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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Mar 29, 1912

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Ogilvie Milling to Build Flour Mill at Medicine Hat

The Ogilvie Milling Company signed an agreement today to erect a flour mill in Medicine Hat Alberta with a capacity of 3000 barrels a day. Construction began immediately and is to be rushed to completion. No official notification reached Mayor Spencer by press time.

Nnipeg Man Western Associated Press Dispatch Ogilvie Milling W.A.P. Dispatch Ogilvie Milling Company Medicine Hat Alberta Spencer

Amendments to Cochrane Highway Bill Stir Debate

The House pressurizes over a Senate amend ment to the Cochrane highway bill with talks of a conference between chambers. Premier Portien and leaders including Laurier and Borden discuss provincial rights and the fate of funds for provincial use this year. The outcome hinges on Senate insistence, potentially triggering inter-chamber talks.

Cochrane Senate Portien Borden Laurier

Conservatives and Socialists Share British Columbia Assembly

The report lists election returns by riding with Conservatives leading in most districts and Socialists winning in Nanaimo and Newcastle. Notable returns include Vancouver totals for multiple Conservatives and Socialists, with overall results showing Conservatives 40 seats, Socialists 2, Liberals 0, total 42 in the House.

Slean W. Hunter Hunter Yale A. L. Lucas Lucas Ymir J. H. Schofield Schofield Vancouver W. J. Bowser A. HE. B. MacGowan G. A. McGuire H. H. Watson O. E. Tisdale W. Bennett W. A. Pritchard J. H. Lord J. MacDonald Greer Independent Ralph Smith Jn. Nellies Alderman Enright Alderman Cameron B J. Perry Rouse

Want Ads Offer Best Home Paper For Skilled Help

The best home paper serves intelligent and efficient servants by providing the strongest want ads. Readers are urged to use the News Want Ads to obtain the most capable help from a trusted publication.

Argentina corn crop estimated at 298 million bushels

The International Institute of Agriculture in Rome cabled the U S Department of Agriculture with an estimate for Argentina's 1911-12 corn production at 147,997,000 hundredweights or 298,894,000 bushels. The notice cites W A P Disveech and places the item in Washington on March 200.

Washington International Institute of Agriculture Rome Italy United States Department of Agriculture Argentina

Privy Council Bans Uniforms Except State Occasions

The Privy Council issued an order restricting members from wearing their uniforms except on state occasions. The move follows Lord Advocate Uren of Scotland appearing in uniform at the Chelsea arts ball.

London Privy Council Advocate Uren Scotland Chelsea

May Unite on Mission Fields

Toronto dispatch notes officials will not state next steps after the proposed church union appears defeated. It is learned that a union in mission fields may proceed, with strong vote support for union in the mission fields of both Methodist and Presbyterian, including potential organic unity among three churches.

Toronto Canadian Presbyterian Church Methodist Presbyterian

Calgary Fire Destroys Freight Sheds. Quickly Brought Under Control

A blaze at the C. PLR freight sheds in Calgary Alberta shortly after midnight caused heavy flames that threatened the structure. Firefighters responded promptly and gained control, resulting in minimal damage.

Calgary Alta C. Plr

New Calgary Chief Faces Public Safety Challenge

Calgary report says Chief Cuddy was inspecting a restricted area when J McNutt, intoxicated, opened fire. Sergeant Taylor reached the scene and disarmed the assailant, ending the incident.

Calgary Cuddy J. McNutt Taylor

Harbor commissioners resign over harbor master issue

Ottawa reports a political stir as Montreal Harbor Commission members C. B. Ballantyne and L. F. Geoffrion resign in protest against appointing someone not fully qualified as harbor master. French district members push Captain Bourassa for the post, though he lacks an ocean captain certificate.

Ottawa C. B. Ballantyne L. F. Geoffrion Montreal Bourassa

20 Percent Dividend Authorized for Labanque De St Hyacinthe

Liquidor of Labanque De St Hyacinthe secured by Judge Martineau to pay a 20 percent dividend. The dividend will be payable on April 9 next. Location St Hyacinthe Quebec date March 29.

Michigan Schoolmasters Club Meet Discusses Vocational Training

In Ann Arbor on March 24 a large group of school teachers and principals attended the Michigan Schoolmasters Club annual meeting at University Hall. The program focused on vocational training, the social center, and teachers' pensions in the addressing and discussions.

Michigan Schoolmasters Club University Hall

Looting Rumors Rise as Nanking Reports Unrest

Report from Nanking says serious outbreaks in Peking have led to widespread looting by soldiers. Premier Tang Shao-yo receives presidential seal from Yuan Shih Kai's representative as the gesture takes place.

Nanking Tang Shao Yo Yuan Shi Kai

Wheat and oats futures and cash prices in North American markets

Winnipeg reports May wheat 102 open to close 102 with new May at 102 3 8 and July 103 1 8. May oats 47 3 8, July 46 1 4. Cash wheat prices No 1 Nor 99 1 2, No 2 Nor 96 1 2, oats No 2 CW 46 1 2, No 3 CW 38 1 2, barley No 3 65. Minneapolis and Chicago futures show mixed openings and closes for May July and Sept contracts.

Winnipeg Mar Nor C.W Minneapolis Chicago

Back from Frisco McClennan Drinnan Reach Medicine Hat

Messrs S McClennan and J K Drinnan returned from San Francisco where they spent the winter. Mr McLennan said he was glad to be back in Medicine Hat and praised grass and local advertising. The party, about three thousand Canadians, toured Los Angeles San Jose and parts of Mexico. He noted rapid growth in Vancouver and brought back three horned toads.

Messrs S. McClennan J. K. Drinnan San Francisco

C P R steamship Empreg leaves Liverpool for St John’s

The C P R steamship Empreg sails from Liverpool on March 22 and is due in St John’s New Brunswick at 10 am on March 23.

C.P.R. Steamship Empreg. of Britain Liverpool St. John's N.B

Anthracite Miners Likely to Strike

John P. White of the United Mine Workers blames operators for blocking hearings on miners demands. In Cleveland negotiators fail to agree on a new two year wage scale set to take effect April 1 and a coal suspension or strike is expected to follow.

Scranton John P. White United Mine Workers Cleveland, O

Parliament Defeats Suffrage Bill in Commons

London March 29 The suffrage bill was defeated on its second reading by 222 to 208 with Irish Nationalists voting against it. If passed it would have granted parliamentary voting rights to about 1,000,000 women. Christabel Pankhurst remains active while a large Albert Hall demonstration cheered a letter vowing continued resistance and urging women to persevere for the vote.

Wilfrid Senate London Times Women's Social and Political Union Albert Hall Miss Pankhurst

Miners Vote on Wage Bill Amid Strike Uncertainty

Balloting begins across districts of the United Kingdom to decide if the striking miners should return to work while district boards decide wage rates under the government act. Some Brynkinaile pit workers already favor resuming, but most back the strike. Full results due April 4.

Brynkinaile Chirk Wales

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