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Newspaper
Golden Era
Location
Golden, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Mar 24, 1899
Page
4
The ad promotes a range of gifts including medallions, newspaper racks, framed pictures, and elm and gilt frames with specified values. Shoppers save checks with cash purchases and redeem them at the counter. checks of five dollars secure a medallion and larger values secure higher priced items.
Just arrived from Ogilvie's a carload of choice groceries confectionery furniture hardware and crockery and glassware plus patent Hungarian flour moves fast as new stock goes on sale at the store.
New stock includes fresh hams bacon and Xmas fowl with skates and skating boots also on hand for shoppers.
William Roderick Ross acting for Daniel Smith James H Woolf and Edward Casa intend to apply for a Certificate of Improvements to obtain a Crown Grant for the Canal mineral claim located one to one and a half miles east of the Kootenay Bridge at Canal. Action under section 17 must be commenced within aly days from the date hereof. Dated February 20, 1800.
John Wallace Conner holder of Free Miner's Certificate 7050 A gives notice in the Golden Mining Division near the head of the Middle Fork of Spillimawhene River of intent to apply for a certificate of improvements to obtain a Crown grant for the Clipper claim. Action under section 87 must be commenced before issuance dated February 27, 1890.
A Golden BC reading captures local notices and events including railway time changes, mining rail rights, real estate moves, hotel fire aftermath, public speeches, church services, and promotions. Names like J Bdear, W C Wells, P R Conductor Woods appear with dates and places across Golden, Cranbrook, Vancouver, and nearby districts.
An old advertisement asserts Dr Agnew's Ointment cures eczema ringworm salt rheum and other skin diseases with quick relief after one application and heals in days claiming piles cure in three to five nights Sold by C A Warren.
The draft changes set procedures for purchasing Unsurveyed crown lands. Applicants must place an initial post on site, publish a month long notice in the British Columbia Gazette and local papers, and apply to the chief commissioner of lands and works. Surveys classify land into first second or third class with prices and conditions for sale and townsite development.
The text notes completing purchases of town lots at original price with interest, not less than three percent per annum, subject to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works deciding the transaction is in the public interest.
An historical notice extols Paine's Celery Compound as a universal cure for nervous, digestive, and blood ailments. It urges spring use to restore energy and sleep, citing widespread sales and medical endorsement. The Dominion Government plans river navigation surveys on the Kootenay and flooding remedies on the Columbia, spurred by H. Bostock and F. W. Aylmer discussions.
Misa Lily Cox of Toronto contracted acute catarrh after a severe cold two years ago. She suffered distressingly until Dr. Agnew's Catarrhal Powder was recommended. After taking two bottles she was entirely cured. Sold by C. A. Warren.
The CPR plans to boost Field power to manage Big Hill and Kicking Horse canyon traffic. A consolidated engine arrived a fortnight ago and another, numbered 733, arrived last week. No more engines of this class are expected, raising Field’s capacity by four large consolidated engines to handle high traffic.
Mount Forrest resident Duncan McIntyre describes extreme rheumatic pain lasting over a year and reports great improvement after using South American Rheumatic Cure. He says one bottle brought substantial relief and endorses the remedy to other sufferers, with sale noted by C. A. Warren.
Notice states intent, thirty days after date, to apply to the Commissioner of Lands and Works for a special license to cut and carry away timber on lands described as starting at a post near L. McKay's E Post, bounded N W and other lines, enclosing about one thousand acres, dated March 21 1899.
Notice states that 30 days after date W D McBay will apply to the Commissioner of Land Works for a special license to cut and carry away timber on lands described as starting at a post near Upper Col umbia Lake with a sequence of chain measurements and a total area of about one thousand acres in March District 1899.
The case started Monday before Justice Walkem. Gordon Hunter urged counting ballots marked in the name space but was overruled. Recount finished Tuesday morning with Mr Deane holding a solid majority of four.
An old advertisement touts Bucklen’s Amion Salve as the best in the world for burns, scalds, bruises, old sores, fever sores, ulcers, boils, felons, corns, and skin eruptions. Claims quick pain relief and complete cure for 2 shillings a box, with near certainty.
Notice states that after a date a party intends to obtain a liveable conveyance to cut and carry away timber on lands opened by post chains west of Columbia Lake about one mile west of Winfield Park then one mile west then one mile south then 1? 190 chains and containing one more acre. Dated March 21, 1809.
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