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Millbrook And Omemee Mirror

Location

Millbrook, Ontario, Canada

Date

Jun 04, 1908

Page

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FOULED IN THE ATTEMPT AT LAKE ERIE ESTATE

In June near Cleveland Tillie Ward, daughter of ex governor Norman Ward, awaits her lover Ollin Bain in a garden. Beevil, a scheming suitor, pressures Tillie as Ward’s feud with Bain heats. Beevil clashes with Ollin, Ward strikes, and a tragedy follows rendering Tillie a fugitive driven by fear after her father’s fatal act.

Lake Erie Cleveland Hhess Tillie Ward Norman Ward Nor-wes'er Woalser Tillie Lake Huron Lowe Goflin Yatier Ollin Olin TA ¥E Beevil Miss Ward Meyer Guy Bertola Scully Tenty Ollin Bain Bain Manson Tile Beng Clvekind Gollin Yatter Schooler Papa Mr. Beevil Mamma Father Olfin Fiame Chicago Aly Eny Pany Ger Jin Werd Viper Ollins Leon the Law

Train Collision Near Murray's Cul Describes Runaway Engine Crash

An Ontario accident report lists numerous injuries after a runaway engine collided with the night express near Murray's Cul. Engineer Boskell and Fireman Wilson sustain serious and other crew members receive cuts, burns, or fractures as wreckage includes the passenger train, mail and express cars, and a warehouse rocket incident follows.

Wim. Boskell Engi Ims M. Wilson Aittead E. M.creary HH. Stone W. V. Dockrill Kearns Charles Munro John Batt Neota9 Toronto Roundhouse Euginese Grifith Murray Neenan Lumber Company Sero Levighi Ste Fignings Expressssinger Dockrill Harry Stone McCreary Boskell Wilson Boths

Market Report Toronto June 2 Northern and feed prices

Leading markets show Manitoba Wheal No 1 at 1.18 and No 2 at 1.14 with little offer ing. Ontario Wheel No 2 white 962 outside and 9334 to 94440 cu'sde. No 2 mixed 98c to 94c. Corn No 3 yellow nominal to 2c. Flour Manitoba patents six dollars, seconds five forty. Rye No 2 scarce at 5c. Shorts 25 on track.

Toronto Georgion Bay Ontario Manitoba S&e. Buckwhral Arin

Prices on Eggs and Dairy Items Rise in Local Market

Market notes show eggs at 17 to 18 cents with new layers declined by a cent. Dairy prices steady to a bit higher, with Hemey-Strained butter at 12 to 18 cents per pound, cheese up to 14% for large and 12 cents for twins, and pork barrel short cut at 21 to 21.50 dollars. Reworks include hay at 15 dollars per ton and various meats with bacon and hams priced across ranges.

Creemery Ile Delaware

Wheat Spot Prices Mixed Across Elevators and Floats

New York market notes show No 2 red at 1.04 at a local elevator with No 2 red SLO afloat. No 1 northern Duluth quoted 1.19 f o b afloat. No 2 hard winter listed 1.125 f o b afloat.

New York Lo.b Northern Duluth F.o.b

Montreal Markets Quiet Amid Mixed Grain and Provisions Prices

Montreal markets report Manitoba spring wheat patents at 6.10 to 6.20, winter wheat patents 5.25 to 5.75, oats and cornmeal varying by grade, and provisions including short cut mess barrels at 22.50. Live hogs bring 6.60 to 9.25, cheese quotes steady, and market receipts show 7,745 boxes for today versus last year.

Montreal Manitoba North Ontario Shorts Buller

Toronto cattle and hog market reports steady prices

June 2 Toronto market shows high prices for fine stems up to 6.35 with cows scarce yet strong overall. Hogs near 6.00 per cwt with 1.70 received. lambs and spring lumber offerings large but not as strong. quality stock remains in demand, prices vary by grade.

Toronto

Missing Man Reappears After Thirty Years

Robert Orr, long believed dead in a Cornwall divorce, turns up alive in Trenton Ohio. His wife claimed their son Charles Orr’s $6,000 estate after an affidavit declared Orr dead. Orr now seeks a settlement, returning to Toronto for proof and to reconnect with family.

