Rowell Seeks Wage Scale to Avert Post Office Strike
Government pledges to replace any postal workers who strike while a bill in Parliament would grant letter carriers a wage scale and improved employment conditions unmatched in similar Canadian labor sectors. Investigations for the Department of Labor and Civil Service Commission support the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Department of Labor and Civil Service Commission
Rowell
Pardiametrc
Department of Labor
Civil Service Conmission
Rainmaker Hatfield Claimed To Surpass Contract
Spokane reports say rainmaker Hatfield exceeded the contract with Ephra ta Chamber of Commerce by promising and delivering rainfall within a 100 mile radius. John Kelly and partners state three inches by July and more rain by June 25. Farmers could gain up to 500000 dollars in crop benefits if rain continues through fall.
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Spokane
Ephrate Cla Bey
Commerce
Charles M. Fatfield
John RL Kelly
Ephrata
iMphrate Chamber of Commerce
Kelly
Peter Mickkelsen
J. N. McGrath
Hhatfield
Rutemaker
Rainmaner Hatfield
Miles Gee
Thitfield
Ts le
Wwfie
Tle
Nia
Ohio
Grant County
Douela
Lincoln
Cheron
Tie
Mrs Catt Re-elected Head of International Suffrage Alliance
Geneva June report says Carrie Chapman Catt was unanimously re elected president of the woman suffrage alliance at this mornings session. She agreed to accept, despite earlier claims she might retire, with praise from American and allied delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Veoe-Mra
Carrie Chapman Catt
Woman Sutterave Alliance
Ite Vompress
Josephus Daniels
Stinkey McCormick
Daddy Astor
Ataud
Mrs Catt
Jane
The
International
Wimpithette
Aliance
International Woman Suffrage Center
Dominion Navies Co Operation Emphasized in War Effort
Marl Beatty urges imperial unity as Dominion navies prove the best form of cooperation in wartime defence. He stresses that Dominion forces, manned by Dominion men, tied to Dominion records, can strengthen empire security and national pride. The Western Australia agent-general notes Overseas Settlement work and imperial recruitment aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Beatty
London
Juneau
Marl Beatty
Fhomer
Woininiow
Shieh
Sor
Jol Connolly
Wetern Austallia Agent-Generil
Rainmaker's Address Listed in Ephrata Washington
CL McDaniel vice president of the Medicine Tat UV publishes a letter in The News seeking the address of the rainmaker discussed last winter. The rainmaker is Charles M. Hatfield, care of the Chamber of Commerce in Ephrata Washington. The Trustoneins Cop of Perth plans a branch at Suntivs Pulls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CL McDaniel
Tat UV. Ia
McDaniel
Crainmaker
Harlus M. Hatfield
c/o Chamber of Commerce
Tastosteins Cop
Perth
Suntivs Pulls
Believe oil will be discovered in western Canada
London reports a Calgary and McMonton Land Company prospecting update from Winnipeg agents says oil exploration is carried out systematically in western Canada. They anticipate discovery of immense value, though the exact location remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
London
Sorme
Canada
Calgary and Mcmonton Land Co
Mude
Suffield School Notes Highlight Quiet Week Activities
Suffield notes report Grace Shatford back at work after a short absence and mention students aiding in garden work. Winds disrupted outdoor tasks while students transplanted cabbage plants and prepared for an upcoming school fair with plans for aeroplane display. Teachers’ conferences and report cards for May were distributed, with various class assignments and a sewing group producing progress in crochet embroidery under Mrs. G M Booth’s guidance.
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Grace Shatford
Wicter Young
Gracie Vodins Pote
Columbbea
Neil
Raymond Brien
Thoredasy
Medicine
Majorie Kilroth
Inottnoaf
Java
Rutherford
McCalh Aéro-Corporation of
Calgary
Othe
Gu Tha Leh
Helipolunmad Sob
Othe Rhode
G. M. Booth
Emigration Ban Promised Amid Irish Exodus Crisis
A Dublin cable reports the Sine Pein has banned emigration due to the rising number of Irish youths leaving for the United States. The Gaelic League bench condemns emigration as dangerous, urging action to deter departures and defend national resolve.
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Montreal
Montrest Star
Dublin
Sine Pein
United States
Leirrin
Levene
Uleig
Price goal goes up in Lethbridge strikes
Juewl coat operatora raise coal prices amid labor tensions in District No 1s. A 60 cent per ton increase for duop coal and 6 cents on mat coal is reported as miners and operators slow warew entorcement. Tamnyo coal price set at FOO per tan fod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lethbridge
Matocoath
Perdie Qume 11 Listed in Versailles Treaty Record
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a person or event tied to the Versailles treaty. The readable bits mention a name, a date or number, and a claim of accomplishment under treaty terms, but many words are garbled.
