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Newspaper

Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Sep 17, 1908

Page

7

Magrath Leads Conservative Rally At Opera House

A large crowd heard Conservative candidate C A Magrath along with John George of Ontario and W C Ives of Lethebridge address voters at the Opera House. Speakers urged careful inquiry into Parlia mentary character, discussed government policy, and backed irrigation projects led by J D McGregor.

Opera House C. A. Magrath John George Ontario W. C. Ives Lethebridge Alderman Nelson Spencer Messrs J. O. Sissons W. Cousins G. W. Kealy A. C. Hawthorne W. L. Amy J. J. Maharf New Brunswick Nova Scotia Prince Edward Island Quebec West Calgary Eye Aubience Magrath Southern Alberta Land Company J. D.’ McGregor R. L. Borden McGregor Borden Mavrath

Nicolls and Evans give birth in Medicine Hat

At Medicine Hat Alberta on Saturday September 19 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs W Nicolls. At Medicine Hat Alberta on September 15 a son was born to Mr and Mrs C N Evans.

Kent Stevenson mariage notice at Moose Jaw and Banff fragment

Wyman Merril Kent of Medicine Hat trains with Florence Esther Stevenson of Truro N S to wed in Moose Jaw on Friday September 18. Also a newborn daughter to Mr and Mrs W Conducto and Mrs Greaves at Medicine Hat Alberta with a few days at Banff.

Kent— Stevenson Moose Jaw Wyman Merril Kent C.P.R. Brakesman Medicine Hat Florence Esther Stevenson Truro N.S Conducto Greaves Banff

Window display captures fair week prize winners scene

Hollinger's Bazaar creates a splendid fair week window showing a farmer and wife at tea with the old man reading the Medicine Hat News. He proclaims first on the old hogs and second on the clucking hen, a realistic scene reflecting credit on the trimmer.

Hollinger's Bazaar Tia Tne Mary Ann

Conservatives form McGrath Club in Bijou Theatre

At a Friday evening meeting of local Conservatives the McGrath Club was formed with headquarters in the Bijou Theatre building on Main Street next to Star Electric Theatre. C. A. McGrath was chosen president F. F. Sissons as chairman and F. F. Fatt as secretary measurer.

McGrath Club Bijou Theatre Main Street Star Electric Theatre C. A. McGrath F. F. Sissons F. F. Fatt

Man Kills Snake at Police Point and Retrieves Rattles

Last Saturday afternoon Mr George Kalmin was walking at Police Point when he shot and killed a large rattlesnake sunning on an embankment. The skin was too crushed to haul home, but he saved ten rattles and deemed the skin a fine specimen.

George Kalmin Police Point

Channing Grace Cameron Sings at Opera House Tonight

Channing Grace Cameron arrives in the city on Thursday October 1 for the season’s musical hit titled Tittle Dollie Dimples. She leads a company of sixty renowned comedians singers and musicians in the show now in its second year of success.

Channing Grace Cameron Miss Cameron

Young Liberal Club Forming Tonight at Liberal HQ

A Young Liberal Club will be formed this evening at Liberal head quarters corner of foronto St and Fourth Avenue over Dotys store.

Liberal Club Liberal Headquarters Foronto St. and Fourth Avenue Doty's C. C. Milne H. de Savoye Toronto St

Wedding Bells for W Merrill Kent and Florence Steven

The wedding occurred in Moose Jaw on Friday of Wymenr Merrill Kent and Florence Esther Steven of Truro Nova Scotia. Rev McLean officiated. The couple will reside in Medicine Hat on Third Avenue. Gifts arrived from friends in the East and West. The News sends hearty congratulations.

Moose Jaw Medicine Hat Wymenr Merrill Kent Florence Esther Stevenson Truro Nova Scotia McLean Ami Kent Sunmlay Third Avenue

Star Electric Theatre Season Preview Fueled by Serial Titles

Program for Thursday features Great Train Robbery. Friday and Saturday evenings plus Saturday afternoon present The Legend of a Spinner The Wheebbarrow Electric Battery and Sunday with the Boss.

Is Wash Day a Happy Day debate at Royal Templars

The Royal Templars of T. announce a debate next Monday on the subject Is Wash Day a Happy Day. A short business session precedes at 7 30 p.m. with the debate at 8 30 p.m. and invited guests to be received.

