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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 23, 1900
Page
2
North Dakota reports show hundreds of large bonanza farms subdividing into 320 to 640 acre tracks as wheat prices fall. The shift favors individual country ownership over corporate control, with rural areas bucking the city trend and urging farm youth to consider staying on the land.
Local notes report scarce rain across the region with farmers fearing a half crop at best. Mentions include millwood and Russell picnics, base ball results, church and school visits, and new appointments amid ongoing community life.
A quiet wedding occurred on June 7 at Mrs Heimbroff’s home in Boulton. Jas Vinnells of Boulton and Ann Burrows of Kipple Grey Co Ontario were joined in matrimony by Rev D M MacKay of Russell. Friends of the couple wish them happiness.
The quiet Castleavery retreat saw John Robertson and Miss Skinner wed at home of Bernie half brother to the bride. Rev D M MacKay officiated with Walter Robertson and Miss Nellie Skinner attending. A large gathering enjoyed a wedding feast and best wishes were extended to the couple.
The name of Midway Station on the M N W rail line has been changed to Keyes in honor of Mr William Keyes and his family of the town.
John Robertson of Castleavery marries Annie Skinner, eldest daughter of John Skinner, at Castleavery on June 13, performed by Rev D M Mackay M A.
Road Commissioner advances bridge and road repairs while competition for contracts heats up. Local merchants Gerrard and Lewis trade Winnipeg business and ranch life. Residents Skinner Burroughs and families gather, with creameries producing ample butter as cattle thrive in favorable weather. Crop prospects look strong despite a light frost on early vegetables.
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