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Newspaper
Hamiota Herald
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 07, 1900
Page
1
W. J. Breckenridge with 16 years of bench experience announces a new jewelry store in Mr. Wm. Ferguson's building, Hamida. He offers watch and clock repairs with skilled workmanship and will stock Waltham and Swiss watches, gold filled items, jewelry, and spectacles. He will open in a few days.
Advertising rates and rules explained by Jas. I. Ross, editor. Rates vary by ad type with minimums and time terms, including transient, special notices, and church events. no less than one line or more than ten lines for notices. fees apply for admission charges.
The Winnipeg Commercial argues the Dominion Express company charges excessive rates for parcel carriage to western points. Merchants say small parcels often incur express charges exceeding their value, hindering trade and prompting calls for reexamination of the current rate schedule.
The piece discusses express companies and rate reductions to boost parcel business and notes Hiram Calvert’s candidacy in Frontenac. It then shifts to anticipation of the upcoming general election, with remarks on party confidence and predictions for Dauphin country and Marquette voters as results approach.
Editor W V Barry of Lexington Tennessee, while exploring Mammoth Cave, contracted a severe case of piles. He found Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured piles, injuries, inflammation, and all bodily eruptions, and praised it as a world wonder. Only 25 cents at Dr. Lawson's.
Citizens plan a supper next week to celebrate Crandell's founding anniversary. The event marks one year since the town's establishment and gatherings are organized to honor local progress.
Growth in the town’s prominence as a marketing hub prompts a new large weigh scale at the corner of John and Alec avenues. Other notes mention the Dec 23 opening date for the Methodist church and a lecture by Rev. Patterson for the Presbyterian fund.
The ad touts Electric Bitters as a remedy for malaria and related fevers and fatigue. It claims explorers like Stanley and Livingstone faced malaria harder than cannibals and offers a trial bottle for 50 cents sold by Dr. Lawson with a guarantee. Specific testimonial from W. A. Null supports the product.
Hamiota Manitoba council met with all members present. The minutes were read and adopted. A hearing on the Manassah school district appeal was scheduled for the 26th before Judge Cumberland and trustees for affected districts were to appoint representatives. Budgetary items and bylaw readings on borrowing and municipal nominations were approved.
Finance committee report read and adopted for payments to J Clarridge J Clare ridge J Beame ish Beamish W L Brown T Parkinson. Indemnity and mileage items listed with small sums and road works noted. Motion to adjourn carried. The council then adjourned.
This week the Herald is sending notices to readers with outstanding subscriptions. Delinquent accounts total hundreds of dollars, yet individual amounts are small. The paper urges payment to avoid interruption and to keep the local newspaper coming.
Market notes show No. 1 hard and No. 2 and No. 3 wheat prices with feed oats and butter egg and hay listings. A professional notice lists S. W. Prowse M D serving eye ear nose and throat at 211 Melntyre Block Winnipeg.
Parties having any stocks or fat logs to sell will communicate with J Houck Hutcher and Cattley Dealer Hamiota. Account headings and office stationery printed at the Herald office at prices lower than in the city and with workmanship as good.
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