Wreckage Found in Atlantic Linked to Franco Flight
Madrid reports unconfirmed wreckage sighting about a hundred miles off the Azores possibly tied to Major Ramon Franco and three companions missing since Friday night. London notes confusion over prior claims of safe Azores arrival amid ongoing searches near the Azores.
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Azores
Franco
Madrid
Spain
Ramon Franco
London
Teuters
San Miguel
Faris
Havas
Primo de Rivera
Noticias du Lunes
Cartagena
New York
Ramon Iranco
Horta
Cani‘tal
Agores
Offorta
Mande
Airwane
Eduardo Gonzales Gallarza
Julia Ruiz de Alda
Pedro Madriaga
Western Union
Kerta
Associated Press
Rumer
Formigax
Santa Maria Islands
San Miguel Island
Santa Maria
Ponta de Algada
Conservative Wins Turtle Mountain By Election In Manitoba
In Turtle Mountain by election Conservative R Welch won over Progressive Earl Campbell by 232 votes as voter turnout rose from 1927. Welch led in Roissevain rural divisions and won five polling areas. Campbell carried Minty, Welch's hometown, by 34. Welch, long-time Boissevain resident, former mayor and councillor, now serves in the Manitoba legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. R. Welch
Boissevain
Earl Campbell
Mr. Willis
Welch
Campbell
Roissevain
Mr. Campbell
Minty
NYC Civic Payroll Encompasses 131 Thousand Workers
The city holds about 131,667 employees on its civic payroll and a current year budget near 500 million dollars.
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New York City
Delightful Concert by Ist S A R Band Draws Riverside Crowd
Sunday night band concert at Riverside Park attracts large audience. 1st Battalion S A R Boys’ Band performs a tuneful program under Frank Novak, receiving hearty applause for pieces including a saxophone trio by G Gough J Gray and D Muir. The program features O Canada Overture Harmony Queen Novelty for Brasses Rosenkrans Waltz Memories of Stephen Foster Novelette The Little Wonder Le Chonette Trio Valse Melodie La Forest Field Day Hymn Abide With Me God Save The King.
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Riverside Park
Batt. S.A.R
Frank Novak
G. Gough
J. Gray
D. Muir
Canada
Loos
Stephen Foster
la Forest
Storekeeper Fatally Wounded in Vehicle Collision
Portage La Prairie on June 24 Joseph Farncomb of Bagot Manitoba was killed when his car collided with Roy Perrin's vehicle Mrs Perrin mother of the driver suffered a broken collar bone.
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Portage la Prairie
Joseph Farncomb
Bagot
Man
Roy Perrin
Sacred Heart Convent in Sault au Recollet Destroyed by Fire
Fire struck the Sacred Heart convent at Sault au Recollet near Montreal on Sunday. The burning building, valued at about $1,000,000, left a smouldering ruin with 22 convalescent nuns rescued and two firemen hospitalized from injuries and asphyxiation.
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Montreal
Convent of the Sacred Heart
Sault Au Recollet
Red Deer Fish and Game Assn Sponsors Noted Egg and Fry Drive
Red Deer Fish and Game Association reports strong uptake in the crow and magpie egg and foot collection, with 1 470 eggs and 82 feet gathered by district school children. The group also restocked Raven Creek with 69 060 Loch Levin inch trout fry, led by president A B Mitchell and Banff hatchery supervisor Martin.
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Red Deer
Red Deer Fish and Game Association
I. Snell
Pine Lake
Sneil
Bear Creek
A. B. Mitchell
Martin
Banff Fish Hatchery
Public Invited To C O C Luncheon
The Chamber of Commerce hosts a luncheon at the Cecil Hotel on Saturday at 12 30 inviting the public to meet Hon. O L McPherson. He will discuss the road building program for the district and supporters are urged to attend.
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Chamber of Commitrce
Cecil Hotel
O. L. McPherson
Urge Government to Stop Modern Rustling Across Border
Swift Current June 24 organized gangs cross the border in trucks to steal and slaughter cattle from Canadian ranchers and rush carcasses across the line before missing. a resolution from the Saskatchewan Stock Growers convention urged the government to halt the modern rustling system. Railways of China are dismissing many officers and employees to reduce expenses after the war.
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Swift Current
Saskatchewan Stock Growers Convention
Bank Robber Arthur Thomas Sentenced to Five Years
Arthur Thomas, 19, who robbed the Grandview Royal Bank of Canada on Commercial Drive last week and fled with about four thousand dollars, was sentenced in police court to five years in the penitentiary and ten lashes by Magistrate H C Shaw. He was captured in New Westminster hours after the robbery and pled guilty choosing a summary trial.
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VaNcouver
Arthur Thomas
Grandview
Royal Bank of Canada
H. C. Shaw
Thomas
New Westminster
Shot and Killed Wife and Wounded Others in Long Beach
John Keller 45 returned to his home and shot Ruth Keller his estranged wife and George Finck the alleged suitor, seriously wounding Finck and a police officer. Officers then shot Keller fatally wounding him. Finck in critical condition and Officer J W Bullard recovering.
