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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 15, 1908
Page
1
Hamiota celebrates completion of a larger two addition school building east of the old structure. The upgrade adds two rooms and a basement, increases teaching staff to four, and reorganizes grade classes for improved instruction. Secretary John Nairn is praised for overseeing details. postcards of the scene are available at the Hamiota studio.
Wallace Graham, renowned for three years of high class entertainments, will send a company here on Oct. 23rd that no one should miss seeing.
The Liberal Association of Marquette planned joint meetings with both candidates but failed to arrange them. Liberal candidate Mr. Jackson opens his campaign on Saturday September 25 in Rolling, followed by meetings with Dr. Roche invited. Subsequent dates include Crandall October 11, Oak River October 16 and 17.
On Monday evening October 19 Rev W E Egan will speak at Chumah on Slum Life in New York using a stere opticon. An offertory will be taken to cover expenses. Dr Roche conducts meetings across the district with dates in Rapid City Oak River Hamiota Crandell Miniota McAuley Beulah through October 23.
The C N R grading north town rush continues with no new contracts west of Lavinia 48. Haulage crews fill between finished segments as Calvert and crossing gangs work. Steel laying equipment may begin east of Rapid City soon. Right of way buyers acquire 40 acres from Mr McConnell for a town site and sidings are planned in Marney and Totonka districts. Contractors seek farm teams to start grading.
The Hamiota village council held a session with Mayor Giambere and councillors Stewart Whimster and Whyte. Topics included franchise act communications, local option petitions, fire brigade chimney inspections, and bylaw 17 levying current year rates. The meeting adjourned to October 19.
Crandell Strab notes threshing nearly finished with an excellent week. The Douglas ros outfit threshed 18 bushels oats and 500 wheat in ten hours. another run yielded 1600 oats 40 barley and 00 wheat in ten hours. Updates on locals include Mr. Kennedy improving from illness and J L McCost visiting from Leurie. Gilbert Beresford attends Cragdell school. Dr Roche and Mr Jackson to speak soon. Crawford Vance rents his house to Mr. Smith and moves to a nearby farm. Messrs Thompson and Mickle conclude religious meetings after two weeks here.
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