Farmers and Grange Trade Debate on Local Markets
A farmer’s view warns that unionizing trade rules may erode local markets by shifting business to importers and wholesalers. Local producers would lose access to home consumption, forcing surplus grain to be shipped to distant centers. Advocates urge strengthening local exchanges and credit reform to curb middlemen and preserve home prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sal
Tyronto
Teuronto
Tere
Gru
Grang
Grange
The Monety Timex War on Credit in Rural Trade
An 19th century critique argues against credit practices as a major obstacle to progress and prosperity. It claims credit harms savers and borrowers, fosters extravagance, and depresses trade, urging a united effort to banish it and urging farmers to store grain and sell at favorable times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montréak
Pre Acton Free Press Paraded Exory Thursday Morning
An early Thursday issue of the Pre Acton Free Press lists a price of $1 per annual in advance. The fragment mentions a distribution or subscription detail, reading like a brief notice from the paper.
Condition of Trade in Montreal Writes Review
The Montreal Writes Review reports a dull business week with no clear improvement. It cites poor road conditions hindering country trade, rising overstock, and reduced import volumes from numerous dry goods importers, urging wholesale relief to ease merchant debt pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Financial Review
Aly
Lexperiatce
Huty
Jbrisk
Edward Enkins Resigns as M P in London
Edward Enkins Mp resigns from his London office amid government cost cuts and loss of the Agent General title. Supporters note his outspoken literary and political role in Britain and Canada, while critics cite lapses in discretion. His retirement relieves the Dominion Administration from a contentious figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Enkins
M. P
London
Opinion
Decauge
Genealy
Selection of school trustees by ballot in municipal elections
An amendment allows electors in cities towns and villages with public school boards to vote for school trustees using the same ballot paper and returning officer as city council elections. Candidates will be listed on a separate school ballot, reducing costs and helping voters know the candidates.
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Ontari Gktai
Cloeigal
Thos
Colony rejects Dominion offer and appeals to Imperial Court
The Legislative Assembly of British Columbia unanimously endorsed Wat King Government’s rejection of the last Dominion offer of 750,000 dollars to the province and decided to appeal to the Imperial Gorses.
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Columia
Watking
Gorses
Complimentary supper in Nassacaweya honoring George Easterbrook
A complimentary supper was tendered to George Easterbrook Esquire at Stingle's Hotel Nassacaweya last Tuesday. The event, held on tea total principles, honored his 22 years of municipal service. Speeches praised his integrity and public spirit as townspeople and nearby residents gathered for a sociable evening.
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George Easterbrook
Stingle
Lister
Campbell Vilke
Isaac Smith
King Alchohol
Easterbrook
George Norrish
Messrs. Watson
Adamson
Geo. Easterbrook
Eastebrook
Lang
Watson
Ontario
Ramsey
Nussagawega
Nabanerweya Council
Affai
Cally Manigold
J J. Mazies
Bn‘lot -Fict
Dominion official to lead Canada Immigration post
An officer of the Dominion Department of Agriculture named Dore is sent to assume charge of the Canada Immigration office, replacing Jenking as the new administrator.
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Dore
Dominion Departments of Agricultur
Canada Immigration Office
Jenking
Quebec Government Reorganization List of Members
The Quebec Government will consist of Premier and Provincial Secretary C. B. DeBoucherville Solicitor General A R Angers Crown Lands Commissioner P Garneau Attorney General L R Church Public Works Commissioner A J Chapleau Provincial Treasurer Mr Baker and Speaker J J Ross of the Legislative Council.
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Quebec
C. B. DeBoucherville
A. R. Angers
P. Garneau
Crown Lands
L. R. Church
A. J. Chapleau
Public Works
Mr. Baker
J. J. Ross
Legislative Council
Toronto Abortion Case Ends with Acquittal of Alderman Clements
The trial of Alderman Clements, linked to the Gilmour abortion case, ended with a not guilty verdict after testimony centered on witness Davis. The judge warned jurors about Davis credibility, and Crown prosecutions may drop against Fraser tied to the murder. In Brampton, a scandal emerges as schoolteacher Alexander Walker elopes with a sixteen year old pupil, daughter of George Lyons, prompting local uproar. Rev. Dr. B I Ives dedicated the Brampton Methodist church and funded a $4,000 debt clearance.
