Strike May End Tomorrow In Labour Dispute
Wigsivta June 20 The strike will be called off tomorrow if not today. A council statement says settlement talks between government civic officials and the strike committee may accept this as a basis to end the social trades dispute that sparked the six week strike. Premier Norris endorsed the government stand though some Liberal legislators disapproved of the strike action as hardship on innocent people. The report notes prominent local figures and military veterans connected to the era.
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Wigsivta
Ernest Robinson
Trades and Labor Council
Social
Norris
Rev William Ivens A Manitoba editor and preacher
Rev William Ivens a Methodist minister born in Barford Warwickshire England in 1876 to 18 in the United States then Winnipeg 1896 worked as a market gardener at Manitoba University and Wesley College later held multiple charges in the Manitoba conference during WWI he led McDougal church in North Winnipeg and his pacifist stance nearly split the church he left with nothing and has since edited the Labor News.
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William Ivens
Winnipeg
Barford
Warwickshire
England
Shakisp Eare
United States
Tumener
Manitoba University
Wesley College
Manitoba
McDougal Church
Labor Newa
The Dangers of Speculation in the Reconstruction Era
With war ended and farming finances recovering, speculative stocks reappear. Promoters tout minuscule share prices promising large returns while buying victory bonds with stock certificates. The piece urges thrift, warns against worthless ventures, and highlights safer bets like 6 percent gilt-edged stocks and five percent war savings stamps, showing compounding benefits of prudent investments.
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Victory Bonds
Victory
Gale
Tava
Autocrat of the Air at Buckinghamshire Windmill
In Buckinghamshire a miller struggling with a windless year attends a farmers meeting about a new windmill. He quips that wind is scarce in the parish, and his sharp rebuke ends the dispute as he gains no opposition.
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Buckinghamshire
Railway Men Return to Work in Canada Pacific Strike
Vancouver June 19. Of the striking employees excluding long shoremen at the Canadian Pacific railway only fifty have not returned. Volunteers are being placed on freight sheds and depots to replace nonreturning workers. Embargo on freight shipments to be removed soon. Telephone service restored with long distance to New Westminster and other points. Of 250 outside staff, 80 returned today. Street sweepers back on duty for first time since the strike began.
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Vancouver
Canadian Pacific Railway
Telephone Company
Apo Normal
New Westminster
Cive
Serious offence to advocate overthrow government in Canada
Cavcary June 16. Common authorities gather evidence linking the One Big Union movement with Soviet propaganda in the country. Evidence suggests OBU principles aim to overturn constituted government by force, potentially making advocates subject to a new act permitting penitentiary terms. Anticipated arrests of revolution proponents may follow.
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Cavcary
O.B.U
Canada
Uncle Newburry and the mop inspection tale
General Pershing recalls Col Newburry known as Uncle Newburry a beloved but shortsighted officer. During a regiment inspection Newburry ordered a sergeant to pet his bir car after spotting a mop by a wall causing smothered laughter among troops and only later learning of the incident after the armistice.
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Pershing
Col. Newburry
Newburry
New
Vout
Copper market shows strength with large consumer order looming
A New York dispatch notes copper demand is strong and active as aloves move up, hinting at a forthcoming substantial order by a major user. In Guild Hall Memories, A G Temple recalls Duchess of Cleveland’s remark comparing Battle Abbey stairs to a marbled Park Lane staircase, revealing a forgotten rebuke to repair.
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New York
Guildhall
A. G. Temple
Duchess of Cleveland
Park Lane
Battle Abbey
Saya Mr. Temple
Knox church members tour loop and fundraiser lunch
City residents joined a Friday evening ute drive around the loop, with eighteen to twenty cars. An on lawn luncheon at A. D. Morrison’s trail ranch supported by a 60 cent trip fee aimed to raise funds for new hymn books.
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Knox Church
A. D. Morrison
Trail Ranch
Deportation plan for strike leaders announced
Wissires June 1. Deportation proceedings will start tomorrow against ten strike leaders arrested yesterday and sent to Stony Mountain penitentiary. A special inquiry board from Ottawa will decide on immediate deportation or criminal charges, with no bail or civil trial.
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Wissires
Stony Mountain Penitentiary
Ottawa
Winnipeg
A.J. Andrews
Paulson Mines Display Activity Near Rossland
The Molly Gibson Burnt Basin Mining Company mine at Paulson is active on the crogscut after a recent contract. A.Jackson to operate the Contact Consolidated. Reports say high grade silver and gold ore found on Jeanie Lind and Golden Axe, two feet of ore struck on Yankee Girl adjacent to Molly Gibson. Inland Mining of Walla Walla has resumed work amid rising activity.
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Molly Gibeon Burnt Basin Mining Company
Paulson
Mmine
Rossland
Molly Gioaon
A.jackson
Jeanie Lind
Mully Gibson
Inland Mining Company
Walla Walla
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Robinson
Labor
Manitoba Regiment
Bngland
Ivens
Autocrat ‘of the
News of the
J. E. Burnett
Regina
Chiet
Mounted Police
Aid Corp
G. Sireb
Midway
Rock Creek
L.A. Riddell
Grand Forks
Riddell
Royal Medical Corps
Bruno
Neil McCuttuniys
Bannock Clty
John Murrell
Alfred Downey Bay
Costa
G. C. Ratan Retuin
Fond Tt
C.P.R
Paulson Mines
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