Cyclone Devastates Farm District Near Tuxford
Immense damage reported 12 miles northeast of Moose Jaw after a cyclone swept the district between six and seven o'clock Tuesday night. Farm buildings were demolished and homes shifted off foundations while crops suffered wind and rain damage. Hail was large but sparse with 14 inch circumference stones near Tuxford. Traffic delayed by downed lines and poles north of Tuxford toward Marquis.
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Moose Jaw
Tuxford
John Balmer
Marquis
Saskatoon
Co. N. R
North Battleford
Dodsland
Worsley
Dock strike in Britain grows across Mersey and Hull
Liverpool July 18 The landing of Atlantic users here has stepped in consequence of a serious extension of the dockers strike. Several thousand men quit work after a demonstration at Birkenhead across the Mersey. Coastal and cross channel service has also been stopped. The national strike began July 2 in Hull and without end. in London July 11 after a weakening period, it has grown worse in the last 24 hours.
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Liverpool
Birkenhead
Mersey
Cross Channel
Hull
London
Resorts Raid Stir New Jersey Beach Resorts
Long Branch July 18 Fashionable New Jersey resorts were shocked as detectives seized 9.8 million dollars worth of Hynor from kids at Lakewood and Point Pleasant. A second raid targeted five alleged gambling casinos in Pleasure Way West End Alt en Ort and Wanamessa confiscating gambling devices valued at 20 000 and arresting the proprietors.
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Long Branch
N. J
New Jersey
Lakewood
Point Pleasant
Pleasure Way
West End
Aitenort
Wanamessa
Body of missing Fernie bridegroom found in Elk River
The body of Frank Gilbert, missing since June 25 on the night of his marriage, was discovered by a fisherman in a back water of the Elk River opposite the Elk Lumber Company mill. Coroner Robert Duthie ordered an inquest to be held immediately.
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Fernie
B. C
Frank Gilbert
Elk River
Elk Lumber Company
Lethbridge
Gilbert
Robert Duthie
Pump and Brass Co Plant Destroyed by Fire
The Medicine Hat Pump and Brass Co building burned out completely after a 9 46 call. Firemen arrived too late as flames tore through the roof. Loss is pegged at 15 000 to 20 000 with insurance largely covering the costs. Cause undetermined but suspected to start near the gas engine.
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Medicine Hat Pump and Brass Co
Family survives dramatic car plunge into river near Gravelbourg
In Gravelbourg on Sunday a car plunged 20 feet into water twelve feet deep after skidding off a farm road. H Hymen rescued his wife, sister, and young daughter. he later found his 12 year old son after the vehicle submerged upside down. The boy suffered only a bruise and shock.
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Gravelbourg
Hymen
H. Hymen
Wood River
Charles Lemoine
U M W A Official Revokes Glace Bay District Charter
Atlantic City July 18 United Mine Workers of America District 26 Glace Bay had its charter revoked by International President John L. Lewis for refusal to call off a strike. Provisional district led by Silby Harrett replaces the former body with officers removed and a new provisional president named.
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Atlantic City
United Mine Workers of America
Glace Bay
International
John L. Lewis
Silby Harrett
Daniel Livingstone
Lewis
Nction
Livingstone
Nova Scotia
United Mine Workers
District 26
U.M.W
District 28
British Empire Steel Corporation
Limite
International Union
Ilegal
Alexander McIntyre
International Union of
United Mine Workers of Americas
International Executive Board
United Mine Workersf America
Alexander MacLachlan
U. M W. of A
Alexander Stewart
Bucking Mare Kills Boy During Idaho Ranch Visit
In Montana, 12 year old Charles McBride was thrown from a bucking mare on the Dryhead ranch 60 miles southeast of Billings. Dragged 300 feet, his skull fractured, he died within minutes despite warnings not to ride the mare.
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Billings
Mont
Charles McBride
QO. J. McBride
Charles Colgrove
Cosgraves
McBride
Baby 18 Drowned in Goldfish Bowl in Calistown
Romas Hoffer, one year old and son of Jacob Hoffer a wealthy vineyardist of this city, drowned in a goldfish bowl at his home. He was found head first in the water filled vessel by his winter. The bowl contained about four inches of water.
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Romas Hoffer
Jacob Hoffer
Winndired Exhibition Promises Week of Events and Dance
The Winndired Exhibition will run Thursday and Friday with a finale dance on the last day. The event is praised for its orderly conduct and broad patronage. A number of Wedi efwe Hat people will be in attendance.
Gordon Named Independent Chairman in Canmore Labor Dispute
Dr. C. W. Gordon known as Ralph Connor has been named by the Minister of Labor to chair the joint committee of operators and workmen handling the Canmore Alberta dispute. He is expected to reach Canmore soon as District 18 miners’ agreement requires union and company members of the Western Coal Operators' Association to settle differences by this joint panel.
