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Newspaper
Hamiota Herald
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 26, 1901
Page
4
Hamiota council meets this week. Several residents travel to Buffalo and Winnipeg events loom. Plans for a new elevator, a plowing match, Sunday schools, and school holidays fill the calendar. The Free Press notes rail loading sites, subsidies, and a property sale with mortgage holders taking over.
In Portage la Prairie and surrounding districts, Chas H Stewart preaches at Knox church with high praise. Winnipeg Fair promises a massive outdoor program this year. Provincial Sunday school convention underway in Brandon with local reps. Wheat acreage reported at 2,011,835 acres with strong yield prospects. Oak River and Hamiota farmer meetings set for July with experts Reynolds and Lately. Church of England to build a new town church costing about 1600. CP Rail picnic planned at Minnedosa July 6. a Brandon Fair promotional push continues. Lumber freight rates up modestly, affecting farmers. Special Brandon train to Miniota July 25. Hamiota fare 1.50. Raven Lake Sunday school picnic enjoyed despite rough roads. Epworth League gifts a brass mantel mirror to Dea Davies and family.
A dealer advertises a large catalog of parcels for sale with many price points. The note promises a full list available on request and notes not all items are bargains.
A community gathering honors A. C. Campbell with thanks for three years of service and music to close. Mr Chapman returns from Winnipeg with his bride. Miss English goes home to Rapid City. Smith Russell begins road work with over twenty teams. The Jack Bros plan Edmonton ranching with cattle and cash, leaving farm and crop for sale. Wim German opens a new grocery in the old McIntyre stand. Real estate moves include Underhill selling parts of 16-16-22 and 7-16-21 to McKay and Knowles. Campbell sells 22-16-21 to Laidlaw for $1000. John Roberts may represent Frost & Wood at Birtle.
Literary Notes highlights The Copp Clark edition of Queen Victoria by Holmes as an authoritative, high value life. Burpee calls it worthy of a personal letter to publishers. Victoria personally approved the final chapters, adding weight. The book, available at Miss Fraser’s bookshop, targets readers across the Empire.
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