Pleasant Monday council meeting over Dominion Day bills
A formal council session approved decorating and related bills for Dominion Day. Sparrows’s stance on expenses caused debate while other issues included a backstop repair, a betting game license, and police liaison concerns. A court of revision was set for July 31 to review sewerment complaints.
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Dominion
Coun
Sparrow
Cop. Mansell
Hill
Conn. Sparrow
N. Keddy
Conan
Conn
Greenwood
Coan. Keddy
Disgest
Kinistino Maintains Lead In Rainy Carrot River Tilt
Kinistino kept top position in the Carrot River league as Melfort faced Kinistino amid a rain delay that halted play after the third inning. The visitors rallied with timely hits and errors by Melfort while substitutions occurred due to wet conditions. Final rounds saw continued pressure from Kinistino as the game unfolded with multiple late scoring chances.
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Borget
Feid
Melfort
Kinistina
Manly
Toe Vica
Mutrops
Catcher
Mota
White
Gillespie
Dela A Sicle
J. White
Max Ackermay
Lowrie
Ron
Dewel
Beach
Latch
Disappointing July Cowboy Show Draws Frustrated Crowd
Nearly 2000 spectators paid to see a cowboy frontier program in Bintan but voiced sharp disapproval as steer roping and broncho riding failed to excite. Sparrow’s horses dominated some events while tension rose after Bine Blas struck Perel vas Ashby and police intervened. a crowd riot was feared.
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Bintan
I Warren
Piaut
Kssistino
Sparrow
A. Arthur. Lo
B. Bive
T. Robinson
R. Wheeler
Bloe
Tommy Barna
Fort Am Cornepacien
Ashby
Blow
Melfort
Narrow escape for boy in ore rig collision
On Thursday morning January 13 fifteen year old Jimmy Walker had a narrow shave for life when his ore rig was struck by a gravel train engine. He was carried along the pilot and suffered bruises and possible arm injuries, while an adult named Voyle O'Connor was thrown clear with injuries. Dr. Shadli attended.
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Anet
Jimmy Walker
Voyle O'Connor
O'Connor
Walker
Bret
Dr. Shad
Presbyterian Church Notes For Sunday Service
Church notes for Sunday morning July 1 describe a town hall meeting and evening service led by Reverend Keary Andrew in the church. A prayer meeting is scheduled for tonight at 6 o clock.
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Sulsmet
Eveaing
Mee Town Hall
Aonaelogee
Ekeary- Antweete
Lway
Spm
Melfort Batter Shines at Calzary Fair Exhibition
At the Colors exhibition last week Melfort’s batter showed strong performance with 61 entries in the creamery contest. The creamery produced 6140 pounds, the best week of the season, aided by a warm shipment and a 514 pound lead over the prior week. Over the past two weeks output rose by 1105 pounds due to growing demand.
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Mgr
Ravine Bank Picnic Highlights Local Events
A Ravine Bank picnic on May 1 featured brisk sports with Nipawin beating Ravine Bank 14 4 in the early game and Ravine Bank 84 in another match. The program included 100 yards sprint events, sack race, married men's race, and a popular relay won by W Dobson and Roy Pardy.
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Taly 1
Nipawin
Ravine Bank
Pardy
O. Warren
A. Converse
Sd Icoe
Tea Party
Cama
Roy Pardy
W. Dobson
Roy Purdy
Nipawin Council Debates Ratepayers and Infrastructure Needs
The Nipawin council meets with Reeve Jane B Nipawin and councillors. a motion suspends ordinary business to hear ratepayers. Robert Thompson speaks on tax enforcement. minutes approved. correspondence on boat service and bridge issues reviewed. Tenders for lumber haul and office building passed. gopher control wages set and a temporary road agreement instructed. funds allocated for northern works and freight records noted.
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R. M. Nipawin
Jane B.n. Preecot
Pealey
Robert Thompson
Teddington
Dickinson
Hom Navigation Co
Finger Lumber Co
Noir River
James McKay
M. P
G. B. Johnston
Murphy's Crank
Matthew Craig
Carl Smith
Theer
Alee
Crun‘gillut Pooley
Melville
Douglas Thomann
Fey Een
South Dakota settler touts corn and alfalfa prospects
H Richmond, a new settler arriving in Silver Park, reports alfalfa up 15 inches and sweet corn emerging strong. He praises the soil and climate of the black loam belt, plans to save seed, and aims for a steady, productive crop with a bountiful fall harvest of sweet corn for table use.
