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                  <text>stdtj' hotel in the heart of the old village
opposJte the Ferry landing;,Â·was begun in 1904, by Ed Ramey.The Brothers Ed,
had originally came from Portcolborne moved
street car

to Cleveland

where they

conductors.They both decided to go into the Hotel business.
turn of the Century and purchased the Cottage

from

a Mr.

Spain. Ed. bought the Welland House in Welland and alos operated
the queens .Sam moved .to Buffalo: liquor Merchant F.Erie::

rï¿½?ï¿½l!lï¿½N'f@c:;,,2 Ed took

over

the Cottage Hotel. In 1904 he had this little place of

moved back for the front of the
in 1905 it

was one

of

lot and began his new hotel When it
â€¢

the finest hotels from here to the falls.

1916 and sold the King Edward Hotel.

�1935: Prop. James,Gordon.

1941: Prop. Nick Watson.

Septï¿½19ï¿½1. Colman Bagu.
1986. James

HedilleP

"exotic dancers"

â€¢

1987. Ronald DupJi.ï¿½t$s

Dec.18.198ï¿½. Chris Rudan. name changed to Maxines.
1988. Rudan to begin major renovatios.

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