Alberta University lecturer on Balance of Power in War
A large Alberta Hall audience heard W. D. Woodhead of the Alberta University discuss the balance of power in the present war. He traced alliances from 1870 through Bismarck, Russia, France, Britain, and Japan, praising King Edward and hoping for a wider concert of powers. The event closed with a national anthem and patriotic numbers by a choir and orchestra.
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W. D. Woodhead
Alberta University
Alberta Hall
F. J Mooney
Germany
Biemarck
England
France
Russia
Europe
Edward
Wml
Maynard
Munro
Mayberry
Local hockey team loses tough road battle in North Battleford
Logals hockey squad traveled to North Battleford on Tuesday to replay an 8 3 tie. They fell 10 to 6 as their top scorer was sidelined and Gilmoor forced into duty. Brannon A Miller and A Tuckwell, Aub Gilmoor and F Hawiltoo Lorne McCal played in a hard contest.
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North Battleford
Gilmour
Lageee
Brannon
A. Miller
A. Tuckwell
Aub
Gilmoor
F. Hawiltoo Lorne MeCal
Alexandra Co operative Assocation holds first annual meeting
The Alexandra Co operative Association in Blackfoot held its first annual meeting at Suname town Schoolhouse. Secretary treasurer F B Suliman was praised for management. The society shows a $17 000 turnover in under a year and a 10 percent dividend. Members agreed to increase capital by raising stock from six to seven shares and four of seven old directors remained with three new directors elected. Prospective members can contact Secretary F B Bolman, Blackfoot, Alta.
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Sunametown
Emell
F.B. Suliman
Markets update prompts hog stock notice and carnival change
On March 4 informants warn hogs may be sold under Ibs until further notice. A Carnival event at the Aceeak is moved to night due to weather with a likely large crowd. An auction drive is planned at the Overseas Club tonight at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ieebi
Overseas Club
Liverymen's License By-law Held Over for Review
At a council meeting the livery license bylaw was read and held over for further consideration. Complaints about drivers pulling onto sidewalks to save a few yards prompted a resolution to issue a notice that future offenders would be prosecuted under the bylaw.
Obituary for John G. Barclay of Rising Sun
The Times chronicles the death of John G. Barclay at thirty seven after a year long illness. A former secretary treasurer of the Rural Municipality of Wellington and hospital board member he leaves a grieving mother two brothers a sister and friends in Rising Sun and Glasgow. The funeral will be at Lloydminster Cemetery with the Royal Legion escort.
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Times
John G. Barclay
Rising Sun
Mr Barclay
Wellington
Tressorer
Barclay
States
J. Davies
Glasgow
Clyde
Greenock
Scotland
Austin
Rising San
Lloydminster
Royalle
Timely Warning on Child Training and School Focus
A broad plea to parents and teachers about balancing play and study. The author argues youths today are raised for amusement, risking poorer discipline and later work success, urging emphasis on obedience, regular habits, and outdoor activity to forge resilient, capable adults.
Local Crews Trace Saskatoon Departure Mystery
Miss Stella McDonnell of Stre ametown left Saskatoon on Tuesday, reportedly accompanying a person named Robert. Authorities have limited readable details as they investigate the unclear travel arrangement and potential residence changes.
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Stella McDonnell
Streametown
Saskatoon
Inez
Robert
Vier Sample
Lhey Tenetees
Convention Delegate From Harlan Attends Re gine Convention
Harlan Branch of the SGGA heard a report by Mr BE W Stephenson on the Re gine Convention. The audience showed interest in the improvements for farmers' markets. Canadian Mounted Rifles volunteers visiting included Privates Botzow W Hamer and R O Haver from Lloydminster. A Danes gathering honored them with dancing and a midnight supper, after which Joseph Shore spoke, praising settlers who left to serve.
