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1914-05-23, self in store Kenny after Horses I went across to see Geo Micknick who is very sick he looks bad and it is doubtfull if he pulls though old Jackson Very sick Joe Micknick came in from Pouce Coupie prairie1914-06-16, the mail left this morning for Pouce Coupy and for H Hope self very busy Mr Cartwright left for the Nilson River S1914-09-16, Self at of jobs Hidson left for Pouce coupie praire where he is going remaking he is the best cook that ever came to this country Birly from left for the Grande Prairie where he is going to put in the weather1914-11-14, self very busy the mail left for Pouce Coupie and also for H Hope Mr Jamieson left along with the mail carrer to Pouce Coupie cold all day a lot of Ice running in the River1914-11-23, self plasting the House Kenny still very sick Joe appassisen came in from the South Pine Napolian Thoma arrvd from Pouce Coupie and brought some moose meat started to Rain this evening wind from the west1915-02-18, self busy as yesterday continues fine but cold 2 teams arrvd with oats for the Telegraph line men from Pouce Coupe1915-03-07, a fine clear day walter King arrvd from Pouce Coupie1915-03-09, contins fine weather thawg arrd the horses and on the hill sides Mr MacDougal left to day at noon for Hudsons Hope self in office, the Police arrvd from Pouce Coupie1915-03-20, self + Johny haulling wood Oglive + C Muir arrvd from Pouce Coupie and report snow nearlly all gone on the prairie continues very warm snow nearly all gone around the Post and the Hills all bare1915-03-24, Cloudy with a light fall of snow self went across and got the canoe which was left their last fall Oglieve left again for Pouce Coupe 2 Indians arrvd this eveng from the North1915-05-13, Self in office the mail arrvd from Pouce Coupe this Morng Continues very fine weather Cadenhead arrvd for H H Mail1915-05-15, A fine clear day the mail left this morng for Pouce Coupe self very Busy all day put in a few seeds up at the Ranch this eveng1915-06-14, Mail arrvd from H Hope this Morng and left in the afternoon Mail left for Pouce Coupe self very busy all day River rising1915-06-16, Rain all day self busy in office R Oglivie carving up Fur packs River coming up a little. Bob Fry. Arrvd from Pouce Coupe1915-07-09, Mr Cameron + Oglive left the other side of the River for Pouce Coupe Prairie this Morng the surveyors also left self in sick List Cloudy started to rain towards evening1915-07-21, cloudy rain towards evenin self in office Carmichel came up from the flat and is leavng in the morning for Pouce Coupie1915-07-29, continues very fine weather very Hot self at od jobs the S.S. Northland call arrvd from H Hope and contind on her way down the River Const Mansell arrvd from H Hope on the South Side Mr Parsons arrvd from Pouce Coupie1915-08-02, a fine clear day self in office Hanley arrvd from H Hope on a raft the River still going down wabbie arrvd from Pouce Coupie and left again. A wire came in and reported the death of Mr H Cameron at Grande Prairie where he has been sick for some time1915-08-23, self in store Mr Howland in Office an Indian arrvd from Attachies camp the mail left for Pouce Coupe also Cadenhead left with the mail for H. Hope. Blowing a strong North Wind all day1915-08-28, self as yesterday very Hot Joe Appassisen arrvd from Pouce Coupe Modest + Lasque arrvd have been with Mr Doucett for a week1915-09-20, A fine clear day Mr Cadenhead arrvd from PR Crossing the mail left at noon for Pouce coupie Johny digging up potatoes1915-09-29, blowing a strong gale of S.W. Wind all day finished taking up potatoes and we had a very good crop The survey Inspector left this Morning for Pouce Coupie1915-10-15, a fine Clear day adisless and his band arrvd from the North and brought a few Beaver + Mooseskins old man Hunter arrvd from PR Xing by way of Pouce coupie Mr F?cetts survey party making a Raft below here a little way1915-10-17, a fine clear day the Mail arrvd this eveng Baptiste Lelonde arrvd from Pouce Coupie1915-10-18, cold + stormy the mail left for Pouce Coupie also Cadenhead left with the mail for H Hope. Taylor + Carmichel came up from below after the mail snowing this eveng1915-10-20, cold + stormy self very busy Baptiste left for Pouce Coupie snow towards eveng1916-03-03, self in office 3 Indians arrived from the Halfway st????g a fine clear day but cold Walter Kind passed down here on his way to Pouce Coupie for oats1930-07-14, I went up to Birlys this Morning Birly is still out at Pouse Coupe with his sister we hear she is a little beter1936-02-02, cold and Stormy Slyman stoped here for dinner on this way home from Pouce Coupe

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