Constituency Divided Amid Redistribution Moves
The redistribution bill was defeated in the Legislature on Tuesday. By press time on Wednesday afternoon, Russell constituency is reported divided with the northern boundary at Russell and Shellmouth. Three townships join from Birtle and six from Minnedosa into the east. In Minnedosa townships a large Galician voter presence may sway the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Shellmouth
Birtle
Foxwarren
Minnedosa
Police Court News Highlights Liquor Offense Charges
Alex Drodowskie appeared before police magistrate Callin on Monday evening for taking liquor into a local option municipality. Constable Short reports recovery of a keg of port wine and another liquor container. part of a shipment from a wholesale house in Winnipeg remains unfound. Drodowski was remanded a week to raise 20000 dollars or face imprisonment. Geo Box was fined 27.50 for drunken and disorderly conduct.
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Alex. Drodowskie
Short
Ipeg
Drodowski
Geo. Box
English Church Notes Welcome Sunday services Feb 1
The Sunday schedule lists services at Boulton School House 10 45 a m Silverton School House 3 30 p m and Church 7 p m with Sunday school at Christ Church 2 30 p m The Silverton hour moved to 3 30 to suit members About fifty people at Jax L Anderson's reception for his North Battleford departure Duncan McIntyre of Zora led the event and Mrs Anderson contributed 500 for the welcome night ended with cards and dancing provided by the Fertnay family of Zora
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulton School
Silverton
Christ Church
Jax. L. Anderson’s
Duntan McIntyre
Zora
North Battleford
Auction notices and regional political note roundup
Bale register and stock auctions listed for W and J Muir of Boulton Mrs Wm Pagan of Eadcliffe and Richard Keating of Silver Creek with dates in February and March 1914. Liberal Conservative Association poll 7 meeting set for Saturday 8 p.m. at Maccabee Hall. Winnipeg labor and charity statistics Job market and public works discussors include Rockefeller tax impact Manitoba towns and Nimette sanatorium funding. Notes on university earth longevity, CP R VP George Bury on Western Canada cultivation and grain distribution via Vancouver Panama route. Argentina land use and livestock data from 1912 with industrial facilities and dairy output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W and J. Muir
Boulton
A. R. McIntyre
Wm. Pagan
Eadcliffe
A.r.mcintyre
Richard Keating
Silver Creek
A.R McIntyre
Liberal Conservative Association of
Russell Poll
Maccabee Hall
J. A. Praser
Local notes from Russell area include multiple events
Mrs Frame visits Mr and Mrs W Frame. Geo Meeres travels to Rossburn on business. Dr McDonald to Russell for two days. Stores stock taking and year end winding up. J A Fraser named commissioner for affidavits. Russell Junior hockey lost 5 3 at Rossburn. A big bargain sale by Ch Staples at Angusville Feb 3 14. School opening Feb 7 with Mr Pletcher and Inspector Lang. Foresters At Home event praised. Bijou shows pictures. Weather notes cold. Various local church, social, and civic items including marriages and deaths.
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Angusville
Presbyterian Church
H. Feir
Dominion
R. Skidmore
Canadian Order of Foresters
A.B
Callin
T. McNeil
L Thompson
Buros Foster
T. Lyon
Alf Clee
E Moore
Swallow
Geo McDonagh
A B Callin
J. E. Poster
Iwere
Wm. Hembroff
Nic Wilkie
Mercury
Manitoba Agricultural College
Shellmouth
Russell
C. H. Staples
John Devlin
McNutt
Winnipeg
Dauphin
For Sale Skates and Boots 4B and 7
For sale a single unit of skates and boots sizes 4B and 7. Cheap for cash. Apply at the Boner Omer. 5p.
Unclear Personal Notice from 0 Jan Year
Fragmentary OCR shows names Mr CRERAR-A Sono and Mrs J Crema with a baby aged 8 months. Text is garbled and lacks a clear event or date.
