Canadian West Land Regulations Summary
Male over 18 may homestead a quarter section of available Dominion land in Manitoba Saskatchewan or Alberta. Applicant must appear in person at the Dominion Lands Agency for the district. Entry can be made at any Dominion Agency under certain conditions. Head of a family or three years reside on a farm. House required. habitability needed. Six months residence in every three years, cultivate fifty acres and erect a house worth 850.00. 60 acres in cultivation and other conditions apply. Price 8.00 per acre. Livestock may substitute cultivation under certain terms. W W. Cory CM Deputy of the Minister of the Interior. Unauthorized publication of this notice not payable.
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Dominton
Mana
Sankatchewan
Alberta
Somminton Lands Agency
Sob
Dalles
W. Cory
Austin News Briefs From Feb Events And Notices
A condensed Austin report notes a Feb 6 item about Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Lowe and a Measles case. It lists the Municipal Council meeting set for Friday Feb 19 and mentions visitors Mr. and Mrs. Lewrey with Mr. and Mrs. Geo Stooke. Rev G A Dickson of Westbourne will preach at the Austin Presbyterian Church next Sunday. An intoned woodchuck rhyme appears humorously. A Ravenshoe School concert is urged for Feb 12 in support of the School Organ Fund, with a Springbrook Young People concert and social at Foresters Hall Feb 10 at 8 o’clock. Mrs. Randall’s visit to her daughter Emmeline ends as she returns to Austin. Officers for Austin Lodge 10o.1 No. 37 were installed, with E Duncan and L D Campbell as leaders. Grand Lodge rep Cunnigham to Winnipeg in March.
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Springbrook
Young Peoples
Foresters Hall
Austin
Randall
C Ae
Emmeline
Austin Loge
Bro. E. Duncan
LI . D. Campbell
N.C
W. T. Speed
W.G. J. Witlett Avery J. Turnbull
W. KE. Pell
G. C. Cunningham
Con R. Wallace
Cunningham
Grand Lodge
Winnipeg
Belgians’ Concert and Boot Social Aids District Youth
The event at the Schoolhouse on Keb featured Emmeline and the Belgians with songs and recitations by district youths. A boot social raised funds, followed by refreshments and the National Anthem. Funds totaling 48.50 supported the Belgians.
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Keb
Tnt
May R. McGregor
Kutmtcline
Beaver Community Notes and Local Gatherings
Beaver residents from Gladstone and relatives in Winnipeg update on visits as Mrs Richardson and Mrs Taylor return home. A lantern lecture in Orange Hall raised funds for the Patriots. Orangemen held a special meeting with visitors from Portage la Prairie lodge Mayfield and MacGregor. Miss Mary McLaughlan, operated on January 30, shows slow improvement.
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J. Taylor
Winnipeg
Esting
Orange Hall
Orangemen of Beaver
Portage la Prairie Lodge
Mayfield
MacGregor
Britannia Chapter forms to aid WWI troops in 1914
In Portage la Prairie Manitoba the Britannia Chapter of the Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire formed on October Tah 1914. By February the group reported 44 members and extensive sewing and knitting for soldiers. They shipped clothing and comforts to St Johns Ambulance Brigade Winnies Salisbury and Portage la Prairie units, including balaclavas stockings and mufflers. Funds came from membership, Trafalgar Day events, local concerts, and donations including wool and pillows. The Patriotic Committee planned an event for Paardeburg Day while the chapter sent 25 to the St Johns Ambulance Brigade for the 2nd contingent.
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Te Garland
Mes
Br. MacKimven
Fortage la Prairie
Britannia
Iuperial
Order of the Daughters of the Upire
MacGregor
Tate
St. John's Ambulance
Winnies
Sollier's Air Society
Portage Lay Prairie
Salisbury
Portage la Prairie
Uiis
Beaver Union Church
Aystin Caner
Altos
St. John's Ambulance Brigade
Winnieper
Regent Officers Named for Local Chapter
Regent Mrs T R Ponton 1st Vice Regent Mrs J M Merry and Mrs Ile Gitlin. Secretary Mrs J P MacKinnon Treasurer Mrs Wi Cair illards Bear er Miss Nellie Watson.
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T. R. Ponton
J. M. Merry
Ile Gitlin
J.P. MacKinnon
Treasier
Wi Cairillards
Nellie Watson
Winnipeg Opens With 170 Rinks Competing
The event began yesterday in Winnipeg with one hundred seventy rinks entering the competition. Local organizers expect strong performances across teams and divisions as play progresses.
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Winnipeg
Loyal to Your Community Appea l By W H Glover
A historical appeal letter urges local customers and debtors to settle accounts promptly. It notes pressure from wholesale firms and a bank, asks those with notes at the bank to arrange immediate payment, and thanks readers for past patronage while requesting continued support for business.
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Ts Ff
Tremain
W.H. Glover
Advertise Lost Cattle to Find Owners Quickly
Owners seek recoveries for roaming cattle and will pay a small advertising fee. If you have any cattle about your place, place an ad in this newspaper to help reunite owners with their livestock.
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Or. Haworth
C.m. Sonosos Co
P. Bailwat
Motor ‘Car Service
Heart Ofbeet
MacGregor and
Or. T. R. Ponton
Oes
Mscoresor
A. L. Alton
Bannister
A.f.l. Palmer
puanoronTe Tuner
C. Camsell
Payeictax Axp Scrgeor
Sarason Wiovires Gee Hospital
fGen
Louie
Bromiey St
Man
C. H. R. McMaste
Macgregor Markets
Boux
W. H. Lowe
G. A. Dickson
Westbourne
Austin, Presbyterian Church
Ravenshoe School
Alexander Booth
W. ML Lamont
Na-Dru-Co
Ww. Rose
Massey-Harris
Beaver
Gladstone
B. Richardson
Mary McLaughlan
H. W. Hill
Macgregor and Bagot
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G. F. McKay
B.S
Rawson
Wester Home Monthly
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