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Newspaper
Nelson Daily Miner
Location
Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Oct 24, 1900
Page
4
Grand Forks reports 22 carloads or 660 tons of matte shipped to a New York refinery from the Granby smelter, valued around 160 dollars per ton. The plant, capable of 500 tons daily, shows strong prospect with a new matte converting plant planned and a potential shift toward a London-backed Mountain Con group deal.
Birth announced for Allan line Tunisian arrival in Liverpool and Corinthian in Montreal. St Andrew’s Society to meet Thursday at Board of Trade rooms. Rowley family relocated after fire. Ontario Powder Works signs $100000 Rainy River road order, largest explosives contract in Canada. Chenoweth murder trial details given with precise timing. Rossland Opera revival efforts and local operatic plans noted. Butte Miner review promotes A Breezy Time vaudeville show at Sutton’s. Conservative mass meeting to feature A H MacNeill and local officials in Nelson with expected large turnout.
Mrs El stone aged 70 won one dollar damages from J King in a breach of promise suit filed for five thousand dollars Brantford Ont G Munroe porter electrocuted at Brant Hotel in cellar A Goodall ship laborer hospitalized after stabbing by fellow worker Mays colored in a Monday night quarrel Paris Cabinet council reports French foreign affairs minister says Pekin powers met and favor peace proposals
Nelson boards and council discuss street lighting options at city hall tonight. A plan proposes fifty 2000 cp lamps and a 50 light arc dynamo possibly steam powered, with a Bonnington Falls power company bid expected to be cheaper. Separate, Israel Wallace alias J A Skeets is committed for trial on theft from Dominion Express.
Mrs J C Sider of Crittenden Kentucky recalls her brother's baby nearly strangling from croup until Dr King s New Discovery provided quick relief and permanent cure. She says the remedy treats coughs colds throat and lung troubles and offers free sample bottles at Canada Drug Book Co. The ad promotes Florence Park Hotel Rob erts Ranch L W Roberts proprietor and local confectionery offerings from J A Macdonald s Malace Confectionery featuring Ganongs G I chocolates and Lowney s candies.
A roster of guests at various hotels across Canada and nearby regions includes C W Armstrong of Montreal, A Richardson of Toronto, Ernest Mansfield of H M Prison, C M Rolston of Vancouver, J Stream and wife of Montreal, E B McMaster of Vancouver, E W Turner of Toronto, D W Moore of Trail, G W Lawson of Toronto, W H Spencer of Ymir, J A Cameron of Cranbrook, Phair James M f Bar Kaslo, Roy Stovel of Kaslo, J Brewery of Rossland, H Allenberg and M Parker of Spokane, J D Young of Vancouver, J M Harris of London, P McVeigh of Rossland, H Henderson of Rossland, and Henry Roy of Rossland.
Miscellaneous ads appear under this heading at one cent per word per insertion. No ad accepted for under 26 cents. For rent cellar space apply Merchants' Bank of Halifax.
An advertisement highlights new designs of fancy printed coverings priced at $1.00 each. The copy emphasizes attractive lines and affordable quality, urging readers to note the value offered.
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