United States Communists Involved in Regina Strife Threats
Regina dispatch reports 2,000 striking relief camp workers, five men arrested for unlawful association, and police vigilance as efforts to reach Ottawa spark government pledges to maintain peace. Bennett pledges all lawful power to keep order while U S communists issue threats. Winnipeg and Regina movements map to Ottawa action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regina
C.P
Federal Relief
Lumsden
Here
Bulletin
Special Emergency Committee
Labor Temple
Unity Centre
Ralph Heseltine
Trades and Labor Council
Winnipeg
Ottawa
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Manitoba
Dominion
R. B. Bennett
Bennett
United States
AU EU Berepee Meee
British Columbia
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Industrial Lumber Workers Union
Port Arthur
Lakehead
Nipigon
Sam G. Ross
Joe
Three Die in Sedalia Well Gas Tragedy Near Consort
Three men died and two were overcome while attempting to rescue others in a gas-filled water well near Consort Alberta Sedalia area. John Dahl 70 collapsed while descending. His son Noris 22 was overcome while trying to save him and John Durksen 35 also died from fumes. Grappling hooks recovered the bodies as doctors fought for hours to revive them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consort
Alta
C.P
Sedalia
John Dahl
Noris
Sand John Durksen
Seven Claims For Damages Against City Filed
Seven statements of claim against the City of Medicine Hat were filed this morning and yesterday for damages from two gas explosions on New Year’s. Plaintiffs include Pauline Gillespie and Evan Isaac and his daughters Ruth and Louise, along with R E Haworth and family, J Kent, Frank B Whitney, Kes J Anderson, tb McDonald. The cases, likely to reveal amounts next week, are assigned to Fenerty McLaurin Calgary and CG Blackstock for the Whitney Isaac Haworth group, while the Booth claim is handled by Fenerty and McLaurin. The city is represented by C S Blanchard KC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Medicine Hat
Gillespie
Fifth Avenue
Charles J. Kent
Pauline Gillespie
John Gillespie
Evan W. Isaac
Ruth
Louise
R. E. Haworth
Pat
J. Kent
Frank B. Whitney
Kes J.anderson
Mc Donald
Whitney
Isaac
Haworth
M. Blackstock
K.G
A.N. Booth
Booth
Fenerty and McLaurin
Calgary
C. S. Blanchard
K.C
British House to Learn Of Eden's Mission Mon
The report outlines Eden's brief to Sir Samuel Hoare after talks with Mussolini and Laval as Britain seeks new methods to bolster European peace and security. It notes French suspicions over the Anglo German naval treaty and potential shifts away from the Stresa front and London agreements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eden
Mon
London
C.P. Cable
Benito Mussolini
Ethiopia
France
Europe
Anthony Eden
League of Nations
Samuel Hoare
Mussolini
Premer
Pierre Laval
Sir Samuel
George Lansbury
House of Commons
Sarajevo
Rome
Britain
British Somaliland
Italy
Duce
Daily Telegraph
Paris
Stresa
Samuel
Lava
Germany
Corsican ex-prefect Chiappe wounding in Paris clash
In Paris an early morning pistol exchange left Chiappe, former Paris police prefect, wounded as his rival Pierre Godin, president of the Paris municipal council, was struck in the right thigh. Physicians later called the wound superficial. The incident occurred in Saris on June 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiappe
Paris
Pierre Godin
Godin
Saris
C.P
Dominion Day Greeting From The Old Land
Ottawa broadcast marks Dominion Day with messages from Ireland Scotland England and Wales aired across Canada. Beginning at 5:30 p.m. CST the program features the Ottawa carillon music and a G Howard Ferguson message from London broadcasting house. Speakers include Premier Hepburn and others as the Fort William Winnipeg trans-Canada highway link opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
C.P
Ireland
Scotland
England
Wales
Canada
Candian Radio Commission
British Broadcasting Corporation
National Broadcasting Company
C.S.T
G. Howard Ferguson
