Lawyers and Notaries Advertise Money to Loan
A historic legal notices page lists Hewson & Creswicke and Lennox Ardagh Cowan & Brown as solicitors and notaries. It offers money to loan, and notes offices in Barrie and Lennox area with branches at Dunlop Street and Ardagh. It mentions drawing and probate of wills, administration, guardianship, and general solicitor services.
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Hewson & Creswicke, Arrietenms
The
Suprem Court of Judicature
Unti Rio
Proors Notaries
Money To Loan
Omces
Ross Block, & Re
CO E.itsvson, A. E.1
Ceteciorn
W. Ault
Arrister
Enotary
Convayascer
Ves
Wlork
Dunlop Street
Barrie
Bea
Kies
Convixyancers, &c
Bnk of
2Ronty Buduings
Bunch
Coldwater
Dova
P Ross
Ll.b
Barrie notices and medical officials listed on street corner
Fragmentary OCR yields a mix of names and titles including Dr J C Smith physician surgeon and R W A Ross with references to Owen and Collier Streets Barrio Edin London and a note about Brow officer and February 6 year unclear. Readable entities include Barrie and Teleych ne 77.
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J. C Smith
Pavercian, Burgeone&o
Corner Owen
Collier Streats
R. W. A. Ross
L.R.O
Edin
F.C. P
London
Leading Markets CATTLE MARKET Toronto Dec 17
Toronto cattle market steady with firmer prices for most, lambs lifting sharply. Exporters and butchers strong demand. best cattle up to 5.25 per cwt, medium 3.50 to 4.50, feeders weak. Hogs steady around 5.62 to 6.12 per cwt. receipts: 73 loads. Lambs hot at 8.50 to 8.85 per cwt. sheep firm around 8.00 to 38.25 per cwt for ewes to 38.25.
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Toronto
Utuen
Svennse Eo
ERIE
Saabas
Grain and flour prices in Toronto market report
Wheat and flour values firm with No 2 white and red at 76 to 77 cents middle freights. No 1 spring 74 cents east. Manitoba No 1 hard 90 cents rail via Sarnia tunnel. Oats No 2 white 45 to 46 cents middle freights. Peas No 2 81 to 82 west, 84 to 88 middle. Buckwheat 54 to 55 cents middle freights.
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Toronto
Manitoba
Sarnia
Northern
Trafic
Shorts
Market Report Shows Steady Prices Across Dairy and Produce
Butter demand remains steady with ample creameries and dairies, while offerings include turnip flavored items and mixed grade quality. Eggs hold firm with new laid scarce, potatoes light in car lots, poultry plentiful though low quality birds hard to scale, dried apples steady, beans priced 1.60 to 1.65, and baled hay cars quoted at 8.75 to 9.25.
Baled Straw Is Steady Amid Market Signals
Straw prices hold firm with baled straw quoted steady at five to five and a half dollars per bale as buyers monitor demand and supply in the regional market. Local dealers report consistent turnout and cautious buying amid stable freight costs and farm needs.
Provisions Market Report for Hog Products
There is strong demand for hog products with a firm market. Live hogs in car lots show an easier tendency with packers bidding no higher than 8 dollars. Lards have risen, demand remains strong, and pork products including Canada short cut at 21.50, heavy mess at 21 dollars, plus smoked and dry salted meats with bacon at 104 cents per pound and related cuts listed with several price points.
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Canada
Buffalo Flour Prices and Grain Quotations
Buffalo reports fair demand for flour. Wheat spring weak with No 1 northern at 88c. Corn easy with No 2 yellow 71c, No 8 71c, No 2 70c, No 8 70c. Oats weak with No 2 white 52c, No 8 51.5c, No 2 mixed 49.34c, No 8 49c. Barley 65c to 70c, Rye No 1 70c.
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Buffalo
World Wheat and Grain Prices Across Markets
London reports quiet steady close with No 1 California wheat around 80s 6d sellers and prompt iron. Maize on passage easing. English and French markets firm to steady. Liverpool spot No 1 California 6s 8d to 6s 33d, No 2 red winter 6s 14d to 6s 2d, No 1 northern spring 6s 24d, May 6s 3d. Paris wheat steady December 22s 40c per ton, March and June around 20s Se. Antwerp No 2 red winter 17/.
