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Newspaper

Quappelle Progress

Location

Quappelle, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Mar 17, 1887

Page

2

Classified car advertising rates and contact details

The notice outlines advertising rates for a local progress office in Qu Appalle with prices ranging from $1.00 to $160 for various ad sizes and placements. It lists rates for early insertion and a special offer for the first twenty, with a note that ads of questionable character will be declined. Contact names James Weidmax and J. Weepeaz at Qa Station Asia Y.

Rana Eal James Weidmax Qa Station Asia Y. J. Weepeaz

Westward strength edges government in Canada election

Early returns show four districts leaning to the Government and most Opposition candidates failing to save election deposits. Territories favor Conservative Northwest policy with Western MPs forming a solid bloc to push development of the west and the Dominion.

John A. Macdonald Northwest East British Columbia Manitoba West Dominions West Dominion

Porley Secures East Assinibola Victory Endorsed by Conservative Groups

In East Assinibola Tax Paowess notes Porley’s strong public support as he yields to electors in the district. He will go to Ottawa with a solid majority, backed by Conservative associations in Moose Jaw Whitewood Indian Head and Qu Appelle. The Reformers plan to organize as government defeat appears likely.

Porley Otto Usade Fasteruosinibala Ottawa Moosomin Whitewood Indian Head Pr. Qu’ Appelle Qu’Appelle Coventry

Perley Defeats Opponent in Eastern Assiniboia Race

In Eastern Assiniboia the contest centered on Mr. W. I. Perley M. P. as the preferred representative amid strategic moves by the Grits to withdraw candidates depending on parliamentary outcomes. Despite maneuvering, Perley proved the strongest candidate, distinguishing himself against opponent Gate and others.

Gate Perley John Macdonald Hoo BF. Drake Dickie Assiniboia W. 1. Perley M. P

Winnipeg Opinion Presses Disallowance Against Railway Link

A letter from D. Macarthur in the Winnipeg Sun argues against disallowance and provincial federal action aiding a cross border Manitoba United States railway connection. The Sun notes two proposed lines and asserts public freedom from provincial obstruction to railway legislation.

D. Macarthur Winnipeg Sun Winnipeg Manitoba United States the Sun Mr. Macarthur

Opposition candidate in Alberta faces deposit loss

The Opposition candidate in Alberta will not save his deposit amid whispers that the Regina Journal hopes for a further general election. Five years is a long time to wait, it is said.

Alberta Regina Journal

Lone Grit MP Isolated West of the Ed River

West of the Ed river that divides the Dominion, there remains only one solitary Grit MP. He must feel lonely as the regional balance favors the other side and sparsely supports his faction.

Grit

Todias Chiefs Support Dewdney In Memorandum

A petition signed by the Todias chiefs of the Northwest vindicates His Honor Lieutenant-Governor Dewdney and counters the Grit accusation of mismanagement of Ludian fairs.

Northwest Ives Dewdney Ludian

Northwest man W. J. Perley carries banner in East Assiniboia

The Procurss praises W. J. Perley as a true Northwest man and notes his large majority among four gentlemen who opposed him in the territories banner race within East Assiniboia district.

Assiniboia Northwest W. J. Perley Territories

Algoma returns dispute over Burk and Daw son majorities

A dated report states a majority of eight favored Burk's return, but this is contradicted by a claim that Daw son secured a majority of twenty eight. The article centers on contested electoral results and conflicting tallies.

Date Algoma Burk Dawson

Ex Speaker Reports Quebec Backing for Sir John Majority

Ex Speaker Kirkpatrick recalls a prominent French M P in Ontario who opposed the government over the Riel question saying Quebec would deliver Sir John a clear majority. The claim highlights cross province support and the party’s outlook on the political crisis.

Kirkpatrick Ontario M. P Riel Bim Quebec Sir John

Government from western provinces hold balance of power

A group of six from British Columbia six friends of the Government from the west plus four from the Northwest and four from Manitoba may pressure for strong legislation affecting the Dominion. Their combined influence could shape policy and influence the balance of power, a factor for eastern deliberation.

British Columbia Northwest Manitoba Dominion

Regina Journal Accuses Tacit Falsification Over Indictment

The piece denounces the Regina Journal for alleged dishonest reporting on Tuk Procuxss and a February 24 issue, asserting the paper misquoted Mr. Dickie about liquor politics in the Northwest and urging the journal to publish the referenced letter.

Regina Tuk Verley Dickie Northwest

Beecher Dies After Long Illness in Brooklyn

Rev Henry Ward Beecher died at 8 30 this morning in Brooklyn after a lingering illness. Family and friends gathered at his bedside as physicians reported the sinking and final cessation of breath. Notables present included Col H N Keecher and wife, Rev Lan eel Scoville and wife, and several others as silent prayers and tears fell.

Brooklyn Henry Ward Beecher Searle Col. H. N. Keecher W.C. Keecher Lan.eel Scoville Mise Scoville Miss Bullard Nev. S. Jh. Hallider S. White J.B. Pond Meecher

Fire causes $25 loss in Charlottetown incident

A small fire in Charlottetown caused about 25 dollars in damage. No reports of injuries or further details available from the fragment.

Government Affirms Land Cultivation Extension for Settlers

The Commissioner says applicants with land under cultivation ready for crop by May 1 may be considered. The declaration form needs only a simple statement. He expects the government to favorably regard settlers seeking more time to repay.

First Canadian Pacific steamer set to sail from Hag Kong

The first Canadian Pacific steamer is expected to depart Hag Kong for Vancouver early in May. Reports indicate a strong likelihood the Nerlenfelt engine will be introduced into the Noctheat W.P services. Proper arrangements assign weapons to be placed in charge of each post.

Hag Kong Vancouver W.P

Notice of School Building Vote at Indian Head District

The Board of Lebel calls a vote on a $25 assessment to fund a new school and other buildings. Voting will be at the Commercial Hotel Indian Head Northwest Territories on Saturday March 26 1987 from 10am to 4pm. Voter qualifications require residency in Bethnal District and bearing a valid tax payment record. Dated Indian Head March 3 1838 W A Pishleigh Chairman R Boyd Edwin J Brooks.

Lebel Puretinning Wanl Indian Heal Northwest Territories de Colerant Bonaile Bethnal Indian Head Ladian Herd

Public Notice on School District Poll Held March 1887

Trustees of the old School District announce a poll at the home of Wilfred Wilde on March 10 1887 from 1 to 3 pm. voters will decide on district matters and ballots will be counted to determine the district’s proposed actions. Signed by REEVE chair, MARSHALL, WILDE. Milfordton.

Ritaarxe Uhairman Wilfred Wilde Range Edie Protestant Sebel District Uber Teeta Reeve Cleirman Bert Marshall Wilered Wilde Mitlimeton Peluust

Notice Line Tender for Plear in North West Territories

Tender for Plear was invited under the Indian affairs notice. The listing references the North West Territories and indicates a closing date of the twenty ninth.

North-West Territories Prides

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