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Figures of the Census eight millions, so, that the MEDICINE HAT NEWS Thursday, October The population of Medicine Hat is of 4,002 in 10 years, it being 1 Alberta's population is 97 in 10 years. r Alberta's representation -it-the horse used from the an increase of OcL18. Hon, Martin Bur- rell, Minister of Ai 570 in 1901, 372,919 an increase will be inc present 7 to Ottawa. couver Jumped from Bave out to the preas the first official statement of the result an increase of 5 taking, which is now practically co plete. The figures 7.981.869 for Canada as with 5.87115 in 1901, am inc 1.710, Tt was estimated + pSpulation of Canada would be figur s 4 bes wa popniation lt;t Que Act.) Is Inte 65 detinitel fixed compared 80. tie the Hous pot from seven to tw bat Cause Hot litle disappotnt to the people of the Dominion. As compared with the increas: 1901 decade th ren tot crease, fron p, On the ot population: in figures are satisfacto to 16, and Pi receding 1901 Canada s po tish Co of Commons w berta irom seven to twelve, pt Wan from ten to fifteon, Mat 572. an iner of 299, The population of Haljfex-ts-45.683. 9, which Is arriy tividing the population of-Qm by 1. Nova Scotia dward Island fron) commons representation of and Winnipeg from 42.340 vo of 98,090 a arts (representation of BONA Pincrease AL New Brunswick ulation Increased by only 538,076 aa 4 to 3 compared with this betterment an in- The next parliament will contain crease of 1 4 in the past ton membi of eleven years is large, but it is not nearly 80 as compar present bous- ected. as was ex That the ce satisfactory 1x not complete Of the provinces, Saskatchewan shown by the following letter wh showed the largest ratio of increase. was essed DY Mr. A. Blue having jumped in population from ch commissioner to Hon 91.279 to 453.508, while Alberta comes Martin Burfell, Minister of Agricu second with an increase of from 73- ture 022 to 372,919 In the decade. Dear Sir. Replying to your en: The province of Quebec shows an quiry pf this date, I bes to say tha increase of 251,799. while Ontario has the cerisus of Canada recently taken increased by 5. British Colum- bia increased by 184,109, Manitoba by 149,480, The provinces down by th sea have all fallen away in popul: tion, Nova Scotia showing a decline of 2.273, New Brunswick 20,795, and Prince Edward Isiand 10,537. Montreal shows the largest increase in population of any city in the 1o- minfon and continues to maintain its position as the most metropolitan cen tre, The total population of the city is-466,197 as against 267,790 ten years ed slightly on rev ago, an increase of 198,467. Including it Westmount, Maissoneuve, and Verden, have tested it by Montreal's population is 510,811, f compilations. a comfortable margin over the half Yours very: truly, million mark. Toronto is in secood (Signed) A. BLUE, place, growing from 208,048 to 376- To Hon. 240 in 1911, an increase of 168,200. Agriculture, Ottawa. wilt be slightly inc tul berland in Nova Scotia Battleford in Yale Cariboo In British tion of 70,000, ion, yet made complete return: Regi Saskatchewan. ased wh shows a population of mbout 7,100,000 1 returns have been received Four electoral districts have not Columbia, which are estimated to give a popula The population of the cities and the towns reported to you may be chang- being 3 but I th be accepted as correct. We tre lndependent lows; Chief Officer: Martin Burrell, Minister of 1901 Ine. Oshawa 4,394 3.089 Ottawa 26412 Owensound 3779 Pembroke Ine.468 Peterboro Port Arthur Port Hope st Catharines + St. Thomas Sault Ste, Marie Smith's Falls 2,970 2a 208,040 168,200 Waterloo 3,83 e293, Wetland 1868 3AM3 windsor Woodatdok PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND Charlottetown ass QUEBEC. Chicoutimls, im 3.826 Frascevitie Hail Ian Lachine Lexis Mata Tate Mont 198,467 Quebec Hyac herbrooke rd Mines Rivers Westmount TEN NEW MEMBERS FOR HOUSE OF COMMONS Winnipeg, f0ct 18.1 figures published today accord the Manitoba Free Press bable close estimate of the census of ff slect to calculate the iminigra- ligures are disappointing it is realized that based on contracted city limits of the pres- nake a pro- opresen- parliament of the various th after the torthcoming ent electoral division, some t distribution, The unit of represen- twely tation is obtained by dividing Que- really apper bec s poputation of 2,000,679 by 5 fe with- fixed representation of Quebec in the enlarged city boundaries. 80, On the basis of this The Telegram says ture representation of the thousands more Winnipeg his than provinces will be as fol- botch of a census credits. The F Press says that if it were not for the Old remarkable achievements of the west unit the Canadin Alberta the census returns would be regarded British Columbia .. 