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EDMONTON DAILY BULLETIN

AUG 23, 1924

NCBP0265

 

Many Residents of Fur Country Come to City by Train Yesterday.

 

Over forty passengers reached Fort McMurray from the far north on the Alberta and Artic Transortation company's Steamer on Wednesday, the majority of these coming from the connecting vessel on the Mackenzie river service. Most of those booked through to McMurray reached the city yesterday by the A & G. train.

 

The travelers to McMurray were as follows

 

Bishop

J.O.

Stringer

Travelled o the Mackenzie River and the Artic coast from the Yukon

Mrs.

J.O.

Stringer

 

Bisop

 

Lucas

Of Chipewayan, who has been inspecting the Church of England missions to as far north as Aklavik

Major

James

Ritchie

RCMP and son

 

L.

Rominet

Mackenzie district manager of the Hudson's Bay company

Rev. Mr.

 

Geddes

Herschel island in the Arctic ocean

Rev. Mr.

 

Stoddart

The Hay River mission, Great Slave Lake

Messr

 

Ross

 

Messr

D.

McAlpine

 

Messr

Guy

Harris

 

Messr

D.

McDonald

 

Messr

J.

Bennett

 

Messr

T.

Johnson

 

Messr

B.

Laroque

 

Messr

 

Long

 

Messr

 

Innis

 

Constable

 

Baynes

RCMP was a passenger having disposed of his trading post at Resolution.

Mr.

 

Lirette

And family reached the "Outside"

Messr

 

Christi

 

Messr

 

Lickhart

 

Messr

 

O'Day

 

Messr

 

Derosier

 

Mr. & Mrs.

J.M.

Janvier

 

Miss

R.

Harris

 

Miss.

C.

Harris

 

Mrs.

F.W.

Harris

And 2 children

 

Victoria

Mercredi

 

Chipewyan to Waterways

Mrs.

 

Lucas

 

 

Ed

Myers

 

 

A.

Comstock

 

 

A.

McIver

 

 

P.T.

Mercredi

 

 

Vic

Mercredi

 

Mr.

 

Meivlle

HBC Clerk

 

C.M.

Blair

Was a passenger from Sled Island to Mackay.