Bank payroll bandits flee in daring Winnipeg raid
Winnipeg police chased a five man group after they slugged assistant cashier Dick Shaw, stole an $87,000 payroll from the Bank of Montreal, and escaped in a company car driven by Sidney Knoler. The car was found abandoned near Balmoral Street and Ellice Avenue as detectives hunted for the gang.
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Winipeg
Winnipeg’. Eléctric Railway
Balmoral
Winnipeg ‘Institute ‘For
Yecauber
Dick Shaw
Cgahier
Bank of Montreal
Railway Company
Notre Dame Avenue
Sidney
Shaw
Tores
Caspiler
Bandita
Nagler
Po“&Commercial
Bandis
Knoler
Railfway Company
Ptt
Pink Pills Promise Purified Blood and Vitality
A testimonial in this ad extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for skin eruptions and scrofula. Mrs R E Bishop of Hamilton Ontario recounts suffering from sores and weak health, noting lumps on her neck disappeared after taking the pills and praising renewed vigor. The ad directs purchase through medicine dealers or mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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Hawthorne Ave
Hamilton
Ont
Dr. Williams
Mil
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
High Winds Ease Forest Fires Near Castlegar
Vancouver August reports indicate major forest fires are under control after rainfall. Fire crews battled Old Giorg mountain Reasland Norway mountain Mount Sophia and Porcupine Farron fires with hundreds of personnel. Forestry authorities in British Columbia Washington and local agencies coordinated efforts and relief crews were deployed as conditions improved.
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Westley
Westley End
Castlegar
Farmer
Old Giorg
Reasland
Norway Mountain
American Forestry Service
Mount Sophia
Washington
Forestry Branch
British Columbia
Boundary Line
Paterson
Porcupine-Farron
Parlqw
Vancouver
Revenstoke
Acropolis Hotel Project Planned for Chicago Skyline
A Chicago report outlines a vast hotel complex named the Acropolis with a 40 million dollar budget. The plan features a 30-story structure housing thousands of rooms, a convention hall, an office tower, and a top eleven floor extension, aiming to dominate the city’s downtown corridor.
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Chicago
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HOLY
Herbert W. Browne
W. A
Riverside Park
Dominion and
Allowance Ave
R. Magowan
B.A
Misa
Marian Sinclair
Christian Science Frat Church of Christ, Scientist
Hall, Third St
Christian Science
Reading
Kkoom
Westminster
Presbyterian
United Church of Canada
R. H. MacKinnon
M.A
ST. Barnabas. Church
W. C. Western
Rds
Holy Communion
Canon Irwin
Swift Current, Sask
Fifth Avenue United Church
Herbert Everett Gordon
Robert Pearson
Wesley Church
Lethbridge
Union Services
W. K. McKay
John S
Baptist Church
Manitoba
Police
Abouts
Sidney Knoler
Pingle Drug CO
Columbia
Avenue
ORNS
Drag and Shoe
Steves
Ad. Calamne
VCC
Bobby
Absorbine JR
Young Inc
Lyman “Hilding
Montreal
Hen Isaac
Newton
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