Significant return of wheat grades at Fort William CP elevators
The Herald reports parliamentary discussion on Dominion grain, detailing Sept 15 1887 to Jan 15 figures for No 1 hard and No 2 hard wheats shipped and stored, with totals, rejections, and condemned lots. It notes confusion over grade classifications and the impact on eastern millers, concluding the data show over a million bushels involved.
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Richards
Dominion Parliament
CP. R
Fort William
The Old FC Senators Debate Yukon Despatches
The text argues the senators debate Yukon dispatches and predicts defeat. It condemns what it calls blind politicians and the political establishment as fossils. It warns of radical reform and the need to curb self serving power to protect the elect from mischief.
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Yukon
The Elevator Question in Parliament Debate
The legislature debated elevator privileges this week with support for a bill. Elevator operators favored free passes for farmers but resisted loading cars from farmers. Small dealers and independent warehouses rely on these privileges to compete in the wheat market. Farmers’ shipments may shift buyers elsewhere.
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Pariament
Ding Privil Com
Mant Tha
Local Maine notes and disaster update collage
A compact rural page reports on farm shipping equality, Maine disaster analysis, and local society items. It mentions Miss Gus, Mrs Barrett, and various residents such as George Younger, Mrs Lowry Portage, and John Farrcomb, with updates on deaths, illnesses, property deals, and upcoming elevator and homestead actions. The text also references a U.S. commission report to President McKinley and shipwreck casualty debates, plus routine transfers, visits, and farm moves across Portage, McGregor, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Maine
MclKinley
Spottisi
Nes Davidson
J.C. Lawrs
Ake
Kate Cober
McGregor
M. Ward
Cuba
End of the Week Reflections on Sabbath Rest
A reflective piece on the week's end and the Sabbath as a needed respite. The author considers labor, fire damage, and the city’s quieting of sounds as evening falls. It contemplates solitude, restoration, and renewed purpose after a hard week.
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Rechanie
Artizan
Lemor
Reion
Ees
Ledger
Jane Homeward
North Norfolk municipality taxed 1897 figures cited
North Norfolk faces proposed amendments to the assessment act with petitions urging changes. Returns to the municipal commissioner show 39 farms under cultivation, 39,194 acres of woodland, 40,000 horses, 1,572 cattle, 3,374 sheep, 169 pigs, and assessed value of personal property totaling $1,199,776 with total taxes in 1897 amounting to $813,390.31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipality of
North Norfolk
Fens nay typewriter LA mechanic wh assur day
Faint readable fragments describe a local LA mechanic with implied service aim and a dated day context. The text mentions a company and security elements but details are unclear in the OCR, leaving the core action and participants ambiguous.
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Fens
We Werise Secu Com Company
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