Roblin Council Monthly Meeting Minutes December 1908
Minutes record the Roblin council meeting held December 1908 with Mayor Mitchell and several councillors. Reports approve November 3 and 4 minutes and note assessments reduced for building lots and various expenditures including lighting, insurance, and local suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Mitchell
Camelliers Hammier
Keize
Fisher
Cranwell
Fiser
Kelee
Martinier
Kalee
Granwell
Wong
W. ‘J. Weatweed
Dominion Engineering Co
James Currey
J. Purinekj
H. J. Bowlew
Tayler
H.C. Cranwell
J. BA. Elevator Co
George Aitken
Crerwell—Hartmier
Council minutes reveal bridge funding and community payments
The meeting considers paying one third of the Assinabeine River bridge cost with balance from other entities. Evans Clarke motions grant $40 for sheep killed by dogs and full old age pension of $20 passes. Delegates to municipal convention are named, cemetery committee member appointed, and highway representation approved. متعدد accounts totaling numerous local suppliers and services are approved with adjournment after indemnities by ward totals.
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Mowesad
Tvenagers
Cisrae-evan
Arnott-Evans
Assinabeine
Pata
Sheil
Shellmouth
Evans
Clarke
Andrew Addis
Nowosad
RA. Henderson
M. Clark
M. Nowosad
Arnott-Clarke
Mra. Newton
Evans-Nowonac
M. Clarke
Evana-Clarke
Evans-Nowosac
J. MH. Kehoe
L. T. Jolliffe
Mes. M. Thompson
J. M. Kines
Roblin Review
Ritchie
Ings
Mike Slusar
Monarch Lumber Co
Canada
Ignot
Iran
Grundy
Hogg
E. Howe
A. Hogg
J. Davies
Special Correspondent Assigned to Grain Probe Coverage
The Review appoints Sam Rowell as special correspondent to cover the Royal Grain Inquiry Commission's Western Canada sessions. He will provide weekly reviews of evidence presented, under Justice Turgeon, on marketing Canada’s wheat, futures, and the Wheat Board, plus export demand and trade issues. The first article appears in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Grain Inquiry Commission
Canada
Sam Rowell
Ross
Grain Inquiry Commission
Justice Turgeon
Wheat Board
Cigarette Prohibition Movement Recalled From 1901
A 35 year old column recalls Sunday November 22 1901 as the start of a continent wide drive against cigarettes. Many sermons were delivered but the movement failed to curb modern consumption.
Roblin notes and community events report
Word from Roblin indicates Nos 5 and 31 will be aes Mes L. G. Prior died at the home of Mr G. Prior Tuesday. Massie Lawrence and Floyd Merrell left to work on a gravel haul east of Dauphin. Clark and Newsend attended the Winnipeg Municipal convention. The Live Stock Co op will ship cattle and hogs on Dec 1. H. H. Simpson, manager. W Whyte of Shortdale underwent an appendicitis operation at Kamenek. Leether and Spigieman will ship cattle from Makereff and Robiin on Dec 10. Manitoba Co op Poultry Pool shipped 12,447 pounds of dressed poultry last week. Russell Boyce and Cals alive left for McBrides mill for winter work. Dan Craig returned to Dauphin after visiting Mies Merlé Sharpen. Mrs. Jakeeman attended an Education Advisory Board meeting in Winnipeg last week. Rev. C. S. Matchett underwent an appendicitis operation at Kameack. Roblin and District Parent Teacher Association will meet Dec 10 at 8 pm. December meeting of the Women’s Institute set for Dec 17 at 3 o'clock with a special Christmas programme. Community invited. Church hall was entertained Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Greenaway. The choir, split into teams, held a singing contest and served luncheon, ending with “For They Are Jolly Good Fellows.” The choir, under Mrs. Kines, had a successful year and benefits from the cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Institute
Thuredayy
Ci Arch ‘Hale Warn
Mra E. Greenaway
5S Kines
Tege News Berets Haft for Winni i ya empresa hermit W. Eddy
Tege News Berets return from ferenda in Winnipes. Christmas Tree in the GON on Weathenday 23rd inst. Ellie's departure friday eve after residence in our We shepe te use Mr Ellis again. Charity event planned at Tege Hall on the lithinet with Home Makers Club. Moving picture Forward a plus three attractions in new hall on Tuesday. Largest turnout yet at Tege Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellie Teft
Mr Ellis
Chartey
Moving Picture
Tuseday
Social Notes From Local Circles This Week
Cromarty Miss Agnes Funk left for Vancouver last Thursday. Mr and Mrs Jas Adams entertained at three tables of bridge Tuesday night. Mr and Mrs C G Fisher and family were guests of Mr and Mrs G Laird last Sunday. Mr and Mrs J Caltine are at present at the home of Mr and Mrs A Dunlop where Mr Collins is receiving medical treatment. The Misses Audrey and Zella Black were guests of Mr and Mrs M Clark over the weekend. Miss Agnes Tucker returned home after spending the past month at the home of Mr and Mrs M Clark. Mes Grassie who has spent the past month at the home of her daughter Mrs Edwards is now the guest of her daughter Mrs T Cameron of Roblin. The December meeting of the W I was held at Mrs Simpson's home with a splendid attendance despite the cold day. The January meeting will be held at Mrs Fraser's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra J. Caltine
