French Troops Occupy Elberfeld and Limburg in Ruhr Region
Reports from July 13 state French forces have occupied Elberfeld near the Ruhr and Limburg beyond the Coblenz bridgehead as a permanent post. Barmen in the Elberfeld district was also held briefly with several city officials arrested before French withdrawal.
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Ruhr Tell
Elberfeld
Limberg
Coblenz
Barmen
Berlin
Ruhr
Duesseldorf
Limburg
Chinese Robbers Loot German’s Tang Shan Residence
Chinese robbers raided the residence of a German at Tang Shan near Canton, causing consternation among foreigners in the district. The report notes the incident occurred on July 13 in Hong Kong.
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Canton
Hong Kong
Tang Shan
Dominion Permanent Company Pays First Dividend
Announcement by G T Clarkson that after five years the Dominion Permanent Loan Company, opened February 1918, paid its first 7 percent dividend to hundreds of investors across Canada who feared total loss, with another dividend promised within months.
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Toronto
G. T. Clarkson
Yesteriday
Dominion Termanent Loan Company
Canada
Mr. Clarkson
Titanic act aid payments and related funds updates
The public trustee reports 712 people still receive Titanic act aid with £290,814 distributed to 104 dependents of passengers and 608 dependents of crew. Lusitania and Empress of Ireland funds support hundreds more dependents. CP Railway weekly earnings reach $3.441 million, up $243,000.
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London
Asengers
Fasc Kngers
Ad Re Lusitanig Fund
Empress of Ireland
Refreshing Shower Dips Through Local District
About one tenth of an inch of rain fell in the storm area with reports of local showers in several pelots across the district. The rain was not widespread but some communities recorded brief downpours amid unsettled skies.
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Meraldy
British Immigration Quota of 15,465 Exhausted
New York July 15 immigration officials announced the British quota of 15 465 immigrants to the United States was exhausted last night. Fifteen other quotas including Russia had already been exhausted.
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New York
United States
Russia
Trial moves toward end in Delorme murder case
Montreal July 12-crown case against Rev Father Delorme for the murder of his half brother Raoul nears completion. A key deposition from the coroners inquest was ruled inadmissible, shortening the trial by weeks while new evidence and statements about a will and suicide are reviewed. The court planned a tour of sites connected to the case.
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Montreal
Father Delorme
Raoul
Fenacois Lemieux
Father Delorthe
MacMahon
Raoul Delorme
Lajoie
Abbe
Delorme
Fr Ottawa
Notar+ Belanger
Job
Francois Lemieux
Agricultural Society Directors Meeting Monday Night
The Agricultural Society directors will meet at 7 o'clock Monday evening July 16 in the Chamber of Commerce office. They will receive the report of the 40th anniversary celebration on June 7 and transact other business.
Boyish dare causes Burlington wreck near Butte
Eleven year old Archie McArthur confessed to releasing a switch on the Blackstone spur that led to Burlington train No 41 wreck killing four men, with his two young nephews present. He described breaking the lock and opening the switch as a dare, while authorities noted prior minor misbehavior.
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Butte
Mont
Archie McArthur
Burlington
Northern Pacific
Whitehall
Howard Johnson
Jefferson County
Blackstone
William
Francis Shiton
Small
McArthur
Deadly self harm with dynamite stick at Finn settlement
Victor Lahti aged about 15 miles from the Daw son road near Port A, a resident of the Finn settlement, died yesterday by lying on a lit dynamite fuse. The blast mangled him seriously and caused his death.
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Port A
Thi
Victor Lahti
Dawson Road
Ienitiur
Crop prospects discussed by farmers at city market
Farmers on the city market today discussed crop prospects. In nearly all districts there is damage from wet weather and rot, with many bringing in feed wheat for their hay. The sample appears to be poor due to moisture and spoilage.
Rancher Elmer Thompson Accused Of Damaging Soo Line Track
Helena Montana July 12 A rancher Elmer Thompson four miles east of Whitehall is accused of tearing up 60 feet of Soo Line track and occupying a shack with arms. The action halted all Soo traffic to Outlook and delayed mail service as district attorney John L Slattery considers charging him with interference with United States mails. Thompson disputes appraisal findings and condemnation proceedings. Also Sam Kinna charged with fraud for attempting to secure passage on Canadian Pacific Railway for Joseph A Verette was dismissed in police court with costs.
