Ore Find at Riding Mountain Sparks Prospecting Return
Canadian report notes ore found in abandoned deposits near Riding Mountain by a prospecting firm once active in the area. A separate item from Regina recounts a drowning after two Englishmen fell into a reservoir. one man named Canny died, the other survived reaching shore. In Montreal, the council urges action for libel against the Toronto World over coverage of aldermen votes on the gas franchise extension and alleged corruptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ety Council of Montreal
Weaty
Toronto World
Montreal Gas Company
Tammany Hall
Montreal City Hall
Ald
J. A. Lapointe
Aged Woman Charged With Poisoning Daughter-in-Law
William Diamond, 74, was arrested on a serious charge after his daughter-in-law Mrs. William Diamond, 24, died in January following a dose of salts. Exhumation revealed trychnine. The aged prisoner claimed she never bought poison. a local Graggist record showed purchases of strychnine amid documented violent quarrels between the two women.
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William Diamond
Willam Diamond
Widow of Hubbard Plans New Arctic Expedition
Mrs Leoni Hubbard widow of the Arctic explorer arrives on the way to Stillsport to organize a perilous interior expedition. The party will include five Americans and Canadian guides, continuing the work her husband began amid exposure and starvation in Labrador last spring.
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Hubbard T2
Halifax
Leonidas Hubbard
Labrador
Stillsport
The
Inter
Prisoners Refuse Work At Toronto Jail
About forty prisoners on the eastern Don fats refused to work under Guard Jota Lowry and three other guards. Thirteen laid down their tools, while the rest watched. The governor returned them to jail and punished the ringleaders. The prisoners claimed illness and inadequate food, but the jail surgeon ruled all fit and food ample.
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Toronto
Spaten
Don Fats
Jota Lowry
Hundreds of Horses Condemned as Fatal Disease Strikes Lethbridge
A grim scene in Lethbridge as about 200 horses are held captive and many condemned after a fatal malady infects the herd. A team of horse doctors and Dominion veterinary surgeons examine the stock, with the killing of about two thirds of the animals already completed and the rest to be culled to stamp out the disease. The illness, often lingering for years, is invariably fatal, and authorities aim to end the outbreak despite ongoing losses and financial impact.
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Lethbridge
Lightning's Freaks Despatched from Dundurn Assa
A Dundurn Assa despatch reports a remarkable Sunday incident at M Jonah Cook Union Hill 28 miles away. Lightning struck as they returned from Pleasant Point school, injuring Morris Cook and his daughter. Morris suffered paralysis chest down with arm damage while Cook and his daughter endured temporary paralysis and gashes but recovered.
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Dundurn
Assa
M. Jonah Cook
Union Hill
Cook
Mr. Morris
Pleasant Point School House
Mr Morris
Mr. Cook
Remarkable courage amid disaster at Morris residence
Mrs Jonah Cook, near Mr Morris and a fire touching a lounge, saved life. She soaked his face, revived speech, then dragged the burning lounge outside to save the building. She and others led the way to safety, while guards and neighbors aided. The attackers, led by Barrisall and others, faced sentences for rifles theft and related crimes, with defence statements noted as objected to by counsel.
