Ulster Leaders Threaten Armed Resistance to Home Rule
London reports sensational rumors that Ulster Unionists will form a separate government rather than accept home rule. Ulster police increase activity, extensive drills suspected, and claims that 2000 ex-officers back militant plans including seizing Northern Cork railways. Carson warns Belfast of riots after the bill passes. Ulster would refuse Dublin authority and seek a provisional government if necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North of Ireland
Ed. Carson
London
Ulster Police
Ulster
Belfast
Pall Mall Gazette
Cork
Unionists Council
United Kingdom
John &. Redmond
Irish Party
Winston Spencer Churchill
Winston Spencer Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty
Ulster Liberal Association
Sir Edward Carson
M.P
Ulster Orange“s Men’s Association
Edward
House of Commons
Dublin
England
Move to Crush Non-Unionism Sparks National Drive
London reports the Lancashire cotton lockout spurring the general federation of trades unions to plot a national campaign against non union labor. An executive committee plans a delegates conference and a series of drastic actions, claiming 900000 mill workers are in the federation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancashire
General Federation of Trades Unions
General Federation
New Officers Named for Commercial Travellers Assoc of Canada
The Commercial Travellers' Association of Canada elects officers and directors for boards in Toronto Hamilton Montreal Kingston and Brantford with re-elections for Brantford Quebec Berlin and Brockville. Northwest provinces will appoint honorary directors at the next regular board meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assic. OF Canada
North-West
Toronto
Ont
Commercial Travellers’ Association of Canada
Ond
Arthur F. Hatch
E. R. Zimmerman
Charles Smye
Michael P. Malone
W. G. Wright
P. A. Sommerville
Montreal
W. Williamson
George Dawson
Kingston
W. G. Graham
W. S. Murch
Brantford
Quebec
Berlin
Brockville
Northwest
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
Unconscious Worker Rescued From City Pole Fire
Frank Brown of the City Electrical Department nearly died while working atop a city line pole when a 2300 volt line surged through him. A fellow worker pulled him free from the leather strap securing him, and he was carried to General Hospital before being discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ated
Frank Brown
Elec
King
Brown
Gentral
Winnipeg Markets Report Wheat and Oats Prices
Winnipeg market update shows May wheat closing at 101 with new futures at 100 8-8, July at 101 3-4, May oats 41 3-8, extra feed May 38 1-4, May flax up to 202. Cash Wheat No 1 Nor 94 6-4, No 2 Nor 91 3-4, No 3 Nor 95 3-4, No 4 Nor 80 1-4.
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Winnipeg
May
Nor
Commodity futures mixed as wheat and corn prices move
The report lists grain prices and futures for Minneapolis and Chicago markets on January 5. Wheat for May opened at 108 3/8 and closed 108 1/4, July at 109 1/4 open and 109 1/8 close. Corn and oats show various bids including No 2 and No 1 feeds, with barley readings and feed values noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Wheat
Chicago
Dakota May Support Taft Next Election
South Dakota Republicans organized a Taft league with state leaders rallying at the opera house. La Follette supporters have formed local clubs, but Taft hopes to secure a South Dakota delegation to Chicago for Taft's renomination, while Roosevelt's rising popularity could affect plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon
South Dakota
Taft
Leve
Taft League
Opera House
la Follette
North Dakota
Chicago
Col. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Arrest in Queen's Jewels Theft Linked to Bangkok Shipment
A Scotland Yard detective arrested a man tied to the long mystery theft of the Queen's jewellery from a German steamer's strong room. The pearl necklace and other gems valued at about 50 000 dollars vanished on the voyage from England to Bangkok for Queen Sowagsa. The arrest follows a Singapore lead about an attempted sale. the suspect was traced from the Straits Settlements to London and will appear at Bow Street Court tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Scotland Yard
England
Bangkok
Sowagsa
Pongi
Chulalongkorn
Sian
Severe Cold Grips American Cities
Weather bureau records show continued freezing across the central states with Dodge Center at four below and Minneapolis at 18 below. Oklahoma City hit a record low of 12 below, Fort Worth 18 below, Des Moines six below, and Tampa two below amid deep snow and livestock losses.
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Minneapolis
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Dodge Center
Mercury
Oklahoma
Texas
Oklahoma City
Fort Worth
Nebraska
Iowa
Des Moines
Tampa
Public Ownership Proposed for Boston Docks and Terminals
In entering today for a second term Massachusetts Governor Eugene Fosse urged public ownership of docks and water terminals and even railroad terminals if needed. He said the Canadian north west will become a major granary and Boston port should share in this development as part of Canada and New England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Massachusetts
Eugene Fosse
Canada
New England
Crank Fire Suspected in Globe and Mail Offices
Toronto dispatch reports Detective Inspector Duncan downplays patrol claims that broken bottle pieces near the Globe and Mail fires indicate arson. He calls it likely the work of a crank or lunatic with no organized motive, noting the flawed attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. P. Dispatch
Toronto
Duncan
Globe and Mail
Miller Winnipeg Named Calgary City Clerk
Calgary aldermen elect Miller of Winnipeg as city clerk after a special council meeting chaired by Alderman Hornby. Debate centered on favoring trained, outside candidates versus promoting current city staff. decision cited need for professional qualifications.
