Marriage Notes and Public Notices from Ontario Ledger
The page records two marriages on January 10 and January 11 in Ontario, listing groom and bride names with parental lines and locations. It also includes notes on insolvency law debates, government officials, trade policy, Yukon mining regulations, temperance license statistics, and a local newspaper editor change at Whitby Chronicle with praise for new publisher Alex S. Gibbard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitby Chronicle
Graham
Chronicle
Jenrwal
Feland
Alex
Gibbard
Piaster
Georgetown
Chronicle Fon Jourous
Faex
Whitby
The
Railway death inquiry after man struck beside track west of Schaw
Foreman of the OPR found a dead man on the track one mile west of Schaw station. He appeared to have been hit by a train during the night. Papers on his person indicate he belonged to Tara or nearby. An inquest was held by County Crown Attorney Patoreda. the body was removed to Tara on Saturday.
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Leslie's
O-P.r
Sohaw
Patoreda
Tara
Satarday
Ontario miller advocates alternative wheat crop approach
A well known Ontario miller argues his facilities offer a better method for reaching an optimum wheat crop, presenting his opinion on current arrangements and potential improvements.
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Ontario
Oonoa Ane
Acton Free Library Election of Standing Committees
Acton council formed standing committees for the year including Finance and Health. By law approving a Free Library, Dr A S Elliott appointed Medical Health Officer for 1808. W R Kenney reappointed to the Board of Health for three years. The council adjourned to meet again on the 94th inst.
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James Clark
Acton
W. R. ‘Kenney
I. Feaudla
Elliott
Bitemens
Local Board of Health reorganizes to curb contagion
The local Board of Health met on Friday to organize for the year and outline actions to maintain sanitary conditions. They appointed Thos T. Moore as chair and authorized the Sanitary Inspector to address complaints, inspect premises by May 10, and conduct semi monthly checks of municipal slaughter houses May to September.
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Board of ‘Health
Board of Health
W. S. Kenney
Robert Wallace
H. P. Moore
W. H. Storey
Thos. T. Moore
Dr. Elliott
B.D. Graham
Thos
T. Moore
BP. Moore
Osfried
W. R. Kenney
Manitoba's Prosperous Year Highlighted by Grain Exchange
Manitoba farmers praised for a thriving year at the Grain Exchange annual meeting. President N Rawlf cited record grain shipments and elevator capacity increases, noting Fort William exported 12,028,000 of 17,000,000 bushels of wheat in 1897.
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Manitoba
Fort William
Buffalo
Memboard
Montreal
Bawilalo
Ontario Farmers Institutes Report Shows Broad Growth
A Ontario Agriculture Department report praises wide advances in farmers institutes across the province. Attendance rose from 12,659 in 1885 to 125,177 last year, with 16,452 memberships. Forestry and Fish Culture are newly featured topics. The 280 page volume includes papers by Dr. G A McCallum Prof E E Prince and Edward Harris and notes Booth Wentworth Institute's first women’s chapter.
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Department of Agriculture
Ontario
Farmera' Institutes
Ontario Department of Agriculture
Farmers’ Institute
Sims
Ontario ‘Agricultural College
Airat
Nyatem Coon
Thia
F. W. ‘Hodson
Institute W Works
Bouth
Waterloo
North Hastings
Frat Women's Institute
Booth Wentworth Institute
Auch
Granta
Ei Ther
Institute
G. A. McCallum
Ontario Game and Fish Commission
E. E. Prince
Canada
Edward Harris
Port Dover
Department of Apriguitaro Ot
Toronto
Tnatitate Soes
Acton Fares Passes Calendar Praised by Many Editors
A flurry of notices from newspapers praising the Acton Free Press calendar for 1898. Readers including Bret Moore, H P Moore, Albert Dennis, and others commend its artistry, printing quality, and patriotic design featuring the British flag. Local papers in Newmarket, Waterloo, Milton, Orillia, Toronto, Alexandria, and New Glasgow acknowledge copies and thank the Acton office for the gift.
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Acton Fareness
Newmarket
Bret Moore
Aston
York Preas
Waterloo Chronicle
Acton Fueg
Braynor
Sun
Acton Fuge
Champion
Milton Champion
Acton Free Press
Orillin Times
Toronto
Acton
H. P. Moore
Alexandria Neva
Nova Scotia
Albert Dennis
New Glasgow
N. 8
Prohibition Convention Reaffirms Temperance Goals in Milton
The Halton County Prohibition Association held its annual convention in Milton to plan a winter campaign and plebiscite vote. Officers for 1898 were elected including President D Robertson and Secretary W Armstrong. A committee was named to suggest Board of Licenses appointments for 1899.
