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Lindsay Post (1907), 21 Feb 1908, p. 1

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mic. fine BM .TER‘S is] 12 PAGES THE LINDSAY POST been. “a D r VM. cannon «Dam myoc- i1 order! ‘16!) Estate. I“ dam-rent Noun 1: t to. JFiroh POPE. IST,’ VINE, l0“ and (It! Juli of Kiss Lizzie Scully. of Eli]! hush». ‘J Dig! am: By , .. idemfthe condition :0! t” {90$ :11: mum to St. W ““513 m ’an enormous. . one. .9. “"1119“! [138de to feel Ch. .508“! at}? 50%; 14‘]. especially as I“ 0.3.123; a surprfie to 311. 1'13 60- ‘Lan high mass 1was sung by («he “5‘0" .35. P. J. Aicfim‘te, who. II" It: “Citing tho puzyers .Ior FM dud. “MC words ‘J praise 8“ tho ““3“. who. lac declared, H M ‘ node! of path-0th”! in “I" mi"). “1 3 mt degout mambo! am" Wrmtion. The remain! m? hunted in the. new. Roman Cam The Shadow Of the Tomb ”0.9099090909090090006066900090§000905 0w0,w00000000090909000900000900 900990.00” l .I'"--- t ' ’I’ P m °‘ “*0. best know man in My 0‘ Vicmrig. where h. his [our brothers. oval.“- M “6- They were among the ““1"" “13 Bot possession of 9‘ “*3 best! land in the town; u WI. ml by, then: industry business ability became "1W1" mm“, “37:08 receion hon :llctuy like th‘ an] her father, M5 '89:. 10 last. Mr. Sam"? ll third‘ death i. the fan- the short apt“ M 1011' Hutton. wad burial tour -Thlfd “IFâ€"NO. I lfimride-plect‘lelnnisbmthe ayn d her yfiflner. who We .hcr uvay. ‘Mfliss Jan ;Roberbal mummy. ,nhfid 3'» wgdding much. ‘Ihc marry fibrous. havins extender! heavy oun- (gILWumucu. uté down .w a run»; athuous “radians (1M sax-vet with exquisitq tut. and deliqacy. The ”nappy pair kit by the 5. '1‘. 121 A's.-“ '0‘ interest. Ewa- of dolhu‘ imth of beautiful presents W the ugh at“ 3r which thO' ”attacking parties are hold. by that: nu: (fiends. It; bridegroom In to be conv gritflbtc‘ upon having won one of memo“ nodal phrintim young v.20- mu 0! our dune. In the church. choir. Epworth fiasco. missionary “my, and in M in all the depart: mm“ or religious activity, one so). dom Kim-:9 M!" “W“- After their nonclmwn tour th.’ Will take up housekeppinc on tho ”In! at Port floover. \ é , . a nut undulyublio man. For thirty- five yum he served in the township i rod anntyceouncils and for the umc pen-i was connected Midi the schools. be“; secretary-trauma:- lot 31â€". 12.nt'the'time at his death. Them .ome'fite nous. who have ex- cdkst. homes» «Land around the ‘old homestead. and three daughters, him. John .Lmdandmllrs. Charlie Weird Downeyville, and Mrs T111153. of Ioronto. His brother, J 3h", V'ho is thewldat member of the fam- ily. and mu .hale‘and ,hearty. uni a sister. Mrs. Cnoagh, of Ennismore, aiso survive him. The family ham the aware pymoavthy or an in the 1055 of 53129403“! sister. my. uh: rest than an ordinary education. Denis SculLy did mt confine himsell to the bus-inessot his own home. but provci WEDDING BELLS Br “fox-onto 504 ON .o‘nwes Sham-Smith. Q «what! my 330 Gd 1dm~n tt 250” 51““ mil“ or 1:!!! any»: man. mam m . Md .3 am am mikes; cm- why g... am am at the! tour orb?- gul wining. at ' Wu. “may, Qumran, Quicken, Nova Soo- tig'. ”am Btha filth ‘24 may 272.073 mm mile! Btu- at the maven 0301:! pm. ' an! of thdsb Mom of the mo new pro- vm .0: Wow» Ind and»; you“. and «than WI I wealth ot W1 not MW‘ M many. pram pxfllrliahel mapa- Thoreau aha abuts shaming the kWo poo- m'bb Mn 01 mashing-during, sum- ucrinflmadictriotl. the manual nun. Wu. and the sum tem- mung, 1Tb: “an. dealt «nth in “backup ° of Mona aim. ”It. at has: W at AW and alu- hatchowsn m with at an ,3... batoza whine-amine. wk! the Hon. Mr. OEWWDWWM4 pub- ;un incl-mam. an Lust->15“ of ,1» W at the .Iutarian Jrha {not is new. “W Will! he mt nrge on ”Mon ,to‘tquo- Mr. Yon-1; aim-Mun man of. the northern .pomion wt~flanada manned which oonuinad all available mtor- Ination tram any man regarding the Mimosa“ W at the WU!