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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Aug 02, 1919

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Hungary forms socialist government as Bela Kun resigns

Reports from Vienna and Budapest state Bela Kun resigns the Hungarian communist dictatorship. A new purely Socialist government led by Peidl pledges to preserve international order and negotiate with the Entente. Kun, facing front line setbacks, declares he must resign after pressure from Soviet socialists. he seeks safety as allies reportedly grant him safe conduct.

Vienna Hungary Bela Kun Copenhagen Budapest Herr Peidill London Exchange Telegraph Company Kun

Restless soldiers urged to use willpower and exercise

Winnipeg reports on postwar reintegration. Returning soldiers face restlessness and difficulty settling into civilian life. Employers are advised to rely on the former serviceman’s willpower and discipline, using gradual allowances like brief smoke breaks to curb restlessness and restore prewar keenness. The piece notes city-to-country shifts and the role of Soldiers' Civil Re-establishment in guiding men to productive paths.

Department of Soldiers’ Civil Re-establishment Employment Services of Canada

Reorganized PEG Trades and Labor Council in Winnipeg

The PEG Trades and Labor Council was reorganized last afternoon by R. A. Meg as deputy president of the Dominion Trades and Labor Congress in Winnipeg. Ninety-two delegates attended representing about 8,000 workers tied to international affiliations. More delegates expected at the next gathering in Winnipeg.

Winnipeg “Council R. A. Meg Dominion Trades and Labor Congress Winnipeg Ang. Trades Aid. Lu

Riots and Looting Amid Police Strike Across Cities

Across Liverpool and London, looting and rioting erupted overnight as police went on strike. Lord Mayor appealed for military aid and volunteers while Liverpool bayonet charges and arrests occurred. London reported unrest in the east end with many officers absent and limited new recruits.

Liverpool Crosby London East End

Vocational Training Interviews Sunday at Labor Bureau

Men wishing to apply for Vocational Training must report to Mr KE Charters at the Labor Bureau on Sunday morning August 3 at 9 30 a.m. Mr Langford from Calgary will interview applicants and provide information. Previously seen Lt Col Muncastle noted.

KE. Charters Labor Bureau Suuday Langford Calgary Licut Muncastle

Dental care path for discharged men

Returned service members needing dental treatment must report to the secretary within two months of discharge. Current procedure sends them to Calgary to be taken on strength for pay and rations until treatment concludes.

Calgary

Hoover calls for spiritual revival to win postwar recovery

London August 2 Herbert Hoover head of international relief warned at a Supreme Economic Council dinner against apathy amid global economic strain. He urged a revival of the wartime fighting spirit and a sense of service to help Europe survive with its current production, stressing that prayer may trump argument.

London Herbert Hoover International Relief Organizations Supreme Economic Council Hoover Europe

Massacre Report in Odessa During Jewish Quarter Siege

Semi official Polish sources say General Gregorieff's troops occupying Odessa surrounded the Jewish quarter and began a three day massacre carried out by Russian soldiers under his command. Jewish communities in Ukraine and Bessarabia declare an 15 day mourning period.

London Gregorieff Odessa Ukraine Bessarabia

Missing girl Myrtle Fyke sought after from shelter

A twelve year old girl missing since yesterday noon from the Children's Shelter, named Myrtle Fyke, with red hair and no shoes, wearing a glue gingham dress. Authorities believe she may head toward a Bowell area farm house and ask anyone with information to contact the probation officer, shelter matron, or police.

Myrtle Fyke Bowell

Legal Intelligencer Orders in Chambers

In chambers before Judge Greene the cases include Minnie Stuart versus James Murray with an ex juris service application granted. In the estate of John White an advertisement for creditors is ordered. Other matters include sale of seized goods under a chartel mortgage and distress sale under a lien note, with adjournment to allow investigation.

Greene Minnie Stuart James Murray H. Whiffin Messrs Laidlaw, Blanchard & Co John White W. Beattie Beattie Bros R. G. Brehmere McLarty A. DB. Clow Brehmere Willetts & Potter Pete Rosine W. Niblock Laidlaw, Blanchard & Co J. K. Parks C. Olsen

Canadian business conditions show general activity and favorable outlook

New York Aug 2 Dun's Review reports generally favorable business conditions across Canada. Western crop reports create uncertainty in the far west and northwest, but Manitoba remains strong. Winnipeg shows very active business, while Edmonton Calgary and other centres are fairly satisfactory.

New York Dun Dominion of Canada R. G. Dun & Co Manitoba Winnipeg Edmonton Calgary

Mrs George Announces Candidacy in Toronto Riding

Toronto writer Ida L Webster also known as Mrs Chas George announces her intention to run in a Toronto riding in the upcoming Ontario provincial elections. She is the first woman to declare candidacy for the Ontario legislature.

Toronto Chas. George Ida L. Webster The Toronto World

Incendiary Fires Devastate Chicago Slums

Fire marshals cite incendiary origin as six fires blaze in a six block district west of the stock yards. Police and militia guard the area as frame homes burn, leaving hundreds homeless and thousands displaced.

Chicago O'Connor

Trouble Brewing in Berlin

London dispatch reports grave political tension in Berlin with hints of a possible nationalist military coup attempt late in the summer.

Berlin London Reuter

First airplane crosses Carpathians from Russia to Austria

Vienna reports the first air crossing of the Carpathians from Russia to Austria. The plane departed Ukrainian headquarters at Kamenets Podolia with twelve passengers and flew 600 miles non stop to Vienna in seven hours.

Vienna Carpathians Russia Austria Kamenetxpodolia

District Men Head to Manitoba for Crop Work

Men from this district left today for Manitoba to help with the harvest. Wages include $4.00 per day and 1 cent per mile for travel, $6.00 per day for teamsters, and $12.00 per day for engineers.

Manitoba

Lanigan outlines agriculture and industry growth plans

W B Lanigan speaks on Medicine Hat's agricultural and industrial development as CPR officials tour the city. He urges co operation between farming and manufacturing, warns on disturbing tariff policies, and stresses preserving democratic governance while promoting westward growth.

Kelly Medicine Hat Western Canada Flour Mills Western Canada Flour Mills Company Prairie Provinces Lanigan Canada Alberta Mr. Lanigan

Irrigation urged to combat crop failures in the west

Hon. A. G. McKay Alberta minister of municipal affairs calls the government to push irrigation. He cites a contrast between unirrigated and irrigated cropland and argues irrigation is essential for western crop stability.

Voronto A. G MeKay Alberta Ontario MelKay

Lethbridge Delegation Pushing Irrigation Convention Plans

Lethbridge Board of Trade seeks strong turnout for Western Canada Irrigation Convention to be held in Medicine Hat. Last held here in 1913, the group aims to host the 1921 edition to showcase Southern Alberta’s irrigation projects and status. Delegates named include S. J. Shepherd R. T. Brymner C. F. Jamieson with city officials sought.

Lethbridge Albertia Messrs Shepherd Parker Brymner Baalim Dunham Jamieson Macbeth Bletcher

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Autourant Fryatds Fryatt Brussels Dover Antwerp Albert Order of Leopold AGG PEG Trades and Labor Council Myrtle Fyee Legal Intelligence Chambers Duns Mrs. George W. B. Lanigan C.P.R Assiniboia Brown Grant Hail D. C. Coleman W. B. Lannigan Andrew Kelly Hall A. G. McKay Board of Trade J. Shepherd R. T. Brymner C.F. Jamieson
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