Contest waxing warm in Britain during tariff reform debate
A tempest of policy and referendum talk surrounds Liberals and Unionists as tariff reform dominates campaign rhetoric. Leaders like Asquith and Balfour clash over a proposed referendum while Manchester and London seats shift, signaling fluctuating support and strategic moves ahead of the general election.
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Balfour
Raker I Batear
Si Albert Boll
Eatlee
Wigton
Uig
Thas
Bonar Laie
Tarift
Gottanopolin
Tascar
Manchester
Pernicii
Asquith
House of
Mesuite
Dee 4
Eix
Salford South
Lynn
Rims
Crioniats
Manche
Rochester
Peckha
Canborwe
Tondo
Northwest
Wainst
Bonar Taw
London
Facor
Open Letter Recalls Veterans Associations and Membership Fees
An open letter to members of veterans organizations announces a roll call for renewal of membership dues. Signed by the Executive Council and many regional officers, it lists officers for Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba Ontario and others and urges the payment of 9% cents for the 1911 membership card.
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Bow Ad Veterane Aeelation
Thomas Scott
W. FW. Carta
Alberta
Chas
Taipers Association
George Willson
Vancouver
HE Kink
J LD. D. Pig
Manitoba
W.om. Lash
Winnipe
Wood Tupper
Repre West Fil Fores
COG
Mair
Traders Bank Winnipes Net Company
Fe Unt F
Morden
Northensee
Tue of
Canada
LtCol Thoms
Hooper Winnipes
Mam Aton Merritt
Toronto
View Coulor
Port Brigade
Rriente
Imperial Wirane N
Dr Cook Confesses Aims and North Pole Obsession
The article portrays Dr. Cook's confession detailing his obsessive drive for polar exploration. It describes his ambition, self doubt, and the psychological strain he endured while recounting his life story and the controversial claim of reaching the North Pole. Named figures and context anchor the piece in a dramatic retelling of exploration fame and doubt.
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Kanaly
Halter
Arest
The Weekly Market Review of Grain and Live Stock Prices
The Weekly Market Review lists wholesale prices for grains and live stock including export choices, car lots, and regional listings. It covers wheat, oats, corn, hay, flour, dairy products, dressed meats, and various live poultry and livestock prices with regionally noted figures and grade distinctions.
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le Preaucs
Carlota
Barlee
Farmers get year in jail for false homesteads
In Prince Albert district four farmers were sentenced to one year hard labor each for securing homesteads by false pretences. Vel Boyd pled guilty to perjury and obtaining by deceit. John Reed and two others had patents for multiple homesteads and attempted similar schemes. The case drew wide district attention as the west’s farmers faced a crackdown. The men appeared before Mr. Justice Brown for sentencing.
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Prince Albert
Prince Albert Saimse
Dalphin
Justien Brown
Altitude Record Claim by Aero Club of America
The Aero Club of America reportedly credits J Armstrong Drexel with a still unconfirmed altitude record near 10,000 feet after his 9,450 feet surpasses the fortress mark 9,714. Drexel suspects a higher peak and expects verification.
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New York
National Council of the Aero Club of America
New York American
J. Armstrong Drexel
Hnstone
Cpth
Forthestone
Drexel
City Street Railway Pole Dispute Upheld by Court
The Court of Appeal ruled the street railway company may enter and erect poles and wires for service, while the city must remove poles and wires used beyond operation. The decision preserves power access to Lac du Bonnet plant but requires removal beyond essential operation, with possible Privy Council appeal noted.
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Winniper
Bron
Ite Carter
Ene
Bonnet
Tettus Mathers
TH. Munson, KC
Privy Council
England
Rainbow Enlists Over Thirty Recruits in Vancouver
Canadian Navy extends recruitment in Vancouver with over thirty recruits, ten finally signed for service aboard Rainbow. Additional volunteers come from Victoria as the cruiser plans a 82 day harbor stint before dockwork. many aboard boast long service records, some twenty years, with pension status evident.
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Vancouver
WHMCS
Rainbow
Victoria
Canada
Royal Navy
China Negotiates Buy of Major Cobalt Mine Asset
A Chinese consul and party from Ottawa negotiate purchase of a large cobalt mine. The mine has been productive for years and would ship ore directly to China for refining in the Chinese mint for coins. The deal involves millions of dollars and aims to secure the property for Chinese interests.
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China
Protect of the Wall
Ottawa
Blackhander Sentenced to Twelve Years in Kingston
Brooklyn man Tas McCauley received a twelve year sentence from Magistrate Denison in Kingston for extorting two thousand dollars from J C Eaton through a black hand letter. The money was to be left in the lobby of the Kinbalwant hotel before Eaton reported the extortion to police and McCauley was nabbed.
