Ramsay MacDonald forms new Labour cabinet in Britain
Jan 28 Buckingham Palace hosts the first meeting of Ramsay MacDonald’s Labour Ministry as it takes office. The cabinet mix emphasizes intellectuals and Labor leaders, with figures such as Sydney Webb and Viscount Chelmsford among the appointments, while questions about pacifism and policy await Parliament’s reassembly. The weather section notes cloud and cold across western Canada and sporadic snow in Saskatchewan towns.
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Labor Party
Mon Wabnes
Eit Eoonomnisix
Haldane Cat Irrnoore
Sydney Olivier
C.F Trevelyan
Sydney Webb
Noeb Buxten
WoLsso
Theissedi
Viarishorn
Legactpy
Gauri
Itis Collegwue
Charles Philip Vyrevelyan
Parte
Phe
Steven Walsh
Imines
Oxford
Cambridge
MacDonald
Moe
Liaborites
Gary
Devy
Viscount Chelmsford
India
New South Wales
Queens- Tari
VigeGen
Christopher Y Hompson
Palestine
Air
Stephen Walsh
Sydney Oliver
Blu Bay
Feavure Conviention Sy Oueoning
Seston
Oun
Odi Frith
Mens
Ous Indies and Central Board
Sci
Harg
Veco
Hat Commission
Tie Freien
Fire destroys C P Loco fleet at Schreiber
Jan 23 report from Schreiber says the Canadian Pacific round house was burned with sixteen locomotives loss estimated at least 260000 dollars. No cause yet known. Destruction cuts off water and electric service to Schreiber, the first divisional point east of Port Wilherm.
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Schreiber
Greenfield Denies Chairmanship for New Liquor Panel
The position as head of the new liquor commission remains unfilled as Greenfield rejects chair candidacy. Attorney General Browates confirms S Bishop’s resignation from the current board, with Bishop likely to be replaced later by the party’s choice after consultation.
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Greenfield
New Liquor Commission
Rednonten
Cosipa
Ds. McPierzon
Spe
Ox-Niver Oeren
Montun
Tremier Greenfeld Gos
Previer
Browates
Bowrd
Wheat car inspections report totals for Winnipeg region
Daily inspection figures show 275 wheat cars among a total of OS G cars inspected yesterday in Winnipeg. Last year TSO cars of wheat were processed. The column notes advertising in The News.
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Winnipeg
OSG
Prairie Provinces urged to merge into single government body
W P Dutton president of the Western Canada Retail Lumbermen's Association urged uniting the three Prairie Provinces into one Premier, one Legislature, and one operating machine at the association's annual convention opening. He said identical interests and destinies justify consolidation without losing efficiency and with elimination of two provincial machines.
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Winnipeg
Prairie Provinces
W. P. Dutton
Western Canada Retail Lumbermen’s Association
Five Family members die in fire at Middleport
A mother and four daughters aged from one to sixteen perished in a blaze at Middleport. Andres Harsvilha, husband, was rescued. The tragedy follows a fire that destroyed the home, with investigators unsure of a cause as families seek help.
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Midleport
Andres Harsvilha
Geleen Court Fines for Hyster Sale at American Drug Store
Gary and Dan faced fines after a magistrate convicted for selling Hyster at the American Drug Store. Joe Dawgiss appealed to the Supreme Court seeking reversal, and his appeal was upheld by Judge Ale Neil who said the prosecution offered only suspicion and insufficient evidence to sustain the conviction.
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Gary
Dan
Geieen
Joe Dawgiss
Supreme Court
Ale Neil
Justice Widdel Sentences Fred Clymia for Manslaughter
Torento courts remorsefully sentence Fred Clymia to two years less one day after conviction for manslaughter. During an intoxicated demolition he drove his auto into another car, killing a woman.
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Torento
Regina Rumors Surround Saskatchewan Opposition Leader
Regina rumors swirl that January J. A. Mahary, leader of the opposition in the Saskatchewan legislature, may have resigned his seat or withdrawn his petition as leader of the opposition.
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Regina
J. A. Mahary
SuskKatchewan
Monterey Revolts Near Brownsvill Amid Turmoil
A garbled report notes unrest in Texas and Monterrey area with mentions of Pine garrison and Neuvaleon. It states the GWAVA conference or version will be held at Swift Current on March 6 and 7 this year.
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Brownsvill
Texas
Den
Pine Garrison
Monterey
Neuvaleon
Swift Current
Handsome and caustic labor chief rules from Westminster
A historical commentary discusses MacDonald as a striking Labour leader amid Britain’s shift toward democratic extremes. It highlights his stern, witty persona, family background, and the rising tension of Labour’s rise, referencing Gladstone’s era and opposition figures while noting MacDonald’s home in Lossiemouth and his three young daughters.
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Britain
Labor Party
Thites
Wac
Donald
Pet Shae
Gladstone
Lord Kelvin
Sheila
Joan
Dobbel
MacDonald
Lossiemouth
Scoland
Maharg Urges Continued Political Activity in Federal Field
Hon J A Maharg urged sustained involvement in federal politics at the Saskatchewan Grain Growers Association meeting. He warned Western farmers face high costs and stressed unity across parties to press for fair prices, improved farm inputs, and rail and price protections.
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J. A. Maharg
Saskatchewan Grain Growers Association
Maharg
Home Bank Depositors Seek Relief Amid Crisis
Unclear OCR text shows depositors at the Home Bank seeking relief. Forensic details are fragmentary with references to a court, national finance, and proposed measures, but the exact actions and entities are obscured.
Opening of House Takes Shape as Cabinet Works Late
Preparations for the Alberta legislature opening continue with Greenfield and cabinet members working long hours. Lawrence Peron of Taber and other officials discuss plans, speech delivery, and parliamentary strategy ahead of the session while attendance remains uncertain.
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Edigonten
Petorgen
Flo
Bose Gb
Styimehemi
Drenden Greenfield
Lerishiaden i
Mounties Nab Moonshine Peddler in Local Roundup
Mounties capture a liquor peddler amid a case involving $265 in coats and several gallons of moonshine. The arrest occurred near Bridge Street and Sawer by egg doe opty Coons, with authorities citing ongoing efforts to curb bootlegging.
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Bersia
Shuler
Wateh
Aviving
Egg Doe Opty Coons
AL Rely
Aeomners
Botrestd
Ceemend
Locomotive Boiler Explosion Near Vittehuie Pennsylvania
Fragmentary railside report notes a locomotive boiler explosion during a high speed run of 49 miles per hour. Text fragments mention the Dolier or Erle enelae line, marching express tram Pits, and hazards with fire and injuries. Details are unreadable in parts, but imply a significant rail incident with possible casualties.
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Vittehuie
Dan
Dolier
High Jackers Take Ship Cargo in Smuggling Plot
A liquor reporter in St John New Brunswick recounts a botched rum run. He claims loss of life and $17000 investment after chartering a vessel from St Pierre with cargo worth $17000. A motor boat seized the ship near, transferring liquor and abducting the captain and crew for three days before fleeing.
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Sestering
HTS
St. Pierre
Miquelon
New York
Consignee
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