- 1A3: what Mr. 20m”: 5mm the matter was taken up by, duaflnnao ania’aahflfioocm mitten abuse Senate-"vat appointed to mm into .rtho WW and value I01 that part “of the Dominion lying northststha. Saskatchewan wa- washed, and: n! the Rocky Mountains and meat/n! the provinoas of Albert; and Wanmndthumckanxie territory. “the gamma Keezwatn and Ungama- man: also brought "m in the we at the inwatim. In February, 11007. .tba. committee ccmmenpefl its mark, and by March 30, 1907, when it computed its; lab- ons, tho W .coll‘wted tanned ‘ a. “1113;:th oi. intorgnafion on pdntn imam practically un- known. . , CRPtEJ.W.ot-.W8uk we, W and comedian norm- tiye hm {mm min ,evideme Lgiven We: lam mm d the count-w uh: investigation mpnny tho m. Exmmly Name Information columnâ€"nomads of mm: Ani- coltunl land Fit for Settlement-«Authentic Statistics for Govmmat. AN ENORMOUS TRACT OF LAND - RICH IN TIMBER AND MINERALS Resources of Canada’s Fertile Territory ~ To the North of Saskatchewan Watershed INVALUABLE MAPS. LINDIAY. ONTARIO. FRIDAY. PIIRUARY 21, 1008 ! m1: SAMPLE or WHEAT { 'F. 8. law show“ the wan regard to its possibiluies l’o: ripening grain and vagetables. He said. flat on his own ranch at. Grad Prairie :he had r'aiscd vegqtablou and oltn cvaty year for at: yurs. If. has but mttle there (or (we wid- tus. mad the aura“ 10'8“! ‘03 (ceding than during the five you. was six was no!) wintor. All the country in good (or stock. Bosh slough» nnd 'npumi hay il shunimt. I’m vine and an the usual nonhwut fruits: grow the". At Loner Sine Lake. the: have Nd MBIVMQ crops. ~ = ’ files. nod to: .- amaze.“ «nut:- ve miles but on. each side: at the Peace river. there is 1 (net of Ian: fully equal to any soil on any 4-in- unr length of the Saskatchewan. A ”at deal or it. is club. prune. cs- ptrinlly on the north side. Mm halâ€" uge hem mated with scrub am! small timber. 1 Owing to the ottenlial which bun bte: drawn to the Peace River coun- try. of lute by reason otithe almost immediate: construction of the Grand Trunk .F'acific kthmnzh lit. the evi- druices of those witnunu who deal: “ilh this portion of the country. is perhaps'of moat ritnl public interest at lhtlpresent time. ail. .\.. Conroy. of the,1ndinn depammcnt. W. F. ‘Bxedint F. 8. Lawrence. of Fort Ver- milm and J. K. Cornwall, all gave. ‘ uidenu on this district. Mr. Conroy “ho has been travelling through tLe countm (or eight or nine years, gum some interesting «bails. From the ésontheaat end of Leaner Slave le': 'to the valley of the Swan hills. in a banana country. some \uiortionn 'biavib timber“. othor parts op... ' Inc-finest grass in. the, world grows Wmmmme qfiihc m1? feet high. ‘Ihp bum all round the =ieke is fine agricultural lnnd. Th:- ibluej'rasn grown on the high [nail ' noLin slough. It is \cry good. grins, , and does not form sod. Probably {out i The mm ‘ixsn by. It. Btcdin is fully as humane.» that: given by Mr. Coast]. lie jukment in tin: from the mains .to Peace punt. a distance of seven prawn. hundred :Betnmn Qua Little Smoky mm: and them“ slave lake "£11! goua- try is open. m the ban?! of the Smoky is sery tall tine spruce tim- ber. 11:0“an north of Dunvegn‘m, all along the timer is [it for ami- culture on )0“; and“. had {or a lot-g datum: back- ~ Ike-e isa good deal or open. coun- try an around the south side of Les- aer Slam.