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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 04, 1912

Page

7

Many Persians Slain by Russian Cossacks

London reports say Tehran’s cabinet cut Morgan Shuster after a Russian ultimatum and a Teheran despatch notes heavy casualties in Tabriz. Russian forces patrol streets and threaten property, while Washington dispatches cite ongoing Persian killings and a deteriorating outlook for any amicable settlement.

London Tabriz Morgan Spuster Peres St. Petersburg Ittasiane Washington Teheran Peri Russia Persia W. Morgan Shuster Atcowats

Japan Secrecy On China Reported At Tokyo Meeting

A Tokyo cabinet conference with elder statesmen including Prince Kateura reportedly discussed China. The talk centered on a republican government for China and potential outcomes from Shanghai peace talks. The prevailing view is that Beijing must yield to revolutionary pressure while Japan and Britain would refrain from intervention.

Tokio Kateura China Shanghai Pekin Japan Great Britain

Question on Fur Seals Bill Draws House Action

Washington reports the House Foreign Affairs Committee plans early reconsideration of the Sulzer Bill to implement the North Pacific fur seal and sea otter protection convention with Great Britain Japan and Russia. Also noted are global news items on powder losses a Liberte incident and political chatter surrounding party changes.

House Committee On Foreign Affairs Washington Sulzer Great Britain Japan Russia North Pacific Ocean

End of Troubled Days as Reyes Surrenders in Mexico

Gen Berardo Reyes, once Mexico’s top military figure and revolt leader, gives himself up amid turmoil. He defers final capitulation to Gen Frevino and seeks mercy for his followers, insisting they are not fugitives and should be treated with consideration.

Neral Reyes Linares N. 1 Mexico Berardo Reyes Snore Torder Els Linare Sioel Ls Redriegven Marten Pere Tion Ifinal Frevino Mocetery Renin Aod St.Trevino Pepe Genoa Siiude Tregard

Pelletier Finds Big Ore Deposits Ahead of Spring Rush

Captain Pelletier ecR S WASP Ins and M W Cosby report a large ore body 33 miles north of Throat River by Lake Winnipeg. They estimate ore at 18 per ton with prices from 17 to 25 dollars and foresee a major influx of prospectors next spring, transporting a reducing mill and a large work crew over the ice.

Mounted Police North Country Winnipeg Pelletier Ecr. S.wasp. Ins M. W. Cosby Ad Throat Lake

Fight Over Immigrant Traffic Between Grand Trunk and Canadian Pacific

The report notes a clash in the immigrant trade between Grand Trunk and Canadian Pacific. Lehigh Vesley Railway reportedly refuses to join the GTR plan. Grand Trunk seeks to route a significant share of immigration traffic to Winnipes, arguing for use of its line west of Suspension Bridge toward Chicago. The next move in this anticipated battle remains unclear.

Montreal New York Lehigh Vesley GTR Chicago Grand Trunk Pacife Suspension Bridge Winnipes Nex iutef@t

Fisheries officials discuss U S Canada fishery regulations

In Ottawa and New York negotiations, Professor Starr Jordan and Professor EE Prince represent the United States and Canada. The talks focus on formulating fishery rules for the high seas and inland waters to guide future regulation.

Ottawa Starr Jordan U. S EE. Prince Canada New York

Renewal of Triple Alliance discussed among European powers

The German, Austrian Hungarian, and Italian foreign ministers are examining renewal talks as greater activity unfolds at the chancelleries. Meanwhile US cruiser Monterey returned from Amoy after a voyage to Watow as pirate depredations on the West River Lake suspend river traffic above Chang Chow.

Germany Austria Hungary Italy Amoy China United States Monterey Watow West River Chang Chow

Colera Quarantine Relaxed in Ottawa

Ottawa relaxes cholera quarantine rules as the Director General of Public Health issues an order. Passage regulations no longer apply to vessels from Italy after bacteriological inspection for cholera infection.

Colera Ottawa Te Director General of Public Health Italy Vessaia

Japanese Propose End to Immigration to Canada

Mr Miyako, a Japanese Parliament member, says Japan will prohibit all future immigration to Canada. He notes an cabinet agreement will stop Japanese immigration entirely, and describes Japan's aim to expand trade with Canada while avoiding interference in China.

Miyako Canada Ottawa K. Miyako Tearaki Tokio Rome Japan Rsing Korea China

Rush for Gold Drives Dawson City Prospectors North

Dawson City reports 206 prospectors left for new Sixty Mile River fields as temperatures plummet to 57 below and later near zero. The rush promises rich payoffs with ground valued from eight to forty dollars per foot and rare finds worth 109 per pan. Supplies and lodging rush to the new camp as dangers loom.

Dawson City Dawson

Dams for Fraser River to Halt New Channel Risk

Vancouver engineer Louis Lacoste warns that Fraser River could cut a new channel toward Georgia Gulf in Ashington state if current flows persist. He suggests dam projects and additional protective works to maintain the river’s present course and prevent encroachment toward international waters.

Canada Louis Lacoste Vancouver Pacifc Fraser River Gulf of Georgia Ashington Lacoste Bountery Bay Blaine American

Reindeer Meat Next Delicacy in American Diet

Wil lam F. Lopp of the government reindeer service, just back from Alaska, predicts reindeer meat becoming common on American tables. He notes commercial shipments are increasing and envisions a future with millions of prime reindeer in Alaska supplying fresh meat, a cross between mutton and beef but tastier.

Washington Alaska Willam F. Lopp Government Reindeer Service US Bureau of Education Seattle Sadies Loop.s

Commission on Technical Education Talks with Premier Ottawa

W Robertson chairman of the Commission on Technical Education meets Premier Ottawa and discusses a long running inquiry. The commission plans to present its report on Saturday but governments’ readiness to consider its far reaching recommendations remains unsure.