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Jonah Cook
Ant Ater
Mr. Mor Tix
Belzh Bors
Sarg Hare
William Harri Manitoban
North Bay
Matthew Duggan
Percy Jones
Cornwall
Biddle
Kingston
Barrisall
Department of Justice
Eputy
Con Eta
Sympathy Shown by Montreal Jury for Widow in Damages Case
A Montreal jury in a $10,000 damages suit brought by Dame Anna Trimboll over her husband Antonio Trimboll’s death surrendered their fees to the widow after reducing the verdict to $760. Foreman E M Roberts suggested the act, prompting Judge Curran to commend the jury for unprecedented sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Dominion Transportation Company
Anna Zucco
Antonio Trimbell
Maren
E. M. Roberts
Canada Mexico Service Talks Progress on Subsidized Route
Elder Dempster plans a Canada to Mexico service with each country sharing subsidies. Calls to Cuba and Nassau are planned, despite Mexico’s initial objections. D. W. Campbell leads negotiations, while intermediate calls are required by the steamship company. Starr Kicks Over the Traces reports resignations in Toronto and Winnipeg Methodist churches as the conference reassigns placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AR Uubne Cyecees
Anderstood
Dempster Company
Canada
Mexico
Cuba
Nassau
D. W. Tampbell
Steamship Company
Starr
J Furst
Ehurch
Toronto
Grace Methodist Church
Winnipeg
Bracebridge
W. R. Barker
Start
Fatal Feud Suspect Attacks Family Yard
Reported in a local incident, a family yard quarrel escalated when a barking dog drew a man toward the scene. A younger child followed and was shot, dying at the location, while a second child was wounded and another family member later returned home. Police seek motive and suspect details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronse
Kevaie
Premier Delyannis dies after assassination in Athens
The Greek premier Theo dore P. Delyanais was stabbed in the chamber of deputies by a professional killer. He died of internal hemorrhage after surgery at a Red Cross station. Crowds mourn and police guard the assassin as 20,000 follow the premier's body. King George plans return to Athens. Archduke Joseph of Austria dies in Hungary at 83, beloved by Hungarians. A British war office report condemns corrupt disposal of military stores after the South African war, with losses totaling tens of millions.
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Theodore P. Delyanais
Grever
Iberakaris
Dep Tay
Pars
Delyann
Red Cross
Cabinet
Chamber of Deputies
George
Tatos
Athens
Gherakaris
Vienna
Archduke Joseph of
Austria
Ist
Joseph Charles Louis
Archduke of
Prince
Hungary
Pressbureh
Archduke Joseph
Palatin
Hussar
Joseph
Honved
Songon Capie
War Office
Francis Butler
Army Service Corps and Pay Department
Windsor gala draws six thousand guests from arts and science
The grand event celebrated Princess Margaret and Prince Gustaf Adolf. a record Windsor affair with six thousand invitations issued. Ten special trains carried Londoners to Windsor and many from official, literary, scientific, and musical circles attended.
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Emandrate
Tomorret Fide and Bategroom
Margaret of Counaugh
Gustaus Adolphus
Sweden
Windsor
London
Morocco conference stance from Gre Beitain and United States
Britain will not join the Madrid conference on the Morocco question. The United States agrees, preferring not to participate unless France approves. The move reflects a combined stance among the powers that the conference would not be the best path for urgent reforms in Morocco.
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Gre Beitain
Ain
Morocco
France
United States
Witness Driscoll Tells of Bribery Inquiry In Chicago Strikes
John C. Driscoll, a key witness in the bribery probe tied to Chicago strike troubles, appeared before the grand jury for three hours. Officials kept details secret, but Driscoll reportedly did not disclose all shocking corruption. He had met with State Attorney Healy beforehand to discuss strikes, their origins, settlements, and payments to labor leaders.
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Chicago
Aisparen
John C. Driscoll
Saly
Driscoll
Fake
Healy
Conflict Between Russian Jews and Soldiers Around Brest
In Brest Litovsk the outbreak of voting led to bloodshed between Jews and army reserve men bound for the far east. Looting occurred as Jews defended stores and fired on returning fire. The town is now under military occupation with a proclamation banning street gatherings and warning troops to fire if disturbances occur.
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Warsaw
Poland
Brest
Litovsk
Teport
Far East
Tell-Tale Bottles Mark Naval Course Dispatch
Honolulu dispatch describes an interview with an American naval officer aboard the steamer China en route home. A British commander is quoted claiming Russian fleet movements can be traced by empty bottles left afloat, with no names given. The commander says no scout ships are needed to track Russia.
