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Looking south- east across Smith St., from 3rd. Ave.

Looking south-east across Smith St. from 3rd. Ave., in 1897. 1. Residence of Wm. Simpson, with well and pump beside the house. 2. Methodist Church on the east side of 4th. 3. Home of J. W. Christie. 4. Residence of Yorkton's first Mayor, W. P. Hopkins. 5. Anglican Parish Hall on 5th. Ave., 6.&7. Brick residences of J. J. Smith and his brother W. T. Smith. J. J. Smith was also a member of Yorkton's town council after incorporation.

Yorkton's first business street

Livingstone St., on the right, Yorkton's first business street with the Royal Hotel in the foreground. At the left on the picture is Broadway east of first Ave. The first house is Markham's residence, next is J. C. Markham's livery barn. Next the Hudson's Bay store. Across the street 2nd. Ave., is R. A. Patricks small drug store, Yorkton's first drug store with a law office above. Next is the Carson Building with a photography shop and barber shop on the ground floor and offices above.

The second contingent of Yorkton Volunteers leaving for the "Boer War" in South Africa

The second contingent of Yorkton Volunteers leaving for the "Boer War" in South Africa, 1899-1901.
The contingent includes; Sgt. P. McNochol at the left and his brother J. McNichol second from the right. Others, not identified, include: J. DeBalinhard, Andrew O'Kelly, D. Morrison, D. Bolton, C. Peterson, W. McKen, James Sinclair, A. Arnold and J. Border.

Drills in front of old Victoria school

The old Victoria school was taken in the spring of 1900, just after the school was built and shows Constable Junget. N.W.M.P. drilling the boys.
The smart boy on the right of the first section will easily recognized as Charlie Bull, prominent Yorkton farmer who if asked might easily give names of the other boys, who would if living be now men of from 55 to 60 years of age.

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