French Destroy German Works Near Verdun and Ypres Fronts
London reports on German activity across multiple fronts. Petrograd fears a rapid occupation as German forces push toward the Russian capital. In Verdun and Ypres sectors French and British forces engage heavily with large aerial and artillery operations and significant total losses for both sides amid a shifting frontline.
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London
Petrograd
Germiatus
Lia Reuter
Duo Station
Russia
Soumy
Kharkov
Marcel
Ypres
Cambrai
Armentieres
War Office
Marely
France
Belgium
Muredl
Examining officer charged with manslaughter in blast
Grand jury returns true bill against Commander Weitt Ro N for manslaughter over the explosion. In Halifax Nova Scotia the event followed a railway bridge incident on the Bled ley Shaw line where ice and timber caused injuries including a fall that wrenched a hip.
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Hgllifan
N.S
Commander Weittt
Tle
Akl Hotson
Bledley Shaw
Hmiber
Amothier Bank Merger Rumors Reported by Montreal Star
The Montreal Star reports pending purchase of the Bank of British North America by the Bank of Montreal with plans to keep branches operating as Bank of Montreal branches for an indefinite period. Winnipeg officials deny any merger negotiations between the two banks.
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Amothier Bank
Bank OF Montreal
Bank OF Britich
America
Montreal
Montreal Star
Bank of British North America
Bank of Dritish
North Ameriles
Winnipeg
Rumer
Canadian Club Annual Meeting Adjoins City Council Session
The Canadian Club annual gathering with the board of trade rooms was held in the city chamber. The adjourned city council meeting was also reported, taking place in the council chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Eity Council
Coun Ch
Alberta Board Hearing Support for Northeast Rail Line
A large farmer delegation pressed the Calgary Board of Trade to back provincial government aid for a north south rail corridor from Coutts to Medicine Hat and Tulda. They pledged funding and labor, seeking guarantees for steel and stations, to boost grain movement and regional output.
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Coutts
Medicine Hat
Tulda
Ie Board of Trade
Board
Hilda
Schuler
Saskatchewan
Board of Trade
Alberta
Mr. Mentz
Haskell
F. Crandall
Calgary
England
Mar
Pacific Ocean
Tudson
Tae Pas
Crandall
Edmonton
Manager of loan firm arrested in Toronto fraud probe
F. M. Hobiind general manager of the Dominion Permanent Lawn Corporation was arrested at his residence after a weeks long illness. Bail was set as investigators probe the firm's collapse. Creditors meet the official referee Mr. Cameron at Osgoode Hall tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
F. M. Hobiind
Dominion Permanent Lawn Corporation
Cameron
Osgoode Hall
Government to Appoint New Minister and Other Bills
Ottawa notes government moves including bills for a new external affairs minister and a separate department of soldiers re establishment with salaries of 7000 and 5000 dollars. Other measures cover parliamentary secretary duties and daylight saving legislation. Sir Robert Borden and Sir George Foster lead early readings with Laurier seeking finance minister’s presence.
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Cittawa
Mlately
Iaunis
Secre Extern
Army of State
Department of Soldiers’ Civil
George Foster
CBA
Ubtst
Ottawa
Morehan
Robert Borden
Robert
Wny
Carvell
Wilfrid Laurier
Finance
Don’t Blame Hoy for Late Night Delivery Mixup
A garbled item credits Ed with a late night mishap caused by trouble with the press. The delivery is blamed on press issues rather than the courier, emphasizing a faulty print process rather than individual fault.
Chevrolet parts demonstration by experts at Medicine Hat Garage
The Chevrolet Motor Co of Canada will send expert service men to Medicine Hat Garage on March 21 and 22 to demonstrate the car parts including generator starting motor carburetor and transmission. Visitors can learn these components by seeing the demonstrations on either day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet Motor Co
Canada
Medicine Hat Garage
Medicine Hat
Beonstorff Loses University Degree
Chicago reports Count von Dernstoff, former German ambassador to the United States, has been deprived of the honorary Doctor of Laws degree conferred by the University of Chicago seven years ago. The board of trustees announced the revocation at the 106th quarterly convocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Count von Dernstoff
United States
University of Chicago
Board of Trade to Arrange for Big Convention
The board of trade debated hosting a major convention and considered council reform proposals for vacant lots to boost production. Officials discussed water, weeds, and weed control fees, while petitions urged action on land offices and fish regulations. Premier Stewart may attend farmers convention plans for April the date to be set by agriculture committee.
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I. J. Brown
J. A. Munro
GS. Phigle
M.L.A
Ma. J. Chudleigh
Transportation Committee
Edhnonuton
Alse
Board OF Trade
C. W. Cook
HH. Joslin
Society
Messrs
W. Haenvale
C. Pratt
Board of Trace
M. LeBourdais
Food Control Committee
Calgary
Food Control Board
Whampes
Alberta
Medicine Hat
Interior
Borden
Boards of Trade
Lomond
Marehus
Stewart
Messrs C. Pratt
J. LePage
Agricultural Committee
Mr. McLane
Retail Merchants Association
Royal Societies
Sp Aoukate
J. W. McLane
A. J.N. Terrill
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Feria Peart
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Howe
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Cheppy Wook
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FING
Ald. Hotson
Cape Race
Florizel
Gio Piorizel
Samkoo
Heads OF
Hudson Bay
Qcheme
D. TF. Brown
Haibor
Inngland
Scotland
Old Country
Ambassador Spring Rice
Gorrinuge
Homewood
Homewood & Homewood
Lloyd's
Dr. Sisley
Calvary
J. W. Ings
High Riiver
C. Clark
The
High River Times
Calvart
HOY
Beonstorff
Llorticultural Society
Tweed ‘Pala
Conrad
C.D. Mackintosh
Gage Satuigel
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