Cochrane WI Tweedsmuir Community History, [1985] - [1997], page 1

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3 . P arh a | OUR PILONEERS | j ‘ I take the following article, I 7 92 we AK: * s 3 | yemray aotes Oetober 1904 est from thelsgTAar Wonkyg TORONTO STAR WEEKEE da $ m ns remant ; the TORON P accordance W N ¢ . * | .t by Mres. Sarah Gu")[zyr}'fli%"r“‘wq y 1912, and took the train ~ | (2 les at s c To in May 1912 o mss Ppothaerk. | wri tten ies about CANADIA Guppy,"in Quebec in NX of settling on my brotherk, | | for storiles rites Mrs. Guppy, 3 Che intention ‘"We arrived," writes W ‘hrane, with t 1 4 Cclute. a ,,ewa,‘.q.‘fl,â€"m-r ONTARIO to Coct k. mt a place called Clu m Phor comins soomignt | omm 15 ’-”1’9 north of Cochr'aitle,v,_,,;’\ everything seemed af fapm 15 miles not forse how strange ever Now know! | 1 ;’,J'(’Tl shall never 'LOI‘;QTJ_’;'gan,N‘T). 1f miles from Cochrane. (Now vfl}?\uyn ron aile hneary of London, ENC m two and a half mile yrived aoichrs * on mcogky | from the I at first at a farm lark the night we a j insomsis T cce | | mt taved at f1i TDA ies dar I f the window./ i "We stay P : Farm)lt was d : to dook sut of the win All t could" is the Murray YounZ is I woke,were to look o engerine itieder. con 3 ac ghts as soon as L W C s There was a clear & . | Aaiea oughts as s puet p n s . }’ Y '111‘ les arounf,was green bush. h to locate in Northern | | see for miles ar a» * ts 3 is ; | see ‘9’7 he house. From farms down south 1x c Etsmm ss. around the house friends, came from fa Hilate «es ‘they wore Padie‘n hok Hags the: nd frienas, can ; 7 j c S RSS â€" 4 n re we I | e on‘ oo ts first settlers :Ln_«»fu7 a corduroy road out to where & vd eE > They were the firs e o aoe masona e ceng ; | Ontario. ey M sere no roads,only m . s : | : ht that time there 4 e paiee,. er) is and a party of about 30 § | AKt tLat piecis n 3Glact meyex sying ceese srale : rty of . o 3 3 TJt . .< this time,were surveying I we were‘staying.This house es } & , FIT"'\M'\ rovernment, c"z_'f',‘ -u“";i"mr’rtâ€",':‘cit led past where we were | he gov ns "aon ‘the mrosd at Lled past who ‘ v s ‘ men were working on tl 4. where we got our water. w a beautiful black bear 3 had a well near the roa 'A:â€".â€"V;J]oh I looked up arlgysi‘ 4â€""{:@ men at the road saw hss ad a wel.. ing away one day when L s o gile ind ons n at f p eA o tnc just gave one yell and. wit 2 tood,a few minutes ,speechi ut tY=ll5... "{‘Ju as it with their axes. 1_5{ ?1’4@ green bush. The men > it too, a & made towards 1t with 1. sog L into the green bush. . a+ues _ Nt tooln end ol‘ o y the men, it turned and cut in was away visiting at the 3 less, then when it saw the t notKse for my brother. He was aw The R ail of the S ],ES»:Q CHet -â€"1.(-‘ I ran into the flOLl;:t;‘ o Inact He tried to follow the tra 1 of the _ rame back and 1 x h im told him.~H tie * o iat th auty of _ (,’(-"_f:: y :Gn i lc â€"ot% L?_fl:’ I shall never forget the beaut; | ”-:?‘ '3-"4;;?"-155"(.60111«51 not as it soon got :";""__::‘C*-ii‘,fe we see in a 200« , .. ... : 5 teienmicy meack fur. A large bear, it w oo little house we lived in § 3 2R _ "*"ve were juet, o i ecprouine ho munnort erter tv han large sea chest. Af ter at | * We were just out here two wned, except an large sea cl s cans s " we \a it‘ w lost everything we owned, 3‘:(_‘7\ Hhitt. 