16 May 1907
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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 16, 1907
Page
1
Canadian Pacific announces a new triweekly transcontinental train from Montreal to Vancouver, cutting 12 hours off the current schedule. The service covers 2,904 miles in under 35 hours, speeding westbound travel and enhancing coast to coast rail options.
Bran dons publicity agent Mrs Brandon faces unease in municipal circles as J F M disappears after joining Winnipeg contingent at roller rink opening. A Toronto court ruling on Lord's Day sales is cited, allowing candies and oranges sales by a bonald restaurant keeper as part of normal business.
The passenger tariff on the western lines of the C P R has been cut to a 3 cent rate after months of planning. The change lowers fares across Manitoba, Alberta, and Saskatchewan toward the Rocky Mountains, with half to one and a half cent per mile cuts on branch lines and minimal impact west of Calgary and McLeod. Commercial rates are also affected under the new schedule.
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