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Show THOUSANDS OF AMERICANS FOB. WESTERN CANADA. "Thero will bo thousands of Americans Amer-icans coming up here In tho spring," was tho remark made by a farmer from the vicinity of Langdon, North Dakota, whon ho arrived In Winnipeg, Manitoba, the capital of Wostern Canada, Can-ada, a few days since. He was the advance ad-vance guard of a largo body who are following him, and he has already Invested In-vested In several farming sections for himself and others and purposes to tako up nis permanent anoue in tnu country. He went on to say: "Hundreds "Hun-dreds nro coming from my district alone. I know this to bo a fact for many ot them aro neighbors of mine. Tho chief topic of conversation with tho farmers Is tho coming Immigration Immigra-tion In tho spring. "Tho impression general In the part of Dakota 'hcro I live that farmers ! can get from 10 to 15 cents moro a ' bushel for wheat on tho Amorlcan stdo of the lino than on the Canadian I has not prevented peoplo from turning their eyes to Canada as a place to llvo In. They know they can got land In this country which Is every bit as fertllo as that In Dakota at about one-quarter one-quarter tho price. It Is eafe to say that tho exodus from Dakota Into Canada this year will exceed tho expectations of all Canadians." Tho government 1ms established agencies at St. l'uul, Minn.; Omaha, Nob.; Kansas City, Mo.; Chicago. 111.; Indianapolis, lnd.; Mlilwaukee, Wis.; Wausau. Wis.; Detroit, Sault Stc. Marie, Ma-rie, and Marquette, Mich.; Toledo, Ohio; Watortown, S. Dakota; Grand Forks, N. Dakota, and Great Falls, Mont., and tho suggestion Is made that by addressing any of these, who nro the authorized agents ot tho government, gov-ernment, It will be to tho ndvantago of the reader, who will oe given tho fullest and most authentic Information regarding tho results of mixed tanning, tann-ing, dairying, ranching and grain-raising, and also supply Information ns to freight and passongcr rates, etc, etc. |