Returned Local Soldier Bourke Dies at Saskatoon Hospital
James Bourke of Battleford district died at the soldiers' hospital in Saskatoon at age 39 from dropsy and gas exposure in France. A veteran of the South African War and Mounted Police, he served in World War I from Battleford. He leaves a mother Mrs Sarah Bourke four brothers and one sister. The body was brought home and a large service held at St Vital's church with several returned soldiers among pallbearers.
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Soldiers’ Hospital
Saskatooa
James Bourke
H'S Town
France
Bagler
Patrick Bourke
Rm.w.m.p
Cut Knife
Mounted Police
Battleford
Saskatoon
Sarah Bourke
Joseph
Sergi
Wm. Bourke
Patrick
George
Chas
Parker
St. Vital's Church
Messra. Osborn
Jas. Ballendine
L. McDougall
Caldwell
DeGear
Guthrie
Railway Worker Killed Near Town in Damp Car Incident
John Tatoo, about 50, a GT. P. work train employee, was crushed under a damp car while unloading near town. An inquest was deemed unnecessary after Dr. Millar's investigation. He leaves a wife and eight children in Austria. body sent to Dewar Lake, Sask., to a brother-in-law.
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John Tatoo
GT. P
Millar
Austria
Dewar Lake
Sask
Waseca man injured in accident after earlier crash
Carence Sutherland of Waseca, once injured when his auto overturned and Miss Perry died, suffered a new accident at home. While sitting in a hammock, a suspending hook broke, throwing him to the ground and breaking ribs that were recently set, delaying recovery and causing pain.
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Carence Sutherland
Waseca
Miss Perry
N. B
For Sale Hand Sewing Machine and Household Items
For sale items include a hand sewing machine with extension table chairs heaters water tanks and a quantity of dishes and kitchen utensils. No reasonable offer refused. Apply A Jackson town hall.
WANTED Wheat Screenings and Good Oats or Barley
A short classified notice seeking a quantity of wheat screenings and good quality oats or barley. Application or inquiries directed to Theress.
Tenders for 20 toads of dry em poles for firewood
Tender notices invite bids for twenty toads of dry timber poles to be delivered to Ein Wilkinson and Son. The call specifies delivery to the yard and establishes payment terms and bid closing deadlines.
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Ein
Barred Rocks breeding cockerels offered for immediate removal
W. W. Smith announces that buyers who signaled interest in his bred-to-lay Barred Rocks must take their birds now due to high feed costs. Breeders are not guaranteed to keep birds beyond the deguite period and first come, first served applies.
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W. W. Smith
Discharged Soldiers League Forms in Battleford
A meeting of discharged soldiers held in Battleford on the 2ith inst elects A Jackson as chairman and D R Hooper as secretary treasurer pro tem. They aim to organize a provincial league and press discharged soldiers to join. The motion to support a national win the war government was carried unanimously. Soldiers discharged before overseas service urged to contact the Battleford secretary treasurer.
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Medical
Cuenci
Battleford
A. Jackson
D. R. Hooper
Saskatchewan
A,&r
Damages Sought Over Injuries From Manhole Fall
Town council meeting led by Mayor Phillips with members present to discuss injury claim from Aug incident when a resident fell into an open manhole. Tax arrears contact and waterworks issues also addressed with sewer line repairs and a post removal task limited to 50 dollars.
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Phillips
Hitlers Dobree
Hutchins
Lawalg T
Mixs
Featherstone
H. Speers
Lobb
Ang
Pa Committee
Wy Nowh Battleford
Families Plan Move to Victoria From Locality
Three more families announce intent to relocate to British Columbia. W.G. Hillary J. A. Wild and P. Jones say they plan to move about October 1 to Victoria, seeking the Pacific province’s opportunities.
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British Columbia
Pacific
W.G. Hillary
J. A. Wild
P. Jones
Victoria
Rebult Willowmoor Exams for July
Exam results show Alice Candel 87.5 and Trevor Grove 78, junior varsity Edon Underdahl 82, Tye 31.5, Sttharine Grove 986.78, Frank Stebbing and Stelin Underdahist noted in 2nd place.
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Alice Candel
Trevor Grove
Jv —Edon Underdahl
Tye
Sttharine Grove
Frank Stebbing
Hinton Named Vice President and General Manager of Grand Trunk Pacific
W P Hinton is appointed Vice-President and General Manager of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway succeeding Morley Donaldson who retires due to ill health. Born 1871 in Ottawa, Hinton's career spans roles from rate clerk to General Freight Agent and Passenger Agent before rising to executive posts within the Grand Trunk system.
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W. P. Hinton
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
E. J. Chamberlin
Grand Trunk Railway System
Grand Trunk Pacific Peta
Morley Donaldson
William Pittman Hinton
Ottawa
Ont
Ottawa Collegiate Institute
Canada Atlantic
Grand Trunk
Traunk Tines
Political unity urged to win the war in Canada
A letter to the editor calls for ending partisan fights and forming a national government to support Canada and the war effort. It cites Kerensky style unity in other nations, notes Canada's need for a combined front, and recalls Const. Caldwell's long snowshoe journey to inspire solidarity.
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Canada
England
France
Italy
Russia
Kerensky
Flanders
Vimy Ridge
Belgium
Servia
Montenegro
Roumasia
Poland
Berlin
Bagdad
Bury Partizanship
Fnd
Partizanship
Ponpartizan
Battleford
Wilfred Laurier
Empire
War time food shortages and Liberal leadership ideas in Canada
The piece laments food rationing under wartime laws and urges sacrifice for allied victory. It criticizes the current Liberal government for perceived reform failures and stresses the need for independent, radical minds in Parliament over party machines to sustain Canada in the war. It calls into question income tax fairness and hints at conscription debates.
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Groper
Liberal Party
Canada
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