New Governor General named Earl Grey praised in papers
Eastern papers recount appreciative sketches of the successor to Lord Minto as Governor General of Canada. Earl Grey, noted for personal qualities and firm administration in Rhodesia, will bring diplomacy and decisive leadership to Ottawa, with strong ties to the Crown and a prominent family history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Minto
Ceneral
Canada
Toolls
Earl Grey
Fayl
Minto
Lady Grey
Tidwell
Ottawa
Lord Grey
Key
Prince Consort
Queen Rietoria
Edward
Unitedes
Duke of Newcastle
Grey
South Africa
Rhodesia
Cecil Rhaces
Colossus
Robert Holford
Dorchester House
Park Lane
London
Lady Minto
Lady de Grey
Michael Pierchert
Washington
New York
Railway Commissioners Tainted by Political Wrongs and Ambition
The piece critiques Laurier era railway commissioner nominations with salaries of 87 000 a year for a decade-long Grand Trunk Pacific project. It labels Wade as duplicious about his candidacy, notes his Liberal activity in Annapolis County, and cites other appointees as flawed figures from Parliament and commerce, highlighting distrust of political graft in railway funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfrid Laurier
Maustern
Grand Trunk Pacific
Mr Wade
Annapolis
Hfalifiey Chronicle
Wade
Lunenburg
Manitoba
Young
Reid
London
Pritchett
West Elgin
Reid Bros official accused in ballots switch during state election
The account alleges Robert Reid of Reid Bros in London engaged in ballot manipulation after the election. J G Pritchett purportedly admitted slipping twenty ballots and, combined with Reid’s role, suggests a fraudulent count affecting the tally and political integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Reid
Reid Bros
Clarence Street
London
Ls Offies
Tle
T Mr. Grant
Toronto
J. G. Pritchett
Pritchett
West Elian
Ife
Mr. Reid
Macnish
Nim
Mr Reid
Undertaker and Furniture Dealer Mail Orders Promptly Attended
A brief item notes that an undertaker and a local furniture dealer, Pine Sereer, prompt customers by mail orders. The fragment suggests efficient service and attention to mail order requests in a small town context.
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Cirveys Lave
Howick
Tavenswood
Walter Scott
Lammermoor
Howiclk Thal
Jord Dowie
Rulty
Swan
Loud Grey
Queen Victoria
Dive Husband
Powick
Thumberland
United States
England
St. Vincent
West Indies
Ronto Mail
Empire
Ier
British Columbia
Spokane
Itoht
Ph Cosuroye
Wash
Clark’s Furniture Store
William Clark
Ymir Bakery
Murs
Crows
Finlay McLeod
J, Ruddy
Prerace
ET Ymir
B.C
Aml
UNION
Lenz & Leiser
Victoria
J.C. Carruthers
Kootenay
P.O. Box
Nelson, B.C
DesBrisay Jobbing Co
Ymir Herald
The
Mutual Life Insurance Company of
N.Y
Percy J. Gleazer
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