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Durham Chronicle (1867), 27 Oct 1932, p. 2

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- Bring to us any old standard make of fou $1.25 for it on a $5.0 $2.00 for it on a $7.0 $2.50 for it on a $7.50, A Mildmay garage owner, rummaging through some of his old business re- cords found that in 1920 the price of gas was 42 cents per gallon; licenses for ford cars 813.00 and the hard cush- So-eOHFm time meeting a sweet death of ihe‘ir all came out at the bottom in a sticky mass. A wuhtub and a hall was ex- tracted from the chimney.â€"Fleaherton Doe-hive In cm The bees in the chimney at D. Mc- Tavishe's residence have finally been derived 0! a home and at. the same The Wont Defies-105* One gentleman in the town the other dzy said that this was the worst of the wild raspberries at the side oi the road. On Saturday, Mr. A. McNaught, of the Hydro, picked some wild rasp- berries at the side of the county road d little piece west of 8helbnme.â€"8hel- bume Free Press. "u... a... n. uuugavuuc, sun 50!], Hugh, were visiting at Goldwater, on Thanksgiving day. they had a feed of More October Baspberrlei Freak Eu A Plymouth Rock hen belonging to Harry Mitchell, of Honeywood, has been seeing what it could do in the way of producing a tree]: egg. The result, an old style amiy rifle shaped egg with; a decided waistline is on the desk be- fore us as we write. Its circumference is 2% x 5% inches.-â€"8helbume Freel According to our Cantlre correspon- dent John Beattle, the mail carrier on killed by trains would prefer the mile.â€" Chesley Enterprise. 18.1mm taking advantage of the ofler. I! present low prices continue, barter will be the papular Ion-m of business with the taxmanâ€"Duncan: Herald. m A Success A local store which oflered a prem- ium of 3 cents a pound on wool pro- vided proceeds from such sale were taken out in trade, reports numerous owner, but this one was captionsâ€"Milan)” Gazette. ;sua wwx, was. '1 nus. mwuuswr, near An Unusual m 'Durham.â€"Dundalk Herald. The scale inspector who made an‘ oaicial visit here last week, found that I New Highway Opened one Of 0111' business men was giving Local residents who have tried out 10 pounds of goods instead of 9% lbslthe new pavement between here and Scales usually are in favor of their 5 Corbetton pronounced it a first-class owner, but this one was a rare ex-i job, The barrier at the highway cor- Gazette. mace and consequently is saving the , preceding money for the taxpayers.â€"Mildmay f has been 1 PAGE 2 I “It: WCIC' Ls numerous >1 the offer. inue, barter or business Herald. Sheep Nets Farmer 30 cents ’ One nickel and one sheep admitted a local farmer to the annual fa'l fair held here last week, says the New Ham- burg Independant. This may sound strange, but it is actually true in dollars and cents, or rather in cents only. This A similar cleanup has been made been taking all the spare five cent pieces with amazing regularity removed Unless the owners collect the machines they will be confiscated and destroyed the constable said. On Wednesday afternoon Provincial Constable Otto McClevis paid a visit carcass ordred that the venison be giv- en to the Walkerton relief committee to be distributed among the needy.â€" Paisley Advocate. ‘Deel' Breaks Neck ’ While running at full speed across a field on a farm between Walkerton and Mildmay recently a good-sized deer ran into a rail fence and fell over way.â€"Dundalk Herald are providing a problem for the mun- icipalities and people generally to solve Most of them want something to eat Transients Matting ' A number of officers have been placed at Bolton CPR. station to shoo the men who are stealing rides off the trains. During the first few hours the officers were on duty, a number of men left the trains before they reached Bolton and took to the highways and resided on the Ritz farm in the early settlement days of Proton township and made brick at Proton Station, preceding the Wright Bros. there. H83 has been in Oregon for a great many years and has been visiting lately with his sister, Mrs. 'I'hos. McAlllster, near Durham .