Local 1902 News Flows From Russell District
Thirty five years ago 1902 reports harvesting beginning August 9 with new threshing outfits. T Simms Norquay and W Cusitar buy outfits. H Mayhew to lead Union Bank when branch opens. Williams Boungcastle win tennis doubles. Williams defeats Boulton in singles final. Two new grain elevators planned for Russell Plowman Atkinson to build 2000 bushel and Lennard to build 24000 bushel. Vital stats show Russell 17 births 3 deaths 4 marriages Silver Creek 11 births 4 deaths F marriages Rossburn 6 births 5 deaths 10 marriages.
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Toovey
T. Simms
Norquay
W. Cusitar
H. Mayhew
Union Bank
Williams
A. L. Boungcastle
Em.williams
L. Boulton
G. Williams
Russell
Plowman and
Atkinson
W. B. Lennard
Silver Creek
Rossburn
Russell Palmer elevator changes and fair winners 1907
30 years ago in 1907 W McKay of Silver Creek will succeed T A Crerar as manager and secretary treasurer of the Russell Palmer elevator. Geo Hyde leaves CPRax ent for New Denver B C, Mr Miller of Balcarres succeeds Hyde. Russell Electoral Division Agricultural Society holds its first summer fair with prize winners named. Winnipeg protest committee upholds Russell second protest in favor of Minnedosa football team.
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W. McKay
Silver Creek
T. A. Crerar
Russell Palmer
Geo. Hyde
C.p.raxent
New Denver
B.C
Mr. Miller
Balcarres
Mr. Hyde
Russell
Agrcultural Society
J. Lawther
R. Keating
Changes in Russell medical practice and civic events
Years ago in 1912 Regina notes RR Rogers leaving office with Dr R Kippen of Newdale to take over in Russell. Dr W J Bates located at Dix. New autos unloads include four Fords and two McLaughlins. Russell def Rossburn a leae game in baseball. another Russell win could clinch league title. Civic holiday in Russell draws many to Sandy Lake. McDonall wins seven fists and two second prizes for his horses at the Birtle fair.
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RR Rogers
Regina
R. Kippen
Newdale
Russell
W. J. Bates
Dix
Sandy Lake
McDonall
Yorkton fair prizes and local notices from 1917
Barker Jackson won second prize for switg Ashbourne at Yorkton Pair. Barley cutting has begun. wheat harvest to follow next week. Blocie light plant closed for repairs. Mae Core Cleete holidaying at home from Swift Current. Shallmouth school to reopen with Isabel and Florence Smith teachers. Barry Bros and Scotty Hanson of Endcliffe won ten prizes and a surfer cup with their horses at Yorkton fair. Memorial service for Pte W Halbright held at Shellmouth Presbyterian Church.
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Barker Jackson
Ashbourne
Yorkton
Blocie
Mae Core Cleete
Swift Current
Shallmouth Schoor
Mises
Isabel
Florence Smith
Barry Bros
Scotty Hanson
Endcliffe
Yorkton Fair
Pte W. Halbright
Presbyterian Church
Shellmouth
Storm, marriages and sports mix in 1922 notices
Readable items describe storm damage in Angusville District affecting residents Frank Angus and others, a Winnipeg marriage of Bessie A MacLean to Earle A Keating, Roblin's football tie then default to Russell, and wages for halves work ranging 98 to 55 dollars per month. Also reports a Royal Canadian Air Force crash near Grand Rapids killing Rover Cit and E G Doran.
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Suellie Bros. Ltd
Inglis
P. Hi. Nelson
Angusville
Frank Angus
Wm. Chaytor
Jast Grainger
Paul
W. Young
Thos. Howe
A. Coppin
Miyingomcer
Harold Thompson's Monoplane Passes Test Successfully
Harold Thompson completed construction on a two seater monoplane with a Ford model A engine. The craft passed government inspection and test flights with tests at Setter's field east of town.
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Harold Thompson
Thomponson
Ford Motor
Thompson
Brandon
Russell Ktte
B. Franklin
Fang
Elliot
Manitoba
Setter’s Field
Silver Creek Council Minutes August 1997 Meeting
Minutes of the Silver Creek Council regular meeting held in Anville on August 7 1997 with all members present chaired by Reeve D Matt. Motions approved to read July 5 1897 minutes. pay M Gallant for delegates to Municipal convention. add budget for Wara No 6. cancel debts if paid by December 31 1998. tabled and paid accounts listed including Man Tel System and various reliefs. Council adjourned to September 5 at 1 30 PM.
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Silver Creek
Robertson ‘Breckenridge
Wara No. 6
Dunn — Gallant
Man
Children's Ald Society
Russell Banner
W. Municipal News
Ance Eere Telital
John Senko
John Balakunyz
M. Hnatuke
John Kozar
Sarrid. Robertson — Breckenridge
Neighborhood Happenings in Inglish District
Local residents and visitors are listed across Inglish district towns including Port, Margo, Rochedale, and Winnipeg. Families such as Campbell, Cameron, Johnson, and Lorimer are noted visiting relatives, attending funerals, or taking holidays with friends and grandparents. Several gatherings feature teas, Grandmother’s Tea events, and a program with solos and recitations.
Visiting residents and neighbors confer in Angusville area
Mr and Mrs W C Brighton are visiting William Chaytors. Mrs Bill Stinson visits in the district. Mrs Alex Broadfoot of Bracefield visits Mr and Mrs Geo Hills from Edmonville Ontario visit Jas Grainger and family. Miss Winnie Bartram stays at her home with others in the area.
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Mirs
W. C. Brighton
Wm. Chaytors
Bill Stinson
Ustrict
Alex Broadfoot
Bracefield
Geo. Hills
Ednonville
Ont
Jas
Grainger
Mire
Murray Grainger
Pat
Donald
Grainers
Winnie Bartram
Billy
Local Notes From Angusville Aboard For Flin Flon Visit
A digest of area happenings reports J A Kennedy and Ewart McDonald left for Flin Flon to seek work. Mr Mann from Humboldt and Gillen and his son travel about. Bees learns of a Lac du Bonnet school opening September first. Mrs Archie Wagner visits Roblin. E L Joseph, George, Bryan, Trollope and family drove from Vander on Sunday. The Seebachs and Trollopes visit Russell and Lauder, with others returning Monday.
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J A. Kennedy
Ewart McDonald
Mann
Humboldt
Sask
Nior Gillen
Te el
Bees
Lac du Bonnet
Archie Wagner
Roblin
E. L. Joseph
George Id Bryan
Allan Trollope
Baby
Ander
Elks Offer Clock at Labor Day Dance Fundraiser
The Elks lodge launches a welfare drive for winter aid with a Labor Day dance featuring the Elkhorn orchestra. A large prize mantel clock is being raffled at 10 cents per ticket or three for a dime, tickets numbered for every minute in 12 hours. The clock will be shown at Smellie Bros. window for a week before concealment.
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Elks Lodge
Elkhorn
Elks
Fike Lodge
Smellie Bros
Manitova 18 Forecasts Strong Price Gain for Grain Year
The Manitova 18 project expects prices for grain to rise sharply, predicting more than double the earnings over last year due to higher grain costs. The forecast notes market demand and regional factors driving the increase.
Birdtail District Notes on Land Lease and Local Events
Walter Veitch pays this week as Ast last week. J Allison Glen MP for Marquette may focus on drought relief. Rival company negotiating a lease on land near Birdtail. Meeting, well attended by Indian residents. Plan Bros to start threshing this week. Lorna York of Winnipeg visiting, plans to return soon. J Stitt of Rossburn visited the district. J L Manders reports drilling depth over 690 feet. Nick Sodoryk rental deal with T Brightwell's store fell through. Army worms dying down. wheat rye fair in places. oats largely failed. John Kostasky and family attended niece Car He Kostasky wedding west of Silver Beach.
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Walter Veitch
J. Allison Glen
Marquette
Birdtail
Plan, Bros
Silverton Camping News and Harvest Preparations
Local notes from Silverton recount camping at Silver Beach and Clear Lake with families named including Cochrane Anderson and Stewart. Harvest time looms as busy days begin with threshing and visits from regional residents and dignitaries, plus social gatherings and upcoming talks and events at the homes of Keating and Broadfoot.
Dominion City father of Mrs J G Kippan dies at 94
Alexander Waddell, father of Mrs J G Kippan of Russell, dies at his Dominion City home at 94. An early settler, he helped found the Roseau River community, brought western firsts, and served 30 years as a school trustee and 54 years as justice of the peace. He married Isabella Mackcher in 1875 and leaves a wife, two daughters, one son, and two grandchildren.
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Alexander Waddell
J. G. Kippan
Russell
Dominion City
Waddell
Mr. Waddell
Orono
Roseau River
Dawson
West Lynn
Manitoba
Isabella Mackercher
L'ber
P. Daleberg
Ridgeville
Kippan
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Canada and world notes from The News item
A roundup of political, economic and sporting items from across Canada and abroad. Highlights include Mackenzie King’s 18th Liberal leadership anniversary, America Cup sailing wins by Vanderbilt's Ranger, Alberta banking bill battles, and looming constitutional fights over bank licensing alongside drought relief efforts and church aid plans for Saskatchewan and Alberta.
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Prime Aunuter
Mackensie
Liberal Party
Harold
Vanderbilt
Ranger
T. 0. M. Jopwith
Endeavour II
United States
DIED AT CARROLL AUGUST FIRST DAUGHTER OF RUSSELL
A fragmentary obituary notes the death of the daughter of Russell at Carroll on August first. Interment followed. the brief text mentions six sisters and a few inferences about the family, but most details are unreadable in the damaged OCR.
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Carroll
Naseer
Jena
Vieto 'Ie
Current spring meat condition hits 30 year low
The Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports the current spring meat condition is the lowest in 30 years of continuous records. By July, the crop stood at 35 percent of the long term average yield per acre, versus 39 percent in June and 46 percent on July 31, 1936.
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Dominion Burea
Missionary address draws crowd from multiple towns
Margaret McFarlane and Merle McLaren attended a special missionary message by Mrs. Nyg gard who has served eighteen years in Africa. The gathering included residents from Inglis Minnis ki Angusville and Silverton with ten loved the address. Miss N W Anderson returned to Winnipeg to resume Public Health Dept duties after a three week family visit, and was accompanied back by her mother Mrs Robi Anderson. John E Keating joined the Grand Hew trip with the McLarens, while Mrs George Stewart and daughter Donna Jean left for Dunblane Sask after a summer visit here.
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Margaret McFarlane
Dandeboye
Merle McLaren
Grand
Nyg ‘Gard
Africa
Inglis
Minniski
Angusville
Silverton
N. W. Anderson
Winnipeg
Thhe Public Health Dept
City
Robi. Anderson
Ner
John E. Keating
Grand. Hew
McLaren
George Stewart
Donna Jean
Dunblane
Sask
Stewart
Local Notes on Relatives Visits and Illness
Harrowby residents and neighbors visit relatives in Rivers Binscarth and Foxwarren while Miss Lena and Miss Ella Lewis return home for family time. Ena and Nan Scoble take a holiday at golfgirth with Cronk family nearby. Billy Slatheson is ill in Russell Hospital. well wishes go to him.
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Ena
Nan Scoble
Golfgirth
Cecil Cronk
Donnie
Sheila
N. Cronk
Neepawa
Brandon
Lena Wasethieft
Rivers
Wm. Olson
Binscarth
Ella Lewis
Foxwarren
N. Lewis
Margaret Olaffson
Winn‘eg
Mary Delta
Delma
Millwood
Billy Slatheson
Russell Hospital
Gasoline tax averages 7.8 cents per gallon in Canada
The article explains the average tax per gallon across Canada is 7.8 cents while the total tax content per gallon reaches 78 cents. It notes consumer prices vary by province, with Alberta and Saskatchewan showing lower tax content per dollar due to higher freight and crude costs, despite higher tax rates.
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Canada
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Ontario
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