Obituary for Mrs. E. Atkinson of Gros Ventre Alberta
Frytrs Elizabeth Atkinson wife of the late Wm. Atkinson formerly of Gros Ventre Alberta died May at her daughter's home in Medicine Hat district. She was eighty, survived by four daughters two sons and several grandchildren great grandchildren a sister and a brother in England. Funeral at Nott's chapel Hillside Cemetery May 5 with pallbearers Collier CG Knight Nowks and A Atkinson. Floral tributes named families and friends.
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E. Atkinson Frytrs
Elizabeth Atkinson
Wmn. Atkinson
Gros Ventre
Alberta
T. Atkinson
Medicine Hat Distret
Coulstone
J. Thompson
England
Mt. White
Calgary
Nott's
W. Atkinson
Fitzgerald
Family Notices Mention Local Residents
The passage references Mrs Lister Mrs Tudor and family Mrs Andrews and Jessie and the iW V A.
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Lister
Aileen Hughes Joins Noted Canadian Women Hunters
Lindsay reports from Toronto that Aileen Hughes daughter of Sir Sam Hughes and Lady Hughes has qualified for the select circle of women hunters. She travels home after a 7004 mile journey through Africa producing trophies including a lioness cub taken from orphans in Kenya district, alongside other heads and skins.
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Anadian Gire
Toronto
Toronto’ Star
Lindsay
Aileen Hughes
Sam Hughes
Lady Hughes
Big Tame
Africa
Miss Hughes
Canada
Kenya
Daily Meal Selection at WHE American
The menu offers stewed corn peas string beans stewed tomatoes creamed carrots mashed turnips buttered parsnips creamed cabbage and potatoes with four choices, plus whole wheat bread or rolls. Tea coffee and buttermilk are available. Served daily at WHE AMERICAN 247.6.
Discrepancies in Town Funds Revealed in Trial
The trial records a long running defalcation by the accused from 1918 involving sums of about $22,000 to $29,000 with auditors estimating shortages near $29,526.08. The accused admitted a $43,000 discrepancy while explaining losses through farming and gambling, noting the $140 to $145 monthly salary could not cover such losses.
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Tr. Honor
Blanchard
Trad
Blaeckstock
Blackstock
Alf Blanchard
Redcliff
Greene
Medcliff
Soner
Eine
Lis Wout
Fle
Jealous husband slays wife with acid in Canada
Maurice Désmédt of St Vital allegedly poured picric acid on sleeping wife Valemire at their Winnipeg area home on Wednesday. She died in hospital hours later. Désmédt, held for coroner’s inquest, claimed he feared death and wanted to spoil her looks to deter remarriage.
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Winnipeg
Maurice Déesmedt
St Vital
Valemire
Ler
Desmédit
Notable Indictments and Sentences In Redcliff Case
The court considered defarcations connected to gambling and community punishment. The Honorable judge set four years for each count, to run concurrently, noting the defendant Accuged had prior Redcliff exposure and no other known offenses. The proximate penalty was deemed suitably punitive.
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Hono
Redcliff
The Day in Parliament Ottawa May
The senate stands adjourned until Tuesday and government orders will be considered in the house. Branca line bills on the order papers will be taken up. Civil government estimates for the railways and canals department total $244,070 and for the marine and fisheries department total $2,430,000 were passed yesterday in the house of commons.
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Ottawa
Senate
House of Commons
Branca
Department of Railways and Canals
Department of Marine and ‘Fisheries
April Library Board reports 3905 books issued
The Librarian's report for April shows 3905 books issued across Fiction Juvenile and Non-Fiction. Fines amount to $13.25. Three new membership cards issued and 51 renewals. The board thanks donors including A Friend for a complete Mark Twain set and T F Hall for two volumes.
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Library Board
Mark Twain
Weather Forecast Notes High Pressure Holds East
The bulletin reports relatively high pressure remains dominant over eastern provinces and northwest states with diminishing strength. Conditions show clear skies in Medicine Hat Calgary Coronation and Edmonton with temperatures ranging from mid teens to upper twenties. Vancouver Victoria Saskatoon Winnipeg and Regina expect cloudy to clear skies with light winds and little temperature change into Saturday.
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Medicine Hat
Vancouver
Victoria
Edmonton
Ge Coronation
Calgary
Lethbridge
Humpress
Moose Jaw
Regina
Clear
Saskatoon
Winnipeg
Triple Drowning After Bridge Collapse Near Bear Creek
Three members of the Richards family from Niobe Alberta died when a bridge over Bear Creek on their farm collapsed Saturday evening. The horse and wagon carrying John Richards his wife and youngest child disappeared into the swift water thirty feet wide. Their daughter and two sons aged 14 and 15 witnessed the tragedy from home as the family vanished from view.
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Lake
Saskatoon
Alta
John, Richards
Niobe
Alberta
Ailles
Here
Bear Creek
Search for missing parents after boating accident proceeds
In Wembley Constable Martin leads Grande Prairie police and 100 assistants in a search for a family after a boat accident. The five year old child is recovered, Richard is found Sunday morning, and Mrs Richards is recovered Monday noon. A new railway cube proposal for Venice would cover eight miles of city length.
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Martin
Wembley
Grande Prairig
Ie Richard
Mrs. Richard
Venice
Idngy
Ciy
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Silver Spray
Silver Spray Breweries
H. L. Tweed
Enee
Alberta Liquor Control Board
Provincé of
Jack
Tafford
Phono 8086
Fege
Coats
the Riverside Nurseries
Mr. Richards
Iaud
Resina
Dhatt
Kellogg's
Kellogg
Coe Y
Far
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