Counter Stroke by Gen. Pilsudski Relieves the Pressure on Warsaw
Warsaw reports a Polish counter offensive under Gen. Pilsudski has relieved pressure on the city as Russian advances retreat. Allied officers say the Soviet ring around Warsaw is broken and fighting ebbs at several points.
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Warsaw
Berlin
Lautenburg
Strasburg
Lebau
Luckenrenden
Grandens
Thorn
West Prussia
Nove Minksia
Madlin
Nove Minsk
Plotsk
Wrsaw
Sierre
Wrock
Jack
St Theresa Academy and St Louis School Exam Results
Departmental examinations at St Theresa's Academy list winners Will Jack Boulton and many named students across Grades Will TX X and Grade VITL at St Louis School. All pupils presented passed. academy packets show honors for the group.
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St. Theresa’s Academy
Myrtle Cavanaugh
Ajileen Hines
St. Louis
Ivon
Marcelle Donnais
Willie Lereh
Agnes Boyne
Academy
Army Worm Reappears in Nova Scotia
After six years, the army worm returns to Nova Scotia causing widespread inquiries. The provincial entomologist is flooded with letters from farmers and the Truro college receives many requests for information and help.
Senators and MPs gather at Ottawa for party meeting
Ottawa August 17 A number of senators and members of the House of Commons arrived to attend an organization meeting of the National Liberal Conservative Party to be held on Wednesday. The main delegation will arrive in the capital tonight. Members of the Commons include Dr Edwards of Frontenac and Joseph Armstrong of East Lamton.
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Ottawa
House of Coummons
National Liberal Conservative Party
Dr. Edwards
Frontenac
Joseph Armstrong
Mast Lamton
District inspector shot dead in Temple Marl alley
Dublin report says district inspector Hson was shot dead last night while walking from the police barracks to his home in Temple Marl. Message received from Thurles confirms the fatal incident and location.
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Dublin
Hson
Temple Marl
Poce Barracks
Thurles
Stowaways Found Dead in Ship Ventilators on Arrival
Two stowaways aboard the French line steamship Niagara arriving from Bordeaux were found suffocated by disinfectant fumes inside a ventilator. They are believed to have hidden there to avoid detection as quarantine fumigation began after docking.
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New York
Niagara
Bordeaux
France Bans Live Livestock Imports Except to French Colonies
Paris issues decree prohibiting importation into France of cattle sheep goats and swine from all countries except French colonies and protectorates. The ruling also bars animals in transit. Ottawa cable reports Aug. 17.
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Ottawa
Department of Trade and Commerce
Paris
France
Faces at the Imperial Press Conference
The article lists delegates including J. W. Kirwan editor and proprietor of the Kalgoorlie Miner and Western Argus, Sir Arthur Holbrook MP, George A. Isaacs and Longland, John Clements Glendinning, William Davies, and John James Kight, leaders from Australian papers and printer unions.
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J. W. Kirwan
Kalgoorlie
Sidney Fisher in Serious Condition Dies in Stroke Recovery
Hon Sidney Fisher, a member connected to agriculture, lies seriously ill at Knowlton after a stroke. Early reports suggested slight improvement following a severe decline, with officials noting gradual recovery from the weakness.
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Sidney Fisher
Sherbrock
Dondnion
Knowlton
Archbishop Mannix Denies Ireland Visit for Personal Reasons
London 17 Premier Lloyd George proposed aiding the mother of Archbishop Mannix of Australia to travel from Ireland to London to visit her son. The archbishop told the Daily Mail he cannot travel due to age and denied personal motive statements. He said if he goes to Ireland he will be there as a free citizen and affirmed plans to go to Rome around Christmas.
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London
Lloyd George
House of Commons
Mannix
Australia
Ireland
Daily Mail
Rome
Water shortage blamed on main pipe leaks and seepage
City officials report major water shortage caused by 16 seepages and leaks in the main pipe line. Mayor Urowin urges tests citywide and considers replacing the main line. repairs and cost estimates are discussed as the council notes high water usage and past spending.
