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Newspaper
Golden Era
Location
Golden, British Columbia, Canada
Date
May 15, 1897
Page
4
A Canadian correspondent reports the steamers Ruth and Gwendoline of the Upper Columbia Navigation and Tramway Co were wrecked on the Kootenay River. The Ruth split and sank after a log jammed the paddle box, while the Gwendoline, behind, almost reached the wreck. No lives confirmed lost though rumors circulated. boilers may be salvageable.
Montreal May 12 Liberal party sweeps to a record victory overturning Mercier era corruption fallout. Charles Marcil and Robert Beckerdike score notable wins amid Liberal gains across Montreal. Beaubien and Hackets losses trim Conservative hold.
A promotional passage contrasts Diamond Dyes with cheap dyes, claiming the latter are worthless and produce profit for manufacturers while Diamond Dyes benefit every home dyer with value and satisfaction.
A Canadian testimonial recounts four years of agony ending with Paine's Celery Compound. Ottawa resident Finter says three bottles cured head and chest pains after doctors failed. Also notes a church service led by Rev. Jas Harcourt at 7 30 tomorrow evening.
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