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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jan 20, 1870

Page

2

Moving North Moving South Time Schedule Fragments

Fragmented timetable data shows alternating morning and afternoon values for multiple stops including Beanlong Gilford Bramley Allandale Harrisons Angus New Lowell and Steyner Batteaux Collinewood with scattered times and unclear labels reflecting a read-down and read-up instruction.

AM. P.M. AM. P.M Lofroy Bramley TA BT Barrie Allandale Harrisons Angus New Lowell Ome Steyner Batteaux Collinewood

Opposition to Red River transfer to Canada rouses armed resistance

The article argues that settlers at Red River resisted joining Canada, with bodies seizing HBC money and goods and imprisoning nonparticipants. It warns leaders of the insurrection should be treated like rebels, suggesting a British regiment might be used, and notes potential negotiations in Ottawa. It questions why conciliatory action was not chosen and hopes for a successful mission at Fort Garry.

Red River Canada McDougall Fort Garry Hudson’s Bay Company Durance Ottawa Joe Rollette, Jr James McKay St. Paul's Thiebault de Salaberry Dominion Winnipeg Republic Winnipeg Hudson Bay’Co Acetter Pembina Vic St. Norbert Col Riel Hudson Bay Donald G. Smith

A Railway to Red River

A Canadian railway proposal seeks government land grants to build a line through British territory to Pembina and the Red River Valley. A Washington report claims possible two year completion at a mile per day, with Parliament urged to back lands grants to spur nationwide linkages and future Pacific access.

Canada Red River British Territory Congress Red River Valley St. Paul Illinois Central Pacific Railway New York San Francisco United States Lake Superior Pacific British North America North West Territory Ottawa Arnprior

Barrie Rail Extension By Law Open For Voter Vote

The Barrie town council publishes a by law to grant thirty thousand dollars toward the Toronto Simcoe and Muskoka Junction Railway extension. Electors will vote yea or nay on February 14, after one month of publication, weighing costs against esplanade needs and town aid. The council urges a liberal, conciliatory approach to secure the project.

Barrie

Coming Man in Wardenship Debate Divides Simcoe County

In the six instant issue the Wardenship topic is discussed with a proposed southern acclamation to end sectional tensions. The piece counters northern bias by noting long southern occupancy, urging the County Council to confer the wardenship on a southern candidate to soothe tensions ahead of Tuesday’s meeting.

Ferguson Lawson Messrs Dallas Lanson Craig McConkey Kean Ardagh Armson McManus County Council of Simcoe Lilue

Annual school meeting notes 1869 trustees election

The Annual school meeting in the Boys' schoolroom appointed by law saw poor attendance. Mr. Meeking chaired with J. Black as secretary. The Trustees' Report for 1869 and the Auditor's Report were adopted. Finances were reported satisfactory. Trustees re elected Boys and Harrison. 1870 funding by petition to municipality and funds to be raised, schools to be free. Discussion on building a new schoolhouse. cost not to exceed six thousand dollars while respecting John Alexander's legacy. Debate on separating or uniting Grammar and Common schools. the union was opposed. Dr. Crookshanks chosen auditor for 1870. Meeting adjourned with thanks to Mr. Meeking.

Meeking J. Black McCarthy Crookshanks Leslie Messrs. Boys and Harrison Laird Jas. Morrow Geo. Plaxton John Alexander Barrie Plaxton Georgen McConkey Crookshank

Godeys Lady's Book February Issue Reviewed

The February edition of Godeys Lady's Book has arrived and appeals to fashionable Indies. En gravings remain a standout feature, and this issue, despite following the holiday edition, is attractive and very readable.

Rescue at Goodwin Sands Shipwreck Swiftly Won

Amid a fierce northeasterly gale on December 17, Ramsgate steamer Aid and the lifeboat Bradford chased a wreck on Goodwin Sands. The lifeboat, under heavy seas, rescued the master who clung to a life buoy, a boy who was hauled aboard after desperate efforts, and another seaman saved after slipping from the hawser. Both survivors were brought to Ramsgate harbour after the perilous rescue.

Goodwin Sands Ramsgate Aid Bradford East Goodwin Calliper Sands Ramsgate Harbour

Cobourg Crosson builds 200 grain cars for Grand Trunk

The Cobourg World notes a signed contract between James Crosson of Cobourg and the Canadian Rolling Stock Company of Montreal to build two hundred grain cars for the Grand Trunk Railway. Wood and iron work at Crosson’s foundry and new shops will produce one million feet of lumber. setting up the cars is sublet to Mr. Payne, employing about 60 men for 14 months at an outlay near $160,000, largely spent in Cobourg.

Cobourg World James Crosson Canadian Rolling Stok Company Montreal Grand ‘Trunk Railway Crosson Payne Cobourg Foum Dr. Wistar Seth W. Fowle

Pats Kilver Promises Cure For Diptheria and Sore Throat

Dr Walton of Coshocton Ohio reports Pats Kilver as a master remedy for a malignant diphtheria and sore throat prevailing in Holmes County. He claims it has never failed when used promptly as a throat bath or gargle mixed with water. Prince Arthur expected at Parliament opening. civic ball planned in his honor.

Walton Coshocton Ohio Holmes County Prince Arthur

Berlin youth Biland on trial for shooting clergyman

The Berlin Criminal Court tried Carl Ludwig Otto Biland, born 1851 near Berlin, for attempting to shoot Rev. Dr. Heinrici during a cathedral service. He admitted planning the act to oppose Christian doctrine, said his belief left him unable to plead guilty, and claimed Kant and Goethe inspired his views. He was found guilty and sentenced to twelve years with hard labor.

