Timmins Newspaper Index

Porcupine Advance, 26 Mar 1919, 1, p. 8

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mm e m mm e ie s e t 0 0 e o k #s “‘vvmwow 4 FOUR ud _sOUTH PORCUPINE Mr. E. J. Meyers mnas to ha assistance of a crutch to walk days, having fallen from some ing boxes while unpacking go hi« starp last week. He sprain is store last weeKk . _ 11 ankle badly in the fall The Haileyburian last week said :â€" is no race suicide out around John Metealfé‘s hoggery. â€" Recently one of his lady pigys presented its master with nineteen little porkers, all healthy and full of grunts. Though nineteer â€" were ‘born, John found that there were places at the table for only fourteen, so five had to die, that the others might live.‘"‘ ; Subscriters to the funds of the Poreupine _ Consolidated Patriotic Club should make it a point of being present at the special meeting of the Clb called for Friday afternoon at 430 in the Council Chambers, Timâ€" mins, for the winding up o the afâ€" cairs of the society and the final disâ€" position of the funds. cistrate Atkinson on Friday morning ""l“V h‘nmw a quantity of gold and silver ore in his possession. deâ€" fencee was that the ore ‘belonged to his ‘brother who hbhad passed away. Magistrate Atkinson found the accusâ€" ed gnilty, but allowed him to go on suspended sentence. According to a citizen recently reâ€" turned from Toronto where he had an interview with Mr. J. L. Englehart, Chairman of the T.N.0. Commussâ€" i(m. the latter is credited with sayâ€" ing that actual work will ‘be comâ€" mencesd on the construction of the spur line to the Mattagar mi River with in the next week or two. His many friends here will regret to learn of the serions anccident recent ly lmppomntr in the city of Detroit to Mr. Sanders, formsrily senior partner in 1!‘.3 !irm of Sandors Petchersky, arocers, Timmins. â€" Mr. Sanders in some way or another fell down the safla® arhile 4t work in the store in some ~way orâ€" anovicer 1011 uoi ul cellar while at work in the store in which he is now empioyed His leg was broken in several places and he also sustained other minor injuries. According to latest reports Mr. isanâ€" ders is making satisfactory progress to recovery and all wish him an early and eomplete return to good health Mr. Chas. P. Grill, in charg W.N.P.H. Stock â€" jewelr) "ere, has been appoinied W spector by the T.N.0., 1 ming. A wirg will be run ove Stock store so that Mr. Grnill seive T.N.0O. time each day Mr. Chasg. P. Grill, in charge of the W.N.P.H. Stock â€" jgewelry â€" store re. has been appointed Watch Inâ€" spector by the T.N.0., for Timâ€" ning. A wirg will be run over to the Stock store so that Mr. Grill will reâ€" seive T.N.0O. time each day. There \\ill also be a chronometer in the tock store window to give the corâ€" revt time for public‘use. Previous to this Tinvmins hns not recently bad an official T. N.0. Watch Inspector. The appointment of Mr. Grill will be a great eonvenience not oniy to the many P. N.0. employees making Timmins their headquarters, but to the goneral pubhe who will pmtlt "Paxn:. tha emorial «arvices now «iven many. £A.. w is . U , L0 § Timmins their headquarte the goneral pubhe who from the special services made little dilfsrence. When someâ€" joked the Fire Chief about this he lhad his answer ready. **L always: emphasize the faet that it is better to prevent danger than to. fight i6, _ he said, ‘*and if channels were made y carry off the water,â€"â€"beforse. the came,â€"there would hbe no touâ€" lh!e." Last year steeis were driven down below the frost line, a little powder ased, and the . water found imeans of draining itse!" away underâ€" | rround. Birch street is siurering irom asual spring flood. Thedire e wert down last night and an was made to pump out the wal relieve some of the water from ninz into cellars and houses the water was pouring along in streams that the firs engine pui onipi Timmins News in Brief 411 (\ O the funds now well on i D PV @erV here will regret is nccident recent city of Detroit to Y ly senior partner ‘TriGAYN, â€" the winding i ib and the fin Is on hand. ‘oreupine as to have thco ometer _ in the to give the corâ€" ise. . Previous to â€"receently had an £ of â€" grunts. born, John aces at the Â¥ id he fire engine and an effort â€"the water to ained his ons at ine pumpny “rh(:ll sO4meâ€" £ about this 1t J arch y up thnes 11M at 11) SUCi) Uunâ€" but ing satl recovery \£ Mr. A. Woulner, Ralas Manager ol the northern division ol the( anadian Swift Co, is in the (am}'y lodl\m"' aftter the company‘s buam.dss durmg the @l»sâ€" sence of Mr. Roy Pearce. Mrs : wext Fuesda the Timmins 1 Social Evening