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The High River Times 1917-12-27 - 1915-01-07
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HIGH RIVER: TIMES --.. PRIOE HIGH RIVER, ALB 1.50 PER YEAR High River Machine Gun'Ernest McLeod Drowned Visit of Chicago Stockmen During the past week there has The death of Mr. Earnest Me When it became known to Mr. At the last regular meeting of beens Wek of interest shown by Leod, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Dunbar, manager of the Union th town council there were pres- the general public in the High Riv- McLeod of High River District, by, Bank at this point, that Mx. C. O./ent Acting Mayor Watt and Coun- erMachine Gun Fund that does drowning on Wednesdey, July 21st Robinson of the fira: of Clay Rob- cillor Williams, Paton, Gilli not-auger well for the success of jcame as a terrible shock to relatives inson Co., livestock commi: ion- Weiss and Short, Minutes of last the purchase of. his necessury and friends. Mr, McLeod was injers of Chicago, and Mr, Arthur mecting were adopted. weapon for our High River boys High River during the afternoon, W. Thomas, cattle saleyman, were) Moved by Coui tlors Short and. irene now engaged in fighting casting his ballot, and later in the contemplating a visit to Alberta to Weiss that water main be extend- wie patties in France, Not that afternoon, left with Mr. E. L. P. meet stockmen who have livestock ed down Osler Ave. from Macleod Cur people are disinterested; the Gibson for Aldersyde to attend a/to market this fall, and to consult Trail.to 7th St. Carried whole trouble lies, we believe, picnic at that place. Unfortunately with them as to the best time and jy Sere See aay s lack of organization, and we would they undertook to ford the river a place to dispose of their holdings, 4, aoe ollaning SOO USLE MAES OE suggest a meeting of citizen: Boint north of the railway bridge he immediately mailed them a let: itcrs Williams motion ot Const: formulate plans for the orga Soiihe current, was sorevong, the fet asking them (9. cuake his. lets eee and Peet: tion of Patriotic Association in buggy was upset and both men vate office at the Union bank Waterworks, 64,910; General High River for the purpose of se- were thrown into-the river. Mr. their headquarters during their stay Account, 50,883; Blectric Light, curing subscriptions from the xen- Gibson who'was driving held on to at this point. Mr. Dunbar further 43,932. eral public for the purchase of a/the reins and gained the shore but offered to place Messrs. Robinson The secretary was instructed to ite machine gun. Mr. MoLeotl was unable to save/and Thomas in personal contact obtain information from the C.A.C. We understand that the opinion himself and was carried, down with some of the largest and: most Co, as to town that can sell about prevails that small contributions stfeam. When the facts becam influential cattlemen in the dis- 200 feet of four inch C.1. water VOL..X, No. 29 ESTABLISHED 1865. Union Bank. tre rioscer sant Of Canada. of the West. Capital Paid Up 5,000,000, Total Assets (over) 80,000,000 Reserve and Undivided Protive 3,500,000, mmodation that their standing and responsi bility warrant, Interest allowed on Deposits im-Savings Department and compounded avery six months. : Tis the aimof this bank to provide not only a snfe and protitable depository for money, but a ors may feol that anything the nsidered a pleasure. Offers to its Patrons every + willbe. Jod to. Lrifts issued om all principal points in Canada, ARTHUR DUNBAR, MANAGER HIGH RIVER BRANCH BRANCH OFFICE AT BLACKIE. peseaseeueseeeeee * . . . * * * . . * . . ; Messrs. Roberts, Hunt Watt, High River, Alberta. July 19th, 1915. Dear Sirs, In connection with the hail loss which swe - are not desired. Such is not . the case. r from it. The contribu- tion of one dollar is acceptable and + Bl will be gladly received, for it is only by the co-operation of therms jority that the fund can be increas ed to 800. . Let every loyal citizen come, for ward and offer atever amount he can contribut uch a worthy cause. Various reports