Canada tops United States in Toronto cricket clash
In an international cricket match played in Toronto, Canada defeated the United States by an innings and 2g runs. The report also notes social visits to Peterboro and Hamilton, with local residents and business figures mentioned. The Bank of Ottawa Otawa head office lists capital, profits, and assets, inviting deposits and indicating Peterboro branch contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Toronto
IBANK
Ottawa
Otawa
Savings Dept
A. A. Hollingshead
Peterboro
Riddling Questions From A Bygone Column
A playful query list asks about common items with quotes such as Linseed oil and sugar stick. It ponders origins uses and timing for objects like tin foil feather tick mineral spring and lemon drop. It also questions wedding ring organ stop weather vane and thunder clap with misc curiosities about trains taps sidewalks horse fly corn stalk and champagne dry.
Printers and Mind Readers
A tense editor meets an aggrieved poet Samuel Bruner who complains his poem The Surcase of Sorrow was mangled by a compositor. Bruner quotes altered lines about a weeping widow and glittering dress, accusing the paper of deriding him and demanding accountability. He threatens action if the printer is not held to task.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Bruner
Petitor
George
Pill
Funeral of J. C. Clary in Wellington
Mr E S Clarry returns from Wellington to mourn his grandfather J C Clary who died at 86. Heart failure listed as the cause. Newspaper notes Ontario sales, fairs, and business ads. local officials discuss training schemes and a student testimonial from Bertha Cragg praising Federal College courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Clarry
Wellington
Prince Edward County
J. C. Clary
L.S. Clarry
Millbrook
Peterboro
H. J. Lytle
Ontario Bank
Lindsay
Federal College
Standard Chemical Company of
Toronto
Longford
Bertha Cragg
Methodist S S Convention at Lakefield September 12 1905
Sunday School convention follows District Meeting at Lakefield on Tuesday September 12 1905. Afternoon program includes Addition Decision Day, discussions, address by Rev George Nickle on pastors relation to Sunday School, and open parliament on superintendent and teacher duties led by Rev G R Clare. Evening features address on The School a Force in Mission Work by Rev W J Crothers. Committee: Joliffe chairman Lewis secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakefield
M. E. Sexm
L.L
George Nickle
G R. Clare
W J Crothers
D.D. Collection
W. J. Joliffe
B.C
J. G. Lewis
B.A
Port Hope Model School Opens September 7 Session 1905
The Port Hope Model School for the session of 1905 will open Thursday September 7 at 2 pm. Student teachers will receive thorough training in the principles and art of teaching by a competent staff of teachers. Students should send applications to A A Jordan Principal Port Hope at as early a date as possible. J W Sanders Sec P 8 Bd
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Hope
A. A. Jordan
Local social notes and visits from Peterboro area
Mr Arthur Mulligan of Cleveland visits friends in town while Miss Pearl Jacques of Rochester visits sister Mrs Wes Fry. Many local residents travel to Toronto, Montreal, and New York for visits or exhibitions. A note also mentions L O L No 79 meeting, plus oblique remarks on a horse loss and a local painter's contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Mulligan
Cleveland
Miss Pearl Jacques
Rochester, N.Y
Wes Fry
Herbert Fair
Peterboro
J. W. Walsh
Toronto
Dave Fallis
Vesley Larmer
Eva
Norma Wilcock
Port Hope
Ben
Norman Olver
Arthur Woods
Babe
Charles Moore
Rochester
Clare Moore
Cavan
Moose Jaw
G R Clare
R W Clarke
Robin Harney
Child
New York City
W E Russe
Bert Payne
John Kennedy
Flower City
Tecanseta
An Old Orangeman and Millbrook People
A brief Millbrook column notes William Russell born in Devonshire on April 16 1830. He immigrated with parents in 1835 to Peterboro later moving to Millbrook eighteen years ago. He married Jane Meharry forty seven years ago and has eight living children. The piece also mentions his Orange Order involvement since 1853 and his Conservative politics and Presbyterian faith. It also covers Dr Hassard returning from the West with prize Hackney stallions, Mrs Gillett’s North West trip, and visits by J Rocket of Syracuse and Robert Gibson of Dunkirk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devonshire
Eng
John Russell
Peterboro
Mr. Russell
Whitlow
John Welch
Cavan
Robert Meharry
Millbrook
Jane Meharry
Andrew Meharry
John James
Henry
Robert
Levi
John Ward
Edward McCorry
David Fisher
Bella
Bro
Russell
Orange Order
Lo.l. No 50
Springville
Tigers and Athletics face off in high scoring baseball game
The Athletics defeated the Tigers 26 to 12 in a Friday matchup. Millbrook beat Cavanville 14 to 7 on Tuesday. Standings show Tigers 3-1, Athletics 1-3, Millbrook 1-0, Unvanville 0-1, with many games remaining. A return game may be scheduled before travel plans hinge on securing local transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tigers
Athletics
Millbrook
Cavanville
