Canal Tolls and Travellers Grievances in Port Colborne
The Dominion Travellers' Association leader Mr Murdock and ex-president Mr Holland discuss canal toll reforms with Hon. David Miller. A licensing act targeting commercial travelers, requiring a $15 license, was approved years ago to regulate travel and protect carriers. Collector of Customs Bir Panwini faces questions over alleged shortages amid ongoing lease talks and Deadman's Island lease issues.
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Sri
Tae
Port Colburoe
Ge Vine
Cone
Paniwin
Ander
Coraroueson
Bal Wip Wan
Deadman's Island Lease
Lacgate
Bs Tconat
fDeacman Stava
Murdered Father in New York Woman Arrested
Dora Leftries accused of murdering her father Thomas Hannes with an ace at their Brooklyn home near 2044 Amhurst Avenue. Police say she fled to Taberty Avenue station, resisted transfer, and was later held for investigation after authorities found the body. The incident occurred shortly after midnight, with onlookers recalling a chaotic scene as officers secured the scene and took statements.
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Fe Dora Leftries
Mer Pathver
New York
Wbskull
Taberty Avenue
Brooklyn
Thomas Hannes
Amauth Avenue
St. Mary's
Ian
Bas
Sorrie Aprl 14 Tragedy In Howick Grain Merchant Lost
James Perkins CH a grain merchant and treasure tie watcher in Howick was lost last night while attempting to safeguard property along the Maltiant river. Flooding and rising waters carried away belongings from the lower flats as Dominion Brunels Carpet company noted casualties. Train plunge near Durington caused injuries to passengers with few particulars available.
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Sorrie
James Perkins CH
Twaship
Howick
Dominion Brunels Carpet
Eitanieon
Setarnae
Sentenced to Hang in Vanewaver Case Shocks West
Donald Verret found guilty of the fuser vennie Rogers alias Anser New Westmaster and faces a hang sentence. Report notes a steamship launch by W Giver’s Saast company with a Cleveland Wee cargo ship expected to exceed prior dimensions. The steamer measures Length 466 feet beam 50 depth 28.12 feet.
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Vanewaver
Donald Verret
Vennie Rogers
Anser- Si
New Westmaster
Will Uh
Bait Saast Company
Cleveland
Telegraphic Briefs From An Earlier Era
Fragmented telegraphic items report on political resignations and nominations in Westminster and Ottawa, public notices of murders and trials, shipping arrivals, and colonial affairs. The jumble mentions Canadian events, British ministers, and international chatter, with brief references to elections, finance, and social issues.
Manitoba Legislature Transcripts Stir Debates On Policy
Fragmented OCR recounts a Manitoba legislature session with debate over policy and leadership. Mentions premier prospects, possible replacements, and references to government actions, the cabinet, and adjournment to March 15.
Fire at Carman Warehouse Devastates Docks District
A large fire at Carman Warehouse in the Massey area destroyed the Massey Harris implement shop and the Hemingway and Lawson store, with only sparse protection saving buildings nearby. High winds hampered efforts but firefighters gained control as a cold spell helped prevent further spread.
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Ware
Massie Man
Pire Atroser
Kebil
Mamey-Harris Implen
Waeiwin
Boura Ungway & Lawcon
Hamilton
M- Whitehea
Cox Massey
Hemingway & Lawson
Cneuren
Child Burned In Ontario Fire Near Alexandria
Five year old Taira Marcous, daughter of a farmer near Alexandria, Ontario, suffered severe burns yesterday when her clothing caught fire in a family bus ride. Efforts to extinguish the flames were made by her relatives, but the girl was badly burned as they tried to help.
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Cornwall
Ont
Taira Marcous
Alexastri
Dune
Opposition Pushes Yukon Inquiry and Trade Plot
Ottawa notes report opposition caucus pushing an inquiry into Yukon changes while Premier’s government faces an asked for investigation. Judge Pringle plans retirement with full allowance as Port Colborne interests crowd city talks on harbour improvements. Names include W J Connors and Colby Goulder from Cleveland and Port Colborne delegates in a scene of political maneuvering.
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Yukon
Pringle
Otawa
W. J. Connors
Buffalo
W. Colby Goulder
Col. Gate White
Cleveland
Proef
Montreal
Gepente
Port Colborne
Port Dulhouse
Levatore
Catccs
Macdonald
Prince Edwardreland
Culr
Storcaput
Lidaie
MacLennan, Libtie & Cline
Girmen
German Proffers Sympathy in Samoan Crisis
April 12 United States embassy reported Germany urged rapid arrival of a peace envoy to Samoa to prevent further harm. Berlin conveyed sympathy and sought swift action from the Samoan leadership, while notifying the American ambassador of Britain’s readiness to enforce security measures.
