Mystery of Dixmude fate remains unresolved
Paris reports no new results in the Dixmude inquiry as of morning. Captain Jobert sails to Sicily to seek explanations in Lieut Greenadan’s pockets, while officials believe the crew of fifty perished and the vessel was destroyed. No Dixmude pigeons have returned and Lieut Grenadan’s body was found near Sciacca with a watch stop at 2 30.
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Paris
Jobert
Rome
Sciacea
Sicily
Greenadan
Marine Department
Dixmude
Lieut
Grenadan
Boiacca
Granadan
Seiacca
Sciacca
Additions to Exempt List Under Sales Tax Act Announced
Ottawa announces important additions to the exempt goods list under the Sales Tax Act. Includes coverings for tax exempt products and articles like coins stamps medals and trophies. A 50 percent cut on newsprint paper and other adjustments take effect January 1 alongside other tariff related items.
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Ottawa
Home Bank President Hospitalized After Charges Filed
H. J. Daly, president of the Home Bank, and a nine ranger official face several charges connected with a pension scheme from months ago. Daly was discharged from his residence yesterday to St. Michael's hospital where his condition is listed as serious.
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Torgote
Pec
H. J. Daly
Home Bank
Rangi
Agein
Woman Denied Assault Damages But Grants Monthly Alimony
Regina court rules plaintiff cannot recover for assault by husband but awards Marie Tereleski $20 monthly alimony against Eli Tereleski, a Yorkton district farmer. Action heard at Yorkton King’s Bench sittings in November.
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Regina
Sask
Justice Bigelow
Marie Tereleski
Eli Tereleski
Yorkton
King’s Bench
Holiday Post Office Hours Change for New Year Day
On Tuesday January 1 1924 the Post Office will open 10 to 11 a m for general delivery stamps parcel and registration wickets. Outgoing mails will be dispatched and incoming mails received as usual. The public lobby remains open all day and one complete delivery will be made by letter carriers.
Three apes Removed From Early Morning Scene
A fragmentary report notes an event at yeater day morning about a protected hawks section and dismantling of an outer shrine. The piece suggests completion of preliminary season work and mentions Howard Carter as poised for new discoveries with hopes for a second casket containing precious royal jewelry.
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Yeater
Athbra
Cavators
Howard Carter
FEDERAL FORCES ORDER VERA CRUZ ADVANCE FROM TEHUSCAN
Mexico City dec 28 a general advance upon Vera Cruz extending from Tehuscan Apiaco is ordered to begin today under General Eugenio Martinez Puebla specials say. This follows a communication from General Talaazan that the rebels have evacuated Tehuscan and are retiring toward Oaxaca. Federal officers wearing hat bands bearing Death to traitors. El Paso texas dec 28 Guadalajara surrounded by Federal troops and outskirts of the city being held by Petros forces. fall of Guadalajara is a matter of hours says General pieya y srrano who returned to Mexico City.
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Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Tehuscan
Apiaco
Eugenio Martinez
Puebla
Talaazan
Tehiscan
Oaxaca
el Paso
Texas
Guadalajara
Péttoras
Pieya Y Srrano
Mexico
Alta Clay Products Company Limited marks steady western growth
The Alberta Clay Products Company Limited stands as Western Canada's leading sewer pipe maker. It controls a vast territory from Fort William to Vancouver and Prince Rupert, with a four story plant 380 by 99 feet housing sixteen kilns. The firm plans a large coil shed costing 28000 and anticipates a revival in Western building next year.
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Alberta Clay Products Company Limited
West
Fort. William
Pacific Coast
Canada
Fort William
Vancouver
Prince Rupert
Asiate Analee
Sevan
Premier Taschereau Opposes St Lawrence Power Scheme
Premier Taschereau of Quebec states opposition to the St. Lawrence power scheme and canal, arguing it could harm the interests of the port of Montreal.
