Town Council discusses budget and horse sale plans
The Town Council met in the council chamber with Mayor and seven counselors present. They read last meeting minutes and heard on a Toronto furniture firm inquiry, two electric light company estimates for Macleod, and a proposed five to ten ton public weigh scales. They discussed town hall heating, a pending requisition, and a spring horse auction plan that was later postponed to March 1905. resolutions covered quarantine for mange, spur track into Victoria Park, and regulation of stock breeding certificates.
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Beere
Stedman
Wilton
Scott
Bruce
Higgins
Couch and Furniture
Toronto
Macleod
P. McLaren
G. Skelding
Hudson’s Bay Co
Jas. Connolly
The
C. H. Wilkinson
Peterson
Victoria Park
Sile
Thompson
Swann
Manitoba
Beresford
Afr. Swann
King Ded of
Voronto
Ottatwa
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Dominion Minister of Agriculture
Was. Beresford
Seconnd
R. W. Meiklejohn
Cochrane
Cireales
Spa
W. R. Stewart
J. A. Turner
Fistice
D. H
Mange in cattle linked to imported stock prompts cure notes
Professor Coard of North Western Agricultural College in Regina discusses epidemic mange in Gleichen cattle. A former student in Alberta reports visible parasites and rapid spread, linked to cattle from Mexico and Texas. Remedies include barn housing, thorough washing, and a sulfur tar linseed oil ointment applied daily until licking ceases.
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Coard
North Western Agricultural College and Experiment Stifion
Regina
Alberta
Gleichen
Mexico
Texas
Territorial Horse Breeders Directors Meet in Calgary
Directors of the Territorial Horse Breeders Association met in the Secretary's Calgary office. They reported on W. R. Stewart's Macleod interview with Ottawa and Dominion authorities. No firm promises were made, but officials may consider protecting against indiscriminate import of inferior U.S. horses.
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Territorial Horse Breeders’ Association
Calgary
W. R. Stewart
Macleod
Ottawa
Dominion
United States
Liquor license transfer sought for Macleod hotel
Notice of an application by John Henry Price of Macleod Alberta for a transfer of the license from William Atkins to Price for the American Hotel in Macleod. The board of license signers may consider the application on Wednesday March 1 at 10:00 AM in Regina.
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John Henry Price
Macleod
Alberta
William A. L. Atkins
Board of Sicence
Hegina
Macleod hockey wins two straight over outside teams
Macleod hockey notes say the team remains undefeated in two away tests. They defeated Lethbridge 12 to 5 last week and beat Fernie Juniors 8 to 2 in a thrilling midweek match at Macleod rink. Scougall and Lawrence starred with strong shooting and McGowan, Todhunter, and Kain contributed solid play. Neil McKellar refereed and praise was given to both squads.
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Macleod
Lethbridge
Fernie
Murphy
Scougall
Macleod Fernie McGowan
Todhunter Nash
Kirkpatrick Scougall
Kanouse
A. Scheer
Ross Kain
Rhodes Murphy
Ross
Scheer
Rhodes
F Lawrence
East and West Drawn Closer Amid Russo Japanese War News
Japanese torpedo boats sink two more Russian ships at Port Arthur, claiming 22 ships destroyed and control of the sea. Tsia Wan Dan seized as a base to raid Murken near Port Arthur, violating Chinese neutrality and provoking Russia’s protest. General Karapatkin named supreme commander in the East. the Czar admits unpreparedness and calls for trust in victory. Public opinion in Russia grows hostile to English speaking peoples. Germany may assist Russia amid strains with Britain.
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Port Arthur
Tsia- Wan-Dan
Murken
Russia
Turkey
Bulgaria
Karapatkin
Thibet
Germany
War breaks out as Japan attacks Port Arthur
News wires report Japan recalls envoys and attacks Port Arthur on February 8 with torpedo boats sinking vessels and bombarding holdings in Korea. Japanese forces press sea fights with several thousand troops reported ashore in Korea and a large Russian force in the peninsula. Reports vary as censors and rumour cloud details.
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Japan
Russia
4. Petersburg
Tokio
Port Arthur
Daily Chronicle
Korea
Daily Express
Yalu River
Dominion to Increase North-West Mounted Police by One Hundred
The Dominion Government plans to seek Parliament approval next session to add 100 Mounted Police to meet Arctic patrols expansion and growing settlement. The force now numbers about 600, with 800 in the Yukon cited in the text as the current Yukon strength.
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Dominion
North-West Mounted Police
Arctic Ocean
United States
Montana
Minnesota
Yukon
Mounted Police
Canada
SCO
Dominion Bye Elections Report From Montreal Feb 16
Eight byeelections to fillHouse of Commons vacancies held in Montreal and New Brunswick produced mostly status quo results. Conservatives won East Lambton Armstrong over Jenkins by 550, Donnelly over Robb by 150, Rivet in Montreal Liberal over Bernard, Gervais over Dergeron by 655, Blanchet Liberal over Tache by 195, Lavergne Liberal over Roseau by 300, Daniels Conservative over McKeown by 23, Hazard Liberal over MacLean by about 300.
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Montreal
House of Commons
East Queens
E. I.hazard
MacLean
Watch sale offers refund if not satisfactory
Local retailer advertises wide assortment of watches at low prices with a money back guarantee. Customers may purchase and return items if not satisfied, ensuring refunds.
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