- Lake.AAbout 40 miles novtb there is .aome 23 miles of roiling prairie country. line feed is or»!- km: The Prairie river country is the nasty“ .ot tho northwest that. Mnflonroyhas seen. Mast of it is level .and open with nice with of timber. ml“. ,with some spmce rnda poplar. GOOD AGRICULTURE LAND ,- According to one witness. who has had exceptional opportunities for to- miliarizing ihmsell with the country any! its resources. than is in aha Pace Rhee section of this country as much. good agricultural [and lit for settlement. and yet msettled‘ as there is settle! in Manitoba. S‘s- kato’ixcwnn am! Alberta toâ€"duy. tons to the top. M5. I". Brcdflx. mqnber o! tho Lb 1mm Legislative Assembly. who m- uida at Lessm' Slave Lake. am: '9. careful\ conputation. estimates she area. of astiaultuml lands ariihble in the unmanned. territory (of Mac- kenzie and Northern Alberta. m not lcss that. Imne hundred minim ‘JOX‘us. tore rm» vast mn‘north o! the Sn- ka-tohownn valley “I! M at Known. tin, which may Ibo brodly described as thug-rent Kuhn-sq basin, is very much not. van“ mom; to thoroughly “wheat“ till we“ mi)- Itsntiated «M than wan at one tin» append; 11$ 1- updbkogsw minim n my largo sud ”porous population. who acme: in this dictum Won, nigh igniniflant 1n num'bar mm a coma“ with it: not up. no hoot-uni; a} gun- ox sum pruned]! unit! “audien- ably tho W mibiflties of this unitary an In agricultural m in- dmtxin} country. all also as emph: ' uniting fin mat-mm! exploring and annual; ml: flaps an atom U to flat attrmt the mum- tun-ant mhflchbw toitin bog much lio math 0! the Saskatchewan M’utolshd. ‘ urc maid be an arerage um tinie. 31'th is no rush. He has rain! as high as 66 bushels or what to the core. Thu: was his biggest mu. and was moonpliahcd nithmt the an! 0‘ human Ibis land is not all suitable for ouliivlion. It has its swamps nut! in musket. 3.1 it; low patches at uni. luat you will (ind in almmt any éounuy when you have I urge growth of scrub umber. but the urg- cr put of this lunL u the witnm lad bond by mulling over the country “nay tron the river. is null;- able [or sculewt. . -. GREAT YELD 0F. WHEAT ‘ It. anoe ha {and It 3'2:- Ilfllon (or over twenty yours. and human: had. udailure in wheat in on ugh Md: «of the river baton: you come to the nonunion on of: Rh: flats. Peeple nupposed unt “hen they cadet-wok the cultintion or gain on the'height. of land they would get into the masks; and mum the ndjoining liven in many plooel and gain could not b: rais- ‘td ; ht with” been proved 1.0 be . tiling. m ample 0! grain mt- cess his produced. was hrgcly ukoen 1mm thc ‘height of land or table land nau- Pot Vermilion. The-table [and is metimep called "bench had.” and um bench had in some pboa is my wide; There are places in it. u at the south of Fort Yerâ€" milxon. and to the north and west. where there in 100 miles 0! chm :md once in «cyan on eight secure. Naur- ly all the point». however. are above the hub water mark. and when these flats .are cultivated. the nod wet-ls the haviest of crops. on these Ii-Jta unification of the soil was first un- flerturen in that part. or the coun- try. and it. was auppgsed by many that Jhey couprmecl the only pact of the Peace river or northern coun- try from Edmonton into the north thut was-suitable for cuitivalion. for many years experiments were cutie! ‘Ihe river bottom proper only eon- .e'nte of points or tints in the bot-4 tom 0! the bed" of the river. which “bottom" “a practically 'ehoot‘ two miles in “filth, where-.8 the great {Peace rite: velloy proper. whit in properly celled. an l'eeoe river val- ley. k e'n reality a broad tnot of ooontry. When you once set on to lthe height at land‘ this eo-called ' “Riki" cover! 