1075 EDMONTON DAILY
MAY 11, 1907

McBRIDE, John
ELLIOTT, Dan
SPEERS, C.W.
KENNEDY, Frank
STALKER, George
WEAVER, Mattie
HUDSON, H.W.
STIRTON, J.B.

Prince Albert

Dan Elliott, logging Supt. For the Price Albert 
Lumber Co., left this week for the drive on 
Sturgeon Lake and river. John McBRIDE will have 
charge of the Little Red and will have 120 men 
with him. There will be about 24,000,000 feet on 
Sturgeon Lake drive. All this is for the Prince 
Albert Lumber co. On of the Red there will be 
about 11,000,000 feet. Last year the drive began 
on April 1st. 

C.W. Speers, chief colonization agent, has been in 
the city discussing the immigration question with 
regard to the large areas of rich farm lands in 
the Prince Albert district, of which twenty new 
townships are now being opened up by the Dominion 
Government.

Frank Kennedy is taking a string of horses 
belonging to the city over to Battleford, where he 
will train them for taking in the Western Racing 
circuit. The string consists of some of the best 
horses in the West and includes Geo. Stalker's two 
pace mares, Maggie S. 2:22 1-4, and Mattie Weaver, 
2.22 1-4, and H.W. Hutdon's trotter, Hugh Scott 
2.22 1-4 and J.B. Striton's trotter, Minnie P. 
Green.