Cattle Seizure Over Mexican Texan Herds At Cypress Hills
Special Officer Hughes reports 3066 head of Mexican and Texas longhorn cattle under seizure at Cypress Hills for undervalued duties. Mounted police sent to seize the herd as Ottawa Customs digs deeper. Wallace underpayment dispute triggers extended inquiry with deadline to pay $8000 plus penalties. Continued in page four.
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Lethbridge
Wallace
Cypress Hills
Customs Department
Ottawa
Hughes
Custom's Department
Coutts
J. H. Wallace
Canada
Furman
Hill
Till
Customs
Mexico
Lethe Bridge Stockian
Nogales
Department
Mounted Police
Cardston
U S May Pace Huerta To Accept Wilson Mediation
A news agency reports the United States gave Huerta 24 hours to accept Wilson mediation. If rejected, negotiations may stop and armed intervention could be unavoidable, creating a difficult diplomatic moment.
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New York
United States
Huerta
Wilson
Cotton Mills Resume Work in Fall River Mills
The seven Fall River Iron Works cotton mills resume operations after over three months idle due to market conditions. About 5,000 workers return to employment as production restarts today in Fall River, Massachusetts.
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Fall River
Mass
Fall River Iron Works
Robert Lea Jumped Bonds After Fraud Entry Inquiries
Robert Lea fled before trial after debts and a fraud charge tied to the Quick Lunch and Crystal Cafe ventures. He disappeared after an adjournment, with creditors pressing, his wife and two children present in court, and police tracing his movements toward the international boundary.
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Robert Lea
Lea
Robert
Uncle Sam
Washington
Crystal Cafe
Tussasa
Betsy
Een
Lord Strathconatas Sailed for Canada
London reports Lord Strathconatas and Lady Strathconatas sailed aboard the Lusitania on August 28. His lordship, not listed yesterday, joined at the last minute, traveling with the party bound for Canada.
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London
Lord
Mutineers Discovered Living as Monks After Eight Years
In Odessa a startling tale emerges as eighty mutineers from the ship Potemkin, who fled to Romania after surrendering, are found living undercover as monks on a historic holy mount. They allegedly contended with Russian authorities for years before settling into monastic life, later returning to Odessa under police scrutiny.
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Odessa
Sotelo Eht
Russia
Tmonaster
New York Hires Canadian Lawyers to Deport Thaw
Ottawa aug 25 a development in the Thaw case reports that toronto counsel t chase cassrain and r a pringle have been retained by new york state officials to influence canadian immigration officers to deport thaw to new york state the move signals a likely inquiry under immigration acts and possible legal challenges as to his right to remain in canada with coaticook as the probable inquiry site and thaws potential transfer to vermont or new hampshire debated.
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Ottawa
T. Chase Cassrain
K. C
Montreal
R. A. Pringle
New York
New York State
Pringle
Dominion Immigration
United States
Dominion
Sherbrooks
Messrs Caserain
Coaticook
Canada
Thaw
Vermont
New Hampabre
al Id
Blind man makes first airplane flight in country
Endon August 25. The distinguished blind man piloted a bi plane at Hendon yesterday, a lecture by Millrank Knipe noted. He said the sensation felt like being nearer Paradise as the passenger lifted off in the bi plane.
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Endon
Millrank Knipe
Hendon
SK Knipe
Fire destroys Maryfield buildings in early morning blaze
Regina Aug 23 report states a fire at Maryfield Sask wiped out the Odd Fellows and Masonic lodges and burned the Lockehead Plow Co warehouse and Write Brothers furniture and undertaking shops. A general store was also consumed in the blaze.
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Regina
Maryfield
Sask
Water scheme endorsed as best source for Winnipeg
A report by consulting experts on the Shoal Lake water scheme reached Mayor Deacon in Winnipeg. The experts’ endorsement is unqualified, stating Shoal Lake is the best available source for the Winnipeg water district.
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Winnipeg
Man
Winnipeg Water District
Deacon
Shoal Lake Aés
Rainstorm Helps Quell Fires Near Parham
A heavy rain storm near Parham on the CPR site arrived just in time to dampen bush fires that had raging in the district for two days. Several farmers suffered serious crop damage but the danger is believed to be over. BC mine workers threaten to close shifts over a strike.
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Kingston
Parham
C.P.R
Camte
Parliament to Meet in October Likely Between 16th and 1st
From remarks by Right Hon. R J Borden the coming session of the Commons is expected to be called between October 16 and November 1. The Dominion parliament may convene within that window.
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Parliament
R. J. Borden
Commons
San Francisco to Vote on Municipal Street Car Bonds
San Francisco announces a special election tomorrow on issuing bonds to buy municipal street car lines. Women voters, making up more than a third of registered voters, may decide the outcome of the proposal.
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San Francisco
Pankhurst Signals Truce in Suffragette Standstill
London reports suggest a truce between militant suffragettes and the government. Mrs. Pankhurst urges followers to rest during the holiday lull while promising renewed action after. Cat and Mouse Act has slowed, with only one of 43 jailed suffragettes remaining imprisoned.
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London
Indictment Requested Against Tammany Leaders
Albany and New York prosecutors are urged by Lynn Arnold to indict Charles F Murphy Aaron Levy and James Frawley for conspiring to remove Governor Sulzer. Judge Arnold says many witnesses show money was freely used to achieve this goal.
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New York
Charles F Murphy
Tammany Hall
Aaron J. Levy
Assembly
James Frawley
Sulzer
Albany
Lynn Jr. Arnold
Arnold
Princess Indira Marries Prince Jitendra Amid Caste Tensions
In London a private ceremony united Princess Indira of Baroda and Prince Jitendra of Kuch Behar, aligning two powerful Indian royal houses. The bride converted to Brahmin faith before civil formalities, while Baroda's Gaekwad opposed the match over caste, missing the wedding.
