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Durham Chronicle (1867), 7 Aug 1913, p. 1

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’oooooooooq »oooooo¢oo¢ XDI‘BSS Cl )0 ‘9 ‘9... 69960. *â€" General .oorvmt wanted. Apply » Mrs. Hughes, Countess street. hwfrâ€"Sult coat, whipoord, beâ€" Ju't'n Durham and Glenclx Cen- yr. Finder will oblige by leaving at The (‘hronicle oflice. !,¢.~'._â€"-On Wednesday night. of .st “mix. between Durham and ~.¢- tub of (‘Ol'ktOW'n hl“. a grey “Hm-r mat. Finder will please it at The Chronicle office. v'.|\" imrham‘s 'mvenile lacrosse team; ..~ defeated in Hanover on Fri- ...x‘ Ins" by the score of 17 to l, or It is alleged .there «x'vuhuuls. 44.. mnior players on the Hano- VOL. “Then returning Yrom Hanover nnr nig‘h‘t Past Week. one 0‘ Dur- ‘.;um's ynung men ' .t peck of tnouble by getting out “i his rig and interfering With one u! ‘the rural mail boxes along the inw.‘ The owner of the box, mrders’t‘and, has offered (:0 let tku- m’atttrl' drop it all damage is :wmiirmi. Our advice to the young man would be no hurry up and Interfering with the mail , â€" “11“.- H"! i Iv. .I'H' hmsy on lurUanJ u..â€" 01 Isn't Week at We rec- nnkt' a vcry comfor‘tabie and «unruien‘t stabk. The (‘hesley Daneuuu w"... -..--- . shnw up on Monday for their - game with the locals on u- grounds here. They gave no awn". and even didn‘t let the and \managemerfi know they did «it intend filling the date. This e second time the locals have .in-rtised this league fixture ah the (‘healey bunch. and on the result has been ’9 baseball ag- proved nt h m-cwsions H'rwd east at (I captured a short disâ€" Saddler street. The an- unning away. .'.~ believe. merely going home at ank‘r. \a'n i'K‘P up would have V “'1’ 01 Z mg 0 "9t gation h maelves a I‘ Ill I th (nah remster These v “.19 carried off about (outs in all At Alex .- “Ht and "-»m the register. HHS in change Were taken. but rs were not carried oft. ._ Hutton's office .WM ”30 en- '“Y‘Hi and the safe rifled. It was ltvcké‘d. and as there was no in it, their effort: were amine: Telfm‘d’s and alto 111011;» \' 1! n N“ Ward-ed. “Hi0? in the same bnfldina. Black‘s hardware store to” m? up 33‘“ H W30 not I‘ believe. me «finer lively t"T+-h”i. but no theme I ‘ HW'MOWd. Local men ar mwted. and . zmuml for the suspictonl.‘ money they were after. bu Chose the wrong nil“- been the night preViofl: siderable haul wool? hi made at Limin’.‘ that night to t: sales .0! the d”- healey baseban team tailed ' up on Monday for their game with the locals on d, has offered no let .I. drop it all damage is Our ad vzice to the young Id be no hurry up and lute-flaring with the mail ' ‘the mmntry in 'a seriou- petty burglaries ' eommitted here on Friday w Saturday morning ‘ast. heavy thefts are reported. es entered through a nahan Mc- IH‘V _ , These. - “-â€" nnn§0d 0“, about .l stalwart parishoners on Tuesday and Wed- las‘t Week at film rec- "! the old stable onto mdation. 'Uhe anall- e-red safely and success- mw there only remains \V as ; certainly prm'ed bunch of pike". out have glanes Fridav and our advm’tisi. I mst‘ that dealers are ported. .uuality for $13 a gh 21 been about the 8: Mc- Some time, and it nut 99- fl in. Day the It It were 9‘19“ a Asm‘all'x‘p A man never fully appreciates his club till he gets married and has a home of his owm. The Grand Trunk a‘tation at Hepwor‘fih. erected about a year ago, Was dea‘tmyed by fire on Tuesday. The loss will be in the neig‘hbérhuood of $10,000. at the {not of Maekenzne'a nun and‘he wants him to return iti, without further delay or troubleg ()ur advice would be for him toli hurry up. as Alex. is determined! and won’t wait long before start- ing legal proceedings. 1 Mayor Black’s stable came near: going up in smoke on Friday at» tern-00m last. It appears to have! been a case of spontaneous com- husti-on. Oily rags thrown in the manure pile by pa'nn‘ters engaged there are the supposed cause. Miss Robs-(m noticed the fire in 'time and kept it in check till fur- ther help arrived and extinguished the Maze. During this seen or heard abou‘t t‘h-e bu West, yet flu of Commercial Printing The most daring highway rob- bery ever c5mmitted in Durham ‘ tbok place here on Sunday morn- ing last between hue and two 0'- clock. The victim of the assault reciognized his assailants, and with unshaken confidence pointed one of them out on the street on Sun- day. On Monday, Arthur Brooks and James McLean were arrested {for the alleged crime, and a pre- liminary hearing .was made before police magistrate Telford and both men committed for trial. . The victim was Albert LeWis, a‘ young Englishman just out, an“ C.P.R. fr‘om T'oronto, having in his possession $26 in money. and a gwatch that had been given him in trust to deliVer to Harry Saunders another young Englishman. ‘ who came to this country only a C.P.R. fr‘om T'orontt his possession $26 in “atch that had been trust to deliver to H here. another youn who came to this («0‘ Doom that had been ders by his father. ‘ old coun’try, Saunde The watch w loom that had been ders by his father. old coun‘try, Saund take it, and requested Lewis to: bring it out with him. ‘ The train is .due here at 9.24, but} ‘on Saturday night didn’t Durham until .12 (o’clock, midnight. When it pulled