This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 17, 1897
Page
4
AcGregor Markets report unclear text with fragmented items mentioning prices and trades. The readable portion hints at market activity and potential price movements but lacks coherent details or proper names to confirm specifics.
A scattered town column lists residents and visitors including J Bousfield of Brandon in overcoats at Knots Bathem, Brovst Jacob’s Brandon trip, and others like Rev Emes in Winni pegs. Mentions of local shows, fashion by Knox, Dr Haworth’s return, millinery by Mrs Maclean, and plans by Mr Martin to move Nova Scotia. Cites recent show results, new hardware dealer J H M Carson, and queries about hawks threatening fowl.
The report notes a gathering at McGregor with remarks and medicine talks by Yomon Newpaws and others. Died Tuesday night in Selkirk after leaving for Winnipeg for medical studies. Special Adventist services planned at Austin church with Rev Foster presiding. Harry Togrenia praised for his comedy.
Local column records visitors including Mrs J Madill at Altamont and Mrs Curtis with her sister. KR Birch from Plumas renews ties, E Turner the McGregor butcher, Mrs Avery and Miss Campbell visit Heston, W Cuthbert from Portage visits family. Mrs Matheson of Winnipeg arrives to see daughter Mrs Hay. W J Stinson recovering from illness. Merchants prep for fall trade. Rev Cheney visits. Geo Napier heads miller profile after eastern trip. P R water tank work underway. Threshing underway. wheat quality noted. F J Meeckel of McGregor plans regular Wednesdays showing watches.
Rosehill community reports scant chicken supplies and weak wheat yields with averages around five bushels per acre. Labor Day observed, threshers urge Rose Hill and Musquolia to schedule a football match. Sermon by Shea, farewell to study at Manitoba College. Trustees decide to keep school extra month. fall fair draws attention.
The report covers Chippingbill School two months to Sept 15 with students named in Standard I to IV including Donald McCaskill Jennie Jeffrey James Bol Tena Bohn May Behn Mabel Snaith George Blin John Thompson Joe Hamblin Jessie Jedrey Mary Jedrey Adgline Bobn Willie Tat. Wheat markets show prices firming with sharp advances and Atlantic trade notes Russia harvest outlook Europe crop shortages Argentina surplus expected later, wholesale deliveries rising, No. 1 hard prices around 1.02 Fort William and near 75 to 97 cents afloat across times.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.