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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 06, 1905
Page
9
The notice lists mail closing times for East and West Mails at Alessell with times 9 45 and 4 p m and a Friday closing, plus Tuesday and Thursday entries and a Saturday 5 pm deadline, reflecting local postal schedule.
Fragmentary racing or scoring sheet shows times and places for runners or teams such as Binscarth Millwood York and Winnipeg. Data appears misread with figures like 17.49 and 16.10 and references to Arrives near and for the Weer Ly Winn. A residual note includes 25 and 19% inaccuracy.
Seeding is underway as farmers report fine ground and progress. Silver Creek school opens next Monday with Miss Emily Shaw. various residents move, travel, or face health issues. Local clubs, rail, and immigration updates follow with sports, meetings, and upcoming events across Russell district.
Farmers institute plans loom as local leaders discuss rifle association formation. Tradesmen expand with new blocks, auctions, and daily farm work sees plowing and sowing underway amid high water in creeks and the Assiniboine.
Paul Berger and Charles Langer arrived this week from Winnipeg and South America respectively. A creamery meeting was held Saturday. The Imperial hotel hosted a planning session for the annual sports on July first, with S Burton as President and W Snell as secretary treasurer. The last year’s committee to act again and James Nixon received a vote of thanks.
A single chick emerged from a hundred eggs in a local incubator. Officials attribute the odd result to the experimenter juggling many projects, not the incubator itself.
The town of Merka on the east African coast has been annihilated by a band of 9 000 Somalis. Thirty two battalions of Turkish troops have been called out to quell an insurrection in the Province of Yemen Arabia. The British Government has put in a claim of 100 000 to the Russian Government as indemnity for the sinking of the Knight commander in July last. Deceased brings a large circle of acquaintances to mourn the death of Andrew G Ross in Dauphin. He was 31, married a year and a half ago leaving a widow and infant son.
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