Road Extensions and Canada Rail Expansion Plans
The article reports on a large appropriation request by Second Vice-President Whyte to fund extension and new branch lines in Western Canada for the 1900 season. It outlines planned routes from Moose Jaw toward Outlook and Lacombe, Lanigan to Sheho, Wilkie to Battle River, and a Weyburn to Lethbridge stretch. Also noted are prior funding levels and the policy of rapid but controlled western expansion and the trip to Montreal to discuss funding and engineering details.
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Whyte
Winnipes
Pam
Treasury
Montreal
Gates Lines
JE Schwitzer
Thomas Shaughnessy
West
Western Canada
Emmer
Moose Jaw
Outlook
Lacombe
Sheho
Lanigan
Wilkie
Battle River
Winnipeg
Edmonton
Lethbridge
Macleod
Great Lethbridge Bridge
Mowbray
Weyburn
Stoughton
Debris, Death Toll, and Wartime Bombardment Debate
Reports say 50,000 dead at Messina have been buried as survivors emerge. The plan to burn and cover wreckage with quicklime is questioned amid risk of pestilence, with authorities recalling past failed attempts to destroy ruins.
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Gasamicciola
Ti 18
Messina
Rome
Reggio
Radford Plans Solo Arctic Trek on Snowshoes
Harry D. Radford, noted sportsman and outdoor writer from New York, announces a solo Arctic exploration starting this month. He will travel 5,000 miles from Edmonton, Alberta, using snowshoes and a sled, guided only by a dog, and expects to spend about three years on the journey.
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New York
Harry D. Radford
Arctic
Edmonton
Alberta
Reserve Force Petition Pleads Land Grants for South African Veterans
Veterans Associates led by Frank Oliver present a petition urging land grants for Imperial Army veterans who fought in South Africa. They offer to form a reserve force of 4,000 trained men for ten years or until beneficiaries reach 80, with Interior Minister favorable cabinet consideration expected. Ottawa reports note Canadian woollen industry protection debates and tariff matters pending session opening. Conciliation Board appointments and railway labor dispute representations also appear in the Ottawa briefs.
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Frank Oliver
Imperial Arm
South Africa
A Ada
Momere
Ottawa Iis
Uneir Castello
Customs Service
Yorkshire
Europe
Fielding
Rington
O'Doneshine
Mexican Central Railway Opens to Manzanillo Trade
The Mexican Central Railway has been opened for traffic to Manzanillo on the west coast. This creates parity for exporters in British Columbia with those in eastern Canada regarding direct ocean and rail connections to the City of Mexico.
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Manzanillo
British Columbia
Canada
Mex
Bonspiel Fair Opens in Winnipeg with Wide Rail Deals
Winnipeg readies for bonspiel with large crowds and events including open competitions the Empire Tetley and Thingwall. Railways offer single fare to Winnipeg from Western Canada and discounts for curlers and visitors from Eastern Canada and British Columbia.
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Winnifersbick
Western Canada
Stratim
Tomepuel
Thingwall
Empire
Tetley
Winnipes
Canada
Port Arthur
Tant
Kailoops
Nelson
Crow
Winnipeg
British Columbia
Manitoba
The Sunday School Acts 1 Commentary by Rev St oopyresena
A concise analysis notes that God’s eternal plan stands over human plans, the foreseen crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus, and the birth of the church through Spirit filled believers. It traces prophecies from Joel and Psalms, references to David’s throne, and the spread of fellowship as the church grows.
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Nans
Jeans
Peter
Jesus Christ
Christ
Israel
David
Jerusalem
Samaria
Iit
Joel
Jesus
Peex
London charity feeds 1500 ragged onion schoolchildren
London reports 1500 ragged onion schoolchildren received a substantial dinner funded by British Columbia friends as part of a relief gesture. The aid underscores cross border charity efforts during hardships.
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London
British Columbia
Transvaal gold output set to rise in 1908
A fragmented article notes a steady rise in gold production across regions including Transvaal and West Africa, with 1907 figures showing growth from 63,900 to about 100,000 ounces in the Mid's output, and an anticipated global rise toward £6,000,000. It also mentions treaty talks in Washington on inter national waterways and Newfoundland fisheries, plus Alberta’s pork industry inquiry and Vancouver terminal costs.
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Mimantis
Transvaal
West Africa
Pacific base debate stalls on permanent British milestone
The Morning Post quotes Lord Strathcona and Sir Frederick Borden as debates over a Pacific military base widen. The Canada Britain dispute centers on shifting responsibility to the War Office and the choice of a permanent Pacific garrison, with Hong Kong noted as a growing consideration and strategic critique likely as defense interests shape final decision.
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Pacific
Lord Strathcona
Morning Post
Gardon
Juimault
Canean Militia Department
Bre War Office
Bre
Erick Borden
Hong Kong
Army Council
Army Conneil
Defence Committee
Dis Ini Pacite
Belgian immigration toward Canada and Quebec colony plans
A report notes Belgian migration to Canada from Belgium with many settling in the west. It also suggests a Belgium colony may be established soon in Quebec province, reflecting favorable conditions for Belgian settlers and ongoing migration trends.
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Ottawa de Coell
Dominion Fair plan endorsed by Regina bodies in 1910
Regina delegates from the Regina Agricultural and Industrial Exhibition and the board of trade unanimously back a Dominion Fair in Regina for 1910. They expect city council support and will seek provincial government cooperation to advance the plan.
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Regina
Sasn
Regina Agricultural and Industrial Exhibition Association
Reegina
Board of Trade
Mie
Flour Shipments From Calgary To Britain Planned
Vancouver Milling Co will ship Alberta wheat and flour to the United Kingdom via Vancouver this week, sending five thousand sacks on chargeurer liner to Liverpool. CPR quoted a rate of 45 cents per tet. Salvation Army official Lamb spoke about immigration plans and exemptions from certain regulations for prospective workers arriving in Canada.
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Vancouver
United Kingdom
Vancouver Milling Co
CPR
Liverpool
Calgary
Neolonel Lamb
Salvation Army
Canada
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