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Newspaper
Hamiota Herald
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 23, 1901
Page
1
A new and large stock of the latest designs in watches clocks and jewelry is complete and offered at the lowest cash prices available.
An American observer notes President Roosevelt quietly attended church without ceremony, contrasting with imagined grand entrances. Northern residents complain of road allowances past the Inman farm and council delays on grading the slough, risking legal action next spring if the work remains unfinished.
The council faces criticism for not ensuring road maintenance, despite weekly travels by councillors and the reeve. Winnipeg Free Press previews northern Manitoba as a potential immigration attractor, citing Hamiota’s growth and Manitoba’s frontier prospects. Local tales include boarding house work nearly complete, a Winnipeg trip, a well attended concert, good threshing weather, and rising robberies with theft of a goose by threshing gangs.
One worker at the Arrow River elevator suffered severe burns when a gasoline can exploded during maintenance work. The incident prompted emergency response and an investigation into safety practices at the site.
The notice announces a combined subscription deal at 1.75 for three publications The Nor'West Farmer and Western Home Monthly with Our Paper. It promotes adding hundreds of names, directs readers to pay by January 1, 1903, and notes flexible mailing to separate addresses.
Farmers face financial losses as wet weather lowers grain quality. Manitoba wheat mostly grades No 2 or 3 northern with few No 1 hard examples. Critics say buyers overvalue appearance, harming flour quality assessments and farmer returns.
The Portage la Prairie Liberal argues Manitoba wheat grading penalizes producers and local buyers by emphasizing appearance over real flour producing value. It calls for reform to reflect true quality rather than surface grade.
A fragmented OCR record lists grain and feed items with prices, including Wheat types No 1 No 2 and No 3, oats, butter, hay, potatoes, flour, bran, shorts, and chopped feed. Prices per unit appear for several items such as hay per ton 2.00 to 5 cts and potatoes per bushel 55 to 25 cents, reflecting a mid-20th-century market listing.
At the bride’s father residence on Wednesday October 16 the marriage of William Wright amiota to Margaret Grieve took place by Rev. J J Pryde. The bride is the only daughter of Geo Rankin Esq.
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