Nine British Trawlers Sunk by Submarines
News from London and Hull reports nine British trawlers sunk by German submarines in the North Sea. Victims include the Hector Progress Coquette Bob White Rugby and Bridge. No lives lost aboard the reported ships. Guns and shells were observed by crews and officials as the war widens.
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Sage
Hull
Hero
Hector
Progress
Coquette
Bob White
Rugby
Bridge
Grimsby
Eng
North Sea
Iolanthe
Northward
Paris
Mythene
Havas
Six More Hatters Named Among Wounded
A private message to Mrs Hobbis reveals that six more Hatters were wounded, including Richard Cox from Ireland and Sydney Dent from England. The list, compiled from local names of Hat residents who joined the First Contingent, shows the challenge of confirming hometown origins and matching soldiers to the Hat community.
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William Wade
Richard Cox
Ireland
Dominion Land Office
Land Ofice
Cox
Sydney Dent
Hst
Ntarrapool
England
Geo. Haystead
Assinivoia
Alex Clift
CPR Local Train Clerk Falls Under Car Wheels
I B Everall a 28 year old CPR train clerk in the yard office was injured at 2 40 this morning in the CPR yards. He rode on a vats car and fell on the rails crushing his left foot mashing his right leg and fracturing his skull. He is in hospital in a serious condition with hope for recovery. Everall is married and lives at Connaught apartments.
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C.P.R
E. B. Everall
I. B. Everall
C.P.B
Everall
Vax
Gershaw
War losses disclosed for Canadian division in Commons
In the House of Commons today Under Secretary for War H J Tennant announced total casualties for the Canadian division amounting to 202 officers and 6 024 men. The Princesa Patricias regiment alone suffered 20 officers and 8 men.
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Princesa Patricias Regiment
Can Leased Land Be Taxed Supreme Court Minute
George Mackay vs Cloverhill School District tests taxation on leased land. Secretary Zwick faced questions as Mackay was assessed 456.20 with distress warrants on six horses. Courtroom humor arose while details of the school district’s accounts were reviewed as the case continued this morning.
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George Mackay
Cloverhill
Supreme Court
Privy Council
Zwick
Justice Hyndman
MacKay
School Board
Paul Boubert
Maher
Winnipeg Market Report May and July Wheat and Oats prices
Winnipeg cash and futures prices show May and July futures for wheat and oats, with May oats 128 1 8 and 125 1 8. May wheat 184 1 8 open and 165 close, July 162 3 4. Flax May 180 1 4, July 183 8 4. Oct 187 1 2. Chicago and Minneapolis markets list May and July wheat figures between 162 3 4 and 158 1 2 with varied Sept values.
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Winnipeg
Warley
C.W
N.W.C
Chicago
Minneapolis
Canada’s Roll of Honor Names War Dead and Wounded
The list names soldiers attached to Canadian units and allies including Private Edward James Much Wing ham Ont Private J Sewell Chipperfield Hertfordshire England Private William T Shaw formerly 9th Dunoon Scotland Dangerously Hit Private John C Carolan Greytown Natal S A Lane Corporal Stirling Saunders Toblan Peterboro Ont Private Albert Edward Wilkins Galt Ont Private Griffith Vaughan Windsor Private Angus McMillan Edmonton Alta Private John Munro Toronto Ont Private Chas Pinnejar Galt Ont Private Charles Moulding Collingwood Ont Private William McNeekin Hamilton Ont Private H Richards Strand hotel West Edmonton Alta Private George Nell London Ont Private Alfred Walker Stone Petrol ea Ont Private Victor Clarence Howe Dundas Ont Private Abner Claus St Thomas Ont Lance Corporal Leonard Salliday Kartram Dundas Ont Corporal Henry Frank Burchett London Ont Private W Dobruk Rusegia Private Henry Jucas Hull England Private Blaze Radoman Montenegro Corporal Victor E Weaving Plymouth England.
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Sewell
Chipperfield
Hertfordshire
England
William T. Shaw
Dunoon
Scotland
John C. Carolan
Greytown
Natal
S. A
Leonard Salliday Kartram
Dundas
Ont
Henry Frank Burchett
London
W. Dobruk
Rusegia
Henry Jucas
Sth
Hull
Blaze Radoman
Montenegro
Victor E. Weaving
Plymouth
Goons for Sale Want Ad Turns Ruffians Into Cash
A local news want ad offers rough characters for hire or sale to the highest bidder. The listing frames the unemployed crew as marketable assets and promises quick deals amid growing city concerns.
