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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 03, 1924

Page

3

Local Notes and Personal Visits Across Rivers Area

Local and personal visits decorate River area life with relatives arriving from Arran Sask and Transcona families visiting in town. The Outlaw Cup saw Joe Thompson defend his title on New Year’s Day while a wicker chair giveaway at Thompson's Hardware will draw buyers of tires in 1923. Crystal City mourns the Presinterian Church fire while Rivers residents note distant family news and a California visit by the Wilsons and their daughter Cora.

Joe Thompson Jan Sth Thompson's Hardware

Councillors Named for Wards 1 2 and 3

Councillors Ward 1 T W Glen and Wm Thomas Ward 2 J A Grivumell and A D Atken Ward 3 Geo Finnie and A Johnson named for council.

T. W. Glen Wm. Thomas J. A. Grivumell A.D. Atken Geo. Finnie A. Johnon

Daly Municipal Council Nominates Reeves and Conmembers

Local council slates Reeves N W Robing Pemlennis Conmembers Wart Rog Pranton Headley and others for municipal posts as Wheatland Metallum Rivers and related towns are listed in the ballot.

Pranton Headley Wheathard Gulling Alexander Blatchhead Bradwantine Wheatland Metallum

Dance invitation and dog by law noted in Oak River item

From Our Exchanges George McIntosh, a former seventies homesteader, celebrates his marriage on the fifth and invites friends to a free dance at the Oak River Municipal Hall. He offers a prize for dancing him down. Mrs McIntosh accompanies him. Rural council enforces 1924 dog by law with $1 tax for one dog and $2 for each additional dog. townsfolk taxed similarly. many dogs likely to be affected.

Geo. McIntosh EB. Taylor Strathclair Oak River Mr. McIntosh St. Mary’s Ont McIntosh Miuiota

Electric Interlocking Towers Guard Rail Crossings

The Canadian Pacific Railway has installed electrical interlocking plants at key crossings from Montreal to St. John to prevent train collisions and speed operations. Westmount Montreal West Windsor Station host interlocking towers with fireproof signal rooms, illuminated track plans, and battery storage for a week of operation.

Canadian Pacific Railway Ttn Montreal St. John N.B Montreal West Windsor Street Westmount Windsor Station Glen Yards Tontreal West Glen Yard Masta Canadian Pacific

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Quebec the Rivers Gazette T. W. Offen Gazette Office Rivers Manitoba Thuresbay Ian Car Couch Arran Sask Mrs J. H Couch Jack Tolinson Transcona A Tilmwan Win. Emstie Jas Limslie J Grommett Prout Fay Prout Portage Dennison Amaranth Amy Prout Minneapolis, Minn Rivers Masonic Lodge Bro Wiegand Crystal City Courier Man Shay Perons Rey W G Wilson Saskatchewan Cora California Coucil Hk. G. Sinvlok Treas Crale Buc. Treas Y. A. Dyer Rivers School Trustees Wailik Soluirn Koon Dunsisere Lyon Tivy Alex Forbes Pattee White Van Jak Moladden Christmas Cew Forman Harvey Hardware I. Cc. Cousins Insurance and Loans Commissioner B. R Puone Massey-Marria the Gazette Jas. Brown Main Street Canadian Pacific Westmount
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