Fresh Customs Regulations Affect Returns of Goods to Canada
The Department of Customs issues rules permitting duty free return to Canada of packages used in shipping goods to and from Canada within three years if identified and kept by the original exporter. Articles including produce and manufactured goods may return duty free with proof of prior export and possession, subject to port reentry verification.
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Department of Customs
Canada
Manila
Wolves Attack Men Near North Wakefield in Alberta
Ottawa dispatch reports Jobo McFadden and W I Cook left a shanty near North Wakefield to visit Sennery farm. They were threatened by hungry wolves in a wooded area by Jusiefon’s lake. Teamsters responding with rifles aided the men and McFadden shot one wolf. This marks the second wolf attack this season in Cusneih neighborhood.
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Ottawa Dispatch
Jobo McFadden
W. I. Cook
Gilmour and
Kennedys
Wakefield
We Senney
Jusiefon
McFadden
Cus Neihborhood
Rates War Threatens New York Trunk Line Territory
A New York dispatch reports freight rate reductions on grain export between Buffalo and New York. The Buffalo Philadelphia route gains from the cut, eliminating the previous differential favored for Philadelphia. The change aims to place New York on equal footing with Philadelphia in export rates.
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New York
Buffalo
Fire Death of Blind Woman in St. Catharine’s Home
Miss Stewart, a blind resident living with Steven Austec at St. Catharine's, entered the breakfast room engulfed in flames. Her clothing caught fire and she died from the blaze on the same day.
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Stewart
Steven Austec
St. Catharine's
Death at the Yards St Thomas Involving Yard Engine
A worker named Moody was killed at the Yards in St Thomas when struck by a yard engine during operations at the company facility. The incident prompted an investigation by local authorities and company safety officials.
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John Moody ML C.K
St. Thomas
Beati
Firework of mixed notes across Canada and politics
A jumble of clippings mentions small town letters and books about horse diseases, fires in the Northwest, St Andrews Winsimeg organ plans, a CPR train incident near Killarney, Lord Roberts retirement, a federal by election result, Liberal Balfour ministry confidence vote, and Geo Telford's suicide attempt in Portage la Prairie.
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Cuehee Peats
West Queens
Pel
Cing Literal
St. John
Eastlamb
Ton
East Bruce
Balfour
Irish Party
Berlin Felt Hood Company Factory Fire
A large Berlin Felt Hood Company building burned Tuesday evening in a two and a half hour blaze. Firemen saved some structure but severe weather hindered containment. Origin unknown. insurance estimated at 45,000 dollars. about two hundred workers affected.
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Berlin
Ite Lind
Dominion
Waterloo Fire Brigade
Vancouver
Helifax
Japanese Strength Expands as War Moves in Corea
Reports from Wemsday say Japan has seized control of all telegraph lines in Corea and captured an envoy from the Corean government to Viceroy Alexiedl. Embarkations of Japanese troops to Corea accelerate, with forces also moving into Liao Tung and Wonsan. The aim to isolate Port Arthur and control the Yalu valley grows clearer as about sixty thousand troops concentrate at Wonsan. A Russian fleet attack was thwarted by a gale and snow storm.
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Wemsday
Japan
Corea
Corean
Alexiedl
Porth Arthur
Yalu
Wonsan
Russian Disaster At Port Arthur Sparks Inquiry And Shot
St Petersburg correspondent reports an official inquiry into the Port Arthur defeat. Viceroy Alexeiff confronts officers over negligence, singles out one man as chiefly guilty, and shoots the young oiler amid the proceedings.
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St Petersburg
London Express
Port Arthur
Alexieff
Alexiell
Alexiel
Lewe
Death of Fraser Former Newfoundland Official
Fraser, formerly a post of Newfoundland, died in St Johns Newfoundland. For years he served in public life and contributed to Fortune Bay and the colonial administration. He retired years ago and devoted his time to local interests.
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Aegblegram
St. John's
Fraser
Newfoundland
Fortune Bay
Istana
Boundary Delimitation Plan Discussed by King and Littman
W P L King the Dominion chief astronomer and Littman head of the coast and geodetic survey for the United States were appointed to delimit the Maska boundary line following a tribunal in London. A meeting is planned in Washington to finalize the arrangements for the survey work.
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W PL King
Canada
Dominion
Littman
United S
London
England
Washington
King
Death by self-inflicted rifle shot at residence
News reports that an excise officer, Wale ter, committed suicide by rifle shot after a dispute with a gentleman who shared a meal of oysters and sent his daughter out. Medical opinion states the death was instantaneous.