are at hand; showing that British seldiers are short of machine guns and it is up tous who remain at home, to known, his friends proceeded with the sad task of searching for the body, but up to the present no trave of the body has been found. Phe deceased Was about 25 years of age and was a young man of splendid parts: He had recently acquired the old McIrvine farm, and we understand was to have been mafried in the course of a few mouths. The sympathy df all High River people is extended. to the heart- broken parents on the loss of their trict and gave a list of names, who are engaged to a greater or less extent in the production of cattle. He thought a meeting could have niutually beneficial results. Mr. Dunbar realizing the benefits of the cattlemen of tMe district getting in touch with these prominent live- stock men, offered to write. a per- soual letter to about thirty- cattle- men, which would insure a 'genu- ine round-up at High River during their three days visit, July 28-30. The following is a copy of the - let- pipe, with a yiew to purchase. Also to obtain statistics from Me- Gillvray Coal Creek Co. The verbal request of Mr. A W. H. Thompson regarding his four lots in Block 4, which is now used asa street and graded with cinders, be either purchased from him or exempted from taxation, was filed for further reference. The bridge on street near stock yard requires repairs and same will receive attention. A petition from residents was have just suffered, we are pleased to be able to advise that The Caradiar Hail Insurance Com- pany, represented by you, have given-us; what.we. ter submitted by Mr. Dunbar: received to extend water m: one Dear Sir: block.down Sth Street, and which Having been-for years a cattle- i sian, you suet be toroupuiy familiar oe) OSree 6 center: Gp with: with the name of Clay Robinson Com: Meeting adjourned. z consider a very prompt.and satisfactory settle- see that they are provided with the son. pany, the well known Live Stock Com sinens of war. Subscription lists should be open- he other day a discussion arose missioners of the Chicago Stock Yards. 4 i hejween two citizens regarding. the Mr- Robinscn-of that frm intends thi the evening of July 20th, for the ed at, the various offices through- out the town for the corfvenience of the people from the town and e ather, and one-venturedito re- path mnekiba tee eee wen purpose of passing By Laws auth- We have Heasure in acknow- mark thatthe excessive raimfall gether with ihe real producers of Al orizing the borrowing of an amount ledging the following subscriptions: would injire the crops unless dry not exceeding 8000, from the district. stile: 1 agh very pleased to in- NOt ding . megs wenther jled.. He did not tliat he has promised me to Dominion Bank on generalaccount, Fe fie 190.00 Tike the-look of things. ingest High Rives on the 28th and 2h of and 7000 from Bank of Montreal R. McLeay - 50-00 a who had much more at stake, coding you am invitation to meet hies at 0 FeQuiremtents of the High River 2 ee took the opposite view, and pre- my office on that date, I know full well School District against-1945 School we Buck Hewson - 25.00 too Pposit ew, and Pp 7 i . i he value of a personal chat with a man Taxes. ae Thotipson Dickenson ..- 25.00 dicted the successful harvesting of Reve p bape te srbose inal is's0 immediately upon the Acting Mayor Watt and Coun- is eee nay 25,00 the best crop in the history of Al- Bovine pulse of the hb i We represent only the best companies and interest our- Ss Topo tberta At gate iE 4k eens Bane os ore citfors Williams, Gillis, Weiss and selves in seeing that our clients get just settle- H. E. Bedingfield. 