Freighter Reached Port In Safety After Battle At Sea
The British freighter Linden Hall arrived at New York from Naples describing an hour and forty minute clash with a German submarine in the Mediterranean. The ship said 26 shells struck, one lodging in the bunk area, and it fired 86 shots from its stern 12 pounder during the engagement.
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Linden Hall
Mediterranean
Naples
Tibralter
Cardiff
Paris
Plessis de Rove
Berlin
Sayville
Nanesti
Rumania
Sereth
Franchise for Women Reintroduced in Parliament Debate
In Ottawa the Liberal member J D Hazen moves to take up the address and reintroduce his previous resolution granting women in provinces with the franchise the right to vote for Dominion MPs. The session opener also notes appointments, inquiries, and wartime measures including Canada UK talks and a plan to extend parliament terms to avoid an election during war.
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Pugaley
Canada
Ottawa
J. D. Hazen
Senate
Pugsley
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Dominion
United Kingdom
Dominions
War Cabinet
Enthusiasm at Board of Trade Meeting Signals 1917 Push
A large crowd filled City Hall for the annual Board of Trade session led by acting president H L Tweed in Rutherford's absence. Members open a 5 dollar membership, elect an executive committee, and discuss harmonizing interests with the city council while planning industrial outreach and a proposed Medicine Hat stampede linked to the Agricultural Society event.
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H. L. Tweed
Héctor Lang
Board of Trade
Rutherford
Messrs
Hassard
HH. Lang
Hector Lang
Tweed
Mesers
H. H. Brown
E. L. Chudleigh
W. McNeely
H. Stewart
H. C. Roberts
G. Fraser
E. C. Drake
L. W. MacBean
W. Huckvale
H. W. Nesbitt
W. G. Lynch
W. Cousine
A. P. Day
G. Armatrong
C. D McIntosh
R. P. Stewart
A. F. le Page
J. B. Davies
Pingle
W. H. McCarthy
Boyd
Board of Trade and City Council
Cruikshank
W. N. McNeely
Agricultural Society
Moose Jaw
Medicine Hat
Als
Burns
McNeely
Militia Dept
W. R. Martin
J. W. McLane
Southern Alberta Land Co
Short Course in Agriculture Held in Medicine Hat
The provincial Department of Agriculture and CPR present a four day Short Course in Medicine Hat from January 29 to February 1, covering Live Stock Dairying Poultry Raising and Household Science. It includes breed demonstrations judging hogs meat curing home nursing cooking sewing and talks by experts at Retlaw and Travers blocks with sessions led by Miss Mary Mackanac.
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Medicine Hat
Department of Agriculture
C.P.R
Retlaw
Travers
Macdonald Institute
Guelph
Ontario
Mary Mackanac
Alberta
German U boats and raiders loom over U S coast
London and Washington report rising German naval activity in the Atlantic. A new fleet of super submarines is said ready for trans Atlantic cruises, threatening a possible coast blockade once spring arrives.
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New York
Washington Administration
Washington Dispatch
The
Tribune
North Atlantic
United States
Germany
City Hall Meeting Tomorrow On Social Hygiene
Citizens are reminded of a meeting at City Hall tomorrow at 4 15 with Dr. Smythe delivering a lecture titled Social Hygiene. Afterward the gathering will open to discussion and a notice about wedding stationery fines appears in the News office.
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Cruikahank
C Smythe
God At Hygiene
Smythe
Donation Acknowledgment From McGrath to Pal Rigous
Mr C A McGrath of Tawa donates 200 to Pal Rigous, thanking O Duggan for the receipt. The former Conservative member shows ongoing interest in his old constituency through this generous gift.
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Hazen
John Stanfield
Puguley
For &J. Jobo
C. A. McOraphater
O. Duggan
C. A. McGrath
Tawa
McGrath
Waa
Thug
Calgary Bull Sale Announces Annual Purebred Auction
Local notice announces the Calgary Bulla annual auction featuring a purebred bull show. The event runs from April 10 to 19 with expected entries and sales. Proceeds and details to be announced in the Want Ads.
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Pcalgary Bulla
Pale
Explosion at London munitions factory destroys site near capital
An explosion at a munitions plant near London Friday night destroyed the works and wrecked nearby homes. Rescue efforts report 80 to 109 injured, with many bodies recovered while communications to surrounding districts were cut off and fire brigades deployed amid chaotic scene.
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London
Pars Sons
Metropolitan Fire Brigade
Vald
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