| Show PLEASED WITH ALBERTA an AB excellent report from and acl Minuen del gates the opinion of five delegates from minnesota and wisconsin published by the edmonton bulletin over their names Is very complimentary to northern albeina the deport sas we must tay sity with all sincerity that driving all over the country tor for days we hire have not found one settler who was not more than pleased with the country and its productions and will not return to the land he ha lett left we have seen people here from all parts part of the states and all doing well W met a dakota farmer by the name of mclean who ho has informed us ua that he has hai raised more grain here in three years rears than he be did in iteen where he came from on halt half as much ground we have bays seen a number of others both men and women and all speak in the came barna strain about alberta they ull all look well and contented even the chit dren are happy in our dailve over the country in pissing the countless count les school honea we only see bee happiness I 1 ess in the faces facea of the little ones r W noticed them all well dressed equal it if not better than the same class ot of children in the state of minnesota the wheat that la Is raised hero here Is just beautiful the kernel full and plump and may well be teimei goldvin grain yielding 30 to 55 bushels to the acre this statement Is not from one farmer but from hundreds who she tell the same tall tale oats yield from 70 to bushels to the acre barley from 40 to 60 bushels and potatoes from to bush buh els to the acre we have taken particular notice of the tha climate in regard to the difference between this country and our own when we As lett left ada minnesota wa v were in the of a real dakota blizzard when we ar at edmonton wo we found the people on the streets still wearing summer clothing no mittens on their hands and far less use tor for them the country is in simply more than we ever dreamed of the printed matter sent out dut by the government does not halt half tell of the tha grand country in alberts alberti open tor for millions of people to make beautiful homes for themselves too much can not be said in praise it li in all and more than the tha greatest dulog eulogist ever thought of giving to the bublic public we wa saw cattle and horses borses in herds erds graying on the prairie like in summer time all sleek and tat fat we wore were informed by several farmers that most of the tha stock run out all winter we also alo found the market extra good here for or beef and pork hots flogs fetch 1 cents live weight A three year 0 old steer will voll bring from 40 to 45 right from the tha prairie coal and wood are here in abundance coal to Is sold in the th town of edmonton for 42 2 per ton and farmers can secure coal at the he mines themselves for 75 cents per toad load before closing we say to you one and all como come to alberta where there are homes for millions and a promise tor for something to lay by tor for an old age ga we are well satisfied with this country and as an evidence have each bought a halt half section of 0 P II 11 land in township 35 25 range rang 21 west of the ath th initial meridian and hilll freburn next spring to reside hoping this may be of some iome benefit to the overburdened farmers of 0 the united states sent bent by floyd dean go son n of E 9 dean of deauville mich who la 13 now in alberta and has taken up acres there |
