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Newspaper
Quappelle Progress
Location
Quappelle, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Feb 08, 1889
Page
1
Directory listing shows QU APPELLE QUEEN S HOTEL 4 Davidson Proprietor LELAND HOUSE Raymond proprietors H CASWELL General Merchant J P BEAUCHAMP Lu Apvocars Norany Punic COMMISSIONER FOR MAXITOBA DEALER IX CLOTHING.
Our Regina correspondent notes no protest meeting over strong language in Progress. Mr R Todd has been to Regina on business. Mr and Mrs Powell left for Ontario to visit a ill daughter. Many dogs dying from poison. Residents seek post office move after Johnston's removal and request a Justice of the Peace and Notary Public. Mr Geo Bulstrade sold farm gear and will join Mr Wright in Manitoba. Ceo to depart, church loss felt. A serious school accident left Josephine Grant with a dislocated ankle while coasting.
Report from the Balgonie area describes a serious incident on Wednesday near Rainy Pass Road that led to the death of a local woman named Wilson. The exact circumstances remain unclear due to partial text.
Fresh eggs command 75c per dozen in Battleford while ice prices vary. Chalmers and Drages returned from Onion Lake week. Mounted Police ice tenders fell to A. Smith and E. Bourrasasa at 1.15 a ton. Large ice lots await private parties, averaging 1.50 a ton in houses. The industrial school posts and rails contract went to Chas. A. Smith at 2.75 per hundred.
Rev Canon Newton lectured on Ancient India at Fort Saskatchewan to a large audience. Anderson aired three bee hives on January 23 showing few dead bees and strong honey stores, indicating a mild winter for two double boarded hives. A planned shipment of about 130 tons of freight from Calgary to Athabasca Landing is expected before spring.
In St Albert this winter Superintendent Griesbach distributes rations only to those who can work. The needy are mostly widows, elderly, and children, reflecting a reduced number from last year and limited to those formerly covered by the Indian treaty.
The Senate adopted the address replying to the speech from the throne after a lengthy three hour debate. Senator Reid of British Columbia urged adoption praising potential eastward extensions and lamenting the U S fishery treaty rejection. Farley of Assiniboia seconded the reply and the discussion touched on Canada’s independence and non intercourse policy amid calls for early settlement of the overall issue.
There have been many remarkable cures of deafness using Hayward's Yellow Oil. The household remedy is claimed to alleviate pain and inflammation and to treat a range of ailments and injuries with neutral, paternal care.
On Monday a violent gust toppled a structure on Farnam Street, killing five people and injuring several more. The disaster prompted immediate attention as authorities attended the scene and residents sought safety amid the wreckage.
Fragmentary 19th century notice shows a medical complaint and reference to Mrs Rufus Merry of New Albany Indiana. Text is garbled but mentions indigestion kidney disease loss of appetite and head pain amid casual personal mention.
A brief notice notes a Valentine event at Gret Variety located in Qu jppelle Medical Hall. The item signals a seasonal gathering with possible displays and community participation.
Macdowall writes to Hon Mr Dewdney regarding scrip for halflveeds at Green Lake north of Prince Albert. Mounted police may grant pensions for meritorious service. Lt Macdonald and wife of Bat Ufeford are at Ottawa. Proposals to purchase labor saving machinery for upcoming season on local reservations.
P Tanner of Neeling asserts a remarkable remedy for eye pain. He says the supposed cure, described as the great regulator, offers healing not only for B but promises relief after a single usage. The claim centers on a vial sold with assurances of swift eye relief.
A fragment discusses Darwin's survival of the fittest linking to seed growth. Ferry & Co a seed growers and dealers in Detroit Michigan claim thirty years of seed experience offering seed catalog and advice. They urge readers to send their address to Detroit to receive a copy.
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