German split over war aims and peace chances in 1916
The PoV notes a real division in Germany between Tirpitz favoring piracy and U boats and Bethmann-Hollweg asserting a favorable peace moment. Edmont on cites German submarines could gut British mercantile marine in 23 years if Britain halts shipbuilding. London News on stresses Russia’s spring losses show equipment shortages and limits of mobilization. New York Tribune warns peace costs may exceed those of war and rumors persist before any endgame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatoon
Phoenix
von Tirpitz
United States
von Bethmanen- Hollweg
Germany
Edmonton Bulletin
Boston
British Mercantile Marine
Britain
New York Tribune
George Gordon Mouvre
Detroit
St. Clair
French
Great Britain
England
France
Rusia
Moore
Russia
Galicia
New Transcontinental L Service Opens East West Canada
The Dominion announces a new through railway service named The National linking Toronto and Winnipeg via the Grand Trunk and Temiskaming lines. Westbound departures from Toronto are 10:45 pm Tuesday Thursday Saturday with 42 hour through travel. Eastbound from Winnipeg leaves 5:15 pm, arriving Toronto 12:05 noon two days later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion
Canada
East
Toronto
Winnipeg
Canadian Government Railway
Transcontinental
Grand Trunk System
Temiskaming and
Northern Ontario
The
Grand Trunk
North Bay
Temiskaming
Northern Ontario Railway
Timagami
Cobalt
Cochrane
National
iTranscontinental
Gre
Province of
Manitoba
Nichigami
Country of Lakes
Queen City
Grand Trunk Pacific
Pacific Coast
California
Alaska
Yukon
Canadian Rockies
Oureda A
Halifax
Prince Rupert
Vancouver
Victoria
Via
Mrs Ryall Guest at Home of R H Speers
Mrs Ryall of Edmonton is a guest at the home of R H Speers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Ryall
Edmonton
R. H. Speers
Masonic Installation of District Deputy Grand Master at Here
A major Masonic event occurred Tuesday with the installation of Bro. W. L. Cameron of Lloydminster as District Deputy Grand Master. The ceremony was led by M. W. Bro. Ww. M. Thompson aided by W. B. Tate J. B. Anderson and Rev. W. B. Cummings. About seventy brethren and visiting Lodges from Lloydminster Lashburn North Battleford and Langham attended followed by a supper prepared by St. George's W. A. ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bro
W. L. Cameron
Lloydminster
M. W. Bro
M. Thompson
Qu’Appelle
Saskatchewan
W. B. Tate
Regina
J. B. Anderson
Saskatoon
G. M
W. B. Cummings
Recruiting base moved from here to North Battleford
The North Battleford protest succeeded in shifting the 65th battalion recruiting centre from this town to North Battleford. Capt. Marriott moved with his men to North Battleford on Friday, repeating a past pattern where local influence and patronage altered training camp sites, wasting money and effort for both towns and the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Battleford
Marriott
North Gattleford
Russians Deny Evacuation of Warsaw Amid War Reports
Despatches circulated by Germany claimed Russia planned a gradual withdrawal from Warsaw after breaches along the lines. Petrograd denies the evacuation, stating several strong positions remain between German forces and the Polish capital. The Dardanelles see Allied attacks on Turkish positions with trenches falling. no major changes reported on the French Flanders or Austro Italian fronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Warsaw
Europe
Petrograd
Dardanelles
France
Flanders
Laurentia Plant sale offer dominates council meeting
The council considered Lobby Clark’s bid of 1800 for two Laurentia plant lots plus a 5000 bond to operate the plant six months yearly for five years. They sought a sixty day option and the mayoral term to clear encumbrances, while other items included cemetery transfers, a public water trough study, a fire debris bylaw, and a move to form a local home defence corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lobby Clark
Laurentia
Dodd and Jolliffe
Capt. Marriott
W. Bulbeck
Supt. West
St. Vital Parish
J. A. Wild
Methodist Young Society
Mounted Police
W. T. Spencer
Dodd
Jolliffe
Minister of Militia
Dr Blagdon’s Drug Store Vacancy Filled in Montmartre
R. H. Kaylor departed Friday to Montmartre Sask to take charge of Dr Blagdon's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Kaylor
Montmartre, Sask
Dr. Blagdon
Ontario boy invents device to detect submarines
An eighteen year old Flesherton Ontario student, son of a Methodist minister, has developed an electrical device claimed to locate submarines up to twenty five miles away. The invention emerged from his high school studies and is said to aid the British Admiralty in reducing the submarine threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiralty
Ontario
Flesherton
Joan of Arc
Great Britain
Hughie
Candy Shop and Local Notices In Battleford
Circulating Library at Candy Shop invites readers to join Roy W. Dodd. Inquest into Abraham Adams murder adjourned for tomorrow. M H Hunter sells pool hall to H Bourne of Forget Sask. Bourne relocates to Zith street. Candy Shop offers 50c quart ice cream and sodas. Princess screens The Diamond from the Sky with seven reels tonight and Saturday. Methodist Church schedules services Sunday at 9 30 am and 7 pm. Edmonton's river rise noted, water up Monday but temporary. Battleford Chapter I C D E raises funds for hospital ship, Belgian relief, and soldier support through multiple drives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy W. Dodd
Battleford Chapter 1
C.D. E
Cliveden
Battleford
Prominent American Recalls Frontline Atrocities And War Views
An American reporter recounts firsthand testimony of German atrocity in World War I, praising Canadian forces for steadfast defense after gas attacks and describing brutal acts against Belgians and civilians. He weighs projected war duration and predicts Allied munition superiority before victory. He ends with a market note urging farmers to sell beef and chickens in Battleford.
Mortgage Sale and Odd Fellows Excursion Notice
Mortgage sale ordered by Saskatchewan Supreme Court Master on February 6 1015 will be conducted by the Battleford sheriff or delegate at a public auction. Local Odd Fellows plan an excursion to Meota Beach under District No Mu auspices and guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of Saskatchewan
Battleford
Meota Beach
Order In District No. Mu
Editorial Plea for Enlistment and War Critique
The piece blasts a partisan line while urging young men to enlist for humanity and liberty. It mocks spoils systems, praises decisive action in Europe, and condemns Prussian militarism in a forceful, period-voice critique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Also Mentioned on This Page
London News and Leader
Livingston & Atkinson
Battleford, Sask
M. L. M. Skelton
Offein Battleford Realty Company Building
BK. F. T. Brokowski Notary Public
Caveyaneer
Lawson Im Farmeo
His Insurance
Canadian Indem. Co
Hartford Fire Insurance Co
Guarantee & Accident Co
A. G. Cunningham
de Anero
H. E. Ewart
Sask
Transcontinent L
N.R. Etc
A. C.N.R
Phillips
Boy
Abraham Adams
M. H. Hunter
H. Bourne
Forget, Sask
Mr. Bourne
Zith Street
the Princess
Methodist Church
B. Leitch
Detroit Free Press
Dingle and Co. Battleford
Conservative Party of
Przasnysz
Man
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!