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Newspaper
Quappelle Progress
Location
Quappelle, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Nov 10, 1887
Page
2
Albert asked for a survey of a highway by the Board of Foura tion. The council laid the motion on the table and adjourned until Friday.
The Northwest Territories Council meets Friday November 4 with reports on debentures for Regina milling and Calgary by law 61. A bill to repeal liquor permits prompts Calgary delegation input. On Monday November 7 the council honors Charlie Marshallsay, late member, with an official adjournment.
Fragmentary notes describe changes to the name Tieremee Nightingale, travels to London, then Scotland and Germany. Mention of Sara Bernhardt and possible prewar performances, with receipts fixed at some point amid wartime movements.
The Qu Appelle Progress issues weekly from Qu Appelle Assiniboine area. Advertising rates list full and half column space with yearly and monthly options. Transients priced per line. business locals and auctions excluded. contact JAMBA WEIDMAX at the Assim station for details.
The article discusses a proposed trio of commissioners with the President of the Council residing at the capital. It notes that this lighter arrangement could serve practical needs better than a full cabinet. It also remarks on Mr. Dewdney’s rising influence and public desire to retain his services.
Advocates urge opponents of a territorial license law to organize. A preliminary temp convention is set for Tuesday, 22nd inst for preparatory work and to plan a monster convention later.
In a speech at the Northwest Council opening, the question of a governmental form for the territories was raised. Members favor expanding the council and adopting a provincial legislature with a three minister cabinet, wary of appointing a French governor, and discuss an elective council with executive commissioners in future.
The Call argues for a phased approach: establish licensing first, then seek public acceptance of temperance acts. It critiques the Gazette’s view and notes the Scott Act failed in Manitoba and eastern provinces, urging Territory residents to decide on liquor control under the Organic Act.
An incident near Qu'Appelle involved Anglican church leaders inviting members of other denominations to a Christ Church settlement service. The bishop's remarks decried nonmembers, sparking offense among invited Catholics and Methodists. He later sent a letter defending his stance, excerpts of which appeared in the Process.
The article discusses Anglican claims of schism as sin and asserts Methodist and other reformers share true lineage from primitive Christianity. It questions Episcopal succession and stresses unity of spirit versus centralized ecclesiastical power.
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