Russian Cavalry Joins the British on the Tigris
London reports a Russian cavalry force has joined General Gorringe in Mesopotamia after a bold ride. The official statement notes Russian action near the Tigris with the Dulailam position captured and Samayiyata still held by the enemy. The development follows Allied gains elsewhere on May 16 to 21 fronts.
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London
Verdun
Avecourt
River Meuse
le Mort Homme
Esnes
Haucourt
Haudremont
Austria
Tigris
Mesopotamia
Jake
Hethafessa
Gorringe
Dulailam
Abimfor Wood
Contalmaison
Maricourt
Arly
Wieltne
Souchez
Magangarde
Noeux-Les-Mines
Aultmill
Ovillers
Hulluch
Sanctuary Wood
Namety Wood
Hohengollern
la Bassge Canal
175th Regiment to Leave for Sarcee Camp Sunday
The 175th will depart the city next Sunday night for Sarcee to join summer training. Quartermaster Capt. Baker plans to travel Wednesday to arrange tented quarters. About 000 strong expected in camp with 90 recruits yet to report this week. Col. Spencer may leave for Ottawa for instruction as recruits continue arriving. New arrivals include Horace A. Mayes Alderson R. C. A. French NeW Brigden Jos. H. Jackson Richdale Wellington Rifles N A Teel 689 7th Ave C E Frakes Hanna Sixth brother to enlist Reginald J. Parker Empress C D Loveland Favor P A Smith Berry Creek W Summerbell Wastina G A Dinwoodle Bigstone Je A Ingram Winnipeg B F P Lurber Falcon A McMillan Altorado G W W Green Altorado 8 Crows Guttiel 8 Zimmerman Hangs a X Prath Merretten.
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Sarcee
H. ‘Baker
Col. Spencer
Ottawa
Horace A. Mayes
Alderson
R. C. A. French
New
Brigden
Jos
Reginald J. Parker
Empress
C. D. Loveland
Favor
P. A. Smith
Berry Creek
W. Summerbell
Wastina
G. A. Dinwoodle
Bigstone
Je A
Ingram
Winnipeg
Lurber
Falcon
A. McMillan
Altorado
Green
Crows
Guttiel
Zimmerman
Hangs
Rebuilding Lake of the Woods Mill to Start Tomorrow
Lake of the Woods Milling Company will begin rebuilding its mill tomorrow after two days of notice. Winnipeg firm Carter Hall Cardeldinger Co. handles contract with Hall on site. The brick mill and concrete elevator will rise on the old site facing South Railway Street and C.P.R. tracks. Capacity set for 2000 barrels daily with 250000 bushel elevator capacity. Directors visit expected end of week. Colin Bear wounded. Effie Shannon vampire play Dreamland tonight.
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Winnipeg
Lake of the Woods
G. H. Preston
W. W. Hutchinson
Messie
Carter, Hall, Cardeldinger Co
Hall
Lake of the Woods Co
Railway Street
C. EP. R
Lad 15 shoots father in quarrel. charged with murder
A 15 year old boy from Wainwright fired a revolver during a domestic quarrel with his father. The shot struck and killed him. The youth is under arrest on murder charges as Effla Shannon is mentioned in connection to a vampire play.
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Walter’ Gray
Wainwright
Wether
Sarcee Open Day Sparks Military Visit
The Sarcee base begins operations today with General Cryloko and staff visiting under guard as troops from other regiments in the province join to relieve the command.
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Sarcee Lamp Fa
Crylokainank
Ander Gypras
Mgr
Jeremiah C. Lynch Receives Ten-Year Prison Sentence
London reported official confirmation that Jeremiah C. Lynch, an American citizen, was sentenced to ten years in prison for participation in the Irish rebellion. The American embassy received the information from military authorities.
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London
Jeremiah C. Lynch
Regrating Officers Aured Hasty Retreat
The 175th band concert drew few listeners as many young men left early. Reports say recruiting officers drew attention away from the event, prompting an abrupt or slow retreat as interests shifted elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
175Th
No Intention Of Lifting The Blockade
London May 22 Lord Robert Cecil minister of war trade told the Associated Press there was not the remotest possibility Britain would relax its food blockade in response to German submarine changes. He said the blockade remains fully legal under international law and its reprisal nature is incidental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Great Britain
Robert Ceci
Associated Press
Drowned occupants of auto in Niagara River tragedy
Bridgeburg Ontario May 22 Albert J Batt of Buffalo his crippled wife and her mother Mrs Sarah Lieber were drowned when their automobile rolled backward through the ferry gangway of the Welcome and tipped into the Niagara River about 100 feet from Fort Erie dock at 9 30 o clock Saturday night.
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Bridgeburg
Ont
Albert J. Batt
Mulberry Street
Buffalo
N. C
Sarah Lieber
Niagara River
Fort Erie Dock
England Seeks Forgery Suspect Linked to Lincoln Case
A report cites Scotland Yard officers arriving from Liverpool to extradite Ignatiun T. Linggin Lincoln, a self confessed Germany? associate and former British parliament member, on forgery charges in England.
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New
Yorks
Alfred. Ward
Scotland Yard
Liverpool
England
Garman . Apy
Ignatiun T. F. Linggin
Lincoln
Central control board cuts drunkenness in England and Wales
London May 23. The central control board on the drink evil in England and Wales reports a drop in weekly convictions from 2,094 in 1914 to an average of 940 in the latest month. The board notes marked reductions since June 1915 and highlights ongoing progress under Lord D Abersport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Wales
Ig St
Emage J
Lord D’abersport
New Indian Bar Association President Elected
D W Clapperton and GM Bla stock of Medicine Hat oversee changes as Aiken becomes the new president of the Indian Bar Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Clapperton
Blastock of Medicine
Aiken
the New
Préalde of Indian Bar
Association
Baltic recency note on Breen and Ruyasian near
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Baltic recency and Breen with a reference to Ruyasian near, unclear context. No resolvable event details or clear names to form a full news item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kee Breen
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Lumes
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Colin S. Bear
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C. P.R
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Dreamland
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