Fire destroys Rosmore hotel in Cornwall Ontario
A major blaze swept the Rosamore hotel in Cornwall Ontario early yesterday, levelling the building and several nearby businesses. Four bodies were found in the rubble, with investigators naming potential victims including C. C. Gray and family members. Firefighters battled the flames but the hotel and surrounding blocks suffered extensive damage estimated at up to five hundred thousand dollars. The disaster cut electric power and disrupted rail service while rescue efforts continued.
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Beveral
Cornwall
Ont
Rosamore
Toronto
Montreal
Rossordanbox
Li. H. Battey
Bell ‘Telephone Company
O. P. R. Telegraph
Uckerville
C. W. Arivalong
Sterling Banke
Yater
Cornwall Club
Catqutown
Agnoir Hevin
Mra
W. Kylar Archibald
Ben Fielding
Bterling Bank
Stockport
England
Charles Guzne
Bank of Montreal
Danville
P. Q
Willum Harmis
Ernest Butler
Willan Fitzgibons
Fitzettions
Volunteer Fire Brigade
W Tndder
Rosmore
C. C. Gray
Ives Modern Bodstond Co
Missionaries killed and eaten on Savage Island
Rev Horatio Hopkins and Rev Hector Lawrie McPherson of the Presbyterian church on Savage Island were killed and eaten by cannibals, according to the Mary Winkelman’s crew. The ship reports Savage Island was annexed by Great Britain in 1899.
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Mckiltoe
Wash
Horatio Hopkins
Hector Lawrie McPherson
Presbyterian Church
Savage Island
Mary Winkelman
Christie’s Twelve Apostles sale in London fetches limited sums
At Christie's in London on April 29 the sale titled Twelve Apostles saw small results with a Gurion item selling for 1230 pounds. Henry VII spoons sold for 1050 pounds. A Queen Mary flagon dated 1538 realized 40 guineas.
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Wale of Gurion
Christie's
London
Christie
Apoona
Henry VII
Cotton Buyths Drafts Refused by Liverpool Bankers
Liverpool bankers refused to accept New York drafts of Klett, Vareey & Co of Decatin, la, the cotton buyers whose firm failed a week ago. Thousands of bales have already been refined, and the exchange broker liability in America will be tested as the brokers bear responsibility for the financial transactions.
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Liverpool
New York
Klett, Vareey & Co
Decatin
America
The Variations on Language in London Answers
A humorous quip from London Answers on language and accents. The speaker jokes about teaching French at school and remarks on foreigners with exaggerated phonetic distortions. The grocer’s wife muses on how people learn and pronounce words like air and atmosphere, noting the potential confusion for outsiders.
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Canewell
London
Time Tested Endorsement for Doan's Kidney Pills
A reader cites time as the test and endorses Doan's Kidney Pills for lasting kidney relief. G W Arrance of 7 Bird Avenue, Sorry, Pa, praises the remedy after a 1904 recommendation and urges others with kidney issues to try it, noting kidneys stayed normal since. Foster-Mickam Co. Buffalo, NY markets the product in the United States.
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Corry
Sidney
G. W. Arrance
Birst Avenue
Doan
Chave
Lulu
Price
Foster-Milbam Co
Bu‘fald
New York
United States
Charming Sweet Peas Offer From Edgar A Higgins
A seed seller promotes named sweet pea varieties including The Countess Spencer and The White Spencer. For 25 cents buyers receive eight packets with orchid-flowered types and a free packet of poppies plus Queen of the Market seeds. Address: Edgar A Higgins Avoca Steuben Co.
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Statlevt Palace
Hambleat Cottage
Countess Spencer
Spencer
Tatvertise
Edgar A
Higgins
Sweet
Avoca
Steuben Co
Market Report New York Providion Market Snapshot
Market report from New York Providion Market dated April 29 shows mixed commodity quotes including pork, creamery products, and flour. Listings feature dairy prices, butter, cheese, wheat, oats, and Hogs and Sheep markets with stated ranges and regional mentions like East Buffalo and Pennsylvania.
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New York
Novy
Buttor
East Buffalo
Oattlee
Hood
Royal Academy Pictures Edwin Abbey Treaty in Large Canvan
Royal Academy private view featured Edwin Abbeys painting of Williams treaty with the Indians. The show drew many visitors including royalty and numerous ladies with bright gowns and hats. The scene highlighted the grand display with the Abbys painting standing out among the crowd in Harrisburg.
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Edwin Abbey
Harrisburg
London
Royal Academy
Cutomber
William Tann
Harrinturg
Pau
Pleuire
Moor
Cuffins
Tour de Tore
Britlinnos
That House Needs Painting by Lynn Knepp Ad
Local painter and interior decorator Lynn Knepp advertises honest material and wood workmanship. Call 61 N First Avenue Bell IMR for painting and decorating services.
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Lynn Knepp
First Aveouse
Bell Phone
Imr
Imi
Corry and Columbus Street Railway Schedule 1909
Schedule details list Corry to Columbus service times starting at 6 00 pm to 9 00 pm on even hours with special Saturday adjusted departures. City cars run every 20 minutes to North Corry and East Wayne Street from 12 20 pm to 6 20 pm and 7 20 pm to 8 80 pm with extra waits in Waiting Room on Saturdays nights at 9 80 and 11 pm. East Wayne Street service runs on the odd hour 80 and 46 minutes past. Sundays start at 8 8 am from Waiting Room. Also includes brief notes on debt caution and unrelated ad phrases.
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Columbus
Corry
Columbua
North Corry
Wayna Street
Eave East
Wayne Street
Retail fare explodes with heavy prices at Fulton Market
Shoppers face inflated costs as merchants at Fulton Market push high price tags on staples. The ad promotes Snowdrift lard, Tomatoa products, Tampico Scrub, carpet tacks, Worcester shaker water, Hershey cocoa and chocolate assortments with bold claims of lower prices elsewhere but current listings show steep gains. Local vendors emphasize customer loyalty against trusts and stress availability of discount items amid tightening budgets.
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Fulton
Worcester
Herahay
Herhey
Hershey
Herghey
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Maint Grove
Penn
Bowels
W. B. Caldwall
Wall Duliding
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I. H
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First Avenue
Corry, Pa
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Market Report
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Buffalo
Avett
Winter Family
Hutter-Creamery
Weatarny Prints
Cholee
Royal Academy Pictures
Corry & Columbus Street Railway
C. J. Wood
Fulton Market
North Center Street
Moi
Honda
Adress
Winter Piano CO
Parade Street
Erie, Pa
Knabe, Winter & Sons
Laffargue
Ivers & Pond
Price & Teeple
Emerson, Archer, Foster, Marshall & Wendell
Henry F. Miller
Blasius & Sons
Laverne, Krell
J. B. Cook
Armstrong
Parade St
Winter Piano Company
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