Frost and farming update from Russell district
Five degrees of frost last night but crops show promise for a good season. Visitors include Dr. G Baker Jas D Kippan and Dr Wright from Russellites. Shell River logs progress mixed with early boomed sections and many logs stranded on banks. Trails drying but rough. council criticized for road conditions along Mayhews farm. Cream cans seen on eastbound trains. CP R shovel outfit due this month. Mrs W Douglas improving after illness. Pat Graham harvested five fish varieties in half an hour. Station agent arrival anticipated. Harry Lindsay injures hand by a burst gun. Joe Davis foot damaged by harrow teeth during a yard incident.
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Dr. G. Baker
Jas. D Kippan
Dr. Wright
Shell River Drive
Tme
Russell
Russell Council
Mayhew
W. Douglas
Pat Graham
Harry Lindsay
Joe Davis
E. R. Bartlett
Minnedosa
Thring
Parkdale
Ont
F. E. Thring Asessippi
Ralph R. J. Brown
Russell School
Winnipeg Lacrosse Club
Winnipeg
Victor G. Williams
Binscarth
Castleavery
Miss Gordon
Dr. Morrison
Attorney General’s Office
Assiniboian
Saltcoats
Sid W. Hill
Manitoba
Asessippi settlers arrive and town notes drift
New settlers are expected this week as the Asessippi lime Utirtfers finish their contract. A playful bluff game occurred in town. Wm Thompson moved Mr Middleton near Bittery lakes. Hanbury Co left logs for a new dam, and the rear drive passed through town Saturday. John Burnie of Castleavery relocates north of here to settle long term. A satirical editorial tone follows, apologizing to a firm’s representative for a true statement from a late issue.
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Asessippi
High Bluff
Ite
Wm. Thompson
Middleton
Bittery Lakes
Hanbury Co
Hanbury Drive
John Burnie
Castleavery
Aving
Boulton Notes On Farming and Local Happenings
The Boulton community reports on livestock feed shortages and new tools including a diskbarrow. Residents like Mr. Lamon and Mr. Olson prepare crops while others expand prairie work. A Minnesota correspondent debates the Ladysmith case, and Mr Edel plans a lime kiln burn this year with leftovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Lanion
Cpt Arni
Boulton
H. C. McDonald
Banner
Minniska
Ladysmith
J. Edel
Minniska Harvest Wiendays and Sunday Visits
In Russell on Sunday many turned out to service as seeding advances and wheat harvest nears week end. Levi Bell and Harry Garnett visited Patterson’s. James Patterson reconnected at McLennan’s. A fishing party went to Millwood last Saturday but Hanbury’s logs spooked most fish. they did reel in a bag and a boy. A young couple left a settler’s premises Tuesday evening heading home from church, singing a rural tune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Bell
Harry Garnett
Patterson
James Patterson
John McLennan
Millwood
Hanbury’s
Tony
Emmy
Arbor Day asks about cemetery improvements in town
Local notes report on Arbor Day plantings and cemetery work. Various town happenings include cattle shipment by H A Mullins, tree planting plans, sports committee for May 24 Victoria Day, and civic notices from Russell and Dauphin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arbor Day
Mililwood News Notes on Crane and Stallions
Mr. G A Devenport shot a fine crane this week. Some fine stallions have passed this week. through this.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.A. Devenport
Stock Exchange Seat Sellsfor 70000 Dollars
A New York Stock Exchange seat fetched 70000 dollars in a recent transfer. Canada’s census chief pegs population at six million for Quebec provinces. Russia secures a large loan in France with a second loan to follow from British and American financiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Stock Exchange
Quebec Provinces
Canada
Russia
France
United Stats
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Shellmouth
Messrs Dunn
McDonald
D. Lamon
Egypt
Lockerby
O. Olson
H. A. Mullins
Jake Lee
Ponate Ja Pra
Jake
Victoria
Canadian West
John Peddie
Lone Star Ranch
Jas. Laycock
Baseball
Rev.p. M. Mackay
Frank Matheson
A. R. Tingley
Russell Football Club
E. de Balinhard
D. R. McKenzie
J. M. Thom
H. S. McLean
South Western
Alex. McIntyre
Melan
Best
A. W. Hooper
Oddfellow’s
Oddfellow
Russell Lodge
Presbyterian Church
D. M. MacKay
MacKay
Christ
The
Oddfellows
Baltimore
MILIL
Woood
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