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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 08, 1919
Page
4
Scottish poem from 1919 honoring a curling teammate J P An afterthocht tribute to J.P. The Bard Thomas Tod praises kindness discipline and service with motto Ich Dien. It reflects mourning and respect for a valued player and friend who loved the game and his fellows.
The Manitoba Department of Agriculture offers a bounty for crows with ten cents paid for each pair of legs and five cents for each egg. Submissions may be made to the Secretary of the Municipality or sent to the Agricultural Extension Service at the Legislative Buildings in Winnipeg.
The Rural Municipality of Silver Creek announces a by law to erect and equip a hall in Angusville with debentures up to 5000 dollars raised by a special rate on rateable property in townships 19 20 21 and range 26. Votes on the by law scheduled for June 6 1919 at Pip 1 Angus School and John Gerrand’s home with Warden attendance on June 4 1919 to appoint polling officials. Secretary Treasurer Walter Rickay presides at the final tally.
The passage argues a case against crows in bluffy country of Manitoba where abundant birds exist. Farmers aim to reduce crow numbers and welcome any benefits from less crow activity across the province.
The Rural Municipality of Silver Creek seeks approval to issue debentures up to 6000 dollars for erecting a public hall in Silverton Manitoba. A special rate on property in townships 19 to 21 and range 27 will repay principal and interest over ten years at six percent. Voting on June 4 and June 6, 1919, at specified ward locations. Walter McKay, secretary treasurer, will sum votes June 7 at the Presbyterian Church. Original by-law on file in Russell.
A list of legal practitioners includes Lewis St George Stubbs LLB and John William Pratt LLB with titles Barristers Solicitors Notaries Etc. The compiled names indicate a professional directory entry for legal services.
Russell Manitoba land sales offered by A R McIntyre real estate agent and licensed auctioneer. Inquiries welcomed at The Banner office or Central Hotel for land sales and auction services.
A classified note from Russell man offers cattle selling help. Call 259-24 for livestock dealing.
The advertiser promotes auctioneering and live stock sales, claiming sales can be profitable with terms as low as any. Guarantee of satisfaction, invitation for correspondence, and phone contact in Russell Manitoba. Offers fire life accident sickness and auto coverage from strong Canadian British and American companies.
A brief noting of The General Animals of Canada by Walter Hemergoff and Russell. The fragment references the work and its authors without additional details.
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