Nomination Day Brings Contested Mayor and Council Seats
Nominations closed Tuesday at noon for mayor council and school trustees with contest expected in several wards. Initial filings list candidates by ward with withdrawals later reducing races in Wards I and II leaving no council contest there. Halcrow Larose Jacobs Jacobsen Johnson positions noted for Ward I II III with Finger withdrawn from School Trustees Ward III.
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Messrs. Halcrow and
Larose
Messrs. Lutt and Anderson
Town of The Pas Financial Statement 1913
Ledger shows cash on hand 15 769 89 dollars and cash collected since December 1 1913. Expenditures since December 31 total 91 071 87 with a cash balance 742 56. Liabilities include a loan from Northern Crown Banks 0 000 00 and uncollected taxes 3 042 12. H Evisser treasurer.
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Dee
H. Evisorr
Weather in the West reports unusual mild season
The Free Press notes exceptionally mild weather for the season and recalls a century old remark that winter has not yet reached zero. Last week residents of Vinnieg brought two specimens of the small green veined white butterfly to the paper’s office.
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Free Press
Vinnieg
Hudson Bay railway plan faced by Western targets
The piece critiques the Hudson Bay railway project and Sir William Van Horne's stance. It argues Western critics exaggerate eastern bias, notes the project’s potential to open grain and mineral trade, and predicts mixed impact on existing routes with future revelations to come.
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Toronto
Hudson Bay
West
Wm. van Horne
Sir William
Hudson Bay Railway
Europe
Canada
Cuba
United States
CPR
C.P.R
Cecil Rhodes
Montreal
All Red Line Railway Company Proposed From Coast to Coast
Ottawa reports an upcoming parliament session will consider incorporating the All Red Line Railway Company. The transcontinental route would run from Atlantic coast near Labradée Quebec boundary to Dean Inlet near King Island, with four branches linking Martins Faux, Winnipeg, Moose Lake, Peace River to the Yukon and Quebec via Peribonka River.
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Ottawa
All-Red Line Railway Company
Atlantic
Labradée
Quebec
Dean Inlet
Fron King Island
Nettaway River
Lake Winnipeg
Hudson Bay Railway
Cormorant Lake
Lac Les Biehe
Athabasca Landing
Peace River
Neeliko Walier
Dean River
Martins Faux
Winnipeg
Moose Lake
Yukon
Peribonka River
Railway Construction Shows Great Increase
Ottawa reports Canada’s 1913 railway boom with about 6,000 miles of new lines in progress. Canadian Pacific leads with over 1,000 miles, Canadian Northern near 2,000, Grand Trunk Pacific around 1,000, plus 500 miles of Hudson Bay and the nearing completion National Transcontinental.
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Ottawa
Railways of Canada
Canadian Pacific
Canadian Northern
Grand Trunk Pacific
Hudson Bay Railway
National Transcontinental
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Council
Finger
Board—Financial Posi
Tion
Kerman Finger
Wm. Sinclair
Ward
W. H. Bunting
Arthur Larose
H. Hal
Ward I
A. J. Slaney
H. 8
Johnson
H. E. Chellis
G. Halcrow
Snr
Ward II
J. 8. Leitch
F. Barker
R. H. Bagshaw
D. C. Burton
Ward HL
O. H. Finger
J. P. Jacobsen
Andrew Johnson
Ward L.—Waun. Sinclair, W. HH. Buting
Ward IL
E. L. Masterson
John
Leiteh
Ward III
Messrs. Jacobsen and
Echool
Town of
le Pas
the Lake Lumber Co
First Street
Railway Avenue
Unlidan Swuhwuu
Navy
Meat Department
Armstrong Trading CO
Pas Centre
Pas Annex
DE Tremaudan & Company
LE Pas. Men
Herald Block
Fischer Ave
P.O
ST. Boniface
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