300 mil. in widths grind extent from the Rocky moun- lain: on to Lake Athabasca. into lwhnoh the Pace river. drains. The ' tenhe ate very high where the Peace river leaves the mountains-that is the banks of the river. to get up on iw‘lnt is spoken of as the heizht of had. At Fort St. John the aunts are about 1.000 feet. in height. on! it would be quite a problem for a farmer living Up on the height of land to‘ get water iron the river. :When you reach the Peace river arming. which ht present is the ter- minus ofâ€"the rood‘or trail from El- monton, the usual ml-e to the north. the banks are 830 feet in height. and where the road winds dow u the baths to get into the valley or bat- tom of the Pace fiver. it I! wont one mile long. tint Hength being ne- ccmary to not suitable grade to get 1130‘!) to the mom of the l'n'cl‘. 1 From the Peace river! crown; as the river swings to the north uni cost. the bait: gradually lmme lowcr. and villa: Wolverine Point. about 290 miles to the northwest. or me Pence finer orossincds reached. the hub are ebont 300 Kent in height. M thence to For: 'v‘er- miiion the hanks become lower. end et Fort Wesmilioo you tied the books Iron no to 150 lcet in height. RICK BLACK LOAn You wili find the same condition ‘ in the upper part of the river 3.: in the lower. 1t Innke- great bends. end on “termite side- of the river 30.! find pide (into. when there is prob- rhly, the'richeet soil there is in that northerntoomtry. made up of allu- \i-Il depots. all bleak soil. Tina ere Won the lower parts or thee-3 points which get flooded. perhap- All the mum!» "c .ngrccd as to mime I ample of. No. 1 herd wheat mined in the?“ River country in 1908. It was en nvenze sample of the 22.” hm hold. at the time he obtain“ it. in the Hudson‘s no" company mill at Fort Vermil- ' 13m. The grain rend there for none Itime past has been 01’ the quiliLy known a the Lndoae. ’lhie has I changed on mterielly from the amn- ple angina“: obtained Iron: the Ot- tnwn experiments! fun: that it now been no resemblance. the oriaiml stock being a sofa wheat. whale the sample proJuoqd. in no herd as Red Fite. ' . A4 to the nail. may suppou 2.th a). PM rim valley. 3.: a whey. we a-low lyinc section of and in the bottom; or the rinr. It. is spok- en of u "The Valley” 'by may peo- ple, and thcy think. that it extands tron: the monouim on to the Arc- tic can. - . “who country slow; the upper wu- un with d the Wilma and the W [nil Pence river is partly M and partly wood. The "static! c! linker an pfinolptuy I.- m tad but-m 9091“. um ton-m: ".‘l‘ha whip! the. between the Rock mm and the plum- is ”I. 99!“ ml: vthn white spruce. m atom ltl position nut 1h: prairie there in an dank that it will in man nought mu: to not the Increasing damwda ‘3‘! that matter.” Afar mun-um; from In: first trip (I: 1908. Mt. Shawn: wrote flam- ml «sport to the Walnut. ml 1:. «Id a low not.” tholein animal. as he had prawn” his re- port when the nutter was fresh in MI m. | t (.' bin; W of non sometime the: fed or more think soaked .with mud lying in Mum. .. 