20 Aug 1908
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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 20, 1908
Page
1
Donations received up to press time include Ww. Vaideay Sr. five dollars W. Lindsay Jr. six dollars and C. C. Temple five dollars. The brief list reflects community support amid the Fernie disaster coverage.
Advertisement promotes late summer footwear with Boots and Shoes new lines. Claims up-to-date style and finish plus guaranteed quality.
The Merchant's Tailoring Co offers WwW L HODNETT Balsam of Myrrh for bruises sprains cuts and related injuries with a money back guarantee if not satisfactory.
The Saskatchewan Elections produced a Scott government majority of 12 seats with a 26 to M4 vote in favor of Scott. The result confirms continued governance under Premier Scott and reflects strong regional support for his administration.
A Friday night dance at Happyland drew about 35 attendees. Music by local musicians kept the floor busy from 10 p.m. to 2.30 a.m. A midnight supper was served. Several promised to attend but canceled last minute, leaving Mr. Fisher with excess supplies.
A special engine and eight coaches from Winnipeg’s Grain Growers Association arrived in Minsota at about 11 45 on Wednesday. Notable passengers included Mayor Chambers Mr McLean and Mr Thompson of Hamiota and a Free Press representative. The train stayed about an hour as the engine was coaled and locals wandered about. Heavyweight race won by W Thompson of Hamiota. Bert Leader of Miniota failed to start well.
A Monday garden party at Mr and Mrs James Wiggins Arrow River raised funds for the Brighton Methodist Mission. Attendees enjoyed sandwiches coffee ice cream and cake followed by a music program with Rev S D Thomas speaking supportive remarks to Rev Hunter and Williams.
Poles and lumber arrive by train aiding sidewalk and telephone work. Visitors include Mr W Bullock, Miss Halantyne, Mr Alf Oldfield, and Mr Anford Cooper with Mr F Douglas Mitchell. Local events include council meetings, magazine orders, and celebrations for Mr Ed L Steve's marriage. An injury reports Mr G A C Biggs spraining his wrist, while Mr R Thompson fights gastritis.
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