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Title: Warner, Qu'Appelle to J.M. Egan re Indians risen on every side of Battleford - Fort Pitt - ask assistance.
Institution: Glenbow Archives
Description: "Indians Tribes have risen and are now on every side of Battleford & have been plundering stores & driving off stock & have them corralled at Pound Makers The Stonies killed Payne Freeman Cunningham & Geo Applegarth = Indians at Fort Pitt have killed T T Quinn John Deleaney Persfarrar & Marchand & two Low brothers Wiliscroft Gouin Gilchrist & Mr & Mrs Gowan Its believed it is the intention of the Indians to exterminate the Whites - Courcers have been sent out to meet Herchimer and Warn him of his danger & Battleford & Fort Pitt said to be in a very precarious position Fort Pitt calling for help from Battleford but that place being powerless to render any assistance - Every precaution has been taken by officer in charge at Battleford and he hopes to be able to cope with the Indians Should they make an attack but is anxious to have assistance as soon as possible as there are about four hundred Women & Childred in barracks
Date Created: 1885-04-09

Title: C. Shields, Swift Current to J.M. Egan re train to Broadview.
Institution: Glenbow Archives
Description: Will deliver at Broadview tonight 15 Coaches 4 bage cars 1 sleeper C Shields
Date Created: 1885-04-13

Title: [Maroon pipecase]
Institution: Kenderdine Art Gallery
Description: Leather maroon pipe case - "Made in Austria" stamped on side in gold
Call Number: KAG:322

Title: North West Centennial 1885-1985:
Institution: University Library, University of Saskatchewan
Description: Poster reading "1885-1985 North West Centennial" with depictions of Poundmaker, Louis Riel, Gabriel Dumont, and others - badges, shell casings, medals, projectile points, newspaper clippings, wheat and historic photographs also depicted
Date Created: 1985
Call Number: spcoll:8137

Title: A. Wily, Moose Jaw to J.M. Egan re hotel keepers cannot feed men in cars, but in hotel.
Institution: Glenbow Archives
Description: Hotel Keepers cannnot give hot lunch in cars but will feed them at hotels which are all close to station [ . . . ]
Date Created: 1885-04-10

Title: We Care! NDP
Institution: Melfort & District Museum
Description: Souvenir button promoting the Saskatchewan NDP - "We Care!" - orange and black lettering on white background
Call Number: 2002-127-31-22

Title: Untitled
Institution: Kenderdine Art Gallery
Description: Sketch of boats and people on the seashore after the tide had gone out - birds fly overhead - signed "G.S."
Call Number: KAG:387

Title: Warner, Qu'Appelle to J.M. Egan re Indians at Battleford offer to settle.
Institution: Glenbow Archives
Description: Indians at Battleford offer to settle if Indian agent Rae will give them necessary clother bacon tobacco etc Rae wired Dewdney for advice
Date Created: 1885-03-30

Title: George B. Elliott, Calgary to Sir David MacPherson, Minister of the Interior, Ottawa re news of Crozier creates alarm, asks permission for company to drill.
Institution: Glenbow Archives
Description: Sir David MacPherson Minister of Interior Ottawa News of Croziers engagement has created intense alarm here as it is feared Edmonton half breeds will now rise & create disturbance there our newly formed volunteer Cavalry Company want arms & accoutrements also permission to drill in meantime they will furnish their own arms if permission be given all are thoroughly loyal men who will fight for the queens authority Certain persons here who are in sympathy with insurrection are beginning to act ugly kindly wire me as men are most anxious
Date Created: 1885-03-28

Title: Jason A. Smart, Brandon to J.M. Egan re time and number of Queen's Own going through Brandon - lunch prepared.
Institution: Glenbow Archives
Description: Please let me know the number of Queens own regiment going through tonight & what time they will pass Brandon Ladies wish to have a Lunch Prepared for them at station here answer Jas A Smart Mayor
Date Created: 1885-04-07

Title: E. Dewdney, Regina to General Middleton, c/o J.M. Egan re rebels good shots, force must be strong.
Institution: Glenbow Archives
Description: Irvine wires me officer commanding militia should be warned that rebels are good shots and force should be fifteen hundred strong copy
Date Created: 1885-03-27

Title: Pike, Humboldt to Associated Press c/o McDougall, Winnipeg re grenadiers passed here today.
Institution: Glenbow Archives
Description: c/o Mr McDougall Wpg Grenadiers passed here noon today pushing forward to join Genl Middleton who is 15 miles in advance all well men in good spirits Command marching this morning
Date Created: 1885-04-15