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London
California
Liverpool
Walla
Paris
Antwerp
Pulp Mills Output From Nine Months Ended September
Ottawa dispatch reports Canadian pulp mills produced 142055 tons ground pulp 61934 tons sulphite and 8485 tons soda valued at 6.1 million dollars. Great Britain bought 58000 tons worth 750000. the United States 28000 tons worth 684000. other countries 1500 tons worth 382500. Canada sold 124000 tons locally or held in stock. Capacity equals 815500 tons in nine months, two thirds utilized. Outside markets absorbed about 41 percent. US about one eighth, Britain over a quarter.
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Ottawa
Statistical Department
Canada
Fiada Manufacts
Great Britain
United States
Sweden
Norway
Russia's Crisis Defended by Financial Messenger
A London despatch reports the Financial Messenger, Moscow’s finance ministry organ, rebutting claims that Russia's industrial crisis shows M. de Witte's commercial policy is unsound. It argues protection's results justify government policy and blames capitalists for misaligned factories and markets.
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London
Financial Messenger
Ministry of Finance
St. Petersburg
Vimes
Russia
M. de Witte
Census Returns Delayed In Mackenzie And Ungava
Ottawa dispatch reports final Canadian census returns not due for a month as distant Mackenzie district data are still pending. Cariboo district was enumerated twice after first schedules were lost in a steamer wreck. An interior Ungava section, to be counted by a missionary, is not yet reported. Commissioner Blue expects to announce the Dominion population officially in January.
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Ottawa
Mackenzie
Cariboo
Ungava
Blue
Dominion
On the Brink of War Between Argentina and Chili
A Washington despatch reports Argentina and Chile on the verge of war. Ministers from both countries seek an amicable arrangement, but Pan American tensions suggest a likely conflict.
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Washington
Argentina
Chili
Pan-Americas
Dominion News Briefs From Across Canada
Postmaster at Brantford earns 5712 dollars. Ottawa spent 15000 on smallpox. Eight Manitoba Hartney district farms yield 140000 bushels of wheat. Senator Bernier says French race will soon dominate Manitoba. Montreal telegraph operators seek wage equality with CPR. House of Commons to be altered for Feb 6 meeting. Rev Canon Bland condemns police leadership. Spencerwood damage set at 4000. Ottawa Trade and Labor Association may field candidates in four or five wards. Government to pursue Montreal and Quebec manufacturers over census questions. John Arbuthnot reelected mayor of Winnipeg. J W Smith new mayor of Regina, W Oliver of Lethbridge, T Underwood of Calgary, C Unwin of Moose Jaw. Militia souvenir cards proposed for Cornwall and York reviews. Agriculture department to reserve Ottawa cold storage for meat dairy and fruit research.
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Brantford
Ottawa
Hartney
Manitoba
Bernier
Montreal
C.P.R
House of Commons
John Arbuthnot
Winnipeg
J. W. Smith
Regina
Wm. Oliver
Lethbridge
Thomas Underwood
Calgary
C. Unwin
Moosejaw
Militia Department
Department of Agriculture
Chicago Wine Rooms Prohibited Closed Stalls
Chicago imposes ban on closed stalls in wine rooms. Denmark plans humane treatment for conscripts. Italian bank to be established in Shanghai. Denmark to sell West Indies to U S for 4 million dollars. Pittsburg doctor claims cure for lockjaw. French November revenue down 8 148 700 francs. Belgium to foster shipping with 20 million dollars in seaports. Berlin and Stettin ironmasters cut iron bar prices. Colorado mountain snow delays rail traffic. Dogs used by Belgian police to track prisoners. Norfolk grand jury indicts 18 election judges and clerks for fraud. Pennsylvania Railroad New York division upgrades cost 20 million. Russian costs from Chinese troubles 81 827 000 to be repaid in Manchuria gains. John Rinkard to be hanged January 7. Chicago saloonkeepers warned to remove wine rooms by Christmas. Canadian Pacific surveys Maine route connecting Pacific to Atlantic. Marconi wireless signals from Cornwall to St John s Atlantic crossing. Niles Ohio chief shot at by unknown assailant. Roosevelt message praised as English model at Kankakee High School. Austrian Reichstag medical certificate needed for marriage candidates. Frewen Wyoming blizzard train kills over 500 sheep. Henry J Fleischman, cashier of Los Angeles bank, absconds with 100 000. Syracuse cornea graft attempt using rabbit eye. J McGuire indicted for embezzlement. Italian government acts to safeguard Wabash wreck victims rights. New Decatur Alabama negro kidnapping slaves sold to plantation manager. White Star Line endows Liverpool Belfast charities 100 000. Sir Christopher Furness contract for 12 steamships for American owners contested. possible fast Canadian service proposal forthcoming.
