Golden as hub of CPR main line at Columbia River
Golden sits on the main line of the Canadian Pacific Railway at its junction with the Columbia River system. It is a mineral and commercial center for Eastern British Columbia, hosting the Golden Smelting works, the Upper Columbia Navigation Co., and a thriving lumber industry. It serves as the outlet for Columbia and Kootenay Valleys farming and grazing lands renowned for scenery and rich mineral country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden
Canadian Pacific Railway
Columbia River
British Columbia
Golden Smelting Works
Upper
Columbia Valley
Dominion
J. A. Stoddart
Windermere
Robertson
Hardy Ranch
Messrs
Hull Bros. & Co
G. Woodley
Canada
North West
Alberta
J. Mackay
Hull Bros
Local Jotlings and Business Notes From Donald
A miscellany of small items from Donald includes a court date, a house for sale or rent, bread prices, directory news, and local improvements. Mining updates describe the Hidden Trail copper claim with rich ore, along with cattle shipments and regional commerce. Church services, youth society, and a memorial photo for Harry Connacher conclude the page.
Bitter Taste and Brewing Controversy Roils Salem and Calgary
The piece cites Daniel Webster on detection and condemns alum in cheap baking powders, praising Dr Price's cream of tartar powder as economical. It reports Golden Curling Club's meeting with member registrations, skating policy reversals, and pending notices. It also notes a Holmes murder case verdict in Philadelphia and a pending new trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Webster
Salem
Mass
Dr. Price
Philadelphia
Holmes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rae
C. A. Warren
Golden, B.C
Kootenay House
H. D. Hume
General Merchant
Drewry
Golden Key
Slater
Imolan
Alexander Block
Emas Goods
J. G. Templeton
Calgary
the Beautiful
Donald
Era
Vancouver
Stovel
Manitoba
F. C. Lang
Court House
Col. Baker
Victoria
Golden Eagle
Alberni
Engineering and Mining Journal of
New York
C.F
Lodge
Columbia Valley Reef
Messrs. Jones and
McNeish
Spillimichene
D. D. Mann
Wm. Mackenzie
Messrs. Mann
Mackenzie
Church Services
St. Paul’s Church
Robins
T. S. Glassford
Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor
Harry Connacher
Connacher
Donald Lodge
Curling
Golden Curling Club
Columbia House
TE. M Innes
M Dainard J Henderson H G Parson, Skip
F W Aylmer
H Brock
G Sutherland
G Woodley
Skip
H D Hume
D McNeish
Lamontagn
Stappard
KE Young
CH Parson
J Rae
D M
A Langlains
J Lake H Woodley
W McNeish
A Warren,skip
F. H. Bacon
Calgary Curlers
Wim. McNeish
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