Canadian North West Land Regulations Synopsis
Summary of Dominion Lands policy allowing male household heads to claim quarter-sections in Manitoba or Alberta. Requires personal appearance at Dominion Lands Agency, three years cultivation, and residence within nine miles. Homestead patent after six years plus extra cultivation. 80 acres minimum farming, house value $300, and $8 per acre terms. Publication notes and inspection oversight included.
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Dominion Land
Maintebewan
Alberta
Dominion Lands Agency
Agent of
Dominion Lands
Schomestead
Local Austin News Item Highlights Social Visits and Plans
Mrs N Steeves visited Winnipeg Monday evening while Mrs Stinson returned from a week away. Mr and Mrs Arquette spent Sunday in Austin along with Mrs E Brooke of Winnipeg. Mrs Speed and W Bal Carberry were in town for registration duties. Notices mention a Board of Trade event May 29 and July 1 sports, plus calls for community help to ensure continuous telephone service.
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E. Brooke
Winnipath
Austin
Speed
Board of Trade
H. Hansen
Death of Ex Constable Reid in scaffold collapse
Ex constable Reid died after a scaffold collapse at a penitentiary work site fifty feet above ground. Four others were injured and Hawkins was sentenced to twenty years in 1907. the sentence fate paralleled Reid. Rent’s body was sent to Ontario for burial.
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Constante Rett
Rratchenko
Stony Mountain
To My Patrons on Advertising and Craft Quality
A dated note from a tradesman to patrons stressing advertising as essential for business. He asserts his past work proves his reliability and promises care and conscience in all future tracts whether large or small. He invites patrons to request fair pricing for painting and paper hanging services.
Church Services Schedule Mix of Denominations
Baptist Mr Nordland Sunday School 2 past Service 7 pm Presbyterian Rev Jos Campbell Tus services one Sunday at 1 and 7 One the next at pam Sunday School at 12 15 p m Anglican Mr Thomas Morning service fortnightly at Iacm Evening at 7 pm com Jan 25 evening Rowan Catholic First Sunday each month
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Baptist
Nordland
Presbyterian
Jos. Campbell Tus
Pam
Thomas
Iacm
Rowan Catholic
Edrans Service and Disappearing Couple Shocks Town
Next Sunday evening the Methodist church hosts a service at 7 15. Galacian John Kess and his wife have vanished leaving debts of 99 09. Surprises mark local life as a scholars and parents celebration is planned at the school next Friday with Rev Mr McDermid delivering a short address.
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John Kess
McDermid
Ellwood Quarterly Boar Meeting At Mr Burton's House
The Quarterly Boar Meeting for the Methodist church will meet at Mr Burton's house next Friday at 2 pm. Stewards are urged to attend. Mr Burton's horses have been sick but are hoped to be well. Miss Lamonby has recovered and returned. Baseball is improving with a good team expected if efficiency remains high. Practice next Saturday on Mr Zerbin's summer fallow.
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Methodist Church
Mr. Burton
Pam
Orangeville Church Service and Distemper Notice
Service next Sunday at 11 am. Several horses nearby are sick with distemper and are contagious. Isolate the affected beasts. Our organ is still breathless but do not forget the fence posts. Next Sunday is Victoria Day. Eu will be the subject at the
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Victoria
Card of Thanks from Kilfoyle Family
On behalf of my family and myself I express sincere thanks for the kind expressions of sympathy during our bereavement. Signed F Kilfoyle.
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F, Kilfoyle
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Pr. Haworth, C.m
Suvames C.F. Railway
Macenmoon
Max
MacGregor and
Monit Oficer
T. R. Ponton
Post Office
A. L. Alton, V
Macgregor
J. Percival MacKinnon
A.f.l. Palmer
Man
C. Camsell
Winpipes General Hospital
Ofice
Bromley St
Kant
W. Frey
Pic ‘Store
Miss Dincwall
Comunicatey
Joseph Thomson
Duke Street
POE
Willethe
Mrs . Stinson
Mrs Aarquette
Bal Carberry
Alexander Booth
Astin
W. Rose
Massey-Harris
EN Constable Reid
H.W. Hill
BAGOT
Grand Trunk
J. Quinlan
Winnipeg
Tural Municipality
North, Norfolk
Hell
OK Lewis
North MacGrego
YOUNG
Church Services
Edrans
Ellwood
Orangeville
Baseball
Dicken
Cas Vaners
W. I Laront
West
Eor
Manitoba
Fes de Partes
R. Gooprien
Beaver
Cairns
Hunt, MacGregor
THE
Portace
LA Prairie
Manitoba Branch Amateur Athletic Union of Canada
Island Park
Crescent Lake
R. H. Home
Tournam
Stanley Cafe
Central Fruit Store
Macgregor, Man
Archie Herbert
R. E. Lamb
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