The Nelson Economist
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alternative: [The Economist]
is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2011-04-19
issued: 1898-06-27
description: The Nelson Economist was published in Nelson, in the Central Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia, and ran from July 1897 to July 1906. The Economist was published by D. M. Carley, and edited by C. Dell-Smith. In August 1898, The Economist absorbed a paper called The Nation. In July 1903, the title of the paper was changed from The Nelson Economist to The Economist.
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note: VOL,. I. NELSON, B. C, MONDAY, JUNE 27, 1898. NO. 51 THE NELSON EeONOriiST. Issued at the city of Nelson, B. C '....- C Dp:ll-Smith ..". ............. ...... Editor P. J. OIReillv .....;.......... .c. ..-:... .Manager SUBSCRIPTION RATES: ��� ���ne Year to Canada and United States. .$2.00 If paid in advance"!'. '.'. 1.50 One Year to Great.Britain 2.50 If paid in advance.......... ......'...-.,. ... .'..... 2 00 Remit, by Express, Money Order, Draft, P. O. Order, or Registered.Letter. - Correspondence on matters of general interest respectfully solicited. c. Advertisements of reputable character will be inserted upon terms which will be made known on application. Only articles of merit will be advertised in these columns and the interests of readers will be carefully guarded against irresponsible persons and worthless articles. EDITORIAL COMMENT. During the "election campaign The Economist willbe published serai-weekly, our object being to keep our readers thoroughly posted on a subject of such vital importance. This morning we present our first number of the series, and, as will be observed, considerable space is devoted to political topics: During the campaign we will publish on Mondays and Thursdays, and ' will endeavor to. supply the public with the very latest political news, pa}dng particular attention to the politics of our own district. We are all interested in the present contest, as upon the result will depend, in a great measure, the future of our country. We sincerely regret that there is not some straight, out-and-out Government candidate before the electors of this riding, but, in the absence of such an one, our duty is clear���to give our best support to the" man whom we conscientiously believe to be the more acceptable of the two now before the people. This is a duty which a live newspaper owes to the community in w7hich it is published. To sit on the fence at this stage of the game is cowardly, and if not cow7ardly it is an indication that he who occu…
note: Print Run: 1897-1903 Frequency: Weekly Titled "The Nelson Economist" from 1897-07-14 to 1903-07-11. Titled "The Economist" from 1903-07-18 to 1906-02-17.
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Nelson (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0183975
language: English
lat: -117.295833
long: 49.493333
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Nelson, B.C. : D.M. Carley
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source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
type: Text