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Historic EVENTS in and around Welland

WELLAND NEWS

[Welland Tribune, 11 March 1898]

The pipes for natural gas were conveyed under Welland river on Tuesday and residents of the Garden ward are now enjoying gas for fuel. The plumbers are kept busy, but many, having laid in coal, will defer putting in gas until next fall.

NIP AND TUCK. – For the first time, at the recent election, Welland town polled a greater total vote than our sister town of Thorold. Welland polled 444 votes, and Thorold 441. The table of total votes polled, elsewhere in this paper, will be interesting reading.

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