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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 22, 1913
Page
4
The notice lists advertising rates per line for various insertions, local notices in ordinary type, and special rates on request. It also states a subscription price of 3.00 per year in advance and 1.00 for U S copies, with copy changes due by Tuesday noon to insure same week publication. Editor and Proprietor M. Ouvert is the contact.
Citizens approved four industrial by laws that will enable plants and equipment worth over 2 million dollars in capital. The Great West Iron Wood and Chemical Company led by Felix Frank and partners plans a 3 million dollar plant making car wheels and frames employing about 300 workers. The Medicine Hat Radiator Company to be established by L Carey Wright will create 109000 dollar investment with initial labour. Saskatchewan Ridge Iron Company to start with 150000 dollars and 150 workers. The Canada Cement plant by Hunt Engineering will produce 4000 barrels of cement daily and employ many workers in operation and maintenance.
The Industrial League letter notes a dual development in Western Canada linking diversified agriculture with growing milling and animal husbandry. It cites Southern Alberta as an emerging industrial zone due to cheap power and Panama route access, boosting livestock, dairying, and mixed farming. Government and rail interests spur employment growth from 1,444 to 4,050 workers across Saskatchewan establishments by 1912.
The notice outlines Dominion Lands homestead conditions in Manitoba Saskatchewan or Alberta. It describes single family homesteads of quarter sections with residency rules, cultivation requirements, and building duties. Applicants must reside six months in specified years and meet cultivation targets. prices per acre and potential district variations noted.
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