Canadian Government Backs Duncan Report on Maritime Provinces
In Canawa March 19 the Prime Minister announced the government accepts the Duncan commission's recommendations on Maritime provinces. The move aims to set aside sectional discord and celebrate Dominion Confederation's 60th anniversary with renewed spirit. He outlined the commission's findings and then stated the policy derived from them.
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Canawa
Duncan
Maritime
Ring J
Commons
Fathers of Confederation
Andrew Duncan
Tfe
Htereon
Riot Turmoil Strikes Coffeyville as National Guard Moves In
A race riot in Coffeyville Kansas left two injured as a mob of over a thousand attacked three Black youths held on accusations of assaulting two white girls. National Guard troops patrolled streets after fights, gunfire, and shattered windows. crowd dispersed as guards maintained order.
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Coffeyville
Kansas
Mein
Bliadhounds
Mah
Autillery
Hoadley Outlines Policy on New Settlers in Canada
Edmonton reports Hon. George Hoadley Minister of Agriculture outlines government plans to curb real estate speculation by agents that push high farm land prices on new settlers. He proposes surveys of land availability near railways within 20 miles, assessing settlers resources, and considering medical and mental examinations at embarkation under Dominion supervision rather than by transport companies.
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Edmonton
George Hoadley
Headley
Dominion
Canada
Europe
Mosher to Lead All-Canadian Labor Congress
A. R. Mosher of the Canadian Brotherhood of Railway Employees was elected president of the newly formed all-Canadian Labor Congress at its Montreal convention. Vice presidents include Jank Wheatley of the Mine Workers' Union of Canada and O. Delleau of the Bricklayers and Masons federation. W. T. Burford of the Vancouver Electrical Communication Workers became general secretary.
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Montreal
A. RR
Coroner Declines Inquest Into Boxer's Death
Coroner Dr Boyd ruled no inquest is needed after reviewing all circumstances surrounding the death of L. A. Walker the young boxer who died Thursday night.
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Boyd
L. A. Walker
Medalla Potteries Plant Details Its Earthenware Craft
The article traces the long history of pottery and highlights Medalla Potteries Limited in this city as a major source for North American earthenware. It describes clay sourcing near Hast End and Medicine Hat, processing steps from mining to jigger wheels, and the factory layout including drying and molding operations.
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Minnesota
Medalla Potteries Limited
Earith
Hast End
Sask
C.P.R
Medicine Hat
Lethbridge
Dublin Police Courts Free of Intoxication Charges
For the first time in Dublin's Police Courts history no intoxication charges were recorded yesterday, the day after St Patrick's Day celebrations.
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Dublin
Mar
Roth and Faurot Well At Redcliff Reaches Depth
The Roth and Faurot well at Redcliff has casing run to 2920 feet and the crew is lowering casing to the bottom at 2940 feet today.
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Roth and
Faurot
Redcliff
Russia Overthrown as Czar is Replaced by Soviet Government
News arrives at a Behring Strait island between Siberia and Alaska that the Czar has fallen and a Soviet government is established. Slav and Eskimo residents on the island are astonished to learn Russia is no longer a monarchy.
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Petropavlovsk
Kanchatka
Russia
Behring Strait
Siberia
Alaska
Bearish Wheat Market Trims Gains as Liquidations Rise
Winnipeg reports late session heavy liquidations erasing early gains on the wheat market. May at 1.381/8, July 1.861/4, October 1.263/4, with final prices aligned to prior day. Exporters bought scattered lots while shorts absorbed supply as demand for barley remained strong. Prices for all coarse grains fell.
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Winnipeg
Shorts
Canada Posts Big Trade Increase for Year to February
Ottawa reports Canada's total trade for the 12 months ended February 28 rose by 71,166,646 from the prior year. The 12 months just ended show total trade at 2,280,066,384 with imports totaling 1,061,021,209 and exports 1,259,857,309.
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Ottawa
Canada
Dominion
Tornadoes and storms hit Tennessee and Arkansas
A rawstorm and tornado unroofed about 100 homes in Hobenwald Tenn. Lightning killed a child in Mount Pleasant Tenn. A heavy hailstorm struck Columbia and Wartrace Tenn. In Arkansas approximately thirty people were killed and seventy five injured by a tornado that hit Green Forest and nearby areas.
