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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 12, 1913
Page
5
A summary of Dominion land resumption rules outlines where homesteads may be claimed in Manitoba Saskatchewan or Alberta. It notes applicants must meet requirements including age and residence and that unauthorised ads will not be paid.
A severe Friday morning thunderstorm swept through the town injuring and killing livestock. Eight horses belonging to the Hon. W. Clifford were struck by lightning. one horse died instantly while the others are reported to be recovering. The storm disrupted travel with several residents visiting or returning from nearby towns and events.
Notice to creditors and all persons claiming against the estate of Christina Smith, deceased, of MacGregor Prostate of Money Yota district. Creditors must present or deliver claims to J Percival Mackin within ten days of May 28, 1913. The solicitor for the estate is J P Mackin.
A scrambled note describes a baseball game ending in a 9 to 9 tie on a Friday night with Austin and Maccie teams involved. It mentions pitcher Granth and a Tall scoring line, but many names and details are garbled, leaving an unclear outcome and players.
Ward Two receipts show Emity pees Melitla 1245 with 480 at We and Ina Watson May Farne Sos. Ward Three lists Melichern S128 N Wrigh M Linglish 0 race Henry Te. Ward Four notes Hva Stin won 17.95 with Miss Hilla Duscan 25 and Miss Elsie Melutos 1.
Partial local items report on residents and travel. Mentions John Hog and Mabel North with Carberry visits. Stram sells horses to his brother on the Carberry plains. Mr and Mrs W Adware return to Winnipeg after visiting friends. Mrs Neil Hotchins remains under doctor care.
A low set blocky horse out of a field of over 200 Belgians at the Chicago Exhibition is praised for its price and soundness. Breeders are urged to see the stallion and request a full pedigree from R. Goodrich, as the extended American and French lineage confirms its fine breeding.
A fragment notes farming work by different farmers with unclear meaning and odd spellings. It mentions a person named Hine and a reference to a trending topic or event. The readable text suggests diverse agricultural tasks without concrete details or dates.
Fragmented text hints at an upcoming prom event in Winnipeg area with references to Japanese themes and a showcase. The readable pieces mention an exhibition style opportunity and participants, but details and names are illegible.
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