Various 1900s Canadian and British news highlights
A roundup of disparate events including fires causing damages in Portage la Prairie and Camp Cook, a tobacco act effective June 1, a Quebec bank deficit, cyclone losses in Oklahoma, the Ottawa liner collision, Irish University bill progress, Manitoba bonds quoted in London, Churchill elected in Dundee, a murder arrest near Arthur, homesteads in Western Canada, Mount Etna erupting, an unveiling in Hamilton, immigrant ships to Winnipeg, teachers’ international visit, Quebec election writs, British budget surplus, a jewellery store theft in Virden, Irish coercion act repeal readings, CPR summer card changes, gopher poison scare in Fielding, a train wreck near North Bay, prairie fires affecting telegraph lines, Winnipeg grain law on sale of new building, Willcocks ordered to advance against Mohmands, and troop brigades.
Sketchy Bits The Death of Mrs Brown
A theatrical quip notes Mrs Brown found asphyxiated and her supposed teetotaler habits questioned by the second and assistant ladies in a wry exchange. The line reflects social gossip and morbid humor of the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Brown
Miniota Troop Parade at Miniota Hall May 20
The Miniota Troop Manitoba Dragoons will parade at Miniota Hall on Wednesday May 20 at 7 30 p m for squad and troop drill dismounted.
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Miniota
Manitoba Dragoons
Miniota Hall
Whooping Cough Remedy Endorsed by Michigan Mother
In February our daughter had the whooping cough. Mr Lane of Hartland recommended Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and said it gave his customers rest of satisfaction. We found it as he said and can recommend it to anyone with children troubled by whooping cough. Sold by Miniota Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
Hartland
Chamberlain
A. Goss
Durand, Mich
Miniota Drug Store
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Onal
Portage la Prairie
Camp Cook
South Dakota
St Johns
Quebec
Oklahoma
Dominion
Ottawa
St Lawrence River
Manitoba
London
Winston Churchill
British Board of Trade
Dundee
Moir
Arthur
Ont
Western
Canada
Mount Etna
Adireate
Earl Grey
Victoria
Hamilton
Montreal
Winnipeg
United States
England
Asquith
G. J. Clark
Virden
House of Commons
C. A. Gilders
Fielding, Sask
Pacific Express
North Bay
Woman River
C. NR
Dauphin
Winnipeg Grain and Produce Exchange
Trader's Building Association
James Willcocks
Peshawar
Willcocks
Marci
Kalsemine
J. F. Tennant & Co
Arrow River
Northern Bank
R. M. Hanson
Aitiniota
Quack
J. Y. Egan
Imperial Elevator
Lumber Co
Eddy
Geo. Cornish
Mgr
S. G. Orron
Com
G. Roway, R
Lace
Madras
N. E
H. F. Chappell
Dr. Chalmers
MO. Parker
W. Martin
John Beattie
J. P. Evans
Beulah
A. Lelond
W.M
L. Clegeborx, Ree
J. L. Evans
M. D
Royal Templars of Temperance
J.N. Cuurrom
B.C
Mus C. Fuuzr
Caldwell
C. Webster
Two Creeks
A. Marshall
L. M. Hunkin
Lucas P. O
F. W. Ayers Man
Consumers Wall Paper Company
G. Dixon
Sale
Proprietors
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