Pemmican Find and Public Talks Highlight Prairie News
Notes from the Brandon Sun report a specimen pemmican found by John and Clare Dawson on a farm in the Harding district. Manitou Beach hosts W Ivens lecture on World Unrest and the Way Out. Warnings emerge about Senate reform in Western Canada. A hail storm causes damage in the Foxwarren area.
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the Sun
John and
Clare Dawson
Frederick Street
Harding District
Brandon Sun
Local notes on residents and travelers in the area
Mrs P A Moore and two children left for Port Arthur to reside. Mr and Mrs Win Ivens of Winnipeg returned home after a ten day visit with Mr and Mrs Jas McFadden. Atwell of Winnipeg Mrs Dobbyn and Mrs Ss Dobbyn of Gregg were week end visitors at the Rectory. John Harding of Transcona visited town for the week end regarding property interests. Kathleen Young and Bernice Boltot of Rapid City visited Aunt Mrs Chas Angel. Councillor A Johnson visiting in the Old Country was bound for London. Buckingham Palace may know his address. Major McLaren the British aviator abandoned his flight across the North Pacific after damage to his Diane prevented continuing.
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Atwell
Winnipeg
Dobbyn
Ss. Dobbyn
Gregg
Kathleen Young
Bernice Boltot
Rapid City
Mrs. Chas Angel
A. Johnson
Old Country
London
Buckingham Palace
Major McLaren
North Pacific
Diane
Rivers Town Council Ward Representatives List
Ward 1 councillors T W Often and War Thomas Ward 2 J A Grummett ALD Aitken Ward 3 Geo Frame and A Johnson with secretary treasurer C H Gabe listed for council roles and creas duties.
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T. W. Often
Thomas
J. A. Grummett
ALD. Aitken
Geo. Frame
A. Johnson
Creas
C. H. Gabe
Election list of candidates and wards in Brandon area
Reeve N W Robins Pendennis Councillors Ward 1 Jas Ward R R 3 Brandon 2 T E Bradley Wheatland 3 J Goring Alexander c q J Blatchford Bradwardine g S A Mills Wheatland 6 L McCallum Rivers Sec Treas A Dyer.
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Jas. Ward
R. R
Brandon
T. E. Bradley
Wheatland
J. Goring
Alexander
J. Blatchford
Bradwardine
S. A. Mills
L. McCallum
Rivers
Sec
Treas
A. Dyer
Patriotic Parade Led by Geo Mitchell With Bagpipes
A 1914 Gazette item notes a town patriotic parade Saturday night led by Geo Mitchell and bagpipes. It also mentions Rivers men hired by CN R as bridge watchmen across Canada for enemy alien vigilance. John Harding recovers from a yard accident.
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Geo Mitchell
Cn.r
Canada
Ward 1 R Sinclair Leads Local Slate
Ward 1 residents vote in a slate led by G Sinclair with B J Elis and R N Dunsmore joining the slate. Dr Lyon and Tivy are named among supporters, along with Alex Forbes and F Paddock. T A White and J T Bowman appear in the ticket with J McFadden as secretary treasurer.
Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies Hold First Annual Pow Wow
A weeklong gathering in Yoho Valley British Columbia saw two hundred plus riders from Canada United States and Europe form the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. Dr Charles Walcott head Smithsonian honorary president praised it as a major international draw.
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Tumbling Creek Glacier
Vermilion Range
Canadian Rockies
Wolverine Pass
Yoho Valley
British Columbia
Trail Riders
Rockies
Charles W. Walcott
Smithsonian Institute of Washington
Yoho
Dr. Walcott
Sun Dance
White Mans
Walking
Buffalo-child
Trail Riders of
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TI. Co. Cousins
Insurance and Loans Commissioner
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Massey-Harris Implement Co
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J. L
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Main Street
the Rivers Gazette
T. W.ofpen
Gazette Office
Tim
United States
Manitoba
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W. Ivens
Watrons
Senate
Noill
Melville
Foxwarren
Russell Banner
P. A. Moore
Port Arthur
John Harding
Transcona
Rivers Town Council
Reeve
N. W. Robins
Pendennis
the Gazette
Rivers School Trustees
R. G. Sinclair
Rosedeer Coal
Drumheller Valley
Jas. H. Cluff
Drayman
Jas. Russell
Corra Linn Dairy Rivers
C.N.R
Satunday
Hast
Forman
Tele Gaz
Bette
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