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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 14, 1912
Page
4
The report cites Eaton and the Department of Statistics noting higher costs, with a 131 index today, the highest ever. It traces wage and consumer price changes across thirteen areas and stresses rising food costs amid crop shortages impacting global supplies.
A Vancouver editorial chides critics of Prince Rupert’s weather arguing the city enjoys extended mild seasons and summer-like beach conditions. The piece says locals and visitors alike should trust the climate and stop spreading jokes about winter discomfort.
Sir Thomas Tait of Mormireal has regained control of several coal areas in Queets County New Brunswick and English capitalists are securing options. Reports indicate they will not test shallow seams and may pursue deeper coal seams, signaling potential industrial development for the district.
According to H W Bolex president of the Watrous Board of Trade the German syndicate with Carlsbad ties seeks permission to develop Lake Manitou waters at Watrous Sask and is already constructing two large sanitoria one beside the lake and one in the town while he is in the east leading the talks.
John H. Staunton of St. Catharines, nicknamed the old telephone man for his hearing apparatus, died at the penitentiary. He had just been sentenced by Judge Carman to five years for arson after insisting on his innocence.
Abraham Listoff says Charles Homer kicked him in the face while both worked on a girder seven feet above ground at the new Arena Toronto. Police report the men had a frequent dispute while in precarious positions.
Forty seven life prisoners are in the penitentiary the largest number ever recorded. The list includes men who have served long terms with one inmate having 44 years behind bars.
The Grand Trunk Railway is urged to adopt standard time measures and have weekly regulation by the official timekeeper to ensure uniform timekeeping across all lines.
Auction list includes J McConnel sale schedule with buyers like H Beamish and John Simpson plus Oak River and Hamiota listings. Also cites health advice on contagious diseases and promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a safe cold cure.
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