Wreck Probe Details Blame Conductor in CPR Collision
Coroner's jury at Maple Creek shifts focus as testimony contradicts earlier accounts. Warrant issued for Conductor Bone after evidence suggests rear-end collision occurred when engineer Howell followed orders to back the train from the cut. Brakeman Detwil testimony prompts renewed inquiry into the rear-end crash that killed J D King and B S Porter.
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Howell
Maple Creek
Sidewood
Dan Detwil
Mount
Comada Bone
No. 7
Tompkins
Wichose
J. D. King
B. S. Porter
C.P.R
Bowe
MEN'S BIBLE CLASS ORGANIZED IN MEDICINE HAT CHURCH
Last Sunday over thirty men gathered at the Baptist Church to form a Sunday afternoon Bible class. The group adopts the International Adult Bible Class constitution and plans weekly meetings from 4 to 5 in the church. Officers elected include President S T Hopper Vice President N M Leas Leader C Sansom Secretary D R Ware Treasurer J E Miers and committee chairs C E B Neff J Marahell with social and devotional activities planned.
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Baptist Church
Medicine Hat
International Adult Bible Class
America
The
S. T. Hopper
N. M. Leas
C. Sansom
D. R. Ware
J. E. Miers
C. EB. Neff
J. Marahell
Elocaton Contest Crowds Hear Temperance Oratory
A large crowd at St. John's Presbyterian Church attended the Royal Templars of Temperance elocution contest. C M Fowler opened with an address against intemperance and lauded youth reform. Judges awarded the silver medal to Harry Wood amid enthusiastic performances by Miss Jessie Carle and others.
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Owl Royal Templars of Temperance
St. John's Fpreghyterien
C. M. Fowler
Royal Templars
Combestamts
Jessie Carle
L. Hol-inger
R. W. Lampman
Roy Hamnington
Cain
Miss L. Hollinger
Blue
Sleight
H. Lloyd
M. Morrison
Joe
E. Muir
Messra
Grey
Murray
Pritchard
Farrell
S. T. Hopper
Ads Drive Early Rush as Prices Cut Deep
A local sale attracts a flood of buyers in the first two weeks as prices were slashed and stock depleted quickly. Shoppers crowded the venue seeking bargains and new stock, with eager crowds forming near the entrance.
Wrestling match at Crow's Nest headlines Opera House
Tonight a wrestling event features Sess at 165 pounds and McKenzie seven pounds lighter in the Crow's Nest division. Opera House doors open at eight o'clock.
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Will
McKenzie
Opera House
Homestead Inspector L O Commnor Changes Post
L O Commnor of Eagle Butte served as Homestead Inspector under the Leth ute land agency. He departed Tuesday likely for Lethbridge for further instructions.
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L. O'Commnor
Eagle Butte
Lethute Land Agency
Lethbridge
Miss Caroline Cassels Tops Calgary Stage As Best Dressed Opera Star
The Calgary Herald praises Miss Caroline Cassels as the best operatic singer and the most handsomely dressed woman ever to appear on any Calgary stage.
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The
Calgary Herald
Caroline Cassels
Womaan
Calgary
Fire alarm false alert shocks town
A false alarm rang Tuesday near eight, near box 17 north of the track. Fire crews hurried to the scene but found no fire after reaching the box and glass broken. A later telegram said S. T. Fawcett's store was on fire, but the alarm proved unfounded and the system works under a bylaw.
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Truesday
S.T. Fawcett
Cs. Tosting
Municipal Ownership Move Debated At Council Session
The Winnipeg council in an adjourned meeting discussed repealing bylaws to centralize offices and awaited a municipal auditor's report on potential amalgamation. Mayor Milne and Aldermen weighed hiring a new auditor, maintaining separate offices, and the value of a city gas well program with a possible debenture to fund a drilling rig.
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En Aaer
Ald
Morrow
Milne
P. Robertson
H. Morrow
N. Spencer
J. E. Howson
J. H. Collier
Spencer
Robertson
Ald. Morrow
Winnipeg
Aaf
Smabere
Howson
Imad
Henderson
Onder
Milame
Lethbridge
Ald. Howson
Penhale
Ald Howson
Aki
Woodstock Bride Louise Nesbitt Marries James McLean
Louise Nesbitt, daughter of Monteith Nesbitt of Woodstock, wed James McLean of Edmonton at 3 PM at 497 George Street Woodstock. Rev. T G Wallace officiated. couple left for a short honeymoon and will settle in the West after visiting relatives in Woodstock. Out of town guests included Mrs Sovereign of Waterford and Mrs Waldock of Medicine Hat.
