Mixed News Span From Canada to Denmark and North Pole Folklore
A collage of items reports $4500 in prizes, a death sentence in McLeod Alberta, and farm sale ads. It notes 1500 workers building in Fernie B C, Parliament figure Evanturel’s death, BC bye elections favoring Conservatives, and a South Dakota divorce mill vote. Also mentions a Winnipeg cheque forger, Kaiser William in an airship, Newfoundland political deadlock, and a Danish Inge Datu expedition note. It closes with Arctic explorer Andree’s 1897 pole attempt and astronomy on comets’ fears.
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Copenhagen
Inge Datu
Labrador
Andree
S. A. Andree
North Pole
Local Notes and Business Hints From Town
Dr Randall left last week for a trip west on the G T P. Mr and Mrs Jos Rogers of Forest Sunday last with Mr and Mrs Morris. Mr W Rowan shipping five car loads of hogs and sheep this week. Telephones expected to be installed here next week or ten days. Mac k ensie Co offers land for sale by quarter or half section. Town busy on a fine day with farmers. town orchestra preparing winter music. grain buyers handling a large portion of peak shipped from the siding north.
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W. Rowan
Arrow River Accident and Local Notices
A serious accident occurred last week at Arrow River when Mr. Attwood’s wagon team, from John Fleming’s hill residence, ran away, crashed a fence post, and threw him. G T P engineers ordered a winter shutdown of branch work. Other items note visitors, stock purchases from F McQuay, a social gathering at Corley’s, and a missing mare owned by T Conover.
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Arrow River
Attwood
John Fleming
Mr. Attwood
Robert Lee
Oak River
Messrs. W. and
J. Leland
F. McQuay
Arrow River District
Quarterly Methodist Board Meeting at Blairs
The quarterly meeting chaired by Rev Cann of Grandall reported satisfactory finances and discussed hiring an ordained married man this year. The board praised Mr Williams for his efforts and urged revival of spiritual life across the circuit with cooperation from Christians of all denominations and individual communion at appointments.
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The
Methodist Church
Blairs
Cann
Grandall
Williams
Christaans
Iwo Creeks Cricket Club Holds Annual Meeting and Supper
The Iwo Creeks Cricket Club members gathered at W. C. Webster’s home on November 11 for their annual meeting and supper. About 21 attendees sat to dinner and elected officers for the coming year: Patrons S. Hunter and J. D. Forsyth. President W. Morton. Senior Vice President W. C. Webster. Captain R. G. Willock. Vice Captain A. F. Reeves. Secretary-Treasurer W. Maxfield. A musical evening followed and thanks were given to the host and hostess for their hospitality.
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Iwo Creeks Cricket Club
W. C. Webster
S. Hunter
J. D. Forsyth
W. Morton, Sr
R. G. G Willock
A. F. Reeves
Union Sunday School Christmas Tree in Miniota Hall
The Union Sunday School of Miniota plans its Annual Christmas Tree Entertainment on Wednesday December 23 in Miniota Hall. Organizers seek parent cooperation to train children for the event, and country children wishing to recite or perform should notify Miss J Bonner.
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Union Sunday School of
Miniota
Miniota Hall
J. Bonner
A Good Story Starts The Old Home House Series
The Family Herald and Weekly Star of Montreal begins The Old Home House series with eleven complete stories. One story will appear in each issue for the next three months, promising many hearty laughs around winter evenings. The paper costs one dollar a year and offers valuable information, with agricultural columns praised as the best in America.
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Family Herald
Weekly Star
Montreal
America
Tellers and officials gather at Vir den area convention
A convention of the teachers of Vir den Elkhorn and vicinity met in Elkhorn on Saturday last. In other news Sir Henry Joly de Lotbeniere former premier of Quebec and Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia died in Quebec on Monday last.
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Virden
Elkhorn and Vicinity
Elkhorn
Henry Joly de Lotbeniere
Quebec
British Columbia
On Track Winnipeg Oats and Chickens News
Fragmentary OCR notes mention oats, eggs, and chickens with unclear details. No discernible events, dates, or named entities to confirm a full news item.
Meeting of the Board of Trade Announced
A meeting of the Board of Trade will be held Friday evening at 8 o'clock in Hawthorne's Hall. All members are urged to attend as matters of importance will be discussed.
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Boarch of Trade
Hawthorne
The
Farmers’ Institute and Agricultural Society
Hawthorne's
Minsota
Beulah Curling Club to Meet in Beulah Ha Tuesday
Beulah Curling Club schedules a meeting on Tuesday evening November 24 at Beulah Ha. All former curlers and prospective members are urged to attend.
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Beulah Curling Club
Beulah Ha
All accounts due must be paid by December 1st
All outstanding accounts must be settled by December 1. Unpaid balances will be referred to our solicitor for collection and possible legal action.
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Reot
Pn Aia
Bruce
Tara
McLeod
Alta
Mackenzie
Minicta Herald
Nor’ West Farmer
RG. R. Mackensie
Fernie
B.C
H. E. Alfrid Evanturel
Ontario
Kootenay
Yale-Cariboo
South Dakota
England
Alex
of Golstein
Winnipeg
Kaiser William
Count Zipplin
Germany
Mars
Heaven
Newfoundland
Dr. Randall
Mackensie & Co
Qar
R. M. Hanson
J. F. Tennant & CO
A. Ross & CO
A. Hepburn
P. Bird
Cricket Club Annual Meeting
A.m
Inter Servi
Irow River
Crandall Hamiota
Pettapiece
Rapid City
Varcoe Forest
Chater Brandon
Lon
C. P. Howden
Hamiota Studio
Hamiota
Vldedeue
Danish Island
Waverley
Wide Awake
Lincoln
Coltart & Orr
Teller
Miniota Markets
Geo. A. Biggs
Northern Crown Bank
Ene
John Foster
Psk
Willie Watts
J. RB. Lynch
Sec.Treas
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