Hermit killer subdues fear and ends life in Alaska village
Seward cable reports Samuel Rust who fled three years to escape murder accusations shot himself at Iliamna Village on April 10 after a hunt for his alleged killer Nashagak Kust. Miners’ meeting led to the discovery of Rust’s death and the related stabbing case of John Sandborn in Minneapolis years earlier.
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Seattle Wash
Seward
Alaska
Samuel Rust
Iliagnia Village
Tom Neilson
Rust
Nashagak Kust
John Sandborn
Minneapolis
Kust
Kuskowin
Samuel Thompson
Neilson
Sanborn
Sandberg
Arbitration Between Nations In Lake Mononk Meeting
Mononk Lake New York May 22 The seventeenth annual Lake Mononk conference on international arbitration opens a three day session Wednesday Attendees exceed 300 President Nicholas Murray Butler will preside and speak on Carnegie endowment for international peace He is a trustee The Anglo American arbitration treaty is a central topic Fifty commerce and boards of trade delegates from major U S and Canadian cities will hear George W Perkins and Oscar S Straus discuss business roles in arbitration
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Mononk Lake
N. Y
Lake Mononk
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
Commerce and Boards of Trade
United States
Canada
George W. Perkins
Oscar S. Straus
Young Redskins Start on Trip 10 Education
Ten Indian children from two camps head to the High River Indian school, amid tears at the station. Rainbow the Indian maiden smiles at the prospect. little One and others resist leaving but the group accepts the Great White Father's will. Names listed for the High River rolls include Little One, Blue Ghost, Eagle Foot, Rainbow, Mountain Dew.
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Young Redskins
High River
Medicine Hat
Rainbow
Departure of J. S. Daum Ends Four Year Pastorship
After a fruitful term in Medicine Hat Rev. J. S. Daum departs for Didsbury. He arrived July 1907 to serve a congregation with no church, later establishing Memorial Evangelical church and services in several towns. The city church grew to 85 members with 50 in the young people’s society and 145 in Sunday School. farewell services drew a full house and a generous gift to the couple.
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Medicine Hat
J. S. Daum
Didsbury
Groy Ventre
Newburg
Names of Candidates to Appear Thursday
The News announces an upcoming $2,500 voting contest with nominees, inviting all good characters to enter. Readers are urged to start by submitting a nomination blank, then actively solicit subscriptions and support to boost their race for the Ford auto prize.
City workers strike over wage increase on Fourth Avenue
About 200 laborers quit work after a demand to raise daily pay from 2.50 to 5.00 was rejected by the city, with City Engineer Grimmer stating plans rely on existing wages and budgets. A committee delivered a written notice for the 50 cent raise, while two strike breakers appeared later at the Old Country.
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Grimmer
Pat Burns
Burns
Old Country
Board of Trade Rooms
Tam
Quarantine Holds Gothland Passengers at Cross Isle
A third steamship bound for Montreal faced quarantine at Cross Isle as health officials fumigated the Gothland after a suspected smallpox case. About 288 passengers were disembarked while the ship was disinfected, with most travelers onward to Canada’s west from Scotland and England. Continental passengers aboard Gothland were mainly Scandinavians and Teutons.
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Montreal
St. Lawrence
Cross Isle
Quebec
Gothland
Dominion
Albany
Canada
West
Womgn Hurt In Automobile Wreck Near Redcliff
In an afternoon crash between this city and Redcliff, J H G Turnbull real estate man and Harry Lee of the American Hotel staff were injured. Lee has a dislocated shoulder and injured elbow, Turnbull has minor bruises. The red Hupmobile runabout owned by Ed Douglas and associates was wrecked. they were returning from Redcliff when the car toppled after the steering apparatus failed. The train was not being raced. The car was brought back in pieces.
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Redcliff
J. H. G. Turnbull
Harry Lee
Lee
General Hospital
Turnbull
Ed. Douglas and Associates
Hutchings Insanity Case Heard in Washington Court
Mrs. K Hut chings seeks to have Stilson Hutchins declared insane in district supreme court. She states he has suffered paralytic strokes and is mentally deranged. Hutchins an aged millionaire and former Western newspaper publisher.
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Washington, D. C
K. Hutchings
Stilson Hutchins
District Supreme Court
Royal Commission Probes German Industrial Education
Ottawa reports Dr. Robertson leads the Royal Commission on Industrial and Technical Education traveling to Germany Switzerland and France after six weeks in Great Britain. Edinburgh Hull and Leicester hosted study days as the panel plans about two months on the continent for further material for its report.
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Ottawa
Ont
Minister of Labor
Robertson
Royal Commission On Industrial and Technical Education
England
Germany
Switzerland
France
Great Britain
Land's
Scotland
Edinburgh
Hull
Leicester
City Schools Plan Empire Day Parade
Toronto and Montreal street schools will observe Empire Day with a 2 30 parade led by Boy Scouts. The march ends at Alexandra school with flag raising, choruses, and speeches by local figures including F F Fatt Acting Mayor Forster and others.
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Boy Scouts
Alexandra School
British Empire
Canada
Toronto Street
Montreal Street
Main Street
Cere
Patrol No
Fourth Avenue
Fifth Avenue
F. F. Fatt
District Council
Forster
C. S. Pingle
Board of Trade
N. Spencer
Turpin
Stewart
Hopper
Boyd
Wii
Canada will home build its navy with Canadian parts
Ottawa announces that Canada's navy will be home built using Canadian hulls engines and boilers where possible and in the British empire otherwise. Bidders for four cruisers and six destroyers will be named soon with contracts requiring Canadian shipyards and materials. A separate notice lists a Braemar street lot for sale and a tribal gift to King George carried by a chief, a slate-etched token from Kitzelap.
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Ottawa
Canada
George
Kltzelap
Chief Wedlda Held Heads to Coronation Journey
Ottawa dispatch reports Chief Wedlda Held of the Kitzelap tribe visiting Ottawa en route to a coronation. The arrival marks a notable moment for Indigenous leadership in diplomatic travel.
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Ottawa
Wedlda Held
Royal Aero Club Warns Aviators Over Coronation Crowds
London May 22 warning to aviators not to fly over coronation crowds issued by the Royal Aero Club to avoid a disaster like the French incident yesterday.
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London
Royal Aero Club
France
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Braemar Street
Pettet & U Williard
Balmoral Street
Pattie
Kard
Taronta ' Street
Jack
Sask
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