First Canadian Club elects J M Gilmour president at city hall
J M Gilmour was elected president of the Canadian Club at its annual meeting in City Hall. The slate includes E G Ellerton as Past President and W Ashley as Treasurer. the club reports a balance of funds and aims to promote national and international understanding among Canadians and Britons.
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Fitele
MPR
J. M. Gilmour
Canad
E. G. Ellerton
Hoe
Ashley
Dé Dominion
London
Onti
G. Ellerton
W. &. Aghley
A. Maxwell
Miss Holmes
Hector G
E. T. Scragg
P. Riches
Tt Vras
Gilmour
Alberta
Ellerton
Canadian Club of Medicine
Clu
Canada
United States
Salt Lake City
Utah
British” Empire
Medicine Hat
Riots in Sholapur as Gandhi Arrest Sparks Flight for Safety
British and Indian authorities report severe turmoil in Bombay Presidency with rioting, arson, and evacuations around Sholapur. European women and children flee to safety, troops deployed, and Gandhi followers face arrests as national disobedience campaigns escalate.
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Sholapur
London
Associated Press
Wedgewood Benn
India
Mahatma Gandhi
Bombay
Talegaon
Shelapur
Bombay Presidency
Poona
Gandhi
Veroda
Simla
Lord Irwin
Congress Committee
Kohat
Peshawar
Gopichand
Lahore
Bakrid
Mbay
Mahatma
Tarranghar
ShaPpur
Beg UN
Progressive budget sub amendment sparks debate in Saskatoon
May 8 report from Mottawa notes Progressive member W R Fansher of Last Mountain introduces a sub amendment to the budget. It echoes Conservative openings on equal opportunity for agriculture industry and labor, but presses for changes in iron and steel schedules and a larger British preference. The debate highlights calls for direct taxation and development of cooperative credit, with continued discussion on page five.
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Mottawa
W. R. Fansher
Last Mountain
Sask
Hier
Walcomer
Dominion
Canada
Faugher
Tragic North Edmonton Shooting Victim Identified
Information from the north says a 16 year old boy accidentally shot at Sturgeon Lake died while Flying Officer Spradbrow attempted to fly him to Grande Prairie hospital. He is named Louis Nagy of Valleyview fifteen miles east of Sturgeon Lake.
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Edmonton
Sturgeon Lake
Spradbrow
Grande Prairie Hospital
Louis Nagy
Valleyview
Edmonton Liberal nominees pick four for provincial seats
At the Liberal nominating convention in Edmonton four candidates were named for the six local provincial legislature seats. The nominees are W. R. Hewson K.C. W. Prevey M.L.A. Alderman J. T. Calliseen and Gerald Vv. Peltons KG.
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Edmonton
W. R. Hewson
K.C
W. Prevey
M.L.A
J. T. Calliseen
Gerald Vv. Peltons
Laking
Hrée U.f.atadd
Tombstone Purchaser Die After Fall in Manitoba Home
Winnipeg reports 73 year old Peter Luy bought a tombstone at Beausejour Manitoba and was found dead at the foot of his stairs with a broken neck the day after. Officials note he grieved for his friend John Barski who died after stepping in front of a CPR train. no inquest will be held.
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Winnipeg
Peter Luy
Beaisejour
Man
Luy
John Barski
C.P.R
Body of Father Francis Forster Recovered in St Lawrence
Montreal May 1 The body of Very Rev. Father Francis Forster Superior General of the Basilian Order in North America and based in Toronto was found in the St Lawrence River. He had disappeared last November while traveling to meet Rev. Father Player who was due to arrive from England on the day of the disappearance.
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Montreal
Father Francis Forster
St Lawrence River
Father Forstr
Order of St. Basil
North America
Toronto
Father Player
Basilian Order
England
Fater Forster
Weevil Attacks US Grain at Port McNichol
Ottawa reports no official confirmation of weevil damage at Port McNichol Ont where most grain stored is from the United States. It is noted that 3,214,985 bushels of US grain and 852,251 bushels of Canadian grain are kept in the elevator.
