Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Estevan Mercury in Estevan, Saskatchewan

We have pages in Saskatchewan

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Estevan Mercury

Location

Estevan, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Jun 20, 1916

Page

2

Town Council Handles Education Request and Rent Talks

The town council debated using picnic grounds for a union event and granted the request pending approval from the Dominion Lands Agent. They also advised reducing town hall rent for court sittings, settling at 32 percent, and discussed repairs at the Rumely building and staffing changes at the power house and town hall.

Bus'ness Frobisher Matt Ross Roza Dieminion Lands Macready B.lts International Harvester Co Rumely 1. H C Dethridge Power House Burch

German Navy Cruisers After Skaggerak Battle

After the Skaggerak clash, Germany's cruiser fleet is reduced from forty five to fourteen, with five capital ships lost and many others damaged. The remaining cruisers, including light cruisers and heavy cruisers, must support scouts for battle squadrons, torpedo flotillas, and Baltic patrols.

Skaggerak Germany Cruse’ -Uriginal Ambreischt Lutzow New Seydlitz Bleacher Hon‘enburg von der Tann Ravenlob Elbing Ariadne Baltic

Connaught Ends his Reign with Canadian Farewell Tour

The Duke of Connaught tours the West with Princess Patricia as Canada prepares for a new governor general. The government extends his term to October while the Duke of Devonshire is named as successor and expected to arrive early in October. Ottawa regards Devonshire as a popular, capable choice to lead during times of strain.

Duke of Canada Ortute England Duke of Devonshire Duke of Connaught Ottawa Atlantic Nave George Foster

Hailstorm Sweeps Valley Causing Widespread Damage

A severe hailstorm Saturday evening smashed lettuce beds and gardens, shattered hotbed glass and skylights, cracked street globes, and damaged early crops. The cyclone like cloud moved slowly across the valley, bringing heavy hail and widespread destruction.

Hool

Great School Sports Opens With Sunny Annual Event

A large crowd gathers for the annual school sports march from Valley View along Third Street to the grounds exhibit. Students of all ages participate while Principal Chisholm and volunteers supervise a day of events as ranks break and youngsters spread across the playground.

Valley View Third St Chisholm

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lamwea Connaught Nyal’s J. A. Lackey Saturday Evening Post Ladies’ Home Fourth Street Johnson Bex Macready & Holden Shoes Birns McLeod & Wellock J. D. Partington
Search Courier

Search the Estevan Mercury Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Estevan Mercury?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication