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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 26, 1909
Page
1
A warrant issued August 16 1909 by the Reeve of the Rural Municipality of Russell Manitoba commands levy on land parcels for arrears of taxes and costs. If unpaid by September 13 1909 at 2 PM the lands will be sold at the army office in Russell to recover the amounts due.
In the Village of Binscarth and the Rural Municipality of Russell the Secretary Treasurer area is cited. A formal municipal note references ongoing governance roles and responsibilities within the local government structure.
At Endcliffe on August day, the wife of F. H. Burley gave birth to a daughter.
Harvest activity rises as 600 acres are cut on Tuesday evening and thresher crews prepare for a heavy season. New telephone directories for Russell area, new phones in Angusville, and school district debt sale to Manufacturer's Life Insurance Co. are noted amid farm improvements and local events.
The article reports a district decision against forming a new district near Russell, with mixed exam results and prep for next year. Shoal Lake wins the Legislative trophy, Malcolm McLean accepts the mug. Russell had held it two years. Harvesters arrive. wages and recruitment spar with farmer patience. Russell school reopens with three teachers. high school tenets attract outsiders. Local election and council vacancy notices outline Friday meeting and election procedures. New buildings and elevators advance as grain market tensions rise amid pooling concerns.
Millwood Harvesting spreads districtwide with a high quality crop. The English church prepares a painting outside by Mr Johnston of Binscaith Inc. Wondrasek returns from Wishart praising a fine crop and farming locality. Mrs Arch Brown to host a ten cent tea on her lawn September 1 under Presbyterian Ladies Aid, promising a pleasant gathering.
Miss M. N. Ross has joined the Shoal Lake teaching staff as the community notes say. Atchewan and Brooks report Fred Williamson’s new house nearing completion, marking local development.
The article argues for on farm grain storage to sell at peak prices, highlighting portable granaries that reduce handling costs and improve returns. It notes September and October as likely bottom price months due to market manipulation by major buyers and cites the Milling Companies and British American Elevator Co as dominant players.
A discussion on secret societies and their effects on families churches neighborhoods and nations. The piece argues secrecy is acceptable when aimed at noble ends but harmful when used for plotting harm, noting societies have brought good through fidelity to citizenship and the Bible alongside various everyday examples.
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