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Newspaper
Quappelle Progress
Location
Quappelle, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Dec 07, 1888
Page
2
The item notes Goldwin signaling an early retirement from public life amid troubled times. Aids and factions aim to win favor from two major powers, while Morrison the Megantic outlaw and Mercier’s recent Quebec ceremonies are referenced in a bustling political climate.
Ottawa reports Dec 1 to Dec 3 note political moves, railway contracts, court actions, and public notices. Topics include a central railway project, ship arrivals, immigration discussions, a bigamy sentence, by law votes, a wake scandal, and a proposed debenture vote affecting mill and works financing.
A jumble of telegraphic items from London and elsewhere reports political debate at the Parnell commission, canal stock moves, colonial appointments, and strikes. Topics touch on Rex Soudan policy, Queensland governorship, and regional labor unrest amid mixed casualty notes and public interest events.
Reports say Mrs Langtry the Jersey Lily would attend a St Andrew’s Society event in Toronto. Andrew’s night and the gubernatorial ball were among invited functions, with Manley and other guests noted in early arrangements.
Te be sent te Montreal this city will it Ateine oe Mon treal shortly where s sale will be held
A New York World report from the Chinese quarter describes Ah Moy a young merchant on Mott Street selling imported Chinese foods. The piece details vegetables and items like laqua and tol, their preparation, weight by measure, and the distinctive flavors when cooked in American kitchens.
An uncertain reminiscence notes Richmond women as locally celebrated yet provincial, contrasting southern sun beauty with a metro tone. The writer hints at charm, warmth, and regional pride amid scattered phrases.
A damaged line report tells of a danger signal and a washed out culvert near a rail route. Rescue crews and a dog search trace the site on day 32, noting river water and pipe flooding. A rider expresses gratitude to a brave woman and others before the train slows to a stop.
The Glenhorn, sailing from St Jula's to Leghorn, is slight with minor damage reported. The steamer Quebec, en route from Montreal, lost cattle in heavy seas and sustained damage.
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