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Newspaper
Quappelle Progress
Location
Quappelle, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jan 27, 1887
Page
2
The notice announces advertisement rates in Tas Papoanas Office Canada, detailing monthly charges per line for first insertion and additions. It notes yearly advertising discounts, word counts, rates per word, and reserves the right to refuse certain ads. The contact person is Jamea Weidman at 83 Wamas Propet.
The Governor Dewdney faces a decision on continuing in office or stepping aside amid strong opinion and political maneuvering. Proponents cite impartial permit administration and growing popularity while opponents question past actions and governance of a developing territory.
The passage argues for reappointing Mr. Dewdney, noting his extensive knowledge of government affairs and the interests of the country. It cautions that some holdbacks stem from constituency prejudices rather than doubts about his wisdom, urging continuity as Dominion Government shifts Territories toward self management.
The letter outlines Mr Perley's candidate stance for East Assiniboia, aligning with Sir John Macdonald's policy while asserting a Northwest representative should prioritize country over party. It praises his independence and consistency, claiming he would not oppose the government for partisan reasons and would serve his constituents if government changes occur.
The article reports farmers in South Qu'Appelle being convinced by Tae Pao Guess that the Wood Mountain and Qu'Appelle Railway bonus benefits the municipality. It notes remaining skeptics may be swayed before polling day who fear losing the road or not gaining the bonus, with citizens urged to vote for progress and development.
Mr Row, Premier of Quebec, has sent in his resignation to the lieutenant-Governor. Rumor assigns Attorney-General Thillon to form a Cabinet as part of shifting Bulgarian trouble and related tensions.
A Reform convention is announced to be held at Broadview on February 1 to nominate a candidate to oppose Mr. W. D. Perley. Dr. Edwards of Ju Appelle and Mr. Chappel of Moosomin are mentioned as probable candidates for the Reform nomination to contest East Assiniboia with Mn W. D. Perley at the coming election.
At a district meeting around Prince Albert delegates chose D H MacDowall to nominated the Conservative candidate for the Commons. His election is regarded as very probable by local observers.
Commentators in Ottawa predict the Conservative party will win a larger majority in the Dominion than first expected with strong support anticipated from Ontario and Quebec.
A district petition seeks to present to the Dominion Government a request for a second term as Lieutenant-Governor of the Northwest Territories for His Honor Edgar. The Macleod Gazette, once a harsh critic, praises him in its issue of the 18th, noting his popularity and commitment to the people's will.
Montecal Gazette contrasts Conservative and Liberal records in eight years of government. The Conservatives point to growth in manufacture, employment for the poor, railway development, and Trans Pacific trade benefits. Liberals defend prior opposition failures and extravagance while promising reform. The piece urges voters to choose the Conservatives for a historic victory and broader progress.
Fragmentary sentence credits Bismarck with encouraging a general melee from which Germans would gain something. The text lacks clear events, dates, or context to determine specifics or outcomes.
A correspondent from Qu Appelle Assiniboia writes on Northwest Territory development. He notes a growing settlement with church, school, bank, lawyers, a weekly newspaper, four stores, two hotels, and rolling mills operating under a four mile expansion, arguing emigration pays off despite climatic concerns. He urges publishing to aid emigrants and promote the Northwest.
A chaotic European scene unfolds with Serbia outbreaks and Russian Turkish diplomacy progressing. German and Belgian authorities signal hard stances while France plans actions in Alsace. Allied negotiations with Bulgaria and the Ottoman Porte show mixed momentum as tensions mount.
The tenants of Sir Rowland Wine at Glen Leith County Kerry are described as generally in prosperous circle Naboces, reflecting favorable local economic view.
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