Women Liberal Club program at Green Lantern
About one hundred members and friends attended the Women Liberal Club meeting at the Green Lantern. Capt J T Shaw MLA and Capt C S Pingle MLA spoke along with Dr Gershaw MP. Musical numbers by Stacey Rawlinson Hamilton and others complemented a note of thanks to the speakers.
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Women’s Liberal Club
Green Lantern
J. T. Shaw
M.L.A
C. S. Pingle
Gershaw
M.P
Stacey
Rawlinson
Shaw
Pingle
Alberta
Pingie
Canada
Saskatchewan
Pingle Has Promised the Women’s Club
F. W. Gershaw
Dr. Gershaw
Women Liberal Club
Provincia
Buchanan
Great Gales In Scotland and England Cause Heavy Deaths
A vast wind storm across Scotland Ireland and England left nineteen dead in Scotland and twenty in Ireland with hundreds injured. Glasgow reports nine dead and nearly 300 injured amid disrupted telephones and widespread damage. A steeplejack died after being blown from a tower in St Helen's. Firefighters saved many lives including a baby found strapped to a carriage amid debris.
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Glasgow
Scotland
London
England
Aliko
Ireland
Dublin
Orthopedic Hospital
Phoenix Park
St. Helen’s
A Week Tot Starts Off On Thousand Mile Northern Trek
Nenana Alaska January 28 D L McDonald with his three year old daughter begins a 1000 mile dog team journey from Nenana to Candle 1500 miles northeast of Nome He returns from Michigan where he buried his wife per her dying wish The route follows the historic mail trail to Nome then veers north from Unalakleet along Northwest coast with Nor Nord winds and heavy snows shaping the final leg
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Nenana
Alaska
D. L. McDonald
Irony
Nome
McDonald
Unalakleet
Nortot, Sound
Gunnar Kasson
Little Smuggling Reported Across Alberta Canada Line
Calgary hearing of the royal commission on customs hears that oil flows north into Alberta and beer moves south toward Coutts with limited staff to measure. Collectors from Calgary Lethbridge and Edmonton testify there is very little commercial smuggling into Alberta despite oil and beer movements.
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Calgary
Deer
Lethbridge
Alberta
Royal Commission On Customs
Edmonton
W.G. Gibbons
Montana
Coutts
Gibbons
Ottawa
N. W. Rowell
Commission
Double-Crossed Is Plain of Dry Sleuth
H. J. Taylor of Dekalb County Missouri sues Kan sas City prohibition officers for 35000 in damages claiming he helped obtain evidence then was raided and arrested by two agents. He names L F De Hart federal prohibition administrator and the two agents as defendants. district court dismissed for lack of jurisdiction.
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Washington
H. ©. Taylor
Dekalb’ County
Missouri
Supreme Court
Western Missouri District Court
Taylor
Kansas City
Prohibition
L. F. de Hart
District Court
Brown trout eggs arrive for Cypress Hills hatchery
J E Martin announces Banff Hatchery has received nearly 800000 Brown trout eggs from Wisconsin. The eggs, first to reach Banff, will be released into Red Deer river tributaries in Alberta with plans for Saskatchewan Cypress Hills placements. Officials note past success on Little Frenchman river and seek open trout season this year.
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Banff
Alta
Dominion
J. E. Martin
Wisconsin
Banff Hatchery
Red Deer River
Alberta
Martin
Kellogg views on China talks and delegation prospects
Kellogg expresses reasonably hopeful views on new treaty conferences with qualified Chinese representatives. He has not received direct signs that the two major Chinese factions are nearing agreement on appointing a joint delegation for this purpose. Washington Jap. 6. Secretary Hobbs, former London Ont. hardware merchant, is in Toronto in his 81st year.
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Kellogs
W. R. Hobbs
London
Ont
Aiad
Toronto
Influenza Epidemic Worsens in Belgium as Death Rate Rises
Brussels reports influenza taking a harsher toll with a death rate 20 percent over normal for January. Many patients develop rapid complications and die within 48 hours.
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Brussels
Belgium
Grain inspections report for Winnipeg shipments
Winnipeg grain inspections on January 29 show wheat at 499 cars with 93 contract grade, compared with 5656 last year. Coarse grains total 107 cars, up from 75 a year ago.
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Winnipeg
Divorce Follows Actress Blon de Suspicions of Snub Pollard
Los Angeles January 29. Mrs Elizabeth Polland files for divorce from film comedian Harry Snub Pollard accusing him of favoring blondes but not in his home. Pollard does not contest. settlement arranged out of court. Pollards wed in 1922. Pollard is a former Lexington Kentucky resident. Sculptor Salvatore Scarpita, noted in Europe, is sued for separate maintenance by Antoinette Scarppita with Nadil Jarocki named as co respondent. Scarppita reportedly en route to Palermo Sicily.
