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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 17, 1906

Page

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Taxpayer Letters Debate Town Debt and Hydro Power

Barrie, May 15. A letter to the Examiner argues against endorsing opponents by attacking the taxpayers concerns over the electric light and water works debt. It questions depreciation, notes a 41,673.12 plant debt with over 7,000 in bank overdraft, and suggests delaying further plant expenditures while awaiting hydroelectric developments from Niagara and other projects.

Beecroft Tapxayer Electric Light Department Niagara Montreal Toronto London Orillia Severn

Gilford Notes and Local News Highlights

Mrs. Robinson visited in Aurora for a day last week Edy Rothwell visits John King’s Scotch Settlemans Eber Graham now has a young son Mrs Graham visits Bradford Mr and Mrs Charles and family of Georgina Island camping on the lake shore The Barrie Examiner’s illustrated issue copied from Toronto News will interest locals Edward McGarvey appointed tenor soloist at Cooke’s Presbyterian Church He formerly sang at Carlton Street Methodist Church Wilkinson’s offers dry and wet wood and slabs cut to any length sold per cord.

Gilford Charles Georgina Island Barrie Examiner Toronto Newa Cooke’s Presbyterian Church Edward McGarvey Carlton Street McGarvey Wilkinson's

Grand Trunk System May Timetables and Tickets

May service notices list departure dates May 24 and May 28 with returns on May 25. Indicates routes across Canada to Detroit Port Huron Niagara Falls and Buffalo New York. Tickets and toll information available from ticket agents including D McDonald district passenger agents in Toronto.

Canada Detroit Port

Baseball Town League Schedule for Barrie May June

B C L Barrie May 11 Works vs 8 C T May 14 Barrie vs Works May 16 Barrie vs T May 18 B C I vs Works May 21 Works vs Barrie May 23 B C L vs Barrie May 23 Works vs B C I May 30 Barrie vs Works June 1 Barrie vs B C I June 4 B C I vs Works June 6 Works vs Barrie June 8

B.C.L. Barrie C. Works C. T Barrie V.c. Works Barrie v . T B.C. I

Opening Game Sparks Barrie Baseball League Start

The Barrie Baseball League opener drew a fair Friday crowd as the B C Lund Town faced Burton. Burton pitched a great game with fine curve control and speed. LeRoy scored the lone run for the students in the fifth after two were out.

Barrie Baseball League B.C. Lund Burton Scott LeRoy

Scoreline 7 to 1 as six innings conclude game

Final score 7 to 1 after six innings. Umpire Gray officiated satisfactorily. Listed players include LeRoy at first and Dobson at second, with Grasett at third and Todd in center. Schedule notes mention Agricultural Park by 6 and Monday lineups featuring Carriage Works Ramaay and B C I Pae among others.

M. E. “Gray Carriage Works Ramaay Boxe Sonch Orr Pattson Cruise Grafton White Johnson Rf B.C. I Stewart Michael. Sy LeRoy Dobson Tyer Rogera_ct Eer

Carriage Works Beats Students In Hard Fought Game

Carriage Works ran out a 13 to 8 victory over the Students on Monday night. Salwart struggled early with wild pitches, issuing six bases on balls as Carriage Works built an early lead. The latter half saw costly errors by the Students, but the Carriage Works bullpen and timely hits kept them ahead as the infield play and base running impressed. The teams now prepare for league play with potential for tighter matchups.

B.C Weiss Rv Carriage Factory Salwart Statenta Mare

Midhurst Notes on May 15 Miss Markle Zone and Local Work

Local items report Miss Markle visiting May 15 in Midhurst and tasks around town. Stonework under Oralk's barn progresses with Peacock gathering materials for a new house. Mr Boyce works at Rew barns. Mrs Horton improves after illness. Dr Craighurst and Mrs Black visit. Miss Orrock and the Miss Cle return from Edenvale.

Midhurst Markle Philips Ain Peacock V. Boyce W. Black Orrock Edenvale

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