Dunmore Notes and Pincher Creek Hotel Upgrades
Frosts hit the Dunmore district with minor garden damage. Miss Barbara Middleton earns her first class certificate and departs for Regina Normal. Miss Hattie Johnston hosts a Dunmore social dance. Fred Shubert welcomes a baby girl. Mitchell and Dobbie of the Brick Hotel, Pincher Creek, announce major upgrades including a three story brick addition, gas lighting, hot air heating, a new sample room, airy bedrooms, iron bedsteads, hot and cold baths, an asbestos ceiling, and a renaming to Hotel Arlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Middleton
Regina
Hattie Johnston
Dunmore
Fred Shubert
Winnipeg
Hotel
Arlington
Beef Shipments And Market Notes From Western Ranches
J D Wylie of Maple Creek Cattle Co plans a beef shipment today or tomorrow to Old Country markets. Gordon & Ironsides prepare a third trainload from Gordon ranch on Red Deer, a major western shipper. J Williamson on the Saskatchewan north of Maple Creek brings fifty steers. three boars and three sons at Brandon fair sold to Neepawa Souris Wawanesa Charter Hargrave and Wmn Higgins. Yorkshires won red tickets at Winnipeg and Brandon. one Berkshire sold to Alfred Harper Medicine Hat. Vancouver markets show cattle 4 1 2 per 100 lb, hogs 6 75 per tooth, dressed meats cited. Chicago and Winnipeg markets quoted. active export movement for fat cattle. butchers' cattle weaker. Stock shipments list multiple beef cattle, steers and horses shipped to Dawson City and British markets. Paul sends 120 head to British markets. The will of the late John Hallam of Toronto filed. estate valued at 271,732 plus Winnipeg property 10,276. breakdown of debts, real estate, stock-in-trade, shares, mortgages. Income to Mrs Hallam. allocations to children. possible charitable provision if all die. Executors may continue business as needed. proceeds to general estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Wylie
Maple Creek Cattle Co
Gordon & Ironsides
Gordon Ranch
Red Deer
J. Williamson
Saskatchewan
Maple Creek
Mitchell Bros
A. B. Potter
Montgomery
Assa
Brandon Fair
Neepawa
Souris
Wawanesa
Charter
Hargrave
Wmn. Higgins
Grand Forks
Minn
Winnipeg
Brandon
Alfred Harper
Medicine Hat
Nor’-West
Vancouver
Veal, Inc
Chicago
Clay, Robinson & Co
Ajrd
H. A. Howie
Dawson City
J. M. Paul
Medicine Hat Ranch
John Hallam
Toronto
Hallam
Trouble Brews Over C P R Conductors Fight
The Winnipeg Tribune reports rising discontent among C P R conductors over an auditing policy. Montreal auditors demanded equipment, punch and cash from conductors on trains at Rosenfeld and Starbuck, provoking strong union resistance and threats of action. A Winnipeg meeting of 50 conductors discussed grievances with arbritration talks pending union endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg Tribune
C. P.R
Montreal
Tribune
Rosenfeld
Glenboro
Starbuck
the Free Press
C.P.R
Winnipeg
D. R. Dingwall
Alexander Street
Main
Brotherhood
Free Press
British Live Stock Markets Report Across Cities
Trade in cattle was slow in London with prices for Choice States at 12 1 2 percent and Canadian cattle around 11 1 4 cents. Liverpool quoted Canadian cattle 11 cents and sheep 1 cent with cables noting ranges. By Aug 28 the market improved as cool weather and tighter supplies pushed prices up 3 to 10 mills with Choice States at 13 1 4 percent and Canadians at 12 1 2 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Liverpool
Rre
Industrial mill to locate in Medicine Hat
Mr. Kennedy of the Western Canada Woollen Mill Co announces after site reviews in Nelson and Calgary that the large industry will locate in Medicine Hat. He will visit Medicine Hat on Monday, following word to Mr. Fewings, President of the Board of Trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fewings
Board of Trade
Kennedy
Western Canada Woollen Mill Co
Nelson
Calgary
Medicine Hat
Mr. Kennedy
Liberal Conservative Meeting selects delegates for Moose Jaw convention
