Northwest Council reform proposals spark long debate
A Westminster style push seeks to convert the Northwest Council to a purely elective body with twenty five members elected by divisions for two year terms. Key provisions cover voter qualifications, council presidency, and gubernatorial oversight while preserving core constitutional powers under British North America Act provisions.
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Supreme Court
Northwest Territories
Northwest
Sheweth
Northwest Council
Govenor
Anne Se Eesoe
Canada
Maultain
Council Minutes from South Qu Appiette Discourse 1887
Regular meeting notes detail finances accounts and communications. Items include payments to W S Redpath for services, J C Price repairs, and a public well bill. committee reports on finance roads bridges and assessments. drought relief water needs and a by law extension for McMillan elevator. voters list revision for 1888 and by law petitions to Lieut Governor in Council.
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South Qu’ Appiette
Qoshet
I, Nouv. Ltd
Chiairman
Swith
Craig
Gordon
Conkalor Kies
Lin Cowl
Redpath
A. M. Melan
J. C. Price
J. B. Hawkes
GO MV
Balyea
F. Whitingham
France
H. McMillan & Bro
North Pacific Street
Treewartha
Ross
Finance Committee
Smith
Trewartha
Jane
Culin
Sax
Department of the Interior
Dominith “Lands
Winnipeg
W. D. Perley
Jos. Craig
W. W. McMillan
McMillan & Oempey
Qu’Appelle
J. Sasith
Wood Mountain
J. Smith
Comneil
South Yn Aigeile Calloil
Queen's Hotel
T. T. Thompson
Gordon, Sith
W. G. Cameron
Couneil
J. H. Durpe
Dominion Land’ Offic
W. Sutherland
M.N.W.C
BE. J. Weilmen
Aca
L. Gordon
Council Proceedings on Remission and Wells Protection
A council session discusses remitting the railway bonus rate and seeks counsel opinion on the council’s power to do so. A referral is made regarding W. C. Cumeron’s note on wells protection to the by-laws committee. The motion by Craig, seconded by Smith, adjourns the meeting.
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Smith
W. C. Cumeron
Craig
Grips Comic Almanac 1888 Freehand Caricatures
The 1888 Grips Comic Almanac arrives with six calendar pages featuring J W Bengough and other artists. It presents caricatures of the lost specimens of caricature in a series about the house that was built. The issue includes quality drawings and readable text, priced at 10 cents per copy and available at bookstores or by mail from the Grip office in Toronto.
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Calander
J. W. Bengough
A. H. Howard
W. Bengough
Grip Oflice
Toronto
Millions of Pigeons Beset Rural Areas, Odd Farm Antics
A Beranda correspondent reports immense flocks of pigeons moving north through Newton Abington and Sitt towns. Farmers recount eerie scenes as pigeons cluster over farms. Cal Vandervoo experiences a near fall from a roof while attempting to deter them with a pole, yet escapes unhurt though shaken.
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A Beranda
New York Sun
Newton
Abington
Sitt
Lackawanna Valley
Laton Joyce
Josh Williams
Dave
P . Basketfal
Ajm Seber
Bram Lewis
Cal Vandervoo
Cal
Furst
Dee
Neva
Unclear OCR Note on Tele Rama Ail Parts and Rates
Fragmentary OCR note discusses price changes and rates for telerama components and related aid. It references new dies rat and first appearance of a rate, mentions shilling and tweat ronda, and notes a shift from twenty to other values. Details are indeterminate due to garbled text.
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Kobe
Philadelphia College exhibition features colored models and phantoms
The report describes a Philadelphia College exhibit with a cabinet of curios, colored Walhettes, and phymographs showing reptile displays. Spectators noted the vivid colors and the group of exhibitors presenting the exhibit as part of a science display.
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Philadelphia College
Ieee
Duburias Anileni
Steadty Buide
Ae. Groep
Reading the 16 mile cross country trek from Wellington
An excerpt from Wellington Magazine for June describes a long trail chase across prairies and trails. The text mentions landmarks like Red’s cross house and a farm owned by Mr Hirgant, detailing route directions and distances to highlight a difficult 16 mile journey.
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Lipeciion Saally G
Red
Cork
Dover's
Hirgant
Frewe
Nual
Seth
Corm
Howards
Durper
Stranger at a ramshackle Artes seat by a rough roadside
An unnamed traveler and a companion arrive at a dilapidated cabin near Artes ee. A conversation unfolds about whisky and groceries as they barter for shelter and food. The scene captures a tense, rambling encounter with locals and hints at difficult circumstances.
Minnesotas cold state a cryptic exchange on a St Paul macaw
A fragmented dialogue features a St Paul macaw and a girl debating courage and warmth. The odd conversations reflect a chilly setting and puzzled reactions about a man’s deeds and feelings, with hints of social expectations.
Faded Record Fragments Describe Royal Speech and Destiny
Fragmentary text reflects a late era claim by Hassell on a throne, describing a peat and elective path to a future king. The snippet hints at royal succession debates and political tension surrounding a named prince and potential future ruler.
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Hassell
Bogie
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Bertie
Weill
Weil
Nile
Tian
E Uu
Bow Siack
Korg
Yistakay Evenia
Erenat
Minnesota
Sachi
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