Ontario election fray sparks county meetings in Norval
In Alton County news a county election heats up as Lyon and Clay seek the Ontario Legislature seat. Public meetings will spread across sections as voters hear each candidate denounce rivals and discuss records amid lively campaigning. The Alton County Show follows with livestock, horses, crops, and prize lists drawing crowds and praise.
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Lyon
Norval
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Clay
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Hamilton
Ottawa
Canada
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Alton
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North Went rly election and party nominations noted
The North Went rly writ is received with nomination at Dundas on Friday the 22nd and election on the 29th. Conservatives elected Edward Cochrane for the riding of North Rubberland as the Reform and Conservative conventions meet at Owen Sound with delegates. Me Joly named as Fournier cabinet successor. Alderhan Hayes runs as an independent for West Toronto. Win Clay hosts opposition candidacy against Lyon amid informer concerns.
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Dundas
Edward Cochrane
Northiubberland
North Reg
Owen Sound
BR. McKnight
Eformers
David’ Creigh
Almanac
Fatal Runaway Accident in Guelph Claims Family Lives
Last Saturday afternoon in Guelph a wagon collision caused by a runaway horse killed Mrs. Henderson and left Mr. Henderson unconscious. The incident injured John and Robert Lamb and Mr. Henderson’s son. Mrs. Henderson died after a coma like collapse. Drs. Ohko and Ritt attended, and burial followed Tuesday.
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Nassagawegga
Yun Yan
P Post
Aenbe
Migs Hertderson
Gueph
Fatal Runaway Near Waterdown Claims Several
An accident on a mountain road near Waterdown killed Mrs Slack and badly injured Miss Blacklock, with Mrs Blacklock and Mr Cooper's party descending a slope after a wagon misstep. The driver escaped severe harm. Mrs Slack died from a blow to the head, and Miss Blacklock suffered serious head injuries but survived.
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Waterdown
Peter Black bin
Blacklock
Dougher
Yamballaville
Norsagaweyn
James
Howréver
Reform Convention Chooses Reformers In Halton County
Delegates from across Halton County meet Monday to support a Reform slate with Dr. Robertson and Mr. Lyon as leading figures. Speakers praise reformers, urge unity against Conservatives, and vow to expose alleged corruption while advocating temperance and party discipline.
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Barber
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Ramsey
Barker
Halton
Ontario
Balton
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Youn
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Ysey
Local Notes from Milton and Surroundings
The column reports a boxing bout at Guelph between Knights of 8t Cripsin and opponents, a fall from a bridge site injuring a worker named Booth, a farmer near Nelson who lost a Newfoundland dog to a threshing accident, a veteran of 1812 and his blind daughter in Hamilton where a pension theft occurred, and charity from subscribers after the loss. It also notes financial trouble for the Credit Valley Railway and calls for municipal bonuses and debt payment.
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Crispin
Thomas
Dolemaria
Nelson
Himilton
M. P
Poeeners
Multon Champion
Credit Valley Railway
Marriages and Obituaries From Ontario Localities
Marriages and deaths noted in Ontario area towns. George Smith of Erin marries Catherine McMillan at Hillaburg. Thomas Sandilands dies in Guelph ages not stated. Susan Whatling Wilson dies in Guelph aged 62. Mathias Zimmert dies in Acton aged 23. Edward Hughes son of the late Mr Hughes dies in Acton aged 7. Adeline Damp er daughter of Mr Damp er dies in Acton aged 2.
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Edward
Hughes
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Henry ‘Damper
William Lay Easterbrook Event Notice
Easterbrook William Lay announced two appointments this Wednesday. The first at Campbellville at 2 p.m. and the second later that evening at 7 p.m. The notice requests attendance and marks the times clearly. The phrase God Save the Queen appears in the announcement.
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Campbellville
Independent Electors of Halton Nomination Letter
A dated letter from a candidate to the electors of Halton pledges support for the present government and a non factional campaign. The writer insists on meeting voters before polling and commits to prudent spending and alignment with public wishes.
Milk Tickets Offered In Village Store in 1876 Notice
A fragmented 1876 notice states milk tickets sold for twenty one quarts at 1 each and twenty one pints at 50 cents each if paid in advance. The notice is signed B.8 Armstrong Acton dated July 8th 1876 and references milk being pure and delivered morning and evening at village oases.
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