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Clements
Gilmour
Assize
Davis
Kingston Penitentiary
Toronto
Lakes
Davin
Justice Galt
Davis O
Fraser
Jane Vaughan Gilmour
The
Ebenezer Haines
Lyons
Walker
United States
Brampton
Borhood
Curren
B. I. Ives
Auburn
N.Y
New Methodist Episcopal Church
Market Prices and Wheat Rates from Local Exchange
Readable notes show White Wheat priced around 60 95 to 1 80, Spring Wheat at 0 85 50 90, and Oats 0 35 to 0 00. Also listed are Potatoes per bushel 0 40 to 0 00, Dried Apples 6 08 to 00 00, Onions 0 75 to 1 50, Eggs 0 18 to 0 00, Hay 15.00 to 16.00, Dressed meat 6 50 to 7 00, Lambskins 0 50 to 0 80, Pelts 0 50 to 0 60.
Notable Brampton Deaths Mark LongSettlement Era
Nassagaweya records Edward Tho ed 71 native of Shropshire England emigrated to Canada in 1820 and settled on the farm he cleared in Halton County. Brampton记 marks January 22 death of Christopher Stork druggist in his 46th year.
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Nassagaweya
Edward Tho
Shropshire
England
Canada
Halton
Brampton
Christopher Stork
Five burglars sentenced in Braneton burglary case
In Braneton on January 15 five burglars tied to the K Chisholm and Co store robbery pleaded guilty before the judge after being caught in Michigan. They received penitentiary sentences of 2 years 8 months, 2 years 9 months, 2 years 10 months, 2 years, and 3 years respectively.
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Winnipeg
Chishohn & Co
Brampton
Smiths Creek
Michigan
Braneton
Se Figol Supabinténdent's Timbe
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a superintendent with a garbled name and timetable hints. The readable bits suggest an administrative note or notice about scheduling or duties, but specifics are unclear. Further context is needed to identify persons, places, and events.
Brutal Ontario Murder Shocks Simcoe County
Samuel Hopkins of Lynedoch Simcoe County Ontario killed his wife on Saturday by stabbing with a butcher knife and beating her with a hoe as she tried to reach the door. He was arrested and jailed. Also reported, North Renfrew electoral outcome: Conservative Peter White elected over Murray by about 200 votes.
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Samuel Hopkins
Lynedoch
Simcoe
Count
Ont
North Renfrew
House of Common
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Monetary J Journal
Woodstbek Rivie Tl
Acton Free Press
Kellan Bree
Laos
Ieabeina
Tuersady Morsfixe
Jas
Nassacaweya
George Nottish
Passiblarder
Robert Akens
Nussagaweya
Abrey
Nassugaweya
Messrs
McMillan
Win
Dredge
Henderson
Acton
John Easterbrook
J. Menzies
Geo. Ramshaw
Win. Reed
Knatchbull
Npissaguweya
Houlton
D . Henderson
Hacking
Free Press
Afessia
Norrish
Wr. Reed
Ro ‘Lister
Stinglé
Spa
Ottawa
Foster
Pacific Railway
Gwynne
Neelon
Lincoln
Muskoka
Justice Wilson
Miller
South Ontario
Ilson
Brown
Oie
Dominion
Eveh
Moroney
North
Victoria
General News
Jenkins
Island of
St. Thomas
New Brunswick
Amherstburg
Milton
Pettit
John Nelson
Oringeville
Alton Station
Canada Southern Railway
Welland Junction
Clifton
Suspension Bridge
Chas. L. Peterson
Woolwich
Thars
Baltimore
Markham
K. Chisholm & Co
McBride
Smith’s Creek
Mich
Sixnia
Nissouri
J.phorburn
Mercer WiLi
Blake
Bridget Reilly
Andrey Mercer
Gore
John Clements
Acton, Omt
Sincetec
Etty
Beneft
Rata
Yarmouth
K James
Jansn ‘Is
CTI
Society For the
Bae
John Sharp
Baok
Plenay
Havin Élaims
Jane Sharp
Speedy Justice
Presbyterian At Work
Surly
Fay Inhagy Ee
Porars
Re International
Berean
Anderson's
Heap” Bookstore
Guelph
Iphose
Lotwest- Cash’ Prion
People's
MILLS
James Goldie
Aade
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