Amending Bill Moves Toward House of Lords in Irish Rule Debate
London May 21 The Irish Home Rule bill reached its final stage as the third reading was set for May 26 with passage to become law under the Parliament Act after three readings in three sessions. The Commons adjourned amid disorder as Unionists clashed with Asquith over terms of the amending bill.
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London
House of Commons
Andrew Bonar Law
Asquith
House of Lords
Robert Cecil
G. D. Faber
House
of Commons
Ulster
the Commons
Foreman Laws Injured In Bicycle Fall
Walter Laws foreman of the scavenging department was riding down McLeod Trail Hill when his front wheel broke. He was thrown on his head and suffered bruises cuts and a slight concussion. Dr Boyd treated him and he is at home doing well.
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Walter Laws
McLeod Trail Hill
Boyd
Mediators Seek Viewpoints in Mexican Mediation Talks
Three South African mediators met with General Huerta’s representatives in Niagara Falls for informal discussions on settlement ideas for the Mexican problem. They also conferred with Mexican delegates to gauge perspectives, with no formal proposals presented and no definite plan expected for several days.
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Niagara’ Falls
Huerta
Naon
Argentina
Washington
Wilson
Bryan
Devel
Prohibition WCTU District Convention Sits in Alberta
The W C T U district convention met at Fifth Avenue Methodist church with officers elected for the year including President Mrs Wright Bow Island and Vice President Mrs Sands Medicine Hat. Reports praised Loyal Temperance Legion work and social purity papers cited parental oversight and dress standards as factors in youth decline.
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Fifth Avenue Methodist Church
Wright
Bow Island
H. H. Sands
Medicine Hat
Miss Carson
Whitla
Hill
McLeod
Mc Williams
Dieseth
Kent
Gish
Carlstadt
McLaren
McKean
McWilliams
Postal Library League
District Union
Atcheson
Loyal Temperance Legion Work
Lethbridge
Alberta
Fifth Avenue
MacWilliams
Farrow
W. Williamson
Reid's family to sue for damages over prison death
Winnipeg May 20 The family of former Constable R J Reid killed at Stoney Mountain penitentiary two days ago will begin legal action against the Dominion government. The coroner's verdict shifts responsibility and the family plans to seek damages from the government.
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Winnipeg
R. J. Reid
Stoney Mountain Penitentiary
Third Hog Day Promised At Medicine Hat Stock Yards
Arrangements complete for the third Hog Day to be held Tuesday June 2 at the stock yards in Medicine Hat. Hog weights 180 to 210 pounds expected to bring top prices with new scales and buyers from various points. The board of trade will sell alfalfa seed at cost 22 cents. thirty farmers have already received seed. Farmers planning to bring hogs should notify the secretary of the board of trade with their numbers.
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Medicine Hat
Board of Trade
New Local Company Forming With Calgary Oil District Leases
A new local company begins formation with stock to be offered Friday moon. The firm holds leases in the Calgary Oil District and offers par value shares of 1.00 at a sale price of 0.25 for a limited number. Contacts include Matthews Murray Jordan at 380 and Baninae Ae Limited at 433.
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Calgary
Matthews, Murray, & Jordan
Piedmont Petroleum ; Oil Stock Ltd
Baninae Ae ‘Limited
Vaterland Reaches New York on Maiden Voyage
The Hamburg American Line steamer Vaterland, the largest in service, arrived at New York on her maiden voyage from Hamburg. She measures 950 feet, 100 feet beam, and 58 000 tonnage with a crew of 1234. The ship drifted in heavy ebb tide before tugs towed her to her pier in Hoboken.
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New York
Waterland
Hamburg-American Line
Harbor
Hamburg
Vaterland
Giant of the Seas
Hoboken, N. J
New
Hudson
Saltillo Evacuated by Federals as House of War Fears Sacking
Report claims a 4000 strong Constitutionalists army advancing on Mazatlan and Guadalajara after taking Teple with 200 Federals captured. Cavalry disrupted rail links, Indians in war paint feared retribution if Saltillo falls. Wireless comms proving unreliable for U S fleet near Mazatlan. fears of Federal sack and loss of ammunition depots.
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Mazatlan
U. S. S. California
Mexico
San Diego
Teple
Guadalajara
Manzanillo
Mazatalan
Alberta postal service abbreviations under review
Ottawa reports on Pelletier addressing Alberta matters about postal service abbreviations and timing. No firm changes announced yet, and details remain unsettled as discussions continue.
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NEW Local Company
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Joan Carmie
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Montreal
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Empire
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Petroleum Oil Stock Ltd
Hollinger Agency ‘Limited
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Dreamland
Piedmont Petroleum
Stock ‘Ltd
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TEPIC
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General Obregon
South Dakota
Acapulco
Jueraz
Piedmont Petroleum OilLtd
A. Limited
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