Senator Riley Re elected President of Stock Growers
Senator Dan Riley of High River was unanimously re elected president at the Western Canada Stock Growers Association convention held Friday. Calgary’s Jachlan McKinnon and Red Deer River’s M d Stapleton named first and second vice presidents with James Mitchell of Medicine Hat as third vice president and a strong board. Discussions covered beef industry measures leases taxes and brand inspection while H A Craig deputy minister explained rules on trailing permits stock inspection and cooperation with the association.
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Dan Riley
High River
Western Canada Stock Growers’ Association
Jachlan McKinnon
Calgary
M.D. Stapleton
Red Deer River
James Mitchell
Medicine Nat
Alberta
H. A. Craig
Arisng
Don Bark
Brooks
Red Label Association
Gard
Hudson Bay Co
C.P.R
J. Mitchell
Craig
Winnipeg
Hargrave
McKinnon
Perren Baker
Gordon Forster
Baker
J. J. Bow Ien
Bennett
W. C. Smith
M.L.A
Threat to Governor General prompts heavy escort in Brantford
In Brantford Ontario on May 26 police revealed a threatening letter to the Governor General and Countess Bessborough prompted an unusually heavy escort. The vice regal procession route was altered and RCMP with Ontario police augmented the force as plainclothesmen watched crowds. Investigations by provincial police continue.
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Brantford
Ont
Bessborough
Royal Canadian Mounted
Ontario
Gold Standard Bill Pressed for Rapid House Action
Washington May 29 The House Democratic strength backs the bill to end the gold clause in contracts and set a three hour debate. Indications point to late day action with easy House approval anticipated.
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Washington
House
Congressional
Redcliff Notes Record Weekend of Games and Events
Redcliff venues hosted softball and cricket gatherings with multiple matches. Winners included the S.A.R and the Butchers, Barbers, and Imperial squads. Socials at Oddfellows hall and Gordon Memorial church featured whist drives, dances, and musical performances. Mrs. Abbott bid farewell as George departs for England.
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Clara Knight
Brown
W. Wheeler
Janet McFadden
F. Hall
Tanner
Geo. McKay
Geo. Myers
B. Moore
W. Hern
Gordon Memorial Church
Women’s Missionary Society
Medicine List
Moreton
Moreton and Mrs.l. Shimmins Sang A Duet and Mrs. Balmer
Greta McKay
Black
Medicine Hat
E. Selhorn
The
Missionary Society
Calgary
Shorty
Mnthony
Barbers
George Worts
Cook
S.A.R
Hustlers
Golden Memorial Rangers
Medicine ‘Hat
Oddfellows Hall
Oval Legion Cricket Club
Lance
M. McClea
South End
O J
O'Rear
South
Antheny
Butchers
Patterson
Worts
J .Podesta
W. McCleary
K. McKay
J. Hope
G. Horné
W. Wyatt
Matheny
K. Barre
W. Patterson
R. Podesta
Cairns
A. Patterson
Swanson
Schmidt
J.bear
J. Bergeron
A.R
Imperials
Cooke’s
Medicine
Hat
Lowens
Charges Against Pecora Probe Brought By Senator Couzens
Senator Couzens says J. P. Hackett of New York authored charges against Ferdinand Pecora, the Senate Banking Committee counsel leading the inquiry into J. P. Morgan and Company. The remark was reported from Washington on May 29.
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Washington
Couzens
Mich
J. P. Hackett
New York
Ferdinand’ Pecora
Senate Banking Committee
J.P. Morgan and Company
Encouraging signals from West as rail chief reports revival
Winnipeg May 27 Grant Hall senior vice president of the Canadian Pacific Railway says there is a distinct revival of hope and confidence in industry and commerce after a three week inspection trip to the Pacific Coast. He notes logging camps reopening Vancouver Island mills resuming operations and growing interest in gold mining developments. Saskatchewan droughted grain districts show steadier seed beds though late spring shortens acreage. Rising grain prices threaten to lift purchasing power and stimulate activity nationwide.
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Beef Council
J. B. Cross
Calgary
Ward Jones
Port Churchill
Cora &. Hind
Manitoba Free Press
le Pas
Hudson Bay
Canavaet
McKenzie
Lethbridge
Great Britain
Resolutions Committee
J. J. ‘Bowlen
Winnipeg
Grant Hall
Canadian Pacific Railway
Pacific Coast
Western Lines
West
Vancouver Island
Saskatchewan
Parliament Prorogued Amid Redistribution Bill Clash
Ottawa May 28 Parliament prorogued after a seven and a half month session with the redistribution bill passed by 45 to 15. Liberals opposed the map of 245 constituencies. Prince Albert changes and last minute shifts marked a tense finish as the House dissolved with La Marseillaise.
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Ottawa
Prince Albert
Mackenzie King
Liberals
Parliament Hill
Senate
Windsor
R. B. Bennett
Arthur Meighen
Canada
British Columbia
Alberta
Manitoba
Yukon
New Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
Saskatchewan
Montreal
St. James
Redberry
North Battleford
Ernest Lapointe
Robert Gardiner
Jeader
House of Commons
Speaser Black
Steamer George M. Cox wrecked on Lake Superior reef
The passenger steamer George M. Cox grounded on Rock of Ages reef in foggy Lake Superior and sank with all passengers landing safely. No lives lost though two women were injured. coastguard vessels ferried survivors to safety at Port Arthur and Fort William. Vessel owned by Isle Royale Transit Co. from Chicago to Port Arthur. Captain George Johnson, Traverse City, commanded.
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Houghton, Mich
George N. Cox
Lake Superior
Rock of Ages
Port. Arthur
Avera
Maine
S.O.S
Port Arthur
Houghton
Mich
George M. Cox
Rock of Ages Reef
Coastguard
Crawford
Great Lakes
New Orleans
Isle Royale Transit Company
M. S. Tremainex
Fort William
Ont
Todex
Chicago
George Johnson
Traverse City
French Government Warned to Balance Budget in Nationwide Meeting
Parliaments warned to balance the budget and economize as tax payers meetings sweep France. Merchants closed their shops for three hours in a nationwide strike, signaling broad public pressure on fiscal policy.
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Paris
France
Bennett sails Friday to attend World Economic Conference
Ottawa reports Hon. Rs. 8 6d earmarked for England as he sails Friday to attend the World Economic Conference. N Rhodes, other figures, and several advisers are noted among the party.
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Ottawa
Canaan Press
England
N. Rhodes
Fings
Quebec Bank Bang in St Jovite Shocks Quebec
A brief Canadian Press item from St Jovite reports a bank explosion or blast causing alarm in the town. No injuries or exact casualty details are provided in the fragment. The report notes the event occurring in Quebec with reference to the Canadian Press source.
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Quebec Bank Bang
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Incom Tax Committee
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