Freighter Kiowa Wrecked in Lake Superior
The Kiowa ran aground off Grand Marais Michigan during a gale. Eighteen crew were rescued, eight aboard survived, five missing or dead, after a lifeboat capsized saving Captain Young and four others. The 251 foot steel steamer, built 1920, owned by C W Blodgett Co, carried 26 men.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Lake Superior
Coastguard
Grand Marais
Alex Young
Duluth
Aux Sable
Calumet
Whem
Grand Marias
Coast Guard
Michigan City
C. W. Blodgett Company
Bay City
Deer Park
Crand Marlas
Anglo American reps to Russia and China on Manchuria
London reports Foreign Secretary Arthur Henderson said in the House of Commons that the United States and Great Britain will jointly represent to Russia and China. They will call attention to obligations under the Briand Kellogg pact amid the disturbed Manchuria situation.
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London
Dells
Arthur Henderson
House of Commons
United States
Great Britain
Russia
China
Manchuria
Coal to Move to Ontario at $6.75 Rate
Drumheller reports a telegram from A. D. Cartwright stating the Board of Railway Commissioners has fixed coal movement from Alberta to Ontario from December 1 1929 to July 31 1936. Coal will begin moving immediately at the $6.75 per ton rate, with an eight month shipping period instead of six.
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Drumheller
Red Valley
Drumheller Board of Trade
A. D. Cartwright
Board of Railway Commissioners of Canada
Alberta
Ontario
Order of Railway Board
JIARRY BRONFMAN RELEASED ON $50,000 BAIL
Regina reports Harry Bronfman millionaire king of Montreal was remanded for eight days after arraignment on a charge of attempted bribery of witnesses. Bail set at $50,000 with $20,000 personal recognition and two $15,000 sureties backed by Thomas Boyle and Sam Cohen.
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Regina
Harry Bronfman
Montreal
Thomas Boyle
Sam Cohen
Real Estate Deals Mooted In Business Area
Out-of-town interests seek to acquire the Third St site once occupied by Birnie Bros hardware store which burned years ago. Premises lie across from Assiniboia Hotel and beside Joe Marsh's plumbing shop. In court J tckroth paid costs for damaging a neighbor’s property by his dog. A Gallant paid costs for failing to yield the right of wayafter a collision with C G Baker at Second and North Railway Streets.
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Third St
Birnie Bros
Hartware
Assiniboia Hotel
Joe Marsh
J. Tckroth
Curt
A. Gallant
Gallant
Second
North Railway
Lattr
Se Auto
Labour Govt reshuffles to cap under-secretary seats
London reports a cabinet reshuffle in Ramsay MacDonald's government transferring William Junn to Dominion affairs and A A Ponsonby to transport. Isaac Russell moves to the India Office and Drummond Shields to the colonial office, reducing Commons under-secretaries from seven to six and delaying a $2,500 daily penalty indemnity bill.
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London
Ramsay MacDonald
William Junn
Dominion
A. A. Ponsonby
Ministry of Transport
Lunn
Colonial Office
Isakc Russell
India Office
Drummond Shields
House of Commons
Commons
Ponsonby
Earl Russell
House of Lords
McAlpine Party Reaches Stoney in Arctic Rescue Mission
Col. McAlpine and seven companions reach Stoney in Saskatchewan after more than two months isolated in Arctic wasteland. Four rescue planes reportedly flown from Fort Reliance toward Stoney under Captain Blanchet, with official details still pending.
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Winnipeg
Mar
Arctic
Steney
Western Canada Airways
Blanchet Patrol
Ard
Vperty
British Delegates To Naval Confab In January
Prime Minister MacDonald announced in the House of Commons that Britain will send four delegates to the Naval Conference in January. The team includes Arthur Henderson Foreign Secretary A. V. Alexander First Lord of the Admiralty and Wedgewood Benn Secretary for India.
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London
MacDonald
House of Commons
Arthur Henderson
A. V. Alexanager
Admiralty
Wedgewood Benn
India
CPR Announces Early Start for Western Coach Repairs
Winnipeg Dec 2 CP R announces advance of its coach repair program in the West. Effective today the work starts in Winnipeg Calgary and Vancouver. Three hundred men were added to the shop staff today and a further one hundred fifty will be added during the month.
