London Notes and Comments on Canadian politics and rail policy
The item cites reactions to Laurier’s tariff, a proposed railway freight commission by Dr Reid, by elections results in Winnipeg McDonald Rutherford Wear and Perry margins, municipal advertising allowances, a Desertion clause for married women, and a UK Commons resolution praising Canada’s fiscal changes and imperial federation hopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reid
South Grenville
House of Commons
Jameson
Winnipeg
Macdonald
Rutherford
Wear
Prince
Perry
Canada’s tariff reform praised by British papers in empire scope
Editorials across London papers hail Canada’s new tariff as a landmark toward imperial federation. The Globe lauds Fielding’s speech and renewal of liberty under British rule. St James’ Gazette calls Canada’s move a bold reply to Dingley, while local notes cover council vacancy, a Friday band concert success, and the death of Mrs. Peter Bonnie aged 71 with survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imps
Foster
St. James
Great
J. D. Leitch
P. BR
Peter Bonnie
Bho
James
Wreck of Wagons After Quick Team Change
On a Tuesday morning Geo Gruhura left his team with a small boy to fetch grain at Rockwood. The boy caused a collapse and wrecked the wagon and harness. Both horses were severely injured, one may have died if delayed. Dr A E Romany of Eden Mills treated the injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Gruhura
Rockwood
Raoewaye
A. E. Romany
Eden Mills
Alex. Cripps
Jos. Hewhine
Guelph
Thos. Ramalaw'n
RK. Cripps
Feryid
W.moore
Acton
N. Vorbos
Shore
Eden Milla
Canada’s tariff plan aims to favor Great Britain and farmers
In a detailed tariff proposal Finance Minister Me Iielding projected a deficit range of 600 000 to 1 000 000 this year with revenue at 3 500 000 and expenditure at 9 250 000. The plan introduces preferential duties for Britain and allied nations with after June 30 further reductions, plus farmer friendly measures on delays for wire fencing and binders.
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Orvan
Me Iielding
Fielding Rose
Ite
Liberal Party
Great Britain
Canada
Batia
Nickell Returns to Sarnia as Prisoners Head Home
Wm. Nickell came back to Sarnia on Friday with the family expected to follow soon. Maggie Martin spent a few days here this week. The Presbyterian Sabbath School reopened with small attendance due to rain. The lime business is encouraging at present. Public School opened on Monday with holidays enjoying fine weather and outdoor exercise. Local anglers prep for trout season opening next Monday. Rev. Clark of Grace Methodist Church Winnipeg has been confined for riding a bicycle on the sidewalk. A. D. Hardy of Brantford will succeed Judge Jones as County Judge of Brantford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Wire & Roofing Co., Ltd
Thalton Teachers' Institute
Milton
Deacon
Toronto
Ontario
Inspectora’ Department
Wm. Nickell
Sarnia
Maggie Martin
Presbyterian
Glark
Grace Methodist Church
Wicnipuy
A. D. Hardy
Brantford
Judge Jones
Branltford
Papal Dales Gate Mission Report Preview from Mgr Merry del Val
A fragmentary note outlines points expected in Mgr Merry del Val’s report on a Canada mission. It claims governments of Canada and Manitoba did not invite him, Protestant observers overlook the mission, bishops refrain from political interference, bishops’ duty to educate Catholic children, and objections to a Manitoba school settlement.
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Mostakan
Teople
Mgr
Merry del Val
Canada
Manitoba
Manitolf
Greece Sees Possible Revolution and Government Shakeup
April report from Athéna notes rumors of impending revolution and a cabinet resignation as Greece faces internal strife. Observers believe withdrawal of troops from Crete and appeals to powers may follow, signaling a shift toward republican sentiment amid turmoil. In Canada a detective lies dying after a revolver shooting during an arrest attempt, while a white man and a colored tramp are also injured.
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Athexa
Greece
Titbro Ig
Crete
Cuatuam
Ont
Mahoney
St. Joseph
Charles’ Brown
Brown
Tred. Campoua
C. O.B Moore
Cny Stogan
Lightning Death Strikes Willie Youmans in Bearboro
During a thunderstorm on Thursday 5 Willie Youmans second son of Mr David Youmans of Bearboro was struck by lightning near a door and killed instantly. His father stood about three feet away and the hired man and the eldest son were in the building. none appeared to be affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Willie
David Youmans
Bearboro
Atable
Youmans
Early Methodism Pioneer in Canada Faces Decline and Cure
Rev. David Williams of Windham Township, Norfolk County, aged seventy, was an early circuit rider who built his ministry despite limited schooling. Struck by paralysis in 1895 and battling memory loss, he credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring health, weight, and memory, while warning of imitation pills. London taxes hit a record 283 million.
