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Newspaper

Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Jul 30, 1908

Page

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City Council Debentures For Sewers Proposed

At the adjourned meeting Mayor Cousins and Aldermen discussed a sewer bylaw to issue 70000 in debentures for new sewers. Voting sites were set for August 21 with City Clerk Roberts as Returning Officer. The session approved first readings and addressed inquiries from Merchants Bank and a New Brunswick manufacturer.

Cousins Penhale Roberts City Hall F. S. Pingle Roberts Manufacturing Co Neilson Montreal Union of Canadian Municipalities Dominion Power Co Bell Telephone Co Manitoba Ald. Baker

Water Rationing Leads to Court Fines

Police and Council acted to enforce a bylaw on lawn service hours. Citizens faced magistrate court on Saturday and Tuesday with several fined a dollar and a half each. Hill residents were pardoned due to repairs at the power house leaving water intermittently available.

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Church Dedication at Gros Ventre Alberta

The Evangelical Association church at Gros Ventre Alberta will be dedicated on August 9. Rev L H Wagner P E of the Northwest District will preside with an English service at 1 30 p m. All are invited to attend.

the Evangelical Association Gros Ventre Alta Triune God L. H. Wagner P.E Northwest District

Coleridge CP K Work Teams Meet Sudden Layoffs

A number of Coleridge workers on C P K projects were laid off on Saturday as management implemented staffing reductions across several teams. The move affected multiple roles with no immediate rehire announcements.

Coleridge C.P.K

Train arrivals system set by Board of Trade

Arrangements by the Board of Trade with Supt Lawrence CPR officials and Alberta Government telephone system will notify telephone customers of train arrivals and departures by calling the central office. Central will learn of any timetable changes and keep engineers informed.

Board of Trade Supt. Lawrence Canadian Pacific Railway Alberta Central Office Central

Baby's Own Tablets for hot weather stomach troubles

Warning about infant illness in heat and the need for Baby's Own Tablets to prevent or treat diarrhoea dysentery and cholera infantum. Mrs J Renard of New Glasgow testifies to a successful cure. Sold by medicine dealers or mail order for 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.

J. Renard New Glasgow Que Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont

Bad Boys Break Windows Spark Police Attention

A 16 year old boy faced Magistrate Kealey for window breaking as property damage by youths on the north side rises. His father posted 500 dollars security to guarantee good behavior, with summons issued for about six more companions.

Kealey Lai Summan

Appreciation of local kindness from Fork River family

Mr Welford of the Southern Alberta Land Company received a letter from Mr William King of Fork River Manitoba, brother in law of the late Duncan McHakren, thanking the company and citizens for their thoughtfulness and aid during their trouble.

Welford Southern Alberta Land. Co William King Fork River Man Duncan McHackien Mrs McKachren

CPR Appeal Heard On Roundhouse Assessment

The appeal of the CPR against assessment on roundhouse in Coleridge School District was heard on Tuesday before Mr Justice Stuart by special appointment. Judgment was reserved with H A Allison appearing for CPR and D G White for Coleridge School District.

C.P.R Roundhouse Coleridge Justice Stuart H. A. Allison D. G. White

Word of praise for Western growth by Ohio investor

Judge Fisher of Itaton Ohio a Red Chi Brick Company shareholder was quoted by the Victoria Colonist praising eight years of rapid Western development. He notes towns like Davis Medicine Hat Moose Jaw Prince Albert Calgary Winnipeg growing quickly and American capital flowing in with brick plants and low production costs.

Judge Fisher Itaton Ohio Red Chi Brick Company Victoria Colonist Davis Medicine Flat Moose Jaw Prince Albert Calgary Winnipeg Berg Chicagoe Anderson Indiana Toronto Medicine Hat Saskatchewan

Minnesota Press Association members visit city for two hours

Saturday morning Minnesota editors gathered in the city from six to eight o'clock. They were greeted at the depot by John T. Hall and other local officials and entertained with breakfast at several hotels. The party included numerous editors and representatives from Minneapolis St Paul and other towns, plus officials from The Times The News and various publications.

