Halton Agricultural Society Annual Meeting Held at Milton
The Halton Agricultural Society held its annual meeting in Milton with officers elected including President John Stewart and 1st Vice President John T Elliott. Directors listed include R Stewart A Stark Jas McCowan and others. Financials show receipts 1628.81 disbursements 1052.66 and unpaid liabilities 70. Secretary Wm Clemente and Treasurer E Dixon appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halton Agricultural Society
Milton
John Stewart
John T. Elliott
Frank Greenleef
R. Stewart
A. Stark
Jas. McCowan
E. Dixon
W. Patterson
W._N. Scott
B. R. Hunter
D. Hutcheon
A. O. ‘McMillan
W. A. Lawrence
Canadian Prev Association Shifts Annual Meeting to Ottawa
The executive committee of the Canadian Prev Association met in Toronto and announced moving the annual assembly to Ottawa. Planned for March 10 and 11, the meeting outlined the programme. Attendees included J.B. McLean of Toronto, J. B. Willison, J. T. Clarke, A H A Colquhoun, D. McGilli cnddy of Goderich, W. S. Dingman of Stratford, W. Ireland, Patry Bound, and A G F Macdonald of Alexandria News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prev Association
Toronto
Ottawa
J.B. McLean
J. 8. Willison
J. T. Clarke
Notable figures wed in Pittsburg amid regional notices
Rev T Dowitt of Talmage and Mrs Elvora McCutcheon wed in Pittsburg. Collier of Alleghany City rearrested after discharge for theft and burglary in Ripley. Dr James D Kelloch Perth's oldest physician died returning from patient call. Mr William Low and Perth Warden Monteith robbed near Stratford. attacker fled with a note about Turkey Turkish indemnity and Cretan settlement.
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T. Dowitt
Talmage
Washington
Elvora McCutcheon
Collier
Alleghany City
Pittsburg
George Armitage
Bertin
Ripley
James D Kelloch
Perth
William Low
Warden Monteith
Perth County
Stratford
Monteith
Turkey
Local Notices From Acton and Surrounds Reflect Tragedy and Travel
Local notices recount a funeral in West Superior Wisconsin for William Campbell and sympathy for the Nickell family. Robt. Gibbons is ill but improving. Katie Nickell returns from Toronto after two months away. An Eden Mills assembly brings residents together and Acton merrymakers visit A. Murray in Erin. The Arai head vessel carries oysters and passengers but loses its course. Relatives seek news of those mentioned.
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Thas
J. R. Nickell
Nickell
Wm. Campbell
West
Superior
Wic
John’ Murray
Ross
Eden Mills
Katie Nickell
Toronto
Acton
A. Murray
Erin
Halton County Council selects Wardens and committees
The Halton County Council met at Milton Court House for 1808 and elected a warden after a tied vote between Lawnon of Bequesing and Andrew of Oakville. The council then formed standing committees, appointed auditors, and adjourned to February 2 while discussing the San Jose scale threat to Ontario fruit, with measures led by Minister of Agriculture Dryden and Premier Oliver Mowat.
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Court House
Milton
Havill
Faton
Counciilors Lawnon
Bequesing
Andrew
Fenance
Webster
Hagill
Fisher
Nords
Artdona
Lawson
Robinson and
Hutcheon
Railwaya and Legislation
Hatcheon
Pettit
Mesers. Dewar
Speers
Oskville
San Jose Bcale
Ontario
British Isles
John Drydee
Oliver Mowat
Albers
Pay
Prospect Hill
St .Catharines
Dryden
Midland Route tourist cars offer sleeping coaches from Chicago to California
Popular Saturday excursions for first and second class passengers marketed as personally conducted by courteous Moothlers. The new feature helps families and groups travel together while ladies travel solo. Sleeping car berths priced at 6.00 dollars for two from Chicago to California. Inquiries via nearest ticket agent or Eastern Manager Midland Route 606 Adams Street Chicago. A Taylor Canadian Agent Toronto Ontario.
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California
Chicago
Midland
Adams Street
A. Taylor
Toronto
Public School Board elects McLam chairman for 1898
The Public School Board organized with James McLam named chairman for 1898 after a unanimous vote. Committees were formed with Geo Hynd s and Dr Uren on Finance and Proventy and Robert Holmes on Proventry. T. H. Harding resigned creating a vacancy to be filled by by law. The council also prepared by laws for a by election and discussed fire brigade alarm improvements.
