French Detachment Breaks German Trench Lines in Lorraine
Paris reports a French detachment penetrated the German trenches south of Leintrey and routed occupants. Berlin says the attack was repulsed. Also: a transport with 950 soldiers was torpedoed, 809 saved. German Admiralty claimed all were lost and the ship sank in ten minutes.
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Hun Admiralty
Paris
Lorraine
Leintrey
Berlin
Sayville
War Office
Esterday
Putna
Admiral Magen
Salonika
Arc
Malta
Farmers Attend Short Course Despite Cold Weather
Large crowds of farmers attend the short course school despite low temperatures. Lectures cover beef cattle history, grasses cultivation, soil care, moisture conservation, weed eradication, and crop rotation. Speakers include Myers of Olds Institute, Professor Breyene, and Professor Stevens.
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Myers
Institute of Husbandry
Olds
Breyene
Clarenholm
Stevens
Sir Sam Hughes Welcomes Rideau Hall Residents
Gen Sir Sam Hughes congratulates the speaker and greets Rideau Hall occupants at the start of the session. He records gratitude for assistance from members of the ruling body and deans.
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Qhana
Sam Hughes
Rideau Hall
Rithdeans
DOG SHOW MEETING
The meeting at In The News' Office tonight at eight will decide on a Patriotic Bench Show and expects full attendance from interested parties.
Dunmore Sergeant Nears Death in English Hospital
Sergt. Frank E H. Wright of Dunmore Alberta is reported critically ill at Duston Hospital in Northamptonshire England.
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Frank E H. Wright
Dunmore
Alta
Duston Hospital
Northamptonshire
Eng
Sioux City Reports Historic Blizzard Strands South Dakota Trains
Extreme old high winds and drifting snow caused a complete traffic tie up across Aberdeen and surrounding South Dakota areas. The blizzard is described as the worst since 1888 with rail lines effectively shut down and widespread disruption reported.
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Sioux City
Carto
South Dakota
Truron
Aberdeen
Expansion of the Children’s Aid Society Work
The regular monthly meeting of the Children’s Aid Society in the C. C. Hall elected four new committees Finance House Visiting Legal to expand work beyond local officers. Aldermen Marshall and Hamilton and many new members attended. Minutes were approved and reports scheduled for monthly meetings.
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Children’s Aid Society
C. & Hall
Marshall and
Hamilton
Harding
Mra
Barton Brown
J. J. Marshall
Hector Lang
Wagstaff
Mais
Newmarch
Alderman Hamilton
J. W. Brown
Bellamy
Mc‘Laren
Blackstock
Conspiracy to murder Lloyd George tied to Derby arrests
Derby authorities charged Mrs. Alice Wheeldon, her daughters, and Alfred Mason with conspiring to murder Prime Minister Lloyd George and Arthur Henderson. Reports say three suffragettes and a conscientious objector were arrested on a remarkable conspiracy charge.
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Wik Aterthur Henderson Wat Alson
Derby
London
Lloyd George
Daily Sketch
Wheeldon
Aetty Wheeldon
Mason
Alf Mason
Alice Wheeldon
Alfred George Mason
Guildhall
Lloyd Djeorge
Arthur Henderson
House of Commons
War Council
Daily Mail
Southampton
Board of Trade appoints standing committees for 1917
At a Board of Trade meeting last night the standing committees for 1917 were named. Finance members include H C Roberts and A F Le Page with others. Transportation and Membership also listed. A committee was formed to interview City Council on pamphlets describing natural resources for city and surrounding country for joint publication.
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Board OF Trade
H. C. Roberts
A. F. LePage
H. W. Neabitt
W. McNealy
G. Armatrong
W. Huckvale
C. Drake
P. Day
E. de Pendle
Davies
Eis
J. BH. .Davlea
W. McNeely
A. P. Day
L. W. MacBeait
Local Council of Women Holds Annual Meeting
The local Council of Women met in City Hall on a cold night with many in attendance. A Trades and Labor Council delegation asked to discuss Local Evil and will meet the Women's Council executive on February 7 at St Johns church. Twenty affiliated societies attended and officers were elected: President Mrs Williamson, First Vice President Mrs Trim, Second Vice President Mrs Car.
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Council of Women
Trades and Labor
Women's Council
St.ohn's Church
Williamson
Trim
Car
Ag ind Stampede Board of Trade remarks from McNeely
The report cites Mr. McNeely commenting on the 46 members of the Ag ind Stampede 061 Board of Trade. He remarks on the group and its role, detailing underscores of the meeting and the scope of the organization. Further specifics remain unclear due to fragmented text.
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Board of Trade
Bem
McNeely
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