Winnipeg fair spectacle wowed crowds with machinery and dogs
The Winnipeg Exhibition week showcased a vast machinery hall with threshing engines and separators, a thriving dairy section judged by Prof. Hacker, and lively animal displays. A Canadian Kennel Club dog show drew crowds alongside balloon ascensions, vaudeville acts, and chariot races. Attendance neared 23,000 on Friday with 45,000 the previous day, aided by Northern Pacific and Great Northern trains. The event impressed officials like Secretary FW Howlach for organizing success.
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Aiuarte
TL. Hacker
Apimal Les Handry
Renota
Hacker
CC Macdonald
Nile
Wade
el Ules
Rosia
Awin
Grant
Ainly
Herbert
Fortune Bros
Diana
Mae
Reat
Poaise Cotton
Circes
Kelly
Ron
Andler
Evry
Great Northern
Amer Bass
Winnipeg
Winnpeg
N. P
G. N
N.P
Grafton
Fate
Crokston
K.P
Grant Forks
Grand Forks
City Hall
Graftonites
Winniers
Buating
Sec
Howlach
Ton
War fears and rulers urged to seek peace in terror
Fragmented essay reflects on the horrors of war and the urge for peace as nations face dread and rulers press subjects into arms. It laments rulers and princes failing to lead, noting widespread unrest and the looming terror of modern armaments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Jensonay and Dawson Wedding Trip Fragmentary Tale
Fragments from a wedding trip read as a fragmented diary. Names Jensonay and Dawson appear, with stray lines about superstition and marriage, scenery, and a journey ending in partial images. The text is incomplete and lacks a coherent narrative arc.
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Dawson
Grain and Stock Broker Seeks Margin Purchases
0 Drawer 1287. J D OBrien grain and stock broker advertises grain bought and carried on margin and invites correspondence from potential clients seeking margin purchases and related brokerage services.
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J.d.o’brien
Grain and Stock Broker
Winnipeg Markets and Rural Prices Report
Manitoba markets list prices for wheat oats barley and corn plus potatoes vegetables and dairy products with notes on ground feed bacon and meat prices. Excerpts include stock, hides, tallow, wool values and a crime report noting an embezzler extradited and two local accidents and a drowning incident at Samoa Island.
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Gowi
Chaier
Manitoba
Alloway & Champion Bankers and Brokers Notice
Alloway and Champion at 362 Main Street Winnipeg report foreign money quotations and stock performance. The firm lists itself as bankers and brokers with emphasis on currency and assets, referencing client services and apparent trade activity in Ontario real stocks.
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Oy Alloway & Champion
Main Street
Winnipeg
Resehomna
Arbitration Policy Split Over US Role in Modifications
The United States and Britain discuss arbitration policy as a new plan unfolds. Ambassadors stress American needs for a thorough study before any change, warning against treaty implications altering Meurosism. The Times notes strong US insistence on independence before accepting obligatory arbitration.
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London
Times
White
United States
Berlin
Col Lake Dead in Eastern Province After Ill Health
Col Lake dies in an eastern province while seeking health relief. Accompanied by his wife and son Richard, he previously showed signs of recovery before a sudden decline. He was a long-established figure in the district, revered for charity and aid in legal cases, and his martial bearing and ancestors’ glory were noted. The family hails from Cleveland, Ama.
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Grenfell
Assa
Laetgert
Joint
Wis
Adolph L
Sansa Wa
Chicago
Free mining courses offered in Kingston area by university staff
Professors Goodwin and colleagues from the Kingston School of Mines will conduct ten day mining instruction courses free of charge for the remainder of the summer. Classes will run at Parry Sound, Sadbury, Saw Fill, Kat Portage, and Mine Centre with lectures and practical demonstrations. Additional lectures may be provided at other points as arrangements allow.
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Tor
Parry Sound
Sadbury
Saw Fill
Kat Portage
Goodwin
Col
Kingston School of Mines
Telegraphic briefs from Perth and distant events
The item compiles terse notes on various topics from Victoria to Hawaii and Vancouver. It mentions trackmen and athletic feats, natural disasters, and waves. Names are garbled and uncertain but reference to champions and waves suggests broad world news with minimal detail.
Strike Fever and Labor Tensions Across Cities
A compilation of reports from Vancouver to Chicago outlines strikes and labor protests. Bricklayers resist Chinese labor in Vancouver. telegraph messengers strike for higher pay in multiple cities. Chicago brickyards shut as brickmakers strike. other items note a boy shot in Perth, a wireless-rail project in San Francisco, and a steamer trial at Kingston with coal runs to Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Ama
Vancouver
Philadelphia
Chicago
North Side
San Francisco
Pierre Hamtert, Jr
Boston
Pyramid Harter
Fort Selkirk
Ottawa
Yukon
Kingston
Calvin
Tudia
Fort William
Serpent
Dow Toledo
Ohio
C. M. Spitner
Ohio Central Rail
Railway Time Tables
Canadian Pacific Ry. time schedules show intermediate departures and arrivals at key stations. Manager Robt Kerr notes timetable accuracy and service updates for the period.
Northern Pacific Ry Ortage La Prairie Branch
Daily service notice for the Northern Pacific Railway on the Ortage La Prairie branch operating every day except Sunday.
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Ortage LA Prairie
Sanday
Fragmented Health Advice From An Anxious Mother
An old anxious mother recalls medical caution about baby care from a Victorian era doctor. The fragment warns against sleeping with a child under heavy bedclothes and suggests dangers from inhaling air already breathed. It hints at broader debates on infant health and hygiene practices.
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Lislire
Addi ‘Ion
Tim Geal
Creas
Talrs
Seth
Jensonay
Atchison Globe
May Lanett
Nonara
Fort William Oe
Glenora
Lake of the
Toren
H. W. Croton
Cleve
Apo Ke
Raokenness
William Ferrier
Paul
Ed. Sinkler
Gratton
N. D
Fabdl
Samoa Island
Stoney Lake
Rodart
Canadan Order of Foresters
Peres Clarke Hl
Iy Alloway & Champion
Igre
Aperias
Uigen
Gatien Frases Aneine Bos
Marian i Halite Lise
Lydrew D. Whites
Col. Lake Dead
Clevelana
Brazil
Ind
Charles Wolfangel
Denmark
Here
Melbourne
Victoria
Federation
Federation Agaist
Fe Thon
Dorval
Que
Seawanhaka
Thomas
Brichiavers
V Macurarie
Shawn Will Somateac Rem
Siwase
Coles
Tee
Tisestene Ieaned
Withi Reade
Toderat Inn
Eabfiot
Selonies
Udat
Calia Aitornes
Sayy
Perth
Agus
George Lite
James Hart
Hart
Twis
New Sound
Mre Ryan
Rockford
York
Ingersoll
Fresh Pond
Canadian Pacific
Deivrane
Whyte
Robt Kerr
Mager
Paveny
Northern Pacific
Cartier
Prairie
Souris River
Arriv
Rae
Winsipee
Manitoba & Northwestern Railway
Sat
Clare Ile
Fenedin
Hum
Tarwtay
Yorkten
Beaton
Wea
A. McDonald
WE Baker
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