W. Robertson Oxtawa K. W. Robertson Commission On Technical Education Canada RL. Borden

Premier Shih Kai Pushes Plan for National Assembly

Pekin reports Premier Yusu Shih Kai has presented a Shanghai sourced proposal for a special national assembly to determine China’s future government form. The move signals a court facing its own fate, with the premier guiding the constitutional question.

Pekin China Yusu Shih Kai Shanghai

Three New Custom Ports Established by Council

A council decision establishes three new customs ports in Canada with surveys under the ports at Minnedosa Manitoba Kelowna British Columbia Revelstoke Forty Mile Yukon Territory and Dawson.

Asm Onder Otage Minnedosa Man Forlage la Prairie Kelowna Revelstoke Forty Mile Yukon Territory Dawson

Fate of China May Decide Public Form of Government

Fragmentary OCR notes refer to China’s future political path, citing public voice in the choice between republic and monarchy. Mentions efforts toward restoring peace and daily desertions of imperial forces.

China Reena

Live Stock Showing Stimulates Interest in West

Ottawa reports the Manitoba Agricultural College display at the Chicago Live Stock Show has sparked strong interest among central and western Canadian agricultural students. W. J. White, inspecting Canadian agencies in the U S, notes inquiries from western provinces about the National Corn Show and plans for migration northward. K C Hill of Lloydminster won the Colorado silver trophy for the best peck of peas, with the next show scheduled for 1912 at Columbus, South Carolina. The outlook suggests a spring rush from the United States comparable to prior years.

Ottawa Manitoba Agricultural College Chicago Western Canada W. J. White United States Foureoune White K. C. Hill Lloydminister Columbus Ohio Hill South Carolina

Equal Franchise Discussion in Alberta Legislature

Alberta leaders debate extending municipal powers and adopting single tax principles to include men and women in the franchise. Premier A L Sifton and J W Sifton discuss railway policy and broader government powers as the session adjourns. Litton plans Ottawa visit in January for railway legislation disallowance, while the trial court upholds its validity.

Winnipes A. L. Sifton Fremier Alberta Noather J. W. Sifton Legislature Litton Ottawa

C N R Plans Pacific Fleet Service Inference

The text reports that Canadian Northern Railway may start a steamship link between Exdada and Australia with CNR vessels. A London dispatch to the Daily Star mentions grain shipments and Calcutta mail, with rumors of a Vancouver to Europe route via Sir Krishna Gobinda Gupta, a member of the India council, who is to gain a large grain share from the Bengal governor. The piece notes a native has never left Europe by this route and references Saskatchewan and Alberta.

Vonaia Mann Canadian Northern Exdada Australia CNR. Vesnels London Sit'ar Calcutta Vancouver Europe Krishna Gobinda Gupta Parama Canal India Council Saskatchewan Alverta Bengal

Telegram cites slaughter in Tabriz during Russian aggression

A Teheran dispatch quotes the Tabriz vice governor reporting 500 Persian deaths as Russians press hostilities. Telegraph lines to Teheran and Tabris are cut, and British and Russian posts lack consul contact. The regent Nazir El Marx restrains troops from Parliament while Russia accepts Iran's response to its ultimatum.

Teher Tabriz Teheran Russia Teherar Tabris Nazir el Marx Toles

Ottawa eyes dumping tax repeal under new tariff plan

The government contemplates abolishing the dumping tax under the 190 tariff, arguing the levy targets U S imports while harming Canadian buyers. Officials say the tax penalizes consumers, stifles competition, and burdens Canadian industry, with exemptions modestly limited.

Chinese crew on Empress of Japan cuts pigtails amid revolution

Chinese workers aboard the Empress of Japan have cut their pigtails to show support for the revolutionary party opposing the Manchu Dynasty. Some even deserted at Shanghai to join the movement, altering the ship’s familiar appearance with red robes and sweeping queues.

Hinese Revolutionary Party Vancouver Shanghai Japan

May Raise Duties Against Americans

In St Petersburg the Duma considers an increase in duties on American imports as proposed by ex President Julehkoff. The measure alarms business groups while the Congresses of Industry and Commerce urge dismissal. The Octoberist central committee is summoned to Moscow. Guichioi explains the cotton duty as a menace but says the plan will undergo serious consideration before adoption. The Duma has voted to send the proposal to the financial committee.

St. Peterepurt Julehkoff Russia National Council of the Congresses of Industry Central Committee Moscow M. Guichioi Duma

Race for Gold Two Hundred Prospects Stampede North

Two hundred prospectors with dogs race from Dawson Yukon to a new gold field at Sixty Mile River head, a six day trek. The stampede rivals the Klondike rush, with harsh conditions as men trek through deep snow and cold. Ernest Miller notes torn clothing and extreme peril, while many seek to claim potential riches amid frigid weather.

Dawson Y.T Dawso Ernest Miller Dawson Territory Tovn Claim

Construction Boom Near 7 Thousand Men on Vancouver Line

Vancouver reports indicate about 5,400 workers are employed in construction between Port Mann and Kamloops, with numbers rising as new grades open. Officials project total employment to approach 7,000 by late January, reflecting a winter work surge for the Canadian Northern Railway project.

Vancouver Canadian Northern Railway Port Mann Karmleeps

Turks to close Italian banks in Turkey action

The Turkish government announces plans to close all Italian banks and similar establishments operating in Turkey, signaling a significant financial and diplomatic move amid ongoing tensions. The measure targets foreign banking entities and may impact Turkish markets and international relations.

Constantinople Turkey

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