Canada politics and empire talk in editorial mix of notes
The article surveys Canadian politics, race, and policy debates with editorials on Lord Milner, Borden, Laurier, Bourassa, and Roblin. It notes socialist ballot protests, immigration concerns in British Columbia, and government reform themes including civil service, tariffs, and railway state ownership amidst regional divides.
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Borden
Canada
Mr. Borden
Halifax
Great West
Farmera
Toronto Exhibition Tickets and Local Notices
Sept 14 Mr Golston station agent sold about 160 tickets for the Toronto Exhibition. Old settlers claim it 80 years since in season. Mentions Creighton Mine, Sodbury Copper, nickel ore, diamond drill 600 feet deep. Mrs Hilland and Miss Grose noted. Arthur Sproule and B Ardila family relocate. Miss Hay in Stratford, Rev Grose visit, Nites hosted parties for guests from Madras.
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Golston
Beeec
Creighton
Sodbury
Hilland
Toronto
S% Grose
Rone
Geo
King
Bradford
Arthur Sproule
B. Ardila
Miss Hay
Stratford
Mart Rogerson
Q. P. McKay
Douse
Sitting McKinlay
M. A. Nites
Rev. R. Grose
Madras
Local social notes and greetings at Crown Hill and area visits
Crowns Hill and Exie residents send best wishes to Lizzie McKinley and Mra Robertson with visitors including Mims Lizzie McKinley and Mra Boyd. Mra Sutherland is on the sick list. A Boyd visits parental home. Attendees from nearby locales join the gathering. Renewing acquaintances noted for John Masters of White Wood Saskatchewan. Congratulations sent to R T Wallace and Cotton of Orillis. Rev W Bined family visiting relatives. W B Priest and S L Anderson spent Sunday with Mine- De friends.
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ENOCE
Mims Lizzie McKinley
Sains
Mim
Ezbibiliogars
Mra W. Robertson
T. Bowman J. Boyd
Mra. M. Boyd
R. A. Sutherland
A. Boyd
Perental
Thos. Martin
John Masters
White Wood
Sask
R.T. Wallace
Lagate Cotton
Orillis
W. B. Priest
S.L. Anderson
Mine- de
Rev. W. Bined
Smanty District Notes Include Weddings and Local News
Sept 15 reports from Smanty and Thorn ton areas note social events, weddings and visits. Elsie Sprout returned from a Pacific trip. Miss Florence Adams wed John Rich mond of Barrie at Cookstown. Rev G E Crawe preached in Hamilton. local cricket in Orillia enjoyed partial play. townsfolk send best wishes for newlyweds and congratulate the anniversary crowd at Townline Church.
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Thornto
Mies
Elsie Sprout
James Hands
York
Toront
John West
Russel Nixon
Oshawa
Bowmanville
Onr
Orillia
Florence Adams
George Adams
John Richmond
Barrie
Cookstown
Drayton and
Noah Grose
Thomas Scythes, Jr
St.John
Marie
Scythes Homestead
For Sale 100 Acres in Bop Township
100 acres in Bop Township offered for sale. Parcel includes brick house and cleared soil. Ad notes good soil and proximity to Barris with multiple farm parcels available. Express Office box 7 Barrie.
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Bop Township
Hoewe
Barris
Property Auction Notices at McDowals Estate
Notices invite offers for parcels of property with various described locations and terms. Dated June 17 1908. Stewart Stewart Geo McDonald Exec 13 Owes Barrie Ontario Solicitors for Vendors.
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Mindy
McDowals
Stewart
Geo
McDonald
Owes
Barrie
Sept. 15 Weather Changes and Local Departures
Septem ber 15 reports heavy rain and smoke filled air as Mies K. L. Hart left on the 10th for a fall term school at Mars h is weetyea while others return from Toronto tied travels. Jas Williams and family left for Lethbridge Alberta with many friends bidding farewell at the station. Miss Williamses active in Presbyterians. C Campbell toured New Ontario last week. Joan Gilchrist visited Owen Sound. R F Richard aog led services at New Flesh. Presbyterians plan anniversary and children's day services on Sept 27.
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Mies K. L. Hart
Marchisos
Weetyea
Toronto
Cromwell
Islington
Jas. Williams
Lethbridge
Alberta
Williams
Presbyterian
Migs Ids
Miss McDonald
Barrie
Joan Gilccrist
Owen Sound
Richardaog
New Flos
Midhurst News Notes and Sudden Infant Death
Mrs Harold Meggison visits from Sault Ste Marie with sister Mrs C M Hickling as Cratchers renew acquaintance before leaving for China for missionary work. A C Ferguson hosts a corn roast. D A McCarten visits I V Hall. Miss Margaret Carson returns to Plainfield New Jersey. Robert Bruce Beath dies at grandmother’s home in Midhurst. interment Friday at Midhurst. community expresses deep sympathy to the parents.
