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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 04, 1913
Page
4
Cor Piecher Awe and 4th St publish a journal devoted to the interests of the Great. Subscription is one dollar per year with foreign parts at one fifty in advance. Advertising rates applied. Advertising accounts due the first of each month. Job printing, etc.
The Board of Trade releases part of the first census for Le Pas at the south terminus of the Hudson Bay railway dated August 14. Of 1509 residents counted, 1453 are Caucasian with 56 of other races, building stock and machinery values exceed 1,006,000 dollars, and officials praise careful work and conservative estimates.
Population growth prompts calls for telephone applications. Manitoba fruit at Toronto fair raises Ontarians’ doubts about origin. Medical Health Officer Stephansson warns on Saskatche wan water use on page eight. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. Cumberland electors urged to back the Conservative candidate in the northern constituency. The Hudson Bay railroad project has been stalled for years.
The letter argues the Liberal Government delayed northern growth and links eastern southern and western roads, predicting a Prince Albert to Cumberland House connection. It urges Cumberland residents to elect Mr. McKay to the Saskatchewan Legislature to safeguard local interests.
The Pas name is mocked in local commentary while reports say C N R may build two large lake service boats. A Hebrew merchant seeks free publicity, while critics offer no hard feelings and bid farewell to Shylock.
Special Despatch to Le Pas Herald reports Hon. Frank Cochrane in Winnipeg on September 4. He will not visit the Hudson Bay railway and Le Pas this fall, but has ordered steel laid to mile 185 at Thicket Portage even if the railway department must supply ties itself.
One result of advertising notes 8S. Ingram, formerly of Le Pas and now in Minitonas, reports an unlimited number of orders for eggs and butter since placing an advertisement in the Herald.
The adjourned quarterly meeting of the Board of Trade will be held on Wednesday evening September 10 at 8 o clock. Every member should attend.
M McMillan of McMillan Bros arrived by Wednesday’s train. Capt Ross guided many excursionists to Cumberland last Sunday. Geo Rooney of J W Peek Co Winnipeg was in town briefly this week. Miss Henshaw moved into the F P Layton Co new apartment block on Fischer avenue. W F Rose sold his Crossley avenue house to Geo M Brown for about 8000. The Setting Lake Loan second issue is out and news from that district is expected. Armstrong Trading Co shipping a carload of whitefish and pickerel to Winnipeg marking a new venture. The inspector of western branches of the Canadian Bank of Commerce arrived Friday and left Monday impressed with local business.
In a major speed race in Nashville Tennessee the leading car tank exploded showering debris on the track. Unable to stop the other cars crashed into the wreckage. Four drivers and mechanics were killed and several others injured in the pileup.
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