Estimates Put Troops in Ireland Above Sixty Thousand
Dublin report says official details are refused but careful estimates place the number of troops in Ireland at over 60 000 and rising daily. Troops drawn from England with a shift toward seasoned men. A military patrol was fired on at Newton Candes in County Kerry. three attackers captured, no military casualties, first time military forces faced fire separate from police.
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Dublin
Ireland
England
Newton Candes
Kerry
Second Annual Ind Congress Closes in Edmonton
The Second Annual Indian Congress closed in Edmonton today as Manufacturers' Association delegates depart for Vancouver by eight tonight. Edmonton Journal editor M Q R Jennings delivered the valedictory and praised the visit while Frank Oliver spoke on Canada’s northern empire and pioneers.
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IND
Vancouver
Edmonton
Manufacturers’ Association
National Railway
M. QR. Jennings
Edmonton Journal
Canada
Empire
North
Frank Oliver
Arctic Circle
Oliver
Western
J. A. Allan
University of Alberta
Alberta
Mackenzie Dagin
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
South
Cardston
Pincher Creek
Waterton Lakes
Sweet Grass Hills
Okotoks
Hutchison brothers to stand trial in horse stealing case
At the close of the preliminary inquiry before Magistrate Rae Roy and Francis Hutchison were committed for trial on a horse stealing charge with bail set at 5000 each. A similar charge against Chris and Frank Gallup was withdrawn.
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Rae
Roy
Francis Hutchison
Chris
Frank Gallup
President Wilson Gripes Congress Over High Living Costs
President Wilson sent a telegram to railroad brotherhood officials criticizing Congress for inaction on the high cost of living, peace conclusion, and key domestic legislation. The message underscores frustration with legislative gridlock and stalled reforms.
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H. C. of L
Washington
Wilson
Railroad Brotherhoods
Congress
Chinese premier refuses to withdraw resignation
Pekin reports General Chin Yung Peng remains determined to quit as premier. The president still refuses to withdraw the resignation. Political circles discuss a possible successor and cabinet stability continues to hinge on the premier's exit.
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Pekin
Chin Yung Peng
Blinded jeweller and stole wallet in Nassau Street robbery
Two robbers entering the Schonfeld Manufacturing Co. jewelry shop on Nassau Street blinded a proprietor with pepper and fled with a wallet holding diamonds valued at about 100 000 dollars. The incident occurred in New York's financial district today June 5.
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New York
Schonfeld Manufacturing Co
Nassau Street
Mills Wins Athabasca Seat With Large Majority
George Mills Liberal won the Athabasca by election to fill the vacancy from A G MacKay's death defeating J Cornwall. With 15 of 19 polls reported Mills led by 260, vote 479 to 219, Cornwall likely to lose his deposit.
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Athabasca
George Mills
A. G. MacKay
J. Hk. Cornwall
Mills
Cornwall
Cornwall Trill
Smuts Urges Constitutional Change to Bind Dominion States
London dispatch notes Gen. Smuts telling Cape Town interview the war created equal sister states but old imperial machinery remains. He calls for full equality and freedom among dominions united by the king and new constitutional formulas for new conditions. No statement on South African domestic politics.
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London
The
Daily Chronicle
Gen. Smuts
Cape Town, Inc
Dominions
Smuts
South Africa
City line foreman killed by falling pole at gas well
Robert Strachan city line foreman died about 1 10 pm when a berrick pole on a gas well near the Hed ley Shaw Mill fell during cleaning. Wind broke the secured props and wire. He lived on Ross street with wife and child. Coroner Dr Boyd ruled no inquest. Body moved to Nott's parlors.
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Robert Strachan
Berrick
Hedley Shaw Mill
Mr. Strachan
Line
Death of George Henrye Knight Ends Long Beverly Service
Local magistrate and former Chief Constable of Beverly for over forty years Mr George Henry Knight was found dead in his room. His long career spanned police service and public life in Beverly, noted by contemporaries and the community.
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al Beverly
George Henrye Knight
Beverly
Appointed Trade Commissioner for Alberta
Edmonton announces the appointment of Howard Stuchbury as trade commissioner for Alberta. His first task will be to establish an eastern market for Alberta coal.
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Edmonton
Howard Stubchbury
Alberta
Alberta Gazette
Stuchbury
Supreme Court Unseats Three Newfoundland Assembly Members
Three local assembly members lose seats after petitions heard by the supreme court. William Woodford and Dr W E Jones, once Harbor Main E officials, found guilty of bribery. FE Hickman implicated. court says Cave defeated, Hickman bribery invalidates election.
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W. Woodford
Dr. Jones
W. H. Cave
Cave
Hickman
Ottawa official outlines purchaser tax ruling
Ottawa stakes out tax policy as Mr G W Taylor explains the purchaser must pay the luxury tax and be aware of it in a key budget ruling. In a separate note, Mrs W G teorymore of Brooke township died from burns while attempting to start a fire with coal oil.
