Timmins Newspaper Index

Porcupine Advance, 14 Mar 1917, 1, p. 5

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6 @9¢0000¢00000 09000 000004009900000000 000000000000 090004 0 [t will be of iaterest generally to review the rules and regulations for this Dog ‘FTeam Race. Each entry was given a clearly outlined map of the course, together awith a circular letter showing the number drawn by him and the time his team was to start. first team was to ‘leave the Imperial Bank, Timmins, at 3.00 nerâ€" hour,â€"â€"a record after cepovering eight mules, and finishing strong and fresh. Bissonnette‘s team also w specitalâ€"snowshoes, given hy shallâ€"Ecelestone €Co.,â€"for the time between Pearee‘s Drug st the return to the Imperial Bant teaimn made the last six miles minutes, or at the rate of 13.; hour,â€"â€"a reeotrtd after c Booby prizeâ€"a lunch kit, given by the Northern Canada Supply Co., ‘*so that the winner of the prize can take a lunch with him to eat on the road at next year‘s race.‘‘ ‘The winner of this was Mr. P. Sullivan who says it will come in very handy next year ‘*whoen he is waiting at the winning post for the other teams. to come in."‘ Specialâ€"Best looking and best conâ€" ditioned team at finish,â€"won by B. Bissonnette. The judges for this were Messrs. Joe Keeney, W. Pollard and wam Wileox. They found the Bissonâ€" nette team in the best allâ€"round conâ€" dition at the finish. The dogs came in barking, with the traces tight, and looking specially fresh and fit. The prize was a wrist watch, given by Mr. Jules Timmins. Thirdâ€"W. Martin, winner of harâ€" ness, given by Mr. Chas. Auer. Fourthâ€"B. Bissonnette, winner of hat, given by Ostrosser Co. Fifthâ€"Harry V. Darling, winner of tobaceo pouch given by C. G. Cumâ€" ming. Secondâ€"O. Laroceque, winner of toâ€" baggon, given by Northern Canada Supply Co. Sullivan, 2 hours, 11 minutes, 50 seconds. The following is a summary of thé prizes, winners, ete:â€" Firstâ€"Geo. Cousineau, winner of place on the Globe shield for the year, also Nilver Cup given by Dr. Moore and $10 given by Mr. A. H. Sanâ€" cton. Girard, onds. onds. _~Newton, 1 hour, onds Darling, 1 hour, 30 minutes, 50 se« onds. Wallingford, 1 hour, 35 minutes Brisson,. 1 hour, 39 minutes, 3 sec seconds. Laroeque, 1 hour, 25 minutes, 10 seconds. ‘ Martin, 1 hour, 27 minutes, 35 seeâ€" onds. Bisonette, 1 hour, 30 minutes, 30 seconds. olb ANNUAL DDG RAG: (Continued from page 1) Do YOU Knowâ€" THE FACTORY She must have Food hours Canada to Britainâ€" = â€" India Argentina to Britain Australia to Britain that a "food famine"‘ would be a worse disaster to the Empire and her Alhcs than reverses in the Field ? India and Argentina are more than twice the distarce away and â€" Australia more than four times. that a worldâ€"wide famine can only be averted by increasing this supply ? that the rapidly rising price of food stuffs means that the World‘s reserve supply is getting small ? BRITAIN apprais to CANADA team won the es, given by Marâ€" Co.,â€"for the fastest irce‘s Drug store and Impetial Bank. The DOMINIOK DEPAR]'MEHT OF AGRICULTURE O TT TT AW A 5 minutes, 51 19 minutes upply Co., ‘*‘so prize can take at on the road The winner of an who says it for her Armies in the Fieldâ€"for her Workers in the Factoryâ€"â€"in the Munition plantâ€"in the Shipyardâ€"in the Mine. n 27 miles OIILI ‘sfsos id 7 ‘fuosugop isfomo; §0 842 48M D [ ‘UOousnLtouy. ‘A. ¢p csW 7 ‘sypos cad 1 oJ imtefAd cd g oprut ) ‘sajy .‘ sumuf Mis,. J,) 5 hous py jamas, ldoz. towels,. lewsâ€"eases; 1 pr.â€"socks: doerd for $200.00 OfMfice:â€"at. ‘I The regular monthly business meetâ€" ing of the Schumacher Cross Society was held in the new rooim in the O‘Connor House, Marech lst. Mrs. ltichardson presided. The minutes of the previous meetâ€" insy were read and accepted. The Treasurer‘s report showed a hbhalancee of $470.38 in the bank. One memâ€" bership fee of $2.00 was recerved durâ€" The starting and finishing point is the Imperial Bank. The course is as follows and outâ€" lined on map. Imperial Bank via Pinec St., to Moneta, Poreupine Crown, Imperial, Standard, Dome Lake, Dome, South Poreupine, (around Pearee Drug Store and pass