Harvest preparations across three prairie provinces
The article discusses a major harvest labor push, with up to 30,000 harvesters needed in eastern provinces and westward movement planned. Railways including Canadian Pacific, Canadian Northern, and Grand Trunk plan campaigns, drawing workers from Duluth, the U S, and England. Eastward rail rates around 12 dollars are noted for Ontaro and Manitoba routes.
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Canadian Pacific
Yom
Grand Trunk
Duluth
United States
Canada
England
Old Country
Ontaro
Winnipeg
Mee
Beef Trust in Court Fight Over Meat Monopoly
An early 20th century report describes Chreags Meat Packers Wong and associates facing a U.S. district court in Chicago over alleged restraint of trade. The piece cites Jones data showing high shares of cattle slaughter and meat trade controlled by the Beef Trust in New York Boston Providence and other eastern markets, implying harm to Eastern farmers.
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United States
Foat & Co
Re Selte
Merrie
Swareik Sulzberger
Snd
Chahy
Curt
Chicago
Beef Trust
Ev Jones
Trust
New York
Boston
Providence
Frommat
Safe And Sane Fourth Observed With Few Casualties
Report notes a very small number of injuries compared with prior years in Chicago and surrounding areas. Fireworks ban largely observed with extensive crowd control. A distressed boat was found afloat near the port, cushions displaced, a mysterious couple departed by the shore and returned home.
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United Broe
Big Railway Orders for Government Rolling Stock
Ottawa reports the Board of Management of the ICR decides to expand rolling stock. Twelve locomotives, passenger cars, three express and postal cars, and freight cars will be added. Parliament action and lease agreements for branch lines expected. Large track renewal expenditure planned.
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Board of Management
1.C.R
Ottawa
Ng Trath
TCR
Government
Sevral
Ready Made Farms Plan Expands Westward
Edmonton untethered by the nearal city faces a broad strategy to extend ready made farms. The duke aims to bring peat year production and dispose of tenants on farms to prove success in England. The plan envisions larger scale runs to meet western demands.
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Edmonton
England
Portage la Prairie Fire Rescue at Goante Home
A blaze at the residence of Henry Goante in Portage la Prairie prompted a brigade response. The fire trapped the occupants including three children who were found and evacuated. Two were saved while others escaped through a sewing room as flames breached the building.
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Portage la Prayie
Henry Goante
Devel bin
Goante
Bridgeman Killed in Pon Ont CPR Employee
Richard Parent bridged in Pon Ontario leaving February notes. The man, 32, native of the region, worked for CPR and is survived by two brothers.
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Bridgeman
Pon
Arthur
Richard Parent
Tor Cpr
Inck
Thee
Ami
King Reviews Boy Scout Army Weather Command
King reviews a campaign of weather command with Queen Mary of Wales and Princess Mary in attendance at Windsor. The report notes royal presence and the event’s notable audience shaping public attention this season.
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King
Boy Scout Army
Windsor, Rug
Weather Command
Queen Mary of Wales
Princess Mary
Basiph Man Appointec Port Position
A brief item notes Basiph Man’s appointment to a port position and mentions a utilities chief receiving a salary raise. The report records the appointment and the salary action in a concise local notice style.
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Basiph Man
Cf Gee
Saskatoon Building Booming with June Permits Rise
Saskatoon building activity surges as June permits total 149 400 dollars, marking a strong year over year rise in construction. Officials note steady demand across residential and commercial sectors, with ongoing projects spanning downtown and surrounding districts.
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Saskatoon
Hezekiah and Manasseh in Jehoash Warning Note
The Sunday School text discusses Hezekiah’s faithful reign followed by Manasseh’s later pride and disobedience. It cites 2 Chronicles passages about Judah and Jerusalem’s inhabitants turning from God, prompting prophetic calls for humility and obedience amid warning.
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Judah
Jerusalem
Ts Ani
Manassa
Jehoah
Winnipeg Union Station Signals City Growth And Expansion
A lengthy redevelopment project is tied to Winnipeg’s anticipated expansion, with the new Union Station aligning with the city’s growth plans. The piece mentions historic rail lines and the Beet Trust’s influence on meat and packing industries, noting debates over prices and national supply.
