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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 09, 1905
Page
8
A broad selection of colors and patterns drawn from a large stock appeals to customers. The store advertises a wide range of gloves mitts and other items including sheepskin and grain bags, underscoring the depth of stock and variety available at various price points.
Thursday market prices for No 1 Northern and No 3 Northern Oats and various commodities are listed. Local notices mention a farm purchase by Mrs John Parsons of Willow Range, a CPR operator assignment at MacGregor, an auction sale by Mr Arthur Palmer, a carload of apples arriving, and several social and church activities.
A small group damaged two of the new street lamps in a Monday incident. The act, described as deviltry, could prove costly if the culprits are identified and held responsible.
The Palmatier sisters, lauded widely, will perform at the Masonic hall Saturday evening. Patrons may view the plan of their act at Mr Holmes store ahead of the event.
Local notices report a sale of stock and implements in Austin with an auction on Tuesday November 21 announced by an Austin auctioneer. Other items mention a forthcoming school register by January and varying examination fees. Social notices include visits from Austin residents and community events at Ross's hall with a Quadrille club function. A fraud case involves a Winnipeg forged cheque and a warrant for Hugh McLean’s arrest. Letters note Palmatier Sisters performing at the Masonic ball Saturday night.
W J Black deputy minister of agriculture said the government would allow farmers to take back their own screenings while continuing prosecutions against elevator companies and others for disposing of them in any way, outlining a policy shift in grain handling practices.
A compact price note lists bulk sugar at ten pounds and four pounds of strong black tea with additional green tea and coal oil priced per gallon. The tally includes quantities such as 3 pounds of green tea and general goods like coal oil, reflecting a historic market ledger style.
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