Breakaway Likely as Scottish Miners Resume Work
In Plassey and Bell Hill Scotland miners return to pits amid possible wider breakaway as strike pressure eases. London discussions on a minimum wage bill for miners stall with ministers and mine owners under Prime Minister Asquith as unions face tough choices.
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Plassey
Scotland
Bell Hill
Ganninshire
London
No. 10
Downin Street
Asquith
Iie
The
King George
England
iloyd-George
Glasgow
Fort George
Brym- Hinalt
North Wales
Hmn
Viscount Haldane
Lord Haldane
Spectator Ag
Times
House
Balfour
London King Maintains Calm Amid Industrial Strike Crisis
The king has daily talks with the prime minister during the industrial strike crisis. His anxiety is intense but he remains calm and not panicked about potential disaster if the strike continues.
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London
Subscriptions to the Industrial Bureau list many Alberta firms
A long ledger lists subscriptions paid to the Industrial Bureau by Alberta companies and individuals including Alberta Clay Products, Alberta Realty and Brokerage Co, Alberta Foundry and Machine Co, Dreamland Theatre, Imperial Bank of Canada, Union Bank of Canada, and multiple named merchants with payments ranging from 5.00 to 260.00 dollars. The document reads like a financial tally of dues and dues totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta Clay Products Co
Alberta Realty and Brokerage Co
W. P
Wee
Doty
W. Ho
Dreamland Theatre
Ste
A. Poi
A. Jo Cee
Driscoll & Knight
Davidson & Will
Drake, E. C
Elliott, GW
Elliott & Co. i
Elder, To
Finlay & Co
Forster, H. T. W. & Ca
Fawcett
Ansley, W
Barker and Patten
Baker H
Bartlett, BE
Cawker, FE. M
Fatt
F. Fo
Ginther Land Co
Hall, C. J
Emporium
Assiniboia Hotel
Alberta Rolling Mills
Anderson Plumbing Co
Allen, T. G
Balthasar, A
Birnie Bros
Brown
Clifford W
Burns
A. PL
Burton
W. A
Bullivant
Bristol
W. Foo
Cousins
Cooke
A. B
Dawson, T. F. & Co
Foster, Tn
Fisher, J. Ro
Grimmer, A. K
Gillies, Co
Wee We
Hollinger, Curtis
Hawthorne
A.C
Hargrave, J. & Son
Hamilton
J. Wo
Hewitt and Armstrong
Hicks
W. Go
Hemeon
B.G
Hood, R. G
Ireland
Imperial Bank of Canada
Hf, S
Johnston, G. Wo
McClellan, S
McKinnon
McGregor & Berry
McPherson Bros
Bou
McKim, d
McRobbie, Wm
New Lumber Co
Nichol
Napier
the Times
Union Bank of Canada
Witcon, Koti Cah Cas
White, GL
White W.G
Johnston, W. W
Kealy, O. W
LePage Bros
Long
C. AL
Laidlaw
L. We
Lynds, F.G
Marshall
W. B
Merchants Bank of Canada
Medicine Hat News
Morrow, Ho
Morrow
J. W. Moore
J. Fo
Oakes & Everard
Potter and Kent
Pratt
Chas
Patterson
Preston
J. Il
TNO
Perry
A. Ryo
Beach
Royal Bank of Canada
Rosery Flower Co
Ready T
Robinson, H. EE
Rimmer
C. A
Souch
Jsmith
C. Wow
Simmonds
W.R
G. Worthy
Wilson
C.T
Houlden
A. H
I Roy
Cooper
Keller
Lowes, F.C. & Co
Montreal
Bank of
Matthews, Murray and Prot
Medicine Hat Garage
Pruitt
L. TE
Pettit, HW
Quail
Robinson
Alt. J
Reynolds & Stewart
Stewart, H
Fia
Pomyth, C. EL
Stoddart, J. E
Ase
Smith and McKay
Mississippi Flood Threatens Banks Across Region
Flood risks rose along the Mississippi as warmer weather followed heavy snow. St Louis reports rising stages and fears of widespread overflow from Illinois to Missouri with water spilling over levees near Point Pleasant and routes toward Omaha.
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St. Louis
Mississippi River
Kansas
Illinois
St.ouis
Missouri
Fulton
Omaha
Point Pleasant
New Madrid
Mrs Scott Confident In Scott South Pole Victory
March 25 report from Wellington says Captain Robert Scott has reached the South Pole with valuable data. His wife Mrs Scott, described as most confident Britain, expects prompt confirmation and notes their son Pater aged two and Talward Burns.
