20 Apr 1895
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Newspaper
Golden Era
Location
Golden, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Apr 20, 1895
Page
1
Wm. McNeish proprietor announces steamer Golden to Adela tramway Adela to Interlaken steamer Interlaken to Canal Flat stage Canal Flat to Fort Steele arrives Saturday noon. This is a northbound travel bulletin with key connections and times.
Golden serves as the main hub linking the Canadian Pacific Rate with Columbia River steamboat traffic and acts as the mineral and commercial center of Eastern British Columbia. It hosts the Gold smelting works, the Upper Columbia Navigation Co., and a thriving lumber industry, while distributing the region’s renowned agricultural and grazing lands and serving as a gateway to rich mineral districts.
W R Hamilton heads for Fort Steele on Wednesday while Nurse Simpson departs for Banff for a few weeks. The town scraps include Oddfellows anniversary plans, church vestry, a Columbia House dining shift, and a dance by the town ladies. Fire Wardens enforce chimney rules and local cricket teams prepare for matches against Donald.
A cable from London reports that the Cassel Gold Extracting Co of Glasgow had its appeal against the patent validity for the Cyanide process of treating refractory ores dismissed by the lower court. The defect can be cured by amending the patent specification. The process may be widely used in Canada and the United States, offering higher gold recovery at lower cost.
A plan to erect a Tecumseh monument in London is announced as a tribute to "one of the noblest allies of Britain." The note reflects confident imperial sentiment and hopes for a lasting memorial.
The article traces early hair removal from single-pluck shaving to bronze razors used by prehistoric peoples in Britain Ireland France and Italy. It notes tang fittings for suspending these edged tools and compares shapes to Chinese razors.
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