Manitoba News Echoes From The Past
In a fragmented editorial, readers are urged to support the paper with timely subscriptions as the town grows and prospers. Names of public figures and accusations of “blatant demagogues” arise, referencing tensions and political clashes amid Manitoba history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tse
Vyton
Mea
Chiv's
Keox
Wesley
Mea Wisike
Gladstone Bright
Bouiwin
Lat Brown
Lacarier
Sifton
Martin Greenway
Watson
Manitoba
Mackeiu
Singular Neglect in Manitoba Settler Prospects
The article laments government agents neglecting settlers in Manitoba, highlighting superior land pasture and stock-raising potential in North Norfolk. It notes abundant water, spring ponds, and four strong local products, yet thousands of acres remain unoccupied, urging council and farmers to act.
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Seeria
Manitoba
Norfolk
The Elevator Monopoly in Portage Liberal weekly
A lengthy Portage Liberal weekly article critiques the elevator monopoly issue. It credits Manager Whyte's letter for allowing Mervaster predators to load cars directly on the track at shipping points. The piece questions government inaction during last winter and highlights opposition from Mr Richardson, Mr Oliver, Mr De, and farmers across the northwest, blaming Farmers' Institutes and liberal conventions for pressing for change.
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Portage L Beral
Rutherford
Whyte
Mervaster
Mr. Richardson
Oliver
Northwest
Me. Retberford
E Macted
Editorial Notes From Winnipeg Convention Mention
The piece references Aberdeen and Lord Melgund in Canada, noting Sir Fred Middleton’s chief of staff during the northwest campaign against Riel. It mentions Whyte yielding at the Winnipeg convention, and comments on bicycle safety and sidewalk use. It also notes finance matters, subsidies, and cabinet discussion upon Mr. Dobell’s views, with a satirical dig at Admiral Diedrichs’s pictured likeness in another paper.
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Jore
Ste Aberdeen
Earl Wn
Canade
Mito
Lord Melgund
Cythe Marys
Lansdowne
Fred Middleton
Riel
Ottawa Letter Excerpt on Laurier and Spanish Legation
The Ottawa letter discusses party will and the war style criticism of Sir Wilfrid Laurier. It cites The Citizen commenting on impatience over the immediate departure of the Spanish legation’s last members from Montreal.
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Ottawa
Will Carr
Wilfrid Laurier
Acton
Washington
Montreal
Widespread debate over Imperial matters and Canada
The text critiques imperial ties and Canadian policy, noting Conservative and Liberal divergence, trade gains and reductions in duties under preference schemes, and calls for careful consideration before an early election. It mentions government actions on St Lawrence canals and civil service superannuation reforms, highlighting pre election promises fulfilled and fiscal implications.
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C “Organ Iis
Coukoy
Cie
ST. Lawrence Canals
Schreiber
St Lawrence Canals
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Winnipeg
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Pion
Atlantic
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Dobellversim
Wermnl
Canada
England
Diedrichs
Manila
Tribune
Rieb
Lanner
Yukon
Civil Service
Mulock
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Herald
Cairns
Garena
McGregir
R. J. Haworth
D. Maclean
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Stanley House
E. Watson
Albion
Mou Man
A. F.miurdoch
B.p.hepp
Austin
Rogers Bros
P. VW. Martin
Pioneer Hardware Star
H. B. Fryer
Adle
Cairns & Stacey
Waltham
F. J. Moeckel
Wetter
Ceylon
Knox
McGregor
F. T
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Rewin
Baker
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