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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 16, 1909
Page
1
A Traveller criticizes local option in Neepawa and Swan River, arguing prohibition harms commerce and hospitality. The letter questions temperance leaders and Rev Gordon, noting hotels, shops, and immigrants suffer as commerce shifts away, urging self-reliance and local insight.
At the nominations last Tuesday noon Aldermad Whimster was chosen mayor by acclamation and John Mfee re elected to the board. Five councillors contested after Charles Sheardown withdrew. four will be elected with ratepayers voting for any four. Voting is next Tuesday December 21 in the Council Chamber from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Vote early.
Worcester ends its no license stance by joining the license column after a 3740 vote margin, reversing last year’s 209 no license lead. Lumsden also shifts back to license as local option is repealed, while Hamiota may benefit from neighboring outcomes.
An old advert promises a free sample of Chamberlain's Stomach Aid for suffering from indigestion headaches and constipation. Readers are urged to mail one cent and their name and address to Chamberlain Medicine Co Des Moines Iowa for a free sample.
In the Council Chamber last Monday evening Mayor Chambers presided at a ratepayers meeting to discuss the past year's public work. Committee chairs reviewed department efforts while few complaints were raised. The secretary presented the label board report and trustees spoke. retiring Mayor Chambers thanked ratepayers for three-time re election and the council and school board for their term of work.
The Me Connell hall event drew praise from attendees as one of town's best school concerts. Mayor Chambers chaired, with remarks by Mr Murray and Rev Young praising teachers and students. Proceeds funded school furnishings.
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