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Chicago
Denmark
Shanghai
West Indies
United States
Pittsburg
Belgium
Berlin
Stettin
Colorado
Norfolk, Va
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Russia
Manchuria
John Rinkard
Marion
Mich
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Maine
Pacific
Atlantic
Signor Marconi
St. John’s
Cornwall
Neil Haller
Niles
Ohio
Kankakee
Roosevelt
Reichstrath
Frewen
Wyo
Henry J. Fleischman
Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank of Los Angeles
Syracuse
J. McGuire
United Brotherhood of Carpenters
Philadelphia
Wabash Railroad
Seneca
New Decatur
Ala
White Star Line Steamship Company
Liverpool
Belfast
Thos
Henry Ismay
Christopher Furness
German Lieutenants Face Duels Declared by Decree
Two German lieutenants announced they would duel but Emperor William warned any officer breaking the decree would be dismissed even if the offender were the son of his closest ally.
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William
Struck Down a Nun by Royal Canadian Soldier
Halifax despatch reports an audacious daytime intrusion at a Good Shepherd home. Private Michael Sullivan of the Royal Canadians, from Hamilton, entered by window, struck Sister St Paul with a stick, causing serious head injuries before fleeing and being captured after muddy stockings and yard mud indicated he had been on site. He claimed no motive and was possibly drunk.
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Halifax
Sullivan
Royal Canadian Regiment
the Good Shepherd
Royal Canadians
Ontario
Hamilton
Michael
Boer treatment of Col Benson's wounded at Brakenlaagte
London dispatch reports War Office findings after a Lord Kitchener led inquiry. Eighteen officers and men from Col Benson's command were said to be treated with kindness by Boers. However seventy five other witnesses claimed atrocities far worse than Vlakfontein, including killings at close range and torture of wounded men. Lord Kitchener concludes Boer leaders can no longer curb subordinate murder and outrage.
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London
War Office
Col. Benson
Brakenlaagte
Lord Kitchener
Vlakfontein
Kitchener
Botha Wounded in Battle as Boers Captured
Despatch from N'Kandbla, Zululand dated Nec 5 but censored, reports Gen Louis Botha wounded at Lunenberg where British forces captured eighty Boers and he escaped by crawling into the bush. The same issue delays OctoberNovember camp death returns, revealing 3,156 white deaths in October and 2,807 in November, many among children, with totals for six months at 13,941 and 1,808 colored deaths.
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N’kandbla
Zululand
Louis Botha
Lunenberg
Surprises for Boers Capture at Farm Houses
A Bloemfontein despatch reports Gen. Dartnell's night surprises in Harrismith district capturing 24 Boers in bed. The Bloemfontein concentration camp chief medical dispenser was tried for strychnine deaths of three refugee children and discharged after a week long inquiry. Stricter medicine regulations for doctors and nurses follow.
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Bloemfontein
Dartnell
Harrismith
Botha Keeps Them Firm in Transvaal Surrenders
London Times correspondent at Pretoria reports few Boers surrender as Bruce Hamilton forces push. Commandant General Botha likely between Ermelo and Amerspoort in SW Transvaal. personal influence limits large surrenders for now.
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London Times
Pretoria
Bruce Hamilton
Botha
Ermelo
Amerspoort
Transvaal
Tests for Matrimony Proposal in Bohemian Medical Bill
Vienna dispatch reports the Bohemian Society of Physicians introduced a bill in the chamber requiring a medical certificate of physical and mental capacity for candidates seeking matrimony. The move aims to regulate marriages by ensuring applicants meet health criteria.
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Vienna
London Daily Chronicle
Bohemian Society of Physicians
Cherath
November War Losses Show British Casualties
A London despatch releases War Office figures for November. In the South African field force 143 officers and 389 men were wounded, 50 died of wounds, 671 were missing or prisoners, totaling 603 casualties for the month. Since war start 2,459 officers and 32,634 other ranks have been killed or wounded, with 81,750 total transferred or invalided. The net strength loss and home invalids amount to 28,471, including 17,455 noncommissioned officers and men killed or wounded in South Africa.