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Tenn
Hobenwald
Mount Pleasant
Columbia
Wartrace
Middle Tennessee
St. Tenis
Green Forest
Ark
Yicinity
American Red Cross
P. T. Sweat
Carroll Co
Eureka Springs
Northerners Retreat Toward Shanghai Amidistack on Front
Chinese forces flee toward Shanghai as Shanetungvese troops on the San Kiang front crumble. Nationalists press near Nanking while Shanghai serves as a refuge for panic-stricken civilians. Nanjing Shanghai Railway remains intact despite the advancing Nationalists.
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Shimehai
Shanetungvese
Shanghai
San- Kiang
Shanghai Shanghai
Nanking
Seo Chow
Nanjing-Shanghai
Peggy Adzick Found Guilty In Grievous Harm Case
Peggy Adzick and Hugh MacDonald H.C. were charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm on husband Veko Adzek. Judge Taylor convicted Adzick and fined her 200 dollars or three months in jail.
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Edmonton
Ars
Peggy Adzick
Hugh MacDonald H.C
Veko Adzek
Taylor
Wheat inspections report from Winnipeg area
In Winnipeg on March 19 inspectors logged 454 wheat cars up from last year’s 111, including 56 contract grade cars. Coarse grain tonnage reached 144 cars, compared with 38 cars a year ago.
Dominion Day Celebration Committee Meeting Set
A meeting of the General Committee for the Dominion Day Diamond Jubilee Celebration will be held in the Council Chamber City Hall on Tuesday evening March 22 1927 at eight oclock to receive suggestions and appoint subcommittees The Government considers asking Parliament to pass an Order in Council making Saturday July 2 1927 a national holiday to extend the Jubilee over three days ending with church services nationwide.
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Council Chamber
Doings in Parliament March 19 Ottawa
In Ottawa on March 19 the Senate did not sit. The House of Commons will consider the Georgian Bay Canal charter bill. Premier King outlined the government program tied to Maritime claims and the day included debate on proposed rules revision.
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Ottawa
Can
Senate
House of Commons
King
Heavy Colorado Blizzard Paralyzes Mountain Towns
Colorado and Wyoming faced one of the winter’s heaviest snow blankets after a storm last night. Traffic in mountain towns was nearly at a standstill and highways were blocked by deep drifts.
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Denver
Colo
Colorado
Wyoming
Duzzard
Vesuvius Eruption Delights Tourists Amid Alarm
Naples reports Mount Vesuvius in eruption with columns of flame and smoke and stones thrown high. Royal Observatory Director Prof Malladr says there is no danger for now. Deep rumblings continue as residents and visitors observe the spectacle.
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Naples
Italy
Mount Vesuvius
Royal Observatory
Malladr
De Pinedo Missing In Brazilian Jungles After Hydroplane Flight
Buenos Aires March 19. Com mander Francesco de Pinedo Italy's famed long distance flier and his Santa Maria crew remain untraced. Reports say he departed near San Luis de Caceres Mato Grosso for Manaos 1800 miles distant, with gas oil water food wine rifles and spare parts aboard.
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Buenos Aires
Francesco de Pinedo
Italy
Santa Maria
de Pinedo
San Luis de Caceres
Matto Gross
Brazil
Manaos
Curtain Tonight Abie's Irish Rose at 9:15
The comedy Abie's Irish Rose plays tonight with curtain at 9 15 sharp. Audience members are advised to arrive early for seating and notices.
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Abie
Tornado Toll Rises Across Missouri Arkansas Areas
Joplin report counts more than twenty killed and over fifty injured from tornadoes and high winds across Southwestern Missouri and Northwest Arkansas. Green Forest Arkansas counts sixteen dead twelve missing and thirty injured as the business district and farms are devastated.
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Joplin
Missouri
Arkansas
Green Forest
Ark
Denver
Here
Marshfield
Webster County
Howell
Oregon
Shrine Model Home Giveaway in Calgary District
The Shrine Model Home at Rideau Park Calgary will be given away free soon Inspection tickets are available at Cawker's Drug Store Boylan's Drug Store Pingle-McKenzie Drug Store Jesse Elliot Tailor W J Conrad Assiniboia Hotel Boyd Reid.
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Rideau Park
Cawker’s
Boylan
Pingle-McKenzie Drug Store
Jesse Elliot
W. J. Conrad
Assiniboia
Boyd & Reid
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