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Ottawa
C. W. Gordon
Ralph Connor
Minister of Labor
Canmore
Alberta
Gordon
Western Miners
District 18
Western Coal Operators’ Association
Boy Confesses 10 Shooting Woman in Kamloops
In Kamloops British Columbia a 17 year old boy named Eric Stanley confessed to firing shots that struck Mrs. Thomas W. Hall in her garden. Mrs. Hall, 46, was critically injured with a bullet to the skull and burns on the face. the house was burned and a .22 rifle found inside. Stanley, detained for investigation, had been living with the Hall family three weeks.
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Kamloops
BR. C
Thomas W. Hall
Eric Stanley
Hall
Hall Farm
Kamoops
WM. C
Panny Hall
Thos
Wallace Wall
Salmon Arm
Salvation Army
Euderby
Halla
No definite offer to G T Shareholders
London July 18 The Exchange Telegraph Company says the Canadian government has made no definite offer to holders of the four percent debentures of the Grand Trunk Railway Co recently merged with the Canadian National Railway It recognizes their rights to interest if a sufficient surplus exists.
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London
The
Exchange Telegraph Company Today
Grand Trunk Railway Co
Canadian National Railway
Classified ada in The Newa quick sales force
Ad text claims ada is the fastest furniture salesmen in the world proven by advertising in The Newa newspaper.
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Nawa
Cape Breton Coal Strike Tensions Rise With Troop Deployment
The Cape Breton coal and steel strike nears a crisis as about 1500 troops, largely Canada’s permanent force, pour into the district. In Glace Bay and nearby towns locals sense impending events while international board member Alex Stewart oversees UMW headquarters and reports possible press details later.
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Sydney
N.S
Cape Breton
Canada
Glace Bay
International Board
Alex Stewart
United Mine Workers
Stewart
Barrett
Ape Glands Promoted For Youth Elixir At Congress
London reports on a Congress of Surgery discussion about using ape ductless glands to rejuvenate patients. Dr Veronoff and Dr Banting highlighted ape glands and insulin’s surgical uses, with plans cited for breeding chimpanzees in Africa to supply an elixir of youth for all.
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London
Congress of Surgery
Veronoff
F. G. Banting
Su. Verenoff
Burting
Toronto
Pasteur Institute
Africa
Fires Along the Soo Threaten Canadian and American Sectors
Bush fires on the outskirts of Sault Ste Marie Ontario and nearby Sault Michigan grow dangerous. A Hankin location fire four miles east of the Canadian Sea area expands to threaten the Garden River settlement and the Canadian Pacific Railway corridor toward Echo Bay. Michigan Fire Units report three fires in close proximity.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Ont
Hankin
Canadian Sea
Garden River
Canadian Pacific Railway
Echo Bay
Betnween
Tragedy marred the Pictou Hector celebrations
In Pictou Nova Scotia yesterday Scott Dawson who was deaf was killed when the Governor General's special train ran him over as it moved to a siding. Eight people fell from a motor boat at the pier but were rescued.
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Pictou
N.S
Scott Dawson
Dawson
Skunks Grow Menace to Cardston Poultry Farmers
In Cardston on July 17 skunks have surged in numbers and threaten poultry operations. Mrs Andrew Hinman found nine dead birds in her coop, adding to fears as residents on the south side plan to drive the pests from the town due to their pervasive odor.
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Cardston
Andrew Hinman
Soldiers Policies Under Review in Amendments
Ottawa July 17. The soldiers insurance policies altered by last session's amendments show seven approved by the D.8.C.R. for payment and eleven await further information on dependents. Fifty three applications are rejected for not meeting act provisions. Most denials cite non dependents or delays between application and death. One case arrived after the death. Authorities expect all cases cleared within ten days. Applications must be in by September 1 as no later entries are eligible. Pensions board reports urgent handling. Delays arise from a not yet printed new statute. A traveling appeal board will be named by governor in council on justice minister recommendations. The D.S.C.R. is drafting a booklet to explain claim relief rights. about 200,000 copies will be printed.
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Ottawa
The
Pensions Board
Federal Travelling Appeal Board
Bottle Explosion Injures Man at Eagle Picnic
Coeur d'Alene Idaho July 17 W J Arehert suffered facial injuries when a pop bottle exploded while he worked at a booth during an Eagles' picnic. He was rushed to Coeur d'Alene hospital for first aid.
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Coeur d’Alene
Idaho
W. J. Arehert
Eagles
Coeur d'Alene Hospital
Wideawake Advertisers in The News Commdy
An OCR read shows advertisers using a newspaper named The News Commdy as their platform. The readable text hints at commerce pages and promotional mentions within a historic paper layout.
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Wideawake
Aimmaifin
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