Banner Absorbs Local Moves and Harvest News
Local notes report residents traveling to Fort Churchill and Winnipeg, teaching near Deloraine, and visiting in Russell. Harvesters arrive daily with promising wages. new hockey curling rink planned at Birtle. Notices mention counterfeit bills, school meetings, and bans on Prairie chicken hunting after October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas Clee
Fort Churchill
Hudson Bay
Miss Brooks
Aitchison
Newdale
Deitla Kippan
Deloraine
Alf. Clee
Winnipeg
J McIntyre
W Hunter
Minnie Lyon
Dominion College
Eastern Harvesters
Shinbane
Banner
T Hill & Son
Birtle
H J Smale
Brandon
Smellie
Sharman
Hemiota
McAthey
Viking Sask
Russell
A L Buie
Margaret
Thornhill
Man
A. B. Callin
Local notes from Millwood and Roblin area
Local brief covers farming notes with crops thriving west of Millwood and flax fields ready for cutting. Mentions Harold Murdock’s return from Winnipeg, plans for a Roblin paper, Dr. Lanigan’s Winnipeg trip, a St Matthew’s church service, a duck shooting holiday, a Lind Argo recognition, and the Murray Shaw Jr. Florence Lilian Ot wedding. Labor Day reflection questions local observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horse Sho
Millwood
St Matthew’s Church
Messrs
A Phizacklea
Ken Plumb
J Hope
H. J. Bowley
Lind Argo
Reg Orr
Murray Shaw,Jr
Florence Lilian Ot
H Feir
Bates and
Storey
Canada
Local notes from Milverton and district
Milverton and surrounds report social events and obituaries. Mrs D Peddie and family add verandahs to homes. tennis spirits lift after cool weather. Dr Rutherford leaves for New York on government appointment. Mrs Wright dies at Prince Albert after aiding mission work on the Rolling River Reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherford
New York
McFayden
Shellmouth
J Smith
Aitchison
Prince Albert, Sask
W J Wright
Na Ans
Ata
To Stack or Stock The Merits of Stock Stacking in Wheat
The article discusses whether to stock thresh and stack before threshing in the Canadian West. It notes a consensus that stacking pays but few adopt it due to risks of poor stacks, testing abilities, weather damage, or preference for speed. Last season’s delayed harvest and winter storage support urging stacking where possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian West
Water the Horses in the Harvest Field
A Canadian Farm note urges farmers to bring water to the harvest field for horses. It warns horses tire quickly and need frequent watering and oiling, recommending carrying water in a wagon or truck and giving horses at least a half gallon each at every stop.
Weekly Globe and Canada Farmer Promises Premier Canadian Weekly
The Weekly Globe and Canada Farmer touts sixty eight years of faithful service and leadership in Canadian weekly newspapering. It highlights expanded facilities, a trained staff, and high editorial standards with synopses of world news. A reduced combination offer is available with this paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe and Canada Farmer
Dominion
Canada
Outlook
New York
Mena
Local social notes and church sermons amid town traffic shift
Millwood Miss Kennedy of Brandon visited Mrs Bates for the weekend. Rev Mr Morgan opened a sermon series on the Holy Sacrament of the Lord's Supper. The steam shovel lay idle for days awaiting repairs, noticeably easing railway traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Kennedy
Brandon
Mrs Bates
Morgan
Seeburn Sees Community Notes From Local Visit and Court
Seeburn John Forrest plans a foundation for a large barn while Sebach prepares a barn project. Mrs D McGilvary and two children visit Binscarth, Edna and Irene Young visit Rossburn, and Miss McDonald guides charges at the new school. Wm Sherritt travels to Winnipeg for an operation and improves. A Seeburn Home and Foreign Missionary Society meeting is held at Mr G I Martin's house led by Mrs McDermitt. Three Guck shooting cases are heard by Police Magistrate Seebach with guilty pleas and $1000 fines plus costs. McKinnon and C Sibson of Angusville previously faced the same charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H A Bell
Christ Church
Mrg W Bushe
St. John’s College
Department of Education
Neepawa
Wasyl Kobluck
Boulton
Minnedosa
Mickle
Geo. Meeres
Lawrence
Meeres
W. W. W. Wilson
Birtle
Post Office Department
Russel
DC McDonald
Farmers
J Newel
Lake of the Woods
J Harrison
Northern
PH Nelson
Imperial
JS Warrington
Western Canada Flour Mills
John Forrest
Sebach
D McGilvary
Binscarth
Otto Seebach
Edna
Irene Young
Rossburn
G. D. Neiid
Winnipeg
G IL Martin
McDermitt
Seeburn Home and Foreign Missionary Society
Justice Mill
Moynes
Russell
Seebach
John Stewart
Wm Ryans
Nick Stephanis
McKinnon
C Sibson
Angusville
Strathclair Notes and Maritime Law Shifts
Strathclair residents visit Ontario friends and relatives while local crops are reported good. Miss Ross visits relatives in Russell as Rev John McKay’s daughter seeks treatment in Rochester. The Titanic inquiry prompts Britain to tighten maritime rescue duties and threaten captains with imprisonment for two years if ignore distress signals.
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Geo Manser
Ontario
Martin
Sandyake
Strathclair
Miss Ross
Fairmount
Rutherford
Paul
Gladstone
Mes J S Ross
Russell
John McKay
John McKerchar
Winnipeg
Rochester
Min
British Board of Trade
Poison Ivy and Virginia Creeper Poison Identification
The article explains poison ivy features three leaves and red spring to scarlet fall berries, with all plant parts containing a sticky oil. It advises thorough soap and water washing, alcohol as a follow up, and warns Virginia creeper has five leaves and blue berries.
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W. Ledingham
Louise Wilson
Buitle
W Wilson
H B Adams
Foxwarren
Bank of Hamilton
Armstrong
B. C
Baptist Church
Jas Hargreaves
Harrowby
Hargreaves
Paisley
Oat
Clark
Assittbsine St
Shoal Lake
Ellice
Industrial Bureau
Banner Bookstore
Alf Bryant
Vancouver
Russell and District
Main St
Banner Office
Presbyterian Church
Reagh
J Reinhardt
W H Morgan
Thos. Low
Halling
Harold Murdock
H J Rowley
Roblin
Lanigan
Ben Murray
Milverton
D. Peddie
Broadfoot
Allen and Sons
J Dunn
Messrs Birdley and Halpin
W Dunlop
F. Johnston
CNR
Buffalo
N. Y
Wilfrid Laurier
Qebec
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