Western Stock Growers Association Meets in Medicine Hat
The Western Stock Growers Association will hold its annual meeting in Medicine Hat on May 18. This event brings together members from ranching communities to discuss herd management and industry issues.
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Western Stock Growers Association
Priests to Patrol North After Foul Play Rumor
Regina authorities report a rumor that two Catholic priests working in the far north have met with foul play. A Mounted Police patrol will leave Fort Resolution early this summer to investigate, according to an announcement by Commissioner Perry.
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Fort Resolution
Perry
Russia renews bombardment as Bosphorus attack resumes
Report states Russia renews cooperation in an assault on Constantinople with renewed bombardment of the Bosphorus, signaling intensified allied operations. The move follows ongoing naval maneuvers and strategic pressure on the city.
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Russia
Constantinople
Bosphorus
Japan Awaits Chinese Ultimatum as Crisis Deepens
Tokyo reports focus on a feared ultimatum to China with consuls told to ready passports and preparations for possible withdrawal. Hankow prepares families for departure while Pekin quiets amid negotiations. Officials split on China’s response as Yuan Shikai weighs options and London warns of possible wider war.
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Japan
China
Mukden
Count Terauchi
Korea
Kiao Chau
Hat Man Is Named Supt Telegraphs Alberta Division
F J Howard inspector of the Medicine Hat division telegraphs has been appointed superintendent of telegraphs for the Alberta division. He left for Calgary to assume duties and has eight years with the company, rising from operator to inspector to this post. Plans for a recent superintendent switch shuffle notable personnel.
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D. L. Howard
P.R
Calgary
Alberta
F. J. Howard
Medicine Hat
St. John
No Il
C.P.R
Montreal
B. C
Cranbrook
Coons
Moose Jaw
Vancouver
B.C
Norwegian Held At Maple Creek On Serious Charge
In Maple Creek on May 4 Nels Ledfors calling himself a Norwegian was jailed on sedition charges after a hospital bill dispute. A blistering obscene letter praising Germany led to his arrest at Shaunavon and commitment for trial. Crown prosecutors will pursue the case while Ledfors claims the letter was written by someone else using his bill.
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Maple Creek
Nels Ledfors
Ledfors
Shaunavon
Justice of the Peace
Joseph Latour
Buckles
Ledfers
Ministers Interrogate On Dardanelles Question In Commons
London May 5 In the House of Commons Mr Kelleyway asked if Lord Fisher was consulted on the March attack and whether he approved. Mr Churchill replied the answer to the first question is Yes and to the second No. Lord Beresford pressed for clarity on the new situation created by the attack and government statements. Mr Asquith said details could not yet be publicly debated.
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London
House of Commons
Kelleyway
Lord Fisher
Dardanelles
Churchill
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Morning Post
Ottawa
Dunkirk
Militia Department
Berlin
Galicia
Tageblate
AlHes
Tenedos
Moudros
Amsterdam
Hugo von Seidenitz
Sir John French
Ger
Land Office
Dent
A. Clift
J. Goodall
T. Aitkenhead
Castles
Pte. Aitkenhead
Aitkenhead
Tie
The
Connaught Apartments
Canada
Edward James Much
Ham
Lane
Stirling Saunders Toblan
Peterboro, Ont
Albert Edward Wilkins
Galt Ont
Griffith Vaughan
Windsor
Angus McMillan
Sth Battalion
94Th Street
Edmonton
John Munro
Toronto
Chas. Pinnejar
Galt
Charles Moulding
Colling
Victor Clarence Howe
Das, Ont
Abner &. Claus
St. Thom
Frise
J. D. Glover
Orillia
Langemarck
Lieut. W. D. P. Jarvis
Aemilius Jarvis
Foreign Office
Hankow
Tokyo
Pekin
Pekin Gazette
Winter Palace
Yuan Shi Kai
Yuan Shiai
Hat Man
Supt
Telegraph
Co. R. McMiNan
R.N.W.M.P
Maple Creek Cottage Hospital
United States
J. D. Hassen
Lord Beresford
Lord Chas. Beresford
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