Golden BC Prominent Hub For Mining Rail and Trade
Golden sits on the main line of the Canadian Pacific Railway at the Columbia River steamboat junction. It serves as a mineral and commercial centre for Eastern British Columbia with the Golden Smelting works and the Upper Columbia Navigation Co. nearby. The town is a lumber industry hub and an outlet for a famed mining region renowned for its scenery.
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Golden
Canadian Pacific Railway
Columbia River
British Columbia
Golden Smelting Works
Upper
Local Jottings and Community Notices
Methodist service will be held in the school house at 7 30. Our sports are preparing for a chicken laughter once legal. A goose from Mr C Richardson and a sack of potatoes from Mr C Cartwright arrive at the hospital with thanks. The B C Gazette notes George Fry Parson of Golden named Notary Public for East Kootenay. Moving the public school is urged to avoid mud, next to the court house on Government land. Mr McLean from Field preached a sermon from What shall I do then with Jesus which is called Christ. The Upper Columbia Company’s shooting trip to Adela departs Golden on the Duchess at 8 oclock with fare 16 including berth meals dogs and boats free. beat bag refund possible. Return the evening of the 8th. Windermere Race Meeting saw smooth events with Golden victorious in Windermere vs All Comers. official score vanished but our boys earned glory.
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McLean
Field
Jesus
Christ
Upper Columbia
Adela
Golden
Duchess
Windermere
All Comers
Shooting tournament off after misunderstanding in Kamloops region
The Kamloops, Vernon, Armstrong and Revelstoke clubs debated a prize match funded by Col. Forester at Sicamous on August 23 but failed to confirm. Kamloops delayed reply led Vernon News to report lack of interest from other teams. a red hot challenge looms if Kamloops is deemed inferior. A service for Rev. T. S. Glassford follows at 10 o clock tomorrow.
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Sicamous
Col. Forester
Kamloops
Vernon Gun Club
Vernon News
Vernon
Armstrong
Donald
Revelstoke
Kamloops Sentinel
Golden Gun Club
Windermere
Letter to editor defends Golden Hospital actions
A reader from Golden BC defends hospital management and staff amid a letter accusing Nurse Simpson of discharge and critics of directors. The author says no complaint exists, elections favor current-year subscribers, and the hospital is East Kootenay oriented with no resignations or misconduct.
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Simpson
East Kootenay
Golden Hospital
East Kootenay Hospital
Miss Simpson
Telegraphic reproduction of newspapers by electric typograph
Reproducing newspapers in other cities at the same morning hour by telegraph is claimed to cut printing costs. Inventors Moray Horvath and Roar describe a silvered paper strip process that transfers type to cardboard via electric contact, enabling editing from proofs and saving labor.
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Berlin
Germany
Messrs
C. Moray
Horvath
C. Roar
Gratz
Chicago Tribune
Local Hospital Control Sparks Funding Debate
A letter from F P Armstrong criticizes Mr Plowright for underappreciating the hospital board as it now holds most influence and urges acceptance of a district subsidy. He notes an upcoming September director election and prefers discussion at the meeting over newspapers debates.
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Boots & Shoes
C. A. Warren
Golden, B.C
Kootenay House
H D. Hume
General Merchant
Golden Sash & Door Factory
Machine Shop
Houston & CO
J.G. Templeton
Calgary
Templeton
Rocky Mountain Lodge
C.F. No
Brethers
H. G. Parson
Secy
Miogrow
C. Richardson
C. Cartwright
B.C
George Fry Parson
Presbyterian Service
T. S. Glassford
B.A
Communications
Golden Era
Edward Plowright
Teddy
Plowright
F. P. Armstrona
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