Labour Party candidacy meeting endorses Hector Lang in Redcliff
The Redcliff gathering under Young Liberals praised Hector Lang for his Liberal record and future plans. Alderman Wilfrid Campeau chaired as local musicians performed, and Lang highlighted railway integration, municipal affairs access in Medicine Hat, and education reforms while urging youth involvement.
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Redcliff
Hector Lang
Ald
Wilfrid Campeau
Margaret Cunliffe
Bobbie Burns
Mig Norma McWaine
Helen Mitchell
McBaine
Helen Lang
Lang
Walter JD
Canadian National Railways
Medicine Hat
Department of Municipal Affairs
Major Seagrave Killed in Windermere Speed Boat Accident
Sir Henry Seagrave renowned speed racer died after his speed boat Miss England II overturned on Lake Windermere. He suffered a broken arm fractured thigh and broken rib after the mishap which also left a mechanic feared drowned and another injured.
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Windermere
England
Sir Henry
Seagrave
Lake Windermere
Sir Henry Seagrave
Scargrave
Willcocks
Two Occupants of Farmhouse in Flames
Newtonville Ont June 13 Vivian Lockhart 10 anduny Gibson 17 burned to death when fire destroyed Sydney Lockhart farmhouse. Gibson had lived there as hired boy for a year. Mr and Mrs Lockhart were in the barn tending a sick cow and could not save the home or its occupants.
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Ewtonville
Ont
Vivian Lockhart
Ony Gibson
Sydney Lockhart
Gibson
Mintmaster Wins Manchester Cup Handicap
Mintmaster won the Manchester Cup Handicap by a head over Six Wheeler with Gentleman's Relisp third three lengths back. The five year old bay horse by Captain Cuttle out of Peppermint is owned by Sir Victor Sassoon and started at 100 to 7 against, with a sparse market.
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Manchester
Eng
Six- Wheeler
Secon
Sir Victor Sasson
Captain Cuttle
Peppermint
Premier's Speech To Be Broadcast Dominionwide
Dr. F W Gershaw received word that Premier King will speak at Brantford next Monday evening. The address begins at 9 p m Eastern Standard Time and will be broadcast across the Dominion via a national hook-up.
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F. W. Gershaw
King
Brantford
Dominion
Forecast for Western Provinces: Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy forecast across the Western Provinces with little temperature change today and Saturday. Expect a few scattered showers.
Calgary case hears Solloway Mills clients defend conspiracy
In Calgary on June 13 witnesses for Sollo way Mills and Company testified they trusted the firm and bore no grievance over being sold out. Harold Hailey of the Stock Exchange was recalled to discuss July 26 1929 Dal las and Calmont stock transactions involving 6 843 shares with most handled by the firm. Witnesses recounted specific share lots and prices while auditors described tax records and Ottawa instructions as the trial referenced stock floor activity on that day.
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Calgary
Solloway, Mills and Company, Limited
I. W. C. Solloway
J. Harvey Mills
Harold W. Hailey
Calgary Stock Exchange
A. A. McGillivray
K.C
Calmont
Dallas
Solloway, Mills and Company
Lougheed and Taylor
Filteau
Fay
Fulton
General Brokers
Reeve
B. A. Securities
Dominion Oil Exchange
Miller Court
Stobie, Fulton, Fay, and Roberts
A. McLeod Sinclair
Crown
Jashunsky
Dominion Exchange
Exchange
McGillivray
Ted Martin
Edger Guy Holtby
Dominion Excise Tax
Sinclair
Ottawa
Holtby
D. S. Paterson
Duggan Addresses Electors at High School Meeting
D M Duggan Conservative Leader greets over one hundred electors at a public meeting in the Mie School for C S Blanchard. Leonard's orchestra provides music before Blanchard outlines unemployment relief and a planned three to five year highway program to fund roads and jobs without increasing taxes. He urges studying unemployment insurance per 1919 conference.
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D. M. Duggan
2. M. Duggan
Mie
C. S. Blanchard
K.C
Leonard
England
International Labor Conference
Alberta Branch of Canadian Legion Holds Lethbridge Convention
At the Alberta command convention in Lethbridge Dr F W Gershaw was re elected Hon Vice President Rev Canon Western re elected Hon Chaplain and R B Wilson Calgary named President J E Thompson Lethbridge chaired the meeting with other officers elected by acclamation Retirees discussed unemployment among returned men and a wreath laying at the Cenotaph followed by a banquet and dance Delegates from multiple towns attended including Calgary Edmonton Vulcan and Drumheller with officials and fraternal representatives listed.