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Ottawa
Port McNichol
Auger Appeal Fails in Ottawa Youth Offence Conviction
Louis M. Auger former member of Parliament for Russell and Osgoode Hall law student failed on appeal to the Second Division Court at Osgoode Hall against a Ottawa judge Daly conviction for a serious offence against a young girl who sought civil service employment in Parliament buildings.
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Toronto
Louis M. Auger
Russell
Osgoode Hall
Daly Ot
Ottawa
Grain Inspections Report for Winnipeg May 9
Winnipeg grain inspections show this year’s wheat at 143, oats 21, barley 19, flax 4, rye 8, with contrived figures for other categories. Compared to last year, wheat dropped from 578, oats rose from 6, barley down from 98, flax up from 7, rye down from 9, mixed grading none, screenings none, indicating overall lower wheat and mixed results.
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Winnipeg
Vancouver Fatality In Auto Collision
J M Russell of Toronto was killed and Alan C Butchart of Vancouver was seriously injured in a taxi collision at Broadway and Cambie streets shortly before 2 a.m. today. Taxi driver Ivan Gibbs was arrested. Butchart, in critical shock with possible internal injuries, works for Western City Co. and is nephew of R P Butchart of Butchart Gardens Victoria.
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Vancouver
J. M. Russell
Toronto
Alan C. Butchart
Broadway
Cambie
Ivan Gibbs
Butchart
Russell
Western City Co
R. P. Butchart
Butchart Gardens
Victoria
Pact extends Young plan signed at Foreign Office
Paris reports that the protocol implementing the Young plan was signed at the French Foreign Office by Prime Minister Briand and the foreign ministers of Great Britain Italy and Belgium.
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Paris
A.P
Briand
Great Britain
Italy
Belgium
Origin of Mother's Day Hon. Louis Ludlow Speech
Hon Louis Ludlow of Indiana told Congress to promote Mother's Day and its aims. He lauded the anniversary as awakening memories of childhood and the devotion of mothers. The piece notes Frank E Hering coined the phrase and the Eagles backed the slogan.
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Louis Ludlow
Indiana
Congress
Congress of the
United States
Frank E. Hering
Order of Eagles
Rain Widespread Over Prairie Division From Calgary to Swift Current
Weather reports show heavy showers and rain from Calgary to Swift Current with up to 0.02 inch in Winnipeg by 5 30 am. Manitoba and Saskatchewan sowing halted due to snow rain and sleet with forecasts of continued cool unsettled weather across the West and a break expected tomorrow.
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C.P.E
Calgary
Swift Current
Winnipeg
C.P
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Armers Pty
Regina
Moose Jaw
Dominion Meterological Bureau
Pas
Alberta
Cardston
Alberta Legislature to be dissolved on Saturday
Edmonton May 9 The Alberta Legislature will be dissolved by order in council on Saturday announced by Premier Brownlee The writ for the election on June 19 will be issued with returning officers list for the province This gives 40 days between dissolution and polling day the maximum under the Election Act
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Edmonton
Alberta
Brownlee
Liberal Leader Attacks Alberta Attorney General on Radio
Calgary May 8 Liberal leader charges the provincial attorney general with missteps and lax department action that harmed Alberta’s finances. He accuses the government of delaying needed reforms, criticizes funding for education and public works, and calls for broader measures to restore public welfare. He cites alleged improper leases and stalled development as proof the Liberal critique is urgent.
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Calgary
Alberta
Aise Aod
Iver Ak
Ison
Saariee
Ottawa House of Commons Debates Rough Text
Fragmented OCR summary references names Lacombe Laval A M Edwards Elgin West Beauce Murphy Rosetown McKenzie and a debate on an amendment with Conservative and Liberal mentions. Version appears to be a partial record of parliamentary proceedings with unclear context and many garbled portions.
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Ottawa
House of Commune
Elgin West
Mount Murphy
Lacombe
Laval
A. M. Edwards
Fragmented OCR note on a city lights display and mayoral scheme
A garbled OCR fragment references cars in tow near an Air area, a mayoral event, and lights being arranged. The text is unclear but implies a public display or planned setup tied to local officials and a family or Alderman figure.
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Bulliva Yeen
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