Liquor Law Views and Economic Impacts in Manitoba
J A M Aikens endorses private liquor use in homes while analyzing the economic effect of alcohol sales. Census figures compare labor shares and producer margins across industries and argue that reducing bar spending could boost wages and employment. Winnipeg Presbytery endorses Local Option and urges church members to support the movement.
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J. A. M. Aikens
K.C
Manitoba
United States
Canada
Winnipeg
Presbytery
Weather shifts to snow. local farming notes and a fire loss
The district reports a drizzle turning to a snow storm. Farmers thresh and stack as hay losses occur when Mr. Wm. Taylor’s hay stacks burn after a man reading between them struck a match. A moose was sighted near the Kilbourn place. Mr. Robt Decker travels to Toronto for a six month dental course.
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Robt. Decker
The
Dental College
Toronto
Wm. Taylor
Taylor
Wage disputes heard by magistrate on railroad job
Five men employed by Bryson on the N. R. for a railroad contractor testified they were hired at $35 a month while the employer claimed the standard railroad rate of $26 to 35 per month. The magistrate approved pay at $1.00 per day for the time worked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houck
Farmer Wheat Dilemma On Grading And Car Loads
A district editor highlights farmer concerns over selling wheat by wagon load versus carload. Weighs four grades 8 Northern 4 Northern 7 Northern 6 Northern and shows net receipts with and without car shipments. Concludes a carload yields higher net and questions the remedy.
Cages Near Completion and School Rally Planned
A local note reports Master Jay Richardson recovering from a hand injury and cages built by Messrs Wyatt and Grant. A grand Sunday School Rally is set for October 18 in Orrwold Church with all invited. The community mentions weather, stables, and reserving a minister's stall as needed.
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Jay Richardson
Orrwold
Church
Manitoba College Chief Speaks on Temperance Issue
Dr Patrick, principal of Manitoba College in Winnipeg, spoke at both morning and evening services to large audiences. He argued for temperance and the abolition of the bar, while praising abstainers and criticizing the system, urging readers to decide their stance when the time comes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick
Manitoba College
Winnipeg
Dr. Patrick
Shooting accident near Oak River ends with bullet removal
A duck hunt near Oak River Friday nearly turned fatal when McDonald’s 22 rifle discharged as he thought the magazine was empty. The bullet hit Mr. Robi Thomson in the hip, with his brother W. A. Thomson from town accompanying him to Winnipeg for X rays and removal, and Pacem is reported out of danger and expected home tomorrow.
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Oak River
Robi. Thomson
McDonald
Thomson
Mr. Thomson
W. A
Winnipeg
Pacem
Weather Delays Threshing Hurdles and Early Markets
Wet weather last week slowed threshing and light snow halted stock threshing for days. Several outfits began stacking today and, if drying continues, fall operations should resume next week. Prior to the wet spell, wheat marketing moved quickly with fifty six cars shipped from this point.
Liberals open committee rooms next Hyndman’s tailor shop
A Liberal party report notes the opening of committee rooms adjacent to Hyndman’s tailor shop. The move signals organizational activity and local political outreach in the area.
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Hyndman
Liberal Candidates Schedule Series of Meetings Across Towns
The Liberal Association of Marquette plans joint meetings with candidate Mr. Jackson to campaign in Roblin and a tour of towns from Sept 26 to Oct 24 with Dr. Roche invited. The Conservative Association declines further joint events, citing their own arranged schedule.
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Liberal Association of
Marquette
Jackson
Roblin
Roche
McAuley
Miniota
Beulah
Crandall
Oak River
Hamieta
Strathelai
Shoal Lake
Rossburn
Newdale
Minnedosa
Rapid City
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F. ©. Grant
Hamiota
Barristers
C. Bennest
Bank of Hamilton
Hudson
Man
Lemms Store
W. B. Daynard
Honer
Regal College of Dental Pas
Toronto University
Hunter's Jewelry Store
E. L. Jackson
M.D
M. B. Jackson
North End
Howard M. Reid, D
Philadelphia, Toronto and
Dominion Dental Council
A. Whimster
O. P. Kd
A. J. Green
B. Theodoro
A. E. Brown
Box 14
Tarapors
Sask
Buffalo
McLary’s
Bell Oak
JOY Range
Findlay Bros
Buffalo Auto Oil
de Wrisht Flanager
Strathcona
Justin
White Rose
WM. Chalibers
General Merchant
C.p. Howden Photographer
Hamiota Man
Deave
Careul
Tams
Gutteridge
Ogilvie’s
Lorimer & Tennyson
Singer” Sewing Machine
Singer Oi
E. A. Allon
Royal Templar
Ben Wyatt
Kilbourn Place
Echo
Messrs
Wyatt
Grant
Lake of the Woods
M'lg Co
Ee Jos
Mcleans’ Warehouse
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