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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 19, 1903
Page
1
Partial OCR note details a Saturday and Sunday train timetable with times around 6.05 pm and a reference to MacGeor. The fragment mentions post office service and travel to Kansas or transport during week days.
Minutes read and adopted from the first meeting with Hail and others opposing the formation of a new district. Tax and by law discussions follow including assessments, damages, and cheques for accident losses. Reeve resignation note hints at upcoming election with thanks.
Auction note indicates chopper operating days and pricing terms. Te per clean grain and 8 cents for grain not cleaned, per W M Shirrif.
A garbled clerical sermon fragment urges timely repentance while quips about husbands and inlaw jokes mix with wartime wit. The text shifts to obituary notes for John A. Davidson, detailing a large provincial funeral in Neepawa with officials, ministers, and travelers attending by special train. It mentions Rosserdale track work ending, Souris becoming a town, and the King and Queen of Italy visiting Fogland on November 17.
A fragmented report from Winnipeg touches a Manitou romance involving a young woman pursued by her betrothed and a rival suitor. The piece hints at family interference, possible marriage, and the irate father’s expected blessing if already wed. Additional notes mention Soo industries revival, Dundonald arrival, Ninette elevator fire, a new Winnipeg enterprise banked at $50 000, and a derailment aftermath near Bergen with a CPR express disruption.
Control Act bulletin No. 15 titled Bill Nov 2000 reprinted as amended provides for inspection and sale of seeds with explanations and comments. It details prohibition of sale of seeds from cereals and forage plants with noxious seeds and uniform methods of rate, quality, and fixed standards for red clover seeds in Canada. Application to the Seed Division in Ottawa.
The notice claims Joseph Pominville of Seal Mint spent over 2000 doctoring stomach trouble without relief. It advises trying a box of Char verlain's Stomach and Liver Tab. for sale by all druggists, though the text is garbled and promotional in tone.
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