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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 14, 1908

Page

2

Editorial about temperance, elections and press views

Editorial discusses Mr Fisher of the Dominion of Agriculture urging bet improvements and three-fifths local option. It notes Quebec and Ontario elections, Tory gains via Ultramontane influence, and possible shifts in Port Arthur districts. It highlights North Simcoe MP McCarthy’s retirement and Drury’s nomination, praising the Toronto Globe and criticizing the Opposition on corruption claims after three years in power.

Quebec Ontario Joneth Jess Vetera Port Arthur Wort William Liberal Party Ment McCarthy North’ Simcoe House of Commons Tom E. ©. Drury Drury Farmers of Canada Parliament of Canada Peterborough Examiner

A Gift of Roses Poem by Adalena Westney

A poetic piece praising rose gifts and seasonal beauty. It notes flowers and nature as signs of God’s bounty, with reflections on frailty and divine care. The author signs as Adalena Westney from VYespra Rectory Barrie.

J. B Christ Adalena Westney Barrie

Old transport timetable found behind fireplace corner home

A 4 by 5 inch card, dated April 21 1864, advertising a Toronto to Owen Sound line by stage and steamship. It lists stops including Holland Landing Innishil Barrie Oro Georgina Thorsh Mara and Sturgeon Bay with ferries Beaver and Gore. Services ran thrice weekly by Beaver and twice weekly by Gore. timetable began April 27 1864. Edward Walker noted on the back.

Collier and Clapperton Sts BR. HB. Webb S.incheson Joes Souna Toronto Simcoe and Huron Stage and Steam Boat Co Wellington Owen Sound Examiner King St Edward Walker Holland Landing Beaver Lake Simcoe Innishil Barrie Oro Georgina Thorsh Mara Orillia Sturgeon Bay Gore Penotanguishene Manitoulin Saint Ste. Marie

Woman Uses Four Month Old Child as Club in Court

In Pittsburg Pennsylvania a woman in the criminal court attempted to strike a man with her four month old child as a weapon. The infant was badly hurt before rescuers could intervene.

Pittsburg

Horse Steal Case Stuns Hantsville Forester Readers

A horse and buggy theft case in Hantsville led to the arrest of a man and woman, Sarah Bates and Herada, who admitted the crime after a pursuit from Cookstown to Bracebridge. The pair had traded and moved the stolen horse across towns, with all property recovered. the male was held for Barrie, the woman released on recognizance pending sentence.

Hantsville Reeve Hanteville Lewis Cookstown Sar Simcoe Ult Ama Granger Hintaville Odét Granget Atgon W Ho Barks Falls Tueh Sandridge South River Shillelagh Hontaville Reece Sarah ‘Bates Herada North Bay Wen Conrstable Watson Bracebridge Falkenburg Shey Hiautaville Watson Prrsoner Barrie

The Strenuous Life And Stomach Troubles Remedy

The article describes indigestion symptoms from stress in city and country life. It promotes Mi o na stomach remedy as the easy solution with a guarantee from D H MacLaren for each 50 cent box. The piece emphasizes relief from pain, bloating, dizziness, and sleeplessness linked to indigestion.

Battie D. H. MacLaren

Frank Peacocks Bravery Deserves Humane Society Medal

Wall and Telegraph notes Frank Peacock of Barrie a Manson Campbell Co traveling salesman saved John Wealleans from a mad bull. He leapt from his rig, crossed a fence, struck the animal with a club, and carried the dazed man to safety as the bull was shot afterward. Wealleans suffered severe bruises and multiple broken ribs.

Mr. Wealleans

ORO Honor Roll for April Names Listed in Classquarters

April honor roll lists students from multiple classes and houses, naming Evelyn West Ethel Caldwell Laura Lyall Norman Luck and others alongside Frank Hayes Helen Shanahan Evelyn Shanahan Lena Boath and Jack West among the named scholars.

Oro Clarence West, Sr May Addison Maggie’ Eliott Harry Caldwell Wilrid Caldwell Arthur Lyall Allan Luck Victor Lyall Fred Love, Jr Mariel Love Cora Caldwell Sarah Wilson Fred Addison David Campbell Lillie Kerridge Grace Addison Euphemie Lyall Pearle’ Addison Michael Hayes Charles Waterhouse T—Evelyn West Ethel Caldwell Laura Lyall Norman Luck Frank Hayes I—Helen’ Shanahan Evelyn Shanahan Lena Boath

Along the Water Front Keeps Barrie Bay Busy This Summer

In Barrie, John Carley built 48 new row boats totaling 125 craft including canoes. His gasoline yacht, overhauled for summer, will gain electric lights and other updates, with readiness expected by May 18. A. B. Thomas fields three large motor boats, one 80 feet long with a 6 foot beam. The water level rises two feet this spring but may drop when a log dam on the Severn River at Washago breaks up. The Barrie Aquatic Club rents Carley property near Malcaster Street for club rooms.

Barrie John Carley Clifford Carley A. B. Thomas Washago Severn River Barrie Aquatic Club Carley Psst Malcaster St

Local Trades and Professionals List and Church Gift Mention

A fragmented Barker era notice lists Lennox Cowan Brown aud various offices in Dunlop Street and Creemore with services from loan to medical and architectural works. It mentions Neil G Begus architect and civil engineer, W W Boyce auctioneer and appraiser, and Presbyterian church members presenting Rev Nicol with a purse on retirement.

Lennox, Cowan & Brown Arristers Soiiettars Dee Rein Seen Cope Kocers Hinls Dunlop Street Lennor Cowan & Brows Creemore Alliston Law Altar Cowan GE Bows

Obituary notes Mrs Neil McNabb of Glen Huron

Last week Stayner Son published an extended obituary for Mrs Neil McNabb of Glen Huron mother of Alpine McNabb G T B agent at Barrie. She died last Sunday at 71 from pneumonia born Caledon Quebec. She married and settled on a Notawasaga Sixth Line farm among Highland Scotch neighbors and became fluent in Gaelic. She was a peacemaker and aided many in sickness and death. Nine of ten children survived. she brought comfort to many homes.

Toronto Rail Schedules and Daily Train Numbers

Daily railway timetable details list train numbers and departure times from Toronto and connections to Meaford Collingwood Penetang North Bay Orillia Cobalt Special with several daily services. Nineteen trains operate including Nos 54 61 65 68 and 47 with varied daily and Sunday service patterns.

Fom Penetang Toronto North Bay Penetang Meaford Orillia Collingwood Cobalt

Schedules for North Bay and Sarnia Steamer Trips

Via North Bay on May 12 and 26, and Sarnia with N Nav Company steamer leaves Sarnia at 3 30 p m on May 13 and 27. Full information from any Grand Trunk Ticket Agent.

North Bay Sarnia N. Nav Grand Trunk

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