Honeymoon Trip Through War Zone Narrated by Cline Couple
Mr. and Mrs. W. EB. Cline returned from a three months' honeymoon trip and settled at Henndict residence Baker hill. They traveled from Boston to Naples via Azores Madeira Algiers and Gibraltar witnessing wartime mobilization in Italy and elsewhere. They rode the White Star liner Cretic from Genoa to England with a British gunboat escort, describing troop movements in England and London’s wartime normalcy. They visited Paris Melrose Edinburgh Abbotsford Ayr and Ireland before returning aboard the Lusitania from Liverpool to New York, then on to Philadelphia Chicago Salt Lake and Pendleton Oregon before Spokane home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. EB. Cline
Henndict
Baker Hill
Clineling
Canadian Pacific Railway
Italy
Boston
Naples
Azores
Madeira Islands
Algiers
Gibraltar
Florence
Venice
White Star Diner “Cretic
Genoa
England
Corsica
Cretic
Liverpool
Cline
London
Hyde Park
Kensington Gardens
House of Commons
House
Asquith
Germany
Paria
Melrose
Edinburgh
Melrose Abbey
Dayburgh Abbey
Abbotsford
Walter Scott
Napoleon
Waterloo
Mary
Ayr
Bonnie Doon
Bobbie Burns
Glasgow
Dublin
Dublin Castle
Round Towers
Blarney Castle
Cork
Killarney
New York
Lusitania
Philadelphia
Chicago
Salt Lake
Pendleton
Oregon
Rounday
Spokane
Germany and Kaiser Critique Reflected in American Press
An editorial critique cites German sympathizers urging defense of Germany while condemning militarism. It contrasts the Kaiser’s autocracy with a vision of Germany as a nation of intellectual freedom, urging democratic reforms and a new Europe after war. The piece notes appeal for humanitarian restraint and warns of a brutalized German future under absolutism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munsterberg
Germany
Message to the People of Canada 1914 Patriotic Fund
Arthur President of the Canadian Patriotic Fund appeals for support to aid wives families and dependents of soldiers deployed to the front. He urges timely generous donations to prevent hardship this winter and announces Ottawa central bureau and branches nationwide with contact to Honorary Secretary H B Ames MP Ottawa. Government House August 16 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion
Canadian Patriotic Fund
Great Britain
Ottawa
H. B. Ames
Canada
Empire
Arthur
Government House
1914
Tommy Atkins Sings Roarin Irish Song
London dispatches report that It is a Long Way to Tipperary has become the marching song of the British army though not widely known here. The verses recount Paddy in London and letters to Molly, with chorus lines about Piccadilly and Leicester Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipperary
London
Piccadilly
Strand
Leicester Square
Paddy
Apples now affordable with new Cranbrook shipment
Cranbrook Trading Company offers apples at 1.65 dollars each, two boxes for 8.25 dollars, based on a new shipment announced for general sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook Trading Company, Limited
Drainage plan for Kootenay valley discussed with BC
A letter from U S senator James H Brady of Idaho to Guy Lowenburg of Cres ton outlines progress on draining the Kootenay valley. It notes a U S representative engineer will work with British Columbia once BC appoints a counterpart and stresses bipartisan cooperation and rapid action. The letter covers prior talks with federal officials and Premier McBride, and invites local leaders to meet at Bonners Ferry to finalize plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Lowenburg
Creston
James H. Brady
United States
Idaho
Kootenay
British Columbia
Charles G. Reeder
Spokane
Wash
Kootenay Valley
Creston Board of Trade
Lore
Bureau of Drainage
Department of Agriculture
Mr. Lane
Fowrth
Selis
Indian Affairs
Indiana
McBride
Bonler's Ferry
Victoria
Bonners Ferry
Bonnera Ferry
British Columbian
Tam
Washington
Grand Concert At St Marys School In October
Public urged to attend a grand concert at the new hall of St Marys School corner Norbury and Rains on Tuesday next 6 October. Funds raised support books blackboards and school equipment for about fifty to sixty children. Contributions from Mrs Pearson Mr George Stevenson and a Cranbrook orchestra directed by Mrs Wallinger accompany items by King Edward’s School performers and St Marys pupils. Refreshments included with ticket price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's School
Norbury
Rains
Dominion
Pearson
George Stevenson
Cranbrook Orchestra
Wallinger
Atring
St Mary’s
African Veteran to Lead Canadians
Valcartier Quebec September 27 It is understood an officer favored by the British government Major General Anderson of the British army will command the Canadian contingents He was in charge of remounts in the South African campaign He would appoint his own chief of staff Four brigade commanders are named Col B W Turner Col O M Nelles Col A C Macdonnel Col H B Burstayl are cited for South Africa service with high honors including the Victoria Cross and theDSO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
