Northwest Amusement Co Shows Open Tonight for Week
The Northwest Amusement Co arrives from Lethbridge and opens a seven act program tonight on the city property at South Railway and Esplanade. Main attraction athletic performance features, with other acts at lower prices, draw summer crowds. Balloon ascensions postponed due to Prof Cokely’s injuries in Macleod. Free attraction precedes each daytime show.
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Northwest Amusement CO
Lethbridge
Cokely
Macleod
Associated Press
South Railway
Esplanade
Grounded British steamer Benearet off Barrington Head
The British steamer Benearet ran aground on Half Moon Isle twelve miles from Barrington Head while carrying coal to St. John. She went ashore Saturday in fog and began taking on water rapidly, making Captain Lockhart deem it unsafe to remain aboard.
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Halifax
N.S
Half Moon Ige
Barrington Head
Lockhart
St. John
N.B
Isle of Spice at Medicine Hat with Good Cast
Isle of Spice opens in Medicine Hat on Wednesday June 21 with Bobby Woolsey leading a refined comedic style. Supporting roles include Jack Leslie as Micky O Grady and Margarette Felch as Teresa with Helene McGowan as Kamorta and Chas. Vaughn as Lieut Ratchall. Marshall Packey and William Burgess among others. The show highlights a witty score and a lively chorus.
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Isle of Spice
Medicine Hat
Bobby Woolsey
Mr. Woolsey
Jack Leslie
Micky O'Grady
Stanley Felsh
Bompooka
Nocobar
Chas. Vaughn
Lieut. Ratchall
Roosevelt
Teresa
Margarette Felch
Helene McGowan
Kamorta
Marshall Packey
Wm. Burgess
Prairie heat boosts crops as harvest worries rise
Winnipeg dispatch notes temperatures from eighty to ninety across the prairies with a peak of 95 at Hamiota Manitoba. The heat after heavy rains accelerates crop growth, but farmers fear the strain of an unusually large upcoming harvest and question where forty thousand harvesters will come from.
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Winnipeg
Prairies
Hamiota
Manitoba
80 Acres for Sale Near 467 North East
80 acres in N E 467. 13 RB. 5. See us about this can be bought right. Pettet and Hilliand, 366 Tor onto street.
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N.E
Pettet and Hilliand
Toronto Street
Bugle and Drums for Medicine Hat Boy Scouts Formed
A bugle and drum corps will be formed for the Medicine Hat Boy Scouts with three drums and six bugles. Instruments will arrive soon at 56 feet on South Railway Street, at a cost of 18,000 dollars. Pettet and Hilliard note this is a money maker.
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Medicine Hat Boy Scouts
Combination schedule for News and Pearson's orders
The document outlines a combined subscription and voting schedule for Daily News by carrier and Pearson's Magazine. It lists prices, vote allowances, and subscription terms for readers ordering both items for the same name and address, including annual and multi year options and corresponding vote counts.
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News
Pearson's
Daily News
Carrier and
Mail and
Auto crash near Orillia claims two lives in Toronto crew
An automobile with seven Toronto employees crashed on a steep Hawkestone hill near Orillia. Dr. Wilson Braidwood and Miss Florence Crawford were killed. Mrs. George Thompson and her two daughters, Chas Bowden, and N G Martin were injured. All but Mrs Thompson and her daughters worked for Toronto Electric Light Company.
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Toronto
Hawkestone
Orillia
Wilson Braidwood
Florence Crawford
George Thompson
Chas. Bowden
N. G. Martin
Socialists pledge support for McNamara defense
Chicago Socialists pass resolutions pledging financial backing for John J. McNamara secretary treasurer of the National Iron Workers Union accused of leading a dynamiter gang. The meeting drew several thousand Socialists.
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Chicago
John J. McNamara
National Iron Workers Union
Drowned at Wascana Lake in Regina
Karl Harsbeck a 21 year old Hungarian drowned while swimming east of Broad Street Bridge at Wascana Lake Regina Sask this afternoon. He struggled after a companion grasped him dragging both under water until rescue efforts succeeded an hour later the body recovered with grappling irons.
