Johnstone Breaks Altitude Record in Biplane Flight
Ralph dehnetee sets new cross country mark as Johnstone climbs to 730 tet height in Belont Park meet. Drexel reaches 6 feet. crowd watches Antoinette ship mishap and Latham crash. Radley’s fast time in 2 miles at express train pace. several pilots earn prize money in mixed events.
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Ralph Dehnetee
Lear—Stand
New York
Dreset
Belont Fark
Ralph Tobimstone
Cheadleas Wright
Drexel
Johnstone
Hubert Latham
Radiey
de Rantey
Radley
Fis
Closer Settlement Aims for Manitoba Growth and Immigration
A provincial official outlines closer settlement to attract immigration from Britain and expand western farms. He expects Manitoba to lose settlers to Alberta and other provinces as free homesteads attract families, boosting dairy farming, gardens, churches, and rural life.
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Baivation
Great Britain
Manitoba
Alberta
Rcuilies
New Telephone Line Planned Between Bassano and Medicine Hat
The provincial public works department announced plans to build a telephone line linking Bassano Medicine Hat and Calgary via Lethbridge. The project aims to provide direct communication between Medicine Hat and Calgary and serve several towns along the route.
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Medicine Hat
Alta
Public Works Department
Bassano
Calgary
Lethbrider Twill
Chicas Sues City Rail Way for Damages
Frederick B. Kine, Oxford graduate and athlete, sues Chicago City Railway in the provincial court seeking damages of twenty eight thousand dollars after a streetcar incident. He alleges injuries from a fall while playing golf and seeks compensation for pain and medical costs.
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Chicas
Frederick B. Kine
Oxford University
Folfer
Kusack
Jeree
Slee Bey’ Gett
Chicago City Railway
Changes Put West In Two Sections In Pacific Service
An official notice explains the division of the West into two sections and promotes Foster from St John to general superintendent in Vancouver. He previously served as district passenger agent at St John and in Revelstoke and Vancouver with Pacific steamers. Changes take effect immediately.
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Eeceanan Aecommerce
Cor Foster
St St John
Tof Fromto
Vancour
Revelstoke
Old St John
Macpherson
Vancouver
Pacific
Black Hand Threat Targets Eaton Company Head
Toronto magnate John C Eaton, head of the T Eaton company, received a threatening Black Hand letter demanding payment under threat of murder. Eaton alerted detectives who set a trap, recovering the envelope with two hundred dollars in a lavatory he visited, leading to the capture of the writer.
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Toronto
John C Eaton
T. Eaton Company
Morden murder cases open at assizes before Justice Richards
The Morden assizes opened with six murder and attempted murder cases. Rex vs. Reichart and Rex vs Grabowski and others proceeded, grand jury brought true bills in several, Diedrich Hiebert was found not guilty age fourteen. Bail had been posted since September 21.
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Morden
Justice Richards
Rex
Retechart
Grabowshi
M Rex
Bowlerwell
Kenneth Peters
Gesault
Chare
Diedrich Ry Wander Rex
Theodore Pellerin
John Reichart
Aganat Frabowski
Frank Donald
Carel
Diedrich Hiebert
Isaac Hicbert
Asaiges
Crippen appeals in famed murder case from London
Dr Hawley Harvey Crippen seeks appeal against the murder verdict. If the appeal fails, execution is expected to occur in November. Crippen, cheerful upon hearing Ethel Le Neve’s imprisonment, hopes for her visit.
Balloonists Hawley and Post Set New World Record Flight
Hawley and Post, two Americans, landed near Chicoutimi Quebec after a 46 hour, 1460 mile voyage in a balloon from St. Louis. Officials announce an unofficial world distance record of about 1390 miles with prizes offered by aviation committees.
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Hawley
Post
Chicoutim
Aeronaute of
Chicoutii
Ounty
Quebec
Wan
Samuel FP. Perkins
Dusseldorf
Mr. Hawley
Perkins
Panibonea River
Lake Cibana
Ait Weil
Belmont Park
America
St. Louis Beach
Chicoutimi
Lake Blanc Sable
Lake Tela Samoa
Peribonea
Donier
Distas
Dozier
St. Louis
Post Hat
John
A.B
Tambert
Dosier
Harvard
St Louis
Dusyatort
Germania
Hyvetia
Harbure
Child Shot Dead in Alta Hat Home Mystery
Coroner Boyd heads to Josephaburg after ten year old Adam Sackman shot and killed his younger brother Pred Sackman in their Alta Hat home. Parents were at church. gun left loaded during a rabbit hunt caused the fatal wound to the seven year old. The incident occurred around noon on Sunday.
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Adam Sackman
Alta
Boyd
Josephaburg
Adam
Western Homestead Entries Rise in Western Provinces
Ottawa records show total homestead entries in Western regions climbing to 35 016 for the current period, up from last year while Saskatchewan tallies 99 602. Manitoba stands at 2 042 and British Columbia 169. Ottawa considers transit leave for freight handling with Canadian Pacific Railway and Mutual Transit. Alliance Tugrocnt reserved in both cases.
