Soviet consuls blocked from leaving Tientsin by foreign affairs order
In Tientsin and Peiping the Soviet consuls and staffs were forced to cancel departures for Moscow after the Foreign Affairs Commissioner refused visas. Moscow was wired as preparations continued, with officials citing Nanking orders since war had not been declared.
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Tientsin
Peiping
Moscow
Nanking
Amur
Manchuria
Jlans
Ray Talbot
Amenyan
Western Prairies Cook Under Record Heat Wave
Heat waves scorch Western wheat fields and break seasonal records as hundreds head to lake resorts. Saskatchewan and Alberta saw 50s to 90s Fahrenheit with forecasts of reaching the century mark in several districts. Medicine Hat reported 96 degrees with drought continuing across the region.
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Winnipeg
C.P
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Geveral
Prairies
Medicine Hat
Capt Hoyt Returns to New York by Rail
Capt Hoyt U S army aviator says rocks and trees blocked his New York to Nome plane at a small clearing in Albreda B C He will load the craft into a box car at Valemount and travel to New York via Edmonton and Minneapolis He is feeling very fit after a rest Also Belgium approves a settlement of the marks controversy with Germany.
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Albreda
B.C
Hoyt
New York
Forest Fire Near Petawawa Camp Sparks Trooper Help
A fire in Pembroke Ont area spread across more than ten miles between Petawawa Military Camp and Chalk River. Two hundred troopers stopped training to fight the blaze as a fresh wind rekindled embers this morning.
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Pembroke
Ont
Petawawa Military Camp
Chalk River
Rum-Runners Ambushed by Patrol at Rio Grande
Four border patrolmen surprised a gang of twenty rum runners at the Rio Grande in a pitched battle. Two members of the band were killed and another wounded. Five bandits were captured. Three motor cars two trucks and over 15 gallons of liquor were seized.
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el Paso
Texas
Rio Grande
Liberal and Conservative nominations in Dominion by-elections
Ottawa July 23 Nomination day in five constituencies produced acclamations for Liberal Vincent Dupuis in La Prairie Napierville and Conservative Dr William Spankle in Frontenac Addington. Prescott and Lanark saw multiple Liberal and Conservative entrants while Vaudreuil Soulanges, Prescott and Lanark vote on July 29.
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Ottawa
Dominion
la Prairie-Napierville
Fronteriac Addington
Vaudreuil-Soulanges
Prescott
Lanark
Prescott and Lanark
Laprairie-Napierville
Vincent Dupuis
Roc Lanctot
Frontenac Addington
Willian Spankle
J. W. Edwards
Carmen Alfred Code
Perth
Mildred Low
Moubed
Alfred ‘Thompson
Almonte
Dri William
Dominion and Provincial talks to study key issues this autumn
Ottawa reports that discussions between Dominion and Ontario Quebec and provincial representatives will address power rights water powers in navigable streams and a possible round table on radio broadcasting. The Royal Commission on radio is expected to report soon with likely government control or operation as options.
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Otawa
C.P
Dominion
Ontario
Quebec
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Supreme Court
King
House of Commons
Royal Commission On Radio
Great Britain
Commission
Canada
Radio Commission
Paris proposes European economic bloc under League
Paris reports that Foreign Minister Aristide Briand proposes a United States of Europe as a political entente within the League of Nations framework. The plan aims to ease tariffs, boost European prosperity, and extend regular consultations, not create a new political state. It seeks to complement Kellogg Pact and Locarno efforts toward lasting peace.
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Paris
Associated Press
Organization of Europe
League Ofations
Aristide Briand
France
Wtf
League of Nations Assembly
M. Briand
United States of Europe
Europe
Benes
Czecho-Slovakia
United States
America
League
Hiis
Locarno
Geneva
New Bakery Opens In Hall Block Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat reports a new bakery, Palm Bakery, at Hall Block Hall Flock 4th Avenue, opening yesterday morning. Milk Maid Bread leads the menu, with a delivery system planned. Proprietors Lou Warden and John Bisgaard, former National System of Baking bakers, will bake breads and pastries.
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Medicine Hat
Hall Flock
4Th Avenue
The
Palm Bakery
Lou Warden
John Bisgaard
National
Medicine Hat Tests New Road Surface Bitumals on Bridge Streets
Medicine Hat officials experiment with Bitumals, a new asphalt product from the Old Country now made in the U S A and on Granville Island B C. Early tests on Second Street aim to prove cheaper tougher road surface with three coats for either rough or smooth finish and potential widespread adoption.