Minnesota Press Association John T. Hall Board of Trade W. Lacey Ray The Times F. G. Forster News Alderman Mcway L. B. Cochran W. A. Clement Journal-Radical Waseca J. J. Dobson N. W J. R. Landy Olivia Emil Leicht Wentlicher Herald Winona Philip Leisch Journal New Ulm BP. Co

Maple Creek Candidates and Fire at Toronto Street School

The Maple Creek constituency features W. R. Abbott and D. J. WyHe as Conservative candidates. A small roof fire at the new temporary school on Toronto Street caused damage but was contained by the Fire Brigade.

Saskatchewan Maple Creek W. R. Abbott D. J. WyHe Toronto Street

Local Theatre In Custody As Bailiff Takes Control

The Bijou Theatre is held by a bailiff. Additional houses rise on Pill Street with Mr Pritchard and on Fitch Ave corner with Braemar Street by Mr H D BR Stewart. Subscribe now for The News.

Pritchard Fitch Ave Braemar Street H. D. BR. Stewart

Lord Roberts Plans Western Tour Arriving in Winnipeg

Quebec July 26 reports Earl Roberts has accepted a western tour invitation, likely reaching Banff. He is to arrive in Winnipeg on August 16, with Lord Strathcona invited but unavailable until the fall.

Quebec

Cattle Prospects Reported Strong At Circle Ranch

Howell Harris, manager of Circle Ranch on Little Bow south of Gleichen, returns from roundup survey. Stock in fine condition with a large quantity of prime beef expected for export. Prices run higher, top exports at 4 ½ cents per pound live weight, others around 4 cents. Albertan.

Howell Harris Circle Ranch Little Bow Gleichen

Bricklayers' Union Formed In City

The Bricklayers and Masons International Union forms Union No. 5 in the city. The nine hour day pays 0c per hour. BK. W. Dunham serves as Recording Secretary.

Union No Bricklayers and Masons International Union BK. W. Dunham

Supreme Court hears Toll vs CPR in Calpary appeal

At the Supreme Court en banc in Calpary on Friday the Toll case against CPR seeks to overturn a Stuart J judgment awarding Mrs Toll 4500 for her husband’s death in an accident near Medicine Hat. The appeal was dismissed with costs. Justice Beck read the decision with counsel D G White for Mrs Toll and R B Bennett for CPR.

Supreme Court Calpary Tilly Toll C.P.R Stuart Medicine Hat Beck Emcarred R. B. Bennett K.C Sydney B. Woods Crown D. G. White Toll

Mixed doubles at Medicine Hat Tennis Club tournament

On Esplanade Park courts at the Medicine Hat Tennis Club four mixed doubles matches were completed. Results: Long and Long defeated Terrill and Terrill 6-1 6-1. Huckvale and Watson won by default against Barreau and Tegh. Parker and Inwood beat Alexander and Oakes 6 2 6 6. Mitchell and Turpin defeated Cameron and Braper 6-2 6-4.

Esplanade Park Medicine Hat Terrill Fong Long Huckvale Watson Barrau Legh Parker Inwood Sybil Alexander Oakes Jennie Mitchell Turpin Allie Cameron Bragg Margaret Mitchell Everard Dunham Proby Sharp Gordon Bell Sherwood James Stansard Smith Henderson Miss Long Mr Long Mr Watson Barreau Tegh Miss Parker Alexander Jennie Mitchel Miss Cameron Braper

Drinnan Sells Mercantile Business to Spencer and Todd

Mr J K Drinnan announces the sale of his mercantile business to Messrs Spencer and Todd, effective August 1. Drinnan will keep the implement business, close it out, and open an office behind the Star Theatre on Main Street, wishing the new owners continued local support.