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Calgary
Alta
Hornby
Miller
Winnipeg
Canadian Northern grants western wheat through rate to Duluth
Regina announces CN R has agreed to establish a through rate on Western Canada wheat to Duluth. The general freight agent Stephen will apply the same rate as for Port Arthur. CN R plans to fill its 4,060,000 bushel capacity next week with shipments to Duluth. Lot 20, Ottawa Street, offered at 790 dollars by H C Pettet & Co.
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Port Arthur
Regina
Sask
Jen
Canadian Northern
Western Canada
Duluth
Stephen
Cn.r. Ears
Ottawa St
H.C. Pettet & Co
Duluth Sets Record Cold in the United States
Duluth Minnesota on January 5 recorded near thirty six below zero as thermometers showed 33 to 38 degrees below zero. A slow north wind persisted while the weather bureau declared Duluth the coldest spot in the nation.
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Duluth
United States
Ww. A. P. Dispatch
Minn
The
Weather Bureau
Republic forces prepare march on Pekin as armistice ends
Nanking China January 5 The Republican troops begin ferrying railway rolling stock across the river to Pukow and expect a northward march tomorrow when the armistice terminates. Winter clothing arrives and 4000 reinforcements from Canton bring 30000 rifles. Imperialist forces under General Chang appear weaker numerically with many untrained troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanking
Chine
Pukow
Pekin
Canton
Chang
Chicago Freezes as 6 Below Zero Grips City
Chicago shivered under the iciest blast in two years with a northwest wind driving the temperature to six degrees below zero by 2 AM. The wind eased four hours later and the mercury rose to three degrees above after that寒.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
Noted London Punch Sketch Artist G H Galland Dies
London reporter notes the death of G H Galland a famed sketch artist whose hunting drawings appeared in Punch and major sports journals for years. He lived in Horncastle for many years and was 45. He fell seriously ill recently from an internal ailment.
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London
G. H. Galland
Punch
Honcastle
Jalland
Horncastle
Government to decide in A and G W case by February
Ottawa reports the government must issue a decision in the A and G W case by February 5. The company has defaulted on bond interest previously paid by the province, with no immediate danger foreseen, though takeover by the treasury is considered a possibility.
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GOVT
Ottawa
Ars
G. W
Alefgays
Saskatchewan Boards of Trade hold southern meeting
Regina hosts the first annual gathering of the Associated Boards of Trade of Southern Saskatchewan with delegates from Regina Moose Jaw Melville Lashburn Samburg and other towns. Officers elected include R Loney Moose Jaw president A T Hunter Regina first vice president and J Days Lemberg second vice president.
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Regina
Sask
Associated Boards of Trade of
Tragedy at Seville Private School Collapse
A private school building collapsed in Seville Indiana today killing the headmaster three women teachers and three children. Rescue workers report several others still trapped and feared dead as the ruin is surveyed.
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Indiana
Seville
Ind
Inquiry on St. Peters reserve yields minority report
Winnipeg dispatch reports a commission finding on the surrender of St. Peter's reserve. The majority held the surrender invalid while the minority found statutory requirements met. The inquiry followed a 1911 petition by over sixty St. Peter's Indians. Witnesses numbered thirty-one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
St. Peter’s Reserve
Judize Locuc
Pridehomme
B.A
Roblin Fel
St. Peter’s
Official retires in Montreal after long service
The elderly official Hope of the Grand Pacific retires today in Montreal after a career dating to 1905. He leaves behind a son, Dr. Pope of Winnipeg, and is aged Tb years.
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Montreal
Hope
Grand Frantic Pacific
Jvay
St. Town
Western Canada
Dr. Pope
Winnipeg
Exercises for Judge Lowell Memorial Held in Rostoy
Memorial exercises for the late Judge Francis C. Lowell of the United States Circuit Court were held in the Federal Court room Rostoy. Judges Colt and Putman delivered eulogies and eminent representatives of the Boston Bar responded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis C. Lowell
United States Circuit Court
Federal
Colt and
Putman
The
Boston Bar
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S. M. Sterling
James C. Kane
J. Fielding
George W. Moore
John Everett
W. J. Zammers
Charles Duncan
C. J. Tuthill
Charles Silver
Alexander W. Cook
W. H. Scott
J. W. Charles
Hamilton Board
Johra Stomenan
W. H. Dean
Sec
Trical Department
Wor
C.W
Dakota
Huron
Trice
Crayk
Inspector Duncan
Peg Man
W. A. P. Cable
Brigago
Boards of Trade of
Association
Associated Board of Trade of Saskatchewan
Minister of Agriculture
West
Indian Reserve
W. A. P. Disputch
Krvell
Indian Lands
Reserve
Judge Lowell
Rostoy
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