Typographical Unions Meet in Medicine Hat Alberta Conference Opens
The Saskatchewan and Alberta Conference of Typographical Unions opens in Medicine Hat with delegates from nine unions and a Winnipeg guest. City officials printers and traders greet visitors as committees organize programs and tours. President Merlin delivers the opening address and reports on the conference’s first year amid industry downturn.
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Saskatchewan and
Alberta
Labor Hall
Winnipeg
C. W. Nelson
Old
Medicine Hat Typographical Union
Ald. Collier
Byron Vickrage
Alberta Federation of Labor
Brown
Kendricks
the Times
Wm. Moors
Trades and Javor Council
Willcox
Board of Trade
Merlin
Nelson
James Thomson
Calgary
John Pearson
Jos
J. Atherton
Edmonton
Daniel
K. Knott
John Hanning
Lethbridge
J. Jones
W. Tuckwell
Medicine Hat
B. W. Bellamy
Jas. Thomson
Moose Jaw
H. F. Dowden
H. Reiger
Regis
G. H. Merlin
D. K. Knott
F. H. ‘Berger
J. Tuckwell
J. Thomson
H. A. Maveety
Swift Current
J. B. Grant
J. Hanning
F. H. Reiger
F. Gordon
Saskatoon
J. Noonan
Regina
Saskatchewan
Gordon H. Merlin
Daniel K. Kno’t
Militant Suffragette Annie Bell on trial for church bombing
London July 13 Annie Bell the Militant Suffragette was arraigned for attempting to destroy Archdeacon Wilberforce's St John the Evangelist church in Westminster with a bomb. She said she regretted nothing and praised a fellow worshipper who helped set the fuse, showing pride in her act. She told the warden to awaken her when the case finished.
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London
Annie Bell
Archdeacon Wilberforce
Misa Bell
Miss Bell
City Tackles Child Welfare As Six Month Report Grows
In Edmonton, probation officer Leslie V Mais and the Children's Aid Society report rising activity in child welfare. The six months to June 30 1914 outpaced all of 1913, with officials praising Medicine Hat for progress and urging continued work in the community to address juvenile issues. In a separate note, Albanian insurgents capture Berat near Avlona after taking Koritza.
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Leslie V. Mais
Children’s Aid Society
Edmonton
Mais
Spegkhi
Rb"cheawiex
Department of Negigated’ and
Medicine Hat
Dock Strike Begins to Force Union Recognition in Liverpool
A Mersey dock strike starts to demand recognition of the workers union and a joint board with employers to settle disputes. The action idles power stations and some finers are jailed as gates could not be opened during the unrest. New Glasgow mine fire efforts fail as officials close the slope to cut air to the blaze.
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Liverpool
Mersey Dock
New Glasgow
McGregor
Albion
Settlement Reached in Cain Case Neutralizes Suit Against CPR
A Saturday News item suggesting Mrs. James Cain filed suit against the C. P. R. over her husband's death is erroneous. Papers were merely fired to meet legal technicalities, and the CPR and Mrs. Cain have reached a settlement satisfactory to Mrs. Cain.
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James Cain
Longshoremen Meet Opens Convention in Milwaukee
The International Longshoremen's Association opened its annual convention in Milwaukee on July 13 with delegates present from the United States Canada Puerto Rico and other territories as the gathering began.
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Milwaukee
Wis
International Longshoremen's Association
United States
Cansada
Porto
Rico
Winnipeg election tale shows Taylor victory in St George
Report from Winnipeg July 14 notes Conservative candidate Mr. Taylor carries St George by 99 votes based on outlying polls. Conservatives lead with 26 seats to Liberals 1, independents 1, government claimed 26 Liberal 1 independent 1. Dixon holds Centre Winnipeg as an Independent endorsed by Liberals. St Clements counts as Liberal. Division of seats and majorities summarized.
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Winnipeg
J. Taylor
St. George
Taylor
Centre Winnipeg
F. J. Dixon
Liberals
Dixon
St. Clements
Hottest Ever In Medicine Hat Noted In Prairie Weather Row
The article catalogs hot readings across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta with Medicine Hat Swan River and Winnipeg cited for extreme heat. It notes rainfall in Winnipeg and widespread storms from Calgary to Edmonton and predicts cooler weather may follow as grass turns greener.
