Alberta Poultry Show ends with praise and prizes
In Medicine Hat the Alberta Poultry Show closes after Judge Barker and A W Foley praise recent improvements in the province. Finlay government support backs prizes up to 300 dollars, with many exhibitors winning in geese, geese breeds, pigeons and eggs. Several officials and speakers pledge to return next year as entries rise.
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Barker
A. W. Foley
W. Worth
Association
Alberta
Medicine Hat
Mr. Foley
Canada
W. F. Finlay
Medicine Mat
American Hotel
Worth
Robt. Irwin
W. T. Finlay
H. L. Tweed
Board
J. A. Johnston
Woolchester
J. R. Millican
S. A. Wallace
James Hole
Robi. Currie
Fred Thompson
Vincent Morrison
Spencer
Capt. Parker
Col. Sissons
A. M. Grace
Johnston Bros
J. B
Johnston Bros Win Big At Langdon Show With $102 Prize
Johnston Bros of Langdon topped the Show earning $102 in prize money. Alberta Foundry manager Davis donated $3 to help defray expenses. Babington praised the prize from Alberta Clay Products and noted hollow brick could aid hen houses. Birds valued in hundreds changed hands. prize list omits W. Worth for first cock and first hen in Rose Comb Brown Leghorns.
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Johnston Bros
Langdon
Davis
Alberta Foundry
T. M. Babington
Alberta Clay Products Company
W. Worth
Ogilvies eye city sites for new Medcine Hat mill
Prominent railway officials and Ogilvie Mills executives arrived in the city led by Assistant General Manager Grant Hal and Superintendent A Price. Mayor Spencer and aldermen escorted visitors in cars as sites for a prospective Ogilvie Flour Mills were reviewed in Medicine Hat. Negotiations are nearing completion amid secrecy.
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Ogilvie Mills
Grant Hal
P.R
A. Price
Calgary
Black
Ogilvie Flour Mills
Spencer
Medicine Hat
Price
Imperial Army Refuses to Fight in Pekin Crisis
The Imperial forces deny a northern assault as generals declare they will not fight and urge abduction of control. Tuan Chi Juin, leading ranks from Hankow, sends secret appeals to northern commanders and to the cabinet claiming his troops refuse combat.
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Pekin
China
Tuan Chi Juin
Hankow
Tuan
Notable Visitors Departures and Arrivals Noted
Fred McLaughlin left the city last night for Calgary. F. ONeill and W. Cantoban of Dunmore are in the city on business.
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Fred McLaughlin
Calgary
F. O'Neill
W. Cantoban
Dunmore
Week Ahead Sees Taft Tour and Global Events
President Taft plans a three state swing with appearances in Ohio and Cleveland, Columbus, Akron and a Supreme Court dinner. La Follette and Wilson head to Philadelphia for the Periodical Publishers' Association dinner. Key hearings target tonnage substitution and Southwestern freight rates. Legal actions in Boston target the United Shoe Machinery case. Cardinal O Connell praise, Prendergast pallium, Bonilla oath, and Baden Powell Boy Scout tour also feature.
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Washington
D. C
Taft
Tipperance Club
Cleveland
Columbus
Federal
Akron
Supreme Court
Senator la Follette
Wisconsin
Wilson
New Jersey
Periodical Publishers’ Association
Philadelphia
Interstate Commerce Commission
Prouty
Inter- State Commission
Denver
Southwestern Shippers’ Association
Gulf Ports
United States Circuit Court
Boston
United Shoe Machinery Company
Cardinal O’connell
Archbishop Prendergast
Manuel Bonilla
Honduras
New York
Robert Baden-Powell
Mafeking
United States
Canada
Boy Scout Movement
Alberta Baseball Faces Salary Clash At Calgar y Meeting
The article reports Medicine Hat and Lethbridge unlikely to have professional baseball this year while Calgary and Edmonton show ample funds. Calgary pushes for an $1800 salary limit, with Medicine Hat and Lethbridge resisting at $1300. Nex-League President Jas Fleming notes Hat position as Calgary’s cash flow dominates talks.
