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Newspaper
Revelstoke Herald
Location
Ravelstoke, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jun 07, 1902
Page
4
A cluttered notices page reports sales events at Madison Parlors and Reid & Young’s including hats, boots, wallpaper, and fancy goods. New arrivals at Canada Drug & Book Co and glossy promotions mix with social events like a St. Andrew’s church lawn social and a hospital charity kirmess.
A drunken row four miles below Nakusp last Wednesday left one man dead and another severely injured. Nels Demars, an old timer in the region, is among the wounded. Henry Rose, from Ottawa, is charged with the crime. Rose contends two men attacked Cole and Demars after landing from a boat. an inquest ruled Cole died at Rose’s hands. Rose was jailed in Nakusp and a post mortem is reported. A preliminary examination proceeds before Stipendiary Magistrate Fraser. Also listed are plant offers from Maley Revelstoke.
Vernon News reports Pete Smiley, longtime Kamloops resident and early prospector, died last week at the Old Man's Home. He was among the first to mine gold on Siwash creek, part of Cariboo era ventures, and held Quebec roots with French and Scottish heritage.
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