Owen Sound Then and Now A Poem by R D Coulter
The piece reflects on Owen Sound from 1847 to 1901, contrasting early settlers and growth. It recalls Georgian Bay shores, the village embryo, and the town’s transformation to a harbor with factories, schools, papers, and services. The author, R D Coulter of Silver Creek Manitoba, laments change while praising the landscape and future city potential.
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Owen Soond
Owen Sound
R. D. Coulter
Silver Creek
Man
North Western Expansion in Canada’s Territories
The Nor West Farmer foresees a large population rise in the Northwest within ten years as farmers from the States move to Alberta and Ontario, selling improved farms at good prices to homestead or buy virgin land at moderate costs. Many newcomers are Canadians, bringing livestock and outfits as they relocate.
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Territories
States
Alberta
Ontario
Pioneers Move West to New Fields and Pastures
The article notes settlers heading to the North-West in growing numbers to seek broader opportunities. It emphasizes enterprise, skill, perseverance, and integrity as keys to success for both individuals and the nation.
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Manitoba
Quotations and notices from the Day ton era stream
A collage of quotable lines from Men of Day ton and Canon Wilberforce on alcohol and morals, plus brief notes: Col. Steele sails to England toward South Africa, Europe may retaliate over U S entry rules for consumptives, a Canadian interior survey of the Rockies and Selkirks is planned, and the Edmonton board favors two territories provinces.
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Europe
United States
Dominion Department of the Interior
Rockies
Selkirks
Edmonton Board of Trade
Territories
School District Debentures Tender Details
Tenders for four hundred thousand dollars of school district debentures are invited. The issue bears seven percent interest with principal and interest payable at specified times. Subscriptions must be submitted by the stated deadline to the district in Scanston.
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Bineearth
Annem
Inpinay
Lineoarth
Ers Tak Enim Oeereeneet Aoe
B. Johnston
Secy-Treas
Binacarth
Mortgage Sale Notice From Manitoba Property Auction
Under and by virtue of the power of sale contained in a certain Mortgage, to be produced at sale, public auction to be conducted by Alfred Aucrttheen's Hotel and the of Russe in Manitoba. Sale date to be announced.
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Alfred Aucrttheen
Hotel & the of Russe
Manitoba
Alfred Clee
Queen's Hotel
Russell
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Georgian Bay
Clachan
Times
Sun
William Stephens
Sylvacola
William South
Ingles Falls
The
Sum
Fiven Sound
North Western Expansion
WO A. Gow
Cigarettee
Dayton
Canon Wilberfofcé
Col. Steele
England
South Africa
Trendaers
George W. Baker
Winnipeg
Helen Kilkenny
New Portland
Ayer
Neers
Lowell, Maas
Torrens
British Columbia
Jas. McKay
Banner Office
Gilbert A Cope
Ady
McDonagh
T. Allen, Russell
Religious
Methodist Church
J. D. Dy
Presbyterian Church
D. M. Mackay
M. A
Mrex Ortyes
Church of England
Garberr
Ie Ae Lane
Thos. Hill
Plowman & Atkinson
Ferneral
Sharples Tubular
Dairy Dream
Main St
W. B. Bennard, Russell
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