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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 21, 1908

Page

4

Liberal pressure and political scandal in Ontario 1908

The report details Ontario Liberal tensions led by Rev D C Hossack and criticisms of Minister Cochrane over alleged election rigging in East Nipissing. It cites employment graft, liquor licensing politics, and a provincial push against immigration excess while critiquing papers like the Toronto News and Lord's Day Alliance.

Whitney F. Cochrane Amocistion North Bay Beest Whitpest Ontario Lord’s Day Alliance W. G. Hanna Canada United States Cochrane East Nipissing West Nipissing Loughrin Conservative Association Liberal Association Loughrie Loughbrin Crose

Local Notes and Brief Church Notices

Part of this vicinity has tien and hie departure to Brampton. Phelpton Bonde Hockridge has returned el pston. Service next Sunday at 2.30. Mark Webb has gone to New Ontario for the summer months. Mrs W Rusk receives a benefit around this locality after her long winter illness. Sons of Temperance meet next Wednesday night. sAPalk'n for eampete, Beat value.

Tien & Hie Brampton Phelpton Bonde Hockridge Pston Mark Webb New Ontario Mra W. Rusk Sons of Temperance

District Gat by The Eecoteers Seat of Live Corrampenéeste District Gat

May 16 notes a reorganizing request for the season as the section delays its oath and the 3 fols. May 18 reports visits in Berlin and reminders of events in Guthrie, Edenvale, and Orillia. Community notices include concerts, picnics, births, illness, travel, and local meetings with names of participants and dates.

Live Corrampenéeste Baba Clod Kes Bers Ceason

Local Residents Attend Visitors and Illness Notice

CLOWES Alartae reports illness of Mrs Burt and Master Edgar. They are guests of her mother this week. Mr McMaster of Orillis visited friends here on Sunday. Mr and Mrs John Lennox of Moonstone spent Sunday here.

Clowes Alartae Burt Edgar Nfore McMaster Orillis John Lennox Moonstone

May 18-19 Social Notes From Mt. St. Louis Area

MT. ST. LOUIS May 18 A E Metlusy of Midland visited relatives here Test week. Misses McKeown of V a few days guests of La spent Mies Er Johnston Scotch Line spends Seay guest of Miss Janet Burnfield visiting her grandparents at Moonstone. May 19 John Robinson Toronto says He was there last week. Miss Jennie Graham visiting relatives in Sunnidale. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Robinson and children spent Sunday with Thos. De Vitt Vasey. Joseph Graham having a new kitchen erected. Mrs. John Richardson Ferguson ie guest of Mrs. Jas. Strath. Mr. McIntosh spent the week-end with Thos. Martin. George Giugins and sons Edgar and Elmer spent Sunday with friends.

Edenvale John Gilchrist Spest Nellis Gam Allenwood Marti Robie Ansley Florence Colham Clearview A. Gilchrist Albert Parker Rupert Rupert Also Is Under the Doctor's Care, .— L. M Richardson Toronto A. Shepherd Potch MT. ST. Louis A. E. Metlusy Midland McKeown Mies Er Johnston Scotch Line Seay Janet Burnfield Moonstone Segel John Robinson Jennie Graham Sunnidale Harry Robinson Thos. Devitt Vasey Joseph Graham John Richardson Fergusonie Jas. Strath McIntosh Thos. Martin George Giugins Edgar and Elmer

May 18 Notes on Local Movements and Events

May 18 reports show Gilbert Markle leaving Tuesday for Edmonton to start a new position. Mrs A Garvin visits various places in British Columbia. Coutts wins BR T of T elocution medal in Barrie. William Duonp loses a horse that breaks a leg and must be killed. I Roland experiences a runaway on the fourth line last Sunday. P Murphy helps corral the horse on the sand hill. Ladies Aid plans a garden sale at the home of Toho Westie on the 25th.

Gilbert Markle Edmonton Mra. A. Garvin Perimentor B. C. Coutts BR. T. of T Barrie Wm. Duonp I. Roland P._ Murphy Ald Toho Westie

Dalston Farm Seeding Nearly Done and School Visit

An item notes farmers finishing seeding and a school inspection by Inspector Mills who praised the Misses Richardson and Whitney managed school. Local social mentions include Hart and children with Horace White party, George T. Baldwin's tara for Mr Hoxton, Chas Hickling's sermon at the Methodist church, and Porkinac improving a farm with a wire fence along the roadside.

