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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Jun 08, 1925
Page
7
A nutrition note proclaims carbohydrates as half of diet with Grape-Nuts rich in starches from whole wheat and malted barley. The product is described as three-fourths carbohydrates in the form of dextrins after twenty two hours of slow baking, noted as highly digestible.
Carl Axelson of Bingville explained the U F A viewpoint contrasting old party ideas at a sparsely attended City Hall gathering. He urged education, industrial organization, and political action to align production with consumption and empower all people through industrial and political cooperation.
The community was asked to assist in transporting members of organizations to the cemetery if possible. A heavy rain contingency canceled the parade and urged cars to park westward opposite the church. William George Johnston, Medicine Hat member of the Provincial House, died Saturday from heart trouble and related illnesses after a lengthy health decline. Born in Owen Sound, Ontario, he moved with his father to Walsh and later to Woolcheater, pursued railroading, and eventually joined Canadian Pacific in Medicine Hat, where he served with the Engineers' Brotherhood and on the Grievance Committee.
The Al G Barnes circus rolled into town bringing a vast menagerie and performers unloading under rising canvas. Eleven species of big cats, elephants, camels, zebras and more join the program along with Pocahontas at the Court of Queen Anne and a dramatic Hopi snake dance pageant. The show opens with three Indian tribes in desert and mountain costumes and a grand hippodrome spectacle at 8 o clock tonight drawing thousands to the Coliseum seats under the big top.
The Court of Appeal unanimously quashed the conviction of William Elder a Christian Science practitioner in Winnipeg. He had been found guilty of manslaughter in the death of 12 year old Doreen Watson and sentenced to four months in the provincial jail.
The late M Johnston, longtime Medicine Hat figure and former alderman 1911 12, served as a provincial M L A after 1921 election for Medicine Hat. A Labour candidate and Dominion Labour Party stalwart, he was active in civic life, St Barnabas Church and Masons, married Alice Marrey in 1900, leaving an adopted daughter. The News praised his integrity and focus on hospital needs.
London dispatch reports Berlin sources quote President Von Hindenburg as saying the military terms of the Allied disarmament note are not very serious and could be changed if necessary. The remark was attributed to a Saturday conversation with a Berlin correspondent of the Daily Mail.
Chief Curly Bear and other leaders arrive with thirty lodges and maidens to join boundary celebrations. Delegates including John Prosper and Tom Three Persons will help form Canada’s first Indian constitution as Mayor McDonald and Macleod council welcome fifteen thousand visitors and plan lodge-friendly rates.
Colonel George Taylor Dennison a longtime Toronto police magistrate and notable military writer died Saturday night in Toronto. He led the Canadian Military Institute as president in the past and served during the Fenian raids and the northwest rebellion. Dennison, born August 21 1839 in Toronto, studied at Upper Canada College and the University of Toronto.
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