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Newspaper
Quappelle Progress
Location
Quappelle, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jan 20, 1887
Page
1
Fos and Lore resonance cited by Moretto Lex regarding Qu Appelle Station in the Northwest Territories. Details place the discussion at Qu Appelle Station with references to land company activity and regional development.
Partial OCR reads John Frost and Clitheroe Elsey in England with stray phrases about peas and HIV. Details unclear. cannot determine event or person roles from the fragment.
SYME REDPATH advocate rofary public issuer of marriage licenses and executance soex t box 42 office over Beauchamp store Qu Appelle N W T and Davidson Lacesses Averiosene for the North-West Territories sales conducted on the shortest Services terms can be made at my office or at Paogares Vice Qu Appelle H MacCarty Agent CG Fatorreas with watches clocks jewelry repaired all work warranted one door north of Tex Procanss Office Qu Appelle June 11 1886.
Six candidates appeared before examiner Wr. Seymour of Fort Qu Appelle for teacher certificates on Tuesday. The electoral district of East Assiniboia electors presented W. D. Perley M N W with a petition of support for his Commons candidacy. His active address to electors follows meetings across the district.
Water remains scarce in the Moffat area as several sloughs freeze to the bottom forcing farmers to water cattle two miles away. An entertainment at the local church on Friday January 7 drew villagers despite bitter cold with Mr. Cooke presiding and a program of songs readings and recitations to the audience. Master John MacAllister received an encore for his recital.
A Manteal Improvement Society founded in Pheasant Forks to aid the young. Rev. F. G. Barnes elected resident, W. Willis Lee vice, with a management committee. First meeting planned for Saturday January 8 1887. John Allen to inaugurate with a lecture on Pluck. His talk praised for detail and guidance.
The notice invites residents to a program featuring recitations and singing by Mr Willis and Mr John Buckler on the 15th inst. Local talent is to be showcased again, with expectations of a lively and entertaining event.
Grenfell sees business growth with twenty two foot store addition and talks of future shipments to British Columbia. Local politics hint at B P Richerman possibly contesting Northwest Council Broadview District. library society forming with aims to establish a public library and reading room.
Amos-iecots residents react to seed shortages as government aid is sought. Dr J W Prevost from Montreal aims to help afflicted locals as political tensions rise with the general election. A recent Whitewood meeting names John Street as President and outlines officers, with incorporation planned for the society.
French troops twice attacked a rebel stronghold in Tonquin with heavy losses as Goechen seeks the Exchange division seat in Liverpool.
Ottawa reports Interior Department officials discussing Sir John Lester Kaye's plan to settle on lands near CPR farms. The land is dry with little rainfall and no timber, making grain growth costly without extensive irrigation and capital. Kaye aims to bring out many farm laborers and establish major settlement, though details and final terms remain unsettled.
Lougheed and McCarthy of Calgary publish notices in Ottawa proposing the Canadian Pacific Belt and railway company to build a line from Saint Mary River to Fort McLeod and to extend the Saskatchewan and Western Railway west of Manitoba toward a northern township. Parliament will be asked to grant power to extend to the boundary of the Northwest, and to confirm a ninety nine year franchise to Manitoba and Northwestern.
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