Democratic Sentinel, Volume 13, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 December 1889 — MORMON ISM IN MANITOBA. [ARTICLE]

MORMON ISM IN MANITOBA.

The Settlement There in a Flourishing Condition. Ottawa (Ont.) dispatch: Mr. Parmalee, assistant minister of agriculture, who has just returned from visiting the Mormon settlement ip the Northwest, says they have turned the wilderness into a garden in two years, and are far 'ahead of their neighbors. He saw no objection to their colonizing in large numbers the big block of land they had just purchased, provided they obeyed the laws. He did not thinic they would attempt to practioe polygamy.