Glasgow Suffered Worst Fire in Scottish History
Glasgow suffered a devastating blaze centered on Kelvin Hall and Kelvin Grove Free Church. The fire damaged about 100 houses, destroyed the hall and church, and endangered hundreds, with two injuries including a fireman and a young sailor.
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Rheims
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General Election Decision Delayed After Holidays
Ottawa reports that a general election date will not be fixed until after holidays. Speculation favors dissolution by a six to four margin, with Cabinet deliberations and constituency surveys shaping a potential nationwide appeal before polls open. A Liberal defeat in Nova Scotia tempers talk of dissolution and could delay any immediate call.
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Ottawa
Nova Seothe
New Brunswick
Miners Sign a Truce to Fill Ontario Order
Edmonton July report says highly employed miners in the Marcus area end a wage dispute by returning to work at the old scale. They will mine and load the Ontario coal shipment quota until a new agreement is reached. The move was confirmed at a Miners' Federation meeting on Tuesday afternoon.
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Edmonton
Marcus Wive
Miners’ Federation
Ontario
Evangelist W Raymond Watson to Speak at Salvation Army Hall
The former bank robber and convict turned preacher Evangelist W Raymond Watson will address crowds at the Salvation Army Hall on Thursday and Friday nights, July 9th and 10th, with a street meeting before each service. Local followers invite attendees to hear his gospel message.
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W. Raymond Watson
Salvation Army Hall
Auto collision injures seven near St Jean Baptiste
Winnipeg reports seven injured in a late night automobile crash near St Jean Baptiste Manitoba. A heavy touring car carrying Winnipeg business men collided with the light auto carrying the Duval family. Serious condition for eight months old child and Mr and Mrs Henry Duval. The infant suffered a fractured skull.
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Winnipeg
Henry Duval
Wilfred Duval
Duval
Shot Husband in Jovers Quarrel Woman in New York
Alan Davis actor in The White Cargo was shot by his actress wife Edith Parker in a restaurant apartment during a dispute over another woman. Davis is hospitalized in critical condition. Edith Parker is held on felonious assault charges after a brief chase and capture by police.
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New York
Alan Davis
Edith Parker
Jovers
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Ford Loses First Round In Big Libel Suit
In New York, Henry Ford denied personal responsibility for an anti Jewish attack published in his papers. Herman Bernstein seeks 200000 dollars for libel as Federal Judge Knox declined to vacate an attachment freezing 65000 in New York bank deposits. Ford contends he did not write or approve the article. William J. Cameron affiliated with the Dearborn Independent also filed supporting affidavits.
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Jewish Tribune
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Tinox
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City School Examinations List Honor Marks and Trials
The Promotion Examinations results show names of students from Alexandra School and others, with remarks that some students are listed as On Trial and may be regraded if progress stalls. Names include Marie Anderson Richard Avery Esther Cowan Bernard Clancy Margaret Dickson and many more across grades II to IV.
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Esther Cowan
Bernard Clancy
Margaret Dickson
Stanley Ollefson
Jean Ednie
Michael Wlannigan
Joe Wannigan
Winnifred Harris
Roberta
Isom
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Arthur Johnson
Broderick Klaiber
Cyril Kyle
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James Morrison
Jack McCracken
Cecil Mangon
Isobel Milton
Mac
McLelan
John Aickenzie
Betty Peasley
Alberts
Turner Wilven Wilson
Betty Watkins
Billy Wickett
Nine Die As Heat Wave Hits East Coast In July
The second day of the heat wave from the Midwest brought at least nine deaths and many prostrations across the East. Lightning struck buildings in several cities. New York reported 90 degree heat and nine prostrations with one death. Three boys drowned trying to save others in the Harlem River. other fatalities occurred in Hoboken, Medford and Pennsylvania.
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Medford
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Cyclone damages Corning NY village business district
A miniature cyclone struck Ulysee P. in Corning New York yesterday evening shredding the business section. Sudden winds toppled trees damaged stores and shattered windows as a grandstand was torn loose and dropped onto a house roof. No injuries were reported.
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Corning
Ulysee
Grain Inspections Show Wheat Totals Up From Last Year
Winnipeg grain inspectors report 32 1/2 yesterday total wheat lots with grade details. The 2015 ware contract figures compare to 42 3/4 last year while coarse grain totals stand at 67 against 270 a year ago.
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Winnipeg
Ontario Govt Takes No Further Action Against Home Bank Directors
Toronto July 8 The Ontario government announces no further criminal prosecutions against defunct Home Bank directors and will not appeal an appeal court reversal of convictions. The conspiracy charge against M J Haney and others will be dropped. attorney general W F Nickle notes changes to the Bank Act may be needed to clarify director duties.
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Ontario Appeal Court
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Gull Lake Defeats Typos 13 to 7 in Baseball
Gull Lake wins 13 to 7 over Medicine Hat with nine runs in two innings. Pennington struggles but gets strong defensive support before late innings collapse. Smear stifles hitters until ninth as visitors drive two quick frames.
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Winnifred Fire Destroys Café in Town Wide Blaze
A Tuesday July 1 fire in Winnifred destroyed the Quone Chong grocery and restaurant and damaged the upstairs room behind a trunk. The blaze spread rapidly but was controlled in under an hour with townspeople assisting. no heavy loss expected due to insurance.
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Massive Union Vote In Canadian Churches
The Church Union Bureau of Information reports that among 1,260 United Church congregations in Manitoba and New Brunswick eleven have voted to leave the church to date.
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Church Union Bureau of Information Today
United Church of Canada
Manitoba
New Brunswick
Missionaries Escape Chungking Reach Shanghai Under Escort
A cable from Chungking says 48 Canadians left Chungking for Shanghai under escort amid unrest in West China. Rev. G Jones of Brantford reported the group’s flight and stated they should arrive in about ten days. The dispatch lists missionaries and dependents, with nine personnel remaining in China.
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Shanghai
B. W. Wallace
Winnipeg Wheat Strength Holds Despite Little Change in Prices
Winnipeg traders noted firm tone in local wheat pits as July futures rose to 1.60 1 2 before closing at 1.59 1 4. New crop contracts fell with October at 1.34 1 8 and December at 1.31 3. Exporters waited for developments while demand lagged and premiums declined. Coarse grains lacked features with weak flax and scarce cash grain activity during trading hours.
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