De Valera Arrested At Irish Election Rally by Free State Troops
Eamonn De Valera Republican leader was arrested by Free State troops during a rally in Bknnis. Troops fired overhead causing a stampede. the crowd scattered and the platform was surrounded. De Valera was taken to the county jail after a brief commotion and a momentary collapse. Reports say he remained uninjured and received cheers en route to barracks.
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Bknnis
Eamnonn de Valera
Free State
de Valera
O'Connell Street
Dublin
Eamonn de Valera
Trish
Winverra
Clare-Galway
Ireland
Masson Executed for Triple Murder in Saskatchewan
Regina reports Victor Masson, a Dumont Dum French farmer, was executed by hanging at 085 am for the February murder of Jean Chauvelon his wife and daughter Marie. The condemned man reportedly uttered Bon jour after the release of the trap as a farewell to his priest Father Dlans.
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Regina
Aug
Ellis
Victor Masson
Dum. Sask
Jean Chauvelon
Father Dlans
Public and high schools set to reopen August 30
Parents are reminded that both public and high schools will open earlier this year with the opening date fixed for August 30 two weeks hence.
Pan-Pacific Conference Idea Backed by Premier Bruce
Prime Minister Stanley M. Bruce informed Parliament that the Pan Pacific seaboard nations would hold a conference to preserve peace and improve understanding. He could not say when action would be taken.
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Melbourne
Stanley M. Bruce
Pacific
Liberals Set First Calgary Picnic at St George's Island
Calgary Liberals announce the first annual Calgary Liberal club picnic at St George's Island on Wednesday August 29 with attendees from across the province. A follow up meeting will refine speakers committees and the program. Local members and northern district leaders are expected to attend.
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Calgary
Calgary Liberal Club
St. George's Island
Harold E. Riley
Nosis Lo
Calgary Liberals
Wind and hailstorm causes over 200000 in Nipissing district
Reports from North Bay indicate wind and hailstorm damage across the Nipissing district last Sunday totaling over 200000. The storm affected the south and east parts of the district with extensive property damage.
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North Bay
Nipissing
Govt Vessels May Be Utilized in Grain Carrying
Ottawa reports ten Canadian Merchant Marine vessels on the Great Lakes may serve in grain carrying this season. G P Braham, minister of railways and canals, says government ships could be used if American owners refuse to file tariff under new grain rate regulations, with Sir Henry Thorpton to be consulted.
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Ottawa
Great Lakes
G. P. Braham
Sir Henry Thorpton
Cote Named Alberta Senator After Forget Death
Jean Leon Cote of Edmonton, long-time Alberta legislator and Stewart government figure, is appointed to the Alberta senate vacancy caused by the death of A. E. Forget. The Ottawa announcement notes his western prominence, land surveying background, and role with Cote & Pearson. Senate seats from Alberta now include Lougheed, DeVecher, Harmer, Michener, Griesbach, and Cote.
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Calgary
Jean Leon Cote
Edmonton
Alberta
Stewart
Senate
A. E. Forget
Ottawa
Cote
Quebec
Isay
Dominion Land
Department of
TH. GG. Idrisdale
Highways Commission
al- Derta
James Lougheed
Macdonald
DeVecher
Lethbridge
Laurier
Lode
Harmer
Michener
Red Deer
T's
Griesbach
Meighen
Early decision promised on B G freight appeal in Canada
Ottawa reports Premier King pledging a speedy ruling after six Privy Council sittings on the BC Alberta freight appeal. McGeer argued three discriminations: Vancouver sugar refinery rates vs Montreal, Vancouver manufacturers vs Winnipeg distributors, and Vancouver hinterland service disadvantage. Opponents contended BC rates were justified by railway commission factors.
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Ottawa
G. G. McGeer
British Columbia
Alberta
Privy Council
King
F. H. Chrysler
Railway Association of Canada
Isaac Pirtolado
K.C
Gerald Ruel
Canadian Nationaal Railways
Somo
Railway Board
Railway Commission
Frank Ford
KCL
McGeer
Vancouver
Montreal
Winnipeg
Gasoline price cuts reported across states
Chicago reports price reductions in gasoline with supplies at or below two dollars per gallon. Investigations to secure further price cuts are underway or planned in states not yet affected. Eastern states join Midwest and South in announced reductions.