Biland Luty Berlin Heinrici Lank Barnim Carl Ludwig Otto Biland Goethe Iller Kbelish Werdley Kant Schiller Hardihood Faust Rauber B. Salis

Tragic Theatre Entry Crowd Crush in Bristol Pantomi

Crowds gathering at the new Theatre Royal in Park Row Bristol for Robinson Crusoe pantomime flooded the steep gangway and doorway. A rush to enter caused many to fall. 18 dead by midnight and 14 more dead later identified, with four still unaccounted for among the injured.

New Theatre Bristol London Daily News Weston super-Mare City

Johnston's Weather Protectors for Doors and Windows

Builders and Architects will be liberally dealt with as agents for Johnston's Weather Protectors for doors and windows. Apply as once. T.Foley axp Co., 4LINDSAY, ONT.

J. Briggs Dr J. Briggs Johnston T.foley Axp Co 4Lindsay, Ont

Funeral of Victor Noir Amid Paris Demonstrations

The funeral in Paris drew vast crowds as police and troops secured order. M Rochefort and M Raspail appeared amid cheers and Marseillaise songs, while the Champs Elysees and the Legislatif faced troop deployments. Officials announced prosecutions and continued insistence on public calm, even as conflicting accounts surfaced regarding Noir’s death and the ensuing violence.

Uxric Dr Fourtenin Paris Victor Noir Faubourgs Place de la Concord Rue d'Antena Henri Rochefort Nemelle Louis Noir Vivela Republic J.ppel Corps Legislatif Procureur Imperial Rochefort Jounal Oficiel Murat High Court of Justice Cheraudia Interior Noir Pierre Bonaparte de Fouvielle

Universal Russian Exposition and pork profits in 1869

The piece notes the May exposition in St Petersburg is limited to Russian products and excludes foreign items. It recounts a March 21 1869 auction in Blanford where F Tye bought pigs for 16 30 and later sold 2040 lbs of pork for 173 77 at Stratford, plus a litter worth 7 each. It promotes Epps Cocoa and references Civic Service Gazette praise for James Epps Co London homeopathic cocoa.

St Petersburg U.S Revel F. Tye Blanford Bennoch Stratford Epps Civic Service Gazette James Errs & Co Homeopathic Chemists London England

Haughton and Anderson Obituaries Update in Barrie

On the 18th instant at Beaumont Mills Innistil Edward John Haughton aged 88 links to his father’s residence in Innistil. In Barrie on the 13th inst James Anderson aged 26, only surviving son of the late Rev Richard Anderson M A and nephew of the late Rev B Ardagh, Rector of Barrie.

Lllens Lung Balsam Special Notice Claims Worldwide Cure

SPECIAL NOTICES. LLEN'S LUNG BALSAM CLAIMS to cure all lung diseases including coughs and chest pain. Expectorant excellence praised by physicians and medical journals. Pamphlet available. sold by all druggists. Perry Davis and Son agents 308 St Paul Street Montreal Kelman & Co wholesale Barrie.

Perry Davis& Son St. Pail Street Montreal Kelman & Co Barrie

Pain Killer Great Family Medicine Ad Excerpt

An old advertisement promotes Pain Killer as a universal cure taken internally for dysentery cholera diarrhea cramps and stomach pains and externally for boils cuts bruises burns and more. It urges one dose will make you never do without it and warns beware of imitation from Perry Davis & Son Montreal Kelman & Co Barrie as agents.

Perry Davis & Son Montreal Kelman & Co Barrie

Oro Township to raise funds for railway bonus plan

The Municipality of Oro proposes to aid the Toronto Simcoe and Muskoka Junction Railway with a 340,000 bonus funded by debentures up to 40,000. It enacts a 20 year debenture issue at six percent, with a sinking fund via a 1.04 cent rate in the dollar, notes a February 28 1870 start, and local votes at the Oro Town Hall and Barrie Town Hall on February 16 and February 14 1870 respectively.

Toronto, Simcoear Skoka Junction Railway Province of Ontario Queen Victoria Toronto Simcoe and Muskoka Township of Oro Toronto, Simcoe and Muskoka Junction Witereas Wilereas Township Orus Toronto, Simese and Bank of Toronto City of City of Toronto Toronto, Simcoe and Muskoka Junction Railway Company George Tudhope Coupessarean Council Barrio Toronto, Simcoe and Muskelsa Tune Ion Railway Company Dillon Turin le Reeve Poe Torinto Simcoe and Muskoka Junction Railway Company Towen Barrie Alexander Boyd McWhee

Ontario Farmer and Oxtanio Farmer advertise agricultural journal shift

The piece outlines the launch of a rural journal in January 1870 from Hamilton Ontario, Te & RL Waitt as publishers, with Rev W F Clarke editing the Oxtanio Farmer. It highlights contributors like Henry Ward Beecher and Buckland, engravings of prize animals by Page and Carson, emphasis on emigration arts and manufactures, and biweekly or quarterly subscription terms with club rates for agricultural and horticultural societies.

Hamilton Messrs Te & RL Waitt Canada W.F. Clarke Dominion Henry Ward Beecher Buckland G. W. Allen Mr. Edwards Ontario Messrs. Page and Carson New York As & His

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