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Taschereau
Quebec
St. Lawrence
Montreal
Weather Outlook Alberta Cold with Snow Flurries
Local snow flurries expected in Alberta with mostly fair skies and very cold temperatures tonight and Sunday. Strong winds not mentioned, conditions likely to stay frigid across the region.
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Alberta
Tha’ Weatle
Max “Minas
Vancouvrer
Jean Edmonton
Blow
Este
Meilene Hat
Winnipex
Nelson
Galgary
Lethbridge
Hill Mange Jaw
Saskatoon
Brief Cable Dispatches From Old World Corridors
Paris M Venixelos former Greek Premier left for Athens after evading reporters by saying departure postponed. Vienna severe bills hinder Austria communications as feed prices rise. Bernd avalanches in passes increase for 10 years. Palermo several killed by powder explosion near Wendello with damage. Taki cabinet resignations offered. Prince Regent Y resigns. Premier Yawaméin withdraws. London dispatch cites a specia despatch from Constantinople about the Ison.
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Paris
M. Venixelos
Athens
Straw shipment from Winnipeg to Havre sparks pulp industry plan
A Friday shipment of over two hundred bales of straw bound for Havre France via the Pacific Lines aims to boost straw pulp production in Western Canada. The project envisions daily straw pulp output up to one hundred tons, reducing farmers’ straw burning and increasing revenue.
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Winnipeg
Havre
France
Adtian Pacific
Manitoba
Ees
Canada
Chance for Local Students to Reeve at McGill University
A 1924 Montreal notice announces scholarships for local students to attend McGill University. It details four year tuition support in architecture civil mechanical electrical engineering and other subjects, with exams for apprentices and staff eligibility. Also notes two additional scholarships offered in June 1924 for university enrollment and a royal grant signing.
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McGill University
Montres
Montréal
McGill Dalveraity
Montreal
Grant Jal
Maoghanton
Mech
Caimida
Midland Harbor Report Records Grebe Movement
Anives Seer notes navigation movements from Midland on December 28. The C C Jenkins arrived from Fort William with grain just after 1 a.m. A fire at 197 12th St Crescent Heights damaged pipes but was contained. A rink event runs tonight from 9 to 11 with a dance performance. Reverend George, former minister at John Street Presbyterian Belleville, died in St. Louis Missouri.
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Toronto
Great Lakes
Midland
C. C. Jenkins
Fort William
George Chit
12Th St
Crescent Heights
George
John Street Presbyterian Church
Belleville
St. Louie, Miasouri
Shipping Scandal Raises Alarm Over Ocean Losses
Fragmentary report from London on December 20 notes a steamship and crew losses after a collision. Officials fear a misconduct inquiry and possible pandering claims as investigations proceed, with stated costs around 250,060 dollars and crew details uncertain.
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London
Brtur
Stas
Twanty-L¢A
Unclear text fragment from historical railway disruption report
Readable details describe a disrupted railway encounter with partial names and losses. The fragment notes a financial loss around 7296 and mentions injuries, with references to individuals and places obscured by OCR errors.
Death by Chisel Blade Sparks Massachusetts Mystery
In Wilchrop Massachusetts W H Frowner a flea clerk and local figure is found dead in his home with a chisel blade driven into his skull. Police suspect suicide after evidence includes blood stains and a broken chair as Downes’ daughter Dorothy reports returning from work. The exact circumstances remain unclear as investigators pursue leads.
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Wilchrop
Mass
Bes
W. H. Frowner
Yaechtaman
Downes
Downés
Wailasner
Vie Dlatavery
Py Downes
Daughier
Dorothy
Horton
Downs
Bran
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Hub
Holiday
Aexigan Federal Forces Command
Alta
Vienna
Aantria
Vienne
Bernd
Dee
Palermo
Jinly; Ree
Wendello
Here
Taki
Yawaméin
Constantinople
Tavis
Aizajinr
McGill
Crescent ‘Heights
Sean
Capadiag National Way
Las
Drew McPhee
Arann
H. J. Noble
City Tesh A
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