Chinese Eastern Railway Crisis Moves Toward Peace Talks
Nanking reports state the Nationalist Foreign Office seeks peaceful settlement with Soviet Russia over the railway seizure in Manchuria. Shanghai dispatches say Beijing may appeal to the League of Nations and consider an international arbitration panel under Kellogg pact signatories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanking
Russia
Shanghai
Nansking
League of Nations
Manchuria
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Peking
United States
International Arbitration Commission
China
Kuo Min
Chiang Kai Shek
Old Locomotive Jumped Tracks One is Killed
Mount Washington New Hampshire July 22 The final trip of Old Pop per Sags the first mountain climbing locomotive ended last night in one death four injuries and harrowing experiences for many including governors of seven states The engine derailed on the high trestle known as Jacob s Ladder throwing Daniel Rossiter of Arlington Massachusetts to his death on the rocks beside the tracks
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Mount Washington
N.H
New Hampshire
Daniel Rossiter
Arlington
Mass
Prison Insurrection Quelled at Clinton Prison
Dannemora July 22 Three convicts two serving life sentences were shot and killed during a riot at Clinton prison. Warden Kaiser said the revolt was quelled as inmates were returned to cells. A score of prisoners were treated for gunshot wounds in the prison hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dannemora
W.Y
Clinton Prison
Harry M. Kaiser
Two Car Crashes Near City Leave Several Injured
Sunday accidents on Schuler road and near Elkwater Lake sent multiple people to Medicine Hat General Hospital. Gregor Obridgewitseh, Mrs Buchneir, and another woman suffered spine and head injuries including concussions. all are in care under Dr Gershaw. W Woods and Martin Jorgenson survived a rollover. Wood returned to work while Jorgenson remains hospitalized with a broken collar bone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregor Obridgewitseh
Fox Valley
Sebastian
Buchneir
Fredditch
Schuler Road
Medicine Hat General Hospital
Gershaw
W. Woods
Maple Leaf Milling Company
Martin Jorgenson
Elkwater Lake
Macleod
Mr. Wood
Jorgenson
Chile and Peru end half century border dispute
Chile and Peru settle the Tacna Arica dispute after Hoover mediated arbitration. The accord ends nearly fifty years of wrangling, restoring friendship and removing the possibility of war, with Tacna to Peru and Arica to Chile.
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Chile
Peru
Santiago
C.P
Tacna
Arica
Bolivia
Con- Flint Ancibsa
Smith
Hau
Aviation liquor smuggling probe tied to Canadian flights
Detroit reports Canadian Customs are examining liquor smuggling by aeroplanes leaving Lasalle Ont for Michigan. Officials plan to seize planes and arrest pilots under no provincial law for air shipments. Earlier, Howard Golyard of Detroit was caught with 14 cases of whiskey near New Boston.
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Detroit
Mich
Detroit News
Lasalle
Michigan
Howard Golyard
New Boston
Golyard
U S Official Slams Canadian Small-Boat Licensing Move
The State Department reports the last talks on registering boats under five tons between Canada and the United States occurred at the Ottawa conference last January. No further discussion has surfaced. Assistant Secretary Lowman calls any Canadian licensing plan for small vessels worthless for enforcement as such boats dock at secluded shores.
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Washington
State Department
United States
Ottawa
Treasury Department
Lowman
Mackenzie Purchases Portland Store and Garage Building
Mrs May E Mackenzie widow of Rodney Mackenzie of Winnipeg buys the southeast corner of East 14th and Morrison in Portland from J J Peacock for about 50000 through Torrey and Dean realtors The one story brick concrete building sits on a 100 by 115 foot parcel and remains leased with the garage space in Teak district.
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Portland
Ore
Journal
May E. Mackenzie
Rodney Mackenzie
Winnipeg
East 14Th and
Morrison Streets
J. J. Peacock
Torrey and Dean, Realtors
Mackenzie i
Jenkins
Scout World Jamboree Rally Delays Ship by Hudson Docks
In New York a crowd of about 1000 youths including many girls jeered 237 Boy Scouts as they queued to sail for the World Jamboree in England. The protest on the Cunard docks at the Hudson River delayed the Samaria for 20 minutes and banners denouncing the Scouts were cast into the river.