int‘o Durham. Lewis was asleep, ‘to Hutton Bill .or left to Saun-‘ On leaving the‘ era .iorgot to'E DURHAI. or ‘27 doll C t‘he watch. He Was then dragged to the; river bridge and the assailants! threatened to throw him into the! river if he should give any alarm.! Then they dragged him to the: railway bridge and forced him to; unlock his grip. and again threat-i ened to throw him into the l‘l\'(‘l“ ' and. he sh‘ould ever tell. E On reaching the Central Hotel. ghe was admitted by one of the Hmarders. who says he was cry- iing. and in a state of consider- iable excitement. On entering. he {told how he had been attaxcked‘ 'and gave such a description of ‘jthe two men that Warrants were i The. evidence showed that the {defendants had been seen in the ‘ \‘icini'tv of the hold-up. and magis- nothing D 3 1 f - he requirements of the (filhl'. i‘o’:h are out on hail now. and “"2111 he tried at the next court of comci pe‘tent jurisdiction for the county at (lrey. Lewis carries with him an ap- nearance of resnectahility. and in: the court gave a straightforward" convincing evidence, and was un- shaken in any cross examination! of 'the defendants. The wholei town is in sympathy with \ thei young man, and would like to see. the dastardly cowards, whoeVer they may he, get the fullest pen- alty of the law. He is a cabinetl maker by trade, and it’s a hard thing to be stranded in a strange land Without money and without employment. In an interview with him, we found him lacking B the malice that many of us would on, mum“ mausr 7, 1913. ‘-‘-â€"â€"__ out on bail now and \\ 111 It the next court of comâ€" risdiction for the county AND ROBBERY Thomas F. Mighton, for whose arrest a warrant has been out for the past year and a halt, ap- peared again in the vicinity last week. .and commi‘tted further dep- reda‘tions. for Which he is again wan‘ted. The warrant was issued on .a c‘harge made by his wife. for personal violence and ill-usage. lHe fled frbm the country, and Was lsubaequenfly io'med by his wife and three children at the American “Sou.” She again left him. and came here a few months 39:0 and I'n-‘n:nn 't‘he home of a 1 near Mulock. On Su laa't. about two 0": was heard at 1101‘ h 23in admittance. by a neighbor that press, no lfllOl‘mau 'has been received Mns Mig’hton is over the loss of ‘ fearing what may t'hem.sheis almos Mus Mig’hton is much distressed' over the loss of her children. and ' g w‘hat may possibly happen! them.she is almost frantic at times. The blackened arm, from the shoulder to the elbow. and the teeth marks in several places, show the cruelty of a husband w‘hose liberty should no longer be allowed. and as the authorities are on ‘hi-s track. we expect every moment to ’hear of hisoarrest Monday last was observed as Civic Holiday. and we venture to say that few small places took better advantage of the occasion . ' e village of Priceville. I l l They held a demons’tration last year and found it a great social and financial. success, and thus en- couraged, they went i‘ltO the‘ much. scheme this year on a etter scale than be- fore. \A vigorous and united ef- Ei‘ort of old and young. male find ifemalm together lsupply of advertising, ‘publicity to the day’s sports and ‘ arge attendance. Prov- iassured a 1 had smiled on the unâ€"i id-ence. too. dertaking. and the weather \‘vas‘ lesired. leverything that could be ( iIt was just right; neither too hot Inor too cool. and the programme 'ed out as far as nossibl? ‘rangements. gave wide ‘ Everybody seemed to act as an advertising agent. and though iimportant subjects might escape _lthe memory in conversation. no .' Pricevilleite would ever forget to "italk about the (.‘ivic Holiday. It ' . was the important sibject. and ' l August the 4th was a firmly find ti date. made their way to the n where the aquatic sports be held. These consisted ing a greased pole, a swimming contest, a tub mmllv a duck race. i219: a greaseu pow. swimming contest. a tub m finally a duck race. Wi sufficient number of conte to fill each event. the prog till midday was quite into. big task for the hotel. In tion to the accommodation ed by the hotel prOper, thl lacross the road, formerly 04 !by P. F. McArthur, Was usel nnex. and scores of hung! were able to get a .quick and have their cravings a: and no person had any 1 A Inner. _ The calitlmmpian quite an intoreating About midday the I chelh-a was mm street by consume alter Wk. in B bully, bottomed WNW” About half-past ten information U. ‘.-‘. accommodation afford-t hotel proper, the storef road, formerly occupiedi cArthur, Was used as an' 1 scores of hungry ODEBE ' k lunchf in conversation. no would ever forget to he Civic Holiday. It "wont sibiect. and {allover} on Try The Chronicle MONSTROUS MILLINERY SALE 20 per cent. Off on all Trimmed and Untrimmed flats. Flowers, Feathers, Ornaments. Etc. Etc. For the next 30 days we are offering our complete millinery stock, includ- ing this week’s new arrivals in Sailors, Outing Hats, and Fancy Shapes in Peanuts, Milans, Leghorns and Pan- amas at greatly reduced prices. Special value in Children‘s Hats This is a sale which it will be worth your while to attend and attend early while there will be a large assortment to choose h‘om

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