Bargains Remain in The Clearing Sale
The Clearing Sale of is nearly over and a few bargains still await shoppers. Limited items, deep discounts, and final hours to seize value before closure.
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Newspaper
Golden Era
Location
Golden, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Aug 06, 1897
Page
1
The Clearing Sale of is nearly over and a few bargains still await shoppers. Limited items, deep discounts, and final hours to seize value before closure.
Golden sees new assayer openings as Braden Bros buy Pilot Bay smelter. Prospects include Spillimachene district ores and Toby Creek strike drawing 75 prospectors, with multiple claims bonded on Perry Creek and Ottertail. Alberta era mining notes reference Mack, McMurdo, and Logan Creek ventures plus a humorous Edinburgh company toast.
About 2,000 men labor on the Crow's Nest road project advancing toward Summit Lake near the Rockies. Contracts total 100 miles with crews led by McGillivray Hewman Keith and others. Wages are a dollar and a half daily with four dollars weekly for board. contractors push progress under Haney's policy as arrivals increase in Macleod and the Old Man River bridge construction starts immediately.
A Canadian city resident laments misery and sleeplessness amid winter woes. The piece promotes Paine's Celery Compound as a life renovator and blood purifier, claiming it revives weak nerves and restores energy despite doctor's advice.
A contributed verse lauds the Golden Era newspaper for its brave stance on justice and defending rights. It praises its leadership, notes enemies and friends, and urges continued fearless reporting to expose plunder by a few.
Dr and Mrs J H Stallard of San Francisco on way to Toronto for British Association meeting stopped at Golden on Monday to visit Columbia Valley toward Windermere Lake and back. They praised Selkirks and Rocky Mountain views as equal to Europe’s famed peaks while noting Golden’s businesslike appearance and urging stronger sanitary regulations. Dr Stallard aims to recruit European scientists to tour the province.
A dated roster of boat passengers and crew with entries for July 30 to August 4. Names include up riders to Steele, Carbonate, Windermere, and Golden, plus several detours and round trips by J Ripnstein, J Berkman, R McIntosh, and others. Notable figures include Hon F Foster and Dr Stallard, with several trips to Canal Flat, Windermere, and Gulden.
Dr. Duncan and Capt. Wolley report on Golden showing sanitary concerns in the closet system threatening water purity. They urge rapid adoption of earth closets and a new Health Officer, Dr. Taylor, to enforce sanitary laws and protect public health.
CPR engineer Mr. 8S. Cranston arrived at Steele on Friday aboard the Duchess to supervise a new engineering party on the Crow's Neat road. A quicksilver mine has been located in Nova Scotia.
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