Record grain train and stock shipments set world marks
The Canadian Pacific shattered grain train records on October 5 and 10 with 125 car wheat loads over a mile long and 753 cars loading 1,065,200 bushels. Distinctive notes cover Alberta loading, Calgary to Banff span, and Lanigan to Melfort line progress. Agricultural cooperation with Britain aids animal shipments and Canada’s wheat export outlook for the year reaches 300 million bushels.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
Stoughton
Arcola
Alberta
Canadian Pacific
Calgary
Banff
Lanigan
Melfort
Pleasantdale
D. A. Livingstone
Hrere
T. K. Doherty
International Institute of Agriculture
Canada
Argentina
Speers Aad
Union Church Anniversary Services With Noted Speakers
Union Church holds anniversary services on Sunday November 4 at 11 am and 7 30 pm featuring Rev Dr Stewart of Rochester New York. The augmented choir adds special music. Monday evening November 5 offers a fowl supper in Thompson Block followed by an entertainment in the church with Rev Mr Church Fort Rouge Winnipeg presenting Four Thousand Smiles in a Flivver. Premium lectures by Rev E F Church, plus music by Humphrey Davies Brandon. Admission to supper and concert Adults 75c Children 35c.
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Rivers Union Church
Stewart
Rochester
New York
Union Church
Thompson Block
Church
Fort Rouge
Winnipeg
Minnedosa
Humphrey Davies
Brandon
United Choir
Excelsior Lodge Announces Monthly Whist Drives
Excelsior Lodge LCBA announces a series of whist drives on the fourth Wednesday each month starting with the first Wednesday in November at a local venue. The weekly event is open to members and guests with proceeds supporting lodge activities.
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Excelsior Lodge
L.C.B.A
Pioneer Udny A Walker Dies at Carnegie After Long Life
Udny Anderson Walker of Carnegie dies Saturday October 27 at home aged 71 born Fraserburgh Scotland June 5 1837 came to Canada 1842 and Manitoba 1884 survived by widow Christian Catto and four sons Charles William Alexander Herbert funeral Tuesday at Roseville Church with Rev H P Barrett and Rev S L Nash pallbearers Frank Caporn N J King burial in local cemetery a son and daughter predeceased him
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Udny Anderson Walker
Carnegie
Mr. Walker
Fraserburgh
Aberdeenshire
Scotland
Canada
Haldimand County
Ontario
Christian Catto
Manitoba
Mrs. Walker
Charles
William
Alexander
Herbert
H. P. Barrett
S. L.nash
Rivers
Roseville Church
Frank Caporn
N. J. King
Rivers Agricultural Society Annual Meeting Notice
The Rivers Agricultural Society will hold its annual meeting on Saturday November 24. Members are requested to attend. agenda items include reports and election of officers for the coming year.
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The
Rivers Agricultural Society
Active Members Wanted for St James' Amateur Dramatic Club
The St James' Amateur Dramatic Club seeks young Rivers residents to join as acting members. All profits from activities go to local charity, with long rehearsals and property making as part of the commitment. Annual meeting set for November 12. prospective members contact Sec.Treas. S Simpson before then.
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St James
Sec.Treas
S. Simpson
Bijou Theatre Announces Week of Shows in Wag ar Hall
The Bijou Theatre plans a big dance in Wag ar Hall on Thursday November 15 under management. Bun's Novelty Orchestra provides music. Starting next Monday manager Thompson will run a six night a week program with three changes. Friday and Saturday November 9 and 10 feature Pink Gods with an all star cast.
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Wagar Hall
Bijou Theatre
Bun’s Novelty Orchestra
Thompson
Auction Sales in the Near Future
Auction notices list sales at Wheatland on Nov 3 at 1 30 p m by Chas Howard and at Bradwardine near Ancrum Church on Nov 8 at 1 p m by Randle and R Braye with McConnell Bros as auctioneers. A sale near Rivers on Nov 14 at 12 30 p m by Harvey with McConnell Bros as auctioneers.
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Wim
Wheatland
Chas, Howard
Messrs
Randle
R. Braye
Bradwardine
Ancrum Church
McConnell Bros
Harvey
Rivers
Oddfellows visit Pacific Lodge in mutual fraternal visit
The Five auto loads of Oddfellows from Coward Lodge Brandon paid a fraternal visit to Pacific Lodge IOUOF. Obituary notes the death Friday morning of William Cook age 65 with survivors Mrs. Alex Beattie and Fred Cook. Rivers school engaged a art teacher. Walter King named Chief of Police at 75 dollars per month.
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Oddfellows
Coward Lodge
Brandon
Pacific Lodge
IO Uof
William Cook
Alex. Beattie
Fred Cook
Walter King
Gazette Stationery Opens With Lovely Papeteries In Town
A new Papeteries outlet debuts at Gazette Stationery, advertised as the finest in town with a welcoming opening display and fresh stock for customers seeking quality paper goods.
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Gazette
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J. A. Grummett
Canadian National Railways
Eastern
Pagifig
GOAST
A. B. Heidberg
W. J. Quinlan
Chinook and
Rosedale Coal
North Lumber Company
Chieftain Yard
Rivera
Erican
J.H. Brady
Peoprigrorn
Federal
Departments of Agriculture
British Isles
His Majesty the Kin
Dominion
Union
E. F. Church
Apxry Anderson Walker
U.S
Henry Ford
Montreal
Annie
Bijou Theatre News
Rivers School
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