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Hugh Hassard
Medicine Hat
Swan River
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Saskatchewan
Calgary
Edmonton
Alberta
Saskatchewan Bridge and Iron Works starts plant construction
General Manager F G Harrigan of the Saskatchewan Bridge and Iron Works visits the city with multiple carloads of material for a new plant on the West Industrial Site. Cars will be switched over the Ansley spur this afternoon and construction begins immediately with 16 to 20 cars arriving this week.
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F. G. Harrigan
Saskatchewan Bridge and Iron Works
Ansley
New Haven railroad scandal cited as vast mismanagement loss
The Interstate Commerce Commission calls the New Haven financial affair one of the gravest mismanagement cases in U.S. rail history. The 30,000 word report says losses amount to 60 to 90 million dollars and that directors may be civilly and criminally liable.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
New Haven Railroad
Washington
New Haven Railroad Financial
Senate
New Haven
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
New York
Federal Department of Justice
Medicos Coming to Alberta Medical Association Meeting
The annual Alberta Medical Association meeting will be held at Medicine Hat City Hall on Thursday and Friday this week with many physicians from across the province expected. Dr. C B Smyth presides the local branch and Dr. F W Gershaw serves as secretary.
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Medeta
Medicine Hat
C.B. Smyth
Focal
F. W. Gershaw
Robbery in St Louis Satchel Seized From Widow
Miss Esth eery Cohen cashier at a wholesale grocer’s, on her way to the bank, was robbed in the street today. A man dashed from an archway and grabbed a satchel containing about $8,000 in checks and cash, and disappeared.
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St. Louis
St John Murder Row Prompts Murder Charge
Special Policeman Frank O Leary died after being shot by 17 year old John Braman during an attempted arrest for burglary. Braman faces a murder charge as details emerge from St John New Brunswick. The incident occurred after Braman was arrested Monday and O Leary died in hospital early this morning.
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St. John
N. B
Frank O'Leary
John Braman
Cattle Deaths Reported Across Regina and Alberta
Fragmentary report notes significant cattle deaths across Regina and Alberta with unclear cause and date. Further details pending official release and investigation by agricultural authorities.
Belfast Anniversary Parade Divides Ulster Protestants and Nationalists
The July 13 Belfast Boyne anniversary parade shows 50 000 Orangemen led by Sir Edward Carson marching to Drumber with bands and portraits. Nationalists avoid contact as authorities rely on police while troops stay in barracks. Tourists watch, speeches urge Ulster leaders to act. Nationalists prepare for possible clashes as rifles are readied.
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Belfast
Ulster
Battle of the Boyne
Sir Edward Carson
Drumber
Baward Carson
Dublin
Ireland
Londonderry
Boyne
Nonade
Orangemen
Anton
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Meberta
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Alta
West
Dominion
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Chadwick
Durazzo
Berat
Avlona
Koritza
C. PY. R
W.A. P
Assiniboia
J. Tate
Beautiful Plains
Hon. J
Howden
Brandon City
G. R. Coldwell
Cypress
George Steele
Dauphin
W. Buchanan
Dufferin
Sir Rodmond Roblin
Elmwood
M. D. Mewhirter
Kimerson
D. H. McFadden
Gilbert Plains
Samuel Hughes
Gimli
Thorvaldson
Isaac Riley
St. Boniface
Hon. Jos
Bernier
George
Bol
St. Merseph
Hamelin
Speatern Centre
Winnipeg “B
Morden
Rhineland
Valentine’ Winkler
Mountain
J. B. Baird
Norfolk
John Graham
Portage la Prairie
B. A. McPherson
Russell
Sask.and
Byron W. Bellamy
Iw. Hays
Indianapolis
Ind
International Typographical Union
Carson
Robert Collier
Typographical Union
Medicos Coming
Alberta Medical Association
Springs, Colorado
Havre
France
Virginia
New- York
Tyne
Hay
Port Hare
Tod
Etonian
Animets
Dept. of
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