J. K. Drinnan Spencer Todd Messrs. Spencer & Todd Drinnan Star Theatre Main Street

New Band Leader Named for Citizens' Band

Kenora native Mr Fred Robertson arrives Monday to lead the Citizens' Band in Medicine Hat. He is brother to band member Scotty Robertson and comes highly recommended for the position.

Fred Robertson Kenora Citizens’ Band Scotty’' Robertson Medicine Hat

Lost Prominent Citizens Reported Missing in Canada

Two Medicine Hat men, James Rae and Lige Becker, last seen wrestling a motor car near Boissevain Manitoba on a return from a Shriners convention in Minneapolis. They reportedly speak only English and may be wandering across Saskatchewan. identification papers on them. Families seek information.

Medicine Hat Boissevain Maen Shriners Minnpeapolis Saskatchewan James Rae Lige Becker

Irrigation Convention to Gather in Vernon British Columbia

Vernon BC hosts a major irrigation convention in August with Lt Govs Bulwer Alberta and Forget Saskatchewan, Hon F J Fulton, and many irrigation forestry officials and colonization groups expected to attend. Delegates and spouses may travel from Vernon at single fare.

Vernon B.C Canada Bulwea Alberta Forget Saskatchewan F. J. Fulton Commission of Lands and Works Boards of Trade British Columbia

District Court Dockets Review of Zimmerman and Related Cases

District Court proceedings under Judge Mitchell feature multiple civil actions and verdicts. Zimmerman vs Schneller ends with mixed outcomes for Schneller. Henry Fuhrman receives suspended sentence for breaking and entering. Peter Fuhrman’s involvement withdrawn. Various judgments include Parkie vs Hays and Whiffin for 26 dollars, Harris vs Zimmerman for 150, and other small debt rulings.

Mitchell Zimmerman D. G. White King Henry Peter Fuhrman Adolph Fremhghen Henry Fuhrman W. A. Begg Miller Peterman Fisser D. W. Kealy Parkie Hays Whiffin J. J. Mahaily Harris Johnston Lyon W. Kealy Gray Evans J. J. Mahaffy Morris Vs. Coleridge School District No. 178

True Church of Christ sermon at St Patrick's

Rev Father Sullivan of St Louis University delivered a Sunday address at St Patrick's on the True Church of Christ. He argued for one universal church, the duty to adore and serve God, and defended papal continuity and the necessity of sacraments, urging fair examination of Catholic faith.

Father Sullivan St. Louis University St. Patrick’s Church Father Sullivan, S.J St Louis University St Patrick's Earth Ife Christ Martin Luther Hell Luther Church of God Rome Alps Sion Chent

Visit Hints King Family Ties and Ranch Size in Texas

Lieut Harry King of the Sixteenth Philippine Scouts, son of Gen Charles King, takes a two month furlough in Canada and hopes to meet Mr B Jenkinson from California. His Texas cattle empire spans Nueces Cameron Hidalgo and Store counties, about a million and a half acres with 40000 cultivated, 35000 calves branded this spring, managed by uncle Mead King.

Harry King Phillipine Scouts Charles King United States Army Canada Mr. B. Jenkinson California King Meard King

Faust at the Open House Shines in Porter Weiser Production

A Porter J. Weiser stage presents Faust with striking scenery and strong acting tonight. The Open House audience enjoys a vivid interpretation of the classic tale, highlighting elaborate design and performances.

Art Tewtbcier Porter J. Weiser Faust

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Jas. A. Grant Walsh J. A. Grant Ald. Daker Fairbanks Co. Wok. Cieees National Supply Co Ald Baker and Morrow Tames Rae Forster Seven Persons Coulee Finance Committee Wood, Gundy & Co Ald. Tweed Post Office Citizens and Company Baby Bad Boys C.P.R. Appeal Minnesota Lord Roberts Kay Bricklayers' Union Medicine Hat Tennis Club the True Church OF Christ
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