Dick Wallace
Tom Newton
Unvanville
Travel listings and schedule details from Canadian Pacific notices
A fragmented list shows rail or travel prices and routes across Canadian towns including Winnipeg Regina Saskatoon Estevan Yorkton and Prince Albert. It notes travel periods starting September 12 and September 26 with return dates through November 13 and 27 and directs readers to contact C B Foster in Toronto for full particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Foster
Toronto
Beautiful Service of Song at Presbyterian Church
A Sunday evening service drew a full crowd with tenor soloist Mr. Chambers from New York City and soprano Mrs. H W Johnston. The pastor mourned the departure of Miss Agnes Chambers, organist, who will leave for Vancouver after next Sunday’s concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambers
New York City
H. W.johnston
Millbrook
Miss Chambers
Vancouver
Chambers & Choir
Woodward
Chenery
H. W. Johnston
Mendelssohn
Roberts
Field
Agnes Chambers
Citizens Band
Robert E Harned
For Sale Plymouth Rocks Pure Bred Fowl
For sale a number of pure bred Plymouth Rock fowl including cocks and pullets suitable for breeding. Interested parties should respond promptly as Mr Robinson is culling them for market and requests inquiries by September 12. Apply to the undersigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson
Plymouth Rocks of Mr Robinson at Millbrook farm
Mr Robinson advertises Plymouth Rock fowl at Millbrook Can 3 Cavan Lot 8 O. P. O. there are no better bred birds in his stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Can
Cavan
E.P.S
Plymouth Rocks
Mr Robinson
Notice of First Posting of Voters List 1905 South Monaghan
Notice is given that the voters list for the Municipality of Township of South Monaghan was transmitted to listed persons and posted at Centreville Town Office on August 22 1905. Electors should inspect for omissions or errors and pursue corrections per law. signed by Township Clerk J A Porter August 29 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legislative Assembly
Centreville
English footballers sail to North America for Pilgrims tour
Sir Charles Sharpe Kirkpatrick will captain the Pilgrims English Association football club on a Aug 24 voyage from Liverpool aboard the Bavarian to play matches in the United States and Canada. The team, likened to the Corinthians, will visit Montreal Detroit Chicago New York and Philadelphia with stops at Niagara Falls and Washington. Accompanying guests include Lacy Kirkpatrick and Baron Von Reiffenstein the team referee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Charles, Kirkpatrick
Pilgrims
Liverpool
United States
Canada
Sir Charles
Sir Charles Sharpe Kirkpatrick
Closeburn
Dumfriesshire
Eugene
Corinthians
South Africa
Australia
America
Baron von Reiffenstein
London
Montreal
Hamilton
Berlin
Galt
Detroit
St. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
New York
Niagara Falls
Washington
Ferrozono Ferrozone Pate Boosts Vitality for Women
A vintage advertisement touts Ferrozone pate as the cure for fatigue and pallor in society women. It claims the nutriment strengthens, enhances appetite, and brings a glow to tired cheeks, with laughing eyes and quick movements. Thousands of attractive women use Ferrozone. a box of fifty chocolate coated tablets sells for fifty cents at any drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rory
Derby the Scotch collie finds his way home from Lockport
St Catharines residents recount Derby the Scotch collie wandering from a barn in Lockport after a heavy rain. Despite a thirty mile trip, Derby walked back to his Starling owners, who are puzzled by how he tracked home. Also noted are local residents heading to a duck hunt and others traveling to Cleveland for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Catharines
Ont
John Starling
Lockport
N.Y
Derby
Reward for Cure of Constipation With Dr Hamilton Pills
A $1,000 reward is offered to anyone cured of incurable constipation by Dr Hamilton's Pills. The ad promises immediate relief from headache biliousness and stomach disorders. It claims no griping and pleasant relief, selling for 25 cents a box at dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hamilton
Pr. Hamilton
Federal College reopens August 28th for stenographer training
Amemee and Vicini report Mrs N P Clark defeating Peterbore last week while Mr Forest Guthrie traveled to Peterbore Saturday. At the Universal Ex in St Louis the Federal Basin leges system was awarded the Gold. The program invites applicants to join the army of successful stenographers by entering the Federal College at the re open August 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. P. Clark
Peterbore
Universal
St. Louis
Federal Basin
Stenograf
Federal College
Dastardly Outrage Reported Near Sterlin Village
A Belleville report describes a brutal assault on two young women near Sterlin. The victims were walking when two men on bicycles attacked them, stealing belongings and clothing. Neighbors heard screams and aided them. efforts to capture the assailants continue with strong community anger.
