Cost of living inquiries prompt union push in Toronto
The Department of Agriculture conducts an inquiry into bias in prices and wage trends as a nationwide cost of living study proceeds. A parallel initiative by Canada’s labor ministry compares wholesale and retail costs with U S and other nations, with results to appear in the Labor Gazette. A Toronto crusade mirrors U S labor unions pressing dealers to curb price gouging.
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Agricultare
Department of Agriculture Ie
Canada
Unitede
Bates
Reia
Iabor
Ottien
Labor Gazette
Feromo
United States
Toronto
Explosives Handling Cited in Three Year Fatalities
A government inquiry reviewed three years of incidents linked to explosive materials at Bogty ducts. Det. 1, a safety analyst, concluded chief causes were careless and Ignorant handling by contractors.
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Dett
Astavist
Donald
New Spirit Arises Among Indian Natives
Fragmentary OCR describes a renewed native spirit as Indians resist old religions to save themselves from defeat and upheaval. The text hints at a debate within Indian communities about maintaining traditional beliefs amid external influence and crisis.
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India
Intia
Portage Youth Arrested in Town Fire Case
A fourteen year old girl, daughter of farmer Orange Bartlett, was arrested in connection with the January house fire at his farm eight miles west of town. Police seek motive while noting suspicion lingers as they question her involvement and any links to the destruction of the home.
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Portage
Orange Bartlett
Seth Amon
Canadian Gold Currency Change Notice
Ottawa Hon W. and Fielding issued a notice detailing amendments to the Currency Act 90 a8. It describes new Canadian ten dollar pieces weighing 6 stain with one tenth alloy. The silver coin of fifty posts is set at 180 grains and other alloy ratios specified.
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Ottawa
Hon, W. & Fielding
Wreebwood Wreck Reported On Canadian Pacific Line
A derailment on the Canadian Pacific line caused multiple injuries and deaths with investigators led by Mr McNicol and CPR officials stating no final cause yet. Witnesses and officials describe the wreck as the train racing and derailing, with earlier reports uncertain and ongoing inquiries anticipated by the railway commission and CPR.
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ABA
Roth
Austin
Gree
Nedideek
McNicol
Leonard
CPR
Des Moines Faces Rising Food Prices and Market Shifts
Reports from Des Moines and other Iowa cities show butter and meat prices easing slightly as wholesale costs slide, while retail prices hold steady. The nationwide strike is blamed for economic strain on farmers, with observers noting limited impact on consumer purchases and ongoing price volatility cited in early news despatches.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Towa
Dubuque
Davenport
Prischa
Premier Laurier Speaks on Georgian Bay Canal Project
Today Sir Wilfrid Laurier argued for a nationwide canal plan, urging Canada to build the Welland and Georgian Bay projects to boost wealth and population. He warned opposition would not derail the imperial program as debates followed the bill’s second reading.
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Georgian Bay Canal
Laurier Spears
Natena
Murphy
Georgias
Bay
Canada
Wilfrid
Imperial Hayy
Welland Canal
Georgian Bay
Winnipeg Borspiel Promises Gala With Prizes and Tours
The Winnipeg event plans a week of festivities with hundreds of rinks expected for attendance. Multiple prizes include trophies valued up to $400 and cash awards like the Royal Caledonian Taskard at $250 and the Whyte Falcon at $80. Additional attractions include jewelry and watches as part of a broad program boosting local prosperity.
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Jim Newark
Taskars San
Royal Caledonian Taskard
Bing Finke
Rether
Fine Games
A Woman of Importance in Winnipeg Society
Mrs J H R Bond promoted charitable work in Winnipeg by organizing literary teas to raise funds for a Children’s Hospital. Her efforts supported hospital care, with proceeds funding wards for impoverished children. She has received bravery medals for aiding Egyptian troops and led civic events in Winnipeg as plans for a busy charity week unfold.
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J. H.R. Bond
Bei Retmarkabl Sareer
City Woman Sues Over Workplace Injuries and City Negligence
A jury awarded J. Beilby $1300 against the city for injuries suffered last August while employed on a city project. The plaintiff claimed damage to teeth and a broken toe from unsafe conditions. the defense argued the harm occurred due to his own actions. The verdict held the city officials’ carelessness caused the accident.
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Regine
Sun Carcomse Cout
Plane accident at Prince Albert mill injures Harvey Carpe
Harvey Carpe suffered severe arm injuries when his right arm was torn to pieces in a planing machine at the Prince Albert Bomber compass mill. He was pulled from the planer up to his shoulder and unconscious, but is reported resting well at Victoria Hospital. Authorities hold hopes for recovery.
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Prince Albert
Harvey Carpe
Victoria Noepital
Oriental Lover Threatens Chinese Gardener in Pitt Measones
A pretty teacher at a country school in Pitt Measones refused the attention of a Chinese gardener. He threatened to kill her and attempted to shoot himself. The incident highlights a violent dispute and the local reaction to threats.
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Ee Wace Jempings
Pitt Measones
Ambiguous Territorial Resolution Reconstructed from Archives
A fragmented notice outlines a resolution about original white settlement claims on Rupert's Land and the North West territories, referencing dates from January 1, 1895, to Puls 25, 1870, with missing portions contending government involvement.
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Ruperts Land
Northfest
Puls
Meat Market Price Manipulations Spark Investigation
The piece reports on suspected price manipulation in meat markets tied to supply control. It notes officials asserting high prices result from such combinations and pledges to show wholesale increases are passed to consumers.
Rise of New Governor in Barricade Era
The report profiles Car Charles Robert Wynn-Car Carrington Viscount Wen tad Rast Carrington born in 18 til aa president of the beanl of agri- Pareika and member of the Asquit ins. Educated at Eton and Trinity College Shab he served in the House of Commons for High nth South starting from 1st Piso.
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Den
Reet Carrington
Car
Charles Robert Wynn-Car Carrington
Wentad
Cross Ocean Journey by Airship Planned in Novel Draft
An experimental account outlines an airship voyage across the ocean. The text references a project named Puy Joseph and Ten eterprise with plans for a powerful propulsion system and a final aim to reach distant regions.
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Ocean
Tree Planting Prizes Highlight Arbor Day Bylaw
A municipal bylaw outlines prizes for Arbor Day tree planting efforts. The program offers multiple prize levels to encourage community participation and urban greenery. The bylaw specifies eligibility and prize categories for residents and groups.
Indian court case violent incident and police response
A garbled report describes a hazardous device found in a court area and a suspect being pursued by police. The text mentions exposure to danger, a failed blast, and public safety actions taken by authorities amid confusion.
Gold Medal for Peary Awarded for Arctic Exploration
The article notes Peary receiving a silver medal for his scientific Arctic expedition work and the expedition’s apparatus, with remarks by officials and inspector observations. Grenfell attended the event and explained the organization’s purpose.
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Peary
Paris Flood Crisis Threatens Nation Amid Epidemic
A flood paralyzes Paris with water flooding streets and sewers, severing rail and telecommunication. An epidemic of scarlet fever appears among evacuees, with Paris cut off from outside areas and vast losses estimated at $200 million. Authorities mobilize police, firemen, and soldiers for rescue as the city braces for further danger.
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Uate
Rotheralds
Bank of Frante Son
Banque de Taris EL Des Pais Ras
Isch International
Paris
Evry
Ieaelice
Brun
Kaw
Seine
Paria
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Peveral
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Mander Peary
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Pale Ieree
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Medicine Mate Hat
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Start Park Packing Plant
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