Town Notes and Social Gleanings From The Pas 1914
A compilation of local happenings includes Phil Nist art photos, Mr Weber hosting a smoker, Board of Trade plans for the Railway Commission meeting, travelers and visitors such as Mr Rod McLeod, Mr J A Reid, Dr Larose, Dr R D Orok, and Mr N Halton Fyles. A new photograph studio by Geo Reidy and E J Edwards opens, with a charity ball praised. The Ross Navigation Co plans a new steamer for The Pas region, plus political discourse praising the Conservative government and a letter from Henry McKay urging unity and governance. A London note reports King and Queen opening Parliament amid large crowds and mentions a possible sighting of a mutual friend Fischer.
Letters From Subscribers On Divide to Rule Tactics
A historical critique describes how colonial administrations used divide and rule to suppress united action among indigenous groups. The piece cites Hudson's Bay Company practices of elevating company chiefs to create tribal rivalries, preventing coordinated responses by disparate communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosa
Hudson's Bay Company
Anti Home Rule Stamp Baffles British Letters in Ulster Favor
A stamp bearing the slogan We will not have Home Rule and an engraving of Sir Edward Carson is being affixed to letters in Great Britain by Ulster supporters. The stamp is placed on the back of mail and a Winnipeg man received one this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Ulster
Sir Edward Carson
Winnipeg
Lectures on Hudson Bay by Mr W Beach in Winnipeg
Mr W Beach lectured twice in Winnipeg on Hudson Bay detailing travels and life in the north. He showed a large collection of fine photographs projected on a screen to enhance the educational interest of the subject.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Beach
Winnipeg
Hnudon Bay
North
Waters Protection Act Proposed in House of Commons
In the House of Commons H. 8. Clements proposes an amendment to the Navigable Waters Protection Act. The bill targets navigable waters and includes a special reference to the tidal waters of the Pacific.
Notice to Creditors Alphonse Decliie Estate Manitoba
Notice to creditors under the Manitoba Trustees Act for the estate of Alphonse Decliie who died at Cormorant Lake between Nov 1 1912 and Apr 26 1913. National Trust Company Limited administrator requires claims by Feb 28 1914 and warns distribution after that date without liability to those not notified. Administrators listed as National Prust Company Limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Trustees Act
Alphonse Decliie
Cormorant Lake
Manitoba
National Trust Company, Limited
Winnipeg
National Prust Company, Limited
Religious services listed for churches and preacher
The notice lists Mass and catechism at Roman Catholic Church Soelema High Mass at 9 am with Benediction at 7 pm, Union Church at Dreamland Theatre with Sunday school at 2 20 pm and evening service at 7 30 pm led by Rev D Howarth, Anglican morning prayers at 10 am Cree litany at 3 pm Cree and evening prayers at 7 pm English with Holy Communion on the 1st and 3rd Sundays at 10 am Cree on the 3rd Sunday at 7 pm, choir practice Wednesdays at 8 pm, Rev A Fraser missionary in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soelema
Wa.m
Union Church
Dreamland Theatre
D. Howarth
Rev
A. Fraser
No provision to salvage loose logs under present act
Debate on logs breaking loose from a boom reveals no salvage provision in the current act. Large interests argue salvage is unprofitable, but proponents insist removing logs is vital for navigation and life safety. motion approved for passage at first reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Reed
Also Mentioned on This Page
Phil
Nist
The
Pas
Me. H. Weber
Board of Trade
Railway Commission
Rod. McLeod
Indian Lake District
J. A. Reid
Toronto
Prince Albert
Mr. D. Mosher
Beaver Lake
Geo. Harripp
Dr. Larose
H. G. Schnitz
the Pas
R. D. Orok
Conservative Organisation
N. Halton Fyles
New York
Geo. Reidy
E. J. Edwards
Reidy
Huxspital Aid
Succesa
Ross Navigation Co
Pan
Sackatchewan River
Roblin
Lake Winipeg
Split Lake
Hudson Bay
Great Saskatchewan
the Herald
Picadilly Circus
Regent Street
Fischer
Cedar Lake
Robbie
Las
Imperial Hotel
London
Eng
Dreamland
Moore’s Camp
Fruit Store
WM. Robie
Keewatin Pool Room
Fischer Avenue
Larose Ave
Ceped
H. A. Schultz
Ckay’s
Eatarket
Herald Black Fisher Avenue
Brookfield
Cambridge
J. H. Reid
Spirella
Bonting’s
Alphonse Declivie
McKay
LE Pas
Man
Armstrong Co
A. Lafontaine
Pete Dredger
the Gateway Drug Co
Dream
David E. Brown
Fischer Ave
Cor. 4Th St
J. M. Wanless
Carroll Building
Fischer Ave. North
Bickle-Brown CO
Edwards Avenue
Canadian Bank OF Commerce
Pas Drug Company
A. J. Slaney
Lake OF the Woods Milling CO
Turner & Co
F. Beatty
Mgr
B. M. Stitt
Opasquia Hotel
Ss. D. Campbell
Thornton Avenue
Ont
Herald
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