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Newspaper
Fort Macleod Gazette
Location
Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jun 15, 1900
Page
8
A fragment discusses unfair practice between buyer and seller over imported eggs sold as new laid. The speaker argues a line exists between real new laid eggs and falsely marketed imports, noting profit incentives and the price paid by consumers.
A post master Alex McArthur and eight family members were murdered by a co worker John Morrison in Welwyn near Moosimin. The killer attacked in the downstairs room then the upstairs, sparing only the eldest daughter. Six others died and two were gravely wounded. Morrison was wounded and captured.
The article lists daily and regional mailing times with no Sundays, noting 18:30 for the Fast service, 14:30 for North on Tuesdays and Saturdays, and morning and evening windows for East and West. It also states registered mail closes half an hour before ordinary mail.
A readable notice lists services across multiple churches: Roman Catholic Mission Rev. Fr. Lebret with Mass at 7 am and daylight hours for Sundays. Metsopist Church with 11 am and 7 pm services. Presbyterian St Ayprew’s with 11 am and 7 pm services and midweek 8 pm. Christ Church Anglican with Holy Communion at 8:30 am, evensong at 7 pm, and Friday litany practice. Rev Canon Hilton overseeing restoration.
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