Poultry Show Opens in Lowe's Hall
A poultry show opens in Lowe's Hall with ongoing displays and activities. Organizers say the event, planned weeks ago, showcases local flocks and related exhibits for visitors.
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27 Dec 1916
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Dec 27, 1916
Page
1
Canadian raid in trenches yields 59 prisoners and light losses
British and Canadian forces conducted a bold trench raid north of Aras on a 400 yard front. The attackers seized the German front line, killed and captured soldiers, and destroyed about twenty dugouts before returning to their lines. Canadian casualties were light and morale high as the operation ended within an hour and a half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
London
Associated Press
Aras
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Angres
Armentieres
St. Eloi
Somme
Ypres
el Arish
Suez Canal
Egypt
Maghdadah
War Office
Mesopotamia
Tigris
Premier explains the object of national service commission
Ottawa reports Sir Robert Bordan sent a carefully worded letter to the Trades and Labor Congress outlining the National Service Commission’s aims. The executive body will consider the letter this afternoon and may issue an appeal for cooperation if labor agrees. Labor men say conscriptions are not contemplated in the proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Service Commission
Labor Congress
Ottawa
Robert Bordan
Trades and ‘Labor Co
Tional Service Commissies
Uare
Trades and Labor Congress
Congress
Allies Ready to Hear German Peace Offers Details Awaited
At The Hague preliminary arrangements are being made by delegates arriving to discuss German peace terms in response to President Wilson’s note. Japan’s reply, expected soon, will praise Wilson’s peace efforts while noting belligerency must end only after wartime aims are achieved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hague
Wilson
Tokio
Japan
Tornado kills and injures in central Arkansas area
Partial reports describe a tornado sweeping central Arkansas late Tuesday. Twenty three injured and one killed were reported, with affected areas including Little Rock and nearby sections as investigators assess damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Dee
Central
Arkansas
Local School Board Holds Evening Session
Medicine Hat School Board completed routine business including accounts for 76 dollars to Truste Black and expenses for Short & Fraser. The board discussed night classes for foreign born pupils, bids for by laws printing, gas fumes at Elm Street boiler, and praised Chairman Lang on his retirement after two years of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hay
Lang
J. H. G. Russell
Black
Messrs
Willoughby
Bellamy
Short
Way
R. D. Gordon
Earl Kitchener School
Marsh
Scott
Horton and Willetts
Earl Kitchener
Elm St
Gershaw
Miss Armstrong
O. Géfitia
Miss Morrison
Riverside
Citizens of
Medicine Hat
Dr. Gershaw
Citizens
Alberta Legislature convenes February sixth for fourth session
Edmonton reports the Alberta Legislature is summoned to meet February sixth for the fourth session of the third parliament. It may be the final session before a provincial election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Alberta
Final Tax Notice Promises Advertisement Sale
Final tax notices indicate an upcoming advertising sale as the next action. The notice outlines the financial obligations and impending sale date to satisfy delinquent taxes.
Week of Union Payer Meetings Schedule
The community hosts a series of Union meetings the week of January 2 to January 8. Each evening features a church venue, a listed leader and speaker, with sessions starting at 8 p.m. All are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Ave
A. S. Tuttle
J. W. Morrow
Baptist Church
R. G. Blundell
B. J. Hodgins
Westminster Church
Mr. McKinnon
A. G
Tuttle
Knox Church
J. A. Claxton
Local Poultry Wins Highlight Lethbridge Show
Medicine Hat exhibitors found strong success at the Lethbridge Poultry Show last week with a list of prize winners. L. B. Losey earned multiple placings in Barred Rocks and related varieties, while T. Montgomerie, R. Williamson, and others collected firsts and seconds across White Rocks, Rhode Island Reds, Black Hamburgs, Black Minorcas, Partridge Rocks, Black Orpingtons, and Silver Wyandottes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medicine Hat
Lethbridge
L. B. Losey
Barred Rocks
T. Montgomerie
White Rocks
W. A. Moore
Rhode Island Reds
Hamburgs
A. Nimmo
Minorcas
Dr. Blythe
Partridge Rocks
W. M. Currin
Orpingtons
J. Currie
Wyandottes
Poultry Show Draws Crowds at Lowe’s Hall
Large crowds attend the Provincial Poultry Exhibition at Lowe’s Hall on North Railway Street. High quality birds are on display and the show runs the rest of the week with nightly hours until 10. Scouts assist by selling tickets and programs. About 60 delegates from outside points attend the Provincial Poultry Association meeting at City Hall tonight to elect officers for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowe’s Hall
North Railway Street
Boy Scouts
Provincial Poultry Association
Christmas at Camp Ruthleben Brightens Locked In Prisoners
Berlin reports United States Ambassador Gerard attended the holiday celebration at Camp Ruthleben for internees nicknamed Britt prisoners. Despite stern conditions, prisoners enjoyed an impressive Christmas program aided by parcels from home, making for a merry day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
London
United States
Gerard
Britt
Camp
Ruthleben
Typographical Union Delegates Named for Alberta Convention
At a Medicine Hat Typographical Union meeting delegates to the Alberta Federation convention in Edmonton on January 16 were selected. President GW. Eson recording secretary McB Forbes alternate Urquhart and B W Bellam were named as delegates. The Trades Council will attend as the delegate of the Typographical union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medicine Hat
Alberta
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