Greatest Ever Will Be The Bonspiel Held Here In January
Local curlers prepare for a major bonspiel of the Western Curling Association to be held in January. The Soo Curling Club formed a committee led by J W Sutton H E F Menger R McKeivie C G Clarke and John McPherson to drum up interest and arrange entries. They hope 13 or 20 rinks from locals and visitors will compete, with teams from St Paul Minneapolis Duluth Detroit Winnipeg Grand Rapids Toronto Peterboro and smaller towns along the C P railway. Local members may form a rink and enter the event through the committee.
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Soo Curling Club
Rithwestern Curling Association
Reid
Messrs
J. W. Sutton
Hefl Menger
R. McKeivie
C. G. Clarke
John McPherson
Imi
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluteaukee
Detroit
Winnipeg- Grand Rapids
Toronto
Peterboro
John W Moffly Jr Real Estate and Insurance Listing
John W Moffly Jr offers American and Canadian real estate services and related insurance products. The listing notes offices in Ashma and Sprrea Ses with painting and panel ranging references and connections to Portage Street. Regita Loane McLachlan and Menar are mentioned as associates or partners.
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John W. Moffly, Jr
Relished the chops at camp dinner in Soo Rapids
A Soo Rapids camp tale recounts a prominent local guest who cannot eat venison. To save face, the cook served mock venison chops from mutton, which the guest tasted and praised as better than any venison. The prank remains a local curiosity amid election of camp officers.
Severe cold wave and blizzard sweep northern region
Weather report notes a new cold wave bringing snow and high winds across the northwest tonight. Temperatures range from six above to fourteen below on various stations, with Winnipeg and Chicago among locations hit hard. Telegraph and telephone services crippled. several cities report heavy snow, drifting, and travel disruption as the storm moves south.
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Mures
Ocal Weather Bureau
Duluth
Huron
Winnipeg
Burns
Cheyenne
Denver
Colorado
Police Seek Lost Boy and Missing Child Notice
Chief of Police Burdick reports Ottawa Ontario inquiries about a 12 year old boy named Joseph Drouin who ran away last September from his home and vanished after going to Sault Ste Marie. A photo is enclosed. the boy reportedly laughs easily, is fair-skinned, slightly cracked from railway injury, and fond of other boys. Notify if found. Officers Elected. The Ladies Catholic Benefit Association elected officers for the next year with Dr. A Hynes as president for a third term.
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Burdick
Ottawa
Oat
Police Department
Joseph Drouin
Sauit Ste. Marie
Jeft Bee
Jim
Ladies” Catholic Benefit Association
A. Hynes
Association
J. A. Hynes
N. Steffens
J. _ Chisholm
al Mcintosh
Fin
Thos. Durocher
Two Citizens Discuss Foundering of Coal Laden Celtic
In a maritime chat this morning, a businessman laments the loss of the schooner Celtic loaded with coal bound for the Soo. He fears the cargo may be lost and vows to survive the cold as the tale becomes a Celtic conversation about misfortune and a shared fate.
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Celtic
Cettic
Their
Modern theater planned by local capitalists at Soo site
Local capitalists led by Duncan McDougald plan a $600000 modern theater at Spruce Street opposite the Hotel Belvidere. By placing a 350 foot frontage with four stores and a central arcade, the three story venue aims to host top attractions. Hotel Belvidere owner Jos. S. Berchill may invest and has offered to donate $300 previously.
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Soo
Duncan McDougald
Cal
Sao
Mr. McDousald
Atatre
Sanguime
Biv MicDovgex
Faterdon
Belvidere
Spruce Siest
John G. Strader
Burchill
Kansas City Brewers Trust Denied In Court Appeal
Kansas City court of appeals rules the city brewers form an unlawful trust under Missouri statutes and that debtors need not pay bills to any brewer in the combine. The decision blocks collection by brewers even through legal action.
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Kansas City, Mo
Kansas City Court of Appeals
Missouri
Pretty Fair One Crew of Str Hebard in Port
The Hickler brothers closed a deal for river frontage west of Elm Street adjoining their ship yard. The private Sand eleim No 123 property extends 100 feet in width to Portageenne with back to Portage. Purchased from Stilwell estate for about $13,000. They plan to use it for the present run connection with the ship yard, with possible future industry. Real estate men say the price is well below nearby listings and the lot is among the citys most valuable waterfront parcels.
