Ladies Half Price Blouses and Boots at Cost Sale
A two week sale offers 200 blouses at half price and a 30 day promotion on ladies and children's boots and shoes at cost. Local shoppers urged to visit the store for bargains.
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Newspaper
Golden Era
Location
Golden, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Oct 01, 1897
Page
2
A two week sale offers 200 blouses at half price and a 30 day promotion on ladies and children's boots and shoes at cost. Local shoppers urged to visit the store for bargains.
A provincial editorial lambastes Canada’s Customs Department as antiquated and overregulated. It describes red tape delaying shipments from Fort Steele via Golden, demands competent officials, simplified procedures, and expanded Golden offices including a new courtroom and space for the Gold Commissioner and police.
Readable elements are sparse and names or dates are missing. unable to extract a coherent news item or identify entities for a factual summary.
A letter carrier in Golden received an Inspector's note about an upstamped letter and a proposal to forward unstamped mail for a double deficiency fee. The suggestion argues the system would save time, reduce delays, and curb public complaints while asking if Liberal policy should intrude into provincial affairs.
A Victorian era ad touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as preventing deaths from croup in children. Langley & Co. act as wholesale agents with sales through druggists. customers travel from far locales to buy. Address 14608 appears.
Alaska district attorney Burton F. Bennett warns hundreds trek to the Yukon for gold despite deadly White Pass conditions. He predicts a harsh winter with many men trapped on the pass, while a spring rush could bring up to 10,000 outsiders to Alaska.
An English firm Watchmakers Alliance and Ernest Good Stores advertises watches and jewellery with a free catalogue offer. The Norfolk Daily Standard lauds the firm as owning the world’s largest stock. A Port Hope expedition to the Peace River area seeks a reported rich deposit.
The Columbia River Sawmills, established at the Beaver mouth in 1889 by F. Robinson, employ 75 workers with 86 at the mill and 40 in lumber camps. W. McKenzie is president, W. G. Neilson secretary treasurer, and M. Carlin manager. power comes from Quarts Creek via a long flume. The mill, powered by three turbines, produces No. 1 lumber through a series of saws, edgers, trimmers, and planers, with 800,000 feet stored ready for market. Output is mainly sold in the east, with timber limits from near Golden to Revelstoke.
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