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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 24, 1908
Page
6
Explorer Tyrell Backs Hudson Bay Route Opening
The meeting of the Guelph Canadian Club heard Tyrell, Hudson’s Bay explorer, advocate a Hudson Bay route as the shortest passage, claiming the Madson’s Bay Straits are navigable five months yearly. He described a proposed Hudson Bay railway and shared slides from his 28 years exploring northern Canada. The gathering drew historic attendance and featured vivid depictions of the journey from Lake Winnipeg to Hudson’s Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyerel
Madson's Hay Straits
Hudson's “Company
Baud
Teoek
Lake Wio
Illée
Hudson's Bay District
Hudson's ‘Bay
Can You Count Grain Prize Contest
Read the Advert in another column for the Nor' Farmer's big prize. Guess the number of whole kernels of wheat in Slike or No. Northern and send your guess with $1.75 to enter.
The Editor’s Burden and Nobility of the Craft
The Witness from Bradford Ontario notes that an editor faces censure for errors and conflicts yet remains a noble profession. An earnest editor can oppose public evils and influence change, despite critics and accusations of cowardice or bias. The piece defends the power and responsibility of local journalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford
Arrow River Buzzes as Munroe Promotes Fence Sale
Mr. Munroe of Oak River canvasses the district for wire fencing sales. Arrow River and Brighton residents attended the Miniote Bazaar last Friday week, hailed a great success. Brush gangs work on Beulah Roads. locals consider similar measures to ease winter travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munroe
Oak River
Arrow River
Brighton
Beulah
Edison Company presents We Are King and other living pictures
A Winnipeg based Edison Company under Walker Theatre staged a Christmas night program in Miniota Hall featuring We Are King Cigar Box Nellie the Beautiful Housemaid Terrible Kids and Sports of the World. Miss Hope sang My Virginia and Dear Heart to warm applause though turnout was small due to Christmas night. The writer expects local support if the company returns with another similar show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison Company
Walker Theatre
Winnipeg
Miniota
Nellie
Virginia
Heart
Miss Hope
Local Option Case Interprets Liquor On Premises
A judge ruled in the Austin Manitoba case against Alex Grey that having liquor on premises within a local option district could not be penalized without proof of bringing it into the district. The license department failed to prove Grey brought liquor in, prompting favorable reaction from local hoteliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Grey
Austin
Man
T. G. Taylor
Arthur Meighen
Grey
Macdonald
Communications 4 Publication Guidelines
A note on how letters to the editor should be written for publication. Writers must include their names as evidence of good faith and letters should be addressed to the paper. The policy outlines general interest topics and requires orderly formatting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Parer Culy
Public road funding proposal for municipal districts
A letter to the editor argues for reallocating funds from railway incentives to build intermunicipal roads. The plan envisions a joint effort with municipalities paying one third and government two thirds, overseen by a central authority, to connect key regional centers and rise farm values. The writer urges political parties to pursue this road program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenway
Confederation
Birtle
Beulah
Miniota
Virden
January Rod and Gun issue highlights Canadian outdoors life
The January Rod and Gun from Woodstock Ontario presents exploration and pioneering tales intertwined with hunting and fishing features. It offers varied open air writings, short papers on outdoor life, and material aimed at the growing sportsmen audience, promising something of interest to all readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Taylor
Woodstock Ont
Mhey
Tailoring Firm Promises Major Fabric Advances
The firm pledges progress across all tailoring stages with a push beyond last year. Tailors are vigilant and eager to exceed prior achievements as men from all walks of life are welcomed to obtain superior value.
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