French forces seize Mannheim Darmstadt and Ruhr rail sites
A Central News despatch from Berlin reports French troops crossed the Rhine and occupied Mannheim and parts of Darmstadt including wharves and workshops. Mayence and Karlsruhe ports were seized due to rail and canal sabotage. In Düsseldorf French troops entered Gelsenkirchen, disarming police and deporting officers and men. A clash between Bavarian Socialists and Communists near Augsburg left multiple wounded.
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London
Rhine
Mannnheim
Darmstadt
Berlin
Mannheim
Mayence
Mayenee
Karlsruhe
Rhineland
Ruhr
Duesseldorf
Gelsenkirchen
Germany
Augsburg
Bavaria
Munich
Peace Rest With Allies Claim Thaks Peace Rest Turkey
Mustapha Kemal Pasha told the Grand National Assembly that peace lies with the allies and Turkey should have its judicial and economic independence recognized. He said Lausanne seeks a definite result and urged rapid termination of negotiations. In Mesopotamia Britain vows to stay until an Arab state joins the League of Nations. A separate report notes six masked men robbed the Seward trunk and bag factory in Petersburg, stealing $10,000 after binding a watchman.
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Constantinople
Mustapha Tremal Pasha
Grand National Assembly
Turkey
Mustapha Kemal
Lausanne
Mesopotamia
London
William Ormsby-Gore
Angora
Great Britain
League of Nations
Seward
Petersburg
Progress on Estimates in Ottawa House of Commons
In Ottawa on March 3 the House of Commons advanced estimates totaling about 7.5 million dollars. The penitentiaries receive 1 670 500, the Justice Department salaries and contingencies 273 570, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police 2 587 999, and Trade and Commerce 2 700 000 including 1 478 000 for Grain Act administration.
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Ottawa
Canadia Press
House of Commons
Department of Justice
Department of Trade and Commerce
Caledonian Society of Medicine Hat to Nominate Officers
The Caledonian Society of Medicine Hat and District, with over 300 members, will nominate officers at the next monthly meeting on Monday the 5th. Founded April 4, 1922, it opens membership to Scots and descendants aged 16 and up. The first year’s activities include Alberta’s 12th Track and Field Championships staged July 26 under its auspices.
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Caledonian Society of
Medicine Hat and District
Scotland
S. Goldie
W. Lauder
Alberta
Editor of El Heraldo shot by rival at rehearsal
Madrid March 3 Luis Anton Olmet editor of El Heraldo was shot and probably fatally injured yesterday by Alfonso Vidal Plauas a Voz staff member during a dress rehearsal of Captain San Alma at the Eslava theatre. The men recently quarreled but had settled their difficulties and motive is unknown.
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Madrid
Luis
Anton Olmet
el Heraldo
Alfonso Vidal Plauas
Sta
the Voz
San Alma
Olmier
Eslava
Weather Summary Across Western Canada Forecasts
The report lists city weather conditions with varying clarity. Edmonton Calgary Medicine Hat Lethbridge Moose Jaw Saskatoon Winnipeg Port Arthur show clear or cloudy skies and temperatures around mid twenties to below zero. Alberta forecast predicts fair weather today and Sunday with little temperature change.
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Vancouver
Victoria
Edmonton
Calgary
Medicine Hat
Lethbridge
Moose Jaw
Saskatoon
Winnipeg
Port Arthur
Wes
Irvine rancher Major Joe Mort killed by horse kick
The News learns Major Joe Mort of Irvine died instantly when kicked by a horse at Maple Creek. A son of pioneer Ross Creek settlers, Mort was a famed horseman and veteran of the Alberta Hussars and 176th battalion, with a noted service record. Funeral planned for Irvine with arrangements pending.
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Joe Mort
Irvine
Maple Creek
Algerton Mort
Ross Creek
Cypress Hills
Medicine Hat
Boundary
Alberta Hussars
Sissons
176Th
Spencer
Canadian lawyer J. Martin KC dies in Vancouver
Joseph Martin KC, a renowned Canadian lawyer and politician, died yesterday in Vancouver at age 71 after two weeks of illness from a diabetes complication and liver enlargement following influenza. He was born in Milton Ontario. The report also notes the Montcalm carried 900 emigrants from Liverpool in its latest voyage, the port's largest this year.
