Graft Allegations Hit City Police Chief and Magistrate
Sergeant George Campey files charges against Chief James Bruce and Magistrate Kealy alleging license abuse and misappropriation of bail money. The dispute led to Campey’s dismissal and a public inquiry is likely. Campey says bail funds should go to the attorney general and promises evidence of misallocation.
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George Campey
James Bruce
Kealy
Campey
Police Committee
Spencer
Rhief
George Nason
All Court
Geitire
Attorney General's Department
Page Wight
Octogenarian bride sails aboard Royal Edward to marry
The Royal Edward brought Mrs Mary Brown a Kent England resident aged eighty five to Victoria BC to wed a younger husband. She had never seen a steamship or left her hometown before. For ten years she had corresponded with her intended groom.
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Montreal
Mary Brown
Kent
England
Victoria
B. CG
Brown
Three Provinces Feature In Worldwide Information Book
Mr. Geo A Lewis of Sells Limited, an English firm, visits the city to collect authoritative data for a forthcoming multi hundred page work on the prairie provinces. The project aims for unbiased, non promotional content on physical, commercial, industrial, educational and religious aspects, with leading regional figures contributing. The book will be distributed widely on steamships and in libraries, with an English advance of 80,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. A. Lewis
Sells, Limited
Prairie Provinces
Middle West
England
Winnipeg
Lewis
Assiniboia
Medicine
Winnipeg building permits top ten million dollars
Winnipeg reports that building permits reached the ten million dollar mark today, marking a new high for the city. The milestone underscores growth in construction activity across the area.
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Winnipeg
Atrocities by Bulgarians in Nigrata Village Reported
London reports from a Daily Telegraph representative with Greek army witnesses describe the sacking of Nigrata, a Greek town of 8 444 inhabitants, with 470 villagers killed or burned, women violated, and survivors recounting bayonet attacks and burning of homes as Bulgarian forces overran the area.
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Nigrata
London
Ote Nigrata
Daily Telegraph
t'Is
George Viakos
Viakos
Flayo
Doys
Graak
Vilakos
Paris
Copenhagen
St. Petersburg
Japanese statesman dies after surgery following accident
Tokyo reports Count Tadasu Hayashi, prominent Japanese statesman, died at age 62 after surgical repair for injuries suffered in a rickshaw accident. The death follows the operation performed to treat those injuries.
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Tokyo
Tadasu Hayashi
Japan
Alberta Federation of Labor Holds First Annual Convention
Tomorrow at nine o clock the Alberta Federation of Labor begins its first annual convention in Medicine Hat Patterson's Hall. Mayor Spencer gives the welcome, credentials are set, officers report, and resolutions from local unions are introduced. Delegates attend committee work, with President Jones and Ex President Stubbs expected, and a banquet at the Silver Grill. A fifty six page journal is issued by the Trades and Labor Council. Charles Smith, 52, slain wife earlier and slashed himself. may recover.
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Alberta Federation of Labor
Medicine Hat
Patterson
Spencer
Thompson
LO. Jones
Federation
Clem Stubbs
United Mine Workers F America
Corona
Trades and Labor Councl
Saskatchewan Law Upheld by Courts
The Saskatchewan right to legislate against employing white girls by Orientals was upheld by the supreme court. The appeal came from a Moose Jaw police magistrate’s verdict convicting Chinamen for employing white women, under the province’s new act.
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Regina
Saskatchewan
Supreme Court
Moose Jaw
Collision on Trans-Continental line near Levis
A derailment at St Mauliche on the south shore of the Trans continental railway 30 miles east of Levis yesterday afternoon killed a brakeman and broke the arm of Master Mechanic Freeman. Two locomotives were wrecked and the brakeman’s name was not learned.
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Quebec
St. Mauliche
Trans-continental “Railway
Levis
Freeman
Bulgarians Seek Peace Talks as Balkan War Advances
Reports from Saint Petersburg and Vienna indicate Bulgaria asks Russia to halt hostilities and France to mediate with Serbia and Greece. Meanwhile Greek forces seize Kavala and Strumitza valley as Bulgarian troops retreat toward Radovitch, leaving casualties.
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Athens
Kavana
Aegean Sea
Strumitza
Belgrade
Istip
Radovitch
Lay Stone for Masonic Temple in Elizabethtown
In Elizabethtown Kentucky a crowd of high degree Masons witnessed the corner stone laying for a new Masonic temple. Grand Master Joseph Hy. Bwalt of Paris presided at the ceremony.
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Elizabethtown
Masonic Temple
Joseph Hy. ‘Bwalt
Paris
Editor and Senator Sir John Blig Dies After Half Century
Sir John Valentine Blig, editor of the St. John Globe and senator, died in St. John at noon after a long illness. He had led the paper for 52 years and was surrounded by family except his son John, of Washington, who was absent.
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St. John
John Valentine Bllig
Senate
St. John Globe
Ottawa
John
Washington
Hin
Morgan to Remain in London Pastor Declines New York Call
London July 10 The Rev Dr Campbell Morgan pastor of Westminster Congregational Chapel Buckingham Gate London has declined the call extended to him by the Madison Ave Reformed Church New York according to the Daily Chronicle.
