Manitoba and Northwest settlement prospects in 1888
A Birtle Manitoba feature extols Manitoba and North West gains for settlers. It describes climate, farms, wildlife, groves around homesteads, and the M and N W Railway opening new districts near Birtle and Shoal Lake. It warns against eastern misconceptions and urges cautious settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Great Northern
Birtle
Manitoba
Shoal Lake
Russell
Semdy
Inferior Farms in the Eas Wlach Noted for Special Cupitas
Fragmentary OCR mentions inferior farms in the eas wlach as unique in possessing a stat cupitas. No clear persons, places, dates, or organizations are identifiable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eas Wlach
Death of Captain Chaubers and his service record
The obituary notes the sudden death of Captain Chaubers at age seventy three after a farm life in Oxford County and Birtle. A veteran volunteer who helped quell 1837 rebellion and led a company against the Fenians in 1866, he was a magistrate elder in Knox Church and later a justice of the peace. He died after a fall and was buried in Birtle cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cprc
Bax
Chaubers
Oxford County
Canada
Knox Church
Woodstock
Manitoba
LSS
Birtle
Birtle Cemetery
Manitoba and Northwestern Railway Sets Land Sale Plan
The Manitoba and Northwestern Railway Company lists 2,752,000 acres for disposal along its line and notes 250 miles of track remain to be constructed before Prince Albert is reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba & Northwestern Railway Company
Prines Albert
Appointment Opens Manitoba Governorship Sparks Senate Bid
Dr. Schultz's appointment as Manitoba Governor creates a vacancy. Report suggests Mr. Norquay stands to win the newly created Senate seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schultz
Manitoba
Norquay
Resigning Organist Explains Fairness in Presbyterian Church Case
The organist of the Presbyterian Church explains his resignation was due to business strain and time lost from weekday practice. He states he offered to continue Sundays and evenings, but Dr Morrison insisted a replacement be found and that weekdays were in demand, prompting his departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Dr. Morrison
Beulah Christmas Tree Entertainment Honors Miss Hill
Beulah correspondent reports the annual Beulah school Christmas program on December 23 led by teacher Miss Leonora Hill. The event praised pupils and Miss Hill, trustees reengaged her, residents signed a voluntary address with a Webster's Dictionary gift, and Mr Devie promised recognition for her organist services.
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Beulah
Leonora Hill
Miss Hill
Doyle
Poe
Webster
Devie
Misa Hill
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Murdoch & Murdoch
PR. Momrison
McKINNON, M_ D
The
University of the City of New York
College of Prinetams & Sererons
Mantpora
Crerar
Mickle
Brill, Mas
G. S. Hallen
O'Keeffe
Dominion & Provincial Land
Draughtanen
Varg Te
GS. Mallen
Soleiiteor
Bacianeaes
Cadet Scott
Shon Lake
D. C_UWKELFFE
D.j.okerpve
Wilcocks
Birtie
Imperial Fire Insurance Co
London
England
W. E. Crawford
COME
Gret Tverda
Seiaursing Brethers
W. M. J. A. Markle
F&f
Foresters’ Hall
Cornallo Penal Ee
Thos. Wilkinson
Geo. Reddaway House
N. L. Hill
Meowaring
Brermé
Jas, Fletcher, Maxacen
WH. H. Edwards
Bela
Roslin
Main Street
Tama
Birtle, Jely Tt
Jehu McDougalll
Dougass
Winnipeg
Man
Best Family Hotel
Pree Buss
Proprietors
Binescarth
Aleo
Robert Anderson
Priscartu
G. P. Smith
Fancy Bakery
Birtl
Renat Reduction
Hargreaves
Wx. Holman
Little Boot & Shoe Maker
Re G. Lew
First Boots & Shoes
Waneer Benng
T. F. Patterson
North-Western
Railway
New Rid
Nee
Irairieadstone
Rapid City Boat
Birthe Binsearth Ruseell
Minnedosa
Rapid City
Langenburg
Raussell
Portage
Prairie
Pipes
A. McDonald
Portage la Prairie
W. R. Baker
General Superintanden
Manwaring & Wright's
Steel Eas
Japan
Bagshaw Bros
General Merchants
John
Lane
J. Roseborough
Birtle Dray
J. A. Preston
Beddome Broe
Russell House
Main St
Aga Do
Hi. Travis
Main St. Bible
Biinscarth
Ier Ean
Do. Almack
Glasgow & London Fire Insurance C Omny
London Guarantee and
Ac den Company
Quebec
Fire Insurance Comany
M. Lawrie Lovat
WW. Marsh
Post Ofice
R. Whittaker
General Jobbing Smith
Carriage and Prom
Binscartih
R. B. Blackhurst
Serge
Sia
Binscarth
London Bridge
Northwest
Assiniboine
Manitoba & North-Western Railway
Brave
Gee Alan
Birtle Observer
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