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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 05, 1901
Page
8
December report from Brightside notes sore toes while gear shifts. McDougall's fishing outfit has left for Londonderry. Mr and Mrs Setter return from Winnipeg after an enjoyable dinner. W Cusitar threshing in Silver Creek plans three weeks more then bush work. M Denali and Fraser prepare a mitts softening specialty with first freight due.
Millwood residents celebrate a surge of Sunday morning twin sets for the McKinnons. W L Robinson shot a young buck last week. Kien Bligh plans a big deer bag to top last year. A fire scare revealed straw stacks burned to aid threshing, not a blaze. Elen Bligh and Jimmy Murdock returned with venison.
The Rus sell School District annual meeting on Monday December 24 elected McIntyre chair and A B Caline secretary. Trustees J D Kippan G McDonagh and A Clee chose Callin and Alfred Lee as trustees. Auditors Jas Thom and Mr Sinellie were discussed but final appointments deferred after clarifications.
A motion to appoint A K Fangtey to inquire if the school property is clear of overhead burdens was seconded by J W Fraser. The record notes the procedural step but provides no further outcome or details.
Third class Normal Sessions start January 6 1902 at Winnipeg St Boniface Portage la Prairie Brandon and Manitou. First and Second class sessions begin January 13 1902 in Winnipeg. Applications due December 15 1601. Examinations for first and second class town session run December 16 to 20.
A writer describes whispering galleries in cathedrals like Girgenti and Florence, noting how whispers travel through domed spaces and pipes. He recalls St Paul’s dome acoustics, echoes at Paisley, and Mounts Ebal and Gerizim, then shifts to a moral note about a record of every falsehood kept in heaven and forgiveness through Christ.
Wheat shipments at Fort William reached thirty vessels last week while C P R elevators run near empty. C P R land sales for November reached 152000 acres and total year sales approach 700000 acres.
Public notice from Mrs. John ONeill of Binscarth Manitoba dated November 20 1901 stating she will not be responsible for any debts contracted by her husband John ONeill.
A classified notice invites applications for a monthly nurse position. Interested party should contact Mrs Clemens at Millwood. The notice specifies the location and gender of the applicant.
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