Floyd Collins Found Dead In Sand Cave Tomb
Reports from Cave City Kentucky state Floyd Collins was found dead in his sand cave tomb after entrapment since January 30. Officials described dangerous ground and ongoing excavation as rescue efforts push toward the natural passageway with more delays expected.
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Cave City
Floyd Collins
Floyd Colling
Avenas
Colling
Rejy
Collin
Land Cave
Web
Broyd
Colline Frery
Parliament Debates Address as Session Focuses on Estimates
Ottawa reports five days into the present session as the address from the throne nears completion with little opposition anticipated. Once cleared, the Commons will tackle Estimates, expected to be introduced soon by T A Low, Minister of Trade and Commerce. Conservatives fault policy on pulpwood exports and warn of disaster from continued raw material exports.
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Ottawa
Trpo
Commons
Eee
T. A. Low
T. E. Simpson
West Algoma
Iron and Steel Industries
Canada
Canadia
H. A. Stewart
J. F. White
London
A. BE. Rees
Kineston
Preston
North Atlantic
Engineer Brink of Freight Train Dies in Wreck Rescue
Oklahoma City report states Louis A. Pruitt, veteran engineer, crawled from wreckage after a freight collision near Enonville Oklahoma. Despite scalp wound and steam burns, he staggered a quarter mile to flag the passenger to stop. Fireman A. W. Corley and brakeman R. A. Kobi died. Pruitt died later at hospital.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Louis A. Pruitt
Yville
Phun
Pruitt
A. W. Corley
R. A. Kobi
Pritt
Alberta 5 Per Cent Bonds Fetch Best Price Since War
Edmonton report shows Alberta sold a $750,000 issue of five percent fifteen year bonds to A. I. Amog and Co of Toronto via M. E. Evans and Company of Edmonton at 99.63 and a yield of 5.386 percent. Provincial treasurer Mr Reid notes the prior best issue cost 5.00 percent.
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Edmonton
Alberta
A. I. Amog and CC
Toronto
M. E. Evans and Company
Reid
Indian man faces lye attack after romantic dispute
Albert Moore, 26, an Indian, paid with his eyes for an affair with Mrs. Amos Morgan. Morgan, 47, threw lye in Moore’s face during a dance, later confessed, and officials also arrested Moore for contributing to Mrs. Morgan's delinquency.
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Iowa
Albert Moore
Amos Morgan
Moore
Mrs. Morgan
Morgan
American Irrigation Expert to Examine Alberta Projects
Edmonton February 16 Dr John Wlutsee United States irrigation expert leaves for Lethbridge to meet irrigation farmers on the Lethbridge Northern and other schemes. He will assess conditions and report to the government. Attorney General J E Brownlee accompanies him for a day.
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Edmonton
John Wlutsee
United States
Alberta
Lethbridge
Reyort
J. E. Brownlee
Hon Charles Stewart to Visit Medicine Hat Tomorrow
Word arrives that Hon. Charles Stewart Minister of the Interior will pass through Medicine Hat on Train No 3 tomorrow morning. A Chamber of Commerce committee will greet him at the station to press for removal of duty on wet drilling machinery entering Canada from the United States and to urge government support to keep the Canada Land and Irrigation Company's project intact for settlers. The committee includes President Dr. Gershaw Vice-President N M Wattle C S Pingle Pratt and Secretary C A Richardson.
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Charles Stewart
Intrior
Medicine Hat
Chamber of Commerce
Canada
United States
Cannada Tand and Irrigation Company
N. M. Wattle
C. 8. Pingle
Pratt
C. A. Rieharisen
West ern Grain Interests At Stake In Grain Act Revision
Regina February 16. Symington of Winnipeg retained by Saskatchewan Grain Growers Association United Farmers of Manitoba and United Farmers of Alberta to protect western wheat farmers in the revision of the Canadian Grain Act. SGGA locals urged by the president to study the Turgeon Commission report and forward recommendations to the central office promptly.
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Regina
H. A. Symington
K.C
Winnipeg
Saskatchewan Grain Growers’ Association
United Farmers of Manitoba
United Farmers of Albert
S.G.G.A
Health official probes school illness complaints in town
Dr. Jenkins of the provincial board of health from Educeten visits the town to investigate reports of disease at two schools. He mentions addressing concerns about nineteen children affected and outlines preventive measures.
