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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 15, 1907

Page

5

Tender call for Neepawa Public Works contracts

Manitoba Department of Public Works invites tenders for construction and related work at Neepawa. Tender forms and specifications available on request. tenders must be on printed forms with tender guarantees. Tenders received by August 1, 1% by order of Fred Gell, secretary.

Minister of Public Works Tse Fred Tapart Chisholi Ding Neepawa Manitoba Th Dostmaster Department of Public Works Gnawa Fred. Gel Ottawa

Adorable but Troublesome Mollycoddle Rooster Tale

A Wisconsin farmer’s broody hen dies, and a single rooster adopts a motherless brood. The rooster cares for the chicks with surprising devotion, yet accidents occur as one chick is accidentally killed by the rooster. Neighbors nickname him the caddie rooster amid the unusual plot. Nearby, wolves in Peace River threaten horses worth over 25000 dollars this spring as efforts to drive them out proceed. A 90 foot logging float travels from Frazer River to Burrard Inlet to support Pacific Coast Lumber Company's mill.

Wisconsin Hell Peace River District Frazer River Pacific Coast Lumber Company Burrard Inlet

Water wheel project at Crescent Lake to boost lake area

After months of work the water wheel at Crescent Lake has proven highly productive. It now pumps about 300 gallons per minute and will run continuously, prompting plans for larger buckets next. The improvement is expected to enhance the lake area as a notable provincial beauty spot next year.

Cresent Lake

Manitoba Grain Growers Association Proposal on Rail Car Delays

A Manitoba Grain Growers Association pamphlet proposes adding to the Grain Acts. Railways would supply a car within one week of order and face a daily dollar per car deduction for each day overdue. Further deductions apply for delays after forty eight cars and for slower movement than forty miles per day.

Manitoba Itai Grower's Association

Engineer Lumsden Inspects GTP Work on Railway Progress

Hugh Lumsden, chief executive of the Transcontinental Railway, plans a westward inspection tour this week to review ongoing construction camps and finishing work. The visit, likely the final official trip of the season, will cover grading and steel laying completed and upcoming contracts, with progress deemed excellent by project stakeholders. The piece also condemns public profanity and urges restraint to protect the city’s honor, noting enforcement may come through law.

Hugh Lumsden Transcontinental Railway Ota

Puzzle yields counts of family members and deaths

A riddle asks to take the number of living brothers, double it, add three, multiply by five, add the living sisters, multiply by ten, add deaths of brothers, and subtract 150. The resulting figure reportedly encodes the living brothers, living sisters, and deaths in a three digit number with the left digit for brothers, middle for sisters, and right for deaths.

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