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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 06, 1906
Page
9
Died. BUUNT. At Snake Creek on Friday, Hebert Hrynt, aged 79 years, as reported in a local death notice fragment. The readable lines mention names and ages but lack full context or surviving relatives.
Local notes report Barnardo post office closure and illness of Mr J Murray with bronchitis. Crerar visits Selsgirth. Dr Wright's new block framing underway. C N R extension grading slows between Rossburn and town due to scarce labor. Auction of cattle, threshing outfit arrival, and duck season opening mark busy provincial activity. Funeral for Mrs Robt Brunt noted. school reopens September 4 with reclassification and improvements.
Millwood community reports Miss C Stewart began duties as pew teacher. A Misener ill with sickness slows work at Cartwright’s. Cranberries bloom as families stock preserves. Pleasance’s Ontario trip clouded by infant’s death. Maggie Alien dies after appendicitis. Surveyor Jephson surveys municipal roads since 1887. Beef Ring and tegia growers join co op store plan. Davis and WonDrasek add steam threshers to local capacity. Sunday school picnic held at Millwood church grounds with games and prizes. Miss Drought leads activities.
Strathclair news reports residents abroad visits and illness. Local events include elevator construction by Manson & Co, a new ward foundation, and rail era bridges. Notable deaths and retirements are noted as Rev McKean visits, George Ferguson, and early Manitoba bridge history. A hotel bus usage fee and planned school land auctions are announced. A barn vandalism incident near Gladstone ends with the animal killed.
The amended Fire Prevention Act establishes a Manitoba Fire Commissioner to investigate fire origins, inspect buildings to remedy hazards, and maintain public records. The department invites public information to aid its work and improve fire loss prevention.
Mrs. Joseph Sharman arrives in the city with her daughter Jessie after a seaside stay. They plan to join her son Professor Henry B. Sharman at Mani toba, traveling via Sarnia and the Houronic steamer to Port Arthur. The Stratford Beacon notes fresh fruits and local shopping chatter.
A New York Commercial reflection argues money should not be the end of life nor despised as mere means. It links savings to virtue, noting gentleness, honesty, justice and sacrifice flourish with prudent use. The piece cites savers building society and condemns waste as self-defeating.
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