26 Nov 1875
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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Nov 26, 1875
Page
1
A mixed OCR page lists business cards, professions, and notices including doctors, lawyers, conveyancers, and an Ottawa contact. It mentions church anecdotes, a sermon tale about a spider, and a note on wedding cakes and tailor items amid scattered advertisements and addresses.
A bushranging attack near Kilmajo re targets Alice Griffiths and her brother Arthur at their station by the forest. Alice bursts with courage, disarming two robbers and sending for police, while her companion fights beside her. they survive after a brutal confrontation and escape to safety.
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