A well attended Liberal Conservative Association meeting in the Reading Room appointed delegates to the Moose Jaw convention on Sept 4 and instructed a unanimous poll for N. F. P. Davin as Liberal Conservative candidate. The group adjourned to meet again Sept 3 at 8 p.m. in the committee room on Toronto Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberal- Conservative Association
Tweed
Moose Jaw
Thos. Tweed
H. H. Ross
W. B. Marshall
T. Penhale
J. M. Paul
W. G. Niblock
T. R. Flett
O. W. Kealy
Geo. Noble
F. C. Whitelock
J. A. Trimble
A. F E. Whiffin
A. C. Hawthorne
Geo. Auno
N.fp. Davin
M. P
Toronto St
Acton-Lyman Couple Wed In August Nuptials
Miss Sara Dell Lyman and Mr. W. P. Acton of Acton town united in matrimony at the bride’s parent home on August 22. Rev. McDonald officiated, bridesmaids wore light blue with cream lace, and Beatrice Beatrice, Mont. attended by M. T. Acton of Chester. A large reception followed with a substantial wedding supper and many costly gifts displayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Dell Lyman
W. P. Acton
Chester
Beatrice, Chaneau Co
Mont
British Columbia Legislature Endorses Immigration and Reform Resolutions
Victoria August 27. The legislature passed strong resolutions urging the Dominion government to enact a Natal act style law to exclude Chinese and Japanese immigrants, to raise judges' salaries to Ontario levels, and to establish a Canadian mint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
B. C
Dominion
Natal
Ontario
Unsettled Situation in Pekin as News Lags
Reports describe a desolate Legation Street scene in Pekin and a southward movement alleged to protect ally routes. Europe doubts foreign defeat there while fifty U S residents reach Tien Tsin in safety as Li Hung Chang peace talks surface among capitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin
Legation Street
Europe
U. S
Tien Tsin
Li Hung Chang
British Capture Bergendal as Boers Face Setback
In South Africa Buller seizes Bergendal a key Boer position while British losses are reported heavy. The British defeated the Boers near Machadoderp Gen Badenlowell has occupied Wylstroom and is retiring on Pretoria A London paper claims Lord Roberts has superseded Lord Wolseley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buller
Bergendal
Machadoderp
Baden-lowell
Wylstroom
Pretoria
London
Lord Roberts
Lord Wolseley
C. P. R. Earnings Report and Strike Talk
Montreal reports July gross earnings of 2 471 170 with net 884 374 and seven month totals to July 31 of 6 162 421. The CN strike is near resolved with Inter national Machinists leader O Connell and MP A W Puttee named as arbiters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Town Council Kannings Special Meetings Approve Tenders
Two special meetings of the Town Council approve tenders for pipe lead and gasket hydrants and valves and authorize changes in pipe routes. Mayor Finlay and Clerks to confer with Mr Ruttan on materials and pump house suitability and to obtain costs for boilers and fittings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finlay
Pendale
Spencer
Mitchell
Yuill
Ruttan
Wilson
Bissett
Northey Company
Northey
Penhale
Luno
Ross
McDougall
Spencer—Pendale
Council
Horace Wilson
Winnipeg
Spencer—Penhale
Michigan Brass and Tron Works
Miss Millers Concert Delights Medicine Hat Audience
Miss Miller and her concert company drew a large audience at the Opera House on Monday evening. The Northwest singer received a hearty reception praising her contralto and development, with Stanley Adams Campbell Forsyth and others delivering praised numbers and an up to date parody. The show was deemed very successful financially benefiting the Nurses' Home Fund from receipts and expenses listed by the concert committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Miller
Opera House
Medicine Hat
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the Medicine Hat Trading Co., Ltd
THE
White Pharmacy
J. A. Black
Raymond
J. K. Drinnan
Geo.Milne &Co
Dunmore Notes
Port Arthur
Messrs. Ord and Cross
British Columbia
China
South Africa
O'Connell
International Machinists
Washington
A. W. Puttee
E Nurses’ Home Fund
Merchants’ Bank
Shoemaker
Boot
D. F.robinson
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