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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 13, 1909
Page
4
Residents are urged to help host the May 18 19 gathering in Hamiets for 60 to 100 delegates from the presbytery. The piece calls for wide hospitality goodwill and billeting space, stressing the event’s broader benefit to the town regardless of denomination.
Last issue announces voter registration in the Hamiota electoral division. British subjects aged 21 or older, with one year in the province and three months in the division, may appear before the registration clerk to have their names added to the voters list for upcoming Provincial or Dominion elections. The notice urges newly eligible young men to attend the sittings and ensure their inclusion.
The article urges readers to verify their names on the registration list to ensure they can vote next month. It stresses that missing from the list denies the opportunity to cast a ballot and advises timely action to avoid being left out.
Anxious citizens missed a Brandon event to hear William Jennings Bryan as a special train failed to materialize. Local boosters balked at a $22500 guarantee to the CPR and blamed the railroad for profits over people, leaving towns along the line disappointed and urging better local arrangements.
A walk through Ham iota reveals widespread spring cleanup with lawns raked fences removed and trees planted boosting property appearance. Lanes need attention and a warning is issued to farmers and delivery boys to stop tying horses to shade trees to protect urban shade and tree health.
Crum's Prints offers washing prints and regular 17c prints at reduced prices. All Men's Wear promises up-to-date lines with deep cuts, including suits from $7.00 and outfits at $8.50. A sale touts genuine reductions with no old stock and standout values in men’s wear and fabrics.
The passage recalls a near miss of a serious crime and cites the saying fools learn by experience while the wise profit. It then notes Britain imposing higher taxes on the rich to fund old age pensions and sustain a strong navy.
A commentary on fatal accidents and near misses from driving with a loaded gun, noting repeated risks and urging precaution. It cites Arbor Day incident where a young man narrowly avoided shooting his companion and failed to heed the lesson.
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