Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Macgregor Herald in Macgregor, Manitoba

Page 1

We have pages in Manitoba

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 16, 1899

Page

1

A Heavy Tornado Wipes Out New Richwood and Stilwater

A powerful storm or possible tornado swept Hudson and New Richmond Wisconsin, killing many in New Richwood and leaving wreckage across Stilwater. Reports describe collapsed buildings, fire outbreaks, downed wires, and a half mile wide track of destruction with several deaths and extensive damage. A train was assembled to bring aid as residents struggled amid wreckage and rising waters.

St Paol Hudson New Richmond Wis Stillin New Biche Natrvet Gartol New Richwood Carroll Iit Adalf Famble Tus Charles, McKinnon Tme L Stilwater Winona Minn Gilmore Creek Mississippi Minnesota City Fountain City

Telegraphic Briefs From June Seventeenth Era

Telegraphic briefs report assorted items including a Spanish consul general arrival, a cabinet secretary, alerts about ships near Washington and New York, floods and harvest worries on the Kawinistinoa river, a horse event, and a Catholic church issue. It notes a parade of brief notices from various locales and groups, with scattered details about strikes and local happenings.

Taenday Saoaila Rannery Tuslei Ues Chapman XM. CA Ead New York State Moselie Jaruetmakers Sex Sont Sumer New Bie NISH New York la Touraine Havre Hipolito de Urearte Canada Ivashintsef

French Cabinet Crisis After Resignations Shake Parliament

Paris June 13 ministers resign after Premier refuses motion by M Ruau. Loubet accepts resignations and will consult chambers to form new cabinet. Dupuy and colleagues briefed, noting pass of power to milder hands amid speculation on future ministerial lineup.

Paris Ty M. Ruay Radeal Forthwich M. Ruau House Chamber Loubet Teis Dapuy

Directors Meeting Yields Changes At Canadian Pacific

Sir William Van Horne resigns the presidency and is elected chairman of the board. Mr. Shaughnessy named gent and anticipated vice president. McNicol appointed assistant general manager while Dowy remains acting general manager. Rumors place Kerr and Macpherson in line for West Lines and Toronto district posts, but no confirmations issued.

Ted Canadian Pacific Railway William van Horne Mr. Shaughnessy EB. Osler W.D. Matthews Toronto Geo. Harris Boston Shaughnessy Gus McNicol Shaugh. Dowy Wis Robert Kerr Fort Willam McNicoll Eo Macpheron Kerr

New Situation Declared Over Transvaal Crisis

London reports Chamberlain in the House of Commons declares a new situation created by Bloemfontein talks. Milner and British forces prepare, Uitlanders’ cause favored by Chamberlain, with exodus expected from Johannesburg and preparations for swift action if Kruger resists.

London Jos. Chamberlain House of Commons Bloemfontein Transvaal Chamberlain Alfred Milner Kruger Chambberlain Montia South Africa Natal Lady Smith Sir Wemn Francis Botier Iss Mr. Chamberlain Cecil Rhodes South Africa Company Great Britain Krogeri Orange Free State Pretoria Thentlanders Johannesburg Cape Town Daily Mail J.B. Robinson Miliontaire Amer Southampton

Fragmented OCR News Note With Mixed Names And Events

A garbled OCR passage mentions a boxing or racing event with names como Jeffries and Sharkey and a Grand Prix race in an unclear location. It references accidents in Liege and Mastton Lake, a survey, and possible deaths. The text also lists places like Cleveland, Southern Manta, Australia, and To wa with scattered institutions and companies.

