Dominion Estimates Outline Large Provincial Improvements
Ottawa reports extreme year estimates totaling 106.60 million dollars, featuring harbor and river works at Port Arthur Fort Willam Port Colborne and Grand Marais among others. Other items include public buildings in Winnipeg Selkirk St Boniface and Edmonton, post offices at Saskatoon Regina and Calgary, and immigration buildings with various repairs and extensions across provinces.
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Ottawa
Port Arthur
Fort Willam
St. Andrews
Port Colborne
Lake Manitoba
Harbor of Refuge
Grand Marais
Winnipeg
Lake Dauphin
Red River
Kirk
Winnipegosis Lake
Brandon
Deaninion
Neepawa
Selkirk
St. Boniface
Dominion
Winnipeg U Ned Post Office
C. P
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Alameda
Strathcona Horse
Calgary
Edmonton
Medicine Hat
Regina
Saskatoon
Former Winnipeg Man Decorated for Surgical Mastery
Cainste Alexander Hugh Berguson, once of Winnipeg, is named a top American surgeon and received the Commander of the Order of Christ from King Carlos I of Portugal. The award was presented in Chicago by Count Te Saint Eaulaina at a dinner honoring the Portuguese envoy’s visit. Queen Amelia praised Fergusson’s work and supported the honor.
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Winnipeg
Cainste Alexander Hugh Berguson
America
Order of Christ
Carlos I
Portugal
Carlos
Te Saint Eaulaina
New York
Chicago
Amelia
de. Fergusoh
Trains Hoboes Attack Brakeman Near Medicine Hat
Hoboes threw Joseph Miller rear brakeman for Conductor Holtings head and beat him as they stole a ride from a roving train. He nearly died but was rescued after hours of effort. officers east of here are searching for the attackers who fled the train.
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Hoboes
Joseph Miller
Holtingshead
Wong
Ann
Voliva Threatens to Leave Zion City Over Plan
Seer Voliva warned he will depart Zion City if any attempt is made to force him out or influence his leadership. He described a new movement as divinely willed, sparking discontent among residents who want a say in local affairs.
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Voliva
Zion City
New Movement
Mayor Schmitz Arrested in Truckee Case
Mayor Eugene E. Schmitz of San Francisco and his wife were arrested in Truckee last week as part of a Europe return journey incident. Details remain unclear with limited readable text.
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Schmitz
Truckee
Col
Eugene E. Schmitz
San Francisco
Europe
San Frantisco
Montreal Murders Hint Black Hand Feud
In Montreal a second Italian is found murdered linked to Black Hand activity. The victim, possibly named Sartori Francois, was knifed and crushed in a deserted area after a warning letter from Italy was found on him. Police investigate five to six suspects seen nearby.
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Black Hand
Montreal
Que
Black Hand Society
Wi Petty
Jones
Italy
Sartori Francois
Regina Fire Verdict Finds Hotel Negligent In Fire Deaths
A Regina jury returning a verdict on the Windsor Hotel fire deaths finds hotel management negligent yet not malicious for lacking fire fighting appliances and failing to awaken inmates. It includes recommendations urging immediate air council action to establish a paid fire brigade and expand life saving equipment.
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Regina, Sask
Windsor Hotel
Air Council
Peary's Polar Party Ship Roosev elt Reaches North Sydney for Repairs
The Roosevelt Arctic steamer arrives at North Sydney where divers will inspect the hull and perform repairs so she can sail to New York. The cargo is reported highly valuable due to regional access. Mr. Clark and his party recover in the south after severe privations, having consumed harness straps and moccasins.
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Halifax
N.S
Peary
Roosevelt
North Sydney
New York
Aio Regions
Clark
Clarke
Roosevelt Returns From Panama Trip To Washington
President Roosevelt completed aRemarkable journey crossing thousands of miles by sea and visiting the Isthmus Panama and Porto Rico. He said the time was pleasant and that he is deeply impressed with the United States navy and the regions visited. He will address the Panama canal in a future message and say nothing further now.
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Washington
Panama
Isthmus
Porto Rico
Roosevelt
United States Navy
Panama Canal
Ford tied to bigamy receives four year sentence
Brandon Leander McDonald Ford, accused of marrying Miss Burns of Kemnay in this city on July 1 while a wife lived in Boston, pleaded guilty before Judge Cumberland and was sentenced to four years in the penitentiary. Charges of forging and escaping from a police officer remain pending.
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Ford
Brandon
Leander McDonald Ford
Miss Burns
Kemnay
Boston
Mass
Cumberland
Enormous Capital in Cobalt District
In Toronto a report notes about fifteen properties exist in the Cobalt district as a known merit and cites progress toward a larger investment, though details are incomplete.