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Witsoe
Mr Crerar
J Crema
District Curling Matches Honor Binscarth And Russell
In Wednesday district play between Tuckett and Caledonian rinks with Angusville Silverton Binscarth and Russell, Binscarth beat Caledonian 18 to 7 and Russell won 16 to 7. Other results include Argo Binscarth 15 McIntosh Russell 8 and McPherson Binscarth none. The matches finished in record time so players could catch CN R and PR morning trains.
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Tuckett and Caledonian
Angusville
Silverton
Binscarth
Russell
McPherson
Warrington
Argo
McIntosh
Anderson
Young
Allen
Gibbs
Caledontan
Millwood Notes Local Happenings and Bridge Work Update
Millwood keeps a quiet pace with family visits and illness as John Wondraseck battles appendicitis under Dr. Spears care in Russell. CP R shifts staff and J Holloway takes over as pumpman at the bridge tank while pile driving near Millwood bridge nears completion. Skating thrives on clean ice at Horse Shoe Lagoon as spring thaw nears. A pleasant visit comes from Thoresby Farm by W P Storey hosts with Russell school staff and friends.
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Thoresby Farm
W. P. Storey
Russell School
Alto
Rether
Canon Jeffery to Visit Rochedale Shellmouth and Dropmore
Shellmouth church services set for Sunday at Rochedale 2.39 and Shellmouth 7.30 with Rev. Cannon Jeffery MA BR returning next Sunday for services at Rochedale Dropmore and Shellmouth. A Grand Masquerade Ball by Shellmouth Hockey Club is planned for Friday the 36th at 10 pm with dancing, supper, prizes for costumes and a dollar admission.
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Rochedale
Shellmouth
Cannon Jeffery
M.a.br
Dropmore
Shellmouth Hockey Club
Hockey Club
Quadrille Club Dance Draws Praise At Evening Bond
A Shellmouth Quadrille Club event held Wednesday night started around 10 pm and ended at 12. Ladies provided catering drawing praise. A Sunday service at Presbyterian church 3.30 pm and Asessippi Church 11.15 am were noted with community thanks.
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Presbyterian
Asessippi
Local Notes and Social Snapshots From a Small Town
Foster lowers the temperature and welcomes collectors with a smile. Miss Garnett of Mioniska visits Mount Pleasant. Galician settlers celebrate in a serious mood. Rev Tench and Rev McNait noted in our burg. The Very Rev Robertson from Winnipeg to lead Sunday Anglican services at 3 p.m. Crerar carries a fixed smile. A young son affects the president’s prizes. R M Anderson and J G Allen’s rinks tie for first in the president’s competition. Local teams miss out in the Tuckett Caledonian, with Winnipeg as an expected outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robertson
Winnipeg
John Crerar
R. M. Anderson
J. G. Allen
Presiden
Tuckett-Caledonian
Cold Snap Trails Miss Kelso and Family to Russell
The text notes frigid temperatures of 30 to 40 below zero as Miss Kelso and her brother Wilson travel to Russell on Sunday. References to a church sacrament at As issippi next Sabbath at 11 15 am and local school head Miss Kate Simms in Rochedale are included, along with a humorous aside about a herd of 30 jumping deer smelling a hunter’s trail and a slow drive home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Kelso
Brother Wilson
Russell
Asissippi
Kate Simms
Rochedale School
Local Notes From The District
Miss L McLennan leaves for Birtle Friday morning. Wedding bells heard Wednesday. Young people attend Foresters Ball last Friday. Rev Geo McLennan of York visiting relatives this week. Mr D Forbes recovering from appendicitis and around again. Ladies Aid February meeting first Wednesday at Mrs ic Davidson's. Mrs Geo McLeod new president. An invitation extended to all. Last Friday a Galician intoxicated man wandered into A McLennan yard. frost on feet and hands. Dr Swallow summoned. possible operation in a week.
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L. McLennan
Birtle
Foresters
Geo. McLennan
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