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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 27, 1908

Page

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Russell Curlers Sweep The Big Sonspiel Prizes In Winnipeg

Russell curling club dominates at the Winnipeg bonspiel winning 16 prizes though no trophy. Matheson and Clee reach semi finals with Matheson taking second in Tetley Tea and first in Royal Caledonian earning gold watches. The team receives a reception on return as local supporters praise their best showing outside Winnipeg’s Granites.

Russell Curlers Winnipeg Granites of Matheson Clee Royal Caledonian Pics RCC Twe W Thom Ole Olson D. J. Kiogan FE. T. Matheson Skipy W Sharman Hn Dutton Warrington Fas ‘Lee Ole Ol Son Russell City Fwm Cee Raw's Pingle Medicine Hat Playfair Baldur

Angus Siding Busy As Rail Cars Move Through

Correspondence notes a Fox Warren anniversary service and concert, Maggie Young and Maybell collect for church schemes, and George Poff busy sawing wood. A CN R derailment last week caused transfer of two cars with no grain loss. Six cars loaded and seven ready for next train, with more ordered.

Jaci Maggie Young Maybell George Poff Angus’ Siding Russell Lodge No Wright's Hall Chapman Boulton School House C. N.R MacIntosh's Geo. Matheson Shellmouth Nanitoba Dairy Association Winnipeg Ledingham India Mary. Ledingham

Social notes from Tuckersmith and area

Edward Jackson sails to Moose Jaw on Thursday while John Broadfoot Jr visits Rossburn. James Granger plans a new house this year and John Anderson hosts a card party. M Zimmerman prepares a summer resort opening. Leap year caution for Zim. Tuckersmith to see building boom including Barker Jackson home. near-disastrous fire at Mrs Jackson’s on Thursday February 20th narrowly avoided.

Edward Jackson Moose Jaw John Broadfoot, Jr Rossburn James Granger John, Anderson

Firefighters Prevent Fire From Raging Premises

Arrival of Chief Gerrand and his brigade aided by two Kenora firemen kept a blaze from consuming the premises. Damages remained light and fully covered by insurance.

Gerrand Kenora

Millwood Visitors and Local Happenings

Millwood and Harrowby guests include Miss Sinclair and Miss Collins. Mrs. E Dupont remains in a precarious condition after an infant was laid by last week. Mr and Mrs G Williams celebrated their second wedding anniversary on Valentine night. Mr W Davis forges winter work building cordwood for his brick venture. Picture post card showers sweep the district as The Banner anticipates busy sales. A missing clergyman caused Sunday night disappointment. hymns led by Miss Drought filled the time.

Miss Drought

Shellmouth News and Local Happenings Update

Shellmouth residents greet Mr N Morrison moving into the town home and plan a lamp line between Londonderry and Brightside for Shellmouth youths. Langenburg senior hockey beat Shellmouth after extra time, Mr Morrow refereed, and 150 guests attended Mr McKay’s farewell party hosted by the Shellmouth football club at Mrs Bryants.

Langenburg Shellmouth Morrow McKay Bryants Ile

Canadian Northern Receives Time Extensions for Rail Lines

The Canadian Northern railway company has been granted extensions of time for multiple routes. Affected lines include Humboldt to Calgary, Brandon Regina branch to Lethbridge, North Battleford to Athabasca Landing, Strathcona to Calgary, Regina to the international boundary, Edmonton to McLeod and Brazeau rivers headquarters, Russell to Goose Lake, and Neepawa north easterly to the main line near the South Saskatchewan river.

Canadian Northern Railway Company Humboldt Calgary Brandon-Regina Lethbridge North Battleford Athabasca Landing Strathcona Regna Edmonton Brazeau Russell Goose Lake Neepawa South Saskatchewan River

Unclear fragment notes death notice in local paper

Fragmentary obituary item mentions individuals and a date placeholder. Details are unreadable. No clear names or locations can be confirmed.

Snow glasses and hints of spring in local notices

Local brief items note Good Friday and Easter dates, visits, bridge work, school choir changes, and a range of community happenings. Mentions deer crop damage relief, farm sales, hockey and football plans, grain shipments, seed needs, and a Skating party fundraiser with band.

Jas. Newell Neepawa A. B. Callin Millwood Bridge Miss Alexander Oswald Broadfoot Snake Creek

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wene Roosevelt Grain Growers’ Association the Maccabee Hall MR. R. Spickenzie Manitoba Grain Growers’ Association T. A. Crerar The Grain Growers’ Grain Co Tuckersmith M. Zimmerman Zim Barker Jackson Millwood N. Morrison Zorra Londonderry Brightside Drueph Cork Iain Kawoxl Birtle St. Patrick Russell Rink A. R. Tingley Mir J. P. Laycock Mr. W. Lennard Henry Smith Geo. Hyde Prenchy ” Gauthier Toni ’ Mitchell Jinks Fraser Maple Leaf Portage Royal Templars Maccabee Hall T. D. Cumberland Brandon A. H. Goodbun Norhh W. McKay Farmers’ Elevator Macccabee Hall R. McKenzie Siphinstone Elphinstone Starthelair Dr. Evans Rossbury Ca Howe Russell Earit J. A. Kippan Coultis Joseph McIntyre John Hill Sec’y-Treas Wim. McAthev Gordon Kippan Alf. Webster G. A. Edimison Jas. Clee Messrs W. H. Lang Strathclair Newdale Silver Creek T. McLennan Asessippi Shelmouth Ladies’ Aid Society Presbyterian Church Mr. Smith Russell Ballantyne Miss Ferguson Maudie Huddiestone Mission Band
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