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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 16, 1907
Page
4
Page from The Herald dated Thursday May 16 1907 lists wedding notices and a section on magazines and literature. Includes names and details of engagements and marriages, with event dates and participating families.
An Ottawa issued pamphlet Bulletin No. 11 from the Livestock branch surveys six principal Canadian swine breeds. It traces origins from a single wild stock, notes domestication effects on conformation and qualities, and covers Yorkshires Berkshire Chester White Poland China and Duroc Jersey. The Yorkshire history traces to 1760 and English shows. Berkshire origin in England by 1525 with evolving form. Chester White and others described as bacon and lard types with emphasis on breeding and selection.
The text reports shifts in swine breed popularity in Canada with Poland China and Jersey breeds rising under breeding efforts, alongside a 1905 snapshot of breed breeders. It also notes Manitoba Grain Association actions ahead of a June Winnipeg convention proposing amendments to the Winnipeg Grain and Produce Exchange charter. A separate notice mentions a poisoning murder attempt and a public game ban near the CPR station, plus a timber sale offer 1 mile north of Bagot.
Tenders will be received until noon Friday May 17 for painting the Southend schoolhouse. This notice appears from the undersigned.
Property available for rent on shares. 30 acres of su amer fallow located 8 10 11 12 miles from MacGregor and 4 miles from Austin. Apply on premises to Mrs D S Smith in MacGregor.
News from Skirk Michigan reports a serious murder and attempted murder case at Poplar Park. A Galic individual is implicated in attempting to poison an entire family in a northern Indiana area setting. Further details remain unclear.
Notice is hereby given that Innes and back yards must be cleaned up on or before May 23, 1907. Also that all cattle running at large have to be shut in at once. Southworths, Bylaw Enforcer.
Seed potatoes Mackregor best in bush at 60 cents bush Dewey and Columbia per bush. Small potatoes for planting $1 per bag. Seed oats Insk White 60 cents per bush. Bennie's Catalogue. T. Rowan auctioneer licensed in North Norfolk offering sale services. H W Baker Austin Purebred Shorthorn stock bulls and heifers. Melotte Cream Separators advertised by Jusfield.
The Court of Revision for the Rural Municipality of North Norfolk will be held at the Municipal Hall in MacGregor on the scheduled date.
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