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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 25, 1909
Page
4
The note from L. Stone editor and proprietor discusses advertising timing and related procedures for the newspaper. It mentions a 5 Bader measure and references prior entries, with emphasis on proper placement and oversight by the editor.
The Echo marks its seventh birthday and enters its eighth year, noting rapid growth as a weekly town paper. It commits to up-to-date reporting on public matters and welfare, seeking reader support to maintain independent, straightforward coverage.
The Municipal Act amendments set a two year and one year term split for councilors across rural, town, and village bodies starting with next year’s elections. At the first meeting after selection, a lot will decide which councilors serve two or one year terms, except in specific towns. Mayors and treasurers retain annual terms. The reform aims to ensure experienced governance and continuity.
During question time Dr Roche asks in Parliament if the government plans a bill to extend Manitoba’s provincial boundaries this session. Sir Wilfrid Laurier provides a brief reply.
The text notes a 1908 house resolution authorizing extending the province of Manitoba Ontario and the North West territories to a specified area. A bill to enlarge Manitoba’s boundaries was sent to Manitoba on February 26 for consideration. Until both provincial and Dominion governments accept the boundaries and agree on financial terms no legislation can be introduced to implement the resolution.
A notice lists the ladies and the specific days for receiving visitors. Names include Mrs J H McConnell, Mrs J G McConnell, Mrs E M Tennyson, Mrs Geo Anderson, Mrs L Thring, Mrs W Chambers, Miss Shoebotham, Mrs Geo Edwards, Mrs Crozier, Mrs C A Steele, Land, Mrs Claringe, Mrs Cochrane, Mrs Bennest, Mrs Sproat, Mrs Ferguson, Mrs Jos Lorimer, Mrs Thos Lorimer, Mrs McNaught, Mrs R Lawton, Mrs J Wright, Mrs Daynard, Mrs Langdale, Mrs Jordan, and Mrs Jack Johnson with days ranging from 1st to 4th Wednesdays and Thursdays, 2nd and 3rd Fridays.
In Palmerston district, farmers report strong fall prow ing progress with wheat land nearing feeder readiness. A Ravine football club event at Simon Fennell s venue yielded a successful fowl supper and a lively after party as youths danced late into the night. Roy Hyndman expected from Muskoka for health check, Geo K Dangles traveled to Brandon on business last week.
Parents of young children should be prepared for it during the dry weather of the early winter months. Many mothers rely on it and report it never disappoints. Sold by BB MyNaught, dealers everywhere.
Farm No 1 offers 320 acres with 175 under cultivation 130 more breakable land and superb soil near elevators and town services. It boasts perfect title water access and potential to become a premier half section farm in Western Manitoba priced at 6800 dollars. Farm No 2 spans 320 acres five and a half miles from Solsgirth with 150 cultivated acres run for 300 cattle superb soil and a large dwelling priced at 6000 dollars. Both promise early cultivation and money making potential for settlers moving south to California.
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