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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

Dec 27, 1906

Page

2

Ben Hur in Hamilton grand spectacle at Grand Opera House

Ben Hur dramatic production by Klaw and Erlanger to be staged in Hamilton December 31 January 1 and 2 with special matinees New Year’s Day and Wednesday. The show employs over 300 and has drawn five million viewers in seven years. Seats range fifty cents to two dollars with mail orders accepted after December 27.

Hamilton Grand Opera Klaw& Erlanger General Lew Wallace Ben-Hor Christ Ben- Hor Ben-Hur William’ Young Wallace

Park by law sparks local debate on funding and land use

Editor notes opposition to a 12000 dollar park by law split 6000 for land purchase and 8000 for improvements. critics warn of debt limits, poor planning, and clashes with eastern bay shore sites and factories. calls for better council action and new members in January to replace inept leaders.

Barrie Gait Bay-Shore West End

Ottawa bill may include compulsory voting provision

A report notes an election bill in Ottawa may introduce compulsory voting. In Peterborough, Police Magistrate Dumble jailed barrister D O Connell for contempt after he refused to apologize to the court, remaining in custody until he complied.

Ottawa Dumble Peterboro D. ‘O'Connell

Suonidale Municipal Council Meets at New Lowell Dec 15

Suonidale Township council met at New Lowell December 15 with all members present. Reeve presided while Tp Treasurer J A Mather reported 1906 receipts and expenditures. Finance and Roads committees proposed payments for burial expenses, taxes refunds, gravelling and bridge work. Council adjourned sine die.

Municipal Council of Suonidale New Lowell J. A. Mather Tp. Treas Matthews—Laughlin East Lip Drain John Daley Jacob Hills Huth—Carter Huth A. Scott David Hayes Williams Forbes Cosle Mr. Laughlin W. E. Knowles James—Maxwell T. L. Suonsdale Nottawasaga

Deafness Cure Claim by Hall's Pills Ad

An advert promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills as remedies for deafness caused by inflammation of the Eustachian tubes and catarrh. It guarantees cure in nine of ten cases and offers one hundred dollars for cures not helped, directing readers to seek circulars from F J Cheney Co. in Toledo and druggists selling pills for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo

Not Liable For Doctor's Fees in Toronto Case

Judge Morson ruled that a railway is not liable for a doctor’s expenses unless the company is asked to attend an injured person. Dr W H Aikens sued the Street Railway Co. for 25 dollars after attending an injured man at the car crew’s request, asking for a ruling to guide other practitioners.

F.I. Toronto Judge Morson W. H Bb. Aikens The Street Railway Co Aikens

Montreal Increases Wages For Municipal Staff

Montreal authorities raise salaries for all municipal officers for the coming year from assistant city clerk to day laborers. The City Council is expected to ratify the increases as the larger revenue allows better wages for employees.

Montreal

Coal Lands Cornered in Senate Testimony

Washington December 19 Interstate Commerce Commissioner Clark testified before the House committee on public lands that great corporations in league with railroads have cornered coal lands and forced prices to an unreasonable high point.

Washington Clark House Committee On Public Lorida

Roblin Government to Install Telephone Service Following Election

The Roblin Government regards the municipal election results as an endorsement of their telephone policy and will begin preparations to install the telephone service.

Roblin

Innisfil Council Minutes December 15 1908 Held

Connell chaired the Innisfil council meeting on December 15 1908 with full attendance. The minutes of the prior meeting were read and confirmed. numerous petitions communications and accounts were referred to committees. many accounts were approved for payment to numerous individuals and firms for gravel work culverts roads and surveys.

Aneos Warnica J. McQuarry the Sarjeant Co Joan Reid D.J. McCullough Wm. Ralston R. M. McCon John Rainey Wim. Donnelly Chas. Cunningham Robert Moore Alex. Ralney E. T. McConkey Wm. Hamilton Chas Cross Chris. Grose John Lennox Smith Canning South Innisfil George Webb Redfern David Barclay Joseph Reid George Eben Todd Levi Mayes B. F.quantz Chas. Palling Rez Board of H Fred Mathers W. Lockhart J. A. Evans H. Arthur Green Robt Win. Black Ro J. Das. Black James Black R. A. Sutherland Redfernditch James ‘Black R. J. Hil

Township Council Minutes Reflect Clerk Resignation and Donations

Township of Innisfil minutes record resignations of Clerk Mr Palling after 31 years service and Trustee R J Hill. council accepts resignations, confirms new chair E T McConkey, discusses refunds for tax errors, and approves donations totaling 100 dollars to Mr Palling plus partial payments to John Dales and Fred Padfield. Several clerk applications noted.

