No Land Gifts for Western Pioneers in Manitoba Debated
A Manitoba house session discusses land claims for northern settlers, with Meighen of Portage la Prairie noting government refusals to entertain white settler claims dated 1670 to land script. The debate touched on farmland rights and the role of private ownership, while FD Monk introduced a bill on Canada water powers, aiming to regulate leases and public benefit. The livestock report shows significant year over year gains across provinces, especially Saskatchewan and Manitoba, amid evolving agricultural trends.
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Banking and Commerce
West Toronto
Meighen
Portage la Prairie
Anel Oliver
Manitoba
Mberta
FD. Monk
Canada
Dominion
Weekly Market Review Highlights Grain and Livestock Prices
Market summary shows Winnipeg and Minneapolis cash grain quotes, live stock values, and wholesale prices for butter cheese and poultry. Includes meat and hides prices, dressed meat values, sausage figures, and feed costs per ton with diverse regional quotes and commodity listings.
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Wray
Hind
Arters
Wiel
Seneca Root
Winnipeg Walks Street Hallway Men Vote To Strike
Winnipeg workers on the railway Employers voted to strike last Friday morning. A work stoppage affects the Street Ry company and upcoming Transcontinental project. The minister of railways said the National Franccontinental Railway from Winnipeg to Moneta could be finished next year with a car ferry link. A man on the meeting threatened violence, but the notice continues.
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Eafei
Yehieh
Nimpany Street
van Theey
Winnipes
Moneta
Sam Fice
Free Wheat Plea Shapes Canadian Aid Debate in Minneapolis
A letter prompts discussion on free admission of Canadian wheat amid rising living costs. It argues bread remains essential, urges dismantling tariff barriers, and claims American farmers are not overproducing wheat but prefer other crops. Fear of a wheat shortage grows as consumer demand presses for cheap bread.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Coronation contingent invited as 700 men sought
Washington announces a Dominion request for a 700 man contingent to attend the coronation with invitations accepted. Carnegie pledges ten million as part of broader war abolition efforts. A Carnegie foundation memorandum notes the transfer of funds and a new board of trustees with international figures.
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Carnegie
Washington
Andrew
Carnegie Peate
Trade Mission Highlights Dutch Canada Investment Potential
A Dutch trade envoy, led by Mr. Bakhuyzen, expresses optimism about improving relations with Canada. He notes dairy, textiles, cocoa, and spirits as key exports and signals efforts to attract Dutch investment, with emphasis on Canada as a promising market. The trip also covers cultural events and regional observations in Ontario and British Columbia.
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Holland
Dominion
Winnipeg
Man
Alvals & Netherasanthy
Bakhuyzen
Canada
Netherlands
Christmas Theatrical Attractions at Winnipes Theatres
Christmas season program at Winnipes theatres features a comedy about a quarrel and deception leading to a mistaken baby plot, with wholesome resolution and a running gag involving three babies. Henry Woodruin, billed as "The Genius," joins the New Year bill as a top attraction, alongside tenor guests from the Metropolitan Opera.
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Winnipes
Mannaer Water
Winnie
Walker Theatres
Wannipes
Nan
Hosbassi
Baby Bey
Henry Woodruina Iy
Winnipeg Theatre
Wiest
Brown
Bones
Metropolitan Manhattan Opera House
New York
Walker
Ton
Donatien West
Resolutions From Ottawa Farmers Delegates
Ottawa convention delegates from 180 nations press for immediate Hudson Bay Railway ownership and operation by the government. They urge cooperative legislation, a flexible Bank Act, public control of terminal elevators, a national chilled meats system, and urgent farming-measure funding while debating tariff positions with eastern provinces.
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Ottawa
Husson Bay
Canada
Pernetnite
Rominion
Pammanuelan
Bank
Liberals Triumph and House of Commons Shifts
The Liberal and Unionist parties face small seat losses if late results mirror January’s, with Liberals likely retaining a slight edge and one Unionist seat reduced. Debates focus on Home Rule and imperial policy, while trade and tariff issues stir cross border talks. Meanwhile Costa Rica disaster reports tell of island sinking floods drowning hundreds.
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Don. Des
House of Commons
Liberals
Unionists
Laurier Reply to Farmers Delegation Doubted Tone
Ottawa December 18 delegates from the farmers group expressed dissatisfaction with the tone of the pre reply to Sir Wilfrid Laurier. They said they could not immediately grant memorials and questioned whether conferences would lead to unity among the delegates at the greens.
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Ottawa
Wilfrid
P After Hudson Bay of Company in Ottawa With Trot End in View
Fragmentary OCR text references Hudson Bay Company Ottawa maneuvers and proposed railroad lines. Mentions Meckendie and CN BR with unclear roles. Includes scattered names, dates, and events about modern Bay railroad plans and a Bellevue mine incident under a workers group led by a D. Jones.
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Ottawa
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