1 BOW 10 mm MUSKEG. Itmunhownt‘hat whenltheu'm- bu button. “WmuUWod toast months moan, itdiel and the Indium mhhich his ban held mad new by the noun. dinppeam At Fort Chipewyan the Roman Cc- tbolie minim has a farm «which .wu mieimlly musheg, fight among the Lamautlnn rocky, which wu'tmtod in this any. 3nd in third chu soil. frlroy grow wheat there which 0)- ttlud : math! at the Centennial oxpultion. J n' A very valu'oJDIo’ point established by tho enquiry, mm with regard. to musing lands. A may large propor- tion at the 11mm country in gam- ma! (1 musket. when Innate;- an. prone-Ly- m. timfwrod. uwmpc. nnd in their present can‘- ‘dition m mucus 1m. gunman. At Fort m 170 mile- mirth again tron PM“ «mm. m ad new“! are ma in wad-d1, the nuns mayor uni! fight the sung nominal u in Alberta. Ono tundra! and forty miles north 0! For]: Simpson is For: Whisky. when the Ethan‘s Bay odinpany‘s paple put in a vcgzet‘ole gandcn ova, you. L ,K hou- pus day at making Asqu- uhino h the great {actor in mum-hr; amps. it in not anythingthnmton. www.mmc all mmuu zip and ready to out 51th and otJuly at Providence. “Omilanorth «Elm Warez-c Slap-onjhnnfipd- montqn and point turthnr north Inn an high an aim :ndywuuy mongon, yut Mr. W law cab- oaqzu. onions ufl oghdr Button veg- etablu W13 in an suntan there. 80:00:! this he am not now until ho [got to Fort Yukon; uWhgn I; on get buyout! Fort Good Hopo the trust In an nation at tho country. boxdexiqg on tha Amie circle, it would be Quito WHO toauppooe that amps would mum much ,hta' than huh-r much, but (ha county in tho nag. duto thee-rate: length of th- dny. ‘1'th h jihad t-wo houm’ non tun-Mm 1h: during the is no motile surface at the ground that it '- yretta‘, hard to nine any- thing. At Fort Maugham. endin that neighborhood mm the port- age is crossed, you are unfrozen soil. fl‘he vqgeterolea nt Fort Good Hope looked on good a any others. (the soil there‘vwae very tegtile. Apsler eeFortGoodHope onthieeide. e! that place and around Providence, the country is a fine one; Lnnketwenty- five and thirq feet high, level nome- thing like the Watchman et- Prime Albert. 1: in e Wm- tr!" 7. 1 \ I ! ‘ \ I Fort Good Hope, in htituiie 66.16 609th nm norththaq Ed- thv flat qua-nut: at! thnhcr L0 to loud In the Pom River country "J tutu-cent territory. the. Ipruoo b Inn 5nd m for new. Joel. ION. be- ing three tact town the stump. All the riuu have bcltu of timbar on their banks except where the tire- hovc deltmyod it. and must of it in «who: and blunt hark papiar. the latter growing quite large. a.- much In three 'to four feet throuzn the stump. at times. \ SMALL FRUITS IN PROFUSION The tomatoes were 110thme form- e‘l Md .witneu did not think'lbe! liptnul. They grow than under guns. in: atrnwberriu ripened at any time. 1.3 incl they hid ripe utrnwhcrries be- to'c that. also raspberries. entrants. aouuhnxiu and ushtoona. lne wheat that in Stewu‘t saw the"! “on Just in the milk. He inquired when it was sown and was told May \ 20. it seemed incredible ,until it was renumbered that there is namely an) darkness during summer there. There was about 30 hours' can each dag. and the heat was greater for neteral days than anything Mr. Stew- art has ever experienced in Ottawa. Mona the lower Athabasca and at" Port Chipewyan. 111'. Stewart and his Mueller: be! it over 100 in {the elude for several days. There wu ; thermometer on the steamer in the dude. It continued all night. ‘Ihat Arctic heat was mething quite on- upctted. The hot wave extended don to the Arctic net that year an 311'. Btu-at ascertained from In- dians. ,who had come from Rampart noose. nenrtheuuhn boundary. to met the “not tha Wrigley, Toniaâ€"01.00 par Your In Advam (rho snorwhllhereia not humhh the gnoreuo than in hhal’rinne Alpert. nation. A3 a rule. trout cqmos _‘m Soptcmaer. but Wheat is seagull,“ iunm'n (1an 5. Wampknh odiromlay.200n. humerus mmisnuitaaahotaan-émew but. nodded”! are humans. fl‘huo undao statements in mm misc“) Militia Ill the northern outiondMthuLyjm m (the mm at A. Nut W a to the hub of $1? and: which cm for may uu'hu along an Adah-mu m ubout 150 miles north Int Mouton. is push» uh-rl: Emu-amine. muss and-m known-Md mthoil BMW channeled»: Boom-than in in thin locality "deuce «tenor-t mm- mhh in W 30 duo later- to the extol-in uni nil-Iii Wolnu in thhm§m dhwumm w ef. fun; 1339an than new 'kind-ot um and 'in uh: put at the country. run app is I} lqgs to the feet. ,, m would Ian legs fourteen 6? Kim M long. rrhc diameter wouflflb about two met woman at phe baht- good. was loss. chi timber. ms. mmhthomtim'aar. as at Ifrim Ahext. .