11 Jul 1901
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jul 11, 1901
Page
1
After your walk drop into the Medicine Hat Trading Co’s Store for a cool and refreshing experience. The shop hints at entertaining guests with special lines suitable for hot weather and offers various needful items for the season.
Rates and routes for various lines including Allan, Cunard, White Star, Red Star and Dominion services from Boston New York and Montreal to ports like Portland St Louis and Liverpool. Prepaid passages available with cabin second cabin and steerage fares listed. Agents J McLean Medicine Hat and W P F Cummins Winnipeg handle bookings and prearrangements.
At the Norfolk Chamber of Agriculture meeting on June 15 chaired by Mr. E. B. Cubitt the resolution opposing continued exclusion of Canadian store cattle from Britain was passed. The measure urged government to lift restrictions for landing and fattening by British farmers, citing Canada’s cattle health and urging forwarding to officials and MPs.
Montana State Veterinarian reports scab among sheep south of the Milk River in Montana as preparations for the Glorious Twelfth celebration unfold with regional agricultural concerns.
Medicine Hat’s lacrosse club returns home after a dominant tour with wins over Nelson and Grand Forks. The team impressed crowds, highlighting strong defense and sharp passing, while Nelson’s lineup adjustments tried to stem the onslaught. Local celebrations followed the Kootenay success.
An adjourned Town Council meeting chaired by Mayor Finlay considered Chief Engineer Rutherford’s resignation effective June 25. The council accepted the resignation and directed a July 20 deadline for chief engineer applicants. The ferry account was reduced by 8.40 and referred to Finance. Ledger actions included gas burner payment negotiations, ferry ticket rebates, and gas well regulator shipments to the water works.
A Friday School Board meeting in the Secretary's office reviewed minutes and accounts for W. White, W. W. Cooper and others. An August 1 vaccination order was discussed while Inspector McColl praised Medicine Hat school’s discipline and progress. plans for kalsomining and new appliances were approved along with staff changes and holidays.
A small boxed remedy advertises relief for sweaty sour smelling hot burning feet. The product claims a positive cure and is priced at 25 cents for a box.
The item notes the district will reopen for fall term on August 16. The secretary was told to write Town Council about terms for a one inch water pipe connection for the school. Mr. Middlemiss of the N W Teacher's Association seeks best applicants for a vacant position caused by Miss Struther's resignation. Applications from holders of first or second class certificates invited. The meeting then adjourned.
In Medicine Hat Police Court Judge Walter Cross heard four Gull Lake extra gang men for entering railway cars amid a strike. Sils and Brackman were fined costs, Kelly’s charge dismissed, others given suspended sentences and warned to leave company property. Next case involves Crow's Nest Galicians suing for wages under the Master and Servants Act.
Over the past week The Corner Store reports eight cases of potential buyers urged to view the new boots before purchasing.
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