Timmins Newspaper Index

Porcupine Advance, 31 May 1928, 1, p. 3

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The J.P. pointed out that the matter of collecting damages wis for the Division Court where suit would be instituted to recover the price of any fodder eaten by the cows while running at large."‘ For a time the blaze looked like a very serious one, but the brigade preâ€" vented any heavy or any spread of the fire."" Lills, VIne more, a paragraph from the issue of May 20th, 1918, may be given here:â€"*‘Schumacher had a hlaze of some proportions dast week when the residence of Mr. J. Labelle was found to be on fire. The Schuâ€" macher brigade under Fire Chief W m. Berinett made prompt and effective response to the alarm. â€" From the time the alarm rang until there was over. 7100 feet of hose connected and the water turnd on was only a matter of less than seven minutes. â€" The fire was never allowed outside the buildâ€" ing where it started and in a short time it was extinguished altogether. The damage amounted to about $150. The North Land hak been in the matter of ha\'in" brigades in this eountry: column reviewing ten years have been many references this. One more, a paragr the issue of May 20th, 191 given â€" here:â€"**Schumache blaze of some proportions p.c. on the price of goods. We are always glad to write you information as to roads, etc. Get your supplies for the Oskelaneoâ€"Chibougamau trip at the starting point where we are situated. Always in stock, provisions of all kinds, canoes apâ€" propriately built for the region, tents, etc. We also sell "Johnson" and "Evenrude" Motors We carry Gasoline and Polarine in stock. "Dayfoot" Prospecting Boots, for sale at low prices Buy at Oskelaneo and save freight charges and 10 Prospectors WATER ROUTE NOW OPEN Chibougamau Gold Fields General Merchants, Fur Traders OsSKELA NEO. fortunate rood fire Â¥JO Lilere o uphold »h from 1 proved of cus The arge new Contributed Money,"" a c@agements a such W . logg, are three firms wh using The Advance and have ed an issue in the ten years. Empire Day, May 23rd, pleasingly observed at the public sahool, the programme an attractive patriotic typ« cluded biblical readings, pr National Anthem, songs, es erary papers on patriotic ete. The essays and papers such ctitdes cas â€"â€""W\hv C‘ayr \A ramme clos l : s ie Nlag, and Ton vears 1( ey,"" and essays ments of the wa 1s"‘ was recited NC \ he war. _ ‘"‘*‘In Flanders recited, and the proâ€" | with the saluting of ‘(God Save tlw I\mo £/ igo about a thousand ‘ent in dmprovings fthe the War in Men and ssays on various onâ€" n mproving tae ourth avenue, Timâ€" building was plasâ€" outside and other > not only from the ers represented in ears ago, Simms Newton, and John Airms who are still and have not missâ€" ten years. iy©23rd, 1918, ‘was d cat the Timmins rogramime ‘beineg of prayel SÂ¥ ToA W a NJ + NJd 4 nA ; There we ::: coffin bein | from ther i bearers."! Timmins *Â¥ | ago electe *# % C .:. the ensuar 3 | G. iSmitth ; 0;0 V.G., BI'O. 4 | John Mor ]| Hepplestor . â€" Ten yea {- the officers 3 | 1.0.0.F. ;:â€" °§° son; N.G., 1| Bro. W. P '§° Costain; F #.% a | Treasurer, ## # ‘*Homer *# .:. % | that their #* * # Toronto to tinued on vance ten ; *4 * # t. t *# # # .:. inceluding * | news featu #.% . 4] appreciated 3 | firm feels 4 ] great for t x) * i4 % 3 | condition o The Timm # *# 3 | ‘eceave freq °§: the commer 3 | that the di * started agar The local *# Ad\'an.«’o te .:. f(.\llowmg 1â€" * | arrive | after a two. ‘: to. * >**Dr. to â€" Toronto ‘*The Gove Monteith h: J. Gurnell **Mr. (Geo. ks > Lil€ li1tâ€" ‘‘*Homer L. Gibson Co. announce | that their direct wire service from Toronto to Timmins will be disconâ€" tinued on May 3lst,"‘ said The Adâ€" vance ten years ago. *‘ This sery ivv.' ineluding a full war bulletinâ€" and| news features each day has been much appreciated by the public,, but the firm feels the exnense involved too great for the present unsatisfactory | condition of the brokerage uusiness. The Timmins office, howevm, will ceceave frequent quotation service over the commercial wire, and it is hoped ; that the direct wire service may be started agan, when business warrants The local and personal notes in Thc, Advance ten years ago included the following :â€"‘‘Mr. and Mrs. Len Couâ€" sins arrived, home last Wednesday after a two weeks‘ vacation in 'J,"oron- to."" *‘*‘Dr, Chapin expects to move to Toronto in the near future."‘ ‘‘The Government farm sehool at| Monteith has been closed.‘‘ ‘‘Mr. J. Gurnell is visiting in Toronto.‘"‘| ‘*Mr. (Geo. Sayth arrived back in‘ camp after an absence of ten John Morrison; FS., Bro. James Heppleston ; Treasurer, A. Booker. Ten years ago the following were the officers elected by Poreupine Lodge 1.0.0.F.:â€"J.P.G., Bro. W. H: Wilâ€" son; N.G., Bro. A. Tomkinson; V.G., Bro. W. P. Black; R.S., Bro. H. H. Costain; F. S., Bro. C.. A. Culbert: Treasurer, W. M. Whyte, Timmins Lodge, 1.0.0.F. ten years ago elected the following officers for the ensuing term:â€"J.P.G., Bro. W. G. Smith; N.G., Bro. A. G. Carson: V.G., Bro.: A. H. Cooke; R.S., Bro. a large propertyâ€"holder here. Death was due to a hemorrhage. A widow and two children survive, and to these the sympathy of all is extended in their bereavement. The funeral took place on Monday and was very largely attended. It was in charge of the new Italian Society. The band was in attendance and played funeral musi¢c during the march to and from the R.C. church where mass was sune. There were twelve pallbearers, the coffin being earried to the church ana from there to the cemetery by the bearers. * | ‘‘*All who knew him learned with much regret of the unexpected death of Mr. Dominic Purificat,"‘ said The Advance of May 29th, 1918, ‘‘He was one of the oldâ€"timers of the eamp, and Ten years ago Chief of Police John Clark and Officers Greer, MceInnis and Salley made three important raids on a Sunday evening after church. _ In the three raids twentyâ€"four men were arrested, and the resulting fines for ga«mbhnb netted the town $210.00. , 1JF,. L. I1, Moore, ord base; out: fielders, H. J. Marshall, J P. Mc Laughlin, D. Ostrosser J. P. Taillon The runs were made by C. M. Aues (3), Moore, Taillon, Hatch (2), Robbins (2), McCoy (3), Davey, Lee, MeAllister and Enunbanks. â€" The features ofâ€"the game were the pitchâ€" lin"‘ of Jolun the batting of H. J. Marshall, and the baseâ€"stealing otf Capt. MeAllister."‘ The â€" public school promptly challeneged the winâ€" ners for a game on the King‘s birthâ€" day, June 3rd. *‘*For some reason, or a number of reasons, the citizens of Timmins have displayed no enthusiasm over the of‘â€" fer of the Board of Trade to fence, plough and prepare a fiveâ€"acre section of good garden land to be divided inâ€" to plots of 50 by 100 feet, the only cost to the applicant to be $10.00, this amount to be used to ‘help paythe cost of fencing and preparing the land,"‘ said The Advance ten years ago. The plan was inaugurated to assist greater production during the war. There were a great number of enquirâ€" ies in the matter but very few regular applications. (ilobe, Capt. MeAllister and M banks. The business men had W, Fogg and E. S. Noble as pi and C. M. Auer as catcher; Fuller, Ist base; E. J. Meyer base; Dr. H. H. Moore, 3rd base fielders, H. J. Marshall, J. P Laughlin, D. Ostrosser J. P. T The runs were made by C. M. (3), Moore, Taillon, (2), Robbins (2),; McCoy (3). I A. Robbins, 2nd base ard (base; Wm. Hat outfielders, A. F. T Cal( that umpire felt that he had to ibe very careful in his decisions, being a man in business in town. â€" So ‘he weighed the printing from the mines against the advertising from the busiâ€" ness menâ€"and so the mine men won. This is another proof for the husiness men that it pays to advertise.. The score was reported as 11 for the mine managers and 6 for the business For the mine managcers. W E. in â€"its report. â€"‘‘*From the eollection taken up on the occasion by Councillor Chak.~ Pieree there was $56.60 natted and the firemen donat ed another $5.00 to this amount, makâ€" ing the total for the Red Cross Soâ€" ciety from the afternoon‘s sport. $81.50,‘‘ continuesâ€" the report. _ "*It was easier to w Mno» the game then to describe it. The «m]v ordimary thing about it was that the umpire (Geo. Lake) was under suspicion of beinge cerooked. One manâ€" snowested During the Bishop‘s stay in town he was showered with attentions and the large numbers turning ‘out to all the services at St. Anthony‘s church evidenced the esteemm and affection in which Bishop Latulippe is held. ) On Sunday morning, May 26th, there was a procession of the altar boys after the 10 o‘clock mass and the Bishop was ‘presented with an address and 3 THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO OV h he distr town presented wiln an > of $500.00,. . Mr. . navor of Timmins 111 Mayw 1N weelt / ‘t and ner!i1sin French 24th, and 6 for the busines mine managers, W. F pitcher; _Mr. Davey Williams, 1st base; P L _ULine Ailar Doys mass and the <â€"B with an address : The only ordinary was that the umpire s under suspicion of One man suggested rybody enjo} players,""‘ sa report. â€" ‘*PFr ind M | £* se ; Hugh B. Lhee iteh, short stop Brigham, A.. R men had Jolhn ‘ble as pitchers catcher; A.â€"S. . Meyers, 2nd ne m VCOA said Th ‘*From the occeasion hy ‘ess an(} Melaugh d the ad men o ;. | Cr â€"J . ) C.). Faillo) rey, l(nns()hddt(‘(l â€"_p.| lighted last woek | for the op ; | wards the cluh‘s 1| adian Bxplosives 1t is makin tributions has â€" brar Taylor, | murdered of May 24 way his sk hit from ] say Lertin,""~~~‘**Mms |the weekâ€"end at her hart.‘‘ ‘*Bornâ€"To Stanley Kitehen, on Orillif,â€" Ont.,â€"â€"x > 30 Geimain, of ‘the V. week to take a posum ray mine at Sudhnuryv OT S$1 ciuiarge nere as chiet of police Ist.""‘ **‘Messrs Jean Pare a McGuire Jleft last week for to join the Roval Air Force. Bay of cha:t lst. MceC on Monday morning for Nort! Bay where he will be the engineer or a passenger train running from the Bay.‘‘ _ ‘*Provincial Officer Wilson of south Poreupine, expects to take charge here as chief of poli¢ce on June * Euait » $ Connaught when a by: «‘Mrs. Sylvester Kennedy, of South Poreupine, is visiting at Portage diu Fort, Que.‘!‘ *‘Naws has been received in the camp of the death of the baby son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Skavlem. This sad incident delays Mr.Skaviem‘s arrival in camp where he has accepted a position in the Meâ€" Intyre mine."" fire rangers had a long and strennous hattle at \ AULILC jJGLL I@4SL WECK TOP. Eoronto oin the Royal Air Force." ‘"Myr. V. Noseworthy occupied the pulpit the Presbyterian church here on day evening and his sermon was ery interesting one.""‘ **Treasurâ€" J. P. Taillon of the Poreupine solidated Patriotic Club was deâ€" ted last week to receive a cheque the handsome suwn of $2000.00 toâ€" ds the club‘s funds from the Canâ€" 1 and is at every .ce inelhes."‘, ‘CA living at «To d at his home o M4th.â€" It is heli skull was crushe t ym P 34 on _ wy n UnC.,â€"â€"a â€" son."‘" .** M ~«of "the V.N.T.y‘ leff ake a position \\1th the at Smudbury.‘‘ **R/ A,. ( Monday mmnin;: for _ uind wit es C« smula~l y nded 0n some days ag started and threaten bhuldines. cete._ Thei from n ~of $2000.00 toâ€" Is from the Canâ€" The company aenerous conâ€" coentre where it M‘ N.T.;, left this n with the Murâ€" ‘**K. A. Gentil ning for North the engineer on drumme 4. Inagli Ome Mr, Mav mAan nstown ire and Frank UnIMmne} Maj .. ind eVeI ere / it named s3 0O Ww M ing the Dining car Standard sleeping cars Compartment cars Compartment observation C. H. WHITE, s 87 Main Street West, nm, North Bay, Ont. S$LEEPING CAR PASSENGERS ONLY Leave NORTH BAY . 5.30 a.m. daily Arrive WINNIPEG . 11.15 a.m. second day Arrive CALGARY . . 9.55 a.m. third day Arrive VANCOUVER . â€" 9.30 a.m. fourth day Canadian Pacific train De Luxe will for the tenth season make first 1928 trip May 13 car Open cbservation cars beâ€" d sleeping cars tween Calgary and Revelâ€" tment cars stoke. Qilâ€"burning locoâ€" tment observation motives in the mountains All important commercial and tourist centres reached at convenient hcurs The Transâ€"Canada will be cperated untii September 29 Standard Railway Time Thursday, May Sist, 1928 Canadian Rockies by Daylight

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