Canadian Northern seeks act to expand railway powers in 1906 plan
Notice states Casdian Northern Railway Company will apply to the Canadian Parliament for an act to extend powers and extend the time for starting and completing proposed lines. It lists numerous branches and extensions across Saskatchewan Alberta Manitoba and beyond, with specific townships, meridians, and connections, signed by A lash solicitor, Toronto, November 15, 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casdian Northern Railway Company
Parlimento Canada
Humbek
Saskatchewan
South Battleford
North Battleford
Strathcona
Calgary
Regina
Sackatoon
Edmonton
Pacific Coast
Athabasca
McLeod Rivers
Battleford
Canadian Northern Railway
Pigeon Lake
Alberta
Neepawa
Manitoba
South Saskatchewan
A. Lash
Toronto
Boulton council votes on own telephone operation
The municipality of Boulton sets a vote for December 18 1906 on whether the town should own and operate its own telephone service. Ward 1 polling at Mrs Smiths house and Ward 2 at H R Tures house with the clerk as returning officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Province of
Manitoba
Boulon
Boulton
Binscarth
Millwood
Russeil
Born Pettitt. A Russell birth notice
At Russell on Friday December 9th a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. H Pettit indicating a new addition to the Pettit family.
Warrington and Wallace Notices From Roccell and Shellmouth
In Roccell on Tuesday December 11 a notice announces the death of Mrs. J S Warrington aged 27 years and several months. In Shellmouth on Friday December 7 Peter Wallace aged 86 years is recorded in a similar notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Shellmouth
Peter Wallace
Local News Briefs from the Drug Store and Town
Spalding hockey sticks priced at Dec. each available at the Drug Store. Taxes due before Dec 15 to qualify for a rebate. Roads cleared after heavy snow. Cut glass display at the Drug Store makes a gift idea. Literary Society meets at Odd Fellows Hall Monday evening. Rink opened Friday with a large crowd enjoying first skate. Christmas goods stock urged at the Drug Store. Dr Weagant to visit Russell Thursday and Friday, the 20th and 21st inst. Mechanis Bank fixtures arrived Friday. Manager Shaneman says business soon in its new premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spalding
Literary Society
Oddfellows’ Hall
Mechanis Bank
Shaneman
Millwood Arch Waddell Returns to Rebuild Workshop
Millwood Arch Waddell, once a blacksmith, came from the States last week to visit old friends and plans to resume his trade here once his workshop is rebuilt. A large crowd at Harrowby church on Sunday night expected the Archbishop of Ropercuind for dedication but he and his escort, due to darkness, lost the trail and returned to Millwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch Waddell
Harrowby
Ropercuind
W. A. Fyles
Millwood
Assinithvine House
Death of Pioneer Peter Wallace in Shellmouth District
The obituary records the death of Peter Wallace at 86 in Shellmouth Manitoba after emigrating from Scotland in 1881. He served as director and long-time president of the Russell Agricultural Society, was a Shell River councillor, a Master Mason, and elder in the Shellmouth Presbyterian church. He leaves a daughter and two sons, with funeral services conducted by Masons and local clergy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Wallace
Eglson Farm
Ayrshire
Scotland
Kilmarnock
Mary Stevenson
Manitoba
Elton
Brandon
Shell River
Assiniboine River
Shellmouth
Russell Agricultural Society
Morris
Cameronians
Presbyterian Church
Snellmouth
Stirling Lodge Scotland
Rusel Lodge
Stas
Wales
Sheilmouth
M.tery
Edmisor
Russell
Walxe
Sheimuth
Yone
Grace
Annual Meeting of Russell ED Agricultural Society 1906
Members met in Russell at Bonanycastle office on December 16 1906 with Peter Hyde chairing. Minutes and financial reports were adopted and 1907 directors elected led by Peter Hyde J H Farthing E Moore G A Cope Dr Wright Samuel Rea E M Williams R M Patterson Wm Hembroff and John Peddie. Deliberations included 1907 exhibition timing July or August and appointment of auditor Joseph McIntyre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell ED. Agricultural Society
Peter Hyde
J. H. Farthing
E. Moore
G. A. Cope
Dr. Wright
Samuel Rea
E. M. Williams
R. M. Patterson
Wm. Hembroff
John Peddie
Farthing
Williams
Russell
Williams—Rea
Joseph McIntyre
Cope — Wright
Russell E. D. Agricultural Society
Los
Peter Wallace
Farthine—Hembroff
David Kinnaird
Scott—Wright
Hembroff
Boulton
Hyde
Silver Creek
Patterson
Shell R.ver
Rnsell
Wm Hembriff
I M. Kinnaird
W. Ledingham
Edward Pagan
J H Farthing
J H. Farthing
Samuel Rae
J. Fastning
T. J. Scott
Sunday Evening Music by Bo Skidmore and Choir Anthem
On Sunday evening next a solo by Bo Skidmore will be performed along with an anthem by the choir. A special program of music will be rendered on Sunday December 23 with the programme appearing in the next issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bo Skidmore
Messiah
Binscarth Rink Opens Amid Flooded Grounds
The Rink has been flooded and skating has started. P. MacIntosh and Mr. Honey departed for Winnipeg to investigate car shortages. Binsearth Orchestra plans a concert and dance on December 19. A masquerade ball is set for New Year’s Eve at Waller’s Hall. H Hallam, Powney, and J Rennie left for England for a few months. G Dunlop travelled to Ontario. St Matthews church service led by the Archbishop of Rupertsland conferred candidates including Miss XP Ices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. MacIntosh
Mr. Honey
Winnipeg
Binsearth Orchestra
Waller’s Hall
Messrs
H Hallam, Powney
J. Rennie
England
G Dunlop
Ontario
St. Matthews
Notable Names Gather for Service at Local Congregation
Miss Cartwright, Miss Fenton, Miss Dunlop and G. Langston attended a large congregation. The event drew many attendees and reflected community participation in the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Cartwright
Miss Fenton
Miss Dunlop
G. Langston
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fera
Parlement du
Canada
Hambolt
Province de
Direction Sub-Ouest
Ovest du Troisieme Meridien
Sud-Ovest
Qu'Appelle
Long Lake
Katchewan
Ligne
Sud-Ouest
Saskatoon
Rivmere
Eémonton
Rivieres
Athahacs
McLeod
de Basti
Fard
Canatan Deatoern
Pres de Strathcona
Dan
Sadovest
Province
Aberta
Northern Railway
de Neera
Procroce de Mani
Councias
A. D
Wt. Hembroff
Reeve
Weagant
J. W. Saunby
Carman
Boyle
Nugent
India
W Hembroff
Geo. McDonagh
Wm. M. Kinnon
D. T. Wilsons
Alex Callin
Alex McIntyre
Alex Stewart
Robert McCallum
Bond
William
Andrew
Old Country
Municipality of
Municipal Telephone Systems
D. M. Kinnaird
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