R. T. of T Royal Templars

Cattle Cars Arrive In Winnipeg Shipment

Mr John Day shipped a pair of carloads of cattle to Winnipeg yesterday from Dunntore.

John Day Winnipeg Dunntore Jwriting W. Bailie W. Brown M. Cunliffe Cr. Rossiter C. J. Shaw Geo. Blaik W. Flynn Theodore Hoover W. E. Porter James Gray Geo. Cunliffe John Laurence Jules Quesmelle Thos, McKay L. Foster James A. Johnston Joln Fenton M. McNeil Jitta Teal David Carpill A. B. Carle M. E. Cochran Alice Brown Erua Craudson Ack Barreau A. M. Parker Grace Cousins Day, Jr Chas. H. Friend William Bailie J. T. Walliams R. S. Winter L. B. Cochran Ethel Terry T. C. Terry RB. D. Smith Victor Ready Thos. Littleford James Hole W. H. Moore Herbert Baker C. Wagstaff Annie Wagstaff Starks & Burton James Rae Ernest Cole A. Larsen M.V. Nicol Mra W. H. Brown Mary Middleton A. C. Middleton J. Smith J. I. Hawke A. B. Harris W. Nowicks Minnie Acheson W. R. Coursey Finlay & Co J. G. Holt H. H. Wilson R.E. Starks H. E. Bray D. Calder Cunliffe F. EH. Peachey T. E. Mills Robt Marsden D. W. Davis J. M. Cooper Belle McLean Miss Rae Brown J. C. Colter Fern Morris Leo. St Denis Francis Wright W. Novisk Rebt. Marsden Chas. Wagstaff Theo. Honver Ellis Felix McKinnon Alex Woolley Ernest Cut Oread H. Gobbett G. M. Johnston

Entering Business Milne acquires DeSavoye studio in Medicine Hat

Mr. G Milne, praised for his camera work in Medicine Hat, has bought H DeSavoye’s studio and started his own business there. He trained in Aberdeen with Lawson and has five years with Canadian firms. The interior was remodeled with modern rooms and further upgrades are expected. Subscribe now for The News.

G. Milne Medicine Hat H. DeSavoye Milne Aberdeen Scotland Lawson Lord Aberdeen DeSavoye

Twenty-Second Medicine Hat Fall Fair Exceeds Expectations

The Medicine Hat Agricultural Society hosted its twenty second annual Fall Fair as entries neared a thousand. Government judges praised the livestock classes and the premier interior exhibit, with standout fruit from Nelson ranch and extensive vegetable and bread displays drawing crowds. Racing events and a busy poultry section highlighted a lively program amid strong community pride.

Medicine Hat Agricultural Society Messrs J. G. Clark W. R. Winslow McArchie Teal Bansam Southern Alberta Land Company Alberta E. J. R. Walton Nelson Ranch W. C. Foley Medicine Hat Fred. W. Ficks Monetary Times King Edward Kimoe

Liberal candidates to speak at Medicine Hat meeting

Hon. Frank Olver and Mr W C Simmons address electors at the Opera House this Saturday evening October 3rd in Medicine Hat.

W. C. Simmons Frank Olver Medicine Hat Opera House

Purmal Brick Company orders spark rapid plant runs

Purmal Brick Company operations accelerate as Rodgers and Cunningham of Lethbridge placed a carload brick order last week while Benson Houston Company of Calgary ordered two carloads for Fernie, signaling brisk activity at the plant.

Purmal Brick Company Rodgers & Cunningham Lethbridge Benson Houston Company Calgary Fernie

Funeral for John McGarry in Maple Creek

The Maple Creek Ranching News reports John McGarry’s funeral held Tuesday at the Presbyterian Church in Maple Creek with Pastor Key J. G. Bacon officiating. Burial followed at the local cemetery with Railroad Conductors Order rites read by T. C. Blatchford Medicine Hat. Pallbearers were W. G. Niblock T. C. McIntyre J. R. Millican J. E. McLaughlin A. EK. English and J. Chamberlain, plus many railroad attendees and wreaths from multiple divisions and lodges including Calgary Division 355 O R C Mountain Division 255 Medicine Hat and others.