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von Paleerston
Waleter
Foreclosure Relief Averts Loo Company Reawakening
An announcement from Virginia phia indicates Loo affairs may adjust soon as funds are raised. The works will reopen shortly and the company will be restored to its former position prior to foreclosure.
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James Tickner
Tor
Vaphia
Japanese claim control of sea as 22 enemy ships are disabled
The London Morning Post Tokio table reports the Japanese government claims control of the sea after sinking or disabling twenty two of the enemy fleet. It notes no heavy land fighting is expected if weather cooperates.
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London Morning Post
Princess Elizabeth of Windisch allegedly commits suicide attempt
A fragmentary report from Vienna and Prague mentions Princess Elizabeth of Windisch, daughter of Emperor Francie Jonmph, possibly attempting self harm amid scandal. The Austrian court issued a brief statement, while rumors describe emotional turmoil and despair driving the actions.
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Elizabeth
Windisch
Gracts
Fimperor
Francie Jonmph
Teat Rumor
Viena
Prag
Princi
Saas
Ziegler
Hutcheson Arrested Over Client Fund Theft Probe
Janes A Hutcheson, a leading barrister, faced a charge after attempting to lay a trap against himself to entezle up to 60,000 dollars of client funds. Brown, the county Attorney, blocked the plan. Hutcheson was arrested and held as investigators assess the full scope of the defalcation.
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Janes
Hutcheson
Trocky
MM. Brown
Auieneson
Swedish Professor Visions West Canada Visit
Professor DP Waldenstrom of Gefle College Sweden, a Swedish parliament member and renowned lecturer, plans a Canadian west tour. He aims to study regional resources, travel through the frontier, and share insights via book and lectures to Swedes and Americans. His visit is expected to raise Swedish interest in Canada’s potential.
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A. Hallomquist
Winnipeg
DP Waldenstrom
Gefle College
Sweden
United States
Canada
West
Waldenstrom
Canad
Postal Robbery Reported in Winniper East Mail Sack
An outgoing clerk discovered a theft from a postal sack at Winniper east. A sack was cut and a package abstracted. Authorities were notified and an investigation began.
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Winniper East
Chee
Fire Rages Through Brooklyn Chair Co Factory
A blaze at the Brooklyn Chair Company factory in Brooklyn forced more than a dozen workers to jump from second story windows. Several were severely burned, the plant was destroyed with about 100000 dollars in losses, and John Kier who jumped has died. Other workers are reported missing and feared dead.
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Brooklyn Chair Co
Brooklyn
John Kier
Russian Imperial Guard Band Declines World Fair Visit
A cablegram from Sergeant W Alexandrosky, Hussian commissioner general to the world’s fair, informs that the Imperial Guard band will not be sent to St Louis. The group is touted as the fair’s favorite, consisting of Russia’s elite musicians.
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George W. Stewart
Bureau of Music
W. Alexandrosky
Russia
Imperial Guard
St. Louis
Insurance experts reduce Baltimore fire loss estimate
A board of 75 insurance representatives outside Baltimore lowers the composite loss to 85 million dollars. They do not expect total claims to fall to 70 million as salvage work continues, with salvage valued at about 75 percent of the total estimate.
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Baltimore
Che Sa J
C P R Plans $200 in Vancouver Wharf Extensions
The C PR states it will spend 200 dollars in Vancouver this year to improve terminal facilities, focusing on extending wharves deemed much needed.
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C. PR
Vancouver
Revered Father Raymond Caserain Dies at 73
The distinguished writer and author of numerous literary and historical works Rev Father Raymond Caserain died at age 73 in October. He was widely known for his scholarly contributions and steady presence in literary circles.
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Raymond Caserain
Oeber
Market report on grain flour and related commodities
Weekly review notes price advances for grain flour and related staples driven by Russia Japan tensions. Reports prices for Hungarian Patent, Glenura Tat int, and strong bakers yeast. oats barley flaxseed butter eggs poultry hides and meat products show varied activity with light receipts and firmer outside markets.
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Russia
Japan
Petire
Tario
Health rules of Victoria era echo moderation suggestion
The piece notes Queen Victoria’s health dictum roughly “Do whatever you like, but do it in moderation.” It contrasts past habits with modern health fads, pointing out breakfast debates, meat-eating debates, and baths. It argues health rules are imposed, yet natural inclinations guide behavior for people today.
