Agricultural Exhibitions Grant Acknowledged For Lloydminster
The Times editor reports discussions with Hon. Martin Burrell and letters confirming a grant in favor of Lloydminster Agricultural Exhibitions. Local leaders, including the mayor and J R Lowery, urged recognition of the town’s merit and the impact of exhibitions on farmers entering broader competitions.
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Conservative Association
The
Times
Martin Burrell
Dominion
J. R. Lowery
Eta
Hussey
Lloydminster
Berr
Mesers
Hill & Sons
Chas. Barrett
John Bright
Dominion Live Stock
Lloydminster Agricultural Society Seeks 1915 Federal Grant
Ottawa on June 29 1915 H Huxley Eeq Bec Lloydminster Alberta writes regarding the 1914 prize list and application for a Federal grant in aid for the Lloydminster exhibition The letter notes prize lists conform with requirements and that classes should be open to all and summarizes 1914 prize payouts in stock and poultry utilities classes.
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H. Huxley
Eeq
Bec
Lloydminster
Alberta
Agricultural Society
Alta
Deer
Ottawa
H. Hurley
Exhibition Association
Joux Bulent
Nine Years Ago Cripplage and Local Incidents
A column recalls events from nine years prior including Mr J P Lyle shearing sheep, Mr J CO Hill losing a cow from a wagon collision, and a near accident. It notes a stagnant pool near the Immigration Hall and reports a large real estate deal by Mr J F Namara involving 68 units within Lloydminster, priced at 6.50 per acre with a $2.00 deposit and a total around 86,000. The tone reflects a local newspaper digest of assorted items.
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J. P. Lyle
J. P
J. CO. Hill
Hill
Gill
J. F. Namara
Lloydminster
Department Offer Grants Half Prize Money For Livestock Exhibitions
A department letter discusses a grant to match half the prizes paid in livestock and poultry classes at the 1914 exhibitions. The offer sets a minimum grant of $5,000 and requests the 1915 prize list when ready, signed by Joan Batour.
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Joan Batour
Merton Council discusses livestock judging grants and road work
The Merton municipal council discusses Dominion grant to fund livestock and poultry judges, with per diem pay and travel, plus arrangements for an Alberta Fair. It also covers road diversions, fencing aid, wire purchases for applicants, and various road and culvert projects with costs noted for June.
War Fronts Show Shifting Momentum Across Theaters
British trench gains west of Pilkem are noted as German and Austrian forces mass for a major blow in Italy. Allied reports claim heavy Italian-Austrian front preparation, Dardanelles fighting continues with notable Allied progress, and Turkish casualties climb as war spreads through multiple fronts.
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Warsaw
Pilkem
Belgium
Italy
Austria
Dardanelles
Ian Hamilton
Perheid
Kiel Canal
J. Pierpont Morgan
Beloeir
Quebec
Harlan Kickers Subdue Onion Lake in Return Match
On June 2 Harlan hosted Onion Lake for a return soccer clash. E Slater scored for Harlan as the hosts dominated, finishing 2 0. Postmatch tea raised 18 50 for Red Cross. Lake visit and dance followed later in the month with a joyful gathering.
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Harlan Kickers
Onion Lake
W. Dumont
G. Marshall
Daniels
J. Callingbull
P. Harper
McDonald
J. Millean
W. Slater
Kelleher
J. Hill
Rev. Aheneken
Harlan
J. Hewitt
T. Slater
F. Hewitt
L. Slater
J. C. Gibbs
W. Hallett
E. Slater
E. Stephenson
F. Booth
W. Shore
A. Betty
M. J. Shore
The
Harlan Pioneer
Red Crosse
Wilton Municipal Council July Meeting Minutes
The seventh regular monthly Wilton Council meeting was held at the Municipal Office in Marshall on Saturday July 3. All members attended. The minutes of the prior meeting were read and confirmed. Accounts totaling 2260 were paid. Councillor Da was elected deputy reeve for three months. On Balt's motion the surplus on N W 28 49 27 was cancelled.
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R.M. Merton
Winona
Reeve McKay
Coun
Stoddart
W. McLean
Mumiony
Eddlestone
Trank
Edgerton
Bennett
N.W
Marshall
Balt
Bolte Rivera
Recruiting for Princess Patricia's Light Infantry in Saskatoon
A dated 1915 recruitment note from Lieut P L Torward requests the mayor publicize an appeal for volunteers to form a Saskatchewan platoon of 60 first class men for Princess Patricia's Light Infantry. Applicants must be University type, well educated, fit, ages 18 to 45 with parental or spousal consent where required.
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Re Ender
Princess A I
Montreal
Saskatchewan
Princess Patricia's Light Infantry
Old Country
Saskatoon
Rane
Bank
P. L. Torward
Free Range versus Herd Law Debate Shifts Local cattle policy
James W. Warzxnouss of Hewitt's Landing argues in a July 8 letter that unoccupied lands are free for grazing under Herd Law, but warns against neglecting fencing and roads. He notes calves lost by some cattlemen, calls for cooperative grazing solutions, and highlights broader valley prosperity amid debate over Free Range restrictions.
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the Times
L. Patmore
Free Range
Nat
Hove
Patmore
James W. Warzxnouss
Hewitt's Landing
Editor Letter Eee Tiki Tee Es Meee Es
A compact reader letter discusses local issues with concise opinions. The writer signs as a resident and raises concerns about community services and civic engagement.
Two Appeals Upheld by Town Council Revision Court
The Town Council acted as a Court of Revision on Friday to hear appeals from the 1915 assessment. About a half dozen appeals were tabled and two deemed worthy of alteration. Mr B L Cooke spoke for Mrs Tyler about Broadway property, claiming neighboring corners were undervalued though similarly situated for business use. Secretary H Lisle said the business area ends at Broadway and the intersecting street, so Cooke's appeal was not entertained after a stubborn defense.
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Lees
B. L. Cooke
Tyler
Cooke
No Use For Herd Law Letter to the Editor
A Times reader praises removing the herd law after observing wasted feed across farms between Payton and Lloydminster in spring. The writer notes efforts to interest farmers in ending the law and mentions a farm scene and a sense of practical reform.
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Payton
Lloydminster
Local Co-operative Society Drops Appeal on Assessment
Mr Stanley Rackham and Secretary Wright appeared for the local Co operative Society but did not press their appeal after explanation of the assessment system. John Spencer urged a reduction on two Church street lots, but the plea failed as they matched the block. Arthur Davies challenged the Northern Hardware basement floor space claiming flood damage, yet the council ruled it an expense not chargeable to the company. An old shock on property of Mr H Huxley was cut from 140 to 4000. The Court adjourned.
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Stanley Rackham
Wright
Soociety
John Spencer
Church Street
Arthur Davies
H. Huxley
Sweden Proposes Return Of Departmental Crams Leader
A fragmented notice suggests a department head in Sweden plans to return home and may attend the university. The readable text hints at potential moves but lacks clear dates or names.
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Wacheaie Ain
Sweden
Dairy Practices Suppress Fires and Support Markets
A letter notes cows help reduce prairie fire risk as their grazing lowers fuel and a cow’s tongue acts as a fire guard. It argues disposing of cream keeps expenses paid, stabilizing crops, while dairy butter quality improves and market conditions grow steadier for Egypton’s Beak.
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Live Stock
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Sask
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Canada
Joax Baicut
Merton Municipal Council
Onion Lake Boys
Daniele
Harlan Boys
Seymour
Wilton Municipal Council Meeting
University Company
Princess Pats
Rising Sun
Mr. Patmore
Avette
Dear Bir
Co-Operative Association
Northern Hardware Appeal
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