City Council Eyes 2500 Dollar Park Financing Plan
A special council meeting discussed borrowing 2500 dollars from market debentures to fund park improvements rather than using current taxes. debate covered a new driveway under the Finlay Bridge and possible CP R involvement, with decisions postponed to an upcoming committee report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parks and Market Committee
Due
Aki
Robertsen
Morrow
Howaca
Huckvale
Penhale
Spencer
Abd. Pendale
Ald
Finlay Bridge
C.P.R
Penbede
al. Huckvale
Penhele
Akh Huckvale
Ald. Peehele
Parks Committee
France
Robertson
Contraco
Jasionem
Teatood
Sunda
Tiree
Ted
Ges
Tim Ta
Te Lund
Secured Sub Contract for Lake McGregor Irrigation Project
Messrs Higdon and Kerr secured a McArthur Bros sub contract on the Southern Alberta Land Company's irrigation ditch. They take over the last section of the first division nine miles of ditch to Lake McGregor. Thirty teams hired, fifteen from Hat claim best heavy horses in the city. The Lake McGregor reservoir will hold 360 000 acre feet and rise forty feet, with a 180 day fill period and 12 miles of moisture yearly drawn from the Bow River reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Mac Higdon
Harry Kerr
McArthur Bros
Southern Alberta Land Company
Lake McGregor
Greichen
Squires Family to Perform at Opera House Tomorrow
The Squires Family will present an evening of entertainment at the Opera House tomorrow. Rae Taylor McLean Patterson and J W Morris are listed as the performers with juggling hoop rolling treton twirling and clack wire acts promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squires
Opera
Gram. Mies Res
Niente — Ergevita
Rae
Taylor
McLean
Patterson
J. W. Morris
Masonic Gathering Draws Mad Creek Men to Medicine Hat
On Friday a number of Mad Creek Mane came to Medicine Hat for Assiniboia Chapter RAM sessions. Mayor joined Messrs. John Dixon J D Wilson J Cocil Robson McMicken and Edwards in the party. Lodge sessions occurred afternoon and evening then a luncheon was served in the lodge room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medicine Hat
Assiniboia
R.A.M
John Dixon
J. D. Wilson
J. Cocil
Robson
McMicken
Edwards
Rev Dr Fortune to Speak at Presbyterian Church
Rev Dr Fortune, secretary of the Temperance and Moral Reform work in Alberta, will occupy the pulpit of the Presbyterian Church on Sunday night. Those interested may hear about the temperance movement in the province.
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Dr. Fortune
Alberta
Presbyterian Church
Moose Jaw Bylaws Passed for Civic Improvements
Moose Jaw on April 26 approved finance measures totaling $147,500 for civic improvements. Votes endorsed expenditures for Moose Jaw Exhibition Company grounds and buildings, Collegiate Institute expansion, walks, a test well, and further ground purchases, with strong support despite opposition.
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Moose Jaw
Moose Jaw Exhibition Company
Collegiate Institute
Remarkable Offer for Dry Farming Journal Subscription
Campbell's Scientific Farmer from Lincoln Nebraska edited by Professor Campbell promotes dry farming content. Advertises one year of Medicine Hat News access for farmers visiting the periodical to gain knowledge and guidance on agricultural practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
Lincoln
Nebraska
Medicine Hat News
Montana stock losses due to disease reported
The Department of Agriculture reports Montana livestock losses through March 31. The figures show 49,000 cattle, 336,210 sheep, 1,360 swine, with ongoing cattle losses from disease and exposure affecting many farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montene
Department of Agriculture
Presbyterian Mission Fields Summer Services Schedule
During the summer months services are held at Medicine Hat Bowell and Bow Island fields with times 11 p.m Red Cf 3 p.m Knox church Med Hat 7.30 p.m Bow Island Irvine 10.30 Cole ridge 3 p.m Bow Island 7.30 p.m Bowelland 7.30 p.m Seven Persons Wimfrd 11 a.m Witla 3 p.m Seven Persons 7 p.m 9-2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eld Lariy
Medicine Hat
Bowell
Red Cf
Knox Church
Med. Hat
Bow Island
Irvine
Coleridge
Ridge
Bowelland
Post Office Fittings Sourcing Notice
Readable fragments indicate a procurement notice seeking fittings for a post office and related work tasks. Specific entities are unclear in the OCR, but the item involves procurement of equipment and installation for postal facilities.
Laymen Meet for Missionary Movement in Toronto Report
Rev. A C Farrell summarized the Toronto laymen conference at a St John’s Presbyterian mass meeting. Leaders urged unified church action, a strong missionary base, and local committees with expanded membership to fund and direct the Canadian national missionary effort. The gathering emphasized selecting capable partners, weekly envelopes, and coordinated local plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Farrell
Century Methodist Church
Medicine Hat
Toronto
St. John's Presbyterian Church
J. W. Morrow
Canada
Mr. Farrell
Jesus
J. Campbell White
Canadian National Missionary Movement
Korea
C. Sansum
Farrell
School bylaw authorizing debentures approved
A school bylaw authorizing the issue of 000 debentures to fund a new building was carried on Monday by 119 to 32. Tenders for the construction will be called immediately and the new school lot will be used for the erection.
