 Jan 3, 1910, was the first meeting of the RM of Blucher 343.In 1911, early homesteaders could choose to pay taxes at $9.00 per quarter section of land or working off $4.00 of this expense by constructing roads.A labourer and two horse team could earn 50 cents an hour and a four-horse team with a driver was allotted 70 cents an hour.