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  1. 26
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    17817
    Year:
    1905
    ... prices for pelts, although somewhat fluctuating, were sufficiently good to compensate to some extent for scarcity of furs, where such existed. HUNTING AND 
  2. 27
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    17876
    Year:
    1905
    ... prices paid for these, have been higher, thus the majority of them have been able to meet all their liabilities to merchants and traders who supplied them 
  3. 28
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    18518
    Year:
    1905
    ... prices, $69.89; shingles, 6 M. at $2.50; freight, $12 183 90 Bell Telephone Co.: rent of telephone, 12 m., $70; long distance messages, $1.65 71 65 
  4. 29
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    17939
    Year:
    1905
    ... prices received for their produce. These bands add to their earnings by the sale of cattle, horses, fish, wild fruits, senega-root, bead-work, baskets and 
  5. 30
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    18100
    Year:
    1905
    ... prices,ranging from one to eight dollars each according to size. The industrial school at Williams Lake has been kept fully supplied with pupils and 
  6. 31
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    17873
    Year:
    1905
    ... prices of which are not less that $25 for either birch bark or canvas canoes. They began using canvas for their canoes only two years ago, but are rapidly 
  7. 32
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    18072
    Year:
    1905
    ... prices obtained during the past year for furs being very good. These Indians do little or nothing in the way of farming or gardening. The Nuwitti tribe 
  8. 33
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    17862
    Year:
    1905
    ... prices to people coming here from the United States. Public Improvements. - There have been a council-chamber and lock-up built on the reserve, and a dredge 
  9. 34
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    17825
    Year:
    1905
    ... prices. As a rule the women are more industrious than the men. Buildings. - The buildings are all of wood, There are, fifteen frame houses, three frame 
  10. 35
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    18021
    Year:
    1905
    ... prices at that place, so that the people were fairly well off. We left Wabiscow on the 24th for Whitefish Lake. I hired two men as wood-choppers, as I was 
  11. 36
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    17977
    Year:
    1905
    ... prices realized were even better than in former years, owing no doubt to the increased demand for fuel and feed. Buildings. - There is a decided improvement 
  12. 37
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    17928
    Year:
    1905
    ... prices high. Buildings. - Every year gives evidence of progress in the construction of dwellings. They are both larger and better made than ever before 
  13. 38
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    18517
    Year:
    1905
    ... prices ranging from 80c. to $2.10, $396.97; laces, 10 grs., $12.73; mitts, 10 1/12 doz., $44.06; socks, 4 1/3 doz. $49.26; small items, $3.69; total 
  14. 39
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    17922
    Year:
    1905
    ... prices. Of course the Indians are not nearly making the best of their opportunities they spend most of their money as fast as they earn it on fancy clothing 
  15. 40
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    17947
    Year:
    1905
    ... prices. The men are at times engaged in hunting, and avail themselves of such opportunities of freighting as are offered, all of which constitute a source 
  16. 41
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    18075
    Year:
    1905
    ... prices. Buildings. - Some partly finished houses have been completed, but no new buildings have been erected. Stock. - A few cattle and horses are owned by 
  17. 42
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    18015
    Year:
    1905
    ... prices are good. Bears are worth from $10 to $25, according to size and quality; mink from $3 to $5; lynx from $5 to $7; red foxes $4 to $5; while silver 
  18. 43
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    17980
    Year:
    1905
    ... prices good. Buildings. - There are quite a few nice buildings on the reserve outside of the colony; still there are a number of the old style sod-roofed 
  19. 44
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    17878
    Year:
    1905
    ... prices realized for pelts have been fair, representing an advance of 25 per cent over last year. No farming is carried on by this band, the soil being 
  20. 45
    2 digital object(s)
    Library / Indian Affairs Annual Reports, 1864 to 1990
    Item ID number:
    18125
    Year:
    1905
    ... prices for cattle and pigs, makes the year one of extreme difficulty in matters of finance, especially so in view of the extra cost in placing our water 
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