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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 27, 1900
Page
4
The article argues that provincial game laws are largely sound but poorly enforced. It warns enforcement gaps create hardship for law-abiding hunters and invite advantage for offenders, risking contempt for law and undermining respect in communities. It notes wardens struggle to know every violation and calls for stronger, more consistent enforcement.
Analyzes whether farmers should store or sell wheat after harvest. It notes past periods where holders gained from price rises but deems such cases uncommon. Forecasts are unreliable due to wars, droughts, and market shifts. storage costs and shrinkage make holding risky unless prices rise. It advises selling soon after threshing as the safer strategy.
The passage weighs wheat storage costs and risk, noting high carrying charges and possible returns from waiting versus selling now. It contrasts political apathy with voter accountability and cites jurors’ verdicts echoed by the Chicago Tribune about exhibition models from Deering harvester works.
The year 1900 is recalled as a time of widespread disaster from short crops to famine in India and plague, war in Africa, rebellion in China, and devastating storms including a Texas hurricane that leveled a city and killed about 6,000. This summary covers the nine months recorded.
The Deering Harvester Company received the Paris Exposition Grand Prize along with two Gold and one Silver medal, the top awards for a single exhibitor. President Lobet praised James Deering’s enterprise as his six exhibits drew widespread comment and inspection in the American Annex and by French officials.
The British South Africa Co offers one hundred 3000 acre farms to colonial volunteers. Rent is 250 per year for five years, then 180 per acre to purchase. Alternatives include a $25 yearly rental for the entire grant. Fifty breeding cattle are provided with four yearly payments or half shares with the company for increases. Settlers receive 125 per year and may be called for military service if needed.
The notice records the death of Helen Sophia Johnson eldest daughter of Thomas G. Johnson Jr at Beverley England on September 3. It also reports wheat receipts for the week ending September 1 at Fort William elevators totaling 74 677 bushels with shipments 20 304 and in store 1 191 996 bushels. It notes the U.S. winter wheat yield 22 000 000 bushels above 1899 and spring wheat 89 000 000 bushels below last year leaving a net storage of 69 000 000.
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