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Midhurst
Harold Meggison
Sault Ste Marie
Ont
C. M. Hickling
Orangeville
I. V. Hall
Margaret Carson
Plainfeld
N. J
Robert Bruce Beath
David Baath
Vancoaver
Chas. Wattie
Midhorst
Fire Rages Across District Killing Timber and Limiting Travel
Extensive fires sweep the district from the Severn River to Sudbury destroying timber and delaying railway travel. Smoke blankets the area hindering navigation on the Georgian Bay while rains are anticipated to limit losses for lumbermen and settlers. Fires encircle Waubsamie and nearby points as railway lines face danger from fallen trees and dense smoke.
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Severn River
Sudbury
Waubsamie
Anten Mills Residents Take Advantage Of Cheap Fares
A large number from Anten Mills used cheap fares to travel to Toronto last week for business visits and sightseeing. Families and individuals in the area, including Robury and Donnelly households, are noted, with local sales and farm purchases mentioned and a fire at M Gonghain’s Snows farm causing extensive loss.
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Toronto
T. Robury
C. Wilson
T. Donnelly
Mr. Lamont
Newetl
I J. Mair Jr
Minesing
M. Gonghain
Blader
G N Exhibition Collingwood September 22 to 25
Collingwood hosts the provincial exhibition from September 22 to 25 featuring Prof. Daring’s Shoot Through Space Perkins Leaping the Gap and three bands. Fine track events and all regular features. Special train to Barrie on request, departs 10.00 p.m. W A Thom president T Be McKim secretary.
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Daring
Perkins
Collingwood
Barrie
Sthak
East Simcoe Liberals nominate Chew for riding seat
At Orillia Opera House East Simcoe Liberals named nine candidates for nomination and unanimously chose Manley Chew of Midland as their candidate for the next Dominion election. R. J. McLaughlin praised Laurier government while urging support for Sir Wilfrid Laurier and MacKay. Chew, a mill owner, is son of George Chew of Midland, running against sitting member W. H. Bennett.
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East Simcoe
Orillia
Otek Fin Winglan
J.B. Taachope
Biempt
East Simose
Manley
Midland
Laurier
Tioniniger
Trent Valley Canal
emir frid_ Lsusier
Ps4
Robert Peel
Gladstone
George Brown
Fathers of Confederation
Wilfrid
Wilfrid Lauter
Ottawa
A. G. MacKay
Toronto
Manley Chew
George Chew
W.H. Bennett
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Barbrie
Fhursday
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Jne
Lord Milner
W. J. Hanna
Maritime Provinces
Ontario
Roblin
Manitoba
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Prairie Provinces
Scott
Saskatchewan
Ander
Henri Bourassa
Quebec
Sir Wilfrid Laurier
Sorel
Bourassa
Castors
Trentolme
Montreal
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Jeadar Borden
Domi
Oo Chines
Casade
British Columbia
Aiolt
Foster
Lefroy
Crown Hill
Mra. McMahon
Exie, Pa
H—Thosse
Mies Mary Wiork
Mies R. Hbogai
Kate Anderton
Thos. Mahoney
Jos. Harbor
Fred Borton
Mr. and Sire
3D. Cotton
Smanty Way
Quetiias
Hart
Jou
Shopsi
Sed Mee
J. Sauderagus Cameron
Fred Sanderson
Ds Duncan Cameron
Cora White
Eoeninigg
Ber Scat
Rose Cameron
Stroud
Caliber
Naesss
Jen Stobbs
Peterbore An
Methodist Church
Mice Maydee Heary
Cobalt
Mr. Gonlter
Bork
Henry
A. Coulter
James A. Fae
Alex. Stewart
Wm, Tagas
Miss Fair Tance
Dr. Hunt
New Lowell
Chas. Tomlinson
John Thogenece
Nnimal
J. A. Wilee
Metodist Church
Pavern
J. We
Weners
Batwe
Ercheage Kone
Camidia’ Express
Craighorst
Eden Vale
C. Campbell
New Ontario
Toronto Exhibition
Joc. Graham
W. Gene H. Walton
Thos Knapp
Presbyterians
Anten Mills
Aston Mills
G. N
W. A. Thom
McKim
East Simcoe Libersts
Sakeie Markets
Rices
Werkly
Fauily
Teresa
Inguy
Stode
H. H. Otton & Son Mewn
B. D. O'Neill
Biggie
Queen's Hotel
Ber
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Queen’s Hotel
Tee
J. R. Hambly
D. H. Maclaren
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