10,00 tain for another fortnight' he re- Promi Short w re present. The By Laws Geo. Fisk - ates. I would be very receiyed the, necessary attention 5.00/marked, it will be,a great asset 1 MS 1 r J. Ms Kelly aud were carried unanimously. uae 3-00 to the farmers for it will insure tuse tw give you 0 personal jutrodac Riley Thomson - - Meeting adjourned. hos. Henry... special meeting was held on ment. Yours:vety truly: MALMBERG SONS, per O. F. Malmberg. eeeeeenees * See eee eeeesn se seeeaeee ments. Yours truly, Arthur Dunbar, Manager Union Bank of Canada, 50.00 sufficient moisture for next years 15.00 crop. 15.00 wat agege . aA ss ROBERTS, HUNT WATT ese o2 5 2 Rad X and Someot its Works? Se evn Proton by Big Majority FINANCIAL BROKERS pRotali: lt; : 420.00 Paul, Mifitz, June 23, 1915 High River With only a few exceptions pro- hibition carried in. every constitu- ency in the province on -July 21st, and the vote. may be considered a decisive blow to the Liquor Traffic. While the yote in High River con- expected to go as it The following account of one of on Bank of Canada the details of the daily routine of High River, Alta. Heis Strong for Prohibition : Rea Cross Hospital will show Dee ad oeap bined Seebe ol ihe Alberta the military precision with which 24th giving us a list of stockmen in your Fete iy . these hospitals are conducted. rib sure you that yout of- - rr, Stanley has taken a very The hospital is warned before, fet of Pe e use of your Bank as W aris i D, ati re headquarters binson and stituency wi prominent part in the .Prohibition hand when a train load of wound- yr, Thomas while in your section, is id, there was a surprise in store movement, not only in the Highted js expected. Just before the sincerely appreciated, and we will bel ear the Dry: when majorities were strict, but elsewhere, his train is due, the Red Cros bug- very glad to avail ourselves of the cour- forthe Drys; wi a a : - rolled up in Calgary, Edmonton, services being indemand at many lers ee tesice Your willingness to end. out : mon . lers sound the Fall In in the) UE inuie of which you enclose. and Medicine Hat for Prohibition. points throughout the Province. central square of the hospital. jeartily me oa z, ae ae Taattdee eer acs oe cc trad nfermteces SITE Gent Mtoiee ps oe rgeed oe tae pene and. on Monday eventing he ad- by the Sergeant Major and proceed al tes mons, thus showing the intease iu- dressed a inass meeting at Mac- to the station platform. weet ua at sour bank wpa we ore in terest that was taken in the probi- 7 leod. Dr: Stanley has been acon- The Registrar enters the train Wa bition question. The prohibition an or- : Sane I Tt is most gratifying to us to receive Pest ae selling: GEREN. aalzo: (ai a sanet neutes cements mackied loner orien iaisneun as (ren ertena, Omen wes ue credit grnization that was hard to beat. vicinity BLACKLEG nett of cute of prohibition, and he de- Medical or Surgical as the and feel wore that our coming trip v 0 ; You Cannot Afford Sipe IIs. beartiest couaratila-lage maybe to the -patients, who Stsuen Tour sumutis wilh wave ate and. thehe canes So stiff and : tions of every probibitionist in thelure to becassigned to this particu- Rvsvenny Pesan thorough. ae lt; . 2 Again thanking vou for your kindness, : to let your best calves and district for his straightforward tar hospital. As soon as this has we age tied ; The following are the polls, yearlings wie of blackleg, when , Stand. on this important question. been doye and the nominal roll . Yours truly, andthe votes polled in the High : few dollars speat on The doctor has advocated prohibi- taken during which time a mug of Clay Robinson o: River constituency: . gt; iz tion for many years, and with beef tea is distributed to each pa- y js naturally the desire of ; Dry. Wet : the passage-of the Liquor Act ,he tient, the orderlies bring stretchers yfessrs, Robinson and Thomas to Jacl mele s can claim considerable credit for and wheel chairs for the convey- meet as e saints of there Jackson . ++ So ee ee the pessage of the bill. He -has accs of the wounded to: the:Red tieade ia Cauada who. are auter Pek ko: SERB A . been fearless in his opposition and Cross Hospital 8 : : ris . z ie if i ested in livestock matters and they + 113 80 has given bis time (and enerey At the entrance gate the Com- would like very much indeed to Looe ie Oe . 