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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jul 27, 1876
Page
1
Murderers Captured Near Hamilton After Barn Find
An overnight report states two escaped murderers known as the Sander brothers were discovered in a barn near Hamilton early yesterday and arrested by a police posse. The two Barber girls accompanied them, and all four were taken without resistance though five revolvers were found in their possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fran. Hamilton
Sander
Hamilton
Henry M M Stanley Letters Revived by Daily Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph reports revived letters from Henry M M Stanley dated April 24, sixteen days before July 26, claiming he warned of events and referencing the explorer’s front. The notice notes the letters are being circulated anew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnox
Daily Telegraph
Henry MM. ‘Stanley
Uji
Eastern Conflict Reflections On Intervention Policy
From London Times: England pursues non intervention due to indolence while Russia hesitates to act. Vienna dispatches warn Austria may be drawn into Serbia's insurrection as Austrian officials in Belgrade prepare to depart amid tensions. no official leave granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Times
England
Russia
Lospoy
Eng
Vienna
Austria
Auustrian Foreign Office
London
Servia
Prospects for Grain Trade Amid Weather and Markets
The weekly British grain review notes likely good harvest completion, with root crops suffering from rain. French and German wheat crops are satisfactory in quality and quantity, while the local trade remains subdued. Wheat prices have fallen, with floating cargoes down and shipments restrained by low freight rates.
Canadians at Wimbledon From the Globe
The interation al match ended Saturday after an Austrian challenge to shoot five nations. Ireland declined. Using Martini Henry rifles, the eight to thousand yard ranges were completed on Saturday with England 830, Scotland 837, Australia 775, Canada 701.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe
Cable
England
Scotland
Ireland
Canada
Australia
Canada at the Centennial reflects Canadian industrial skill
The London Daily News correspondent in Philadelphia notes Canada's exhibition presence, praising agricultural machinery, textiles, shoes, pianos, sewing machines, engines, hardware and domestic goods. The piece highlights high quality, American-model influence, and suggests provincial unity may spur national industry and pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Daily’ News
Philadelphia
Dominion
Canada
United States
Conservative Pic-Nic at Fergus with Sir John A. Macdonald
Conservatives of Central Wellington hold a pic nic in Fergus on Wednesday August 6 at noon. Sir John A Macdonald has promised to attend with Messrs Tupper M Cameron T N Gibbs Wr McDotgill and others expected. Railway fares reduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Wellington
Fergus
John A. Macdonald
Tupper
M. Cameron
T. N. Gibbs
Wr McDotgill
Another Missionary Report In Mon tread Church
Witnesses claim Ambrose Martin a former Roman Catholic priest led by Father Chinigny joined his church after a personal crisis. He recounts an Irish Catholic father and English mother and notes Chinigny stopped publishing converts’ names to avoid trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montread
Ambrose Martin
Chinigny
J .Fisher
Neighborhood Tragedy After Farm Dispute Turns Fatal
Daniel Kenyon of Morton dies after a quarrel over hay on Belcher’s land. Belcher, accused of shooting, was arrested and jailed at Sandwich. Neighbors describe Kenyon as highly respected. sympathy pours in for the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belcher
Sandwich
Kenyon
Another Murder Amid Quarrel Over Frivolous Matter
In Ottawa up the Gatineau a man named Martin Kealy quarreled with neighbour Hughes over a trivial dispute. Kealy attacked Hughes, who used a mower blade, inflicting a deep head wound. Kealy died next day leaving a wife and five children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Gatineau
Martin Kealy
Flughes
Kealy
Hughes
Lil
Nod
Fall
Peche
Tle
Extirpating the Canada Thistle and Manitoba Immigration Notes
A Science American reply recommends cutting Canada thistle at bloom with a scythe to kill roots and seeds. The writer shares a field cleared in one season and cites Manitoba's growing immigrant influx, including 800 Icelanders and 400 more expected at Quebec, shaping a northern settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientific American
Canada
Manitoba
Quebec
Westminster farmer fined for Canada thistles on his land
Wm E Hunt of Westminster township was fined 107 dollars and costs for allowing Canada thistles to grow on his farm contrary to statute. The complainant, the highway overseer, now charges the overseer with neglecting duty in not enforcing the law across the division. If this practice spread, the thistle pest would persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. E.‘Hunt
Westminster
Costa
Canada
Hunt
Montreal Jeweller Mellor Arrested After $50 000 Theft and Fire
E G Mellor proprietor of a Montreal jewellery shop absconded with about $50 000 in gems and melted gold bars into ingots to evade duties. He was arrested Friday in Plattsburg. Suspected of arson to cover losses, he surrendered $4 000 in jewelry while $3 000 more was found in Montreal. The whereabouts of the remainder are unknown. In Cumberland Hugh McMullen fatally stabbed his neighbor Jarocque with a table fork. the murderer was arrested.
