Farmers and Grange principles threaten local trade
The article argues that farmer reliance on middlemen harms local merchants and consumption. It warns that if Grange trade principles fully took hold, producers would sell direct to exporters, eroding local markets and driving business to cities. It praises the credit system as a curb on vice and supports narrowing outside purchases.
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Anukuet
Phot
Howe
Soli
Prulers
Fartisang
Tyronto
Turonto
Grang
Credit danger urged as remedy for national ills
The Monetary Times argues against widespread credit practices hurting progress and prosperity. It blames credit for waste, inflation, and debt while praising farmers who sell grain promptly. It warns of damage from price speculation and urges united action to banish credit as a societal foe.
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Montréal
Acton Free Press Thursday Morning Publication Note
Local notice from Acton Free Press header indicating weekly publication schedule and price in advance.
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Acton Free Press
Trade stagnation underlines Montreal weekly review
From the Montreal Weekly Financial Review the report notes no improvement in trade over the past week and even potential deterioration. Road conditions hinder country travel to the city and retail merchants lament slow money payments while importers warn of 20 to 50 percent lower imports this year. Merchants hope farmers and wealthy consumers will settle debts to ease the emergency.
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Montreal Witeesd
Weekly Financial Review
Ps Raghiph
The
Otter
Aly
Dast Vear
Brisk Wbll
Resignation of Edward Enkins in London Office
Edward Enkins resigns from his position in London under the Opinion Government to cut expenditures and relinquish the Agent General title. Supporters of the Dominion Administration feel relief at his retirement despite his earlier advocacy and public statements.
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Edward Enkins
M. PB
London
Opinion
Agent-Geneales Afr
Jenkins
Britain
Canada
Dominion
Ontario school trustees elected by ballot in municipalities
The article argues for selecting school trustees by ballot in cities towns and villages with public school boards. Elections would use the same returning officer and timing as councillors with separate ballots to list candidates, aiming to reduce costs and help voters learn who runs. It notes the ballot reform could extend to oaths and voter qualification like councillors.
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Ontario
Provincial Legislature backs rejection of confederation offer
The Legislative assembly of British Columbia unanimously endorses the Walker Government’s rejection of the 3750,000 offer and moves to appeal to the Imperial Government for further action.
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British Columbia
Jvote
Walkutn
Complimentary Supper Honors Nassawageya Official
A complimentary supper was tendered to George Easterbrook Esquire at Stingle's Hotel in Nassagaweya for many years of service on the township council. The event, held on a Tuesday evening, emphasized temperance and civic progress with speeches from local officials, praise for Easterbrook's integrity, and reflections on municipal improvements and future leadership.
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George Easterbrook
Nassa
Stingle
BR ‘Lister
Campbellville
Tsane Smith
George Norrish
Watson
Adamson
Geo. Easterbrook, Esq
Easterbrook
Lans
Municipal Institutions
Ontario
Ramsey
Nassagawega
Old Gore
Hamilton
Risin G
Nakaneweya Council
Cally
J Inzies
George Nottish
Boteneillen
Rettire
Ha ‘Siid
Hoe
Robert Akens
Tom
Nussagaweya
Abrey
Canada
Temperance
St of
McMillan
Win
Dredge
Merson
Mr. Henderson
Acton
John Easterbrook
J. Menzies
Geo. Ramshaw
Win. Reed
Knnatel
Bull
Nbtssuguweya
Faust
D. Henderson
Hacking
Acton Free Press
Afessia
Narvish
Dominion Agriculture officer to head Canada Immigration office
An officer from the Dominion Departments of Agriculture has been assigned to take charge of the Canada Immigration office, succeeding Mr. Jonking in the post.
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Dore
Dominion
Departments of Agriculture
Canada Immigration Office
Jonking
Toronto area notes and legal cases mix with crimes
A mosaic of briefs reports resignations adjournments and trials. Ontario updates include Agent General Jenkins quitting, premier meetings with railway deputations, and a Hamilton murder trial for McConnell. Also noted are arctic weather delays in New Brunswick and Brampton thefts with quick arrests.