Great Britain
Broadcasting House
London
British Isles
Fort William
Winnipeg
M. P. Hepburn
Jh. J. Manion
Peter Heenan
F. R. Clubb
Brisk Advance In Wheat on Friday in Winnipeg
Wheat futures on the Winnipeg Grain Exchange rose after Ottawa policy talk. July closed at 82 1/4 and August at 83 1/4 as prices gained 1 1/4 cents, with Friday trading activity revived by fear of rust in U S spring wheat. Canada’s buyers bought 200 000 bushels, while overall imports remained modest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
C.P
Ottawa
Canada
Winnipeg Grain Exchange
United States
King resumes duties after Sandringham rest
The King, rested after bronchial ailment, returns by train to London from Sandringham. He plans to depart for Newmarket for a summer race meeting at the royal pavilion then to Mildenhall for a Royal Air Force review, and later to Aldershot and Rushmoor for troop reviews before sailing with the fleet from Spithead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
C.P
Sandringham House
Buckingham Palace
Newmarket
Royal Pavilion
Mildenhall
Suffolk
Royal Air Force
Aldershot
Rushmoor
Spithead
Bright Spots of the Week A Canadian Press Brief
Brantford Ontario reports sixteen local manufacturing firms tied to iron and steel now employ over two thousand workers, the peak since 1930. Arvida Quebec sees Aluminum Company of Canada start a 1 006 000 plant for bauxite ore treatment. Vancouver breaks ground at Burnaby for a 400 000 oil refinery by Standard Oil of British Columbia. Quebec notes five thousand men employed in the woods peeling pulp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brantford
Ont
Arvida
Que
Aluminum ’ Company of Canada
Vancouver
Burnaby
Standard Oil Co
B.C
Quebec
Objectionable Features To be Eliminated from The Federal Grain Bill
Ottawa June 8 Ivor officer of a heat stabilization agency testified before the House of Commons committee on the Canada Grain Board bill. He said wheat prices to farmers rose by stabilization operations since 1930 by about 15 cents a bushel, totaling roughly 150 million dollars on 1 076 billion bushels exported. Critics challenged the estimate as excessive and questioned the farmer benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ivor
New Gesanii “Heat Stabilization Agency
Winnipeg
McIvor
House of Commons
Canada Grain Board
John S. McFarland
E. E. Perley
Con
Qu'Appelle
Witness
Canada
Chinese women to run own restaurant chain in protest
Canton women waitresses protest a rule limiting female staff to 20 percent. They issue a declaration of war vowing to economize on diet clothes hair and cosmetics to fund a chain of restaurants owned and operated by the Waitresses Union. They claim the national law recognizes gender equality and will not submit to discrimination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
China
C.P
Retired Lineman recalls John McMillan in Canada’s rail era
Thomas McKay recalls John McMillan former CPR general manager who died in Montreal. McKay notes McMillan’s early career with Dan McMillan in Winnipeg and on telegraph construction between Port Arthur and Donald. McKay later worked under Shields in Medicine Hat and rose after replacing Dan McMillan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas McKay
C.P.R
Medicine Hat
John McMillan
Canadian Pacific Railway
Communications
Montreal
Mr. McMillan
Dan
Port Arthur
Donald
McKay
Superintendent Shields
Dan McMillan
Shields
Sim Hill
Great Northern
Winnipeg
Promotion Exams Grade I to VII list of names
The document lists students to be promoted to various grades from I through VIII. Names include Charles Allan Albin Alexander Margaret Coursey Ruth Collier Gladys Fillingham Robbie Fitzgerald Elaine Graham Jack Haworth Joyce Jorgensen Clarice Middleton Kenneth McLennan Jack Pierce Ira Tombling and many others across Grades III to VIII with extensive lists of boys and girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Allan
Albin Alexander
Margaret Coursey
Ruth Collier
Gladys Fillingham
Robbie Fitzgerald
Elaine Graham
