Reversed decision in six conspiracy to transport explosives cases
The circuit court of appeals affirmed the district court jail sentence for Frank M. Ryan and reversed twenty four cage convictions, remanding for retrial. Defendants include Olat A. Tvotmore San Francisco William McCain Kansas City James B. Ray Peoria Richard Hi Houlizan Chicago Pred Sherman Indianapolis William Bernhard Cincinnati. Thirty two convictions for conspiracy to transport dynamite on trains. two defendants absent Allen Hand Taavenworth. (Continued on par el five.)
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Indianaong-to
moin‘International’ Association
Circuit Court of Appeals
Olat
A. ‘Tvotmore
San. Francisco
McCain
Kansas City
James B. Ray
Allen Hand Taavenworth
Kas
Indianapolis
Assault Case in Minda District
Last week farmer Louis Gummo from Minda district faced Inspector Shee Botham on a charge of assaulting a Finlander named John Kauppilo from the same area. After hearing the evidence, the inspector sent the case for trial. the defendant remains in custody.
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Minda
Louis Gummo
Sheebotham
John’ Kauppilo
Bank Reopens After Disappearance of Cashier
The Farmers' Bank of Chaumberg opens for business after stockholders cover a $40,000 deficiency caused by speculation linked to cashier Frank Henning who disappeared on New Year's Day. Stockholders vote to double capital stock to restore solvency.
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Chicago
Farmers’ Bank of
Chaumberg
Hind
Frank Henning
Medicine Hat Yearly Sunshine and Temperature Report 1918
Mr. By Hagsard the Joba meteor Tegeal observer furnishes a report showing monthly maximum and minimum temperatures for Medicine Hat in 1918. The document notes generally warm weather with some warmer months and a reminder that colder periods may return this year, alongside figures for precipitation and total bright sunshine hours per month.
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By -Hagsard
Medicine Hat
New City Council Opens With First Regular Meeting
The New City Council held its initial regular meeting, announcing appointments. Alderman Robertson was appointed to a committee as part of the new administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW City Council
Governor Opens Investigation of Miners Strike
Governor Ferris begins a three day public inquiry into the Copper Miners strike in northern Michigan. Hearings with sheriffs, prosecutors, and county officials set to precede a possible settlement. Leaders of the Western Federation of Miners and mine owners will testify. James B. Cunningham assists as state labor commissioner. Charles H. Moyer hopes to attend upcoming Michigan Federation of Labor events.
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Houghton, Mich
Ferris
Michigan
Houghton
Keweenaw
Western Federation of Miners
Dng
James B. Cunningham
Michigen
Charles H. Moyer
Western Federation
Chicago
Hancock
Mich
Moyer
Michigan Federation, of Labor
Lansing
Hamilton-Brown Shoe Co locks out in St Louis factories
In St Louis Missouri on January 5 the Hamilton Brown Shoe Company locked out its factories. About 1600 former employees who were members of the United Shoe Workers Union faced loss of work as the dispute began.
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ST. Louis
Tragedy Near C P R Tracks Sparks Youth Arrest
A quarrel between families near the C P R tracks in Brandon ended with an eighteen year old Russian youth firing two shots at Branshior Verour. One bullet pierced a wooden partition and the other nearly struck the man’s head. A struggle followed between the boy’s father and Verour, both knocked about, and the youth was arrested.
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Brandon
Stanior ‘Chrobale
Branshior Vercur
Verour
Fire destroys Stirling Williams stables in Cardston
Fire at Stirling Williams stables in Cardston Alberta at ten this morning destroyed the building and contents. The origin is unknown with loss estimated at 2600 dollars and no insurance. Edmonton reports J W I W threats to march to Calgary to release six W arreste d.
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Cardston
Alta
Stirling Williams
Edmonton
J. W.iw
Calgary
Thane
Salaries Got Ww Canoe Treasurers Mentioned
Fragmentary note records salaries and a treasurer with unclear figures. The text hints at a planned salary amount or adjustment but lacks complete details or names to confirm entities.
Fire destroys worker home. two children perish
In Botwood St Johns district a laborer's dwelling burned early this morning. The blaze killed two children while the mother and another child escaped through a bedroom window, narrowly avoiding the flames.
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St. Johns, Nild
Botwood Waa
Fifaht
Rescue of Oklahoma Tank Crew Reaches Port
Five of the missing twenty seven crew members of the oil tanker Oklahoma were brought to port alive after drifting in bitter cold hours. The rescue confirms the ship broke amidships in a violent storm near Sandy Hook while waves battered the vessel.