in their chall h Nest Tuesday evening, April 1st., the Timmins 1.0.0.F. will hold. a Social Evening dfor Oddfellows only in their hall here after the regular lodgeo meeting. ‘The program will inâ€" clude spseeches, songs, and other muâ€" sic, smokes, and a lunch, and a pleasâ€" ant ftime is assured for aill at this Stage Party. In order to increase the efficriency of the pulpit as a resolver of doubts, a question box will be placed in St. Matthew‘s Churech for the use of those who desire to hear special gubâ€" jects discussed. Further particulars will be announced by the Rector on Sunday evening. The usual Lenten service will ‘be held on Friday evenâ€" ing at 7.3€ The subject for diseussion at. the Timmins Open Discussion Clu} in the basement of the Presbyterian (hnrch on Thursday evening of this week will be the live, and possibly "‘liveâ€" ly‘‘ one of ©Prohibition.‘‘ M. B. Seott willâ€"lead the discussion, and there is a probability that the disâ€" cussion will not be confined to those only who believe in, Prohwoition. Pte. HWerbert Parson, who gave good service overseas in the Railway Conâ€" struction Battalion, came to the Camp last night and will reside in Timmins. He was given the usual welcome at the station, being met by the Mayor, the President ofthe G. W.V,A, and other members of the Reception Comâ€" mittee, and being heartily cheered by the crowd. man at South End last week was fned $5.00 and eosts by Magistrate Atkius.un for attempting to »use the meat of an animal that had apparentâ€" ty died from some disease or in jury. No harm had resulted from the use of the meat, but the Magistrate imposed the fine to emphasize the € act that it is sfrictly against the law to use or attempt to use for human food the flesh of any A animal that has not Deen slaughtered while in a lHheaithy conâ€" dition and under proper regulations. All will Amateur Night! at the New Emâ€" pire Theatre last W ednesday evening was another suceessful evengf. | The program of dzmces, songs, nove, lties, ET Wls prn"""xm of dances, songs, novelties, ete., was a long one and a good one and much enjoyed by the andwn(-o as a variation from the The attendance, as usual, was more than large, many having to be turned away though the house was crowded to caâ€" pacn;y. X1] ests in resourC The following from the last issue of The Pas Herald will be of interest to the Camp, the three men named beâ€" ing wellâ€"known in the P:or(oupine. Gearge White was one of the party woing out with Mr. H. M. Paul to the Pas district more than a couple of vears ag0.. The Pas Herald says:â€"â€" White and Gus Rosen are the finders of the 6Qâ€"foot ve‘n of quartz eontaining free gold, oh the northâ€" containing free gold, oh the northâ€" east arm of Schist Lake, aceording to the former, who informs The Herâ€" ald that Pete Davidson is not the findâ€" er as stated."" As George himself would likely say at the time, "*if doesn‘t matter much who finds the so long as it is found, but it is jnst as well to get things straight and Tair and according to the facts."‘ A. Carson, wWno week past with la gn atisfactory progress TO mrevalent On. p maladyv. 1> r1as hbeen malur MA an d n o w d to learnâ€" that who has been ill la grippe, is mak ress to complete "HE PORCUPINE ADVANCE. 10 11 + learn that has been i W ed raking unt Up to Tuesday evemng tins week there were fourteen eases of smallpox reported in Cobalt, with one death, that of an infant. A nurse at the Mines Hospital is one of the pationts and a numwber of ehildren are also said to be affected. â€" The Board of has been quarantined. ‘The Board of Health, Town Council and the authorâ€" ities in the neighboring municipalities had a conference this week to plan measures to prevent an epidemic. The type of smallpox is said to be a mild one, but precautions are being taken to preveut any spread of the disease. reported that of Mines H and a n said to â€" has been 608 Sergt. Geo. Drew sends a post rom Brusse‘s, Belgium, with a H}J OfY Phone 152. P.0. BoX 458 Will visit Timmins first of every month at Dalâ€" ton‘s Livery. Any other times pby arrangement Ask your dealer for Dr. Gagâ€" _non‘s Veterinary Medicines. 10â€"da y is tw x mBREZLNHA , O On the eard e leave,â€"Lond emng tins weckKk ases of smallpox with one death, AÂ¥ nurse at the days 8000086 Lieut.Vic. Emery and Mrs. Emery arrived m Camp last week and have taken up residence on Hemlock street. Lieut. Emery went overscas early last vear with the Canadian Engineers and spent some time on services in France. He was wounded with 8 uel and was in Mauchester H#spital for a as a eonsequence,

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