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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Aug 30, 1926

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King Addresses Liberal Rally in Liverpool and Surrounds

Liberal leader Mackenzie King spent a day in Tunenburg area with William Duff former local member. He toured Liverpool and Bridgewater with crowds, urged stronger fisheries policy and old age pensions, and promised Senate battles to push reform. Duff supported reciprocal trade with the United States and Meighen’s Maritimes visit cited.

Liverpool N.S Tunenburg Pickenzie King William Duff Bridgewater Lunenburg Chester Duff Commons Senate Liberal Party House of Commons United States Meighen Maritimes Doucet

Duff's no-show before Customs Commission in Halifax

William Duff former member for Lunenburg and deputy speaker did not appear before the Customs Commission as summoned. His counsel read a telegram repudiating a newspaper report of a Bridgewater speech and asked that Duff be recalled after Saint John sittings to address the rates controversy.

Halifax N.S William Duff Lunenburg Customs' Commission Duffs Calder Duff Saint John Mr. Calder W. F. O'Connor Commission L. A. Forsyth

Canadian Coaster Aground Near Pine Island

The Canadian freighter Canadian Coaster ran aground early today on Pine Island near Queen Charlotte Sound off British Columbia. In a Federal Telegraph Company message the ship reported being stranded at 4:00 a.m. with smooth seas and no danger, requesting Coast Guard cutters only if needed. Captain Gilbert commands the vessel owned by the Canadian Government Merchant Marine.

Portland Ore Pine Island British Columbia Queen Charlotte Sound Federal Telegraph Company Government Merchant Marine Gilbert

Hurricane claims twenty five lives in Louisiana disaster

New Orleans Aug 80. Twenty five people were known dead from a hurricane that hit Southern Louisiana last Wednesday. Over twenty more remain unaccounted for and property damage estimates vary from five to ten million dollars as rehabilitation begins. Yons Daige, 20, became a storm hero after rescuing his brother Freddie and an unnamed man, guiding them to safety across marshes. A stray note mentions bird seed as part of an unrelated lesson.

New Orleans Louisiana Yonsa Daige Louisana Yons Freddie Mir

Huskies maul Fort Resolution children in savage attack

At Fort Resolution on August 30 a boy from Fort Smith and an Indian girl from the local Roman Catholic mission were savagely attacked by several huskies kept in a corral. Despite prompt aid, their injuries were severe and their recovery appeared doubtful as the dogs, after a blood tasting assault, retreated to their enclosure.

Fort Resolution Dan Hodson Fort Smith

Ensure Your Name Appears On Voters List Tonight

Voters are reminded that Revising Officer S Short completes his sittings at nine o'clock tonight. Electors should check the lists and add missing names by appearing before Mr Short at the Union Bank building from seven to nine tonight.

S. Short Mr. Short Union Bank

Toronto Lad Kills Nurse Then Kills Himself

Himo David Aldo aged 22 shot and killed Winnifred Caldwell aged 22 in a Dundas Street west home and then killed himself. Caldwell worked as a nurse at the hospital for sick children, formerly from Newcastle Ontario. Aldo left the house at nine and returned at eleven to find Caldwell dead. twice shot.

Toronto Himo David Aldo Winnifred Caldwell Dundas Street West Miss Caldwell Hospital For Newcastle Ont Aldo

Wheat Market Recovered Today Amid Bearish Local Sentiment

Wheat trade rose late in the session with October at 1.31 5/8, December 1.29 3/8, and May 1.84 1/2, as shorts covered and demand stayed light. Despite the late rally, local sentiment remained bearish with rising selling pressure anticipated, while coarse grains stayed quiet and cash wheat export activity was nil.

Bce Here Chicago

Paris Broker Reenacts Murder For Spectators In Field

In Meaux France a crowd of about 1500 watched as Gaston Guyot a wealthy Paris stock broker reenacted the murder of Marie Boulaguet on August 13 the deed shown with a car a haystack and a burned body Police and villagers observed Guyot demonstrate choking the girl and dragging her body to the haystack He claimed the fire was accidental and later quipped about paying the farmer for burned hay.

Meaux France Paris Gaston Guyot Marie Louis Boulaguet Guyyot Guyot Marne Sald

Marconi Announces Wireless Loud Speaker Invention

Senator William Marconi of Italy, inventor of the wireless, says a perfected wireless loud speaker can be heard for ten miles. The device, built by a Marconi company staff member, has reportedly been tested at Cowes with success.

London Willam Marconi Italy Marconi Company Marconi Cowes

Hundred Die As Ships Collide In Soviet Canal

In Leningrad region a Russian steamer Buro vestnik collided with the German steamer Graline in the Morskol Canal near here last night. About one hundred persons perished, most of them Russians. Also reported is the death of Jas. Mitchell a noted Moose Jaw Kiwanian.

Leningrad Russia Burovestnik Graline Morskol Canal Here Jas. Mitchell Moose Jaw

Meighen Ends Western Campaign Tour

Premier Sir Arthur Meighen wrapped up his western itinerary with a string of speeches as his special train stopped at communities from Winnipeg to Gypsumville. He predicted Conservative gains in Quebec and the western provinces and criticized Robert Forke for aiding the Liberal “black record.” He planned to finish the campaign in Quebec and Ontario.

Robert Forke Liberal Party Winnipeg Arthur Meighen Canada Meighen Hudson Bay Lake Manitoba Gypsumville Quebec Maritime Progressive Liberal King East Ontario

One Killed and Five Wounded in West Side Robbery Shootout

Chicago police and detectives battled robbers at the West Side car barns where a $6,000 theft was attempted. Bandit Joseph Dela vergne was killed, accomplice James Malone likely fatally wounded, and Margie Vaughan the lookout was captured after heavy gunfire. Ernest Laverne was later arrested.

Chicago Joseph Delavergne James Malone West Side Margie Vaughan Sweeheart Ernest Laverne

Cancellation Should Be U S Debt Policy

Cleveland Ohio August 80 ex war secretary Newton J Baker argues for cancellation of inter allied debts in a published article criticizing the Dawes plan for hardship on Germany and the British debt settlement as a disaster.

Cleveland Ohio United States Newton J. Baker

False Fire Alarm Near Clay Products Plant

An afternoon alarm reported a fire but the brigade found only a pile of weeds being burned near the Clay Products plant.

Rong

Giant rattler slain by local hunter in Clark Canyon

Nick Davis, a Clark Canyon area resident near Dillon Montana, cut open a six foot diamond rattlesnake after it swallowed four gophers. He believed the gophers might still live and one escaped as he opened the snake. The others were dead.

Dillon Mont Nick Davis Clark Canyon Here Montana Davis

Miners Threaten Withdrawals Over Coal Dispute

London reports the miners threaten to withdraw safety crews and flood mines if talks fail. Government may deploy navy pumps and machinery to prevent disasters while owners push for a decisive settlement. Churchill rejects new subsidies as delegates debate next moves.

London Herbert Bailey British United Press Crrerament A. J. Cook Herbert Smith Alstrict Miners’ Federation Winston Churchill Ceck

Record of Britrail passengers well over a billion

British railroads carried more than 1 700 000 000 passengers in a year and there was only one death by accident. The report notes unsettled weather and showers with a temperate forecast.

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