Polish Commanders Consolidate Gains and Regroup Forges
Polish commanders consolidate gains along the front and regroup forces after a rapid advance. A Bolshevik message intercepted at Moscow protests unarmed reinforcements to the Polish frontier. The Poles rest on an ethnographical frontier and stabilize their eastern line while Russians occupy four villages east of Brest-Litovsk amid heavy fighting near Lemberg.
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Paris
Poland
Warsaw
Moscow
London
Brest-Litovsk
Lemberg
Viodiva
Grubbisoff
Addresses at opening ceremonies at Alex Alexandra High School
Addresses of inspiration and advice delivered by prominent speakers at the opening ceremony. Mayor Brown urged hard work and Canada’s duty in the empire while Dr Smyth stressed the value of physical culture and daily exercise pending a university gym.
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Alexandra High School
Sullivan
Laura Brownlee
A. Davie
Canada
Iple
Smyth
Alake Tse
Calathenies
Porcupine Settlement Menaced by Bush Fires
Prince Albert reports two large bush fires converging on the Porcupine soldier settlement. Settlers fight the flames near Birch River to Star City along the CN Railway line. Volunteers fear homes and documents at headquarters may be destroyed. aid to be sent on this afternoon’s train.
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Prince Albert
Porcupine Soldier
Prairie River
Soldiers Settlement Board
Birch River
Star City
Canadian National Railway
Weather Roundup Across Western Canada Sunday
The west saw cooler conditions with rain in Manitoba and Saskatchewan and scattered showers in Alberta. Forecast calls for cloudy and cool today and Tuesday across cities including Vancouver Medicine Hat Winnipeg Calgary Edmonton Regina Victoria Lethbridge Saskatoon and more.
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Weatiler
Vancouver
Medicine Hat
Winnipeg
Calgary
Mooxie Jaw
Edmonton
Regina
Victoria
Lethbridge
Saskatoon
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Tragic Burn Fatality At City Grounds Child Dies
Five year old Edna Cayen, playing among rubbish near the nuisance grounds, was fatally burned when flames caught her light clothing on a windy noon. City workers McAlpine and Hewitt removed the flames, a coat was wrapped around her, and she was taken home. Dr. McDonald later transferred her to hospital where she died Sunday afternoon.
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Edna Cayen
Mr. McAlpine
Sleepwalker Drowns In St Lawrence River
Jenna Seneehal, from Rocherville Quebec, a member of a known local family, wandered into the St Lawrence River while sleepwalking and drowned in Montreal on a hot August night.
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Montreal
Jirs
Jenna Seneehal
Premier of Saskatchewan Foresees Abundant Western Harvest
The Saskatchewan premier, photographed during a Ontario visit this week, forecasts a bountiful harvest across Western Canada as crop prospects brighten. He emphasizes strong yields and farmer support amid regional optimism.
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Saskatchewan
Ontario
Western
Canada
Tariff Commission Enquiry Schedule Across Cities
The itinerary lists tariff commission inquiries starting in Medicine Hat on September 17 and extending through September and October in cities including Winnipeg Vancouver Vernon Nelson Calgary Edmonton Saskatoon Regina Brandon Winnipeg Port William Port Arthur Saint Ste Marie Windsor with dates spanning September to October.
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Tariff Commission
Winnipeg
Medicine Hat
Vancouver
Victoria
Vernon
Nelson
Caleary
Edmonton
Saskatoon
Regina
Brandon
Winniper
Port William
Port Arihue
Saint Ste. Marie
Civil Service Exams Announced Across Canada Dates
Ottawa August 20 competitive civil service examinations will be held at various points across Canada from October 26 to 30. Cities listed include Prince Rupert Vancouver Victoria Nelson Edmonton Calgary Saskatoon Regina Moose Jaw Brandon Winnipeg Port Arthur and Sault Ste. Marie.
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Ottawa
Canada
Prince Rupert
Vancouver
Victoria
Nelson
Edmonton
Calgary
Rank
Saskatoon
Regina
Moose Jaw
Brandon
Winnipeg
Port Arthur
Sault Ste. Marie
Edgar retains Canadian open golf title at Rivermead
Dougal Edgar of Atlanta wins the Canadian open at Rivermead Golf Club by defeating Armour of Edinburgh and Charles Murray of Royal Montreal. Edgar shoots 73 while Murray and Armour post 75. In Lynenburg Virginia local records show higher garage construction spending than home building this year.
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Ottawa
Dougal Edgar
Atlanta
Rivermead Golf Club
Q. Armour
Edinburgh
Scotland
Charles Murray
Royal Montreal Golf Club
Edgar
Murray
Armour
Lynenburg
Winnipeg flour mills move to resume grade control
Winnipeg mills expect to resume management of flour grades on Wednesday after Dominion Board grain market control is relinquished. Higher grade flour premiums fall by about 1 000 dollars per barrel and government standard products drop by about 50. Mills anticipate full operations to return later this week in the district.
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Winnipeg Millers
Winnipeg, Ave
Winnipeg
Dominion Board
Sir Barton Sets Record at Saratoga in Handicap Race
Sir Barton in a merchants and citizens handicap at Saratoga Springs ran the mile and a sixteenth in 1 52 5 notations show 1 552 5, breaking the prior record set by Cudgel. Commander J S I Ross credited with the victory and the new world mark for the distance.
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Saratoga Springs
J. S. I. Ross
Sir Barton
Merchants and Citizens
Cudgel
Cardinal Delai weighs Mannix case in London dispatch
In Rome the consistorial congregation reviews Archbishop Mannix of Melbourne's political activity, sending an admonition via Cardinal Delai who compares the matter with wartime questions. The body, led by a pope prefect, considers actions across European, American, and Austrian episcopates.
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Rome
Mannix
Melbourne
Australia
London
Cardinal Delai
United States
Two More Victims of the Bush Fires
Winnipeg reports two more deaths from bush fires in the Gladstone district. Mr and Mrs A L Doty perished trying to escape smoke and flames at their homestead. The couple had moved to the Gladstone area many years ago, and the tragedy occurred about a week after the fires began.
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Winnipeg
Mrr
A. L. Doty
Gladstone
Mrs. Doty
Rioting in Belfast Proceeds Amid Four Deaths and Curfew
The Belfast unrest worsened with four deaths reported by early afternoon as troops fired to split Sinn Fein and Unionist shipyard workers. A girl in a green blouse led Sinn Fein attack on York Street while curfew plans were announced for tomorrow night.
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Belfast
Poday
Grace Orr
Royal Victoria
Mater
Fichtine
Sinn Peiners
Lnionist
York
North Streets
York Strat
York Street
Sinn Penn
Lloyd George Dominates European Power Says British Writer
New York reports a British writer views Lloyd George as Europe’s leading figure amid ongoing emergencies. He notes George’s mobility and pragmatism outrunning opponents and rival editors, shaping Britain’s response to crises and keeping the helm as Parliament wanes.
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New York
Llovedl Coorre
Wall Street
Lendon
Flenfery
Casson
George
Napoleon
Lloyd George
Europe
Maeland
Hlood George
Vic
Ontus
Wilson
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Rees
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Ant
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Ilo
Tle
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Lord Reading
Philip Sassoon
Treasury Descent
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Monarchs
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O'Neill
Roan Han
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