7 as distinetly disappointing Manitoba 10 Im Saskatchewan where the increase 12 of population ia most marked, they handling the business affairs of the farm has in the past been impracti- cal and costly, and that there must be mone general astablishment of busi- ness methods in the rural districts, in onder that the farmer tay maintaie ns independence, protect against loss profits and increase bil v The secretary suggested further that the ues for membership, including subscriptions for the official magazine, he raised from 81.00 to 2.00 per year A scientific presentation of the s given Vital subject of food valyes' x by Mrs. Mary Picroe Xan Zile, Prof f domestic science at the Kansas Ayricultural college, who couched her aiklress in terms so simple as to be within the comprehension of the no vice The subject of food values, she Tata, yrars by modern tmetbods of trans portation, which have yuippught the markets of tha worl ko our very ldoor. The result has been a tendency mything thar is wew and Without oasideration of its to serve novel, lars have teen spent for research in TOE Fe development of sysyemmorfeed the: skriifed cook ing domesti - animals to insure afl MAY CHANGE THE HUD Ottawa, Oct, 18, Frank Cochrane, Minister of Railways Tas beet complicated in recent cheapest mmt at' the same time On behalf of HOR ciency, but until recently we bave and Messrs, Bennett, F. Long, Barnes been content to-remain in igaorancal and others of what factors contributing to the de- A large number of the cdy and sons contributed several songe and great credit i due to the lodge for tho excellent programme they provid rysiologica me the ed. F. Long delivered a speech on aes cui Tae ae the history OF Te Dwughters amt Gaining dectiey tee coacence abo Maids oF MBRIAnG. Following ils Oe narty adjourned to the ante-room essary for perfect body and show- Party i Kouba sateo ingle number of charts wikch gave WBere an/excellent supp The tables were finely decorated with the perle balanced ration The tabl finely 7 Be aeas flowera which had been generously The-practicabitity-of tee-edirore */ suppited by Mr. Barnes, who also fee poke oe pains FO resented each lady with a white rose, homes was ompbasized in ber com . 0t the Knglish national flower. Great cna oestemrthei nities aes praise Is due Misses Wharton, Hobbs, jstern and velopment of an efficient mind in manieind. * Going into datail she pointed out materials is enticely compatible with rie ee attended to the Food living, she said, The-phaapest) refresiments and Mrs. Cray, the food is that which supulics the most jyeaident opinions of those mitriment for the least money, and in that the evening s socal was one of the most sticosssful In the history of the lodge ea of English descent who Wish embers of the association mney receive am application form from either the president, Mrs. Gray, 23 present the most economical is that which is best adapted to the eed of the individual for whom it is intended. The plain, standard food materials are as diges ible and nutritions as any of the costlier materials, The. trouble.lies Raltway-St,, or Mra. Glover, of Toron- in the fact that we try to make onrlto St, the xecretary who will be tiet snit-our-palate bs pasing bigh pleased to forward them all partic- prices for materials rath hath hy ular. and servitgol the te become LOCAL BREVITIES. (From Wednesday's Dally) Mrs. J, Dull of Lethbridge arrived in the city yesterday J, Collins qnd son of Maple Creek ved in the city last night and are Jeaving tofiorrow for Calgary expensive materials. SON'S BAY RY. ROUTE Ottawa, Ont, Oct 18 Contracts for Hudson Bay Pais construction of the and Canals, Mr, .A. W. Campbell, the Raflway in common with others since 2 F. Wasson arrived here yesterday dopaty Minister of Railways, this dissolution are hel up pending the Wasson Ee morning stated that there Was ne new government's action frees. Cranbrook gad it: is esptet truth in the report that all constric- some possibility of a chang, cts ers Wi) stay FOG) me aeve tion work on N.T. R. had been route, but uothing has been decided, O held up. The only statement by members of the W- - nderson Lethbridge is am- The Order to. suspend work, Mr. government tonight is that the rail- ongst the recent arrivals in the city Camphell said, applied only to con- way will certainly be beHt with all Reber of Lethbridge arrived im tracts for buildings, such as stations, possibie speed ' lithe city. yeste poor rece ey eee eS K, Oct. 1B J, Cosgrove of Bow ne dissolution of: parliament News of the stopping of work on the z Uthe) ing with friends im the city fg contract for the construction of Hudson's Bay. Railway has been re- the