Dewdney Seeks Electors Support for Western Assiniboia
A letter to electors of Eastern Assiniboia by Dewdney dated Regina March 9 1888 urges backing for his representation in Parliament as Minister of the Interior. He cites long residence in the region and promises to meet electors, discuss territorial matters, and advance western interests amid Ottawa policy changes.
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Lieutenant- Ivale
Canada
West
Lake ‘Giipetter
Leach
Sirondister
Emen
Manitoba government aid debated for Hud son Bay line
Manitoba to back Hud son Bay Railway with guaranteed aid of 6 400 per mile within province as two and a half year completion target is discussed by Winnipeg Sun and Grand Forks Herald. Comment notes limited Manitoba reach and potential trade loss, urging cautious support.
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Manitoba
Hudson's Bay Railroad
Qu’Appelle
Winnipeg
The
Winnipeg Sun
Grand Forks Herald
Brandon Tragedy Remains Shocks Townsfolk
In Brandon on Sept 1 a man named W H Webb shot his wife Mrs Webb while she ironed. The killer surrendered to police after killing his spouse in the presence of four children. Coroner’s inquest returned a verdict of death by violence caused by Webb with malice aforethought.
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Brandon
W. H. Webb
Mighbors
Webb
Dr. Fleming
Spencer
Wheat frost damages but steady prices ease growers
A St Paul Despatch reports Manitoba crop data showing average yields around 18 bushels per acre in central and northern Minnesota and about 15 in Dakota and western areas. Harvest and threshing progress rapidly across Minnesota, with some frost impact on northern wheat but no severe drop in prices for No 1 Northern versus No 1 bad grade. Elevators from Watertown Aberdeen and Ellendale note favorable reports as new wheat lines move in.
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Manitoba General Office
Dakota
Minnesota
Watertown
Aberdeen
Ellendale
St Paul
Herald
Manitoba
Manitoba Legislature Passes Taritic Contract Second Reading
The Manitoba Legislature approves the Northern Taritic contract on its second reading by 27 to 10, Libs voting against the Government. An Indian school at Fire Hills reserve will be stone built two storeys with basement, under Presbyterian oversight. A telegraph operator’s young son drowned in the South Saskatchewan. body not recovered. A man missing from a work gang near Morley found hanged near a station. Partial other items include local temperance work and notes on standards and lightning dangers.
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Manitoba
Reed
Fire Hills Reserve
R. N. Toms
Presbyterian Church
Motvoy
Clarke's Crossing
Harry
Saskatchewan
Catosny
Nan
C. P. Kt
Morley
Ile
He Aumie Ping
McKay
Westworth
Andrice
Literary Reflections on Time and Criticism
A fragment from a literary discussion notes the enduring fate of literature and authors. It weighs criticism against creative work, questions lasting value, and muses on whether harsh judgments survive a hundred years, while skimming unrelated notes on paper and textiles.
Household care for lamps and wicks in winter
Guidance on lamp maintenance notes cleaning, wick replacement, and boiling nickel and brass parts. It stresses replacing worn wicks each spring, keeping wicks trimmed, and using decorative closures to keep dust out, with careful positioning to minimize oil exudation.
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Brillant
Untitled Insect Repellent Ad From Old Newspaper
An old notice touts a fast acting liquid product for immediate relief against insects and pests. It claims strong efficacy for curbing bugs during summer and on garments without harming beds or people, noting a pungent odor and durable effect.
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Teres
Celluloid Fire Hazard Aboard Early Film Packets
A fragmented passage recalls a dangerous celluloid incident where a roll of film ignited and burned tightly when exposed to flame. Authorities debated regulation of film manufacture as a safety measure to prevent similar blaze risks in early cinema and storage environments.
Tracing a River Mystery in Carniola
Reports describe the Timavo like river rising in a hill side near Carniola and emerging twenty miles away in the Adriatic. Alpine Club members attempted exploration but barriers hinder progress without special apparatus.
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Teta
Carniola
Derrrodn
Timavo
Mewmborm
Antro
Fragmented OCR Note on Vision and Thought Processing
Unclear text describes attempts by researchers from Utrecht using two metre rays. Mentions brain activity and selection of ideas, eye response timing, and references to LePesant retires GT. Details are garbled and readers are left with partial facts and speculative interpretations.
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Alan
Vv. Dunters
Utrecht
Fragments Describe Investigations of Injury and Construction
The readable OCR outlines investigations into a hazardous setup with pipes and a mantle, mentioning a water circuit and a tube with a covered top. It references a person named Vince and M. Ballaud, and notes a dangerous arrangement connected to a mantle and a tape device.
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Ite
Weidman, Ager
Amico
Prise
Insula Oe
James Weidman
Preen
Assin
J. Wetomas
C. G. Boothe
Sintaluta
Qu'Appelle Brick Yard
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Regina
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Qu'Appelle
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Indian Head
Whiting Bros
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Lk. Johnston
Celle
Fort Qu’ QU Appelle
B. Robinson
Mclean Protestant Public School No
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Spd Clasa
John B. Davis
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J. A.raeeley
Ree Yotile
Supreme Court
Western
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Qu'appelle Station
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A. KE. Joeper
S. H. Collins
Qu’ Appelle
Assiniboia
H. B. Railway
Boston
Oymerican
United States
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Senoess
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Ratfata
Papervakino
New
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Loewe Works
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Sabe
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M. Ballaud
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