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Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Nov 26, 1903

Page

3

Prediction of Transatlantic Telegraph and Telephone links

A London Mail and Empire correspondent forecasts rapid telegraphic talks across the Atlantic within months and even a telephone connection between New York and London within a year. The piece credits early breakthroughs to new cable tech and Pacific speculation meanwhile noting promised tests and the need for inventor authorization.

London The Mail and Empire Toronto New York Wiederncience Tetongs Bnet Tam Minktog

Wheat Dalle A Disputed From Fort William Mays

Disputed movement of grain from the west to the east by air or rail under CPR plans. Superintendent Erickson in Montreal orders readiness for a 200 car freight flow to handle winter traffic. European markets may receive a special rate. grain to be shipped to port for transshipment by steamers. Rail routes to lakes will be affected, with large flour shipments anticipated by all craft rail.

Fort William Mays CPR Canadian Pacific Airerail Erickson Montreal Dreenborg Fort Wittin Allcraft Ray

Canadian Northern and CPR Railway Deal Talked

Reported yet unconfirmed plan discusses Canadian Northern running powers over the Grand Trunk link from North Bay to Sudbury and CPR lines to Port Arthur. If real, CPR would use Grand Trunk to Toronto while Canadian Northern gains access north to Sudbury. Sources claim reliability.

Manitoba Fort W Grand ‘Trunk Canadian Northern North Bay Sudbury Toronto Canadian Pacific CPI Lin Port Arthur CPR Grand Trunk

New Zola Pass Links Yukon to Mackenzie River Route

From Dawson City report hunters W Cragie and George Bull found a new pass through the Rockies shortening the Mackenzie River route by over three hundred miles. The Zola Pass cuts directly to Twenty Mile River and joins the Yukon near Dawson, a route even unknown to local Indians and easier than the old Porcupine river trail.

Dawson City W. Cragie George Bull Mackenzie River Rockies Porcupine River Dawson Zola Pass Twely Milever Yukon Blackstone River Peel Mackenzie

Indians Harbor White Children Within Native Environments

A Vancouver Island Times interview notes white children placed with Indian families in the Skeena region and Masset, with concerns over care and nutrition. Dr. Ed McLaren dismisses the claim, saying he never observed such practices and knows the Alexandra Orphanage and Children's Aid. he deems missionary gifting of white children to Indians as preposterous.

Viet Times WOF Ist Skema Benen Vancouver Danube New Westminster Test Masset Queen Charlotte Islands Assington ED. McLaren The Times Best Skritis Columbia Alexandra

Killings to Be Humane At Somerville Farm

A New Brunswick dispatch reports Mrs Evelyn W Murray owner of the old Snyder Frelinghusa farm on the Somerville to South Branch road plans a systematic slaughter of her stock. Calves born on the place are killed after birth and four cattle were killed by poison injections. Carcasses were moved to the city and two dogs were killed as part of the action. Murray intends to extend the slaughter to other stock including carriage bars an old hare and mule. She has abandoned driving and uses a large automobile. Crops are vast but not harvested and food for stock is bought in large quantities.

New Brunews Nob Saya Evelyn W. Murra Snyder Frelinghusa Somerville South Branch Somerset County Society For the Lucky Tate Murray

Four London men arrested over great West End jewelry theft

Four men were arrested simultaneously in different London districts on November 16 for the West Erd jewellers robbery two months earlier, valued at 60,00 pounds. Detectives traced the crime by candleprint analysis compared to police records, leading to arrests in their beds by knife-wielding milkmen. Part of the stolen jewelry was recovered.

London West Erd

Winnipeg creditors hold excitable meeting over butter mortgage

Excited creditors meeting in Winnipeg's Creamery Company offices drew farmers from across the province. Delegates 75 percent of those present pressed for action as they claim butter mortgaged by S M Barre belonged to patrons, not him. They sought criminal proceedings against Barre for mortgaging butter that did not belong to him and asked the attorney general’s department for action.

Winnipeg W Creamery Company Prince App Tate Harre Dominion Barks Barre

No Polygamy S A Dispatch From Cincinnati

A Cincinnati dispatch reports Women's Christian Temperance Union delegates debated resolutions on Nov 7. The discussion included accusations about Mormon doctrine and loyalty, urging total abstinence and the enforcement of anti-vice laws, and calling for Congress to recognize Protestant moral standards over church vows.

Cincinnati City Council of St. Louis United States Congress Amot Suber Hthortore Reed United State

Vancouver Dry Dock Subsidy Approved for New Moor Dock

An order in council at Ottawa authorizes Vancouver Dry Dock and Shipping Co to receive a statutory subsidy for a new dry dock at Vancouver. The subsidy covers 2 percent of construction cost for 29 years, up to 20 000 dollars net and interest. The new dock will be ten feet long? accommodates vessels of three hundred tons. Construction to begin immediately.

Ottawa Vancouver Dry Dock and Shippinse Company Vancouver Pew

Canadian Mounted Police to abandon Weil’s Pont on Talton trail

Report says the Canadian Mounted Police may have to abandon Weil’s Pont on the Talton trail within territory ceded to the States by the Alaska boundary commission. Pleasant camp on the same trail may remain until boundary questions are resolved. Lord Alverstone has sanctioned for U S representatives.