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New York
Intel
Oklahoma
Sandy Hook
Bavaria
Police Court Presentation Honors Goodfellow For Brave Act
Ex-Alderman Johnston, in his last act as chair of the police and license committee, presented to Mayor Brown and the police force a salt cage and ebony dressing in recognition of Constable Goodfellow for stopping a Punaway on Dec 3 and possibly saving the driver's life. Chief Bruce noted the retirement and praised two years of harmonious relations with Johnston.
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Thia
Johnston
Brown
Bet_ tor
Goodfellow
Rlak
Bruce
Ald
Johnston’s
O.ther
Ottawa Election Shifts Power As Mayor Is Chosen
In Ottawa on January 5, Taylor MacVeaty, former solicitor, is elected mayor by a margin of 370 votes over Mindy Al-Bilis. The race highlighted a bitter campaign over a proposed water scheme costing about 8 million dollars tied to a Hills project, drawing attention to city history and governance.
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Ottawa
Taylor “Mac-Veaty
Mindy al- Bilis
Jesus
Neill
John
Neleon
Rutua
Daily News Item From City Delivers 350 BA
A brief city item appears in the Daily News with a reference to 350 BA. The surrounding context is unreadable but the fragment indicates a minor local note or update from the city.
Alberta tuberculosis drive organizes Medicine Hat wards
At a Medicine Hat meeting of the Alberta Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis an organizing plan divides the city into four wards with ward committees. A general ladies gathering is set for Friday at 3 p.m. Mrs Nicholson is president of the campaign, Mrs Huckvale secretary. Ward 1 includes Mrs Cameron and others. Ward 2 lists several ladies and a secretary. Ward 3 names Mrs Nicholson with multiple co organizers. Ward 4 lists Mrs Hench and others with a secretary at Third Avenue. Walter Huckvale presided. the province seeks funds for an early tuberculosis care institution.
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Alberta Association For the Prevention of Tuberculosis
Medicine Hat
Walter Huckvale
Alberta
Association For the Prevention of Tuberculosis
Orr
Board ‘of Control
Canada
Nicholson
Huckvale
Hartley
Ottawa
Barbeau
Third Ave
Three Years For Theft Of Postal Money Order
Hugh Bell a young Scotchman was sentenced to three years in the penitentiary by Magistrate Dennison for stealing a postal money order worth $49 from a man of the same name. Bell claimed he was unaware of the money order and argued his case.
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Toronto
Hugh Bell
Scotchman
Dennison
Ae ‘Post
Fisman
Cen Bell
Exhibition of Tango Dances Debated at Aldwych Matinee
A London matinee at the Aldwych debated the tango exhibition. The event featured dancing displays and a vote on whether the depiction appeared modest to audiences.
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Aldwych
London
Insanity Case From The South Reports Inquiry
An inquiry is held today before Inspector Shoebotham into the sanity of Marie Clippen a young German girl from Seven Persons brought in by her parents. She may be sent to an asylum and is kept under guard at a hospital when not in court. Greece to raise a large loan Greece's chamber approves a 100 million dollar loan redeemable in fifty years at five percent interest.
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Shoebotham
Rn.w. M.P
Marie Clippen
Sourt
Greece
Athens
Chamber’ of Deputies
Ontario Enforces Widespread Dry Law Provisions
Ontario totals 618 dry municipalities out of 835 as local option debates end. Twenty five licenses wiped out, 16 municipalities under local option. Large cities largely stay dry though many towns vote dry by a three fifths margin. Rural areas drive dry trend with 518 dry towns to 317 wet. population 1,482,772 under dry rule. Continued on page five.
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Toronto
Ontario
Sault Ste. Marie
Elty
le Nsgb
Power to appoint standing committees in council split
A municipal dispute over whether the council or the mayor should appoint standing committees was clarified by C. W. Kealy. He cited charter clauses 29 and 62 and advised appointments should be made with mayoral involvement, resolving the ambiguity amid tense council discussions.
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Vetty' Council
C. W. Kealy
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Hackleton
BANK
Foe
Manly
Edie Fee
Mecera Ber Bays
Bashee Cord
Assard
New Market Terena
Fealeyee
Robertson
New Commission
Wei Oe Pe
Ellis
Ea Rae ‘Inet A Aye
Das. Whitney
Sir Vansittart Bowater
England
Hag
Goungil
Walter Aucknleing Flegted
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