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Newspaper

Battleford Press

Location

Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Jun 14, 1917

Page

9

Soldiers Votes Debate Spreads Across Provinces

The piece cites London Daily Mail concern over Saskatchewan's bill giving three soldiers representation on service. It notes one elected in England and two by troops in France and Belgium, with six months service required. Manitoba Free Press argues Saskatchewan leads in soldier representation while others have political capital from war measures.

Saskatchewan England France Belgium Manitoba Free Press

Notice of Sale of Farm Property in Battleford District

Pursuant to Justice Dunk's order dated July 3 1914 in Battleford, public auction will offer the southwest quarter of section 36 township 42 range 19 west of the Third meridian Saskatchewan at Olive at 1 noon local time. Terms require 25 percent cash, balance on transfer within two months, sale subject to taxes arrears seed grain lien and prior encumbrances. Livingston Atkinson solicitors for the plaintiff.

A. K. Dunk Supreme Court Battleford Olive Saskatchewan Livingston & Atkinson Michael C. T Younan Leatley and Griess & Wood Tynen North Battleford Land Titles Office West Saskatchewan

Death Calls Judge MacLean Sudden And Sudbury

The district mourns the sudden death of J MacLean in North Battleford after a long illness. Born 1861 at P E I and educated at Dalhousie, he practiced law in Glasgow and moved west to Prince Albert then Whitewood and Yorkton, becoming Battleford district judge in 1909. He leaves two wives and five children, with two sons abroad and serves were recognized at a well attended funeral.

J MacLean North Battleford P.E.L Dalhousie University Ajax Nlasgow N.S Frederick J. Maclean Europe Grace Fowler Jos. Fowler Chelmsford Eng Courtevy Forsyth Lionel Vallance Keys Cameron Monroe Bar Association Court House Battleford Bar Asun Presbyterian Lord of Pealon Chas. D Edmonton Fam

Lost bay gelding 2 years old with white hind foot and star

A bay gelding aged two is missing. It has a white hair on the left hind foot up to the fetlock and a small white star on the forehead. A suitable reward is offered for information. Apply to 24 D. F. Tracksell.

D. F

Reward for recovery of white faced mare with white feet

A reward of 95.00 is offered for the recovery of a one day mare described as white faced with white bird feet weighing 750 pounds and six years old. The notice notes a rasset bhuster on the animal.

Rasset Bhuster

Lost three year old cow strayed from herd

A black and white three year old cow with a white face is missing from the herd near Jove Sth. A suitable reward is offered for information leading to the animal.

Estray mares reported in Battleford and Starview districts

Two bay mares arrived at farms in sections 14 42 18 and Starview P O 412 18 w 3rd. One mare about three years old weighs 800 pounds and bears a brand visible. The second, seen around May 28, has white on the face and right hind foot and a left face brand resembling a half diamond V. Applicants are Jotn Pierce Battleford and L Levering Starview P O 412 18 w 3rd.

Estray Pierce Battleford Apply L. Levering Starview P.O

For Sale Car of Heavy Draft Mares

For sale a car of heavy draft mares over half with four feet. Apply to Jus NeDoggall.

Jus. NeDoggall

Red and white cow and heifer branded for reward

A damaged notice reports a red and white cow and an ing heifer branded for reward. Readable fragments indicate a search or reward offer linked to identification but critical details are unclear.

Farm Land For Sale Inquire On Western Lands

Real estate ad offers 40 acres broken and fenced at 15.00 per acre with easy terms. Additional parcels priced from 9.00 to 18.00 per acre. Contact O W Charles Bougbey for details.

Charles Bougbey

Bubbles from the Political Pot in Battleford

A local letter rails at the Saskatchewan Liberal government as June 26 polling nears. It urges Battleford voters to back A. D. Pickel and dismisses Prohibition and corruption charges while praising Gretchen McClang and the Liberal record.

Liberal Meet These Meetings Boost Support For Pickel

Two rallies south of town voiced strong backing for A. D. Pickel. Speakers praised government aid to agriculture and Saskatchewan's handling of farmers, urging voters to reelect the current administration. Planned talks at Waines school and Med Cross follow with Henders on, Earle, Smith, Atkinson, McCormack, and Stewart scheduled.

A. D. Pickel Willowmoor Hoo Geo. Langley FP. G. Atkinon W.J. Jones Langley Cleveland R. R. Earle C. R. Mcfetosh 8. S. Stewart Med Cross School

Extravagance Outcry Over Saskatchewan Debt

The piece argues the opposition miscasts government spending as gross extravagance. It notes Saskatchewan’s per capita debt is the lowest among the four western provinces despite heavy investments in co operatives like elevators creameries and basic boards, asserting such ventures spurred agricultural development and were successful.

Saskatchewan Cooperative Creameries el Basic Faboard

Rev J De Wildfong Addresses Local Methodist Congregation

A large congregation heard Rev J De Wildfong at the Methodist church on Sunday. Married at the bride’s home, Miss Mary Martin of Edmonton will wed Mr Walter Steen of Lougheed on June 6. Mrs Sherstone and Mrs A M Brokovski and families plan midsummer at Meota. John Southgate brought his son for nasal surgery after a pebble obstruction. E R Bellingham of Prince Albert, a student, appointed to the Methodist field there. Sheriff Rigington and H G Sparling attended the conference as delegates. Mrs F Starnes reports the loss of a valuable mare drowned in the Battle River with its harness, plus a recent loss of another mare and a cow.

Walter Steen Lougheed, Alta Mary Martin Edmonton E. R. Bellingham Prince Albert Sheriff Ridington H. G. Sparling

300 Miles of Grandeur on the C N R Transcontinental

Travel prospects tell of 500 miles of scenic Pacific coast routes via the C N R Transcontinental. June through September low excursion fares from all stations to Vancouver Victoria Seattle Portland San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego. Highlights include Mount Robson Mount Robson? Jasper National Park and Fraser Canyon with comfortable routes and popular stopovers.

Pacific Coast Vancouver Victoria Seattle Portland San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego C.N.R Rockies Mount Botson Mount Cavel Jasper National Park Fraser

Just on the Side and the Saskatchewan Liberal Campaign

On June 20 in Ned Cross rooms the Willing Workers host tea for Liberal candidate Pickel as Conservatives attack reform but Liberals claim Change and conscription are needed. The piece argues Liberal governance under Martin and Laurier allies, condemns big business influence and praise for progressive aims in Saskatchewan and Battleford, urging support and warning against hypocrites entering public life.

Ned Cross Rooms Mr. Pickel Battleford Pickel

Alberta election returns bolster Liberal government

The government in Alberta was returned on Thursday last by a 38 to 18 plurality. In local matters W. A. of St George's bought a carpet for the church and Mrs S L White provided an electric reading lamp for the pulpit. Two foreigners from Rabbit Lake appeared before Wm Thompson J P on Monday for theft of small items including a coat and groceries. the woman was remanded and the man committed to Prince Albert.

Alberta Saskatchewan W. A St. George's S.L. White Rabbit Lake District Wm. Thompson J. P Prince Albert

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