Former governor general pays tribute to Canada at dinner
An aged Carats Chub dinner event features Lord Etrathona presiding as Excellency replies to the Dominion of Canada humor. The remarks praise emigration and reciprocity, defend the ambassador’s role, and call for continued Anglo American ties, noting shifting loyalties and the future loyalty of emigrants to Britain and the United States.
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Canada
Vanden
Etrathona
Dominion of Canada
United States
Brey
Premeney
Arcasgador
Bevain
Ambareador
Adiana
Ding
Dominion
Grey Caid
Icia
Britain
United Stat
Laurier Rumored to Become Canadian High Commissioner
A New York American despatch cites a confidential source that Sir Wilfrid Laurier is near selection as Canadian High Commissioner to London, succeeding Lord Strathcona. The report notes Strathcona’s health and fatigue, suggesting Laurier would take the post promptly to honor duty, while Strathcona faces renewed medical concerns and aging.
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New York NY
New York
Witfrid Laurier Wil
Lord Strathcona
Lomton
Fheana
Dowinion
Borden
Rowas
Wilfrid Laurierer
Tandon
Education in Saskatchewan Calder Speaks on Teacher Shortage
Toronto reports Hon J A Calder, Saskatchewan’s education minister, discusses the province’s struggle to recruit enough teachers amid rapid growth and population shifts. He notes foreign language districts require trustees to use English, risking loss of women teachers and the transfer of teachers to other provinces.
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J. A. Calder
Toronto
Lar
Saskatchewan
Calder
Feng
Perenne
Ontario
Dairy Experts Meet at Ottawa Conference Delegates Welcomed
Mr Pursell Welten and Hon Martin Mace attended the Ottawa conference, praising the work of the delegates. Notable attendees included William Ketelier, Rockefeller, and other officers. The board shrank from fourteen to nine. several members resigned. national recruitment faced hurdles as Vancouver navy losses and low watch stokers strained ships.
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Pursell Welen
Ottawa
Otawa
Martin Mace
Rocket New Jersey
la Fesscnatione
Am Rockfeller
Cm. P View
Vancouver
Canada
Dee
Military plans aerial cruiser with massive capacity
The authorities in Winnipes report a plan to build an aerial cruiser with a 10000-person capacity and a speed of fifty miles per hour. The project follows recent manoeuvres at a local factory and is part of a broader German military expansion.
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Germany
Cologne
Planig
UT CABLES RATES TO COLONIES
In the House of Commons the Postmaster General announced cable firms will halve tolls for Canada and the United States, easing telegraph costs. Negotiations yielded reduced rates of five pence per word, with new charges to begin on the fourth day after hand in and Saturday deliveries affected.
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London
House of Commons
Arious Telegraph Ad Companion
Canada
Tates
England
Persia Asks For Assistance From World Parliaments
Persian relief appeal sent via telegraph to the American Congress and to sister parliaments worldwide. The nation requests aid and support to secure relief and improved prosperity for its people amid ongoing difficulties.
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National Council
U. S
Teteran
Persia
American Congress
Tabu
Kerman
M. Bridge to Calgary Plant Move
The Dominion Bin Company plans to locate its Western plant in Calgary to meet growing Western business needs. The move will establish the Calgary plant as the company’s Western operations hub and direct its Western business expansion.
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Calgary
Dominion bin Company
Judgment on Clerics and Electoral Lists in Ricard Rouen District
A judgment by Mr Justice Charbonness concerns clerics who took vows of perpetual obedience and their inclusion on the Ricard Rouen electoral lists. The case centers on an elector from the municipality seeking removal of a listed cleric from the voters’ list.
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Justice Charbonness
de Bt. Teachine
Ricard Rouen
Japan and Russia Secret Treaty Reported by Telegraph
A telegram report suggests a hidden accord between Japan and Russia. The text hints at a parley or agreement concealed from public view, with details not fully disclosed and attributed to a telegraph source.
