British Advance at Monchy le Preux Reestablish Posts
British forces report reestablishment of advance posts east of Monchy le Preux after repelling a July 11 attack. The front lines saw enemy raids west of Cherisy repulsed and prisoners taken in raids near Ypres. In Verdun area French counterattacks recaptured positions northwest of Verdun with heavy German losses.
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Petrograd
Ovica
Kalusz
London
Monchy le Preux
Cherisy
Paris
St. Quentin
War Office
Ayocourtate
Verdun
Daira
Reichstag
Michaelis
Battles and disorders in Eastern Front and Petrograd
Austro German forces attempt to retake gains in Halicz and Kalnesz sectors. In Novica area the foe briefly seized a Russian vantage point but a counterattack regained it. Germans heavily shell areas south of DBreczany and near Halicz. Petrograd reports claim disorders quelled with six killed and 238 wounded in Tuesday street fighting.
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Halicz
Kalnesz
Novica
Dbreczany
Petrograd
Alberta Cafe and Redcliff Laundry Raided by Police
Provincial Police raided the Alberta Cafe and a Chinese laundry at Redcliff yesterday. All occupants pleaded guilty before Magistrate Rae and Inspector Shoebotham. Fines ranged from 10 to 100 dollars with costs, the laundry keeper receiving the highest penalty.
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Alberta
Redcliff
Rae
Shoebotham
Quilty
Chautauqua Association Holds Meeting On Ticket Sales
President HL Lang opened the Chautauqua Association Ward meeting at the City Hall to arrange advertising and ticket sales. Officials stressed educating Western Canada about Chautauqua’s high quality programs including lectures, concerts, and other features, with committees formed for newspaper advertising and campaign outreach.
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HL Lang
Chautauqua Association
Ward
Canada
Gershaw
Blackburn
Artjean
Dajetia
Pdvertiging
Moantam
D Anetin
F. Biackburn
T. A Maw
Mesera H. L. Tweed
Gan
Premier refuses extension of Parliament life in Canada
Ottawa reports Sir Robert Borden announced the government will not seek extension of Parliament life. The decision followed a division of 83 to 62 with a government majority of 30, signaling lack of unanimity. The session also covered railway act consolidations while a separate incident described Milan Ransford's escape from a charging bull near Clintmon. Photo coverage notes Vimy Ridge footage in New York.
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Ottawa
Robert Borden
Senate
St. Robert
G. Turriff
Canada
Dominion
United States
Robert ‘Borden
W. J. Roche
Minis‘ter
First Vice President Leads Irrigation Association Convention
The 11th annual convention of the Western Canada Irrigation Association, led by the first vice president, is scheduled to be held in Maple Creek on August 1st. The event gathers regional irrigation officials and stakeholders for policy and technology discussions.
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Western Canada Irrigation Asso
Maple Creek
Stampede Accounts and Donation Dispute Reported
The text notes Stampede committees needing approval by July 16 and mentions Jackson Barnet, Cree Indian, with an estimated wealth of 1.5 million dollars, barred from donating 50 thousand to a mercy fund after Washington denied permission. It cites Secretary of the Interior and a Methodist Workers Missionary Society fundraising total of 29 thousand 408.
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Secourite
Cub-Comubittes Udder
Accoukth
McClafferty
Board of Trade Rooms
Jackson Barnet
American Red Grass Mercy Fund
Secretary of the Interior
Washington
Medicine Hat Clearing Figures Hold Above Half Million
This week's clearing house figures show Medicine Hat at 556 080 dollars, down slightly from last week's 562 119. Year ago this week the value was 358 238 dollars.
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Clearing House
Medicine Hat
Provisional Govt Tightens Grip on Petrograd
Petrograd reports the provisional government now exerts control over the city as Bolshevik influence wanes. A July 19 cabinet council weighs moving the seat to Moscow while a mass gathering aims to curb disorder from Petrograd’s garrison. About 600 killed or wounded are cited from two days of unrest.
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Petrograd
Moscow
Theretelli
Council of
Workmen's and
London
Double Drowning in Creek Claims Two Victims
A deplorable double drowning occurred yesterday afternoon at the Ross and Seven Persons creeks junction. Albert Littleford, sixteen, drowned after stepping into a hole while swimming with companions. Jack Campbell, twenty seven, jumped in to save him and disappeared. Fire and police units recovered the bodies. physicians attended but no inquest.
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Jack Campbell
Albert Littleford
Thos. Littleford
Ross
Seven Persons
Campbell
Littleford
Sergi
Gover
Fenstrom
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Wil Ie
Rhichotag
M. G. Ransford
John Rane‘ford
Fuytmer
Clintgm,ont
Mr. Raneford
Vimy Ridge
iNew York
Bostock
Methodist Worken
Aasinibola
Lee
Ase Pilar
Thomas Littleford
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