Rebellion Days 1884 85 in Northern Saskatchewan
Narrates a perilous retreat toward Nut Lake and Touchwood Hills amid Riel's uprising. The narrator notes aid given to an ally, a return ride with family, encounters with Batoche rebels, a cautious plan with Geo. Goodfellow, and a later meeting with Riel’s men seeking government cattle rights.
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Lourd
Oo P
Tim
Nut Lake
Touchwood Hills
Laker
Willy
Saskatchewan
Appelle
Toushinood
Som Batoche
Old Ft
Lal Dome
HBC
Geo. Goodfellow
Zavier Batoche
Calgary Teachers Stand Pat for Higher Salaries
Calgary teachers reject trustees plan to limit raises to the regular schedule and a small high school principal increase. They back the Teachers Alliance proposal totaling more than 190 dollars above the standard pay scale and announce support for New Westminster allies while signaling strength for future actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fe ci Ase
Calgary
Puwue
Scnours
Teachers’ Alliance
Ratified Senate Fight Over Emergency Tariff Measure
The Senate approved the emergency tariff measure by a 43 to 0 vote after a protracted session. Republican and Democrat factions shifted as four Republicans broke ranks and two, Ed ey and Moses, challenged party lines. Amendments from Lodge were defeated and the bill moved forward amid disputes over wool prices and protection issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tanith BU
Republici
Theoas
Republic
Ede
Moses Oferly
Roca Jve
Democra
Moses
Tex
Senator Lodge
Senate
Clarifying Butter Grades and Alberta Wheat Yields
Discussion at the daily convention focused on improving butter grades and potential losses in British Columbia. It notes New Zealand butter entering in large volumes and compares regional products, with Ontario and Alberta references. The passage also mentions barley, wheat yields, and a provincial award won by Scotland of Loughead, Alberta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Columbia
Daiey
New Zealand
Beia
Alberta
Sutherton Brooks
Loughead
Atberta
Death of Western Editor K Jennings at Edmonton Journal
Ontario based publisher reports the death of K Jennings long time Western editor of the Edmonton Journal succumbing to heart disease in Edmonton. Robbins BS named as acting managing editor to take over duties following the editor’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Jennings
Edmonton
Sora
Silton Robbins
A Athogo
Fruit Growers Converge on Union Talks in Canada
A fragmented report notes discussions among BC and Prairie growers led by Norman Lautvert and W C Rive-Jones about joining the Canadian Council of Agriculture and the United Grain Growers. The meeting weighs British Columbia positions on free trade versus protection and the impact on farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Farmers
Praire
Ncouver
Norman Lautvert
Canadian Council of Agriculture
W. C. Rive-Jones
United Grain Growers
Winnipeg
J. B
British Columbia
Threatened With Extinction Enemies Coe OPM Ad and Moscow
Fragmented dispatches report a dramatic decline in Moscow population and rising death rates. Russian workers face increased damages and aging in the workforce, with unclear figures and ongoing distress across major cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Ace Russian
Peltua
Tess Moscow
Thossaad
Petsograd
Death Reported of General Kuropatkin
Warsaw A Moscow reported that Gen Kuropatkin is dead. Kuropatkin, a chief military figure in both the Russo Japanese and World Wars, has been reported to have died orated at various times since the Bolshevik regime began, but denials followed each instance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Moscow
Kuropatkin
Alberta House Throne Speech Debate Sparks Northern Development Pleas
In Edmonton the throne speech debate in the Alberta house lasted under an hour with the movers Mills Athabasca Leffingwell Warner delivering brief remarks. They praised government policies and urged northern development and southern improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Alberta
Onder
Messrs Mills
Athabasca
Leffingwell
Warner
Protest Reduction of Subsidies Resolution Passed
A local group approved a resolution protesting proposed federal subsidy cuts. The action aims to pressure government leaders at the national convention and to challenge the plan to reduce grants. Edmontonians and Calgary residents are among those opposing the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgdey Jo Ro
Deerss
Edmonton
Beatie Chenelend Enipeg Endorsed in Manitoba
In Manitoba a group led by Beatie Chenelend won unanimous endorsement at a meeting here. The teachers will be involved in the events following the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ape Beatie
Chenelendenipeg
Aign
Manitoba
Wil
Ating
Wind Damage Clamps Down Vancouver Timber Region
Strong winds wreak havoc on coastal forestries as vast timber, estimated at 400 feet thousand? The Erith Columbia area near Powell River reports extensive losses for Brooks Scanlon and O'Brien logging firms.
