China Riots Drive Out Foreigners Amid Anti Christian Attacks
Foochow and Shanghai report outbreaks of violence against British and American missionaries and churches. Homes and schools were looted as mobs dragged some victims through streets. Foreign evacuees and officials discuss securing ports and protecting consular interests amid rising nationalist sentiment in the Yangtze region.
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Foochow
Hich
United States
Hi. D. Matthews
Matthews
Ae Baldwin
Anglican Church
Miss Crabbe
Miss Holbrook
Lewis
Beard
Jan
China
Anglican and Methodist
The
Young Men’s Christian Association
Anglican Girls’ School
Boys’ and “School
Fukien Studie
Ninkiang
Fuisien
Shanghai
Kuling
Tesort
Kiukiang
Innland
Yangtie
London
British Foreign Office
Yangtse
Soonglder
Austen Chamberlain
Hankow
Peking
Shensi
Beng Yu Heiang
Feng
Sianfu
Nanking
Kiangsi
Sun Ahuan Fang
Szechwan Province
Tennessee Evolution Law Declared Constitutional in Part
Tennessee high court rules anti evolution statute constitutional yet overturnsScopes conviction for a fine error. It orders a new trial and suggests nol pros. Chief Justice Green notes only a jury can impose a $100 fine. McKinney dissents on act validity while Cook and Green disagree on scope. Chambush sees restriction limited to materialistic evolution.
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Nashville
Tenn
John T. Scopes
State Supreme Court
Scopes
Nolle
Tennessee
Green
Iimself
McKinney
Cook
Chambush
God
Fire destroys Sask hotel in Hidersley blaze
Tisdale Sask Jan 17 A hotel at Hidersley Sask along with a lumberyard and a general store were destroyed by fire starting in an unknown cause The damage is estimated at several thousand dollars
Charlie Chaplin improves after nervous breakdown in New York
Charles Chaplin remains a sick man under bed rest at Nathan Burkan's home. Dr Gustave Teck says he is nervous and physically weak from worry over domestic troubles. He will be denied visitors and may stay twelve days, delaying Pacific Coast return for divorce proceedings.
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New York
Charles Spencer Chaplin
Nathan Burkan
Gustav' Teck
Teck
Chaplin
Tieck
Brothers Convicted in Beating Death Trial in Vermont
In Montpelier Vermont two brothers testified against each other in a murder case. A jury found one guilty of manslaughter in the death of Ivon Burnham a farmer from East Calais who was beaten and kicked. His brother Silas was previously convicted of second degree murder and sentenced to prison. Another sibling, Lapan, received a 34 to 53 year term.
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Montfester
Bean Convenaa
Enone De‘pree
Pred la Ari
Ivon Burnham
Calais
Iguly
Silas
Hié
Ared ‘Lapan
Auto Kills Japanese Man in Vancouver
A 67 year old Japanese man, T. Yokohama, died from injuries after being struck by a car in Vancouver's east end on the night of January 4. He had been under treatment in hospital and succumbed last night.
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Vancouver
T. Yoko
Hamg
East End
Await and Run
Weather Port Arthur and Regina Forecasts Align with Cold Front
The report notes a broad area of high pressure moving from the far northwest bringing fair to very cold conditions. City-by-city observations show cloudy skies in Port Arthur Regina and Saskatoon with varying wind and temperature readings. Forecast remains fair but very cold through today and Tuesday with strong emphasis on arctic air.
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Port Arthur
Winnipeg
Regina
Moosé'Jaw
Saskatoon
MedicinéHat
Lethbridge
Calgary
Sidabil Padre Oo
Vancouver
Auto Bandits Take Weekly Payroll in Norwich
Two armed men seized about $6,000 in the Termos Bottle Co payroll from the superintendent and an accountant as they approached factory offices in Norwich on Saturday. They fled in an automobile.
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Norwich
Conn
Termos Bottle’ ‘Co
Horse Ploughs Acre Daily Yet Motor Plough Slices Time
A horge plough works at the rate of an acre a day. A 68 horse power motor plough, invented by a Lincolnshire engineer, ploughs the same area in half an hour.
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Lincolnshire
Fire gutted Marion Block in St Boniface injuring four
Four firemen were injured and 18 people rendered homeless when a blaze gutted the Marion Block in St Boniface Manitoba. An explosion from a blow torch used to thaw a frozen water pipe is believed to have started the fire.
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Winnipeg
Marion
St. Boniface
Manitoba
Alberta Wheat Pool to Build 100 New Elevators This Year
The Alberta wheat pool announced it will build or acquire at least 100 country elevators this year at about 1.25 million dollars. Currently 42 elevators are in operation and the total will reach 142 before the next harvest. Directors weigh where new elevators will be placed but cannot meet every member request.
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Calgary
Alberta Wheat’pool
Way
Wheat’ Pooll
Albert’ Pool Nias
Cook on CPR extra gang dies in Saskatchewan accident
Otto Peter son, a cook on a CPR extra gang in Lloydminster, was instantly killed Saturday when struck by an engine. An inquest is being held.
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Lloydminster
Otto Peterson
C.P.R
Wheat market open steady with little buying power
Winnipeg traders reported dull activity in the Wheat market with narrow price swings. By day’s end prices were mostly unchanged to four eighths lower as exporters stayed out and demand remained light, reflecting Chicago trends with cash grains flat and featureless.
