The Times (Niagara-on-the-Lake)

Abstract

A heat wave struck Niagara Falls with temperatures in the nineties (Fahrenheit); The Women’s Auxiliary of the Young Men’s Christian Association of St. Catharines will take over the issue of The Standard on May 23rd to raise funds for the YMCA; An update on the Niagara Town Council meeting; A study on the habits of criminals; an historical article on the origin of mourning customs; Editor Burgoyne of the Standard and Editor McClelland of the Star were both running for Alderman of St. Catharines, Mr. Burgoyne won by two votes; “Clara Ford is Free: Conclusion of the Sensational Murder Trial in Toronto” Clara was tried for the murder of Frank Westwood; Chapter 2&3 of “The Young Lieutenant”; coverage of Queen Wilhelmina of Holland’s trip to London; an article on the new American made horseless vehicle; promotion of soap as an antiseptic to prevent typhoid fever and cholera;