UK Premier MacDonald hints at US visit and naval cuts
London reports Premier Ramsay MacDonald will probably visit the United States in October. He outlines cuts to naval construction and cancellations of cruisers and submarines while Parliament debates coal mine hours, district marketing schemes, and possible industry regulations amid looming recess and looming budget challenges.
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House of Commons
United States
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George Hambleton
William Graham
Board of Trade
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Graham
Labor
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Dawes
Scottish Highlands
Presiden Hoover
Washington
Clydeside
Baldwin
Lloudé George
Negro Strangles Woman in Bronx Robbery Motive
A tall negro is sought for the murder of 55 year old Mrs Catherine Kirschhoff found strangled in her Bronx home. She was fully clothed with a rope around her neck and the police say robbery was the motive. The husband discovered the body when he returned from work. Winnipeg reports wheat car inspections with 300 cars today and 700 last year.
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New York
Catherine Kirschoff
Bronx
Wainwright Remains Dry After City Fire
Wainwright stays on the dry list for beer parlors as two licenses in hotels destroyed by fire remain non operative until suitable buildings are erected. The disaster caused about 1.2 million dollars in damage with insurance around 425 thousand. Officials and insurers assess claims while a new town center rises with temporary offices and banks under construction.
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Itd
Wainwright
Royal Bank
Bank
Montreal
Calgary Power Company
Cand
AL Sefe. Works Company
G. Henwood
H. Craig
J.R. Love
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H. Brace
Park
Water Purity Emphasis for Tourists and Campers
The provincial Health Department warns travelers and campers to treat all drinking water. Medicine Hat faces yearly typhoid risk tied to out of town recreation. City water is monitored biweekly and chloride of lime guidance is provided to purify small quantities.
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Thedie
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Rocky Mountains
St Louis Robin Extends Endurance Flight Record
Dale Red Jackson and Forest O'Brien continued the St Louis Robin endurance flight at Lambert-St. Louis Field beyond 247 hours as they planned to stay aloft until the motor quits. A leaky oil line and windshield oil spray troubled the crew while crowds welcomed the historic test surpassing the Culver City record set earlier.
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St. Louis
St Louis
Dale
Red" Jackson
Forest O’brien
Red” Jackson
Forest O'Brien
Lambert- St. Louis Field
Charles A. Lindbergh
New York
Paris
Jackson
Brien
Missouri
Culver
City
California
Lorne W. Mendell
Roland Reinhart
Earl of Kinnbull Joins the Socialists in House of Lords
The Daily Express reports the Earl of Kinnbull has applied for and received Socialist party admission. He has attended Lords debates this session, boosting Labour numbers in the upper chamber. He wed Mary Ethel Isobel Merrick last year, daughter of London night club proprietor Mrs. Kate Merrick.
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London
Daily Express Today
Earl of Kinnbull
Socialist Party
House of Lords
Mary Ethel Isobel Merrick
Kate Merrick
British Scion of Nobility Visits the Dominion
Vancouver reports Hon. R. Monson eldest son of Lord Monson of Lincoln England on a three month Canadian tour calling it a post graduate course. He travels with W Lindsay of Perthshire Scotland by Canada Pacific route visiting Victoria Island Alaska Quebec and Banff Highland Gathering.
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Canada
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England
W. Lindsay
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Scotland
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Pacific
Canadian Pacific
Victoria
Island
Alaska
Oxford
London
Quebec
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Lady Willingdon
William Lindsay
Banff
Engine driver discovers victim of grade fatality is his sister
Milestone Sask July 22 Details of a level crossing accident near Windsor North Dakota on July 12 killed three relatives of Mrs. A J Sankey of Milestone. FE J Mell his wife and baby daughter and John Platzgraph died in the crash. Engineer J H Carter learned the fatally injured woman was his sister. The coroner's inquest found no fault by the train crew. Funeral services were held for Mr and Mrs Mell and their daughter in Jamestown North Carolina. Platzgraph was buried in Pinelands Texas per his sister's request.
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Sask
A. J. Sankey
FE. J. Mell
John Platzgraph
Windsor
North Dakota
Mell
Congregational Church
Jamestown
N.C
Platzgraph
Pinelands
Texas
Sankey
Carter
Kellogg Briand Peace Pact Promulgated at White House
Washington July 24. The Senate renounces war as national policy and President Hoover promulgates the Kellogg Briand peace pact in the White House East Room. Signatories’ ratifications, including Japan’s, are in the State Department with Kellogg and Coolidge present.
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Washington, D.C
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Clark
Senate Today
Hoover
States Department
Japan
White House
Calvin Coolidge
Frank B. Kellogg
M. Briand
China and Russia seek peaceful settlement over Manchurian line
Reports from Chang Chun and Harbin indicate China and Soviet Russia push for a peaceful settlement of the Chinese Eastern Railway dispute. Chiang Kai-shek urges nonuse of force and a united front. Chu Hsao-Yang travels to Harbin to study the situation and possibly go to Moscow if Moscow replies favorably.
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Manchuria
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Chang Chow
Renge
M. Melnikov
Harbin
Shanghai
National Government of China
Russia
Chinese Eastern Railway
Chiang Kai-Shek
China
State Council
Chu Hsao-Yang
Moscow
Nanking
Mukden
Roy Talbot
Tahei-Ho
London
Riga
Iceland Sees Most Severe Earthquake In Fifty Years
Despatches from Reykjavik report a deadly quake on the southwest coast of Iceland causing big concrete buildings to sway. No casualties yet but many residents spent the night outdoors as the city endured cracked walls and fallen chimneys near Mount Hekla.
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London
Reykjavik
London Daily Mail
Iceland
E.S.T
Mount “Hekla
Canada National Surveys lauded by Capetown scientist
Brigadier E M Jack praised Canada in a Cape Town address on national surveys. He noted Canada's lead in photographic surveying, its systematic geodetic topographical and cadastral work, and the complex, multi‑department organization across provinces and the Dominion.
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Union of South Africa
C.P
Canada
E. M. Jack
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C.M.G
D.S.C
British Association For the Advancement of Science
Dr. Deville
Dominion
Dominion Lands
Department of National Defence
Geological Survey
Jack
United States
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