Deadlock in Democratic Nation Convention Looms Over Ballots
Baltimore June 29 A deadlock over the Democratic presidential nomination continues on the 13th ballot with no standard bearer named. New York pledges to Clark for ten ballots, while Underwood supporters hold a key block as talks convene at the Belvedere Hotel to seek a breakthrough before the convention adjourns.
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Champ
Clark
Tim
Baltimore
National Committee
Belvedere
Mack
New York
Charles F. Murphy
Arly Birds
James
Bryan
Wilson
Underwood
House
National
Kern
Gaynor
Graynor
Local Hussars Return From Calgary Camp
The Alberta Hussars arrive back in town after ten days at Calgary camp. Col Sissons praises their drill horsemanship and camp duties while Bandmaster Skunk earns compliments for the music. One or two men suffer injuries but the unit totaling 250 men shows strong conduct as paymasters distribute pay and equipment at the armory.
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Armories
Alberta Hussars
Calgary
Col. Sissons
Skunk
Route of the Parade Through Downtown Streets
The parade proceeds along the Esplanade to Eighth Ave and Main Street, then to Sixth Ave and Toronto Street, continuing to South Railway Street and North Railway Street, Braemar Street, Second Avenue, Ottawa Street, Third Avenue, Montreal Street, Toronto Avenue, and Main Street before disbanding. The route passes Royal Hotel, CPR tracks and several central streets in sequence.
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Railway Street
Braemar Street
Second Avenue
Ottawa Street
Third Avenue
Montreal Street
Second Ave
Toronto
Toronto Street
Main Street
Disdanu
Fireworks Programme Amid Spectacular Set Pieces
The display features rockets and shells including a Welcome to Medicine Hat and a forest of set pieces such as a fir tree and a tapestry of sun wheels. A Police guard will enforce a 1 pm exclusion zone with fireworks launching at 9 30 after the event crowd cleared.
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Medicine Hat
King George
Ottawa talks end without offer to Drayton chair
Corporation Counsel Drayton returned from Ottawa where he was said to have discussed the chance of becoming chairman of the Dominion railway board with the Minister of Railways. He refused to confirm any offer or decision, stating the position has never been offered.
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CW. A. P. Dispatch
Toronto
Ont
Corporation
Drayton
Ottawa
Minister of Railways
Dominion” Railway" Board
Maybee
Meals at Methodist Church Serve Monday Dinner
The Ladies of the Methodist church will serve meals in the church basement with dinner at noon. Miss McLeod, agent for the local C P R telegraph office, has returned from a vacation at her former home in Nova Scotia.
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Miss McLeod
C. P. R. Telegraph Office
Nova Scotia
Accommodation Needed as Hotels Reach Capacity
Hotels in the city are fully reserved for visitors arriving tomorrow for Medicine War events. The Demonstration Committee has many telegrams requesting Sunday and Monday night rooms. Citizens are urged to offer vacant rooms to house the strangers and inform the hotels.
Galt of Winnipeg Named New Union Bank Head
Quebec June 29. In the wake of moving the Union Bank head office to Winnipeg a Quebec meeting elected changes to the directorate. John Galt of Winnipeg becomes president, John Sharples moves to honorary president, William Price of Quebec and R T Riley of Winnipeg join as directors with Riley moving from Montreal to fill the vice presidency.
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W. A. P. Dispatch
Quebec
Union Bank
Winnipeg
John Sharples
John Galt
Sharples
William Price
R. T. Riley
Monteral
C. Hale
Suffragettes Aim at Post Offices in Nationwide Campaign
London reports a mass suffragette action with window smashings at central and branch post offices in Manchester London Hitchin and Edinburgh Aberdeen Derby Likeston Ludlow and Southend. Police arrest several women. Premier Asquith is assaulted at a reception as a comb and brooch are torn with a gown sleeve ripped.
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London
Manchester
Reform Club
Hitchin
England
Edinburgh
Aberdeen
Derby
Likeston
Ludlow
Southend
Asquith
Glenconnor
Mr. Asquith
Travers Refuses to Break Word at Bank Inquiry
Toronto June 28 Travers declines to reveal recipient of a $3,000 cheque amid a Farmers Bank inquiry. Sir William Meredith warns he may be seized if he does not answer. Travers insists on keeping his word of honor and refuses counsel presence.
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Toronto
Ont
W. R. Travers
Farmers’ Bank
William Meredith
Travers
Pioneer Resident of the West Dead in Winnipeg
Mrs. Janes Stewart O Wildonan dies aged 73 in Winnipeg born in Nildonan and long resident there. She was wife of Jas Stewart and is noted as the last person who spoke with Thomas Scott before his 1885 murder by Louis Riel. In Danville Quebec a bridge collapse killed John Coolit and seriously injured his father. two horses died.
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W. A. P. Dispatch
Winnipeg
Jane
Janes Stewart O .Wildonan
Stewart Ws
Nildonan
Jas. Stewart
PMR
Fort Garry
S ¥Imart
Thomas Scott
Louis Riel
Danville
Que
John Coolit
No Daily News Issue On Domenas Day
No issue of the Daily News will be published on Domenas Day due to the holiday on Monday.