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Ottawa
G. W. Taylor
Customs
Inland Revenue
W. G. Teorymore
Brooke Township
Vauxhall Stock Farms Leads Irrigation Use in District
The Vauxhall Stock Farms Limited becomes the first to use irrigation water from the Canada Land and Irrigation Company system. Led by Captain Charles Anderson, the firm plans 200 acres of alfalfa, 120 of wheat, 50 oats, 25 potatoes, plus barley and pasture. Buildings rise and pure bred sheep hogs and cattle are planned.
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Vauxhall Stock Farms Limited
Canada Land & Irrigation Company, Limited
Charles Anderson
Uteh Holdings
Vauxhall
Hansen
Witl
Incheaged Telegraph Rates in Effect June 14
Ottawa reports increased telegraph rates across Canada to take effect not earlier than June 14. The Canadian Railway Commission ordered the tariffs after checks and a few changes to the arbi trary scaling. The rise averages about 2 percent in Eastern Canada and 20 percent in Western Canada with a 25 percent provisional rise on transcontinental messages and a $1.00 flat rate.
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Ottawa
C. A. PB
Canada
Canadian Railway Commission
Weetern
Edmonton Chosen Hub for New York to Nome Air Expedition
Edmonton becomes the main Canadian base for a United States Air Board airship expedition from New York to Nome, Alaska. Captain Douglas announced plans to finalize arrangements for a 2,500 mile continental jump.
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Douglas
U.S. Air Board
Northern City
N. Y.nome
Edmonton
New York
Nome
Alaska
United States Air Board
United States Air Service
Westminster Ladies College Leader Appeals for Peace Fund
Principal Rev. N D Keith of Westminster Ladies College Edmonton told the general assembly today that the institution should contribute 74 000 to a peace offering fund. He echoed Dr J W H Milne who last night urged 25 000 for the Ottawa Ladies College.
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Ottawa
Defiaiet Presbyterian Colleges
N. D. Keith
Westminster Ladies’ College
Eddmonton
General Assembly
Keith
J. W. H. Milne
Ottawa Ladies’ College
Bolsheviks Inflict Severe Losses on Poles Near Kiev
London reports a Moscow statement on Friday that Bolsheviks inflicted severe losses on Polish forces in an attack south of Bialystok, about fifty miles southwest of Kiev, with additional Bolshevik successes at other points along the front.
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London
Bialatserkiye
Kiev
Moscow
Dbolshevik Aris
Japanese Occupy Nikolaevisk After Sharp Battle
Nikolaevisk has been captured by Japanese forces after a brief, sharp battle in which Bolshevik units were driven out or captured. The dispatch cites a Tokio cable to Nippon Jiji quoting war department advices. Acetic acid is listed as a manufacturer frontfor shells in Ceyloat.
Western Canada Typographical Union elects officers at seventh annual convention
R M Wilson of Calgary was elected president with Alberta’s Thompson and Saskatchewan’s Muaiquire as vice presidents and D K K Knott of Edmonton named chair. The Moose Jaw conference will host the 1921 gathering after Moose Jaw was chosen over Port Arthur and Fort William.
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R. M. Wilson
Calgary
G. Thompson
W. Macguire
H. J. W. Powers
Prairie Provinces
B. W. Bellamy
Secy.Treas
Moose Jaw
Pres
Western Canada Conference of Typographical Unions
Province
Medicine Hat
Power
Trades and Labor Council of
Winnipeg
D. KK. Knott
Edmonton
LB. W. Bellamy
Port Arthur
Fort Willian
Twin Cities
Falconer
Uellamy
Burgess
Medicine Hat Unice
W. Stevens
Entertainment Committee
Western Union
B. W.bellamy
Howard
Convention of Pressment
Western Canada
Port Arthur West
Sask
Alberta
Kf. Pettitt
Sec
Treas
W. Buck
F. Reynolds
Saskatoon
Presse Inen
Dalegate Howard
Gummie Cial Travelers Hold Notable Banquet at Hotel Cecil
The Gummie Cial Travelers hosted a lively banquet at the Cecil Hotel with a balanced program of magic and speeches. J A King led the event, Solos by Dallison Medonald Blackburn and Joe Leonard's orchestra supplied entertainment, flags and flowers decorated the dining room, and attendees praised the evening as the best of good times.
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Gummie Cial
Gegis Hotel
Hotel Cecil
J. A. King
Frank Dallison
Edmonton
J. G. Medonald
P. Marsh
F. Blackburn
Joe Leonard
Cecilx
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J. H. Allan
Macdonald Hotel
Canadian Manufacturers’ Association
M. A. Brown
Macdonald
Coloniation Association
Wilson Gritigized
Giiven
Geo. Mills
GOVT
Woodbine
Toronto
Dustin Farnum
Fricker
Club House Bank
Britain
Wit
City Line
Hedley Shaw
Sstutch
Supreme Guart
NFLO
Vauxhall Stock Farms Ltd
Incheaged
Railway Com
Hiegan
AIR Flight
Bialatserkiev
Nikolaevisk
Manitoba—Il
J. W. Powers
Winni
Peg
Women’s Auxiliary
Conference of Pressmen
S. Pingle
Huckvale
H. McGowan
Supreme Council
Martin's Orchestra
City of Medicine
Jas, Hole
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