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Newspaper
Fort Macleod Gazette
Location
Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada
Date
Aug 29, 1902
Page
8
Claresholm readers are informed that the retail store in Macleod has closed and the business now focuses entirely on wholesale. Weekly visits to listed locations continue with prices significantly reduced and quality emphasized.
Daily items from Macleod include Labor Day on September 1 with remarks about G F Beere and visitors such as Miss N Gallagher in Calgary. Cattle shipments from Cochrane Ranch Co and Maunsell Bros. are noted along with staff changes at Nor West Farmer. An Interwestern Pacific exhibition is postponed to early September with $10000 in prizes and railway travel rates updated.
Community mentions Miss Taylor visiting her sister Mrs. F J Boulton, local bargains at J A Struthers, and several notices on school work, lodge meetings, and church activities. Reports cover sports fixtures, medical updates, exports, and a train derailment with no injuries.
The Dawson Sun notes Hon James Ross shows gradual speech improvement and steady overall progress after a paralysis affecting his right arm and speech. Doctors anticipate full recovery but have not specified long term life plans. he will stay where treated until movable, then travel to Victoria for continued recovery.
The Hip O Meat Market began operations last Monday August 4 in the old Winder store south of the Union Bank. Owners promise top quality meats at stable prices and a clean, wholesome shop offering fish game fresh and salt meats sausages and a variety of cooked compounds. They urge local support and invite customers to visit.
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