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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 22, 1920
Page
3
A compact look at a wartime era narrative titled some chronicles of the days of the war party and the buffalo. The article surveys bands, campaigns, and frontier dynamics shaping Native American and settler encounters during conflict times.
A Glasgow editor survives a near Canadian border gunfight sparked by Shufelt, a Montana gunfighter. The outlaw roped the editor, warned of death, and returned. the editor, unbowed, improvised buckshot rounds and killed Shufelt with two quick shots from his ten bore shotgun at close range, ending the feud and forcing range riders to curb their wild behavior.
Hon. Arthur Meighen argues against a wide open door to immigration saying a country can assimilate only a certain percentage of aliens. He notes education of aliens in Canadian citizenship is important but should be a provincial matter.
The administration of the new Saskatchewan liquor act will likely operate from two provincial points with offices expected in Regina and Saskatoon. The liquor commission will oversee the regulation and sale of liquor across the province.
Frank Pinano aged 17 died at county hospital after his father shot him while attempting to pull him from a crowd. The father was arrested on a assault with a deadly weapon charge. after the death the count changed to murder and the son urged that his father not be punished.
Seven men were convicted of murder in the second degree at Montesano Washington and sentenced to not less than twenty five nor more than forty years in the state penitentiary for taking part in the attack on the Armistice Day parade at Centralia Washington.
A committee including Hon. Duncan Marshall and S. G. Carlyle met in Edmonton to agree on terms for the Clydesdale stallion Craigie Masterpiece. Fee is 25 dollars at service and 50 dollars after foal proof. The stallion will be at the Olds government farm this year. The Calgary bull sale prompted a tuberculin test on 46 bulls, six reacted and were slaughtered.
The Saskatchewan department of agriculture completes campaign arrangements to distribute limited gopher poison to resident settlers in southwestern districts where gophers threaten crops. Bona fide farmers should apply promptly as applications after May are unlikely to be accepted.
Alberta beekeeping shown as adaptable and profitable by Mr. William Wensel of Edmonton who has kept bees six years. Returns indicate bees can be raised economically and honey equals imported varieties.
The cattle breeders association of Alberta plans three annual spring purebred bull sales in Calgary Edmonton and Lacombe expanding the province wide event.
Reports indicate stock in some districts are suffering from lack of feed. The shortage is more evident in open and eastern areas due to harsher winds, while locally hay and straw supplies are diminishing with old wheat straw being reused.
Winsome Duke a Clyde horse owned by Stewart Bros of Cairns and recently purchased from Galbraith and Sons of Edmonton died at the Edmonton spring show stables. The horse had won three times at the International in Chicago and was kept on site for the show. He died in his stall this morning after arriving healthy.
Members of the Cattlemen's Protective Association of Western Canada at Calgary moved the compulsory dipping date from June 8 to June 23 with a second dipping ten days later. They cited late spring and severe winter leaving cattle unfit for safety in early June.
A Fargo dispatch notes seeding in the Red River valley will start within a week to ten days. Seeding has begun in higher areas of the state, with general work in fields by week’s end and widespread seeding starting next week. Cass County agricultural agent E A Wilson explains.
A letter from Vancouver signed Bolshevik Soviet Committee warned that unemployed men would kill Mayor Gray when they take united action. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police will investigate the threat, announced Gray.
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