City Considers Home for Neglected Children at Medicine Hat
A morning meeting in the mayor's office discussed building a children’s home in Medicine Hat funded partly by the province. Delegates urged council action, with estimates of 10 000 to 13 000 dollars, and a committee to confer on details ahead of the February 2 session.
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Medicine Hat
R. B. Chadwick
C. J. Wilson
Shoebotham
E. B. Hench
J.A. Haw
Bruce
L. V. B- Mala
Brown
Chadwick
Fifth Ave. Methodist Church
Fhadwick
Children’s Aid
Carewick
Governor Ferris Hears Copper Mine Strike Views
In Houghton Michigan on January 7 Governor Ferris and Western Federation of Miners officials, along with striking miners, prepared to testify as the inquest into the northern Michigan copper strike resumed. The inquiry aims to recount gunmen actions, strikebreakers imported, guardsmen conduct, and worker quit counts since last summer.
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Houghton
Mich
Organized Labor
Woodbridge N
Ferris
Michigan
Western Federation of Minera
Ayin
Atora
Counterfeiters Caught at London Ontario
Two men Valentine Philips and Fred Sutherland both aged 20 and a woman, all well dressed, were arrested in London Ontario for counterfeiting. Police found a complete outfit including moulds and a box with 100 bogus 50 cent pieces. They had flooded the town with the counterfeit 60 cent pieces while attempting to flee.
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London
Valentine Philips
Fred Sutherland
Insanity Adjudged Marie Clippen in Seven Persons District
Marie Clippen Garman a girl from the Seven Persons district was adjudged insane and committed to Calgary jail. She was taken to Calgary today by mounted policemen and a competent matron, arranged by Mrs. R Spencer the Travellers Aid secretary. Premier Aaquith and Bonkn Law failed to agree on a promise at the conference. The C N R seeks to buy the Intercolonial railway.
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Marie Clippen
Garman
Shocketham
Calgary
iAid
Strike of gold announced near Prince Albert
Beaver Lake northeast of Prince Albert reports a gold strike after months of prospecting by Dan Mosher backed by a local syndicate. Prominent local directors include D. W. Adams and A. Besnard, with Milton Hersey & Co. issuing a favorable assay. Many residents rush north. others from Edmonton and Saskatoon join the expedition.
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Prince Albert, Sask
Beaver Lake
Prince Albert
Dan Mosher
Mosher
Juno
John Ashby
Frank Trombley
George Stalker
Milton Herosey & Company
Montreal
D. W. Adams
A. H. Woodman
H. W. Hudson
J. B. Kernaghan
J. G. Morror
Ald
H. Lacroix
A.besnard
al Mone
Edmonton
Saskatoon
Remarkable Chinese influence on new fashion motifs noted
A Dry Goods Economist asserts Chinese influence shapes fabric patterns and fancy goods from buttons to millinery. The report also mentions jewelry and formal outfits reflecting this trend. Paul McCall, a nine year old, was shot by George Short, thirteen, at Blicton.
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Siys Tic
Paul McCall
George Short
Blicton
Oldest Canadian Pacific engineer retires in Winnipeg
James Dobson of Winnipeg, the railway’s oldest engineer, has resigned after serving continuously since 1881. Known across the system, he has only two non serious accidents in a long career. His wife, Mrs Dobson, is 66 and was born in Hallerton Cheshire England.
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Winnipeg
James Dobson
Canadian Pacific Railway
Dobson
Hallerton
Cheshire
England
Change in Quebec license law urged by temperance delegation
A strong temperance delegation pressed for drastic amendments to Quebec licensing law. Prime Minister Sir Lomer Gouin signaled the bill would cut hotel and restaurant licenses in Montreal to 350 as recommended by the licensing commission. Montreal currently has 16 473 licenses.
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Quisbéc
Teceiveddin
Lolmer Gouin
Montreal
The
Commission
Premier Mathieson to Ottawa over provincial representation
St John New Brunswick January 7 Premier Fleming sails to Ottawa to join Premier Mathieson in presenting the claims of New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island against proposed reductions in provincial representation in federal parliament.
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St. John
N. B
Premiser Flemming
Ottawa
Mathieson
Prince Edward Island
Giants clash at City Park in City Mall Invincibles charity game
A baseball match this afternoon pitted City Mall Invincibles against a picked team of Dall dossers from local stars. Mayor Brown pitched the opening ball to ex mayor Spencer as conditions and grounds were ideal for a good game. lineups feature Fitch and Daly for the Invincibles and Lynn e and Andrews for the Citizens selection.
