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Fort Macleod Gazette

Location

Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada

Date

Dec 06, 1901

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Political scandal over Sifton for North-West Supreme Court post

The Gazette condemns Liberal pressure from Macleod and Frank Oliver to promote A. L. Sifton to chief justice of the North-West Territories. It denounces “dirty intrigue” and questions Sifton’s qualifications, noting his brother was minister of the interior and arguing judges and legal professionals should decide.

Macleod Frank Oliver M.P A. L. Sifton M. L.A North-West Supreme Court of the Territorial Supreme Court Liberal North-West Territories Liberal Committee North- West Territories Forsvoth Sifton Calgary Liberal Party Oliver

Alberta Liber al Committees Target Mr Oliver Requests

The text notes that Mr. Oliver may have asked for similar records from Liber al committees across Alberta. It suggests he could deny the claims if they are unfounded and implies broader inquiries or oversight. The passage centers on potential requests and possible rebuttal.

Territories Oliver Alberta

Farmers' Institute Meeting Promises Notable Addresses

The Farmers Institute will meet Monday next the 5th. The program begins with a president’s address followed by John R. Crig on Shorthorns and their suitability as a Range Breed. George Lang of Indian Head speaks on Tree Planting and Forage Grasses and the Commissioner of Agriculture closes with a talk on Agricultural Societies aims.

Farmers’ Institute Sthinat John R. Crig George Lang Commissioner of Agriculture

Clara Mathes Company to Open Week-Long Regina Engagement

Clara Mathes the Canadian actress brings La Belle Marie to Regina for a December 16 start. The company, praised by the press, will perform nightly with Under two flags and Nell Gwynne on later dates, drawing good houses even on a crowded Saturday. Tickets set at 50 cents general, 75 cents reserved, five-night season at $2.50.

Miss Mathes Barnes’ Drug Store Clara Mathes Regina Nell Gwynne Clara Mathes Company Regina West

King’s New Discovery Saves Woman From Consumption

L. C. Overstreet of Elgin Tep recalls his wife’s coughs and failing lungs. Doctors said she was past saving, but a friend’s tip led to Dr King’s New Discovery which saved her life. It fights coughs colds bronchitis asthma and lung diseases. 50c and 1.00. Trial bottles free at R B Barnes Macleod.

L. C. Overstreet Elgin Tep R. B. Barnes Medical Union Bank Macleod

Honor Roll for November at Macleod Public School

The Pupils of Macleod Public School are listed for November with top ranks in every class. Names include Norman Grier Roy Grier Maggie Hates Lizzie Her ring Stanley Hollies Harold Grady Eddie Ryan Bessie Jaffray Wilsie Dougherty Nellie Jackson Jessie Jackson Kathleen Hollies Jack Black Honor Nash John Alexander Ewart Jaffray Lee Herring Fraser McGibbon Talbot Wheatley A E Torris Miss A Lowes Miss E Berney and the teachers.

Macleod S. V Norman Grier Roy Grier Maggie Hates Lizzie Herring Stanley Hollies Harold Grady III Eddie Ryan Bessie Jaffray Wilsie Dougherty Nellie Jackson Jessie Jackson Kathleen Hollies Jack Black Honor Nash John Alexander Ewart Jaffray Lee Herring Fraser McGibbon

Woman in peril finds cure in electric bitters

A Lime Ridge woman faced a frightful stomach trouble and jaundice. Doctors warned only an operation could save her, but after using Electric Bitters she recovered. The remedy, praised for stomach liver and kidney relief, is sold by R B Barnes in Macleod.

I. B. Hunt Lime Ridge R. B. Barnes Union Bank Macleod

Nominations Filed for Mayor Councillors and Trustees

On Monday December 2 nominations for Mayor three councillors two public school trustees and two separate school trustees were received at the town hall. D J Grier was re elected by acclamation and other candidates included C F Harris R B Irns R G Macdonpell Jas Connolly and Mary for public and separate school trustee races. Voting for three councillors will occur on the following day.

Chas. E H. Baker Trustee C. F. Harris R. B.rns R. G. Macdonpell Sep Jas. Connolly Mas Y A. Jefeo Skelding M. Kenzie R. G. Mathewes D. J. Phy

Cal giry Stallion Show May 14 1902 at Union Station

An event listing notes a stallion show at Cal giry near Union Station to be held on May 14 1902 with local vendors promoting remedies and tonics including King’s New Life Pills. The notice blends advertisements with upcoming event details and references various ailments and remedies.

Calgiry

Western Officers Ottawa Puts South Africa Mounted Unit Together

Major Merritt of Toronto accepted second in command of the mounted infantry regiment bound for South Africa. Colonel Evans to command with a developing staff including Adjutant Sergeant Major Church and Medical Officer A J Devine. Dr Borden discusses transport options with Elder Dempster and Allan line. British steamer arrangements uncertain and potential Imperial support possible yet unclear.

Ottawa Merrit Toronto Mounted Infantry South Africa Evans C.B Hamilton Merritt Church A. J. Devine R. R. Riddel Winnipeg Dr. Borden War Office

Snow Shoe Tags Promotion Offers 150 Presents

Notice urges saving Snow Shoe Tags on Boss Pay Rout and Currency Carwina To sacco plugs as they are redeemable for 150 presents. Tags valid until January 1 1901, and readers are advised to ask dealers for the new illustrated premium catalogue.

Boer Raids and Captures Reported Across Regions

South Africa reports befores by Kimington and de qots with sudden Helibron raids. Eight Boers seized at Barnardskop during a Vaal dash. DeWet with a small party near Kronstadt then returned to Hellbron. Kitchener notes 32 Boers killed 256 captured 43 shot to date. Windsor sees Boer leader Jan Krige visiting after Detroit incident.

Johannesburg Kimington Helibron Vaal Barnardskop DeWet Kronstadt Hellbron London Kitchener War Office Windsor Ont Jan Krige Detroit Windsor Jafterpoon Sergt Craig South Africa

Miss Davies resigns to teach at Central School Lethbridge

A chaotic scene in a church sermon ends with Miss I Davies resigning to take a teaching post at the Central School in Lethbridge. A telegram from Comptroller White of the Northwest Mounted Police lists new contingent allocations for nine districts, with numbers assigned to Moosomin Regina Calgary Edmonton Macleod Pincher Creek Lethbridge Maple Creek and others.

I. Davies Lethbridge White N.W.M. P Perry Regina Territories Moosomin Ree Calgary Edmonton Macleod Pincher Creek Lethbenge Maple Creek Fred White

Organ for Sais Piano Case in B Walnut

Organ for Sais Piano case in built in B Walnut six octaves nine stone two couplers two knee swells newly tuned and works in first class order apply to JA JAFFRAY Macleod

Jaffray Macleod

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