Travellers Guide Routes and Post Office Times
The notice lists westbound trains from Brandon Local 21.51 daily except Sunday Moosejaw Local 11.3 daily Imperial Limited 9.30 daily and eastbound Imperial Limited 19.12 daily Moosejaw Local 16.06 daily except Sunday Brandon Local 90 daily except Sunday. It also notes MacGregor post office mail arrival and departure times and a deadline for registered letters and money orders.
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Brandon
Moosejaw
Imperial Limited
Randon
MacGregor
Rosehill
Grand View Hotel Proprieter and services listed
Fragmented OCR notes mention Macdonald Hyndman barristers and a Grand View Hotel proprietor John Mundell with references to livery drayage feed and cigars. The text appears as garbled market or advertisement copy with scattered names and placeholders rather than a coherent event.
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John Mundell
Markets and insurance pitches in 19th century newspaper item
The clipping lists grain prices for flour oats and bran with figures for various lots and prices for butter and eggs. It then includes a life insurance pitch asserting Confederation Life as a trusted Canadian company with 30 years in existence and offers mortgage loans at 6 percent with favorable terms for town and farm property advances.
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Confederation Life
The Cynic weighs harvest woes and public blames
The Cynic notes two national troubles the strike of section men and a flood of harvesters. He argues blame scattered among government CPR and harvesters, urges Ontarians to learn the real Manitoba costs, and cautions against relying on rosy crop talk while extra hands crowd towns. He mentions a burial in Portage and an editor’s correction about visitors to Hon. Mr. Clifford, then humorously quips about a man seen with two hens.
Deering Binder praised in notice from Rossendale
August 12 1801 a public notice from Rossendale proclaims a Deering binder performing well with four pounds of twine used per section. The tester declares the grain tangled and swathes down smoothly, claiming no wrecks or choke incidents. Witness John Henery signs, along with WM Perkins and Towle.
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John Henery
Austin notes and Winnipeg moves in Canadian brief
In Austin this week Rev J Neville visited Winnipeg area relatives. Flora Campbell and Florence Sawson visited Portage, while Mr R Booth of Bergen visits his brothers. P Booth spent two days this week. Met couple moved to Winnipeg to reside. Jos Waillett took a position in Wm Stinson’s general store. Radford returned to Winnipeg after visiting relatives. Miss Buchanan left for Brand. R D Morris reports health improvement at Banff Springs. G Napier begins a trip to see the Buffalo exposition. Wheat is expected to be cut this week. stock will begin to rise after Mrs Wilson resigns. Infant son of Mr and Mrs Grey passed away. remains were taken.
Sickly Wheat Sparks Horse Disease Rumors
The article notes widespread horse sickness blamed on musty wheat chop with a week of wheat cutting near completion and rumors of a smaller harvest. It mentions Emmeline and Stella Gilroy in Austin, football belts, and a contractor near Macgregor seeking information for a school foundation project.
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Macgregor
Smmelis School
Harvest notes at Image Hill village
Wheat cutting is fairly well advanced and harvest help is ready. The district school reopened on Tuesday with Miss Martin in charge. Mr. Robt Hunt plans threshing in a week or ten days. Many friends welcome Harry Farncombe back to the community.
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Mr. Robt. Hunt
Beaver Wheat Cutting Progress Noted in District
The record notes wheat cutting is well advanced in the district. Miss Jessie Edgar is visiting friends at Burnside this week. Mr T. Gral is undergoing a cos am's house is un of paint this week. Rev EI Marr side will occupy of Barn pulpit at Sunday mom.
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Jessie Edgar
Burnside
Harvest and social notes from Loveville column
Harvest is general with a bountiful crop. The piece mentions residents such as Young of Hartford, Gould of Wilson Glen, and R Hoddie of Vox settlement visiting Loveville. Rev Cameron of Bagot traveled to Ressen, Chapman received a $2000 check, and D Melean plans to Roland with new outfits as Pac Herald follows local doings.
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Charies
Arthur Gould
Wilson Glen
Loveville
R. Hoddie
Vox Settlement
Strathclair Notes Opened Schools And Harvest Struggles
Miss Belle Grant visits Strathclair as public schools in the district reopen. Fawcett, Burnside butcher, is sick. Farmers have purchased nearly fifty newes. Rev McRae revives pulpits with Ree and Mr Hugh Ross visits old friends. Frank McKenzie returns from western ranch. Weather remains favorable but wheat yields are predicted to be half of expectations. Burnside sees many men seeking work, with some finding pay through board.
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Burnside
Say
Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Breathing Ailments
Mrs Sacheville Kentucky praises Dr King’s New Discovery for curing chronic bronchial trouble and whooping cough in family members. Husband credits the remedy for relief from coughs colds grippe bronchitis and throat and lung troubles. Guaranteed bottles one dollar with trial bottles free at drugstores.
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Sacheville
Whittaker
Atlantic City excursion train collision injures several
An Atlantic City excursion train crash near Coatesville Pennsylvania injured several as reports indicate a collision between sections of a train. The incident disrupted service and prompted emergency response from local authorities. Details on casualties or exact locations remain unclear in the fragmented report.
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Lwo
Atlantic City
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Travellers’ Guide
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M .D.C
Vener
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Dior East
Albian Hotel
T. R. Ponton
Alton
Tesh
Fur
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Offce
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Grand View Hotel
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Maaccrecor
A Peterson
Macgreg
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Willo. Logan
Morpocn
H. Dunbar
Chas Street
Utelier
MacGregor Markets
Winnipes
Bran—a
MacGregor Bakery
CPR
Ontario
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Deering
Rossendale
Signet Wm, Perkins
Macanecon
Auerst
Bee
Frank Towle
Samuel Pox
Towle
BOOTH
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Austin
Rev. J. Neville
Winnipeg
Mrs. and Flora Campbell
Florence Sawson
Acgregor
Mr. R. Booth
Bergen
Miss Met
Jos. Waillett
Wm Stinson
Mr. Radford
Mr. G. Napier
Nesder
Buffalo Exposition
S Wilson
Grey
Emmeline
Mr. T. Cairns
Stella Gilroy
Emme
Anx
Image Hill
Harry Farncombe
Beaver
Young
Hartford
Mr. Cameron
Bagot
J.T. Blackford Sun U
Ressen
Chapman
D. Melean
Roland
E&here Ie
Pac Herald
Belle Grant
Visi
Strathclair
Lori
R. J. Fawcett
Mr. McRae
Hugh Ross
Frank McKenzie
Ana Brighte
Nila
Peach
Ate
Manitoba Crickete
Lonis
Osloo
Ples Baking
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