14 Jul 1887
Page 1
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Newspaper
Quappelle Progress
Location
Quappelle, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jul 14, 1887
Page
1
The fragmentary OCR notes a completion event at 4 a m and references names or initials not fully readable. No clear date, place, or outcome can be established from the readable text.
A Winnipeg observer describes a Presbyterian general assembly delegation visiting four northern Qu Appelle reserves near Fort Qu Appelle. They note progress under agent Lash and teacher Miss Rose, with craft skills in knitting and bread making improving. The group highlights farming efforts, notable wheat crops, and a long running boarding school. Concerns about traditional leadership and gradual success temper optimism.
The article argues for placing the Peace Hills industrial school under the Methodist church. It criticizes clergy who visited reserves for being misled by others and notes elected Indian leaders, not tied to Christianity, should guide management. It urges inspectors to verify facts before judging department policies.
The text notes doubt about any Bulgarian move besides nullifying the Sobranje action to grant Ferdinand his conge. It suggests the Car’s government aims to keep the Bulgarians open and wary of any developments.
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