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Newspaper

Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Oct 01, 1908

Page

5

Medicine Hat Match Prizes Awarded in Range Contests

A list of scores and prize details from the Medicine Hat shooting matches including ranges at 800 to 1000 yards. Winners span James Plumley, J. Fleager, and C. Krauss with medals and trophies presented by the Association and Capt. Peard. A Ladies' match results in a top score by Mrs W. G. Niblock and others listed by placement. Also notes Liberal candidates Frank Oliver and W C Simmons to speak at the Opera House Saturday evening.

Capt. Peard Tyro C.a.krauss Garnet Seusiss J. Meltor Bell Ciecee Finlay Cesee Ose George Miller W. R. Simmonds James Rae James Plumley Ceee Ee Cetetees T. J. Fleager James Sallows Hy. Cavan A. Finlay Jamd J . A. Conn Tas Pe J. Fleager George Jenkins Markemean W. G. Niblock J.l.peard J. Nott Wm. Bell J. J. Proby J. Sallows J. H. Spencer R. Legh R. E. Starks R. Legh F.g.forster C. A. Krauss J. K. Drinnan RR Legh Huckvaleec A. Krauss Stephenson Coapt W. Ready J. A. Com R.D. Smith J.d.everard H A.fleming G.jenkans Frank Oliver W. C. Simmons Opera House Simmons Labor City of Medicine Hat J. L. Peard L. C. Brown Jamen Sallows Aneees J. D Everard R. Adsit Capt. Parker Eeeeer T. A. Finlay Sesee J. A. Conn Stots Range Gov Vards Merchants of Medicine Hat R. D Decors Shenes Gee J. D. Everard Oteyeys Fede G. O Sallows H. Cavan James Plumiey Haenee Ceaene Pengee Canadian Mounted Rifles Major Sissons J. Ll. Peard L. Brown Tenene Boerne Wee Jas. Plumley C. A. Krauss RE. Ik G. O. Sallows J. A. Conn Serene Nee J. Mellor Capt. Parker W. B. Finlay Depese Pacuetove T. A. Finlay W. P. Byers Byers India Ald. F. G. Forster H. R. Bristow C.P.R Old Country R. Sharp Bristow Florence Stone Bristol IV. O. Knowles Walter SlMmeworth Johm Marsden Southern Alberta Land Company, Limited Medicine Hat Frank Olivee Himseli Lebur

The Annual Field Day Program Continues

The article lists remaining events for the field day including sprint hands ages and field events. Participants include Gordon Cunliffe Jack Barreau Cyril Westwood Willie Bootherton and Della Greaves among others. It notes thanks to local business supporters and organizers Hill and Ware for planning and running the day. The piece ends with a mention of Simmons, the Liberal candidate, tying into government labor policy.

Toronto Montreal St. Lussier Curry Morris Johnson Cory LeBlanc Niblock Barreau DesBrigavy Baldwin Greaves Macleod LeBlanc Gordon “Bennett Smeaton Indell Loo ‘Vands Dash Gordon CunliNe Jack Batreau James Rice Willie Bootherton Merrill DesBrisay Wilbur Cory Frank Milligan Willie White Cyril Westwood Della Greaves Lizzie Sellens Lizzie Baldwin Birdie Taylor Meg McCashin Rubina Smith Dorothy Rutherford Tira Gowen Cricket Bell Earl Mortis Kennedy Colter Jack Barreau Gordon Cunliffe A. DesBrisay Hall Lawrence Kenedy Colter Archie DesBrisay Messrs Hill and Ware

Social and Personal notes from the coast to Medicine Hat

Miss Kate Jenkins travels to the coast while Miss Fitzpatrick visits Calgary. Several residents plan visits to Winnipeg Kenora and Toronto with others returning from Ontario and Kingston. Typhoid illness recovery news, visitors, and social engagements fill the week as townspeople attend church, tours, and studio services. Notable items include hospital reports, travel to Calgary, Hamilton, and Lethbridge, and local business notes about Milne's Portrait Studio and bank building work.