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Hickler Bros
Elm Street
Drm
Eleim
Portageenne
Stilwell
Beary Hickler
Mates Proved Heroes After Hebard Sinking Rescue
The crew of the steamer Charles Hebard escaped as the General tug and the missing shipmate’s consort broke away in a gale on Lake Superior. A blast of escaping steam and a blinding snowstorm worsened the ordeal near Mamainse Point. Oscar Cerison and family nearby were credited with helping their survival amid wreckage and freezing gear.
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Charles Hebard
Point Mamainse
Lake Superior
Hebard
Oscar Cerison
Mamainse Point
Strck
Florence High Adopts Girls Athletics Era Begins
The Chicago Chronicle highlights Miss Leona Nohi now teaching in Florence Wisconsin and notes Florence High School has unveiled girls athletics. A new physical culture program aims to develop students, with 30 girls practicing daily and three basketball teams planned along with a winter contest schedule.
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Chicago
Jes
Sundar
Leona Nohi
Miss Nohi
Florence
Wis
Leone Nenl
Feerlir
Te Florence Institute
Xtiss
Amone
Michigan river and harbor projects in federal appropriations
Washington reports federal funds for Great Lakes harbor and light stations from Marquette to Portage Lake and Windmill Island. Among items are $359,000 for Easle river light station moves, $125,000 for steam vessels, $1,900,050 for survey work, and $1,419,000-plus for harbor improvements. Epworth League officers elected in the Central MI church: President A F Pickford, Vice Presidents Miss Boyce and Harry Wion, Miss Lottie Lawson, Miss May Kirby, Secretary A P Moore, Treasurer Miss Ethel Cameron.
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Washington
Michigan
Derolt Revenue Office
Adrian Pasicffice
Battie Creek
Flint
Grand Haven
Kelamazoo
Muskeson
Peche Island
Tawns Licht Station
Middle Island
Lake Huron
Presque Isle Tight
Spectacle Reef
Easle River
Eagle River
Portase Lake Ship Canal
Lake Superior
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Wight
Martin's
Lake Haron
Charlevoix
St Marr's River
Portage Lske
Tadington
Merquette
Saugatuck
Detroit River
Neebish
St. Mars’s River
Great Lakes
Gillespie
Vicor
Epworth League
Central
EL Church
A. F. Pickford
Miss Boyce
Harry Wion
Lottie Lawson
Tow of Hebard Brought Into Port After Storm
Two econsorts of the steamer Charles Hebard, Treverses Frencombe and Warmington, were separated during Sevurder nights storm and towed into port by the Castle and Philadelphia. Crews uninjured, barges sustained minimal damage while Warmington lost cargo and rode out the gale off Pascake Point. Hebard crew remained at the Tauwa Depot hotel, awaiting transport home, with weather described as the season's worst and heavy snow reducing visibility.
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Treverses Frencombe
Warmington
Charles Hebard
Iuss Castle
Philadelphia
Mongar
Francombe
Rousseau
Mars
Ian
Castle
Rousseaus
Pascake Point
Chas, Hebard
Taiwa Depot
Ryan
Wilhelms and tow safe at Marquette harbor
Ashland Wis Dec 3 fear spread that the steamer Wilhelmr and tow, which left the Soo Sundar noon, faced the storm that swept Lake Superior and were overdue. No word has reached shelter yet, but latest reports say they are safe in Marquette harbor arriving late last night.
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Omaha
Eestern Nebraska
Towa
Marquette Harbor
Barge Aloah Reported Safe After Lake Voyage Near Montreal Island
A telegram from Captain Balien of the Ossifrage near Michipicoten says he passed the barge Aloah and spoke the crew. the Hebard crew report 25 aboard and expect the missing barge further up the lake. The Alcah is last of Heberd’s three consorts, miraculous no life lost, tug Favorite up the lake may tow the missing craft to shore tonight or tomorrow.
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Tsiegram Bas Teen
Gapt
Balien
Ossifrage
Michipicoten Sedar
Montres
Hebard
Heberd
Favorite
Tomor
Rumor on Celtic Foundering Reaches Lake Faron Sightings
A rumor from DeTour journal says the coal laden steamer Celtic foundered near DeTour, but reports suggest the claim lacks credibility. The News-Record notes a possible sighting in Lake Faron and cautions readers regarding the rumor.
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Lake Faron
Celtic
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