Glasgow Inferno Ravages Kelvin Hall and Surroundings
A devastating fire in Glasgow Scotland destroyed Kelvin Hall and Kelvin Grove Free Chapel and endangered hundreds as flames spread to tenement blocks. Wind-driven embers sparked multiple blazes with two fatalities reported a firefighter and a young sailor injured by falling glass.
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Scotland
Glascow
Tofax
Kelvin Hall
Kelvin Grove Free Chapel
Welvin Grove Churely
Rheios Cathedral
Root
Kelvin Dlall
Blaniyre Street
Tie Tarmey
Youngy
Ottawa Dissolution Hints Spark Speculation After Holidays
The cabinet resumes after holidays with six to four odds in favor of dissolution for a fall general election. A two to three week pause then a national survey and constituent sounding. Nova Scotia Liberal defeats cooled dissolution talk. New Brunswick might follow, delaying appeal to the polls.
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Ottawa
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Miners Sign a Truce to Fill Ontario Order
Highly employed miners at the Marcus mine in Edmonton district ended a strike over pay and management disputes. A Miners' Federation meeting confirmed they will return to work at the old scale once the Ontario coal shipment is mined and loaded.
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Ontario
Edmonton
Marcus
Miners’ Federation
Evangelist Wo. Raymoud Watson To Speak At Salvation Army
The former bank robber and convict now a preacher will address crowds at the Salvation Army Hall on Thursday and Friday nights July 9 and 10 with a street meeting before each service.
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Raymoud Watson
Salvation Army Hall
Bad Auto Collision Injures Seven In St. Jean
Seven people were injured in a late night car crash near St. Jean Baptiste Manitoba. The Duval family aboard a light car included a months old baby in serious condition with a fractured skull. A heavy touring car carrying Winnipeg business men collided with the Duval vehicle.
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St. Jean
Winniper
Dnly
St. Jean Baptiste
Man
Henry Duval
Wilfred Duval
Winnipeg
Lght
Duval
Shot Husband in Quarrel Over Another Woman
New York actor Allan Davis, star of The White Cargo, lay in critical condition after being shot by his actress wife Edith Parker in a quarrel described as an affair dispute. The shooting happened during a dinner, with two friends present, as Mrs Davis confronted him and fled before police caught her. She faces felonious assault charges.
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New York
Allan Davis
Edith Parker
Davis
Ford Loses Round in Big Libel Suit
The case centers on accusations tied to attacks on Jews in Henry Ford's Dearborn Independent. Herman Bernstein seeks $200,000 in libel damages after Judge Knox refused to vacate a attachment securing Ford funds, with Ford denying authorship or publication of the disputed article.
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Ford
New York
Dlenry Ford
Winich
Dearborn Independent
Herman Bernstein
Jewish Tribune
Bernstein
Knox
Willim J. Cameron
Heat Wave Fatalities Across Regions Reported
The intense U S heat wave caused at least nine deaths, with New York City reaching ninety degrees and thunderstorms causing fires and fatalities. Drownings occurred in Harlem river with youths attempting a rescue, and lightning struck a motorcyclist in Medford Massachusetts. Other deaths were reported in New Jersey Pennsylvania and Washington.
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New York
Middle West
New York City
Harlem
Woboken
N.J
Medford
Mass
Wheatsheaf
Washington
Mercury
Rotary jewel pin travels globe through clubs network
A Rotary jewel pin is sent on a worldwide journey by NK Laxton and Qeapae Phunter to pass through Rotarian clubs. The token, guarded in a buckskin case and tied to a notebook, is expected to visit hundreds of Rotarians and return with a record of its passage. George Hlavrean receives it on its launch as the first step. The inscription notes the voyage began in Bend Canada on June 22 and aims to circumnavigate the globe. Montreal figures Joseph Cate and Kenneth Turkinson are mentioned in related notes.
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Nk, Laxton
Qeapae Phunter
John D Rockefeller Turns 86 In Tortytown
John D. Rockefeller is noted as turning 86 today in Tortytown NOY. The item references his status and hints at events around his birthday with several garbled phrases but preserves the milestone of his age.
British Sailor Maude Reaches Santa Barbara For Provisions
Commander Maude of the British Navy, after departing Victoria DC two months ago to sail solo to England in a 26 foot schooner, entered Santa Barbara harbor last night seeking supplies. He had planned to land only near Panama but encountered a storm and decided to drop anchor.
