26 Jan 1911
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 26, 1911
Page
1
In a tumultuous family tale, Kad and MeeKee react to Echo’s engagement plan with Tody and Lane’s widow Mrs Allen opposing the match. The colonel supports the match with Jack Payson, arranging a compromise on the waiting period and the marriage plan.
In Isabella, a Saturday debate at Isabella School between the Rain Growers of Blaris and Isabella addressed whether the mail order system benefits the country. The negative side, led by E Little, Wm M Taylor, and Wm Iverac, won, highlighting the unfair competition faced by local storekeepers against main order firms.
The Hamiota club dominated the bonspiel finals with McKay of Kenton taking first in one event and McQuins of Rapid City claiming second. Thompson of Oak River and Scott of Hamiota reached top places in multiple matches amid cold weather and strong play by local rinks.
Orrwold held service last Sunday after bad roads delayed passage. Lavinia saw Kev Cannalec preach on fires. Miss Jose Van Neorman visits Miss Gretta Lief. Mrs J N Eichardson hosted a Lent Heir party. Ladies Aid and Congregational meeting set for Friday January 27 at 2 pm with lunch due to poor roads and cold.
A faded account describes a scheme using a red overcoat and perforated postcards as a tracer. Each racer has a number and outgoing messages are torn out from a larger sheet, revealing the sequence of events in the movement. The garbled text hints at an invented freight tracing method.
The Winnipeg Bonspiel report notes the twenty third annual event from February 5 to 10 1911. Canadian Pacific Railway will set single fare pricing for Moose Jaw participants with return tickets on sale February 12 1914 and January with a preliminary draw and turnstile date February 28 1911.
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