- Rhineland Municipal Correspondence 1896.
- Nordwesten, July 29, 1897.
- Henry 1. Gerbrandt, Adventure in Faith, (Altona: D. W. Friesen, 1970), page 167; John Warkentin, op. cit., page 171.
- Nordwesten, June 6, 1890.
- Esther Epp, Altona: The Story of a Prairie Town, (Altona: D. W. Friesen & Sons Ltd., 1982), page 54.
- Nordwesten, July 30, 1896.
- Henderson's Directory 1900.
- R.M. of Rhineland By-Law #38 and #39, Feb. 15, 1895.
- Minutes and Correspondence of the R.M. of Rhineland 1890-1900.
- Minutes of the R.M. of Rhineland, July 21, 1893.
- Nordwesten, March 22, 1894.
- Ibid., January 6, 1898.
- Ibid., Dec. 28, 1899.
- These percentages were worked out by dividing the given assessment values of all municipal residents into quartiles and placing the respective reeves and councillors into their respective quartile.
Reeves
%
Number Councillors %
Number
Reeves
%
Number Councillors %
Number
Wealth Distribution of Douglas Reeves and Councillors 1884-1890
II
Upper Middle 25% o
o
| 52.38 | 19.05 | 26.19 |
| 22 | 8 | 11 |
Wealth Distribution of Rhineland Reeves and Councillors 1891-1900
II
Upper Middle 25% 10%
I
I Top 25% 85.71
6
I 57.14 4
60.
I Top 25% 90%
9
26.67% 16
91
III
Lower Middle 25 % 14.29
1
IV Bottom 25% o
o
o o
III 28.57 2
IV o o
| 71.43 | 11.9 | 16.67 |
| 30 | 5 | 7 |
Wealth Distribution of Rhineland Reeves and Councillors
1884-1890
II
14.29
I
Reeves
%
Number Councillors
| % | 50% |
| Number | 30 |
- Nordwesten, January 6, 1898.
- Ibid., July 29,1892.
- Ibid., July 15,1892; and Rundschau, May 11, 1892.
- Adolf Ens, op. cit., page II3.
- Report of the Superintendant of Education for Protestant Schools, for the year ending Jan. 31, 1886, pages 85-86.
66. Minutes of the R.M. of Rhineland, November 10, 1886.
2.38 I
III
Lower Middle 25 % o
o
IV Bottom 25% o
o
16.66% 10
6.67% 4
