25 Feb 1892
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat Times
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Feb 25, 1892
Page
1
A brief From the Times announces a weekly publication with subscription rates of 2.60 per year in advance or 3.00 otherwise. Advertising rates and a note on a fully equipped job office offer printing services on short notice.
The report outlines hospital finances for the year with ticket sale income of 1 465 50 and 1 195 days of care. It calls for expanding maternity facilities and upgrading fuel with an ice-house project of 140 and insurance on buildings of 9 600.
The Herchmer enquiry closed at Regina on Saturday and reopened at Macleod yesterday. Counsel addressed the “Election Affair” while week saw testimony on the “Banff Affair” and other matters. Corporals Honeyman and Harvey testified to defend their fellow clerk Fiindt, delivering the most damaging evidence against Herchmer.
Ottawa February 24 Northrup East Hastings will move the address in reply to the speech from the throne. Commissioner of Customs Johnston is superseded. Assistant Parmlee succeeds him. Accountant Watters succeeds Parmlee. Appraiser Jessop succeeds Watters. John Dobson Lindsay is called to the Senate. Sixty nine applications for private bills and eight for divorce. La Prairie and King's election trials postponed until after the session.
Mr. Ben McCord and his brother return from Mashonaland South Africa praising the dry healthful climate and rich gold potential yet noting undeveloped country. They cite 800 mile overland approach as chief obstacle and say they leave for Vancouver tonight after lengthy sojourn in England and Scotland.
The piece promotes Syrup of Figs for kidney liver and bowels and prevention of fevers and headaches. It notes 50c and 1.00 bottles available at leading druggists and mentions occasional sales scopes.
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