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Newspaper
Fort Macleod Gazette
Location
Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada
Date
Dec 26, 1902
Page
4
Witty Notes and a Lightning Toll in Plainfield
A Griswold ledger editor recalls slang and quips about marriage cost inflation and aging editors. A dying man jokes about future flames after death. A pin and wind mishap ruins a man’s hat suspenders and teeth. Lightning strikes kill forty eight cattle in Plainfield, with all then found in a line, suggesting a single bolt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bros
Plainfield
Illinois
Eastern Fed Range Cattle Show Visit and Immigration Aim
Deputy Commissioner C W Peterson toured the Guelph livestock exhibition finding no livestock improvement but noting strong educational value and rising public interest. He met Arch McNeilage of Glasgow, editor of the Scottish Farmer, and supported immigration work. Peterson planned finishing two carloads of range steer exhibited and shipping them from Crane, Tike, Asso. to advance beef placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Peterson
The
Territories
Guelph
Dominion
Peterson
McNevilage
Péterson
Asso
Canadian and British markets study cattle finishing plans
The Dominion and Territorial departments launch an experiment with Ontario and Manitoba to finish range cattle before shipment to Britain, weighing and tracking feed and labor to show profits. A related concern warns Canada of disease risks like foot and mouth, while U S beef pricing and dead meat trade influence Canadian stock markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion and Territorial Agricultural Departments
Ontario
Territories
Manitoba
Guelph
United States
Canadian
Ontario Agricultural College
Major Hood
Great Britain
Canada
New England
Winnipeg Free Press
Poultry Institute Speaker Warns on Lice and Mites
Mrs Ida E Tilson of Salem Wisconsin describes two major poultry parasites in Nova Scotia talks: lice and mites. She notes nine lice species and four mite types infest poultry and urges daily manure removal and clean housing to prevent breeding and spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida E. Tilson
Salem
Wis
Poultry Institute
Nova Scotia
Calgary and Edmonton Railway Company seeks Act to build 100 mile branches
The Calgary and Edmonton Railway Company applies to Parliament for an Act to authorize construction of four branch lines from Wetaskiwin toward the east 100 miles, between Lacombe and Red Deer east 100 miles, from Strathcona to Edmonton, and from near Calgary northeast 100 miles, with telegraph and telephone lines, plus usual railway powers. Dated December 18 1902. Kingsmill Hellmuth Saunders Torrance, solicitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary and Edmonton Raiway Company
Parliament of Canada
Wetaskiwin
Lacombe
Red Deer
Strathcona
Eemonton
Ndaronton
Kingsmill, Hellmuth, Saunders & Torrance
Macleod
Alberta
North-West Territories
Perkins, Fraser & Burbidge
British Columbia
South Kootenay Pass
Cardston
North- West Territories of Canada
Crow’s Nest R. R
Lethbridge
Canadian V Pacific
A.D
H. B. McGivern
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American Hotel
W. H. L. Atkins
Travelling Public
G. McFarquhar
Harry Whiting
C'hances
F. J. Robinson
Toronto
Dominion Land Surveyor
Southern
Main
Nixon Brock
Pearson’s Old
Near Custom Office
Davis & McCaig
Electro Ypers Williamson Haffner
Denver
U.S.A
Canadian Pacific
Railway
Quebec
Maritime Province
Fort William
C.P.R
J. Gray
Sas
Nuiby
Seista
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