 
Contemporary News Reports In the 1880’s and 90’s The “Big City” newspapers from Brandon and Winnipeg did pay attention to events on the “frontier”. Other records will give us statistics, names and numbers; but it is through newspapers that we get a feel for the times. * Complete copies of many publications are now available online at www.manitobia.ca. * Manitoba's Legislative Library has numerous Manitoba Newspapers on Microfilm and available via Inter-Library Loan. 1882  Jan 7, 1882 - Winnipeg Daily Sun  March 1, 1882 - Winnipeg Daily Sun  March 3, 1882 Winmnipeg Times  Winnipeg Daily Times, April 5, 1882  Winnipeg Daily Times, August 14, 1882  Winnipeg Daily Times, August 18, 1882  Winnipeg Daily Times, August 29, 1882  Winnipeg Daily Sun, October 20, 1882  Oct 23, 1882 - Winnipeg Times  Nov. 1, 1882 - Winnipeg Times  Nov. 25, 1882 - Winnipeg Daily Sun Presbyterian News  Dec. 14, 1882 Winnipeg Times 1883  Jan 3, 1883 - Winnipeg Daily Sun  Jan 12, 1883 - Winnipeg Daily Sun  Nov. 22, 1883 - Winnipeg Daily Sun  Jan 14, 1884 - Winnipeg Times  Winnipeg Daily Sun, May 18, 1884  Portage La Prairie Weekly, October 31, 1884  Portage La Prairie Weekly, November 7, 1884 |