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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Mar 19, 1925

Page

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Indictments Charged in Typhoid Murder Case

Chicago march indictments allege William D Shepherd and Charles F Faiman conspired to inject typhoid germs into William N McClintock foster son and heir. State's Attorney Crowe filed formal indictments with charges of murder by typhoid germ inoculation and related poisons.

Chicago William D. Shepherd Charles F. Faimn William N. Mclintock Shepherd Chieaxo Nelson McClintock Charles F. Farman McClintock Crowe Dr. Faimiain Will Robert White Dr. Faiman White Fatman Faiman Joho B P. Marchand Yowre Vaimman McOintock Lopkins Ceriminal Court Fainan Contessea Attearveyv Hilly McClintock

Entombed Miners Fearful Await As Rescue Efforts Continue

Rescue teams drill through Mine 41 near Fairmont West Virginia three miles west of town as they search for 34 miners trapped by a massive blast. HM Lamble and a partner reached the stable of the mine horses but found no sign of the entombed workers and reported bad air and extensive debris. Officials from nearby mines organize to explore distant headings while anxious families gather above ground.

Fairmont W. Va Mareh Ts Lamble West Virginia

Fire damages multiple Burns Lake stores and post office

A morning fire at Burns Lake BC badly damaged Robb’s hardware Aslin’s general store O K Cale post office government telegraph office and drug store. The Royal Bank building also burned but was believed savable telegraphic equipment had been removed to allow continued communication

Princesport Burns Lake Robb's Aslin's O. K. Cale Government Drus Royal Bank

Secretary Jardine Orders Wheat Market Investigation

Washington March 14 Secretary Jardine instructed the Gratia Futures Administration to begin an immediate probe into the sharp swings in wheat prices and the factors driving the volatility. The move aims to quell instability and protect market integrity and farmers.

Washington Jardine Gratia Futures Administration

Wheat King Says No Land Like Dominion

J C Mitchell of Dahinda Saskatchewan, dubbed the world wheat champion, returns to Canada from a three month visit to England. He spoke to large crowds there, noting his birth in England but praising Canada as the land of promise and urging others to head west for success and happiness.

Ottawa J. C. Mitchel Dahinda Sask Bngland England Mitcnell Mitchell Chicago Mosh

Marquis Curzon’s Critical Health Update Report

Bulletin at 3 pm shows Marquis Curzon in extremely critical condition with early signs of line complications. Lords reports say his state has worsened and not reassured officials. King George’s physician Dr. Dawson joins in the concern as the House notes grave prospects.

Laidan Marquis Curzon Lord Curzon House of Lords Viscount Caye Lord Dawson King George Lord Cave

Preston says only government can fight freight combine

W T R Preston told the Toronto Liberal association that the steamship combine is too powerful for private action. He urged a federal subsidy to crush the cartel, noting Australia and South Africa discussed the hopelessness of resistance and that Ottawa must act to cut ocean freight rates by about a third.

Toronto Toronto Men’ Liberal Association W.T. R. Preston Ottawa Australia South Aftiica Petersen Company Canada Preston

Bulls Drive Wheat Prices Higher In Markets Rally

Winnipeg wheat prices rebounded after a sharp drop with May at 1.67 1/2, up 11 cents from Tuesday. Futures for other grains rose, exporters returned, and rye and wheat sales topped 3,000,000 bushels overnight as demand improved and cash activity increased.

Winnipeg Goteber Shorts Lues Liverpool Seaboard

Manitoba Winter judging yields top placers in car classes

In Winnipeg, J. Tate of Warren Manitoba won first prize in heat fifteen for car class judging at the Manitoba Winter show. R. Pieming of Calgary took second with fifteen Herefords, J. Hengerson of Lacomb placed third with Aberdeen Angus groups, Thomas Wishart of Portage la Prairie was fourth, and R. J. Phin of Moosomin was fifth.

Portage Ja” Prairie Man R. J. Phin Moosumin Sask

Awful Conflagration Destroys Buildings in Northern Tokio

A massive fire in northern Tokio today left about twenty thousand homeless and prompted troops to tear down homes to halt spread. By night, 3 000 structures were lost, with unestimated casualties and continued chaos as residents fled with belongings.