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Winnipeg
Chicago
Smallpox Cases Rise in Sheffield Industrial District
Sheffield reports thirty new smallpox cases in a week, totaling 138 statewide. The outbreak remains concentrated in the city's industrial area as demand for vaccine lymph surges, prompting police assistance to manage vaccination queues and emergency medical shipments.
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Sheffield
Eng
Can
Co-operative Credit Societies Meet in Edmonton
The Alberta Provincial Association of Co operative Credit Societies opened its fourth annual convention at the legislature in Edmonton. Delegates from across the province gathered under president Ernest Bennion of Magrath, with agenda items and expected addresses from provincial officials including Hon. R. G. Reid and deputy treasurer W. W. Newsom among others.
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Stmonton
Alberta Provincial’ ‘Association
Co-operative Credit Societies
Tepre‘kentlitg
Ernest ‘Bennion
Magrath
Association
R. G. Reid
Newson
R. E. ‘Darby
E.G. Gowan
J. N. Smith
Nine Quake Shocks Hit Calexico Residents Flee Streets
Nine earthquake shocks were felt in Calexico yesterday with the heaviest at 11 05 a m causing residents to stream into the streets. The tremors widened fissures in buildings damaged by the earlier major disturbance and toppled loose bricks while rattling dishes.
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Calexico
New Zealand Premier Coates Sees Progress in Canada Trade Talks
Premier J G Coates of New Zealand arrived from Ottawa expressing satisfaction with discussions on strengthening trade with Canada. He noted mutual desire to expand commerce and discussed appointing a trade commissioner while visiting Niagara Falls and hydroelectric plants. He stressed Empire solidarity and Britain’s naval burden, with plans to address the Canadian Club and then depart for the west.
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Toronto
Mackenzie Kin
New Zealand
Canada
J. G. Coates
Ottawa
Niagara Falls
Hydro-Electric Commission
Coates
Dominion
Empire Defence
Great Britain
Australia
W. D. Ross
Ontario
Minister Marries at Sixty in Brighton Ceremony
London January 17 The marriage took place today of Rev Reginald J Campbell of Holy Trinity Church Brighton aged sixty who wed his secretary of 25 years Miss Smith. The ceremony was at Bright on church conducted by Rev Catlon W R Dawsoh head master of Brighton College.
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Chengta
Athens
Greece
Phaleron Bay
London
Admiralty
China
Toronto
Szechuan
Wallace
Shanghai
Chengti
Hankow
Jamies “Endicott
General Council of the United Church
T. A.’ Pincock
Newfoundland
University of
Manitoba
Jean “Graham
W. H ‘Graham
Hamilton
Ontario
Reginald J. Campbell
Holy Trinity Church
Brighton
Classified Ad Claim Highlights Salesmen
An ad promotes quick selling power by classified advertising in The News. The message emphasizes the speed and reach of local salesmen using newspaper ads to boost commerce.
Retired Royal Navy captain drives city milk wagon in collision
In Hamilton on January 17 a milk delivery wagon was involved in a crash. A retired Royal Navy captain, known for world travel and familiarity with languages and the Archbishop of Canterbury, was driving the wagon when the accident occurred. Local press questioned the coach of Mount Ham.
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Hamilton
Royal Navy
Canterbury
Duvng
Mount Ham
Four Children Die In Toronto Fire On Pellatt Street
Four children aged four, three, fifteen months and two months died in a house fire on Pellatt Street in Toronto. The blaze occurred while parents were away, gutting a two storey frame building. Investigators believe an over heated stove started the fire.
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Toronto
Pellatt Street
Matthew
Josephine
Loreen
Emméreon
Augustine Jeffery
Will Add Five Freighters to Lakes Fleet
Winnipeg reports Mr N M Paterson of Fort William plans to add five freighters to his Great Lakes fleet. He is to build a 1,500,000 bushel elevator at Fort William costing $800,000. Paterson travels with his family and will spend three months at Bournemouth after sailing from St John on the Montcalm.
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Winnipeg
Great Lakes
N. M. Paterson
Fort William
Paterson Steampship Company
St. John
N.B
Canadian Pacific
Montcalm
Chinaman Found Dead in New Westminster Cabin
The body of Wong Shang, 60, was found hanging from a hook in the cabin of Wong Gang, where he had been visiting. A friend said Shang was worried his wife and family were starving in China. The incident occurred last night in New Westminster.
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New Westminster
Wong Shang
China
Wong’ Gang
Gun Fatality Near Hifros Saskatoon
Thomas Thomason died after a gun in his possession went off accidentally while he carried it upstairs near Hifros in Saskatoon.
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Saskatoon
Thomas Thomason
Hifros
Sask
Ferdinand Appeals to Carol to Return Home for Interview
Paris Jan 17 King Ferdinand near death appeals to exiled Crown Prince Carol to return to Bucharest for a talk with his father. A royal messenger outlined conditions for Carol to come back including leaving Mme Lupescu. No clear plan to restore Carol as heir has appeared, exiled allies say the move may have no such outcome.
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Paris
Férdinand
Carol
Bucharest
Buchhrést
Mme. Lupescu
Prentice
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Spain
Laurier Palace Theatre
Montreal
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Truro
N.S
Frank Burgess
Gibraltar
Frank’Burgess
Frank
Lewis Burgess
Alberta Wheat Pool
Carr
van Kelled
Co-operative Credit Societies Meeting
Edmonton
Zealand
Savant
Ferdinand
Skatin
San
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