roadbed and the putting down of ciived here with sure satisfaction, ails will be proceeded with. TI smaller and more recently award contracts pdicated above will be d layed until they hav n the been re Minister by offlelals of the artment, Winnipeg. ays this aft ot Ri ae noon hat the Minister ways has ordered work to stop Hudson's Bay Railway, A or named McMillan, who a gang of seventy-five men grad- ing Just beyond the Pass, is paying off bis men on instructions from the ors, J, D, McArthur subcontrac contrac and Co. Distinguished Man Oct. 18. The Free Press James Cegrigan of S the Idea being that the route fro ved in Mifene Hat yemterd Price Albert to the Bay ha always F. D. Wakefield of Swift Current is been regarded as more feasible than amongst. tha recent arrivals im the that from the Pass to the Bay. Men city who know the Pass country make the) Art Wembley of Calgary arrived ement that It will be a very diffi- in the city this morping on his way cult matter to put the road through to Wianipeg there. while the Hudson's Bay Pacific) Miss Best was the hostess at an af- Railway surveys from Prince Albert termoon wea yesterday given in honor ve shown comparatively easy Kolnk of her guest Mrs. Walton, of Femie, n building a line from this city. . p.c None of the contractors or men en- Mfr ed in the Work on the Pass line have reached here sine to Geit work and Mrs. W. G. Niblock ara vi- siting friends in Winnipeg and Killar- ney, Man Enquiries at the home Williams, the order of WT who was reqntly taken ill As a result of taking poison in sing as climb take for syrup of figs clititated the will prosecute. der the charge of trespa It does not come un- mis- Sep Sorta fy kore ora ses 5 Bay doy Scrat otbate tthe miowiae Visited the City)ine we tence is not a tremass. Al fact that be ig now doing well and is ert .. cee oe 4 tario - .. Rew S6 of: thelr lt;proxince: Regina offers the man has as much right to climb overlon the high road towards recovery. Gotambi Scheie 2 Prince Edward teland single lnstance of a city in the Domin care es rie ease als SaaS ool of Soc oe bes Quebec 65 ton where local estimates of increase (From Wednesday's Dally) ov ine- sue tu tay garden, T lui News staf, will be glad to Meare New Brunswick ... skatchewan 10 in population-have been fully justi-, Sir William White, of London, Bag- 0) wilt find that if the C. P. R. fight staff, will be glad to hear that 459.34 Yukon . . 1 Ii fled, Moose Jaw beats Saskatoon out land, with his wife and daughter, at- f Hehe avteipory avidly secoresingy jad ae es xk 2,132,987 for second place and there will be rived in the city this morning on train i Pe Sovested that bes will shortly. Ce Seaks maeaTa saan ian nosso Totals . 31 some heart burning over this. rival-. No. the private car 'Bonaven: ae able to/resume ts duties, Hs wan te- ee : 1oisses This gives 221 members as contras- ry among amafler western cities be- ure. Ss Engl. cently taken seriously iil with wyphioid Sima . tea sith 221 in the preseut-touse;an-ing-keen Se vitigm is an coginew of grear SONS Of England doves cinl tas Gorn stn tise merited for North-West Territories ... T0000 + crrot-ten-seats- The four weat- Alberta does not receive the fig- , cession in-Fnglond, aml 4 several days. Yukon . r- Unknown jern provinces get their represent: ures so complacently. The Edmonton Magistrate Keales bas little use for Population of principal cities 1d own: and 1901, subject to final revision ALBERTA 190 Calgary... --- + 4,907 Edmonton ... . 2,626 Lethbridse 287 Medicine Hat ... ... ... 1570 BRITISH COLUMBIA Nanaimo ... .-- : Nelson - New Westminster ... 0-00... Prince Rupert .. Point Grey : 4,219 100,333 * 7.781 16,021 31,620 Brandon ... ... - Portage la Prairie - St. Boniface ... ... .-- Winniper ..- - NEW BRUNSWICK Frederickton ... Moncton .. St. John .. .. NOVA SCOTIA Amherst... ... Dartmouth ... - Glace Bay ... Hatten l. y +25 25.0ss North Sydney .-: ... - Sydney Mines... Sydney Town .. - Truro... ..- Yarmouth Rekha SASKATCHEWAN Mogse Jaw Prince Albert Regina Saskatoon .... ONTARIO Barrie ... Belleville Berlin ..... Brantford . 