Small Fruits In The West Can Boost Farm Diets
Western Canadian farmers can grow currants raspberries gooseberries and strawberries year round with proper care. Strawberries in Saskatchewan Alberta and Manitoba can rival those in British Columbia, though they demand more diligent tending. Wild raspberries in Qu Appelle Valley show the potential of careful cultivation.
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Prairie
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Manitoba
British Columbia
Qu’Appelle
Jamieson the Empire Builder and Dr Jim’s South Africa work
A tribute to Leander Starr Jamieson known as Dr Jim who helped Cecil Rhodes secure Matabele concessions and join the Mashona land expansion. He later led a 1895 Transvaal raid with 600 men, facing Boer forces, and became Cape Colony Prime Minister. His actions aided British influence in South Africa.
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Leander Starr Jamieson
Motoppo Hills
Matabeleland
Jamieson
Cecil Rhodes
Jim
Edinburgh
University College
London
South Africa
Kimberley
Lobengula
Rhodes
Dr. Jamieson
British-South Africa Company
Mashona Land
Johannesburg
Transvaal
Joubert
Jaimieson
Cape Colony
Intolerable Conditions in Ireland Prompt Calls for Action
The article argues Ireland's turmoil worsened after Londonderry fighting between Nationalists and Unionists. It criticizes British policy as failing to curb civil conflict and questions government's ability to handle the crisis, urging decisive relief measures.
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Londonderry
Ireland
Ulster
Canada
London
United Kingdom
British Empire
England
First Court System Emerges in West Saskatchewan
The article traces Saskatchewan's judiciary origins from 1876 with stipendiary magistrates Ryan and Richardson. It notes law changes, the creation of judicial districts in 1887, and key appointments including Rouleau, Wetmore, McLeod, and McGuire, culminating in Judge Wetmore’s April 1887 start at Whitewood.
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Saskatchewan
Matthew Ryan
Hugh Richardson
North West Territories
First North West Council
Laird
J. F. McLeod
North West Mounted Police
North West Territries
Council of Assembly
Court of Queen's Bench
Manitoba
Rouleau
Garnett
Dodd
Regina
Parliament of
Canada
Supreme Court
Ryan
Richardson
Mr. Wetmore
McGuire
East Assiniboia
Justice Wetmore
West Assiniboia
Justice Richardson
North Alberta
Justice Rouleau
South Alberta
Justice McLeod
Justice McGuire
Wetmore
Dan Hunter
Woodbine
Whitewood
Judge Wetmore Opens Supreme Court Session in Whitewood
The first sitting of the Supreme Court in Whitewood on May 16 saw Judge Wetmore scold the bar for tardiness, adjourn and reconvene at two, with Samuel Wilson charged with larceny of two ten dollar bills and witnesses called. Forbes secured the discharge on identification doubts, and costs motions toned down. White praised the judge, and Moosomin emerged as the regional court hub as Whitewood faded.
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Supreme Court
Whitewood
Wetmore
Neff
Samuel Wilson
D. L. Scott
Q.C
Regina
F. F. Forbes
Forbes
Wilson
Prince Albert
William White
Moosomin
Scott
North West Territories
New Brunswick
White
Bench
Bar
West
North West
East
Assiniboia
Bench and
Judge Wetmore
Yorkton
Saltcoats
Grenfell
Wolseley
C. P.R
Cannington Manor
Carnduff
Estevan
Oxbow
Farm values rise in Western Canada as crops expand
The article notes rising land prices in Central Saskatchewan driven by consistent yields from long term cereal crops. It highlights new crops like ensilage and sunflowers, which could boost stock farming and land values, and suggests wheat prices may set a record high this fall.
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Canada
Saskatchewan
Canada Raises Salaries For Officials And Judges
The cabinet members will earn 7000 to 10000 per year while the prime minister rises to 15000, the solicitor general to 7000, the opposition leader to 10000, and the speakers to 6000. Deputy speaker and county officials also gain, with judges in supreme and superior courts receiving similar raises. Despite increases, Canadian judicial salaries remain far below those in Great Britain and other dominions.
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Senate
House of Commons
Supreme Court of Canada
Canada
Great Britain
Family Expenses And The Cost Of Keeping Secrets
A speaker laments the price of safeguarding a family history. The remark cites ten thousand dollars for locking up the tree and five thousand more to hush up the matter, highlighting the burden of protecting lineage.
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