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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 07, 1898
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR notes describe market conditions with references to wheat, bakers, and regional prices, though key words are garbled. No clear names, dates, or places can be confirmed. the readable fragments imply a market report with unspecified loaf and wheat prices.
Town Topics records a week of social events and local news in Cartography style. It notes visits by residents, telegraph line work, school plans, a grand soiree, furniture refurbishing at Albion House, and interviews with council members. It mentions Miss Allan visiting Santa Barbara, a singing performance by Anderson Wylie, and illnesses in the Gillam family. It reports real estate and farming activities, including George Freeman selling southwest quarter of 301210 with cattle and chattels for 1250, and Stephen Thompson Jr. Creek, J.P. dying aged 30 with funeral attendance. It also covers planned bore wells and a council committee to oversee the work.
Mrs Fryer attended the Hanby Wylie concert at Portage on the thirteenth. The funeral of Chas Young drew many friends, with a beautiful floral wreath. Rev Vernon preached at the Methodist church, and Free Press Jackson Mula sang with refined judgment.
A Quebec Portage Court session presided by Judge Ryan heard seven cases in Cook's Hall. Items included garnishee actions, a dispute over calf sales with payment and delivery issues, and a replevin case over a white heifer. The court reserved judgment on some garnishments. The docket also referenced local merchants and small goods in the surrounding notices.
Rossendale Ras Messrs Bryce and Jones were guests. Harry Rands on Sunday fast. the girls have gone. The Mastooka Gant is away this fall, missing company on midnight pilgrimages. EW. Sagertein did creditable work thrash. 2,200 bushels in one day, largest yet. Lands for sale or homesteading near steadying. Wheat and barley yields lead, Mrs Wm Henry returns from city treatment improved. Ferry across Assiniboine possibly replaced by bridge. concerns about safety Werner eyes. calls for bridge over the river.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions a Friday event with people named Gilow Wag Seon Wena Mace and a group called PESTS. Details are unreadable. cannot determine date place or outcome.
In Loveville notices a move to a new home on 24:10, Rev. Mr. Lewis preaching from MacGregor, and threshing activity. G. Love and Mrs. Love visit Olive with reports of abundant crops south of the river. Jewelry pedlars abound as farming readiness and fall plowing plans unfold.
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