Four Manufacturers Sought in City for Workmen Cottages
Huntington News reports Hugh Strauss and H M Spang in Regina seeking sites for four large Cincinnati manufacturers and plans to build water connected workmen’s dwellings. They aim to buy lots near industrial zones, erect at least twenty cottages of three or four rooms, well finished with varied exteriors.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Hugh Strauss
Corona Hotel
Regina
H. M. Spang
Spang
Mesers
Strauss
Mr. Strauss
Moose Jaw Plant to Bring 150 Jobs and 100000 Building Bill
Aldermen McClellan and Pratt reported after visiting Saskatchewan Iron and Bridge Co that Moose Jaw will secure a factory to produce structural steel and girders. The deal includes a 600 worker payroll later, with $100000 in building costs and city light water and power concessions. Construction should start by June 1 and finish by December 1.
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McClellan
Pratt
Saskatchewan Iron and Bridge Co
Moose Jaw
Ald. Pratt
Bhend
Willi
Steen Acres
Demnd
Canadian Stewart Company Wins C P R Elevator Contract
Fort William Ontario March 11 The Canadian Stewart Company awarded the contract to build a three million bushel addition to the C P R elevator D bringing total capacity to seven million bushels The contract price is not yet received and work must be finished by fall.
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Fort William
Ont
Canadian Stewart Company
Petition Presented for Braemar Street Widening Plan
Property owners on Braemar Street present a petition to widen the street to eighty feet by taking seven feet from each side between Sixth Avenue and Highland Street. About 75 percent of owners with over half the property support the local improvement. The public works committee will consider. discussion notes wider from Fourth Avenue with few buildings moved and a distance restriction from the street line. If signed fully no by law is needed, as land would be a gift and excavation recompense small.
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Braemar Street
Sixth Avenue
Highland Street
Public Works Committee
Fourth Avenue
Sherbot Lake Express Agent Loses Bag with 1700 Dollars
An express agent on the Sherbot Lake line left a bag containing 1700 dollars on a train. The bag was recovered empty by authorities, leaving the agent without the cash.
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Sherbot Lake Express
Balkan Allies Agree to Mediation by Powers
Belgrade March 12. The Balkan nations have agreed to accept mediation by the powers. Consent depends on Turkey agreeing to surrender fortresses at Adrianople and Scutari, and islands in the Aegean Sea, and to pay a war indemnity.
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Belgrade
Mar
Balkan
Turkey
Adri
Anople
Scutari
Aegean
Algo
Doctor Roche Restless Night Amid Treatment In Rochester
Rochester Minn March 12 Dr W J Roche passed a restless night but his condition remains good. Thayer has not yet been operated on.
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DR. Roche
Rochester, Minn
W. J. Roche
Thayer
Roosevelt accused of promising to partition Mexico
Mexican and U.S. political crossfire as Deputy Escudero corroborates charges that Theodore Roosevelt pledged to divide Mexico into several small republics. Moheno claims Sonora revolt financed by Yankee bankers. Roosevelt offers no comment, calling the charges too preposterous to deserve remark.
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Mexico City
Escudero
Col
Theo. Roosevelt
Chamber
Roosevelt
Mexico
Senor Escudero
Senor Modeno
Moheno
Government
Sonora
New York
Col. Roosevelt
Modeno
Mexican Republic
Outlook
Limited Demobilization Affects Only Russian Frontier
Vienna says Austro-Russian demobilization pact applies to the Russian frontier only. No provision covers Austria’s southeastern frontier, leaving that area unaffected by the agreement.
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Vienna
Austria
Pope Opens Door to Palm Sunday Mass Return
Rome reports the Pope’s illness improving with a mild season. He expressed a wish to resume Mass on Palm Sunday March 16. D. K. Erb is nominated by Liberals in South Perth federal riding.
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Rome
D. K. Erb
Liberals
South Perth
Grain Commission Delegation Tours Medicine Hat Mills
Canada's Grain Commission members arrived in Medicine Hat touring Ogilvie Mill and planned sites for new mills. The party, led by Chief Commissioner R Magill, included Board of Trade and CPR officials, meeting with city leaders and approving a resolution urging a thermal elevator to be placed in Medicine Hat.
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Board of Grain Commissioners of Canada
Medicine Hat
Ogilvie
J. Y. Birnie
Board of Trade
D. W. Brown
W.W. Johnson
J. M. Cameron
C.P.R
James Rae
Agricultural Society
Dominion of Canada
Industrial Bureau
Zinc Smelter Location Sought by Alberta Firm
A letter to the city council from J D Farmer of Frank Alberta requests details on locating a zinc smelter in the city. He cites abundant gas supply here and past use of gas producers at Frank. The Industrial committee will report back on the proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesers Spang and Strauss
J. D. Farmer
Frank
Alberta
Industrial Committee
Dominion icebreaker Montcalm opens Cape Rouge ice jam
The Dominion government icebreaker Montcalm began breaking the river ice at Cape Rouge. The marine department expects the St Lawrence to be open to navigation to Montreal by the first week in April.