OM. Nelles
South Africa
A. C. Macdonnel
Canadian Mounted Regiment
H. BE. Burstayl
Garrison Artillery
Special Meetings in the Methodist Church with Rev J F Wesman
Rev J F Wesman field secretary of Young People and Sunday School Work visits East Kootenay for a month October 6 to 12. He holds nightly 8 pm meetings in Cranbrook Bible Class room with lantern slides and will also conduct sessions for church workers. Public educational and inspirational meetings planned. both services on Thanksgiving Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Westman
Methodist
Alberta
British Columbia
East Kootenay
Cranbrook
Westman
Methodiat Church
Grand Mistress Tulk Visits Star of the West Lodge
Mrs John J Tulk Grand Mistress of the Ladies Orange Benevolent Association visited Star of the West Lodge No 98 at the Orange hall on September 28. W M K S Garrett chaired and welcomed her as members heard of the order’s war time work and progress in Canada and Newfoundland. The meeting opened with degree work and closed with the National Anthem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange Hall
Star of the West Lodge
Ladies’ Orange Benevolent Association
John J. Tulk
Vancouver
W. M
B. A. Ladies Orange Lodges
Garrett
Lovalyal
G. B.C
M McWacherh
A. Fraser
Brussels Faces Stern Winter
Brussels residents brace for a hard winter as commerce stalls. The poor rely on humanitarian aid run with Spain and the United States, while Brussels officials distribute hot soup and bread daily. Many fled when the German occupation began, leaving few rich residents and causing cash difficulties as paper money remains non negotiable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Spain
United States
Death of Sir James Whitney Premier of Ontario
Sir James Pliny Whitney premier of Ontario died suddenly at noon today from cerebral hemorrhages caused by arterial hardening. He had been bedridden for some time but appeared not in immediate danger. Lady Whitney and their daughter were at his side as he passed away. He was 70 and leaves a husband and a son and daughter. Whitney had just returned from a visit to the United States and led his party to a provincial election victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
James Pliny Whitney
Ontario
James
Lady Whitney
Statesman
Sir James
Aien
Prince Adelbert Death Reported by Belgian Doctor
A Belgian doctor near Brussels claims Prince Adelbert, Kaiser Wilhelm II’s third son, died in a Ghent hospital from a German bullet. He says King Albert’s physician Dr Le Page ordered an autopsy with two German doctors present. He cites other exams showing officers slain by German bullets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghent
Brussels
Prince Adelbert
Kaiser
le Page
Albert
Local Cranbrook Tennis Club Finals Report
Final results from the Cranbrook Tennis Club tournament feature Mecredy and Green prevailing in multiple events, with Hewitt Fairbairn and Mackersy-Mellwaine also securing titles across mixed doubles, ladies doubles, and men's singles. Key matches include Mecredy and Green beating Halsall and Banwell, and Mackersy defeating Wilson in the men's singles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook
Miss Hewitt
Mr. Fairbairn
Rumsey
Miss Banwell
Mr. Mackersy
Miss Pye
Mr. McCreery
McCreery
Mecredy
Miss Mecredy
Mr. Newton
Miss Erickson
McEwen
Mrs. Halsall
Mr Beale
Miss Greene
Mr . Mackersy
Mr. Beale
Miss Green
Mrs. Miller
Mrs Halsall
Miss Paterson
W. C
Miss Christie
Mackersy
J. W. Wilson
R. Newton
S. S. Phillips
H. Mellwaine
GS. McCreery
A. Fairbairn
H. B. Hicks
J. McEwen
A. G. Shatford
W. C. G. Mecredy
Mr. Rumsey
M. A. Beale
H. H. Bourne
Newton
Fairbairn
Mellwaine
Beale
Bourne
First Regimental Dance a Success for East Kootenay Regiment
The first regimental ball of the East Kootenay Regiment Light Infantry, hosted by Companies C and D at the Auditorium, drew a large crowd. Proceeds from refreshments by the Ladies Club will aid equipment and patriotic causes, with many men likely to be called to active service soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
East Kootenay Regiment Light Infantry
Cranbrook Orchestra
Terpsichore
East Kootenay
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Mrs. Cline
Europe
New York Evening Post
New York Journal
Britain
The
Evening Post
Carl Schurs
Henry Villard
Slaviam
Western
France
German Navy League
Ung
Fichte
Sant
Hegel
Schiller
Joethe
Korner
Shampions
Carl Schurz
Siegel
Kinkel
Schubert
Schumann
Wagner
Lessing
Momimben
Helmholm
Siemens
Russia
Belgium
Tommy Atkins
Molly O' Baying
Molly
Paddy O
Mike Maloney
Brady
St. Mary's Mall
Anderson
J. F. Wesman
Sir James Whitney
Kaiseirus
Prince Adelbert Diex
Mins Pye
Mellwaite
Wilson
Phillips
Green
Rumseys
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