Prince Dedicate New International Bridge at Buffalo
Fort Erie Ont Aug 8 Peace dominated the dedication of the Fort Erie Buffalo bridge by the Prince of Wales and a high level gathering. Leaders from Britain Canada the United States and Ontario attended in a ceremony emphasizing enduring Anglo American friendship and the bridge as a symbol of peace and cooperation.
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Ont
Tlral
Prince of Wales
International Bridge
Buffalo
N.Y
House of Windsor
Great Britain
Canada
United States
Ontario
Prince
Toronto
Exhibition Park
Hamilton
St. Catherines
Baldwin
Lake Ontario
Niagara Falls
British Empire
United States of American
United States of America
Knights of Columbus Leader to Visit Medicine Hat
James A. Flaherty supreme knight of the Knights of Columbus will arrive in Medicine Hat at 8 p m on Wednesday August 10 and speak to a local meeting at 9 p m. He has led the order for eighteen years and recently became supreme councilor after stepping down at a Portland conventicle.
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James A. Flaherty
Supreme Knight
Knights of Columbus
Medicine Hut
Willl
Order
Flaherty
Portland
Supreme Conncillor
Alberta
J. M. Gamonvr Ives Deen
Gilmour
Mis. Flaherty
Calgary
Edmonton
Lethbridge
Medicine Hat
Woman in Jail in Manitoba Dies After Lye Ingestion
Ethel Pishker, jailed in Winnipeg awaiting murder trial for shooting jeweler Reuben Plekman, is in hospital in serious condition after taking a dose of lye in the jail. The incident follows her alleged act at a Rooming house earlier this spring.
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Winnipeg
Ethel Pishker
Miss Pishker
Reuben Plekman
Tooming House
Arkansas Floods Hit Levee Breaks Again Near Pine Bluff
Flood waters poured through Pen déton and Medford levee breaches on the south side of the state, impacting areas below Pine Bluff for the fourth time this year. The Arkansas Democrat cited Eh Y Ree of Warner, Secretary of the Arkansas Flood Commission, for details. Temperature readings noted 74 and 47.
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Little Rock
Pendéton
Medford
Arkansas
Pine Bluff
Arkansas Democrat
Eh. Y. Ree
Warner
Arkansas Flood Commission
Drilling Begins at Community Well on Many Island Lake
Frank Wicks and his crew started drilling at the Community Well on Many Island Lake. Wicks reports the site in fine shape after the winter shutdown, and Willson is expected to reach the city tomorrow.
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Frank Wicks
Three Men Die as Car Rollover Kills Group in Quebec
In Matapedia Valley near Mont Joli four others injured when a seven passenger car overturns at Val Brant railway crossing. Victims include Mrs Georges Berube 50 and Mrs Frank Damien 40 and Georges Berube 18. The injured include Philippe Berube Joseph Berube and Frank Damien. The party was en route to Caussapseaie for horse races.
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Quebec
Matapedia Valley
Mont Joli
St. Lawrence
Georges Berube
Frank Damien
Phillipe Berube
Philippe Berube
Joseph Berube
Mont Jol
Val Brant
Matane County
Causapseaie
Frost Touches Saskatchewan Crops Across Regions
Frost reported across Saskatchewan districts north of the North Saskatchewan river with negligible crop damage overall. Saskatoon notes minor losses at three of about thirty reporters, listing five and four degrees in Rose Town and Zeelandia. Moose Jaw reports frost damage to garden crops and possible wheat effects, especially in lower river valleys, with two degrees observed and patchy damage to potatoes cucumbers beans and tomatoes, following rain the prior night.
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Prince Albert
North Saskatchewan
Saskatoon
Rosetown
Zeelandiia
Hanley
Regina
Moose Jaw
Christ Church Mimico to Mark 100th Anniversary
The Anglican parish of Christ Church Mimico Ontario will celebrate its centennial in September marking a century of worship and community service.
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Christ Church, Mimico, Ont
Mystery Yacht Burned in English Bay Near Coal Harbour
A yacht named Bornitit valued at $30,000 burned in English Bay at night. Two crew members escaped in a rowboat. owners and cargo remain unknown. The vessel, about sixty feet long, had been launched only weeks earlier by a Coal Harbour company.
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Vancouver
Aug
English Bay
Bornitit
Ilfny
Youths Knock Man Unconscious and Rob Safe
Four armed youths in a speedy automobile assaulted Patrick Rooney, watchman of the Glidden Buick Corporation on Upper Broadway New York, bound him, and forced open gates to steal several thousand dollars before fleeing. Rooney, Brooklyn, was hospitalized with possible skull fracture and scalp lacerations.