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Woodstock
Ont
Monteith M. Nesbitt
George Street
Louise
James Mclean
Merchants Bank
Leduc
Alex. Mclean
C.B
Edmonton
T. G. Wallace
New St. Paul's
Atd
Mclean
Mias Sovereign
Waterford
Waldock
Medicine Hat
Poultrymen Organize in Medicine Hat
About twenty poultrymen and bird fanciers met Tuesday night at the Board of Trade rooms to form a Poultry Association in Medicine Hat. Officers for 1909 were elected and a one dollar annual fee set with monthly meetings on the third Tuesday. A program was planned to engage poultrymen and Morrisom of Cochran's store will handle memberships.
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Board of Trade Rooms
Cai Association
Board of Trade
W. T. Finlay
E. S. Martin
Worth
Satherwaite
Sec
Treas
W. Morrison
Messrs
Barreau
Lyons
Morrisom
Cochran
Medical Ves Aupree
Church Adds Seating At Baptist Venue
A live congregation votes to move the gallery and re arrange seating to increase capacity as attendance has grown, making enlargement imperative.
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Baptist Church
Amateur theatricals present Ten Nights in a Bar-room drama
Arrangements are under way for a five act temperance drama titled Ten Nights in a Bar-room adapted from T. S. Arthur. A twelve member cast will perform with authentic staging and orchestra. The production, rights secured from Chicago, aims to entertain and instruct audiences in March under local auspices. Agricultural Society offers grounds tender sale.
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T. S. Arthur
Chicago
Government to hear Edmonton's railway and telephone links demand
Will interview set after Edmonton deputations push for action on railway competition and long distance telephone connections. May or Milne ex mayor Cousins and Publicity Commissioner Hall to visit the government to press for a line from Edmonton to the U S boundary via Medicine Hat and a long distance line to Medicine Hat this year.
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W. T. Finlay
Edmonton
Medicine Hall
Board of Trade
Edemonton
Mglay
Wat
Milne
Cousins
Edmoston
U. S
Medicine Hat
Het
Sarnia Ranch Co Annual Meeting Elects Officers
The annual meeting of the Sarnia Ranch Co. was held at Wala of the 17th inst. Officers elected include J. C. Beatty as president, Walsh as vice president, and Nant mengeger as assistant treasurer.
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Sarnia Ranch Co
Wala
For
Preakdent End
Electric Theatre Draws Crowds Near Seyison
Reported crowds gather at the Electric Theatre area near Seyison as events draw attention. Notes mention a steady stream of patrons and local interest in showings during the period.
Coste Eyes State Exam After Gas Well Strike
Eugene Coste leader of the CP Wi operations expects to take a state examination next week following the discovery of a new gas well struck last week.
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Eugene Coste
C.P
Mock Parliament Opens With Hud son Bay Rail Bill Debate
The first Mock Parliament of the year sat last Friday to vote on the Hud son Bay Railroad Bill, which passed by a near unanimous margin. A new bill on naval maintenance and the nucleus of a navy was introduced by Minister of Marine and Fisheries Nelson Spencer, with debate planned for next Friday. The Public Works Minister warned that site considerations affect benefits and evaluation of added northern transportation lines, while Oppositions leaders argued government railways have failed elsewhere. Debate featured sharp questions, and Speaker Maharty ruled in favor of the government on Bourinot’s conduct. The body agreed to meet every Friday night, and adjourned at 10 30 with hints of a forthcoming clash.
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Byan
Nelson Spencer
Bryenton
Sansom
Fio
Iby
Mahart
Jimmy Fax Seteveryring Aims for Consistent Play
The article notes Jimmy Fax Seteverring as a longstanding favorite in medicine and sports, highlighting his warm reception and ongoing efforts to improve performance. It mentions team members and fans supporting his role within the club.
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Jimmy
Everring
Sompamy
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