Journey Through Siberia and Manchuria Seen Through Ekaterinburg Letter
A letter from Capt. Arthur Kenney recounts the overland route from Omak to Ekaterinburg via Manchuria. He describes a near train wreck on a horse‑shoe curve, an American patrol at a wreck site, a confiscation of contraband in Manchuria, vast cattle country, and the Siberian Barracks at Irkutsk. He notes the French and British supply roles and expects departure to Ekaterinburg soon.
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Halton Oldest Native Born in Milton Contested
Local tradition identifies eo H Bowen of Milton as Halton’s oldest native born resident, arriving in the county in 1832. Friends question if anyone older can be named, while others note his long life in the town.
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H. Bowen
Milton
Ardeat
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Ontario Department of Agriculture Announces Fall Farm Fair Dates
The Ontario Department of Agriculture announced fall farm events in multiple towns with dates including September 1 84 and 4 September 418 and 20 September 30 October 1 September 23 and 34 September. Listings include Acton Brampton Caledon Erin Fryelton Toronto and Woodbridge with several September October slots.
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Fall Farm
Actan Artur Hrampton
Duriington Caledon
Erin
Fryelton
Seeeetermere Bopt
Reenne
Toronto
Watentown
Watont
Woodbridge
Local Notes and Social Today in Town and Country
Town and Country residents report misfortune as Heave Wood of Kamora loses cattle after a week’s search. Obituary notes James Mutrie of Guelph formerly of Bramoan dies last Thursday. Social visits headline a busy week with visits from Mitchell, Norval, Acton, Winnipe g and Oklahoma. Village council plans a fair night to raise funds for town hall stage decoration. Military celebration and family announcements pepper the page along with lectures and travels of locals and guests in Georgetown, Walkerton, Rockwood and beyond.
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Heave Wood
Kamora
James Mutrie
O. A. C Tdran
Guelph
Bramoan
Tin Eramota
Wiliam Bmutrie
A. Hytle
Ula Dell
W. Justlon
Winniper
J. Gawthrope
Miler
Realien
Mill Street
Mra. Jus. Wheeler
Atvocais
Notable Visits and Events At Brant Military Hospital
Wednesday evening at Brant Military Hospital celebrating visitors and hospital patients. Includes Mrs Yurtington and Mrs Yarilton ladies group, Roy Miller from Wisconsin visiting family, and upcoming Harvest Thanksgiving at St. Luke's. Engagement announced Florence Jane Dearing to HA Sheppard of Detroit. Other notes: Loyal Trp Grand Lodge in Collingwood, visits by Justice George Hamilton and families, Lt Jas McColl returning from overseas.
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Stratford
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Cornn
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Darlington
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Harmillton Hospital
Lieut
Jas. McColl
Spokane
Wash
Mrs. Wallace
Tonawanda
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Schools Reopen After Summer Vacation With Toronto Exhibition Attendance
The article notes that schools reopen on Tuesday after the summer break and many locals attended the Toronto Exhibition in the prior week. Several social visits occur among residents including Mr and Mrs Mays, Joyce and Alex Lucas of Milton, Rev Janes Honderen after returning from overseas, and multiple gatherings at neighbors’ homes in Guelph and surrounding areas.
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Alex Lucas
Milton
M. Crawnon
Janes Honderen
O. Lamb
Marm
W. van Norman
Nore
Donald
Gualph
Apent
Labor Day
J. Gramble
Mugu Drich
John Hoanfelt
Hespeter
Mr Creweson
Afr
Geo
Gowling
Ottawa
Spencer
RJ. Hare
Heatrevor
Muskoka
John Hurray
Cincinnati
Bam
Harrop
Wchard Fay
Percy Allport
Toronto
Stuart Jones
Mt Fa
Mluca Hluart
King Anal Country
Neformer
Acton Club Wins Championship In Baseball Challenge Cup
Acton defeated Georgetown 13 to 5 in the series deciding game for the Baseball Challenge Cup donated by Glenwilliams. McKinnon pitched a splendid game as Acton outhit Georgetown and secured the cup amid celebrations. Local residents returned to Toronto and Brantford after the match weekend with stories of the victory and social gatherings.
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Bohool
Ruby Clark
Florence Holmes
Margaret Harnett
Yertha Brown
Toronto
Mixes Doroethy Nelson
Manitoulin Island
Jeane O'Brien
Albion
Margaret McDonald
Autton
Mia Annie McDonald
Port Arthur
Milas Nets Plank
Dwight
Miles Alma Conway
Delaware
Marguerite Slowest
Teegwater
Jean Wilmon
Ermeen
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O'Connell
Frankie Afulin
Weaton
Mins Heasie Mullin
Tyrone
Glenwilliams
Georgetown
Thackburn Masters
Cole
Clarke Amolt
Rowan Norton
Myder Reynolis - MckKinnon
Herrington
Nynds
Ryan Don Kennedy
McAriney McLeod
W. Cole i. Wennoty
Goretown
McKinnon
Quifield
Infield
Mr. Warraclough
Bertha Lyece
Hmiley & Co
Weal
Acton Frianda
Wualheas
Neighbors Aid Viarvey Bridgeman in Barn Raising
Tuesday crowd in Knatchbull helped raise a new bank barn for Viarvey Bridgeman with Aberfoyle contractor Mr Quirk. Also reported: a Nassagaweya vs Noleon baseball win, temperance groups organized in Urookville, and local social notices including a Miss Gladys Taylor shower and Oakville choir prospects.
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Jam. Moffat
Reeve
Thos. Richardson
John Marshall
wVice
Cansmore
BCAL
Roy
J. T. Hirachan
H. Eee
G. T. Wilson
Wiss A. Senior
Family gathers for Lang clan reunion at Mathew home
Sixty seven members of the Lang family and spouses met at John Mathew’s home for a fourth generation reunion. The event featured social visits reminiscences and speeches with most surviving relatives in attendance except one member. It was the first gathering in twenty three years and was celebrated as a memorable occasion.
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Hatunday
George Lang
Mie
HL I Mo. Kee
Bonalto
Alta
Mra. J. Palaley
Grandview
Man
Mraobert T. Lane
Campbeill
Allan
Sault Bee
Marie
Ont
ME Lane
G. Re Lane
Jerma
Bt Willams
Social and Personal Notes From Toronto Visitants
Mr. John Warren of Toronto spent Tuesday in town. Miss Agnes Gould of Pittsburg visited Mr. W J Gould and family. Several residents and visitors from Toronto, Hamilton, Windsor, Detroit and Rochester spent time with friends in town last week. The notices list many short visits, returns from trips, and locals meeting relatives and neighbors.
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Toronto
Haroll Kennedy
Moe Th
Agnes J. Gould
Pittsburg, Va
Afr
W. J. Gould
Sarah Gauhan
Detroit
K. J. Kennedy
Labor Day Holiday Observed In Toronto Trip
The Labor Day holiday drew many citizens to Toronto for the day. A busy influx created an unprecedented jam of the exhibition while others stayed home enjoying a pleasant, mild weather.
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