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Newspaper
Golden Era
Location
Golden, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Feb 03, 1899
Page
4
Xmas sales ad promises bargains with a selection of handsome presents for shoppers.
A delivery of choice groceries and confectionery arrives, alongside carloads of furniture hardware crockery glassware and Ogilvie's Patent Hungarian Flour. More new stories selling fast as items move quickly.
In London Jan 30 a Cleveland like cure for kidney disease is touted. Dodd's Kidney Pills are claimed to end incurable pain and suffering, with Charles Dean of City Hotel cited after three years of back pain finding relief and renewed strength. The ad-style piece frames kidney disease as beaten by this remedy and extols its value.
Capt Armstrong tightens timber limit at Lake Lindeman. C A Warren advertises an 80 day cash sale. No. 1 steam locomotive ran 10 hours late near Kananaskis. Oddfellows Hall renovated under James Henderson. Constable Cox transferred to Niagara. E H Small seeks a hotel license at Cranbrook. Pacific time will be observed at Golden offices. Bald Mountain Mining and Development Co. holds share meeting February 14 at Neerabes office Golden. Ronald Engine Works rep to test new fire engine. fire brigade planned. Major Olphecy’s health improves. returns to Bennison mine in spring. Sullivan mine ore body described by Prospector. J. I. MacKay reports 600 cattle on secured lands. buys Parson’s stock. Montreal telegram says Oborne named Western Division Superintendent. Woytu unsure. Bitter cold week. temps down to 20 below and near zero. Penny Magazine ad seeks subscribers. Frank Sherwood recovers from cholera relapse. Widespread winter industry notes and government timing changes discussed. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm praised by U S Consul Studer for rheumatism and pneumonia relief. Thermometer 31 below at Golden. Church services at St Peter’s Donald on Feb 5. no Golden service next Sunday. Local Methodist event with Rev J S Thompson expected. Atthelmer townsite gaining favor. Fr W Aylmer promoting hotel, store, blacksmith sites. building to start. Health, blood purity, and Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery advertised with free book offer.
The ad touts Diamond Dyes as locally prepared fast colors for cotton and mixed goods, warning against using wool dyes on cotton. It promises fifty varieties, customizable shades, and a fast rich brick black. Directions are simple and a hook with instructions will be sent to any address. Wells & Richardson Co. Montreal Que.
The January pupil standings list for Golden Public School shows top pupils in Fifth Class Senior Walter Houston Laura Kenny Gladys Houston. Fifth Class Junior Minnie Woodley Chas Bubar Mary Conner. Fourth Class Ida Bockheat Maggie Archer Arthur Jaynes. Third Class Senior Bert Hanna Lila Love Violet Pugha. Third Class Junior Blanche Love Addia Antoyn Mabal Archer. Second Class Roy Hanna Hattie Rutherford Annie Conner. First Class Allan Hanna Lawrence Dalquist Katie Kenny. Second Primner John Boles Arnold Hanna Charlie Dalquiat. First Primer Louisa Antoya Garnet Avery Arthur Kenny.
Miss Lucinda Butcher of Teeswater Ontario suffered a severe malarial fever leaving her weak and nervous. After using South American Nervine for six bottles she says she was completely restored to health and recommends it as a great remedy.
Public health warning extols Paine's Celery Compound as remedy for kidney disease and related symptoms. It warns of back ache indigestion dropsy bladder inflammation and blood in urine and urges immediate use of the product to restore health and prevent death. The tone is urgent and promotional with medical claims.
Our readers recall the clash over ex Attorney General Eberts and the Canadian Pavlis Railway in the Donald and Illecillewaet fatalities. The Minister of Railways confirms it is the Attorney General duty to prosecute railways in such verdicts and the current AG plans swift action. The policy under the new regime is to impose accountability on all rail carriers, ensuring railway workers are protected and big companies cannot evade the law.
A reader from Glanville West Virginia endorses Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy praising its reliable relief when other medicines failed. The letter extols the product as a voluntary, faith driven testimonial and notes Henderson Bros as wholesale agents in Victoria and Vancouver, with widespread druggist availability.
A large blaze near Moberly destroyed the Moberly sawmill belonging to the Columbia River Lumber Up. The fire started in the engine room from an unknown cause. The plant had two portable engines and four large saw benches used for winter stock. uninsured, it leaves the company a total loss and displaces several mill workers.
The Beaver Sawmills, owned by Columbia River Lumber Company of Golden, will convert from water to steam power for a longer milling season. Under G Higginson’s seven year charge the mill gains an 8 by 14 foot addition with boiler and engine rooms, 170 piles, 400 yards of rock, 400 horsepower total, and new plant including steam feed, log roller, and two lathes. Daily output expected 80 000 to 90 000 feet of sawn lumber. a machine shop and 12 horsepower engine added. Boom extended for log storage. season ahead expected to place Beaver among BC mills.
Hismark claims his nerve stem from splendid health and energy aided by Dr King s New Life Pills. They promise to improve brain and body, targeting stomach liver kidneys and bowels, with a low price of 25 cents at drug stores.
Rev P A Ford Anglican clergyman of Revelstoke died after a train accident near Albert Canyon. He fell between car and rail while boarding a Pullman as the train started, his leg was crushed, leading to amputation in Revelstoke and eventual death from the shock. The tragedy cast gloom over the community.
Old running and fever sores boiling boils felons corns warts cuts bruises burns and chapped hands are cured by Bucklen's Arnica Salve. It drives out pains and aches with a guaranteed cure. Only 25 cents a box, sold by all druggists.
In a Sunday session Colonel Baker faced a sharp challenge as he claimed numerous officials were replaced to benefit the ruling party. When pressed to name one, he faltered, pointing to a provincial library and invoking Mr Gosnell, sparking roars of laughter. Subsequent remarks by Mr Doherts and replies by Mr Sones and Hon. Joseph Martin intensified the exchange.
In a heated exchange, the ék-attorney-gon vernor snaps at a lesser charge while Hon. Mr. Martin and Mr. Soues spar over credibility. The ex-attorney-general pressed authority from a Victoria Colonist letter, as Mr. Eberts and Col. Baker hinder opposition credibility.
Notice states the annual meeting of Moon Development Co. Limnitul Liabilit will be held at the office in Golden on Thursday February 14 1908 at 1 pm to transact the annual report election of directors for the ensuing year and any business that may come before the meeting Calgary Alberta January 5 1908 Allan Secretary-Treasurer.
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