Hoadley Wins Okotoks High River Nomination Split
In Okotoks High River riding Hon George Hoadley secured the nomination after Brown-Way's withdrawal. The afternoon session showed division among delegates especially from Arrowwood and eastern areas. Hoadley spoke to delegates while Brown, after first supporting, withdrew with consent to preserve unity within the UFA ranks.
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Liberal Executive Mulls Alberta Legislature Nomination
The Liberal Executive Committee of Medicine Hat plans a May 16 convention to nominate a Liberal candidate for the Alberta Legislature from Medicine Hat. Pending decisions in Cypress and Eaypress may affect the field as Labor and Conservative factions explore contenders. Strong names include Hector Lang MLA and I. M. Lala, KC, with other KCs named in consideration.
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Explosion at Bibbys oil cake mill kills and wounds dozens
An explosion at Bibbys oil cake mill on Creat Howard Street in Liverpool today killed three people and injured at least 40 others. The blast engulfed the top three floors in flames just before noon and halted district traffic aside from ambulances.
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Pretty Young Gill Sets Off For Australia Flight
Amy Johnson, a 25 year old English aviator, begins a solo 22 000 mile round trip to Australia in a vintage monoplane named the Jason. The London Aeroplanes Club member aims to set a record and return home in a long flight with limited luggage and travel gear.
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Austria
Milestone unclear event reported from Milton Ontario
Fragmented text describes a May event in Milton Ontario with references to a masked incident and a Governor figure amid health and hunger strike chatter. Names and places are garbled, making exact details uncertain. The report hints at political or social unrest but lacks coherent facts or dates.
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Five Sawmill Workers Drowned After Boat Capsizes
Five Brook, Maine, sawmill employees drowned when their boat capsized after striking a boom in the river. Pierre Bouchard, one of ten aboard, helped pull two survivors from the strong current while others struggled. Authorities said the other three remain missing as search efforts continue along the piling.
Sir George Bury and Family See Westward Move to Vancouver
Sir George Bury No 1 today en route to Vancouver with Lady Bury and their son Major George TM Bury, after resigning the Canadian Pacific vice presidency in 1918. He will join their new home there for health reasons and to continue work with northern mining interests. Assistant Supt. W. Thomas accompanied the party through Medicine Hat on the way to Loch Ceriond.
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Gandhi Arrest Sparks Unified Nationalist Push In India
Reports from Bombay say Gandhi is in prison as Hindus protest his arrest and Muslims oppose it. Capetown and Worcester describe outbreaks with several killed and many injured. Police reinforce, order restored, raids on nationalists conducted across Peshawar and surrounding areas.
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Taber Man Drowns in Old Man River
May 5 report from Lethbridge states Max Hill, 28, a Taber farmer, drowned Saturday afternoon while driving cattle across a swollen ford in the Old Man river. His horse was dragged down and Hill was swept from the saddle. the body had not yet been recovered.
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Poor Marksmanship In Madrid Riots Causes Casualties
In Madrid on May 5 police fired on a student mob. Stray bullets killed one workman and wounded three others, with several students and officers reported slightly injured.
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Clean Up Day Campaign Planned With Captains
The announcement outlines a Wednesday Clean Up Day with district captains interviewing households to have garbage ready by Wednesday evening. Garbage removal starts Thursday morning and a general half holiday will allow citizens to finish cleaning. Schools close at 3 PM and Boy Scouts tidy vacant lots.
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Massive brush fires scorch multiple states amid heat wave
Across New Jersey New York Massachusetts and Pennsylvania vast brush and grass fires destroy homes mills and businesses. Firefighters from numerous communities battled blazes along rivers mountains and coastlines as thousands faced threat to colonies and towns including Nashua and Cobble Mountain. Dozens of structures burned and millions in property loss were reported as winds and dry conditions fueled the flames.
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Heavy weekend rains lift prairie seeding in Canada
Farmers across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta welcomed weekend showers as seeding nears completion. Ontario? none. The heaviest rain fell along the Saskatchewan Manitoba border with inch plus totals at Indian Head Yellow Grass and Emerson. Alberta saw less rain though Foremost and Lethbridge received over half an inch. Seeding is largely complete in many districts though rain may delay some fields into next week.
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Canadian Budget Debate Shapes Westward Political Clash
Ottawa reports show the budget debate stirring Liberals and Conservatives as Parliament nears a general election. Premier Mackenzie King's West tour and U S tariff issues color the opposition's cautious study of the budget's teeth and timing.
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Robbery Strikes Winnipeg Theatre During May Evening
Reported in Winnipeg on May 6 a daring robbery at a Lyceum theatre disrupted a Saturday performance. An armed bandit entered during the show taking cash from the till and receipts totaling over our 1,500 dollars, with casualties or injuries not confirmed.
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111th anniversary of the I O F celebrates at St Barnabas
The 111th anniversary of the I O F was celebrated yesterday afternoon at St Barnabas. Members of Medicine Lodge No 15 and Redcliff lodge attended the service with Rev. pastor leading prayers and a sermon. The wintry weather did not mar the gathering as hymns and anthem filled the church.
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