Pan-American circus shows in town with caveats on quick picks
Local notes report the Pan-American circus arriving Friday with praise from the Winnipeg Telegram for its strong menagerie and elephants, while warnings urge readers to beware of light fingered gentry and confidence games. Wages case favors McLean. Labor Day closing of stores noted. Local people engaged in farms, camps, and transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. McConnell
Brandon
Pan-American Circus
Nixon Warren
Penrith
Latimer
Jani
J. H. McLean
McLean
Winnipeg Telegram
Winnipeg
America
Thos. Henry
Oak River
Ontario
Mr. Henry
Henry
Oak River House
David
Stanley Marshall
Kingston
Foster
Local visits noted by Brussels Ontario residents
Miss Carrie Hingston of Brussels visits her sister Mrs. H. J. Parr. Mr A McCourt of Omberly visits relatives here. Mr Thos Woods of the Strathcona Horse squadron recently returned from South Africa and visits friends. Mr Thos Nixon CPR Right of Way Agent is in the district. Imer Beamish of Swan River returned home last Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Boulton
Shoe Lake
Boulton
Thorwlsy
Winnipeg
Harry Marshall
Rainy River
Enoch Corneil
Mise Frazer
Ross Street
Inman
Carrie Hingston
Brussels
Ont
H. J. Parr
A. McCourt
Omberly
Thos, Woods
Strathcona Horse Squadron
South Africa
Thos. Nixon
C.P.R
Imer Beamish
Swan River
Farmers Harvest Record Crop Strengthening Town News
Farmers report the largest crop yet in Strathelair with wheat up to forty bushels per acre and oats around ninety. Hay remains uncut as the Agricultural show on Friday August 16 draws praise amid a busy farming season. Mrs. McKeen of Leith Ont visits brother D. M. Ross while Geo H. Ross of Portage la Prairie visits friends here. The new Presbyterian church nears completion ready for use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McKeen
Leith, Ont
D. M. Ross
Loading Platform Proposal Tabled By Grain Commissioner
A communication from Mr. C. C. Castle Grain Commissioner to Mr. Hugh Fraser regarding the erection of a loading platform at this point has been handed to us for publication and will explain itself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Castle
Hugh Fraser
Harvest Goods Sale Listing By George Elliott
Harvest mitts and gloves priced 25c 35c and 50c with better lines at 65c 75c and 1.00 and 1.50. Overalls from 85c to 1.25. Harvest shoes 1.25. Gaiters 1.65 and 1.75. GEO. ELLIOTT.
Grain Loading Platforms Delayed by Trackmen Strike
A correspondence from Hamiota and Winnipeg officials reveals delays in erecting grain loading platforms due to a trackmen strike. Superintendent Castle and Commissioner Leonard state efforts to proceed with platforms and sidings, but timing remains uncertain amid labor disruption. The letters discuss extensions of sidings and related work for the year 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
H. A. Fraser
Hamiota
Man
C. P. R. Western Division
Chas. C. Castle
J. W. Leonard
Mirrors Sold Cheap Before Move to New Store
Local retailer advertises reduced mirrors as they prepare to relocate to a larger storefront. Limited stock remaining before the move.
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Dack Seoting
Pest
St. Louis
Mise Ellott
Friemls
Miniota
Bertha Pilling
KR. Wright
Gico
Warren
Arrow River
Stewart
Stratford
James Cochran
Clifford
Aont
Cochran
Winnipeg Free Press
Miss Frazer
F. G. Stevens
Oxford House
N. W.T
W. J. Stevens
W. Cleverly
Cleverly
McArthur
Messrs. Armstrong & Thompson
Clulr, Comany
Fort William
L. B. Latimer
James Cochrane
D. Kelly
Bradwardine
George Cochrane
M. B. Jackson
Muzytouski
A. C. Campbell
Presbytery of
Minnesota
Birtle
Mr. Murray
J.J. Pryde
McDairmid
Grant
Rapid City
Watson
Mincacel
Jackson
JNO. Nairn
Heamiota
Strathelair
Geo. H. Ross
Portage la Prairie
Harvest Shoes
Gaiters
Geo. Elliott
Sadla
Union Bank
Miss Frazer’s
Chas. C. Castle, Esq
J. T. Venables
Seannota
C.b.stephens
Everything
Roman Hippodrome
Oceanic Aquarium and Congres
I Wan Yung
ANON
Rajah
Raja
Earth
Canadian Pacific Railway
THE
Imperial
Alberta
Athabasca
Manitoba
Great Lakes
Priday
Wm. Stitt, Co
BE. McPherson
J. Melhuish
A. Balkwill
Gaar-Scott Threshing Machine
McRae & Flewwelling
McCormick
Edna Cooke
Anna Cooke
Japt
Santiago
Arade
Northern Pacific
R’y
California
Betroit Lakes
Minn
Canadian Northern
Water Street
Fee
G. P
T. A
St. Paul, Minn
H. Swinford
Lave
Malcolm Thompson
Insurance
H. Howey
Chapple & Mills
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