Harper Memorial statue project for Ottawa outlined
The general committee endorses Ernest Wise Keyser’s design for a bronze statue honoring Henry Albert Harper. The seven to nine foot figure, symbolizing purity and sacrifice, would stand on a stone base at Parliament Hill or nearby. Delegates Coates and Daly to coordinate erection with site negotiations.
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Ernest Wise Keyser
Paris
France
Europe
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Canada
Frederic Watts
de Herrid
Dr. Rose
Warren ‘Y-Soper
W. L. Mackenzie- King
Ewart
E.G. Horwood
P. D. Ross
George Burn
H. A. Burbidge
N. J. Kerr
J. A
Ald. Davidson
J. A. Machado
Tilton
Jno
Coates
Daly
Parliament Hill
Messe Ag
Henry Albert Harper
Ottawa River
Miss Blair
A. G. Blair
Minist Seick
Regimental Orders Parade in Barrie May 3
The 35th Regiment units Fire Staff Band and Headquarters Companies parade at Market Square Barrie at 1 30 pm on Sunday May 3 to march to the Queen s Park for a Divine Service led by the Chaplain Side. veterans join at the same time and place. By Order DH MacLareen Captain Acting Adjutant Sith Regt Barrie Magath 1903 tribute to Judge Lou obituary notes the death of Judge Lount removes a familiar, amiable city figure. praises his balanced mind and sincerity amid general forgetfulness.
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Ss. B.phyee
Manding
Wnd
Market Square
Barrie
Queen’s ‘Ark
Lou
Lount
Mit
De Humphreys Specifics for Kidneys and Bladder Enabler
A garbled promotional purchase note touts De Humphreys Specifics for kidney and bladder support. It claims life-long passage with dyspepsia relief, rheumatism ease, and skin improvement, urging readers to contact a druggist and request the doctor’s book mailed free.
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Humphreys
Willtaan
Little Premier and Oliver Mowat anecdotes in Toronto World
A Toronto World writer recalls Sir Oliver Mowat and his quiet humor during Ontario politics in 1890. The piece notes Mowat’s careful edits on proofs during the Reciprocity campaign, his gentle wit, and a Richmond Hill meeting where he praised Liberal zeal and governance. It also mentions James Dale of Baldur recounting English ignorance of Canadian affairs and Canada’s potential settler opportunities.
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Oliver Mowat
Toronto
Wan
the Globe
Oliver
George Brown
Richmond Tall
Ontario
Sir Oliver
Tiberal
Canada
James Dale
Baldur, Man
Hig
Dale
Suffolk
Ir. Dale
Sketch of Miss Merrill Canadian poet and entomologist
The piece discusses Miss Helle Merrill daughter of Judge Merrill from Napanee educated at Ottawa Ladies College with a focus on entomology. It notes her poems appearing in Canadian periodicals and in A Treasury of Canadian Verse compiled by Dr Rand. Merrill resides in Picton.
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Dr. Rand
Miss Merrill
Picton
Pharos
Globe
Butcher's Elaborate Staff for Gamey Investigation Report
Official stenographer Mr Nelson Butcher employs 10 to 12 experts plus 16 verbatim copies prepared daily for court use in the Gamey inquiry. He uses a Bettini phonograph device and multiple typewriters to produce rapid, nightly reports, with printed copies ready on the second day after proceedings and safeguards for equipment failures.
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Nelson Butcher
Butcher
Hin
A Garden for Birds in a Friendly Yard Scene
A garden exists to attract birds with Bermuda grass ground cover and a stand serving as a birds banquet board. Thirty four bird species have been counted at once with nests and young observed. Logs provide shelter and damp earth for insects while hydrants provide water. the birds become tame and approach Mrs Grinnell as if fed by humans.
Canadians Fought for Existence in War of 1812
A London Morning Post remark is cited about Canadians not fighting for their existence, contrasting with Britons’ long history of wars overseas. The Montreal Herald notes the surprising view while reflecting on Canadians who fell in the War of 1812 and the age of Britain’s battles abroad.
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London Morning Post
Montreal Herald
Humorous Side to the Cit iea Contest For First Place
The narrative paints Pacific Northwest cities Tacoma Spokane Portland Seattle and Everett as rival boom towns with a mix of humor and pride. It highlights Mount Rainier and Mount Tacoma as focal points in Seattle lore, notes shipyard growth and wheat shipments in Tacoma, a new flour mill in Spokane, a thriving salmon industry in Packwan, and a belligerent urban spirit across the coast.
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Tacoma
Spokane
Portland
Kansas
Seattle
Pakbavan
Washington
Everett
Mount Rainier
Mount Tacoma
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