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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 18, 1907
Page
1
A fragmented notice indicates a decision to set fees for crockery and glassware in the trade. The incomplete text suggests a formal action taken in February, with emphasis on preventing excessive charges.
Letter to the editor condemns cruelty to animals after a cow wandered all winter and died in the Manitoba Hardware & Lumber Co warehouse. Complaints target the unidentified owner and local poundkeeper for neglect. Calls for by law enforcement and humane treatment of horses left in cold weather. Also notes upcoming changes to the paper size and deadlines for advertisements.
Community updates include church services, school notices, and social events. Fire destroyed the Russel House in Strathclair. Jamaica earthquake damages reported. Jamaica quake losses may reach 1 000 lives and 90 000 homeless. Public notices urge signing names for correspondence. January 28 Presbyterian concert promoted. skating carnival planned. dancing class moved to Monday. farm help ads and Bachelors Ball anticipated as season highlight.
A wedding held Wednesday evening January 16 at the residence of Mr. Win Howard in Minidtay linked Miss Lacs Cole of Tipperary Ireland to Anthony Rudd eldest son of John Rudd of Crandell. Rev S D. Thomas officiated with Miss Jennie Howard as bridesmaid and John Knodd as best man. The couple was given away by Uncle Mr. William Howard and a lavish repast followed.
Colquhoun predicts a storm from January 19 to 21 bringing severe conditions in the south. A disturbance between the 25th and 24th is noted with milder cold. The final five days of the month remain normal with earthquakes in the southwest. Early February to be stormy and cold, a coldest snap from 7 to 12, then very stormy with heavy snow and cattle losses east of the Rockies.
The fragment warns readers that borrowed wood sticks must remain in place and not be removed by party guests or visitors. It notes caution for those handling the items and emphasizes keeping the sticks intact.
A carnival at the Arrow River rink on Thursday January 31 invites attendees to wear fancy costumes. Prizes will be awarded for best lady, gent, child, comic, and 16th century outfits, plus dummy horse races and various kids races. Admission 2 shillings.
Royal Templars hold a meeting at the Methodist Church Tuesday night at sharp. Members urged to arrive promptly to start on time. A side contest is being inaugurated to generate interest and an orchestra and glee club may be formed with the program committee planning entertainment.
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