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B.C
Vancouver
Erith Columbia
Brooks
Scanlon and
O'Brien
Powell River
Tolmie Called To Victor Quana Hon
Dr. To ter of agriculture has left for Victoria BC and has fallen seriously ill to see his brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tolmie
Victor Quana
Toter
Vtoria
Saskatoon Loss Figures Revised to About Two Hundred Thousand
A revised estimate shows a loss near 200 000 dollars for Saskatoon in a recent accounting adjustment. The update follows earlier figures and underscores financial fallout for the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatoon
Fo Cabill
Drury States Opinion on Government vs Private Market
A stated viewpoint argues that free government goods should compete with private products in the market. The piece contrasts public and private sector roles and questions efficiency and availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veonceram
No Prospect of United States Joining League of Nations
A disjointed report notes lack of U S enthusiasm for joining the League of Nations while U S House members hear warnings that certain Japanese elements seek trouble. The piece mentions Japan’s cruiser program and diplomatic tensions amid saber-rattling depictions and Pacific Coast figures voicing concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
League of Nations
Aber
U.S
Washington
Japan
Dentagogs
He House
Pacific Coast
United
Disintegration of Germany Feared Says Dr Simons
Dr Simons counsels countrymen to resist attack on the constitution and warns that disintegration of Germany could follow if reparations terms are not accepted. He voices concern over proposals to break up Germany and to impose new reparations methods amid the crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Simons
Lanim
Germany
Trench Pest Prevalent New York City Enforcements
Immigrant workers in New York face typhus fears as authorities enforce health measures amid wartime strain. Officials cite crowded housing and wartime labor needs driving intensified inspections and pest control efforts across tenements and workplaces.
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New York
Europe
Non-Committar on Armament in Commons Question
In the House of Commons a query on arms limitation through the Washington Tokio governments is noted. The government says it is attending to the issue but no statement will be made at this time due to its premature nature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lloyd George
House of Commons
Washington
Nate Pronouncement on International Affairs by Educator
The passage notes a deliberative statement by a prominent American figure on the topic of the international community. It mentions Dr. Jacob Gould Schurman of Cornell University and references associations of nations and global cooperation, highlighting aims of peace and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nate
Emincit Americum
Jacob Gould Schurman
Cornell Univer
United S
Greece
United States
Hieagme
Association of Nations
Conrad Eons
Cote
Could Not Face Exposure Associate of Martyred Engliss Nusse Prefers Death
Unclear fragmentary report describes a martyred figure and a related associate who chose death over disgrace. The text references October and political figures, with garbled mentions of nations and a prisoner. Details are incomplete and names are uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engliss Nusse
Mw Satter
Hein
Pocatee
Els
Betlevie
Witon
Spain
Farmers' Action On Election Uncertain
Western members report indecision as redistribution looms. The prairies face shifts in policy while others weigh options with no clear consensus. The situation remains unsettled as factions debate potential outcomes and impacts.
No Hospital Grants Boor of Central
A fragmented clipping references financial assistance and grants, mentioning central authority figures and possible health care funding. The readable text hints at funding priorities and a discussion about hospital support, but specifics are unclear.
Government Roads Alter Freight Routes Across Alberta
Rail officials outline diversions to shorten coal shipments from Brazeau to main lines. The plan shifts traffic toward a new line south of Camrose and the Battle River to reduce mileage to Edmonton and Red Deer hubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Nk Pacisadiin National Railway
Alberta
Jred
Wisterimn
Battle River
Nor
Camrose
Canadian National Terminal
Purpo
Brazeau Felds
Warduf
Battle River Budge
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Little Clerk
Somalia
Riel
Coxen
Wayenn
Tao
Carrot
Chas
Rich
Neeswa Pitis
Goodfellow
Pat
von Tuspits
Camas
Othar
Blasien
Alfred von Tiepita
Peterboro
Erham
Ind
Peterboroug
Russia
Drury
Ottawa
U.S. Boat
Prairies
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