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Midwest
Southern
Chicago
Jancy
Greek Government Pays Interest on Debt to Canada
The Greek government in London paid Canada 220000 dollars interest on its debt of about 6000000 dollars. The payment covers the first six months of the year and was reported from London.
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Canada
London
Can
Dominion of Canada
Desolation Marks Path of Floods in Utah Valley
Destruction from floods across Northern Utah valleys left Farrington and Willard heavily damaged. Ten deaths confirmed with property damage surpassing 10800 dollars. National Guardsmen joined the search for about twenty missing as the area remained in ruins. Farther west, Yoklo reports feared heavy loss of life from tidal waves and storms off Korea with several hundred boats missing.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Farrington
Willerd
Ang
Korea
Britain and Germany Reparation Talks Meet Mixed Reaction
London and other capitals report cautious optimism as Britain seeks a final settlement with Germany over reparations. The United States is prepared to aid if Paris and Berlin request, while Italy supports a move toward restoring continental economic normalcy. In Berlin the Stressemann cabinet won a landslide confidence vote in the Reichstag as the Ruhr crisis continues to dominate the agenda.
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London
Tondon
France
Belgitam
Coolidge
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Foreign Office
Stressemann
Reichstag
Batarian People’s Party
Serious Labour Dispute Rocks Britain Amid Lockout
A sixteenth week lockout of boiler makers worsens Britain’s shipbuilding and repair industry. London dockers also strike, making this the era’s gravest labor dispute with severe industry impact.
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London
Canada
Great Britain
Heling
Bollermakers
Britain
Frontier Mine Disaster Claims Dozens In Kemmerer
Reports from Kemmerer Wyoming say a blast at Frontier Mine No 1 of the Kemmerer Coal Co. killed many workers and left others entombed. Rescue teams struggled through collapsed sections to reach survivors and determine the final death toll.
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San Francisco
Cal
Frontier Mine No .1
Kemmerer
Wyoming
P. J. Qely
Remierer
Wyo
Brantier
Kemmerer Coal Company
Fies
Kemainerer
Unidentified man commits death by own action near Walsh
An unidentified man threw himself in front of train No 3 near Walsh yesterday and died instantly. He had acted strangely after arriving Monday and reportedly asked a farmer for a gun to kill himself. The body was buried at Walsh and the coroner ruled death by own action while insane.
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Walsh
Boyd
Ife
Santa Rosa Banker Sentenced for Disturbing the Peace
Rudolph E. Reache, 40, a Santa Rosa banker, was jailed for disturbing the peace after an incident in which he berated a telephone operator over poor service on a Sunday.
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Santa Rosa Cal
Rudolph HH. Reache
Santa Rosa
Heache
Canadian National Railways Prepares for Western Canada Crop Harvest
The Canadian National Railways have added box cars and motive power to handle a likely record grain movement. Hundreds of new box cars and around forty five locomotives are being dispatched to the wheat belt to support the harvest expected to begin between the 16th and 19th of this month. The railway promises to meet grain shippers' needs efficiently.
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Natinal Railways
Western Canada
Canadian National Railways
Lloyd George to Speak in Alberta During Canadian Trip
H. J. Hull of the Alberta Social Service League says David Lloyd George will visit Alberta during his Canadian tour. He will give speeches in Edmonton and Calgary under the Alberta Prohibition League, with Halifax claiming Toronto has the authority for the report.
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Edmonton
Aug
H. J. Hull
Alberta Social Service League
David Lloyd George
Alberta
Calgary
Hall
Toronto
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Pan-Pacific League
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Bruce
Liberal Club
GOVT
J. L. Cote
M. Cote
Nds
Vaesneles
Legisliuure
Mr. Cote
Dr. State
Grouard
Clearwater
Nut Freat
Liaveral
Ps Lee
Campbell
Chambers
Dux d
Orleans
Ile
Genevieve
B. G. Freight
U.S
Dr. Stressemann
Ruhr
Sthineland
Chamber
Frontier
Qat
United States Bureau of Mines
Rock Springs
Maan
U.N.R
Seaboard
Lloyd George
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