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Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 10, 1908

Page

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Birth Announcement in Hamiota for Riddell Daughter

In Hamiota on Tuesday September 1 1908 the wife of Mr Jas Riddell bore a daughter.

Jasts Hamiota Jno. James

Marital Entry for George Young and Jenet Wilkie

In Hamiota on September 1908 the ceremony took place at the Manse performed by Rev. H G Crozier. George Alexander Young and Jenet Osborne Wilkie of Crandall were married.

Hamiota H.G. Crozier George Alex. Young Jenet Osborne Wilkie Crandall

Death at Cooking Lake Alberta Reported

Word came from Oak River of the death by drowning of J. Robertson at Cooking Lake Alberta. Deceased had a half brother employed by Mr. W. Miller at Oak River. He left for Cooking Lake yesterday. The brothers came west from St. Marys Ont with the harvesters this fall.

Oak River J. Robertson Cooking Lake Alberta W. Miller St. Marys Ont

Federal Elections Close at Rand

The text notes likely Dominion general elections on Wednesday Oct 28 with contingency for Oct 29 or Nov 3. Final date depends on revising judges and the printing bureau capacity. Government press hints elections will be held Nov 3, the fourth anniversary of the 1904 victory.

Dominion

Odd Numbered Sections Open for Dominion Lands Entries

Notice explains that odd numbered sections will become available for homestead entry under the Dominion Lands Act on September 1. Records for odd sections may not yet be fully transferred from Ottawa to local offices, so applicants may need to send forms to head offices. Applicants are urged to apply in person at the Dominion Lands Agent office. even numbered sections may still be processed via Sub Land Agent.

Ottawa Dominion Lands Agent

Village of Hamiota Receipts Expenditures Abstract 1908

Abstract statement of receipts and expenditures for the Village of Hamiota from January 1 to July 1 1908 and the financial statement for 1908 ending July 31 1908. The report lists unpaid taxes and various municipal items including council chamber furniture nuisance ground tools and union bank accounts. Certified correct Henry Tillman provincial auditor.

Hamiota Pire Council Chamber Bare Union Bank Treas Boolean Union Bank

Minnedosa Presbytery Meets in Hamiota

The Presbytery of Minnedosa met at Knox Church Hamiota with a public service and a sermon by retiring moderator Rev A George MacKinnon Basswood. Rev Crozier was elected moderator for the year ending September 1909. The court adjourned to meet in Rapid City in February.

Minnedosa Knox Church Hamiota Rapid City

GTP Passenger Service Planned Between Portage and Saskatoon

Officials announce that by Sept 15 a passenger service will start on the G T P between Portage and Saskatoon with two mixed trains weekly. They call it a small beginning to meet growing town needs and promise first class service as soon as operations can be reliably managed.

Portage Saskatoon

Local Option Angles From Medical Doctors On Alcohol Use

The piece compiles statements from four local and surrounding doctors plus leading physicians in Edinburgh Glasgow and Cambridge arguing against indiscriminate alcohol use in disease. They claim alcohol is often harmful, shrinks vital functions and offers little medicinal value, with several noting prescriptions lack clarity and some opposing any use in illness.

F. R. Lees F.S.A Edinburgh Richardson Lees W. T. Gairdner Glasgow University Victor Horsley University College, London Eng Sims Woodhead Cambridge University Wingeld S. Hall North Western University Medical School Temperance Generals Chicago

Property notice from Crandell owner onRosary street May Ist

Owner W. H. Stewart of Crandell issues notice regarding property and encumbrances on premises. The notice references Red and Yourling Steer and May first as the pertinent date with expenses and ownership details to be verified.

W. H. Stewart Crandell

Municipal Telephones Work Starts in Rural Area

The municipal council completed plans for a rural telephone system. Reeve Houck returned from Winnipeg with six carloads of pole material and Foley Sons won the contract. George Foley and his crew arrived to prepare for main line construction, with many farmers already signing contracts.

Reeve Houck Winnipeg Geo. Foley & Sons Foley Lince Poleys

Threshing Commences in District with Strong Wheat and Barley Sample

Threshing started last Friday with Mr. Jen Parks delivering a fine sample of barley averaging 25 bushels per acre. He also threshed wheat from barley stubble, grading northern and averaging 25 bushels. J H Houck and T Lorimer of Ogilvie’s have begun threshing and drawing in wheat, with grades largely northern and 4 northern in some cases. Other districts report similar samples, none grading lower. Harvest appears near complete as much of the grain is cut and stacking has begun with machines expected to be fully active by week’s end.

Jen Parks J. H. Houck T. Lorimer Ogilvie Wm. Lipsitt

Busy season evident in Hamiota as freight specials arrive

Hamiota, a busy town, saw thirteen freight cars on a Wednesday eve, six for rural telephone construction and seven loaded for local merchants, plus the regular train. If trade continues, CPR plans to run these specials three or four times weekly to avoid congestion at the dry point.

Hamiota Hamioda C.P.R

Wheat in Preston district shows mixed results this year

A contrasting report notes a high quality sample from Isabella by Wm Iverach versus poorer wheat on a nearby farm. Harvest prospects remain uncertain as rainfall effects and market timing influence yields, with a cautious forecast that farmers may end the year financially solid overall.

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Church Lodge F. C. Grant Barristers, &c Frev C. Bennest Bank of Hamilton Hudson Lemon's W. B. Daynard Royal College of Dental Surgeons Toronto N.D.S Toronto University Hunter's Jewelry Store E. L. Jackson Hiamiota Man M. B. Jackson Howard M. Reid D.D.S. L.L.D Philadelphia Dominion Dental Council Heddesheimer Block M. A. Whimster C. P. BR Tows Echo Queens Ladie WM. Crharbers General Merchant Manitoba Hardware & Lumber Co Sherwin McClary’s The Manitoba Hardware J. E. Wright Greenway Dominion Railway Commission John Natan Life Insurance Cc. P. Howden Hamivota Man Gutteridge Hamiota Book Store Singer Singer Oil E. A. Allon Hamida N.B Sheardown Rand J. W. Grumwar Dominion Lands N.E Henry Tillman Union Amiota Ag Levy Municipal Geneva Royal Templar Hamiote Preston Wm Iverach Isabella Hamiota Markets Hyndman
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