13,821 6,254 30,210 12,002 n3 neat 6428 9,850 5 : 15.192 sseer 28,086 9,372 10,760 Im ada compared for 1911 Inc. 39,89 22,956 5976 4,002 tion increased, five members each Bulletin says there Is no disxulsing while Ontario loses four and the the fact that figures for both Ed Maritime Provinces six, leaving a net monton and the province are. disap- Inerease of ten. pointing. The Calgary Albertan Winnipeg, Oct. 18 The omment) thinks Alberta should have shown Jot the western morning papers on four hundred thousand and Calgary the census returna is pretty unani- over fifty thousand and regards the mous in expressing dissatisfaction on system of census as unfalr to the the total of but little over seven mil; west. The large floating population lions population for the Dominion, of all seasons of the year were not whereas the official forecasts had counted. The Lethbridge News claims decrease is largely explained on the are two to four thousand short, are grounds of a faulty collection of re- a criterion of the work of enumera- turns of the present census, or of tion, it is not surprising that Canada wollen figures of the last census or as a whole comes out so badly. iT MOST REMARKABLE GROWTH IN THE HISTORY OF AGRICULTORAL WORLD Is Shown by the Dry Farming Congress According to Colorade Springs. es (Special to the News) Colorado Springs, Oct. 18. Am im- paign in April the International Dry fiven as high as elght millions. This that if the Lethbridge figures, which ted with the Armstrong Shipbuilding Company, of London. He was ap- pointed a director of the Gfand Trunk * about a year ago and this is the first time he bas eyer been over the noad. When sean by The News Sir William. expressed much pleasure at the con- dition of the road in general all over Canada Thyraday Octor. Piored lt; Sesto ot of . a , pipetted 2 2 ey RS e 5 I am open + bunches of Write, gi se price, etc. ae Bs 4 oeteadecdecteatects MEDICINE HAT E eben BOW Yards at wi rags who are found in this city and this morning he sent James Arbuckle, a Scotchman who was found drunk last night, without any visible means of support, to Lethbridge jail for a month. The prisoner was found last night, drunk and asleep in an office on Railway Street, where he happened to tumble in and there he remained (From Wednesday's Daily) The Maidens and Daughters of Eng- land gave a big social and a dance last night to the Sons of England at which a large number were present. From soon after eight until well in- to the hous of early morning the revellers kept up their galety, and No, no; you could not call it a during the course of the night's pro- for the night, The magistrate was dist tour ot imspection, he said in answer gramme several songs, to a qvestion by the reporter as to whether he was inspecting the road. It is this way, T haye been a direc tor of this large railroad for over a year and I have never been able to loak it over until now. When asked if he found everything mative and stated that everything seemed to be working excellently. Sir William will make tour of the whole Grand Trunk system, and will go through to the coast to Prince Rupert. . the Report of Their Secteary at Their Meeting in Can t Stop People Jumping Fence (From Wednestiay s Dally.) In spite of the fact that the C. P. R. oe + + good shape, the replied in the affir- Amongst the Others who contributed mt + portand report to the Dry Farming Congress was that of its Secretary- Treasurer, John-T. Burns, presented Your secretary believes, today. said Mc, Burns, that never in the bistory of the world has these bem such remarkable growth in connection with any agricultural organization as that of the Intemational Dry-Farming Congress, and that your executive committee has reason to be proud of the ysar's accomplishments from the standpoint of the practical helpfulness extended by this organization to the farmbrs of the world. The member- ship at the close of the fiscal year Oct. 10th, had reached 19,500. The largest percentage of increase in -any foreign cotmtry was in Brazil, which turnished 500 paid-up memberships during the year. THere has been a perceptible in rease in interest and membership throughout every country in the world, and there is scarcely a civilized country not now represented on our mambership roll. The year 1911 was a year of most trying conditions in many agricaltur- al sections of the country, in spite of which auxiliary associations have beld most interesting and- eattiusiastic meetings in Kaneas, Wyoming, South Dakota, North Dakota, Texas, New Farming Congress hag placed in the have spent several hundreds of dollars hands of 75,000 dry-farmers copies of in erecting a fence to prevent ped- the official call for the Congress, and estrians, from crossing their track it through the press department bas se-/has now transpired that their labor cured the publication of imndreds of/ has practically been in vain. Accord- thousands of items discussing tie vari- ing to Magistrate Kealy, the ratlroad ous phases of dry-tarming, or features cannot lay charge against anyone cof the Congress work. In excess of Who Jumps the fence. If te'not an il- 10,000 personal letters have . been legal offence,.and us far as can be written in this office in bandling the seen, the railway haye no option but various departments of the work. t0 recognize that, with the exception Governor Norris .of Montana and of the danger of coming to grief on the Governor Stafroth of Colorado have Wire at the top of the fence, there is themselves sent out 6,000 letters to Absolutely nothing to prevent a man s taking a leap over the woodwork with Mexico and other states. Since beginning its publicity cam- im that it is now recognized fact Way Want me to take action they will among farmers that the systems of BAYe to show under what code they recitations, etc., helped to keep the company in inclined to believe the witnesses evid- ehce and consequently sent him down. a continuous state of mirth.