Flying Rock Kills 5 Year Old Boy at Flin Fion Man
Eyewitnesses recount the fatal accident at Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting open pit near Flin Fion. Berkley Scarth aged five died instantly when a rock from the blast struck him on a porch after children moved to dry ground. Medical testimony cited crushed skull and brain injuries as the cause. The inquest verdict was accidental death.
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Flying Rock
Flin Fion
Man
Ue Berkley Scarth
W. B. Scarth
Filo Pion
Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Company
P. C. Robertson
A. J. Porter
Little Berkley
Porter
Searth
Earl Stephenson
Sutherland 77 Dies. Prominent Dauphin Figure
Pevid Sutherland a former Dauphin resident aged 77 died Sunday after long illness. Born in Racway Ontario he lived in Lucknow Wingham and Dauphin before moving to Macgregor in 1920s. Survived by widow two daughters and two sons with twelve grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at United Church conducted by Rev. R Senaley. burial in Macgregor cemetery.
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Pevid Sutherland
Racway
Lanark
Onttario
Isabella Russell
Lucknow
Wingham
Dauphin
Man
Macgregor
Masonic Order
United Church
R. Senaley
A. B. Pallis
Portage la Prairie
A. Oliphant
Alex
Long Beach
Cal
William
Free Press
Sacred Pageant for Good Friday at United Church
The Keepers of the Cross pageant will be presented on Good Friday at 8 o'clock in the United Church. It is hosted by the Women's Missionary Society with a silver collection at the door, 45 cents.
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Keepers of the Cross
United Church
Women's Missionary Society
United States
Canadian National Railway
Board of Trustees
S. J. Hungerford
Canada
Coroner Addresses Jury On Schoolyard Accident
The coroner told the jury Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Co. bears no liability for the accident near a public school about 160 yards away. The Dauphin community notes Mrs. W B Scarth, once a public school teacher here, is well known. Chief witness Mrs. A B Porter is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C B Steen of Dauphin.
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Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Co
Free Press
W. B. Scarth
Dauphin
J. N. McFadden
A. B. Porter
C. B. Steen
Dauphin Council Backs King and Queen Cancer Fund
The Town of Dauphin Council endorses the appeal for the King George’s Jubilee Cancer Fund for Canada. Citizens are urged to contribute voluntarily to Lady Bessborough in Ottawa, with a simple return envelope and clear address for acknowledgment.
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Dauphin
Eendean Cancer Fund
Lady Bessborough
Ottawa
King George’s Jubilee Cancer Fund For
Canada
Government House
Ontario
Cancer Fund
Musical Festival Entries Arriving in Dauphin
Entries for the Dauphin Musical Festival to be held May 17 and 18 are arriving from Kam Sack Roblin Grandview Ochre River and Winnipegosis. The final entry day is April 20. Bernard Naylor of Winnipeg returns as adjudicator after an acclaimed performance last year.
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Dauphin
Kamsack
Roblin
Grandview
Ochre River
Winnipegosis
Bernard Naylor
Winnipeg
Naylor
Safety Campaign Urges Care on Manitoba Highways
Manitoba public works minister W R Chubb launches a publicity drive to cut motor vehicle deaths, urging motorists and pedestrians to practice caution, obedience to traffic laws, and courtesy. He notes ten deaths last year and two already in 1925, stressing personal responsibility and home training to prevent man made accidents.
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Manitoba
Manion Refuses to Withdraw Statements
Hon. R. J. Manion, minister of railways, refuses to retract remarks about John W. Dafoe, editor of the Winnipeg Free Press. He says Dafoe lied and falsified records and will not be silenced. Mackenzie King urged a retraction or explanation, but Speaker Bowman ruled Manion within his rights.
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Winnipeg Free Press
R. J. Manion
Mackenzie King
John W. Dafoe
The
Free Press
Dr. Manion
King
Bowman
Manion
Dauphin General Hospital to Add New Wing at $35,000
The Dauphin General Hospital directors plan a three story brick addition costing about $35,000 to expand from 50 beds to roughly 100. Construction may start May 15 and finish by September 1, with staff expansion and an enlarged nurses training school. The project will reuse the current site of the nurses home.
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H. N. Macneill
Dauphin General Hospital
George Kennedy
Winnipeg
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D. Sutherland
Sutherland
Dave
Gog Gear Pr
Antelulien
D. D. McDonald
Jantzen
Gossard Miss Simplicity
Domen
the Store OF Service
W. R. Chubb
Minist
Harold Atkins
Will Rogi
Evelyn Venable
Kent Taylor
Louise Dresser
Mickey Rooney
Stepin Fetchit
OUR Gang
Crawford
Mr. and
Mrs. Martin Johnson
Baboona
Africa
Riloorin Vmnmy
Matinee
M.S. Astwood
Loretta, Young
John Boles
C.N.R
Dauphin Hospital
Oxfords
Forsyth
Woods
Tweed
Tailor & Men’s Furnishings
United Stores Limited
Weston's Chocolates
Canada Dry
Swifts Brookfield
Chateau Pimento
Chateau Roquefort
Moonbeam
Ingersol
British Columba
Royal Ann
York
Sunkist
Texas
McDonald & Oliphant
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