South Cypress Council Picks All-Elected Slate For 1908
South Cypress municipal council members were elected by acclamation last Tuesday, with Wm McKenzie head as reeve and Thos Dack joining Ward II as the only new member. Readers note plans to reduce the year's rate from 9 to 8 mills, recent road improvements to river access, and a $1,200 granolithic sidewalk project in Glenboro to be repaid over six years. The council lineup: Reeve Wm McKenzie. Ward I Jas Davidson and Wesley Down. Ward II Wm Turnbull and Thos Dack. Ward III T Ailsby and Robt J Brown. Down, nominated twenty-one years ago, earns praise for steadfast public service.
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South Cypress
Wm. McKenzie
Thos Dack
Glenboro
Stockton
Local Notes On Ration Agents And Street Lighting
D W Peters, acting as agent for McQueene at the ration, was recalled to Winnipeg as the week opened. The company laid off all assistants on this line, angering the agents. Hartney council buys gas lighting lamps for streets as merchants funded a lighting fund with annual calendar contributions, a model other towns admire. A large gathering at Miss Card’s home bid farewell to Mr and Mrs Geo Creamer and family of Baldur who depart for Victoria B C with Mr Creamer staying to farm nearby and returning next spring.
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McQueene
Winnipeg
Hartney
Gland
Board of Trade
Miss Card
Geo. Creamer
F Baldur
Hursday
Victoria
B.C
Annual meeting notice for Cypress Agricultural Society
The annual meeting of the members of Cypress Agricultural Society No. 1 of Glenboro Manitoba will be at the Queen's Hotel Glenboro on December 6 1907 at 2 30 p m in pursuance of the act respecting Agriculture J Ev Irwin secretary treasurer.
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Per. Div
Cypress Agricultural Socity No. 1
Glenboro
Man
Queen's Hotel
Ber
Stray Colt Found On Premises Seeks Owner
Notice of a two or three year old colt found on premises dated Sunday November seven. Owner urged to call immediately, prove ownership, and remove the animal.
Glenboro Rink Co. Shares Meet Set at Leland Hotel
The Glenboro Rink Co. annual shareholders meeting will elect officers and conduct other business at 5 p.m. on Monday December 16 in the Leland Hotel. Secretary J. W. Cartmell notes the time and place.
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Glenboro Rink Co
Leland Hotel
J. W. Cartmell
Cottage Hospital Notice of Medical Services Terms
Cottage Hospital Rathwell Manitoba announces treatment of medical surgical and accouchment cases with terms available from M Dunpas M D Rathwell Manitoba.
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Cottage Hospital, Rathwell, Man
M. Dunpas
M.D. Rathwell
Man
Rooms To Let Above Hardware Store
Over the hardware store are large light rooms with private entrance suitable for residence. Four rooms rent for $6.00 per month and six rooms for $8.00 per month. For further particulars contact E. C. Irwin & Son.
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E.C. Irwin & Son
Officially Guided Workers Unions Grow in Russia
Russian press reports show Minsk furniture and cabinet makers forming a 400 member club under state control, while Nicolayeff workmen are urged to organize a union. Government policy appears to direct labor activity through officially supervised groups. The Nicolayeff club is led by the local factory inspector, with the system said to be devised by Moscow political police head Mg. Zoubatoff.
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Russia
Minsk
Nicolayeff
Moscow
Mg. Zoubatoff
Admiralty urged to recruit Canadians and Australians as officers
The article argues for securing Canadian and Australian officers in the King's navy to foster imperial consciousness. It suggests the navy as the Empire's foundation would be better understood if Mediterranean command were held by an Australian and a North Atlantic squadron by a Canadian, linking imperial unity across Great Britain and the colonies.
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Great Britain
Mediterranean
North Atlantic
Sacrifice for Love and Service
A concise aphorism posits that love incurs sacrifice as the price of serving others, framing devotion as costly yet noble.
Weather Bureau Employee Excused After Oath
A courtroom exchange shows a weather bureau employee witness taking the oath and being excused by the judge after the inquiry into occupation. The dialogue emphasizes the solemn vow to tell the truth and the witness’s professional role.
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Weather Bureau
Bad Literature: A Poet's Plea Behind Bars
Convict testifies he wrote the works he claimed as others’ not stealing to avoid starvation. Judge questions motives while the exchange probes art and crime.
Egypt’s Long Rule by Britain Sets New Phase in Land
An analysis of Egypt's status as a British-administered vassal under Turkish suzerainty. It outlines Ismail’s debt crisis, dual control with France, and Cromer’s governance. Britain’s influence curbs corruption, stabilizes finances, and shapes policy despite French vetoes and Egyptian resistance.
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Egypt
Great Britain
Turkey
Lord Cromer
France
Ismail Pasha
England
Arabi Pasha
Alexandria
Tel-el-Kebir
Frgland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Reeve
Jas. Dav
Iidson, Wesley Down
Wm. Turnbull, Thos
Dack
Brown
W. Down
D. W. Peters
Creamer
Baldur
J. Ev. Irwin
Sec
Treas
Nadian
Fastern Canada
Ontario
Quebec
Maritime Provinc
Atlantic Steamship Business
C.P.R
Workingmen's Clubs
Iriterm
Canada
Capital Reserve
J. O. Hettle
Western Home Monthly
the Gazette
Western Canada
N Barker
Pharma
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