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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 24, 1907
Page
4
A fragmentary notice references Hampder Congregation in Beaver and an anniversary service with entertainment and music. Details are garbled with dates and prices missing, but it hints at a Monday evening gathering, a promised pleasant program, and a sale of items by the highest bidder.
At the central judicial district fall assizes in Portage la Prairie the jury quickly returned a verdict of guilty on account of insanity in the case of Malcolm McCuish charged with attempted murder. The judge held over the case to enable an inquiry into McCuish’s sanity.
The municipal council met on Thursday to elect a chair and adopt minutes. A claim of 125.55 for dam ages due to a creek climb was presented by Ree Oniens Conn and discussed alongside recommendations from arbitrators.
The text records partial district financial notes, including a signed warrant for ward expenses and an amount of 10. A fiance committee approves accounts for a meeting in Austin on November 1, 1907. It also mentions Beaver outfit moves, field yields of 40 to 30 bushels per acre, and local farmers Davis Pant and James associated with crops and water in a yard.
The Mac Gregor market report lists prices for oats barley butter and beef and pork items. Incomplete item details include live weight pork and brewed chick with missing quantities or figures.
Property listing notes a late comfortable frame house on Menzies Street with a good garden and one frame stable. Potential buyer Mrs. X O Smith MacGregor is mentioned along with the description.
The winter dairy course from the Manitoba Agricultural College starts January 17, 1908. Applications have begun, signaling a likely record attendance. Changes include new staff and expanded labs. W. J. Carson will teach milk testing and bacteriology. Fees are 2.00 for residents and 6.00 for non residents. entry opens after April for the summer course.
For sale a seven roomed residence at the corner of Hampden and Turs street, lot 100 by 120 to the lane, with stables for three head. Appears in the herald office listing.
A fragmented ad-style text hawks cheap watches and coins including 7 jewel Waltham Elgin pieces in cases and other Waltham Elgin items with vague pricing and dates, inviting quick purchase. The wording is garbled but centers on discounted timepieces and coinage offered for sale.
Parlor made costumes and every description of dressmaking offered at Mrs Dunster's residence. Terms moderate and satisfaction guaranteed.
Dismal garbled OCR fragment references a Gibson gasoline engine and a Rowland or Rowan figure amid scattered phrases about tires and potatoes. The readable elements suggest a misread caption or ad fragment without a clear event or identifiable entities.
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