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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 28, 1908
Page
8
A house in North Bay was destroyed by fire. A government move to curb selling clothings to minors in Canada was proposed in Ottawa. The C. P. BR. reported Winnipeg’s Union de pot project at 886000 dollars.
The town mourns the death of Mrs. Hodnett wife of Rev William Hodnett aged 58 after years of illness. She was an active member of the Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian Church and a friend to many, leaving four sons and three daughters as mourners. The community offers condolences to her husband and children.
The Lusitania arrived off Sandy Hook at 2.30 on the 22nd and beat its western crossing record by 4 hours 43 minutes. The ship also lowered the Mauretania’s mark on the same course by 4 hours 42 minutes, to four days 19 hours 17 minutes. The vessel’s new time surpasses all prior transatlantic runs, making its average faster than any ship ever to cross the ocean.
Miniota Methodist Church led by Rev. T Y Williams holds services every alternate Sunday at 3 30 and 7 30 PM. Next Sunday service is at 3 30 PM sharp. Presbyterian Church under Rev. R F Hunter offers services every alternate Sunday at 4 30 and 7 30 PM. Next Sunday service is at 7 30 PM sharp. All are welcome.
50 young cabbage plants offered for sale at 7 cents per 100. First come, first served. J N Clinton sells to buyers in the area.
The Miniota train under Conductor Brock derailed on Monday night a mile and a half east of Crandall while detouring from Brandon to pick up Brandon races. Three coaches and engine tender ditched. no serious injuries. Auxiliary from Brandon arrived by 3 a.m. Tuesday. train returned to Brandon that evening as a special carried two days mail to Miniota.
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