| Show r arKa L Development ent f Alberta erta Canada Canada During 1907 I Cardston ardston C Albertas Progressive Pro p Metropolis nf f sg na T q s I ij I I th Ih hit mans mn print of n view Al AlI l lI I I I f to is II t Mill K a I It t h Ma be b bt n lying yng her hern wr r n rs t hiring fri ins n If Inn V was wa known v j I Aib II fl particularly southern ji Ail p rn i tutor Ir to 10 0 im m n pt t by b th I buffI hunter who Mm fam m up from the thein theuil r in uil i ih tb trader who wh trel H 4 J hi hl k h fi fr fIti 11 the Ill of the th hI t 1 mounted mile to Port Fort en Mar Mae Maek I k Ifo 11 III II ni IId the Ih Iky j ld rul ruI ruIt Ill IllI I t n t i n I In n the h early ery olgh II 1 I tn SY went 1 Li ku f i ni I north orti nd the cattleman I i IM I tk Lok th the ranges ran other mill ii II rr rm m th tI the state att tat Iron Mil h 11 Ih vim via Montana fo ib mi i n II in I further their own on ond ul d u I i i 1 r 1 hilti aln 1 in the th for tc or ran nui ranI tun puri maintained that I M ML wag WI only fit tot for grai 11 is I II in gh I I horses hul fl so o most moat people fri uit ve I ih I Ii h tol especially In east ran 1 1 nub much so to o that tM till thI th part 11 i mik nik I l n fl map And mid tham it i and lId coun ly m II i th Ih reputation thus given to toMI toI I H MI 11 ta III t hard to 10 t 11 i iLlE ill il I Ti f Van Mans i 1 tin tw II tal to the south of o ib h t IM I gone through tho Iho i u jr mil liHt Him w wa considered to 10 bo he b bi i I IM ho hL lm e been plowed and nd j 1 M 1 ii a II largo large portion of ot th Ih thorIt j I orM triad bread supply The Fame earn old 3 hmo boon extant of Hummer i fn f i ii I j liv IT weather which hith ait a th thi I ho i pun I It I and andr r ik k i n I on In Alberta nth 1 th Ih mi flue i f along Io the crops croll 1 v If r it II and ml disappear di imi in to market l grow row less lea and 1 1 nn nHI i lid id d methods change han Ac As A a mat mt matir i ir wr ot of f ia a t ih th the Alberta Albrt climate taking th I e IT lIr ruun und l Is III t not nearly ai a se w sever wI a ar ver r I a 1 many of Ut the northern Mid d when the Ih distances to be traveled com 1 l ss conveniences nce era are N equal i to older lac it II will be b found that In th climate It I moderate and nd the hn h many morn more enjoyable day dy dayi dathan J i than ban o ern in I b 0 experienced In the Ih northern I tut 1111 thoa directly on the theman i Th I man iati who h picked up or doe doa pick tr yr g I i In Alberta Alhert and an stick to toI o oit I I It onn im rne out ahead and be M well we off 0 l f t cur ui u Iho who place all an U their i en N i ill beket b kt and an grow trow one crop I in ar tumbling on ue mure rulure ana and even If II it I i 1 t n or watermelons watermelon the i Ial are re at t times time Um liable lIble to toi i low I 1 their Ih lr i rope rop But It It has h ha Men lM n j proved now that the all cli allt t I pound found farm ferrn i r in southern Alberta can oan cando cando do de n s well uell 11 UK the same fAItIe man In any an other pur Inn of nt the t th globe lobe and still tUl better fin rl f lund ran can be tor or a 1 g ihn III TOW grow 1011 as all a high hick as all a 10 tD bush buh I et ete INT r a art n nf I clans I wheat what A find man mn H is I a l good man loan anywhere t j EARLY HISTORY r It II In that the commenced to develop but Ir fM y lu l there only two small mall r raide ml in tu the Ibe whole district about 24 1111 IK irth rth and south lOuth and mile miles tent Mint 1 w wt t Nothing much hap hp happ p ret fur for fill years then arrived 1 r I o n card Thus K 1 lUck Hicks of ot Idaho IO Thomas X Smith of nt Loll Lct l Ith i a Hi h Kells Nell Monson Monon of ot nah Uth After a 11 short aBort Interview irth th 11 t I uil nl settler on nn I r Creek at Bt ato o I 11 ml Barker and Dono nn nfl 0 four tour went wont down the wk k mil all 1 m 10 I plow und and on Ih day dy was wan SH t I born A month hi If in Ived Mn John Volf Wolf J S A An Ar n r ee b L 1 Farrell and nd E It n II J end nd two t Wu week weeke later latr Johannes Johannie dr i Malkin and Thomas Thoma Thomast t t itt It 11 t In Ic Interesting to 10 not note notI fr i i iho Ih i arrival many lire nrc pith rith u tow C t O 0 Card gave his hili in t 0 the I he town lown Mid end lived long ugh h io to I b bo intuited that hili work was wa wasil waI il I tta ui 1 it II anil 1111 that he lie founded a t pro pros prosTon Ton rou mil 11 id HI growing community the tho theo k of o f which only the future can an tell lell I I n A Wolf oolf Is la there yet t and though 1 I from business bune I Is still k ml t hull i y und and his hla hi son lIOn John Johni W V VIf i If Is k I the I h local member Imber of ot Al 1 1 1 tidal house houlK perhaps the tho L olt 1 u and ns 8 Eit mth T nb thi th continent Ham Hm i r i JUKI from his hi second l Irm rm m i II III 1 of the Ih to town lown n of o Cards ton ni iii hs two term soon een e n the tho town towns s puri r f In mi 8 i village basis bal to tb the th stat tt I if r M I 1 n