Northwest Canada and British ties in the empire
Old London report on Royal Colonial Institute event features W Albert Hickman detailing Northwest Canada, Strathcona influence, and American investment shaping Anglo American links. Also notes Canada as a rival in Brass iron trade, UK war costs, and colonial officer boycott concerns amid a cold snap and earthquake tolls in Russian Turkestan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Colonial Institute
Northwest
Canada
Dominion
W. Albert Hickman
Great Britain
Hudson's Bay Company
Lord Strathtoma
Hickman
Saskatchewan
United States
London
Lord Strathcone
Nestorianism and Nestorians in Early Christian Debate
The article reviews Nestorian doctrine, stating Christ as a single man born of Mary and God dwelling in Christ. It notes Nestorian views on Mary as mother of God, then contrasts with criticisms, and discusses social norms among Nestorians including marriage, betrothal, and attitudes toward premarital relations in Persia.
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Lars
Ee Ieee
Nestorius
Christ
Mary
God
Gool
Mather
Persia
Tersia
Telegraphic Briefs and Local News Bits
Brief items report CPR planning an extra dividend and capital increase, Hat Portage beats Brandon 12 to 2, Dominion Parliament to meet March 12, Winnipeg to Gulf of St Lawrence rail plan urged, Mrs Esther Wertheimer claims Toronto rich divider as her father, Rev George Cuthbertson, died in Toronto church, Atlantic steamers may publish daily papers via wireless within a fortnight, Browhead wireless station nearly complete, Marconi company to send messages forty miles seaward, no daily onboard newspapers yet, wireless news bulletins planned on ships. The exchange ends with a staged dialogue about freight and expression.
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Dominion Parvament
Winnipeg
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Esther Wertheimer
San Francisco
Toronto
George Cuthbertson
College Street Presbyterian Church
Browhead
Marconi Company
Nwo
Lampman and His Poetic Life and Legacy
Archibald Lampman, Canadian poet, born 1861 in Morpeth Ontario, studied at Trinity College and Trinity University, Toronto. He served in Civil Service, lived among Ottawa forests, died in 1899 after a heart lesion. His later poetry shows a matured, authentic vision. The complete poems edited by Duncan Campbell Scott include a memoir and place Lampman among notable Canadian lyricists.
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Jeteh
Archibald le
Archibald Lampman
Homer
Lampman
Alevone
Chhone
Vivian Perpetua
Duncan Campbell Scott
Morpeth
County of
Kent
Ont
J. E. Loyallt Stock
Alcyone
Trinity College
Port Hope
Trinity University
Toronto
Ottawa
Pharos
Powder-works explosion kills twelve in British Columbia
Vancouver dispatch reports twelve men killed at Hamilton Powder Company works in Depar ture Bay, BC, an explosion that razed buildings and tore up tramway and rails. One Chinese worker's body recovered. eleven others blown to fragments. Cause unclear, witnesses dead. disaster nations and families left widowed.
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Vancouver
Hamilton Powder Company
Departure Bay
British Columbia
James Fulford
George Bonetti
Ten Chisene Fulford
St Ghonetth
Howe
Edmonton Largeh troop ordered to RP McLennan mayor election
Fragmented report notes Edmonton defense unit ordered to RP McLennan and mentions election of a Dawson era mayor. Also covers a six month span with trade growth and various international and domestic incidents across North America.
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Edmonton
McLennan
Dawson
Dominion
T. T. W. Bready
Houston
Texas
Winnipeg Srain Exchange
Phillipe Wan
Athlnth
Canada
Wide World News Reels From Canada to Capitol Hill
A mixed dispatch notes Edgerton’s fatal hunting accident near Duncan, B C, a Vancouver plan to build salmon canneries in Siberia, and Mitchell Boy’s death on a Brandon track. It reports U S Senate Republicans pushing coal duty removal, Hamburg grain complaints, Winnipeg board salary decisions, and wireless operations leadership joining Canada. Also mentions Pennsylvania rail tests with nickeled steel rails, jailhouse wounds to Judge Armstrong from a street quarrel, and a shooting at Keewatin Bay City hotel leaving Kingsbury injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Kelly
Mitchell Boy
Brandon
United States Senate
Hamburg
Winnipeg
Wpinton Opte
Wireless Telegraphy Company
Great Britain
Amstrong
Pembina County
Emerson
Armstrong
Theo
Kings Airy
Two Children Die in Snow Storm Near Port Felix
A blizzard near Port Felix Nova Scotia on Saturday left two children dead from exposure and the nun helper Jameson nearly perished. The boy and girl, aged ten and twelve, faced freezing winds as they walked home from Queensport with Jameson. Despite efforts to seek shelter, they wandered until Jameson tried to stay with them by a fire and carry them through the snow. The girl died in a drift. the boy and Jameson survived long enough for a rescue. Additional fatalities include Alexander McMaster of duvensville river who died in the same storm near Port Hawkesbury. Continuous cold and exposure claimed multiple lives in the brutal event.
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Halifan
N.S
Port Felrom
Queensport
Jamieson
Jamson
Jameson
Chhildren
Ion
Port Felix
Alexander McMaster
Duvensville
Ames
Port Hawkesbury
Jaysoro County
Brother Acs
Dying Man Hanged Neck to Obtain Ante Mortem Statement
Detroit physicians attempted to restore consciousness in a paralyzed man by stretching the neck with weights for eight hours to elicit an ante mortem statement from a suspect in a stabbing case. The method failed. autopsy showed no spinal cord pressure. The victim, Win F. Haskett, was stabbed by his stepson Forrest Webster during a quarrel.
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Detroit
Vic Jay
Win F. Haskette
Forrest Webster
Hasket
Love
Haskett
Northwest Irrigation plans 500000 acres in Southern Alberta
Ottawa dispatch reports the Northwest Irrigation Co to buy 500000 acres near Lethbridge at 8 per acre. The plan funds irrigation to bring arid lands into cultivation with staged payments, credits for surveys, and a 15 year land sale with crown reversion if unsold. Squatters may homestead. leases will be canceled in two years. The interior minister will control water rates. Scottish curlers beat St Lawrence. McCallurs dies in St Romness. British ships gain control of Dardanelles passage.
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Ottawa
Alberta
Northwest
Toronto
Northwest Irrigation Co
Lethbridge
Spercent
Ber
Minister of the Interior
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Old London
News OF the World
Canadian Northwest
Coloial Institute
Army
Omeris Tomar
Igh
Dowinion Iron and Steel Company
Savices Say
Wth
Chamberlai
Lord Milner
Michael Hicks Beach
London Daily Express
Brodrick
Hobertson
Aditfenny
Novetheless
The
Express
Te Express
Thames
Marlow
Windsor
Richmond
Andijan
Russian Turkestan
Wall Street
CPR
Hat Portage
UFE
Archind Lampman
Beamas
Lee
Tench
Truck Garden
Herbert Spencer
England
Spencer
B.C
Waasatee
Enytan Ossages
Tee Forder Works
Preston
Nliresigerise Ates
Reyoonlaatie
Sonia Eau
Belsings Shack
Jase Riou
Killian Whyte
Teld
New York Regiment
Steele May
Baden Powell
South Africa
South
Arcola
Tce
Washington, D.C
John Nelson
Yorkshire
Victoria
Germany
France
United Kingdom
Rossland
Milton Edgerton
Duncans, B.C
Hunt
Siteria
Pennsylvania Railroad
Alleghany Mountains
St. Lawrence
Montreal
McCallurs
St. Romness
Dardantiles
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