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London
Campbell Morgan
Westminster Congregational Chapel
Buckingham Gate
Madison Ave. Reformed Church
New York
Suffragette Judith Rigby Confesses to Arson Crimes
Liverpool July 10 Mrs Judith Rigby a known suffragette confessed to incendiarism at a magistrate court stating she burned the Bevington House Sir William Lever near Horwich Lancashire causing $100000 damage and claimed responsibility for the Liverpool Stock Exchange blast. She was remanded for further hearing.
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Liverpool
Judith Rigby
Preston
Nelson Monument
Bulgars and Serbs Gease Fighting Ends In Temporary Ceasefire
A despatch to the Daily Mail reports a temporary pause after a Bulgarian attack failed to gain territory, as Serbian forces repulsed incursions and maneuver for positions near the Brega lintza river with skirmishes continuing. Servian headquarters dismiss Bulgarian raids as minor and linked to previous actions at Krikovalak.
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London
Uskup
Daily Mail
Bregalintza
Krikovalak
Medical Health Officer Resents City Action and Words
Dr. McBride's report read to the city council in June 1913 sparked disagreement as officials debated reception and implementation of health measures. The discussion centered on contagious disease cases, quarantine, lodging house licenses, dairy practices, and milk bottling under provincial law while criticizing council and board of health roles.
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McBride
Board of Health
Mr. Mahutty
Wwe
Council
Report on agricultural credit systems will soon be prepared
Ottawa July 9 The Canadian Pacific Railway has appealed to the government against a railway commission ruling ordering re‑adjustment of lumber tariffs from western points to Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba. The railways argue the statements in the Mountain Lumber Association complaints were improperly arranged. Dr Tory and Bramley Moore now investigating with the commission in Europe.
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Ottawa
Canadian Pacific Railway
Railway Commission
Grand Trunk Pacific
Canadian Northern
Rockies
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Mountain Lumber Association
Dr. Tory and
Bramley Moore
Commission In Europe
Johnson vows never to return to the United States
Jack Johnson arrived in port on the Voaml the Corinthian and declared he will not return to the United States, planning to reside in Paris. Justice officials consider forfeiture of a $30,000 bond tied to white slave indictments if he remains abroad.
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Hayre
Jack Johnson
Voaml
Corinthian
United States
Paris
Hin Ho
Washington
Department of Justice
Chicago
Carpenter
Johnson
France
Sudden Death Claims Oak River Farmer
Oak River resident James McCormick dies suddenly at noon on July 10 from heart failure while farming near Oak River Manitoba. The death is reported as unexpected with no further details given.
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Oak River
James McCormick
Alberta delegates study cheap credit for farmers
Edmonton report: Dr Tory president of Alberta University and A Bramley Moore head a commission in Europe evaluating agricultural credit systems. They will return next month to draft a government report before the legislature opens, with steps toward cheaper credit likely after consultation. Parliament may convene earlier than last session due to the premier's England absence.
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Edmonton
Alta
Opon
Tory
Alberta University
A. Bramley Moore
Alberta
Europe
Present
England
Legislatura
Vache Collides With German Cruiser Stettin
Kiel July 10 The American yacht Cassandra owned by George J. Whelan of New York collided with the German protected cruiser Stettin in the port. Both vessels sustained damage and went to port for repairs. No injuries reported.
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Kiel
Cassandra
Geor J. Whelan
New York
Ser Stettin
Db Wag
Suffragette Re-arrested in London Mystery
Fragmentary OCR reads like a London suffragette case with an arrest related to protest activity. Names, dates, and specifics are unclear but the item notes police action and ongoing investigation in the capital.
Brakeman Injured After Car Incident in Estevan
Estevan July 10 a Canadian Pacific brakeman was severely injured when he was thrown from a car. He remained conscious at the scene as rescuers assisted him.
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Estevan
Suspicious Rider Seen Near Cypress Hills Linked to Escaped Convicts
Eyewitness reports describe a tired horse rider near Medicine Hat and Cypress Hills, possibly one of four Edmonton penitentiary escapees. Ranchers and Mounted Police note suspicious questions about routes to the Paw Hills, with sightings of a solitary horseman observed near Seven Persons.
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Edmonton
Reat
Medicine Hat
Neo
Earwer Glendernine District Death Report
A local district near Earwer was found dead yesterday. Police are investigating the death as a possible incident requiring coroner confirmation. No further details were provided in the fragment.
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Glendernine
Dea
Local department confirms field use at Theo Point
A city department announces it will take the field at Theo Point for a public event. Authorities say the site will be prepared with safety measures and designated access. Local residents are advised to follow posted notices and traffic guidance during the setup and event period.
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Greece
Servia
Bulgmaria
Bulgarkt
Russia
Balkans
Vienna
Lever
Stock Exchange
GEP
Great Waterways
VACHE
Ane
Cypress Hills
Edmor
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