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Newspaper
Lloydminster Review
Location
Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Mar 27, 1914
Page
5
Community brief listing upcoming meetings and notices. Mrs Hay Malbourn and baby born March 2nd. King has a new family addition. Mrs W O ill recovering. I A Baptists to meet at Mrs T Davison for a thimble tea. W A Anglican to meet at Mrs Maynard Wednesday 3 pm. G A Bans visiting sister in town. Possession June date with liberal terms via F J Moone Lloydminster.
A murky, fragmentary text hints at a political figure vowing major development including factories and roads to benefit a community. The speaker claims to fund these projects by leveraging a million-dollar precincts seal and raises warnings about payment, while addressing a confidant with a reassuring smile.
In a heated exchange, Mr M D advocates for freedom to employ and build, while critics push for harsher taxation. The crowd debates law, urging reform to tax land at fair value and remove revenue burdens, as Mr Hasheen and Mr Horsesense weigh in on changing outdated policies.
The text outlines advertising rates and subscription terms for The Lloydminster Review, including annual Canadian subscriptions at 91.00 in advance, and advertising charges with per insertion rates. It references office locations on Main Street, and notes payment terms and account handling.
An advertisement notice outlines a Wednesday bidding event for a car and cinema related services. It warns that advertisements lacking required structure will be invalid and charged as the agent’s fee.
Local column laments municipal frugality in grant to the Board of Trade totaling one hundred and fifty pollans. Writer criticizes mayor and council for cautious handling of funds and urges vigorous action to improve town appearance and growth ahead of a key meeting.
Local writers denounce the scant $150 grant to the Board of Trade as a slur, noting higher allocations elsewhere such as Melville and Yorkton. They urge renewed support and suggest exploring a small tax increase to fund improvements and public welfare projects. The piece also praises Lloydminster’s balanced finances and supports an early store closing plan to aid workers.
Local residents plan church and lodge events with dates in April. Mrs Parky remains ill while Wesley Whitbread starts a new job in Edmotonton. Mr Mooney and Mr A J will attend events. a Home meeting is arranged for April 27 at the IOOF lodge.
Public auction conducted under the Supreme Court of Alberta for the southwest quarter of section 16, township 49, range 1 west of the fourth meridian. 160 acres with 80 acres broken and 80 potential, located 8 miles from Sisodniaener, Alberta. Sale set for April 11, 1914 at 2:30 p.m. with reserve bid and terms as approved by the master.
The text lists Alberta figures including J. R. Lowery Esq and Sheriff H. Huxley with roles in the legislature and judiciary. It references places west of Winnipeg and near Edmonton, naming several officials such as C. Wood, A. C. Forster, J. tironow, J. Coum, B. Laws, and A. Pollard with Crown connections and medical ties.
The Saskatchewan Council and Mayor D. Og Tueckwell will convene with councilors Aston Bell Hall Dr Hill Huxley and Smith plus treasurer Sue Treas and Chief of Police W. Smith. Meetings occur on alternate Mondays at 8 p.m. at Wood's Hall.
Reeve Rt W Miller along with Councillors MacLeod Parley and Sec Treas EB Ashton hold monthly gatherings. Meetings are scheduled for the first Monday in Alberta Hall with attendance noted.
A. J. Maynard serves as president and J. Bell as vice president with an executive committee including Cameron, Crowsley, Parley, Hall, Huntingford, W. e lawrie, Ko Miller, Mooney, Bievenson, Tuckwell, Bese White and Wood. See Treasurer H. Huxley and Mewis at call of the secretary.
Alberta Tchool Meeers Parley chaired by Lawrie and See-Treas EJ Ash ton meet Tuesday every month at the secretary office in Saskatchewan School. Messrs Whhread chairman C Aston W Phillpoth Rendell and Rogers See-Treas H C Lisle meet every third Monday in the secretary's office.
A fragment lists individuals including Mewrs H Lisle as chairman with members Campbell Daly Hall R Miller Mc Donnell Patgore Tuckwell Rawle Waterhouse and BE J Ashton See-Treas. No further context or details provided.
The notice lists rail departures: Eastbound Daily Limited No 2 at 4.08 am toward Saskatoon Regina and Windpex. Westbound Daily Limited No 1 at 12.12 am toward Vegreville Edmonton Camrose Calgary. Mixed Local East on Tue Thu Sat at 10.46 am and West on Mon Wed Fri at 2.0 pm. PF J Mooney, Depot Agent.
Portmaster G M Mayberry and Assistant J A G Pollard announce mail schedules. Mail to Onion Lake Harlon Fort Pitt Hewitt s Land Green street Tangieflags Northminster Rex post offices departs 7 p.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays. Dina Oxville McLaughlin Paradise Valley New Lindsay Rising Sun departs Tuesday and Saturday mornings. Streamtown Staplehurst Southminster depart 4 p.m. Mondays Fridays and Thursdays respectively.
A historical notice lists church meeting times and ministers. Dominion Lands sub-agency hours are 10 am to 5 pm with W I Holland agent. St John’s Church site at Broadway and King shows services and Holy Communion dates. Knox Presbyterian and other churches detail Sunday services, Sunday School times, and midweek meetings led by Rev. Lang, Rev. Bright, Rev. Picent, and Rev. Gibson.
A disjointed OCR passage describes a Friday show with singing and dancing, mentions a pony rescue by Suiney Pr and a February event, references a Mann family and Shaumsbetiel daughter, a future meet, and various names including Mr Watts and A. F. A. It hints at a local fair or gathering with performances and a plan to take a house after Vermil, with several individuals cited in a scattered sequence.
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