Sioux Trail Across the Prairie and Mounted Police Clash
General Terry failed to sway Sitting Bull at the border prompting a tense stand off with the North West Mounted Police. The Sioux clung to British allegiance while Crowfoot and Legare shaped later events as police maintained peace amid rising settlement and CPR expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North West Mounted Police
Sitting Bull
Custer
Little Big Horn
Crowfoot
Canada
McLeod
United States
Mounted Police
Jean’ Louis Legare
Wood Mountain
Terry
Ottawa
Washington
Sitting Isl
Fort Buford
Legare
Lumber Prices Stay High Across Canada and US
Article notes lumber prices will not drop for at least a year due to world shortage and rising demand. It cites low stock at yards in British Columbia and strong orders from Japan, Australia, Europe, and allies, plus American shortages and Rus sian forest neglect. A second segment recounts a violent confrontation between police and Piapot’s band, ending with the chief’s forceful ordering of retreat and relocation to a reservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Columbia
Japan
Australia
Europe
Canada
America
Russia
Soldier settlement board funds 300000 for veterans in Prince Albert district
The Soldier Settlement Board has advanced 300000 to veterans taking up farming in the Prince Albert district. About 200 loans totaling this amount were approved by the loan board, which meets twice weekly. Since April, 400 applications have been made, 200 approved, 70 refused for overpricing, and 200 delayed for missing information. New settlers head to Paddockwood area as free homestead lands attract numbers. Since inception, 900 settlers placed on land in northern Saskatchewan with few failures. Office traffic runs at about ten applications daily. Repayment time extended to eight years with two years free interest. About 200 inspections remain, likely completed in two weeks. Twenty supervisors assist, with twelve temporary aides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soldier Settlement Board
Prince Albert
Loan Board
R. H. Hall
A. McD. Thompson
J. S. Fawke
Soldier Settlers
Paddockwood
Saskatchewan
Prune Dessert Mold From Tomato Juice And Gelatine
A tomato based jelly recipe combines strained tomato onion bay leaf red pepper vinegar salt sugar and gelatin warmed then poured into moulds and set to firm. The dialogue features two landladies joking about keeping boarders thin and long.
Britain and U S Allies Shaped by Common Resolve
Sir Arthur Shirley Bea, head of the British mission at an international trade conference, predicted continued Anglo American cooperation with the Allies to rebuild Europe. He warned against pro Bolshevik and pro-German factions in America and stressed Britain's dependence on American strength and resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Shirley Bea
S. Eng
United States
Bain
Europe
Mie
America
Toyiay
John Bull
Whisky smuggling case ends with vanished pilot and cash
A pilot used a blue vaulr route to transport eighteen cases of whisky to Des Moines. Police recovered 250 in value from the cargo, but the aircraft was left in a field after the plane vanished. The flyer faces a $4000 haul and plans to finance another run. An enterprising airman is pursued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Des Lowa
Airmart
Shorthorn Sale Date Change Announced
Announcement that the big Shorthorn sale date has been moved to this summer and will feature imported stock offered for sale. Organizers note the event location remains unchanged and invite prospective buyers to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don
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Prairies
Saulteaux
Jean Louis Legare
Uncle Sam
Fort Walsh
Great Britain
George III
Red River
Colonel McLeod
Major Walsh
Mounted
Sergt. McDonald
McDonald
Little Bull
Pine Ridge Agency
Mr. Legare
Willow Bunch
Plains
West
Great Lone Land
Alberta
C.P.R
Fur Companies
Piapot
Maple Creek
Pi Piapot
Pam
Brita Ane Uss
Tegether
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