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Helena
Mont
United States District Attorney
John L. Slattery
Soo Line
Elmer Thompson
Whitehall
Daniels County
Soa
Outlook
Unite States Mail
Soo System
Thompson
Slattery
United States
Boys Camp at Beaver Dam Opens July 30
Beaver Dam will host a two week boys camp from July 30 to August 1 for ages 12 to 16 with a director in place and plans for a younger group 9 to 12 later. Cost is three dollars per week paid in advance with applications through H T W Foerster or RK Exborn or the Sunday School Superintendent.
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Beaver Dam
H. T. W. Foerster
Assinthola Mauale
RK. Exborn
Sanday
Beys
Preparations for plebiscite under way in Alberta
Edmonton July 12 officials prepare for the November plebiscite with printing of ballots and literature soon to begin. nearly 500000 ballots for about 260000 voters, advance polls at sixteen railway points from 2 to 10 pm on three days, hours changed under the new act, lists reused to reduce canvassing, and costs to be kept down. Attorney General Brownlee approved measures before leaving for the coast.
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Edmonton
Brownlee
Calgary
Lethbridge
Medicine
Paris officials weigh Baldwin reparations note for possible accord
French officials in Paris on July 13 discussed Prime Minister Baldwin's reparations statements as cautiously worded and potentially leading to agreement. In foreign affairs circles and at cabinet and interior ministries the tone was optimistic about the forthcoming note and government's perusal and assent.
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Paris
Baldwin
Cireles
Ministry of Interior
Belgian Emissary on Diplomatic Mission to the East
A large passenger list aboard the Canadian Pacific liner sails today with Joseph H. Serry of Brussels among saloon passengers. Serry, en route to Peking, will serve as finat secretary for the Belgium legation for a year, after holding posts in London and at Allied headquarters during the war.
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M. Serry
London
Mountroy
Russafa
Belgium
Saskatchewan Area Hit By Second Wind and Rain Storm
A second violent wind and rain storm swept Saskatchewan between 6 p m and 8 p m with almost an inch of rain recorded at Glidden and Biggar. Damage occurred to crops in the Eastervale Sugar Bowl districts and workers reported houses and structures affected.
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Saskatchewan
Tom
Hall Fielt
Glidden
Higegar
Biggar
Fleary Hall
Yattle Bend
Eastervale
Sugar Bowl
Alberta
EK. Pope
C. W
Kittle Pond
Bagatofe Given Reprieve in Saskatoon Killing Case
A telegram from Ottawa reports Peter Bagatoff a Donkhe or farm laborer of Radisson Sask District had his death sentence for the murder of farmer Henry Kinakin commuted to life imprisonment. The crime occurred on February 17 when Bagatoff and Kipskin quarreled and Bagatoff struck Kinakin with a ave seriously wounding Mrs Kinakin who intervened. The jury found provocation and recommended mercy.
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Saskatoon
Peter Bagatot
Radisson
Sask
Istriet
Henry Konakin
Sherif D. R. Zeath
Prince Nibert
Ottawa
Bagatoff
Prince Albert Falb
Bagat
Kipskin
Bagatol
Oan Ave
George Kinakin
Sleepwalker Falls Two Stories From Bedroom Window
Windsor police report a sleepwalking man fell two stories from his bedroom window. He was found outside a residence by officers and remained asleep as they escorted him back to his room.
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Windsor
Dohia “O'Conner
Western Canada Irrigation Association holds seventeenth convention
Penticton B C hosts the Western Canada Irrigation Association seventeenth annual convention with delegates from Alberta Medicine Hat Calgary Lethbridge and other cities. Opening remarks by provincial and dominion officials noted irrigation district administration while future site bids from Calgary Medicine Hat and Lethbridge are discussed for next year. Weather noted as a little cooler today and Saturday.
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Penticton
B. C
Okanagan Lakes
Canada
Alberta
Dawson
Calgary
Walter ‘Mtuckvale
Medicine Hat
Alderman Davidson
Dot
Jennings
T. W. Wrofts
Lethbridge
S. Hann
Monarch
Tron Springs
F. W. Manna
Ro M. Brown
Calgars F
Charlesworth
Kidmunton
W. Ft Fairfield
Ds. Rose
Hedbridge
D. H. Hoover
O. W. Moore
Brooks
Mr. Benson
W. Cross
Sem. Perce
Calgarys
R. W. Lett
Felmonton
SS. G. Porter
Mr. Angevrson
Taber
H. B. Mucklestone
Chas. Raley
Letheridge
W. Ho Snelson
Tt. Leck
Gassone
Association
Medicing Pat
Lethridge
Lady Astor's Bill Fasses Final Reading
Lady Astor's bill to restrict the sale of intoxicants to persons under 21 passed its third and final reading in the House of Commons today by a vote of 235 to 1.
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Lady Astor
Bill
Astor
House of Commuans
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