Governor General Leaves Large Estate
The will of the sixteenth Earl of Derby, former governor general of Canada, proves with total estate valued at 3,777,189 pounds. Death duties exceed 500,000 pounds under budget rates. Personal estate sworn at 892,349 gross and 752,139 net. 30,000 pounds to the widow, 20,000 to trustees for children, two months wages to each long-serving servant, residue to the current Earl of Derby.
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London
Earl of Derby
Canada
Asquith
Hart
Harl of
Derby
Minister of Agriculture in Winnipeg to Wed
Aug 26 Winnipeg reports the marriage of Miss Kate Gillispie to Hon W R Motherwell Minister of Agriculture Saskatchewan set for today at Fife Hills Boarding School Saskatchewan after which they will reside in Abernethy John NB 26 ancient order of hibernians convention opened with mass at the cathedral and parades ending at keiths assembly rooms with addresses of welcome by Mayor Bullock and others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Kate Gillispie
W. R. Motherwell
Saskatchewan
Fife Hills
Uit
Preached With Stolen Clothes in New York Sermons Man
A man identified as Rev. Hmil Hagen, former Vienna pastor, wore stolen clothes and eye glasses to preach two sermons in Newark and Bayonne, then was jailed in the Tombs. He reportedly came to the United States with $60, learned of a Bayonne pastor’s death, and assumed the deceased’s post after stealing attire to look proper.
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New York
Hmil Hagen
Vienna
Newark
Bayonne
Hagen
Death and notices from Montague and Souris region
The Montague Souris area notes a death of Mrs. John Scully in Souris aged 72 with a large family listed, funeral at Rollo Bay Catholic Cemetery. Also reports on English Church services, Tupper's visit, Bible Society meeting, rifle club prize shooting results, local visits, and community notices from Montague and surrounding towns.
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Souris
John Scully
Michael
Nelson
B. C
Mom
Frank
Boston
Patrick
Maine
James
Lawrence
P. McIntyre
Jas. Robertson
Idaho
D. R. Steele
Sturgeon
Montague Rifle Club
Canadian Bank of Commerce
R. OC. Dewer
L. M. McKinnon
W. A. Johnson
I. Ives
R. W. Stewart
W. Murphy
J. B. Pool
C. Thompson
R. C. Dewer
Tyros
J. B. Poole
CO. Thompson
W. A.johnson
R. G. Dewar
Murray River
Furness
Vernon River Bridge
Beers
Vancouver
Tupper
King’s College, Windsor
Mur‘Tay River
Montagu Markets
REXEL ENTERTAINS KING AND MINISTERS AT ENGLISH VISIT
Rexel hosts King Edward for a day of conversations over coffee then attends an arms drill at the Military Curhaus. Drexel of Philadelphia dines with the King in the evening as part of a royal visit scene in Marienbad and St. John’s Newfoundland. Annie Cowperthwaite, wife of Rev. H. P. Cowperthwaite, dies at 78 after a life of church work in Carbonear Harbor Grace and St. John’s, leaving two sons and a daughter to mourn.
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Marienbad
M. Clemence U
M. Iswolsky
Curhaus
Anthony J. Drexel
Philadelipha
John’s
Newfoundland
Annie Cowperthwaite
Humphrey P. Cowperthwaite
Carbonear
Harbor Grace
Denison
Annie Buchanan Cowperthwaite
Glasgow
Scotland
W. M. Buchanan
Glasgow University
Canada
Ladies’ College
Mount Allison
New Brunswick
Hi. P. Cowperthwaite
Horton
N. B
Fairville
Queen Square
St. John
Tryon
Cornwall
Charlottetown
St. John's
St. John’s
Toronto official bigamy convict dies in Kingston Jail
John B. Anderson former Brockville school inspector who served seven years for bigamy died in Kingston Jail aged 52. The victim was Miss Jamieson daughter of a Renfrew Methodist minister. He had throat trouble since imprisonment began three months ago.
