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Battleford Press

Location

Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Sep 27, 1917

Page

9

Elevator sale price set by council in regular session

The Battleford council met in regular session with Mayor Phil Lips and councillors present. A bid from McLaughlin Geain Co for the local elevator was deemed too low. a price of 3000 dollars was set. A bylaw for debenture interest arrears received third reading and passed. Oct 1 Fire Prevention Day was noted and a town cleanup urged. A Crown Bread Co loaf size dispute was referred to committee.

Phillips Ewart Hutchins Law Millar Crown Bread Co America Battleford McLaughlin Geain Co Winnipeg

Federal Nominee Stands Ground in Battleford

North Battleford reports Liberal nominee J. W. Millar refuses to quit politics despite calls for resignation. He endorses the Military Service Act and proposes stronger war measures, supports women’s suffrage on equal terms with men, and backs prohibition of liquor manufacture and sale.

North Battleford J. W. Millar

Saskatchewan Greater Production Loan praised across province

The Saskatchewan Greater Production Loan was welcomed by business people and farmers as a bold provincial move to raise funds within Saskatchewan to finance cheaper credit for farmers. Citizens are urged to invest 820 or more to become bondholders and support local production. A GT&P tour led by Harold Kelly and W P Binton visited Carruthers. A fire at F G Atkinson's residence caused bedding and furnishings damage before being discovered.

Saskatchewan F. G. Atkinson

Superintendent MacNeill Visits Mest MacNeill Family in Regina Inez

Dr J W MacNeill of the Provincial Hospital traveled to Regina Inez on Thursday to meet Mest MacNeill and his family who have been in captivity with Fraser Grason and Hettle for some time.

J. W. MacNeill Provincial Hospital Regina Inez Mest MacNeill

Harvest News and Local Events in Prongua District

Pleasant week boosts threshing with grain quality high though yield trails expectations. Atlas elevator near completion and Grain Growers’ new elevator set to rise this fall. Visitors A C Dewar and Mrs Gowing Frost hosted in Prongua. Harvest thanksgivings planned in Christchurch on Sunday. Woman’s Auxiliary to meet Friday. St Andrew’s Presbyterian reports large Harvest service with Dr. Munroe. H G Sparling buys partner’s share in Earie Sparing law firm. A Ouilette injures wrist in Battleford car incident. Dr. Millar attends.

Atlas A.C. Dewar Rockhaven Prongua Gowing Frost Christchurch Mr. Sherstone St George's Choir St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church Munroe North Battleford

Onward to a Warless Future and Toronto Patriotism

A satirical roundup condemns Toronto elites and the Borden Dis Franchise Bill, arguing anti patriotism and tariff greed undermine rural Canada. It mocks wartime politics, blames Toronto for corruption, and warns against disloyal views amid calls for limited franchise as a war measure.

Toronto Canada

Ex-MLA Cawthorpe Visits Town on Saturday

C. H. Cawthorpe, former member of the Legislative Assembly, was in town on Saturday and said there will be no writs issued at the coming general election. This has led observers to think he is not in full agreement with his party faction.

Germany C. H. Cawthorpe M.L.A

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Business Directory Earle & Sparling Steers & Solicitors Battleford, Sask A.A. Earle, L.L.B.K Sparling B.A Mecnlat Elvy Theos Browe Livingston & Atkinson Lusk A. G. Cunningham Juscrainece Tm Tor Hudsen's Bay Co Irony Companies Kk. Ewart Lefeord Wm."thompson Hank of Bo N.a.block - Battleford P. M. Florence Alberta Wilkie Brown's Drug Store N.T. Brown King George Hotel Bert Parry Prop Carruthers G.T.P Harold Kelly E.J. Chamberlin W. P. Binton Donaldson Premier Martin People of Saskatchean Gesketchdllin Sasketchewan Siskstchewan Cave Seokatchewan Saskatchewat Fraser, Grason and Hettle Prongua News H. G. Sparling Earie & Sparing A. Ouilette Biggar Dr. Millar Citizs Legislative Regina Union Bank Northern Crown Bank Government of the Province of North Brattleford Imperial Air Service Albert Gooderham Flavelles, Pellatts Queen City Toronte Villany United States
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