27 Nov 1918
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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 27, 1918
Page
1
Publisher J Bowley lists subscription price at one dollar per year payable in advance. Transient advertisements including sales entertainment and legal notices priced at 12c per line for first insertion and 8c per line for subsequent insertions. local notices and meetings charged at 10c per line.
Roblin locals discuss subscription renewals for the Review and News, public gatherings reopening, and cinema plans after a ban. Norman McLaren visits from Winnipeg as skating enjoys the evenings. A freight train incident near Roblin injures three passengers, with town residents aiding. The Roblin Hotel reopens after fumigation. Nominations for reeve and councillors are slated for December 3 and village nominations for December 10.
Sixteen-year-old victim dies after two week illness from Spanish influenza. Funeral held at Roblin Cemetery with Rev J C Parker officiating. Archie Caimeron, age twenty five, dies at home from influenza. funeral conducted by Mr Kirkpatrick at Roblin Cemetery. Oscar Olson dies in hospital from bronchial pneumonia, son of Mr and Mrs John Silson, age about sixteen. RR E Fitzgerald dies in hospital after two weeks as a Spanish influenza patient, cause of death hemorrhage of the brain.
President Wilson is due in Paris on December 12. The Winnipeg flag ban ended at midnight Wednesday. U S restrictions on cotton exports were removed by the government. The British Parliament was prorogued on Thursday, and a new Parliament will be elected on December 14.
Mr and Mrs A Cameron and family express sincere thanks for condolences and support shown after their loss. They gratefully acknowledge kindness, visits, and prayers from relatives friends and neighbors during this difficult time.
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