Defiant Gazette Attacks Alberta Liberal Machine Politics
The Gazette denounces Liberal patronage and alleged machine politics in Alberta, condemning the government and local Liberal committees for public service corruption. It criticizes the Advance for reply, defends the paper’s stance, and questions actions regarding Capt Campbell and the Mounted Rifles.
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the Gazette
Alberta
Liberal Party
Oliver
C.M.A
Liberal Committee
Capt. Campbell
Mounted Rifles
Capt
Campbell
West Macleod
Wnite
Kennedy
Gazette
Honeyville
Sander
Anderson
Bnigger Society
Louisianna
Libel Claims Mentioned as Paper Faces Legal Actions
A critical opinion piece denounces a contemporary for sensationalism and libelous remarks. The column warns the rivals against further personal attacks, noting that its owners cannot afford to engage in mudslinging or costly defamation suits.
Parade of Royal Salute Guns Demonstrates Drill Master Howe’s Troupe
Supt Howe drilled two nine pounder field guns for Coronation Day and led a public demonstration. The detachments performed marching galloping into action voluming limbering and firing before spectators. Horses and men showed high proficiency and obedience, with drivers earning special praise.
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Howe
Bead Seven Years Patient Reclaims Walk With Bitters
Mrs L Pease of Lawrence Kansas had been bed bound seven years due to kidney and liver trouble nervous prostration and debility. She reports three bottles of Electric Bitters let her walk again and feel renewed in three months. The product helps headaches backache nervousness sleeplessness melancholy fainting and dizziness. Sold by R B Barnes for 50 cents with satisfaction guaranteed.
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L. Pease
Lawrence, Kan
R. B. Barnes
Murder Arrests in Wetaskiwin Case Ties Cattle Theft Motive
A Swede named Nils Johnson was arrested and brought from Wetaskiwin for the murder of his brother to gain possession of his cattle. Rumor says he confessed to paying for the cattle and claims entitlement. The murder is described as similar to the Bullock affair with a buried body.
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Edmonton
Nils Johnson
Wetaskiwin
Miss Ham Marries Montreal In Quiet St James Ceremony
Lomer F. Beard of W. A. Fleming & Co. marries Miss Bessie Van Ham daughter of George H. Dam chief of the literary bureau of the Canadian Pacific Railway Co. at the church of St James the Apostle Rev Canon Ellegood officiates. After the ceremony the couple sails to Quebec then the lower St Lawrence for two weeks as guests and gifts abound.
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Montreal
St. James the Apostle
Lomer F. Beard
W. A. Fleming & Co
Bessie van Ham
George H. Dam
Canadian Pacific Railway Co’y
Canon Ellegood
Quebec
Lower St Lawrence
Coroner's Inquest Rules on Coal Creek Disaster Victims
The coroner's inquest into the deaths of Steven Morgan Joseph Sangalla and William Robinson from the Coal Creek mine disaster concluded after seven hours with a verdict delivered by the jury.
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Fernie
Steven Morgan
Joseph Sangalla
Willian Robinson
Coal Creek
Inquest Finds Coal Mine Explosion Fatal for Three Men
The jury reports Steven Morgan Joseph Sangalla and William Robinson died May 22 1902 at about 7 30 PM in Coal Creek Fernie BC at Crow's Nest Pass Coal Company mines. They find coal dust and inadequate watering caused the blast and urge immediate watering systems stricter inspections and safer explosives and lamps. Most bodies recovered with up to four possibly still buried.
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Steven Morgan
Joseph Sangalla
Wm. Robinson
Coal Creek
Fernie
British Columbia
Crow’s Nest Pass
No. 1
McDonald’s
Saves Two From Death With Dr King’s New Discovery
Mrs W K Haviland of Armonk New York says her daughter nearly died from whooping cough and bronchitis but recovered after using Dr King's New Discovery. Her niece with advanced consumption also recovered and is well. The ad claims the medicine cures throat and lung diseases and offers trial bottles free with 50 cent and 1 dollar bottles guaranteed by R B Barnes.
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W. K. Haviland
Armonk
N.Y
Dr. King
R. B. Barnes
Forty Pony Act Tops Gentry Brothers Show With Ponies
The Gentry Brothers stage features a Forty Pony Act with forty Shetland ponies performing dances and camp life scenes, advancing to a rare encore. Also showcased is Pinto the baby elephant, hailed as the finest trained elephant in captivity and extremely valuable.
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Papa
Mamma
Pinto
Gentry
Gentry Brothers Show to Visit Macleod July 3
Desire to own Pinto runs high as bidders offer Gentry Brothers their weight in gold but Pinto remains with them. The twenty six year old elephant will entertain the town’s youngsters and astonish old friends next Thursday July 3 in Macleod.
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Pinto
Macleod
Gentry Bros
Don’t Throw Them Away Snow Shoe Tags Promotion
A dealer promotion urges saving Snow Shoe Tags from every Pay Rott Cuewina Tosacco plug. Readers can exchange tags for a choice of 150 presents. tags are valid until January 1 1903 and a new illustrated premium catalogue is available.
Tenders for Fireguards Regina 1902
Tenders for fireguard work to the Commissioner of Public Works Regina marked Tender for fireguard No 1753 must be received by July 5. bids should state price per mile for ploughing a four inch guard sixteen farrows wide each side of the Calgary Macleod Railway and the Calgary Ramona line with guard three hundred feet from the railway. work to be finished by August 20. lowest bid not guaranteed acceptance. J S Dennis Deputy Commissioner Regina June 1902.
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Commissioner of Public Works
Regina
Calgary-Macleod
Macleod
Calgary
Calaty-Ramona
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Macleod Gazette
Miss Ham
Gentry Brothers
Studebaker
Fish Bros
Calgary-Edmonton
J.S. Dennis
Public Works
Gazette Office
Royal
Alta
Normon D, Jackson
Prop’r
Sidebottom & Dixon
Telephone
American Hotel
W. H. L. Atkins
Central Restaurant
Carload
Just
KE. McFarquhar
Harry Whiting
Maclachlan
Ferguson
Wilders and Contractors
Union Bank
J.F. MacLachlan
Mpanadian Pacific
Imperial Limited
C.P.R
Cc. E. McPherson
Pas
Winnipeg
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