Progressive Party Emerges Amid Contested Delegates
The Progressive convention in Chicago opens amid clashes over Florida and Mississippi Negro delegates who are barred by the national committee. The action redraws seating in Alabama and Ohio delegations, as Col. Theodore Roosevelt arrives to lead the new party with a promise to push a broad platform and a landslide in November.
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Chicago
Florida
Mississippi
C. H. Alten
H. I. Anderson
Alabama
Ohio
National Progressive Party
Col. Roosevelt
Gol. Roosevelt
New York
National Prohibition Party
Beveridge
Committee On Platform
Dixon
Taft
Dixons
Union
Theodore Roosevelt
Congress Hotel
Tle
W. C. Parkins
Hiramy W. Johnson
California
Roosevelt
National
Coal
Ife
Coliseum
Impressive Service at Catholic Church
Bishop E J Legal of St Albert visited Medicine Hat yesterday for First Communion and confirmation at St Patrick parish. The crowd packed High Mass as the bishop preached a sermon and was presented with an address. a second address followed in the afternoon. The bishop hinted this may be his last visit before the diocese is reorganized. The parish praised his interest and outlined plans for a new church building across the river, with population growth noted and plans under way.
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Catholic Association of Alberta
Alberta
St. Patrick’s Parish
Wnhights of Columbus
Legal
E. J. Legal
St. Albert
Medicine Hat
Celephene McDonald
Medicine
Calvary
God
Cushing
B.J. Legal
O.M.L.D.D
Rebels order Americans to surrender arms in northern Mexico
Rebel commanders in northern Chihuahua order Americans to give up arms or join the uprising. About 1,500 refugees from Mormon colonies in Colonia Juarez and Dublan head to El Paso as leaders plan to raid Madera where Pearson wood products employ many lumberjacks. Reports say Hecht artillery is deployed behind a barb wire fence.
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Colonia Juarez
Colonia Morelos
Mexico
Nueva Casas Grandes
Colonia Juarez and
Dublan
Mexican Northwestern Railway
Chihuahua
Madera
Pearson Corporation
Americas
Hecht Artiltion
Miners Strike Looms on Vancouver Island
London, Aug. 5. A general strike threatens in the coal mines of Extension, South Wellington, Nanaimo and Cumberland if operators on Vancouver Island do not grant wage increases. Mine No. 4 at Extension closed as part of pressure tactics aimed at securing higher daily pay to match Seattle and western U S scales, with a possible start in September.
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Londsmith
B.C
Vancouver Island
Extension
South Wellington
Manaimo
Cumberland
Sir Wm. McKenzie
Washington
Pickpocket Gill Traps Police Then Vanishes in Cleveland
Ernest Gill known as English Johnny is arrested on pickpocket charge. Municipal Judge acquits him and prosecutors seek new warrant for suspicious person. As officers enter clerk’s office Gill slams door, locks them inside, and escapes before being recaptured.
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Cleveland
Enoglish
Johnny
Ernest Gill
McGannon
McKay
Gill
Brady
MacNamara
Vancouver Policewoman Arrests Man at English Bay
Miss Miller a Vancouver female constable in plain clothes restrained William S. Borden as he allegedly bothered girls at English Bay. Another officer arrived and both placed Borden in the police patrol, marking a successful apprehension in Vancouver.
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Vancouver
B.C
Miss Miller
William S. Borden
English Bay
Borden
French Cruisers Ordered to Bombard Port of Agadir
Rabat reports the French cruiser Cosmao has been ordered to bombard Agadir on the Atlantic coast following the murder of a German businessman linked to the Hannesman firm. The detail comes from a rumor received in Rabat.
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Agadir
Rabat
Cosmao
Atlantic
Hannesman
Grain market notes from Winnipeg and American cities
Winnipeg markets list August prices for wheat oats flax and barley with cash and futures quotes across Senate Nor and No. 1 Nor grades. American markets in Minneapolis and Chicago show Sept and May wheat futures with notes on receipts and outlook and a brief lumped commentary on supply and demand.
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Winnipeg
Minneapolis
Seyt
Chicago
Seit
Twenty-Three Residents Fined for Water By-law Violation
Twenty-three well known city residents appeared before Captain Parker on a water by-law breach charge. Many were storekeepers who washed windows before eight am and some residents who watered gardens during prohibited hours. All pleaded guilty and were fined 50 cents plus costs totaling $1.75 each.
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Captain Parker
Victor Ready
W. I. Todd
G. Markwick
TH. Baker
WW. Meeker
H. W. Ireland
J. Bever
Idge
R. B. Taylor
L. B. Cochrane
J. S. Hunt
John Silskey
M. Gordon
W. N. McNeely
John Eisenger
B. W. Bellamy
William Ansley
Jl. Morrow
D. Jardine
J. Fisher
H. Barber
W. Palmer
A. Hamnay
Chris Ceasky
Capt. Parker
Turkish Chamber censures cabinet amid clashes in session
The Turkish Chamber of Deputies passed a vote of no confidence in the cabinet and adjourned. Deputies Rahmi and Tehamisk drew revolvers during the debate, but colleagues intervened. Javed Bey condemned the cabinet as reactionary and violating the constitution. The move favors forming a cabinet from the Young Turks' majority.
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Constantinople
Chamber of Deputies
Rahmi
Saloniké
Tehamisk
Albana
Javed Bey
Saloniki
Finance and Public Works
D‘javed Bey
Character of Deputies
French Premier to Russia on State Visit
Paris reports Raymond Poincaire leaves for Russia amid a grand state visit with Briand Delcasse and other officials. Franco Russian naval accord and eastern questions dominate talks with Tsarist representatives in St. Petersburg during a fourteen day trip. A separate note from Hamdel Huda notes a former Moroccan claimant establishing himself as Sultan in that district.
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Paris
Raymond Poincairre
Russia
A.ristide Briand
Theophile Delcasse
Albon Labrun
Armand Meelard
Louis Jepine
Foreign Office
France
M. Poincairn
St. Petersburg
Sergans Fansaoff
Hamdel Huda
Sultan
Birkenhead Market Quotation Unchanged On Saturday
John Rogers and Company Liverpool reports no change in the Birkenhead market from Saturday's quotations. Canadian steers remain at 14 to 15 cents per pound.
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Liverpool
John Rogers and Company
Birkenhead
Hobo murderer reported caught near Morley
Reports claim Roy J. Blair killer Nick Lyons known as Shorty Relly was captured near Morley Alberta on the Bow River shore. The sighting by five locals prompted police steps with an inquest at Thards. Lyons, described as desperate, reportedly escaped the river patrol and may have swum the Bow River multiple times.
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Nick Lyons
Shorty? Relly
Roy J. Blair
Bow River
Lyons
P. H. Carseailon
Morley
Unismin
Bowiver
Soda of Ease
J. Pade Wees
Pthards
Harold Taawson
Condtetor Ale Connell
Arakemam Ade
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