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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 29, 1908
Page
4
The Banner lists a weekly lawned notice from the office on Main St Raxeed Manitoba with a name Joseph McIntyhe and publisher ADVAN dated af 14.
Chief Justice Howell rules against mandamus to compel clerks to receive petitions for local option liquor by law. He emphasizes strict compliance with October filing and November passage deadlines, noting petitions must be presented to council during its session and before October 1. The decision: appeal dismissed with costs.
A text describing a broad petition movement urging union law action and banning the bar from the first meeting of the legislature. It appeals to sobriety advocates and supporters of grand play to back swift progress and tangible reforms, hoping for a strong stimulus beyond existing veto limits.
A letter reports the Ontario and Manitoba fights over local option by-laws on liquor. It notes elected vetoes repeatedly struck down by judges, prompting provincial measures to bar licenses where veto is used and urging a unified emergency movement.
A car load of heavy work horses is offered in exchange for cattle. Interested parties, contact Attwood Russell for details.
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