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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 29, 1910
Page
16
Threshing is in full swing and yields bring smiles to farmers. Mr. E. C Ferguson bought two model N. N. Tudhope McIntyre motor cars and completed a rapid Russell run. The town’s booming prosperity and bustling business are evident as it claims more automobiles for its size than any Canadian town.
Strathclair reports strong threshing weather and rising yields with oats turning out well. Local farmers and elevators show government control except one, while prices for export and domestic cattle and hogs are listed with several quality grades. Wheat and oat prices and notes on seasonal equinox expectations appear amid community updates.
Gold indications near Winnipeg are being prospected by Dauphin prospectors. The Imperial hotel in Brandon sold for 125000 to W G Rawson of Grandview. A Vancouver World building will rise 264 feet tall, the tallest in Canada. A plan to end burial at sea by steamship lines gains momentum. Pork prices in Chicago hit historic highs. Bobby Leach survived Niagara whirlpool rapids in a barrel with no serious injuries. New Westminster defeated the Montreal Nationals 11 to 1 for the Minto Cup. C P R stockyards conditions in Winnipeg described as deplorable with livestock often without feed or water for long periods. Ontario dog transport and muzzling rules not relaxed before December. Manitoba to charge 20 dollars auto livery fees. municipalities may not collect. CN R cuts eight hours from Winns to Edmonton schedule. GTP counters with a 23-hour schedule. Bishop Archambault of Juliette criticizes current policy in a fierce blast.
In Joliette a church sermon declared all Masonic lodges English Scotch and French as subject to excommunication and denial of last rites and burial in consecrated ground. He warned locals who are Masons he would denounce them from the cathedral pulpit and urge faithful to vote against them in elections. A schoolmaster’s five minute quiz on habit ends with a nine year old’s witty line about habit and letters.
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