Passenger Ship Crashes Into Tanker in Dense Fog
In Massachusetts Bay a passenger steamer the Fairfax collided with a tanker loaded with oil killing at least a score and possibly many more. The tanker sank after catching fire. about seventy aboard the Fairfax are missing with eleven injured. The Gloucester later rescued survivors and relayed SOS appeals after radio failure.
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Poston
Mass
Massachusetts Bay
Fairfax
Merchants and Miners Transportation Company
Boston
Norfolk
Maureen
Gloucester
Sime Line
Pool Elevators Record Fire Destroys Wheat Pool Elevator
Early Wednesday a fire destroyed the Wheat Pool elevator at Tompkins Saskatchewan holding 10 000 bushels of wheat. The blaze also consumed office books a newly installed diesel engine and a shed with a carload of coal for the local farmers association. Estimated loss is 22608 dollars. Manager Norman Patterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tompkins
Sask
Tost
Farmers’ Association
Norman Paterson
Vernon Assizes returns true bill against Charles Oliver
Vernon BC June 11 the grand jury at the Vernon Assizes returned a true bill against Charles Oliver charged on two counts for forcible seizure and unlawful assault in the Penticton tar and weathering incident last November with Dr Victor Latimer as a victim Oliver entered two not guilty pleas
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Vernon
B.C
Grand Jy
the Vernon Assizes
Charles Oliver
Penticton
Victor FE. Latimer
Oliver
Tractor accident claims teen in Tompkins area
George Schultz aged 16 son of Mr and Mrs Schultz longtime residents of the district was killed near Tompkins Saskatchewan when thrown beneath a tractor he was driving The neighbor saw the tractor circling aimlessly and an investigation found the lad dying on the ground The farm lay about 16 miles south of Tompkins
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tompkins
Sask
George Schult
Schultz
Prince Heard over Gigantic Hook up from Glasgow
The Prince of Wales launched the Queen Elizabeth class liner Impress of Britain in Glasgow as Marconi beam transmission carried speeches across 93 North American stations and 78 stations from coast to coast. Canadian Pacific and British broadcasters connected Halifax to Vancouver and New York to Empire listeners.
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Prince
Glasgow
Montreal
HLR
Prince of Wales
Great Britain
Mpress
Britain
Canadian Pacific
St. Lawrence
North America
H. R.H. the Prince of Wales
Lord Abberconway
W. Beatty
British Empire
Marconi
Canada
Halifax
Vancouver
WEA
WJZ
New York
Atlantic
Pacific
British Broadcasting Company
Empire
Fight fans invited to Rawlf office for Sharkey Schmeling bout
Fans are invited to the office of E. J. Rawlf and Co. on Thursday evening June 12 to view the Sharkey Schmel ing heavyweight championship fight from the New York ring side. Preliminaries begin at 6 p.m. Medicine Hat time and the main bout around 8 15 p.m. No charge and all welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Rawlf and Co
Isseen
Sharkey-Schmeling
New York
Newspaper Sent Over Sea by Radio Breaks Ether Distance
A New York Evening World page was broadcast by Radio Corporation of America and received intact 2,310 miles from New York aboard a steamer at sea. The first page appeared on Plymouth England's approach as the ship neared port, with clear photo and type reproduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Evening World
United States
America
Radio Corporation of America
Puralk
Plymouth
England
Okotoks Lad Drowns In Sheep Creek
Ernest Dolen a 16 year old from west of Okotoks drowned in Sheep Creek near the town after noon today while swimming with companions from Okotoks Public School. He had eaten lunch shortly before and cramps in icy mountain water were blamed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okotoks
Ernest Dolen
John Dolen
Sheep Creek
C.F . Kridge
Tae
Wheat and grain inspections report for Winnipeg area
Inspectors recorded grain types and quantities for Winnipeg on June 11. Wheat 792 compared with last year 1,247. contract wheat 770. oats 7 versus 97 previously. barley 14 versus 63. flax 6 versus 11. rye 18 versus 20. mixed grains nil versus 6. no corsenings reported.
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Winnipeg
Nominations For Cypress Riding In Indian Press Report
Nominations listed for Cypress Riding in Indian Press amid mixed editorials on the Simon Commission report. The roster includes farmers, merchants, ranchers and married individuals across Irvine, Etzikom, Seven Persons, Walsh, Norton, and neighboring places with multiple spellings and inconsistent names.
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Cypress Riding
Perren Farle Baker
Nemnecani
Nominatores
Brandt
Irvine
L. W. Motzel
Haith
G. G. Schneider
Lioyd Woolley
Norton
J. Schacher
Graburn
S. O. Reynar
Maleh
Rey M. Hearn
Etzikom
J. J. Conquergood
Albert Anderson
Clearwater Lake
T. Maser
J. G. Murray
Staleb
H. C. McDaniels
Whitia
R. Doering
Wred Trekofski
James W. O'Neil
Winifred
Ham Jenatius
M. Wiedeman
A. Stecerstrs
Thelma Stampede Promises Day of Fine Sport
The Thelma Stampede set for Wednesday June 25 features children’s races in the morning and Stam pede events from 12 30 including bucking roping bare back riding wild cow milking and horse races led by the Thelma Derby An airplane view trip is planned Luncheon is served all day and a dance closes the outing Details available from Jack McKinnon or Henry Detmas at Thelma
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Jack McKinnon
Henry Detmas
Thelma
Fire Destroys Port Arthur Union Elevator Workhouse
A blaze at Port Arthur Union terminal elevator workhouse caused about 300000 dollars in damage. The fire started shortly after midnight from an unexplained cause and consumed the building in a large conflagration. Officials in Winnipeg offered no official loss estimate.
