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Newspaper
Quappelle Progress
Location
Quappelle, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Feb 12, 1886
Page
1
Publisher's notice lists subscription price of 1.00 per year and various advertising rates. It mentions different column and page charges and per-line transient ads, with rules about changes and additions and a reservation of rights by the publisher. The text includes pricing for business cards and local ads and notes exclusions for certain notice types.
In a Canada North dispute, Ieslie Gordon and Nerant Punszo appear before Commissioner for Maxitoba regarding the Qu Appelle Station matter in the Northwest Territories. The case involves Moxey to Lax and regional agencies.
Tenders requested for a bridge near Osler farm with plan and specs at Hantley Campbell's. Information available there. Tenders open February 27 by order of Bridge Committee Hantley Campbell and Obert Kimmons.
Winnipeg announces an offer from W. W. McLeod as Office Post Office Inspector in January 1654 with details about eligibility and duties for the position.
Fragmentary notice lists tendering firms such as Maerrows Lak e a PW JA SS W Andereen Edmonton and B Lecas Peace Hill. It states contracts will be awarded to those who meet final terms and satisfy the department rules.
A notice from the Poplar Grove School District outlines a boundary treen and establishes a February 10 vote at D. H. McLean residence for eligible electors. William Hall chairs the committee with James Thomas as clerk. polling hours are 8 am to 4 pm.
Public auction to sell a hotel in Qu Appelle town North West Territories at 2 PM. The property includes blocks 13 and 14 within block 166 with appurtenances and privileges of the Canadian Pacific Railway Company. Sale terms reference mortgage power of sale and location details.
The meeting held on the sixth instant passed resolutions naming Wright as 2nd Vice-President ib Ross and the Directors including Leslie Gordon A M McLane N Fallis A Webster Jon Gorrell and J Ko Kees. Secretary-Treasurer G H V Balyea appeals for penies and subscriptions from residents. Meeting scheduled for Hatertsy the 26th at 2 p.m.
D A Hopper returns from Ontario. January 22 saw 68 below zero near Brandon. Baby Girlie Hall dies at 5 years 8 months. Mr N Reaty signs a New York contract for the Northwest Central railway Brandon to Battleford. Mrs Finlay injured when a vehicle breaks on a curve near J S Crane’s. W Johnson of Toonkia killed at Riding Mountain in a sapling accident. a tree struck him in the head.
At Ellisboro post office beautiful hyacinths in full bloom in May show the area is not as cold as some imagine.
The Battery B Dramatic Club opened with lively comedy as Major Short and Battery officers attended. Sutherland and Willis drew big laughs with character work while the cast’s performances, from Dorothy the housemaid to the Negro sketch, earned enthusiastic praise from a full house.
Inspector Mc Gibbon and ten Northwest Mounted Police reached Wood Mountain after three days of travel through a blizzard. They seized Anderson, in charge of 46 of 140 stolen Montana horses, while the rest of the gang fled. Anderson was armed when captured and the unit returned with the prisoner and horses.
A California judge declares a man cannot recover damages from those who ejected him from spasims. The text questions consent and caution around handling babies, noting risks if guardianship and consent are not obtained. The piece argues for protective measures and parental rights.
A London letter recalls the exiled Empress Eugenie seen in a shop, noting the era’s war, dethronement, and fashion. The writer muses on Eugenie’s portrait and public reaction, praising beauty while acknowledging the era’s political upheaval and shifting loyalties.
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