Auto accident injures Mr. Robt. Mitchell Sr in Dunmore trip
Mr. Robt. Mitchell Sr. had a serious crash while riding with Mr. B F in Dunmore. The auto swerved from ruts, threw Louch clear, and entangled Mitchell twice, breaking a bone in one arm and spraining both wrists with a painful right leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robt. Mitchell
Dunmore
B. F
Louch
Mitchell
Calgary deputy grand master to visit Medicine Hat Masonic lodge
At the next regular communication of Medicine Heat Masonic No. 2 on Tuesday evening Mr McDonald from Calgary Deputy Grand Master for Alberta will make an official visit. A large turnout of members is requested by the lodge officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonald
Calgary
Alberta
When the Umpire Says Play Ball
A textured poem recalls the arrival of baseball season with lines about the umpire's call and fans returning to the diamond. The verse contrasts winter’s end with the eager energy of players coaching, pitching, and batting as crowds anticipate the game.
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Trockey
Vest
Odd Fellows Attend Church Anniversary in Medicine Hat
Members of Medicine Hat No 310 C F celebrated their anniversary by attending service at Centry Methodist Church with Ruth Rebekah Nov 5. Past Grand Master Worth led a parade, Rebekahs in rear, then returned to lodge rooms. Rev A C Farrell preached on Visit the fatherless and widows and keeping unspotted from the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medicine Hat
C.F
Centsy Methodist Church
Ruth Rebekah
Worth
Rebekahs
Bro
A. C. Farrell
Farrel
Odd Fellows
Oddfellows
Baltimore
Thomas Wildey
Indepenan Ager Alent
Order of Oddfellows
Anglican Young People Meet and Board of Trade Notice
The Anglican Young People Association meets Tuesday evening May qth at 8. Regular Board of Trade meeting next Monday night with strong attendance urged. Medilicine Hat citizens attending Seattle exhibit may travel by private car and sleep nearby. R T of T women plan Monday debate May 17 on the topic country girl better wife than city girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anglican Young People’s Association
Board of Trade
Boar
Seattle
R. T. of T
Hartley Bottling Works Opens Edmonton Branch
The Hartley Bottling Works of Edmonton has opened a city branch to manufacture and bottle aerated waters and ciders, fill soda cylinders, and produce soda fountain syrups. Under manager Mr Lively the firm aims to turn Saskatchewan waters into crystal drinking water. The News wishes the firm success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartley Bottling Works
Edmonton
Saskatchewan
Lively
Win
Big Garden Expansion in Medicine Hat Region
Fred Smith grows a larger acreage of garden crops this year, aiming to boost local supply. He opposes importing carloads of garden produce into Medicine Hat, sharing the view that home-grown yields should meet local demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Smith
Medicine Hat
Farmers Seek Better Prices for Milk in Medicine Hat
Fragmentary lines hint at farmers pressing for improved milk prices and a local newspaper relationship with Medicine Hat News. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate ongoing rural concerns and media ties.
Cold Storage Plant Contract Secured on Toronto Street
E D Bentley secured the contract to erect a two story cold storage building for Robert Mitchell behind his Toronto Street store. Excavations are well underway. The 17 by 25 foot structure awaits decision on brine or ammonia refrigeration systems.
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E. D. Bentley
Robert Mitchell
Toronto Street
Site decision stalls Alberta Clay Works plan
The Alberta Clay Products Company faces a postponed site decision after Mr Long and Mr Warren Overpack, visiting officials, determined a forty acre level site is needed and that top locations require extra rail access. They surveyed alternatives with Aldermen and others before heading west to assess the market and return Saturday to finalize arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta Clay Products Company
Long
Warren Overpack
Milne
Howson
Huckvale
Overpack
Tragic Sawmill Accident Near Elko Claims Worker
Fred Goulde, a former Medicine Hat Milling Gany employee, was killed at Ross Bros. sawmill near Elko when he was caught between a belt and a pulley. His body was brought to the city and funeral services are set for tomorrow afternoon at his father's residence on Queen Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred. Goulde
Medicine Hat Milling Gany
Ross Bros
Elko
Fred. Gutbe
Queen Street
Bassano Hinted as CPR Divisional Point and Turnaround
Rumors say Bassano will be made a freight divisional point on the Canadian Pacific Railway main line and serve as a turnaround near Medicine Hat with a roundhouse to be built there.
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Bassano
C.P.R
Medicine Hat
Lost a foot in accident at the Gener al Hospital
A Japanese man from Piapot arrived with a severely crushed foot, which was amputated at the General Hospital after he slipped under the wheels of a moving engine while attempting to mount it.
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Piapot
New Irvine School Plans Move Forward
Mr. H. S. Newby of Irvine reports Irvine has sold seven thousand dollars of 5 percent six year debentures at one and five tenths to Nay and James of Regina. A new brick schoolhouse will be erected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Newby
Irvine
Nay & James
Regina
Coal stockpiles ease local concerns amid strike rumors
Reports say the CPR mining strike may cause a coal shortage, but locally over 20,000 tons are stored for use, keeping the supply satisfactory.
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C.P.R. da
Debate Over School Site And Building Plans In Medicine Hat
City officials discuss centralization of classes and the need for a permanent high school building in Medicine Hat. Members argue a larger, closer site is required to accommodate students, with plans reflecting years of study and a commitment to a lasting facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. G. White
Gad Steresta
Ada
Swift
W. T. Finlay
Thag
Medicine Hat
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Martin
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Montana
Presbyterian Mission Fields
Rev. A. C. Farrell
S. T. Hopper
W. Rowe
Ferrell
John ‘Henderson
Rs. Yopper
Jamea Wilson
Bryant
Pnfort
Robt. Mitchell, Sr
James Fleming
Western Canada Baseball League
the Oddfellows
Billy Hamilton
Toronto St
Dominion Meteorological
Service
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