Homesteader Burned to Death North of Lanigan Sask
A homesteader living three miles north of Lanigan Sask was burnt to death last Saturday. He was unmarried and no foul play is suspected.
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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 11, 1913
Page
5
A homesteader living three miles north of Lanigan Sask was burnt to death last Saturday. He was unmarried and no foul play is suspected.
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The Dominion remains ahead of other colonies in immigration despite a sharp drop in emigrants to Australia. Canada continues to attract a large flow of English and seventeenth emigrants, maintaining its influx.
Suffragettes conduct a string of arson and bombing attempts in Wales. They burn a Methodist church worth 40000 dollars and try to burn a Baptist church at the same site. They also plant a bomb in Bol ton town hall but fail to monitor the fuse.
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A debate over which city had the larger population was settled with Glasgow earning the honors after cross checking handbooks. The discussion traced back to an argument from the previous day when Manchester was favored.
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A team of horses owned by G Preston bolted at the sports field on Wednesday. Through skillful line handling the horses were checked and no serious injuries occurred.
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