Daily News announces $2500 voting contest in province
The Daily News launches a large circulation prize campaign with a Grand Prize a 1100 Model T Ford five passenger touring car and other awards including a $500 Medicine Hat residence lot and a $250 diamond ring. Voting requires prepaid subscriptions and nominations open to all residents. receipt books will track votes.
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Daily News
Medicine Hat
Canada
Great Britain
United States
Alberta Motor Co., Limited
Gerhard Heintzman
Assiniboia Music Co
Dell Rapids Destroyed by Tornado in South Dakota
Omaha Nebraska May 13 The local officers of the Western Union Telegraph company received a report tonight that the town of Dell Rapids South Dakota with a population around 1500 has been completely destroyed by a tornado that struck the town this evening Dell Rapids lies about 25 miles north of Sioux Falls.
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Omaha
Neb
Western Union Telegraph Company
Dell Rapids
S D
Sioux Falls
Record Heat Wave Grips Nation From Rockies to Atlantic
Washington May 18. A hot wave stretches from the Rocky Mountains to the Atlantic driving temperatures near record highs and causing many prostrations. Relief is forecast as a North Pacific storm moves in bringing cooler air.
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Washington
Rocky Mountains
Atlantic
North Pacific
Fears For Mother Of Princeton Boy Who Shot Himself
Mrs Stella Drake Brow widow of Willard Brown is gravely ill at her Manhattan home from a nervous shock after learning her son Hamilton Brown a Princeton junior died by his own hand in Upper Payne Hall Princeton. Hamilton was twenty and his death followed his father’s December death. Miss Brown the elder daughter says melancholia over the father’s death caused the tragedy. Mrs Brow is under two physicians and a trained nurse today.
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New York
Stella Drake Brow
Willard Brown
West One Hundred and Forty-fifth Street
Hamilton Brown
Princeton
Upper Payne Hall
Brown
Miss Brown
License Granted for Martin Stubbs Second Hotel in Carlstadt
The license commissioners recommended granting Martin Stubbs a license for a second hotel in Carlstadt, with compliance to all ordinance requirements. The Bassano session was postponed and CalgaryJune1 will be used to consider requests from three Bassano applicants.
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Carlstadt
Bassano
Tiet
Martin Stubbs
Calgary
Rumor Denied On Local Property Sales
A street rumor claimed Robert Nelson sold his North Railway and Main corner property for 20000 dollars and his Esplanade property for 10000 dollars. The report was denied this afternoon, with an admitted deal in progress but not yet closed.
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Robert Nelson
North Railway and
Main Street
Esplanade
South Yuill Lots Sell at 325 Each
Eight lots in South Yuill sold for 325 dollars each under terms, with Pettet and Hilliard listed in the transaction.
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South Yuill
Pettet and
Hilliard
Ritual Murder Rumors Spark Kiev Unrest In 1910
Reports detail a threatening massacre of Jews at Kiev after a boy’s death is linked to a ritual murder rumor. Russian authorities push to solve the case while anti-Jewish papers doubt the reports’ credibility and dispute the agitation’s basis.
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St. Petersburg
Kiev
Suit Filed for $10000 Over Auto Mishap Injuries
J. J. Hewitt sues D. V. Jackson for $10,000 alleging damages from an auto accident in which Hewitt was run down and seriously injured by Jackson.
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D.V. Jackson
J. J. Hewitt
D. V. Jackson
No assault charged in Suffield mix up case
Magistrate Kealy ruled Ben Johnson did not assault Conductor Dan Robertson after a Suffield incident on May 16. Robertson's testimony cleared Johnson of the assault charge, though Johnson was found guilty of trespassing on CPR property and sentenced to one month in jail.
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Conductor
Ben Johnson
Dan Robertson
Kealy
Suffield
Robertson
Johnson
Whhen
C.P.R
Lecture on Tax Reform Tonight at City Hall
Frederick Adams, noted single tax advocate, will give a lecture on Rational Tax Reforms at City Hall tonight at 8 o'clock. Ex-Alderman Spencer will preside as chairman.