Jeffries Sharkey Cleveland Weat Yrepeleter Manta Austa Masttoa Lake Farnawent Sada Siew Julapnesburg

Desperate Fighting Across Manila Bayfront

At dawn a 450 man force under Genado Pedro moves toward Macau sweeping the coast between Manila Bay and Bay Lake south of Manila. By noon the area is shared near Paranaque. American casualties include two officers killed and twenty one wounded. rebels leave fifty dead in trenches and many more wounded. Heat causes prostrations among U.S. soldiers. A Manila cable reports Capt Henry Nichol dying of sickness. In Cleveland motor workers strike halting the Electric Railway system. Bryan says no negotiations until officers meet with the union. Striking linemen seek arbitration and a bus service replaces halted routes.

Genado Pedro Macau Bay of Manila Bay Lake Manila Paranaque Washington Navy Department Henry Nichol Sanike Nichols Cleveland Owo Cleve Electric Railway Euclid Wade Park Cedar Central Sroville Wilson Broadway Jennings Brooklyn Bryan Employees’ Union Amalgamated Association of Street Railway Employees of America

Toronto Earthquakes Traced by Toronto Observatory

Seismograph at the Toronto observatory logged two earthquake shocks in the past week. The first struck Sunday night at 11 28 lasting to 7 85 Monday morning with ten minutes of strong movement. The second appeared at 10 07 Monday morning and lasted to 12 15, marked by a peak around 40 19 o’clock. Tracings are being sent to Ottawa and Prof Milne at the Isle of Wight.

Ian Toronto Toronto Observatory Marine Department Ottawand Miln Isle of Wight Servat

Duty on lumber sparks 20 percent reduction debate in Pacific region

In Tacoma on June 11 Senator Addison Foster led a joint high commission discussion with Western lumber interests. Charles W. Fairbanks urged a 20 percent cut in lumber tariffs if tied to a Canada treaty. Ames and other mill operators pressed protection for American lumber while opposing broader concessions. They warned balanced trade favors Canada unless lumber protection remains.

Tacoma Wash Charles W. Fairtanis United States High Commission Fairbank Pacific Canada Addison Foster Tumber B.C Ames Hugh Washington Oregon California Joint High Commission United States

Jeffries Defeats Fitzsimmons in Ten Round Clash at Coney Island

Jeffries, the rising heavyweight, defeated Robert Fitzsimmons in eleven rounds at the Coney Island Athletic Club. The challenger proved faster and more skilled, overcoming the Australian's strength and experience. Analysts note Jeffries’s rapid transformation from awkward youth to a polished fighter and predict continued success against established champions. Meanwhile, Deadman’s Island case moves toward Seattle with possible offers from Washington towns, while the lease remains active pending higher powers from the Dominion government.

Coney Island N. J J. Detfries Jgsuit F Champon Coney Island Athletic Club Robert Fitzsimmons Jeffries Vancouver Eirmigate Deadman Seattle W. Thomas Fairhaven Watcom Astoria Washington Dominion

Fragmentary 19th Century Report Of Tragic Incidents

A garbled 19th century style item lists various disasters and deaths. Mentions of a fire destroying woolen mills, a Chicago veterinary death rate claim, a double drowning at St Marys river near Macleod, poisoning cases, a marriage, and a railway wreck injuring several. Also references to nobility and a political figure, with unclear dates and places. The piece reads as fragmented notices of accidents and fatalities with mixed names and locales.

Chicago Veterinary Croat Mise Mace Teed Gh ‘Jann Seif Mary's River Sear

Also Mentioned on This Page

Richmond Wisconsin SY Evens Charles M Hays GTR Po'clark Lakeview Fort Steele Archie Mclanis M. Melanis Cranbrook Viva LA C. Plr Directors’ Meeting Tod U.S Shooting St. Johns N. Roy Richelieu Roy Wadmore St. John's School of Infantry McLean Publc Attorney-General’s Department Fairfeld John W. Neff Coe Kenson Kenyon de Martens Coaticooke Tom Sharkey Peter Jackson Ekill Orleana Britain Hatian Dtu Steve Uth Touday Ainecurk Tieitian Eales Vietartas
Search Courier

Search the Macgregor Herald Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Macgregor Herald?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication