Scott reaches South Pole claim amid polar race reports
News from Hobart says Amundsen confirms Scott reached the South Pole. The race involved Captain Scott, Amundsen, Lieut. Felchner, Lieut. Shiraz, and Dr. Mawson with routes via Ross Sea and South America. Scott used ponies and dogs. Amundsen relied on dogs only.
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Scott
South Pole
Amundsen
W.A.P. Cable
London
Ronald Amundsen
Hobart
Tasmania
Fram
Amunsden
Wellington
New Zealand
Daily
Xpress
Wm. Fielchner
Lieut
N. Shiraz
Douglas “Lawson
Australia
Felchner
Nansen
Lhassa
Tibet
Geographical Society
Shackleton
Ross Sea
Sydney
Mawson
Aurora
North Pole
Powers Agree To Lend Financial Help To China
Six powers with interests in China plan immediate financial aid to Yuan Shi Kai to stabilize his authority and back a strong central government. Banks will disburse about 660000 taels urgently for troop payments and legation arrears, with further sums to follow and a retrospective loan covering last week’s 2000000 taels.
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China
London
Times’ Peking
Yuan Shi Kai
Ministry of Finance
Four Nations
Nanking
Suffragettes Shift Public Tone After Prosecution
London March 7 The government crackdown on militant suffragists for conspiracy to incite property damage reshapes the votes for women debate in England. The public mood cools toward earlier defiance and the Bow Street Court proceedings alter the stance of the women involved. Convictions could bring prison terms up to seven years, and Emmeline Pankhurst appeared ill and hysterical as she was removed from Holloway Prison.
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Christabel Pankhurst
Miss Pankhurst
Cologne
Scotland Yard
London Opera House
London
England
Publc
Bow Street
Emmeline Pankhurst
Holloway Vail
Main points and arguments for Home Rule Bill
This summary outlines the London Chronicle view of the Irish Home Rule Bill. It covers taxation powers for Ireland within limits, safeguards for Ulster against unfair taxation, and land purchase backed by British credit. It also lists royal, imperial, and religious safeguards, penalties for overstepping limits, and a balance of financial responsibility between Irish and British parliaments. John Redmond endorses these safeguards following Churchill.
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The
London Chronicle
Ireland
Ulster
Tn Ireland
Privy Council
United Kingdom
Churchill
John Redmond
Former News Staff Members Wed in Edmonton
The Edmonton Journal reports the wedding of Flora J. Snyder and Dad Stevens, both longtime News office staff. The ceremony occurred at Norwood Methodist parsonage with Stevens, a Journal mechanic, and Snyder, active in church music and newspaper circulation roles, to reside at 218 Syndicate Ave.
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Edmonton Journal
Flora Snyder
News Office
Edmonton
Press of
Our City
Norwood Methodist Parsonage
Dad” Stevens
Toronto
Vancouver
Flora J. Snyder
McDougall Church
Hillside Heights
Ministik Lake
West
C. J. Stevens
Snyder
Stevens
Syndicate Ave
California Contractors And Dealers Meet In Sacramento
The Organized Contractors and Dealers' Association of California opens its annual convention in Sacramento with leaders from major cities attending. Proceedings continue tomorrow and Saturday.
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Sacramento
Cal
Organized Contractors and Dealers’ Association of California
Appeal to King to End Coal Strike
The first signs of a break appear in North Wales as small mining firms reopen talks with owners to resume work. London papers urge King George to mediate and end the coal strike, while ministers, miners, and owners face stalemate, with widespread unemployment and rising hardship across industries.
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King
Sondon
Mar
North Wales
London
Lloyd-George
London Express
Montreal Diamonds Robbery Leaders Given Heavy Terms
In Montreal Judge Bazin sentenced Albert Jones John Pio Maladano and Chas Vega to a total 36 years for beating Louis Cohen the diamond merchant after a robbery. Vega the leader received 14 years Maladano 12 years and Jones 10 years.
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Montreal
Mar
Albert Jones
John Pio Maladano
Chas. Vega
Louis Cohen
Bazin
Chas
Vega
Maradano
Fear Coal Strike Spurs Uproar in Markets
Fears of a April coal strike by 190000 anthracite miners sparked a nationwide rush for fuel. Railroads report dwindling reserves as dealers raise coal prices from 1 to 1.26 per ton amid mounting demand.
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New York
Pullmans derail in Collingwood yards with switchman killed
Five Pullman cars of the Lakeshore and Michigan Southern Twentieth Century Limited derailed in Collingwood yards. They crashed into a shanty where a switchman was killed. A broken wheel caused the derailment and a few passengers sustained minor injuries.
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Cleveland, O
Lakeshore
Michigan
Southern Twentieth Century Limited
Collingwood
Lemieux Spars With French Cabinet Ministers
Ottawa report on Manitoba boundary bill debate shows Lemieux attacking Quebec cabinet members for double standards and alleged deceit. Premier Borden defended his position while discussing provincial rights and Catholic demographics in Manitoba, with Monk’s amendment cited.
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Wilfrid Laurier
Sevigny
Lamarche
Paquet
Belemere
Guibalt
Rodolphe Lemieux
Borden
Quebec
Lemieux
Liberal
Pelletier
Monk
Manitoba
Keewatin
Canadian bond sales fail to attract subscriptions
London reports indicate Canada failed to oversubscribe new government loans. A five million pound federal issue and a one million Vancouver loan drew weak demand with about nine tenths left unused. Public uptake was about thirty five percent for the government loan. market conditions remain cautious for Canadian finance.
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London
Times
Vancouver City
Vancouver
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U. S. Navy
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Raddé Amundsen
W.A.P
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W.af
Tukes
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Votes For Women
Sob
Erance
NEWS
Gy Leas
South Wales
Radtical Observer
Sard
Labor Party
Arthur Henderson
J. Ramesy McDonald
Am Art
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General Federation of Trades Unions
A P. Dispatch
Pullmans
Cleveland
W. A. P. Dispatch
Ottawa
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Sue
Seabee
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