Storm Devastates Maritime Community Off New Brunswick Coast
Ottawa reports over a hundred lives lost in a hurricanelike gale off Chaleur Bay affecting Miscou and Shippigan islands. Dozens of schooners wrecked, crews rescued, homes destroyed, and relief expected via government action after further details from Hon. J D Hazen and officials.
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Miscou
Shippigan
Ottawa
Chaleur Bay
New Brunswick
Gaspe
J D. Hazen
Marine and Fisheries
Hazen
Mr. Hazen
O. Turgeon
Dide
Rodolphe Lemieux
Étimates
Sand deposit eyed by Medicine Hat mills
Meastg Mitchell and Leonard McLean of the Redcliff Iron Rolling Mills visited James Fleming’s silica sand deposit this morning and brought sacks for testing at the mill. Superintendent McClary will judge results tomorrow as the local industry eyes the potential two carloads weekly production for Medicine Hat and western manufacturers.
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Ig Mitchell
Leonard McLean
Ithe
Redcliff
Medicine Hat
West
Glass Works
Henry Bourassa Explains Nationalism to London Audience
Bourassa argues for close cooperation between two great races to foster a strong Canadian spirit. He says Canada should define its share in imperial unity, foreign policy, and imperial defense within the empire, urging clear role for Canada and unity across the empire.
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Henry Bourassa
London
Canada
Fatal Tenement Fire Claims Seven In East Side New York
A fast moving blaze in an old style East Side tenement in New York City killed seven people and injured eight, with more hurt. a tenant spotted a flame under stairs and raised the alarm as residents fled. A woman and her sons leaped from a window to escape.
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New York
East Side
Financial troubles near end as markets recover in June
London reports the stock exchange sees financial troubles easing. New loans rise while Canada remains cautious. Hudson's Bay dividends improve amid weak land sales. Company policy on developing saleshop business praised. Shares yield about 4.5 percent after accrued interest.
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London
The
Stock Exchange
Southern Alberta Land Company Financed After Receiver Appointment
London reports a receiver, Sir William Plunder, appointed for the Southern Alberta Land Co. at the request of US debenture holders amid suspension of payment. Debentures stay firm despite a dramatic share slump as officials urge immediate funds to prevent collapse.
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Southern Alberta Land Co
United States Corporation
Justice Joyce
Sir William Plunder
London
Southern Alperta Land
Aayb
Militant Suffragette Evades Police in London
London reports say Emmeline Pankhurst, leader of the militant suffragettes, once again eluded police guarding a Grosvenor Square house from which she had been directing protests against the royal family at Buckingham Palace and elsewhere. Police describe her escape as cleverly conceived though details remain undisclosed.
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London
Mra
Emmiline Pankhurst
Grosvenor’ Square
Buckingham Palace
Church union carried at assembly in Woodstock
The Presbyterian General Assembly rejected amendments to the union report and adopted it 2886 to 109 after lengthy debate. The report seeks to refer proposed union amendments back to the Presbyteries and continue negotiations with Methodist and Congregational denominations.
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Woodstock
Union’ Committee
Presbyterian General Assembly
Relief funds fall short for Empress of Ireland survivors
London reports an estimated £180000 needed for dependents of Empress of Ireland victims. Liverpool has £16000, London £31000, Canadian fund £40000 raised to £87000. Additional aid expected from crew compensation and passenger damages, but total remains insufficient.
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London
Liverpool
Panama Canal Tolls Vote Nears Final Decision
Washington papers report the long debate over repealing the Panama Canal tolls exemption nearing final votes before adjournment. Administration supporters claim repeal would pass by a strong majority as the debate resumes.
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Washington
Canadian redistribution plan debated in Parliament
Ottawa notes the Dominion redistribution committee will report on new constituencies this afternoon and the bill will be debated and passed. Liberal objections over Russell county and Richmond were resolved by a compromise consolidating districts and merging counties. Prorogation unlikely until Friday or Saturday.
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Ottawa
Dominion Redistribution Committee
Russell County
Richmond
South Cape Breton
Ontario
Stormont
D. C. A Guire
Gledwar
Dundas
Thia
Ét i
Cornwall
Glengarry
Penrose Wins Primary For U S Senator Nomination
Harrisburg June 10 official tally shows Boies Penrose with 219 871 votes for Republican nomination for United States senator and J Benjamin Dimmick 112 392 Palmer 119 802 Budd 70 252 Pinchot finalist for Progressive nomination unopposed with 46 782 Two Republicans will run for the state Supreme Court seat.
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Harrisburg
Boies Penrope
J. Benjamin Dimmick
A. Mitchell Palmer
Henry Budd
Gifford Pinchot
United States
the States Supreme Court
Canadian Manufacturers Discuss Lumbering, Subsidy Needs
At the 43rd annual Canadian Manufacturers Association convention in Montreal delegates, led by President C. B. Gordon, reviewed the executive committee report showing a payroll of 46 500 dollars and debated government aid for lumbering. The committee opposed backing Earl Grey's Aldwych site proposal and noted BC subsidies and export efforts as limited and unprotected.
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CMLA
Montreal
Canadian Manufacturers' Association
Windsor Hotel
C. B. Gordon
Canadian Manufacturers’ Association
Earl Grey
London
O Beas
Dominions
British Columbia
Bering
Routine business occupies time of the General Assembly
Woodstock Ontario June 10. The legislative session opened with routine business consuming the agenda as committee reports and standing orders were addressed. No major measures advanced as members adjourned briefly amid procedural motions and routine readings.
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General Assembly
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Penrose
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Palmer
Gretry
Chang ‘Bet
Rev. G. MacBeth
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