Town Council Debates Lighting Plant and Weigh Scales
Regular council meeting hears requests on electric lighting informs about a possible 10 000 plant to serve 20 streets and advises private installation. Special session appoints mayor as delegate with Macleod Board of Trade to discuss railway matters with Mr Whyte in Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Couns
Stedman
Beere
Wilton
Scott
Bruce
Higgins
W. Fiebbel
Famora Fiour
Clarke
Joan Chidikes
Sy Ryan
Coun
Hicks
Cook
Regins
Macleod Board of Trade
Whyte
Stedman-Beere
Board of Trade
Winnipeg
School for Judging Live Stock Convention Attended
The five stock convention in the town hall drew a large crowd on Tuesday and Wednesday. Dr. A G Hopkins and Dr G D McGilvray spoke on cattle horse sheep and swine scoring. Judging criteria included head, forequarter, body, hindquarters and overall appearance with points allotted for weight form quality condition and style. The muzzle broad nostrils large eyes and strong character noted in judging criteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Grads
A. G. Hopkins
G. D. McGilvray
Hopkins
Thane
Panet
Aindoat
Detailed horse show score cards and veterinary talks noted
The article describes score card use for draft horses at Bruce and Stevens stables, with a judge correcting participants. It covers Dr Mc Gilvray’s address on show classifications for horses, and Dr Hopkins discussing contagious diseases in Canada, including blackleg and hog cholera, urging vaccination and proper disposal of infected stock. It also mentions beef on breed lines and cattle judging debates, along with a public Q&A on breeding and meat markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackleg
McGilvray
Sverige Raucve
New House for Sale on 18th Street Notice
The notice offers a new house for sale on 18th Street with application to D. J. Camppeel. The Hon. Clifford Sifton drafts regulations for coal disposition on Indian reserves in the Territories. Regulations require mining rights holders on Dominion lands to sell coal directly to customers at not more than £1.75 per ton, affecting the North-West due to freight constraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Sifton
Territories
Dominion Lands
North-West
Ontario
Cashel Paid Penalty on Scaffold After Repentant Dying Scene
Ernest Cashel was hanged Tuesday morning after confessing guilt to Rev. Kerby and receiving last rites. Witnesses included Drs. Roleau Mackay and Stewart. the execution followed a calm, prayerful vigil as Cashel faced death with contrition and support from the minister and guards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Cashel
Rufus Belt
Drs. Roleau- Mackay
Stewart
Cashel
Kirby
Radcliffe
Earth
Mr. Kirby
Inspector Knight Down
Inspector Knight
Mr. Kerby
Jesus
Ernest
Claresholm Local News and Developments
Claresholm residents report a hockey challenge to Mechanics of Macleod after Sundays, plus town happenings. Notes include Miss Mefat to Macleod, a butcher sale to Mr Curnock, Massey-Harris agent Noble building a warehouse, Locy’s crew at Mr Walker’s residence, wine cattle shipment by Mr Davis, grain buyer F W McDougall visiting, station agent W R Russell departing for the east with Houchkiss named as replacement, Ole Houstake returning from mining, George Lindsay leasing J B Smith’s livery, and homestead entries totaling 166 percent in December 1903 with 265,920 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macleod
Mefat
Curnock
Noble
Massey-Harris
Railway Street
Locy
Walker
Davis
F. W. McDougall
Dowling Milling Company
W. R. Russell
Mr. Houchkiss
Detroit
Ole Houstake
George Lindsay
J. B. Smith
R. E. Moffat
Thomas Murray
George Castor
Thomas ‘Haig
Lethbridge
Sae
Watches Offered At One Dollar Each
Local advertiser promotes watches at single dollar price points and promises a refund if customers are not satisfied. Limited stock emphasized as a bargain sale to attract buyers.
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A & Bids
G. F. Beer
Grier-Bruce Block
FAT West Saddlery
Alberta
Fraser
H. Litle
Supreme Atail
Ottawa Te LaTio
Torouadomror
Rdwatu J. Daly
Medougall
Jel
Nace
Nh. deKentme & Me- 1
Snevany Pepe and
Canada
Hark
Tmry
SDT
Camaichetl
Nixon
Forbes MD
Slowey Bros
GA. KeNy Nedy, M.D
Jcb
Bruce Sora
Huxor Royal College of Dental & Woaseter Royal of Trinity
Joseph Kearney
Patirty
Kalsommigg
Union Hank
Bervard Hotel
Calgary
Alta
Norman Ds. Jackson
Lodue NO
AP. Wam
G.R.M
Selack
Almend Ciati
C.D T. Becher
Windsor
Gabed
Wes
Venton
Evel Atruniele
J, Insu
A.wf
Leod
18Th Street
D. J. Camppeel
Reving
Kerby
Calprary
Opera House
Claresholm
A. Young & CO
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