Doings of Comfereme Captain Cox Urges Sealers Abolished
Captain John Cox of Victoria BC arrives in Quebec to press Canadian fishermen claims before the British commission on pelagic sealing. He seeks indemnity to protect capital invested and predicts a likely compromise plus delay in the Atlantic inshore fishing issue as talks resume Friday.
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Queter
John 6 Cox
Victoria
Quebec
Maeri
British Columbia
Terence
Pengie Wralig
Cox
Chgaget
United States
Witnetts
United
Reever
Fisterias
Ise
Canaian
Tees orMhair
Faery
Canadian Canals Frees See Tolls Abolition Meeting Held
A meeting today discussed abolishing tolls on Canadian canals including Woland and related routes. Harvey D. Golder will represent the Lake Carriers' Association before the commission. Plans included forming committees from upper lakes cities and securing endorsements from chambers of commerce to show broad business support.
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Lake Carriers
Woland
Laake Carrrier
Quebec
Harvey D. Golder
Upper Lakes
Lake Carriers’ Association
Fort
Atlant
Boston Chamber Considers Reciprocal Trade With Canada
A Boston chamber of commerce meeting discussed closer trade relations with Canada and the colony of Newfoundland. It reaffirmed its January 15, 1598 resolutions supporting reciprocal trade among the United States Canada and Newfoundland, asserting that such relations would boost commercial manufacturing and industrial prosperity according to its members.
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United States
Canada
Newfoundland
Chamber of
Mover of Commerce
Boston
Boston Chamber of Commerce
W. T. Robinson
Noondland
Glanders in Horses Reported in Territories
Dr. Thompson disputes official counts of glanders in horses in the Territories. He cites dozens of cases traced in Manitoba and says many animals slated for destruction were affected before leaving territorial ranches. He argues inspectors misjudge signs and questions the expertise of mounted policemen acting as veterinarians.
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J. Thompson
Provincia Vetrinarian
Winnipeg
McEachran
Thompson
Manitoba
Fanthe
Manced
Oxarart
Somtreet
Greenway
Heatwave Toll Rises Amid Record Temperatures
New York records a brutal heat day with temperatures climbing from 76 at 8 AM to 79 at 9 AM and rising further toward noon. The heat causes multiple deaths and widespread illness as residents seek relief from the oppressive conditions.
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New York
Taroadeen
Miners Strike Paralyzes Monongahela Mines
Four hundred striking coal miners under District President Dolan marched from Monongahela City to the Iv il and 'abburg mines and forced sixty workers to join the walkout to enforce the Chicago scale of prices in the thint el. Separately Lieut Morgan of the U S engineer corps drowned off Tybee during a storm while attempting to rescue sailors from an Italian bark. In New Orleans the transport Whitney landed Laduke from Porto Rico, convicted of murdering Private Stafford and sentenced to life by court martial.
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Pittsburg
Dolan
Monongahela City
Ivil
Abburg
Chicago
Savanna
Lieut
Morgan
U.S. Engineer Corps
Tybee
New Orleans
United States
Whitney
Lally
Porto Rico
Laduke
Second
Wisconsin Regiment
Thos. Stafford
Ponce
Stafford
Appeal for Justice in Dreyfus Case Denied Yet Readied
Madanne Tressug pleads for a revision of her husband’s trial, claiming judicial errors. She urges the minister of war to use the right of reconsideration, noting new examination results and forged documents. Paris officials discuss the case as cabinet meetings loom and a verdict review is tentatively set.
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Madanne
Monsieur Fe Ministre
Agatt
Ted
Jaane Ty
Revia Tyian
Walter Atsl
Ehere
Alfred Prey Pes Zerlanden
Paris
Eral Zurlinsen
Wanernor
Patin
Eivaggings
Zirh Hines Tarmber
Labo
Etole Wit
M. Perdinand Sariane
Madasne
Dreyfus
Fiusband
Sf Sarrien
Canadian Notes Vancouver to Ontario totals and river tragedy
Canadian notes report shipments to Ontario totaling 556000 plus from liquor licenses and miners royalty. A trackman fell from the GTR bridge into Grand River and was killed. Labor Day parades and weather updates headline for Toronto and Ottawa.
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Vancouver
BOC. Spt
Ontario
Klondyke
Mepreening Co
Reewipte
Montreal
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
John Harley
G.T.R
Grand River
Deseronto
Thomas Stanton
St. Mark's Church
CW. A
Alarming Reports From London On Manchuria Railway Talks
Reports from London dated September 6 describe tense negotiations over a proposed railway in Manchuria. Ambiguities in the contract for the line between Russia and Britain spark disputes about rights of locals and foreign interests. The British fleet is said to be prepared to move as tensions rise in the region around Detongest.
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Jane Lenoring Chang Meitish
London
Pekin Cor
Thre
Nia Chiang
Liso Tong
Manchuria
Bulding Sienna Deen
Seer
Sane Rumlane
Laeuntsen
Newes
Shanghai
Horrible accident disrupts rail service in upstate New York and Washington
A Montreal express derailed near Colina, New York, hitting a trolley car and causing multiple deaths and many injuries. Names listed include Champeaux, James Teuple, Edward Barney, John Craven, Mimette Craven, and Nellie TS. Injuries range from fractured limbs to severe head injuries. In Washington, a locomotive struck an electric car, killing two and injuring others.
