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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 09, 1911
Page
7
Canadian aviator Jad McCurdy flies nearly 700 miles toward Havana before a crash landing. Weather was calm and seas rough as observers reported steady engine power and a rapid descent. The attempt drew attention to aviation progress while investigators reviewed details of the mishap and the nearby hotel party.
Market notes from Winnipeg and northern exchanges show varied pricing for cash wheat and feed grains. Prices listed for No 1 to No 6 northern and bar silver peaks appear alongside livestock and fish terms, with limited readable figures and inconsistent OCR text.
Fragmentary dispatches describe mass burials near Harbin and Nanking as the plague and warfare devastate cities. Reports touch on hospital conditions, food prices, and fear of a broader invasion driving crowds and evacuations.
The Walker Theatre announces upcoming attractions with plans for retooling and new performances amid reader chatter. Casting notes mention Miss Nobody and other acts, with regional stops and late 19th century entertainment style.
A contested defamation case involving remarks about King George leads to a courtroom verdict. The trial touches on alleged and dismissed marriage claims, with officials discussing the legality and public impact. A motion in public works proposes a memorial to King Edward, debated for site and cost.
Premier presents measure to Saskatchewan legislature creating a state backed elevator company with government loan coverage up to 83 percent of costs. Debate includes a motion opposing provincial ownership of the Hudson Bay railway as government controlled.
Mr. F. W. Bergan, long involved in hotel operations, selected as manager for the Grand Trunk Railway’s new Central Union Pavenger Station project after serving at Haut St Bergman’s Bani Hotel. He brings two years as hotel man in Cabhda and earlier work with Lind Voth Spiers and Pond.
Judge denies interim injunction in a contract suit over printed materials. The case, brought by a Cypress River publisher against a Stratford printer, concerns restraint on publishing until a 1911 contract expiry. Officials cite cancellation of the contract and agency signing as key factors. CRONJE IS DEAD.
A troubled clipping reports Edmonton seeking a major hydroelectric or power distribution project on the Athabasca River. The plan involves a new system to improve energy supply and regional distribution amid regulatory and environmental considerations.
Report describes a dynamite blast that triggered widespread destruction and panic across Perry and nearby New York sites. Injuries and substantial property loss are noted, with several locations evacuated and authorities assessing the scene for further dangers.
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