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Hantax
Sask
Harlan
SGGA
BE. W. Stephenson
Regine
Stephenson
G.G.A
Canadian Mounted Rifles
Lloydminster
Botzow
W. Hamer
R.O Haver
Viret
J. Swindell
O.M.R. Pte
Local News Summary of Red Cross Funds and Community Happenings
Lieut T A Girling attached to the Veterinary Officer unit reports at headquarters on the 24th. Red Cross funds in the city rise by 45 80 from proceeds of Red Cross teas held by town ladies. A social evening at St Faiths Church (Big Calis) was enjoyed while a 100 dollar debt on the stable was cleared. Word that Fred Atkinson, recently departed for the Old Country with his wife and family, has joined the forces at Yarmouth. Howell Bros urge farmers to store machinery ahead of spring to save time and effort, promising quick returns for early action.
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Red Cross
St. Faith's Church
Big Calis
Crow Ag
Fred Atkinson
Old Country
Yarmouth
Mesars Howell Bros
Winona district items spur social and civic notes
The Winona School district hosts a lively social with an oyster supper for about 60 and eight toasts. The Whcona U.F.A. reports a strong year with members traveling to Edmonton for a positive convention. Municipal council debates pay and procedures while a Ladies Auxiliary chapter forms and plans a March 6 meeting at Mrs T McLaughlin’s.
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Whcona U.F.A
Edmonton
U F. A
Lettes
Henton
Ausziliary
Elmer Clay
W.S. Murray
Sue- Treas
BR. B. Gann
Mre Holmstrom
W.mcclure
Mise Bowen
Miss Cole
F. E. Henton
War Briefs London Battle General Gough Dies
Briga dier General Jne E. Gough who played a prominent role in the retreat from Mons and has been frequently cited in official des patches has died of wounds received last Saturday.
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London
Jne E. Gough
Mons
Constantinople in Imminent Danger underscores Dardanelles threat
The Daily News warns that allied fleets breaking the Dardanelles will bring Constantinople’s fall and cut off Turkish forces in Asia, while The Daily Express says the Dardanelles attack opens the sea gates for Russian grain shipments and signals a major strategic step.
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The
Daily News
Dardanelles
Constantinople
Asia
Daily Express
Birth notices and local society updates from Olds region
Birth notices report a son born to Mr and Mrs Frank Staniforth in Ris ing Boo Newborn in Battleford to Mr and Mrs Holliday A note praises Councillor Harold H for Alberta Agricultural Fairs Association work during a visit to Olds A. B. E. Osborne of Lloydminster departs from Liverpool on the Hesperian Lieut H Moss new Paymaster to the Otr a e and a Big Gully Telephone Society meeting at Mr A Jones house approves tenders for construction and debentures with work to start and expected operation by August
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Lish
Rising Boo
Frank Staniforth
Battleford
U. BE. Holliday
Harold H
Theie Dirwater
Alberta Agricultural Fairs Association
Olds
Lioydmineter
Huxley
Ed Onton
Big Gully Telephone Society
A. Jones
Miller Bros Plan New West Main Street Furniture Store
A local firm plans a B0x00 foot store on the West side of Main Street to be a furniture shop. Hall Scott & Co dissolves by mutual consent with Hall taking groceries and boots and shoes, while Scott Brow assumes hardware and farm machinery. A public meeting at Immigration Hall will discuss boundary changes to place the town in one province. Mr Daly of the Bank of Commerce mentions the brick building project and town docking.
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Miller Bros
Main St
Hall, Scott & Co
Hall
Scott Brow
Zird
Lioyil Mins
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W. B. Woodhead
B.A
Alexandra Co-Operative Assocation
Blackfoot
B. Bolman
Alta
Mr. and
Mrs. A. Kepka
Laightoo, Alia
Bylaw
Cchildren
Jack
Kipling
T. A Girling
Oxville
Oxvi
Winona
Reid
Bwayne
Acd
Cushing
Gand
Gharf
Winona School
Lloydminster Skating Rink
A. BE. Osborne
Lioydmintter
Liverpool
Marebith
H. Moss
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