Manitoba Bill Debate Highlights Separate School Question
In Ottawa the Manitoba boundary bill debate centers on the Separate school issue and its impact beside proposed territorial extension. Nationalists and Liberals clash over fairness to Manitoba and other provinces while Laurier and Rogers defend expediency and promised resource sharing.
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Manitoba
Sir Wilfrid
Ottawa
la Marche
Nicolet
Wilfrid Laurier
Ontario
Dominion
Paquet
L'Islet
Bellemure
Maskinonge
Giulbault
Joliette
Sevigny
Dorchester
Mondou
F. D. Monk
L. R. Pellettier
Robt. Rogers
Wilfrid
Robert Rogers
Rudolph Lemieux
Torres Vedras
MacDonald
Maritime Provinces
Murder of Sneed. Hat feud fuels sensational Texas case
Georgetown Texas reports John T Sneed killed by tenant R O Hilliard who then killed himself claiming revenge The incident linked to the Boyce Sneed feud with speculation that Captain A G Boyce's murder trial sparked today's violence Meanwhile authorities note Mrs Sneed jewelry seized by U S customs and Winnipeg plans to move forward with a ranch purchase through A G Boyce's lawyers The Canadian Pacific wreck in Winnipeg adds further turmoil as trains face debris and delays with passengers relocated and bridge repairs underway
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Georgetown
Texas
John T.sneed
R. O. Hilliard
John T. Sneed
John Beal Sneed
A. G. Boyce
Boyce-Sneed
Hilliard
Sneed
Boyce
al. Boyce
Young Boyce
Manitoba
J. MacPherson
Winnipeg
Belmont
Capital City Express
11Th Street
Regina
Pullman Plunged Over Bridge Fatal Toll Reassessed
A Saskatchewan rail accident on the Prince Albert Regina line initially reported as a dozen dead after the Pullman Kipling plunged from a bridge to the ice below is now counted at nine occupants saved and the severity reduced after a morning survey.
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Spanish River
Cc. N.R
Prince Albert
Saskatchewan
Saskatoon
Prince Albert - Regina
Canadian Northern Railway
Kipling
Rail wreck toll and brisk sales at Hollinger Agency
The Hollinger Agency reports ninety three property sales in the last thirty days and brisk business amid an otherwise prosperous year. A Pullman wreck near Saskatoon injures H B Ashbees of Fry's Cocoa and Dr F C Sparling, with Ashbees critically hurt and Sparling expected to recover. Miss May Wealthersit of Moose Jaw escaped uninjured and recalls the crash.
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Hollinger Agency
H. B. Ashbees
Fry’s Cocoa
Saskatoon
Regina
Ashbees
F.C. Sparling
May Wealthersit
Moose Jaw
England Starts Aviation School at Salisbury Plain
London March 6 The aviation school to be built at Salisbury Plain will train soldiers sailors and civilians. One hundred eighty officers will pass through yearly. Trainees will pay to learn to fly and receive 375 after earning a pilot certificate before joining the flying corps. The government is purchasing 131 aeroplanes.
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London
House of Commons
John Edward Hernard Seely
Salisbury Plains
England
Flying Corps
Paris Market Buoyed by Rising Securities Amid Russian Ties
Paris reports daily new securities issued by banks with ready public absorption. Russian railroad financing and bank capital boosts signal growing transnational trade. Despite unfavorable foreign news including a long coal strike and muted New York movement, the Paris Bourse remains resilient, with French bankers eyeing a quick revival in London and Berlin.
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Paris
Russia
Berlin
Germany
Hijpes
London
Great Britain
New York
Immense Battleship for English Navy
London reports Britain’s admiralty ordered a colossal ship to exceed all records in size and power. Built by John Brown on the Clyde, it carries about 30,000 tons displacement, 87,000 horsepower, and trials may push to 100,000 hp. Speed is promised at 30 knots with eight 15 inch guns and 12 inch weapons.
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London
England
John Brown
Clyde
Monarch Theatre Reopens After Complete Refitting
The Monarch theatre has been fully renovated with a new side aisles replacing the central one and a metallic screen boosting brightness. The venue now claims top status for modern picture shows on the continent and promises an imminent reopening with a four piece orchestra back in place.
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Monarch Theatre
Theatrr
Elmer Wright Returns From Cal Norning Trip
Elmer Wright has returned home after a trip to Cal Norning. He arrived Tuesday and is reported in good spirits with family awaiting details of the journey.
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Elmer Wright
Ome
Cal Nornig
F Wooley Wins Top Prizes at Provincial Seed Fair
Mr. F Wooley of Nortons excelled at the Provincial Seed Fair in Macleod taking first for Dest bushel of Winter Wheat first for two round barley and first for field peas marking a strong showing.
