Fire devastates Moose Jaw Evening Times plant
A blaze in Moose Jaw destroyed the Evening Times block and its printing plant, causing about 60 thousand dollars in direct losses with total losses near 100 thousand dollars. The fire started between two and four this morning, with extensive water use and no immediate cause found. Firms affected include K O Maybergs Limited and Westwood Stationery Company, with several real estate and insurance interests also listed among shareholders.
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Moose Jaw
Evening Times
Scotts
Times
Times Company, Limited
K. O. Maybergs
A. W. Irwin
Howden
Sword Blade's Fatal Mission
Hamilton Ont January 18 Robert Bhiverick son of a wealthy American and Cornell student was fatally injured at the Opera House when a sword blade flew from a handle striking him in the forehead. The blade penetrated the skull and remained embedded as onlookers fainted. Belverick's recovery is very doubtful.
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Hamilton
Ont
Robert Bhiverick
Cornell University
Saiverick
Tennis Club Dance Promises Stronger Turnout
The Tennis Club dance, set for a week from tonight, is expected to draw a larger crowd than the previous events in the series.
Fire Devastates Maple Leaf Milling Plant in Brandon
Fire broke out shortly after midnight at the Maple Leaf Milling Company in Brandon. Firefighters confined the blaze to the No 1 elevator, but damage is estimated at about $75,000. The incident followed a historic Beandler Hotel fire in memory.
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Brandon
Beandler
Maple Leaf ‘Milling ‘Company
Friday Lecture on Safe Transportation of Explosives
The city invites all interested to a Friday address in the city hall council chamber. Colonel Taylor, chief of the continent bureau, will speak on Safe Transportation of Explosives. A strong turnout is expected and Mayor urges attendance. BR Haigh of Walsh and J W Wadthork of Redcliffe are in the city briefly.
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Taylor
Walsh
J. W. ‘Wadthork
Redcliff
Royal Mail Steamship Arrives in Winnipeg in Ten Days
The CN.R. Royal Mail steamship completed its Bristol departure and docked at noon in Halifax. Western passengers are expected to reach Winnipeg on the night of January 21.
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Halifax
Cn.r. Royal Mall
Bristol
Winnipeg
Farm ers Bank Cass: Warrants Still Unissued for Three Men
Toronto authorities report that by 1.30 pm no further warrants or summons had been issued in the Farmers Bank case. The fate and whereabouts of Nesbitt Wishart and Lindsay remain uncertain as the inquiry continues.
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Toronto
Farmers' Bank
Nesbitt
Wishart
Lindsay
Farmers and ranchers form unit in Bowell District
Bowell January 19 A meeting of farmers and ranchers in Dalvik Hall on January 7 and 14 led to unanimous decision to form a United Farmers of Alberta Association union in Howell. Over fifty attended with thirty initial members and nine more added. Two permanent committees Entertainment and Publicity were created. Officers elected include President Harry Johnson and Vice President Joseph Darraugh. Next meeting set for January 28 to review Calgary association report.
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Bowell
Dalvik
United Farmers of Alberta Association
Howell
Messrs. Jas. Myers
Lorne, Swanson
E. P. Butler
H. E. Pentland
L. M. Mansfield
Messrs. Jas. Darraugh
A. BE. Penland
Nws
Harry Johnson
Jos. Darraugh
A. E. Pentland
E. W. Pancoast
George J. Coutehard
Geo. Dubeau
Keetley Johnson
Roy Meyers
Association
Calgary
Court Dismisses Indecent Assault Charge
A man charged with indecent assault on a married woman was brought before Magistrate Kealy. The court found the evidence unconvincing and dismissed the case, awarding costs to the plaintiff husband. The details were not publishable, but the charge was not proven.
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Kealy
Berlin Physician Dr J H Armitage Dies After Fall
Berlin reports the death of Dr J H Armitage of Waterloo at age after a stair fall at his home Tuesday night. He died at four o'clock yesterday afternoon from injuries sustained in the accident while returning from a medical call.
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Berlin
J. H. Armitage
Waterloo
The
Daily News
Reciprocity Talks Drag On In Washington Stage
Washington January 18 The reciprocity conference after two sessions at the State Department adjourned until Friday to allow Canadian ministers to report to Ottawa and seek approval before final agreement. Canadian negotiators fear Ottawa Parliament and Quebec tensions while U S officials expect possible Congress reshaping. Knox commits no guaranteed statement and hints at a later briefing as Chay and Pepper express hope for Canadian cooperation.
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Washington
State Department
Ottawa
U.S
Quebec
Congress
William Howard Taft
Dominion
Philander Knox
United States
Canada
Knox
Government's Attitude On The Range Question
Calgary reports on a resolutions debate from Western Canada boards urging the Dominion government to secure the cattle range. It proposes making current leases permanent or issuing ten year terms in Saskatchewan and Alberta to protect the cattle industry while permitting settlement.
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Calgary
W. Georgeson
Board of Trade
Associated Boards of
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Brandon
Associated Boards of Trade
Western Canada
Peace River
Camrose Officials Tour Canadian Cities for Waterworks and Sewers
A Camrose deputation headed by Gate Layton Ald S Duggan and Mr Maxwell with officials visited Camrose leaders and toured Alberta and Saskatchewan cities to gather information on waterworks sewer systems and other municipal improvements. Mayor Milne and other local officials hosted the visitors who will return home tonight.
