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Newspaper
Quappelle Progress
Location
Quappelle, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Apr 23, 1886
Page
2
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Montreal grapples with rising St Lawrence waters inundating city areas and causing substantial damage while Canada debates Charlton seduction bill facing third reading in Ottawa. Manitoba weather remains fine despite Minnesota cyclone death toll and injuries.
The issue prints a draft Bill to be presented to the Dominion Government for the Northwest Territories. The Qu Appelle Council of Royal Templars of Temperance plans to discuss the Bill clause by clause and propose amendments. Tar Process criticizes the current liquor law as ineffective, noting the unequal privilege of up to six gallons for some and none for others.
Ottawa April 16 Pearce’s report to the Minister of the Interior lists four alleged causes of the rebellion including lack of patents, equal rights for Manitoba half-breeds, land sales to speculators, and timber and hay dues. The 258 claimants show few eligible for rights as North West half-breeds, with timber dues totaling 154 cents annually and no land loss due to delays or hay permits.
In the House of Cominicans Mr A W Rees criticized exaggerations about settlers deserting Manitoba for Dakota. He noted three to four years ago there was some settlement movement but its extent was overstated, has ceased, and Manitoba pays more freight to reach the Union Jack than Dakota does.
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