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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 13, 1908
Page
12
An accident at Keays mill last Saturday night killed engineer N Sanders who was pulled into the fly wheel by a belt while attempting to stop a loose saw belt. The body was thrown into the engine house corner and the leg torn away. The camp held a funeral fund gathering 142 dollars.
A large Russell County gathering considers seed grain loans and tax collection as a government-favored loan method. Reeves from four municipalities draft a motion to amend the loan act and set repayment via land taxes at the same rate as state loans.
Warning about coal oil hazards when using on fires. Do not pour directly from can onto flames or smouldering coals. Only transfer a small amount to another vessel before adding to the fire. A lighted match near vaporizing coal oil can trigger a dangerous explosion.
An odd report from Russeli describes a sheen line coat with a wombat collar found near the Bauwer Office. Police advise residents not to touch suspicious attire while investigation continues.
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