Qu Appelle Progress Advertising Rates and Contact
The Qu Appelle Progress lists subscription at $1.00 per year and single copies at five cents. Rates show various column widths and word charges. business cards are $100 per month with changes allowed monthly. Objectionable ads are disallowed. notices to James Weidmax, Qu Appelle Station, Assin, and J Weromas, proprietor, are included.
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Pabltans
James Weidmax
Qu'Appelle Station
Assin
K. J. Weromas
No Grounds For A Scare In Western Territories
Reports claim horse theft and murders have stirred fears of an Indian uprising. Citizens urge permanent militia, with 1500 to 2000 troops, stationed along the railway from Regina to Manitoba boundary to deter depredations and protect order.
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Tachi
Indian Head
Her
Gabriel Dumont
Boundary Line
Far West
Indian Department
Winnipeg
McLeish
Regina
Manitoba
Qu'Appelle
Fort Qu’Appelle
Increase the Force in Northwest Mounted Police
Citizens fault delays and inefficiency as horse thieves and Mc Leish murderers evaded pursuit. Calls grow for swifter dispatch of officers and stronger presence in the region to prevent further crimes.
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Northwest Mounted Police
McLeish
Marshalleay Named Sheriff for Eastern Assiniboia
Announcement of Mr. Chas Marshalleay's appointment as sheriff of Eastern Assiniboia draws general satisfaction. His conduct in the Northwest Council is known to North West residents and Mr. Perley MP is praised for pledging to control district patronage. A new question arises who will succeed him in Baimdview district.
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Chas. Marshalleay
Assiniboia
Marshalleay
Northwest Council
Perley
M. P
Marshallsay
Baimdview
Blake
Bw Wie
Grit
Mom Reet
Lim
Montreat
Geo. Olds
Canadian Pacific Railway
Winni
Rrek
Winnipeg
Chicago
Coutea Nile
Olds
Verbal Report Audits Northwest Tensions and Prairie Bloom
A not clearly reliable report cites government concerns about Northwest trouble, while prairie conditions show wild roses blooming and early crops on track. The piece queries policy toward Indigenous peoples and hints at unrest and delayed verifications amid widespread speculation.
Fragmentary text on peace and national conduct
A damaged OCR fragment discusses maintaining peaceful conduct in a country while noting fear and efficiency. The readable portion mentions a desire for a great nation and the need to preserve calm amid disturbances.
Pow Wow With Gov Dewdney
Local report describes Gov Dewdney attending a pow wow event titled The Pow Wow. Details on participants and activities are limited in the readable text.
Indian Chiefs Face Deliberations With Lieut Governor
Reported meeting between Red Crow and other chiefs with the Lieut Governor delayed by high water. About 100 Indians lined up at the fort Sunday after delays, aiming to address cattle theft claimed by Gros Ventres and to press for return of lost horses. Discussions included cooperation with U S authorities and Indian Department Mounted Police to ease tensions and secure routes for Elliott settlement.
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Red Crow
Gros Ventres
Chia
Mr. Dewd
Big Rib
Locien
Pocklington
Indien Aalties
Indian Department Mounted Police
Jita
I+ ia
U.S
Manitoba Branch Lines Urged In Four Hour Talk
A deputation from Southern Manitoba led by Kirchhoffer Alexander Warren and Nichol urged branch line extensions in a four hour interview with Mr. Van Horne in Superintend ent Whyte's office. Van Horne reviewed nearly all ground and contrasted Beech's comparisons as unfair. He noted past support from Sir George Stephen and Sir Donald Smith who funded prairie railways and said they might not extend lines this year while hoping for harmony between province and executives.
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Kirchhoffer
Alexander
Warren
Nichol
Manitoba
van Horne
Whyte
van Horn
Ottawa
Beech
George Stephen
Donald Smith
Prairie
George
Donald
Disallowance Debate Obstructs Emerson Northwestern Bill
Ottawa discusses Watsons Emerson and Northwestern incorporation as disallowance feared for CP Rail contract. Watson would amend route from Red River area but bill likely killed due to federal contract constraints. Toronto notes Blake health and Liberal leadership uncertainty amid party retirements.
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Ottawa
Railway Committee
Watson
Emerson & Northwestern
White
CO. P. BR
Emerson
Boundary Line
Red River
Boun
C. P. Ru’ Nette
Northwestern
le Toesang Hte
McMallen
Cutting Off the Supply of Golden Eggs
A historical Winnipeg view argues against weakening the Canadian Pacific Railway by allowing American influence. The piece recalls early railway plans, Winnipeg’s rapid growth, and Manitoba’s prosperity tied to rail lines, warning that opposing the CPR could harm national progress and Northwest trade.
Fragmentary note hints at water shortage and structural damage
A garbled 19th century fragment from the Birtle Observer describes water issues causing a hole in the dunes and damage to a structure. It mentions water diverted into another course and implies broader disruption without clear specifics.
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Birtle
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