Show 1 0 allu 70 4 0 fa 1106 4 u is u 4 ft A 1 WRITES OF OP WESTERN WHERE jig IS NOW irbe bersa 1 III rh d ar are lelac tan tp ty 7 rr r 1 I 1 tir ibe lnla d the follow lag extracts froin a letter W written ritten to mr beall etarl C canadian government tit t lit I bail all fire qu n excellent idea of what ie is said id of western aanada by those tho who bare have gone there during the past two or three beirs ben hen we crat trot arrived tore tere an in I 1 I 1 took up our homes horn on the prairie near Dalea boro anna for a abort short time we w bad had a fit of ill the blues but now all handa hands are settled to bu 1 bale bile hearty and contented enjoying the tb finest winter we hare have ever vi hare have rot got very comfortably situated 8 with considerable conald erable preparation preparations for a 3 crop and hll all hopeful I 1 think this Is I 1 a very ine line country and if he be peat past A sons crop la Is not an exception katch they claim not I 1 believe thia this Is 1 going to be the wheat field of the west it la is filling up fait fast it IP thie this to enship lait last spring there ere 26 quarter sections of land vacant and today there Is nut dot one I 1 can stand at my houa an I 1 count ten houses where there was not oce last spring with alx six more to go up thie this spring pran rills la is only a sample of what la Is 1 on all round e intend to build a church next summer right close to my place ao so we will be strictly in line it would have amiteen you to have been here last spring there were crowds of land a ekern e it ers a and na 50 om int times in the spring th t prairie Is tot not very inviting anil and of course lots w wro rr discontented there was one in the crowd who jumped on me tor for putting g a letter in the paper only for which 1 he never would have come here ana he waa was very hostile but eventually eventual lv he got a place an ani I 1 today claims he wool I 1 not ake a houind thousand hoi ind dollars and move out dot ao so I 1 am glad he la Is satisfied 1 ell my dear air aa an arthur fin ney la Is about to move out in march larch with his family and also one of my ons bons anything you an n do for them tu to assist them along and to make things morth as plo possible sible will be beatly appreciated by nr me I 1 will close for thie this time and will write from time to tc time to let you know vre we are living drop us a few lines to let us know how bow things are moving in SL st paul to yo irs respectfully ALC ALEX CV MEnON avi owners oV of madison square oar car d n new I 1 lork ork have offered to sell the bullying Lull bull Jin ling to the government for its uptown ft ti 82 2 00 |