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Newspaper
Outlook
Location
Outlook, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Apr 24, 1914
Page
1
Local notes praise Saskatchewan Creamery Company plans to open a branch in Octlook. Farmers see a market for dairy and a shift from grain reliance, with better butter prices and cash sales, improving mixed farming prospects and town trade.
To commemorate the ninety six year anniversary of the Order, the Outlook lodge will attend a Divine service in the Presbyterian church Sunday at three o'clock where Young will deliver an address. Members are asked to meet at the lodge room at 2:30. All brethren are specially invited.
C J Hingston reached a deal with Kles Wine Laster to amalgamate the two businesses. The change took effect Wednesday with Hingston operating the barber shop portion and Rodskaier & Tett managing the pool tables.
At a recent meeting the curling club re elected the old board of directors and decided to cover the waiting room roof with metal or shingles and sell more shares to enlarge the building for another sheet of ice. Mr Williams of Saskatoon plans a new business here about May 1. The CPR has material for extending the loading platform and a stockyard. a traction engine accident caused a near ditching, with the boiler resting on the platform edge after a stuck friction clutch.
Rev. C. A. Barber was inducted as the new vicar of St. Mark's Church last week in a ceremony conducted by Rural Dean Watson. The service marked Barber's formal installation and leadership debut for the parish.
The Outlook Board of Trade and Saskatchewan Creamery Company plan a new creamery in Outlook to receive cream from local farmers. They target May 15 as opening, aiming to handle 750 pounds of butter daily once volume justifies, and call on local merchants to support the venture.
The annual spring stallion show will be held Saturday May 2 under the Outlook Agricultural Society. A number of animals of all breeds are expected to be represented and handmade accommodations for all horses exhibited are arranged.
An advertisement notes a nearby nursery within miles of the town offering a wide array of trees shrubs berries and asparagus. It emphasizes patronizing home businesses and highlights the nursery as well tended and abundant.
Fragmentary text cites a reference to a Chinese boy and Mrs Chas Vancouvrer with a killing event, but lacks clear context, location, or dates. Readable parts indicate a violent incident tied to named individuals, leaving the report incomplete for full details.
The council met Monday with Mayor Badger and six councillors present. The Finance Committee reported on arrears in business taxes licences electric light and water accounts and proposed classifications to accelerate collection. Gray-Owen sought $75 for extras on the rink claiming delays in final statements and contractor access. The meeting also discussed water mains extensions and related urgent requests.
Subscribers are informed their Onur lists are corrected and labels now show payment status. If in arrears, remit the overdue amount to continue service.
The Rural municipality and towns were asked to grant funds for altutei and villages for each unit while Moose Jaw urged a government geologist visit to study natural gas prospects. A central meter project for the water pump was discussed and deferred. The Winnipeg Industrial Bureau plans a western tour with Outlook invited. Other items include house relocation conditions, Court of Revision date May 18, and health committee actions on nuisance ground.
A meeting of auto owners and drivers will be held in the Outlook hotel annex this Friday evening to organize an auto club. The group aims to unite owners, promote good roads, post danger signs at pot holes, and guide outsiders with safe routes and distances from town.
At a Regina gathering of Saskatchewan undertakers and embalmers last week, members voted to join a Saskatchewan one Association. G. H. McKagee of Saskatoon, formerly Outlook, was elected and appointed sergeant-at-arms.
United States warships seize Vera Cruz as Mexican resistance costs American lives. Four sailors and marines killed, crewman Zifel buried. The town’s waterfront and rail terminus areas are under occupation with guards patrolling the surrounding area.
An explosion at a Macoun Saskatchewan hotel and nearby acetylene gas plant at 12 30 during dinner hours killed eight and severely burned or injured many more. Eight bodies cremated. authorities and local citizens battled flames but progress was limited by wind. Several injured were treated at Estevan hospital with two dying later.
The Outlook Amateur Basetell Chul announces Bryan's Troubadours will perform May 2 under the baseball club auspices. A seven member ensemble performs on clarinet trombone drums harp mandolin guitar ukulele cello contrabass tenor alto sopranino and the Bryandolin with four players. Harpist is noted as among America's best. Tickets range from $1 to ?.
The ferry system opened for the season on Saturday aiding residents west of the river doing business in Outlook. Despite ice melt the sand bar persists requiring two ferries to operate and the approaches remain poor. Sunday Denny Johnson needed a drag and team to recover his car from the bar.
The Conquest Stallion Show announced prize winners for various breeds led by Aged Clydesdales with Dunure Tidal Wave and Carbineer Prince placing second. Other victors included Thames Prince for under three years Clydesdales, Nig for Percherons, Alberta Baron for Suffolk Punch, Tuttlebrook for Shire, Troutador and Northern Star for Standard bred, plus a light horse sweepstakes won by Dr. Lorimer.
Fragmentary note references F. H. Brown formerly a teller at the Broderick branch and hints at a bylaw affecting running at Boge Fad with health implications implied.
Regina Bankrupt Sales Co purchases Reliable Furniture stock and begins a sale at 9 o clock today. The event offers all kinds of furniture and crockery at prices well below cost with a rapid liquidation. Further details appear in a larger advertisement on another page.
Local boxer Williams met Billy Farrell of Moveeuiaay in a ten round bout at Moose Tuesday night. The match finished in a draw with Williams and Farrell each evenly matched across the rounds.
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