Bulgarian Hordes Press Balkan Front in Macedonia
London reports heavy Bulgarian reinforcements renewing a violent assault on Franco British forces in Macedonia. The battle rages with Bulgarian numerical superiority and concerns over Allied retreat and troops’ exposure. Reports from Athens and Paris note hospital evacuations and continued fighting in Champagne.
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Macedonia
London
England
Balkans
Constantinople
Mesopotamia
Bagdad
Dardanelles
Servia
Saloniki
Chronicle
France
Flanders
The
Times
Athens
Ghergeli
Paris
War Office
Champagne
Saint Souples
Berlin
Police Chief James Bruce Faces Fake Census Charge in Medicine Hat
The Morning Times accuses James Bruce chief of police and M A Brown of steering a June census to misstate population. Bruce replies that the census was honest and that 17 ratepayers and several officers acted under city orders, defending the legitimacy of the 1916 count.
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James Bruce
Spencer
Ald
M. A. Brown
City of Medicine Hat
Censis
Bruce
Times
Hiveryone
Brown
Edmonton
Hawthorne
City Hall
Morning Times
Stret
Sergt. Johnson
Sergt. Gover
Archie Johnson
W. E B. Gover
W. Pickering
England
J. Northam
W. Sharpe
W. Riley
T. J. Depew
John Forest
A. D. Stevenson
G. W.crow
Harry Lindley
T. Clennell
J. Hibbert
A. M. Coulson
Jack Lorraine
W. £. Ravestyne
J. Brandon
E. Clay
James Richards
Alfred Clay
John ‘Knight
Fred Fisher
Mr. Brown
the Times
Spencer and McClellan in Hoodw ine Ratepayers Debate
The editorial accuses Spencer of aiding McClellan to push a questionable land deal for city parks Hillside and Roundhouse. It cites charter conflicts, paid cheques totaling 750 dollars, and implied tax burden while urging readers to view maps and continue on page four for details.
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E. McClellan
Parks and Markets Committee
Hillside
Roundhouse Park
Spencer
McClellan
Mr. Spencer
Mr. McClellan
Family perishes in Sask farmhouse fire
Four people died in a morning blaze that gutted a farm house and a granary near Plenty Saskatchewan. C W Mitchell aged 43 and his three children Lenora 16 Lucy 4 and Lloyd 6 were all killed in the fire three miles south of town.
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Plenty
C. W. Mitchell
Lenora
Lucy
Lloyd
Fire destroys two Anchor Line elevators in Erie
Two of three Anchor Line elevators owned by the Pennsylvania Railroad in Erie were destroyed by fire early today. About 600000 bushels of wheat were lost, with a $750000 estimate in damages. The third elevator, holding 826000 bushels, was saved. the wheat originated in Canada and was awaiting shipment to Great Britain and allies.
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Erie
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Canada
Great Britain
Peace riots in Germany spark Berlin violence
Paris report says Berlin peace demonstrations turned violent as police charged crowds smashing windows and cafes. German correspondent notes Dresden and Leipzig also saw peace protests with soldiers among participants and a belief that only a revolution could force peace.
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Paris
Rome
Ztrich
Berlin
Berne
Dresden
Leipzig
Tage Eacht
Germany
United States Threatens Break With Austria Hungary Over Ancona Sinking
Washington reports the United States threatens to sever diplomatic relations with Austria Hungary if Vienna fails to disavow the sinking of the Ancona and provide reparation. The note emphasizes urgent demands for compliance.
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Washington
Austria-Hungary
United States
Vienna
Ancona
Fire at Grand Trunk Munitions Shops in Montreal
Fire broke out in the Grand Trunk Railway shops at Point St. Charles Montreal. Flames spread from the tool shop to the blacksmith and erecting shops. Firemen confined damage to three buildings the tube shop erecting shop and blacksmith shop. Extent of damage unknown.
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Montreal
Que
Grand Trunk Railway
Point St. Charles
Grand Trunk
Erecting Shop
Clacksmith Shop
Water Plant Skepticism In City Politics Sparks Debate
A civic row centers on Nelson Spencer and the million dollar water plant. Aldermanic figures accuse a Spencer Brown faction of shielding R. S. Lea while questioning 1912 13 activity and the plant’s 1914 completion status.
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R. S. Lea
Nelson Spencer
Canada
Spencer
Mr. Spencer
Aripatier
Depre
Ry Bander
Canidae
Census dispute letters stir Medicine Hat row in 1916
Mr Howson letters editor denying rumors of misused city funds. He asserts he paid $225 for census work, not Mayor Hawthorne, noting receipts and police report. He urges transparency and defends city finances amid accusations of improper spending and a large city cheque to Ald McClellan.
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Sayville
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City OF
Medicine Hat
Alfred RB
Pointer
Union Bank OF Canada
Alberta
City of Medicine
Ian
Roche, Atty
Britain
N. EB
Africa
Southern Rhodesia
Salisbury
Broken Hill
Lake Tanagynika
Hoodwine
Round House Park
Hhis
Paragon
S. B. McClellan
Saskatchewan
Dr. Macdonald
Empress Theatre
Ottawa
Uncle Sam Angky
Medicine Hat Light Supply Co
MR. Howson
Alta
A.C. Hawthorne
Yari
Bat
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