08 Aug 1918
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Newspaper
Rosetown Eagle
Location
Rosetown, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Aug 08, 1918
Page
1
In Reeeton area, Thomas Conbey, an engineer with Beatties Cooperative Parish, dies after a highway collision while returning to Haughton. The jury finds the death caused by car negligence and lack of proper lights.
A collision at a rally left a 35 year old man dead after a speeding car from Mountain Grove forced a halt and collided with another vehicle. Coroner BE Myers ordered Monday inquest to determine the cause. The deceased was well liked and his body was sent to Ontario Wednesday.
The ninth annual sports day at Zealandia on Aug. st drew one of the largest crowds in the venue’s history as the Roetown Chautauqua ran concurrently. Horse racing proved the day’s strongest attraction, drawing much interest from Hosetown attendees.
The Chautauqua week drew strong attendance and praise with opening remarks by Mien Guillet and a closing concert by the Kafir Boys Choir. Mr. Balmer received credit for years of work in civilising efforts. Rosstown residents showed strong support for next year with 68 guarantors and a projected surplus of 160.00 for patriotic purposes.
Citizens urge stricter enforcement of speed limits and road rules after multiple auto incidents. A local note cites recurring violations at crosswalks and intersections and calls for better adherence to right of way and traffic signals to prevent injuries.
Peg O My Heart will headline the Rew Theatre schedule on Monday August 19 as a long running Broadway attraction. The comedy promises strong laughs and popular local interest for theatergoers.
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