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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Dec 17, 1925
Page
8
Winnipeg and Calgary stockyards report steady cattle prices and firm hogs amid active trade. Winnipeg trades note $12 hogs and $11.60 lambs while sheep fall to $7. Calgary receipts include cattle from $1.50 to $5.50 and hogs around $12 with select bacon at $13.20 after unloads.
Winnipeg market report lists Wheat Dec May and July values for Dec 152 1 2 to 157 2 2, May 155 3 8, July 153 2 8. Oats, Barley, Flax, and Rye price quotes follow with bids for Dec May July contracts and related track and screening fees. Farm for sale in Dewberry district describes a quarter section with a log house and barns, 80 acres, clear title, price 2900 dollars with 000 cash and 160 yearly balance. CN railway expansion nearby. contact F L Quatsoe, 10230 107th Street, Edmonton Alberta.
In North Red Deer Ned Deer Ontario yesterday a fire destroyed the Stievenard residence and an adjacent house owned by Henry Pale. Ten year old Ida Margaret Stievenard perished in the blaze. An inquest was held at the Orme funeral home after the charred remains were recovered by police. Witnesses linked the fire to the late night birthday gathering and Mrs Stievenard's motor ride. The father, sleeping upstairs, was badly burned trying to reach the telephone as flames engulfed the building.
Progressives discuss seating arrangements with a request to sit together on the opposition side near the speaker. The plan would keep the Progressives on their own benches except for a possible arrangement to extend their form within the opposition area.
A sleigh carrying the body of a 5% farmer Extmer Trudeau was drawn home by a faithful horse after the farmer collapsed. Mrs Dubrenil sought arrest to avoid starvation and received a month in jail while her husband was freed. Mrs Romand Dupuis was found dead with a razor and throat wound in her bedroom.
A 13 or 14 year old boy, Arnold Comer of Buffalo near Lockwoods in Marion County Arkansas, confessed to authorities that he killed three people in a spate of violence. He was captured by a sheriff's posse after a week of bloody acts. Four pistols a shotgun and ammunition lay near him. A special grand jury session was being arranged to speed the case.
Halifax reports one third of 1925 settlers booked for 1926 passage to Canadian farm lands. FE A Cunningham of the Kiwanis Immigration Committee notes an assured rise in movement to unoccupied lands, benefiting all phases of Canadian life.
Winnipeg reports yesterday wheat inspections totaling 1930 cars with 1118 contract grade. Coarse grains amounted to 319 cars, compared with 165 last year. The item notes the brisk pace of sales and a callout to quick advertising in The News.
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