King George Struggles as Temperature Falls Amid Anxious Outlook
London's dispatches report King George's condition remains serious with ongoing anxiety. Bulletins note a slight temperature drop and minor improvement, but fever persists and lung involvement causes exhaustion. Prince of Wales travels to London to be at the king's bedside amid heavy rain and public concern.
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Prince OF Wales
Brindisi
London
George
Mary
Mercantile Marine Hospital
Brindis
Italy
King George
Enterprise
Buckingham Palace
Farquard Buzzard
Humphrey Rolleton
H. D. Graham Hodgson
Palace
Hermit Jamies T Cowden Found Dead in Rooming House
In a dim top floor rooming house in Atlantic City New Jersey the body of Jamies T Cowden a 78 year old hermit was found by police. He had been dead about three days. He reportedly owned land valued at four million dollars while living in his small room. Officers discovered seven worn packed books bulging with silver and gold and bundles containing stocks and bonds.
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Atlantic
City
Jamies
T.” “Cowden
XMAS CHEER FUND CONTRIBUTIONS LIST
The Christmas Cheer Fund totals 275.00 from both individuals and organizations. Donations shown include Med Hat Type Union 10.00 Mayor Bullivant 50.00 Hector Lang 5.00 Dr Gershaw 10.00 Med Hat Operatic Soc 100.00 Rotary Club 100.00. The paper urges more small gifts to boost the fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gershaw
Med
Hat
Operatic
Rotary Club
Taxi Drivers Fined for Noisy Horns on Second St
Two taxi drivers were each fined the costs of the court this morning at the police court for making unnecessary noise by continually sounding horns on Second Street Saturday evening.
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Second St
Canadians Visit Madeira on World Tour Arriving Aboard Empress of Australia
The Empress of Australia anchored off Funchal Madeira as 400 passengers from Canada the United States and beyond disembarked by launches to attend a Casino welcome. Notable travelers included Mr and Mrs R T Fulford of Toronto and Canadian artist J W L Forster. The party plans a Cogwheel Railway descent and a visit to Terreiro Da Lucha before the ship sails at five p.m. for Gibraltar.
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Funchal
Madeira
S.S. Fimpress
Australia
Teyggland
Canada
United States
Pavo Casino
New York
England
Toronto
H. Molyneux, Edwards
London
R. F. Thomas
R.A.M.C
Metropolis
C. G. Basson
Richard Delancey
Johnson
Helena Johnson
Montreal
Mary J. Cross
Calgary
J. W. L. Forster
Forster
Matsumito
Terreiro da Lucha
Carriaich-De-Mont
Gibraltar
Wheat inspections show rise over last year in Winnipeg
Winnipeg reports inspections of wheat for two days totaling 3 505 cars yesterday and Saturday 3 300 cars, with contract grades at 1 700 cars. The data reflects higher activity than the previous year.
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Winnipeg
Grain Movements and Storage Across Western Terminals
Winnipeg reports six grain boats loading at the lake head with two more due on CP lines after inspection. Lake head storage reaches 31,175,000 bushels and country elevators 40,974,932 as winter storage plans proceed. Alberta ships 6,000,000 bushels with 20,000,000 in storage and 40,000,000 to be hauled. frost has lowered some grade but crop outlook is strong. Vancouver records a grain-moving season peak with 912,995 bushels moved by boat and CP storage at 32,818,000 bushels. transitions show heavy eastbound car movements and robust marketings.
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Winnipeg
Lake Head
E. D. Cottrell
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Pacific
Vancouver
Marltings
Alberta
A. Halkett
Montreal
D. C. Caleman
Western Lines
Transcona
Western Provinces Weather Forecast Fair and Mild
Weather data from Port Arthur Winnipeg Moose Jaw Medicine Hat Lethbridge Calgary Edmonton Nelson Vancouver Victoria shows fair and mild conditions across the west. Forecast calls for fair and mild today and Tuesday with relatively low pressure system across the region.
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Port Arthur
Winnipeg
Moose Jaw
Medicine ‘Hat
Lethbridge
Calgary
Edmonton
Nelson
Vancouver
Fair
Victoria
One More Chance For Rev. S. R. Orr
The Presbyterian Church in Canada will review Rev. S Robertson Orr's status in Vancouver on Thursday. Orr was suspended in summer after a private commission session chaired by Rev. Norman MacEachern. He has since led services for about 200 worshippers in the women's building, many former Central Presbyterian parishioners.