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Western Homestead
Ottawa
Saskatchewan Jed
Moerta
Mantoba
Britisholumbia
Mutual Transit Company
Canadian Pacific Railway
Gandare
Windsor
Owen’ Sound
Oopock
Ion
Alliance Tugrocnt
Le Neve Acquitted in Crippen Case Trial Summary
London reports Ethel Clara Le Neve, art therapist and alleged paramour of Dr H W Crippen, acquitted on charges of being an accessory after the fact in the Belle Elmore murder. The press notes the courtroom silence mirrored in Crippen’s murder trial, where he was found guilty and sentenced to death, with execution set for November.
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London
Ethel Clara le Neve
H W. Crppen
Belle Elmore
Cora Crippen
Crippen
Cris
Deitz Bail Set At 40000 In Unclear Proceedings
Bail for Deitz set at 40000 dollars with Mrs. Deitz and Leslie likely to secure release. The matter will probably be addressed next month in court.
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Deitz
Tein
Adling Game Exposed by Arrested Confessor
Dpnator and Napier and W. P. Duke were arrested on post office warrants. The trio confessed a diamond swindle scheme using imitations passed as real gems. The gang planned to substitute paste gems during examination and send back original stones.
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Charlotte
NCR
Olsing
Napier
W. P. Duke
United States Postottion
Rush to Bullfinch Goldfields Sparks Mass Arrival
Melbourne reports a booming rush to the Bullfinch goldfields with thousands arriving weekly and lodging scarce. The text notes a £500,000 lease offer was refused and mentions the new Chinese consul general urging awakening China to avert yellow peril, promoting world peace.
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Melbourne
Bullfinch
Australia
China
Bigamist Weeps in Court as Wedding Ring Flung
Ottawa report: Arthur arrested by Chief Marcaux and Constable Dauphin on bigamy charges. In court, he sobs audibly while his wife tears off her wedding ring and hurls it to the floor as the case unfolds in St Pierr.
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Ottawa
Arthur
Marcaux
Dauphin Bigamy
Auhe
Gosia Hime
Orange
N. J
New Eraey
Mia Veri
Trains Kill Moose Reported Between Fort William and Winnipeg
Trainmen report moose obstructions on the Fort William to Winnipeg line with plentiful crossings. Free track between Sheba and English covers about sixty miles as two locomotives moved westward in the last ten days.
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Winnipeg
William
Fort Willig
Wieg
Sheba
English
Aviator Killed In Wright Plane Crash At Madgebure
Lieutenant Monte died instantly when a Wright aeroplane crash landed at Madgebure Prussia after the machine turned turtle. Lieutenant Dewth was carried from the wreck.
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Madgebure
Prussia
Monte
Wright
Dewth
Victoria Fire devastates downtown business district
A major blaze in Victoria, BC destroyed a large portion of the downtown, including Spencer's department store, the Times building, and the Breakwater inn, with two casualties reported and estimated losses around insurance figures. Firefighters, militia, and garrison units fought the blaze for hours as power was cut and boats in the harbor caught fire.
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Milton Dolelara
Victoria
Fort Ath
Tce
Spencer
Times
Driand
Suits Against C N R Seek Damages Over Forest Fires
Three lawsuits filed in the U S Court seek damages from the Indian Northern for fires along the northern border. Zen, Emery, and Smith claim losses including buildings timber and a barn totaling 2 070 2 500 and 3 177 dollars respectively. Hundreds more suits are anticipated as sparks from locomotives are blamed for the blazes that destroyed Beaudette Spooner and nearby areas.
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Fergus Falls
Ssc
U.S
Haizen
Frank B. Emery
Win 8
Smith
Beaudette
Spooner
Locomotiver
Market Review reports grains dairy and live stock prices
The page lists Winnipeg cash wheat quotes, Manitoba northern and No 1 grades, and Liverpool Manitoba spot figures. It records live stock prices from Gordon Ironside & Fares Co. with export steer and cow prices, select hogs, lambs, and sheep, along with wholesale dairy, potatoes, poultry, dressed meats, and general goods values. It also notes a New York map purchase, Argentina and Brazil trade mentions, and Europe news on Germany and South Africa.
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Winnipeg
Minneapolis
Liverpool M
Manitoba
Northern
Gordon, Ironside & Fares Co., Ltd
Sapart
Nerth
Nieinen
New York
Heskey Willis
United States Geoloneical Survey
Redy Star
Vaderland
Argentina
Brasil
Relea
Fort Willi
Willis’ Mise
MeKeliar
Toe Fanth
General Otter Promoted Amid Military Leadership Shuffle
General Otter promoted to inspector-general amid a succession for chief of staff military command. Ottawa reports the promotion follows Sir Percy's departure with Mackensie named as potential successor and the lake and fort area referenced in terse dispatches.
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Otter
Ottawa
Feral Mackensie
Stafe Militar
Percy
Medal Donation at Regina Fair Marks Horse Show
A donation from the Munters improvemest versity of London signals a silver medal for the best thorpe stallion at the Dominion fair held in Regina in 1911. The award honors outstanding breeding and shows at the event.
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Bering
Munters
London
Regina
Unclear travel note involving Fae iriei Teennel and Brighton
A fragment mentions Fae iriei Teennel of Frapenmecerehil passing over Brighton on the way to Allershot. The garbled text limits precise details. Further context would clarify identities and destinations.
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Ristton
Brighton
Allershot
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