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Tendon
Robert Scott
Britain
South Pole
Wellington
Amundsen
Scott
Kathleen
Lloyd Bruce
Pater
Talward Burns
Twenty Three Suspected Smallpox Cases North of Suffield
A suspected smallpox outbreak ten miles north of Suffield has led to a quarantine over a large area. Twenty three cases have appeared among local homesteaders. Constable Bundy, under Captain Parker, patrols the quarantine to prevent escapes while doctors conduct exhaustive examinations to confirm the diagnosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffield
Bundy
Mounted Police
Parker
Miners' Strike Tensions Rise as Relief Funds Run Short
Striking miners seek quick settlement via minimum wage action or outside deal. Unions face fatigue from disruption. industrial distress grows as relief funds deplete and hunger marches spread. Gas works offer coke discounts. soup kitchens open in Leeds. Derbyshire and North Nottingham relief efforts by the Duke and Duchess of Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miners Federation
Manchesters
Leeds
Cardiff
Potteries
Duke and Duchess of Portland
Derbyshire
Nottingham
London Struggle Deepens as Coal Strike Bites Nation
London reports the coal strike worsens nationwide as two million workers in other industries idle for lack of coal. Distress grows in South Wales and Scotland with exhausted union funds and non unionist families suffering hardship. Train and steamship services shrink while resorts cancel Easter plans. Professor Jevons cites weekly UK losses at 50 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
South Wales
Scotland
East Lothian
English Channel
H. S. Jevons
United Kingdom
Asquith
Government plans to make Saskatchewan river navigable
A reliable source reports the Dominion Government aims to extend navigation on the South Saskatchewan to Lethbridge and rush work on a new railroad bridge. The plan is to replace the current draw bridge with a non movable type, enlarging piers on both sides and reframing the crossing for double tracking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.P.R
Saskatchewan
Dominion
South Saskatchewan
Lethbridge
North Saskatchewan
Lake Winnipeg
Edmonton
South Branch
C. Plr
Imperial Meeting Hears Calls for Empire Unity and Training
London March 9 The annual empire chambers of commerce meeting sees Leeds urged for Youth training in arms Warrington backs permanent empire consultations on commerce and defence Manchester proposes a cable scheme Sundreland backs imperial penny post Birmingham seeks uniform merchandise marks Liverpool pushes embargo on Canadian cattle and uniform merchant shipping laws. A Winnipeg arrest involves defalcation claims against a firm Young and Lillie in the city face charges and an accounting review uncovers seven months of discrepancies. A warrant issued and the accused man to return tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Chambers of Commerce of the Empire
Leeds
Warrington
Manchester
Sundreland
Birmingham
Liverpool
Young and Lillie
Winnipeg
Jones
Marconi Patents Suit Begins in Federal Court
Guglielmo Marconi appeared in federal court as the Marconi Company sues United Wireless Company for alleged infringements of Marconi wireless patents. The case was called for trial in New York with the parties facing the federal judiciary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Guglielmo Marconi
Fedeal Court
Marconi Company
United Wireless Company
Marconi
Fort William Brief: March 265 Report on E R Jones
In Fort William Ontario on a Saturday night, details about E R Jones are given though the account appears incomplete. The fragment hints at a local incident or report dated March 265 with limited readable context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. P. Dispatch
Fort William
Ont
E. R. Jones
The
Winnipeg Market Quotations March 25 Markets and Prices
Winnipeg market report lists Wheat May old May new July oats May July Ex No 1 feed Flax cash prices Nov Nor 80 3-4 No 2 OC WS ad 1-2 Nov W 7 Ex No L feed Barley No 3 No 4 585 46 1-22 feed 45 1-2 Minneapolis Wheat May 167 1-8 108 1-2 July 108 1-2 107 3-8 Sept close 100 3-8 Chicago Wheat May 103 5-8 21-4 July ve F 8 Og.
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Winnipeg
Minneapolis
Chicago
Jhiiy
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Bebe Ebote
CW. A. P. Cable
Knowsley
York Cottage
Mr. Balfour
Andrew Bonar Law
Marquis of Lansdowne
Lady Craven
P. Cable
W. A. P. Cable
Industrial Bureau
Alberta Foundry
Mach
Ine Co
Mississippi
Mrs. Scott
St. John’s Church
Chamber of Commerce of the Empire
C. A. P. Cable
Tg-Dayy
Daily News
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