Agnes Tucker
Mra M. Clark
Mes Grassie
Edwards
T. Cameron
Roblin
W. 1
Simpson
Fraser
Lady Curlers Elect Officers In Seasonal Reorganization
The Lady Curlers held an afteroon meeting on Saturday at 3 30 pm electing officers for the aeon led by Hon Pres Mrs J Mill and Preem Mrs G Kelo Vice Pres Miss G Ree Sec Treas Mrs H Vee Dravr and Committee Mrs Lawrenes Miss Peden Mrs J Kines The group will curl every Wednesday afternoon and Friday evening with play to start Wednesday December 16 at 3 30 pm and the draw to be held at the rink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scheol
J. Mill
G. Keleo
G. Ree
Trean
H. Vee Dravr
Mra. Lawrenes
Peden
J. Kines
White Collar Farmers Help Shape World Wheat Market
The article credits scientists and breeders as key “White-Collar Farmers” behind the spread of Marquis wheat and other varieties across North America, with contributions from gauges like Gaitters and Dr. H. L. Weowman. It notes factors affecting prices, including UK wheat purchases, stockpiling by Britain, rising world imports, and harvests in India, Argentina, and Cuba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gitte
West By
Marquis Wheat
Charles Saumtera
Dominion Berm
Ottawa
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Gaunders
H. L. Weowman
Great Britain
Broomball
U.S.A
India
Argentia
Argentina
Cuba
Citizens Must Back Up Tax Complaints With Civic Sacrifice
The piece argues that complaints about high taxes and extravagance are futile without sustained citizen effort. It urges people to hold government accountable and to understand government duties and responsibilities of citizenship.
Strange Mentality Fascism in Historical Perspective
Kingston Whig Standard notes fascism’s self righteous aura and claim of ultimate purpose. It argues fascism lacks humor and maintains a stern, unyielding certainty in its actions. The critique links moral certainty to rigid discipline and political severity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston Whig-Standard
Grain Inquiry Board Reviews Wheat Figures
Winnipeg December 7 Special Corre spondences The Turgeon Royal Commission began an extensive inquiry into the Canadian grain trade. Justice W F Turgeon heard witnesses on declines in wheat exports and reasons for market losses. разные
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Turgeon Royal Commission
W. F. A.turgeon
Reina
J. L. Ralston
L. W. Grockington
K.C
North-West Grain Dealer’ Association
Costa
Brockington
James McAnsh
Canadian Wheat Board
Canadas
United States
Canada
C. B. Davidson
Ainard
Imegaina
Imo Festrie
United Farmers Meet at Tummel Hall Debates Wheat Board
The United Farmers annual gathering at Tummel Hall on December 7 featured a program with a duet by Misses Isabel Mitchell and M Kinies, readings, and a debate on the Wheat Board's necessity. Geo Mitchell and Lyal Simpson supported the affirmative. J Inglis and C McArthur the negative, with the affirmative narrowly winning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
United Farmers
Tummel Hall
T. Mitchell
W. Arnott
Treac
CG. Robin
Isabel Mitchell
M. Kinies
Wheat Board
Geo. Mitchell
Lyal Simpson
J. Inglis
C. McArthur
Livestock Missing Near Roblin Owner Seeks Recovery
A black heifer calf about seven months old disappeared from a farm near Roblin around October 1. It has a white star on the forehead and white markings on the body. Owner William Sauer requests proof of ownership and expense reimbursement to recover the animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Sauer
Roblin
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Mes. A. Marants
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John’ Kozak
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Mire. McLachen
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Ed Saunders
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John J. Arklie
Mitchell's Drug Store
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G. Prior
Massie Lawrence
Floyd Merrell
Dauphin
Mesers
Newsend
H. H. Simpson
W. Whyte
Shortdale
Kamenek Heapital
Leether & Spigieman
Makereff
Robiin
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Manitoba Co-operative Poultry Pool
Russell Boyce and & Cals Alive
McBrides Mill
Dan Craig
Mies Merlé Sharpen
Russall Jakeeman
Advisory Board of Education
Rev. C
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Kameack Henna
Taneh>er Association
Tege News
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Winnii Ya Empresa
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Vancouver
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Ottawa Journal
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Board of Grain Comissioners
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University of Manitoba
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T.h.taylor’s Hardware
Taylor
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Roblin Bakery
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