Quebec Government Members Listed in Reconstruction
Stated: the Quebec Government, as reconstructed, will consist of Premier and Provincial Secretary C. B. DeBoucherville. Solicitor General A. R. Angers. Crown Lands Commissioner B. Garneau. Attorney General L. R. Church. Public Works Commissioner A. J. Chapleau. Provincial Treasurer Mrs Baker. Speaker of the Legislative Council A. J. Ross.
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Quebec
Foll Wing
C. B. DeBoucherville
A. R. Angers
PB. Garneau
Crown Lands
L. R. Church
A. J. Chapleau
Mrs Baker
A. J. ‘Ross
Legislative Council
Trial of Alderman Clements in Toronto Abortion Case
The trial of Alderman John Clements, linked to the Gilmour abortion case, occupied the Court of Assize last week. Davis testified against him, claiming to have seen Clements in Toronto while he was on the northern lakes, with other witnesses questioning Davis’s credibility. The judge advised acquittal, and the jury found Not Guilty. Brampton news noted a separate elopement rumor involving Alexander Walken, a schoolteacher, and a fifteen year old girl, with the mother traveling to Toronto to retrieve her daughter. Reverend Dr B I Ives of Auburn, NY, dedicated the Brampton New Methodist Episcopal Church and led a debt-clearing collection of 4000 dollars.
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St. Thomas
New Brunswick
Ambherstburg
Milton
Pettit
Toronto
John Nelson
Oringeville
Alton Station
Montreal
Canada Southern Railway
Welland Junction
Clifton
Ont
Suspension Bridge
Clements
Gilmour
Assize
Davis
Kingston . Penitentiary
Davin
Galt
Fraser
Jane Vaughan Gilmour
Ther
Brampton Ties
Chelenhany
Aléxander. Walken
George Lyons
West Chirguacousy
Walker
Ebenezer Haines
Lyons
United’ States
Brampton
Cuurcu
B. I. Ives
Auburn
N.Y
New Methodist Episcopal Church
Burglars Sentenced After Robbery in Speedy Fashion
Five burglars who robbed K Chisholm and Co's store on the 18th were caught in Michigan. They pleaded guilty and were sentenced to the penitentiary for 2 years 8 months, 2 years 9 months, 9 years 10 months, 2 years, and 3 years respectively.
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Chishohn & Co's
Brampton
Smiths Creek
Michigan
Brarron
K Chisholm and Co
Brutal Ontario murder shocks Simcoe County
Samuel Hopkins of Lynedoch Ontario murdered his wife on a Saturday. He stabbed her with a butcher knife then beat her brains with a grabbing hoe. He was arrested and jailed. Also reported is the North Renfrew by election result, Peter White winning as Conservative by about 200 votes over Murray.
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Samuel Hopkins
Lynedoch
Simcoe Count
Ont
Peter White
Murray
Ottawa animal cruelty complaint prompts outcry
An Ottawa paper reports a man in that neighborhood found a horse useless and shelved it. He allegedly chopped the hooves, left the animal to its fate, and critics ask where the society for the prevention of cruelty to animals is in the matter.
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Ottawa
Society For the ‘Prevention
Market quotes for farm produce and livestock prices
The excerpt lists price ranges for various commodities including wheat, spring wheat, barley, oats, peas, potatoes, dried apples, onions, butter, eggs, hay, dressed beef, lambskins, and pelts. Values show per unit or per bushel figures with varying bid ranges.
Edward Tho's life in Halton Brampton farm founder dies
Nassagaweeya reports Edward Tho aged 71 a native of Shropshire England who emigrated to Canada in 1820 and settled in Halton County on a farm he cleared. Christopher Stork is charged with drugging a resident at Brampton on January 22nd in his 46th year.
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Nassagaweeya
Edward Tho
Shropshire
Engand
Canada
Halton
Brampton
Christopher Stork
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