Town Notes Include New Restaurant Plans And Local Events
News of the Town reports Chas Moore leaving for Braver Lake to open a restaurant. Mrs and Miss Hazelwood return from the Enat. Local activities include Hospital Ladies Aid meeting April 28 at the Rupert Block and Oddfellows service at the Anglican church. Reports on Beaver Lake prospecting, hotel openings, weddings, and mining plans follow with numerous local names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, Moore
Braver Lake
Rupert Block
Order of Oddfellows
Bary
Beaver Lake
G. N. Taylor
J. 8. Leitch
Nso
Mr. Taylor
Man Drinks Bowl of Water. Goldfish Survives?
Mr. Ovide David entered a dark room and drank a bowl of water. A goldfish and several pebbles went down with the first draught. He believes the fish enjoys its new commodious reservoir more than the old bowl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ovide David
Popular railroad contractor dies in Kenora at 68
Louis Hilliard, a Norwegian-born contractor who helped build the Superior section of the Canadian Pacific line in 1880, died at his Kenora home aged 68. He later shifted to the hotel business, building and managing properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Hilliard
Kenora
Canada
Superior
P. R
Notable frontier builder linked to Transcontinental Railway
The obituary recalls a man who owned houses in Whitehead Ontario Kenora and Winnipeg and who, familiar with Donald Mann and Thomas Shaughnessy, won a 1908 contract to build a railway section near Cochrane Ontario. He was popular with all classes and will be long remembered for his contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitehead
Ont
Kenora
Winnipeg
Donald Mann
Thomas Shaughnessy
Cochrane
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Mrs
Miss Hazelwood
The
Enat
D. Hunter
Rupert Café
A.O. Findlay
Herald
R.N.W.M P
Belcher
Burton Brooks
Larder
Lake, Man
R. D. Robertson
Prince Albert
Wm. Seales
Pas
Manitou Rapids
Nelson River
Fred, Lafontaine
Lilly Muskrow
K. Rice
W.C. McKay
H. A. Schultz
Lakeview
Gimli
Man
Fischer Avenue
McKay
Herald Block
Fisher Avenue
Brookfield Butter
Fischer
Keewatin Pool Room
WM. Robie
Lake OF the Woods Milling CO
Turner & Co
F. Beatty
Mgr
King Bobby
Reliance
John Bunny
Alkali Ike
PATHE
Keystone
Golden Lion
Tina
Golden Lion Brewing Co., Prince Albert, Sask
Columbia
Saskatchewan
Ohio
WM. Davis
Kodak
the Gateway Drag CO
Dreamland
David E. Brown
P.O. Box
the Pas
J. M. Wanless
LE Pas
Pete Dredger
J. Moran
A. O. Fryotay
Lake Lumber Co
H. H. Elliott
Armstrong Co
Patrick and
First Sts
Fingg
Connec- Bog
M. Y. Lanpry
P.O
Herald Office
R. J. Barry
Barry Hotel
Saskatoon
Pas Herald
MclLelland & Co. Herald Block
A. Larose
D. Cammens
Thornton Ave
Richmond St
London
Fingerville
Edwards and
Second Sts
the Bickle-Brown CO
Edwards Avenue
Canadian Bank OF Commerce
Manitoba
Canadian Northern
Hudson's Bay
Duncan CC. Scott
Department of Indian Affairs
Ottawa
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