King George Hotel),~ Schumacher, Timâ€" minsg. " Schumacher Red Cross Society O No whips t« another comp other competi to his left, t! half the road The road is marked by arrows and each driver will touch at points where arrow signs are placed. _ Between these points it is permissible to go as you see fit. No team to have more than four dogs. Each team to finish with same dogs and outfit they started with. No whips to be used when passing Each team will present itself on the starting point one minute before starting time, if not ready he will take last place and the next man will start. p.m., and the other teams were to leave at three minute intervals after. In addition to this information the «reular letter contained the followâ€" nz rules and instructions for the guidance of all contesting :â€" Bills amountin the mont YBAS to ho wilps to be used wihen passing t competitor. In passing anâ€" competitor the passer will turn left, the other team to give seconde tfurnt OQPOIT â€" _ 2o mA The Department invites every one desiring â€"I%â€" information on any subject relative to Farm e and Garden, to writeâ€" I NFORMATION â€" BUREA U pillow case ‘oelshurn, « Pillon, 17 L1 monthly business meetâ€" humacher _ Cross ld in the new room in House, Mareh lst. by Mrs. J. Mrs ociety send donation 1O uPrlC AND REMEMBERâ€" ewIves, 3 pDIrS, /4 ‘doz. pilâ€" MTs.:.St.â€" Déenâ€" pr. . SockKSs, 0 pr. pyjamas, *A 2 pPIs. "pPyâ€" ut 6 pr. pyâ€" is: d pr..pilâ€" housewives ; housewives ; 5.00 w map. TCU. LMGQ d a hbalance One imemâ€" ecoved durâ€" that rno man can say thai he has fully done his partâ€"who having landâ€"be it garden patch, or farm, or ranch â€"fails to make it produce food to its utmost capacity. ~ do this by helping to make every bit of land in Canada produceâ€"the very last pound of food stuffs of which it is capable. help thwart Germany‘s desperate subâ€" marine thrust on the high seas. 6000 MILES ) :A a Cheque to â€" Head USON pillow Mr. liankin, vicepresident of the Woestern Federation of Miners, who had been in the Camp for a week, lett on â€" Monday â€" morning ; for the northâ€"west. * PX ‘asos, 254 dozen towels, 1 trench cap, 2>prs. pyjamas; Mrs. Geo. Elliott, 1 suit pyjamas; Mrs. J. Binell, 1 doz. towels; Mrs. Geo. Murphy. cut 6 pr. pyjamas, made 2 pr. pyjamas, 1 pr. socks,. 2 housewives; Mrs. 6. M Beach, 5 housewives, 2 doz. towels; Miys. â€"Joyner, ‘lâ€"pr.ssocks, d1 pr. pyâ€" jamas; Mrs. Geo, Henderson, 1 doz. fowels, 1 doz. pillow Mrs. Wim. Richardson, 5+ pr. pyjamss; Mrso Stewart Mmith, 7 housewives, 3 ; Chas. 6. Cumming $ s : Tobacco Sl.0 ©04%0086008000800000000000000000000000000800000048000006 $000§600000066e 0068066 0# Â¥ C CCC CVA C CE CC CCA OA T TF C C YÂ¥ h . 20e n ts ds Mn 23 ie Aichs. 4 WARNING ©000048¢00099000000900000000¢ 0900000000006 ~ > o Co: roratio: Town of T:mmins on AND AFTER THE lst DAY OF APRIL, 19i7, proceedings will be taken to collect, by distraint or otherwise, all taxes remainâ€" ing unpaid on the Tax Collector‘s Roll of the, Town of Timmins. This notice is given in order that persons, whose taxes now reâ€" main unpaid, may have an opportunity of saving extra costs by paying said taxes before above menticned date. Nexf Imperial Bank :; Timmins LIM is Marguerite Hicks, Seesetary " No matter what difficulties may fJace us, the supreme duty of every man on the land is to use every thought and every energy in the direction of producing moreâ€"and still more." Mertin Burrel! â€"Minister of Agriculture. pyjaimgs ewives, doz. tox "Prince of Kiev" CK.C 17178 Height 31 inches. Good coat and bone. Exceptionally fast. Should produce ideal wleigh dogs if properly mated. Fee, $10. The property of Allan D. Pearce, South Porcupine, where dog can be seen at any time. T, OATS, BUTTER, POVLTRY, BEANS PEAS, WOOL, FLAX AND FLAX FIBRE, PREPARE FPOR NEXT WINTER‘S DOG BACES At Stud the Russian Wolfhound BACON, CHEESE, At the Methodist Parsonage Schuâ€" macher, on Saturday, March 3rd Miss ltuth Smith and Mr. Ernest White, bhoth of Schumacher, were umted in marriage by Rev. 8. M. Beach. FARM PRODUOTS ARE NEEDED FOR EXPOBT VEGETABLES ECES, AYEB

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