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New York
Jon
Cunard
Hudson River
Samaria
England
Scout Movement
Roadmaster Killed In CN Freight Speeder Incident
Camrose Alberta July 22 J A M Brown CN roadmaster with headquarters here was instantly killed and the section foreman riding with him on a speeder near the Clover Bar bridge. The pair were en route from Breton to Edmonton when the accident occurred.
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Camrose
Alta
J. A. McM. Brown
Canadian National Railway
Clover Bar
Bretona
Edmonton
Alberta Old Age Pensions Act Takes Effect August 1 1929
The Old Age Pension Act approved in the last Alberta Legislature session will take effect August 1 after proclamation by Lt. Gov. W. Gilbert. The Pension Authority, headed by the chairman, will administer eight regulations based on Canada 1927 and Alberta 1928 statutes. Residency rules determine pension liability, with three criteria: prior relief indicate residence, last home province for six months, or ineligibility to claim a municipality fund.
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Alberta
W. ‘Gbert
Workmen's Board
Pension Authority
Father Lacombe Memorial Unveiled at St Albert
In St Albert Alberta a bronze statue of Father Lacombe was unveiled with hundreds attending. The event honored the Quebec born missionary who built the St Albert mission and influenced western Canada. Speeches by officials from Alberta Quebec and church leaders praised his work with Indigenous peoples and settlers.
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St. Albert
Alta
Canada
Edmonton
Canadian National Railway
Father Lacombe
Northwest
Quebec
Wather Lacombe
France
Father Jan
O.M.L
Alberta
Sir Henry Thornton
Patrick Burns
Calgary
Charles Stewart
Interior
Ligoury
Lacombe
M.P
Willian Wypert
A. A. G. Bury
Edlmonton
Archbishop O'Leary
D. G. McQueen
Old Timers’ Association
Northern Alberta
J. L. Petiticierc
Canadian National Railways
Stewart
Liquory Lacombe
Prairies
Gene Tunney Faces $500 Suit Over Acquaintance
Stamford Conn July 22 Gene Tunney former world heavyweight champion faces another $500 suit arising from his acquaintance with Mrs Katherine Fogarty The woman's former husband J S Fogarty will sue for alienation of affections with attach ments on property owned by the ex champion
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Gene
Stamford
Conn
Gene Tunney
Katherine Fogarty
J. S. Fogarty
Destructive Wainwright Fire Destroys Most of Town Center
A cyclone like wind swept Wainwright on Saturday, razing over 70 businesses and damaging 1 million dollars in property. The blaze started in a chicken coop, spread to Atlas Lumber yard and the municipal skating rink, forcing mass evacuations as firefighters battled the flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Old Belgium
Wainwright
Park
Wainwright Hotel
Bank of Montreal
Town Hall
Atlas Lumber Company
Wainright
Park Hotel
Aero Club Plane Crash Kills Instructor in British Columbia
Vancouver reports a two seat Moth plane from the Aero Club crashed 1000 feet up then plummeted to ground near Lutu land airport at 8:05 am. Instructor Percy Hai stock 30 was killed instantly. Student Pat Conlin 1218 East 11 Ave was seriously hurt. Both men were aboard when the craft spun and fell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Percy Haistock
Colypathia Aero Club
Pat Conlin
East 11 Ave
Lutuland
Hainstock
W H Gray Returns From Toronto Assignment
Mr W H Gray returned from Toronto after being summoned east to meet Mr R L Roth. The Eagle Buttewell has reached 3870 feet and entered the Kootenay sands. Gray reported East crops looked fine.
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W. H. Gray
Toronto
R.L. Roth
Saskatchewan Parade Doused by Town Fire Hose
Riotous parades by the Sons of Freedom in Kamsack Saskatchewan prompted dozens of residents to turn on the town’s fire hose, soaking about 150 marchers as they dispersed. Some scuffles occurred though no casualties were reported and police sought to locate organizers thought to have arrived from British Columbia.
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Kamsack
Sask
Sons of Freedom Movement
Main Street
Sons of Freedom
Third Street
Th Bridge
Furth
Coe
Cie Pines
Fort Pelly
Bay Lake
Linden Witcy Waite
Blaine.T.gKé
British Columbia
Bea
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Moquegua
Sama
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Xoost
Lima
Hoover
Memorial Theatre
Lord Amphill
Stratford-on-Avons
U.S
Temp
L. Peacock
Boys Scout
Roadmaster
Speeder
Old Age Pensions
West
Atease
Aero Club
Kieleb
Saskatchewan
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