Local Notes and Short Locals from Macleod
Insp Macpherson visited town this week while crops look well across the district. Dairers and residents report a plentiful rainfall. Gopher trap distribution proceeds as Dr W Davis plans 8,000 devices for gopher control. A stockmen meeting in Cottingham and McDowell’s room is set for Saturday June 7 at 2 pm to plan the round up.
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Macpherson
Dr. McEachran
Walroad Rancho
Jange Macleod
Regina
Supreme Court
W. G. Haultain
J. Hollies
Pionday
Medicine Hat
Lynch Staunton
Miew Blake
Wood
Bertrand
McLesn
Dow. Davis
Ottawa
Nap
Montana
McLean
Misa McLennan
Grant
Incher Creek
Bea
Mon
Macleod End
Pincher Creek
Cottingham & McDowell
Keep Persistently at It Advertising Fertilizes Business
The text likens sustained advertising to farm fertilizer. A single or few campaigns may fail to show quick returns, but long term advertising raises soil value and farm worth. It compares quick gains to subsoil plowing and urges steady, ordinary manure plowed in for lasting profit.
Death of Mrs Steed Widely Regarded in Macleod District
Telegrams announced the death of Mrs Steed in Detroit with funeral planned for Friday at 3 PM in Sarnia. She and husband Mr Steed, long residents near Pincher Creek, were known for stock raising and had many local acquaintances in the Macleod district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrre
Wm. Steed
Detroit
Sarnia
Steed
Pincher Creek
Macleod District
Death at the Police Hospital In Weston Man Cole
A young man named Cole died suddenly at the police hospital on Sunday after arriving that morning and lying down that afternoon. He came from Weston England and had been working for J. D. Murray at Stand. The marriage of R. B. Barnes and Miss Martin in Macleod was held at St John’s Church Pinuher Creek with Rev R Hilton officiating. Mr Jas Murphy has taken Mr Geo Bramell into partnership at the Commercial House. Moule d allhour? Open day and night. Tickets for 16 meals at $5. Grand ball and supper Thursday June 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janes Murphy
Mr. Branell
Commercial House
Bramwell
Alberta
Cole
Weston
England
J. D. Murray
R. B. Barnes
Miss Martin
Macleod
St. John’s Church
Pinuher Creek
R. Hilton
Jas. Murphy
Geo. Bramell
Moule Dt Allhoure
Calgary & Edmonton railway ties ready for July start
A Calgary despatch reports Wim McKenzie, a railway contractor, arriving from the mountains. His firm is getting out ties for the Calgary and Edmonton line. All ties are prepared and the grading outfit will arrive from the Regina and Long Lake railway, with work to start July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Wim, McKenzie
Edmonton
Regina
Long Lake
Cattle Sale by Glen Gerry Rancho Co Completes Purchase
A McDonald manager of Glen Gerry Rancho Co says the firm bought about 1300 head of range cattle from Stewart and Shirley. The cattle include stock of Messia, Marshall and Thos Drnelane of Idaho and Oregon. Private consideration. Cattle on quarantine ground south of St Mary's river. They departed for the site this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. &. McDonald
Glengerry Rancho Co
Stewart & Shirley Outfit
Messia, Marshall
Thos. Drnelane
Idaho
Oregon
St. Mary’s River
Mr.McDonald
Messrs. Stewart, Marshall
Drislane
Handsome CPR Map Highlights Vast Dominion Network
The Gazette thanks D M Nicoll of the CPR for the latest map. It views the handsome, accurate chart as proof of the CPR system’s immensity and Canada’s pride in a nationwide railway driving growth and prosperity toward the Orient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Nicoll
CP. R
Montreal
Uuwiniea
Dominion
Missionaries Travel North Toward Vancouver Event
Rev. Lacombe and Rev. Legal leave for Calgary to meet Father Doucet of the Blackfoot Crossing. They will join Bishop and other priests on a journey to Sea-Shell for a grand religious gathering of Christian Indian tribes in B C. A chorol built by Indians at seven thousand dollars will be dedicated during a ten day program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacombe
Legal
Calgary
Doucet
Vancouver
B. C
The Fish Didn't Revive. A Civic Motive Praised
A fragment praises citizens who strive to benefit their town. It notes that such efforts are worthy of praise and reflects a communal sentiment about civic virtue and service. The text emphasizes local improvement and individual contribution to public welfare.