â€"Dundalk Herald. :uu awuo 313.00 and gas is selling for tanner shipped a at ‘28t0300entsperganon,withthe6c poundstoaflrmin tax includedâ€"Paisley Arvocate. er of omoers have been placed 10031 1 CPR. station to 31100 the were r ’ are stealing rides off the ' cover-y Iring the first few hours the after t are on duty, a number of men I sue of trains before they reached; that t “You must not fight. Haven’t you been taught to love your enemies.” “He’s not my enemyâ€"he’s my broth- Town Fathers 1n the slight siderlng the origin of the re one of them commented on it; Monday evening Councillor Ed. Kram when informing his associates of a puchase he was about to make, mention position to satisfy all who wish to sell Walkerton supplies etc., but as a gen- eral rule unsuccessful bidders for busi- ness accept their reverses in the proper spirit. : On Tuesday morning about five 0’- , clock, Mr. Weinert of the Bank of Com- merce was aroused from sleep by a tremendous gushing noise, and on in- upward as high as the bakery and was boiling hot. It continued like this for several minutes and then the flow be- on and oil' from the bakery and it is not just clear what was the cause of the trouble. It is to be regretted that the fountain has been cracked in this way as it was presented: to the town by Mr. T. C. Allan and the late D. M. Jermyn at a cost of $175.â€"Wiarton Can-l 'rain was falling, the moon shone through openings in the (31de and a. beautiful rainbow become visible. As the sun had not yet come over the horizon it was clearly a nocturnal rainbow, the first of its kind which we have heard. mr. Gee being a man of unimpeach- able veracity, we are inclined to believe his story and to challenge any other man or woman to tell of having seen a similar sight.â€"Simcoe Reformer. John Gee, who resides just south of Simooe, witnessed a most unusual phenomenon. While black clouds were scattered over the sky and a shower of v " for use in the agricultural hall on the day of the school field day. They are now again 11 possession of the bowling club.â€"Grancl Valley Star. that the bulbs were removed by a couple of members of the bowling club fBulbs Were Not Stolen Last week the Star and Vldette re- ported the theft of a number of elec- tric light bulbs from the grounds of the local bowling club. While the bulbs wete removed the day prior to the dis- Forest Confederate. matter of answering fire calls from the rural districts. He stated that his de- partment had answered a number of calls throughout the country this sum- Rural Fire Cans Fire Chief Ra paid one cent per poundâ€"$1.20. The trucking charge was 75 cents and in- surance 15 cents, leaving him the sum or 30 cents for his sheep. A nickel added to this paid his admission fee one of those anxious to sell Everything i: Medicine for man or beast meeting 0: the Palmerston ncil and enquired into the THE DURHAM CHRONICLE morning Mr. day 11 ust. south of Premic ost unusual the pi clouds were homes, 1 a shower of payme: .He was north. The couple were iptroduoed, Wilson called a taxi. They called om William P. Wilson, homesteader of mile 22, Hudson Bay Railway, wanted a wife. He found it lonely in his bush farm in the wilderness. So when he Bauer a Bolshevik. “Better an honest Bolshevik than a political scoundrel.” Bauer rede and the fight began. A noisy disturbance on floor of the Austrian parliament led to temporary adjournment, Thursday. Chancellor Dollfus. annoyed by the heckllng of Otto Bauer, the Socialist leader, called ronce aid was sought last week to search for Anthony Wolfe of New- market, missing since he and a com- last week. Hs right am was torn off at the elbow when he tried to put a new belt on a threshing machine while it was in motion. Egremont, are in ashes Fire Friday night burned both buildings, along with crap contents. Stock and implements were removed. Total 1055 is not esti- mated, but $2,000 insurance was carried. Assurance that the Provincial Gov- ernment was giving serious consider- ation to the problem of home owners who are in distress and that its policy would be announced in the near future was the statement made at a meeting of property owners in Oshawa, Satur- day night by a deputation which saw2 Premier Henry and placed before him the plight of men who owned their, homes, but whose mortgage and tax, payments are far in arrears- Police aid 120 at I A