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Ita
Halton
Milton
Toeaday
Thore
Robertson
D. Robertson
David Hartley
Johnson Harrison
Secratary
W. A. Armatrong
Miss Hollinrake
Geo. Wooding
Board of Licenses Commissioners
Rheumatism Sufferer Credits Dr Williams Pink Pills
A twenty year sufferer from rheumatism recounts harsh winters by a pond and backbreaking work at a mill in New Brunswick. He credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring his health, claiming he can farm and plow again after taking the pills.
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Riobibuoto
N. B
Boviow
Wm. Murray
Cormieraville
Murray
Caa
Marmy
Cocayane Bridge
Bacouchle
Marray
Williame
Footwear Store Promotes Stock and Low Prices
The ad highlights a large varied stock of shoes with excellent wearing qualities and very low prices. It invites customers to come in and take advantage of the Bulge on him stock and the value offered for every purse.
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Saturn
Shorey
Williams Opens The Old Bellabla Boot and Shoe Shop
W Williams of Acton launches The Old Bellabla Boot and Shoe Shop, focusing on durable footwear and repair services. The move signals a new local business presence in Acton with emphasis on crafted boots and personalized fitting.
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Bellabla
Boot and Shop
Stacks of get rich quick schemes advertised to Montreal and Chicago readers
The page promotes numerous dubious offers from The Bradley-Garretson Co Limited and Luke Brothers Company, promising high earnings for canvassers and agents. It claims free information, large commissions, and territory sales across North America, urging readers to respond for lucrative opportunities.
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Luke Brothers Company
Chicago
Montreal
Qua
Men to Sell for the Fo Fonzhtu Nurseries
Recruiters seek over 700 acres of Canadian grown stock and imports from the United States. The firm Stone & Wellin in Toronto offers year round employment for farmers, teachers, ministers, students, and retirees to sell home grown nursery stock with salary and commission.
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States
Rotle Clarks
Sellingeone Hardy
Fec
Stone &Wellin
Toronto
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Air
Aira
Win
Melvin
Ando
Edun Syn
Mfr
Argo
Ryréam
Nassaguwaya
Woodooway
Ars
Jobyilechle
Howka
Trafalgar
Wodnes
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Rowaons
Cwiwea
Cook
Allstreet
Auton
Nev
T. W. Luxford
Joseph ‘T. Crippe
Crownona Corners
Melinda Jane
John Cook
Lorve—Markes
James Harrie
Parenta
Woolwicl Atravt
George H
Nasangawoya
Nassagawoya
John Kitohlo
Crowsons
Cornors
Edwin Cripps
Aes
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Acton- Free-Press
John Dryden
South
England
Michael Hicks-Beach
Exschequer
Balfour
Treasury
Manchester
Great Britain
British Board of Trade
Yukon “River
Klondike
Yukon Territory
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Lcense
Guelph
Schaw
Acton’s Free Library
Council
Eaven
Counsil
John Clark
James ‘Clark
J. A. Murray
I, Francia
Conservatives
Peal
Hilliard Cameron
John Simith
Farmers’ Institutes
Hudson
Phe Enterpristeg Pernaletaayad
Halton Prohibition Association
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King and Hughson Streets
Hamilton
Alstora
Mt Misaca’ Ulaters
Reg Uler
Bso
Jans
Thomas C. Watkins
Astrachan Buffalo
ROE Block
Xvi ST
Gibson, Millar & Gco
Cgorgetown
Carter
W. Williams
Man Bt
Colles & Is
Natitute
Vwisharp
Gudea
Jsous Tiongnen
Linscott Company
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Charley-Gannetlan Co
Linsited
GS Ourorrons
Encyclopedia of
Calivags
Gavanty Dolara
Klondike Gold Fields
L. Bigpey
Caplin
the Bradley-Ganketson~ Co.; Limited
Earth
Warre
St. Alexia Bt
Montreat
Desiasue
Smith
O. Moore & Bon
Hawks Nursery .Company
Rochester, N.Y
Linscott
Deen Victoria
British Empire
Marquis’ of Lorne
Canvasaers
Bradley-Garretson GO
Sorento
E. W. Lee
D. Smith
Main St. Acton
Duncan A. Grant
Sals
Pab- Mo
Vini
Janos Young
Hemstreet, Melban & McLean
T Auctioncor
Vondor
Pringle
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