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Port Arthur
Ont
Union Terminal
Winnipeg
Lake Head
Forest fire menaced youths amid Fort La Cerne blaze
Prince Albert July 11 reports say more than 100 men battled a forest fire at Fort La Cerne reserve 200 miles west of the city. The outbreak swept a 12 by 3 mile area destroying about 26 sections. Chief J H Roberts left the scene to save a sawmill. Two young fire fighters, unnamed, are missing and feared lost in the smoke filled area.
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Prince “Albert, Sask
Fort la Cerne Reserve
Here
H. Roberts
Forst
Supreme Court awards $100000 in Rail injury case
Thomas W. Dobie of Nanaimo B C wins a Canada Supreme Court appeal against Canadian Pacific Railway for loss of both legs after a boy nine fell from a train in Planet Saskatchewan. The ruling upholds his damages claim with costs.
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Ottawa
Thomas W. Dobie
Nanaimo
B.C
Canadian Pacific Railway
Supreme Court of Canada
Debi
Planet
Sask
Supreme Court of British Columbia
Womarks Killed In Vancouver Cycle Truck Collision
In Vancouver British Columbia Mrs Edith K Quigley age forty and her son Arthur 25 were riding a motorcycle when it collided with a large motor truck. Edith was killed instantly while Arthur suffered a skull fracture internal injuries and severe wounds. Edith had 12 years with the school board and taught a special class at Strathcona School. Arthur was a Templeton Junior High staff member.
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Vancouver
B.C
Edith K. Quigley
Tve
Arthur Quigley
Calgary
Strathcona School
Guigley
Templeton Junior High School
Forest Fire Fight Continues in Lake Head Region
Forest rangers by the hundred battled blazes in the lake head area as of June 11. The fires persisted through the night on dried land with no improvement and a new outbreak was reported from southwest Balke township.
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Port Arthur
Can. Press
Lake Head
Balke Township
Dominion crop report shows May conditions across Canada
A June 11 report from the Dominion Bureau of Statistics details May end crop conditions across Canada. Spring wheat stands at 96 percent of normal, with all wheat near 96 percent. Prairie provinces report ongoing deterioration into June from wind frost and cutworms. Manitoba and British Columbia show below average conditions, while New Brunswick and Ontario vary, with oats, barley and rye among the stronger or weaker performers.
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Ottawa
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Canada
Prairie Provinces
Alberta
Edmonton
Lacombe
Lethbridge
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Harley
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Quebec
Ontario
British Columbia
Alberta Liberal view on resources and debt debate
At Riverside Cottage School last night Mr Hector Lagat urged using Alberta’s new provincial control to recruit capable minds across classes rather than from one group. Lang reviewed the province’s finances from 1905 to the UF A era, noting a $654,000,600 debt after rapid建设 and expansion, and contrasting it with the UF A’s 1921 economic stance.
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Alberta
Hector
Lagat
Riverside Cottage School
Liberal “Party
Hts
Lang
U.F.A
Sharp
Wir
Devine
U.F.A. Party
Ottawa Trip Delayed Until After July 28 Election
An Ottawa report states the trip to Canada will not begin until after the July 28 general election. It notes a postponement aligned with an agreement between Canada and Great Britain. The dispatch mentions Hon. J L Ralston as Defense Minister and references diplomatic timing near the first week of July.
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Ottawa
Canada
Defense
J. L. Ralstg
Great Britain
Forger Nibs Faces Forgery and Uttering Charges in Court
W Nibbs aged 26 appeared at the police court on three forgery, three uttering, and five obtaining goods under false pretenses charges. He is remanded for trial before Judge Green at the District Court and held in custody for a speedy trial. Nibbs, from Maple Creek, worked as a cook at Thelma's O S Matson ranch for five weeks before attempting payments with forged checks and stolen instruments in Medicine Hat.
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W. Nibbs
Thelma
Nibbs
Medicine Hat
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Saskatchewan Organization
Thurs
D. M. Duggan
Blanchard
C. $. Blanchard
Riverside School
6Th Avenue
Dreamland Theatre
N. Lakeman
Etzikam
Thos
Steepstra
Conrey
Jackesall
Rigskem
Merchant
Perker
Alex Bechtold
Farmer
Mabel von Seam
Fred Heather
Albert Teohm
Imutement R.irt
Rose Tracchso
Jr. Sinclair
Walsh
R. Heich
Menry HH. Foster
Etz
J S Muelarane
Boockem
Thelma Stampede
C.P.R
Piapot
Federal Crop Statistics
Cee Pees
Eure
Canabaz
Forger
Morse
Hutchinson Saddlery
Mill
Sane
Hector Lang
Lidetil
Elm Street
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