Importing Thawed Salmon Fails to Reanimate in River
A local firm Reach & Barker attempted to import salmon thawed from ice and shipped from Vancouver to stock the river water. The fish arrived lifeless, whether by stubbornness or pure water conditions, yet the firm plans to persist hoping the practice yields success and fresh sales to fish lovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Reach & Barker
Derby results and a patent remedy plug
The Derby ran today at Lonvos with Sanfoin winning, Le Norde second, and Orwell third in a 3:40 time. A local advertisement touts 25 cent bottles of Halloway's Cats Cure for cord issues, claiming relief and urging readers to try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonvos
Sanfoin
le Norde
Orwell
Halloway’s
Calgary and Edmonton Railway cross plans near Macleod
The Calgary and Edmonton Railway is expected to begin about July 1 and run north and south of Calgary this summer. Rail to Macleod before fall is likely, with crossing near the old town or just above the present town. Engineers and contractors from Winnipeg Toronto and Calgary are in Macleod to inspect routes and bridge timbers. Also an ad touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething and related child relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T In
Calgary
Edmonton Ry
the Gazette
Macleod
Macleod District
Rad
Alex. Stuart
St. Mary's River
A. M. Nanton
Winnipeg
H. Nanton
Toronto
Dodd, McKenzie
Duggan
Winslow
United Sttes
Weather Forecast and Native Leadership Update
Tokot at 9 a m shows daily temperatures from 32 to 62 with varying conditions through Friday to Thursday including rain and clear days. A rumor claims American lines may unite against the C P R. Three Bella is named as Crowfoot's successor to Blackfeet Chief, pending Indian Department confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokot
N. W
Three Bella
Crowfoot
Blackfeet
Indian Department
Calgary Fall Races And Macleod Meeting Details
Reports cover Alberta turf events with Calgary races offering about 3 000 in prizes across multiple trotting and running events. It notes Macleod Manitoba meeting on Queen's birthday and Edmonton Battleford rifle match weather amid damp conditions. Also mentions tennis champion Pettit winning world title and a Far North joke item.
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Calgary
Dublin
Pettit
Saunders
Thomas Pettit
Boston
Charles Saunders
England
Hhis
Macleod
Edmonton
Macleod Rifle Ausoc’n
Edmonton Rifle Association
Public School Awards and Local Notes From Grassmere Ont
Public school records show Kitty Allen Bruce Grady Mary Scheer Maggie Vaugherty Carrie Hames and John Anderson recognized in division standings. Letters praise Northrop Lyman Vegetable Discovery for health and cleansing benefits amid statewide reports and a Red River hail storm impact noted with crop damage and a political forecast following Gladstone Hawarden remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitty Allen
Bruce Grady
Mary Scheer
Maggie Vaugherty
Carrie Hames
Marriages and a Calgary death note from 1900s era notices
Multiple marriage notices from Deer Horn Ranch North Fork and St John s Church Pincher Crook list Alfred Hardwick marrying Sara Mary Riake Barnes Martin and Joruirr Bonrd Burford Barnes linking families Staunton Blake and Martin with Irish connections. A Calgary death records the beloved wife of Constable W A Jolliffe on May 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rennie Burford Barnes
Macleod
Sarah Isabella
N. C. Martin
Carndonagh Rectory
Co. Donegal
Ireland
Joruirr
Calgary
W. A. Jolliffe
Dewdney to visit the North West report
News notes report Mr. Dewdney will visit the North West soon. Newfoundland fisheries trouble nears a climax with potential war. India moves toward forming a national government inspired by Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Dewdney
Newfoundland
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Puntery
J. P. Ford
Gamble
J. B. Smith
Mred, Shaw
Jane Oth
John Black
Willis Pearce
Pith Creek
St. Paul's Church
W. Davis
Department of Agriculture
Wila Westerner
W. W
Ainstaminn
A. W. Draper
Father van Tighem
Mr. Ritchie
Lethbridge
Alex, McLennan
C. G. Geddes
Gazette
Galt
Baker
Geo. Wentworth
A. H. Money
Geo
Manitoba
North-West
W. F. Parker
Macleod Cattle Co
Blackfoot
W. H. Patrick
Budden
The
Edmonton Railway
Brantford
LG Baker & CO
Sporting Notes
Nova Scotia
Southern Alberta Turf Association
Department of the Interior
Western Trotting Association
North Weas
Manchester
L'Abbesse de Jouarre
Father Confessor
Vasistus
Avovst
Battleford
J.E Hazalton
Yonge 88
Adolphus Taylor
Arabella Fitz
Arabella
Adolphus
Dolphie
St. Paul Globe
W. Anderton
Jas
J. Hewson
D. J. Campbell i
H. M. Cottingham
S. Wright
W. H. Harper
John Anderson
Grassmere, Ont
Council
Northrop & Lyman
John UC. Fox
Olinda
Henderson, Minn
Red River Valley
Gladstone
Hawarden
India
Canada
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C&s
Canadian Pacifico
Groza
Grose
Estray
W. Daxox
Church OF England
Christ Church, Macleod
Montina
Wrest
Biltor
Ineum
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