Sidewalk Petition On Seventh Street Moves To May Deadline
At Monday council, Mayor Finger and officers heard a petition for a Seventh street sidewalk from CNR tracks to Pas Centre. Since signers aren’t property holders, decision postponed to after May 27 to secure owner names. By law, sidewalk requires property owner consent.
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Finger
Elliott
Anderson
Stitt
Carriére
Seventh Street
C.N.R
Pas Centre
Murray & Mather
Union Bank
Board of Trade
P.C. Fleming
Beaver Lake
Mackenzie
Wy Borg Fies
Geo
L. Matthewson
Aden
H. W. Johnson
Furs Exhibit Fund Voted At Winnipeg Board Meeting
The Board of Trade allocated 100 to be spent on furs for the exhibit and 100 more to buy additional pelts. Masterson and Halcrow named to handle purchases. New standing committees listed with chairmen: Financial and Membership Jacobsen Brown Fleming. Trade and Transportation Sinclair Taylor Anderson. Publicity Halcrow Sinclair O. H. Finger. Statistics Brown Masterson Burt. Municipal and Legislation Masterson Halcrow Jacobsen. The first-named member serves as chair in each committee.
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Board of Trade
Winnipeg
Messrs
Brown, Masterson
Burt
Masterson
Halcrow
Jacobsen
Residents Propose Cleaner Water Source Sparked by Health Concerns
Citizens urge action as potent fears of fever rise over the Pas river water used by the town. They note the current supply from the Pas river at the Saskatchewan junction, near Taylor avenue, is contaminated and could be improved by drawing from the Saskatchewan upstream or a short distance downstream.
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Pas
Saskatchewan
Taylor Avenue
Pas River
Government moves to secure HBR right of way through Montreal House area
Mr. Pope arrived on Tuesday to secure full right of way for the HBR from the main line through the terminals property. Property purchases include the Montreal House. Crews clear the right of way south of the Montreal House while work will open the road from the CNR at the south end. Steel to be laid from the south end with frost leaving. Terminal construction planned for summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Pope
Montreal House
C. N.R
Social Rally Planned by Union Church Next Week
The Union Church under Rev. Mr. Howarth sees rising interest and attendance. An adult class met at Rupert House with a lively discussion last Sunday. A grand congregation rally will be held next week in Slaney hall as a social evening with details to follow.
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Union Church
Mr. Howarth
Rupert House
Howarth
Slaney Hall
Manitoba Fur Company expands into fox farming network
The Manitoba Gazette notes the Winnipeg Fur Company Limited charter supplement to acquire trade and stock in foxes and fur bearers. Plans include a Lac du Bonnet farm opening in three weeks with housing for an $800,000 stock of black silver foxes and full operation by summer.
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Manitoba Gazette
Winnipeg Fur Company, Limited
Lac du Bonnet
J. A. Knott
Manitoba
Customs Increase at The Pas Outport 1913 14 Trade Rise
The Pas shows growing prosperity with higher business at the customs outport. Collections reach $8,623.13 for 1913 14 and both free and dutiable goods imports rise over the previous year. Duty revenue also increases by around seventy percent.
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Pas
Seis
Fox farming boom noted on Prince Edward Island
B M Stitt returned from the East with Manitoba foxes and reports 250 PEI ranches expanding the trade. Breeders in the East favor pure black foxes, with Western stock blended due to rarity. East markets focus on breeding. pelts may follow later as demand grows.
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B. M. Stitt
Prince Edward Island
Manitoba
P.E.I
Mr. Stitt
Stitt
Conservatives Against Liquor Traffic Petition to ban sales
The Ontario Young Manhood Association presented to the Ontario government a petition signed by 25,000 young Conservatives urging a law to prohibit liquor sales. It calls for putting the measure on the statute books with an effective date within a year if a majority of electors vote for it.
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Ontario Young Manhood Association
Ontario
Stanley McCuaig Leaves Hudson Bay Co for Edmonton Law
Send-Off for Stanley McCuaig who has worked at Hudson Bay Construction Co for a year. He departed for Edmonton on Wednesday to study law. The staff presented him with a gold watch and a $50 purse. He was popular in social and sporting circles.
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Stanley McCuaig
Hudson Bay Construction Co
Edmonton
Stanley
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George Watts
Jeo. Watts
C. H. Anderson
B. N. Stitt
Geo. Watts
Pas Annex
Northern Townsite Co
Hoelscher
Carridge
Lake Lumber Co
Williams
FOX
Winnipeg Fur Company
Pic
Pudlo
the Lake Lumber Co
Grocery Department
Acees
Armstrong Trading Co
First St
Edwards Ave
Footwear
Dreamland
Nyl
NYLO
the Pas Drug Company
Fischer Avenue
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