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Germany
Ter Symm
Iit Berlin
United States
Foreign Office
Germain
Ao Fon
Turon Speck von Sternwarg
Sainos
Daron von Eglow
Lst
Budget Speech Highlights Tax Plans and Revenue Outlook
The Chancellor in the House of Commons outlined the budget with expectations of small revenue gains and higher taxation on duties, aiming to strengthen state services while maintaining defense efficiency amid last year’s difficulties in Spain and Niger. He emphasized tobacco abstention and urged parliamentary approval of proposed measures to boost revenue without harming national security.
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Exchequer
Pro Lonion
Eochejuer
Michael Hicks
House of Commons
Niger
Result of Drink Leads to Shootout at Barrova
A New York morning report says James Doyle, a 9 detective, shot and killed Mack Caney and slightly wounded August Miller in a Peootvy barrova after heavy drinking. Doyle, who had been accompanied by Seung wonan, fled as the bar closed at closing time.
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New York
Hurly
James Doyle
Kiler Mack Caney
August Miller
Barrova
Tevauss
Tim Fame Hoyle
Bea! Seung Wonan
Bept
Boston Museum Fire Causes Major Loss on Tremont Street
The Boston museum on Tremont street suffered a severe fire at 5 in the morning, blamed on a careless smoker. Loss to the building and its implements is estimated at 50,000 dollars as water damaged several stores on the floor beneath the auditorium. Damaged premises affect multiple downtown firms.
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Boston
Tremont Street
Teum
Fire Rips Espanola, New Mexico Town
Early April disaster leaves Espanola wiped out by fire. Reports mention casualties and emergency response, with coverage of local officials, industry notes, and railway discussions affecting surrounding regions. Observations reference Dominion affairs, Canadian Pacific railway, and international diplomacy events shaping the period.
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Ceariee
Dudley Warner
Josder Kinin
Espanola
New Mexico
Tetet le Atwat
Orgaciend
Facey
Vancouver
Inari
Trate Dle
Corbin
Bietop Ridley
Baldwin
Mt S
Mostrem
Nova Sea
Canailian Pacific Railway
Gullee
Wagner
Cedi
Agein
Trantford
St Auben's Church
Toronto
Ake
Liverpool
Elena Teeing
Lawrence Flarmers
Brandon
Lalwiters
Andrew Willian
Stonywenn Penitentiary
Winnie Burelars
Wiltert Laurier
Dublin
United States
Crive
Ottawa
Unclear, Fragmented Public Notices From Sparse OCR
A garbled OCR fragment appears to cover public notices or legislative items. It references Wednesday am sessions, prohibition acts, amendments, rural municipalities, treasurer, cheese factories, and a building society. Specific names, dates, and places are unreadable or corrupted.
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Tle
Figeen
Orria
Maniwha Building Society
Opposition to Expansion Sparks Senate Letter Debate
Houston April 19 Congressman J W Bailey dismissed Senator Hoars open letter as advocating territorial expansion. He said the policy is opposed across parties and would turn a war with a foreign power into civil conflict at home. Bailey argued the Philippines became our property, and sentiment nationally shifted against expansion.
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Houston
Tex
Hoar
Boston
J. W. Baily
Span
Philippines
Texas
Country
Pioneering Home Remedy Rumor Smears Water with Turpentine
A St Louis Republic clipping suggests a risky home experiment: adding turpentine extract to well water and dispersing it with an atomizer to scent a room. The note mentions a risky improvement by mixing acetate ether with turpentine, highlighting unsafe practices.
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St Louis Republic
Canadian Patentees And Trial Decision In Toronto
A Toronto patent news note lists Canadians who recently obtained patents for Dancy shoe cleaner Sparrow shoe box Smith medical composition Forest telephone desk and register Ashmer drill Beacock bicycle wheel Dickson gas regulator Hopewell spiker Lavigare combined door top and catch Macdonald duplicate design displayer McCollum Mirvalves McCusker snow clearing machine Hoard game board design Princeton. Judge Robertson announced the trial would be held in Toronto after considering jurisdiction and appeal options, with some deliberations in Napanee. The panel, consulting eight judges, favored a Toronto trial despite questions over prior notices and cost.
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Toronto
Charles H. Riches
Canada Life Building
Nave
TK. Dancy
R Sparrow
A. G. Smith
H. F. Forest
H. Ashmer
G. Beacock
A. A. Dickson
J. Duncan
Markets report covers grains meats and farm prices
New York and Chicago market notes show wheat and corn futures firm, with flour prices steady. Grain prices span oats barley flaxseed and oil cake while dairy, poultry, vegetables and livestock are listed with per unit and per ton figures. Also included are horticulture tips and notes on orchard pruning and pest control.
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