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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 16, 1909
Page
1
Archibald Blue reports up to August 31 conditions show crops unusually good across Canada. Fall wheat 16,700,000 bushels. spring wheat 151,686,000. total 168,386,000 bushels. Oats 354,919,000 and barley 946,975,000 bushels, with high per acre averages.
The band agreed on a Tuesday agenda for its entertainment. A collection of keys was found on the street today and the owner can retrieve them at the stated office. Blanshard Municipality advertises a sale of lands for arrears of taxes in this issue. A lively court exchange about what ought to be done with the judge’s comment is noted. Alex Duguid, a young Scotsman, suffered a severe threshing accident and finger amputation, with reassuring subsequent progress reports. Gas company stock fixtures displayed on Main Street urge prompt orders before October 1 to avoid extra costs and delays.
Light Sunday and Monday showers slowed threshing briefly but sun returned and operations resumed. William Leary shipped a poor quality wheat that graded No 1 hard, prompting talk of a new grade. A special freight carried 55 cars of wheat, with 22 from along the line lifted at Hamiota, and more cars accumulating for another run. Buyers remain brisk and prices strong, signaling a historic harvest year.
The Hamiota Band presents its last open air concert of the season tomorrow evening Friday. The programme features March Rapid Fire selection Valse Bleue and more including Mt St Louis Cadet Waltz Be Mine Over The Heart of Gold Myrtle Rambler Andante Waltz House Sweet Home and God Save the King.
Karl Grey will lay the corner stone of the Saskatchewan legislative building on October 4. A Brandon Winter Fair board and city council meeting discussed raising funds for an addition to the large Winter Fair building, which is already too small for the growing fair. County Court met with a light docket. judgment reserved in Andersons vs Angie over church stone work at Oakner Church. News arrives of Maggie Todd’s death at 21 after a trip to British Columbia and Calgary. funeral held at home in Crandell, widely attended.
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