07 Jun 1917
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Newspaper
Lloydminster Times
Location
Lloydminster, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jun 07, 1917
Page
1
A Saskatchewan political scene discusses front line sacrifice, party criticisms, and alleged election finance misuse. The speaker denounces immigrant influence, laments non English schooling in Calder's district, and warns government fear of alien votes.
A list of upcoming events includes a charity furniture sale in Lloydminster by H Huxley on June 16 and several picnics in Sunnydale Blackfoot Haseldeen and Winona. Other items feature fairs and a farm stock sale, with the Edmonton Exhibition running July 9 through 14 and U F A picnics at Blackfoot and Haseldeen.
Orders from Major Gronow and Major Gronow for the Lloydminster Cadet Corps No. 172 outline weekly parades each Tuesday at 6 pm and drill and range practice every Wednesday at 8 pm. The week will select ten team members including Private A Tay with events scheduled around June 1 and a Saturday Jewe Oth date.
A partial clipping notes a crime case with no fatalities and limited readable details. The text mentions police involvement and an unidentified suspect, but names and locations are missing or obscured. Further context cannot be determined from the fragment.
A well attended meeting convened at the schoolhouse attracted a large audience, reflecting strong local interest in the issue discussed.
Residents urge focus on improving education for the coming generation. They oppose a scheme for moving the schoolhouse and note a five mile walk for certain boys to reach school by noon. The message also mentions church services and confirmation at St. John’s Minster and bids the audience to attend the evening rite.
The meeting reviewed road repairs and divisions with listed totals from Division 1 to 8 and various sums. Officials discussed weed inspectors pay, deputy reeve appointment, Patriotic Fund collections, and proposals to raise compulsory taxation. next meeting set for Friday, June 20 at 8 PM.
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