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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 01, 1909
Page
4
The premier presented an imperial loyalty message to Parliament, urging Canada to support a Canadian naval organization in cooperation with the imperial navy. He stated Parliament approved of the policy and believed Canadians would be ready to sacrifice to maintain the empire's unity and dignity.
Rumors say Manitoba government to dissolve after current session to seek a general election. Liberals claim strength with conventions and readiness to contest. Conservatives also active with Premier and opposition leader C J Mickle in town amid dissolution chatter.
A concise prompt urging farmers to self assess readiness for spring tasks. Advises listing needed chores in a notebook and then tackling them methodically, following a practical plan and organized approach to farm labor.
The passage references spring planting, farmers starting early, and a suggested program to exhibit and produce action. It mentions memoranda and a lively station on a far t, with varied garbled phrases about farmers, Parma, and winter preparations. The exact details are obscured by OCR errors.
Fragmentary note records a horse named Shire Stallion unit of the west I season during 1809. Weather details and shoeing or pecasitzing references appear imperfectly in the OCR, with limited readable facts about events or outcomes.
Description Lights of Sue West 11, a bay gelding weighing 1790 pounds, has become a general favorite among breeders as it travels. The horse is praised for its beauty and steady performance on the road and in show rings.
A head on collision near Branton, Manitoba, yesterday killed three railway workers: Hugh Hodgson, W F Perchley, and Thomas Leech of Bran Estevan. The passenger 127 train was under orders to run to Kennedy on the old south branch when it left the track west of the depot. speed increased to 49 to 50 mph before colliding with a freight. An inquest blamed the engineer as responsible. Ontario bulletin from Ottawa notes farm research results accompanying the report.
Certificate notes the Shire Stallion Light of the West foaled 1899 and owned by Lew W Cochran, accepted for entry in the American Shire Horse Stud Book Vol 5 on November 24 1900. Department of Agriculture and Immigration issues the certificate confirming color bay white face and bare feet, lineage Wenonn Albert Dan Wenoon Gussie 49 Knowle, with statements of inspection and disease-free status by Acting Minister J Howden March 8 149.
Insurance notice lists M Thompson as owner and drafts terms for mares. One mare to be charged whether in foul or not. owners dispose of mares before foaling. all accidents to mares at owners risk. single year policy cost five dollars. payment due February 1.
Classified notice seeking 8 White Leghorn cockrels and eggs from a spl winter laying strain at $1.50 each. Apply to Mrs E Carrothers at Rosedale Farm in Austin for purchase and distribution arrangements.
Dissolution of partnership between Wethie ioners and Bakers in the Village of actisrgor Manitoba dissolved by mutual consent. All debts of the partnership to be paid to John Hy Will etxitam Newship. Watson authorized to finalize matters. dated Madresor 1st January 1915.
Land Titles Office Portage la Prairie records a provisional certificate of title to Elizabeth Holmes for a block and lot in MacGregor area Manitoba. The plan numbers 280 and others delineate the subdivision in the southwest quarter of section thirty three township eleven range ten west of the principal meridian. The registrar notes the certificate 10u% may have been recorded on September 16.
Market prices from MacGregor show No 1 Northern at 9 percent, Barley 40 cents per bushel, Butter 2 pounds per dozen, Cheese 1 pound live weight, Honey 10 cents per pound, Spring chicken 9 cents per pound, eggs 40 to 30 cents per dozen.
The ad offers burgy parting or varnishing services as spring approaches. It promises improved appearance and longer life for woodwork. The painter uses top quality paints and varnishes and will provide estimates for inside or outside work with or without materials.
A vendor advertises wall paper samples with prices shades and patterns and guarantees workmanship. The note emphasizes moderate prices and selection for customers seeking finish and reliability.
A carload of good young work horses at I. Flemings barn MacGregor offered for sale at reasonable prices. They are well broken and land worked up to date. If your needs in horses are not blind it will be to your advantage to see these at once.
The notice urges customers to buy locally at their own price and terms. It promises no pressure to purchase, offers exchange or return for unsatisfactory purchases, and seeks mutual respect and confidence to boost MacGregor’s growth through local trade.
C. £. Sheldon advertises oxen aged five to nine years in good shape. Interested buyers are asked to send particulars and price to Gordon or Beay RK.
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