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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 04, 1909

Page

4

Manitoba Legislature Debates Agricultural Aid Bill

Farmers' Advocate argues for amending the Agricultural Societies Act to allow provincial funds for agriculture. The piece notes Manitoba revenue and agriculture expenditures, urges cross party support, and positions stronger farming support as key to province prosperity. It stresses agricultural relief through accessible public funds.

Manitoba Agricultural Societies Act Department of Agriculture

Manitoba Grain Growers Seek State Ownership of Elevators

The Manitoba Grain Growers executive met the province last week with a petition signed by about 10 000 farmers urging the lieutenant governor in council to consider government ownership or control of provincial grain elevators. They ask for a bill in the current session to purchase or create elevators and run them by a commission.

Manitoba Grain Growers Manitoba Western Canada

By-Law approves mill aid as voters back 5200 grant

On Monday the council and business leaders saw the By-Law granting 5200 for a grist and oatmeal mill endorsed by ratepayers with 50 voting for and 13 against. Legislation moves forward and promoters begin work as spring opens. Suggestions to power the mill by river water near Barclay Bros. include electricity and water power, following Grandview practice. Cre­amery and pork packing facilities are also urged to boost western industry as the village grows.

Asiniboine Grandview Burrows Lumber Co Barclay Bros. & Co

The Phosphorous Match Hazard and Fire Loss

The article argues phosphorus matches cause Manitoba fire losses around $100,000, urging a ban by law. It contrasts parlor matches with safety matches, noting both use chlorate of potash and other chemicals, but safety matches require rubbing on a separate surface to ignite, preventing spontaneous ignition and reducing fires.

Manitoba

Safety A Lindback Fire Commissioner of Manitoba

A. Lindback serves as Fire Commissioner in Manitoba, overseeing provincial fire safety policy and emergency response coordination. He leads training standards, inspection programs, and interagency collaboration to improve public protection from fires and related hazards.

A. Lindback Manitoba

Boulton School Opens and Local Events Noted

Boulton Mr. Betty secured the school wood supply contract. Joseph Muir recovers from la grippe. Divine service set for next Sunday at Tockerley school 7 30 pm led by Rev J L King. Boulton school opened Feb 8 with Mr Thewelling of New Brunswick in charge. Mr and Mrs W Clement hosted a well attended dance on the 3rd instant. Mr Weller from North Boulton seeks council action to build a bridge over the river to Shevlin, halted by the Reeve’s absence.

Joseph Muir la Grippe Tockerley School J. L. King Boulton School Thewelling New Brunswick Mrs. W. Clement Lnst Weller North Boulton Shevlin

Sunday Holy Communion and Lent Services at Christ Church

Christ Church announces an 7 30 a.m. Holy Communion next Sunday and 7 30 p.m. Lent services each Wednesday. A collection will support the Sunday school expenses and missions. Gifts of books for the Sunday School Library are welcomed and may be sent to the Vicarage or Superintendent Gilbert A Cope.

Gilbert A Cope

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Merchants Bank of Canada Savings Bank Department Savings Bank vEtsits.s Russell Branch H. C. Adams the Banner Office of Publication Ogna Advan Boulton Betty Paysten Mani Messical College Landen Hempdale House Sargeon Win Ge Hospital Ruel Manhadian Mounrtain Ave A G. Lanigan M.D Geo. W. Sahlmark, B. A M. D University of Manitoba Orrick Shellmouth Manetora A. R Tingley Russell A. L. Bonnycastls Binsearth J. L Clark Christ Church Canada EM. Williams Russell, Man Robert Gray Man Great West Life Assurance Co Northern Fire Assurance Co England Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation Manitoba Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Co P. H. Nelson Loanson Farm Miniota Mutual and Liverpool London and Globe Insurance Companies Mason and Risch Pianos D.C. Stewart Shelimouth Fire and Life Insurance A. B. Callin, Russell, Man Confederation Life Association Anglo-American Fire Insurance Co Equity Fire Insurance Co Montreal Fire Insurance Co London Mutual Fire Insurance Co Alfred Clee Province of Messrs. MuLock, Lortes, Armstrong & Landsay Vendors’ Solicitors Winnipeg George R. Case Bannner Binscarth, Manitoba Russell Lodge NO Oddfellows Hall Knigits of the Maccabees C. Brown Nussell Com W. Ledingham Russell Lodge A.F A.M Donald Smith A. RK. Tisatry Sons of England Benefit Society Lodge Queen of the West M. Williams Vettitt W. Pres Grand Central Hotel Kuwell A. Kaintyre, x Hiasell Man. Arctoneeer Tingley Hassell Vendure Ovivsiel DR. Barnardo’s Homes Dr. Barnardos Homes Gow A. Struthers Oakwood Raunerman WELLS Onder Barner A. E Eardley Kusaell Millwood A.A. Wison Rural Insurance Con Phoends Insurance Co Confia ®Ration Life C.pratdtlsomn Arent London and Canad Gordon Maynes Warren Binscaith Logel W A. Bagnall J.P. Clyons A. L. Buie Undertaker Gennestion Rt’ S. L. Fas ALA Mlle Fuctoneers Banner Office F. Wilcox Birtle Jim Murray Binscarth Ailfred Clee Queen’s Hotel A. B. Calin Ee Russell Knight of the Garter Kussell
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