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Toronto
Cobalt District
The Suffering Messiah on the Cross in Luke and John
A sermon-style reflection on Jesus crucified, focusing on His voluntary sacrifice, fulfillment of prophecy, and the responses of onlookers. It cites Acts and Gospel passages, notes the darkness and earth tremor, and highlights the penitent thief and Jesus as savior for all. The text urges readers to consider Christ's seven sayings on the cross and their meaning.
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Amrican Press
Jesus Christ of Nazareth
God
Christ
I John Il
Til
Gethsemane
John x
Pilate
John xix
Jesus
Baratbas
Johm
Paradise
Record of Jesus words and forgiveness at death
The text reflects on Jesus final sayings during his crucifixion and the theme of forgiveness. It notes the sequence of utterances, highlighting the use of "Father" in his last recorded words and the moment of reunion with the Father at death.
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Usl
Mary
Canada Cancels Postal Pact on Second Class Mail
Ottawa reports the Canada United States agreement on second class matter is abrogated effective after May 1. Canadians faced disadvantage as U.S. publications flooded Canada with low rate mail and opened second class to printed matter. The move aims to restore equity with equal postage between nations.
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Ottawa
Ont
Canada
United States
Seard
Uni
CPR Plans Parry Sound Bridge Over Seguin River
The CPR will build a bridge over Parry Sound and the Seguin River, over 1900 feet long and 125 feet high. Final papers signed in Toronto authorize CP to proceed, with work starting immediately. Construction engineer F B Darling expects completion in January at an estimated cost around 300000 dollars. The Parry Sound line will open in January or February, linking to Sudbury by next year.
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Parry Sound
Toronto
Seguin River
Rarry Sound Lumber Company
C.P.R
F. 8
Darling
P.R
Aes
Sudbury
Protecting Live Stock in Western Provinces
The department of agriculture reports that since February 1973 Manitoba horses were tested with mallein. Of 1,214 tested in Saskatchewan and Alberta, 101 in Manitoba and 112 in the other provinces were quarantined and retested. Manitoba slaughtered 757 horses, Alberta and Saskatchewan 238. Compensation paid based on two thirds of value, with a cap of $100 per case.
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Otawa
Department of Agriculture
Staples
M.P
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Church Statistics Report On Sunday School Conversion
Rev. A. E. Armstrong of Toronto told the Interdenominational Missionary Institute meeting at the American Presbyterian Church that among 14 million Sunday school children in Canada and the United States only two in five become church members after leaving Sunday school. He noted 92 percent of church members joined before age 23, most before 18.
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Montreal
Canada
United States
A. E. Armstrong
Toronto
Interdenominational Missionary Institute
American Presbyterian Church
F. M. Dewry
Public ownership debated for water power at Soulanges canal
Ottawa reports a government move to alienate water power of the Soulanges canal sparked a lively talk on electrical energy development. Sir Wilfrid Laurier said he opposed public ownership of all utilities but favored municipal control for water and light.
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Ottawa
Soulanges Canal
Wilfrid Laurier
Water and Light
Floating mine from war washes ashore in Akita killing ten
Kobe correspondent reports a relic of the Russo Japanese war a mine drifted to Akita on Honshu turned up on the shore and detonated killing ten villagers and wounding fifty six in a seaside area.
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London
Kobe
Standard
Akita
Hondo
London Auditor Seeks North Atlantic Trading Details
Ottawa accountant C. H. Beddoe of the interior department travels to Amsterdam to probe the affairs of the North Atlantic Trading Company after an interview with Lord Strathcona.
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London
C. H. Beddoe
Department of the Interior
Ottawa
Amsterdam
North Atlantic Trading Company
Beddoe
Lord Strathcona
Promoting Western Lines to Lake Manitoba Railway
Ottawa promoters of the Manitoba Radial Railway including A Wagner R D Fletcher W J Donovan and Charles Ee man propose a line to support Lake Manitoba.
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Ottawa
Manitoba
Messrs. A Wagner
R. D. Fletcher
W. J. Donovan
Chares Eeman
Suinporate Lake
Weekly Wheat Market Report from Thompson Sons 1908
Thompson Sons & Co reports a dull wheat market for the week of Nov 29 1908 with slight declines in major exchanges. Western Canada and Northwest US show little change while anticipations of a late rush to lake front rise as navigation closes around Dec 10.
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Thompson, Sons & Co
Canada
Northwest States
Lake Front
Minneapolis
Northwest
Minnesota
Europe
United States
Caada
America
Russia
India
Manitoba
Businese
Artian Moyent
Janie
Fort William
Port Arthur
Immigration figures show sharp rises in two periods
The report records August and September arrivals at 4 353 versus 24 221 last year, an increase of 12 2. From BU and for Jee Ave n et and September arrivals total 13 040, up from 8 68 last year, a rise of 4 432 or 51 percent.
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Ottewa
Tulu
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Saratoff
the Sunday School
DD. M. Stearns
Caredian Immigration
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