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F. Wooley
Nortons
Macleod
Pioneer Dead Fort William Ontario Veteran settler John McLaurin
Fort William Ontario March 5 death of one of the citys oldest citizens John McLaurin. Born 1822 in Van Kleek Hill Ontario he first homesteaded in Minnesota near Duluth then moved to Grand Portage before settling in Fort William in 1863 where he remained until his death.
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Fort William
Ont
John McLaurin
McLaurin
van Kleek Hill
Ontario
Minnesota
Duluth
Grand Portage
Nova Scotia Legislature Debuts 400000 Debenture Bill
Halifax March Hon Premed Murray introduced a bill to borrow 400000 by debentures and Nova Scotia consolidated stock at a rate not exceeding four percent The proceeds would go to the provincial treasury to cover existing obligations and capital account services authorized by the legislature.
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Halifax
Mareh
Premed Murray
Nova Scotia
Concentrating Forces In The North Sea
Berlin dispatch reports the Tagbuch Rundlauf claims six small cruisers and four dreadnoughts will move in April to Wilhelmshieff and stay in the North Sea. The Journal clarifies the step is not tied to Anglo German relations and follows Britain's lead in massing forces there.
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Berlin
Tagbuch- Rundlau
Wilhelmshieff
Germany
England
North Sea
Montreal Attempted Murder Bills Return to Grand Jury
Three more bills for attempted murder against Montreal foreign populations were returned by the Grand Jury. Defendants named are Jan Sentuk Francisco Medisti and Antonio Libers. A Paolo is alleged to instigate a plot to tie a fellow countryman to a freight car wheel. The victim was found beaten with his head in a sack of ashes attached to the wheels. The other two men are Italians involved in stabbing affrays in recent months.
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Montreal
Que
Jan Sentuk
Francisco Medisti
Antonio Libers
Paolo
Approval of Basis of Church Union by Toronto Presbyterians
Toronto Presbyterians have approved the Basis of Church Union with modifications and sent it to the General Assembly committee. The committee meets in April to finalize the report after a lengthy presbytery session discussing alterations, including the manning of church courts.
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Toronto
General Assembly Committee On
Senate to Ratify Arbitration Treaties Today
Washington D C March day focuses on arbitration pacts with Great Britain and France. Senate members expect a two thirds vote to ratify without amendments while debating delegation powers to joint high commissioners and potential questions deemed arbitrable under clause three.
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Great Britain
France
Washington
D. C
Senate
Joint High Commissioners
No Strike Settlement Strain on Union Funds Amid Coal Blockade
London reports unions with miners sympathy face funds strain as industries halt for fuel. Steel Smelters union distributions jump from 4000 to 35000 weekly. Amalgamated Engineers rise from 5000 to 15000 as unemployment aid swells. American line sailings from Southampton to New York canceled March 13 and 20 due to coal strike. New York notes coal operators reject anthracite miners demands, awaiting modified mine workers counterproposal.
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Steel Smelters Union
Amalgamated Engineers' Union
Southampton
American Line
Philadelphia
New York
Queen Mother Better
Mar 6. Queen Alexandra, ill with influenza for several days, shows slower progress toward recovery than doctors expected. Persistent rumors claim her condition is serious.
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Tandon
Queen Alexandra
Jury Unable to Agree in Kimmel Insurance Case
The St Louis jury returned to Federal Judge Charles F Amden at noon and failed to reach a verdict after 78 hours. The jury was discharged.
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St. Louis, Mo
Kimmel
Chas. F. Amiden
Gale Cuts Telegraph Service Between England and Continent
A tremendous gale in the English Channel caused wires to be down and telegraphic communication with the continent to be cut off until late last night when service was restored and business resumed.
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London
Mar
English Channel
England
Continent
Suffragette Leaders Face Conspiracy Charges by Government
British police raid suffragette headquarters in London. Major figures including Christabel Pankhurst charged with conspiracy and malicious damage. Banks reinforce security as public opinion shifts after window smashing raids. several suffragettes arrested and remanded.
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London
Royal Palaces
Tis Est
Women's Social and Political Union
Grosvenor Street
Langley
Frederick Pethick Lawrence
Emmettine Pankhurst
Luke
Holloway
Bow Street Court
Christable Pankhurst
Rumor Scott Reaches South Pole Reported Abroad
An evening paper reports that Captain Robert F. Scott, British Antarctic explorer, may have reached the South Pole. The claim appears as rumors circulating in London on March 6.
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Scott
London
Robert F. Scott
British Antarctic Exporer
South Pole
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Try
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