( The room was beautifully decorated and *h +h eek bb bbb bb bob about 60 ladies and gentlemen were - Present. Mr. Long gave the opening ROYAL HOTEL SOLD. speech which was followed by The Boatmen s Song, by Mr. Porter. Mr. J. J. Quail yesterday purchased the business of the Royal Hotel from Mr. R. J. Rice, Mr. Quall s numero friends will wish him suecess iu the venture. to the evering s enjoyment were J, Halsworth, of Manchester; Mr. Fun- nell, Miss Love, Mr. Gray, Miss Hilda Wharton, Messrs, Glover and Prince, * shebebebbeb be * ABOUT CANADA'S CABINET. + - Following are interesting particulars about the personnel of the new cabinet as sworn in recently, including age, retigion, og +f cupation and years of service as M. P. Hon. George E. Foster has the honor of being the oldest member of the new Government. He 4e:64; W. T. White, with his 44 years, is the youngest. The aver- age age of the 18 ministers is 55 In ocenpation barristers as usual predominate, there beto eight gentlemen presumably learned in the law. There are three merchants, two physicians, one horticulturalist, one manufacturer and three miscellaneous. Sixteen of the new cabinet were born in Canada, a fact which indicates that Canada is growing up. Of the other two, one was born in England and one in the United States. Seventeen members of the now cabinet will require te be sworn In as P.C 's. Only one (Mr. Foster) will escape that. This is the largest number of privy councillor s created at one time in the history of British America Here are the details see ehpebeb ebb bbb eb Pe bbb bbe bb eb wears ; Years of ee de atady to tea ONY Name Age, Religlon Occupation Ser. an MP. : 5 at now only remains to bers en R. IL, BORDEN Anglican Barrister 15 Canada west live enthusiastically supported eae ee tel whether a man who climbs over and M: BURRELL E Anglican Horticulturist. 3 Engl'd pe green end) Beare ote es his garments torn in the process DR. J.D. REID ..... 52 Methodist Physic Fauna see Mee: js garme 16 proces: yi D d sician 20 Canada iberally genes Gan lay a clafm againat the company W. T. WHITE ... 44 Anglican Financier .. Canada pense. 5 tor damages. W. B. NANTEL . 54 R Gatholic Barrister 3 Canada. The secretary proposed the division The information leaked out in the ROBERT ROGERS .. 47 Anglican Merchant Canada of the congress into the following sec- police court this morning, when two CHAS. DOHERTY 56 R. Catholic Barrister Canada * tion sail, illage and machinery; poys were charged-with climbing over fT. W. CROTHERS 61 Methodist Barrister 8 Canada, crops and breeding, agricultural for- the fence. The magistrate dismissed lt;* J. D. HAZEN ... 51 Anglica: Barrister 5 Canada eatry, a ricaltural education, farm the case and later made a statement) + SAM HUGHES 58 Methodist Gentleman 19 Canada management, scientific research, con- that as far as he could ascertain the + L. P. PELLETIER... 54 R. Catholic Barrister Canada ferences of agricultural colleges and C, P. R. could not bring any charge -k F. D. MONK 55. R. Catholic Barrister 15 Canada experiment stetions. The members of against a man for climbing the fence. + FRANK COCHRANE 59 Methodist Merchant .. Canada the congress, said Mr. Burns, The railroad in thelr wisdom he wal) f DR. W. J. ROCHE 51 Angitcan Physician 15 Canada should be: called upon to elect mem- have seen fit to erect thin fence, + GEO. E, FOSTER 64 Baptist Genllsmas s Comaaa Berships in one or qpore sections of though with what object I cannot + A. E. KEMP ......... 68 Anglican Man'fter 8 Canada. the above outline. The section of make out. Now they bring a charge of ++ GEO. H. PERLEY 54 Methodist Lumber Mer't 7U. States farm management is most important climbing over the fence. If the rall- + J. A. LOUGHEED 57 Preaby'n Barrister .. Canada + FEEEEEEEEE EEE REE EEE ED EEE EEE EEE EEE EE EEE EEE EEE EEE EEE EE MOULT PLASTER, Oo The * z J. R. DALT: Office : 2200090000 Domini N Apply to MARKET Winnipeg, Man., record was mad ments through this the lakes yesterd handling 1,222,000 N, R. 701,000 bush Winnipes 4 WHEAT October ... November December . May (old) .....- May (new) -.- -- OaTS October November. . December ... . 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