Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1903-06-11
WESTERN CANAoA's lmmIco.,::
Rapid Settlement Of the w.
Lying North Of the 4sth p,.., ia

Lying North Of the 18th p. Fla
Grom the Chicago Record.Hs ..sl
Canada has anticipated s'aaD
heavy immigration this year. a., 'e
now has figures to show tho. aug
actually getting it in a wav t :. sne
all her expectations. In the first ~ ne y
months of this year the doors '' ). 10
Dominion opened to 4o,S7s n, W y
according to a report prepared yl hs y
committee on agriculture and w,
cation of the Canadian nar,;s sOloa
immigration in the corr es az u
months last year, and fullr ''t .l
times as large as in 1901 tho ,o su'e
tive figures being 22,AS2 and lsss sps
Most of these newcomers ' ~.
been attracted by the wheat l,rs ls'
the Northwest territories. Thov -
moved direct to Winnipeg and t ~.
have turned that city into ~, ~
camp, in which they have been s s,s'
themselves out fer the last sta r,a.
their adventure for new homes
"Of the immigration of this an.,.
little over = third has come f,as
Great Britain, the figure being 1sn,
This is three times as large 20 -
British immigration of the corresnos.
ing months Of the preceding wear .s
it is within 2,500 OF the numha, :.
immigrants that the United States :.
tracted from Great Britain and H.
land in the same period this snrins
AS to the remainder OF the, immi.,s
ton into Canaua 13.7.o settlers cam.
from the United States, a so per ca,tI
increase over the preceding wear anal
10,445 from Continent Europe N
per cent increase.
These 4O,672 immigrants into Cav
ada may appear trifling in comparj
son with $4,000 persons who entered
the United States in the same period
but they are proportionately more i'm.
portant to the country. Canadas nom
ulation is one-fifteenth of ours but
her immigration is now two.ifteentb,
as large as ours. 1t is worth remem.
bering also that Canada's Immigrants
are almost entirely Anglo.Saxon and
Teutonic races, while our immigra.
ton is now two.thirds made I'D o.,
Romance and Slav elements
Speculation is natural as to ths
future of Canada in her relations to
the United States when her North.
west territories are filled up, but the
one absolutely certain fact of the near
future is that the United States is to
have a great competitor in the grain
markets Of the world
The above editorial article taken
from the columns of the Chicago Rec.
ord-Herald of May 26th, shows the
condition of the Canadian inmigra.
ton, which as pointed out, has had a
constant growth-a marvellously in
creasing growth-for the past six or
seven years, until this year, it is con
fidently assumed the increase to Can
ada's population, by way of immigra
ton, will exceed 100000. This is &C
counted for by the great agricultural
resources which abound there 1t Is
no fairy tale, but the materof-fac'
experience of the tens OF thousands
bear ample testimony to the wealth
and riches in store for all who choost
to accept of the opportunities OF
fcred.
Those who wish to learn more o.
the country can secure illustrated at
Eases, pamphlets, etc, giving full an(
reliable data issued under government
authority, by applying to any OF thf
authorized agents of the CANADIAN
government. These agents whos|
names appear below will quote yO'
the exceptionally low rates that taxi
you to the free grant lands OF west
ern Canada and render you any othe
assistance in their power:
c. Pilling-317 Kittson avenue
Grand Forks, North Dakota
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