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Giants
City Mall
Fitch
Squancee
Edington
Buchanan
Gilroy
Bilge
Bannon
McBeath
Collier
Daly
MecKinan
Pinnock
Grimmer
Citizens
Lynn
W. Johnson
G.andrews
G. Sinclair
W. 3B. Finlay
Jack Porter
Dr. Moore
W. Quinlans
Mike O’iTara
Clarence
Finlay
Chas. Pingle
John Denson
James Fleming
Zabern Crisis Trial Reveals Von Reuter Fire Readiness
Testimony shows Colonel Von Reuter of the 99th Infantry prepared to unleash machine guns on Zabern citizens. District Commissioner Muellers testified the colonel refused withdrawal and threatened deadly force to prevent laughter at the army.
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Strassburg
Gemany
Inn
Collonel von Reuter
99Th Infantry
Zabern
Muellers
Zobern
von Reuter
Agatnet
Election of officers at Medicine Hat Trades and Labor Council
Officers to be elected Friday January 9 at the Labor Hall Esplanade delegates urged to attend. Revision of by laws and other important business will be transacted. Wi B Evrans, Secy.
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Medicine Hat ‘Trades and Labor
Hall, D, & A -Building
Esplanade
Wi. B
RVANS
Sec
Chamberlain resigns seat of West Birmingham
London announces Right Hon Joseph Chamberlain will retire from Parliament at next general election after thirty seven years as West Birmingham member. His son Neville tipped as likely successor. Unionist tariff reform league formed to oppose fiscal policy. Chamberlain to travel from Highbury to London then south of France. health noted as not worsening.
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London
Joseph Chamberlain
West Birmingham
House of Commons
Joe
Neville Chamberlain
Assocition
Birmingham
West Dirringham
Mr. Chamberlain
Highbury
France
Havon of Commons
Turkish Army Officials Retired in Constantinople Shakeup
In Constantinople on January 7, two hundred eighty high Turkish army officials were retired as changes in the military administration by the new German advisors of the Turkish government took effect. Hadis Pasha, chief of the general staff, was among those affected. The earlier report of the grand vizier Prince Said Halim’s resignation was erroneous.
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Constantinople
Hadis Pasha
Said Halim
Gleichen merchant fined for liquor sale to Indians
Local storekeeper Gleichen Jan Ender Brosseau was fined 3250 for selling liquor to Native Americans. The conviction will be appealed.
Government grazing leases focus in Ottawa interviews
Spencer, Walter Huckvale, and Col. Flo Nelson plus signatory figures plan interviews tomorrow morning in Ottawa on grazing leases and other district matters. They will attend the opening of the House as Daily News coverage proceeds.
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Nelson
Spencer
Walter
Huckvale
Flo
Ottawa
Glanders outbreak prompts swift action on farm horses
Moose Jaw Saskatchewan January 7 Dominion Government Veterinary Inspector McMurtry shot twelve valuable horses owned by Harley Miller at Creatwynd 26 miles southwest of Moose Jaw after they showed signs of glanders. The herd had been moved to Miller’s ranch from north of the city and kept in a local stable for two days. The mayor Pascoe ordered the stable closed. Neighbors’ horses are being watched for signs amid heavy losses to Miller.
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Moose,Jaw, Sask
Dominion Government
McMurtry
Creatwynd
Moose Jaw
Harley Miller
Miller
Pascoe
Grandmother by 32 Accuses Farmer Wife in Sawtelle Case
Boston woman, described as becoming a grandmother before age 32, is beaten by Mrs Auguste Pomardols near Sawtelle Kansas. Pomardols and her husband traveled from the south of Orange. the daughter Marie married Grover Cleveland Askew, 20, a year ago. The baby is about eight months old.
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Sawtelle
Kan
Boston
Whitney Condition Worsens Amid New York Toronto Anxiety
Reports from New York indicate Sir James Whitney's heart condition deteriorated after a night of relative stability. Doctors administer stimulants to sustain heart activity while awaiting a potential turn for the better or decline, with Drs Pyne and Blges in urgent attendance.
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New York
Toronto
Walter
Scott
James Whitney
Pyne
Blges
Large Increase in Marriages and Births Reported
Cork reports a sharp rise in marriages and births while deaths decline. The record notes a large increase in marriages and births but fewer deaths, amid a formal hearing row on a Subt. by an American citizen and parliamentary preparations.
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