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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 24, 1911
Page
5
A government notice outlines canal west land for homestead sale. It details eligibility for occupancy by a person and family, required residence and cultivation over three years, and a price of 83 per acre. Applicants must prove claim and complete improvements including a dwelling.
A truncated Austin news item lists residents visiting, appointments, and business in town including Miss AE Stooke, Lem Dave, Mr and Mrs. Picking, Dr Evans and Mrs Bevat of Sidney, Ste wart of Winnipeg, and Portage In Previn visitors. Church notices mention Holy Communion monthly, confirmation services, and Archbishop Mathew as guest. visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Madill. Patio notes touch on Imperial Tobacco Co. representation and local travel.
An obituary records the deaths of Joshus Alero aged 43 and Mr Anderson who died within five days of each other on August 22. Anderson, a longtime district pioneer from Lindsay Ontario, was a K.O.I.M. member and former local lodge secretary. Anderson’s funeral was held Wednesday at Austin Cemetery with wide community sympathy extended to the widow and family.
Michael Lyons of Carberry Plains died this week at age about 90. One of the town’s oldest settlers, he arrived two miles north of Carberry in the spring of 1863 and lived a lengthy, active life. He leaves two daughters and son Robert Lyons, M.P.P., among his survivors, with neighbors and local residents mourning a respected pioneer.
Arthur Meighen Liberal Conservative representative in the current federal contest will address meetings throughout Portage la Prairie constituency. The venues and dates listed include Pathfield Aug 25 Barns Aug 25 Franklin Sept 1 Gladstone Sept 2 Westbourne Sept 4 MacGregor.
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