Local Option Prohibition News Across States
The article notes a sweeping temperance wave with 20 counties voting out saloons in Illinois and 1 500 saloons closing next month. Manitoba liquor rules push dealers to halt shipments, while Michigan and North Dakota show rising local option support and minimal crime in some counties. The Winnipeg Daily editorial hints prohibition may enter a major party platform.
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Royal Templars’ Council
Ilinois
License Department of
Manitoba
Michigan
Winnipeg Daily
Denver
North Dakota
Global crop outlook and Ontario election timing
The world's crop outlook is reported as good. An Ontario provincial election is predicted to occur before June 15. The Salvation Army will place 2,000 British emigrants near Edmonton.
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Ontario
Salvation Army
Edmonton
Board of Trade Revived in Hamiota New Officers Elected
The old Hamiota Board of Trade was revived after a Tuesday meeting to address branch train service. F C Bennest was named president with F C Grant as vice president Ea L Stone treasurer and secretary. Twenty five citizens signed to join and 214 membersh ip fee set. A delegation was approved to meet CPR officials and report on April 22 in the Council Chamber.
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Hamiota Board of Trade
F. C. Bennest
F. C. Grant
Sec. Treas
Ea. L. Stone
Adv. Com
Messie
Lemon
Thomson
Sproat
Thring
J. HA. McConnell
Houck
H. A. Fraser
Messrs
Jackeon
Chambers
C.P.R
Council Chamber
Jumping His Job Leads to Fine in Magistrate Court
Jas Exwie, employed by W Ferguson to run his farm, left without notice to visit his ill mother in North Dakota. He was tracked to Winnipeg and brought back to Hamilton, where Magistrate Houck fined him ten dollars plus costs for quitting his job.
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Houck
Jas. Exwie
Wim. Ferguson
North Dakota
Winnipeg
Hamiota
Hospital Meeting Forms Committee On Building Pursuit
Mayor Chambers leads a Tuesday night gathering to discuss a new hospital project. A unanimous resolution supports building a hospital and a committee is formed to study costs and site options with reports planned for a future open meeting.
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Chambers
Messrs
C. L. Thring
W. J. Stevens
J. A. Neelands
J. McLean
H. A Fraser F
Milling firm stock offered to public investors
Western Canada milling company stock is placed on the market for public subscription. Birtle municipal council at Saturdays meeting arranged to supply seed grain to farmers unable to get it otherwise.
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Western Canada Milling Company
Birtle
Town Seeks Improved CPR Train and Mail Service
Citizens met at Hotel Cecil to push for a strict passenger and mail service from Miniota to Brandon with return to Winnipeg, and tri weekly freight on the Miniota line. Delegates Chambers Jackson and Thomson were chosen to press officials in Brandon and Winnipeg.
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Cecil
Talis
Chambers
Ed. L. Stome
Eeting
M. B Jackson
P. ©. Grant
CPR
Miniota
Brandon
Winnipeg
Messrs
Jackson
Thomson
Cal
Maharg
Tom Here
Pridey
Evangelist McHardy Leads Evangelistic Services in Hamiota
Toronto evangelist McHardy opened services in the Methodist Church at Hamiota with a crowded house. Hymns from his book, strong singing, and a sermon on There is joy in the presence of the angels of God drew many to seek salvation. The meetings run nightly at 7 45 this week with a Friday youth address and three Sabbath services at 11 00, 3 00 and 7 00.
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Evangelist McHardy
Toronto
Hamiota
Mr MecHardy
Christ
Cornelius
Curlers Hold Meeting And Appoint Officers
The Hamiota Curling Club held its regular semi annual meeting on Wednesday night April 5 with many members present. Officers elected include Patron Dr. Roche President Thos Lorimer 1st Vice President R E Hunter 2nd Vice President J Sproat Secretary Treasurer J T Anderson Chaplain Rev H G Crozier and an executive committee comprising F C Grant F C Bennett T Kerr J Scott G S Anderson plus representative members W Whyte and Wm Ferguson. Honored members include Dr. Lawson W Smith G A Basler BE D McLaren F J Bolton Geo Lorimer.
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Hamiota Curling Club
Dr. Roche
Thos Lorimer
R. E Hunter
J Sproat
Fire Brigade Seeks Uniforms For Spring Practice
The fire brigade met last Wednesday night to plan spring training and appointed a delegation to appeal to the council for uniforms for the nozzle men and chief. The council promised careful consideration and a report soon through the fire and light committee chairman.
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Fire and Light Committee
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Grant
Mamiota Branch
M. B. Jackson
Barrister, &c
Frev
C.bennest
Bank of Hamilton
Hudson
Hamicta
Lemon's
E. L. Jackson, M.D
Man
M. A. Whimster
Orricn
C. I. St
Howard M. Reid, Dds
Philadelphia
Toronto and
Dominion Dental Council
Hunter's Block
John Nairn
Life Insurance
Whiting
Stephen
Wm. Chambers
General Merchant
NG Si
Riaritoba
Stewart's Horse Clippers
Blue Stone
Formalin
Sharples Gream
Manitoba Hardware ND Lumber Co
Hamiocta
Slater
America
To Anderson
Royal Templar
Wwe
E. A. Allon
C. P. Howden
Fred. S. Willson
Hamiota’s
Edinburgh
Glasgow
Old Stand
Board OF Trade
Hamiota Book Store
Mike Fraser
Hundman
Beiter
Methodist
Fire Brigade
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