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Newspaper
Golden Era
Location
Golden, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Apr 05, 1901
Page
4
A Friday Golden Public School meeting debated site and expansion needs as trustees urged a southeast riverbank location over the current site near a hotel and railway. Petitioners urged government action with support from H B Alexander’s agent offering lots 1 to 10 for a public school.
Petroleum found in the district with daily shipments from North Sts Sullivan and Eugene mines totaling 30 tons. Fernie mines output 1400 tons daily. coal beds of Crow's Nest Pass span over 260000 acres. Stanley group attacked on Tracy Creek with open cuts and a 100 foot tunnel. Transportation delays hinder development as miners urge railway progress. Prospectors plan to depart for the hike. local camps eye capital investment amid new wagon road proposals.
On Friday afternoon the Int Division pupils of the Golden Public School presented Principal J. A. Bates with an address and a meereshaum pips on his retirement. The note lists thanks and best wishes, signed by Walter L. Houston, Laura T. Keony, and Maggie J. Archer, dated March 29 1901.
A readable church notice lists a service at 7 30 p m on Sunday, with Sunday School and Bible clues at 3 p m sharp. Prayer and practice sessions are scheduled for Thursday evenings.
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