Bryan Welcomed With Open Arms In New York
The crowd jammed Broadway as William Jennings Bryan rode from Bettery to the Victoria hotel and spoke briefly after a police escort. A reception for Bryan drew 11 000 people and included governors mayors and Democratic leaders. He delivered an extemporaneous Bryanesque address praising federal and state railroad control amid strong applause and crowded garden scenes.
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New York
William Jennings Bryan
Broadway
Bettery
Victoria Hotel
Hamac Meelstrom
Bryan
Democratic Committee
Seni T Created
Madieun Square
Huwter
Gant
Bryans
Liam
French Revival Ties Eastern Canada to Paris Line
Ian C. Hannah, former president of King's College Windsor Nova Scotia argues at Cambridge summer meeting that French families staying in Canada and expanding frontiers have gradually made much of eastern Canada French again. He notes France may dominate over time as French communities grow even under British rule in towns across the region.
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Canada
London
Ian C. Hannah
Lste
King’s College
Windsor
Nova Scotia
Cambridge University
Quebec
Ottawa Conference Set With Colonial Premiers
Ottawa report says cabinet to fix date for conference with colonial premiers. The talks will cover readjusting financial relations with the Dominion and dividing unappropriated territory among Manitoba Ontario and Quebec. The Canadian Club of Ottawa plans a banquet for the premiers during their visit.
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Ottawa
Dominion
Ontario
Quebec
Canadian Club of
Syndicate Takes Over Grand Forks Cattle Company Lands
J D Moniegor says an English syndicate now owns extensive cattle company holdings near Medicine Hat and will irrigate and market the lands. Surveyors have done much preliminary work as the syndicate plans the world’s largest sugar beet factory at Medicine Hat.
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Medicine Hat
J. D. Moniegor
Grand Forks Cattle Company
Peesty
CPR Adds De Luxe Train for West Coast Service
Montreal based CPR will launch a De Luxe train service to the Pacific in May and establish a six hour Montreal to Vancouver run. D E Brown CPR agent in Hong Kong says four ships will join the Pacific fleet and two to the Atlantic. He expects the mail contract for the Far East to be awarded to CPR permanently.
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Montreal
C.P.R
D. E. Brown
H Kong
Pacific
Atlantic
Far East
Court martial for Captain Kingmill over Dominion incident
Reports indicate Captain Kingmill may face a court martial regarding the recent incident aboard H. M. S Dominion. One account claims Mrs Kingsmill was a passenger on the battleship, though this would breach navy regulations.
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Quebec
Kingmill
H.M. S Dominion
Kingsmill
Silver Vein Found at Nipissi Mine Near Nipissi
Toronto mining engineer Coll of Temiekaming and Northern Ontario railway commission confirms a rich silver find at Nipissi mine. The new vein runs about 100 feet long and 2 to 5 feet wide as stripping operations continue. The vein samples show high silver content among exhibits at the Toronto fair.
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Coll
Temiekaming and Northern Ontario Railway Commission
Nipissi Mine
Toronto
Turbulent Russia faces rising terror and arrests
Reports from St. Petersburg describe widespread assassinations and bombings as authorities move to harden control. The czar's government contemplates appointing a strong hand leader while wholesale arrests, a Jewish massacre threat, and mutinous actions on ships signal deep instability across Russia and its fleets.
Canadas Immigrant Efforts Rise Under Army Mission
Ottawa reports Col Lambe of London England director of Salvation Army immigration work met Superintendent Scott and Commissioner Coombs to review next year and compare notes on this year. The Army has directed 13 000 British to Canada this year and 19 000 in three years, with estimates of 20 000 to 25 000 this year.
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Ottawa
Col Lambe
London
England
Salvation Rigs
Scott
Immigration Branch
Interior Department
Col
Lambe
Canada
Coombs
Army
Immine Department
Silver in Port Arthur vein sparks staking on claims
In Port Arthur Ontario while blasting a water trench on Banning street Alex McFarlane found a quartz vein with native silver and copper sulphate. Capt Hogan and McFarlane have staked claims on the strike. Earlier trenching on Algoma Street uncovered a meteorite about two feet long.