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Second Street
U.S.A
Granville Island
B.C
France
Tourists in Vancouver Distribute Souvenirs on Canadian Trip
A 94 strong Burlington tour party from Akron Ohio under the Akron Masonic Club arrived in Vancouver to tour the United States and Canada. Instead of collecting souvenirs they handed out red roses rubber balloons and Zepplin items noting Akron is the rubber city. They planned to wire Akron factories for more keepsakes before continuing by Canadian Pacific to the Rockies with stops at Banff and Lake Louise.
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Vancouver
Burlington
Akron
Ohio
United States
Canada
Akron Masonic Club
Akron Masons
Alaska
Carl H.stubig
Canadian Pacific
Rockies
Banff
Lake ‘Louise
Polish immigrant dies in dynamite blast in Calgary room
Peter Zacatrul a 30 year old Polish immigrant blew himself to pieces in his room on Fourth Street East Calgary at 230 PM Monday after lighting a fuse to two high explosive dynamite caps. Police and coroner ruled death by own action. explosion wrecked the room. Damage to the house valued at about $1000.
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Calgary
Peter Zacatrul
Tola Fourth Street East
F. H. Mayhood
Zucatruk
B. Stringer Realty Company
Poland
Zacatruk
Air mail service launches in Western Canada in October
The Post Office Department announced a new air mail route in Western Canada linking Winnipeg Regina Edmonton and Banff. If ground work finishes on time the system would start in October with a nightly westbound flight from Winnipeg at 9 p m CST arriving Banff at 6 45 a m to connect with the morning train.
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Ottawa
Canada
Winnipeg
Regina
Edmonton
Banff
Post Office Department
Alberta signs dominion Old Age Pensions agreement
Edmonton reports the signing of the Dominion Alberta agreement to bring in Old Age Pensions. Premier J E Brownlee and Dominion Labor Minister Peter Heenan signed, with witnesses from the Trades and Labor Council and Labor party. August 1 proclamation set, first pensions likely end of August.
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Poe
Edmonton
Dominion
Peter Heenan
J. E. Brownlee
Oo Alfréd
Farmilo
Trades and Labor Council
Mr. Heenan
George Latham
Canadian Labor ‘Party
Brownlee
S. Co
Alberta
R .G. Reid
Charles Stewart
Labor Party
Daily Press
Heenan
Walter Scott
Ontario
Diver Dies After Pool Accident In Vancouver
Richard A. Davidson, 47, was instantly killed when his head struck a preceding diver’s as he plunged from a springboard at a Vancouver pool. His wife and brother witnessed the fatal incident. The scene followed a hot July night with fair, warm conditions.
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Vancouver
Richard A. Davidson
Davidson
Nassa Hanged for Murder of His Father in Law
In Vancouver on July 28, Dominico Nassa was executed at Cakalla Jail at 7 oclock for the murder of his father in law, Antino Augustino. He killed Augustine in the kitchen after an argument, then pursued his fiancée and her brother with a pistol in the street. Found guilty at the Spring Assizes, he was sentenced to death on April 23.
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Vancouver
Dolingico Nassa
Cakalla
Antino Augustino
Mary Rai
Augustino
Nassa
Augustine
Creamery Plant Explosion Kills Winnipeg Man in Letellier
George A. Jones, 35, of Winnipeg, was instantly killed when a boiler exploded at the Crescent Creamery milk plant in Letellier Manitoba. The blast sparked a fire quenched by the town’s chemical engine. windows shattered as the blast was heard across town. Jones served as Field Superintendent for the company with Winnipeg headquarters.
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Letellier
Man
George A. Jones
Winnipeg
Crescent Creamery
Mr. Jones
Pheasant Exchange and Local Cat Bell Ordinance
A brief from Medicine Hat notes a trio of Mongolian pheasants arrived from Oregon for the Medicine Hat Fish and Game Association to test their hardiness in Alberta winters. The clipping also recalls a Portland story of a pheasant hen defending her brood against a weasel. Riverside, Illinois enforces a bell on tame cats to protect songbirds, as discussed by local council.
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Oregon
Medicine Hat Fish and Game Association
Alberta
Reggie Bray
Ross Creek
Oregonian
Portland
Kenton
Ohio
Riverside
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