Local notes from Birtle and district events
Railway officers and local officials announce ads for next week. Hannan refines governorship at Brandon jail. A Saltcoats stable opens. Birdtail reserve threshing begins. Clerks receive tax notices. Fillies council secretary treasurer gets a new safe. Swan improving Main Street purchases. Exhibits and travels planned for September to October. Apples from Ontario, Lake Dauphin hunting trip. Birtle grain warehouse opens under Corbett. Methodist bazaar planned for December. Shellmouth lake with water lilies. Bawden rye crop praised. Russell House roof rising. new hotel replacing fire ruin. Mrs Park and brother F G Lewis visiting. Boots swapped by a drunk thief. Harris’s dog treed a lynx. shooting follows. Agricultural Hall work progresses. will be among province’s finest. Birtle Agricultural Society supports the new hall. Choir and entertainment successes at Methodist anniversary. Dr Briggs and J McDougall speak on world progress and Northwest adventures. Weather mild. mosquitoes fade. leaves turn. birds migrate. Royal Templars plan a final entertainment before Academy Hall closure. Tickets 25 cents.
Sporting Notes From Early Racing Circles and Regattas
An array of brief notes on horse racing, boating and betting events. Wallace Rom day Rye’s work at Preeport ended in a lame condition and he was sent to Macine Wie. The Virginia Annotation of Amateur Watercraft holds regattas on the Potomac at Alexandria on July 4. Exposition Driving Park Association in Pittsburg offers an $8.30 programme for the summer meeting July 7. Richard Ten Broeck, famed turfman, purchased a Palo Alto farm near San Francisco. The Victor Australia Racing Association plans a $150,000 spring meeting. Melbourne Cup valued over $2,000. Conley, a Boston amateur who resigned from Shawmut Club, issued a challenge for $500. rowers to mate on Nepema rather than Paramatta course. Trotting enthusiasts plan the Hive Ribbon meeting in Detroit starting July 4 with $6,000 purses. Winners of the Clay Stakes listed include Young Pullertor and First Love among others. Jockey Barnes claimed the season’s top riding honor with sixteen wins at Latonia. Predieb Bard to send Kole Eolist and Stuartor to a California ranch sixty miles north of San Francisco. the ranch spans 420 acres, with 15 acres suitable for grazing but rugged terrain.
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Rochard Ten Broeck
Palo Alto
San Francisco
Victor
Australia
Amocia
Conley
Boston
Carwnan
Tat
Shawmut Clut
Young Pullertor
Majolien
Young Rolfe
Ernest Maitravers
Fred Folger
Barnes
Latonia
Baseball Talk Discusses Umpire Quality and League Moves
The piece reports on Pittsburg management regretting whispered claims about Brooklyn joining the league, notes the Eastern International league formation with Orwego Kingston Belleville and Watertown, and mentions Portland Maine selling players. It also covers player trades and criticizes umpire standards, highlighting Joe Start Joan Manning and Fred Goldsmith as trusted figures and Anson’s defense of honest decisions.
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Pittsburg
Wuniap Itie
Brooklyn
Clate
Orwego Kingston
Belleville
Watertown
Portland
Mitchell
Gibson
Salen
Frumelbach
Warcenter
Joe Starr
Open to All Under Association Rules with Entry Fees
Open to all complying with association rules. member entry 21.00 new member 82.00 range fee 0.25. No entry after firing begins. Prizes offered for 200 and 300 yard matches at 5 shots per range with two sighting shots at 0.05 each. First prize cash 7.00 plus listed goods. Second prizes include cash and items totaling 38.00 and 6.00 value marches. Grand aggregate prizes 10.00 and 5.00 with additional items as specified. Further particulars apply to the secretary.
Wood and partners move store to Main street for new goods
A B and A Wood have bought the bankrupt stock from Gibson and Johnston and are relocating the store from the old Post Office building to Main street. The old stock will be sold at large discounts to clear space for new fall and winter goods. Great bargains await in boots and shoes, dry goods, and wall paper this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. & A. Wood
Gibson & Johnston
Main Street
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Kotal
Rews
Ine
C. D. Inman
Mr. Hannan
Brandon
Saltcosts
Birdtail Indian Reserve
Councils of Municipalities
Council of the
Municipality of Fillies
Mr. Swan
Russell Fat
Birtle
Shoal Lake
F.G. Lewis
Ontario
C. J. Mickle
F. K. Herchmer
Lake Dauphin
Birtle Station
Corbett
Ladies of the Methodist Church
Shellmouth
Russell House
Mrs. Park
Brantford, Ont
Bicle
William Harris
Methodist Church
Miss Sharman
Royal Templars of
Academy Hall
Dr. Briggs
Toronto
J. McDougall
Great Northwest
Great Plains
Rocky Mountains
Mr. McDougall
Northwest
New York
Weil
Sporting Notes
Courtney
Wallace Rom Day Rye
Preeport
Ula
Virginia
Potomac
Ajetandris
Exposition Driving Park Association
Pitts Parg Pa
Birtle Rifle Association
Wey Ae
Qsp U
Total Pri
Birtle Union
Peties
E. Jd. Wilson
Sec
Taras
Man
Ina
Assiniteia
Northwest Mounted Police
Riding Hall
Regina
North West Mounted Police
Partaor of Public Works
Ottawa
Clerk of Works
Bitesroom
A. Goreil
Department of Public Works
A. P
W. Geldemid
Binscarth
Just
Crompton
Winnipeg
Fo G. Lewis
Binsearth Station
Geo. Murrell
P. O
Rapid City Academy
Manitoba University
S. J. McKee
Rapid City
Manitoba
John S Reon Crawford
Land Titles Office
L. W. Coutlee
WU GA
Clarke
Ea Ik
Dr. Clarke
la Rere
F. D. Clarke
M. D
Clark
Chicago
Tll
Weak
Ter
Chas. Cluthe
Mas
Ducks Jeans
Silat Ngs
Tweeds
Brus
Bolten
A. Lepper
B. i
Arness Shop
SUN
Canada
Quebec
John A. Macdonald
George Cartier
D'Arcy McGee
Cocoiune Grown
Oliver Mowat
Charles Pper
F. P.ache
SUN Printing & Publishing Coy
Crerar & Mickle
tinTie
Sheriffs Adams
Regs
Whittaker
Selorings
General Jobbing Smith
Bisscarth
Dunns
Glasgow & London Fire Insurance Coms
London Guarantee and
Ac den Company
Quebec Fire Insurance Comany
J. M. Lawrie
Vulcan
J. Roseborough & Brs
America
Eatiofectory
Cnce
eAdreme
Stlesun & OU
UTA
Asal
Fulford & CO
Brockville
Ua. J
Mac Wreek
MR. High Ryan Sage
NASA
Sharp
Treherne
Gage
Manitobs
Constable
W. M. Armstrong
Fort Saskatchewan
W A. Doyl
M-nager
Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Company
OLT
John R. Wright
Messrs. Evans, Sons & Wholess
Montreal
Zittle Lumber Yard
Pine and Spruce Lumber
Patterson's Furniture Store
R. W. Gibson
M.llwoocd Mills
Woshite
Strong Bakers Second Bakers
Powurdetors Mutchell & Bucknall
Hihi
Ari
Ad. Mian
Ww. T. Betans
Isinscarti
Mitchell Drug Co
McDermott
T. W. J. Almac
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