Claim Land Act Violated by Local Officials
Three land sections were opened for filing this morning near the Ded Deer Forks and quickly claimed. Protesters allege improper advertising and irregular seating in line, accusing officials of favoritism and bypassing Dominion land regulations.
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Ded Deer Forks
W. Robertson
Assinaboia Hotel
Toronto
Robertson
I. B
Albuiquerque
New Mexico
Hine
McDonald
Frank Oliver
Dr. Robertson
Dominion
Gray New Head of Hill's Lines
Carl R. Cray became president of the Cheat Northern succeeding Louis W. Hill. No immediate changes planned but a reorganization is expected in months. L. W. Hill remains a director and may become board chairman. Louis Hill heads to Seattle for a northwest development congress. James J. Hill plans a salmon fishing expedition on the St Johns river around June 20 with eastern capitalists. Directors' meeting set for October with likely changes.
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Minn
Carl R. Cray
The
Hill Lines
Cheat Northern
Louis W. Thi
Gray
L. W. Hill
Dispatch
Louis Hill
Seattle
Wash
Northwest Development Congress
James J. Hill
St. John's River
Taft Forces Seek Lafollette Pact to Beat Roosevelt
In New York Taft forces discuss turning over their strength to Lafollette as a compromise to defeat Roosevelt, amid speculation on political realignment before the national contest.
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Taft
PCRN
FO Lafollette
Roosevelt
AL PL
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Lafollette
Checking Over the Work by Mr GG Anderson
Deives Colorado consulting engineer Mr GG Anderson, famed irrigation expert, is tallying the Southern Alberta Land Company project. He recently returned from the Panama Canal trip with the American Society of Civil Engineers and favors the canal’s broader value. He cites medical sanitation gains and a display of graftless execution as key payoffs and contemplates a Talk in Medicine Hat using lantern slides to engage local business men.
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al Berta Land Company
Panama Canal
GG. Anderson
Deives
Colorado
United States
Southern Alberta Land Company
Mar. Anderson
Man A.M. Gaace
Anderson
American Society of Civil Engineers
Mer. Anderson
Tie
Farmer Boosts Prices Attributed to Demand From West
West manager of a charge oil company cites enormous demand from western farmers as the reason for high gasoline prices. An agriculturist in Saskatchewan reports a recent stock loss due to issues with motor plows.
Two Irish Brothers Die From Noxious Vapors in Yale Tunnel
Two Canadian Northern construction workers, brothers and Irish natives who had just arrived in Yale, were overcome by noxious vapor inside the Yale Tunnel. Their bodies were carried across the river to Yale and buried in the village cemetery.
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Yale
B.C
Yale Tunnel
Ireland
Indian Out Laws Murdering Right and Left
A report from Lillooet details two Indigenous inmates murdering Constable Kyness four weeks earlier and a Chinaman who testified against them. A posse has pursued the Indians for a month without capture, as they allegedly planned another killing out of revenge during a holiday.
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Spentlam
Lilooet
Truran
Kyness
New York Waiters Strike Expands Across Hotels
The New York waiter strike threatens to spread as hotel leaders warn that more employees including engineers and firemen may join. Strikes are emptying kitchen crews at several hotels while managers report earlier attempts to cover regular patrons. Strike breakers from other cities fill positions as hotels face inconvenience and staffing gaps.
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New York
Masked robbers steal from gamblers in Cordova Street room
Vancouver police report a night club style gambling den at 16 Cordova Street was raided by two masked men who held up twelve players. The burglars forced the men against the wall and took under two hundred dollars in cash.
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AL PS Dispatch
Vancouver
B.C
Cordova Street
Champ Clark Dominates Rhode Island Primary Returns
Complete results from Rhode Island's first Democratic presidential primary show Speaker Champ Clark winning with 4107 votes, Governor Wilson 28535, and Governor Nlarman 728. National committeeman Geo W Green also leads with 5224 votes to 4091 for Geo F Oshaughnessy. Delegates to the Baltimore convention back Clark.
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Providence
Rhode Island
Champ Clark
Geo. W. Green
Clark
Wilson
Gov
German War Air Ship a Success on Maiden Flight
Hamburg reports the new military airship Zeppelin til, built for speed and range, completed a 450 mile maiden voyage from Friedrichshafen to Hamburg in 10 hours 2 minutes. Count Zeppelin piloted the craft over Basel Frankfurt Bremen and Paris, averaging about 42 miles an hour and surpassing its specifications. A third Zeppelin airship has been ordered by the government.
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Zepplin Til
Friedrichshafen
Count Zeppelin
Basel
Frankfort-on-the-Main
Oettings
Bremen
Queen Mary Seeks Pardon for American Convict in Illinois
Special to News Mount Vernon Illinois June 1 Jum bo Adams 20 year term Southern Illinois Penitentiary for killing Charles Jones may be pardoned through Queen Mary of England efforts Adams a pearl fisher a clash over a pearl led to a fatal stabbing the gem later found and sold and became part of the queen's necklace Her letter to Adams' ku ver indicates help in securing a pardon.
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Mount Vernon
Jumbo Adams
Uinois Penitentiary
Charles Jones
Queen Mary of
England
Adams
Wabash River
New York
Pearl Buvey
Londen Jeweler
Royal Family
Pearse
Kuiver
Foreigners Leaving Rebel Zone In Northern Mexico
Americans and other foreign residents are evacuating Chihuahua and the rebel area in Northern Mexico as fast as train service allows. The U S warning to leave the disturbed zone has been reiterated by American consul Tarion Letcher in Chihuahua during the past three days.
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EL Paso
Tex
Pune J
Chihushua
Mexico
Washington
3Tarion Letcher
Chihuahua
Two Year Old Fatally Electrocuted at Work Site
An accident at a work site near the diver bank left Janet Alarie Menard, age two, instantly dead after contact with a live wire. Witnesses report a scene of confusion as first responders arrived and officials begin investigations into the power line safety.
Knox urges dropping coffee trust case over Brazil ties
Secretary of State Knox recommends to President Taft withdrawing the civil anti trust suit against the coffee trust due to possible complications with Brazil. He argues diplomacy should settle the issue while Attorney General Wickersham presses the case in court.
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Washington, D. C
Knox
Taft
Coffee Trust
Brazil
Wickersham
United States
Anglo French Alliance or Angl o German Relations Questioned
International politics dominate. Asquith’s Mediterranean visit and Ri verte tour raise questions about Anglo French ties or Anglo German thaw. Russia’s aims puzzling. Turko Italian war outlook grim. fears of broad hostilities fade. Berlin bourse near term smooth. end June pressure loom. marshal trade active. UK loans high. weather dry but rains ease crop fears. Dreamland railway fold-up event noted.
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Speet
Tondon
Asquith
Mediterranean
Viscount Witehsner
Riverte
Berlin
Fiermacy
Marish
Steck
Whitsuntide
Coupon offer for photo reproduction of The Prairie Fire
A Daily News coupon entitles the holder to a reproduction of The Prairie Fire painting for ten cents. Coupon ES, among six consecutive coupons, must be presented at the News office after Tuesday, June 4. The image cannot be mailed to homes.
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Daily News
Cramine
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East End
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Senor de Gama
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