7 7 - 5 i ee seat intends Ha ony nthe d 5 28 2 will save them, ; tionists should not forget this the Senior Physician are stationed, trict, as a visit of such a nature 2 ie Just 2 litle -pill to be placed under Pore a to decide in which ward each case wil no doubt be mutually profta: Brosside 3 . the sktiof the animal by single thrust sf laity Be lend teeta rE bueOmine tee woeae ee ies ae eee ' i Hy ORES See ta in Alberta, these men are unable to pig Hill 3 16 . of the instrument. Waterworks Extensions jars, lt;oosstioe of a'bine bor to each ranchman, but tHe Tongue Creck ini -- 27 1 gt; + : tal suit, vest, day. and nig ; to High: Rixer Fy 7 : re iE No Dose to Measure. - , shirts, socks, handkerchief, towel Fancliiep can-come: i gt; eee eet ai or The extension of waterworks to 44 slippe: a on the above dates and get in Buffaio Hill . 5 : No Liquid to Spill. FU cia ea is ete a Re ernment eran see) bh ae ae em 3 - . No String to Rot. McLaughlin. cubdivision, 1a about tarv peepunie, the ous wor by the eon, oe information that may McIntyre---- 6 pomisaa af completed; and nearly all hotisehol- R24 Cross patient has a red band 2po a, invaluable with respect tol Arrowwood-.-. . ++-+ 24 : acre sve teiscmadvunthee bY BATT noead ihe cucted, andthe oe ee: Last Chance: --+ 3 : : ing connections made for water into ers have a blue instead of a white The firm of Clay Robinson Mosquito Creek. 2 . 1 their homes. This is only right- fining, Co, has handledymi re Canadian Tongue Creek P. 10 ie Hit is upto every residence owner cattle at Chicago and South Saint 2 eae . lt; oon ; 1 tie S c . on the water pipe line to instal ee fpors: be the Patient Paul than any- other firm, which) Totals 9-705 319 i Tota iry May ve waterworks into their howes, for it is only by co-operation that the 4ys- taken by the orderlies to the foul linen store. From there it is taken naturally indicates the- quality of their service. In the meanwhile The liquor people were not so - t : x a item cap be placed on anything like lt;3 they are looking forward with well organized as the dry's' and * pn a paying basis. Se a ae disin- EY afe Weir three days. visit to some of their imported speakers did ze Percy Taylor has a crew of merjand iris trust e their cause more injury than good. : digging a trench for the waterworks othe wording of the ballot was- . on the street running South past abably Jer was. pub- gt; ae stickler for many, and we have 00 . When A. Riddell learned of the thatall un-married men who have the Church of England where i is jj Probably there never was 2 pub-lbar's apt phrase) whose bands oui but that numerous, voters : 3 death, in action, of his brother-in- no family responsibilities, should expected all the residents willer precision and discipline than are so immediately placed up marked their ballots dry * when : fe Gopl. Hugh MacFarlane, he offer their services to. the Empire, range for the service. he Red Grose Fund. The public Bovine Rives ostne Novth they wanted to vote wet aud * 3 decided to join the British army in at the present juncture. He has) ican be well assured that every dol- - vicerverss: In sbes consectne soine capacity, in order to get) 1.04 military service in South A- The W. C. T. are holding allar they contribute is carefully ex- i advantage was abe a * - even) with the Huns. He AC TTY penta fernt in the 2Uanksgiving Service in the Town pended. The great need of the Dr. J. A. Creighton, Nanton, left ballot proud have been clear to 4 i , madeapplicalion fora. course, in paiceitonmainacd goperibe he Hall, High River, on Sdnday after- Red Cross. combined with this /tast Friday for Europe, to, join the if it had the we 5 - rer z artiliery at Kingston, Ont., .andjarmy in Chili, where revolutions noch, July 25th at 3:30. Special assurance of careful administration medical corps. He volunteered dry , instead of yes : oe willJeave there shortly, to take up were ordinary affairs in that coun- music, solos, and addresses by Revs. should stimulate public generosity last August, and received instruct- It is estimated that the final maj- Dalgleish and Scott. to even greater efforts. ions to proceed at once to the front. ority will be 16,000. the work. Mr. Riddell believes try. T 2 a
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