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Queen Victoria
Queen V
Nature's Exchange and the Breath of Life
A reflective passage on natural circulation and interdependence. It asserts that stagnation equals death, as sun, sea, clouds, and rivers continuously trade vital elements, and that giving fosters renewal in a cycle of exchange between lungs and leaves.
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Earth
Miss Koteley and Bessie Call Me by Nicknames
Fragmentary chat shows Miss Koteley asking to be called Bessie and Mister Eider acknowledging the nickname. The exchange reveals a casual, friendly tone with repeated use of “Bessie” as a preferred address.
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Bessie
Miss Koteley
Mr. Eider
Gem
Teley
Russia on the Retreat in Far East as Forces Move
Herald dispatches report Russian scouting penetrations toward Ping Yang and Souchi, Cossacks advancing near Was, and Gen Kuropatkin appointed to command. News notes Japanese cruiser watching Mandjar, Siberian railroad speeding troop redeployments, Britain and Germany posture in Asia and Balkans.
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New York
Massa
Eon
Herald
Chemulpo
Ping Yang
Bayan
Sence
Farrom Ping Yang
Souchi
Vic
Shanghai
Wa Sung
Mandjar
Soa
St. Petersburg
Siberian
Far East
Cecil
Berlin
Britain
Germany
Kinchow
Balkans
Million Dollar Contract For Bow River Irrigation Canal
A contract worth one million dollars was awarded to J J Nickson of Vastwaver Contractors for a fan irrigation canal twenty miles long near Calgary. Plans cover miles of irrigation along the Bow River with a forty foot wide canal and thirty two feet depth. Completion set in two years.
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J. J. Nickson
Frm
Vastwaver
Calgary
Vonue
Bow River
Prance Aims to Aid Indo China With Troop Movements
Reports indicate Prance plans to deploy more forces as tension rises. The government ordered medical and hospital supplies and prepared six warships, with troop shipments to Indo China expected to begin in two days from Gor gon.
Bishop Mills Voices Critique Amid Kingston Subre Party Debates
The speaker criticizes conduct by certain men amid Kingston party discussions while claiming fault lies with elitist ideas and a lack of rectitude in men. The record notes an afternoon score or event but shows many garbled phrases.
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Bishop Mills
Kingston Subre
Lang Language Line Shifts as Leaders Face Health Strain
Fragmented report notes Premier Balfour's declining health prompting plans for recuperation abroad and Lloyds warning of possible Anglo French tensions. It records an industrial exhibition meeting in Winnipeg with enthusiasm for a major Domine pion project and governance notes on the Stanley Cup trustee Rows.
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Winnipeg
Fire and Foundering Aboard Nambare American Liner
The Nambare American liner left Mambare January 16 with cargo and 150 immigrants bound for New York and Maltax. A furious hurricane lasting seventy hours damaged the ship causing a fire at sea. The crew battled flames for eight hours with steam and water, saving the ship, but the voyage suffered severe damage and loss of figures aboard.
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All Nea
Mambare
New York
Maltax
Malifay
Viteruary
Hamburg
Captis
Vate
Mameburg
St. Michael's
Azores
Canada
James Dale sails to England for three months
Mr James Dale of Grand Wes Argyle departs for England to spend three months abroad. He is a delegate who traveled 917 miles in 17 days visiting Suffolk and other areas to study technical schools. He spoke to pupils and promoted practical programs attracting British settlers to Canadian institutions.
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James Dale
Grand
Wes
Argyle
England
Dale
Suffolk
Ana
Geile Lorrie Tigervilie
Beihid
Minnedosa Man Shot by Neighbor Wagstaff
Captain Gore was attacked by neighbor Wagstaff near Minnedosa Thursday evening. Wagstaff wrestled with Gore using an axe before disarming him and firing a revolver. Gore sustained injuries described as two focal wounds. Local constables have left town to sail from England last spring, and the motive for the attempt remains unclear.
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Wort
G. Gore
Minnedosa
Gore
Enggand
Russian pioneers regiments suffer losses across icy railway
A Petersburg dispatch reports two regiments of Russian pioneers and one railway regiment drowned while crossing a railway line laid on ice. The incident follows a recent ice railway test and suggests a troop train mishap as the ice broke under them.
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Petersburg
Theinna Narodi
Russia
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