Harvest notes and local happenings in Silver Creek
John Bemrose of Maxwell Ontario plans harvest work with John McIntosh. Homecomings, visits, and departures mark social life as Miss A Young travels to Franklin and Miss R Forbes visits from Brooksden. Local economy notes include scarce work horses, early cutting trials, and a grist mill now owned by Thomas McLennan with S Snyder as miller.
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John Bemrose
Maxwell
Ont
John McIntosh
John Hammond
Portage la Prairie
Douglas
A. Young
Franklin
R. Forbes
Brooksden
Miss Hammond
Mrs. Mitchell
Attwood
Jos. Whiteman
Richard Keating
Henry Cochrane
Thos. McLennan
S. Snyder
Millwood Notes On Additions And Local Happenings
On Monday a new baby joined Geo s family. Hay crops remain plentiful though many sloughs persist. An ex schoolmaster takes a limited term private tutoring role for local ranch sons. Mr Burke of Minnesota buys Mr Boyd s farm and outfit and may boost local settlement. Harvesting is general and cod and cay forests yield strongly. Rain slowed cutting on Monday and Tuesday. Mr Boyd departs for Langenburg to support Leonard s business with best wishes from Millwood residents.
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Burke
Minnesota
Boyd
Millwood
Langenburg
Leonard
Bavelaw Notes Cheerful Mood at Farm Machinery Scene
Firth welcomed a new young teamster while Blaicke nears wheat harvest completion. Mrs. Douglas plans a Lethbridge departure, and general wheat cutting ramps up this week with oats and barley already gathered. Davis repairs a broken binder. Bligh acquires blacksmith gear. Redpath’s A Bligh joins with uncle for a week to drive two binders. Wolf sightings frighten Creek residents as Barker leaves Millwood to Bradshaw’s. Chapmans return from the south remains awaited. Lamb escape narrows as a team mire prompts concern. A meeting forms The Bave taw Threshing Company with Davis as manager and Brucke as secretary-treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Firth
F. H. Blaicke
Boulton Farm News Reports Harvest Progress
Mr Patterson installs a large granary on section 4 while crops open quickly. Miss L Hope returns from Rothbury where she taught. Farmers gain hay with more success than expected as D Lamon rehabs his cran engine at Angle for threshing season.
Prairie chicken hunting opens on the fifteenth
Local notes report prairie chicken season starting on the 15th. Awards and notices include Threshers' Account Books and Lien Notes for sale, bank staff changes, rail and labour movements, school inspections, and a subscription pitch for The Banner.
Seeburn happenings and threshing trends noted
Report from Seeburn outlines a runaway incident involving Mr Young and his team, a new granary event hosted by Mr John Seebach, and the arrival of the Seeburn Threshing Syndicate outfit. Farmers anticipate rapid threshing, with local outfits from Chittick Barker and J I Case agent A McDonagh providing services. Cattle and pigs remain to be sold, with delayed cutting due to rain and fields in poor condition. The crops show advance over last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Seebach
Chittick & Barker
Messrs
Local Business Figures Mention Traffic and Taxes
A garbled report notes Chittren and Riley visiting on a business trip with mentions of Gil returning from Growl View Suntdar. It references city officials, a chief's statements, and a Sunday event plus a note about a tax affecting energies and an ongoing list of items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joss Riley
Winaibes
A. B. Gil
Sesday
Weather Readings at Dr Barnardo's Home Week Ending September 1902
The Weather Thermometer reads at Dr Barnardo's Home as furnished to Mr William St. Lawrence Dominion Government Observer for the week ending Monday September ss 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnardo
William St. Lawrence
Dominion Government
Honey Scarcity Sparks Curious Northern Field Scene
In a northern town last Sunday about a dozen youths gathered in a vacant lot. One boy said they were eating honey after killing roughly twenty wild bees and trying to suck honey from the bees’ business end. An enquiry yielded little information.
Printing supplies on hand for business needs
Local printer offers complete stock of billheads and envelopes ready to print at reasonable prices for business use. The advertisement emphasizes ready stock and low costs.
Lipton Bets On Next America Cup Campaign
Sir Thomas Lipton prepares for the upcoming America's Cup defense as the new year approaches. Lord Kitchener's push for another decoration for his soon to be struck vessel has been approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Lipton
Lord Kitchener
S. A
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Silver Creek
Geo
Bavelaw
A. Bligh
Redpath
J. Barker
Taucht
Chas. Chapman
Robt. Lamb
Bavetaw Threshing Company
W. J. Davis
F. H. Brucke
Boulton
R. W. Patterson
Shellsmouth
Matt
Russell Agricultural Society
C. H. Hartney
Neepawa
Thos. Lopthier
Regina
Minniska
Miss Matheson
Binscarth
Frank Matheson
Plains
Geo. Carroll
McLean
Binscorth
Russell
David Kinnaird
W. A. Blenner
Minnedosa
Russell Municipal
Union Bank
A. S. Lawrence
V T. Palmer
Hooper
Stratford
E. R. Bartlett
Manitoba
A. R. McIntyre
A. G. Whealler
O. Dennison
Winnipeg
Robert Murdoch
Nor’-West Farmer
Plowman & Atkinson
Edward Gunderson
Minneapolis
Minn
Methodist
Horace E. Hewitt
Ross
Mr. Young
Seeburn Threshing Syndicate
Asebssippe
Chittren’sPey
Sanday, Sept
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