International Typographical Union Opposes Winnipeg Strike
Winnipeg May 22 The International Typographical Union disapproves of the Winnipeg Union's sympathetic strike plan. Mediation by David Campbell and talks with the city council aim to reach settlement. Senator Robertson to intervene. Street railway workers struck, forcing citizens to rely on free jitneys and employer cars as the city braces for a broader stoppage.
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Winnipeg
International Typographical Union
Winnipeg ‘Pelegram
Marsden G. Levott
Iitertional Typographical Union
Indianapolis
International Union
American Federation of Labor
Noo Yah
Executive Council
David Campbell
Campbell
Robertson
Ottawa
Women's Societies of
Cory
French threaten coal cut to Switzerland over Swiss German pact
The French government warns it may withdraw its offer of 85 000 tons of coal monthly to Switzerland if the German Swiss economic and commercial agreement is ratified. It says coal will only go to shops and manufacturers aiding France and its allies. The note urges Switzerland to avoid provoking German influence or causing strikes in Swiss shops serving Germany and allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arin
Switverhaal
Switzerland
France
Germany
Post Office Staff Positions Discussed for Western Cities
Ottawa report notes supplementary estimates proposing city based post offices in western locations including Port Arthur Port Willem Portage la Prairie Prince Albert Strathcona Lethbridge Medicine Hat Nanaimo Prince Rupert. It states semi staff clerks not civil servants and mentions agitation to make local offices petty with staff vaccine yearly increase and postmaster’s powers changed.
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Ottawa
Wecterday
Sobacon
Port Arsthur
Port Willem
Portage la Prairie
Prince Alvert
Strathcona
Lethbridge
Medicine Flat
Nancimo
Prince Rupert
South Africa aims for unity under Botha at party conference
Pretoria May 2. General Botha promotes a great South African people with two white sections in equal standing. He ridicules a republic plan, predicting no majority for English and Dutch to back it. He cites Cape province as unlikely to aid such moves and says Mugland offers support today.
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Pretoria
Botha
Cape
Ughind
South Africa
Mugland
Magland
Senate Passes Civil Service Bill With One Amendment
Ottawa May 20 The senate gave third reading to the government bill to bring the outside civil service under the Civil Service Act with railway employees excluded The measure now awaits royal assent The senate added a single amendment allowing statutory increases for civil servants except where the deputy minister advises against it
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Ottawa
Senate
Winnipeg General Hospital elects new president
Mr. Jo 1. Peacock and associates report buying high quality cattle for a river ranch in the days after the sale to Ila. Messrs. A. J. Wallace T. Latt and Jr. J. Galloway arranged the sales. GE. Galt has been re-elected president of the Winnipeg General Hospital.
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Jo 1. Peacock
Ila
Messrs
A. J. Wallace
T. Latt
Jr. J. Galloway
GE. Galt
Winnipeg General Hospital
Farmers Convention Success Highlighted Road and Telephones Focus
A farmers convention in the district showcased push for better roads and telephone service. Acting Premier Mitchbell outlined possible road work, while local leaders urged government action and coordinated efforts with Goward of Prade and City Council to unite farmers and officials.
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Goward
Prade
City Conncil
Amto Clib
Minpress
Mitchbell
Th Erie
Morning Meeting Sparks Plans Amid Local Business Layoff Rumors
Community leaders and farmers gathered under President Tweed of the board of trade to discuss petitions and municipal concerns. Winnifred district representative Winnifred and speakers urged government action, praising the open exchange and calling for more such meetings to address local problems and patronage issues.
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Bieagadie Tweedinge
Tariers
Ghee Iendigs
Tweed
Board of Trade
Mir
Mitchell Ilo
Ur Merehall
Trate
Wileh
Resolutions From Winifred District Road Improvement Meeting
Several resolutions from Winifred district petition the minister of garboie works at Yeshdhiv's convention. The affidavits request better maintenance of roads, safer crossings, and a three member local committee to oversee work, plus a guarded funding plan pending investigation of the Forty Mule Coulee crossing.
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Garboie Works
Yeshdhiv
Ministers Rally At Uist Meeting In City
The afternoon session led by Mayor Crown drew a large crowd as ministers and officials urged action on roads and telephones. Speakers praised cooperation between farmers and the city and announced plans for a Red Cross appeal and coal distribution depot updates.
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Uist Tre Wits
Crown
Board of Trade
Mtr
Mirehedl
Stewart Coud
Rome
Plow
Marehedd Gard Plom
Nie
Lean
Tas
Ile
Ban
Brown Chen
W. Truelvale
Behuty
Red Cross
Bohemia Under Martial Law Amid Looting and Fire
May 22 reports from Handon describe martial law in Bohemia with many arrests for alleged excesses. Pilsen Nachod and other towns saw outbreaks as estates of Prince Furstenberg were looted and burned. British raiders and heavy artillery battles continued on the front near Amiens and Bethune as Allied lines strengthen against a potential German offensive.
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Handon
Martial Kandias Beean
Bolia
Daily Mail
Berne
Stovenski
Pilsen Nachod
Furstenbure
Paris
Pllad
Noyon
London
Ameax Gerawatte
Tyee
Todas
Flanders
Bethune
Lawlou
Lve
Hhear
Atrocities of German Prison Camp Murders Detailed
Recelved dispatches describe brutal German treatment of British prisoners at Minden and Merabergh including shootings, forced labor, and torture. Accounts cite prisoners forced to work twelve hours, early wake times, and a man tied to a barrel and whipped with staves until death. A German officer allegedly approved the abuse and a death was blamed on typhoid fever.
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Landon
Mas
Germany
Minden
Merabergh
Ste Wiis Cherupom
Follows Her Husband's Footsteps in Irish Rising Case
Public reports Mrs. Thomas Clark arrested after her husband Thomas Clark a Dublin shopkeeper who helped issue the proclamation for an Irish Republic was executed by court martial. The May execution followed his death sentence for participating in the rebellion.
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Thomas ] Clark
Thomas Clark
Dublin
Tie
Grain price report from Whnnipes May 82
May grain prices listed for oats barley and flax with quotes across futures May contracts. Oats No 2 CW and extra feed quoted around 6 4 to 8 4 while barley May trades around 7 2 4 to 8 6 and flax bids show 2 CW around 8 75 1 2.
Empire Day Observed By City Schools
Empire Day will be observed in all city schools tomorrow afternoon with special exercises. Prizes for essays will be awarded by Lowe. Elizabeth Street School pupils present a program including O Canada, duets, recitations, choruses, a playlet Jol Bull's Children and the National Anthem. Parents invited at 2 pm. Also notes the first ship launched at Suchar in Veuply half a century.
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LOWE
Elizabeth Street School
Canada
Brittania
Blue Bells of
Scotland
Jol Bull
Suchar
Veuply
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Liplett
Chad
Crom
Wirmifred
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