A Full Line of the Leading Confectionery
Apples, granges, nuts, candy, lemons, raisins highlighted as part of a leading confectionery line. advertising copy notes a complete assortment including fresh produce and sweets.
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Hamiota Herald
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 29, 1900
Page
1
Apples, granges, nuts, candy, lemons, raisins highlighted as part of a leading confectionery line. advertising copy notes a complete assortment including fresh produce and sweets.
The Ha iota Herald publishes weekly on Wednesdays with yearly advance subscriptions. Advertising rates require application, new contracts for under three months, and transient ads priced at 12d per line for the first week and subsequent weeks. Notices cover wills, deaths, finds, and related items with per insertion charges. ads under ten lines are not accepted.
Amid widespread Manitoba hailstorms, calls grow for compulsory insurance funded by land value. Critics worry voluntary contributions fail in disasters. propose universal land-based premiums like school taxes to cover municipal insurance, covering nearly 14 million acres across the province.
The Brandon Independence notes a universal fund idea charging a quarter dollar per quarter section yearly to provide $3 per acre for total crop loss. It would cover ploughing harrowing and seeding and two bushels at 60e, aiding farmers until next season and excluding double compensation through insurance.
Report notes two auditors rode a CPR train at Rosenfeld demanding the conductor’s punch ticket book tickets and cash with Montreal authority. Conductors refuse until terminal point, saying CPR scheme is untried and humiliating. Winnipeg talks may lead to a broader strike.
Fall expected to be wet and damp wheat will fetch low prices as dealers avoid tough grain after recent losses. Word comes that Crandell and Miniota mail will switch to tri weekly train service. The Herald urges closed mail bags to speed correspondence along the Manitoba and Northwestern line to Minnewin and other points, shortening delivery times from days to same day and next day when mailed in the morning.
Twenty nine officers and men report Scratches Bruises Cuts Wounds sore feet and stiff joints healed by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. It also aids Burns Skin Eruptions and Piles with a cure guaranteed. Sold by Dr. Lawson at 25 cents a box.
The province creates Manor twelve miles south of Can nington, with the original village renamed Cann ington. A Dairy maid social at Emerson parsonage served milk products, scones and desserts. A registered Russia letter to a Doukhobor notes a deadly earthquake wiping out 14 villages and 500 deaths.
An advertisement claims Dr King’s New Life Pills relieve sick and nervous headaches by purifying blood and improving health. It promises quick relief and a money back guarantee if not cured, noting a 25 cent price and sale by Dr. Lawson.
Arthur Ross wed Miss Masie Irwin and the couple left for Winnipeg for their honeymoon. Infant deaths from cholera infantum are reported among Thomas Stewart and Geo Miller families. Local builders Taylor Breen Frazer start a new store beside the current shop. Arthur Ross plans a general store this fall using the former Stewart building. Bros. relocate to main street. A concrete cottage for John Stewart rises among new town buildings. Liberals of Miniota held a meeting to elect delegates for the Shoal Lake Liberal convention on September 3. David Gerrand and J. B. Ross are noted participants.
The column notes visitors including Mrs. Jas Bulgin of Winnipeg and Mrs. 8S L Head of Rapid City visiting Mrs. Hunter. Thos Miners sold his house to Robt Andrew and moves south. Hunter and Stout report a successful season for McCormick. Allan McLeod has a contract for a new house by Russell Doyle Beulah. Dr Chalmers busy with illness around town. Dr Jackson of Hamiota consulted. John Lindsay Moosomin and J A Thompson Winnipeg visited representing Massey Harris.
Birth notices list multiple August births including Innes daughter to the wife of Seneca Palmer and another daughter to the wife of James Jones. Samuel Jackson’s wife welcomed a daughter followed by Milneson and Breen families with a son. Guy Keith, Malcolm and Emily Thompson’s youngest, one year old. Philip Thomas, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Andrew, aged four years.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.