Odd Fellows Gather in Winnipeg for Special Trip Parade
Sovereign Grand Lodge convention plans draw Odd Fellows from across Canada to Winnipeg. Special trains will run with reduced fares. a Wednesday monster parade expected to attract about 10 000 members of the triple link fraternity. A 4 25 return fare is listed for the excursion.
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Western Canada
Sovereign Grand Lodge of the
Independent Order of Oddfellows
Winnipere
Anni
Rid
Canada
Winnipeg
Triple Link Fraternity
Rowan Wins Ten Mile Creek Culvert Contract
The firm WB. Rowan has secured the contract for the concrete culvert at Ten Mile Creek and will begin work immediately. The agreed price is 1640 dollars with a completion date set for October 15.
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WB. Rowan
Ten Mile Creek
Teebetty School Ratepayers To Vote On Debenture Plan
The ratepayers of the Teebetty school will vote on a plan on Saturday next to raise by debentures the sum 1400 to enlarge and equip their school building.
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Teebetty
Skating Rink for This Winter Urgently Desired
Local business leaders once predicted a rink would be built but now no rink exists. Shareholders claim deposits were lost in a previous deal, yet about two hundred residents want a four night weekly ice sheet. Open-air skating last season helped many, especially youths, stay active and hopeful.
No Fire Committee Found for Hall Paint plans
A letter notes there is no active Fire Committee to address painting the fire hall. The group appointed five years ago supposedly served three years and has not been reappointed, prompting calls for a new, properly constituted committee.
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Panama
River rises three feet after heavy rains north of town
The Assiniboine river water level climbed three feet over the past week due to heavy rains north of the area. Two cars from Birtle were lightly damaged when drivers, distracted by town views after returning from Birtle, collided near the Miniota hotel amid the town’s old architecture.
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Here
Assiniboine River
Birtle
Miniota
Quarter Section for Immediate Sale in Foam Lake District
Quarter section in Foam Lake area offers 8 Wi. Quarter of Section II Township 30 Range 13 two acres ready for crop. Terms to suit. Apply at once to P.O. Drawer A Miniota Manitoba.
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Foam Lake
Wheat yields reported at Beulzh and surrounding notes
Frazer Bros. threshing a 60 acre field averaged 60 bushels per acre. John Strachan begins threshing. Miss Miller and a friend from Spy Hill visit Mrs. W. RB Doyle. Miss Isabel Hamilton of Crandell visits Mrs. J. Frazer.
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Beulzh
Frazer Bros. Havi
Grand Trunk Pacific completes six stations west of Winnipeg
During July six stations on the Grand Trunk Pacific west of Winnipeg were completed with work well advanced on seven more. First class stations include Mile Post 11 Alberta Coal Branch Resplendent Dinant Alphant Troehu Yellowhead and Minotawa Mile Post 34 25 both 17 Edwin Riceton listed under the second category.
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Grand Trunk Pacific
Winnipeg
Mile Post
Alberta
Farmers' Mutual Insurance Delays Death Claim
Li M Power notes that Farmers' Mutual Insurance Co of Portage la Prairie took two days to remit on a horse killed by lightning. The remark praises the prompt payment as exemplary.
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Li. M. Power
Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Co
Portage la Prairie
Farmer swindled in mining scheme and mortgage losses
A farmer is drawn into a mining investment scam promising quick profits. He cashes certificates into a bogus placer mine and later coal ventures, loses his funds, learns the project is useless, and vows never again to invest in such propositions while his family questions the decision.
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Hiamber Co
Bim
Edson Park
Echoes from Elkhorn and Miniota News Notes
Mrs Carnish returned to Miniota after visiting her sister Mrs Mooney. W J Mooney visited Miniota on Monday. Dave Evans of Moosomin on holidays passed through en route to visit friends in Miniota. Sergt Ingram visited the Brandon Horticultural Show. his entered bees were damaged en route. A lightning strike during Monday night’s storm damaged N Reynolds’ house by fire and smoke from a burning blanket. The Bank of Commerce building nears completion and workers have Been reassigned.
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Dave Evans
Moosomin
Monay
N. Reynolds
Exciting Visit Disrupts Herald Office
At a late Wednesday night staff meeting three visitors entered the Herald offices. Two women and one man toured the plant, viewed the printing area, and joked with staff. The incident disrupted plans and ruined an otherwise pleasant evening with the orchestra at Turner's hall.
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Herald
Turner's Hall
Tennis Tourney Progress Amid Dance Event
Some tennis games are underway at the local grounds as the season proceeds in ship shape style. The latest tournament continues with expectations of ending in a first class dance.
Townsfolk visit as Senator praises Titanic report
Mr and Mrs Eby and Mr and Mrs Stewart of Haimiota were in town Wednesday. Senator Smith expresses himself very pleased with the British Titanic report, a sentiment deemed low kind by some observers.
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Eby
Stewart
Haimiota
Senator Smith
Early threshing begins near town with mixed grain quality
Threshing started today on the fell south of town with James Boyce first to commence operations nearby. Archie Kerr and Robie Poe are set to begin this week, and machines will be moving into next week. The initial grain sample is only about two northern, possibly due to green cut, but quality should improve as the season advances.
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James Boyce
Archie Kerr
Robi
Poe
Miss May Etlerington Visits Carberry
Mrs J Tennant hosts her sister Miss May Etlerington of Carberry and a party of Rivers men visited for duck shooting with good bags. Mrs Elliott Sear improves, Gerty Ellis returns home from St Bedford. A surprise party at Mr Rowe's delighted guests and W H M S meeting at Mrs Elliott Sear’s home reports new members and active business.
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May Etlerington
Carberry
J Tennant
Elliott Sear
Fore Guson’s Famous Dixie Jubilee Sings Under Church Banner
Fore guson’s Dixie Jubilee Singers, under Presbyterian Church auspices, will visit Thursday October 2yde with a top Southland program. Vivid notice warns of two hazardous telephone poles on Louise Avenue plus two deep holes four feet deep near the poles, with makeshift planks creating danger for pedestrians.
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Foreguson
Presbyterian Church
Thurday
Southland Vosts
Louise Avenue
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Local Honests Tender
John Strachan
Herr Clark Miciota. Man
Funny Men
Elkhorn
W.J. Mooney
Minieta
Sergt. Ingram
Brandon
Tered
Bank of Commerce
the Herald
Winnipes
Miog
Hotel Connaught
Market St
Thomson & Sparrow
Thomson
Seavi
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