Another Pacific Scandal Allegations Hit Manitoba Politics
The Winnipeg Free Press charges Hon. Mr. Greenway with accepting bribes to push Portage extension and Red River railway legislation in exchange for 2500 for election swearing and 10000 to aid general elections. The piece notes bank openings at Portage, frost on Portage plains, rising wheat prices, and Lib eral criticisms, urging self defense or loss of power.
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America
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Birtle Agricultural Exhibition Highlights Diverse Produce and Cattle
A large gathering attended the Birtle Exhibition in a newly finished hall showcasing butter cheese home crafts and a wide array of crops. Notable displays included 18 pound cabbage onions from Beulah and native honey from General Wilkinson. The event featured cattle from the Kinsmith herd and concluded with a town hall dinner and musical program.
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Birth in Birtle for Mr. Alfred Morton’s wife
At Birtle on the 4th of October the wife of Mr. Alfred Morton gave birth to a daughter.
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The Phantom Ride of Old Bartlet on Bathurst Lake
A first person account recalls hermit Bartlet who lived fifty years ago on a Bathurst Lake island near the Ottawa watershed. He, educated and solitary, believed his lost love haunted the island and befriended settlers by teaching reading, sharing fish, and welcoming visitors. The narrative ends with a reunion from ashore and hints of his continued phantom presence.
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