Dominion Lands Act Homestead Rules for Prairie Regions
Canadians may claim one quarter section up to 160 acres in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta under the Dominion Lands Act. Applicants must be head of a family or 18 or older, entry via Dominion Lands Agency, with proxy options through relatives under conditions. Residence duties vary: six months per year for three years or living on land owned by the homesteader, or living with parents on nearby land, with nine miles vicinity. Six months notice to Ottawa required. unauthorized publications will not be paid.
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Dominion Lands
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Vereon
Dominion Lands Agency
Jamd
Dominion Hes
Ottawa
Opening of Saranville School Event Invitations
The formal opening of the Saranville School will be held on Wednesday February 19 at two o clock in the afternoon. Trustees plan to invite a Department of Education representative the school inspector and the architect. School children will provide a short entertainment and parents and ratepayers are invited to attend.
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Saranvile School
Department of Education
Local Notices Highlight Meetings And Carnival Highlights
Crandell Miss Glintz visits Miss Ida Todd as Hockey boys plan a Friday game with Pradwar. Loyal Orange Lodge 1804 meets Thursday 13th at 2 pm. Local Good Templars adjourned meeting to 17th with guests from Miniota and Hamiota. Carnival spectators praise costumes and races led by Mr Warren and Mr Creamer.
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Barre
R Warren
Creamer
Doran and Warren
Pr. Fraser
Queen of Sheba
Births in Miniota and Area February Entries
Birth notices from Miniota and nearby communities record several new arrivals. Ross and Mrs Arthur Ross welcome a son on February 8. Wilcox at Two Creek reports a daughter for G R ck and wife. Cornish in Miniota notes a daughter for Mr and Mrs Goo Cornish on February 14. Dourr and Stewart announce the birth of a daughter to Murray G Doyle and Dorothea Stewart on February 4 at the home of Rev S Thomas in 311 Adah, Sask.
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Ross
Miniota
Thur
Arthur Ross
Willcoxk
Two Creek
G. KR
Dourr—Stewart
S. Thomas
Murray G. Doyle
Edah
Dorothea Ein Stewart
James Stewart
Oso Cenburg, Sask
Fithport England
Farmers' Last Meeting at Abiow over The Farmer's Institute
The Arrow River area meeting chaired by President Craig formed plans for an Agricultural Society. A petition to recruit members was authorized and a canvassing committee appointed. A future session at Blairs school house on Feb 16 at 2 30 p.m. was set with J R Lynch secretary pro tem and papers on Government Elevators to be presented by W Ivorach.
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Farmer's Institut
Ig Wie
Arrow River
Wm Rowles
Angus Cra
G. Rowan
Win
Ossers
A. M. Bradford
Wiliam Rowles
J. R. Lynch
The
Agricultural Society
Wm. Rowles
Jno. Fleming, Jr
Wim. Rowles
David Hill
Angus Craig
Wm. Palmer
Jessie Shier
John Fleming
Rowles
Blaiis
S. P. Hesse
Ivorach
J.R. Lynch
Sec
Treas
New Curling Schedule Formed for Local League
The schedule drawn up Tuesday night lists rinks and skips from the last schedule. Feb 13 Prentiss vs Cornish. Feb 14 Ayers vs Kerr. Feb 16 Lang vs McDonald. Feb 17 Prentiss vs Ayers. Feb 18 Cornish vs Sang. Feb 20 Prentiss vs Sang. Feb 21 Ayers vs ?. Feb 22 Cornish vs Kerr.
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Prentiss
Cornish
Ayers
Kerr
Lang
McDonald
Sang
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Promises Worthwhile Cure
A vintage advertisement touts Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as cost effective and reliably curative. It claims the product delivers true value, with a bottle priced at 23 and 4 cents and marketed as the sure cure for colds, urging customers to buy from local merchants.
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Minieta
Eclectic Fragments and Humorous Observations in a 19th Century Page
A collection of satirical snippets and anecdotes features quips about work, money, love, and social norms. Bits reference editors, tourists, a satirical Cornish editor appeal, and a tale of a novice fertiliser inventor, ending with a witty exchange about vacancies and the waste basket.
Surprise Party At Elleringtons Delights Guests
A surprise party of about 30 guests visited Mr. and Mrs. Ellerington on Monday night February 10. They arrived about 9 p.m. and started with a game called The Jolly Miller. Dancing, indoor games, and a late supper followed, with farewell around 3 38 a.m. and guests home by 4 40 a.m.
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Ellerington
Two Creeks Farmers Load Wheat East of Imperial Elevator
Farmers in the Two Creeks district load several cars of wheat this week by horsepower near the Imperial elevator. Beulah faces Miniota in hockey Friday Feb 14 at 7 30. A fire on Ezra Chambers farm between Beulah and Birtle destroys house and livestock except a white pony. Sympathy goes to Ezra Chambers and family.
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Two Creeks
Imperial
Thomas
Isaac Hull
Beulah
Murray Doyle
Sask
J. L. Evans
Winnipeg
Military College
Ezra Chambers
Birtle
Jose
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Ewe Ribbo
Coox Book
Cook Book
We Cory
Minister of the Interior
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Winnipeg Weekly Telegram
Family Herald and Weekly Star
Winnipeg Telegram
Family Journal
West
Canada
Family Herald
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Weekly
Star
GEO. Bryvouws
Miniota P.O
S. G. Dixon
Razor
Manitoba Hardware & Lumber Company
Forca
Crandell
Glintz, Jun
Oak River
Ida Todd
Pradwardine
Loyal Orange Lodge
Hand In Hand Good Fellowship Mutual Improvement Society
Hamiota
Our Poets Corner
Trip Lutey
Ning See
Menday
Marria
Abiow
Chamberlain
Bost
William
Guy Fox
Robin ‘Ood
Cardinal Wolsey
Herald
England
Sol
Mr. C. Ellerington
J.H. Mercer
Manitoba Hardware and Lumber Co
Lis Wees
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