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Quebec
Dominion Government
Montcalm
Cape Rouge
Marine Department
St. Lawrence
Montreal
Hay Market Site Move and Park Plan Adopted
Aldermanic committee reports move the nursery from near the power house to the cemetery for central care and park work. Seven South Yalu lots were bought for $18 000 as a hay market site. North Railway Street to the river between the CPR right of way and the armory park would be closed for park use. Foremen’s conveyances left to department heads. committee members to walk.
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Ald. McClellan
Parks and Market Committee
Power House
South
Yalu
J. E. Howson
Armory Park
Ald. Johnston
Aid
Aneley
Killed in Streetcar Crash in Cincinnati
Theodore Abt was killed and eight others injured when a College Hill street car derailed and crashed into an apartment on Ludlow Avenue. The accident occurred today in Cincinnati on March 12.
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Cincinnati
Theodore Abt
College Hill
Ludlow Avenue
New Central Fire Hall Site Chosen for Toronto Street
Toronto city council debates by laws on sewers gas and street work. Sewer estimates reach 260000 with trunk sewer rights and forty year life. Ald Johnston backs city owned corner of Toronto and Allowance Streets as ideal central fire hall site for access and future subway link. Health and police space needs flagged as complicating matters.
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Ald
Johnston
Central Fire Hall
W. Allowance
Toronto St
Leathe: Hall
Toronto Street
Ald. Johnston
Health Department
Sanitary Department
Spencer i
Turkish Commander at Adrianople Warns of Endurance
A ciphered wireless dispatch from Shukri Pasha in Adrianople reports he can hold out only a week longer as supplies run low amid siege with Bulgarian and Servian forces. He urges peace talks or relief from Tehatalja lines, while Turkey faces political turmoil after Nazim Pasha’s murder.
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Adrianople
Constantinople
Maret UL
Shukri Pasha
Shukri
Porte
Tehatalja
Prince Albert Arrives in Martinique on West Indies Tour
Fr. de France Martinique March 11 Prince Albert second son of King George of England arrived today aboard the British training ship Cumberland. He is undertaking a tour of the West Indies.
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Fr. de France
Martinque
Prince Albert
King George of England
Cumberland
West Indies
Memillan Man from Glengarry Stirs Up Parliament
Hamburg reports the sinking of the British sailing vessel Glenarvon off the Elbe mouth. The Glenarvon left Mejillones Chile on November 11 with nitrates for a 2000 ton iron ship owned in Liverpool. A crew of 36 was rescued as taunts at Conservative Members drew squirming rubber stamp reactions in Parliament.
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Hamburg
Glenarvon
Elbe
Mejillones
Chill
Liverpool
Proposals for More Housebuilding at City Council Meeting
The city council heard several plans to build new housing including thirty workmen's dwellings in Manchester and Arty houses near Strathcona Park. Gas and water extensions were requested for multiple properties with assurances sought. The water committee was asked to investigate and report.
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A. F. Krapfel
Manchester
City
Grimmer
Strathcona Park
HE. J. Fewings
Water Committee
Krapfel
A. Patterson
Adrianople siege report from Sofia Telegram
A private message from Sofia claims the Bulgarian and Servian besiegers plan to enter the Turkish fortress of Adrianople today. It states that Hertantaria and Keyorta were captured and 420 prisoners taken, with stubborn resistance noted.
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London
Sofia
Adrianople
Hertantaria
Cone
Prolonged Ottawa clash over government bill tests resolve
In Ottawa on March 12 the second clause of the government bill faced stiff debate as Liberals and Conservatives traded lines. McMillan urged extending sacrifice to aid Britain while Carvell protested. Boers pressed for trust in the people amid a tense parliamentary session.
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Ottawa
Val Bill
McMillan
Garry
Carvell
Mr. McMillan
Great Britain
Hon. Boers
Ract
Milan
Meme
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Saskatchewan Iron and Bridge GO
NEW C. P. R. Elevator
Partition OF
Mexican Chamber of Deputies
Pope
Grain Commission
TOON
Zing Smelter
Marshall-Mitchell Hardware Co
Buchanan
W. A. Buchanan
M.P
M.H.O
Nazim Pasha
Memillan
Glengarry
Churchill
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