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London
British India
Indira
Mahara Gaekwar
Baroda
Jitendra
Kuch Bekah
India
Bombay
Bengland
Gaekwar
France backs U S Mexico policy. Huerta envoy in Paris
Paris cabling shows French foreign office instructing its Mexico minister to support United States aims toward Mexico by making friendly representations to provisional President Huerta. France recognizes Huerta but may not receive Francisco De LaBarera, Mexican envoy nominee. Poincare to stay away until September 17 with Rome visit planned.
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Paris
Mexico
United States
Huerta
Preuchi
Washington
Pacific
Poinenre
Francisco de LaBarera
France
Franch
Senator de Latarra
Rome
Poincare
Governors Mark Start of Keokuk Dam Dedication Week
Keokuk Iowa August 24 governors from Thavis Missouri and Iowa joined a week of ceremonies for the Mississippi River power dam. Eastern state governors en route to a conference at Colorado Springs paused to inspect the dam and plant as the formal dedication set for tomorrow.
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Keokug
Mississippi River
Thavis
Missouri
Iowa
Colorado Springs
Italian Shot on West Side Street Car in Chicago
Two unidentified Italian men were shot and killed by a street car conductor after a dispute on a crowded West Side line at Western avenue and Washington boulevard. A third Italian was knocked unconscious and died unable to identify the victims.
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Chicago
West Side
Western Avenue
Washington Boulevard
Storekeeper Burned in Alcohol Lamp Accident
Prince Albert, Aug. 25 Frank Randstad, divisional storekeeper for the C N RR, was seriously burned about the body when an alcohol lamp exploded while he was using it to heat water for shaving.
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Prince Albert
Frank Ranstad
C. N. RR
Minister Roche to Meet Brandon Board on Terminal Elevator
Hon. Dr. Roche minister of the interior will meet a Brandon delegation from the local board of trade next Wednesday regarding an application for a terminal elevator in Brandon.
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Brandon
Dr. Roche
Interior
Board — of Trade
Three Fatalities at Cobalt Mines
In the Cobalt camp three miners died within 24 hours. Early this morning William Brigden and a foreigner named Lahoe were killed while drilling on a lower level at the Coniagas, likely from a premature dynamite explosion. Italian worker J Giuseppe, age forty, died after a heavy ore car fell on him at Kendall shaft Nipissing while aiding another man to place the car. New York Democrats will name Edward J McCaul for mayor and Gaynor will be renominated by a Citizens League.
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Cobalt
Brigden
Lahoe
J. Guiseppe
Kendall
Nipissing
New York Democrats
Tammany
Edward J. McCaul
New York
Gaynor
Citizens’ League
Cardston Youth Shot in Suspected Accident
Cardston Aug 45 The twenty year old son of Ezra Hanson of Aetna was found dead last night near his shack by the water's edge. The death appears to be caused by an accidental discharge of his own gun.
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Cardston
Ezra Hanson
Aetna
Anglo French tunnel plan gains wide support in Paris
In Paris enthusiastic support grows for a Dover Straits tunnel linking France and Britain. Newspapers Le Temps Le Journal des Debats Le Figaro and La Trompe Libre back a double barreled tunnel for rail and automobile traffic. Notables including President Poincare Premier Barrhon War Minister Stem Naval Minister Baudin and lawmakers praise the idea hoping British defence councils approve.
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Paris
Jane
Dover Straits
le Temps
le Journal Des Bats
le Figaro
M. Clemenceau
la Tromme Libre
Poincare
Barthou
Stem
Baudin
Decrees
Clemenceau
Alexandre, Ribot
d’Estournelles de Constant
British Council of Imperial Defence
Triple Entente Made for Peace Path in Balkans
Foreign Minister Pinchon declared in Paris that France is working with Great Britain and Russia to maintain peace among the powers. He said there has never been a day of variance between France and Britain, and that their actions and views have always coincided for a common end.
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Paris
Pinchon
Balkans
France
Great Britain
Russia
Britain
French Aero Meeting Abandoned Over Financial Troubles
Paris dispatch reports the Aero Club canceled the Reims meet planned for next month after a meeting of the president and committee. The James Gordon Bennett cup will be contested elsewhere due to Deperdussin’s arrest and funding issues. A general fund-raising meeting is set for Tuesday amid member discontent and censure of Count de la Vaulx for defending Neper dussin.
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Paris
Matin
The
Aero Club
Reims
James Gordon Bennett
M. de la Meur
Count de la Vaulx
M. Neperdussin
Toronto Exhibition Opens as Borden Presses Button
Right Hon. R L Borden pressed the button to start the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto Ontario opening for a bigger and better show. Management predicts attendance may reach the million mark this year with extensive machinery and displays on view.
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Toronto
Ont
R. L. Borden
City Health Board Urges Water Sterilization and Typhoid Vaccination
The board of health warns of typhoid fever as a major city threat and orders daily chloride of lime in all outdoor privies. A rigorous milk and water sterilization plan begins this week, urging boiling drinking water and vaccination as key defenses.
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Board of Health
Locrd of Health
United States
Yeaur Net
Slavery and Peonage Alleged by Special Commissioner
Washington reports a special commissioner's warning that slavery exists in the Philippines including Manila and peonage is widespread in the islands. Children are captured and sent to China or sold to slave agents, with some enticed by promises of schooling. The supreme court freed a slave trader citing lack of physical force, a decision Worcester calls a major obstacle to ending slavery.
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Washington
Philippines
Manilla
Islands
Dean
Worcester
Insular
War Department
Pilippinas
China
Fupreme Court
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Vember
Cal
Tammany Mee
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