McConkey Todd John Marshall Tate Warnica Knickerbocker Ice Co Fred Padfield W., B. Sloan Wik-Coulter George Webb R-J Hill Warnlca R. J. Hill Leake

Cure for sore nipples and local news brief

Cure for sore nipples advises Chamberlains Salve after nursing and before the next feeding. Price is 25 cents per box and sold by all druggists. Jobn L. Garean, Huntsville citizen, was killed by a G T R express at Huntsville station at 2 am last Tuesday. George W. Ross spoke in Toronto about North American political cleavage and Canada’s shift to Britain as its preferred partner.

Jobn L. Garean Huntsville G. T. R. Express Huntsville Station George W. Ross Toronto North America Canada United States Great Britain

Winslow's Soothing Syrup Promises Relief for Teething Children

An old advertisement extols Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup used by millions for teething babies. It claims quick relief from crying and pain, notes stomach and bowel regulation, gum softening, and energy restoration. Priced at five cents a bottle, sold by druggists nationwide. Peterboro Review cites Midland's strong forthcoming hockey team with three returnees from last year.

Winslow Peterboro Peter Fletcher Midland P. Thompson W. Cunningham T. Han’ley A.” McCleriman Swritzer W. Beatty

Barrie Lawyers and Doctors Firm in Barrie Offerings

Fragmented OCR lists law office names Hewson Creswicka Barrie and Eimvale with solicitors and a Toronto physician surgeon. Mentions offices at Bradford and Elizabeth Street Barrie with phone and P.O. box. References medical specialties eye ear nose throat and women diseases.

Toronto General Hospital Seriey Hospital Toronto Bradford Elizabeth Street Ogment

Grand Trunk Railway Schedule Highlights Various Routes

Timetable details list daily and mixed trains for Toronto Hamilton Meaford Penetang Allandale and North Bay with departure times ranging from 4.20 a.m. to 9.15 p.m. including multiple northbound and southbound services and several connections.

Ath Toronto Hamilton Meaford Penetang Allandale Bleetens Od Penetang Collingwood North Bay Pengtang Crillis

Huron and Ontario Railway seeks power for branch lines

Notice is hereby given that an application will be made to the Parliament for authorization to build two branch lines. One runs westerly from Shelburne through Simcoe, Cufferin, Peel, Wellington, Waterloo, Perth, Lambton, Kent and Essex to London, Strathroy, Parkhill, Wallaceburg, Sarnia and Windsor. The second runs northeast from Shelborne through Dufferin Grey and Simcoe to Collingwood on Georgian Bay. An extension of time for commencing and completing the company’s lines is requested. Dated Toronto November 2, 1906. T H Kilgore Secretary Confederation Life Building Toronto Ont. For the applicant company.

Notile Parliam Feaervision Huron and Ontario Railway Company Shelburne Dufferin Tottenham Simcoe Ontario Cufferin Peel Wellington Waterloo Perth Lambton Kent Essex London Strathroy Parkhill Wallaceburg Sarnia Windsor Shelborne Dufferin, Grey and Collingwood Georgian Bay Toronto

Doctor Profile for Dr J Arthur Ross L O P Edinburgh

Dr J Arthur Ross L O P Edinburgh is listed with credentials in ear, nose and throat medicine. The notice mentions graduate training in Britain, prior assistantship at Golden Square Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital, and service history with Bridist Obthalan Ee Ores. Contact details include phone and box address.

J. Arthur Ross L O.P Edinburgh MF. P Glaag Danie Barbet Barrie Box

Unsigned medical college listing near Toron to July hours

An OCR fragment shows a medical college related notice with names such as Parsicran, SURGEON, ACCOUCHEUR and Honor Geapuate University of Toronto and 1902 Eman College of Physicians and Surgeons. The address references Simone EResidencs and Office-William Street near Methodist Church and Broad Pimthette. Hours listed daily from % to 4 p.m. except Saturday and Sunday in July.

Parsicran Geapuate University OF Toronto Eman College OF Physiciams Gononer CO Simone

Barrie Orillia Railway Company Proposal Notice

Notice to Parliament of Canada for an act to incorporate The Barrie Orillia Railway Company to lay out and operate a railway from Grenfel or Midhurst near the Canadian Pacific line to Barrie and Orillia with branches to Penetanguishene Brechin Newmarket or Aurora, power to docks and vessels, running arrangements with other lines. Dated Barrie November 8, 1906.

Parliament of Canada Barrie, Orillia Orillia Penetanguishene Brechin Ontario Barrie Newmarket Aurora York Canada W. A. Boys

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