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Union Station
Winnipeg
Search for Lost Child Near Ketepee Sask
A mysterious disappearance case near Ketepee Sask involves a fersear named Melelan who wandered away while parents were absent. Neighbors and police conducted extended searches with no results, amid confusing and fragmented text referencing religious narratives and testimonies.
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Ketepee
Seem
Sury
Fersear
Melelan
S Dubue
Periansol
Work on New Asylum Underway at Brandon Hospital
Two hundred men are employed on the hospital for the insane in Brandon Manitoba. Construction of a third building has begun and, weather permitting, the first section may be ready soon. The new wing will ease accommodation for about six hundred patients, though current space remains far short. moving patients to the refurbished hospital is hoped for by year-end.
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Brandon
Man
Rem
Washout delays freight trains on CPR line after heavy rain
Severe washout along a rail line near a ridge halted freight traffic for hours. Rail officials report nightly rain for two weeks, hindering repairs as passenger service suffers delays while the line remains impassable.
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Perdue
Weninus
CPR
Namie Weet
Fragmentary excerpt hints at theological themes and sacrifice
The readable text suggests a discussion of atonement and sacrifice linked to biblical references in Genesis and Exodus. It mentions mercy, suffering, and a figure set apart, with foreshadowing of true sacrifices on Golgotha. The fragmentary wording limits firm identification of persons or events.
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Aporspie
Golge
Secure Farm Help Plan Drafted for Harvest Support
A community committee met to organize temporary labor for the harvest. Plans included drawing on help from nearby farmers and possibly recruiting workers from the old country. The group proposed coordinating with city officials and arranging interviews with Telway Company in St Paul.
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Old Country
Patnere
James Gi
Mayor Fleming
Aijerman Hughes
Mesere
Wil Wet
Waren
Hyndman
Rob
Eit
St. Paul
Telway
Will Pave Streets Around the Country
Fragmentary notes describe efforts to pave streets and improve road networks. It mentions nationwide work, planned projects, and the aim to connect cities with better surfaces. Details are unclear and names or dates are not readable.
Amazed at crops in North Country report
North Country reports crops never looking better amid experimental farming efforts. Observers note improvements at Shoal Lake and Cornwall area, with local growers hopeful about yields and farm practices enhancing soil and harvest prospects.
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Branden
Cornwall
Heavy Seas Strain Battles in London Seven of Great Britain
The disrupted text notes heavy sea strain and naval activity near Pendine docking, with mentions of destroyers Acorn and personnel names Semmens Lara Symon. It references requisitioned actions to close gaps in seafaring defense and a swift war tempo under unknown origin.
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London
Everett
Jestroyers
Acorn
Alema
B. Semmens
Lara
Symon
Weekly Market Review Figures From Winnipes Market Scene
Weekly market review lists prices for grain poultry live stock and dairy both domestic and international. It notes figures for dressed hogs mutton and beef products with various cuts and farm items such as hides tallow and wool and references places like Winnipes and Senaca with scattered figures and commodities.
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Lake Winnipes
Parents Find Baby Deceased After Overnight Search
A distressed household reported a missing infant after an all night search. The recovered body of the child, identified as Witsle, is found in the house area near Pavelock, with early details indicating the tragedy occurred during the night. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the infant's death.
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Chile
Melos
Ding
Pavelock
Census Work Incomplete Brassy Ingerson Report
Census work incomplete as enumerators fail to count many people. George Bawden in charge in the city opens a commercial bureau office and defends delays until further notice while missing names are being compiled.
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Brassinger
George Bawden
Cay
Enum
Ottawa debate on federal control at upcoming meet
AW Fraser KC plans to push a proposal at the next session proposing a government commission with four appointees and three elected members to oversee federal control, framing the issue as a live topic for discussion.
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Ottawa
Federal Control
AW Fraser
Gov
Grounded by Wheel on Train Change Incident
A report notes an incident near Winnipes where a person was struck under a wheel while preparing to board a 26 TK train during a change. Details on individuals and final outcomes are limited in the readable fragments.
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Winnipes
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Seaworth
Canadian Northy
Old Fort Garry
Contel
IMS
Commerce Com
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Tiberere
Boet Trust
Sask
Haling
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