32 large log cabin. T“o,\ SeR ed down,and we los ces lcX : mss having a house buil 3 fonalraen stt A~. _ | e livec fnabonks Snlleant "elacns" 111 always remember how glad we v ww e 1i ed en ts WAZLACC 6 mA ruk wr L always rememb s § we Lived ind my brotherâ€"bgilt it. L will m an o ns Sss Indians and y DPo un e mmamnte in ancd E.l m iplet a ow 334. fc“g" â€";“'L was fini ‘r"“t‘j’{i? and we could : 'O.:.:-;â€"- were very bad. We 7.“76!‘"3.&31,1; 1"0313‘:?-_(4? :‘i,,_-x out a 1°%G NOL 5 A~ in the summer bush fires vere \w;’.{x en ons cless by snd the ut . { se " Later on in es es awful experience. The hen 10u tiing roe e ”»:.”,:: for three days. It was an v?_\.â€"â€"‘.:\: & -.-A,, The Iimanese css o se and for ,;’i“ protho s for.â€"t ( s ej" burned down. Only for the "w 1t took tnemelt e tneg ‘,v_\,'lb,,,‘_‘ a¢ > houses @re all burn been burned out azain. ; Yhoo! i romdeths nouser | or e ot e td Nasies s posy fl ouse . P dug trenches ar u»J.T’-Q t‘e" »7_ a Gs + t $3 o t ananmke that flew onto the hous bs the Thake mon more burned and 4 sused to ut out sp @ C i £ ararnt +nee lace. Those en Yss & Ne | . There was s very snolt clearing arow s tare smoke in the house was Fiet ce zB &5 uld hardly see out y C T. ," < tar any that s aved us. ttins wonse::.] E: ; A'A dness . vt nained the 1 o2 c ag .m-;q']:S same country is getting wonde 3 8. % ‘ : 1 i futhe north same cou J S + j ‘ U Phase were the carlv days {‘,1.} t ;*"’TL s rn be one of. the rithast countiee, | § anr cerece ol â€"and in time? T thin WA 2 Hrav nes Rot long taken fully clear \ 1 9 P § q ynerionee hew iad n â€" s !(‘ clLeal 4 5 hum had a weird o c ence. he: & uiss .. | " My oldest brother and c t i on "ane! Cochrane for provisions, which they ca | y j ) their farms when they had to g . °. wa around the forchead,. | UA i bfim pack s ols on ‘Ohkelr backs, with a st: e â€" 3 and lookin ud saw two { ried n pac! C i C245 whoen thew heard a nnisk coki _ up saw two # " ‘They were returning to 1 Y‘-1~A he “‘ cominzs after them. Thesecrestur ‘ | larse bobâ€"cats "'“ bf vou hanmen +a ,.,‘L.‘: uat a stooa t3 ey may jumf 7«71‘4.;.&" | “‘:â€": : | ywo en Cth , § sik pota®n Emmre Aniaitr ts m fioias 4 3 aeait...F loc \,: n, £ 2+ 1 = at o vain db hn e oo e woe e a PAd i ; * f when thevy came toâ€"their listlie hut i | | 32 s to and never were they so thankful as when they came +t ‘ the woods, and soon were 8 ‘__.’37* j ..',!V AP . hoid in 1913.but his chum ( Bd# " I as sorrvy to say my brother 1 Ei: bim is still in Clute on his f arm, se | DRITI1 44 in cperienced that walk with h4 5 till in @lut 0 e mss paa n ty t 1y 1i carries the mail from Cochrane to Clute thre ‘ m married now awith a .13.»‘,7‘11.]“3;_’ and carries t iail f1 ( times a week . F Je . iÂ¥ing with my Mother. She is . > 5 3 # ® ao 6 â€" a i+ y + at ’_“Qr’le I&:‘r‘:“, 3 19 T"J-T]-‘l -L A my Moth 2 § "‘I have two brothers runming that sar 3 & t t den. | : RaVv s s s s staved oâ€" in the shin the ear y Gay ; s * an old t)i()fl@@fpgfii‘or she oftâ€"times stayed alone in the bushi } v ‘V ". ' % n B

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