Ontario Licensing Commissioners Named and Duties Outlined
The Ontario Licensing Commissioners for several districts are announced with Wm. Bunton, Johnson Harrison, Milton, and W. He Young named as commissioners and Jas. A. Fraser as Inspector. The post is honorary and pay is modest, with salary based on license district population. Inspectors must visit licensed houses and enforce the law. applications for shop licenses due by April 1. tavern licenses timing not specified. Murder trial of John and James Young for Abel Macdonald’s killing near Cahaña was held. defendants convicted and sentenced to hang, later confessing and detailing actions.
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Wm. Bunton
Wellington Square
Johnson Harrison
Jef J Milton
W. He Young
Oakville
Jas
A. Fraser
Milton
Fraser Hag Téng
Beilitl
Resson
Easter date debate shows 16th April widely favored
The Globe notes doubt over Easter Sunday date with several papers arguing for April 16. Almanacs and Chamber’s Encyclopedia are cited to explain the “imaginary moon” used by almanacs. Authors suggest readers study the issue and may reach the same conclusion.
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Chamber
House debate sparks toast to a Montreal tavern keeper
In a House discussion Mr Mason alluded to a Montreal tavern keeper who plans to run up expenses for a patron who recently died in the House of Refuge as a publicity stunt. The exchange touched on party affiliations and potential election year spectacles.
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Cloke
Mackenzie
Reform Party
Montreal
House of Refuge
Win McClure
Esquesting
Camorin
Ctos Africa
England
New England
Flora
Floridale
Flora. Two Cows Accidently Shot Up In An Unused Stable In’ Meaford
Durance
Baller
Oronto
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Canada
Butter Making and Household Economies in 1876 Bree Press
The Bree Press article discusses practical dairy tips for improving butter quality and profitability, emphasizing good cows, proper feeding, cream handling, and churning procedures. It also includes a brief note on temperance progress, legal actions, and various local notices and advertisements from March 1876.
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Canada
England
Soho
Creare
Inc
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Boots and Shoes for the Million at Christie Henderson Co
Christie Henderson Co promotes boots and shoes for the million at their cheap cash store. Gents gaiters are neatly cut and fine finished priced from 1.75 to 2.00 dollars. The cash system is held as the secret of value.
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Christie, Henderson & Co
Cis
Acton firm switches to cash system in response to customers
Christie Henderson & Co announces a full transition to cash only sales and pledges to supply the choicest woods at bottom prices, with new goods arriving daily bought directly from manufacturers and importers. Their 50 cent tea offer remains a draw. Fire reports sweep through Ontario towns with multiple buildings destroyed and losses recorded. The Allan steamer Circassian’s voyage from Liverpool is delayed by storm and experiences a major mechanical failure amid hurricane winds.
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Acton
Christie, Henderson & Co
Campbell ¢i
Gibson
Whitby
Adams
Campbell
Anderson
Vessel Adrift After Terrifying Sea Storm
Amid a violent sea encounter the vessel shipped a heavy sea that broke the signal gun and donkey engine while injuring some crew. The helm was lashed and steering later repaired as the ship drifted for days before reaching Portland on the 20th. Passengers endured alarms but the captain maintained calm and the voyage resumed in fair weather.
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Portland
Tath
Market Prices for Wheat and Produce Listed in Detail
A crowded listing shows prices for white wheat spring wheat and durum, oats, barley, potatoes, dried apples, onions, butter eggs dressed hogs hay lambskins Perthshire bacon tallow and more. Figures include ranges like 95 to 98 for white wheat and 0 65 to 0 78 for barley with other commodities pegged at small fractions.
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