Prices Listed for Tuesday January 30 1912
A brief notice shows three price figures 3.00 1.50 and .76 cents dated Tuesday January 30 1912. The fragment reflects itemized costs likely from a newspaper price listing or market column.
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jan 30, 1912
Page
1
Electric Railway Proposal for Medicine Hat Route
A group led by Warren Overpack A F Krapfel and D Brown seeks incorporation to build an electric railway from Medicine Hat to Elkwater Lake via Coleridge and Josephburg. Council approves with minor amendments and invites ratepayers to scrutinize the agreement at a Wednesday city hall meeting. The city would retain rights with six months notice to acquire the line portion, framing Medicine Hat as a regional shipping hub and opening Cypress Hills scenery to residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sampary
Warren Overpack
A. F.krapfel
D. Brown
City of
Medicine Hat
Elkwater Lake
Coleridge
Josephburg
Mahaffy
Cypress Hills
Prairie Provinces
December 1910 Accidents Report Faced High Fatalities
The report notes a drop from the previous month but still shows 351 accidents in December 1910. Major disasters include three miners suffocated at Middlesboro British Columbia and a powder factory explosion at Departure Bay Vancouver. Nine workers died in building trades and eleven in railway service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesboro
B.C
Departure Bay
Vancouver
A Unique Method for Funded German Macadam Highways
Municipal World reports a German system where fruit trees along 7000 miles of Hanover roads fund road maintenance. Linden township near Hanover leads a perfected model with fruit auctions raising up to 595 dollars per mile. Watchmen on bicycles guard ripening fruit, with penalties for theft. details to be presented at the Richmond conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Linden Township
Hanover
American Association For Highway Improvement
Richmond
January 30 History Note and Public Opinion Curiosities
Public Opinion remarks compare debt to a hair shirt urging moral reform. This date in history lists events from 1649 Charles I beheading to 1902 Anglo-Japanese alliance, including the 1649 execution, 1790 lifeboat voyage, 1847 Elgin oath in Montreal, 1862 Monitor launch, 1879 Grevy election, 1888 Asa Gray death, 1891 Bradlaugh death, 1895 Elbe wreck, and 1902 alliance signing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles I
Whitehall
Henry Greathead
Lord Elgin
Montreal
Canada
U.S
Monitor
Brooklyn
Jules Grevy
France
Asa Gray
Cambridge
Mass
Paris
N.Y
Charles Brad
Birthday of Gen Victor Michel, noted French commander
Gen Victor Michel born January 30 1850 in Auteuil France rose from Saint Cyr to captain at twenty three and colonel by thirty four. He was wounded at the siege of Paris and later served as secretary to Gen Billot and as vice president of the Superior Council of War in Paris the republics top military post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Michel
Auteiul
France
Military College of
St. Cyr
Paris
Gen. Billot
Michel
Superior Council of War
Snead Murder Trial Under Cloud Of Delays in Texas
John B. Snead faces murder trial in the Seventeenth District Court over the shooting of Captain A. G. Boyce after his wife’s Canada elopement with Boyce Jr. Attorneys seek postponement to appeal court and may challenge indictment validity as proceedings begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Texas
John B. Snead
A. G. Boyce
Flashlights Catch Speeders in Calgary Stub
In Calgary on January 30, four policemen used flashlights to measure car speeds on a side street. Twelve drivers face summons after a car passed a corner, another officer timed the speed, and two officers on the next corner stopped those exceeding the limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Wheat and grain price roundup from Winnipeg and U.S. markets
Winnipeg May wheat opened and closed at 101 3 4 cents. May oats opened 43 7 8, ended 43 3 4. May flax opened 196, closed 194. Cash prices show No 1 Nor wheat at 96 3 4. American markets in Minneapolis and Chicago report May wheat opening higher and closing near 107 to 103 1 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Nor
C.W
N.W
Minneapolis
Chicago
CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY WITH LAXATIVE BROMO
Advertisement notes a cold cure product claiming one day relief with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Druggists refund money if it fails. Box bears E W Groves signature and is priced at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
Boundary Talks Under Way With Manitoba Officials
Ottawa reports Premier R. B. Roblin and Hon. Colin H. Campbell will fly from Winnipeg to meet Manitoba ministers on the boundary issue. Final terms have been prepared and will be approved before drafting a bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ont
R. B. Roblin
Colin H. Campbell
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Gift From a Dying Tot Prompts Hospital Donation
A letter from a St John New Brunswick mother after her nine year old daughter, dying of tuberculosis, donated her last bank funds to Muskoka Free Hospital for Consumptives in Gravenhurst. The hospital, serving Canadians nationwide, now houses 154 patients with 128 unable to pay at all, and has never refused admission for inability to pay in nine years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John
N.B
Muykoka Free
Gravenhurst
Muakoka Free Hostetn
Heal
Muskoka Hospital
King St. W
Goronte
Ganada
Dominion
Athenta
Muskoka Free Hospital
December Labor Prices Steady. Small Strike Decline Reported
Labor Department index shows December prices across Canada essentially unchanged from November at 130.8 with year over year gain over 8 points. Grains fodder dairy products and metals led increases while animals meats textiles paints and oils declined. The department recorded eight trade disputes in December involving about fourteen hundred workers causing roughly forty thousand lost days. Fatal accidents totaled eighty two and non fatal incidents numbered one hundred ninety four, slightly down from prior period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Department of Labor
Labor Department
Celebrations Mark Milestones for Noted Figures
Rose Melville famed stage star turns 39 today. Jacob M Dickinson ex secretary of war is 61. Rev. Dr Charles W Smith bishop reaches 72. Henri Rochefort famed French editor celebrates 81.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Melville
Sis Hopkins
Jacob M. Dickinson
Charles W. Smith
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Henri Rochefort
France
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