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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 11, 1904
Page
8
T R Vardon notes limited cash and loan support as part of efforts to build a project associated with MacGregor. The text presents the question of funding and the role of Vardon in enabling construction or development activities.
The Markets section lists prices: wheat 74c, barley 35c, oats 46c, butter 13c, eggs 176, butter 14c at Austin. Wheat 70c, barley 40c, oats 46c, butter 13c, eggs 176. Tons for feed include Ont e 400, bran 15 per ton, shorts 17 per ton.
Jno Logan of Carberry and Reeve Baker of Austin were in town on Tuesday and Wednesday while Isbister went to Winnipeg on business. Mr and Mrs Beeman visit Chater, and C H Bailey of Estevan renewed acquaintances. Neil Smith of Winnipeg visits, and Faskin has left for Ontario. E Richards heads to Lake Winnipeg for holiday. Mawhinney of Winnipeg visits Dr Ponton’s companion. Miss Martin of Prince Edward Island visited relatives, then left east. C Watson becomes Briggs and Co traveling representative and departs for the city. MacGregor Racquet Club opens tennis tourney with entries closing Aug Beh. Stitt renovates Albion House. George McBean from Shellmouth recalls first CPR ticket and notes Winnipeg changes.
Sencel opens on Mexiday. Mrs Earl of Dauphin visits town. A Brandon Exhibition trip brings the band. Miss Dayton of Portage visits. The Sunflower Club ball planned for Friday night. Western Manitoba big fair bands arrive. Poem admonition to care for aging grandmothers.
A fragmented verse piece portrays Wardens of the West and the Westlands as guardians against lawlessness. References to Canadian frontier imagery include Regina orders, a M P, cattle raids, and a long northern patrol from Pincher Creek to Davton Qu Appelle and Thunder.
A notice from Rural Municipality of North Norfolk commands payment of arrears of taxes by certain parcels listed in annexed lands. If unpaid by 2 PM on Monday, August 22, the treasurer will sell the lands at the McGrott village office to recover the tax debt and costs.
Dated at MacGregor this 16th day of July, 1904, Secretary-Treasurer.
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