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Watson Witness

Location

Watson, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Oct 12, 1917

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Land Act notice on homestead requirements in Manitoba

Canadian land policy item states that British subjects may file for homestead lands in Manitoba and Alberta districts. Applicants must appear in person, cultivate land for three years, and meet residence and improvement conditions. After homestead patent, preemption may be pursued. failure to secure preemption allows purchase in certain districts. Deputy of the Minister of the Interior enforces publication prohibitions.

Fates Land Manitoba Baskstchewen Alberta Interior

Municipality Resolutions Adopted and Appointments Made

The minutes from the September 1 meeting were adopted. By law No. 19 was read twice and three times. five guardians were appointed: Weeks, Morten, Koskie, Pitke, Willicott, McEachren. A grant of 200 to The British Red Cross was approved and seed grain debt repayment terms were set for farmers. Council approved fire protection measures and safety clothing provisions.

British Red Cross

Death of Glen Melven Dated October 9 1917

Glen Melven youngest son of Mr and Mrs G Monsbroten died Tuesday October 9 1917 aged 4 years 4 months. Funeral service was widely attended and many friends expressed sympathy.

Glen Melven G. Monsbroten

Card of Thanks from the Monsebroten family

Mr and Mrs G Monsebroten express gratitude for kindness and sympathy after their bereavement. The notice notes British merchant ships sunk by submarines and mines last week including 14 ships over 1600 tons and 2 under 1600 tons, plus 4 fishing vessels. Six other British ships were attacked but escaped. Brineb ports saw 2519 ships arrive and 2682 sail.

Mrs. G. Monsebroten

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