Maple Creek John McGarry Presbyterian Church Key J. G. Bacon T. C. Blatchford Medicine Hat W. G. Niblock T. C. McIntyre J. R. Millican J. E. McLaughlin A. EK. English J. Chamberlain

Handsome Building Plans for Merchants Bank of Canada

Merchants Bank of Canada will start construction on its local agency premises next year’s start instead of delaying. The site, bought from Judge Mitchell beside the new post office on Main Street, will undergo excavations to be tendered immediately with work to be finished within a month. The brick and stone faced building is described as a credit to the city and institution.

Merchants Bank of Canada Judge Mitchell Main Street

Medicine Hat Rifle Association Plans Eighth Annual Meet

The Medicine Hat Rifle Association will hold its eighth annual range meet over the last three days of September. Events include Tyro Match at 200 yards, Finning 200 yards kneeling, City of Medicine Hat at 300 to 1000 yards, Militia Trophy match open to C W R members, Merchants 600 yards, Two Friend 1000 yards teams, Team Match 500 to 600 yards, Ladies 500 yards, Members Aggregate, Tyro Aggregate.

Medicine Hat Rifle Association Tyro City of Sis Sons

ILLS OF CHILDHOOD CURED BY BABY S OWN TABLETS

A vintage advertisement touts Baby's Own Tablets as the sole remedy in thousands of homes for stomach and bowel troubles, teething, worms, and constipation. It claims a government analyst approval and markets the medicine at 25 cents a box from Dr Williams Medicine Co.

H. H. Bennyman Mattell N.S Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario

On the Frontier thrills Pendleton crowd with strong reception

Cluman's Players staged On the Frontier at the old Opera House to a sensational night. Frequent applause and a robust ovation marked acts one and two as the Far West mining tale drew praise for B. Clement in Bobby Birch and Clarence Memion as the villain. Specialty acts between scenes were well received.

Cluman Far West B. Clement Bobby Birch Clarence Memion Pendicton Ore Trune

Meeting for Men in Young Men's Club

On Sumlay next at 340 9 mace meeting for men will be addressed in the Young Men's Club by Rev W. M. Rochester secretary of the Lord's Day Alliance. The members of the Unions have been invited to attend and will have accepted the invitation.

Young Men's Club W. M.rochester Lord's Day Alliance

Main Street Meat Market Opens in Town

Messrs J. T. Bell & Sons open their Main Street meat market this week and will continue to operate the Third Avenue branch.

Main Street Meat Market J. T. Bell & Sons Third Avenue

Lord's Day Alliance Pastor Preaches in Two Churches

Rev W M Rochester secretary of the Lord's Day Alliance will preach at the Methodist Church in the morning and at the Baptist Church in the evening on Sunday September 26.

W. M. Rochester Lord's Day Alliance

Electric Star Theatre Matinee Ad for Ladies and Children

Special matinee announced for Saturday afternoon at the Electric Star Theatre aimed at ladies and children. The notice promotes optician services by Dr Harvey at Pingle's drug store with consultations on Tuesday and Wednesday September 29 and 30.

Harvey Pingle

Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs Robt Nichol

Mr and Mrs Robt Nichol express gratitude for kindness shown after the loss of their little child.

Robt Nichol Desir

Also Mentioned on This Page

Magrath Meeting OPERA Young Liberals Wyman Merrill Kent P. R THE Medicine Hat Fall Fair W. &. Simmons W. C. Simmions Young Lberal Club Medicivme Field Edmonton Princpal Points Canada Ileading Financial and J. Cain W. B. Dart F. Wright Coleridge F. H. Beechey Alex. Woolley H. Isaac Walter Leveque Erna Craudeon James Fleming F. Ll. Crawford Robt McCutcheon W. H. Babb Jules Quesnelle Provoso Tolmas James English Bird's Grove Com Sliver Dexter J. Lawrence Cyclone Kitty Wells Pete Umierwood Dave Tom Jas. Mitchell Spider Robin Lawrence Mitchell Spidler Frank Oliver W. C. James New Merchants Bank Dominion Meteorological Service Electric Star Theatre
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