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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 29, 1919
Page
5
The Gazette reports a mass walkout of G T P workers at Rivers on Tuesday noon as the Winnipeg strike continues. The item notes Bradwardine and Rivers centers consolidate communications, with Rivers as the new main site, reflecting broader labor tensions and citywide relief efforts.
Daly Council schedules its regular meeting for Tuesday the 3rd. Moe Wal Morrow and family have returned to town after a brief stay.
J Moxley enlarges his stock and signals a broader up to date advertising push with new offerings and greater inventory.
Rivers hosts a string of events starting Wednesday with Too Many Husbands by St James Dramatic Club. Knox Ladies Aid sponsors a Friday concert, and further performances run through June including a public meeting by Rev J S Woodsworth and a Methodist Ladies Aid concert and play. The Eckhardts will also perform later this season.
The Bradwardine W A unit hosts annual picnic events on Thursday June 12 with sports for all ages. Prizes include baseball men 20 and 10, ladies 20 10. second prize contingent on three teams. Children races and supper for adults 50c and children 25c. a rest tent for mothers.
Second hand range with 6 hole reservoir and warming closet offered at 2000. One Scuffier practically new including potato billers 15,00. One Secondhand Crusher 8 in in At shape 2000. One Secondhand Sewing Machine in good shape 12 50. One Secondhand Gasoline range in real good condition 20 69. One Extra Large Carpet Sq secondhand worth 40 new 15.90. One New 6 Drawer Singer Sewing Machine watt 78.00 5000. This machine has never sewn a stitch.
In a tense cricket scene before the match, three candidates press for a chance at the long stop role, Harris having last week and the week before. The curate consoles the group, noting Harris’s strong form with 50 and numerous chases, while others urge a new turnover.
The piece advises cooling tricks for hot nights. It suggests filling a basin with water and using a broom to dampen the feet before sleep. Applied gently, this method aims to help one drift off quickly on warm evenings.
Readable portions describe Pat hed betting all his cash on a horse named Ni. The text is garbled with missing words and no clear outcomes or further context available.
Sir Charles Ross head of the Ross Rife Co and holder of the Balnagown baronetcy in Easter Ross Scotland owns vast land, Bonnington estate, and deer forests. The estate spans Ross-shire to 60 miles west with hundreds of tenants and crofters, while taxes and burdens reduce income. Sir Charles enjoys deer stalking but spends much time away, lamenting changing landlord-tenant relations and feudal ties diminishing.
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