Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1903-06-11
WESTERN CANADA's IMMIcas;
Rapid Settlement Of the wbe.. !.
Lying North OF the 4ssn d. 4

Lying North OF the 4stn d.
(From the Chicago Recora. =
Canada has ANTICIPATED
heavy immigration this year
now has figures to show thu,
actually getting 1t in a way !.
al her expectations. In the A.. = y
months OF this year the doors J,
Dominion opened to 40.672 ~.
according to a report prepares i
committee on agriculture ard &.
cation of the Canadian narl,s
This Is almost twice as large .
immigration in the corresno-,'
months last year, and fully y.
times as large as in 1901. the rsss'
tive figures being 22.4S2 and IA ~
Most of these newcomers !.
been attracted by the wheat LAM.
the Northwest territories. They (.
moved direct TO Winnipeg and n.
have turned that city into 49,
camp, in which they have been at,s.
themselves out fer the last stavs \
their advent IRE for new homes
'tOf the immigration of this snr,,.
a little over a third has come i'm
Great Britain, the figure being ia |,
This is three times as large AZ 4.
British immigration of the correspors
ing months of the preceding year AZ
ii is within $500 of the numbsr n
immigrants that the United States !,
tracted from Great Britain ana i.
land in the came period this suri.,
AS to the remainder OF the immls,,
ton into Canaua 13,7,U settlers cam
from the United States, a 50 Der csp,
increase over the preceding year. "a
10.445 from Continental Europe, I, q
per cent increase.
These 40.6T2 immigrants into O..
ada may appear trifiing in compas
son with 297,070 persons who entera
the United States in the same period
but they are proportionately more In
portant to the country. Canada's 10.
ulation Is one-fifteerth of ours ha
her immigration is now two-ftteauth
as large as ours. IL Is worth remer
bering also that Canada's immigranu
are almost entirely Anglo-Saxoa sri
Teutonic races, while our immira
ton Is now two-thirds made up 4
Romance and CLAW elements"
Speculation Is natural as to tAs
future OF Canada In her relations 70
the United States when her Nork
west territories are filed up. but III
one absolutely certain fact of the near
future II that the United States Is b
have a great competitor In the graz,
markets OF the world"
The above editorial article taken
from the columns of the Chicago Rec
ord Herald of May Goth, shows Ii,
condition OF the Canadian immgn
ton, which as pointed out, has had |
constant growth--a marvellously IN
creasing growth-for the past six q
seven years. until this year, II Is con
fidently assumed the increase TO Can
ada's population, by way Of immigra
ton, viii exceed 100000. This Is &c
counted for by the great agricultura
resources which abound there. Il
no fairy tale, but the mater.ofiac
experience of the tens of Thousand
bear ample testimony to tie wealtl
and riches In store for all who choos
to accept Of the opportunities q
fered.
Those who wish to learn more
the country can secure illustrated q
Eases, pamphlets. ere. giving full an
reliable data Issued under governrnsr
authority. by applying to any OF %
authorized agents OF the Canada
government. These agents who's
names appear below viii quote 70
the exceptionally low rates that TAI
you to the free grant lands CT Yves
ern Canada and render you any oths
assistance In their power:
w. Fl. Rogers-Box l16, Watertov
South Dakota.