Weekly Wheat Market Report Highlights Mixed Trading
The report notes active speculative trading within narrow price bands. It cites large purchases by the public, expectations of higher prices if harvests weaken, and strong world shipments. It also covers oats barley flax and local price levels at Fort William and Port Arthur with emphasis on export demand and weather impacts.
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Gener
Hr House
Ana Fas
Mont
Europe
Harley
Jeasen
Northwestern
Manitoba
Wee Neh
Dominion
Canada
Gus
Duluth
United States
Fort William
Port Arthur
Fear Ye Not Stand Still and See the Lord's Salvation
The lesson begins with Genesi s 1 to Revelation and urges trust in God as Israel faces the Red Sea. Moses declares fear not and to stand still while God delivers, guiding with a pillar of cloud by day and fire by night. The piece urges childlike faith and readiness to act when God calls.
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Tim
Lok
Larses
Ile
Moses
Jonathona
Israel
Egypt
Red Sea
John
Shople
Dorcas
Aermiere
Tae Gaxeil
Colonial educators visit Birmingham London dialogue on liberty for teachers
Colonial educationists gathered in Birmingham as Sir Oliver Led remarks from Toronto urged greater freedom for teachers in the country. He stressed reforms for young children and university specialization, noting Birmingham’s forward stance and the lack of a rival faculty of education.
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Birmin
London
Birmingham
Sir Oliver
Hache
Toronto
Still Practices at 95 St John New Brunswick
Dr William Backy continues to see a few patients in August while in continual trial profession. He graduated MD in England when Victoria was Crowned and has spent most of his life there. St John Medical secrets committee plans to mark his anniversary in August.
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St John, N. B
William Backy
Bayard
England
Victoria
St. Joh
Mittee
Cartwright’s Military Service Transfer Noted
Col Cartwright of Ottawa is discharged from military service. The report mentions Richard Cartwright and notes Ontario connections and a murder case linked to an Orchard native, with unclear dates and health remarks.
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Cartwright
Ottawa
Robt. Cartwiie
Richard Cartwright
Murderer Orchard
Ontario
Horsley Bout
Disorders Suppressed Thecinerow Reported to Government
Thecinerow at Shark Canton reported to authorities that disorders at Lien Chow and Pakhoi have been suppressed and that all risks are safe.
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Shark Canton
Lien Chow and
Pakhoi
Fragmentary note on sled dogs and expedition sequence
Incomplete clipping notes sledge dogs and a sequence of expedition events. The text hints at an allied or auxiliary role for the dogs and an ensuing follow up, but key details such as names, dates, and locations are missing.
Poeplan Sentenced for Information Leak to Reichstag Member
Gave Out Information Poeplan, once a foreign office employee, received a three month sentence for providing information to Herr Erierger a Reichstag member amid colonial administration affairs.
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Poeplan
Foreign Office
Erierger
Reichstag
Yorke’s Pacific ads spark fight over steel trust
Fragmentary text shows a dispute tied to pacific railroad interests and a campaign to prevent wrecks as trackage changes draw attention. The wording hints at adversaries and a push for safety or control amid ongoing rail conflicts.
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New Pacific
Blizzard Word Origins Hint at Eastern Speech Differences
The article surveys how the term Blizzard has varied meanings across regions. It cites Albert Matthews of Boston, tracing usage to 1829 Virginia sources where it meant a violent blow, and notes Murray’s English Dictionary labeling Blizzard as modern. It also suggests Blizzard equates to Foglish and appears in Midland oaths and Pennsylvania usage for force or sudden violence.
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Albert Matthews
Boston
Virginia
Murray
Midland
Penneylvania
May Open Sail to All Canada Hegina
At a meeting of the executive and the Saskatchewan Stock Smesher association delegates from Manitoba and Alberta discussed the advisability of holding the annual show in August. James Murray resigned as secretary treasurer to become superintendent of the experimental farm at Brandon. Mise J Bracken will succeed him as superintendent of fairs for the province. A proposed conference with Dr Rutherford from the store is noted in the minutes.
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All Canada
Atchewan Stock Smeshers
Asmancaten
Department of Agriculture
Alkert
Ancowration Bredt
Manitoba
Berta
Breeting
James Murray
Exntal
Brandon Murray
J. Bracken
Murray
Dr. Rutherford
British Sealer Seizure Prompted by Closed Season Violation
The British sealing schooner Charlotte G. Cox, seized off Alaska near Fair Weather grounds, carried 77 fur seals and was accused of sealing during the closed season. The Rush is to deliver Cox to British authorities per joint recommendations, amid reports of other Japanese sealers with skins aboard but not subject to seal laws. In New York a civil case over 600,000 acres of British Columbia timber and coal lands, held in trust for tax purposes, heads to hearing before the British vice-consul regarding Augustus Heinze’s potential title.
