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Watson Witness

Location

Watson, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

May 21, 1915

Page

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Watson Market Oats and Feed Flax Prices Noted

Market listing shows oats No. 2 C W extra No. 1 feed flax with Northwestern pricing and unit figures. No further context or date provided.

C. W Northwestern

Spring Ready for Farmers as Shop Opens

Local shop announces opening and invites farmers to prepare for spring work. Farmers urged to bring plow blades and repair needs for timely service ahead of busy season.

War News From Dardanelles and Fronts

London May 19 reports daily improvements in Anglo French positions at the Dardanelles and in France. Paris May 14 describes gains south west of Souchez and Loos to Arras with Carency captured and about 2400 prisoners. Ville sur-Tourbe and Ailly Wood saw French gains. Russian retreat in Galicia yields large Austrian territory, with heavy losses.

Paris Souchez Loos Arras Carency Ablain London Richebourg L’avene Festubert Quinquet Lallasse Ville sur-Tourbe Ailly Wood Galicia San Priester

Aviators Narrow Escapes Highlight Wind Effects

British military aviators endure very narrow escapes due to high winds. Wind direction alters airspeed, with tailwinds boosting speed to about 120 mph and headwinds reducing it, changing engagement ranges and accuracy. German gunners exploit weather, closing in when planes fly with the wind.

Fatal Quarrel at Greenside Leaves One Dead

A dispute between two related farmers at Greenside north of Englefeld ended with a loaded revolver fire. One man died from bullets passing through the lungs while the other, Herbert G Hinkley, was held for trial after a week of police action and a preliminary hearing. The wounded man identified Hinkley as the aggressor. The body of the deceased was taken to Waterloo Iowa for burial.

Greenside Englefeld Prince Albert Watson L. V. Sowhwell T. J. Haffie Engefield Herbert G. Hinkley Ban

New Western Booklet Free From Canadian Pacific Railway

The Department of Natural Resources of the Canadian Pacific Railway offers a free booklet from Calgary Alberta detailing Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba resources and land offer terms for homemakers. It covers grain crop averages last five years prices, railway facilities, taxation, water, building costs, and settler capital.

Department of Natural Resources Canadian Pacific Railway Calgary Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba Canadian Pacifc Railway

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Watson Market Sc Ww Photo Studio J. P. Wedmark Wadena Carl Schindler Watson, Sask A. C. VanWyck West Land Regulations Memobe Imeninton Lands Agency Seb Agrocy Dominion Lands Agency Minister of the Interior War News Don Italy Austria United States Ghelie Welch Canada Stone & Wellington Fossia Nurseries Toronto Ontario Watson Mercantile Co Leaders In Swifts Swift’s Wolch
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