Kate Jenkins Milne Frank Ardell Walter Hawke Ontario Veterinary College Toronto Beattie Auger Maple Creek James Fleming Henksttan Percy Yeo Glen Mer James Tlarmen Gertrude McLean W. E. Hornbaill England Medicine Het Iist Rev. Whidden Carstairs I. B. Cochran Mabel Ethel Cooper Hall Seventh Avenue Hamilton Ontario Mitchell Calgary Werden J. Johnstom Main Street Harwood Portage la Prairie F. O. Sissons Esplanade Hardie Hazel Marshell Lethbridge Geo. Porter Grassy Lake Ewart Jacqueline Kingston Mclaren Ewart East Queen's University Freak Little Prime Aml Miss Vance Nova Scotia LB. Cochran Fred Smith Nita Nelson B.C R. D. Smith North Railway Street John Reid Medicine Lodge Reid A. W. Cawston Bank of Commerce Cawston Fernie Wetaskiwin Strathcona Herakd Bassett Xo. 3

Young Liberal Smoker Draws Crowd in Hat

The Young Liberal Smoker on Tuesday evening filled the hall beyond capacity showing strong youth participation. President J. H. Biems chaired the event, with a seamless program running from 8:30 to 11:30. Attendees praised contributors for delivering the best affair yet.

J. H. Biems h.Jull

Situation Wanted Man and Wife Seek Farm or Ranch

A 찾아집니다 listing from a News office requests a couple seeking a position near a farm or ranch. They offer to apply to M. at the News office, 31-4.

CPR Strike Rumor Says Settlement Possible This Week

Rumor circulates that a CPR strike could be settled this week as management and union reps near agreement. A Winnipeg telegram claimed the strike was ended in the West, but local strikers report no official word.

C.P.R Winnnipeg

Fire damages stock at Todd's store on Monday evening

Flames broke out in a window display at 86k Mormtay near gas jets as Somé, Agencer and Todd worked to keep flames from spreading. Todd and Donovan saved the premises after a brief blaze, though stock suffered substantial damage. Frank Oliver and W C Simmons attend Opera House campaign event Saturday. Milne's Portrait Studio advertises amateur work at Winnipeg prices.

Agencer & Todd's Mormtay Todd Donovan Staoke Frank Oliver W. C. Simmons Simmons Labor Milne Winnipeg

Alcohol in sickness and medicinal use in old remedies

An archaic notice proclaims alcohol as a sickness remedy and praises a urine and digestive aid. It references Dr. Joe and Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets as cures for biliousness headache and general health promises. The text reads like a period medicinal advertisement with claims of long standing efficacy.

Pierce

When Day Is Done in the City a Sweet Return

Ida Clark, a factory worker, is followed home by Jack Deering who reveals his love and proposes marriage that night to escape the harsh city grind. Ida, homesick and weary, faces the danger of street harassment before accepting a hopeful plan to marry and return to Carsonville at day’s end.

Inspecton Ida Clark Helds Shrind Ida Carsonville Jack Deering Deering Jack Jethro

Paraffin’s Rise From Byproduct to Multitude of Uses

Paraffin emerged from oil refining as a mere byproduct but now serves a thousand roles. It fuels a million dollar fortune for a key maker through gum deals, protects stone facades with periodic coatings, and prints colored crayons that adhere to glass and paper. It whiten clothes, polish starch, seal canned fruits, insulate wires, and replace beeswax tallow and sealing wax in many applications.

Cleopatra's Needle Central Park New York

Lynx lesson joke sparks classroom pause

An old London Globe cartoon shows a schoolteacher prompting a pupil to describe a lynx. Tommy hesitates then jokes that Willie Waggie could explain it because his brother is a cadet, turning a simple lesson into a humorous misunderstanding.

Tommy Willie London Globe

Local Trade Notices and Agent Listings

A truncated ad block lists suppliers and agents for furniture, beer, carriages, wagons, machinery, and woodwork. It mentions A P Burns at 100 Main Street, Foster & W Hamilton as Calgary Golden West Beer agents, and Frost & Wood machinery, with references to a theatre and various “sneak articles” at reduced prices.

A. P. Burns Foster & W Hamilton Calgary Golden West Beer Branton Frost & Wood Lees Thas Change Main Street

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