Death of Lord Shaughnessy Lays Canada Low
The Montreal death of Lord Shaughnessy after a 24 hour illness prompts half mastings and condolences across the Dominion. The Canadian Pacific chairman died at his Dorchester street home aged over 70. Funeral and lying in state in Montreal follow.
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Lord Shaughnessy
Montreal
Dorchester Street
Canada
Dominion
St. Patrick’s Church
Cote Des Neiges
Baron Shaughnessy
Royal Colonial Institute
Royal Victorian Order
Ashford
County Limerick
Ireland
Canadian Pacific Railway
Georges Gauthier
Shaughnessy
W. J. Shaughnessy
H. W
Beauclerk
Rene
Redmond
Lady Shaughnessy
Montreal Council
Knights of Columbus
Father McShane
St. Patrick's
Faner Groves
St. Patrick’s
St. Patrick's Church
Bermuda
West Indies
E. W.beatty
K.C
Mr. Beatty
Eau Claire Woman Unmasks Dual Living Husbands
In Eau Claire Wisconsin Ros B Richardson second husband of Leona Sailstead Richardson learns her first husband Edward Sallstead survived a 3 1/2 year-old fire at a summer cottage and is held on arson charges in California with Dorothy Anderson. Sallstead allegedly confessed to starting the fire and killing Allan McPhee. Insurance claims valued around seventy thousand dollars.
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Eau Claire
Wis
Richardson
Leona Sailstead Richardson
Richardton
Edward J. Sallstead
Sallstead
Napa
Cal
Dorothy Anderson
Sailstead
Allan McPhee
California
Miss Anderson
Advance on Tampico and Mexico City From West
Vera Cras December 11 reports Scaragessa 8 gun boat ready to sail for Tampico to support Governor Lopez Celara and General Martinez in an attack on Tampico. Celaya, north of Mexico City, reportedly in rebel hands. Western forces under Gen Estrada say the capital advance continues.
Unsanitary barn case rocks police court
John Mc Caig was fined $10 and costs for keeping a barn in an unsanitary condition. The case, prosecuted under the public health act, serves as a warning to citizens with barns or stables that are not kept clean.
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John McCaig
Electric plant outage shocks Moose Jaw residents
Moose Jaw authorities announce a weeklong blackout for domestic light and power after a 3,500 kilowatt unit breakdown at the powerhouse. Permanent repairs cannot be made before December 17, and Mayor W. F. Dunn asks citizens to conserve electricity.
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Moose Jaw
W. F. Dunn
Gland Clinic Sees Large Demand in San Francisco
Dr. E Wheeler director says Gertrude Atherton gland clinic treated about five hundred persons since opening last Friday. Many applicants to restore youth and vigor include old men and young women, with daily applications straining facilities. Procedures are free for the poor. Most patients have been women aged thirty to forty.
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Gertrude Atherton Clinic
San Francisco
Gertrude Atherton
E. Wheeler
Wheeler
Conservatives Unite Behind Premier to Hold Office
Prime Minister Baldwin and his Cabinet will meet Parliament and not resign, with Unionist leaders and party headquarters largely backing Baldwin to retain the premiership. Reports say he has agreed to carry on and face Parliament when it reconvenes, avoiding opposition while controversial business is sidelined. Lord George and Asquith remained in London for consultation as the political situation unfolds.
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London
Baldwin
No. 10
Downing Street
Exchange
Drazen No 1 Well Near Cap Rock Resumes After Casing Arrival
Work on Drazen No 1 in the Many Island Lake oil field restarts after a week delay for casing. A shipment from Welland Ontario included 1500 feet of 6 14 inch casing and 2200 feet of 41 4 inch casing. The well, down about 1485 feet, is cased to 750 feet and will receive the full 6 14 inch casing to depth before an official gas test is conducted.
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Drazen No. 1
Many Island Lake
Welland
Ont
Rogers Buries Hatchet With Conservatives at Saskatoon Event
Saskatoon December 11 Hon Robert Rogers declares reconciliation with the Conservative party after long rift over union government. He joins leader Arthur Meighen on stage and offers his energy and ability for the party for life.
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Saskatoon
Robert Rogers
Canada
Rogers
Arthur Meighen
Union
Conservative
Pinkerton Passes Away in Los Angeles
William Pinkerton, renowned detective and founder of the Pinkerton Agency, died in Los Angeles on December 11. He built a global security network and influenced law enforcement methods.
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Los Angeles
William Pinkerton
Important Canadian policy to bring settlers and youth
The policy outlines bringing suitable settlers to Canada and selecting them for adaptability while protecting their integrity. It calls on the Soldier Settlement service of the Federal Government for assistance and aims to place British youths aged 16 to 18 in rural homes in Canadian districts to learn agricultural methods.
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Robb
Canada
Great Britain
Jominier
Bottle smugglers scrap at hotel leaves man dead
Providence December 11. A confrontation at the Maje Hotel in Marleville leaves one dead and two wounded. Three men are in police custody as investigators believe a rival bootlegging gang feud sparked the knife fight.
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Providence
Maje
Marleville
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Ayyay
Mexico City
Celaya
Medicine Hat Lodge
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Empress Theatre
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Robt. Rogers
Pinkerton
CAN. Nat
The
Medicine Hat
Conservative Association
Edmonton
G. M. Blackstock
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