10 Feb 1910
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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 10, 1910
Page
1
North Dakota merchants adopt a method to deter mail order buyers. A daily courier lists customers receiving goods. copies are in each store to refuse on-time purchases. Produce is directed to catalogue houses. locals hoard cash to buy items. Names and farm transfers noted in Victoria district notices.
Local notes recount visits, travels, and small-town events with residents like D. J. Robinson, James and Miss Duncan, Mrs. J. McCutcheon, H. Carruthers, and Rev. Taylor. Poultry shows in Winnipeg and Glenboro showcase prize winners, while Coates Bros plan a new implement warehouse and local social events include a Willard Memorial meeting and a birthday party for Olive Wilton.
The Brandon Sun reports Magistrate James ruled D. J. Lawton and T. Price of eastern stationery houses guilty of soliciting orders for calendars without proper licenses. They claimed acts were within by law, but the court found orders originated with Brandon merchants making the buyer the consumer. Each was fined ten dollars and warned to obtain a license or quit canvassing. Citizens advocate protection of local institutions and enforcement of the business tax.
A large sale of horses is set for Tuesday February 5 at 8 p.m. under cover. The Canadian bred stock includes work teams blocky and truck horses selected by a U.S. buyer direct from breeders. Send your horse to the sale and prepare mates. Trotter & Trotter of Brandon announce terms.
The Belmont bonspiel concluded with final standings in Grand Challenge, Merchants and Citizens divisions. Bingham Baldhurist Dole Glenboro won Grand Challenge 8 7 in a tight final. Wolf Wawanesa led Merchants with McMillan Margar et second. Cannon Belmont won Consolation.
Tragic death reported near Swift Current asphyxiation by coal gas claims the lives of John and Duncan McMillan, 21 and 23. Mrs. D McMillan receives the coroner's telegram. funeral planned in Souris with bodies to be shipped. Madill handles the case. the brothers were hard working homesteaders who had recently begun their residence terms.
A man punched another for calling a woman “Oh, you kid” on a Pittsburg street. The scuffle injured both men. The judge freed the aggressor, saying a public insult to a woman merits a slap, and notes family context.
A wedding ceremony solemnized in Hilton Presbyterian Church united Jeanie Garven of Berry Knowe near Paisley Scotland with Adam Dalgleish of Hilton. The bride wore ivory lace and was given away by her brother John. Reception followed at John Garven’s home with a lavish repast and a future extended western tour planned.
Geo Steele M. P. P. attended city duties last evening. Mrs. D B Huggins hosted a cordial reception from 4 to 6 on Wednesday afternoon with many callers enjoying light refreshments. Mrs Schwalm presided at the tea table with assistance from Mrs Huggins and Miss Sophia Schwalm.
The Brandon Times notes Mr A F Thornborough accepts tenure as choirmaster at a local Methodist church. The article praises his past work and vocal artistry, citing studies with Lamperti’s pupil and success as a teacher. It highlights his long service in Brandon and aims to keep him in the Wheat City for further musical work.
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