Conservative Pledges Manitoba Economy at 1922 Convention
The Conservative Party at its Siranden Convention in May 1922 pledges a safe economical administration for Manitoba. It condemns the Bracken government for ballooning the public debt and for lavish expenditures in agriculture and transportation. It asserts drastic retrenchment is needed and warns of continuing misgovernance if the Liberal party remains in power, urging voters to defeat them at the polls.
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Siranden
Im Ui
Mannobs
Conservative
Bracken
Department of Agriculture
Manitoba
Farmers
Farmers of Manitoba
Noa Ware
Iself
Israck
Noris
Newton
Liberal Party
Manitoba Conservative pledges plan tax and service reform
The Manitoba Conservative platform foresees rearranging fiscal duties between Dominion and provincial authorities, reorganizing the Agriculture Department to aid farmers, boosting farm product marketing and Hudson Bay shipments, freezing rural phone rates, adjusting farm loan schemes, and shifting trunk highway costs from municipalities to the province to ease local burdens. The document emphasizes agriculture as the province’s base and calls for provincial responsibility for highway construction and maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Conservative
Manitoba
Hudson Bay
Bracken Government Under Fire Over Debt and Decline
A damaged OCR text critiques the Bracken government, alleging a one man rule, eleven cabinet ministers, loss of Seven Sisters water power, fear of facing the people, and failed promises. It accuses increased debt, mismanagement, and calls for opposition response led by Taylor and Queen.
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Seven Sisters
Bracken
Taylor
Queen
Bracken C
Dbrecken
Willsburg Field Day Highlights Youth Event at Bied
Yue first of youth Willsburg’s annual Field Day at Bied featured four schools with parents and children attending despite morning weather. Track events, novelty races, softball, and drills ran rapidly as schools vied for aggregate pennants. Mr G A Cooper presented awards. First Bield, Second Shortdale, Third Winona.
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Willsburg
Bied
G. A. Cooper
Shortdaly
Bield
Shortdale
Winona
Gilbert
Local Election Day Thursday June 16 noted
Local and General Election Day set for Thursday June 16. Chautauqua opens on the following Wednesday. Various locals report visits from Winnipeg and Flin Flon, a W A L S meeting on June 4, and a tea by Ladies Aid on election day. A Roblin band dance last Tuesday drew a large crowd.
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Roblin
Arnott Bros Barn
Pretty Dauphin Wedding Unites Carlson and Hanson
A wedding at the United Church, Dauphin, on Tuesday, June 7, joined Miss Rosie Carlson of Bield to Mr. Phillip Hanson of Bield with Rev. Douglas H. Telfer officiating. Crops across the district look good after rains and residents note visits from Miss Margaret Stokke and Miss V. Teard.
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United Church
Dauphin
Rosie Carlson
Marrage
Phillip Hanson
Bield
Douglas H. Telfer
Baseball opener at Roblin ends in rain pause
The first league baseball game at Roblin Thursday saw Grandview leading 4-2 after four innings when rain halted play. Roblin then lost 12-7 at Gilbert Plains on Saturday. A protest was filed over umpire decisions. Gilbert Plains will visit Roblin next Saturday.
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Roblin
Thursdday
Grandview
Gilbert Plains
Rotlin
Shortdale Family Attends Field Day as Community Gathers
Mr and Mrs Fred McDniffe and family joined Mr and Mrs Cooper for a Sunday visit. A large Shortdale turnout attended the Field Day at Sield, with local children bringing home a banner. Mr Maluta traveled to Merridale Sunday for his mother's death, and friends offer sympathy through this column.
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Fred McDniffe
Cooper
Shortdale
Sield
Maluta
Merridale
Local visits and election meetings in Grand Narrows
Mrs G Lester hosted Happy Lake friends while Mr and Vas H Wilson and Mr and Mrs Stoan traveled to York ton on business. The U Mondlbineet women met at My Bedford’s home on Tuesday June 24 with several local residents attending. Campaign speakers Messer, Fly, Newton and Wood addressed gatherings on Thursday and Friday evenings as weather allowed.
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Vas H. Wilson
P. Stoan
Yorkton
U “Mondlbineet
Bedford
Messer
Fly
Newton
Westwood
Merridale Seeding Planned Along With Community Dance
Merridale prepares seeding as crop acreage remains similar to last year. A Field Day and picnic with four schools is planned at the Merridale school. A community dance with music by Sorbo and Donaghue orchestra drew great enjoyment. floor manager Bruce Frowell and J Mackenzie assisted. A Post Office Inspector visited Merridale P O last week, complimented manager Macaulay, and announced a money order office would be established there.
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Merridale
Messrs
Sorbo and Donahough
Bruce Frowell
Mackenzie
Merridale P.O
Macaulay
Nominations for Elector in Roblin Division June 6th
Nominations announced at Roblin division for electors on Monday June 6th. Fredrick Young Newton as voting agent with official agent Ss Chantes DG Berber Roblin Manitoba. William James Westwood Rob Hn Clerk with official agent Henry Jausund Bield Manitoba. Irwin L. Mitchell listed.
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Roblin
Fredrick Youn Newton
Officie
Chantes
Willian 7Aanes Westwood
Rob Hn. Clerk
Henry Jausund, Bield
Irwin L. Mitchell
Election appeals urge Roblin voters to back Conservatives
A Roblin Review communication argues heavy property interests and 17 years in parliament favor a Conservative candidate, contrasts with a newer Liberal entry, and urges voting on June 16 to end a government blamed for debt, cow schemes, and graft. It portrays Bracken supporters attacked by Liberal rivals and calls for rallying to defeat the Liberals.
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Inglis
Man
Roblin Review
Roblin
Manitoba
Brackenite
Gentlemeni
Taylor
Dominion
Liberal rally in Roblin contrasts with Liberal Progressive label
The letter to Roblin Liberals recalls a yearlong debate over party alignment. It rebukes the so called Liberal Progressive faction, condemns the Bracken party as dead, and argues Liberals will regain power soon. The writer parallels Biblical and political imagery to accuse current leaders of clinging to power.
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Isaac
Poridge
Bruecken
Col Taylor Delivers Large Conservative Meeting
Col Taylor spoke to a crowded crowd at the 1.0 C F hall as Emil Luchak and Mr Newton addressed the audience in support of the Conservative platform. Newton condemned the Bracken government over Rural Credits Farm Loans and other policies, while Taylor praised Newton and contrasted provincial finances and development in past versus present eras.
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Col. Taylor
F. ¥. Newton
Roblin
C.F. Hall
Traugheut
G. Barber
Newton
Card of thanks to Roblin brass band for music
Col Taylor and the Roblin Conservative Association express appreciation to the Roblin brass band for its splendid music in a Monday evening event.
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Col. Tayor
Roblin Conservative Association
Roblin Brass Band
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Conservative Party
People of
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Province of
Pot Bhots
Norris RoverDrmeit
L. L. Merreil
Churchill
F. Newton
Winnipeg
Rev. G. McNeill
Flin Flon
W.als
Sorbo
E. Grant
Geo Spears
B. Terry
The
Children’s Hospital
Town
Mr Halls
I.C.C.F
Margaret Stokke
Miss_V. Teard
Grand Narrows
G. Lester
Happy Lake
Nic
Toburre
Phyllis
Charlie
Miss Ratsa Meters
Oto Danokin
McKay
Campbell
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Thio
Roblin Chautauqua
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