Cornwall Robert ‘Orr Charles Orr Vancouver B.C Alvira Orro College Avenue Toronsie Orr Trenton Ohio Cerbwall Ter See William ‘Tuckaberry Toronto

Montreal seeks 10000 dollars for Quebec Battlefields fund

Canada reports note many varied events from weather to politics including Montreal citizens calling for a 10000 dollar donation to the Quebec Battlefields fund. Other items mention rail projects, strikes, burglaries, and notable deaths.

Two French sailors rescued after five days adrift in dory

Despatch from Halifax reports the Atlantner Carthaginian bringing two French sailors from the Marie Louis of St. Malo. Collet Victor and Obiga Augst survived five days at sea amid cold, hunger, and exposure before rescue. the ship’s boatswain nearly drowned after aiding the rescue.

Halifax Wien Dhaswain

Fire and Typhoon Ravage China Mines

A flood of reports from Vancouver B I indicate terrible disasters in Chinese coal mines. A fire described as fierce swept through mine openings, costing lives and leaving workers trapped. Authorities struggle to contain the blaze and rescue efforts continue amid hazardous conditions.

Vancouver, B.I Ces China

Jealous rage ends in murder and suicide attempt

A jury finds Wilful murder in the Creighton family killings, detailing post mortem bullet wounds to Mrs Creighton and two daughters. Creighton claimed strychnine then tried to kill himself. he remains under tight guard as authorities describe the tragedy and its aftermath.

James Creighton Dow Clare Cowper Creighton D. A. Christie

Dam at Port Arthur Triggers Massive Flood Disaster

A disastrous dam break on the Current River in Port Arthur Ontario unleashed a tidal flood that wrecked the city’s power plant and infrastructure. Five train workers died when a freight engine and cars were swept from a washed out bridge, with two unknown men missing and the conductor injured. Authorities seek temporary power from Canadian Northern and Kaministiquia lines while damage nears half a million dollars. Passengers are ferried by launches as trains and services halt.

Montreal Quebec Battlefields Fund Margaret Lumsdin Waterloo County Stratford and St. Joseph Radial Inc Austin Hamilton Grand Trunk Pacific Betwen Beestown Plaster Rock Toronto Construction Company Port Arthur C.P.R Joseph Seaward Schreimer James McBride Fort Willian Albert Inman Fort Wiliam Rosw Canadian Northern Conner Kaministiquia Fort William

Typhoon Toll and Mine Tragedy Reported in Japan Line Text

Mail advices arrive via the Shawne Maru from the Japanese Line noting a sudden typhoon on the south coast of Chita last month that killed more than ten people. The text also describes mine fires and deaths as workers attempted to reach open air but were cut off and buried.

Gallieres Japanee Line Chita

Wrecked Junkers Reach Shelter After Dime Storm

A wrecked jumble of junkers struggles to reach shelter as a sharp dime storm tears through the area. Few vehicles make it to safety, leaving debris and scattered travelers in the wake of the sudden event.

Mount Stephen Donates 5000 Shares to King Edward Hospital Fund

A London despatch reports Mount Stephen, former president of the Canadian Pacific Railway, has donated 5000 shares of the Great Northern Railroad to the King Edward Hospital fund, adding to his prior $210,000 gift.

Edward Russia Scotland House of Commons Fallieres France London Great Northern King Edward Hospital Fund Mount Stephen Canadian Pacific Railway Gomee King Edward Hospital Rre Great Northern Railroad United States

Eighteen Perish In Desperate Sea Tragedy Off Boston

A fishing schooner named Fame capsized near Yarmouth as a New England steamship roared past. Eighteen men drowned including Captain Thomas Fay Bernard Daley and Thomas Murphyya of Newfoundland. Survivors John Clerk of St John and Edward Pits of His Max reported the wreck and rescue efforts failed to save most aboard. The Boston crew watched the long, dark struggle unfold before lifeboats finally swung clear and the vessel disappeared beneath the waves.

I. Stiby Goue St R Domion Aube Railway St Fundy John Clerk St. John Edward Pits Max Cantain Thomas Fay Bernard Daley Thomas Soprony Mitel Welvina Thomnas Powers Lhomis Powers Thomas Murphyya Newfoundland William Estes John Roy Nova Scotia Eas Coxner Willem Bailey Banneyrhastino Bostim Boston Yarmout Fame Sect Tre Tingr Goul Ming owEre Syamimers Onpathy

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