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Hynds
Holmen
Uren
Mossra
McLim
Wallace
Ht. P. Moore
George Hynds
James McLam
McLam
Pases Youra
Robert Wallace
Tha
Geo. Hynds
Robert Holmes
Buverres
James McLain
T. H. Hoarding
Robert Holmége
Harding
Giorga Hynda
T. H. Harding
Committee On Finance
Bryant Press
Blaikla
J.J. Dawson
Stephenson
Bo'slock
Storey
Waa
Abaont
Mambera
James Clark
John Clark
J. A. Murray
I. Francia
Reava
George
I. Francis
Public Schoo Board
Acton Public
T. Moore
J. O. Hill
McQueen
Connoil
Peter Slippe Found Healing After Pink Pills Trial
In Wheatley area residents recall Peter Slippe, a veteran of the New York Volunteers and New York Cavalry who endured rheumatism and chronic illness after Civil War service. He credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring his strength, appetite, and sleep after years of debility and says comrades should try them. The pills claim to rebuild blood and soothe various ailments linked to vascular and nervous systems.
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Clatham Nannor
Wheatley
Peter Slippe
2Iet
New York Volunteers
New York, Cavalry
Bull's ‘Rup
Vrodricksburg
Culpepper
Williame
Dr Williame
Williama
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Heh Jennery
Duncan Campbell, Jr
Youte
Norrton
Naseagaeyvoya
Joly Nickuill
Jimontie
The
Acton Free Press
Hursday
Congo
Bouth Wellington
Henry Harton
Hverton
Harton
Moete
Bouth Waterloo
Dha
Northwest “Territories
Regina
Yukon
Dominion
Halton
Milton Hat Pality
Toronto Star
HALTON AGRICULTURAL _ SOCIETY
Geo
Andrew, Warden
George ‘Havill
Robinson
Pettit and Lawson
Fisher and Havill
Education
Robinson and Webster
Byeoial Communications
Webster and Hatcheon
San Jose
Midland Route
Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul
Los Angeles
Californias
Justice Robartson
Assizes
Ortawa
Qnt
Department of Jaatina Haw
Mra.s
Ternaman
Nulzes
Robertson
the Board OF Education
James McLamb
the Municipal Council
Methodist
and Review
Barren
Landa
Canada
Brothera Tyrrell
J. G. Seymour
William Briggs
Montreal
W. Coates
Halifax
G. F. Beastie
Richmond
Acton Markets
Guelph
King and Hughson Streets
Hamilton
Mack Jackota
Enoh
Iewer Pricy
Adley
Soslatto Arate
Children’s. Ulstern
Tweed
Denver
Aidaos
Jnoh
Inoh
Othiah Navy
Olina Siindh
Indira
Sindh
Tweeda
Thomas C. Watkins
Sac
ROE Block
Axam ST
Gibson, Aaillar & Coo
Georgetown
Wilkinson Plough Co
Wilkinson
Wilkinson Plough Company
Robt. Noble
Frank Harris
McMullen
Smee
Wyndham St
Quelph
Arawall
Acon Wa
River Street
Ebbace
H. Ramshaw
John McQueen
Oal
Scranton
Rey
Aiowea Cusmers
Man
Feo Sren
Auton Machine and Repair Shops
Henry Grindall
Ara
Samn Savings, and Loan. Co
Toronto, Ont
Fees Press Office
Symon Bros
Cor. Mill and Main Sts
Lin§Cott Company
Ont
Tatuwapevy-GakneTson Co, Limited
Olicivors
Uganda
Beveity
Elondike
Bradley-Garretson CO
Cook's Barway
Smith
Moore & Son
Ren
Fonthill
States
FE Armarn
Stone & Wellington
T.B. Linscott
Victoria
Maxquis
Lorns
Bradley-Garretson’ CO
Yoronta
E. W. Lee
Woo
D. Smith
Main St
Wellington Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Welling ‘Ton Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Erie
Acton Publica School
Moore
Aston
Duncan A. Grant
James
Young's
Aurvay
Aid Purvey
Pool Street
Grand Trunk
Bovold
Canadian Mutual Loan and Investment Company
Ees
Bemstreat
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