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Newspaper
Golden Era
Location
Golden, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Mar 07, 1902
Page
4
Local notes from Golden and Field describe social visits and travel. Sheriff Redgrave is away, with Hambly acting as jailer. Hotel progress by F Halliday and hotel license opposition by the G P R. Weather muting February, geese migration north, and legal actions tied to a Nelson Tribune dispute.
The Golden District Game Protective Association met at the Columbia House to seek measures against breeding season slaughter of geese and ducks. A resolution urged Gaine Act protection for wild geese, enforcement by provincial constables, and a special constable during the closed season.
Local dairy ad urges readers to contact Palmer & Shaw in Salmon Arm BG for pure milk at low daily prices. Special rates available on ten gallon cans for bulk orders.
The Empire Tobargo Co Ltd promotes Pay Bell chewing tobacco in Canada with Snowshoe tags. Consumers are urged to save tags for a premium catalogue. tags are paid out up to Mam 1, 108. Winnipeg, Manitoba branch.
The notice lists weekly worship times for St Pauls Church of England Presbyterian and Methodist churches. St Pauls holds services Sundays at 8 00 am and 7 30 pm with Holy Communion on the 1st and 3rd Sundays. Presbyterian meets Sundays 7 30 pm with Sunday School at 9 00 pm and weekly choir practice. Methodist holds Sunday services at 11 00 am and 1 30 pm with Tuesday prayer at 8 00 pm.
Societies column announces Rocky Mountain Lodge No 4 meets in Oddfellows Hall Golden every Wednesday at 8 1 2 in. Attendees and officers E M Pearce N G S E C are listed with secretary.
The War Secretary told the House of Commons that in the last two days 600 Boers were killed or captured. British forces also seized 2,000 horses and 28,000 head of cattle. Prisoners included General De Wet's son and the general's secretary.
The advertisement urges a house to house canvass to prove Paine's Celery Compound cures nervousness sleeplessness rheumatics and various ailments. It promises springtime results and urges readers to avoid substitutes while noting credentials and contact details in St Louis Missouri.
In homes across city and country March is the time for taking worn garments like dresses skirts capes and jackets and dyeing them with Diamond Dyes. The ad urges using Diamond Dyes to refresh old clothes and suggests making home mats from waste materials with designs available from Welle Richardson Co. in Montreal.
The draft contract with the Provincial Government outlines bonuses of 4800 per mile for the first 50 miles and 4000 per mile for the next 150 miles, plus 20,000 acres of land per mile, with tax exemptions and a 2 percent revenue payment until the bonus is repaid. The agreement allows land outside the corridor, and sets a 1908 start and five year build window with a 50000 security.
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