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City Hall
Frederick Adams
Adams
Bagin
Spencer
Premature Dynamite Blast Hurts Two at Minneapolis Quarry
Two men were injured in a dynamite explosion at the Minneapolis Crushed Stone Company rock quarries. Joseph Crank suffered severe wounds to the head and chest, while Andréw Glaza sustained head injuries but was not seriously hurt. Alderman Brown returned from a Winnipeg trip at noon. An unrelated property listing notes an eight room house with barn on Main Street offered at 7200 dollars by Bettet and Hilliard.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Minneapolis Crushed Stone Company
Joseph Crank
Andréw Glaza
Main St
Bettet and Hilliard
Lost Sea Otter Hunters Rescued After Five Days Adrift
Prince Rupert, B. C. May 19 six sea otter hunters from Vancouver Seattle and Victoria endured five days adrift after leaving the Peachawa on May 12. They subsisted on birds and dug clams with scarce water and eventual rescue by Mayor Manson at Claxton then onward to Prince Rupert aboard the 88. The group included Bob Morrell Sid Wombolt Jack Stewart Bob Stewart Tom Lawton and Fred Smith.
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Prince Rupert
B. C
Pacific
Bob Morrell
Sid Wombolt
Jack Stewart
Bob Stewart
Tom Lawton
Fred Smith
Vancouver
Seattle
Victoria
Manson
Peachawa
Balsam
Banks
Hecate Straits
Banks Island
Kitkatla
McCauley Island
Claxton
Skeena
Proctar Island
Chevalier Draws Record House Across Major Cities
The famed performer Chevalier drew the longest, largest crowds in Chicago at the Colonial Theatre on January 16 1910 and in New York at Keith and Proctor's Fifth Avenue Theatre. He received a loving cup for Shaa’s Toronto audience record with over five hundred turned away and a two hour wait. Crowd scenes in Toronto and Toronto Globe praise his universal appeal and stage mastery.
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Chevalier
Colonial Theatre
Chicago
Keith and Proctor
Fifth Avenue Theatre
New York
Shaa
Torronte
Toronto Globe
Toronto
America
Comq‘ueror
Harry Lauder
Girl Hugged Him On Street Then Caused Arrest
New York May 19 Two detectives faced magistrate Appleton after arresting Frederick J. Torup a 37 year old Chicago millinery buyer on a complaint by Charlotte Anderson of 214 West 108th Street Torup said the woman hugged him and yelled for police claiming he posed as an officer The magistrate dismissed the charges exonerating Torup and ordered the detective to accompany him to his hotel to ensure no further trouble The case highlights shake down allegations against the detectives involved
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New York
Appleton
Frederick J. Torup
Chicago
Charlotte Anderson
West One Hundred and Eighth Street
Torup
Paris
Philadelphia
Hotel Astor
Henry Nieuer
Mifhimer
Riverside Drive
Sixth Avenue
Forty-fifth Street
7Th Avenue
Dwyer and Hickson
Driscoll
Dwyer
Cropsey
Hickson
Carlstadt Elects First Municipal Council
Carlstadt held its first municipal election on Wednesday with Charles England as mayor being chosen from the five candidates. Nominees included Chas Enghard O J War T J Harris E F Leonand H J Stevens C C Starr and J H Rosensberg. Pagland led with 35 votes Starr 23 and Stevens 21.
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Mr. England
C. F. Starr
H. J. Stevens
Chas, Enghard
O. J. War
T. J. Harris
E. F. Leonand
C C.F. Starr
J. H. Rosensberg
Wood
Leonard
Chas. Pagland
Hy. J. Stevens
Carlstaltites
Iron Worker Gives Alleged Confession on Unions and Wrecking
Pittsburg May 18 James Elliott a structural iron worker testified to labor leaders that officers of the National Erections Association and detectives hired by them wrecked non union built structures nationwide The confession was made to officials including Wm Kelly A L Collins and HW Leglitch before a notary and police say further inquiry is planned Elliott claimed he was not paid for the information and was offered 1000 dollars by the Erectors A and for which he says he was paid
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Structural Iron Worker
Pittsburg
James Elliott
Structural Iron
National Erections Association
Wm. Kelly
Tron City Trades Council
A. L. Collins
Structural Iron Workers, Union
Leglichiner
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Russia
Alderman Brown
Winnipeg
Ottawa
Pettet & Hilliand
A. P. Burns
Svetem
Charles England
Carlstad
Markjjts
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