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Regina, Sask
Wascana Lake
Karl Harsbeck
Broad Street Bridge
Harsbeck
Glass factories vie for Riverside bids in stalemate
Several glass plants, now four on the correspondence list, engage Industrial Bureau with tentative bids. A North block on Riverside lists $320 each as a benchmark from Pettet and Hilliard, though final participation remains uncertain.
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Buneau
Riverside
Pettet and
Hilliard
Winnipeg buyer pays record price for Toronto Street frontage
Pettit and Hilliard arrange a 50 foot Toronto Street lot sale to Winnipeg’s I W Campbell for 35000 dollars, a likely local record. Hewitt and Black sold the frontage, Redcliff investors rush in as new industries promise growth. Adsit buys 20 Redcliff Riverdale lots and others acquire Broadway and Riverdale parcels.
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W.N. Adsit
Redcliff
J. Marion
Medicine Hat
J. J. Hewitt
RC. Black
Toronto Street
I. W. Campbell
Winnipeg
Pettit and
Hinlard
Fall rye harvest begins early praising Alberta soil
Fall rye is brought to the city and praised for its size and quality. The early date of harvest is attributed to Alberta soil and weather conditions that support healthy grain and early maturity with strong results.
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Alberta
Nationalists Attack Opposition Leaders in Quebec Speech
Montreal June 19. Rudolph Jemieux addressed Jolliette electors and attacked Bourassa Monke and Taverne. He criticised Nationalists for isolation of Quebec and defended the Navy bill while sparring with Isis ambition comments.
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Montreal
Rudolph Jemieux
Jolliette
Bourassa
Monke
Taverne
Isis
Quebec
Senator McBride Dead in Portland at 57
George Wyckliffe McBride former U S Senator from Oregon died in Portland after a stroke suffered Saturday He had been an invalid for years and underwent surgery a month ago He was 57 years old
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Portland
Ore
George Wyckliffe McBride
U. 5S
Oregon
McBnride
City limits struggle with water supply
City Engineer Grimmer told the News that demand is overloading the water system as Medicine Hat faces supply limits from an undersized plant. He noted the city council would meet tonight to fully consider the issue and temporary steps would be taken to ease the situation.
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Grimmer
Centre Grey Liberals nominate candidate for provincial race
Flesherton Ontario June 18 Centre Grey Liberals yesterday nominated P McCullough to oppose H on P F B Taicas at the next provincial election. 6 roomed modern house on 50 ft lot Montreal street priced at 8100 dollars.
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Flesherton
Ont
Centre Grey
P. McCullough
PF. B. Taicas
Montreal Street
Pettet and Hilliard
Student Drowns While Bathing in Seine River
Winnipeg June 19 George Pakes aged 15 a St Boniface student drowned in the Seine River this afternoon while bathing with a companion He was seized by cramps and dragged toward shore by a friend but released the others shoulder under the pain of the cramps
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Winnipeg
George Pakes
St. Boniface
Seine River
Crowds flock to London for pre coronation sights
June 19 London sees vast crowds in streets from St James Park to Trafalgar Square. Royal processions attract many, as Berlin visitors and colonies’ contingents mingle with morning services at St Pauls and Westminster. Arch Bishop of York to preach at coronation sermon. Buckingham Palace garden party planned for June 27.
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London
St. James Park
Westminster Abbey
Trafalger Square
Whitehall
Pall Mall
Strand
Piccadilly
Buckingham Palace
Marlboro
York House
von der Tann
Frederick William
Sheerness
St. Paul’s
Westminster Cathedral
Batersea Park
Canada
Africa
Australia
New Zealand
Jamaica
Elmore
Duke of York
Gloucester
Sinclair
York
Edward
George
Mary
Train collision near Winro siding injures crew
An eastbound freight and a light train collided at Winro siding near Indian Head Saskatchewan. Engineer Pratt of Moose Jaw was killed. Brakeman Bradley and Brakeman McIntyre were seriously injured, with Bradley likely to die. Conductor Pounder also injured. sixteen cars derailed and burned.