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H. Richmond
South Dakota
Silver Park
Richmond
Farewell Presentation for Babington in Trail
A farewell event at the new hotel parlors in Trail, B C honors Mr Babington who leaves for Melfort Sask after ten years of amiable work. Merchants present a fruit dish and silverware as tokens of esteem. tributes from local figures acknowledge his service and wish him happiness in Bebleton.
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Melfort
B.C
Oe Aington
Sask
Para
Ata
Babington
Trail
Messrs
J. A. Mpp
Mapbell
Das. Bard
A Martin
Shimca
Acna
Outon
Ose
William Jameson Struck by Lightning on Farm Near Star City
William Jameson, a prominent farmer six miles north of Star City, was killed last Tuesday afternoon when a bolt from a dark cloud struck him as he plowed. His wife Mrs. Jameson witnessed the tragedy from the house as the team bolted and the horses panicked.
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William Jameson
Star City
Jameson
Old Settler Thompson Sees Progress in Melfort District
Thompson a Silkston skyscraper owner and former Carrot River Valley settler spent days in Melfort with his wife. He praised the district’s farms livestock and potential rail links and predicted Melfort would become a major commercial center and distribution port driven by cattle hogs sheep and meat exports.
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Thompson
Carrot River Valley
Silkstoon
Melfort
Bern
Meifert
Gibraltr
Hudson Bay
Secrae
Baskatoon
Hans Belt
Ropolis
Magkwtoon
Thernpean Baywet
Miss Mogiel V. McCammis Wins Teaching Post
The text states Miss McCammis of forneat pase or ptanee trition was not a high school teacher and did not accept the pos. Nellie Sparth of Bloston did not accept the position. Miss Minuke Cummings of Arcola Sask was selected on first choice and communicated with. If she accepts the vacancies will be filed for the ensuing term.
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Mogiel V. McCammis
Canucks Edge Yankees In Narrow Baseball Showcase
A sparsely attended Saturday game between the Canucks and the Yankees drew a small crowd yet delivered strong pitching from Hearn over six innings. The Canucks showed better form overall as they edged the Yankees with a decisive late burst to reach a win.
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Daly
Yankee
Toniegs
Melfort Notices Report Birth and Event Alerts
Fragmentary notices from Melfort mention a Friday date with Mr and Mrs J R Murray and a Saturday entry for Mr and Mrs Andrew Bot. The text is incomplete detailing births or events for local residents and families.
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Melfort
Mra
Andrew
Winnipeg Exhibition Visitors Noted In Local Memoir
Prior Aikenbond and RB D Gibson family members visited Winnipeg for an exhibition. Mr and Mrs Aaron and daughter Mrs McCullen spent an evening in a bondage visit to Winnipeg. Mon council notes discuss appointing a man who operated a Chaney on duty and that a license fee of eight dollars was paid. The town’s leases and property were referenced amid this council commentary.
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D. Gibson
Margaret
Winnipeg
Aaron
McCullen Loud
Sanday
Te Winnipey
Armstrong Miecsia
Chaney
Marriage and notices amid July events in Beatty region
On Saturday July 4 Herbert Pyett married Beavor Pischer with Rev J B Haverson officiating. A Winnipeg service member inspected a travel pit and reported mixed results on coupons. ARGENT notes a Beatty wedding near July 6, with Mr and Mrs New Alt 4 August in attendance.
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Herbert Pyett
Beavor Pischer
Rev
Law
J. B. Haverson
Winvi Peg
Ant
C.N. BR
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Dominion Ys
Vawson
Nest Mocetio
A. Bennett
Count Sparrow
Utavel
Regine Ebout Ass
We Quee Ees A
Kinistino
Ae Stern
Presbyterian Church Notes
Calzary Fair
Nipawin Council
C. Thompson
Saskatoon
Canucks
Powers Leas
Moakar
J. R Murray
Aikenbond
Winnipex
Wod
Argent
Beatty
Monda
Wrnant
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