Tokio

Adventurous Prof George Had Eventful Career

Prof George Had eventful career died suddenly at 7 30 pm after a walk with W J McLean in Calgary He was 61 born in Birmingham England and spent ten years in the Klondike before joining the Federal Immigration Department as a travelling inspector His funeral will be conducted in Calgary by the Mazon He leaves a wife three children and a brother in Los Angeles.

Arnold’ Franklin George First Avenue Sunnyside Calgary Yukon Cecil Hotel George Immigration Department T. Traverkate Third Street W. J. McLean Canadian Pacific Railway Mr. McLean Toronto Street Prof Reuben Bulger Third St Bulger Haverkate Dr. Gershaw Prof. George Gershaw Patrick Calgary Kiwanis Club California Canada Federal Immigration Department Medicine Hat Los Angeles

Heavy damage suit filed against C N R and MacDonald hotel

Edmon ton March 18 A claim for 150000 was filed in the supreme court on behalf of Ber ha Pearl Knight widow of Albert M Knight. The action names Canadian National Hotels and Canadian National Railways proprietors of the MacDonald hotel as defendants over the fatal December 20 accident.

Edmonton MacDonald Hotel M. Knight Supreme Court Berha Pearl Knight Albert M. Knight Canadian National Hotels Canadian National Railways

Hewitt Dominates Barred Rocks Pen Contests

J J Hewitt's pen of Barred Rocks leads the egg laying content in the ongoing contest. He has topped all local entries since the start and each of the past three weeks, drawing fine pens from several experimental farms.

J. J. Hewitt Mr. Hewitt

Successful Wolf Drive at Edmonton Farms Threatened

A cryptic news item from Edmonton reports a wolf drive near the farm area. Details are garbled but indicate farmers faced attacks and extended safety measures amid fear of more incidents. The text references March dates and local officials, though specifics are unclear.

Grain inspections report from Winnipeg station

Wheat inspections for March 1 show 453 cars inspected yesterday, including 197 contract grade, down from 483 cars a year earlier. Coarse grain totals reached 162 cars, compared with 215 last year.

Winnipeg

Trujillo Destroyed by Torrential Floods

Official and private radio reports from Trujillo say the Peruvian city has been completely destroyed by devastating floods caused by torrential rains. The Third most important city in Peru faces widespread damage and disruption.

Trujillo Peru Truyilo

Judge Jackson Named to Calgary Post in Alberta

Judge Jackson, completing twelve years as district court judge here on March 19, is set to transfer to Calgary. William A. Macdonald of Calgary’s Macdonald & Patterson is named for the Calgary judgeship, with S. J. Shepherd, War. Macdonald, and T. S. Clarry also mentioned as possible appointees following Judge Winter’s retirement.

Lethbridge Mareh Darkens Dudge Jackson William A. Macdonald Macdonald& Patterson Calgary Mir. Macdonald Lomond Winter S. J. Shepherd Kut

Alberta Premier rules out liquor profit shares for towns

In a Alberta assembly debate Premier Greenfield announced no distribution of $1,600,000 liquor profits to municipalities for 1925. He warned such a policy would widen the provincial deficit, oppose rural objections, and require added taxation. Opposition leaders accused the government of breaking a prior pledge to cities and towns. Continued on page seven.

Edmontos Grenefield Fallaewe Citiea Secre Lethbridge Mitchell Tom. C. Marshall Calgary Greenfield Cloes W M. Davidson Dominion Davidson U.F.A. Cancus Budese Debar Fund George Hoadley

Ottawa G overnment Eyes Cattle Rates and Shipping Contracts

In Ottawa Premier King outlines plans to control ocean cattle rates and to seek contracts with Canadian lines such as Petersen and CPR. He states government will not pay certain crews if service not performed and signals willingness to adopt identical terms with CPR if they agree to rate controls.

Ottawa Wilin House Commons Kins Iéchemen Aden William Twen King Steamship Canada Petersen C.P.R Hiv GPR

Also Mentioned on This Page

W.D. Shepherd Bethlehem Mines Fairmont, W. VA G. S. Brett University of Toronto University of Punjab Lahore India Trwsae C.N.R Aiscriet Neroh Faye Eyeuin Judge Jackson Jackson AEA AA
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