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Fort Macleod Gazette

Location

Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada

Date

Feb 21, 1896

Page

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Alberta stockmen urged to form incorporated organization

The GazETTE urges rapid legal incorporation of a stockmen’s association to protect range stock interests in Southern and Central Alberta. A committee plans a circular for stockmen, outlining funding and steps to secure incorporation, with north of Mosquito Creek invited to join. Enforcement of stock laws, hide codes, and beef sales oversight would improve during shipping and reduce mis shipments. Prompt financial support is requested to advance the plan before the assembly session.

Gazettee Macleod Alberta Legislative Assembly Incorporated Association Mosquito Creek Medicine Hat Maple Creek Incorporated Stock Range Association

Town Council Minutes Report Regular Meeting

A regular Town Council meeting was held Monday evening with mayor and councillors Horan Pearson Clarke McCartin, Cariner, and Bell present. The minutes of past meetings were read and adopted. accounts from the Finance Committee were approved. The Fire Water and Light Committee proposed buying buckets and gear and renting W S Anderton’s building for storage at $1 monthly. The council empowered the committee to act and report next meeting. The milk license would not be enforced against ratepayers. License adjustments included Fraser Dramatic Co. first night $7 second night $25 and Mrs Dowser restaurant license for 1896 not enforced. The report of the License Committee was adopted. The council adjourned.

Couns Horan Cardiner McCartin Clarke Pearson Bell Peasron Finance Committee Fire, Water and Light Committee Anderton Clarke—McCartin The Fraser Dramatic Co

Debate on Macleod mill impact and town finances

Letter argues for keeping the Macleod mill by showing economic benefits from log drives and mill payrolls. It estimates a one tenth mill tax cost versus about 12 000 yearly circulating income and urges swift action against opposition.

Correspondence Note on Manuscripts and Opinions

A correspondence clause states the paper does not endorse correspondents opinions and will not return unsolicited manuscripts. It emphasizes no responsibility for published views and invites no obligation for uninvited submissions.

Irish Ball by Macleod District Earns Widespread Praise

The Irishmen of Macleod and district hosted a Monday evening ball described as a great social success. The hall was tastefully decorated with a Celtic inscription, guests enjoyed music by Mr. Tuttle and Mrs. Allen, and the supper room offered round-the-clock light snacks with efficient wait staff. The event was lauded as first class and praised for its hospitable hosting.

Macleod and Dead Mile Fairie Mr. Tuttle Mra. Allen Macleod

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