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Honolulu
China
Asiatic
Britain Should Aid Canada says Eskdalemuir lawyer
Balfour Browne KC at Eskdalemuir argues Canada should receive Britain’s preference in return for Britain aiding Canadian corn and foods. He doubts bread prices rise and predicts a potential decline as Canada strengthens as a wheat power. Windsor Castle hosted a garden party with King Edward and Queen.
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Canada
London
Balfour Browne
K. C
Eskdalemuir
Scotland
Great Britain
Britain
Windsor Castle
Edward
Hoch May Get Reprieve In Illinois Murder Case
Chicago dispatch reports Johann Hoch, slated to be hanged June 23 for murdering a wife, may receive a reprieve to October term if $700 is raised to fund a Supreme Court appeal. Governor Dineen and the state attorney's office expect funds by June 21 to pursue the case.
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Urderer Hoch
Chicago
Johann Hoch
Dineen
Supreme Court of Illinois
Peace conference picked for Washington amid Far East talks
A despatch reports Russia and Japan near a peace treaty with negotiations centered in Washington. The selection follows deadlock over Chefoo Paris or The Hague. U S President Roosevelt announces Washington as the venue, signaling a new step toward final peace terms.
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Kaoche
Thiver
Oyama
Omoso
United States
Japan
Washington
Loeb
Waste House
J. M
Chefoo
Paris
Hague
Winnipeg Industrial Fair promises grand exhibits and prizes
The Winnipeg Industrial Fair showcases extensive exhibits with large prize money and notable displays. Officials announce new features, public programs, and the fair's aim to attract visitors from all sections while highlighting industrial progress and community benefits.
Striped land exhibition opens with large displays and free races
The annual exhibition promises a flood of entries across 117 classes and 16 sections with a busy week of events. Exhibits in the Ind buildings will draw crowds from Thursday July onward, featuring daily attractions and several bands. The racing program includes a $1200 free-for-all on Tuesday July 25 and the Dominion Industrial handicap on Thursday July 1. Winnipeg racing is acclaimed across the continent and top contenders are expected at the grand stand.
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Wintal
Austria
Winniog Industrial
Valus Erecane
Gig Alrie
Winnipeg
Ambitious Behring Strait Rail Tunnel Plan Outlined
Paris based Loiex de Lobel proposes an all rail route from New York to Paris via a Behring Strait tunnel. He sails with signatures of over thirty American capitalists and engineers, forming an American executive committee to coordinate with a European advisory group. Dr. John A J Waddell leads the survey for Seat and the project envisions a 1900 to 1902 funding window with cooperation from France Russia and the United States.
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Tribune
Behring Strait
New York
Paris
Loieq de Lobel
LaSavole
France
Russia
Tating
J. L. Harrington
Montreal Locomotive Machine Company
Cape Prince of Wales
Alaska
East Cape
Sierian
M. de Lobel Tn
Kansas City
Franc Russa
United States
Murder Mystery Cleared at Last in Wheeling Case
In Wheeling West Virginia authorities clear the mystery of Hulda Schubert s murder by affidavits from the police chief. Two men who killed her died by their own hands after a four day search found her body hidden in a gully. The killer men were linked to Oscar Perry Devoro Bradford Powell and Samuel Pratt. Sadie Devoro wife of Devoro testifies that her husband confessed the crime and that he then took his own life.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Hulda Schubert
Clemens
Chaplaine Hall
Bradford Powell
Farmack
Raven's Rock
West
Oscar Yoro
Samuel Pratt
New London
Ohio
Schubert
Sadie Devoro
Oscar Perry Devoro
Powell
Railroad President Bans Sunday Excursions
Sioux City line of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway will discontinue Sunday excursions. President Earling ordered the ban after visiting Chamberlain, stating Sunday trips debase the service. A request for a Sioux City to Des Moines excursion prompted the decision two weeks earlier.
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Sioux City, Lower
Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul Railroad
Sioux City
Des Moines
Earling
Chamberlain, D
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