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Port Arthur
Ont
Banning Street
Alex. McFarlane
South Water Street
Capt. Hogan
McFarlane Hows
Algoma Street
McFarlane
Desperate Prisoners Try to Escape at Port Arthur
In Port Arthur Mike Brovani awaiting murder trial and Dan Wood serving six months attempted to seize jail keys in the day room. George Slater restrained them and raised the alarm. Brovani and Woods battered Turnkey Jones before rescue. escape thwarted with less than a month to spare.
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Port Arthur
Mike Brovani
Dan Wood
Turnkey Jones
Geo. Slater
Brovani
Woods
SLOANE MURDER SHOCKS SPOKANE FAMILY AND FIRM
In Spokane the body of James F Sloane a veteran merchant was found murdered with a hatchet behind rocks near his home. His son Sidney 17 confessed to the crime saying he killed his father for 500 dollars. The elder man was a senior member of Sloane Payne and Co.
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Spokane
James F. Sloane
Mr. Sloane
Sidney Mane
Sloane, Payne & Co
Adulterated Honey Reported Across Canadian Regions
Inland Revenue analysts tested 34 honey samples from March and April across Canada. Ten were adulterated while maritime provinces yielded genuine honey. Quebec and Manitoba had three adulterated cases, Ontario had two, Alberta and British Columbia had one each.
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Ottawa
Inland Revenue Department
Canada
Maritime Provinces
Quebec
Manitoba
Ontario
Alberta
British Columbia
Immigration official denied orders to curb Hindoo influx
Ottawa Ontario W D Scott superintendent of immigration denies a Victoria report that he was summoned west to curb Hindu arrivals. He states only fifty Hindoos entered the region and the labor market is unaffected by the supposed influx.
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Ottawa
Ont
W.D. Scott
West
Winnipeg
Victoria
British Columbia
Sultan of Johore May Lose Kingdom for Pension Shakeup
Rumor claims Great Britain may depose the Sultan of Johore and grant him a pension of 200000 dollars annually. The proposal would shift sovereignty while preserving royal stipend.
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Johore
Great Britain
Chronicle Foresees Irish Devolution Scheme Details
The Daily Chronicle outlines a proposed Irish devolution plan with an elected Dublin Irish council of 103 members plus 45 area councilors. It maintains imperial parliament powers, keeps Westminster representation, and sets two governing departments with a chief secretary chairing the council. The council would send bills to the House of Commons and sit when Parliament is adjourned, with revision possible after five years.
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London
The
Daily Chronicle
Ireland
Legislative Union
Westminster
Dublin
House of Commons
Legislative Council
Legislative Assembly
Premer
Council
Colonies Ignorant of Each Other in Debate Across Empire
London figures criticize mutual ignorance about imperial affairs. Frederick Pollock questions Londoners about India and Crown colonies, while Sir David Hunter and Arnold White urge broader understanding of imperial questions and costs.
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London
Frederick Pollock
the Times
Ontario
Leutenant
Sunday Sun
David Hunter
Arnold White
Dominion
Canada
Britain
Denial of Hudson Bay Railway Joint Venture Rumor
At the Canadian Northern railway office in Toronto a senior executive dismissed rumors of a joint Hudson’s Bay railway with Grand Trunk Pacific. He stated there is no foundation for the rumor and noted much of the route has already been built by Mackenzie and Mann under the Winnipeg and Hudson’s Bay Railway Company charter.
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Toronto
Canadian Northern Railway
Hudson's Bay Railway
Canadian Northern
Grand Trunk Pacific
Hudson's Bay
Mackenzie & Mann
Winnipeg and Hudson's Bay Railway Co
Battleford Bridge Sub-Structure Bid Awarded
Keily Bros of Kenora Ontario won the contract for the Battleford traffic bridge sub-structure. The structure spans Wyld's Coulee site with two parts totaling 1,850 feet across the channel and north channel. Completion across the north channel is due by December 31 next, with steel erection in winter and traffic opening next spring.
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Regina
Sask
Department of Public Works
Battleford
Keily Bros
Kenora
Ont
Wyld’s Coulee
Doctored Wheat Report From Leeds Trade
Ottawa reports Canadian wheat shipped from New York to Hull in doctored form. Canada wheat buyers will only buy on sample. An importer notes the wheat does not meet stated quality at arrival, causing buyer dissatisfaction and suggesting direct shipments from Canadian ports would prevent this.
