Bracken Named Manitoba Premier Designated Leader
Winnipeg reports John Bracken 89 a Ontario native and Guelph Agricultural College graduate will be the next premier. He won unanimous farmer elect leadership support and will form a cabinet with a free hand, likely to seek election in The Pas after the vote.
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John Bracken
Cabi. Net
Winnipeg
Ontario
Guelph Agricultural College
Manitoba Agricultural College
Manitoba
Adelatous
United Farmer Membrs
T. C. Norris
C. Barclay
Springfield
Bracken
Farmers
Urally
Maniitoba
Pasr
Pas
Edward Crown
Foster YY
Edmonton Crops Suffer From Widespread Drought
Edmonton July 22 Crops deteriorate across the district and beyond with drought. Farmers fear below average yields in most areas while a few districts may reach 60 percent harvest if rain comes soon. Hay and grain both need moisture amid record heat.
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Edmonton
Rel Deer
Peace River
Grand Prairie
Journal
Waterhole
Spirit River
Trains Collide Near Springfield Missouri Five Dead
Five people were killed and several wounded when the Texas Special passenger train No. 2 collided head on with Meteor train No. 9 at Logan Missouri near Springfield. A full list of dead and injured was not available and the cause remained undetermined.
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Springfield
St. Louis
Boy Scout Camp Outfit List and Assembly Details
Boys headed to Taxis and Trad Beaker camp near Beaver Dam will outfit at St John or Knox churches on Monday July 2. South side cars depart 1 50 p m, north side 2 p m. Baggage pickups arranged. no walking. Registration near sixty. limited slots. Required items include blankets, canvas, two suits, running shoes, leather shoes, towels, toothbrush, toothpaste, brush and comb, cup and saucer, utensils, two plates, cloths, cotton bandaging, iodine, notebook, pen, instrument, candles, and bathing items.
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Beaver Dam
St. John’s Church
Knox Church
St. John’s
Knox
Radio to Train Infantry as Telegraph Wires Kill
Lord Cavan announces a plan to use radio communications instead of telegraph wires in training infantry divisions. He cites wartime casualties from wire failures and expects radio to spread through the army and beyond.
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Lord Cavan
Toronto
London
Empire
Stary
Eton
Major W. T. Blake Resumes World Flight Attempt
London July 22 Major W. T. Blake British aviator attempting a world flight resumed life flight from Karechi. Telegraph front Karaecs reports Blake regained altitude and continued his perilous journey toward completing the circumnavigation despite previous setbacks and weather challenges.
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London
WT Blake
Karechi
Jackie
Fee
Tennis Contingent Visits Lethbridge For Inter Club Play
Webster Niblock Roy Vancer and others anchor the Lethbridge visit with inter club matches. Miss Edith Annie and Dorothy Wilson join in for friendly games as Lethbridge players prepare to host next Saturday for return contests.
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Webster Niblock
Roy Vancer
E.G. Macdonald
J. Monkley
Edith
Annie
Dorothy Wilson
Mel. Monkles
Lethbridge
Dennis
Wainwright Oil Tests Positive for No Gasoline
Edmonton July 22. J A Kelso provincial analysist completes test of Wainwright oil from R Akroyd. He finds it heavy crude with no gasoline content. Reported values include 75 percent kerosene and heavy bottom, with minor water and dirt. overall composition confirms absence of gasoline.
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Edmonton
J. A. Kelso
R. Akroyd
Government to reorganize Canada National Rail system
Vancouver July 29 Referring to Canada wide railway problem at North Vancouver Pou Charles Stewart minister of the interior said the government intends to core government ownership the trial of its life He said the minister of railways will appoint a board to recourage the National Railway system representing all parts of Canada Tranportation provision vital with highly trained technies and an manager of the system on the board to oversee management and operation until its executive officers are appointed.
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Vancouver
Canada
North Vancouver
German Government Accepts Moratorium Conditions
Chancellor Wirth states after deep study Germany will accept the moratorium terms for the period, with the government promising to grant this pause soon. Reparations Commission recesses receive the formal letter outlining the decision and expectations.
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Pasig
Dkodv
Cimany
Reparations Commission
Wirth
Germany
Plan to Build New Mile Track Near Lone Beach
A.M. Orpen acknowledges the possibility of constructing a new mile track this fall on his property near Lone Beach, a few miles west of Toronto on the lakeshore. He has held 206 acres there for several years.
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A.M. Orpen
Dafferin Park
Kenilworth
Lone Beach
Toronto
Lake Shore
Bill to Give Wheat Board New Powers Draws Debate
Regina July 21 The bill to confer full investigatory powers on the Canadian Wheat Board was introduced by Premier Dunning and read for the first time in the house. It would empower the board to control wheat stocks ownership and transportation and to operate as a licensing and licensing body with broad powers over elevators contracts and sales within the province. The measure faces strong opposition as a drastic expansion of state power.