Inspector Mills Ing Richardson Whitney N.M. ‘Hart Horace White Coulson George T. Baldwin Hoxton Chas Hickling Methodist Church Porkinac

May 18 notes bring spring to Minesing community

Local items report swelling fishing activity and garden growth as leaves appear and mosquitoes appear. Leighton dislocated arm at inn events, Murphy aiding care. A birth announced for Walter and Mrs Armstrong on May 9. Vets busy, young colts ill, fishing club annual meeting planned. Geo Stokes and Fred Tracy return from Toronto for summer. James Coles adds kitchen. Thoskes and Otto Davis contracted. County Head spring cleaned, tile unclogged, basket company installs telephone. Ashmore preaches to a full house.

Leighton Aboo Murphy Walter Armstrong Presbyterian Church Geo. Stokes Fred Tracy Halls of Learning Toronto Jas. Coles Thoskes Otto Davis Basket Co Ashmore

Local Notes and Visitors Highlight Spring Activities

May 19 entries note Dr Leonard Simpson's return from the north after ministering at Vadoats Mines. Will Fletcher finishes his first year at the School of Practical Science and appears on the honor list. Mrs M Blackstock visits Norval, Miss Wallace visits Stroud, Miss Gertrude Hill spends Sunday in Bradford. John Grose and John D Smith begin new dwellings foundations. Rev J Humphreys resumes duties. Florence Marr of Barrie visits cousins. The 85th Regiment Band camps at Niagara en route to Quebec. Seeding wraps up as farmers prep root ground. Diamond Park band concert and lively GTR car activity described.

Leonard Simpson Vadoats Mines Will Fletcher School of Practical Science M. Blackstock Norval Chas Miss Wallace Stroud W. Boake Gertrude Hill Bradford Herb Blackstock Frost & Wood John Grose John D. Smith Humphreys Florence Marr Barrie Mrs. Moore 85Th. Regiment Niagara Quebec

For Sale Eels Pare Beet Ag Pa Wu Aseamen

Brown, General Agent for the Western Real Estate Exchange of Canadian Express, Barrie, advertises sale or exchange in Barrie Wisconsin for 100 acres of land suitable for dairy or similar use. Contains unclear phrases and unrelated terms from OCR.

Barris A. Ky Brown Genere Western Real Estate Exchange ExpresfSce Barrie

Local Notices from Shanty Bay and Sunnidale Corners

Weather pleasantries noted in Shanty Bay with spring air pleasing residents. On the Watt switch curve, workers narrowly avoided a motorcar and engine, while Angus Cameron narrowly avoided injury. Toronto visitor Mr Granam hosted Man Senden over Sandsy. Sunnidale Corners marks the last day of winter guests and lists visitors including Burns of Gore Bay and Pretty River visitors.

Watt Angus Cameron Mr. Granam Toronto Man Sandsy

Craighorst notes Rev Sturgeon’s long service sermon

The Craighorst report for May 19 notes Rev R J Sturgeon of Angus occupying the Presbyterian pulpit on Sabbath marking about 21 years as Mr Sturgeon. A large turnout from many fro cdom eae churches attended to hear him. Mrs Miller and two children from Fetanto visit her mother Mrs Farquharson. Miss M Morricon returns from Waubausbene where her school closed due to diphtheria. Mrs Walter Beaton has recovered from illness, and J H Toittie has resumed work at C P B.

R. J. Sturgeon Angus Sturgeon J. H. Toittie C. P

Nantyr notes Hastings convalesces and local building works

Hastings slowly improves after illness as Gavin Allan raises a cement foundation for a new barn for Mr. Hastings and Lorne Thompson lays a foundation for J. Nicholson's house. Seeding near completion this week. Nantyr Ball Club traveled to Churchill Saturday to play and helped confine a fire at Dr. Leaders stable, the house nearby.

Thos Hastings Gavin Allan Mr. Hastings Lorne Thompson J. Nicholson Nantyr Ball Club Churchill Dr. Leader

For Rent Second Floor in Brown’s Central Block

Classified notice notes a second floor rental space in Brown’s Central Block with unspecified terms and availability details blank due to fragmentary OCR text. The readable item indicates a property rental listing without concrete dates or prices.

Brown Pen Brier Uc Kite Veo

Barrie Markets May 20 1908 Prices and commodities

Market report from Barrie listing prices for flour and cereals, coarse grains, seeds, meat poultry and dairy products, wool and hides. Includes per hundredweight and per pound rates for items such as flour per barrel, red clover seed, mutton, beef, eggs, cheese, wool and animal hides with regional pricing notes.

Fall DOW Vreseseees

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