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London
War Office
South Africa
Marconi Ordered to Quit Newfoundland Telegraph Efforts
Despatch from St John s Newfoundland notes M Marconi returned from Cape Spear where fog wind and rainstorm hindered site choice for the station He received legal papers from Anglo American Telegraph Co claiming an exclusive Newfoundland monopoly and demanding he cease experiments or face an injunction The inventor has not decided a course but sees the move as proof of the value of his work
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St. John’s
M. Marconi
Cape Spear
Marconi
Anglo-American Telegraph Company
Newfoundland
Supreme Court
Tris
Anglo-American Telegraph Co
Mayo and Roscommon policing under Crimes Act poised
A Dublin despatch reports large numbers of constabulary drafted to Mayo and Roscommon with a proclamation under the Crimes Act expected. Nationalists and United Irishmen have urged resistance while Dublin plans a torchlight procession and addresses at Mansion House for Redmond McHugh and ODonnell returning from the United States.
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Dublin
Mayo
Roscommon
Captain Boycott
United Irish Leaguers
Messrs
Redmond
McHugh and O'Donnell
United States
Mansion House
Siege Proclaimed in Towns Across Russia
A despatch from St. Petersburg reports the Gazette announcing a modified state of siege in numerous Russian towns. Strikes and student riots prompted the authorities to take this action.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
Spectograph claims to show a telephone interlocutor
A Brussels despatch reports Dr Sylvestro, American born and French naturalized, has invented a spectograph that lets a caller see the person they are speaking with and their surroundings. A French minister has witnessed tests and King Leopold will receive Dr Sylvestre to inspect it. The device may be adaptable to ordinary telegraph wires.
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Brussels
Independence Belge
Sylvestro
Leopold
Dr. Sylvestre
Robbed Bridegroom in Melee. Bride Price Stolen
From Rumford Falls Maine comes a report of Levi Garrett a young French Canadian left critically wounded after an attack by highwaymen on Tuesday night. The robbers seized 150 dollars Garrett had drawn for his wedding expenses scheduled for the next day. The assailants escaped and police are pursuing clues.
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Rumford Falls
Levi Garrett
Garrett
Royal proclamations read from Royal Exchange steps
Four royal proclamations were read by the common crror on the Royal Exchange steps during luncheon hour. The arms of the Prince of Wales and the new coinage were proclaimed. The ceremony occurred in the presence of the Lord Mayor and was witnessed by a vast crowd.
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London
Royal Exchange
Prince of Wales
Fragmented OCR transcript reveals tragedy and political critique
A garbled historical text recalls a deadly outbreak and inquiries into public neglect. It mentions children dying, medical failings, and officials blamed for poor care, with references to imperial governance and procedural critique amid disarray.
Fragments From a Post Desk Quiz Mania
A garbled Post fragment notes a stage scene with eight people, sudden blood curdling sounds, and a confused interaction about a reply to a question. The readable parts suggest a curious, chaotic moment with mentions of brandy and fervor.
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Honey
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Brokovsk
R. T. Bawting
Ounty
Quait House
Mic
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P.A
Cooketown
R. S. Broad
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McCarthy & Co
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R. F. Vivian
J. Arthur Ross
W. D. Maclaren
Vicks Cookstown
Abile
Dr, EB. L
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Henderson's Hardware
Eatranee
Owen Street
Western Insurance CO
F.M. Montgomery
Shinshaw
England
Sam
J. Wipkin
Atlas Assurance Company
Appication
George Plaxton
Carrie Unt
McCarthy "Block
James Edwards
Comevanchee
Mary Street
Co.h. Lyvon
Dunlop St
Ross
Owen St
No Witnesses
Sly
Ucati
Eligabeth St
Wellington Hotel
Buffalo Grain Markets
Businness
Globe
Mayo and Roscommon
Rogers & Rogers
Rocers & Rocers
A. Raukin
J.D, Rodgers , WM
Gallie Company
Smith’s
Detroit
Bayfield St
Bar
J. Barrand
West of Opera House
Oval Assurance
John Rogerson
Fire and Life
P. O. Box
Barrio
London Mutual
Fire Insurance Company
Richard L. Barwick
Avent. Bank of Toronto
Buthring Bure
Edward A. Wilson
Brooklyn
Perry Davis
Love
Penny Davis
Cod
Botrica, Davis & Lawrence Co.,, Limited
Yan Ou Boer
Rica
Jay
Eowitt
Tt Bluebook
Wimskey
Ron Pore
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