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New York
Autvo- Mobile
Glidden-Buick Corporation
Upper Broadway
Patrick Rooney
Brooklyn
Murder Guilty Verdicts Send Two to Gallows in Louisiana
In Franklin Louisiana Mrs Ada Bonner Lebenet and Dr Thomas E Drehner were found guilty of murder last night for the death of James J Lebenet, husband of the female defendant. James Beadle was also found guilty with a recommendation for imprisonment. The verdict automatically imposes the gallows for the physician and the woman.
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Franklin, la
Aug
Ada Bonner Lebenet
Thomas E. Drehner
James Beadle
Tr’o
James J. Lebenet
Hail at Hilda damages crops across area
A hail storm near Hilda on Friday damaged about 2500 acres owned by many farmers. Most losses ranged up to 50 percent with certain cases at 75 percent and others at about 60 percent. a few entries saw no more than 10 percent loss.
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Hilda
Gombt
Fred Jeske
Fred Pudwill
Similkameen Conservatives renominate W A McKenzie for BC legislature
The Similkameen Conservative party renominate W A McKenzie as their candidate for the British Columbia legislature, seeking to secure the riding in upcoming elections.
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Similkameen
W. A. McKensie
B.C
Wheat jumps over seven cents on frost reports
Winnipeg dispatch reports wheat prices rising sharply by 7 1 8 to 6 6 8 cents as frost rumors spread in Saskatchewan. October and December futures climbed to 1.51 7 8 and 1.47 1 2 dollars respectively amid strong export demand. Coarse grains followed wheat higher. trading remained active though bids rose to secure supplies. John Nicholl marks 21 years as Regina postmaster.
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Winnipeg
Saskatchewan
Edith Cavell Memorial Service in Jasper Park
A memorial service honoring Nurse Edith Cavell was held at Jasper Park Lodge with more than three hundred visitors from eleven countries in attendance. The event took place beside Lac Beauvert with snow-capped peaks and the Athabasca Valley as a backdrop as a future memorial church is planned nearby.
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Jasper
National Park
Alta
Edith Cavell
Lac Beauvert
Athabasca Valley
Jasper Park Lodge
Woman Under Arrest In Manitoba Killing Case
Winnipeg reports Nels Sanderson a 35 year old blacksmith died from gunshot wounds after a shooting at the Holm farm four miles southwest of Starbuck Manitoba. Mrs Andrew Holm is detained by police as investigators seek motive amid a late night gathering and unclear statement.
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Winnipeg
Nels Sanderson
Starbuck
Man
Andrew Holinm
Sanderson
Holm
Andrew Holm
Holm Farm
Holm Farmhouse
Baldwin at Ontario dinner voices Canada as Empire pioneer
Premier Baldwin told a Toronto dinner that Canada can lead in solving Imperial problems as a pioneer of Empire. He cited nationhood and compromise among diverse groups and urged unity to preserve world peace alongside imperial trade. The Prince of Wales also spoke, noting a century of peace and praising Canada’s enduring welcome.
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Toronto
Baldwin
Canada
Prince of Wales
Ontario
Prince of
Heir to Searls Fortune Arthur Walker Dies in New Hampshire
Lawrence Mass August report states Arthur T. Walker of Brooklyn inherited most of Edward I. Searls estate. The multi millionaire died suddenly at the Searls mansion Windham New Hampshire after indigestion struck him, death occurring two hours later.
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Lawrence
Mass
Arthur T. Walker
Brooklyn
Edward I. Searls
Methun
Sarles
Windham
N. H
Sacco and Vanzetti Denied Habeas Corpus Stay
Justice Sanderson of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court denied petitions by Niccola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti for a writ of habeas corpus and a stay of execution and also denied the petition for a writ of error.
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Boston
Mass
Sanderson
The
Mate Supreme Court
Niccola Sacco
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
Thornton Sees Canada Enter Century Of Growth
Prince Rupert, Aug. 6. Sir Henry Thornton president of Canadian National Railways declares this is Canada's century at a Board of Trade address. He notes prior low morale, cites soil, water power and resources as drivers, predicts capital and steady immigration, and plans further inspection trips to Western Canada before sailing to Vancouver and Victoria.
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Prince Rupert
B.C
Canada
Henry Thornton
Canadian National Railways
Board of Trade
United States
Sir Henry
Vancouver
Victoria
Boat of Trade
Sacco Vanzetti Sympathizers Protest Against Execution
London crowds march from Trafalgar Square to the U S Embassy seeking to forward protest resolutions to President Coolidge and Governor Fuller. Mounted police guard the embassy as delegates are admitted and the procession continues to Hyde Park with banners calling to free Sacco and Vanzetti.
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Sacco-Venzetti
London
Trafalgar Square
U.S
Grosvenor Gardens
B. Houghton
Coolidge
Alvan T. Fuller
Massachusetts
Hyde Park
Park
Thames
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