30 May 1907
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 30, 1907
Page
1
The Sons of England will hold a large demonstration on July 1 with a wide sports program and prizes. Special trains from the east are planned and many outsiders are expected. local athletic groups should prepare for a tournament and arrange events now.
S. A. Mehan, general manager of Western Canada Flour Mills, after an inspection tour, predicts an early harvest despite late seeding. He notes seed yield is in perfect condition and expects little or no wheat reduction, with higher profits this year than any bumper crop in the past.
Judgment acquits President Love and other Grain Exchange members charged by the Grain growers' Company with conspiracy to restrain trade. Judge Phippen says policy of the Grain Exchange protected producers and stabilized trade.
The Harding Fair prize lists for July 4 are being printed. The fair aims to be bigger this year with increased prizes for most exhibits. Also noted are Mrs. Wm. McKinley’s death, a murder near Killarney, major snow events in Ontario, homestead rushes in the Doukho bor reserve, and Laurier’s fast steamship project for Canada linking to Australia and Asia.
Advertiser W H Stewart offers land for sale in Crandell Manitoba promising very cheap prices and quick turnover. He claims buyers can acquire quarters halves or sections with little money and guarantees best prices and terms. he also offers to sell farms and find buyers for sellers.
Mr H W Gray, longtime ward 2 representative and municipal assessor, died last Thursday after a pneumonia episode and complications. He served on council in 10 years, won respect for his jovial manner, and his funeral drew a large crowd. The council attended in body to pay respects.
Victoria Day observed with a flag ceremony at Bankburn School led by Miss Cameron. Visitors from Viola Dale Oak River and Maple Grove attended a program with songs recitations and a phonograph display. Reeve Cochran addressed the Empire flag raising followed by cheers and refreshments.
Brandon announces five day Brandon Fair from July 22 to 26 to accommodate excursions from across the country. Monday July 22 marks the city’s 25th anniversary with a grand reunion. Prize list release is imminent and residents are asked to request by postcard if not received. Lithographed hangers are being distributed.
Edith Miller a Canadian singer performed four French Canadian songs during the Empire Day celebration held in London England highlighting cultural ties and national pride.
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