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Blackhander
Toronto
Tas
McCauley
J.C. Eaton
Fent
Kingston
Denison
Kine Balwant
Eaton
McCaules
Brooklyn Lite
Sanity
New Zealand to Press Overseas Policy at London Conference
Imperial delegates from New Zealand prepare for a London conference to raise matters of overseas trade and policy. Premier St John appears as a key advocate for reform and action. Official harvest estimates show 42,000,000 bushels, an increase of 600,000 over last year.
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e_ imperial
St John
Fragmentary Exchange Cited by Boston Transcript
A brief quoted exchange shows a thrift minded tone about friendship and finances as recorded in the Boston Transcript. The line underscores concern over money and social ties in a concise, tongue in cheek fragment.
Manitoba cattle carry off prizes at Chicago exhibition
At Brandon Manson took second in aged bull class and third in bull calf, second in aged cow class, with thirteen heifers competing. Oakville Quist Lad owned by OLY Bettles of Maquekets Iown won overall. The McGregor herd showed strong, with notable Angus entries and praise for the Shorthorn and Hereford displays.
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J. D. McGregor
Brandon
Aberdeen
Chicago
Manson
Aga
Met
Oakville
Oly
Oly. Bettles
Maquekets
Scot
Leroy, Sr
Meaiow Brook
Lucy
Wren
McGregor
Daly
Tante
Brest
Wen Shana
Chicas
Aer Tesbara
McHenry
fcHenrs
Deugison Town
Viet Sik
Comfish
McGregor Sow
Canela Thisira
Aes
Chis
Mrs Eddy Dies at Ninety in Chestnut Hill
Mary Baker Glover Eddy founder of Christian Science dies in Chestnut Hill Boston in her ninety first year. Official notes point to pneumonia as probable cause after natural illness. News released by church officials and press liaison describe the death and the immediate statements from church leaders.
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Christian Science
Boston
Mass
Mary Baker
Grover Eldy
Tower of
Christian Scienes
Cliffort PL Stith
Mired Farlow
Christian Science Publ
SD. Ap
Row
Canadian Navy invites tenders for four Bristol cruisers
The government plans to accept tenders for four Bristol type cruisers and six destroyers under the naval program. Two Canadian firms with British ties, Vickers Sons and Maxim and Harland Wolff, are invited to bid. Specifications emphasize latest warship improvements and river service capabilities. Meetings with Sir Wilfrid Laurier and cabinet are arranged to discuss tender terms.
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Ner
Gover
River
Accordanes
Fin Heron
Vickers Sons
Maxim
Harland Wolff
Isobe Vanders
Sault Ste. Marie Tug Sinks in Severe Storm
A disastrous maritime accident occurred when the tug General sank during a storm near St. Martin's reef while towing to Pollock. The vessel went down in two minutes, with several ships also affected. Local crews and the General’s crew faced peril as wreckage and confusion followed the storm.
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Hythe
Seeks Grants of Western Lands Ottawa Wisconsin?
Cowie of Winnipes travels from Ottawa to press government for a grant of western lands to descendants of Hudson's Bay Company employees prior to 1570. The effort aims to recognize historic ties and provide land rights to descendants.
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Ottawa
Cowie
Winnipes
Hudson's Bay Company
Montreal county backs canal scheme for national need
The Montreal county unanimously passed a resolution endorsing the construction of the Georgian Bay canal as a work of national necessity. A government memorandum argues the project will prove essential, despite concerns about timing and fiscal impact.
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Montreal
Montrealery
Ottawa
Prizes To Canada At Colonial Fruit Exhibition
Awards to Canadians at the Colonial Fruit exhibition include Gold Hog memorial to British Columbia for apples. various Silver, Silver Gilt, and Knightian medals awarded to growers in British Columbia Alberta New Brunswick and nearby districts. prizes also include a Silver Cup and Bronze medals for dessert apples.
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Columbia
London
Colonia
British Columbia
Salon Arm
B.C
N. O
Bank- Sani
Grand Forks
Vancouver
W.C. Staples
New Brunswick
Okanagan
Kathloons
New “Brunswick
J. W
British Calimbian Development Association
Five Year Old Hero Rescue on the River
Avard Knight a five year old boy and Beckett were playing near a river by Killonan church when the ice opened. Knight used a pole to reach Beckett, laid the pole across the hole, and crawled toward Beckett risking his own life to pull him to solid ice. Recognition from authorities is expected.
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Avard Knight
Manitoba
Beckett
Killonan
Knight
Iit
Seize Macao Post Revolt Grips Portuguese Island City
The Macao insurrection began with Patria sailors landing and signaling by volley. Rebels seized the armory, armed, and drove out Portuguese troops, seizing control of Santa Clare and routing forces across the island. Nuns fled to Heng Kone as violence spread including a fatal family dispute and death of a priest.
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Patria
Santa Clare
Heng Kone
Fragmentary note on a writer's death in Russia
A torn line describes the death of a great author in Russia after fleeing and bleeding to death. The fragment references a grave and a comet like fame, but the text is garbled and many details are unclear.
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Russia
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