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Regina
Sask
Canadian Wheat Board
Dunning
Travel Route Advisory For Elkwater Lake Visit
Weather looks good for tomorrow and many visitors from the city will spend the day at Elkwater Lake. The Irvine route is recommended for a smoother ride though it is longer than the direct HW trail. Old road via Norton's is followed but drivers should watch for danger spots as culverts washed out and the road plowed up west of Norton's causing heavy travel. The Irvine trail remains the shortest in reality.
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Elkwater Lake
Irvine
Norton's
Chris Lentz
Karl Koenig
Norton
Kings Prize Won by Lieut Col Marchment at Bisley Camp
Canadian Press reports Lieut Col Marchment of the First London Regiment won the Kings prize in a Bisley Camp shooting match. He tied with Armorer Seret, with G RR King RV.A.Y, and finished with a score of 20.
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Bisley
Marchment
Lonton
Seret
RR King
Rv.a.y
Insurgents retreat toward Cork after Waterford Limerick falls
Dublin reports say Republican insurgents broken through on both flanks after Waterford and Limerick were captured. Thousands retreating toward Cork may rely on guerilla tactics, while National forces keep Limerick in hand. Cork quiet but tense as authorities fear renewed fighting. De Valera reportedly in Limerick then moved to Clonmel. Castlerea headquarters shelled and surrendered. Banks in Dundalk raided. Father Donellan thwarts major haul with ink bottle.
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Dublin
Waterford
Limerick
de Valera
Eamonn de Valera
Clonmel
Castlerea
Spuleins
Belfast
South of Ireland
Dundalk
Father Donellan
Munster and Leinster
Northern Ireland
Canadian crops outlook improves in many provinces
George Henderson, president of Brandram-Henderson and Alberta Linseed Oil, reports rising conditions across Canada as he tours the east. He cites Nova Scotia’s Annapolis Valley apple crop of about four million barrels, strong mackerel catches from Canso to Yarmouth, thriving Newfoundland fishing, good hay and crops, and New Brunswick’s lumber industry nearing prewar levels. Quebec anticipates the best hay crop in years, with lumber plans tied to log absorption in timber districts. Continued in page ten.
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Canada
George Henderson
Brandram-Henderson, Ltd
Alberta Linseed Oil Co., Ltd
Ecity
Pacific Coast
Winnipeg
Annapolis Valley
Nova Scotia
Canso
Yarmouth
New Brunswick
Quebec
Mont
Palestine and Syrian mandates approved by league council
London July 22 The Palestine and Syrian mandates were approved this afternoon by the League of Nations council with the understanding they take effect once France and Italy settle minor details in Paris. The revised Article 14, which posed the main difficulty, was accepted by all parties.
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London
Council of the
League of Nations
France
Italy
Paris
Gas inquiry hearing cites Medicine Hat gas use figures
In yesterday's gas inquiry session Mr. G. R. Taylor stated Medicine Hat consumes between two and a half and two billion five hundred million cubic feet of natural gas yearly excluding privately controlled wells. Domestic customers range 2,200 to 2,500. City power house uses 42 to 60 cubic feet per kilowatt hour with about 3,500,000 kilowatts generated annually. street lighting consumes roughly 8,200,000 cubic feet. No question on the Medicine Hat figures.
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G. R. Taylor
Medicine Hat
City
Resignations Gathered From Grand Trunk Board
Ottawa July 22 The government received the resignation of J N Dupuis Montreal from the Grand Trunk railway board. The outstanding resignation is E L Newcombe deputy minister of Justice. Earlier, Sir Joseph Flavelle Howard G Kelley and A J Mitchell also resigned cited in last night's announcements.
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Ottawa
Candian Press
J. N. Dupuis
Montreal
Grand Trunk Railway
E. L. Newcombe
Joseph Flavelle
Howard G. Kelley
A. J. Mitchell
Directors Visit Weir At Many Island Lake Oil Field
Directors from Community OL Wells Ltd and Medicine Hat Development Company toured the weir in the Many Island Lake oil field with other citizens. Reports say drilling operations are progressing steadily and smoothly.
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Community OL Wells Ltd
Medicine Hat Development Company
Many Island Lake
Fire causes 150000 dollar loss at Welland mill
Welland Ontario July the Maple Leaf Milling Company suffered an estimated 150000 fire loss at their Welland mill yesterday. Director Robert Cooper provides the figure.
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Welland, Ont
Maple Leaf Milling Company
Welland
Robert Cooper
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