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Newspaper
Quappelle Progress
Location
Quappelle, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jun 07, 1889
Page
5
The 1889 third annual report notes strong rents from May to May 1889 leaving 472.42 in credit and a planned 10 percent dividend. Directors mention $26 carried from Rent to cover expenses and a sinking fund of 28.00 toward rent repayment, with two small outstanding accounts and no other liabilities.
The fragment records voucher examinations and cash ledger totals ending May 30 1889 showing balances around 402 and 472 dollars with various small postings. It notes entries from Kent account and labor items, concluding with a balance of 472.42 dollars on May 30 1880.
In Shawnee County Tomlinson admitted knowing of no open saloons in Topeka or Shawnee County for two years. He claimed no drugstores sell intoxicants by the drink, and no violators of Prohibition are known. County Attorney Welch supported the subpoena issued for sworn testimony. The Times notes the report reflects on Prohibition in the Northwest and criticizes the permit system.
The permit system allows evasion of prohibitive provisions and leaves police powerless to enforce while the Lieutenant Governor's "crass and incomprehensible" policy, begun on his assuming office, remains in effect.
A Montreal Witness editorial argues that repeal of the Scott Act harms communities by increasing liquor availability and revenue losses. It condemns officials who allowed illegal sales, cites taxed licenses and police costs, and frames the anti liquor stance as a step toward Canada’s wider prohibition movement. It ends urging forward for Prohibition and a movement against liquor.
Dr. King Chambers warns alcohol weakens blood and fuels chronic illness. He notes heart disease worsens with alcohol, accelerating heart rate and causing congestion and irregular circulation.
A promotional note extols the Florida orange as richer juicier sweeter and finer flavored than Sicily’s Memina fruit. It notes Florida ships 3 009 000 boxes annually and a prime ten acre grove valued at 200 000 while praising American orange culture as a growing industry.
A Reconstruction of Washington’s 1789 inauguration and travel from Mount Vernon to New York and Philadelphia. The narrative notes the route via Baltimore Trenton Elizabeth town and a ceremonial boarding of a barge rowed by thirteen pilots. It also mentions Adams inauguration plans and the improvised seating on the old city hall balcony with ornate attire and accessories.
Fishermen and miners in Nova Scotia. Mechanics and farmers in Ontario and Quebec. Heaters and trapper in the Toriori and gold miners in Deeih Colombia use and praise Hyggard's Yellow Oil, said to be the greatest internal and external remedy for all pain. It claims to ease rheumatism, neuralgia, sore throat and croup.
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