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Vancouver
B. C
Joseph Martin, KC
General Hospital
Ontario
Milton
Montcalm
Canada
Liverpool
Beer Petition Debate Sways Edmonton Session
Mrs Nellie McClung challenges the beer petition order alleging loose pages and misrepresented signatures. Alberta committee reviews transfers of names between constituencies and irregularities reported from High River Placentina and Cardston while planning a Monday meeting and a possible royal recommendation to clear the petition before the budget.
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Nellie McClung
High River
Plackfalds
Brownlee
H O
Vic W. Saith
Althoug
Beaver Jilver
Athabasca
Innis
Cardston
Stewart
Warner
Lethbridge
McF Evans to Speak at Alberta Forum on Prohibition
Mr McF Evans an active Social Service Council of Alberta member will address tomorrow's forum on why Alberta should have a prohibitory law. He has led temperance work in Medicine Hat for two decades and is well qualified to discuss enforcement and social effects.
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McF Evans
Social Service Council of Alberta
Alberta
Late Br Mackenzie to be buried in Toronto
The widow Mrs Mae Mackenzie left New York on the steamer Venezuela and reached Zanella Mexico before boarding for Toronto. The Canadian railroad magnate Roderick J. Mackenzie died in Los Angeles of pneumonia and was to be buried in Toronto. The news came by radio as Mae Mackenzie continued by train to the burial city.
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Los Angeles
Roderick J. Mackenzie
Toronto
Canada
Mae Mackenzie
New York
Venezuela
Manzanello
Mexico
Militia Department to Lease Fire Hall on Third Street
The Militia Department will occupy the fire hall on Third Street for five years. Mayor Huckvale received a letter from J. M. Stevenson Calgary district architect of the Public Works Dept stating an order in council allows the occupation and that alterations should be completed as soon as possible.
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Millia
Ftirehall
Third Street
Huckvale
J. M. Stevenson
Calgary
Public Works
Stevenson
Can Pacific Officials Exchanging Posts in Canada
Vancouver March 2 Located at Vancouver for thirteen years as divisional engineer for the Canadian Pacific Railway Mr Gerald Rindal will leave Saturday to reside at Calgary as divisional engineer for Alberta The policy of rotating engineers is cited by Mr Fr W Alexander divisional engineer of Alberta The Vancouver club hosted a dinner in Rindals honor with A Cotterell assistant general superintendent presiding Rindal a Rotary member has been popular with officers and colleagues.
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Vancouver
Canadian Pacific Railway
Gerald Rindal
Calgary
Alberta
Fr. W. Alexander
Rindal
Dominion
Canadian Pacific
Dindal
Vancouver Club
A. Cotterell
Rotary Club
Liberal nominates D. A. Cameron for Victoria by election
D A Cameron provincial secretary of Nova Scotia was nominated by a Liberal convention at Jaddock to contest the Victoria provincial constituency in the upcoming by election.
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D. A. Cameron
Nova Scotia
Jaddock
N.S
Victoria
Floating dock contracted for Southampton to service 60000 ton ships
A floating dock is being contracted to accommodate ships up to 60 000 tons at Southampton England enabling larger vessels to berth and cargo handling capabilities to expand.
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Southampton
Lng
Classified Ads Promote Quick Local Sales In The News
Classified ads showcase fast results in local markets with concise listings. Small sellers and buyers rely on brief notices to move goods, services, and opportunities efficiently across neighborhoods and communities.
Alberta Premier backs proportional representation push
Edmonton reports Premier Greenfield reaffirms plan to revise the Alberta Election Act and seeks a committee to study proportional representation. He supports a speaker's conference, possible reduction of legislature seats, and a new election act to guide policy at the next session.
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Edmonton
Greenfield
Brownlee
W. M. Davidson
Olary
House
Calgary
Davidson
Arrest of Socialist Editor Serrati Reflects Italian Shift
Rome on March 3 reports that the calm reaction of workers to the arrest of Mennet Serrati, Socialist deputy and editor of Avant!, signals a notable political change in Italy since last October.
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Rome
Mennet Serrati
Avant
Italy
Population estimates for Toronto in 1923 directory
The 1923 city directory gives Toronto's population as 637,520 with the core city and 690,088 when suburbs are included, reflecting the area's growth and urban expansion during the period.
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Toronto
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