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Gate Layton
Camrose
Ald
S. Duggan
Maxwell
Comaledey
Milne
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Mr and Mrs Murphy Depart for Winnipeg
Mr. and Mrs. Murphy left for Winnipeg yesterday, ending their local plans and initiating an overseas journey noted in community notes.
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Mrs. Murphy
Winnipeg
Ulster Not Arming Against Home Rule Say Reports
London reports that Ulster is not arming against Home Rule contrary to Unionist newspaper claims. A Daily Mail special inquiry found no open or surreptitious arms imports or arrangements, while police and customs officials gave no confirmation. Firearms are widely owned in Ulster and revolvers are carried by many, with no sale restrictions in Ireland.
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London
Uhster
Daily Mail
Ulster
Ireland
Brave Sister Risked Life to Save Orphans at Michigan Home
In Grand Rapids on January 18, Sister Maracolena rushed through smoke at St. Josephs Orphan Asylum as flames swept the main building. She carried a ill postulant and a six year old orphan to safety, then returned to ensure all inmates were rescued before collapsing from smoke exposure.
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Grant Rapids
Mich
St. Josephs Orphan Asylum
Maracolena
Marguerite Ryerg
Maracolona
Manitoba man dies by own hand in Elkhorn incident
Geo. Jackson, a farmer from near Elkhorn Manitoba, killed himself this afternoon in a state of despondency. The rifle shot entered the heart and he leaves a large family.
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Elkhorn, Man
Geo. Jackson
Fire destroys store in Revina amid blizzard conditions
Revina Saskatchewan January 19 fire gutted the Baste do store on Broad street. Loss to stock and building estimated at two thousand dollars. A fierce blizzard raged with temperatures at nine below zero making firefighting difficult.
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Revina, Sask
Bastedo
Broad Street
Mercury
Real Estate Boom Baffles City Reporters
In two days Houlden and Torrance sold multiple city lots plus properties on the outskirts totaling 11350. Central Park district sees rising prices and new tenants. Fewings deals spark investor interest. Church board rejects two offers for a new site while Maple Leaf Milling faces significant losses.
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Messrs
Central Park
Fewings
Winnipeg
W. BR. Hull
Toronto Street
Fourth Avenue
H. C. Pettit
8Th Avenue
Methodist Church Board
Cos
SCHOONER LAKESIDE WRECK THREATENS CREW OFF CAPE BLANCO
A hurricane drives the lumber laden schooner Lakemd toward destruction off Cape Blanco. Steamers Ascension Argyle and Watson respond to SOS but storms and wreckage hinder rescue efforts. The Lakeme crew tries to abandon ship by lifeboat but is dashed to pieces. Watson departs at midnight after a perilous standby.
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Eureka
Gal
Achooner
Cape Blanco
Ascension
Argyle
Watson
Lakeme
BC Editor Named Delegate to Alberta Trustees Meet
Calgary January 19 Word has arrived that Mr J Maxwell-Smith editor of Fruit Magazine Vancouver BC has been appointed delegate from British Columbia to the Convention of School Trustees of Alberta meeting in Wetaskiwip January 26th instant He will speak on Agriculture and the Public School.
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Calgary
J. Maxwell- Smith
Fruit Magazine
Vancouver
B.C
British Columbia
School Trustees of
Alberta
Wetaskiwip
Eastern Boards of Trade Convention Reaches Resolutions
The thirteenth annual convention of the Associated Boards of Trade of Eastern British Columbia met in Creston. Delegates urged canceling the Kaslo and Slocan Great Northern Railway charter with a guaranteed immediate repair and operation. They asked the Provincial Government to assume telephine duties and provide long distance service, survey a Balfour to Windermere road via Grey's Pass, address English instruction for Dukhobor children, and arrange care for feeble minded children.
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Nelson
Associated Boards of Trade of
Eastern B.C
Creston
Kaslo
Slocan Great Northern
Balfour
Windermere
Grey’s Pass
Dukhobour
Canadian police patrol frontier near Niagara Falls
Provincial Inspector Haines ordered a systematic patrol of the frontier after information that David Chaplin H A Schmidt and J Brie, wanted in Lips Angles California for dynamiting the Times building last year, are near the border. River ferries bridges and river banks are being closely watched.
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Niagara Falls
N.Y
Haines
David Chaplin
H. A. Schmidt
J. & Brie
Lips Angles
Cal
Times
Canada
Toronto Presbyterians Hold Annual Stock-Taking Meeting
Toronto reports a lively gathering of Presbyterian churches with a keynote on abundance and spirited remarks marking their annual stock-taking session, highlighting community concerns and church leadership.
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Toronto
Sperky
Senora Tin
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Maple Leaf Milling Company
Farmers Bank Cass
U.F A
Fielding
Patterson
Medicine Hat
London Daily Mail
Sista
Michigan
Regina
Nal
Toronto St
Man
Maple Leaf Milling Co
Margaret Eaton
Keale
C. Peterson
W Wilson
Hugh Kalle
Minasareim Town
Miss
Cleveland
Jeft
Boards OF Trade
Coast Province
Los Angeles
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