28 May 1902
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Newspaper
Hamiota Herald
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 28, 1902
Page
1
A local engineer survey shows a natural south waterway and a drain could empty the unsightly slough and drain the entire town. Officials estimate about 1500 dollars to install a thorough system, improving health and property protection. The council's Friday meeting is expected to debate funding and action this summer.
The Miniota council faces sanitation upgrades including box closets and regular scavenger cleaning. Local notes mention football club formation, residents visiting nearby towns, and Mrs. Hunter and Miss Head traveling to Rapid City. Rev W Hodnett plans a general store in McLeod block with interior fitting by Miners, while a Yorkton C P R surveyor connected case ends with no clear conviction.
A Victoria Day picnic at Lavinia was disrupted by heavy rain with many attendees sheltering under wagons and rigs. Officials report the event earned about 25 dollars, far below prior years, while other notes mention local residents' moves, visits, and school exam fees.
Candidates for second and third class certificates will take exams starting July 2 at numerous centers including Winnipeg Portage la Prairie Carberry Brandon Griswold Virden Elkhorn Neepawa Minnedosa Shoal Lake Birtle Russell Dauphin Swan River Gretna Morden Manitou Pilot Mound Clearwater Killarney Boissevain Deloraine Miami Baldur Wawanesa Headingly Carman Treherne Cypress River Glenboro Souris Hartney Melita St Norbert Emerson Ste Anne Stonewall For first class certificates non professionals in Winnipeg Brandon and Portage la Prairie. notify the Department before June 10 enclosing character certificate and desired class and attendance place A fee of five dollars will be charged for all candidates at the July examination Part 1 third class candidates pay three dollars.
Market notes list wheat grades and butter prices with per ton and per bushel quotes. Local notices advertise school help, rental space, farm land breaking near Pettapiece, a sewing machine sales opportunity, Singer agent, and tenders for a Hamiota church manse construction.
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