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Windigo Tragedy Casts Shadow OverWailing River Fur Post
Colonel Steele arrives at Walling River to stay with Denise St Onge and her father the factor St Onge. They discuss Laflamme the whisky trader and a vanished fur canoe with no bodies or wreckage found downstream. The Windigo superstition hangs over the valley as fear grips the trade.
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Mionsieur
Steele
Denise St. Onge
Walling River
Monsieur
Denise
Monsieur Steele
Nepigon
Lafiamme
Monsieur Laflamme
Fort Hope
St. Onge
Ottawa
David
de Han
Mister Laflamme
Ojibsvay
Laflamme
Norway House
Mongieur Laflamme
Wailing River
Michel
Winnipeg
Madeshofselle
Steela
Albany
American Museum
Yeas
Museum
Hudson’s Bay
Wort Hope
Henley House
Muakakibetan
Windigo
Epinita
Monsieur Lascelles
St. ‘Onge
Portage Lake
Spirit Rapids
Nipissing
Tete- Boule
LTRS
Windige
Althe St. Onge
Father
Ter
Lac Seul
Ogoke
Ogoke Lake
Walling