Portage Fayre Visit and Local Notes Prompt Town News
Portage fayre noted in town on Tuesday with others collecting dog tax and municipal happenings. Edmonton trip planned for Mr George Napier. W Hartman from Ecderby and G H Barr visiting MacGregor for publishing business. Miss McLaren and G E Loughred in town. Hay brothers return from Foxwarren, H W Todd sought for murder near Brand en. Grand Trunk Pacific details and weekly Herald break for exhibition coverage. Also mentions a hen egg measuring four inches and a completed job by Mr Thos Hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos
Hunt
Prices and local notes from MacGregor market and town
Thursday market prices show No. 1 Northern and No. 2 Northern, barley and butter rates, live weight pork, dressed pork, chicken fowl, turkey and duck. Town topics list residents visiting Gladstone, Brandon, Winnipeg, Portage la Prairie, and Carberry with social calls and local business mentions. A MacGregor band turnout and an automobile scare to the horse are noted.
Local notes from Carberry and area recount events and moves
A jumble of local occurrences includes an animal incident with Mrs Raine, celebrants from town at Carberry, travel plans of Mrs Cairns and Cassins, band entertainment at Mr and Mrs Ritter, police report of a stolen grey mare, musical voices at a Pem broke conservatory, a Ringling Bros circus outing by townsfolk, a brick veneering contract for the Central drug store, and community quips about fire safety and a burning alley causing use of matches to start a wood fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Haworth
J. A. Walker
Mr Bean
Tennis Meet Defeat for Blythman and Morison at Oak Lake
Messrs Blythman and Morison left Oak Lake on Friday and were eliminated in the first round. Morison rose in the singles but fell to an Oak Lake opponent. Also mentioned is a tournament currently ongoing this week. Mr and Mrs Geo Gregor and Eric E Lamb returned from Hespler Ontario after three weeks visiting boyhood haunts. They note changes since 28 years ago. The week saw a case of alleged negligence and cruelty to animals by the Canadian Pacific railway, with an east bound freight leaving a car of logs stranded and unattended, prompting humane society scrutiny.
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Blythman
Morison
Oak Lake
Wal
Geo. Gregor
Eric E. Lamb
Monay
Hespler
Ont
Mr Lamb
East
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Heralds
Humane Society
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Merrick Bros
Cairns
Tigers
Portage Fayre
Southworth
Anstip
George Napier
Edmonton
W. Hartman
Ecderby
Carly
MacGregor
GH. Barr
B. A
Cuilier Publishing Company
Miss McLaren
Mistev
G. E. Loughred
Winnipeg
Wm. Hay
Foxwarren
Mr Hay
H.W. Todd
Georginan
Imperial Hotel
Brand En
Grand Trunk Pac
Aken
Innijeg
THE
Pioneer Store
R.A. Douglas
Gladstone
Ampson
Brandon
Tibister
Dr) Ponton
Portage la Prairie
Iva Richarson
T. E. Richard Son
Dr. Johnston
V.S. of
Carberry
Maggie Raine
F. Raine
Pearlman
Ruiter Smale
Carberry News
MaGregor
Ponton
Winnipeg Beach
H.G. Morison
Merchant's Bank
Mrs Fkne
Mrs Raine
Wm. Cairns
Calgary
Vancouver
Geraldine
Olive Cassin
Deloraine
Ritter
Constable Southworth
Chas Street
Pembroke
Conservatory of Music
Ringling Bros. Circus
R. Stirling
Nellie Watson
Messrs
J. H. Watson
S. Emerson
D. White
Wm. Moore
J.C. Watson
Signel
H. Kane
Rosendale
A. Robins
Steens
W. H. Glover
General Hardware Merchant
Jeweller
John Ross
Macgrecor
Scott Saddlery Co. Ltd
W. J. Boyd Candy Co
Atinnipeg
Great West Saddlery CO
Jas. Morrison
Lake of the Woods
A. J. Deacon
Turner's Butcher
Uas
Turner
Maietad
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