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Fron
Simeon Reformer
Canada
David Williams
Nixon
Ont
Windham
Norfolk County
Sremwilisms
Georgetown
Geo. Kennedy
de. Williama
Pink Pilla
Brookville
Heling
Williama
Williams
Theas
Anyon
Dr. Williams
Vatu
Raidaa
Floods near Morris and Red River threaten region
April 27 report from Winsirna describes Red River flooding Morris and surrounding areas with the town under water to rooftops. People flee by boat while Manitoba Government steamer aids relief. Winnipeg remains affected by high water and outages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winsirna
Morris
Sotlimente
Red River
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Local notices and farm movements fill Ebenezer Church reports
The item lists farm seedings and departures including Mia visiting her mother, Rennie’s funeral on April 25 at 91, Mr Bondie Borthwick moving cattle for Mears, and W B Stewart plus Richard Gibson linked to Alberta and Ontario. It notes Ebenzer Church spring communion, K L of C E meeting, and a Knatchbull postmaster resignation with no successor yet.
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Beveral
Farmera Ip
Mia
John Taylor
Plifford
Rennie
Agad
Bondie Borthwick
Mears
W. BR. Stewart
Fort McLeod
Alberta
Richard Gibson
Delaware
Ontario
Stewart
North West Territory
Ebenzer Church
Central Experimental Farm
Ottawa
Ebenezer Church
Daniela
Misa Adamson
L.B. Alison
Knatchbull
Local Notes From Stewarttown and Nearby Areas
Hastor holidays end and life returns to routine around the Grove. Mrs Mies W Thompson visits friends in Stewarttown. Miss M Nixon visits Toronto. Mr Matthew Howson is very ill with doctors saying no hope of recovery. Mrs Howson receives widespread sympathy. Clipped horses and cattle are common this spring as farmers report better thriving. A new Gendron bicycle appears in the area, likely seen more in Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies W. Thompson
Stewarttown
Misa M. Nixon
Toronto
Matthew Howson
Bia
Thia Newa
Howson
Thia
Acton
Prize list and local notices from Springfair edition
The column lists prize winners in divisions such as Imported Heavy Draft and Canadian Draft setting, with names like J Hainer N Smith P Roses Knock down King Rutherford Jim Fink, Starlight Glencas, McCormacky Canada. It notes the death of Mr George Fraser and funeral details, business changes including McDermid grocery sale, Kennedy buying bakery, Allen planning a new store, and Langford Perrin Mitchell pulpit services. It also reports dissolution of Nicklin Smith partnership and tannery moves to Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Hainer
N. Smith
P. Rose
Rutherford
Jim Fink
W. Hall
Crawford Glencas
J. Lambe
McCormack
Canada
J. Moore
Brampton
John McDermid, Jr
L.kennedy
John McDermid
J. J. Allen
D. M. McDormid
L. Kennedy
Andrew Adama
Poaseasion
O. G. Langford
L. Perrin
An Mitchell
Measta, Nicklin
Smith
Mr. Nicklin
Heare
Mr. Smith
Acton
Rod Arnold Broa
Glove Leather Tannery
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Montreal
Toronto Junction
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Domville
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Guarda Orchestra
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Mgr. del Val
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Ashgrove
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Opera House
Ziezler-Hinch Co
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Clengsland Bicycles
Cleveland
A. T. Brown
H. A. Lozier & CO
Qooda
Visi Éorgetown
Roeblock
SAM ST
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Finood
Peel
Eavan
Addruxe
Abe “Galloway
Torajto Ont
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Will Ty
Sheila OI
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Lorne
Victoria
Bradley Garretson Co, Ltd
Bradley-Garretson Co, Ltd
Nonce
Ontario gama-Iswa
Robert Wallace
Joseph Lasby
William Brown
Jon Losses
General Synod
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Joann Cumming
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Warren Pub, CO
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Sataat
A. E. Ncklin
Gota Stearns
Moshanic
Stearns Bicycica
Ohio
Havill
J. N.stinson
Association
R.J. Corbett
John.j. Lawson
Acton and Vicinity
Wanzer
Waneer
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King Strest X
Hamilton
Vephene
C. F. Goodeve & CO
Timothy
Moore’s
South Cor. Mill and Main Streets
Acto Livery
Avaryorlor
John Williams
Norneron
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