First Wheat Cut Friday Yields Ruby Wheat at Bourghena Valley
The first wheat cut in the emtrik will be harvested by W. J. Bourghena Valley River on Friday. The crop is Ruby and expected to yield around thirty bushels per acre.
05 Aug 1920
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Newspaper
Dauphin Herald And Press
Location
Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 05, 1920
Page
1
The first wheat cut in the emtrik will be harvested by W. J. Bourghena Valley River on Friday. The crop is Ruby and expected to yield around thirty bushels per acre.
A large number of Pine River district residents traveled to town Monday to register waning mining claims tied to a Duck River find. observations describe the ore as yellow iron pyrites. locals note its价值 at the suosit stream sourced from the Duck Mountains.
A Monday night hail storm caused extensive damage across Dauphin mains district and Sifton with many windows broken at the Reeve’s photo gallery and courthouse. Crops suffered heavy losses near Ethelbert and across farms. a woman in Ethelbert was injured. Manitoba air express service marked a record with Cameron Heap Co Ltd delivering tobacco orders via air route. Benjamin Lavergne from Shoal River district, 45 children and three marriages, seeks a homestead.
Sutherland and Stelck Ltd move the stock of the Dauphin Hardware Co into a brand new premises this week. The store promises to be among the finest hardware shops in Western Canada with modern fittings, large display rooms, and up to date features aimed at better service for the public. The builders are congratulated on completing a practical, modern building that reflects well on Dauphin and the Northern Manitoba district.
Councillor James Gnaisdoski of Sifton reports a record hail stone picked up on Monday night measuring thirteen inches in circumference. He describes the event as exceptional and notes the street location in Sifton.
At Dauphin on July 30 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs John Riehl. Dorion Mitchelson and Catherine Wemyss Mitchelson joined in marriage at the Magnet manse on July 28. Albert Jack son Weir and Mary Ayton Brown wed at St Gileas Presbyterian church Montreal on July 4. Weir has ties to Valley River Manitoba while Brown hails from Edinburgh and Roxburghshire.
Three Doukhobors started a fire on Big Island in Druck Mountain forest reserve last week and let it run. The blaze spread and could have caused great damage if unchecked. They appeared before a magistrate, pleaded guilty, and were fined $75 plus costs.
Robt. Brewer reports eight rowed heads of wheat in town on Monday. He notes grain has improved greatly over the past two weeks. Brewer compares the present season to the big 1915 crop year and believes yield could exceed it if this pace continues.
Jos Hamelin MLA for Ste Ros joins the Farmers group bringing it to fourteen members, second in strength to the Norris group. T. H. Verner of the land revenue department says a list of Manitoba merchants not complying with the luxury law is being compiled for prosecution under Ottawa instructions.
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