Beaver Lodge 872 Holds Special Meeting in Mission City
Beaver Preceptory No 372 of Missions City hosts a special meeting with Vancouver members. W Gamble opens the long ceremony, five Brethren raised to Red Cross, and dozen visiting officers attend. After supper at Matsqui Hotel, work resumes, adjourns late, with rooms valued at about 2500 dollars and a 16 foot high arched ceiling enhancing acoustics.
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Blaqk
Knights
Fraser Valley
Orange Hall
Beaver
Missions City
Vancouver
Bro. W. Gamble
Bros. Guy. Cade
D. P
D. Gibbard
Regis
Red Cross
Abatsford — Bros
W. J. Beaton A
Metcalf, D
J. McGillivray
Gilbert Hay
J Bates
Bro. J.\. Ryder
Mission City
W. H, Breit W. J, Howden
F. H. Butler
Jsoyd
Lester
Jones
Joy Renegan
G. A. Hunter
Co. E
Strain
W. Campbell
P. Haslett
Matsqui Hotel
Most
Mrs. DeWitt
Gamble
Bro. Pakenham
Bellevue Hotel
Jivo
Kvipp
Sutzic
Empire
Canada
Queen Victoria
Battle of the Boyne
Lodge Chartera
Beaver Lodge
Indians and Jobs on the Prairie Railroads and Rations Debate
A report on farming and labor among Plains and Pine Ridge tribes notes steady work near home is scarce yet outside employment is increasingly pursued. It cites officials praising efforts to remove Indians from ration rolls and place them on railroads and other work while suggesting government roles in surveying, fire ranging, and game wardenship to suit native aptitudes.
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Montana
Wilton
Dot
Pine Ridge
Indian Office
Renison
Moose Port
James Bay
New
Ontario
Canada
The Showman Taunts A Plowboy In Village Arms Bar
In a Village Arms bar a showman taunts a ploughboy, boasting of taming animals with fearlessness. The ploughboy steps forward, then lands a strong punch on the showman’s nose, silencing the taunt and deflating the bravado.
Ants Build a Borax Bridge From Hole to Ground on Porch
A front porch scene unfolds as ants transport borax from a woodworm hole in a colonial house. An observer notes the insects form a precise line from the hole to the ground, passing borax along each ant to clear the nest.
Army retreat described in restrained, methodical tones
Fragmentary OCR lines reference an army maneuver with phrases about marching back with quiet precision. The brief text implies disciplined movement and a steady, orderly withdrawal, but lacks clear names, dates, or locations to anchor a fuller report.
Empress Namesake Echoes Inpeasant Family Fortune
The German Empress resembles a peasant woman who now shares in fortune as the Emperor acts as godfather to her baby daughter and vows future support. The uncanny likeness extends to birth dates and the sexes of imperial children, linking the two families.
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Lieby
Bonar Law Emerges as New Leader at Leeds Meeting
Andrew Bonar Law, newly chosen Unionist leader in the House of Commons after Balfour, addressed the Conservative associations conference in Leeds. He praised Canadian elections, urged reciprocal preferences, and asserted Britain's influence on dominions while criticizing Laurier’s victory remarks.
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London
Andrew Bonar
Law
House of Commons
Balfour
Conservative Associations of
Great Britain
Leeds
Creal Brieain
WIFE OF NEW DIPLOMAT TO PRESIDE AT WASHINGTON LEGATION
Noon, wife of the new Argentine minister in Washington, will preside this winter over a popular legation in Wellington. The minister and his wife have five children.
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New York
Washington
Wellington
Request to Stol Lutes Washington DC Threat to Tripoli
The Turkish ambassador Yousoo Bla Pasha asked the state department formally to prevent alleged Italian troop barbarities in Tripoli. A London request accompanied it, but British authorities have decided not to interfere at present.
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Washington
D.C
Ture Kish
Yousoo Bla Pasha
State Department
Figre
Tripoli
Conjineion
London
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Clark’s Gents
GEO. C. Clark abtotstora,B.o
J’ Melroy & Co
Car
Oscar St
Abbotsford
Abbotsford, B. C
Peckham & Hutton
A. M
G. W. Grimmett
Quas
Fedicamen
Othare
Bisshill
Granvill Bt
Vancouver Offoc
Nest
P.O
R. A. Henderson B
P. O. Box
Pine Grove Football Association
Red Man
Bonar Law
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