Terrible floods sweep Southern Alberta rivers and bridges
Rains raise river levels across Southern Alberta with the Old Man's river flooding bottoms and isolating Macleod. Traffic bridges fail, rail lines are disrupted, and communities endure widespread damage as police aid evacuations and crews attempt to restore transport links amid ongoing high water.
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Alberta
Macleod
Anderton
Old Man’s River
Dominion
Thos. Holt
Custom House Hill
Hospital
McPhail
Andrews
Haultain Re-elected By Large Majority In Government Race
The government sustains itself as F W G Haultain wins re election by a substantial margin. Up to press, 17 divisions report 425 votes for Haultain and 146 for Harris, a 279 majority. Twenty-one government, six opposition, and three independent candidates elected with five divisions still reporting.
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Territories
Banff—Sifton
R. Smith
Calgary
R. B. Bonnett
J. J. Young
Ind
High River— Wallace
Regina
G. Brown
J. B. Hawkes
Lethbridge
DeVeber
Oxbow
J. W. Connell
Grenfell
J. S. Lake
Qu’Appelle
A. B. Gillies
Tunisfail
J. A. Simpson
Lacombe
Peter Talbot
Strathcona
A. C. Rutherford
St. Albert
D. Maloney
Medicine Hut
W. T. Findlay
Maple Creek
H. A. Greely
Wolseley
Dr. Elliott
Mossomin
S. Smith
Saskatoon
W. H. Sinclair
Batoche
Chas
Fisher
Victoria
J. W. Shera
Cannington
E.C. McDiarmid
Moose Jaw
G. M. Annable
Yorkton
T. A. Piirick
Prince Albert
Thos. McKay
F. W.G. Haultain
Haultain
Harris
Fernie Mine Disaster Claims 150 Lives
Special to The Gazette. Fernie British Columbia May 23 an explosion in Fernie mines killed 150 men leaving many destitute. The Fernie Board of Trade pleads for aid as the community reels from the calamity.
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Fernie
Fernie, B. C
Fernie Board of Trade
Old Soldier's Experience and Local Tidbits
Civil war veteran M M Austin of Winchester Indiana credits Dr King's New Life Pills with curing his wife's long illness and urges others to try them at 25 cents. Kodak enthusiasts photographed riverbank scenes as Red Deer's saw mill city hall and improvements loom. Live Stock Commissioner Godson touts Calgary sales and show for strong prices on homebred livestock.
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M. M. Austin
Winchester
Ind
Dr. King
R. B. Barnes
Red Deer
Godson
Calgary
Good Doctor Sood Druggist Sood Medicine
Advertisement-style note urging customers to fill prescriptions with carefully prepared compounds by experts. Mentions doctors prescriptions and readiness to fulfill orders.
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A. Kennedy, M.D
MLC
P.S
W.G.V. Forbes, M. D., C. M
Strat Lst
Barker & Co.’s
C.F. Harris
C. E. D. Wood
Harris & Wood
Union Bank of Canada
The
Hudson's Bay Company
Orric
Zith
Cowdry Bros
Bankers Macleod
Canada
E. Kaselowsky
Foresters’ Hall
F. J. Robinson
Practical Science
Toronto
Dominion Land Surveyor
Southern
Nixon
Main
T. Andrews
D.R. Wilson
Wee Little Macleod Trust
Edmonton By
Railways
Okotoks
Willow Creek
Supt. Leonard
Crow’s Nest
Belly River
St. Mary’s
Blairmore
Mr. Genge
Genge
T. McLean
High Beach
Mr. Gallagher
W. F. Parker
Mr. Parker
Wm. Arnold
Robert Gilmore
Wood
P. McLaren
Messrs. Whiting, Ferguson
Willie Gardiner
Blood Agency
Kootenai
W. EF. Parker
North- West Government
Haultain Harris
Honeyville
Pincher Creek
Fish Creek
Yarrow Creek
Mountain Hill
Cowley
Pingpaton
Beaver Creek
Grier’s Kipp
Little Bow
New Oxi Meadow
Crook Northern District
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