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Ottawa
Jackson
Leeds
New York
Hull
Signs of Western Prosperity Plough Sales Soar in Calgary
The manager of a major western farm implement firm reports soaring for plough demand in Calgary. The company plans to treble its distributing department capacity to meet the surge in Western agricultural equipment orders.
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Fur
West
Calgary
Wellman Ends Airship Pole Quest to Return South
Walter Wellman, leader of the Chicago Record Herald polar expedition, plans to depart Spitabergen for the south within a week after deciding to abandon this year’s attempt to reach the pole by airship.
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Hammerfest
Norway
Spitabergen
Walter Wellman
Chicago Record Herald
Pole
Wheat market week notes dull with rising surplus signal
Weekly wheat market summary reports a dull week with prices easing after a brief rally. United States harvest expectations point to the largest crop in history, generating a global surplus that will affect prices abroad. Wheat shipments by region are listed with totals and futures close for nearby months, noting Winnipeg prices retreating and new crop dynamics in view.
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United States
American
United Kingdom
France
Germany
London
Russia
Danubian
America
Austria
Cheque Raiser Arrested In Canada And Extradited
Medicine Hat Alberta reports Stratton an officer charged with raising a cheque from six to sixty dollars was arrested in Denver Colorado. He waived extradition then brought to Coutts Alberta and handed to Inspector Parker of the Northwest Mounted Police. The case concerns a wage cheque from rancher Thomas Kell drawn on Union Bank. Stratton allegedly increased the amount to sixty dollars, cashed it, fled the country and was tracked to Denver.
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Medicine Hat
Alta
Stratton
Denver
Col
Coutts
Parker
Thos. Kell
Union Bank
Official Statistics on Terrorism in St. Petersburg
Officials and police suffered 101 killed and 92 wounded while 201 private persons were killed or wounded. Plundering hit 34 spirit shops and private and state institutions were robbed of 180,815 and 84,981 respectively. Over 150 armed attempts to rob banks and homes occurred.
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St. Petersburg
G T P Plans New Line To Winnipeg Capital Manitoba
Montreal reports the Grand Trunk Pacific will build fifty six miles toward Portage la Prairie after failing to reach a satisfactory agreement with Mackenzie and Mann. The contractor names are not yet released, though McDonald and McMillan may build into Winnipeg.
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Montreal
Mackenzie & Mann
Winnipeg
Portagelt Prairie
McDonald and McMillan Company
Manitoba
The Cashel Prize Money Divides Rewards
Calgary announces the Cashel capture reward plan with Cosser and Wagmore receiving 250 dollars each and 500 dollars shared among 20 members of the Royal North West Mounted Police who participated in the arrest.
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Calgary
Alta
Cashel
Cosser
Wagmore
R.N.W. Mounted Police
Fireman Rescues Colleague on River Rescue
Sault St. Marie Ontario fireman W Fitzgerald saved fellow Fireman Thomas Van during a river crossing at Algoma mills. Van, exhausted from swimming, gripped Fitzgerald but was brought ashore. A fund is being raised for Fitzgerald to receive a gold watch. A San Domingo uprising reportedly seized a town with twenty killed.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
Peter
Stwolypin
Mian
von Lazlarski
Baron Stahl
Peterhof
Czar
Tal
Warsaw
von Lardareki
Pantelei
Bereen Island
Sault St. Marie
Ont
W. Fitzgerald
A.p.r
Thomas van
Van
Algoma Mills
Fitzgerald
Wreck of the Steamer Princess Near Swampy Island
A Lake Winnipeg disaster reports the steamer Princess sinking after a nightlong battle with rough seas. Captain Hawes and two stewardesses were last seen aboard as lifeboats carried ten and six survivors to Swampy Island amid wreckage and rising dawn.