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Japan
Russia
Chancellor’s Speech Signals Shifts in German Relations
Imperial ChancellorVonett Bene Houwes delivered a long speech promising calm senate-wide support for future German relations. He emphasized readiness to mediate and control contentious issues while referencing recent foreign policy debates and calls for explanations about Germany's actions abroad.
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Vonett Bene Houwes
Germany
Cotonten
George
Grey
Agadir
Re Gardre
Vest Sion
Ontario Leads in Canadian Boy Scouts Dominant Toronto Lead
Ontario tops the Dominion Council report with about 6 987 scouts, including 1 814 in Toronto and 250 in Ottawa. Halifax Vancouver St John Moncton London Hamilton and other cities are represented, with Quebec, Nova Scotia, Manitoba and Alberta also listed.
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Canada
Ontario
Toronto
Ottawa
Dominion
Dominion Council
London
Hamilton
Manitoba
New Brunawick
Quebec
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
Halifax
British Columbia
Alberta
Toronte
Mont Vancouver
St. John
Winnines
View London
Diana
Cat Moncton
Brantford
Sarnicon
Niawara Falls
Windsor
St Dike
Secretary of Lumber Men's Association Statement
Secretary of Lumber Men's Association faces questions in Commons as members debate a statement by W. E. Knowles. The House is urged to examine whether the measure would impact imports and domestic industry, with references to Columbia and supporters and opponents expressed.
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Secretary of Lumber Men's Association
Bsses
W. E. Knowles
House of Com
Bermen
Atation
Columbia
Esfon
Fire Hotel to Rise in Prince Rupert BC by Grand Trunk
G T Ottawa Pacific Railway plans a new hotel in Prince Rupert B C managed by FW Bergman of Cha vince Rupert Fire. The hotel will echo the Chateau Laurier design and open as soon as the continental line is built from coast to coast, expected early 184.
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G.T. Ottawa
Grand Trunk Pa Railway Company
W Fe
Prince Rupert
B.C
FW Bergman
Chateau “Laurier
Sven
Buit
Coast
Turkiye and Russia in postwar balance eyes Pereia co
Fragmented OCR text hints at Turkey and Azerbaijan aim toward Pereia co Ruscia partition. It notes Constantinople views Russia’s actions after a recent incident as bolstering Turkish influence through conflict. Content is garbled and lacks clear dates or events.
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Azerbaijan
Pereiaco Ruscia
Russia
Turkey
Prince Pavillon Destroyer Emperor King Camp Burned
A 20 second dix Durbar camp within weak and fast was burned down on arrival causing a sensation. The event involved a notable figure referred to as Emperor King and related titles, with reports noting the drastic change from expected status to the aftermath of the blaze. Local reaction was immediate as authorities begin inquiries.
Prince Chun Resigns and Yuan Shikai Gains Power
The report describes Prince Chun resigning and Premier Yuan Shikai consolidating influence in Beijing. It notes promises to honor the assembly and seek foreign mediation while rebels push toward a republican shift, with guards rising at legations to 200 to 500.
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Hankow
Yuan Shi Kai
Pekin
John Jordan
Yuan Sht Kal
Yuan Sit Kal
Assembly
Itt
More Railroads for Alberta Premier Announces Extension Plan
Premier Sifton outlines an extensive railway extension program for Alberta during the Speech from the Throne. The plan covers routes from the Sack Saskatchewan north shore to Cold Lake, the Goose Lake line, and a line along the CNR corridor toward the province's southern boundary, aiming to expand provincial connectivity.
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Sifton
Edmonton
Sackatchewan
Cold Lake
Pena ‘Erly Hound
Revansing
Nitals
Eamonnd Prairie
Pineher Creek
Goose Lake
Calenry
Rinderheima
CNR
Canrea
Province
Pa Ee
Last Round Up of Buffalo Ends Harsh Hunt
A rough pursuit ends with a buffalo killed after a long ascent and a five hour haul to bring the carcass down. Ellsworth and his party endured a steep climb and a difficult descent to complete the hunting task on a mountain top.
