British troops and planes move toward Mosul region
British military authorities in Iraq dispatch a battalion and several aircraft to the area between Mosul and Sherghat amid Turkish attitudes at Lausanne, marking a precautionary push near Mosul. The Lausanne peace talks resume with a 160 article draft and eight annexed conventions, including frontiers, foreign status, debts, and exchange of populations. Weather across western Canada shows widespread cold and snow in Alberta and Saskatchewan with clear to cloudy skies elsewhere.
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London
Lausanne
Mosul
Iraq
Sherghat
Straits
Thrace
Turkey
Greece
Vancouver
Clear
Victoria
Grand Forks
Nelson, Clear
Edmonton
Snow
Calgary
Cloudy
Medicine Hat
Lethbridge
Swift Current
Moose
Saskatoon
Winnipeg
Port Arthur
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Tascher eau government has candidate for every seat
Montreal Jan 29 candidates for the Quebec general election were nominated province wide. The Taschereau government fields a candidate in all 85 seats and opponents expect opposition in nearly every county with only six seats showing no clear contest at this stage.
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Montreal
Quebec
Taschereau
Dwarf Lantern Sparks Destructive Grain Elevator Fire
Saskatoon January 29 A lantern dropped by grain buyer J L Kaufenberg into a bin ignited a fire that destroyed the Pioneer Elevator at Leslie Bask within two hours Also burned were 7900 bushels of wheat The town brigade contained the blaze preventing spread to the engine house North American Coal shed Stewart elevator and CPR depot Fireside estimates of losses were not provided in dispatches
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Saskatoon
J. L. Kaufenberg
Pioneer Lievator
Leslie
Bask
Kaufenberg
Pioneer
North American Coal Company
Stewart
Canadian Pacific Railway
Russians blame Japan for piracy
Moscow reports the foreign office sent a note to Japan protesting that Japanese pirates aided by customs service employees sank the Russian ships Vigu and Anna after seizing their cargoes and killing the crews. It places responsibility on the Japanese government.
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Moscow
Foreign Office
Japan
Vigu
Anna
Pote
Public Works Lays 2000 Feet of Cast Iron Water Pipe
The public works department has completed 2000 feet of 6 inch cast iron pipe replacing wooden water mains. Work covered Sixth Ave from Aberdeen St to Dundee St Dundee St from Sixth Ave to Fifth Ave and a half block on Cambridge St. The crew comprises 88 workers.
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Public Works Department
Sixth Ave
Aberdeen St
Dundee St
Fifth Ave
Cambridge St
Shot Hunting Companion Charged With Murder
Spirit River Alta Jan 29 Erfrol Hanou was charged with murder for fatally shooting his hunting com panion George Murray during a moose trip. The hearing before Judge Neleher adjourned until tomorrow to allow the crown to present additional evidence.
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Spirit River
Alta
Erfrol Hanou
George Murray
Neleher
Kaufman store official Lautman missing after cashing big check
New York police seek Martimer A Lautman general merchandise manager at the Kaufman store department after he vanished Thursday following cashing a $25,000 check at a local bank. Police report says he also has letters of craft valued at $76,908 in his possession.
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M. A. Lautman
New York
Martimer A. Lautman
Kaufman
Lautman
Wilhelm's Bliss Fades After Second Kaiser's Marriage
London reports the ex Kaiser Wilhelm II endures a failed second marriage. He lives apart from his wife and stepchildren, with reduced means and strict private limits. Close associates note mood and character changes linked to his medical operation and strained family relations.
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Kaiser
London
Yorkshire, Evening News
Canadian Farm Exports to U S Fall Slightly in Q4
Exports of Canadian farm produce to the United States for the three months ending December totalled 24 045 052 in value, down about 500 000 from the same period in 1921. The report notes continued trade with the United States and reflects a modest decline.
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United States
Hats Off to Hat Shysfer Delegate Report
Poulton, president of the Calgary Trades and Labor Council, notes Calgary convention friction vs Medicine Hat. He cites Medicine Hat business leaders funding hospitality and pleasant labor relations, while Calgary faces opposition from the Board of Trade. The contrast highlights strain in Calgary labor dealings.