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Winnipeg
D. C. Coleman
Western Lines
C.P.R
Calgary
Vancouver
Wrecking Case Fines for Provincial Property Theft
John Johnson Carl Johnson and Harry Johnson of Milo J Laird of Queenstown and B Gay of Armada were fined 3 pounds plus costs for stealing government property. They face extra fines and damages after wilful damage charges and must return the property. Sergt Allen traced the loot to a building north west of Alderson then to a municipal department building they occupied.
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John, Carl
Harry Johnson
Milo
J. Laird
Queenstown
B. Gay
Armada
Alderson
Sergt. Allen
Department of Municipal Affairs
Small Stove Pipe Fire Damages Home Roof
An overheated stove pipe caused a fire at 836 Wirst Street near Mant yesterday. The brigade arrived and extinguished the blaze but the ceiling and roof were damaged.
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Wirst Street
Edi Damaend
Civic Election Nominees Expand in Municipal Race
Nominations indicate heightened interest as eight candidates vie for two year alderman seats and three seek one year terms. Mayoral race unchanged with Mayor Bullivant and Aid King, while school board and hospital board seats are filled by acclamation or reclamation.
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Bullivant
Aid
King
Reclamation
Hospital
Japan Seeks Peace in China Amid Russian Chinese Tensions
Ottawa reports that Hon. Iyemasa Tokugawa, Japan’s minister to Canada, outlined Japan’s foreign policy focus on China’s unrest and called for peace and order there. He praised disarmament prospects in London and stressed Japan’s friendly ties with Canada and economic exchange.
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Ottawa
Japan
Iyemasa Tokugawa
Canada
China
Tokugawa
London
W. L. Mackenzie King
Dominion
Russia
Washington
Ramsay MacDonald
Floover
United States
Tar and Feather Case Before a British Columbia Magistrate
In Penticton Charles Oliver son of the late Premier John Oliver appeared on a preliminary charge related to the tar and feather attack on Dr. W E Latimer. Police expect six more arrests on conspiracy charges. the car used by assailants is identified. Dr Latimer said there was no tar only creolin and warned of threats received.
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Penticton
B.C
Charles Oliver
John Oliver
British Columbia
W. E. Latimer
Canada
Dr. Latimer
Joseph Oliver
Vancouver
Charles
Oliver
Fire hits Orion destroying post office and dance hall
A Friday blaze in Orion destroyed the post office and the dance hall and left a vacant restaurant building damaged. Repairs to telephone lines prevent communication between Orion Manyberries and Medicine Hat.
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Orion
Manyberries
Medicine Hat
Sarniadoc Aground Off Duck Island In Heavy Seas
Oswego N Y December 2 The steam er Sarniadoc Canadian registry lies aground on main Duck Island 26 miles from Oswego in Lake Ontario with heavy seas sweeping her The freighter loaded with 2100 tons of grain and crew of about 18 went ashore in a northwest gale The freighter Valley Camp of Cleveland stood by Coastguard unable to approach due to surf Salvage efforts planned from Kingston Ontario with visibility reduced by yesterday blizzard and fires drowned by heavy seas
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Oswego
N.Y
Sarniadoc
Duck Island
Lake Ontario
Valley Camp
Cleveland
Kingston
Ont
Duck Islands
Math Nick
Dyck’ S Island
George Jackson
Coastguard
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Jiarry Bronfman
Labor Govt
Henri Gourard
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Stoney
Fas
Bruce
Blanchet
Col. C. D. H. MacApline
N. G. Trimbe
Pas
Fort Reliance
Leslie G Bell
D.C.L
K.C
M.P
Cecil Hotel
CPR
Civic Election Nominees
J. A. King
RC. Gack
W. J. McLean
H. S. Ireland
L. R. Leveque
FR. C. Black
J. B. Richardson
J. Smearon
E. Nieman
J. Dbd. Fairless
Alex. MacGregor
R. S. Boyd
H W. D. Cox
Lang
P. M. Simpson
J. Hole
T. Wilson
B. A. Whittred
N. V
W .B. Watson
H. Lord
A. F. Andrews
J.D. Fairless
H. Lang
B. F. Louch
Hospital Board
J. ©. Beveridge
J. Cirrie
J. D. Fairless
A. J. N. Terrill
W. D. Watson
B. Richardson
R. M. Napier
B. F. Souch
W. Cousins
Cambridge University
Oxford University
Ottawa Canadian Club
Medicine Hat Operatic Society
Tey
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