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Special Water
City Urgently Lacks Gas Globes
A letter from Mr. Taylor, superintendent of utilities, to the city council reports many street lamps in need of repair and says the department is out of gas globes, delaying replacements while the city storekeeper works to rush supplies.
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Taylor
Raymond Chapman dies after being struck by pitch
New York Aug U Raymond Chapman Cleveland shortstop dies at St Lawrence hospital at 4 50 this morning from injuries after being hit by a ball thrown by Carl Mays in yesterday's game with the New York Americans. The accident occurred at the start of the fifth inning and Chapman collapsed at home plate.
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New York
Aug
Raymond Chapman
Cleveland American
Carl Mays
New York Americans
St. Lawrence Hospital
Sia
Chapman
Firs
Mays
Fatal Riot at Orien Quebec Shocks Harvesters
Quebec Aug 17 reports reach the Attorney General of a fatal riot at O'Brien Northern Quebec as harvesters traveling west on the Canadian National Railway train attempted to storm a store. Special constables fired on the crowd wounding several and killing Joseph Richer while George McCusey and R Sisson suffered serious injuries.
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Quebec
Attorney General's Department
O'Brien
Joseph Richer
George McCusey
Sidney Mines
Britain Defends Stance on Wrangel as French Recognition Discussed
In a lengthy note, M. Kamenoff of the Soviet trade mission asks Lloyd George for a clear British policy toward General Wrangel, citing dispatches between Britain and Bolshevik Russia. He argues Britain’s indecision aided Wrangel and questions Europe’s stance on the anti Bolshevik leader in southern Russia.
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London
Russia
Knenoft
Irer
Lloyd George
Baron Wrangel
M. Kamenoff
Gen. Wrangel
Harl Curzon
George T
First Load Wheat Delivered to Lake of the Woody Mill
Allan brought in the first load of new wheat this morning from A Denbighs place three miles west of the city. The 40 acre field yielded about 40 bushels per acre. The No. 1 Northern wheat weighed 61 pounds per bushel and sold for 2.38 dollars per bushel. Allan expects to deliver the remaining crop by tomorrow.
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WG. Allan
Three Drownings Near Craik Saskatchewan
Steina Sask residents Sidney Wii ore aged 22 and Herman Styles aged 70 both farmers and unmarried, along with Florence Ruby aged 1 of Fairdale were drowned two miles north of Craik Sask on Sunday despite a dozen onlookers attempting rescue.
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Steina
Sask
Sidney Wiiore
Herman Styles
Florence Ruby
Fairlale
Meton
Crairsburg
Inquiry Finds Full Effort to Cope With Fire at Plant
A special committee reported that an inquiry into the fire at the Saskatchewan Bridge and Iront Co plant found that everything reasonably possible had been done to cope with the fire. It noted gas shutoff at the connection and urged brigades carry wrenches to open gas more quickly, and recommended addressing small north side water pipes so a larger fire could be fought. It also advised notifying the superintendent of utilities of all fires to secure extra pressure if needed.
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Uckvale
Montgomerie
Saskatchewan Bridge and Iront Co
Matcher
Taylor
Dry August Weather Cuts Alberta Wheat Yield
Lethbridge reports that dry August weather will cut Southern Alberta wheat output by about 2,000,000 bushels, about two bushels per acre. Most fields grade No 1, with Milk River threshing averaging about 15 bushels per acre and a recent sale at the elevator at $2.85 a bushel.
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Lethbridge
Alberta
Merald Ioth
New York Longshoremen Clash With Strikebreakers
At Ninth Avenue and Fourteenth Street in New York two men were shot and four others injured by missiles during a clash between striding longshoremen and African American non union workers. The incident arose as non union men leaving the piers confronted belligerent longshoremen amid rising tensions.
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New York
Ninth Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Mayor of Cork deported to England after sedition conviction
Cork Ireland August 17 Terenes Macsweeney lord mayor of Cork was deported to England this morning aboard a destroyer after being found guilty of sedition by a court martial yesterday. MacSweeney still refused to eat.
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Cork
Ireland
Terenes Macsweeney
England
MacSweeney
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