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Long Beach
Calif
John Keller
Ruth Keller
George Finck
J. W. Bullard
Pensions Inspector Appointed by Alberta Board
Miss Carson has been appointed inspector of Old Age Pensions under the Alberta Compensation Board. Persons seeking a pension should visit her office at 453 Third St during hours 9 to 1 and 1 to 5.
House of David Arrives for Evening Basketball Clash
The House of David team arrived by train this morning with manager Sparks lining up his strongest squad to face the locals at Athletic Park tonight at 6 15.
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House of David
Sparks
Athletic Park
Three Drown When Launch Turns Over In Storm
Miss Mabel Price a 35 year old history lecturer at MacDonald College her sister Gertrude and Miss Madelein Foy of Ste Anne De Bellevue were drowned when a motor launch overturned during a violent storm racing across Montreal region. Gertrude Price had arrived Friday from North Carolina for holidays.
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Ste. Anne de Bellevue
Que
Mabel Price
MacDonald College
Gertrude
Madelein Foy
Contreal
Gertrude Price
North Carolina
Nearly Cap Sized Boat at Trafford Wharf Chaos
A crowd of several thousand inspecting a fleet of destroyers at Trafford Wharf, Manchester, caused near disaster as ships leaned with the crowd on the guns. Many were injured or fainted including women and children. one person was pushed overboard but rescued. Nurses and ambulances treated the injured while sailors and police struggled to control the meddlers.
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London
The
Daily Sketch
Trafford Wharf
Manchester
Adrift in Open Dory for Six Days Rescued Near Halifax
Manuel Calisco, a Portuguese fisherman from a drifting pair of boats, spent six days adrift in an open dory and had no food for three days. He was plucked from the sea Saturday about 50 miles south of Beaver Harbour light by a customs cruiser and brought to Halifax. He said he feared being saved and that another man in a nearby boat had disappeared hours earlier.
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Halifax
N. S
Manuel Calisco
Saturdey
Beaver Harbor
Calisco
Gangsters Shoot It Out In Kansas City
Two alleged gangsters are dead and a third in the hospital after a Saturday night shootout in front of the La Salle hotel in Kansas City. Police said the battle followed a dispute among five men with two escaping. Ben Baretti alias Fred Roberts was shot dead and was wanted on three cities for five murder charges while Arthur Hartman, killed as well, was out on appeal bond on a St. Louis murder conviction.
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Kansas City
la Salle
Ben Baretti
Fred Roberts
Baretti
Arthur Hartman
St. Louis
Auto accident on Dunmore road leaves two injured
A. P. P. investigate a Saturday night crash on the Dunmore road. H. Rennis of Ninth St. and four companions were in the car. Peter Petersen and Ole Venus sustained injuries but were not seriously hurt. The Norweigan workers recently arrived in Canada and have been employed as diggers.
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Dunmore Road
H. Rennis
Ninth St
Peter Petersen
Ole Venus
Canada
Norway
Ferris Wheel Victim John Kempthorne Dies After Amusement Park Accident
John Kempthorne a 45 year old resident of Paris Ontario died Saturday in Toronto from internal injuries after being hurled from a Ferris wheel onto a picket fence at an amusement park following injuries sustained Friday night. Medical staff attempted blood transfusions but could not save him.
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Toronto
John Kempthorne
Paris
Early potatoes raise pride in Medicine Hat garden
In view of the late season Mr. W Cousins is pleased with his garden progress. Yesterday he dug up new potatoes of good size and believes he is the first person in Medicine Hat to have his own potatoes for dinner this early in the season.
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W Cousins
Els
Medicine Hat
Fielding to be buried in Ottawa after death
Ottawa June 24 Right Hon W S Fielding former minister of finance died at his home in Ottawa at 10 25 pm in his 81st year He suffered a stroke yesterday and had been bed bound for years His funeral is planned for Wednesday at 3 pm in Ottawa with a possible state funeral to be announced later The city mourns a modest trusted statesman and former premier of Nova Scotia who led finance for 15 years and served as acting premier during the Imperial Conference period
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Lipton
Sir Thomas Lipyton
United States
Sir Thomas
Inset
Cowes
Isle of Wight
England
Ottawa
W.S. Fielding
Fielding
Mr. Fielding
Canada
Mielding
W. S. Fielding
Macknzie King
London
Hll
Nova Scotia
Dominion of Canada
William Stevens Fielding
Wilfrid Laurier
Sea de Miers
Paaty
Department of Finance
Sir Wilfrid
Liberal Party
Ministry of Finance
Greater
Britain
Rudyard Kipling
Crop Report from Western Canada Shows Good Growth
The C P R Crop Report notes strong development across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta with wheat four to fourteen inches high in various districts and pastures livestock in good condition. Heavy rains aided drought areas but more moisture and warm days are needed to reach maturity.
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Winnipeg
Man
Agricultural Department
C.P.R
Assiniboine
Swift Current
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Rapid City
Miniota
Alberta
Red Deer
Peace River
British Columbia
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Ben
A. R. Welch
C. Campbell
Turtle Mountain
R. G. Willis
S.A.R
Sacred Heart
Red Deer Fish and Game Assn
Foster Crow
Railways‘of China
Vancouver Bandit
Pensions
Dunmore
Tite
C. P. R. Crop Report
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