Italians Abandon Durazzo in Albania Advance
Athens reports Italy will abandon Durazzo Albania due to strong defenses. Essad Pasha joins Italian forces in Albania and fortifies Avlona and southern positions while delaying Austro-Hungarian advances. Berlin reports 937 prisoners and 13 machine guns taken south of Somme after German success.
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Paris
Mafin
Rome
Essad Pasha
Albania
Avlona
Berlin
London
Somme
Aavani
Mail
Witness Admits Involvement In Washington Death In Cattle Case
A Spokane witness in the Develin cattle shooting case testified about troubling relationships with neighbors and a divorce suit. A. W. Anderson claimed involvement in a death in Washington state and described prior altercations, disputes with neighbors, and past police troubles as the cross examination probed the case.
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Ahdre W. Anderson
Hington
Counse
Anderson
Spokane
Deveiin
Develin
Biddolph
Shepherd
Bank of Commerce to Hire Women Clerks Next Week
Prince Albert reports the Bank of Commerce will hire women clerks starting next week as a staff member will be transferred out and replaced by a female employee.
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Prince Albert
Bank of Commerce
Red Cross Donation From Scotch Concert
The donation to Red Cross work totals 115 dollars with a probable addition of 10 dollars from a Scotch concert held last Monday evening. The society gratefully acknowledges the receipt of funds.
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Red Cross
Roll of 175th Totals 67 Recruits Added
Sixty seven recruits have joined the 175th battalion, bringing totals to 67. Last night 62 had enlisted and this morning 5 more were awaiting the doctor, all passing. No new officers announced. Lieut. A. W. Gleaves will join the regiment on Monday after completing his joining day.
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Altea
Five Important Lectures Mark Short Course School
Five lectures marked the short course school yesterday in the city hall ending a brief stay of Alberta Agricultural School. Lectures by Minister Stevens and others drew large crowds for dairy cattle horses and hog farming, with emphasis on prudent investment and avoiding overextension. James Rae presided. Mr Clements praised local interest. the event aimed to aid homesteaders and lift farm incomes through practical knowledge.
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J.ivestock
Stevens
G James’ Rae
Clements
Bomb Explodes Injuring Fifteen in Halifax Class
An accidental bomb blast during a class by the Stumbling Corps injures about 15 men in Halifax. The incident occurred today during experiments with bombs and two men are feared dead.
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Halifax, No
Stumbling Corps
Chief Bruce Resigns as City Police Chief
Chief James Bruce submitted his resignation to Mayor Hawthorne effective at month end with immediate practical effect. A South African veteran, he served in the Coldstream Guards during the war and rose to sergeant before joining the local force.
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James’ Bruce
Hawthorne
176Th Regiment
Bruce
Som
Meiklejohn
Coldstream Guards
Guards
Huns Report Losses and Gains on Western Front
Berlin reports from the war office claim Allied attacks on Neuville with French grenades were repelled with heavy enemy losses. They say gained four machine guns and two bomb throwing machines on January 26, and note French bombardment of villages behind the front was halted by their artillery. The statement references a crater at Hill 286 north of La Chalaga and an aerial attack discussion in the British House of Commons.
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Paria
Arras
Lens
Puisalelne
Paris
Givenchy
London
Edward Welnacht
Adams ‘Express Company
Houglas Simpton Deans
War Office
Earl Kitchener
A. J Balfour
Rhelims
la Chalaga
Freiburg
House of Common
Lgssen
Sommunics
Tion
Pt Ostaber
Murderers of Two Americans Found Cairn at Radford and Street
Regina Jan 29 Three Mounted Police officers arrive from Hudson Bay as the cairn of Radford and Street is located near Chesterfield Inlet. The two Americans were murdered by Baguimaux three years earlier during an expedition led by Inspector Beyts. The party discovers the cairn marks and related artifacts as the North's harsh memory resurfaces.
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Inepeator Beyts
Mudel
Beyts
Sergant
Caulido
Corporal Conway
P. C. Pasley
C. Kennedy
Royal Navy
Radford
Straey
Aleq
Esquimaux
Myatt
Chesterfield Inlet
W Blanc
Turquetil
Little’ ‘Foundation
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Giornale D'Ilan
Athens
Durazzo
Balkans
Persia
Caucasus
Egypt
Bagdad
Townshend
Allah
Holy
Turkey
Corres
Weill
Caen
Women IN Banks
Burns
Lieut
Parker
Frostart
Fea
Steader
Mr. Stevens
Alberta
Kulture
Neuville
Regina
Street
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