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Medicine Hat
Lethbridge
Calgary
Edmonton
Nex-League
Jas. Fleming
Electric Line City, Dunmore and Elkwater Electric Line City
Medicine Hat could gain an electric railway from Fourth Avenue to Medicine Hat and Elkwater if Ottawa approves a bill empowering the Medicine Hat Electric Railway Co. to begin work. City council approved incorporation and set measures for objections with Mayor Spencer to certify the act. A committee will travel to Edmonton to press the bill through the legislature.
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Fourth Ave
Edmonton
Incorporating Co
Fourth Avenue
Medicine Wat
Dummore
Elkwatt
Medicine Hat Electric Railway Co
Doty, Brown, Robertson and Evans
W. A. Begg
W. Overpack
J. J. Maharfy
A. IK. Grimmer
A. F. Kraptel
Doty
Evans
City of
Medicine Hat
Spencer
Iris Worship
Mahaffy
Provincial House
Fire at Post Office Lobby Injures Smoker Careless Action
A small fire started in the post office lobby this morning after a smoker tossed a match behind a radiator. Paper ignited and burned fiercely before it was spotted and extinguished.
Conference to Talk Over Trade Relations in Commons
In Ottawa the House of Commons heard a masterly speech by H. B. Ames of St. Antoine urging a trade pact with Australia. Hon. C. E. Foster said negotiations were in progress and a conference would be held soon, with plans to meet the West Indies delegation on March 27.
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G. E. Forster
Australia
West Indies
Ames
H. B. Ames
St. Antoine
C. E. Foster
Strongly Objects to Being Crucified in Poland Sect
In Lodz a new Moravian sect of women attempted to crucify Kowalski, worshiping him as their savior. They urged his self crucifixion to prove their tenets by resurrection, but Kowalski resisted. Police intervened as about thirty women stormed his house to nail him to a cross.
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Lodz
Russian Poland
Kowalski
Business visitors from Petrie Manu Co and Gros Xentre arrive
BR. T. Chapman of the Petrie Manu manufacturing Co of Calpary is in the city on business, J. B. Downey of Gros Xentre arrived today.
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BR. T. Chapman
the Petrie Manufacturing Co
Calpary
J. B. Downey
Gros Xentre
Martin Phillips bylaw carries for city industry
The Martin Phillips Manufacturing and Gas Repair Co bylaw to grant concessions for locating in Medicine Hat passed by about five to one. Polls opened at dawn and closed at five, with ward results showing strong support and officials named for the vote tally.
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Medicine Hat
Stff
A. R. Perry
T. Co. Blatchford
Standard loaf demand and wage reform discussed by council
The Medicine Hat Trades and Labor Council pushed for a bylaw to require bakers to produce a standard loaf. They also debated fair wage clauses in future agreements and urged the city to publish salary amounts. Jas Thomson chaired the meeting as other items included friction with GTP grants and Findus policy opposition.
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Trades and Labor Council
Lso
Medicine Hat Trades and Labor Council
Jas. Thomson
Lethbridge
Machinists’ Union
G.T.P
Toronto Council
Findus
Calgary
German War Would Mean Collapse of Financial World
Sir Edward A. Holden MP of London City and Midland Bank warned that war with Germany would jeopardize global finance. He said German financiers are capable and that war would trigger a worldwide financial collapse, though he did not desire conflict.
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London
Edward A. Holden
London City and Midland Bank
England
Nnde
Germany
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J. B. Ririe
W. F. Reesor
Walsh
Russell A. Bailie
Percy Riches
W. A. Fraser
Jas. A. Johnston
Roy S. Grant
Ogilvie’s
Grant Hall
Supt. Price
C.P.R
Manager Black
The
Milling Co
Dr. Smyth
Cameron
Brown and
L. ¥. Bornie
Yuan Shi Kai
Nanking
Sun Yat Sen
Govt. Posible
CG. A. P. Cable
City
Elkwater
Ottawa
House of Commons
Martin- Plukwps
Martin
Phillips Manufacturing and Gas Re
M.P
C. A. P. Cable
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