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Acton Free Press

Location

Acton, Ontario, Canada

Date

Nov 01, 1877

Page

2

Ontario Abduction Trial of Sturdy Trio Ends in Guilty Verdict

A long Ontario court proceedings recounts the abduction and forced marriage of Miss Carr by Frederick Sturdy and Louisa Sturdy, with Joseph Sturdy and Will Lowes involved. Miss Carr testified to violent coercion, while the judge condemned the crime as brutal and planned, sentencing Frederick and Louisa Sturdy to ten and two years respectively.

Wilkinson West Durham News Simpson Cobourgussizog Q.C A. Dunbar A. H. McDonald Sturdy Smith Brampton Fred Sturdy Wm. Lowes Joseph Sturdy Louisa Sturdy O'Donohoe Q. C England Miss Carr Sabe Hamilton Young Sturdy Guelph Lowes Thorold Bliss Carr Sheriff Gow Well’s Bridge Carr Car Fred Louisa Huamilton Littl Mr. Gow Joseph Brown Dundas Vtcc Cameron Annie Sary Carr Goetry John Lamond Mr. Fletcher Presbyterian Church In Canada Annie Mary Carr Miss. Carr Peter Molly Ameron Mr. Peterson Abel Hamilton Frederick Sturdy Frederick Misa Carr Ontario

Joel Leslie Weds Mary Marin in Esquesing

At the residence of the bride’s father on the 26th ult by Rev Joseph Unsworth of Georgetown, Joel Leslie of Erin weds Mary Marin, eldest daughter of Christopher Swackhammer of Esquesing.

Lesli—E—Swackhammer Joseph Unsworth Georgetown Joel Leslie Erin Mary Marin Christopher Swackhammer Esquesing

Prices and goods list with cocoa advertisement note

A jumbled retail listing shows prices for flour wheat barley oats and potatoes with miscellaneous items like apples and eggs. An extended paragraph extols cocoa from James Errs & Co Homeopathic Chemist London advocating its digestion supports and disease resistance benefits.

Pps Civil Service. Gazette James Errs & Co Homeopathic Chemist Threadneedle Street Piccadilly London

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