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West Selkirk
Lake Winnipeg
Princess
Popin Point
Selkirk
George
Berens
Loftus Gadmanson
Aronson
Chark Greyeyes
Heru
Capt
Hawes
Cay Hawes
No Land Grant for Jews Proposal Rejected by Canada
The Canadian government informed Zangwill that any plan to establish a Jewish colony in Canada or to grant land to a Jewish organization is out of the question, as Canada is not considering such a settlement.
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Zangwill
Canada
Temiskaming’s New Branch Lines Planned for Northern Ontario
The Temiskaming Northern Ontario railway commission plans to seek tenders within days for three new branch lines. One line would run from Cyclight through five miles of the Cillie limit. A second would go from Englehat to Long Lake’s foot, about six miles. The third would extend to Hail eybury wharf, linking to Lake Temiskaming.
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Toronto
Teis'amingam
Northern Ontario Railway Comission
Teseos
Cy Helt
Cillie ‘Imit
Engle Hat
Long Lake
Tree
Haileybury Wharf
Lake Te Siskaming
Advance price of boots in Ontario hikes 20 percent
The boot and shoe manufacturers of Ontario will raise prices about 20 percent on spring samples, to take effect as sales begin in October. They cite higher leather costs driven by the Russia supply situation and the impact on hides.
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Toronto
Ontario
Russia
German officer inspects Alberta ranches for horse supply
Calgary reports that A Stoltz an officer in the German army is inspecting ranches in Alberta to assess the feasibility of purchasing western horses for the German army and report to the Kaiser.
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Calgary
Alta
A. Stoltz
Alberta
Frost Damage Not Serious Says Official
Regina Sask officials report no frost damage to standing grain after recent cold weather. Deputy minister of agriculture RC Honeyman says the frost was not severe enough to cause appreciable harm to crops.
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Regina
Sask
RC. Honeyman
Standard Oil Faces 10 Grand Jury Indictments
Chicago reports ten indictments against Standard Oil by federal grand juries. The cases total 6,428 counts all tied to rebates. If convicted on all counts, the maximum fine could reach 128 million dollars. Also notes unemployment in South Africa and a new Cuban regiment guarding the czar.
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Chicago
Standard Oil Company
Ballooning Pleasures Said To Surpass All At Low Cost
A French lawyer who makes sport of ballooning calls it mild safe and inexpensive. He has made sixty ascents without injury and notes a well built balloon lasts ten years longer than an automobile and costs 400 to 1000 dollars. Gas upkeep and train return trips are the only ongoing expenses.
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Cuat
Washing China Caring for gilded porcelain in old times
Do not wash china with soap if it is decorated with gold as it dulls the gilt. Hot water is harmless. Use a gentle drying cloth and dry immediately after removal from water. Rinsing with cold water retards drying and may cause cracks. If rainwater is unavailable, boil water first and cool to the proper temperature.
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China
Sir Robert Hart and China Customs in Crisis Over Appointed Chinese Leader
British interests warn as Sir Robert Hart may sever ties with the Chinese Maritime Customs, once a cornerstone of foreign loans and stability. Viceroy Yuan Shikai backs Chinese leadership in the service, risking reliance on European direction until 1943. Hart’s departure signals a shift that could endanger loans and the empire's fiscal framework.
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China
Robert Hart
Chinese Maritime Customs
Sir Robert Hart
England
France
Germany
United States
Britain
Yuan-Shih- Kai
North of Ireland
Queen's College
Belfast
Canton
Hart
Pekin
Lay
Europe
Hong Kong
Later Sunday School Lesson on Palm Sunday and prophecy
The article reviews Jesus’s triumphal entry into Jerusalem and the temple cleansing, linking to scripture about fulfillment of prophecy. It notes Jesus wept over the city, discussed the ass colt, and emphasizes personal faith, prayer, and the church as a temple in the age after the temple's destruction. It closes with a call to search the Scriptures and seek fruit for God.
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American Press Association
Zacchaeus
Bethany
Simon
Martha
Lazarus
Mary
Jericho
Jerusalem
Gethsemane
Satan
Jesus
Israel
House of Prayer
Iti
Pavill
Joba lv
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San Domingo
Temiskaming
Standard Oil
South Africa
C Tar
Palma
Cuba
Chia
Li Hung Chang
Yamen
Iit
Boston Transcript
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Li-Gelden
D. M. Stearns
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