Title: Cash Auction Sale Tuesday Oct. 11, '46 poster
Institution: Grand Coteau Heritage & Cultural Centre
Description: Poster advertising an auction reading "Cash Auction Sale - Power Machinery, Farm Machinery, Cattle, and Etc. Having Received Instruction from Jalmer Selander, Shaunavon, Sask. N.E. 1'4 16-7-17, 14 miles S.E. of Shaunavon, 1 1/2 miles south of Nummola hall. I Will Sell by Public Auction on Tuesday, Oct. 11, '46 Power Machinery, Farm Machinery, Grain Separator, Harness, Buildings, Blacksmith Outfit, Horse, Cattle, Turkeys and Hens, Pigs, Household Goods, Rifles, Miscellaneous Articles - Mr. Selander is leaving the farm and everything must be sold - Sale starts at 12:30 Terms Cash - Lunch will be served - James Selander, Owner, Shaunavon, Sask. - J.R. Fennell, Auctioneer, G.R. Binkley, Clerk - License No. 4640"
Call Number: 988.17.21, grandcoteau:23

Title: A.P. Caron, Ottawa to General Middleton, Troy re composition of force?
Institution: Glenbow Archives
Description: Troy Let me know your opinion of what should be Composition of force for present emergency what proportion of mounted men & should it be Cavalry or mounted infantry
Date Created: 1885-03-28

Title: "Compliments of Hugh Stevenson Ltd. Shaunavon, Sask." white china souvenir plate
Institution: Grand Coteau Heritage & Cultural Centre
Description: White china souvenir plate with green edging reading "Compliments of Hugh Stevenson Ltd. Shaunavon, Sask" with pink roses in center
Call Number: 883.5.1, grandcoteau:359

Title: D.H. Harrison, Winnipeg to General Middleton, Qu'Appelle re do you authorize Minnesota Company to be attached to Colonel Smith's.
Institution: Glenbow Archives
Description: Would you authorize formation one full company volunteers at Minnidosa to be attached as an extra to Col Smith Battalion here Col Smith Consents D H Harrison
Date Created: 1885-04-01

Title: Saskatchewan Grown Woods [2] - Caragana:
Institution: Indian Head Museum
Description: Sample cutting of a Caragana tree
Call Number: indianhead:32472

Title: Receipt from The Dominion Express Company :
Institution: University Library, University of Saskatchewan
Description: Receipt reading "109 - Mr. A. McKay - Sept 21 1883 - To The Dominion Express Company, Dr. For Freight on 1 Valise + 1 [?] from Moose Jaw $.90, Expense $1.10, Received payment for the Company R.S. Robson, $2.00" fancy border at lift with birds and flowers in an urn
Date Created: 1883-09-21
Call Number: McKay - Box 1 - Angus McKay - Folder 1 - WB 1, usaskarchives:38650

Title: C. Shields, Medicine Hat to J.M. Egan re military supplies to Swift Current and Qu'Appelle.
Institution: Glenbow Archives
Description: 4 Cars military supplies for Swift Current will reach there about 7 this pm this all the military supplies on division they were delivered at Broadview last night billed to Qu Appelle taken out promptly on arrival. Were re billed at Qu Appelle and forwarded by some team which delayed train there 5° minis supplies have been forwarded promptly in every instance will give you numbers that have reached S Current soon
Date Created: 1885-04-16

Title: Saskatchewan Musical Association certificate for Shaunavon Local Festival - 1937
Institution: Grand Coteau Heritage & Cultural Centre
Description: Saskatchewan Musical Association Shaunavon Local Festival 1937 certificated issued to Orange Valley School District and teacher Miss Anne Elias of Shaunavon for competing in the Rural School Chorus class competition - awarded 169 marks - signed by Local President V.E. Fennell and Prov. Secretary N. Halwer
Call Number: 994.20.1, grandcoteau:349

Title: Shaunavon Studio receipt
Institution: Grand Coteau Heritage & Cultural Centre
Description: Receipt from the Shaunavon Studio, G.F. Preston, Prop., Phone 283, Shaunavon, Sask., P.O. Box 582 - offering enlargements, portraiture, films, picture framing and prompt service for developing - illegible writing in pencil in the "name" and "address" fields - notation in pencil at top reads "Bank of Commerce Building"
Call Number: 1989.18.1, grandcoteau:345

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Institution: Glenbow Archives
Date Created: 1885-04-03

Title: E.W.W., Qu'Appelle to J.M. Egan re reported Riel entrenched at Batoche.
Institution: Glenbow Archives
Description: Reported Riel entrenched at Batoche 40 miles north of Clarks crossing Genl Hiddleton still at Clarks Crossing Nothing fresh Weather clear mild
Date Created: 1885-04-17

Title: E.W.W., Qu'Appelle to J.M. Egan re requisitions for freight and men's fares.
Institution: Glenbow Archives
Description: Have you requisition for freight on cars as well as mens fares E.W.W.
Date Created: 1885-04-07

Title: John Ross, McKay's Harbour to J.M. Egan re message received from General-Manager.
Institution: Glenbow Archives
Description: When Abbots telegram was received we supposed these men were near here received following from General major last evening. "May be called on to send 4 carmen west by north shore this message does not look as if there was any certainty of their coming will advise of anything we learn
Date Created: 1885-03-27

Title: A.P. Caron, Ottawa to Major Middleton re authorized to do what is necessary.
Institution: Glenbow Archives
Description: You are authorized to do what you consider necessary under the circumstances arms and ammunition being forwarded as rapidly as possible first train will arrive today in Winnipeg A P Caron
Date Created: 1885-03-31

