Through the Crow's Nest Pass and Macleod's Bright Prospects
The Macleod Gazette recalls a 1820 projection on an across‑region railway linking Seattle, Lake Shore and Eastern lines with the Canadian Pacific via Crow's Nest Pass. It forecasts Crow’s Nest through Macleod as a major transcontinental main line boosting trade, coal fields, petroleum prospects, and regional growth with rails expected by next year.
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Alberta
New York Engineering News
Seattle, Lake Shore & Easter Railway
Canadian Pacific
International Boundary Line
New Westminster
Seattle
Pacific
Kootenai Pass
Rockies
Vancouver
Dunkirk
the Gazette
Crow's Nest Pass
America
Macleod
C. P.R
Calgary
Territories
The
Gazerte
Crow’s Nest Pass
Calgary & Edmonton Engineers
Trail fencing threats urge action on open trails
A provincial discussion argues that public trails remain legal highways until surveyed and reserved. Fencing across Macleod to Calgary routes disrupts travel, risks detours, and calls for immediate trail surveying and designation to keep important routes open.
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Macleod
Lethbridge
Pincher Creek
Calgary
Alberta
Untitled note closes with reward promised
A fragment ending hints that those involved will reap a reward they richly deserve, though details and context are not provided in the readable text.
Eighty Five Per Cent Going Parade Defence In Parliament
A Brest parade was staged in parliament by supporters of Commissioner Herchmer defending his conduct. They cited that seventy per cent of retiring servicemen were reenlisting to claim there was no discontent with justice administration in the force. The question remains what those apologists say to the fact that sixty five per cent ...
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Brest
Herchmer
Sioner
Herohmer
Editorial Notes on Herchmer and Barracks Discipline
A police officer faces thirty days in the guard room after failing to report a comrade drinking in barracks. The piece criticizes the Ottawa charged commission as likely ineffective and urges a parliamentary inquiry, arguing the gravity of charges warrants thorough investigation and resisting a commission seen as biased toward the accused.
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Herchmer
Ottawa
Lethbridge News
Northwest
Mr. Herchmer
Northwest Assembly
Parliament Critiques Police Conduct and Fear in Force
Sir John A Macdonald hints officers in the police force are cruel if they fear Herchmer unfairly and do not complain. He argues from false promises as officers have complained while Parliament faces a lack of support for police to voice concerns. A parliamentary inquiry into alleged tyranny and misconduct is debated after a snub to a member.
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John A. Macdonald
Herchmer
Joan
John
Blood diseases and a lawyerly dispute in the force
A fragment notes a commissioner defense of official authority and a grave tone about officers raising grievances. It mentions Northrop Lyman's Vegetable Discovery as a cure for blood diseases and skin eruptions, citing Mrs. B Forbes of Detroit who shows marked improvement after use.
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Northrop& Lymans
James Stanley
Constance
Northrop & Lyman
B. Forbes
Detroit
Mowat Sustained by Ontario Election Result
The Ontario general election returned Premier Mowat with a larger majority. Ministerialists 53, Opposition 31, and two Independents. Mowat's majority rises from 24 to 30. The note defends Dr Thomas Eclectric Of as a pure, effective remedy for pain, rheumatism, coughs, and bronchial complaints.
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Ontario
Mowat
Thomas
Fishermen Threaten to Fire on French Vessels Off Newfoundland
Reverend Father Gaillo reports fishermen at Sandy Point, St George's Bay, ready to fire if the French enter shore limits. The Caspian sails from St John’s with delegates seeking a resolution after a French warship ordered Rover to tow in nets and then pulled gear from the water.
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Hallivax
Caspian
St. John’e
Newfoundland
Father Gaillo
Sandy Point
St. George's Bay
Rover
Graham
St. George's
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Cureese Macleod
Sion
Midnmapore
Midsapore
Alta
Bristol
Bloch
Manleou J Indicta
Pineher Creek
Isles of Plasher Creek
Thorugh
Dredy
Iwr
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E. Hyde
Sec’y
Estray
Ompar
Damoy, Macleod
England
Macleo
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