Northern Country in Moving Pictures
G J Van Dorsser a former Melfort resident plans a north trip with two friends leaving Prince Albert in early August headed to Lac la Ronge then canoeing to Le Pas in about five weeks. He aims to film grand scenery 75 foot falls and aboriginal life to show in a moving picture machine for readers to see northern grandeur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. J. van Dorsser
Melfort
Prince Albert
Lac la Ronge
le Pas
Mr. van Dorsser
van Dorsser
Hudson Bay Railway and the New Manitoba
The article charts the Hudson Bay Railway's rise and the vision of colonial expansion through Selkirk and early British policy. It discusses how Hudson Bay became the natural route to settle Western Canada and reflects on the era up to 1911. It notes the influence of imperial individualism on empire building and the shifting government stance on defense and settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Kaufman
Hudson Bay
Thomas Douglas
Earl of
Selkirk
Prince Edward Island
Canada
Liquor License Applications Heard in Portage la Prairie
The Board of License Commissioners for License District No 2 will consider two applications at 7 30 p m on Tuesday August 12 in the Portage la Prairie Court House The Pas Wine Spirit Co seeks a Wholesale Liquor License for The Pas Bernard M Stitt seeks an Opasquia Hotel license for The Pas The Pas this notice dated July 29 1913
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of License Commissioners
Portage la Prairie
Court House
The
Pas Wine & Spirit Co
Pas
Bernard M. Stitt
Opasquia
Route to Red River Valley Through Port Nelson
A narrator notes that 600 miles from Hudson Bay, Scotch farmers reached the Red River valley via Port Nelson. He argues this route, long considered natural for trade west of the Great Lakes, proves cheaper and better than the Hudson Bay path, a realization that emerged after a century for imperial development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson Bay
Red River Valley
Port Nelson
Great Lakes
Selkirk
Early Settlers at Red River Valley Encounter Delays
The article notes Kaufman criticizing individualism as a hindrance to natural growth. It describes new settlers in the Red River valley arriving after consuming provisions and supplies intended for ongoing settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaufman
Red River Valley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Notre Colonne Francaise
Jevot
la Réunion Générale Des Contribuables
L’école Catholique Tenue
la Salle de
Classe Dimanche Soir
Élection Des
Commissaires
Bureau Sortant
R. P. Fafard
J. Laplante
A. H.de Trémaudan
Année Écoulée
Organization
Nombre
Amos Mande
Commission du
Lule
Makamik
Kakamee
Kino
Spirit Lake
Hurricanan
Assez
Province
Pays
Quebec
Melfort Journal
McKay
Man
Armstrong Co
Lake OF the Woods Milling CO
Turner & Co
F. Beatty
Mgr
Pas Jewellery Store
R. Mercer
Nees
V. Smith
Manitoba
Western
Provincial Department of Agriculture and Immigration
Dominion Department of the Interior
Toba
Jas. Hartney
York Street
Toronto
J. F. Tennant
Gretna, Man
S. A. Bedford
Agriculture and Immigration
Winnipeg
Proprietors
the Pas
H. H. Elliott
Consulting Engineers
Saskatoon
M.D
Sec.Preas
Murphy & Underwood
Ross Building
Yrpor
Louis Bacon
Fischer
Hudson Bay Railroad
NEW
Fischer Avenue
Third Street
Robert Long and
Mick Ying
M. J. Johnston
Watchmaker
Herald
Geo. N. Taylor
G. H. Halliday
G. Lafontaine
Dingwall & Co
N.E
Arnold T. Engebretson
Ovide David
Fischer Ave
Saml. Lovell
P.O
Charles Smith
G. H. Baran
Head Ave
North
le Pas, Man
Vv. R. Ogier
John S. Leitch
B. R
Herald Building
Fischerave
Fourth Street
Arthur Larose, M.D
Victoria University
Larose Ave
DR. S. Stephansson
Herald Block
M. F. K. Betts
4Th St
W. R. Keough
Kennedy
Eaton’s
W. Hill
Rudiments OF Music
Bert Organs
May
Main Street
Herald Office
John Hayes
Co. W. Carlson
Dominion
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Dominion Lands Agency
Dominion Lands
W. Cory
Minister of the Interior
N.B
Eastern
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!