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Comumiiides
Eustare
Maude
Oretired
Victoria
D. C
England
Santa Barbara
Panama
Oliver
Two Workers Die After 30 Foot Scaffold Fall in Montreal
Two laborers fell from a 30 foot scaffold in Montreal during work on a local partment project. Armind Galipeant and another worker suffered fatal injuries, with investigators determining the cause and condition of the bodies as inquiries continue.
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Montreal
Montes
Armind Galipeant
Bkehiaver
Folper
Urid Kever
Dawdi
Diario
Java Baroness Falls to Death from Window
A baroness in New York reportedly fell from a seventh story window of her residence after a momentary loss of balance. Companions said she leaned out to look at a sailing vessel bound for Europe when a gust tipped her over the ledge, causing a fatal plunge to the roofs below.
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Java
Nest York
Tar sands shipped east for experimental road work
A garbled report notes sands from Qariper leases at WootoWways were shipped east during May and June for carpace experiments at Varion, with unclear references to joints in the Dominio.
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Whitteen
WootoWways
Varion
Cyclone damages village with trees uprooted in New York area
A cyclone torn through a New York village causing windows and doors to break, uprooting over fifty trees, and lifting a grandstand onto a nearby house roof. No injuries were reported.
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New York
Crady Inspections Report Bank of Winnipeg Wares
Crady inspections yesterday totaled 321 wares with 2 contract grade. Compared to 423 last year, and 67 in the year before, the report shows a decline in overall items and a drop in higher grade contracts.
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Winnipeg
Ontario Government Drops Prosecutions Against Home Bank Directors
Toronto July 8 no further criminal prosecutions will be pursued against directors of the defunct Home Bank. The Ontario appeal court ruling reversing convictions will not be appealed. The conspiracy charge against M. J. Haney and other directors will be dropped. Attorney-General W. F. Nickle issued a statement saying the case is over in criminal courts and that Parliament may amend the Bank Act to clarify directors duties.
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Home Bank
Oatario Appeal Court
Coatsworth
M. J. Haney
W. F. Nickle
House of Commons
Ane
Nickle
Mickaw Gays
Ae Ow
Liabie Unler
President Francis Clark retires as Christian Endeavor head
Portland Ore July 7 Dr Francis Clark founder of the United Society of Christian Endeavor retires after 88 years as president. Dr Daniel A Roling of New York succeeds him as president emeritus and soon receives lifetime interest from a memories fund of 100000 from the United States and Canada.
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Porland, Ore
Francis Clark
United Society of Christian Endeavor
Daniel A. Roling
New York
Clark
United States
Canada
Winnifred Fire Destroys Cafe and Nearby Goods
A major blaze in Winnifred destroyed the Quonge Chong grocery and restaurant and damaged surrounding structures. Despite a strong wind and smoke, locals fought the flames, removing trunks and clothing as the roof and walls were torn away. The fire was controlled within an hour with insured loss expected to be light.
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Winafred
Toy
Major union vote leaves eleven congregations out in Manitoba and New Brunswick
The Church Union Bureau of Information reports that among 1,260 United Church of Canada congregations in Manitoba and New Brunswick eleven have voted to leave the church so far.
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Toronto
Church Union Bureau of Information Today
United Church of Canada
Manitoba
New Brunswick
Missionaries Escape From Chungking Amid West China Unrest
Cable from Rev. Go Jones reports 4% Canadians evacuated Chungking for Shanghai under escort due to Chinese unrest. Three stations have gathered in Chungking after riots, with 25 children and 17 adult missionaries and spouses among those leaving. Travel to Shanghai expected within ten days.
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Methodist Mission Board
Chungking
Shanghai
West China
Go Jones
Brantford
Ont
Chunking
BE. W. Wallace
Shangha
Chungking S
Chengtu
General Board of Missions
Market Strength Lifts Winnipeg Wheat Amid Light Trading
Traders noted an undertone of market strength in Winnipeg as U.S. and Liverpool cues supported local wheat, with July oats up but new crop futures slipping. Exporters held fire awaiting crop news, offerings scarce, cash grain demand ample yet premium levels declined amid a generally light trading day.
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Winnipeg
United States
Chicago
Manitoba
Belt mistaken for stake scares Miss Spencer in Harrisville
In Melbourne on July 7 Miss Elsie Spencer of Harrisville Queensland entered her dark room and seized what she believed was her belt. The object instead turned into a large brown stake that swung at her but missed. She escaped unhurt as the weapon retreated. Wide awake advertisers use The News Want Ad.
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Australia
Elsie Spencer
Harrisville
Queensland
Spencer
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