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Newspaper
Melfort Moon
Location
Melfort, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Sep 02, 1914
Page
9
Council set next Monday evening meeting. Residents of Melfort, Saskatoon, Prince Albert, and Winnipeg figures attend various events. Butter output at Melfort creamery rises to 5188 pounds. Rev J Sibley infant death. Rev Paes wed in Saskatoon. Auction sale planned, hotel and bylaw matters loom, bank staff enlistments surge locally.
A large attendance at the board of trade meeting Friday evening reported improved harmony. The Dry Farthing Congress exhibit for Wichita Kaw in October was approved with a first class display. A. E. Wild Jas Cameron and L A Wright named to arrange the exhibit. Robt Lamb elected treasurer replacing F W Shaw. A E Wild appointed auditor replacing Capt. F W Goodwillie. New members elected include 3 Gherman B A Glenn A R Babington. Notices read from settlers. E F Wyman Co reports 80 acres of black loam sold to D A Spaulding. M Rupert warns prosecution for trespass on south half 945-19. A quiet wedding at the Methodist parsonage unites Andrew Ing Hudson Bay Junction and Agnes Senhold Lac Vert with Beadenberry and Wm Irvine as witnesses.
Russians crushed a 20 000 strong Austrian crossing attempt on the Vistula as German forces near Paris in a widening war. Censorship remains tight on all war dispatches.
Coroner McKay conducts inquest into the death of David Steer senior of Bjorkdale Saskatchewan found shot on July 90. Jury verdict: death by shot to the head during a fit of insanity. Signed August 28 1914 by foreman H. B. Eastman.
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