Tiredress Elans Barge Promises Vitality and Nerve Support
An advertisement touts Ferrozone as a nourishing tonic that enriches the blood and feeds the nerves to combat exhaustion and weakness. It claims to restore circulation, restore feeling, and boost spirits, citing a testimonial from Mr Brown of Kingston Ontario and urging factory results with zone only. Fifty cents a box, two for a dollar, available at Polson & Co. Kingston and Oxford, Comn USA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Brown
Feroz
Polson & Coo
Kingston
Ont
Oxford
Comn
U.S.A
Strange Freaks and Clergy Clash Over Nudity
A fragmented note argues about extremity in religious practice and public nudity. It questions why some groups insist on dark rituals and compares nakedness in different settings, noting climate and cultural norms influence acceptance. The piece critiques social limits on seeking the Lord.
Catarrhozor Claims Fast Relief for Catarrh and Inflammation
An advertisement touts Catarrhozor as a direct treatment for catarrh and related inflammation, promising penetration of cells and passages unreachable by ordinary remedies. It urges readers to use the product and dismiss rivals, asserting its superior healing claims.
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H. A
H. Luxon
Calidonia
Douglass Ranch
Orono News
Mr. Thos. Hunter
Messrs
Robt. McMahon
Thos. Bradley
J. L. Fair
Thos. Redmond
Redmond Bros
Durham
T. R
Geo. G. Holland
Canadian Senate
Federal Business College
D. Chambers
GH Luxon
Clarke
W J Bragg
Darlington
Luxon
Bragg
A. E. Nelson
Millbrook & Cavan
Robt. Deyell
Thos. Sharpe
George and King Sts
Port Hope and Hope
Foreman Guard Gang
Methodist
Model School
J. W. Sanders
Ayer
Mars
Busan
Tuscumbia
Bettie
J.C. Aterco
Lowell, Mass
Bert Eagleson
Brooklyn, N. Y
Bailieboro
W.H. Coombe
Newark
N. J
J. McBride
Dr. Cade
R. W. Clarke
Mr. T. McCullough
Gertrude
Eva Clark
Joseph Craig
Geo. Carveth
Mrs. W. Snelgrove
Gladys and
Gordon
Cordie Richards
Harvie Thexton
Pleasant Point
Sturgeon Lake
Thos. Southeran
Alex. Anderson
Monaghan
T. B. Collins
W. Sanderson
Z. Olver
Harry Richards
Amy
Lila Parsons
Happy Party
Omemee
Deyell
John McBride
Thomas Olver
Duncan McBain
Nellie
Kenneth
Toronto Exhibition
Miss Pearl Nattrass
Richard Nurse
Robt. Nurse
England
John McBade
Nurse
George Sanderson
Sanderson
Bro. Wm. Russell
Dr Hassard
Winnipeg
Brandon
Thos Gillett
North West
Mr. J. Rocket
Syracuse
H. McMahon
Robert Gibson
Dunkirk, N. Y
Canadian Pacific
Skeho
Mowbray
Regina
Deloraine
Lipton
Souris Moosejaw
Humboldt
Lyleton Saskatoon
Lenore
Prince Albert
Miniota
Melfort
Binscarth
Battleford
Moosemin
MacLeod
Arcola
Calgary
Estevan Red Deer
Presbyterian
Meyer
Thoroughbred
Z.s.robinson
P. O
South Monaghan
County OF
Northumberland
Province OF
Onta
Rio
J A. Porter
Lew’s
J. McBride’s
Ed Chambers
Wm. Doyle
Joshua McMahon
J Steele
J H Byam
J Krieger
W H Lough
J Pritchard
Dr Devell
A E Duncan
Groceries
Con
W. B. Moore
Town Hall
Millbrook, Ont
J. Steele’s
East End Restaurant
M. Knox
D. Milligan
Milleecok
The
Mirro
Amemee and
Vicini
Mr. Forest Guthrie
Sterlin
Belleville
Elans
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