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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 01, 1905
Page
3
Ottawa ministers of education from several provinces will be invited to Ottawa to discuss a school military instruction scheme. A militia council plan forms the basis for discussion, with possible sanction for a permanent corps of instructors. The program may include drills exercises and occasional target practice.
Former American ambassador Joseph Choate plans a February Ottawa visit to meet Lord Grey and accepts the Canadian club dinner invitation, signaling continued diplomatic social duties.
Ottawa reports that Japanese consul T Nosse notes high quality cattle arriving in Canada. Breeder K Kozu flew to Canada to purchase Ayrshire and Shorthorn stock for Japan. Cattle endured a 16 day Pacific voyage, rail transit in Japan, and a 50 mile walk to the Experimental Farm, passing health tests.
The Indian commissioner David Laird reports satisfactory conditions among government wards in the Canadian west. He notes good crops this year and increasing self sufficiency among Indians, with farming and ranching supporting winter needs. Little Bear’s Cree band may not return to Canada this fall.
A Montreal teen, Alice Chaput, describes relief from general debility and dizziness after six boxes of Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. The ad claims the pills specifically build new blood and cautions they only suit blood-related causes, sold 50 cents a box or $2.50 for six boxes.
The Dominion government has assurances from Quebec that the commercial travelers tax law will be amended at the next session. The tax was $200 on travelers abroad, with Prince Edward Island taxed at $5, British Columbia at $50, and Quebec now proposing $300.
An Ottawa brief reports Senator Domyville will move at the next session for a Canada wide insurance investigation. The note places the discussion in Victoria British Columbia and ties it to Ottawa proceedings and Domyville’s planned action.
Severe smallpox outbreak reported at Caperol township near Sudbury. Public health officials warn residents to take precautions and monitor symptoms as cases rise in the area. Strong entities include Sudbury and Caperol township with ongoing containment efforts.
A Manitoba trapper Thos Lee from Minne dosa plans a return to the trapper life. Last year he and his brother by dog teams 200 miles north of Edwood Sask captured 252 skins in three months, netting $750. This year he and two friends head to the Mummey river, a Nelson river tributary feeding Hudson Bay, for a year’s profitable expedition.
The Montreal Cotton Company reopened the entire Gault section of its Valleyfield plant and placed 4,000 looms in operation out of 9,000. The firm plans to have all looms running before year end.
Ottawa report notes breeder K. Korru launched a stock drive for a Japanese experiment, aiming to set a large number of shorthorns with in-termin history and breed lines.
A Fort location is being considered for a new Studebaker Willians branch. Officials say the project would expand employment and manufacturing capacity, with site selection pending further study and approvals.
Montreal dispatch reports Geo Mcl Brown superintendent of sleeping and parlor cars on the C P R has been named general passenger agent of the C P R Atlantic steamship line replacing Rev A Ringland who becomes assistant. The appointment takes effect December 1. Kerr passenger traffic manager notes Brown’s broad experience since 1901 including prior work at Vancouver.
A Telegraph correspondent in St. Petersburg reports Russia sinking into ruin as a financial panic spreads. Trade halts, schools close, transport falters, and gold flows abroad while Russians flee to foreign securities. banks face panic as the rouble weakens and debt obligations loom.
Mrs Adams a Burke's Falls native moved to Collingwood and suffered Brights Disease and Sciatica for eight months. After using Dodd's Kidney Pills she reports full recovery and resumed her work with lasting good health.
In Philadelphia at the Midvale Steel Works two workers were fatally burned when 8,000 pounds of molten steel fell into their pit during operation. Witnesses say they were present in the pit at the time and perished instantly, with debris and suspected body fragments found in the molten metal.
Miserable nights with a feverish congested stomach lead to wakeful infants. Parents are advised to use Baby’s Own Tablets to soothe bowels and teething, claim better sleep, and healthier days. Available from druggists or by mail for 95 cents per box.
Berlin reports the federal council approved a navy increase bill to be laid before the Reichstag. It enlarges the building plan by six large cruisers and raises torpedo divisions from sixteen to twenty four. Total added cost through 1916 is 41.75 million dollars.
Thomas W. Lawson is held for libel for the December session of the superior court on a charge of criminal libel preferred by Clarence W. Barron of Boston by Chief Justice Brown of the municipal court. Bail was fixed at 3900 dollars.
Edward Williston Frentz explains the stamp making sequence from engraving a steel die to final perforated sheets. He details incised plates, negative dies, roller impressions, printing plates, sheet inking and drying, mucilage coating, and automated perforation with steam drying and hydraulic pressing, noting strict quality control and counterfeiting safeguards.
A reflective note compares the economy to an old aunt who may leave something behind, illustrating a sense of final help or legacy amid steady decline. The reference invokes Shen and stone imagery to suggest enduring but uncertain gifts from the past.
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