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Alethbridge
Canadian Legion Alberta
Lethbridge
F. W. Gershaw
M.P
Canon Western
R. B. Wilson
Calgary
J. E. Thompson
F. Deer
Edmonton
Dr. Carson
Vulcan
Dominion
W. J. Hill
Alex Walker
Art Wakelyn
Alberta Command of the
Canadian Legion
Ralph Wilson
Alberta
War Memorial Galt Gardens
Wilson
Muncaster
Pro Club
Henderson Park
J. Gelroy
Ardley
J. McLean
Bellevue
D. D
P. B. Bescher
R. W. Simington
G. Hudson
Viking
C. H. Hain
Wainwright
G. Petley Co. Darling
Major Bell
Soldiers’ Settlement Board
General Ross
Dominion Headquarters
W. A. Brown
Imperial Veterans
G. M. Carson
J. M. Findlay
Ted Deer
G. L. Hudson
J. Stewart Irvine
A. Walter
General Rain Spreads Across CPR Division North to Calgary
Reports to the local CPR office indicate widespread rainfall across the division from Swift Current to Calgary and continuing into the sub divisions. The bulletin notes general totals and potential impacts on agricultural and railway operations in the district.
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C.P.R
Swift Current
Calgary
Motherwell Seeks Re election in Melville Riding
Melville Sask June 13 Hon W J Motherwell Minister of Agriculture will seek re election in Melville constituency. At a Liberal rally last night the 70 year old cabinet minister was unanimously chosen as the candidate for the seat he has held through two general elections. The former member recently recovered from illness was warmly greeted as he spoke.
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Melville
Sask
W. J. Motherwell
Canada Prominent in 1936 Railway Congress Handover
D C Coleman, vice president of Canadian Pacific Railway Western lines, returned from Madrid where he and Sir George MacLaren Brown represented Canadian Pacific and Quebec Central at the 1930 World Railway Congress. About 800 delegates debated global rail bases. 1933 Congress named Cairo, 1936 options include Canada and Japan. Colemans visited Ottawa en route to Winnipeg.
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Winnipeg
Japan
Canada
D. C. Coleman
Canadian Pacific Railway
Western Lines
Madrid
Spain
George MacLaren Brown
Canadian Pacific
Quebec Central Railway
Coleman
Cairo
Egypt
Toledo
Salamanca
Seville
Cordova
Granada
Valencia
Barcelona
Grain Inspections Report From Winnipeg
Winnipeg grain inspections on June 13 show wheat 936 cars, versus 602 last year. Oats 20 with 64 last year, Marley 24 vs 37, Rye 27 vs 37, Flax 3 vs 1, Mixed grain 1 vs 4, Screenings ril 0? and a contract wheat figure noted as 003.
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Winnipeg
Body Identified as Clifford Chapman in Saskatchewan River Find
The body of a young boy found in the river near Empress was identified as Clifford Chapman by W J Chapman after a visit with Constable J Sheward. Coroner Dr. Scribner declared no inquest is needed and the remains were taken to Medicine Hat for burial. Miller and Gray found the body and notified Constable Cameron at Empress.
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Empress
Clifford
W. J. Chapman
J. Sheward
Dr. Scribner
Sceptre
Sask
Medicine Hat
H. Miller
J. Gray
Const. Cameron
Kiwanis Presents Duxbury Recital At Fifth Ave Church
Prof John Duxbury and his son gave a memorable dramatic reading program hosted by the Kiwanis Club at Fifth Ave United Church Medicine Hall. The performances included Hugo and Dickens inspired pieces, with "Old Farmer Gray" and "The Seven Stages of Man" delivering color and pathos. Mrs Burford accompanied on piano as Arthur Duxbury contributed vocal solos.
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John Duxbury
Fifth Ave. United Church
Kiwanis Club
Medicine Hall
E. T. Scragg
Prof
Duxbury
Victor Huvo
Jean Va
Jean
Hugo
Dickens
Longfellow
Poe
Shakespeare
Carlyle
Cy Johnson
Boswell
Wordsworth
Bacon
Washington
Raleigh
Robbie Burns
Styx
Gray
Edgar Allan Poe
Arthur Duxbury
Burford
Central Alberta Needs Rain this June for Wheat Outlook
A crop report in the Edmonton Journal warns that half of Central Alberta’s wheat crop depends on rain for the rest of June. Moist areas near Edmonton show better prospects, while east and southwest districts suffer moisture shortages and wind damage. the Peace River area remains favorable with ample moisture and strong growth.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Edmonton Journal Today
Saskatchewan River
Peace River
Tofield
Vegreville
Cratton
Lougheed
Camrosa
Stetler
Wetaskiwin- Lacombe
Forest Fires Threaten Northern Saskatchewan and Lake Superior Areas
Fire crews hold the line as rains slow outbreaks in northern Saskatchewan and Manitoba border regions near Lake Superior. Despite a halt in some fronts, dozens of fires burn across the Pasquia forest and Fort a La Corne area with hundreds of men battlegrounds. Missing boys prompt cautious search as communications falter and planes aid suppression efforts.
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Winnipeg
Saskatchewan
Lake Superior
Prince Albert
Lake Head
Sask
Pasquia Forest
Tee Serve
Bannock
Manitoba Jar
Fort A la Corne
Here
Yanema
Chutelif
Min Ane
Bireh
Chelck
Anas
Splendid Rainfall the Alberta Sask
Winnipeg reports a day of heavy rain with Manitoba experiencing the thickest precipitation. Showers were widespread in Saskatchewan and Alberta while the eastern Prairies saw the most substantial rainfall. Overnight totals in Winnipeg reached about one and a half inches with southern Manitoba noting similar amounts.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Prairies
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