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Newspaper
Quappelle Progress
Location
Quappelle, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jan 20, 1887
Page
2
Rates for advertising space include monthly and yearly options with changes possible monthly for additional fees. Business locals priced at ten cents for one five word line and two cents for each extra word. Publisher reserves objectionable content refusal. James Weidman address listed for notices.
The by law authorizes a bonus to Wood Mountain and Qu Appelle Railway for the municipal vote on February 12. The article argues non resident lands shoulder taxes while locals would gain, with tax shifts and deeds affecting rateables in 1887. Dominion dissolution and Northwest elections follow, featuring Davin, Ross, Hughes, and other candidates amid party tensions.
The Ontario Ligidators will meet on February 10. Discussion centers on the Bringh of Kccups'ice to Keypt.
The Regina Journal cites the Toronto Mail’s claim of independence and accuses subsidised organs of servility. It argues the Journal shifted from nonpolitical aims to bitter partisan stance to secure Northwest printing contracts after the next election. It notes a change from cautious public tone to extreme party lines.
Sir John Lester Kaye has completed arrangements with the In-Loriar nt for the establishment ten large farms in the Northwest and will leave for Brig land shortly to organize his scheme. Operations on farms will be commenced in the spring.
A fragment notes that British personnel are considered to be needed for active service. The text mentions naval or overseas deployment themes and references possible mobilization. Details are sparse but indicate a call to maintain armed forces readiness.
The Daily News reports government plans to dissolve the current rule as it seeks to align with Chamberlain views. The government claims dissolution was decided because voters lists could be tampered with, as two hundred thousand new enfranchised voters are expected.
The Home Government approves vesting Canadian rights under the 1818 treaty in defiance of American critiques. The Dominion is backed to influence fishery interests and push for a commission as suggested by President Cleveland, aiming to bring the United States to agreement.
North Essex figure Pacaud replaces Sones in the Ontario Legislature after Kiel’s execution. He represents an unpopular idea for Ontario and sits among loyal Canadians in a city that recently blamed about a thousand criminals for a Northwest region crackdown. Sa cand reflects poorly on the union banner Canadian-American.
An 1885 East Durham election featured Reform cries that Riel should be hanged and a Conservative majority of 270. In 1886 Reformists again pressed for hanging Riel with a Conservative majority of 383. The text laments Reform hopes and voices doubt about the riding’s future.
Londre Jan 12 Sir Stafford Northcote known as Lord Iddesleigh and for years a Conservative leader in the Commons died suddenly at Masel aged sixty. He had steered the party through three decades and served thirty years in Parliament.
Registrars in districts keep duties under the new Northwest Tor rens act. Alberta will stay divided with officers at Calgary and Edmonton.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Irene Ry and Procaxss with unclear context. The readable items suggest a historical event or profile but lack concrete actions, dates, or locations to form a full summary.
The municipality of South Qu Appelle authorizes a Ten Thousand Dollar bonus loan to the Wood Mountain and Qu Appelle Railway Company to fund a line west of Qu Appelle Station. Debentures will be issued payable at Imperial Bank of Canada Winnipeg with a tax levy of three dollars per thousand on all assessable property for twenty years, trustee arrangement with the Bank of Canada Manitoba, and conditions for completion by August 15 1888 with electors voting February 12 1887.
Public notice states a By Law will be considered after one month from January 2 1887 and sets polling locations in McLane's Hall Qu Appelle Station and the Clerk's office of the Municipality of South Qu Appelle for Wards 1 4 and 6 at land 6 with ward 2 at the Clerk's office.
Public notice from the Board of Trustees of the Bill Protestant Public School District No. 62 Northwest Territories announces a bond issue to raise funds secured by debenture for the district. Voting held at Mr Wilfred District Rey on Feb 16 with voters taking an oath of tax payment and eligibility. Officials include Charles Breve chair, Robert Marshall, Wilfred Wilde. Grenfell, Assn, Jan 14, 1887.
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