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Jenkins
Provincial Board of Health
Educeten
Stailpox Nthervice
Tdet
Southeen
Winnipeg Wheat Market Quiet As Trade Dims
Winnipeg Feb. 16 The wheat market was quiet with little export business over the weekend. May prices slipped about four cents, closing down 13 8. July 17 8. October 38 4. Liverpool cables firmer, oats and rye lower while cash wheat saw small trade chiefly from Canadian wriling interests.
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Winnipeg
Con
Liverpool
Here
Chicago
Garley
Alberta Rebekahs Hold Dominion Challenge Cup Week
Ruth Rebekah Lodge No 5 opens for special meeting at 8 p.m. in the 10.0.F. Hall as Dominion Challenge Cup competition begins with Esther Lodge No 1 Calgary and Naomi Lodge No 12 Calgary competing. Alberta Rebekah Assembly meets at 9:30 a.m. with welcome by M Rose Medicine Hat and address by E Mofat.
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Alberta Oodfellows
Rebekahs
Ruth Rebekah Lodge
F. Ilall
Naomi No
Calgary
Dominion Rebekah Lodge
Lethbridge
Anoka Rebekah Lodge
Oddfellows’ Hall
Rath Rebekah Lodge No. 5
Esther Lodge No
Naomi Lodge
Inflation Avert Policy Emphasized by Premier Herriot
Premier Herriot told the Chamber of Deputies that France must avoid inflation at all costs. He urged maintaining financial probity and resisting temptations to abandon the inflation-free policy to safeguard the nation's economic reputation.
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Paris
Herriota
Chamber of “Deputies
France
Veteran Oddfellows Invite Attendance at Alberta Meet
Notice to all Veteran Oddfellows that they may attend the Veteran Oddfellows Association of Alberta meeting Thursday evening at 7:30 in the I.C.C.E. Hall. An urgent invitation is extended for their presence and participation.
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Veteran Oddfellows
Veteran Oddfellows Association of Alberta
1.C.C.E. Hall
Europe Braces for Severe Winter Storms Across Regions
Southwestern Europe endures heavy weather with rain and snow alternating across Paris and along the Latine river causing concern for floods. The Riviera scene shifts from sun to storm disrupting carnival plans and forcing abandonment of many attractions. Montpellier reports damaged walls unroofed houses and tens uprooted.
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Europe
Riviera
Montpellier
Sinking of schooner Republic leaves six men missing
Halifax reports the three masted vessel Republic was sunk in a collision with an unidentified schooner last night. The captain and six crewmen are missing, twelve crew members are safe at Cape Sable lifesaving station. The incident occurred near Cape Sable Inland off Nova Scotia.
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Halifax
Republic
Marine and Fisheries
Andrews Elected Chairman of Alberta and Canadian Manufacturers Association
A. F. Andrews of Edmonton was elected today as chairman of the Alberta and Canadian Manufacturers Association. He succeeds John Burus of Calgary.
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Admonton
A.F. Audrews
Mendiging Int
Alberty
Canadian Manufacturers Association
John Burus
Calgary
Government to co operate with municipalities
Premier Greenfield and His Worship report government willing to cooperate with municipalities on most proposals. Key topics include anti gambling legislation changes, Mothers' Allowance care, mental defectives, TB patients, and a proposed one cent per gallon gasoline tax to cities. Talks on liquor profits division and tax conference to define provincial municipal taxation limits were mentioned.
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Huckvale
Trom Y
Jaden
Greenfield
Ing
Small schooner Hayshort Two Foundered With Crew of Four
Prince Rupert February 18 provincial police report the auxiliary schooner Hayshort Number Two chartered to S. M. Polson of Vancouver disappeared January 26 near Ivory Island in Milbank Sound while carrying gasoline and ekslogy es to Skagway for the Yukon with a crew of four.
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Prince Rupert
Hayshort
S. M. Polson
Vancquyver
Skagway
Yukon
Ivory Island
Milbank Sound
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