Local Notes Mix Travel Events and Small Town News
Various residents travel to Brandon and Portage la Prairie for work and visits. Local scenes include a Pony and Cutter theft, a Dominion Elevator fire at Filthorn, and upcoming land sales. The county court adjourns, a missionary society anniversary is planned, and a large grain stock loss is reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
The
Womens’ Missionary Society
Methodist Church
Ferrier
Brandon
Industrial School Superintendent of Indian Missions
Free Interchange Obstacles Among Municipalities Over Telephone Access
The Province owned Hamiota plant blocks free interchanges with Miniota and Hamiota. A 10 cent terminal charge is demanded for connections, while long distance rates stay at tariff. A long distance line to Crandell and Miniota could cut municipal revenue. a Telephone Committee vote proposes 19 cents per message between centers and to reserve option to rescind if a government line is built. The committee awaits the Commissioner of Telephones’ reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Haniota
Tat
Crandell
Miniota
Centras
Pamicta
Commissioner of Telephones
Bonspiel Notes and Curling Crowds Amid Ice Contests
The Bonspiel drew many ladies aiding teams with cheers and sweets. Highlights include the McDonald versus Dixon Consolation, Geordie Cornish’s intriguing crib on ice, and Archie Kerr’s bachelor rink winning four blouses. Rumor says Dad will umpire in Winnipeg next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonald
Dixon
Two Creeks
Georgie Cornish
Joe McDonald
Geordie
Alware Lok
Gerie
Dad
Winnipeg
Joe
Sam
Charlie Spencer
Melutosh
On Track Winnipeg and Northern Livestock Prices Note
A fragmented OCR fragment lists livestock items including butter eggs chickens hogs and cattle with unclear figures and notes. It mentions live hogs dressed cattle oats and a few unread price marks, reflecting a market-style listing with uncertain values.
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Senta D. Gerrand
Siniosa
R. Markenzie
Jin
Pax
Miss Westent
W. Ferguson
Geo, Bies
Jobu Tl
Tleighs
A. Ross
H. B. Whitney
James Elliott
Sam Winter
J.D. Forsyth
Candy Bert
Fred Crowell
Rivers
Mr. P. Bird
Meville
Mackenzie & Co
Dominion
Filthorn
Ian Coltart
Mr. Coltart
George Suniey
Will
Portage la Prairie
Hi. C. Simpson
Virden
J.P. Leslie
A. E. Moore
Elkhorn
Woo. Kennedy
Dominion Immon
W. B. Ro
Fowling
Green
Ohio
J. F. Tennant & CO
Arrow River
Northern Crown Bank
R. AL. Hanson, Me
Atiniota
S. Hunter & Co
A. Ross & CO
Washington
J. D. Forsyth
Aliniota
Bakers
Miniota Markets
What Is
Castoria
P. Bird
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