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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 09, 1907
Page
6
Local column reports hunting successes with geese and a turkey, late spring hay scarcity, and social events. Mentions Dr X Y Z's Sunday walks, Faulconer adding to his house, and a dance promised by Roy. Notes chatter about firemen, verandahs, and a coming meeting of a league with police involvement.
Sunday evening service conducted by Rev Basham from Miniota. Russel Warren sold town property and plans moving to the coast. Joseph Snider builds a verandah. John McKeown of Winnipeg visiting south of town. Farmers begin seeding. Rev Rupert Stewart returns from college. House cleaning prevalent. W J Sparling and wife of ND visited parsonage. Brown and Morris trip to Hamiota. Jack Finkbeiner in town Sunday.
Mr Robertson Ross broke his arm. James Warren sold his livery barn to a buyer in Selsgirth. Cens nee Crandell appears to join the Seventh Day Adventist faith taking Saturday as Sunday. Graham R Tench becomes Arrowton school teacher. Jas Robinson shot his valuable dog last week. rabies suspected.
Seulah Bits euah returns with notes on a new drag harrow attachment by a local blacksmith and farmer collaboration aiming at patent. Mr Armstrong plans to lead a parsonage use for the Methodist minister. Beulah residents expect snow Sundays this year amid mild weather.
A writer argues against mail order houses as injuring small towns by draining cash away. He notes added costs from express charges, postages, and money orders, warns of inferior quality, and urges shoppers to keep purchases local to boost town prosperity and personal holdings.
A strong young man from Yale hires on as a herdsman to gain exercise. He boasts he can outrun any four legged rival, but the farm has no lambs. Eight jack rabbits in a corral reveal the joke as the man tires himself corralling mere rabbits.
The Royal Templar Council held a Tuesday evening debate on the topic that l-c l option is preferable to license. Aff affirmative speakers Dr Avers R A Bosham and A D Clyde faced Dr Chalmers A Schofield and WG Walford for the negative side. the judges gave a unanimous win to the affirmative by a narrow margin. The event featured an orchestra with solo by Geo Mappin and a flashlight photo by F Willson at the close.
A train wreck two miles east of Pettapiece occurred yesterday morning when a broken rail derailed two rear coaches and rolled down an embankment. Mrs. Ellis of Hamiota and Geo. L. Stone of Rapid City were seriously hurt, with five or six others slightly injured. Full details were unavailable at press time.
Daily departures from Treat Johnston camp over meals and poor directions. One English railroad worker lost his way and slept on the prairie before reaching Andrew Clyde’s, where he was fed. The note also contains a business appeal for April 1907 account statements and a temperance anecdote about a minister’s helper drinking cards.
A notice states stores in town will be closed on Arbor Day Friday May 10th as a hobey.
The undersigned offers a 1907 season herd at the south and west corner of To 14 R 27 Miniota. Cattle delivered at residence 4-14-27 on or after May 20 with season ending October 15. Cattle corraled and smudged nightly. Registered bull for service, but not in herd. Bulls not to be taken. animals must be branded or tagged. Charge $1.25 per head. Joan Brarrw Miniota price.
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