Liberal Leader Mackenzie King Speaks in Alberta
Rt. Hon. W. L. Mackenzie King, Liberal leader, visited Wainwright and argued for lower tariffs and central banking reform. He criticized Bennett and the CCF, pledged to repeal section 98 if returned, and said Liberals would back income for workers and farmers, then proceeded to Vermilion and Vegreville.
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Wainwright
Alta
Rt. Ton. W. L. Mackenzie King
Dominion Liberal
Alberta
Exhibition Grounds
Charles Stewart
Ning
Liberal Party
Mr King
Iam
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Liberal
Bennett
King
C.C.F
Wilfred Laurier
Mr Kine
Werala
Breda
Mr. King
C.c.fl
CCR
Russia
Canada
Grain Operator Sued for Half Million in Winnipeg
Six writs totaling 515998.75 are filed in the Court of King's Bench against K A Crawford a noted grain operator alleged to have recently failed in New York Norris Grain Co of Winnipeg is the largest creditor with 337298.58 claimed Crawford allegedly used plaintiffs as exclusive brokers in buying and selling grain as part of his scheme.
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Winnipeg
Court of King’s Bench
K. A. Crawford
New York
Norris Grain Co
Crawford
Platiciffs
Aimee McPherson and Hutton Meet Over Salad in L A
In Los Angeles on August 10 Aimee Semple McPherson and estranged husband David L. Hutton Jr. dined privately and discussed their divorce action for several hours. Friends reported a hopeful tone and brief interruption when Hutton returned from a vaudeville act. The evangelist said she sought his version of the divorce while he shared his views.
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Los Angeles
Aimee Semple McPherson
David L. Hutton, Jr
Evangelic
Hutton
Aimee
Death by own action ends pact as two die
Trail,B.C. Sidney Hunt 54 a Trail merchant dies from shotgun wounds in what police deem a death by own action pact after Betty Chilcott is shot in Hunt store basement. Inquest finds Hunt fired first, then killed himself. Chilcott, 37, was estranged wife of John Chilcott of Schumacher.
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Trail
B.C
Sidney Hunt
Betty Chilcott
McIntosh Springs
Ont
Hunt
Vancouver
Timmins
Marquette
McIntosh Spring
Porcupine
Temiskaming and Northern Ontario Railway
John Chilcott
McIntyre Mines
Schumacher
King compares Liberal policies with Conservatives and CCF
Camrose reports Rt. Hon. W. L. Mackenzie King addressing a crowd arguing for reduced tariffs, unemployment insurance, and a national central bank. He criticized Bennett's methods, urged lower barriers to trade, and urged state support for farmers against droughts and disasters. He urged a national unemployment solution via a commission and credit control. He left for Edmonton after a long talk.
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Latmne FC Teva
Bennett
King
Egara
Liberal Party
Canada
Mr. King
Kine
Cespedes Takes Over as Cuba President and Machado Flees
Havana reports confirm troops surrounded the presidential palace as Machado faces imminent removal. U S envoy Sumner Wells proposals seek a peaceful transfer to General Alberto Herrera while Liberal leadership and other parties push for Machado’s resignation. Roosevelt signals intervention as a possible option if peace fails.
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Machado
Liberal Party
United States
Sumner Wells
Alberto Werrera
Hyde Park
N.Y
Roosevelt
Cuba
United
Republic
Representative Fish
New York
House Foreign Affairs Committee
White House
Fish
MC Cuha
Cuban Crisis Deepens as Machado Faces Push to Quit
The Cuba crisis nears a climax as Liberal leaders press President Machado to resign while tensions rise over U S envoy Welles actions. President Roosevelt backs efforts to restore order and a Quantico expeditionary force may land if needed. Representative Fish calls for Machado’s resignation.
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New York
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Representative Fish
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Fish
President Roosevelt
Ambassador Welles
Rail unions send strike ballot to 24000 CN and CP workers
Montreal August 11. Copies of the strike ballot for the railroad running trades have been sent to all 24 000 engineers conductors trainmen firemen and telegraphers across the country but will not be released to the public. J B Ward chairman of the unions board said after a chiefs meeting the union opposes the further ten percent wage cut imposed by Canadian National and Canadian Pacific railways.
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Montreal
Ward
Canadian National
Canadian Pacific
Sheep Dog Trials Crown Jerry in Maple Creek
Jerry the clever dog owned by George Sutherland of Hatton won the annual Sheep Dog Trials trophy at Small's Pavilion. Nine dogs entered with Jerry scoring 56 points to take first, followed by Spot by Jim McKenzie and Loss by John McCuish tied for second with 48 points. Judges were Jim Jackson and W O Cameron.
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Maple Creek News
Jerry
George Sutherland
Hatton
Small
Jim McKenzie
John McCuish
Matador Banca
John McIntyre
John McKenzie
E. E. Baynton
Jim Jackson
W. O. Cameron
Western Wheat Outlook Shows Strong Crops in Western Canada
Western Wheat Winnipeg reports a total wheat crop of 275 million bushels projected for Western Canada based on official acreages released in Ottawa. Prairie weights and condition average 52 percent of normal with Alberta at 60 percent Saskatchewan 46 percent and Manitoba 61 percent.
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Winnipeg
Canada
Searle Grain Company Ltd
Ottawa
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Chinese rout of Communists in southeastern China
General Tsai Ting Kai’s 19th route army defeats 40,000 Communist forces in a counter attack between Chang Chow and Lung yen in southeastern China near Shanghai. The victory follows the defense of Shanghai against Japanese forces last year and highlights Chinese military success in the region.
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Shanghai
Tsai Ting-Kai
Chang Chow
Lungyen
China
City Market Prices in Today's Listings
Prices at the market include eggs at 15 cents a dozen butter 15 cents a pound live chickens 35 and 40 cents each live ducks 50 cents apiece one live turkey offered at 1.75 dollars cakes 1.25 per 100 pounds onions 5 cents a pound carrots 3 cents a pound cabbage 2 cents a pound peppers 8 cents a pound.
Fire Threat Bites Village of Burlington Sparks 24 Homeless
A forest fire swept into the White Bay fishing village of Burlington yesterday leaving 24 families homeless. The blaze cut telegraph lines and halted inland communication, but a government steamer wireless report said the blaze was under control and the fire menace had lessened.
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St. Johns
Nild
White Bay
Burlington
Prospero
Prairie wheat acreage curbed across three provinces
Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports prairie wheat sowing down 4.0 percent to 25.18 million acres amid broader declines in oats and flaxseed. Rye and other grains also show reductions, while overall western grain production shifts follow drought in the United States.
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Ottawa
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Prairie Provinces
Seoshaate
Pate Cod
Bike Hatte
Pas Goo
Sea Oda
Yoo Guo
Alberta
Medicine Hat Golden Jubilee planned for Sept 29 events
The city prepares a large celebration marking Medicine Hat’s fifty years since 1883. Merchants and professionals organize a program featuring historical reminiscences, exhibitions, and items for shoppers as the community joins in the 50th anniversary. The event aims to include all residents and businesses in a unified commemoration. Classed as the biggest event since 1883, the plan emphasizes entertainment and history.
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Medicine Hat
Iews
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