01 May 1913
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
May 01, 1913
Page
1
The Trades Council debated athletic and recreation grounds, seeking timely city park input. Members urged the council to consider local recommendations and finalize a suitable park plan for the community.
Local items report court actions with fines and costs, including a one case remittance and a caution issued. The column lists arrivals and departures of officials, officers, and residents visiting or staying at the Assiniboia, with movements to Montreal Edmonton Regina Winnipeg and Calgary.
A chaotic telegraph bulletin reports Oscar Fenberg the alleged killer being moved to Fort Saskatchewan under guard after wounding a constable and himself. It also covers a catastrophic Mononghela coal mine explosion at Finlayville with two survivors and 96 dead, plus related political finance debates and overseas notes.
Wheat prices fell on weaker demand and lower cab counts while oats showed softer trading. Markets recorded a mixed day with several grades sliding and contracts tightening. notable activity included lower prices in Berlin and Antwerp and a subdued outlook for May and July futures. The article notes a slump across grains and mentions a Brampton Ontario firm involved in Jersey brewers.
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