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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 06, 1900
Page
4
A editorial discusses the idea of independence in politics, arguing there is no true extreme independence and that party government remains essential though needs reform. It notes Canada related taxes on Chinese entrants, Bresci’s solitary confinement, and Lord Roberts seeking continued Canadian volunteer service after October.
The Western Prairie urges reform of fall settlements as farmers face partial payments. It divides creditors into land and property lien holders, those with no lien, and argues the third class bears the heaviest burden. Citing maritime mortgage priority, it calls for sharing proceeds fairly among contributors to farm output and warns against unjustly excluding storekeepers.
Wet weather delayed harvest fields as D Lamon towed his threshing engine through town on Monday. A Christian Endeavor meeting drew a small crowd last Tuesday with many stranded by the storm and taking shelter in the church overnight until dawn.
The record notes Mr Cooper on the sick list and welcomes Mr J Peden back after a foot injury. It mentions a pleasant gathering at the Queen's on Saturday evening where several local youths enjoyed themselves.
Dry weather brings smiles to farmers as Mrs. Lorimer lowers plastering needs for Lyon’s stable. E Moore hires Lyons to crib an old, dangerous well. Topp takes work as water-man for Cusitar’s threshing crew and buys rubber suit to wade into water this fall.
The Dominion experimental farm at Ottawa has helped boost tree growing in the West. About 65 000 trees and shrubs have been sent to Brandon, with some varieties proving hardy and others tender. Nearly 100 000 trees now grow on site, and nearly 750 000 young trees and cuttings have been distributed to Manitoba farmers.
Prof J Enzer and his team take two weeks with a gang of assistants to erect a new press installation by the Winnipeg Free Press. India endures famine and famine's sister cholera as rains return, deepening hunger and death across districts.
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