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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 07, 1907
Page
5
Dr Stanley W McInnis provincial secretary and minister of education in Manitoba died after a brief illness on Monday evening at 5 40. He was a generous, charitable figure loved by many and his passing is mourned by the city and province.
Farmers urged to use a Jumbo Grain Cleaner to improve wheat quality and raise value from five to zero cents per bushel. Advertisement by W. Wh. MacKre, agent, Miniota.
Synopsis explains who may homestead in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta under numbered sections. Details eligibility for one quarter section 160 acres, entry by person in person or by proxy with conditions, and three plans to meet residence duties: six months residence yearly for three years. living on land owned by the homesteader nearby. or living with a parent in certain cases. Also defines vicinity as not more than nine miles and requires six months notice to Commissioner and district agent. W. W. Cory deputy minister publication notice.
A lively Miniota Hall event attracted about 350 attendees from Hamiota Arrow River Beulah and nearby areas. The dance ran from 10 p m to 8 a m with ample refreshments at 12 30 and many ladies present signaling strong future dances. Mr and Mrs Turner were praised for hosting and the young men for assisting in making the ball a success.
The Birtle District Epworth League met in Hamiota on Oct 29 and 30. Speakers included Rev. McKim Young and Miss Ireton with papers on mission work in China, and Rev. W. E. Egan led league reports and a Colossians study. A drive to raise 500 for district missions was approved. Rev. W. Egan was installed president for the new year.
A recent convention showcased a strong and loyal young people’s movement. Rev T W Baily spoke on the price of the Epworth League in our nation’s life. A large choir and orchestra under Rev W E Fyan boosted evening sessions and district enthusiasm for the year ahead.
A fragment from July 18 197 mentions a request for a bottle of Cole Remedy and agency rights. The sender asks for shipment of the full line and expresses satisfaction hopes.
Rural notes describe wheat prices slipping last week due to a vehicle shortage. Locals report threshing activity by J.T. Stabbins near Jas Wiveins, with 174 bushels of wheat and oats threshed in eight homes. Mentions of Arrow River residents L Wiggins and Percy Iles, along with stalled Win Leland threshing engine and Hodwell's store incident.
The community notes a closed boarding house, a concert planned for the 14th, and a forthcoming wedding. Residents Russell Warren and Arthur Wright return home from Vancouver and Brandon respectively while Miss Gertie Johnston leaves by noon train. Weather remains favorable and threshing is active as local youths hunt wolf and silver fox heads on Thanksgiving Day.
Mrs. Wm H Sorig of 41 Fifth St Wheeling West Virginia touts Chambertains cough remedy as preventing croup and aiding her daughter and son. She recalls a severe spell last winter and credits the syrup with curing it without a doctor. The product is advertised as for sale by The Miviota Droy Yturss.
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