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Newspaper

Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 26, 1879

Page

4

Free Press changes ownership at Acton paper

Albert Moore resigns from the Free Press after selling his share to former partner P Moore. New proprietor vows to maintain local focus, quality news, and patron support while thanking readers for past favors and anticipating continued community service from the paper.

Gites Ices Actes Fas T. Albert Moors P. Moore Grienfat Beat News Considera Ion Acton Bebalé Referenge Pace Porsa Bag Iam Thut Tihmént Iran X. P. Moory Agal Alk Aelon Albert Moore

Acton Citizens Decide on Cemetery Site Options

The Acton adjourned meeting of ratepayers reports on selecting a cemetery site. Committee favors Mr Adams land near Cobble Hill after inspecting properties of Mr Burns, Mr Steele, Sir James MacThewe, Mr Adams, Mr Armstrong, and Mr Nicklin. Objections raised to Adams property include proximity to the public road and drainage concerns. Committee recommends Adams property though a petition may be circulated for public opinion before council action.

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Scottish Ancestry of Rie Gladstone

In view of the forthcoming centent of Mids Lothian, Mr A Mackenzie of the Celie Magazine writes a long letter showing genealogical cards that Mr Gladstone descends on the mother's side from the ancient Mackenzie of Kintail, introducing blood of the Bruce and the ancient Kings of Man.

Mids Lothian A. Mackenzie Celiie Magazine Gladstone Mackenzie Kintail The Man

Revival of trade drives western commerce in early 1900s reports

Reports from the Inter Ocean cite a revival of prosperity across the continent with the west showing marked trade growth. Chicago wholesale houses report unusually active business and a long line of loaded vehicles at depots, while interior merchants note improved payments and overall solvent country trade.

Odia Slandulay Burmah Inter Ocean

Letter from Acton travelers on Manitoba lands

A letter describes a journey from Acton through Manitoba settlements, noting mud roads, farms, and village layouts. It reports on Mountain City and Nelsonville nearby markets, railway hopes, and Mennonite road grading offers. Prices for livestock and crops are listed. prospects for settlers are mixed but favorable for land purchase and farming in the region.

Arthur Cameron Joe Drees Ering Acton Fu Kuorson Echoal Emerson Pawbing Mountain City Manitoba Ontario Bry Lnom Mer Peter Ise Meests Gumpbell Laidlaw Acton Rae Gew Cempibell Wll Pembina River Bezan Miaka USA Nidlzoavil Swan Lake Winnipeg Turtle Mountain Cfer Nelsonville Neds Swan Lake Ony Elf Tirénmiaig

Poisoned Quinine Wine Ad And Meaford Market Notes

An old item reports a hoax threat to derail a royal train near Cheshire with Victoria and Princess Beatrice. a sensational Quinine Wine patent remedy from Northrop & Lyman of Toronto is advertised as a tonic and appetizer. The Meaford market lists crops, eggs, potatoes, apples, hay, seed, and prices with wheat barley and flour figures.

Cheshire Queen Onte Northrop & Lyman Toronto Medico Northrop &Lyman Vorosto Timothy Treadwell Pordez Butler Timothy Dinate

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