The Prairie Provinces of Canada : their history, people, commerce, industries, and resources . the French explorer LaVerendrve in honour of the heir to the most of the milk, butter, and other com-modities produced on the farms. By means of the various branches of theCanadian Northern Railway the town hasdirect communication with Winnipeg,Edmonton, Brandon, Port Arthur, andWinnipegosis. It will also be connectedwith the Hudsons Bay Railway when thatline is completed. The Canadian NorthernRailway Company has large shops andround houses attached to its station, whereseveral hundred men are employ
The Prairie Provinces of Canada : their history, people, commerce, industries, and resources . the French explorer LaVerendrve in honour of the heir to the most of the milk, butter, and other com-modities produced on the farms. By means of the various branches of theCanadian Northern Railway the town hasdirect communication with Winnipeg,Edmonton, Brandon, Port Arthur, andWinnipegosis. It will also be connectedwith the Hudsons Bay Railway when thatline is completed. The Canadian NorthernRailway Company has large shops andround houses attached to its station, whereseveral hundred men are employed, the attached, two large public schools, employ-ing 20 teachers, who impart instructionto some 500 children, and six churches,belonging to the Presbyterian, Methodist,Anglican, Baptist, Roman Catholic denomi-nations, and the Salvation Army. Mentionshould also be made of the hospital, whichwas built and is maintained by the muni-cipality. There are 26 beds at the disposalof patients, whilst the staff includes asuperintendent and seven nurses. Bankingfacilities are provided by the Bank of. BEAUBIER BROS.—CANADIAN BANK OP COMMERCE—JOHN A. Jonx E. Smith Block, Braxdox. 2. Canadian Baxk of Commerce, Braxdox. 3. Hotel Cecil, Brandon. French throne. The town is now about16 years old, and during its short exist-ence has become important as the centreof a fruitful agricultural district. Thesurrounding country, well watered bynumerous streams, is adapted to both graingrowing and mixed farming, the openstretches of prairie being frequently re-lieved by groves of poplar and clumps ofwillow-trees, affording ample shade tocattle and other stock. Much of the dairyproduce is shipped to Winnipeg, althoughin Dauphin itself a market is assured for pay roll constituting one of the chiefassets of the town. Dauphin is the judicial centre for a largeneighbouring territory, a distinction ithas enjoyed for about 18 months. TheDominion Lands Department has alsoestablished a sub-office in
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