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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 06, 1908
Page
3
The firm stresses careful attention to small details in simple garments. It builds suits and overcoats with lasting quality and a "life insurance" standard typical of high price tailors, while offering likely the lowest prices for the quality.
We are in touch with experimental stations at Indian Head and Brandon and offer Western varieties well adapted to western growing. Our stock has performed well across the West. Send for Western Circular with testimonials from men fruiting our stock. The right man gets permanent position with liberal inducements and weekly pay. Territory reserved. Free outfit designed for Western agents. Write for particulars.
The Herald Circulating Library announces two subscription plans. At $1.50 per year payable in advance subscribers may exchange books twice weekly, and at $2.00 per year exchanges occur three times weekly. Books kept beyond 14 days incur a 5 cent daily charge.
In Manitoba in August fairs are listed for Oak River Strathclair and Indian Head with events across August 13 to 14 and 1 to 14. Alberta notes Lethbridge and Medicine Hat with August 11 to 12, reflecting regional agricultural exhibitions and community gatherings scheduled in the period.
The GTP and Great Northern union station at Portage opened on a Wednesday. Mrs. Chas. Patterson of Mowhen bought the first ticket bound for Plum Coulee.
Col Unga of Swedish artillery, once linked to Nobels, sought buyers for his aerial torpedo. The British War Office refused, the Krups acquired rights outside Sweden, and Germany plans deployment in army and navy. The device reportedly fires silently, causes no recoil, and can be positioned rapidly for deck or shore use.
The talk explains that Confirmation is a divine blessing received through the Bishop, not a burden to bear. God works through ministers to grant spiritual gifts, and believers should be confirmed because they accept the Bible whole, with the New Testament teaching on laying on of hands as a foundation of Christian life.
AnrRow River reports visitors including Mr. and Mrs. John Conover and Mr. John Bennett with Miss Ella May visiting friends near Virden. Chester Selwood of Miniota spent Sunday at Joslin. Thorns Leland built a new barn foundation. J and Thos Conover fenced southeast quarter of 34 last week. A wary passerby described a dark complexioned man in gray suit seen near Arrow River, involved with two young ladies at the post office, noted as potentially harmless yet peculiar in behavior.
A quiet Crandall wedding unites Miss Elizabeth Webb to G A Moyne of Rokeby Sask with Vancouver guests as bridesmaids. A second ceremony on July 23 at the Coupe home unites Mary Elizabeth Coupe to R A T Johnston with Rev A J Osterhout officiating on the lawn. Guest lists praise the couple. gifts include a pearl necklace and a gold chain.
The Marquette Reporter notes a CN right of way agent says he bought the right of way for the 2 M. RK from Hailsboro to the east of Beulah and westward. Unconfirmed reports suggest CN has not yet decided if construction will occur this fall or in the spring.
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