Supreme Court acquits man in Whiskey death case near Nanton
Jury finds the accused not guilty after trial detailing how Jacob Dixon died at a ranch near Nanton from alcohol, with testimonies from Maria and Mary Alice Dixon and medical experts. The case centered on allegations of excessive whisky consumption and possible assault, reviewed by Justice Harvey.
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Nah
Jacob Dixon
Nanton
PJ. Nolan Sad
J. E. Varly
J. A. Little
J. Mill
W A. Lether
W.skelding
W. F. Parker
D. Jt Munson
Maria and
Mary Alice “Dixon
Jucol
Dixon
Indiana
GeorgetfeTenn
Mari Dixon
McDonald’s. Ranch
Jacob D. Sop
Ahe
Jacob
Dison
McDonald
Maria
Keon
Carlton
Negina
Carltons
P. J. Nolan
Nolan
Macleod
Edest
Harvey
Agricultural Society Wheat and Oats Competition Rules 1907
Alberta agricultural groups and the Dominion seed branch set prize rules for grain contests in standing wheat and oats fields. Entries close May 1 with $2 fees. 10 acre blocks within 15 miles of the society HQ. judges to score variety suitability weeds smut and vigor. at least $100 in prizes.
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Alberta
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Fos
Agricultural Society
Jay
The
Ilway
Calgary
E. F. Brown
Salmon market demoralized by old country auctions
Vancouver salters react to demoralized salmon market in the old country. Auction sales priced four shillings per case below market, crippling local confidence while Columbia river salmon prices begin to rise. Winnipeg banquets Hon. Jacques Bureau at Royal Alexandra Hotel with T. Cyr chair and Tl. Chevrier vice chair.
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Vancouver
Old Country
Columbia River
Sabbath Observance Resolution From Saskatchewan Conference
The Saskatchewan conference of the Methodist church in Regina passes a resolution congratulating Attorney-General Lamont for his stance on Sabbath observance. It notes continued violations by railway companies of Lord's Day provisions and urges stronger enforcement across the province.
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Regina
Saskatchewan
Methodist Church
Hom
Lamont
Wright Arrested in Edmonton For Theft Charge
Winnipeg reports Fred Wright, formerly an agent for McLaughlin-Ellis at Killarney, eluded police for two weeks and was arrested in Edmonton on orders from the provincial police. He faces theft charges of 1000 dollars and may be arraigned on forgery as well. Delegates of the United Commercial Travellers' Association have returned to Winnipeg, with Calgary chosen as next meeting site and the Calgary branch to cover westward travel expenses.
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Killarney
Winnipeg
Fred Wright
McLaughlin-Ellis Company
Edmonton
Wright
United Commercial Travellers’ Association
Grand Forks
Calgary
Welcome address to Prince Shumi marks Anglo-Japan ties
Ottawa reports an address of welcome to Prince Shumi at city hall praising Britain and Japan friendship and noting peaceful boundaries along the Great American Republic. Sir Richard Cartwright represented the government. The prince visited the experimental farm and a state dinner was planned at government house.
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Ottawa
Sushimi
Japan
Britain
Great American Republic
Pacific Coast
Ty Hall
Richard Cartwright
Government House
Destructive Wardner Fire Destroys Main Street Holdings
A major blaze in Wardner last night wiped out the Wardner hotel and the adjacent post office and G Donohue store. The Union hotel was saved with effort. the Crow’s Nest Lumber shop narrowly escaped, while a vacant building also burned. No lives lost but losses mounted including a valuable horse and multiple wages. Insurance covered key structures with Ottawa London and Montreal Canada underwriters represented by F J Watson.
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Wardner
Wardner Hotel
G. Donohue
Union
Crow's Nest Pass Lumber Company
Donohue
Ask
Thos. Crahan
Bohart
Ottawa
London
Montreal-Canada
F. J. Watson
Fernie
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Mary Alice
Macleod Agricultural Society
Mies
Reynidt” Freres
Herald
City Property
F.beere
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