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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 06, 1901
Page
4
The article urges reform in neglected burials sites outside towns. It cites travelers noting rough, unkept plots and calls for local leaders and interested parties to beautify and properly maintain resting places, referencing the Russell cemetery as an example needing improvement.
A St John Telegraph article argues Western Canada shows growth through land entries and Winnipeg clearing house data. It notes two years of rising homestead entries and acres taken up, with callers stressing eastern interest in western development and its impact on port trade and national prosperity.
The piece notes a curious strike by street beggars in Mexico City protesting a government edict that defined who may beg and where alms may be solicited. It suggests readers might support the strike as a permanent measure, pondering beggars’ possible aims versus benevolent givers.
The Shell River Municipality will offer lands for sale by public auction at the Shellmouth municipal office on Wednesday July 16 1901 at 1 pm. Parcels include various sections and village lots described with sizes and lot numbers. Terms require one third cash and balance in three annual installments at six percent interest. upset prices will be announced at sale.
A warrant issued by the Reeve of Shell River Manitoba directs seizure of lands for arrears of taxes and costs. Unless paid, on July 10, 1901 at 1 pm the lands will be sold by public auction at the Municipal Office in Shellmouth. William S. Wallace, Secretary-Treasurer, signs the notice dated June 3, 1901.
Property for sale in Silver Creek area with parcels in Shell River Boulton Russell and Silver Creek districts. Purchasers may arrange terms, contact the advertiser to procure desired lots and stay updated as township plans change weekly across municipalities.
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