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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 27, 1912
Page
8
Leaves from the Russell Binscarth area and Foswarren Kelloe are returning as part of a local plant exchange program. Residents report growth seen on maples oaks and elms with seasonal color changes.
A listed athletic day with events: baseball tournament with $100 prize, football tournament, free for all trot or pace best two in three at $50 and $2000 with 5 cc. Open horse races include half mile trot or pace best two in three at $50, $20, and $500. Races for ponies, Gent’s carrying 140 lbs, Indian pony, and various boys girls and men events with short sprint distances.
The Canadian Northern Railway announces low return fares from Winnipeg and western stations to Eastern Canada resorts. Sales start May 1 with a sixty day return limit and stopovers allowed at intermediate points. Fares listed include Toronto 9.85, Montreal 6.35, Ottawa 6.225, Detroit 7.95, Hamilton 7.95, Guelph 5.795, Kincardine 5.795, Halifax 8.35, St John 7.835.
Weather data shows daily high and low temperatures across the period. Readings include June 20 with 72/43 and June 26 with 77/55, with various values such as 78/45 and 93/61 recorded in between.
To Sec. 23-20-28 one white heifer about three years old small piece taken out of right ear. Owner must remove at once and pay expenses. Roy Stevens Russell.
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