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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 18, 1994
Page
1
Fire broke out at midnight in Town Trailer Court lot 5. Joan Eliasson identified as arson suspect. papers ignited in rear bedroom. Lab tests to confirm whether accelerants were used. Residents described hearing a loud bang as flames spread quickly between mobile homes.
Town of Russell faced a dispute over a parking access for the Petz apartment block. Mayor Russell and Councillors examined options after Petz was told to bid on a land parcel, which he says was already committed. The town proposed culverts and fill on Lot 1, Block 2, Plan 705 plus by law changes to allow boulevard parking in exchange for Petz covering culvert costs.
Manitoba special investigators seized 237 cartons of Ontario cigarettes over the past week. The Oct 3 haul included 218 cartons found with one individual. The tobacco moved from northwestern Ontario through Manitoba toward western provinces, with four smaller seizures including eight cartons from Portage la Prairie bus depots. The case goes to the Crown attorney for charges. this is the latest in 133 seizures since the anti smuggling program began.
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