Jack Haworth
Joyce Jorgensen
Clarice Middleton
Kenneth McLennan
Jack Pierce
Ira Tombling
Billy Scott
Lillian Shannon
John Sibley
Jack Sissons
Tom Sissons
Margaret Spence
Denny Stanley
Frank Storrs
Earl Thomson
Harvey
Roy Chapman
Willie Ace
Molly Allison
Agnes Amos
Wilfred Beny
Merv Brehmer
Mamie Brigham
Billie Chapman
Raymond Collier
Harold Cook
Marjorie Daniel
Rex Fillingham
Robert Friesen
Charles Gibson
Evelyn Glennie
Bob Gow
Harold Graham
Donald Heagle
Cecil Homer
Ruth Jackson
Lorraine
Perrin Baker Wins UFA Nomination in Cypress Constituency
At a Cypress UFA convention in Whitla 52 polls were represented and Hon. Perrin Baker was unanimously acclaimed as the UFA standard bearer. He spoke on progress and global challenges, noting Alberta must secure fair prices and markets for its produce while addressing social credit ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perrin Baker
Cypress
Douglas
Reid
U.F.A
Cypress Contituency
Whitla
Perren Baker
Dominion
Ferren saKer
Baker
Alberta
Social Credit
Double Quintuplets Arrive In First Irish Setter Litter
A one year old Irish setter owned by Fergus Fraser gave birth to ten puppies in her first litter five girls and five boys unofficially a record for a first litter of an Irish setter. The ten pups thrive in a snug home back of W H Gray Fergus Fraser's father in law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fergus Fraser
W. H. Gray
Canada Subsidies Pay Foreign Sailors on Pacific Ships
In Ottawa June 28 the House of Commons heard Railway Minister Manion defend a 119000 subsidy item for shipping subsidies on the Pacific. Labor MPs Heaps Woodsworth and MacInnes attacked the use of Japanese and Chinese crews and English replacements, calling it a farce. The subsidy item passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Canada
Pacific
United States
R. J. Manion
House of Commons
Abraham Heaps
Labor
Winnipeg North
J. S. Woodsworth
Winniper North Centre
C.C.F
Angus MacInnes
South Vancouver
China
C.P.R
Alberta Municipalities Conclude Session at Calgary
At the 31st annual Union of Alberta Municipalities meeting in Calgary delegates closed sessions after debate on a 25 percent tax on unearned increment, including interest and dividends. Edmonton's motion, tied to a planned economy, failed by a two thirds vote amid mixed opinions from Mayors East and Elton and Alderman Fry. Lethbridge was chosen to host the 1936 convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Union of Alberta
Palliser
L. M. Colpitts
Ald
James East
Edmonton
J. W. Fry
Elton
Lethbridge
A. Smeaton
M.L.A
Ald. East
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mpulsmc
Manithaba
Amarantlyu
Wensey Ware
Old Land
His
Flor
Charles Stewart
Lib
C.P.R. Communications
Alexandra Primary
Gladys Anson
Keith Alexander
Elgin Bell
Mary Bruce
Mildred Brigham
Dick Chapman
Shirley Clay
Noreen Cuyler
Betty Edine
Stanley Fleming
George Hall
Evelyn Hughes
Irvin Lesk
Natalie McKenzie
Peggy McNeill
Jessie Phillips
Shirley Babbage
George Trotman
Connaught School
John Bruce
Jacqueline Alexander
Robert Baker
June Blair
Eunice Collier
Bernice Dowkes
Leonard Edwardson
Edith-Mary Esmonde-White
Hume Ewen
Grace Fisher
Katherine Fitzpatrick
Geraldine Hutchison
Norman Johnson
Eugene Kent
Jean Kent
Philip Ludwig
Betty Lund
Margaret Macdonald
Delmar McCorkle
Mickey Moore
Gerald Noland
Randolph Nor Lin
Hugh Pender
Joan Richardson
Mary Roach
Robert Simpson
Winifred Storrs
Marjorie Taylor
Gladys Weir
Wayne Williams
Betty Anderson
Gladys O 'Blaney
Roy Butler
Norman Connolly
Marion Cuyler
Bobby
Fleming
Erdman Friesen
Dick Gaffney
Jim Gale
Isabel Gillespie
Billy Graham
Doris Hahn
Roy Harris
Mary Hartley
Eva Heagle
Jack Hutchison
Bill Jardine
Annie Jolliffe
John Layton
Arnold Maynard
Jim Merchant
Bill Mogridge
Shirley McDonald
Gordon McQueen
Bernice Noland
Nancy Phillips
Robert’ Pickard
Gerald Reilly
Tobe
Eleanor
Aly
Rade VIII
Rdergoh
Huoude de Ber
Redcliff
Henry’s
Boy Scouts
Redsterton Lakes
Banff, Or Lake
Sept
ENT
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!