‘l‘h‘c mood timber is neat» turd! :1! over the country. nonethe- All through .this Man of (h country there is tiniaer. wherever it, has not been “005111 by fires. ._ In some places ithubeeptillod by. ”~ for the time. lacing particularlg in the (rocky cwntry. .The tires. 59:; to be more damned” in tin; plan of country‘zch-n in tho mm Alchdacon McKay napkins! than» put up: sawmill at“!!! no“ led yewhcud. it in my ”tame rm» country around same; will w an e) cellent country for algricultm Sammy-five per cent. 0! the soil '3 gull. capable at being cleansing“ subjected to tarmingoparuiom; all the area is a last Malibu“ Ono W mils still mum north. at Fort Stanley. on the CM hill river. than-e minimal-fin uni veg-tabla. In the Bou'd qt mule It Pxinca Albert chub is a veuufilo stat 0! what which came (man'- point. As poimdout by. B. 8. Cook. mayo: 01 Prime Alad‘t. the m lies in aha gratin] shape «a» scan-.- try. tho lOWd‘ altituda at an em wtharnoxth mtrfixmxho usurp): tendency myth aovorer «Inmate i..- such n tau-had m thuthen it. little or no difference in cum-tow Ween Stanly Mn, wiglh its aim tar: com. 5nd Prince xm.-; ‘~ Mr. Stewart explained that w tor (‘ch purpose; grows to the Arctic”. He was mm to [imam the linitdbtugmti extended as 1.: north on it MB. thought it ”w with”, “a “- gums further north in this W than in Lalondaor. an. “I“: kixdn 01 trees that In hm id ti: Mackenzie tannin include white some, black spruce. tho luck or am, black spruce, who larch a 1m mtichhlonndummflnth ‘npxnce. the jnok pins and math um. Mr. Stewart did not can a; Lnbun in the Aqua circle; a”, “Na! {oping HD 4 and ad. birch do all found dairn an (a It can of the tiniest banana luâ€" au you got town-Na the my (there in timing:- growing napr the junctions?! the Page and Sluts than. 9114me 14 high: in in...- ter. Below Font Good Hope an in- ber is smaller. Some at it has been mafia into flooring. and lambs '- xrade 110m the timber there, then Fort Maugham d'be mung make their canoes out at Ditch bark at Fort Kaopheraon. fill. tor pulp. . n ‘ ROME 0F SASKATCHEWAN. Quito 1 con-5W mount of an tuition in the report amowltom country north at the Bahama: wawahefl. all-oven! witnesses ave 'unpoxtant inclination wanting it. Wfiififitios- Venn. Archdeacon New .who probably knows tha country bet. ter than uny other white nun, ad who has his handguns: nan: Lad h Rouge. 150 niles north «1: Prime Albert, has Brdwn wheat smug for seven yum mt that Mpv 12 PAGES lpudom.uflm-'m~ popla- umm mum‘s-o oil-“blind ”In. all. u n '39,!“ I” Bl". hho m p.- ms: t“ 1th and tho Md Finn-Mom. 8:1!th m at tho Bucky than: gum «mph- nnd sunk-ht tug, not are: a M 10: fourteen tuba, Lu m i ‘mht a :7 or- 18 test. mm mum Wis umber. an val q toning mam ;. I an.” 4 ALL KINDS 01? “11883;; C ”I never saw as figs poplar as I saw there A colloidal-dale mhud poplars were over a foot, but t {not «(mid he a fair avenge. Inn-am pophr on in parts at thn :pniiu country. but never um any gracing up u “rm“ ' v I SNOWFA‘L‘L' .18 MODERMF». Ina supply at spruce suits-ll. Continued on Fun 1 if!

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