ROUTE FROM EDMONTON TO THE ARCTIC VIA THE ATHABASCA AND MACKENZIE RIVER SYSTEMS.

MILES PLACE PASSENGER TARIFF FREIGHT TARIFF
per cwt
MODE OF TRAVEL TIMES
0Edmonton
100Athabasca Landing $8.00$1.00 Mail stage, run by J.M. Kennedy Twice a week all year round
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0Athabasca Landing Northern Transportation Co.'s SS. Midnight Sun (when business offers) or scows. From Athabasca Landing to Grand Rapids.
120Pelican Rapids$ 7.50$ 7.50 .75 .75
165Grand Rapids$10.00$15.001.501.50
252Fort McMurray$20.00$27.503.253.25 Scows from Grand Rapids to Fort McMurray
437Fort Chipewyan$35.00$45.004.504.50 H.B. Co's SS. Grahame (sternwheel river steamer, 130 ft. x 28 ft.; accommodates 30 passengers; blankets supplied; bathroom; meals served 50 cents each; 150 lbs. baggage free). From Fort McMurray to Smith's Landing. From June to August inclusive[[1]]
539Smith's Landing $45.00$55.005.505.50
555Fort Smith$48.00$58.006.256.25 H.B. Co. Transport, portage by teams from Smith's Landing to Fort Smith.
749Fort Resolution$56.00$68.007.258.25 H.B. Co's SS. Mackenzie River (strong new sternwheel, lake and river steamer; accommodates 50 passengers, same conditions as Grahame above). From Fort Smith to Fort Macpherson.
819Hay River$59.00$73.007.759.25
869Fort Rae$62.00$78.00 8.2510.25
917Fort Providence$65.00$82.008.2510.25
1078Fort Simpson$73.00$92.009.2512.25
1214Fort Wrigley$80.00$102.0010.2514.25
1398Fort Norman$87.00 $112.0011.2516.25
1572Fort Good Hope$93.00$122.0012.2518.25
1780Arctic Red River$100.00$130.0013.0019.50
1854Fort Macpherson
(Peel's River)
$103.00$133.0013.7521.25

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For further particulars regarding dates and rates, application should be made to the Hudson's Bay Company, Winnipeg; J.K. Cornwall, M.P.P., of the Northern Transportation Co. at Edmonton; or to A.G. Harrison, Secretary Edmonton Board of Trade, Edmonton, Alberta.