reduction of almost 34,000,000 bush- els from their previous estimate of the western wheat crap is indicated in a report issued in Winnipeg by Searle Grain Company in which they now set wheat production on the prairies this ' " ' “ smacke his 11 s reminiscent] . “It' the murder of Dr. W. G. More, Torontol , d ,, p . y l , wasnt bad, he said. It seems a plump ‘ dentist who was shot durmg a hold- . , . partridge paraded right into the Myles, up. The shooting occured October 6 . , , establishment. Mr. Myles With Warren and Hicks being captured , , placed the partndge where it would do- after an extensive man-hunt on Octob- the most n a warm late t er 14, just two hours before Dr. More g p ° I . ~H died from a gunshot wound. returned true bills in the cases of Ewart,l Warren and Harold Hicks, charged with i the murder of Dr. W. G. More, Toronto I: dentist WhO “’88 shot dnrina a anA lines. 1111011 and in others, merely manufac- turing to fill depleted. stocks in certain The Grand Jury, Thronto. News in Brief I The Board of Trade and the Game and Fish Associations of Sault Ste. Marie have both called meetings to pro- test against the issuance of a map of Algoma by the Surveys Branch, Parlia- ment Buildings, upon which is recorded many changes in the names of lakes lzations mentioned are not in line with the apparent desire of the Surveys Branch to change, without notice, many names which are both histories! and local interest. of stored there before extinguished. Dr. Sidney J. Home, superintendent, stated the damage was negligible and that the building was completely fireproof. week, i court on Wednesday morning. The li- quor in question was shown to have boards at the hotel, but who, it seems absents himself for weeks at a time while he is employed at his trade of painting. The magistrate warned the hotel man to be more careful as to how' I A young ship’s apprentice was steer- was the work of experts‘ ,, __ vvw-PVQOI..6 them to be home every evening until spring not later that 6 o'clock. lore becomes the champion butter-fat will travel with the team of 8 rinks â€"32 playerSâ€"md the present intent- ion is to leave about the middle of May. Three boys had Myles, fiaileybury jewellerq . wuucuvs 01 um casn Hundreds of my store at Oakland. 3 privileges of not (1er 1138th and lguidance and at It wasn’t the food icases lacking in it was the manner of ' are row 31' dished mat his (IAN- ’ --- p â€"â€" 112g abc fat. and milk producer it. during to pictonf'rne larger cities in Canada, will be pm- ted for the first time in Durham. to. Billy Florer, who has toured the State- and Canada with the road show, fly. featuring the first night in this play. The vaudeville is quite out of the or- dinary. “The Dancing Revel,” a fun- plays, with up-to-date vaudeville. On the opening night, every My will be admitted free when accompanied by I. paid ticket. This is good only for Thurs- day night. The play for the enema: night “The Glrl From Out Yonder". a The Douglas Players Will open g three nights ens-cement at the Town Inn Hundreds of children, denied the privileges of home life. with parents! guidance and an‘ection. and in may cases lacking in proper nourishment, are-prowling about the streets of St. John, N. B., at night, constituting I. menace to peace and safety and n trou- blesome socul pmblem, it was revealed however, that the plan probably would not be accepted by the authorities tn charge of the arrangements. “Living walls" of 10,000 men to pro- tect the Prince of Wales from possible disturbances along the three-mile route he will travel between the city hall. in Belfast, Ireland, and the new Pulm- prisoners until Thursday, whén they managedtoget backtothe main land. Soup from a, duck they shot and a men- gre sandwich or two was their sole food on the island. Three nights spent under an upturned rowboat. marooned on a rock islet 011' the Waupoos shore, Prince Edward 00., with a scant food mtion, was the tale unfolded by four youths on their netum 4.- n: froute home by my of Vmoouvér fol- lowing his second excursion into the big Forrest Nucler. hydraulic engineer of Wwwuosa. wm. who does big “me hunting With a bow and mow. is en Quartette went has phyed the

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