RCMP report on thefts and incidents in Binscarth Russell
RCMP reports a July 23 theft of goods totaling 3000 from a Binscarth site with twenty four sheets of wood plumbing duct work and a mitre saw removed. A July 24 break in at the Jolly Ladgee Motel in Russell saw a briefcase with dental equipment worth 000 taken from a parked car. A July 26 disturbance at a Binscarth residence prompted investigation with no arrests. On July 2k a heavily damaged vehicle rolled into a ditch in the Binscarth area. time unknown, searches by police and volunteers found no injuries and occupants had left the scene.
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Russell
Binscarth
Russell street damage sparks council talk
Town council discusses heavy vehicle damage on Russell streets not built for such traffic. Councillor Harold Clem cites hot weather and route limits, noting Main Street to Augusta Street and Alexandria Avenue are designed for heavy use. Plans include warning signs and potential traffic controls.
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Andrea Long
Harold Clem
Russell Street
Clement
Russell
Main Street
Augusta Street
Alexandria Avenue
Russell pool gets $25,000 grant for outdoor pool project
The Russell pool campaign wins a $25,000 grant from Manitoba Community Services Council, raising total funds to about $95,000 of an anticipated under $200,000 cost. The grant follows a prior setback when a $75,000 Community Assets grant was not awarded. Local officials discuss land needs and future indoor pool options at Russell Arena.
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Manitoba Community Vices Council
Manitoba Community Services Council
Manitoba Lotteries Foundation
Kerry Hult
Russell
Rurality
Community Services Council
Huff
Vern Rosnoski
Lynn Spurway
Flexon Industries Ltd
Russell Arena
Pool Committee
Russell Agricultural Society
Society
Pell Trail School Board
Pratt
Marquette name debate in Manitoba electoral redraws
Manitoba discusses renaming electoral districts with Marquette replacing Dauphin Swan River. The change would draw from Portage, Marquette and Dauphin Swan River districts. Jaques Marquette cited as inspiration, with questions about Ottawa driven naming origins and future public input in October.
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Andrea Longe
Ross
Marquette
Manitoba
Portage, Marquette
Dauphin-Swan River
Zere
Electoral Boundaries Commission
McCormick
Ottawa
Manitobe
Eneno
Farmers Race to Beat August First Grain Price Cuts
Western Canada farmers flood grain elevators to beat price drops set for August 1 1906 87 year. Glen Foster Russell United Grain Growers notes heavy deliveries and rail car shortages causing full elevators and farmers hauling to alternate facilities. CP CN and GN officials say emptying spaces fast to finish deliveries, with Wheat Board resisting crop year extension though feasibility remains discussed.
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Canada
Russell United Grain Growers
Glen Foster
Anlevator
UGG
Russell
Paul Thurston
Prairie Provinces
Thurston
CCN
Thunder Bay
Canadian Wheat Board
John Morriss
Wheat Board
Morris
Russell area remains rust free in wheat scare
In Manitoba and Saskatchewan winter wheat rust damage is concentrated in southern fields. Harold Boughton notes no rust problems locally while John Martens reports 100 percent rust in Morden Miami winter wheat. Minnedosa and Dauphin see some infections. Russell Roblin area largely escaped. Wheat rust stems from rust resistant debates and airborne spores.
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Andrea Long ‘Russell
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Roblin Agriculture
Harold Boughton
Agriculture Canada
John Martens
Morden
Miami
Texas
Kansas
Nebraska
Minnesota
North
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Russell Streets
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John Plohman
Jeter
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Russell Chamber of Commerce
Russell Hortcultural Society
Children's Aid Society of Western Manitoba
Salvation Army
St. John Ambulance
Russell and District Regional Library
Taunt
Russell Pool
Jaques Marquette
Russell Manitoba Pootlevator
Rick Hamilton
Hamilton
Foster
Ken Kearns
Nto
Russell Manitoba
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