Xmas Bargains Prompt Gift Offers and Prices
An ad lists holiday presents with prices from $1.00 to $6.00 and notes that checks totaling $5 secure a Medallion or similar item based on present value.
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Newspaper
Golden Era
Location
Golden, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Mar 10, 1899
Page
4
An ad lists holiday presents with prices from $1.00 to $6.00 and notes that checks totaling $5 secure a Medallion or similar item based on present value.
Just arrived notices announce carloads of groceries confectionery, furniture, hardwire, crockery and glassware. Opilvie's patent Hungarian flour and new stoves are selling fast.
William Roderick Ross acting for Daniel Asmith James H Woolf and Edward ass intend to apply to the Mining Recorder for a Certificate of Improvements to obtain a Crown Grant for the Canal mineral claim located one to one and a half miles from the Kootenay Bridge Canal Windermere District. Action under section 87 must be started before the certificate is issued. Dated February 20 1800.
Pope Leo enters his 90th year. Revelstoke forms a rink venture. Haggen named Imperial Fire Insurance agent for North East Kootenay. Lt Governor Forget seriously ill. Rudyard Spling improves. Golden and district boom hinted. many rail and timber plans advance. Weather and local civic items. Windermere and Golden business growth noted with transport plans. Local notices include church schedules and an anecdotal physician advertisement.
A report claims Dr Agnew's Cure for the Heart relieved heart disease in thirty minutes for Who s Jet tie of Aylmer Quebec after five years of illness. It states four bottles cured him and mentions sale by Dr Warren.
In Golden at the Magistrate's Court, J. Mackay faced a charge of nosing a horse owned by F. J. Deacon. He failed to attend. he claimed a busy schedule and sent a substitute. The court found no direct fault with him and ordered costs, warning against interference with others stock. Complainant F. J. Deacon was denied further questioning.
Petition filed against the election of W. A. Wells as North East Kootenay member. The petitioner asks that l', Forrest of Donald be declared elected. RR, W. Patmore arranged for the matter after denial to us.
Ulmlain's cough remedy is touted for coughs colds croup whooping cough and influenza. It claims worldwide cures and testimonies of rapid relief from persistent coughs and dangerous croup. Marketed by Henderson Pros wholesale agents in Victoria and Vancouver.
The report describes Copper Creek as a tributary to the Middle Fork of the Spillimachene with mineral locations ten miles up the creek. It notes development by Rand Bros and Oppenheimer, two promising galena leads in quartz, tunnels at 35 and 60 feet, arsenical pyrites, and gold assays ranging up to eight dollars. It covers nearby properties Crown grant status, Alberta & Kootenay Development Company, and potential for further investment by English capitalists. The piece also cites investor interest from Jack Henderson, Hall Mines Limited, and anticipates future public mineral reports by Robertson and Kirkup.
A Montreal writer relays a physician's view on widespread pale sickly appearances. Grippe and other ailments like insomnia headaches digestive issues and rheumatism drive illness and death, but early care with Paine's Celery Compound is urged to restore nerve strength weight flesh blood health and vitality.
A coarse advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best in the world for burns bruises and wounds. It claims quick pain relief and healing for old sores fever sores ulcers boils felons cords and various eruptions with a 26 ota box guarantee, sold by all druggists.
Windsor reports Mr F H Cole says his rheumatism was exceptionally severe and cured by Dodd's Kidney Pills after trying other remedies. He notes sleep returned and pains vanished as four boxes completed a thorough cure and urges others with rheumatism to use the pills.
A massive explosion at the Laguabran powder magazine in Southern France killed nearly all on duty and caused widespread destruction. The blast, estimated from 22 000 pounds of powder, razed 200 nearby buildings and left around sixty dead with hundreds injured.
A newspaper item reports John B. Smith of Amana Wood Hospital in St. Thomas suffered rheumatic misery until he used half a bottle of South American Rheumatic Cure and four bottles allegedly cured him permanently. Sold by C. A. Warren.
At the Magistrate's Court on a Saturday afternoon Carrick pleaded guilty to creating a disturbance and assaulting CPR officer Carey. Prosecution by Mr Duschensy. defense by E A Haggen. Character witnesses testified and the court fined $16 on the first charge and $26 on the second, with costs, in default 14 days and two months imprisonment respectively. fines paid.
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