Roumanian Mobilization and Allied War Moves
King Ferdinand of Roumania allegedly orders general mobilization signaling imminent war entry. General Hughes calls for 35 000 more troops in Canada. Secretary Bryan resigns from the Wilson administration over foreign policy notes to Germany. A Zeppelin is reportedly shot down by a British aircraft near Ghent, with crew and orphanage casualties.
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Athens
Ferdinand of
Washington
Bryan
Wilson
Germany
London
Letter From the Front Describes Battle With Germans
Jimmie Price, a CPR employee, writes from the trenches about April 18 fighting near a hill 300 yards away. He recounts gas attacks, shelling, retreat, and a stand with Major Tenaille and Major Robson, with casualties, diaries of British troops, and the grim aftermath as allied forces hold the line and secure supplies.
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8. A. Thom
Jimmie Price
C.P.R
Jack John
Tenaille
Robson
Flere
Bert Hill
Teraille
Graham
James Sutherland McDonald Weds Margaret Ann McDonald
Lawrence McDonald announces the June 1 wedding at 2 p.m. of James Sutherland McDonald, second son of Mr. and Mrs. John Lawrence Fiss Creek, to Margaret Ann McDonald. Rev J D Wildfong officiated. reception included luncheon. couple to reside in Cypress Hills.
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John Lawrence
Fiss, Creek
James Sutherland
Margaret Ann McDonald
Rosa Lawrence
George Pulse
Cypress Hills
Rev
J. D. Wildfong
Soldiers Leave for Sewell with CMR Half Squadron
The CMR squadron mobilized in January marched to the station and left by train No. 4 toward Sewell amid cheers from hundreds of citizens. The article lists officers and men, noting Staffer Reia Husby remained hospitalized with a sprained ankle.
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C.M.R
Sewell
R.N.W.M.P
N.c.o
Bullock
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Escentional Aluee
Ttén Jon
Cypress Block Fruit Store
Canada
Ford
John Paterson
Maple Creek
SASK
J. Price
Lawrence McDonald
Fred J. Wison
Maple Creek, Sask
Rexall
Conasins
Ciizens
Greentay
Breckenbridge
Jefferson Moore
Beattie
Atkinson Corp
Byers
Collins Forsaith Lobb
Milroy
Lawrence Lanedell
Lindsay Lavelle McKay Mall
Met
Art Nottingham
Price Pierce Paxton Reynolds Stark Sinclair Newton N Smith Sergeant
Sawden Stokes Thickett
Wences White
EB. White
A. T. White
T. K. Wastell Waugh
Wilcox Young
Reia
Husby
Nyall
Hewitt’s Medical Hall
Orpate Y
Candle
United States
New York
C. Armstrong
Hudson's Bay Lands
Kee
Forres
Kincorth
Lethbridge Imperial Lump Coal
W. J. Reid
Mér
Merchants Bank
Pioneer Bank of Western Canada
Dominion of Canada
G. S. Herringer
Sasi
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