Correct Time and Timekeepers by J. G. Joseph & Co.
The Toronto firm corrects Northern Railway time daily at nine o clock by telegraph and offers a range of timepieces from anchor level to gold chronometer. Jas F Lash displays stock, and the writer plans to install one of their time-keepers in the counting room for accurate time.
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Messrs. J. G. Joseph & Co
Toronto
Northern Railway
New England
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Jas. F. Lash
Toronto City Directory Review of year publication
The piece notes reception of the current year Toronto City Directory from publishers Robertson and Cook. It praises the work’s three hundred octavo pages, typographic quality, and careful preparation. Mr. W H Irwin is identified as compiler on the title page.
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Toronto
Telegraph Printing Establishment
W. H. Irwin
Messrs. Robertson && Cook
McConkey accompanies MP Little on illness homeward
Personal notice reports W. C. Little, MP for South Simcoe, seriously ill. Thomas D. McConkey accompanied him from Ottawa to his home last Friday and returned to Parliament duties next Monday. Little’s condition is described as improved though diagnosis remains unclear.
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W. C. Little
South Simcoe
Thomas D. McConkey
Ottawa
Mr. Little
McConkey
That Oro Bonus for Muskoka Junction Railway Vote
In Oro friends should gather at the Town Hall on Monday to vote the $20,000 bonus for the Muskoka Junction Railway. The deal promises 17 miles of railway and $200,000 to be spent by the company in the township during construction.
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Oro
Muskoka Junction
Clos
Dixon Brothers Carriages Auction in Toronto Middle Ages?
Carriage makers Dixon Brothers of Toronto announce an auction on May 4 offering over ten thousand dollars worth of first class vehicles of various styles all of their own manufacture. A reliable article at auction prices is urged to attend.
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London
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Colona
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Weather Protectors Extra Prize Notice at Provincial Exhibition
Johnston's Patent Weather Protectors receive praise as universally useful and ornamental. They render doors and windows weather proof at nominal cost. Good agents can earn more money than in other businesses. For full particulars address Johnston & Co. Lindsay Ontario.
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Johnston
Johnston & CO
Lindsay, Ont
Agricultural Implements Advertisement Atroa J Kary
The ad directs agricultural readers to Mr J Kary of Attrora and notes his implements have a good reputation. Wesley Blackstock serves as the agent for this county.
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J. Kary
Attrora
Wesley Blackstock
Barrie Cricket Club to Hold Members Meeting at Queen's
A Barrie Cricket Club meeting is scheduled for next Monday at eight o'clock at the Queen's. All interested are invited. Also note a Fenian Raid is anticipated on the eastern frontier tomorrow with shin plasters issued the same day. Markets show little change due to poor road conditions. Steamer Ida Burton is being prepared for summer service despite ongoing ice.
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Barrie Cricket Club
Queen's
The Canada Scotsman Status Questioned by Subscribers
A group of subscribers report they paid money and provided names to an agent who claimed to be a brother of the proprietor. They seek to know if The Scotsman is still being published, reflecting concern over the periodical’s continued existence.
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Fatal Accident on Mill Road Ends in Heart Disease Verdict
Two boys Samuel Bosley and Joseph Louis were scuffling on Mill Road near Barrie when they fell over a log. Bosley died almost instantly. An inquest failed to yield a verdict until a post mortem by Dr. Hamilton found death from diseased heart, hastened by a fall and violent mental excitement during the struggle. The Assize Court for the County opens next Monday at noon with a heavy docket.
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Joseph Louis
Barrie
Innis
Bosley
Crookshank
Hamilton
Lone Star Lodge Show Delights Local Audience
The entertainment by The Lone Star Lodge members and other amateur readers and vocalists drew a bumper house last week, highlighting a successful community event with strong attendance and lively performances.
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the Lone Star” Lodge
John Browns Body and the Beggar's Appeal Editorial
A sharp denunciation targets a controversial editor at the Beggar's Appeal. The writer contrasts sobriety with deceit, warning that a whiskey drinker becomes a liability and notes hidden vices. reference to John Brown and a call to moral steadiness per the article's period voice.
Rat Shaming Tale In A Terrier Chase
A Monday tale describes a man who traps a rat in a room with a black and tan terrier. The dog chases the rat, and the rodent causes a comical scramble that ends with the man exposing his leg and later his pants as the rat is again released and defeated. The episode ends with the man vowing to wear pants tucked into boots to avoid further laughter.
Johnston and Co Johnston Weather Protectors Ad
Builders and Architects will be liberally dealt with as agents for Johnston's Weather Protectors for doors and windows. Apply at once. Johnston and Co., Lindsay Ont.
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Johnston
Johnston and Co
Lindsay Ont
Buried pauper John Freeman found in grave
Aylmer residents mourn the burial of John Freeman a pauper. Days later his grave was opened and found empty indicating disturbance. Separate items report an oil refinery explosion in Englehart London causing over 1200 in property damage with no deaths.
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John Freeman
Aylmer
Englehart
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