29 Aug 1896
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Newspaper
Golden Era
Location
Golden, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Aug 29, 1896
Page
1
Bay Co markets a modest price cut at the Big Store on Ste phen Avenue in Calgary. The notice invites readers to send a card to receive more information and benefit from the reduced prices.
The Neilson Furniture Co Limited invites any person to mail their address to receive one of their Illustrated Catalogues and Price Lists free of charge. Calgary Alberta branch details mention Golden on the Canadian Pacific line as a regional hub with connections to steamboat navigation on the Columbia River and local lumber and mineral industries.
A busy scene with grocery stock at Warren’s, Kootenay House sale, and a health lecture by Mrs. Griffiths at Alexander Hall. The blue grouse and duck season opens Tuesday. saw mill employs 180, with plans to grow this winter. A vivid Elocution evening by Mrs. Worthington at the hall ends with a dance led by Miss Jennie Wells. Kamloops strike excitement grows as assays show rich ore. Town arrivals and departures fill the week with social and commercial buzz.
Advertisements promote excursions to Alaska China Japan Hawaii Australia India and Alberta Warimo in August 8 from Montreal New York with weekly departures. Readers are invited to write for Illustrated Tour Book to Robt Kerr Traffic Manager Winnipeg Agent Olden.
Toledo Ohio August 26 The Canadian cup defender defeated the Chicago Challenger in the opening race for the International trophies finishing in 6 hours 49 minutes just 11 minutes under the time limit.
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