Telephone No 3 Sets Up Lines in Offices
Telephone No 3 connects both business and editorial offices with new lines on Thursday March 2 1911, improving communication within the newspaper.
02 Mar 1911
Page 1
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Mar 02, 1911
Page
1
Telephone No 3 connects both business and editorial offices with new lines on Thursday March 2 1911, improving communication within the newspaper.
The article outlines Cleveland Ohio's unique constitutional approach to property tax assessments. It explains the 1909 quadrennial appraisal law, the Somers system with mapping and census checks, unit front foot values, and reliance on community testimony to fix relative values. It notes reduced complaint rates to about one percent versus higher levels in other Ohio cities.
The Minister of the Interior, on February 17, explained in Hansard that about 4000 homesteaders in the southwest Western provinces need seed grain after a very dry season. The government plans to advance grain using a lien on land as security, stating the present request may rise above $50,000 but $50,000 should cover required purchases.
The report notes the need to allocate funds at season start and to request an additional amount in the coming year's supplementary estimates. This highlights ongoing budget pressures and planning for future expenditures by the administration.
Albert Chevalier the England stage star may tour Western Canada this spring under Frederic Shipman management. After earlier prohibitive terms, Shipman now pursues a limited Canadian tour visiting Winnipeg Vancouver and several large points between them.
A circular from a maple sugar supply maker seeks farmer reader support for a petition to the Minister of Agriculture demanding charges under the Adulteration Act. The piece mocks maple sugar production as ridiculous, warning that the product would be like liquor from a blind pig and not truly Canada’s maple home.
On Monday the Calgary Board of Trade endorsed the reciprocity agreement in its entirety. The resolution states the treaty is in the best interests of the Dominion and Western Canada, with emphasis on Alberta.
Morden and Crighton return from Bow City noting stock losses among settlers due to feed scarcity. Local business activity rises with new shops and rising real estate. Town leaders push fire limit bylaw changes for brick structures. Edmonton trips by J Morden and Mrs Morden highlight fraternal and Rebecca Assembly ties. CP R seeks 25 year gas franchise at 35 per M, debate on municipal ownership urged. Readers urged to subscribe for updates and consider gas pricing.
A pretty seven o’clock Monday wedding in St Patrick’s Catholic Church Medicine Hat joined Nicholas Lux of Seven Persons and Tilian Sturm of Whitla. They will live in Seven Persons until April 1 then homestead three miles north. A boxing match in Smith’s Hall ended in a draw between Al Ensign of Whitla and Kid Carson of Taber. Farmers Stores debuts spring dry goods. Chas Robb and R Lee ill. Stacey Lumber Co changes managers J Le Grande to head yard here and Marsh to Bow Island. Revelstoke Sawmill hires J Butler as manager. Butcher busy supplying meat as dance memories linger.
Mrs W Orr visited the Nesting home on Wednesday night and Mrs D Scully hosted another enjoyable party on Friday. Local youths visited the Hat, while new tomatoes arrive bright and firm with good color. Lively Advertising urges readers to subscribe to The Daily News via phone 367.
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