Swindlers Seek Dairy Venture to Canada From France
A sprawling tale recounts a 19th century plot where Count de Saint Peale Baron de Fenuile and partners touted a dairy cheese venture to Canada. An agent's failure to deliver financed machinery and land led to fruitless hopes and travel back to France. The episode touched on speculation of war room talks and Canadian opportunities, yet ended with disappointment over misrepresented assets and plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Count de Saint Peale
Baron de Fenuile
Winn Fee & Fou Sox
Sida
St Norbert
Canada
Tarbert
St. Norbert
Vail
France
Radium sparks science stir as new element described
The article details early reports on radium and related phenomena. French physicist Curie and wife are cited for isolating a substance with extraordinary properties. Observers note heat, weight stability, and glow under light exposure, with warnings about dangers of radiation to skin and health.
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Curie
Academy of Seaint
Tradiamot
Profeas
Crookes
Royal Society
Cromer
Advice on New Land Breaking and Early Potato Planting
The article describes breaking new land for crops and early potato planting, detailing soil preparation, disc harrow use, rolling, and sowing patterns. It notes dissolving sod with careful tillage, methods for planting, and expected first-year yields and garden viability on raw land. It also mentions related topics like race news and railroad earnings in brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ccnamon
Crop Prospects Across Manitoba Regions Brighten
Crop prospects show strong gains across Manitoba regions with seeding near completion. Wheat is sprouting or above ground, recent rains improving standing crops, though some districts report overly wet or cold conditions. Standouts include Brandon and Carian areas with favorable weather, and Prairie and Neepawa branches noting good growth and prospects for an abundant harvest.
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Ethelbert
Gilbert Plains
Grand View
Myrtie
Roland
Tookie & Ty
Waynes
Methves Junction
Souris
Margaret
Minto
Fairfax
Blake
Acta
Boatie accident and political chatter flood a fragmented report
A boating accident near To sonty Bay leaves three men and three women stranded. Mrs Bereckett and Miss Liby Mekessie drown, while Miss Jennie McKen se i remains exhausted. The fragmentary note also mentions a political campaign and distant weather woes involving Forsythe and a grasshopper outbreak.
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Tokio
Lomdom
Norea
Tosonty Bay
Bereckett
John Brockett
Liby Mekessie
Jennie McKense
Rosens
Montena
Amother
A. Collier
The
Agricultural College
Forsythe
Rock Mountain
Big Ben Faces Washed and Lights to Shine Over London
In Westminster and near the House of Parliament, Ben the great London tower has just been cleaned after a long pause. Scaffolds 190 feet high were used for the first wash, with hanging cradles now cutting the task to a week and revealing 460 square feet of glass. New electric lights behind the four dials will illuminate the famed timepiece and Greenwich time at a distance. Also noted are the tower’s 27,460 pound hour mechanism and 400 pound hammer, plus the lengthy and heavy pendulum and hand figures. Additional items discuss agricultural interest in Canada, a 25,000 acre Sanford estate tract, and a strange electric glove-like talking device with thimbles for finger taps facilitating coded messages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben
London
Westminster
Abey
House of Parliament
Mtoen
Ueetrie
Greenwich
Rnown
Great Britain
British fiscal reform debate unsettles Chamberlain and Dalke
London May 29 report on Commons adjournment after a pivotal debate. Dilke accuses Chamberlain of hasty tax plans on food and imported staples. Chamberlain defends tariff revision as necessary while avoiding full disclosure until after a general election. Opposition and cabinet divisions noted amid broad political tension.
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London
House of Commons
Chamberlain
Charle Dilne
Pater
Businenalihe
Malfour Wadextly
Dilke
Charmberlain
Prins
Litta
Galeries
Tia Ld
Germany
Canada
Talfour
Lilpal
Gladstone
Hia Wi Mut
British ordered to leave Ituswa territory report
A telegram from ita St rg corro indicates he was ordered by the government to depart Ituswa. The original date to abandon St. Petersburg was delayed as Britain grants domestic leeway. Times editorials call for caution until full details emerge and praise the correspondent's judgments amid Russia’s policy questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ita Strg Corres
Ituswa
St. Petersburg
Times
Russia
Winnipeg
Fairepare
Record of homestead entries set in Western Canada
The April homestead entries at various western Canadian agencies surged past prior records, rising 1439 from April 1902 to 5988. Yorkton led with 22068 entries, Regina second with 1273, followed by several others including Calgary and New Westminster suburbs, reflecting a strong push westward.
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Consiaton Lamt
Western
Cartola
Yorkton
Hhe
Ries
Regina
Yoga Aso
Tailicford Presdon
Island colony narrative from Pitcairn to Tahiti tale
Fragmentary dispatch outlines Pitcairn Island history from mutiny at Tahiti through settlement by John Adams and descendants. Notes incorporation by Britain, transfer to Pitcairn 1856, climate and soil, and later visits by explorers and ships. Mentions Captain Folger topaz discovery, population changes, and provincial links with Canada and Edmonton.
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Alexander Smith
John Adaws
John Adams
Adams
Folger
Tait
Thack
Pitcairn
Aiterwards
Viteairn Island
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Neepawa
Emerson
Dean Foyt
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Brier
Booth Lumber
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Portage
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Opia
Reese
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Satter
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Cleveland
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