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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 19, 1908
Page
12
A Thursday notice from the Main Street publication office in Rawsell Manitoba lists a one dollar and veer advance payment and identifies S J as publisher with MCINTYRE as the advertising contact.
The Russell Teleshow company, now United Telephone, seeks provincial charter to extend its party line network and reach 40 miles more, linking Silver Creek, Snake Creek, Minniska, Boulton, Millwood, and Russell with long distance service. Eight farmers and local upgrades push for municipal links to Selsgirth, Birtle, Foxwarren, and beyond this summer.
Forty four Manitoba agricultural societies co operate with the Provincial managing director to arrange show dates for expert judges to assess livestock and dairy products. Most dates set at delegates meeting during the Agricultural Societies convention at the college. some dates postponed for later review.
The article outlines CPR and Canadian Northern railway projects for the year. It lists double tracking Winnipeg to Fraser Wham 418 miles, Stonewall to Icelandic River branch extension, Weyburn to Stoughton connection, Wolseley to Reston completion, Sheho to Lanigan extension, Asquith to Hardisty segment, Moose Jaw extension from Tuxford, and grade revisions west from Swift Current plus Field Hill. It notes steel track aims and bridge replacements, with CN completion plans and possible northwest extension as outlined by company reps.
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