Bank of Montreal crop report notes mixed western Canada yields
The report details dry winds hurting central Alberta and Saskatchewan crops while areas from Carbon to Saskatchewan show fair to good conditions. Lethbridge district out east and Medicine Hat show very poor results. Saskatoon district reports limited crop conditions with short grain. Fraser Valley haying progresses, apple crop down 25 percent, and pasture improves with rain. Across the country, railway earnings rise, and Pacific markets see lumber and travel changes.
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Alberta
Saskatchewan
Deer
Camrosewick
Olds
Lethbridge
Medicine Hat
Saskatoon
Fraser Valley
Gold Spike Ceremony Recalled in Pacific Railway Build
An article recalls the steel spike milestone tied to Pacific Railway progress near E W Beatty as engineers and executives including George Munro and Lord Strathcona mark key moments from 1875 to 1885. The piece notes the transition from the original gold spike to the ceremonial steel keepsake and honors early construction leaders.
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Henry
Ann
Yale
Munro
Ener. D.C. A
Craige Ichie
Lord Steathcona
Beatty Athons
George Munco
Tennis party sparks social visit in MacGregor area
Miss Mona McConac hield visits cousin Miss Jessie Jacks as George Clyde Barber and wife arrive from Bett Riv Henry Tay Roy Melaci a motor. Tay returns from Gilbert Plains. An afternoon and evening at Mr John Barber’s featured many from MacGregor, with good games and lunch served.
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George Clyde Barber
Bett Riv
Henry Tay
Roy Melacia
Tay
Gilbert Plains
John Barber
MacGregor
Public Notice for MacGregor School Caretaker Position
Tenders invited by July 1 1924 for the caretaker of MacGregor School. Applicants must state salary per annum and submit a contract form listing duties. forms available from G E Lew secretary MacGregor. Dated MacGregor July 22 1824.
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MacGregor School
Aroum
Orm
Goder
Vegas
MacGregor
Mighty Rivers Rise From Mount Robson and Rockies
The article describes water sources from Alberta and British Columbia mountains, led by Mount Robson at 13 008 feet, as trains pass the peak. Ice fields feed streams that grow into rivers heading to oceans and inland lakes, with CN trains stopping for tourists to photograph the scenery and glaciers.
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Mount Robson
Alberta
British Columbia
Hudson's Bay
Canadian National
Canadian National Railways
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