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Mellor
Notre Dame Street
Montreal
Plattsburg
Montréeal
Cumberland
Russell County
Hugh McMullen
Jarocque
Ontario
Ottawa
Quebec
Rand
Teres
Wm. Moore
Yorbolton
Carleton
John Breshenham
Mitherland
Russell
Laroque
Martin Kealey
Hughes
Ailso
Jana ‘Kenyn
Marea _ township
Essex
Belcher
Torbolton
Moe Mullan
Kealey
Ihoge
Sandwich
Archbishop Bourget reported worse and not expected to recover
Arch bishop Bourget is reported worse and not expected to recover. The dispatch notes tolls of illness and public concern as other items touch Manitoba arrivals, Ontario murders, and local incidents across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bourget
Manitoba
Québec
Sanday
Poison apples and a comic court kiss
A Norfolk Reformer item warns parents about green apples and poisonous fruits after multiple child deaths tied to heat and improper foods. It recounts a Simacoo court scene where a witness was told to kiss the book, provoking laughter from the court and a lesson on proper procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.feusxy Scész
Norfolk
Simacoo
Silicoe
Pilence
Account of Custer Massacre from Mouth of Little Horn
Lieut. John Garland, a Michigan man, writes to the Corunna American on June 29 from the Rosebud area detailing General Custer’s advance and the ensuing battle with the Sioux. He describes Reno’s rear attack, Custer’s fatal charge into vastly larger forces, the heavy losses, and lists officers and citizens killed, including Tom Custer and Boston Custer, with grim scenes and mournful reflections on the aftermath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Garland
Michigan
Little Lorn
Custer
Licut
Carland
Rosebud
Thiere
Little Horn
Major Reno
Reno
Tee
Onty
Ife
Gena
Terry
Gibsons
Seventh Cavalry
Col. Cook
Chister
Tom. Custer
Gen. Custer
Tom Custer
Boston
Calhoun
A. H. Reid
Fort Lincoln
W. W W. Cook
Mark Kellogg
New York “Herald
Harper's
Smith
Sturgis
Yates
Ven “Riley
Crittendon
Harrington
Porter
Keogh
McIntosh
Idian
Hogan
Des
Lord
de Wolf
Charles Reynolds
Fort Buford
Sitting Bull
Death by rattlesnake on Wyckoff Mountain near Pottsville
Miss Sarah Goodloe aged nineteen of Pottsville was bitten by a rattlesnake while picking berries on Wyckoff Mountain. She died in the woods after two bites to the right calf as two small girls rushed to summon help. The girl Laura Webb aided by killing the snake with a club. This death follows a family history of violent ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pottsville
Sarah Goodloe
Wyckoff Mountain
Bie
Laura Webb
Cloud flash and flood kill mountain wood choppers near Montara
A wall of water two feet high swept the Diamond Range area near Montara at about nine last night. Many Chinese workers were crushed or drowned while escaping others carried away. a column of water collapsed timber camps and left no trace of several missing workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Freascisco
Eureka
Diamond Range
Montara
Allo
Century changes render rulers and provinces alike
A reflective contemporary contemplates time's swift changes and shifting power. Dynasties fall and provinces rise, while acts of valor fade like kaleidoscope scenes. The modern boy and ancient youth share the same pains from ordinary experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bae
Epps Cocoa Advertises Health Claims and Free Remedy
An advertisement extols Epps Cocoa as a nourishing beverage to build a strong constitution and resist disease. It promises a free cure for ailments supposedly tied to digestion and immunity, attributed to a missionary in South America, and cites warnings against illness from weak blood and poor nourishment. The notice directs readers to send a self addressed envelope to Rev. Joseph T. Inman in New York and lists product labeling details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Joseph T.inman
Bible House
New York City
Epps
Cocos
Mit
Civil Service Gazette
James , Epps. &Co
Homeopathic Chemigt
Threadneedle Street
Piccadilly
London
Market prices for farm products and staples
Acton markets quote prices for white wheat and spring wheat with bids from 1.05 to 1.06 per bushel, oats and barley at low cents, potatoes per bag around 30 to 35, butter eggs hay bacon and pork products listed with small ranges, lamb skins pelts and lard tallow also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Jflour
Treadwell
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