Pershing to retire from active service in coming months
General John J. Pershing announced in a letter to Secretary Baker that he will retire from active duty within a few months. He said he could relinquish military duties without harming the service and would be free to pursue other activities.
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Washington
Dune
Pershing
Secrelory Baler
AO. F
Maker
John Prershing
General Pershing
Nebraska
Michigan
Chicago
A. Bk. FP
Congress
A. EE. F
France
Hudsons Bay Route Feasibility Report Notes
Ottawa June 10 report from the Senate special committee states the Hudsons Bay route is feasible. It highlights potential fish and marine resources and considers making Charlottetown the terminus instead of Nelson as a main feature of the investigation into the Hudsons Bay route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Hudson's Bay
Charehill
Nelson
Senate
Hudson’s Bay
Local Market Report of Friday Prices
A large market Friday saw sizeable supplies of veal nitter and eggs offered. Prices list beef 4e per lb, pork 22c and up, veal 20c and up, chickens 2e each, eggs a dozen, butter per pound and other dairy figures noted.
Monhard Appointed Deputy Postmaster at Piebkeyitle
Monhard, a senior clerk at the Piebkeyitle postuttice, has been appointed deputy postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woo. Monhard
The
Piebkeyitle Postuttice
Social News From Seven Persons and Vancouver Wedding
Seven Persons residents James Bergman spent Sunday and Monday in Medicine Hat. Local families visited Viends during the weekend and a June Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs Tonberg’s home featured a hearty lunch. FE Birney of Calgary and Mrs D C Sweet hosted and attended club gatherings with readings and pro amme plans. In Vancouver on May 26 Miss Melba Eden Foster married Oliver Wendell MacDonald at the bride’s parents home with Rev. Baker officiating. The MacDonalds will reside in Molson Alberta. Mr William Shoemaker, Seven Persons principal, hosted a pupil outing to Red Deer and Medicine Hat ending with a Dreamland film and a thank you from the students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bergman
Medicine Hat
Thos
MacDonald
Broderick
TF. W. A
Hose
Vancouver
Molson
Alberts
Ottawa to Amend Naturalization Act
Ottawa June 10 The minister of health will introduce a bill to amend the Naturalization Act. The proposed change centers on the ten year clause barring alien enemies from citizenship for ten years after the declaration of peace. The bill would grant the secretary of state discretion to issue certificates in meritorious cases where the applicant has resided in Canada ten years or more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Canada
Germany
Austria
Bil
Secretary of State
Attempted Bomb Attack on Egyptian Premier
Cairo reports an unsuccessful attempt to assassinate the Egyptian Premier this morning with a bomb. Police investigated the blast site and security was tightened for the premier and government officials.
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Cairo
Alberta Livestock Report Sees Light Losses From Hard Winter
The provincial agriculture department reviews a harsh season for Alberta livestock. Feed shortages hit the prairie region early, with higher hay prices prompting some sales. southern areas fared better due to prior movements and imports. Overall losses are estimated around seven to eight percent, with higher death rates among horses, while cattle losses vary by district and calves remain uncounted. Moisture and pasture are improving stock conditions as spring arrives.
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Edmonton
Department of Agriculture
Cendsal
Alberta
Eark
Canada
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Fastern
Nome
Department
Graes
Vauxhall News Reports Growth and Irrigated Farms
Farmers visit and commerce expand as irrigation water flows and new houses rise. Mandeley buys an irrigated farm and starts building. J S Messi from Atlanta toured property and plans return with friends. Rain showers boost crops as Sillers and Dawson boost local progress.
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Bow Slope
Vauxhall
Mandeley
Tale
Vanaball
J. S. Messi
Atlanta
Georgia
John Sillers
Madleine
T. F. Dawson
Mr. Sillers
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Rainmaker
Ephrate
Mrs. Catt
Dominion Navies
Ephrata, Wash
Ame
Frances Alda
Signor Gattii-Casagra
Metropolitan Opera
New York
Europe
Ganada
Suffield School Notes
Rewhirst
Sinn Fein
Price
Letheridge
Gen. Pershing
Sec. Baler
St. Paul
Harry Giddings
Emperor
Yoshihito
Japan
Vauxhall News
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