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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 04, 1909
Page
4
The board of trade held a session to discuss the enhancements of the area, noting the work of committee members and the role of officers. Reports mention membership fees, upcoming demonstrations, and the need to monitor street conditions and traffic with plans to coordinate further.
Local brief outlines town visits and sales including John Parker buying a black and Geo Mappin selling his stable to Parker. M G Doyle’s new runabout arrived. John Ringland returned with 18 horses. Widespread gas engines and saws noted. Upcoming events include Sweet Lavender play and a marriage of notices. Alberta legislature dissolves with March 22 election date and nominations.
Mr John Stowe crushed 53 bags of grain for Mr W B Rowan in one hour and twenty minutes. Mr James Boyce tours the district with a petition against trail Insurance. Arrow River residents visited Mrs McPherson near Isabella for a social gathering. Mr Albert Leland and Mrs Leland returned from Melita after weeks with friends. Residents plan to attend the Brandor Fair next week.
Crandall plans to dig a well with a fre engine as the next phase. Jim Fox's concert company arrives on the 20th. Mr. Tom Doughins celebrates his silver wedding on Friday the 5th. Mrs. J Warren hosted a private dance Friday evening last, described as a success.
Mr. Maxfield returns from town. Master James Morton suffered a bad scalding in a recent accident. Bronchitis spreads as children of F Reeves and W Wilcocks join the sick list. District wells run dry, but cattle and horses sustain life with substitutes.
A quiet Tuesday ceremony at Mr P W Bird’s home united Miss Anme Gibb Wilson of Qu Appelle with miller Henry Fenwick Wilson of Qu Appelle. Rev RO FE Hunter officiated. Brides lace robe and duchess veil described. Witnesses were family. They honeymooned to Brandon and plan to reside in Qu Appelle.
The Board of Trade delegation won approval from the Council to install Edison Boulevard Arc street lamps on a trial basis before full rollout. The lamps, a gas type with a base generator, promise ornamental streets and long life, marking a long sought improvement in local lighting.
The Manitoba Winter Fair and Fat Stock Show returns to Brandon March 9 to 12 with record anticipated attendance. Entries have exceeded expectations and new Percheron and Clydesdale stallions are expected to attract interest. Single railway rates apply to Western Provinces.
Readers are informed of a claimed cure for catarrh, described as a constitutional disease. The advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure treats the blood and mucous surfaces, offering $100 to anyone it cannot cure and prompting readers to request testimonials.
Fragmented OCR notes show items on track results and livestock prices. Mentions Northern lines, shipments of eggs chickens hogs cattle and cattle exports, with scattered figures and prices.
Printed and published at the office of the Mixtura Herato, Minicts Manitobs.
If your farm is for sale it will pay you to list it with us. Mackenzie & Co.
Classified brief from Beulah by J. Strachan seeks payment in heavy horses for Young Cattle or a skilled Driver. Applicant considers exchange as part payment.
Sale notice lists rotting stallion Prairif Wilks offered by C H R 858. Apply at wooD in Miniota with reference to b23p.
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