13 Aug 1908
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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 13, 1908
Page
1
Our Regiment was staged on Thursday evening August 6 with noticeably low attendance. Receipts totaled 887.25. A full balance sheet of receipts and expenditures will be published in the next issue.
Late Summer footwear collection announced featuring new boots and shoes. Shop highlights include up-to-date styles and finishes with a guarantee of quality.
Ww L Hodnett promotes Hanford's Balsam of Myrrh for bruises sprains cuts and similar injuries with a refund if not satisfactory.
Subscriptions for the Fernie Disaster will be received by the Editor and forwarded to the Free Press. All subscriptions will be acknowledged in the Herald columns each week.
On Wednesday evening the mixed train broke the record by crawling in about ten minutes. If this pace continues, two daily trains are planned: one at 1:25 am and the other at 7:20 pm.
A reader describes a field of green feed about fifteen acres long between Beulah and Binsearth. The field was cut and the sheaves lie in window as they fell from the binder the plow has been run over the ground and harrowed but the sheaves were never disturbed how was it done.
Public notice outlines excursion dates from stations in the territory between the Toronto North Bay line and the Toronto Sarina line. Aug 1 Aug 19 Aug 22 and Sept 3 Sept 9 Sept 11 cover routes from all stations within specified east and south sectors to Kingston and beyond.
A Sunday accident on a hill from Stubbins to W Elliott's involved Mr and Mrs C Ellerington and two young boys. The neck yoke failed and the pole struck the ground causing the carriage to overturn. The daughter escaped unharmed, the younger son suffered a severe leg fracture and head injuries, while Mr Ellerington had minor scratches. A mower team owned by A Jolly bolted and wrecked the mower before capture.
Wedding notices announce Mr W Steed and Miss Maud Bickle wed at United Methodist Church Launceston July 25. Brandon reports William Hodnett and Ethel Boyce wedding at Parsonage with Pearl Boyce as bridesmaid and A S Hodnett as best man. Newlyweds depart Brandon for Winnipeg at 4.30. Congratulations extend to both couples.
Locals report Mr. Dave Frazer and Mr. Fred Jues cutting wheat on dates in October and early August while Mrs. Rowan, Mrs. Elviss, Mrs. Clinton and Mrs. Lang visit relatives. The Herald office invites magazine orders. first carload of telephone poles arrived signaling more activity. Reverend S. D. Thomas delays on a Confirmation article and visitors travel to Shoal Lake and Souris. A garden feature at the Railway Station draws attention and prices for hogs and cattle shipments rise.
Birth notice for Mr and Mrs Don Iverach announcing a son born on Wednesday the sixth, stillborn.
Marriage notice from Brandon records William Hodnett of Miniota and Ethel Boyes of Miniota wed on August 1 at Brandon.
M R Fergusson drove Mr J P Evans mare Dixie to victory at Elkhorn Races capturing the final money. Dixie was sold after the event for 600 dollars cash.
The Beulah School lists students who passed examinations with Eva M. Orr Alice L. Lyon Norah B. McMeany Margaret E. Sawyer and Harry W. Peck amongthose named Entrance shows Third Class Part 1. praise goes to Migs Clark for many passes and the teachers receive congratulations on these splendid results.
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