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Toronto
John BE. Anderson
Brockville
Jamieson
Renfrew
Kingston
Arco
Athletes Arrive for Halifax Championship Sports
J. O. Lithgow, president of the M P A A A, received a letter from N H Crow, secretary of the U A A A, with formal entries Kerr Longboat Sivert Wood Hkene Sx1Jen O'Rourke and Archibald for Saturday's championship events. J J Merrick Jr and J H Crocker will accompany the Canadian team, expected to arrive by tonight's train.
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Halifax
J. 0. Lithgow
N. H. Crow
Kerr
Longboat
Sivert
Wood
Hkene
O’rouke
Archibald
Crow
J. J. Merrick, Jr
Macedonians urged to learn Turkish language reforms
A Constantinople report quoted by The Times states the Young Turks may grant limited autonomy to Macedonia while reserving privilege status for other provinces. The committee favors compulsory education and local choice on language, but requires Turkish to be the official language. Dialogue with Macedonian committees is planned.
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London
Constantinople
Times
Macedonia
Nova Scotia Boy Charged With Murder
Roy Chisholm aged fourteen was arrested in Halifax on a warrant charging him with killing thirteen year old Percy Tupper at Sheet Harbor last Friday. Detective Hanrahan found him at 77 Willow Street. Chisholm struck Tupper on a wharf. death followed. Examination before Stipendiary McDougall to proceed. Chisholm jailed.
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Halifax
Percy Tupper
Sheet Harbor
Roy Chishim
Hanrahan
Chisholm
Willow Street
McDougall
Ferrozone Tonic Promises Strength for Women
An advertisement claims Ferrozone boosts health for women in poor condition. It describes improved sleep, appetite, nerves, and blood strength with rosy cheeks and bright eyes, asserting lasting vitality and a “reserve of nerve force” with a 50 cent price.
Mixed Classified Ads and Lost and Found Notice
A collage of small ads and notices lists lost money and items, job wishes, a sale offer, and a house rental. Names and addresses include Sydney St Richmond St Queen St Kent St Grafton St Davis Fraser McKenzie and Mr Offer. Several dates marked August 28 and 26 with action items for returns or inquiries.
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Sydney St
Richmond St
Point In Prim School
D. N. Murchison
Airshire
Jersey
Highland Avenue
City
Queen St
John
Mary Ann Offer
Kent St
Queen Street
Kent Street
Sydney
Grafton St
Davis& Fraser
Eheplanade
Davis & Fraser's
Charlie Ross
J. T. McKenzie's
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Earl Derby
Ancient Order OF
Hibernians
Putnam’s
Royal Victoria College
Montreal
McGill University
Sherbrook Street
Arte McGill University
McGill Conservatorium of Music
Halifax Ladies’ College and Conservatory of Music
Dalhousie University
Morocco
Paris
Algeciras
Ottawa
Jon
Massey Treble School OF
Ew Brunswick
Department OF Oratory
Emerson Collge
Oratory
Bostok
Emerson , Owen’s Museum OF Fine Arts
Conservatory OF Music
Steinway
B. C. Borden
D. D. Sacking
Natawarwone N. B
Imperial Regal
Francis Drake
Silesman
REGAL
Abe
New Glasgow
Mr. A
P. F. Ty
T. Ay PL Thorne
Montague
W. A. Johnstone
Sourise Morley
Acorn
Mankzer
King's County
Canon Almon
British Foreign and Bible Society
Georgetown
Jo Johnston
Walker
St. Andrews’ Church
Geeraerever
H. A. McDonald
San Francisco
W. Morrow
Thos. H.davey
Murray Harbor
Cornelius McAulay
St. Peters Bay
Ethel Robertson
Hope
J. H. B. Chadwick
Mr. Chadwick
Village
Anthon
Rexel
Red Rose
Lodge
Prince Peer S. O. H
Nova Scotia
ST John, N. B
St John
Adgie
Her Lions
R. H. Arnold
Maclellan Bros
Ae Wet
Edison
United States
Achille Frechette
House of Commons
Frank Baird
M. A
Sussex
N.B
J. F. Tilley
Government Daily
Woodstock
Geo.d
Yarmouth N. S. Academy
H.'I’. Wyman
Yarmouth Academy
Desirez
Beaucoup
International Correspondence Schools
Gfrdman
Espanol
H. J. Wood
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