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Vancouver
S. Robertson Orr
Presbyterian Church In Canada
Presbyterian General Assembly
Norman MacEachern
Winnipeg
Mr. Orr
Orr
Mr. McEachern
Fleck
Central Presbyterian Church
Jrr
Warning Issued On Smallpox In Province Schools
The Provincial Department of Health warns all school boards that smallpox is prevalent in some local ties and urges steps to guard districts. Dr. M R Bow notes transmission risk rises in cold weather due to close contacts in schools and public places. He urges vaccination as best safeguard. The Rearna board of trade doubles its membership to over 900.
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Department of Health
M. R. Bow
Dr. Bow
Insurgents Derail Mexican Passenger Train in Colima Route
Reports from Guadalajara to Excelsior say insurgents derailed a passenger train bound from Colima to Guadalajara. Express and mail messengers were seriously injured. The attackers fired on the train as a military escort in an armored car engaged them. An engine with armored cars reinforced the troops defending the derailed train.
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New Mexico City
Guadalajara
Excelsior
Colimato
Colima
Provinces Lacked Jurisdiction Over Company Shares
The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council dismissed Manitoba's appeal, holding provincial legislatures have no authority to regulate the sale of shares by companies operating under Dominion charters. Alberta joined Manitoba in challenging the Sale of Shares Act and Municipal and Public Utility Board Act as ultra vires the Manitoba Legislature.
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London
Canada
Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
Manitoba
Manitoba Appellate Court
Barainiga
Municipal and’ Public Utility Board
Alberta
Baby Talk Divorce Sparks Court Case in Los Angeles
Mrs. Mabel Kress divorces George Kress head of a house moving company after alleging cruelty and that he spoke baby talk at supper. The report also notes the death of veteran traveller Ww, We Cole, while on territory from coast to coast, in Picton Ontario.
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Los Angeles
Calif
George Kress
Houve Moving Company
Mabel Kress
We Cole
Picton
Ont
Demonstration Delayed Miss Bertsch To Appear Tomorrow
In Medicine Hat Miss Bertsch an expert was to join today for a demonstration at Eaton Groceteria but was detained and will arrive this evening. Affected attendees are offered an apology and will see the presentation tomorrow.
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Miss. Bertsch
Médicine Hat
Ing
Miss’ Bertsch
Celtic Liner Run Aground Off Roche's Point In Ireland
Three tugs tried to refloat the White Star liner Celtic after it struck rocks near Roche's Point while entering Queenstown harbor. The ship remained upright as 500 passengers were evacuated. 27 survivors of the Vestris disaster were aboard. Weather was clearing but seas were rough. a total wreck was feared if the tide did not lift the vessel.
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Queenstown
Ireland
White Star
Celtic
Roches Point
New York
Boston
Roche’s Point
Queensland
Gelizee
Michael Johnston
Johnston
Cork
Indian Accused Of Attack on Cardston Woman
Cardston December report details Mary Glenn being assaulted on a hill near the new high school. Ban Calf Robe a Blood Indian, arrested by police after a horse provided escape. Glenn remains in critical but improving condition. Robe jailed to await magistrate.
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Lethbridge
Isshelédn
Cardston
Mary” Sigebaneston
Rabe
Glenn
Robe
Mary Glenn
Steap
Joseph
Ebay
Shawar
J.W. Low
United Party Forms First New Zealand Government
Wellington December 10 The first United Party government of New Zealand has been formed with Sir Joseph Ward as premier. The cabinet was announced today after Premier J G Coates and his government were defeated on a test vote in parliament following the general election upset.
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Wellington
N.Z
C.P
Reuters
United Party
New Zealand
Joseph Ward
Joseph
Dominion
J. G. Coates
House of Representatives
Light voter turnout in municipal election with modest advance poll
Voters remained light up to noon as ballots at the advance poll reached 69 compared with 96 last year though no mayoralty race is on the ballot. Polls stay open until 8 pm with expectations of a larger afternoon and evening turnout.
Liverpool Prices Hold Steady on Local Grain Market
Winnipeg reports show prices closing fractions lower with limited outside buying and reduced spreads. Canadian visible wheat supply rose to 121,232,000 bushels after a 34,843,000 bushel weekly increase while export sales remained light. England's market closed 1-8d to 1-4d lower as cash wheat offerings stayed largely unchanged.
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Winnipeg
Liverpool
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Madeira Islands
Monarch ‘Theatre
Featuring
Rev. S. R. Orr
Church Commission
Reaina
Board of Trade
L. Bullock Webster
Chester
Geo. Kress
Eaton Groceteria
George Igned
Privy Council
Duke of York
Mise Mary Glenn
MR. W. R. Baker
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