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Los Angeles
Elizabeth Polland
Harry
Snub) Pollard
Joe
Pollards
Marrid
Pollard
Lexington
Kybelle
Salvatore Scarppita
Europe
Wits
Antoinette Scarppita
Nadil Jarocki
New York
Scarppita
Palermo
Sicily
Edmonton public school board unites for government aid
Hdmorton January 29 trustees vow to press provincial government for immediate help in housing rising non resident pupil numbers, especially in high schools.
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Hdmorton
Edmonton Public School Board
Reward on Ray d Autremont Heads Hunt in Louisville
In Louisville Kentucky a man believed to be Ray d Autremont 38 fled a chase in the business district after rewards totaling more than 15000 were posted. Co D Lovell 18 of Lawrenceburg Kentucky was captured and identified the fugitive. Lovell was being sought for jumping bail on an auto theft charge. Ray and his brothers Hugh and Ray were wanted for a 1923 train robbery and triple murder in Oregon.
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Louisville
Alan
Ray d’Autremont
Co. D. Lovell
Lawrenceburg
Ray
Lovell
Hugh
July was strong feature today on Winnipeg Grain Exchange
Winnipeg traders abandoned the pit as demand barely absorbed scattered offerings. July was the strong future while prices held firm and cash wheat spreads narrowed on contract grades amid light volume and cautious dealings.
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Winnipeg
Winnipeg Grain Exchange
Liverpool
Buenos Aires
India
Australia
Grassy Lake Irrigation District Plans Progress
The secretary reports completion of plans and estimates at Calgary for Ottawa review by the Department of the Interior. Officials may wire their attitude, with releases to follow. While district area changes are noted, final attitude remains uncertain as spring approaches and preparations for a large wheat crop begin.
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Commissioner of
Irrigation
Calgary
Department of the Interior
Ottawa
Taber and
Lethbridge
McCannel Bros & Co.,chartered Accountants
Edmonton
Hureka
British Proposals Offer China Tariff Autonomy in Concessions
British proposals to surrender extra territorial privileges in China are reported to offer full tariff autonomy and sovereignty over all British concessions. The plan targets Hankow and Tientsin under Cantonese and Northern jurisdictions, with protections for foreign residents and property. Shanghai remains under international control and not included. London reports Lampson presented similar terms to Peking following Hankow talks.
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Shanghai
China
Peking
Miles Lampson
Wellington Koo
Hankow
Owen O’malley
Eugene Chen
Great Britain
Ankow
Tientsin
North China
Republic
London
Daily Express
Chekiang
Foreign Office
Owen O O’malley
Sir Austen
Vandervelde
Belgium
Farge’ Hight
Farm Implements Co versus Alberta Foundry postponed
The case of Canadian Farm Implements Co Ltd and Alberta Foundry Co Ltd is laid over to Tuesday as Justice Kord cannot be in Medicine Hat on Monday.
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Canadian Farm Implements Co. Ltds
Davies
Alberta Foundry Co., Ltd
Justice Kord
Medicine Hat
Mercer Sues Over Libel Claim Against Saturday Night
John S. Mercer and Alberta Refineries Limited sue F C Pickwell western rep and Toronto weekly Saturday Night for 150000 dollars in the Alberta Supreme Court. Action filed Thursday through A B MacDonald solicitor.
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Hdmonton
John S. Mercer
Alberta Refineries, Limited
Supreme Court
F.C. Pickwell
Winnipeg
Toronto
A. B. Mac Donald
Browning Separation Suit To Resume In White Plains
Edward W. Browning a wealthy realtor faces a separation suit from Frances Peaches Browning. The case resumes Monday and may become a dispute over Browning's sanity with plans to call a prominent psychiatrist as a witness. Browning's counsel says they will present about twenty witnesses and challenge the alleged cruelty as evidence of deficiency.
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New York
Edward
Browning
Ainebacthe
John Mack
Poughkeepsie
Worst Drought Strikes Transvaal Area Threatens Starvation
A Johannesburg despatch to the Daily Mail reports the worst drought in living memory in the Pietersburg district. Forty thousand cattle have died and three rivers have dried up. Natives are moving to towns fearing hunger while lions raid cattle kraals due to food scarcity.
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London
Johannesburg
South Africa
Daily Mail
Pietersburg
Transvaal
Alberta Telephone revenue hits record 3 million in 1926
Edmonton reports Alberta Government Telephone system gross rent reached 3 082 730 in 1926, up 446 780 from 1925, aided by rural and urban rate increases and improved business. Subscribers rose to 55 687 by December 31, up about 700 from 1925, with a replacement program planned to modernize lines.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Bruce Baxter
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