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James Bowman Diary, 1908 Part One

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Tuesday Feb. 4 / 08 Stormy & Co. I went to Dom. Sheep Breeders Meeting & also Shorthorn Meeting went to Geo Stevenons in Evening. spent a pleasant evening took train at 10.45 P.M. for Toronto. Pd for Ticket $915 pd for Pulman $200 dinner at Toronto Pd. Loyd Jones $200 for Crates .50 2.00
Wensday. 5th cold We arrived at Ottawa about 10 A.M. had dinner. and then went to Meeting. Met Mr Collyer & Mr Martin and several other Western men
Thursday 6th fair Went to meetings and listened to debates. Dunean Anderson Made a very good speech, several on the different provinces. Mr
E Lambs 11364 {?} bred E Imp Ram Lamb / 1141 to Persimmon Imp. Friday 7th cold We went to Meetings and heard Mr Mullen C.P.R. Live Stock Agent. Calgary. Made quite a speech. We got our picture taken in Front of the Parliament Buildings and then went to see the Mint where money is made.
Saturday. 8th cold We started for home at 10.45 last night and I got home about 10.45 tonight. Hotel bill 500 Extra meals on way $100 Pulman tickets on way home. $200 5.00 1.00 2.00
Sunday 9th fine I went to Hendersons in morning to see lame sheep we put splints on her leg & I came home and went to S.S. with Children col. 05.05.03 .13


x		 Monday 10th fine I went to Stn. with J. Webster Pd him 1500 We got a lamb last Thursday 15.00
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