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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 22, 1909
Page
5
In March 485 cars carrying settlers effects arrived at Moose Jaw Saskatchewan via the Seo line. The shipment indicates a sustained migration movement and transport activity through the area during the month.
Notice under The Liquor Licence Act states Hamiota council has passed readings banning licence fees for intoxicating liquors. A vote of electors will occur during the annual municipal elections on December twenty first. Officials will display the by law copy at the secretary treasurer’s office until voting day. The mayor will attend December twentieth to appoint polling place attendees and oversee vote tallying. Dated Herewiota April 1930. Andrew Don, Secretary Treasurer.
Henry Tileman Provincial Municipal Auditor submits the audit of Hamiota Manitoba from August 1, 1908 to December 31, 1903. He finds the clerk’s books in good shape with correct balances and provides a detailed year to date expenditure statement for distribution among ratepayers. The report lists receipts and expenditures, deposits, and balances, including public works allocations and cemetery and telephone department items, with final totals and remaining cash and bank deposits.
News notes from Hamiota district report multiple local projects including an Atlas Elevator and a G T P building elevator, a Kenton resident planning a dwelling and lumber yard, and Wm Angus planning the Oakner post office. The item mentions a Strachan Spence concert, a lawsuit in Winnipeg, seeding weather, a near accident on a grain cleaning trip, a jumping deer sighting, a busy new store, and a horse purchase by B R McNaught with race day July 1st turnout anticipated in Hamiota.
Early on Easter Sunday Miss McLean, aged 87, a longtime settler and devout Presbyterian, died. Born in Quebec in 1820 she lived all her life in Kenton and was widely loved for her selfless help. The funeral Tuesday drew a large crowd honoring her simple devoted life.
The store once owned by Crerer and McTavish is now controlled by a shareholders’ joint stock company. Albert May is manager and Homa Delameter Jr. clerk. To cut stock lines, goods are offered at deep discounts. Local talk says Wankel and Barr sold to J. Hume and A. Osborne. Curling and skating season ends, baseball and lawn tennis to return. The community favors home talent and a local club over bringing in outside players.
A short newspaper notice touts Pape’s Diapepsin as a fast acting remedy for indigestion and stomach discomfort. It promises relief within minutes, claiming it digests food, stops souring belches, gas, and headaches, and works whether meals were heavy or light. It urges readers to ask a pharmacist for a 500 cent case.
The Austrian government intends to deploy three dreadnoughts in the Adriatic Sea. Great Northern Railway files propose a new line from Emerson to Winnipeg with operation expected by September 1.
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