fl with al h an n electric light and i k plant In tn full operation I rh h I icon arrow wheat the Ill jit Int y ir er r he h came In lit and has ham had good KOOI L k i HIli t without a break breck The fhe I lout iI j i I H nilly Is also alu prominent In lit II nj II Ihs 11 ha haa given ilven Its ItI It nam UMmI I a h i 1 mg illK plu phoice e a R f fe few miles mil wet west ot of M rt i n It II was WIH wa L wheat that thaI In L ii mi ut at al thu Ihu Alberta Alber Pro IM 1111 I il d fair In h 1907 that took the tb R i nt it 1 ul 1 n mid lid u prise for tor the th best beat hard tnt 1111 n h hat at Pat Albertas specialty which i iiI i in h ht i famous Many tany countries I I i t fo 1 att wheat but only olly a ak k It 01 III tt IK S of t C hard bard wheat W tUA T OUTPUT A nii n gg air nad reached the j loaD ti of r i II lun In September h owing to the advent of n nI I 11 end and the he Increase aae of ot grain rain rang I In f had did d to 10 be replaced In m 1 by broad oad road and aWI when w the tho AI Al AlIn In ph me 1114 company its ILl el It I or r In ln October tober 1 1106 0 the Uw serious busl hui I or r I hat shipping C year about bout 1 bushel bushell I l J ut II u but bUI owing to the limited 1 uk erk 1 i t r and the to want of ex cc x n ri HII n i if r f some onie farmer tbt wheat wat J I n 11 mui wu uh h of it reach ck huh high b grade gradeI i I i I ju h of u It grade high II The Thet II t n Ir saw MW a great 1 Improve n jit III i 1 i 1 la crop crops and lId the t lb grade grede of tuut 01 i on the whole hol waft wallo Uth ii t 1 it 1 i though prices were ere low Ih II ly of ot the Us th season n partly tnt i t ic he fact feet that farmers fanner were wre K 1 v i t v 11 I to methods of shipping or orui ui lIl In tn their I I own on rk reo Tl i 11 ii II of 01 1107 has hu aUtI irth 11 ogre so that Lb now th the thi t i k t present a most moal busy ua f id r on Oil largo larse elevator Is In la Ini ah 11 i rution another nother In course cou of tIIu lion two Winnipeg Arms have uve nit Iet I inns on the U ground around and th t tha nil II i i mill mills are aN drawing on onI I I rr fr r parts l of ot thur supplies LI al i aI in going up UI so sout 4 ut It I n t uld fild that In thu Ihu str lInt ts of ofin J in mid and towns town In III the Ibe lb r i u 10 quit quite common a U II L words word wor Cardston Carelton C Haymond I C Il u k of or flour dour loaded load on oil drays i 11 i ui i ih the treet Th The 1 Ie r null in 1 owned by ter e Heber i nd rid d 1 All nth the theon rene HI lii on th Ih wen m n it eret h ho rn Ir In I th k I fl hr r rt C Cert ert t fl nt et th tb liml fIr In r many InAn of r thet Ih Imported and winner In theIr Ihl 1 ln In 18 hire InrI hw K 1 nr or In to I Iron I IrIt II n nI I f EN q F v 1 T Ju 13 1 I I zi H v li x g II It ha haw I ml u If I i 1 ian an and I ilon I Io n ii nil notably tin 1111 I h I It 11 Cy much or of th iii to tn n it hail had h been hn built oj i tn n ned ed edge d of f the lb Ih No inov nt t r t who wh lh h iiii t had rl ci i ground Kroun fm fr f thel II 11 1 1 III It i In gr ocUl with I Ift bet r i c A III II ani n verc t on the ibi Ib railroad ihl t pi nl nfl moot moal 1 it t 1 condition bm tiui n i f flie flie lie tie in iii human humn naturi l he Pe h i and nd tho th optimist hook at Rt 1 of ot the Ih picture and hn heir n degre d of ot It 11 in iii I dent In lii the tho year yar ttO that th the HI i In th the I t r Mill e iii b bt tl t r M I In It II for tor buyer burll m ei ceger atei a h 11 train grain ropa th the h tamI have h has tr o and price prk are ar high h The Th her ler and nd the t Irr I o e ht ant ami cx v eral n but bUI owing to In t iti h hw steady w of ot the t dy worker grow and arid will be better tiff off It this thia Ihl than Ihan nor ever r In her hl tory THE Though there Ihre ha h been onn eom ci arIt of or i In lii Canada fanada I 1111 thie par ar it t it b been en only oral alight elight bt and nd the tho n oin ha baa has not been felt by thi average men Canada Canda may ma not be 1 a fn rn fact t aa a some ome count but her finan i ml affair have bave alway teen been fn In uch euth u shape chape that a 11 halt h ran can an be railed ailed nt an all i Inn and the evil ell 11 day pa md M I carefully ti b by without any y great crest evl vl vi I denci dence of ot trouble At AI th present time Ume the settlers In louthern Alberta are doing well and arid there thre I Ii little to complain om pl In about In ft fl years year e this thin district dietrict h ha has crept from nothing a town of ot tent ten to tit a pro trou community going Into Inlo the th winter without a aln ilm 1 of ot suffering or shortage hort toe for 10 anyone anOn plenty plent to ea est M plenty to 0 wear and lot lets of coal to burn bum and cit all II build up by b teady without any ny great creal advent adent of capital at t any n one time Um The reputation made by the th tb coun try In one on of the wont crop rop yea years ear on 1 record I III hi destined to place Vise her In t Lu t front rank from now on E N No B |
