Extension of Manitoba Boundaries Motivates Legislative Motion
Manitoba lawmakers consider expanding provincial borders to include adjacent northern and western territories. The motion cites economic efficiency, shared interests with nearby regions, and potential railway routes to Hudson Bay, arguing a larger Manitoba would lower governance costs and boost development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrows
Dauphin
Myers
Province of
Manitoba
Dominion of Canada
Parliament of
Canada
Hudson's Bay
Prince Edward's Island
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
British Columbia
Quebec
Ontario
Range
Imperial Privy Council
Mississippi
Lake Itasca
Lake of the Woods
Northwest Territories
Keewatin
Bell
Tyrrell
Dis
Trict
Saskatchewan
Ottawa
Absinthe and the decline of France and Canada link
The piece argues absinthe fuels France’s decay and hullabaloo over morality. It contrasts French absinthe habits with Canada’s proximity to the United States and traces cocktail origins to New York bartenders and American drinking culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
New France
Paris
M-N
Mussulman
M. Legrand
Canada
United States
New York
Rice vs McWalker case on horse poisoning heard in Forester's Hall
F Rice sues Mc Walker over a poisoned horse. Police Magistrate Callin heard the case in Forester's Hall on Tuesday. Prisoner remanded to Brandon for Fall Assizes. Key witnesses traced tracks from a bluff to the stable and to T Thompson's house, with testimony on feeding, stomach contents, and possible motives. Defense by A R Tingley argues the onus on the Crown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Rice
McWalker
Callin
Forester’s
Curran
Minnedosa
A. R. Tingley
Brandon
Millwood
T. Thompson
Winnipeg
Jas. Johnson
T. Clement
Geo. Hudson
Rice
Nelson Allen
Thos. Thompson
Thos
McKenzie
J. H. Thompson
A Pretty Souvenir Menu for Hon. Clifford Sifton
The banquet menu card received with praise as a perfect gem of art reflecting credit on Toronto Lithographing Co. for Canadian artistry equal to top U S centers. Toronto Globe December 12 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Sifton
Toronto Lithographing Co
Canada
United States
Toronto Globe
Absinthe Passage Debate Spurs Canadian Prohibition Talk
The piece notes widespread absinthe use and a 2,000,000 gallon annual import from Switzerland to Canada’s southern neighbors. It urges license authorities to curb the poison, citing France’s ban in military service and calling for action to keep absinthe out of Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzerland
France
Canada
Court Springs Prisoner for Trial After Prosecution Rest
The prosecutor withdrew, Mr Curran presented the defense, and His Worship ruled there was enough evidence to commit the prisoner for trial. The court was then dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curran
Spring Drives Dairying Plans And Hidden Cages In Town
REDPATH notes hint at early spring with wild and tame geese sightings. Messrs Cooke Williamson and Dynes plan full fledged dairy work. Chas Bligh questions confinement as he chews logs. Howard Bligh, last seen toward Russell on April 3, may need help returning home. P E Carroll honored at Spy Hill reception with a silver watch. Feeding expected to start in about ten days barring setbacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs Cooke, Williamson and
Dynes
Chas. Bligh
Chas
Howard Bligh
Russell
P. E. Carroll
Spy Hill
Carroll
Insomnia Cure Proposed by Captain Howell in Washington
Captain Evan Howell, a Georgia cavalry officer, discussed a drinking-based sleep method with Senator Platt in Washington. The plan suggests taking a drink at half hour intervals if sleep does not come, repeating up to four times to determine if sleep is still desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan Howell
Georgia Cavalry
Washington, D.C
Senator Platt
Petty's Pills Campaign Seeks Broad Publicity
A local ad effort declares heavy spending to promote Petty's Pills and faith in the product. It promises a trial to secure the reader's own dose and support.
First Class Steam Laundry Agency Notice
Notice states T Allen of Russell has taken agency for a first class steam laundry and that work may be left at McDonagh's butcher shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonagh
T. Allen
Russell
Painting and Whitewashing by F E Thring in Asessippi
Notice inviting any person needing painting paper hanging or whitewashing this spring to hire F E Thring of Asessippi. Work offered free of charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Thring
Asessippi
F. E. Thring
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Messrs Greenway and
Norris
Wm. Allen
John Anderson
E. B. Kenrick
Mr. Tingley
Redpath
Petty
Gilbert A Cope
The
Christ
British-American Co. Insurance Exchange
Minneapolis
Minn
Religious
Methodist Church
J. D. Dyer
Church Or England
E. R. Barriler
B. A
Barnnaroo
Wednesdad
Smellie Bros. & Co
Carlton
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