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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Mar 07, 1907
Page
2
A long OCR text describes railway freight policy debates, legal notices, and public works in Ontario. It mentions the Attorney General statements on partial law, shipment rules, and postal service changes, with references to Parliament, commissions, and local officials. The piece weaves in society notices and regional infrastructure plans alongside political discourse.
Halton County Council and town notices record adjourned meetings, committee reports, and public bids. The document lists thanks to officials, road and bridge discussions, and several societal notices including health and charity appeals, a church event, and local school reports.
The piece laments removal of historic houses near Main Street and the Wall Farra area. It recalls the Gar Wall and family homes, noting demolition plans for the McLany property and other venerable buildings. The author urges reverence for the past while acknowledging progress.
Examination list shows several names and class years with marks and notes. Key entries include Maggie Melntyre 170 Mary Butler Lit Hobart Warnett Alvin Fisher 12u Florence Butler 145 Vidlutta Melntyre ES Jank Swack hauneser 22 Witla Butler Hevond class Margaret Watson Mind FL Wiavrris Tonclier
J B Knowles Knox Church Galt suffered concussion from a recent breach near Guelph as per his physician Dr Vardon. H Anderson a former bank official of Oakville died Friday of a heart condition at the private bank's former site. Dr Ovantyntukkia of Toronto notes the death of a former Mohawk laciins leader and Supreme Chief Ranger of the Indepndant Order of Porestors at the Dowote Hotel in Savannah Ga Saturday at 6 25 pm.
The railway blockade has eased allowing delivery of Manitoba flour, shorts, and bran. A supply of the celebrated specialty is now arriving, with shipments returning to normal as relief arrives.
A quarry accident at Mivvey's quarry involved Navit Sowell of the Rookwand workers and Priday nightowie. A large flagstone collapsed striking Hawala right top, sending him to the Gaseh Hone hospital with injuries.
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