Alberta and Montana discuss Medicine Hat to Havre highway link
Edmonton officials and Medicine Hat delegates push a cross border motor road from Medicine Hat to Havre Montana to join the Roosevelt highway. They urge resurveying southern Alberta for better highway access and promise Montana Hill County cooperation if Alberta commits to the connect.
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Edmonton
Alta
Alberta
United States
Medicine Hat
International Boundary
Havre
Montana
Alex Ross
Perren Baker
W. C. Smith
C. 8. Pingle
Redcliff
Bullivant
L. Laidlaw
R. G. Linebarger
Alhberta
Pingle
Medicine Hat-Havre
Linebarger
Hill County
Roosevelt Highway
Yellowstone
Great Pacific Storm Moving Toward West Coast
Wireless reports from Northern Pacific waters indicate a vast storm forming in the Pacific, one of the largest ever recorded in the region. Superintendent Napier Denison said the storm spans about 3,000 miles and lies west of Prince Rupert with its edge about 1,000 miles from British Columbia at one o'clock last evening.
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Victoria
Pacific
Napier “Denison
Prince Rupert
British Columbia
Murderers hunted near Whitney in Ontario
Inspector William Stringer of the Ontario Provincial Police and Constables Eliott and Elliott traced John Parks aged 24 to Whitney after a warrant was issued on murder charges in the killings of Sergt. John Billings and Joe Stringer at Shack 14 miles from Whitney. Lt. M. Ivanoff, head of the Chinese Eastern Railway, was released at Harbin by Marshal Chang Tso Lin who ordered his arrest last week.
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Tembroke
William H. Stringer
Criminal Investigation Department
Ontario
M. Ivanoff
Chinese Eastern Railway
Harbin
Manchuria
Chang Tso-Lin
Vagrant Urchins of Russia Menace Cities
Moscow reports hunger driven bands of vagrant children descending on major cities robbing pedestrians and looting homes. In Kharkov small bands terrorized residents for days until armed militia restored order with many arrests. Madame Kalinin described a primitive communal system among them and urged public aid as government struggles to contain the problem.
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Moscow
Kharkov
Madame Kalinin
All-Russian
Central Executive Committee
Kalinin
Tayosa Cm Progs and Tories Confer
Ottawa January 27. A non party conference between Conservative and Progressive members of the House discussed Maritime Province problems. Robert Worke leader of the Progressives said the meeting was friendly and aimed at acquainting Progressives with Atlantic issues and seeking solutions. Liberals also joined. Western group signaled willingness to cooperate on Maritime problems.
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Ottawa
Maritime Province
Robert ‘Orke
Progressives
Atlantic
St Joan's Men’s Club Sees Departing Pastor Move to Vancouver
The St Joan's Men’s Club met in church parlors on Tuesday the 26th with 150 members and guests to bid farewell to Mr and Mrs Wilson who depart for Vancouver next week as Mr Wilson takes the head pastorate at Mount Pleasant Presbyterian church. J E Davies presided, new president F H Sproule elected by acclamation, and a program of songs and speeches followed with toasts to The Ladies St Johns Congregation and the Continuing Presbyterian Church. Mr Blackstock gave a notable response tracing Presbyterianism from its origins to modern union efforts and beyond.
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St. Joan's Men's Club
SS. John’s
Presbyterian Church
NH. Ll. Mc.Bain
G. M. Blackstock
F. H. Sproule
Lloyd George
School Board’s Woodworking Class Draws Huge Turnout
Beav er Alberta lumber firm and Revelstoke Sawmill donate lumber as Alexandra school starts carpentry classes last night. Over 400 students attend prompting six classes weekly and possible hiring of an assistant for Mr A H Holmes. Students split into junior intermediate and senior grades with a two classes per week schedule. Public Spirit praised by the Bound.
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Alexandra School
A. Hi. Holmes
Beaver (Alberta) Lumber Co. Ltd
Revelstoke Sawmill Co. Ltd
Ottawa order regains relief on twenty one year leases
A Dominion order in council in Ottawa retires certain changes on issuing twenty one year leases. The Interior Ministry was authorized to issue leases on public lands until for agricultural use and not for fur farming. Regulation officials say the measure will not adversely affect bona fide industry in the district.
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Ottawa
Ministery of the Interior
Dominion
Duflerry
Prince of Wales Horse Dies During Melton Hunt
London. The Prince of Wales was hunting with the Belvoir Hounds at Melton Mowbray when his horse dropped dead beneath him. The Prince was not injured.
