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Newspaper
Golden Era
Location
Golden, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Apr 07, 1894
Page
4
Fort Steele notes celebrate St Patrick’s Day with Irish symbols as visitors arrive from Kallispell and Golden. Local business shifts include Galbraith & Bro. being bought by Carlin & Lake, a new school anticipated, and a springlike start to gardening.
Last week Jon McLean visited with a proverb. The 493 steam engine slid at the 1th crossing but remained intact as crew escaped unharmed. A butter key was found in C P R yards after snow melt. Mrs Milner from Calgary arrived with summer fashions stirring local ladies. Sam Hammond resigned from CPR stores to join Bourne Bros Revelstoke. A baby born April 1 marked small town celebration. Mr Hallowell joins CPR town music scene. P Murphy’s title case against CPR examined by Sheriff. Tan Sing cleared of opium sales in a Chinese merchant case. Baseball club planning meeting at Kootenay House next Tuesday.
The Presbyterian Church schedules a morning service tomorrow at 10 o'clock conducted by Rev. W. R. Ross in the school house.
Notice invites residents to obtain vote application forms from post offices in Stower's Pass Beaver Donald Gold io Yield Galena Windermere Canal Flat Fort Steele and government offices at Donald Fort Steele. Forms must be filled signed and witnessed by a credible person. Mail submissions encouraged to P O Golden.
A playful line from New York Viren features Cholly proposing to Miss Wise as a lottery, with Wise replying she hopes to draw the prize herself. The quip rests on marriage as chance and showcases flirtatious banter.
A blue merchant discovers monthly losses for a year and, after his wife suggests advertising for the missing funds, runs a sequence of ads and soon enjoys abundant profits. The humor reflects lighthearted newspaper humor of the era with brief vignettes and quips.
In a brief dialogue the two women debate how to handle a blot on a letter to Harry. Florence reassures Helen that her father will mail it so Harry never sees the blot.
A collage of old newspaper snippets includes a social quip about dress and companionship, a captioned gag about lighting gas, a wartime classroom prompt on why men enlisted, and a child’s answer linking locomotives to good news, reflecting period tone and varied topics.
A sitting of the County Court for Hast Kootonay will be held at the Court House on Tuesday 15 May 1894 at 10 oclock a.m. Donald is summoned to attend.
Briggs Travers faced trouble last Sunday when a man across the aisle placed a poker near the contribution box by mistake. Travers said he would raise him, sparking a minor disturbance at the church.
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