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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 23, 1906
Page
4
The piece notes spring hiring and high wages tempt workers to quit early, but law and magistrate orders require completing terms or face jail. If an employer is owed wages, actions may be taken against the quitter to recover pay due at contract end. Regulators urge workers to stay for term and avoid breach.
Reports show coastal and prairie events from 1906 Winnipeg: speeches in Halifax on religious observances, a push for western grain inspection, early wheat from the Lake of the Woods Co. shipped to Winnipeg, Salvation Army emigration figures, opening of a new flour mill in St Boniface by Premier Roblin, and plans for a Grand Trunk Pacific air line linking Brandon Regina and Arcola with extension to the northwest.
An old patent medicine ad promotes Dro Ham iltor’s Vegetable Pill as a mild yet effective remedy for purifying the stomach bowels liver and body. It claims to cure billions and relieve headaches constipation and bowel troubles for the young and sick alike.
A massive quake hit Valparaiso and coastal cities along the South American Pacific, destroying property valued at 250 million dollars. About 1,000 people are dead with many more injured while thousands are left homeless in improvised camps along the rugged terrain.
Franx Jones of Pikeville Indiana reports the remedy has been in high demand and scarce to supply. It has cured dysentery cases after other remedies failed. Sold by B R Mc Naught and dealers nationwide.
The G T P plans Edmonton as main line chief divisional point. Edmonton gives the company 100000 dollars in cash and tax exemption. CP offers 42.80 to Toronto from Winnipeg for the CNE period August 27 to September 26, with travel via lake or rail routes. tickets on sale August 24 to September 3. final return limit September 23. An ad for Dr Shoop's Night Cure and Restorative touts relief for depressing weakness in women, claiming sleep-time effect and systemic restoration. sold by B R McNaught.
240 acres one mile from Minnedosa includes 100 acres in crop. All new land with fencing, good frame buildings, and reliable water. Price $6,000 with easy terms. Also thousands of acres of wild land from $7 to $12 per acre and hundreds of improved farms from $12 to $25 per acre.
Reverend Crozier conducts Sunday services at 11 00 and 7 00 p m with Sunday school and prayer meeting weekly. Reverend Egan leads Sunday services at 11 00 and 1 00 p m plus Epworth League Tuesday evenings and Thursday prayer meetings.
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