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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 27, 1907
Page
5
During a London stop at Euston a guard mistaken for a thief grabbed Archbishop Matheson's bag and hustled him into a dark compartment. A frightened passenger cried I am a poached egg and the prelate narrowly escaped a chaotic scene as the guard aimed to calm the situation.
A correspondent encloses an answer to an anonymous letter about the birth of a child at a house. The child has disappeared and the writer says anonymous letters are usually ignored, but this serious matter may yield more information if published.
The clerk of Archie municipality reports a communication from farmers in general of De Clare May asking about registering a child whose birth is not yet recorded. No explicit details are provided. The clerk warns that action will be taken and urges them to see the clerk and explain.
At a special meeting of the rural Municipality of Miniota on June 15 1907 the Reeve chairs as councilors discuss borrowing 2500 from Hamiota banks to fund a municipality wide telephone system repayable by debentures. A delivery and pole unloading committee is named and pole distribution and tool procurement are authorized. Meeting adjourns to June 28 at Hawthorne’s Hall in Minnesota.
Mr. Ferris, a music teacher, led English church services at Two Creeks Wynona and Minicta last Sunday due to the absence of Rev. S. Thomas who is serving in a camp at Winnipeg.
Sec 35-13-27 area closes to the public with gates left open for pasture. The notice warns that horses may drift into the area and urges caution. signature HB. M. Powen.
The Sixth Annual Shoal Lake Sunday School Association met at Miniota Presbyterian Church on June 25. Rev. Basham led devotions and Rev. Hodnett presided. reports, papers on missions and pastor roles, and awards were discussed. Elections named S. G. Brown president and W. Iverach superintendent with multiple secretaries. The day closed with benediction and music.
In a quirky exchange during a courtroom moment, Willie asks about buying a banana for his twin, while Papa defends fairness and insists he is not cheating. The judge remains an observer as the humorous dialogue unfolds.
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