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Indian Head
Sass
Winro Siding
Here
Pratt
Moose Jaw
Bradley
McIntyre
Pounder
Allive
Winro
Dbrakeman Bradley
Calgary Officials Promise Fair Look at CP Shops
Calgary Mayor says CP Shops location will be studied from every angle by CP officials after talks in Winnipeg. Mr Whyte expressed Calgary’s growth insight and vowed consideration before any decision, with no definite settlement date given. The mayor noted Calgary’s hold on Grand Trunk entry wasn’t raised at Winnipeg, and Judge Mabee had approved it.
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Calgary Herald
Calgary
C. P R
Mitchell
Winnipeg
Whyte
Mr. Whyte
Grand Trunk
Railway Commission
Mabee
Reduced Transport Fares for Border Visit
Special facilities will serve thousands wanting to hear Mr. R L Border on the 28th. The C P R offers a reduced round trip fare of one and one third. The reduction applies to all intermediate stations between Medicine Hat Walsh Bassano and Grassy Lake.
Strathcona Retirement Rumors Stir Ottawa Circles
In Laurier's absence Ottawa cannot confirm reports that Sir Daniel McMillan may replace Lord Strathcona as Canadian commissioner in London. Officials sense a possible basis for retirement rumors as London dispatches persist, though the government shows no wish to replace him if he stays.
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Ottawa
Wilfrid Laurier
Daniel McMillan
Manitoba
Lord Strathcona
London
King George Receives International Horse Show Officers
At Buckingham Palace King George greeted foreign colonial cavalry officers who competed in the International Horse Show at Olympia. He exchanged brief remarks and shook hands warmly as the visitors departed, while outside a crowd jeered the officers from several nations and colonies.
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London
Olympia
George
Buckingham Palace
Palace
Three Drowned Near Parry Sound Ont
Three sons of Thomas Fawcett aged 17 and two younger, living near Shawanaga station, were drowned yesterday while bathing along the C N line road at the Shawanaga station area. The incident occurred in Parry Sound Ontario.
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Parry Sound
Thomas Fawcett
R Line
Ats
Shawanaga
Atatio
Girl Guides Movement Aims At Medicine Hat
A local movement organizes the Girl Guides in Medicine Hat as a companion to the Boy Scouts. The group already operates in Strathmore Moose Jaw and other western towns with members trained in cooking dressmaking nursing and related skills.
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Girl Guides
Medicine Hat
Boy Scouts
Strathmore
Moose Jaw
Aviation meet at Fort Erie promised to wow crowd
Fort Erie race track in Buffalo New York hosts a major aviation meet this week featuring speed races slow tilting accuracy flying spiral glides circle dips altitude and duration contests. Noted airmen Curtiss Beachy McCurdy Ely and others are slated to participate.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Fort Erie
Curtiss
Beachy
McCurdy
Ely
Death of Dr Reid in Prince Albert Saskatchewan
Prince Albert Saskatchewan June 19 Dr Lestock Reid D L died here yesterday at age 69. He moved to Winnipeg in 1870 and owned large western lands including Indian Reserves. He leaves four sons H A Reid of Prince Albert Herbert Reid Wilfrid Reid of uiditing Branch Alberta Government Eric Reid of Prince Albert and two daughters married to James Albert and Mrs Mary. He had paralysis in Montreal recently and was well known in Winnipeg and western centres.
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Prince Albert
Sask
di Lestock Reid
Winnipeg
A. le Reid
Herbert
Reld
Kie
Wilfrid Reid
Alberta
Eric Reid
Princ ‘Albert
James
Albert
Mary
Montreal
Montreal Chronicle Notes Dr. Andrew Mechil Renown
Montreal report highlights Dr. Andrew Mechil described as a well known author. Details on his recent activities or works are sparse in the fragment.
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Montreal
Andrew Mechil
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the Daily News
Pearson’s Magazine
Reenter
Daily News By Mail
Weekly News
Pearson's ‘Magazine
Waadnis
News End
Pearson
E. Danelz
Redelitt Flour and Elevators Company
Broadway
Redelit
W. N. Adsit
Riverdale
Perry and Baker
Ope
Senator McBride
Seine
Pettet ‘and
Gnginger
WM. Whyte
Borden
Strathcona
Aviation
DR. Reid
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