Rumors of Epver Pasha Assassination Denied Amid War News
Reports from Paris and London discuss Turkish politics and war rumors. Ismail Hakki, a veteran Turkish official, faces rumors of Epver Pasha’s assassination, which are denied. Western fronts see artillery exchanges near La Bassée Canal and Neuve Chapelle with trench activity and mine explosions. The Meuse front shows no new aggressive moves, and Asquith’s bronchial illness keeps him from Parliament.
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Ismail Hakki
Paris
Meuse
War Office
Bethincourt
Cumbred
Petrograd
London
Maine
Lake Babl
Riga
Lettich
Labassee Canal
Neuve Chappelle
Ypres
Ypres-Rouiers
Lens
Asquith
US Troops on the Border Move in for Possible Villa Action
El Paso Texas March 13 reports say U S troops in camps near Praken Oghimbue and Hachita New Mexico and El Paso prepare for a possible crossing into Villa territory within hours to days The border mood remains tense with Mexican bandit fears and scattered gunfire incidents and authorities arresting former Villa officers amid rumors of surrounding Villa forces.
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Generel Funston
Villa
United States
International Iire
Mexico
Carranga
Parliament Discusses Air Defense and Engine Shortages
London on March 14 saw Harald Tennant, parliamentary under secretary, outline defense plans to the House of Commons. He noted progress on air defense, with engine shortages easing as most engines shift to British manufacture, while pilots remain a concern.
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London
Asquith
Dhyalélan
House of Commons
Harald J. Tennant
Ite
Lon‘ion
Great Britain
France
Germany
Derby inquiry on port restrictions impact on occupations
Fragmented text suggests concerns about port restriction removals and their effect on jobs and workers. The piece mentions delays and possible postponements, with unclear references to dates or authorities and to the Derby region.
Farmers Push Plan for Suffield Retta Branch Line
A 20 farmer delegation from Queenstown district met Calgary CP Rail general manager Grant Hall to seek a guaranteed Suffield Retta branch extending 25 miles west of Lethbridge. They cited grain production and marketing distances, while Hall indicated funding and construction decisions would wait until next year.
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Calgary
Queenstown
Grant Hall
Weaterplines
C.pr
Suffield-Retta
Leget
Lochnond
Js P. Mcarthur
Thie
UN Gleichen
Hall
Hail
Fragmentary 19th Century Notes on Local People
Fragmentary OCR notes mention Mrs Barnes receiving a suit and a gown from Mygland, a cheque from teachers and scholars, and a melancholy line about Robert F. d. as a trooper. It references Susiday School and a purse of gold, with pneumonia cited for Graham on Friday.
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Macleod
Memiberg
Susiday
Tates
Mra
B. Barnes
Mygland
Gon
Robert F. d
Graham
Charges Against Minister A Militia by Pugsley
Ottawa reports Hon William Pugsley delivering charges in parliament accusing the shell committee of fixing prices and awarding contracts to allied firms with committee ties. He alleges delays in shell and fuse delivery and improper Canadian government involvement through the militia minister.
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Chaxpethe
Shell
Ottawa
Commons
William Pugatey
Wilfrid Caneel
Pugsley
Comites
Unite States
Ji Wesley
Ang
Arthur Mel
Joy
Allegang
BTD
Britteh
Port
Canad
Allison
Premier denies any liquor pact with brewery interests
The Premier told the House there has never been any arrangement with brewery owners or associations in the province. He rejected the suggestion raised in the article and stated he had not heard of such statements before. The answer drew applause from members.
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Staniley
Mir.Sitton
Toronto Editors Debate Ontario Referendum Fate
A Toronto article reflects on a proposed referendum across Ontario with mixed commentary from editors. It notes high voter interest and the broad shifts in support whitewashed by regional majorities, highlighting Winnipeg and Manitoba trends as reference points.
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Toronto
Globe
Ontario
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