Silver Stream War and Local Misfortunes Report
A rough weekly summary notes Mustard suffered a severe accident while sawing wood when clothing tangled in a mandrel shaft, fracturing details unclear. John Sheltroth returns after losing an arm in a gun accident. Daniels works his wood‑cutting outfit locally. Chas Eade loses a valuable horse this winter, second loss. Chas Bullock moved his house a mile after a “bee” last week. Meera Raidel returns from Saskatoon after attending school. Inspector Mr Bigg visits the district. Geof Bullock plans a trip to British Columbia to inspect fruit land in the Kootenays.
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Mustard
Local Fishing Rivalry In Tisdale Weekend Contest
Residents enjoy a coastal fishing duel at Tisdale as McNa and Dory vie for the biggest catch. McNabb leads with a 53 pound fish measuring 2744 inches, while Dory targets 274 inches and 5% pounds in the chase. Dory promises a surprise catch to impress the natives.
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McNa
Dory
McNabb
Moose adopts orphan calf on Saskatchewan farm scene
A young moose joined Frank Williams’s cows near Tisdale Saskatchewan adopting a newborn calf. The foster mother cared for the duo until November 1913 when the moose still nursed though kneeling low. A later visit showed both in a field feeding and the moose communicating via worn neck bell tags. The piece notes abundant moose around Tisdale and previews Regina winter fair travel rates by Canadian Northern Railway.
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Frank William
Tisdale
Saskatchewan
William
William's Farm
Mr. Williams
Regina
Sask
Canadian Northern Railway
Industrial Tisdale Eyes Progressive Season and New Mill
Industrial Tisdale anticipates a booming spring with a 150 horsepower flour mill starting up and a $39 0000 manufacturing plant planned. A flax fiber mill remains a possibility if the town grants a free site, with assurances of immediate placement. Auequille large amtee industry plans are mature but not public yet, signaling a prolific development era in the Carrot River Valley.
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Tisdale
Carrot River Valley
Auequille
Witd
Western Canada Colonization and Development League Forming
The Regina Leader reports a plan to form the Western Canada Colonization and Development League to enlist railroads and Western towns. Commissioner N. G. McNeill of North Battleford leads the push with an organizational meeting set for May 14-15 in North Battleford and annual meetings to follow in Western cities.
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Calgary
Hentin
Western Canada
Western
Lantern lecture on Fort Churchill Port Nelson by Capt Beech
Capt Beech spoke at Norwood Methodist church about Fort Churchill and Port Nelson near Hudson Bay. He warned the government may err in using Port Nelson, saying dredging costs could reach 63 million, while Fort Churchill offers a natural harbor for trade.
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Fort Churchill
Port Nelson
Norwood Methodist
Wm Beech
Hudson Bay
Port Nelowa
Bay
Methodist Church Cancer Diesday March 6 Programme
An excellent program by Melfort Quartet and local talent at the Methodist Church is announced for Wednesday March 6. The event features a rich lineup and likely strong attendance.
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Methodist Church
Melfort Quartetu
Loon
Stock and Grain Growers to Meet at Saskatoon Convention
A Saskatoon convention on March 17 will discuss creating a packing plant network to build a livestock market for central and northern Saskatchewan. Government support and invitations span grain associations agricultural societies and cooperative creameries with Hon. W R Motherwell attending.
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Saskatoon
Cooperative Creamery Association
Savey
Nort
Auctioneer Advertisement for Canada West Sale
An earnest sales pitch from Clerk W. L. Robertwoh of Tisdale promoting auction services. The text promises the best sale ever held and urges listing with the agent or his associate to maximize profits.
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Canada
West Wyervice
W. L. Robertwoh
Tisdale
Long
Cumberland House Trading Post Destroyed by Fire
The Pas May 25 reports Revlon Brothers trading post at Cumberland House burned Sunday Feb 22 with only the books saved. The warehouse, housing a large fur stock about six miles away, was saved after workers’ efforts. Loss estimated at 382000 with partial insurance. rebuilding begun.
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Cumberland House
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