Canadian Mounted Police Weil

Vienna Locks Doors After Ten Each Night

Vienna enforces a curfew style rule with entrance doors of apartment blocks locked from ten at night until six in the morning. Anyone leaving or entering after that hour pays the concierge a charge, two pence before midnight and fourpence afterward until six. South Carolina’s state liquor dispensary cleared 750000 dollars in the past year, funding public schools. A woman’s favorite word is holidays, the last one.

Vienna South Carolina

New Stone Lloyd System Aims To Render Ships Unsinkable

A London exhibition showcased the Stone Lloyd watertight system for ships like the Deutschland. Experts demonstrated rapid closure of bulkhead doors, automatic indicators, and wired safety features to ensure compartments water tight within seconds, enhancing passenger liner safety.

London Southampton Deutschland Mov Jever Namie Tin Sulkhead

Allan Lin to add two 12,000 ton steamers to route

The Allan Line plans two 12000 ton turbine steamers capable of 17 knots, the Victorian and Tunisian the first two. They will service mail and passenger routes London to Montreal via Mon treal Liverpool and use four steamers on the line including the unnamed new vessel. Mails via Allan ports leave London Thursday night reach Montreal next Thursday afternoon enabling rail transfer to Montreal.

Forture Allan Lin Allan Victrian Montreat Liverpool Tuna London Rhoousi Montreal Rysouski

Child reared among fowls exhibits crowing and roosting acts

A distraught case from a police court describes a girl once illegitimate, kept in a yard with chickens. She crowed and cackled, scratched soil, and roosted, imitating fowls. Neighbors testified to her unusual behavior, including perching and following birds, before admission to an institution.

Brown Johnston

Court Drama Over Love Pact Ends In Damages

In New Brunswick a tale of romance and money ends in court at Shetek with Charles McDeath sued by Sadie Gordon for breach of engagement. A jury awarded Sadie the full sum plus costs for gifts valued at $2414, while McBeath faced later arrest on assault charges. The case drew wide local attention from the Shefield village population.

Charles Sadie William Harrison Shefield McBeath Bowen Jordon

Woman shoots husband in Lakota area dispute

Grand Forks dispatch reports Mrs. Fred Bisbee, living south of Lakota, fired four shots at her husband Edward Hollander after he allegedly threatened to kill her. Bisbee died at the scene. she then went to Lakota with the children and turned herself in to the sheriff.

Grand Forks N. D Fred Bisbee Lakota Edward Hollander Dishes Bisbee Hisbee Shotun Tistoe Tiste Hixben

Ear for Sale Scandal Involving German Restaurant Keeper

A New York dispatch reports a bizarre plot in which a German restaurant keeper agreed to surrender his right ear for five thousand dollars after a physician and a goon sought a thin ear from a willing donor. A wealthy western mine owner stood to receive the ear, with a signed agreement to transfer title upon payment while doctors prepared training for the operation.

New York Thally

Death of Norman Taylor in Lloydminster Farm Accident

Word reached of a dental death in Lloydminster last Saturday involving Norman Taylor. He tied a halter rope to his wrist with a slip knot while handling a horse, was dragged to death, and found morning after still tied to the animal. He was twenty four and survived by two sisters.

Norman Taylor Lloydminster Two Sisters

Factory boiler explosion wrecks Newmarket plant

Newmarket Ontario at y yelock this morning over 250 workers were at work when three boilers exploded destroying the roof and machine shops. Brick and boiler fragments were hurled over 109 yards. Several persons were injured. In Vancouver the election favored the Meliride government. A Minneapolis resident plans a $100,000 saw mill and plant at Emonton. Both Canadian parties reportedly expect dissolution.

Newmarket Ont Unite Batty Burt Burt Minneapolis Emonton

Ladies of London to Launch Daily Newspaper The Daily Mirror

The women of London will soon have a daily paper the Daily Mirror named to serve as a new venture. It aims to be a twenty page illustrated publication offering news sporting gossip and society items at a penny price. The Mirror plans to employ both male and female writers and to compete with existing papers.

London Brutus Harmsworth Daily Mirror la Pronde Paris W Irror Landom Daily Graphic Ehistoms Tally Mirror

Unreadable Input Summary Cannot be Produced

The provided text is garbled and lacks coherent events or identifiable entities to summarize into a news style title and summary. No clear persons organizations places dates or outcomes are extractable for a valid record.

Atlantic contract renewal prompts faster ships

The Allan Steawchip company holds the August contract with Most Have Factors on The Atlantic. Renewal discussions suggest quicker ship service will be required. Sir Richard Cartwright plans to batter up and tie probability as the Atlantic service is introduced.

Allan Steawchip Company Wheli Hood Richard Cartwright Atlentic

Missing woman endures river incident near Jamestown

Fragmentary dispatches report Mrs Frank Downing of Minnesota missing after a river accident near Moose River. Search parties and rescuers failed to recover either body as details remain unclear in chaotic San Domingo updates.

Jottineau Frank Downin Moose River

Wallace ridicules Mon treat as worst saved city

A London Daily Mast correspondent calls Mon treat the worst saved city in the world. He likens it to a beautiful woman “down in the heels” and notes a third of the people bear the Stamp of America as a dirty-faced boy yearns for the earth.

Mr Wallace London Daily Mast Montreat America

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