Supreme Court Opens Fall Session at Nelson District
At the Victoria Supreme Court the fall session opened with Mr Justice Walkem delivering a charge to the grand jury. He noted many cases from outside Nelson and praised the city’s improving appearance signaling prosperity. The grand jury, including John A. Gibson foreman and members from Nelson Rossland and Kaslo, found a true bill against Daniel Stadlander for theft of a ballot box at Fort Steele last election. Witness Thomas Ede testified the ballot box was stolen after delivery to his division office. No defense attorney appeared and no cross examination occurred. Court adjourned at 1 45 pm.
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Justice Walkem
Victoria
Supreme Court
Walkem
Grand Jury
Nelson
Tle
Messrs
John A. Gibson
James Bannerman
Robert M. Bird
John G. T. Crofts
Thomas J. Dunclan
Arthur Th, Gracey
D. D. Lewis
McFarlane
Charles Miller
Hamilton G. Neelands
Francis Stewart
James Chambers
Rossland
William B. Hodder
Kasle
Regina Va
Daniel Stadlander
Fort Steele
Ones
Thomas Ede
Fort Steel
Turry HL Ward
W Tows McLean
James Allen
Sydney Komen
Thomas Bennett
William Melandrish
John GL. Vanstone
Frederick Burnett
Edward V. Thompson
June John Walker
John Paterson
William Wilton
Local News and Personal Notices From Nelson Area
Local items report departures to London Montreal and the east, a Mill Street residence contract awarded, city catchbasin work, a city council quorum absence, Epworth League program with Dr Wall, labor rally for Foley, ongoing Slovan Hotel dispute, Kirkpatrick block plans to finish third floor living spaces, tax notices issued with a $14,000 city income forecast, post office savings hours extended, and Italian depositor totals at Nelson Savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkpatrick, Wilson, Clement
Ewart and
Carrie
Strachan
JI. Mills
Nelson
Postoffice Savings Department
Ottawa
Post Office Savings Department
Post Office Bank
Lacrosse Team Delivers Heartfelt Home Welcome
President A J Warren greeted the Winnipeg lacrosse squad at Portage and they returned to the city with pride despite not capturing Westminster’s scalps. The team praised New Westminster’s four year system under Turnbull and Cheney and pledged to come back stronger next year to challenge on the coast.
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Westminster
A. J. Warren
Portage
Don Marrin
Jas. Murphy
Manager McGowan
New Westminster
Turnbull
Cheney
Winnipeg
Vancouver
Prairie Province
Prairie Boys
Hwing
Mining and legal notes from Canadian papers in October
Vancouver reports B Kendall of London to inspect Britannia mines for Scott Valentine syndicate with $10,000 paid on option. Winnipeg lacrosse news, then Supreme Court of Canada dismisses Callaghan v Coplen over Cody and Joker fractions. Coplen claimed Cube Lode. Moody in England quips at vote of thanks, Dwight Moody clarifies identity and purpose.
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Vancouver
B. Kendall
London
Eng
Britannia
Old Country
Scott Valentine Syndivate
Kendall
Supreme Court of
British Columbia
Callaghen
Coplen
Cody
Joker
Freddie Lee
Nelson
Martin
Drake
Waite
Callaghan
Irving
Supreme Court of Canada
Moody
England
Earl of Shaftesbury
Mr. Moody
Chicago
Rey
To Cure a Cold in One Day with Bromo Quinine Tablets
A vintage ad promises a quick cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It states a money refund if the remedy fails and notes V. Grove's signature on each box.
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V. Grove
Fancy Ice Cream and Fruit Delights At Ward Street
A breezy note reports J A Macdonald at the Palace Confectionery on Ward Street receiving 100 boxes of Famouse Wealthy and Snow apples praised as perfect fruit beyond ordinary, rivaling prize winning specimens. Visit Plovence Park Hotel at Roberts' Ranch run by W M Roberts, two and a half miles up the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Macdonald
Palace Confectionery
Ward Street
Plovence Park
Roberts’ Ranch
W._M. Roberts
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Nelson Dary Miner
Marseilles
Martin O’reilly & CO
Gourt
Cecil Ward
New York
Henry Croasdaile
The
Fall Mines
Montreal
J. Green Rivers
Mill Street
Mary Hogan
Alexander Carrie
East
Wroxeter
Ont
Houston
Irvine
Morrison
Epworth League
Methodist Church
Temperance Committee
G. AT. Wall
Foley Committee
Baletreet
Foley
Slovan
Koslo
Edward Cummings
Amnabaugh
Tod, KE
Messer
Adios Aml Muros
Toronto
Taylor and Hannington
Lacrosse Boys
Winnipeg Tribune
Winnipeg Lacrosse
B.C
Imperial Limited
Preme Court of Canada
Lincoln
Illinois
Patenaude Bros
Nelson Opera Hovey
Willis’ Coontown 400
Nelson Thi
Eason
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