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Buffalo
Ellsworth
Arrest of German Spy Shocks Portmouth Harbor
A German ship captain and crew were arrested on suspicion of espionage at Portmouth Port. The crew allegedly planned further covert operations including smuggling supplies to the German Army. The news caused widespread excitement among locals as authorities tightened security and detained several suspects.
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Portemouth
Porte Refuses Open Dardanelles to Russian Warships
The Turkish government emphatically rejects Rosen's demand for freedom of passage through the Dardanelles for Russian warships. The dispute underscores ongoing tensions between Turkey and Russia over naval access and strategic waters.
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Turkey
Russia
Porte
Rosen
Dardanelles
National Highway Plan Progress Across Canada
The Canadian Highway Association reports on a federal provincial joint effort to develop a coast to coast highway. Royal endorsement appears likely for the plan to expand Canadian highways, with surveys and reports pending final approval by engineers and the Department of Labour.
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Canadian Highway Association
Princeton
Cours
Cresson
Alberta
Department of Worke
Parada
Route map outlines coast line from Famonton to Pacific
Ottawa filed route map by Canadian Northern Railway proposes a line from near Famonton across the Peace River district and the northern Columbia to a Pacific coast terminal. General Manager Mr MacLend is visiting to discuss terminal sites for the proposed road, signaling a potential opening of a vast coastal country.
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Vancouver
B.C
Ottawa
Canadian Norther Railway
Famonton
Peace River District
Columbia
Pacific Coast
MaciLend
MacLend
Grea
Withe
Ternewart
Yuan Shikai Deserts Cabinet and Regents Hinted
Described as a broad government resignations sweep including the Po Nan viceroy and finance minister. Premier Wan hints at declaring Limeulf regent amid Manchu throne intrigues. Heavy troop movements via Pao Tine Fu signal possible Han Si rebel action. No province has replied to Pekin’s call for national congress debates on the constitution.
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Pekin
Po Nan
Wan
Limeulf
National Congress
Salvation Army plans settlement drive for next year
Ottawa officials and Salvation Army migration chief Colonel Lamb discuss expanding settlements for the coming year. Readquakers in London join the talks as Ottawa contemplates government support and tax measures to fund the effort and accelerate aid distribution.
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Salvation Army Wii
Ottawa
Col. Lamb
Salvathon Army
London
Cnming
HAZEN TO CONSULT ADMIRALTY FOR MARINE AFFAIRS
Ottawa reports Minister of Marine Haven will consult the Admiralty in London after Christmas on Canada's naval affairs as Ottawa seeks guidance on maritime policy and defense. SAN
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England
Ottawa
J.D. Haven
Minster of
Marin
Toh
Canada
Ertal Navy
French Troops Arrive in Hong Kong Amid Welcome
A small force of French infantry men and four guns arrived in Hong Kong in a ceremonial move. The detachment, about 100 strong, landed amid cordial reception as tensions shift in the region.
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Rench
Hong Kong
Pekia
Living Water of the Word in the Lesson Commentary
A dense study discusses the theme of washing and sanctification by the word, citing Ezekiel Jude and Acts. It notes confessional acts during feast days, thirteen and fourteen as symbolic numbers, and emphasizes reading the law aloud and understanding Scripture with the Holy Spirit’s aid for true righteousness.
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Bullinger
Evra
Jericho
Earn
Eratte Miethle
God
Phillip
Actavili
Jesus
Nerses
Gas Find Spurs Drilling Work in Edmonton
A rugged account describes a natural gas pocket found at North Edmonton during drilling operations. Crews continue work while a plan to address the city’s long standing pipeline and water supply issue is pursued.
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Monton
Alta
Smite
North Edmonton
Ural
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