Fraser and Thompson families head south and west this winter
Mr. and Mrs. Geo S Fraser plan to spend the winter in Ontario while Malcolm Thompson and son Scott left for Winnipeg last Friday and return Wednesday. A wheat train eased the blockade, and various local notices mention auctions, a Christmas event, station work, taxes due, and a councillor race in ward four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. S. Fraser
Ontario
Malcolm Thompson
Scott
Winnipeg
Local business changes and community notes in Hamiota
iN). B. Jackson secures Beulah business under C. W. Clifton & Co. Clifton lauded. J. H. McLean opens Haiota butcher shop renting former Bank of Hamilton site. McKenn to stock meats fish and game. Christmas tree program at Methodist church December 23. Fraser reports Winnipeg trip architect bell tower, sold two cars of Northern wheat net 514c. Farmers seek extended rail ticket dates to January for east trips and stock buying. Beulah visitors attend Winnipeg funeral. Hector the Black Knight at MecConnell's ball. Grain buyers praised for unity. Dr. Mellanis ill, doctor to cover. Pocketbook found by Wm. Todd. Junior Bible class hosted by Latimers. Westminster rep in town. western focus to grow. Geo. McKague seeks rail car access for wood supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Clifton
Beulah and
Miniota
F. W. Breen
Beulah
C. W. Clifton & Co
Clifton
J. H. McLean
Haiota
Bank of Hamilton
McKenn
H. A. Fraser
Winnipeg
Fraser
Bargains and Low Prices at Local Store
This store advertises cash prices on a range of goods including plum fruit at 60c, ladies fur lined mitts from 1.00 to 1.50, fur collars and caps in various furs, and rock bottom prices on men's smocks reefers and duck reefer. It promotes Christmas groceries and candy with emphasis on value.
Honor Roll of Hamiota Public School October
Honor roll lists students from the second department for October. Senior Grade IV names include Joseph Whyte and Elden Whitely with high marks, followed by Roy Murray and John Fraser and Henry Heddesheimer. Junior Grade IV honors go to Willie Murray, Mabel Pedlow, Cecil King, Flossie McKague. Senior Grade II lists Mary Latimer, Ida Thomson, Senna Basler, Alex Venables, Pearl McConnell. Junior Grade II includes Allie Whitely, Erna Cavanaugh, Stanley King, Berthe Stevens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department
Hamiota
Joseph Whyte
Elden Whitely
Roy Murray
Ith
John Fraser
Henry Heddesheimer
Willie Murray
Mabel Pedlow
Cecil King
Flossie McKague
Mary Latimer
Ida Thomson
Senna Basler
Council Minutes Review and Payments at Shoal Lake
The council met in the Council Chamber at 10 am on Saturday with Reeve White and councillors present. Minutes from the prior meeting were adopted. A. J. Fraser MD presented a medical attendance bill for Charles Williams at Shoal Lake hospital, and a $20 grant was approved. Several accounts were referred to the Finance Committee and a $5 indemnity to Keeve White was approved. Advertisements for land titles were authorized for December 18. The bell tower committee reported plans by G S Anderson and a single tender was received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeve White
Rankin
Murdoch
Fraser
McConnell
Pfraser
A. J. Fraser
Charles Williams
Shoal Lake Hospital
Murioch
Shoal Lake
Chas. Williams
Finance Committee
Murdoch—Motonnell
Keeve White
Praser—Murdoch
Fraser — Rankin
G. S. Anderson
Council approves fund disbursements and road works plan
Finance Committee lists payments to A J Fraser M D and various locals for road work culverts grading and indemnities totaling modest sums. The council adopts the committee report and authorizes Treasury cheques. A plebiscite may accompany any ward election to consider borrowing 320 000 for municipal road construction. Council adjourns.
H A Fraser Urges Ratepayers to Vote 1901
In Hamiota on December 9 1901 H A Fraser urges voters to support candidates based on public finances road improvements and central reeve residency. He cautions against unnecessary spending and says debentures require ratepayer approval by vote before any funds are raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. White
H. A. Fraser
Hamiota
Art Books Put in Stock for Christmas Gifts
These goods are always bought earlier than other lines. We advise friends to view our display of these beautiful works of art. Ralph Connor's The Man From Glengarry and Ian Maclaren's Young Barbarians are now in stock. A fine Christmas present option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Connor
Glengarry
Ian Maclaren
Candidate for Reeveship of Hamiate Municipality
To the electors I offer myself as a candidate for reeveship. I believe annual contest among candidates gives ratepayers a chance to air grievances compare opinions study municipal affairs and vote for the best suited. As population grows roads by-laws and harmony with neighboring municipalities demand careful oversight.
Pro-Reciprocity View on Agricultural Implements Trade
The Implement Age argues for reciprocal duty reductions in agricultural implements, noting Canadian protection harmed Canadian farmers and boosted Canadian firms. It contends American farmers face cheaper, better machinery while Canadian producers seek market gains abroad, suggesting protection leads to higher prices and less efficient competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Implement Age
Canada
United States
Great Britain
Australia
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C. Canningham
Ines St
Chrit's Church
Sale Serchy
Dam
Paceer Peeiass
Pryde, M
Mervies
Gantey Soke
Young People’s Society of Christ
Presbyterian Church
Metimhast
P. Kiddell
Sharch
Epworth League
Grev. McIntosh
Oak River
Arrowton
M.F. Jackson
J. H. McConnell
Jes. Andrew
Cygilvies
B. Jackson
Barrister-at-Law
Messrs. Wm. and
D. Iverach
Hector
Black Knight
MecConnell
A. P. Mellanis
Brandon
S. W. Melnuis
England
Wm. Todd
The
L. B. Latimer
Pader
Mr. McGregor
Toronto
Westminster
Geo. McKague
Canadian Northern Railway
Ment
I. B. Latimer
Union Bank
New York
Illinois
Winnipeg Tribune
Miss Delaney
GEO. Elliott
J. T. Venables
Hiandiouva, Aian
Hamiota Council
Council
Seth
A. C. Campbell
Ilicitor
Freazer
M.D
the Herald
Geo. Y. Rankin
W.C. Fraser
C. R. Tench
8. Windsor
D. Taylor
G. A. Warren
W. Whyte
G. H. McKague
J. G. McConnell
E. Whyte
T. B. Saunders
O. J. Whyte
G. x. Rankin
P. Murdoch
Jas. Beamish
Jas. Wallace
Rankin—McConnell
MecConnell—Fraser
McConnnell — Murdoch
C. B. Stephens
Insurance
EK. Howey
Hamiate
Chapple & Mills
Proprietors
Miss Frazer
Miss Gutteridge
A. Balkwill
London and Canadian Loan and Agency Co. (Limited
Oak River District
C. B. Thomson
Geo. J. Maulson
Nor’-West Farmer
Our Weekly
Western Home Monthly
Nor - West Farmer Or
Our
Nor’ West Farmer and Western Home Monthly
Canadian Pacific Railway
Pacific
Railway
Trip
Maritime
Fort William
W. B. McLean
C. E. McPherson
Northern Pacific
R’y
Quebec
Via
Hi. Syvineford
Main Street
Winnip
Hamida Herald
Weekly Free Press
Heraald
Herald and Free Press
Peter Jones
Hawiets, Mas
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