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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 17, 1899
Page
1
Fragment reads like an auction and licensing notice from a historical paper. Mentions J J Walker B Downtor secretary Dr T R Ponton and an auctions context at The Stanley House and The Albion House with references to licensed auctioneer Issuer of aarrlage and EPLEY MOUs or ote ainteg hospitals.
Special to farmers explains how to protect crops and granaries with affordable insurance. It discusses choosing a reputable provider, understanding coverage for buildins and stored grain, and tips to compare rates and terms. Names and dates are unclear due to damaged text but the focus is on practical insurance guidance for farming operations.
In scattered catalog lines the ad lists side-jointed wardrobes, desks, secretaries, chairs, couches, beds and rigs, rockers in oak and mahogany, center tables, window poles, chenille covers, cribs, curtains, and a broad array of household goods. It also mentions lining cloths, combed ottines, engraved plates, and coffin fittings available in various sizes and styles.
Subscriptions are recorded for the leading Canadian papers and the United States. The notice lists prompt service for catalogues and highlights wall at heart office for inquiries.
Auction notice states Mrs Ewart to sell by public auction the E82 11 10 parcel as read from official description. Details on date time and terms are not fully readable in the fragment.
A late November sale lists stock and gear including a 12 year old Black Mare, a 10 year Bay Horse, a 1 yearling Sorrel filly, yearling cows and heifers, and farming implements from Massey Harris such as a Wander, Seeder, Mower, and a Chatham wagon. Gear includes Bob Sleighs and a Double Seated Baggy, hay rakes, and various bales. Terms show cash or on credit with joint notes. hay and barley sums highlighted.
Mr Ei Wet directs a public sale by credit at his residence to recover a debt.
Disturbing fires prompted a reward offer for arsonists. Town social plans include a Christmas school meeting, a concert program with Miss Lloyd and Prof. Plant, and local visits by residents like Mr. Erwin and Mr. Blackett. Local road work, railroad timetables, and community notices fill the page along with updates on schools, farming, and upcoming events in MacGregor and area.
A listing for a farm auction includes working horses cows calves heifers Jersey cattle and various implements and equipment. Items cover plows harness hay ricks grain bags and wardrobe plus building lots. Terms include cash and notes with approved credit. sale under auctioneer supervision.
The Orangemen's Friday night game drew a large crowd and went smoothly. An Austin Herald error misreported travel to MacGregor last week. The writer urges reorganizing the hockey class for winter and asks for the team's opinion.
Be av er Creek residents were mentioned as Mrs Joseph Richanlsot while Port Conncilor Alex Store paid a business visit to Portage on Wednesday. Several locals attended services at St Pauls church last Sunday with references to Gregor and William McElres in Winnipeg this week. Presbyterian synod modeling noted.
The Ladies Guild of St Pauls parish held a concert last Thursday with strong audience praise and an enthusiastic encore. Performances featured Messrs Irwin, Brandon, Barber, Brown, and Cuthbert Richardson among others, including the notable piece A Bad Case staged by the group.
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