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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 18, 1898
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR text mentions items like Wheaty Oats and Hides with unclear context and several garbled names. Reads as a miscellaneous trade list or ledger entry with no clear event date or identifiable persons, organizations, or locations.
Yesterday and yesterday's visitors fill Portage and surrounding towns with social notes and local chatter. Notables include Reg Lewin Berry and Chas McFarlane of Portage, while Miss Mabel pairborn and Mr M Cole visit town for court and business. A shipment of baby fryers arrives and locals browse new goods. Weather slows sales. a furniture sale is postponed. and a steady stream of inspectors and officials stop by. Two cars of seed oats and corn arrive to meet farmers’ needs.
Local notes from Portage recount a string of community events and oddities. Mentions tomfoolery at Poplar Point, Merrick kin in town, and misread dates. Health concerns, quarantines, and weather chatter mix with church plans and railway talk as residents anticipate spring activities.
Bradley and W Pell left for Douglas. Rev J H Jarvis visiting Portage. Ge Danbar served Me tregor SaturnB. Jia Gat terr ney in town again. Food Hockell of Carberry Express in twin on Tuesday. Farmers ready for seeding. Mrs Speed Miss Fl Wilson. Mr Stoke's children on the sick list. JM Dick Bruce at Port JW He Oswald and F Ragnall on the ja. Glover Moeckel from Jesiregor delivered pictures Wednesday. JW Milner night operator on duty Tuesday. Local Oddfellows lodge to host an At Home next Thursday evening. W R Stewart of High Bluff.
Local notes report a Liberal gathering in Austin described as the best and most enthusiastic in years. Attendees predicted future Liberal victories with signs of growing support. Church services and school reopenings are mentioned as upcoming events.
Fragmentary OCR text references agents, a home, and various names such as Marcellus and Vida with unclear context. No coherent event, date, or action is discernible to form a factual card summary.
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