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November 1909
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Local News
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International News
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Sorry She Smoked
Mrs. Hogan fears it will shorten her life
A dispatch from Kansas City says: Mrs. Indiana Hogan, 104 years old passed through this city en route from Annabel, Mo, to the Ozark regions. She has smoked since she was young, but regrets it now, because she fears it will shorten her life.
Collingwood Trims Meaford 4 - 1 in Roller Hockey
Halley's comet -
It has been figured out will pass across the sun's face on May 18, on which occasion, however, the sun will try and look as pleasant as possible.
Cash For Turkey Feathers -
We buy wing and tail turkey feathers. Write for prices. H. W. Nelson & Co. Toronto, Ont.
Bomb Flung at Lord Minto -
Determined Attempt to Assassinate the Viceroy of India
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It is gratifying to learn that while there is practically no market for new tonnage on the Great Lakes this fall, the management of the Shipbuilding Company are alive to the situation, and are looking for other classes of work to keep the yards busy during the winter months.
On Friday they closed contracts for two four hundred-yard steel scows, one for the Owen Sound Dredging Co. and one for the Canadian Construction Co. of Midland. Both of these scows will be ready for early spring delivery.
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November Recipe -
Denmark
Learn about some of Collingwood's history with
Historian Bill Barclay
Daily at 11:00AM, Bill will accompany guests on a historic walk
within
the downtown core of Collingwood. |
Nov. 8 Katherine Hepburn was born. She won four Oscars.
Nov. 11 Construction began at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii.
Nov. 13 259 miners die in a fire at St. Paul Mine at Cherry Illinois
Nov. 13 Ben Simpson of Hamilton Tigers kicks 9 singles in a game
Nov. 14 Nova Scotia Joshua Slocum (b. 1844) first man to sail single-handedly around the world dies
Nov. 15 M. Metrot took off in a Voisin bi-plane from Algiers, making the first manned flight in Africa
Nov. 20 Jack Williams of Ottawa Rough Riders kicks 9 singles in a game
Nov. 23 The Wright brothers formed a million-dollar corporation for the commercial manufacture of airplanes
Nov. 27 U.S. troops land in Bluefields Nicaragua, to protect American interests there
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Nov. Mohadas Gandhi returned to South Africa from a trip to England to lobby the government to help repeal the Registration Act. He founded a commercial farm named "Tolstoy" to help support a few members of his Satygrahi movement |
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