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Hat
Shysfer
Calgary
Alberta Federation of Labor
Poulton
Calgary Trades and Labor Council
Medicine Hat
Board of ‘Traie
Chamber of Commerce
Board of Trade
Attempt to Arouse King's Attention at St Pancras
A crippled ex soldier in hiding rushed from a crowd at St Pancras as King George V and Queen Mary arrived from Sandringham. He brandished crutches and reached within yards of the king before police interposed. Agencies note varying accounts calling it either an assault attempt or a bid for attention.
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London
Evening News
King George
George
Queen Mary
St. Pancras Station
Sandringham
John A. Cowell Critically Ill in Victoria
John A. Cowell longtime clerk of the legislative assembly since 1905 lies critically ill at his Victoria home after ptomaine poisoning on a trip from Vancouver to Edmonton. Assistant clerk Robert Anderson reported a serious relapse but said Cowell was resting easier than the prior day.
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Alberta Legislative Assembly
Victoria
Holmontoo
John A. Cowell
Legislative Assembly
B.C
Edmonton
Vancouver
Robert Anderson
Nationwide rally to oppose the Ku Klux Klan planned
Chicago reports an all nations rally to form a national organization against the KKK begins February 26 at the Coliseum with Governor Parker opening and Governor Smith expected to speak. The drive aims to harmonize races and religions to break Klan influence and create a national movement against its principles.
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Bicago
All Nations
Ku Klux Klan
Patrick He O'Donnell
American Unity League
John M. Parker
Louisfania
al Smith
New York
O'Donnell
My O'Donnell
Klan
Imperial Wizard Falks
Chicago
Hillam Wesley Evans
Governor Parker
Louisiana
Watt Daniel
T.F. Richard
Evans
Officer of Free State 15 Killed in Ambush
Dublin reports Captain Coyne of the National Army was shot dead and three soldiers wounded when troops were ambushed by irregulars between Abbeyfeale and Athea on the Limerick Kerry border on Saturday. In Normandy, eight soldiers were ambushed at Castlemain in County Kerry but reinforcements scattered the irregulars, one was killed and several wounded.
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Dublin
Coyne
National Army
Abbey Feale
Krosoa
Limerick-Kerry
Cestiemaine
County Kerry
Salaries Raised for Baptist Ministers in Ontario Quebec
A conference district announcement states aims to raise salaries for all pastors in Ontario and Quebec including mission fields and self supporting churches.
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Ontario
Quebec
Railroad Strike Rages in Ruhr as French Force Lines
Ruhr occupation authorities push to extend rail control through German workers defiance. French engineers guard key lines while general rail and telegraph strikes disrupt Coblenz Essen Duisburg Mayence and Dortmund. Deportations rise and Wiesbaden officials moved to Frankfurt as a nationwide pause appears unlikely.
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Dortmund
Duesseldorf
Ruhr
Coblenz
Duisberg
Essen
Mayence
Germany
Ceblony
Rhineland
Wiesbanden
Frankfort
Dusseldorf
Hureaus
Debate on freight rate resolution delayed by illness
Edmonton reports that due to influenza note Von J. R. Boyle, opposition leader, is ill and will miss the legislature. The plan to debate equalized freight rates to the Pacific and coast interior elevators for grain movement was postponed. government prepared to proceed with an amendment by Attorney General J. E. Brownlee, seconded by W. Smith, minister of railways.
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Edmonton
von. J. R. Boyle
Pacific
Alberta
Boyle
J. E. Brownlee
Hona. W. W. Smith
Poultry Show Awarded Large Prize to Lord Dewar of Sussex
New York on January 27 reports Lord Dewar of Sussex won four million rills with two firsts after three days of the national poultry show. He entered about 100 birds including bantams and pit cocks.
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New York
Lord Dewar
Sussex
North Essex byelection set after Kennedy death
Writs issued for the North Essex by election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Hon. W C Kennedy. Nomination day is February 15 and polling will be on March 1. Ottawa report notes no further candidates announced.
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W. C. Kennedy
Ottawa
North Essex
Pollint
Saskatchewan Grain Growers adopt proportional vote plan
Saskatchewan Grain Growers elect officers by transferable vote after a lengthy debate at the annual convention. Delegates rejected a plan excluding nonfarmers and dropped a rule barring legislature members from central executive posts, averting J. A. Maharg’s presumed retirement as president. Classified ads urged readers to advertise in The News.
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Saskatoon
Saskatchewan Grain Growers
Meimaheship
J. A. Maharg
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