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Amany
N.Y
Montreal
Colina
Aouteven
Colioen
Perwoos
Champeaux
Chios
James Teuple
Lanningburg
Edward Barney
John Craven
Mimette Craven
Jamepl
Sever
Nellie
Melroy
Mac Shaw
Coors
Lagenne
Sie
Tad'a
Fae
Will de
Emma
Doire
Cuore
James Temple
Lansingburg
Dewey
Cobors
Washington
Otler
Cable Notes and World News Briefs
Fragmented dispatches report Madrid talks on restoring Spanish sovereignty in the Philippines requiring a permanent army and vast war materiel. London carries news of the Prince of Wales walking after knee injury and Gladstone's will leaving £54,782 net estate to his sons. NSW wheat area rises over prior year with higher yield forecast supporting exports.
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Madrid
Philippine Islands
London
Prince of Wales
Ate
W. E. Gladstone
Stephen
Herbert
Henry Sydney
Ns.w
New South Wales
Ted
Yukon land regulations set 40 acre cap for buyers
Government rules govern disposal of Dominion lands in Yukon district. The commissioner may reserve and sell at least 10 per acre with a 40 acre maximum per applicant. Townsites may trigger sale of one third of blocks. land near navigable streams is excluded. New townsite locations are to be identified at Dawson City Fort Selkirk or mouth of Stewart River with coal lands offered at 40 and 20 per acre respectively.
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Ottawa
Yukon
Ogilvie
Deadly heat and yellow fever reports sweep several towns
New fever cases flood Orwood Water Valley and Orwood with three new reports. four dozen cases tied to outbreaks in Taylor and surrounding areas. Heat continues to grip New York with high humidity and rising fatalities. A Yukon pursuit tale narrates a rough chase as a prospector is ambushed and wounded. authorities chase down suspects.
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York
Toom
Satm
Keon
Miss
Board of Health
Orwood
Waterford
Water Valley
Taylor
Winnipegs Meet Crowds for National Championship Race
The Winnipeg track event drew a large crowd as Geo. W. Riddle of Winnipeg dominated with wins in the quarter and half mile championships. Toronto's Frank Moore nearly caught him at the tape in the half mile. Other victors included Howard Carper and Angus McLeod in various sprints and the two mile events.
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Winnipeg
Geo. W. Raddle
Pals
Frank Moore
Toronto
Howard Carper
Geo. Riddle
RBC
RB. B.C
FLW
Barnes
Hamilton
Angus Melee
Angus McLeod
Carthy
Lougheed
TB. McCarthy
Fire Ravages Bertram's Engine Works at Bathurst Niagara
A morning fire in Toronto gutted Bertram's engine and boat building works at Bathurst and Niagara, causing about 250000 in damage to machinery, plant, and buildings. The City of Toronto steamer Richelieu and Ontario Navigation Co. vessel City of Toronto, valued at 25000, stood nearby and escaped. The incident disrupted operations with significant losses and safety concerns.
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Toronto
Bertram
Bathurst
Niagara Streets
Richelieu and Ontario Navigation Company
City of Toronto
TENDERS CALLED FOR TWO YEARS ATLANTIC MAIL SERVICE
Ottawa notices invite bids for a two year steamship service carrying mails from May 1 with weekly summer runs from Montreal and Halifax to Liverpool Moville and St Lawrence ports. Winter service extends to St John Halifax and Liverpool. Time limits from Rimonskii to Moville seven days and Halifax to Moville eight days. Separate summer and winter tenders allowed.
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Ottawa
Montreal
Quebec
Liverpool
St Lawrence
St. John Halifax
Rimonskii
Moville
Halifax
Election Night in Charlottetown Predicts Liberal Loss?
Early returns show Campbell of the Conservative party leading in Charlottetown PEI with a 75 vote edge over Dr Nichigan liberal in the provincial legislature race replacing ex Premier Waterton. Robertson’s lead was anticipated from the initial tallies though final results were not yet in.
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Charlottetown
P.E
Campbell
Dr. Nichigan
Waterton
Robertson
Terrible Carzoes Camp Wikoff Convalescents Return
Six hundred eighty six soldiers arrived at Camp Wikoff on Sept 5 aboard the Roumanian and Unionist. They include 200 from companies K and L of the Ninth Massachusetts and 400 from scattered commands. Two died among the 600 sick passengers. two more died after distress. Private Arthur Fible of the Second Infantry, with Cuban fever, killed himself.
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Wikoff
Arthur Fible
Methodist Conference Drives Plan to Raise One Million
The Methodist General Conference adopted a scheme to raise one million dollars before year’s end to pay church debts. Resolution moved by Rev. John Potts and Dr. Arch of New Brunswick with support from Senator Cox and others. Committees to report further details to the conference.
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Methodist General Conference
England
United States
Res
John Potts
Rrch
New Brunswick
Cox
Thomas Nixon
Winnipeg
Eward Gurney
Toronto
Preservation of Butter Fermentation and Cold Storage Guidance
Professor James Robertson explains butter quality hinges on fermentation control. Canadian creamery butter can command high prices with proper handling. Lowering temperatures to freezing halts activity of fermenting germs, enabling safe storage. cold storage at 20 degrees Fahr cools whole packages within 24 hours, preventing fermentation and spoilage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Robertson
Commissioner of Agriculture
Jane Wife
Trom
Copper River Districts Desolate Rush and Drowning Toll
From Valdez to Copper River 200 miles of prospecting found no gold as Hill reports no substantial finds. At least 200 men are said to have drowned or died since the rush began. Meanwhile in Canada Montmorency and Riverside cotton factories amalgamate under one management to boost export trade. Welsh miners in Cardiff ratify a 5 percent wage increase after a London meeting. Fire devastates New York Celluloid Works area causing significant damage.
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Port Lown Atmelill
Copper River
Marka
Valdez
Hill
Montreal
Sept
Montmorency
Riverside
Quebec
Dominin Cotton Company
Wales
Cardiff
London
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