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Washoe
Casury
Ainsworth
Feve
Rush
Charlotte G. Cox
Seale
Fairweather Grounds
Alaska
Great Britain
United States
Department
British Columbia
Heinze
New York
Betish Columbia
Chian’ Pacific Railway
Augustus Heinze
Canada
Trial Transcript Cites Systematic Blackmail Plot
Opening by the prosecution through attorney Henry documents a minute book evidence for 1904. Chief of Police Commissioner Reagan is partially examined as part of the case against Mazer Fagene B Schinity for alleged extortion from French restaurant keepers. The proceedings reference charges against the mayor and Abraham Ruef in a joint indictment.
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Francisco
Ant
Henry
Thomas Reagan
Charles
Mazer
Niknes Henes
Abrabam Ruef
Thoste
Logging Camps to Close Amid Uncertain Market
The Br Association announces closure of logging camps due to weak demand and rising costs. About 2,000 workers will be laid off, earning $125,000 to $175,000 monthly in salaries. Production will pause June 29 until market conditions improve.
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Loggers Association
Stripes Abolished in Walla Walla Penitentiary Reform
Prison officials plan to abolish uniforms with stripes at the Walla Walla penitentiary. Inmates will be graded by crime, sentence form, and conduct, receiving different uniforms without stripes. The control rate search will implement these regulations immediately.
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Seattle
Mass
Walla Walla Penitentiary
Appeal to Soldiers Demands Army Abolition and Rights
A Social Democratic Federation distribution titled An appeal to soldiers urges mutinous sentiment and calls for abolition of the national army, claiming soldiers are deprived of citizen rights and criticizing military law as rotten. It advocates trial by courts martial and broader civilian control.
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Patiaha
Bockery
Girealar
Sol Flere
Ale Derstiot
Social
Canada Favors Reciprocal Coasting Policies Amid Talks
The report outlines disputes over U S coastwise laws restricting foreign ships, with Canada and the Shippen Federation in contact with European governments. It notes America’s broad coasting rule around 12 000 miles from New York and the Porto Rico application, plus historical treaties of mutual port access though uneven reciprocity remains.
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United States
Wilfrid Tanner
Great Britain
New York
Porto Rico
Canada and the Empire Outlook Sparks Imperial Debate
Reports from Australia New Zealand and South Africa show renewed imperial feeling after the London gathering and a cooler Canadian stance. Ontario leader Mr Whittey argues Newfoundland could join the Empire but cautions against overreach while premiers seek loyalty and mutual accommodation within imperial ties.
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Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
London
Whittey
Ontario
Newfoundland
Toronto
Regret Over Unattainable Teacher Exchange Arrangements
A letter revived by the Deputy Minister of Education states it is impossible for Canadian and American teachers to visit Europe this fall. Plans had hoped Alfred Mosely and steamship lines would enable British teachers to return to Canada last year. German liners refused to cooperate, derailing cross‑Atlantic teacher exchanges. The minister hopes Allied efforts will overcome this obstacle in the future.
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Ontario
Alfred Mosely
CMG
Vinite
Cana
Mime
Elucation
Europe
Cleaning Wrinkle Tip for Fabric Care
A fragment suggests using clean white blotting paper to blot a soiled area to keep liquid from spreading. It implies immediate action on fabric to minimize stain diffusion. The text is fragmentary and lacks clear identities or dates.
Independent telephone meet backs cross border merger plan
At a gathering led by Franc Dagger the International Independent Telephone group urged a huge merger of independent U S and Canadian telephone firms with government approval. Officers were elected including Theodore G. Macon as president and J Beam as first vice president, while plans to unite long distance lines and build a nationwide telegraph system were outlined amid debates over rates and peacetime cooperation.
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Aisons
Aident
Ed States
Canada
Manitoba
Theodore G. Macon
J. Beam
Columbus
Ohio
Charles E. Sumner
Portland
Oregon
Srd
E B. Fisher
Grand Rapids
Mich
A. Hoover
Green River
Ont
Charles West
Atchison
Topeka
Kansas
Hulett
Chicago
Mullett
Western Union
New York
Hone and Telegraph Company
Fe O
John A. Far
Mexico
Missionaries Safe in Transit from Swatow to Hong Kong
Dispatch reports missionaries in China fleeing mobs and seeking protection in Hong Kong. The note mentions Swatow and Pakhoi districts and says neither Methodists nor Presbyterians have missions there. Mr Pellar was reportedly wounded but is not known at mission headquarters.
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New York
Discipline for Gamblers at Hanover Prussia Military Institute
Following gambling revelations six officers at the military institute in Hanover have been sent back to their wards. Several others are confined to their rooms and forbidden to visit the institute’s notable riding academy or top hotels in the area.
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Hanover
Prussia
Pretender De Braganza Eyes Portuguese Throne Vacancy
The head of the Braganza house, a former Portuguese royal line, declares via a local newspaper his willingness to fill any throne vacancy arising from the recent constitutional dispute in Portugal.
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Vienna
Dom
Miguel de
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