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Domenas
Daily News
Taft related wedding in Cincinnati honors Harriet Anderson
A notable Cincinnati wedding took place with Miss Harriet Anderson of Cincinnati marrying Hugo de Fritsch of New York. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Charles Anderson and a niece of President Taft and his wife. De Fritsch is the son of the late Chevalier Hugo de Fritsch, once the American consul in New York and a prominent figure in social circles.
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Cincinnati
Harriet Anderson
Hugo de Fritsch
New York
Charles Anderson
Taft
Mgr. de Fritsch
Chevalier Hugo de Fritsch
Metropolis
Society Wedding at Lake Forest Unites Chicago East West
Prominent Chicago society figures from East and West gathered at the Presbyterian church in Lake Forest for the wedding of Miss Adelaide Chatfield Taylor, daughter of Hobart C. Chatfield Taylor, and Hendricks Whitman. A lavish reception followed at Fair Lawn, the bride’s family home.
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Chicago
Presbyterian Church
Lake Forest
Adelaide Chatfield- Taylor
Hobart C. Chatfield-Taylor
Hendricks Whitman
William Whitman
Brookline
Mass
Fairlawn
Rain relief in the west despite small showers reports
Winnipeg dispatch notes that most western regions received light rain with no proven damage up to Friday night. The report from CP Rail agents says the west remains favorable though grain markets feel the rain. A few local showers occurred in the Arcola area.
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W. A. P. Dispatch
Winnipeg
Canadian Pacific Railway
Arcola
German Balloon Schwaben L destroyed by wind and fire
Duesseldorf June 2 A Zeppalin dirigible balloon Schwaben L moored outside the shed was torn away by a squall and exploded in flames. Several workmen and soldiers were burned or injured but none killed. The airship arrived from Frankfurt last night and could not be directed into the shed due to the wind.
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Duesselen
Germany
Frankford
Grain price snapshot from Graen markets Winnipes and Minneapolis
Wheat and oats prices shown for June to October deliveries at Graen markets Winnipes and Minneapolis with bids for No 1 to No 5 feeds and flax. Cash prices list No 1 to No 5 feeds and miscellaneous barley and flax bids.
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Winnipes
Man
C. W
Minneapolis
Chicago
Spiked shoes allowed in athletic events on July 1
At a celebration committee meeting this morning the decision was made to permit a large number of competitors in training for field events to wear spiked shoes. The rule shown on hand bills will not be observed.
Motor Car Owners Fight Gasoline Prices In Britain
London date June 29 motor car owners in Britain threaten strike and press campaign over gasoline price rises. Royal Automobile Club meeting challenges oil firms explanations and accuses high costs from Port of London storage rules and shifting oil inventories. The movement seeks lower prices amid rising retail costs and dock strike impact.
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A. P. Cable
London
Great Britain
Royal Automobile Club
Praussia's Criminals Decrease Materially
Court and prison records show a steady drop in Prussia’s crime rate over ten years. From 759 per 100000 sentenced yearly, it fell to 585 last year a 23 percent decline. Felonies led the drop and the number of women criminals also fell significantly.
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Berlin
Jane
Prussia
Clerical Crisis Splits Germanys Centrum Over Catholic Unions
Berlin reports a political flare up as the Catholic Association of Labor Unions challenges the Christian Labor Unions amid Papal condemnation. Tensions rise within the Centrum party with resignations and sharp public accusations on clerical lines and anti socialist aims.
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Berlin
Centrum
Association of
Berlin Movement
CW. A. P
Herr Roeren
Association
Christian Unions
Germany
Provincial guarantees for railway mileage in 1911
The document lists guaranteed railway mileage by the provincial government, detailing routes for Canadian Northern Railway Saskatoon to Calgary, Vegreville to Calgary, Grand Trunk Pacific from Bickerdike area, and Edmonton Dunvegan to the British Columbia boundary, with monetary figures noted.
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H.C. ON
Strathcona
Camrose
Calgary
Lethbridge
Vegreville
Second Above
Little Bow River
Macleod
International Boundary
Western Boundary
Cardston
Cochrane
Rocky Mountain Park
Morinville
Athabasca Landing
Grand ‘Frank Pacific Railway
Tofield
Coutts
Clackfaldscaat
Saskatoon- Galeary
Atlask
Medicine Riowest
Vermilion
Er and Company
Brazeau
Canadian Northern Railway
Saskatoon
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
Bickerdike
Edmonton
Dunvegan
British Columbia Railway
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CW A. P. Dispatch
Empire State
Alton B. Harmon
Grand Parade
Swift Current
Sull Lake
Medicine Hats
Swall Bills
Sixth Avenue
Ole
Gette
Coop
Nerce
Lak Forest
Graen Markets
Rte
Port of London Authority
Praussia
W. A P. Cable
Province OF Alberta
Department OF Railways and Telephones
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