Title: Crown Life Participation Challenge May 31, 1989
Institution: Melfort & District Museum
Description: Souvenir button commemorating the Crown Life Participation Challenge between Melfort and Humboldt on May 31, 1989 - black lettering on white background
Call Number: 2004-119-03-03

Title: Major Middleton, Qu'Appelle to J.M. Egan re special with boat crews for Galt.
Institution: Glenbow Archives
Description: Have authorized special with boat Crews to take on three of Galt Companys Cualkers from Moose Jaw Fred Middleton Maj Genl
Date Created: 1885-04-04

Title: Happy Anniversary Shaunavon 75 Years button
Institution: Grand Coteau Heritage & Cultural Centre
Description: Happy Anniversary Shaunavon 75 Years button - blue lettering on white background
Call Number: 2013.14.6, grandcoteau:319

Title: Saskatchewan Musical Association Award of Honour
Institution: Grand Coteau Heritage & Cultural Centre
Description: Saskatchewan Musical Association Award of Honour - "This is the certify that The Shaunavon Choral Society under the direction of Mr. D. R. Shackell competing in Class C for Choral Societies at the 15th Annual Festival of the Saskatchewan Musical Association held at the City of Moose Jaw in the Province of Saskatchewan on the 23,24,25 day of May 1928 was awarded First Place and the Challenge Shield given in such Competition and was also awarded the Grand Challenge Shield at the Festival - Dr. E. C. Bairstow - Adjudicators, Geo. Naylor - President, N. J. Palmer - Secretary" - gold seal to left
Call Number: grandcoteau:643

Title: J.N., Red Rock to J.M. Egan re raining hard.
Institution: Glenbow Archives
Description: Been raining hard since 10 last night J N
Date Created: 1885-04-07

Title: E. Dewdney, Regina to Bishop Grandin, St. Albert re Coulett-St. Boniface to investigate half-breed claims- maintain peace.
Institution: Glenbow Archives
Description: St Albert Commission composed of Goulett a half breed of st Boniface forget "street" & Lander appointed to investigate half breed claims inform your people hope your Lordship will be able to maintain peace in Edmonton District
Date Created: 1885-03-30

Title: J.N., Nipigon to J.M. Egan re hope to have 1st Detachment by Friday.
Institution: Glenbow Archives
Description: Just reed following from John Ross In order to have no delay as soon as we learned troops were to pass over the line we commenced digging the road out of winter snow from Gravel River to within 7 miles of Nepigon where we leave the line and take the ice to Red Rock think best place to load about 1/2 mile west of Red Rock hope to have 1st Detachment of 200 artillery there friday evening I suppose they will expect supper when they reach Red Rock we will give them Bread & Pork east of Red Rock we have no other meat John Ross I will be able to load them by putting down a few rails to small siding that is now there
Date Created: 1885-03-30

Title: C.S., Medicine Hat to J.M. Egan re Father Lacombe thinks no immediate danger.
Institution: Glenbow Archives
Description: Father Lacombe says so far as he can ascertain no large number Indians have left reserve he thinks there is no immediate danger
Date Created: 1885-03-29

Title: R. Burton Deane to General Middleton, c/o Egan re can hardly spare escort, scarcity of men.
Institution: Glenbow Archives
Description: Can hardly spare the escort in our present scarcity of men and horses lieutenant governor and supt Herchmer well however meet you at Qu Appelle & arrange Copy sent to city office
Date Created: 1885-03-07

Title: J.E. Woodworth, Winnipeg to General Middleton, Camp re order Colonel Peebles - arms and ammunition for Dennis County.
Institution: Glenbow Archives
Description: If possible give me order Col Peebles for fifty stand arms& ammunition for Dennis County I am responsible Very necessary answer J.E. Woodworth M.P.P.
Date Created: 1885-04-13

Title: Shawnee Country Fair - Boosting Shaunavon, Sask flag
Institution: Grand Coteau Heritage & Cultural Centre
Description: Shawnee Country Fair - Boosting Shaunavon, Sask flag - white and yellow lettering on a green background
Call Number: 2010.17.1, grandcoteau:352

Title: C.A. Boulton, Calgary to General Middleton re authority-settlers protection, Indians kept quiet.
Institution: Glenbow Archives
Description: Waiting here for authority and requisition several tribes in our neighborhood settlers want to be protected and Indians Kept quiet
Date Created: 1885-03-30

Title: WA 100 Anniversary 1885-1985 ACW
Institution: Melfort & District Museum
Description: Souvenir button commemorating the 100th anniversary of Women's Institutes in Canada - blue cross in center on white background
Call Number: 2001-64-01-31

Title: "Lloyd Rodocker Plumbing
Institution: Shell Lake Museum
Description: Thermometer advertising "Lloyd Rodocker Plumbing & Heating Sewer & Water Installation 427-4625 Shell Lake" framed faux cross stitch of a house and flowers and text reading "Let me live in the house by the side of the road and be a friend to man"- thermometer in top right corner
Call Number: shelllake:13

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