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Prince OF Wales
London
Dan
Iin
Talay
Melton
Mowbray
Belvoir
Edmonton Mayor William Short Dies In Office
Edmonton reports William Short K C four times mayor died suddenly in his office from apoplexy this morning. His brother Mr Ss Short of Medicine Hat is listed as a relative.
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Edmonton
William Short
K.C
Ss. Short
Medicine
Hat
Roth well halted awaiting spear from Shelby Montana
Work at the Roth well is suspended until a spear ordered from Shelby Montana arrives. The tool is expected to reach tomorrow and will be used to jar the six and five eighth inch casing loose, which is stuck at the bottom.
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Roth Well
Shelby
Montana
Alberta Wheat Crop Estimate Reaffirms 104 Million Bushels
Edmonton reports that after threshers returns the Alberta wheat crop of 1925 is likely to yield an average 18 bushels per acre across 5 719 749 acres, totaling about 104 000 000 bushels with roughly 95 000 000 bushels available for marketing. Official figures from railways show about 77 000 000 bushels shipped from Alberta points, leaving 18 900 000 bushels in the country and supporting the province’s estimate against higher projections from other groups.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Colin G. Groff
Department of Agriculture
Northwest Grain Demers’ Association
Alberta Department of Agriculture
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian National
C.pur
Northwest Grain Dealers’ Association
Germany’s Reichstag to debate new government fate
Berlin reports a tense Reichstag session as Chancellor Jatther and his Tolhowers face a likely brisk fight over the new government’s survival. The group met yesterday and drew cold reception even from park supporters.
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Berlin
Reichstag
Jatther
Tolhowers
Parks
Alberta Resources Transfer Plan Tabled in Commons
Ottawa reports Charles Stewart presented to the House of Commons a proposed transfer of Alberta natural resources to the province. The plan requires approval by Canada's Parliament and Alberta’s Legislature and confirmation by Imperial Parliament under the British North America Act. On effective date, crown lands and school funds pass to Alberta with exceptions. subsidy of 562,500 dollars annually to be phased out over three years. The Dominion retains Indian reserves, national parks, and major forest reserves, including Rocky Mountain forest lands protecting watersheds, with limited ministerial jurisdiction retained in specific forests.
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Ottawa
Charles Stewart
House of Commons
Alberta
Canada
Dominion
Rocky Mountain Forest
Hawaryluk Named as Milne Murder Suspect in Edmonton
Edmonton reports Archie Killips, 18, arrested by Detectives Sutherland and Allen and charged with complicity in the Jacob Milne killing. Hawaryluk is named as the shooter, with information from Jack Anderson after a $250 reward was offered. Milner died after a shot in his Fifth Street store.
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Edmonton
Archie Killips
Alliance
Sutherland and
Allen
Jacob Milner
Nick Hawaryluk
Teft
5Th Street
Hawaryluk
Kllups
Jack Anderson
Milner
Saskatchewan Livestock Growers Hold Convention Clash Over Markets
Saskatoon delegates at the Saskatchewan Grain Growers Association convention clash as Rice Jones, president of the Pak Livestock Growers, accuses Independent buyers of manipulating market on basing prices. He cites profits of up to 100 dollars per car and questions U.S.B.G. role while urging a local cooperative and livestock pool aligned with marketing reforms.
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Saskatoon
Chagges
He ' Rice Jones
Ie Pak Livestock Growers
Iing
Dag Chewan Grain Growers Associator
U.S.G
Ehal
Rv Bard
Shifes
Iil
U.L.G
Alberta
Liveaté Pool
Italy's War Effort Funds Backed by Britain and Italy
London reports Britain and Italy agreed to fund Italy's war effort. Churchill, as chancellor of the exchequer, and Count Volpi, Italy's finance minister, were highlighted in the discussions.
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London
Italy
Britain
Wiston Churchill
Wixchequer
Count Volpi
Slgt
Maritime rights debate grips Ottawa House session
Debates on Maritime rights extend in the House as Maritime speakers dominate the session. Y Quinn of Halifax denounces the Walliny grain elevator as a critical sop and questions sincerity in supplying grain. William Duff questions why Maritime rights were ignored under 1811 to 1923 Conservative rule amid a tense exchange on Canadian wheat exports.
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Ottawa
Y. Quinn
Halifax
Walliny
Mgr. Quinn
Ty Wiliam Duff
Queen's Lavenhure
Duff
Wheat market in Winnipeg shows erratic trend and declines
Wheat prices opened buoyant then sank after a wave of offers subdued the market. May closed 1 2 down at 1.565?8, July at 1.543?4, October down to 1.253?8. Reports of Russia selling below U.S. prices triggered bearish turn amid light grain trading and modest improvement in cash grain offers.
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Winnipeg
Russia
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