Reform Leaders in Ontario Liberal Rift and Manitoba Expat Plan
The article criticizes Liberal leader Edward Blake and the Mackenzie era, arguing Blake failed to energize supporters and that the party collapsed after Mackenzie’s defeat. It notes Gordon Brown’s dismissal from the Globe and Mayor Crawford of Birtle planning a Ontario to Manitoba farm-exploration excursion. It highlights Canadian travel reluctance and potential cheaper land in the Northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Brown
Age of Canada
Mackenzie
Blake
Gordon Brown
The
Globe
Edward Blake
Mr. Blake
Chevy Chase
James
Scotland
Mayor Crawford
Birtle
Ontario
Manitoba
Northwest
C. P. RE
Birtle News Highlights Local Agriculture and Rail News
Local farming notes report barley and Timothy grass headed out and a strong berry crop near Birtle. A Brandon elevator was struck by lightning, burning with 6000 bushels of wheat and a $20000 loss. The Jubilee church project and new railroad contracts feature prominently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Edwards
Birtle
F. H. Murdoch
M. D
Bradford
Timothy Grass
T. F. Patterson
Ted
Birtle. Mr. and Mrs. Chapman
Brockville
Ontario
Manitoba
Brandon
Kennedy
Lepper
Ninth Street
New Methodist Church
Jno. McDougall
Legislature approves commissioner to mediate municipalities
A bill passed to appoint a commissioner to handle relations between municipalities and creditors. The government proposes to guarantee fifty cents on the dollar. Birtle has no liabilities justifying a compromise and may be the only town left out of the list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birtle
Outlaws Sought in Timbered Assiniboine Valley Chase
Reports say murderers and horse thieves are eluding capture in the timbered Assiniboine valley below the Qu Appelle. Mounted police patrol the river area but thick woods and possible help hide them. Cattle thefts are suspected with animals driven into the woods for slaughter. Several half breeds guiding firewood down the river were detained briefly to block suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assiniboine
Qu’Appelle
Defiance
Abyssinia Arrives in Vancouver with Tea Cargo
The first steamer Abyssinia arrived in Vancouver from China on Monday the 13th instant carrying passengers bound for Liverpool New York and other points. Vancouver rejoiced as the vessel carried tea and goods to be shipped via the CPR to destinations worldwide. The route across the continent is praised as superior avoiding Suez heat with a scenic crossing of Canada and the Rocky Mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abyssinia
Vancouver
China
Liverpool
New York
C. P. KR
Suez Canal
Canada
Rocky Mountains
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Murdoch & Murdoch
Rene
Eeves
Wericie
Eeatans
DR. Morrison
Phritsicas
University of the City of New York
Physcians & Surgeons
Maytitora
E. Green
Stleman
Orerar & Mickle
Seas
C. 3
Micelle
G. S. Hallen
Birtie
O'Keeffe
Keeffe
Dominion & Provincial Land Surveyors
Draughtenen
Valaators
Wits G
Hallow
Korst Scott
Shone
D. C.okreffe
D.j.o.keeffe
FA. Walcocks
Superial Fire Insurance Co
London
England
Manwaring & Wright, Loca
Acenrts
Ccountant
Main Street
Russell House
Birtle Drug Store
Edwards
P. O
Man
John Pearson
AMD
Undertaker
W. C. Todd
Confectionery Store
S&s
Thomas Yeaadle
Eforse Shoeing
Wm. Holman
Little Boot & Shoe Maker
G. Lewis
Cine Boots
N. L. Hill
Merchant Tailor
Manwaring
Fire, Life & Accident Insurants Companies
Glasgow
Ter
Quebec
J. M. Lawrie
Yours Traty, Jemmett & Lander
Birtle Lodge
U. D
GRM
A F&a
W. M. J. A. Markele
Geo. Reddaway House
Mirtle Hotel
Geo, McPhee
Pror
Merouths
Chihkiren
Winnipeg
Stone Store
Main & 7Th Streets
Richardson’s
C. Midwinter
Watch & Glockmaker
John Lane
Hargreaves’ Wholesale & Retail
Vulcan
D. Roseborough & Br
North-Western
Railway
Rapid ¢ City
Hoat Lake
Hirtle
Binscarth Ieee
Emme
Ze Suastem
Rapid City
Rapid Laeenbarg Fem
Feidane
Laogenberg
Eafor
Lane Russell
Ai Dds
Mak Sanenion
Portage la Prairie
Cam
Pac. Ry
R Baker
Wanzer
Grand Central Hotel
R. J. Johnston
Cental Hote
Seedelisdhar
J. H. Wood
Mr. Travis
Westminster Abbey
St. George's Church
Home Missions
Fort Ellice
John McLean
A. Hay
Lawrie
Wilcocks
Prince Albert
Cochrane
Geo. Whitfield
Pacific Coast
New Presbyterian Church
Dr. Cochrane
Brantford
Ont
Mr. Wallace
Toronto
Travis
William the IV
Victoria
Duke of Wellington
the Methodist Church
St. Clair Street
Academy Hall
Richardson
Birtle Society
Grand Forks
Dakota
Dr. Williams
Methodist General Conference
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