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Newspaper
Hamiota Herald
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 27, 1901
Page
1
Businesses used to sending orders to Steele Briggs Co or other dealers can save at least ten percent by bringing their lists direct to us.
The Manitoba tract draws attention as a highly suitable area for mixed farming. Investors and farmers weigh its potential for crops and livestock, recognizing its fertile land and strategic location amid growing agricultural activity.
A letter from ANGLICAN of Miniota dated March 18 urges church managers and parents to curb irreverent behavior by young people during services. The writer requests organized hymn planning and pre service quiet hours, home study of sermon texts, and stronger decorum at Anglican, Presbyterian, and Methodist congregations to preserve sanctity and reverence.
The notice outlines the office of publication, yearly subscription cost, and contract rates for advertising. It specifies minimum terms of three months, per line pricing for transient ads, and first and subsequent insertion charges for special notices. It also bans church or social notices with admission fees from local columns and names Jas I Ross as editor and manager.
Mrs John English returned from Percy ville Michigan and stays with her daughter Mrs A Ellis of Lothair. Andrew Elliott of Galt Ontario visits friends in this vicinity. Thomas Park visited relatives at Virden. Maud Beamish left for Penrith to remain awhile. Duncan Wilson of Logoch arrived home from the old country and visited friends. Henry Bell, visiting his daughter Mrs W H English, leaves for Ontario after a year here.
Trustees have engaged Miss Stewart of Rapid City to teach for the rest of the year replacing A McIntyre who left to ranch in Lake Dauphin district. Several residents return from eastern visits to Manitoba. Alexander of Okanoose Reserve died last week and others plan moves to Newdale. Feed for cattle remains scarce and a few fine farms near Strathclair are still for sale.
Men are hired by the year at wages from 170 to 180 dollars and will arrive about June 21. Applicants must send letters of application with 25 dollars per man for sage money, deducted from the first three months wages, to Mr. Adamson at J Obed Smith, commissioner of immigration, Winnipeg.
The council met March 21 1901 with all members present. Minutes of the special meeting were read and passed. Communications listed and weed inspectors for 1901 appointed, health notice given for Oake River village, and By-laws 180 88 85 introduced amended and signed. Financial accounts examined and approved.
Miss Fischer invites prospective pupils to learn Isaac Pitman’s shorthand. Interested persons should meet Miss Fischer at Mr. Joseph McLean’s residence on Thursday evening between 7 and 9.
Mr Robert Adamson appointed by the department of immigration Ottawa to travel to Scotland to recruit experienced farm hands and stockmen for work in the western regions. The plan seeks a substantial number of workers.
The council discussed orders for treasurer to pay, and carried. Thomas Henry sought appointment as assessor for the year 191. his application was accepted for Winston-Ferrand. council carried. Council adjourned.
The page shows Wheat prices including 3 hard at 0.46 and 0.58 for Noirthard type, with rejected lots noted. Potatoes per bushel quoted at 0.85 and flour per hundredweights, plus chart prices for corn and chips, reflecting a rural market snapshot.
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