Rumors of Revolt Grow in Berlin Amid Threats
London May 31 rumors of an impending revolt grow in Berlin with indications the new movement centers in Potsdam where Prince August William son of the former emperor William stays. A dispatch cites Le B a leader of the military faction as predicting a successful coup and restoration of the empire. Berlin May 31 commanders of Greater Berlin pledge to defend the constitution by force against any attempted coup from either side.
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New Revolutionary Movement
Potsdam
Prince August William
Berlin
London
A August William
William
le B
Exchange Telegraph Company
Doorn
William Kvkienzolivii
German Empire
Greater Berlin
Poles Paralyze Soviet Breakthroughs in Eastern Front
Wardaw May 31 report says Bolshevik attacks along the Polish line between Lake Nurocz and the Bemsana River are weakening while Polish troops in the south have paralyzed Soviet attempts to break through. London notes fresh Polish troop arrivals in the Paraschtcha area south of Kiev, but heavy Polish assaults are repulsed per Moscow statements.
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Sounda
Moscow
Wiens
Forest Fire Near Preston Wavers On In Nova Scotia
A large forest fire along the Preston to Waverley road in Halifax county has burned four days and neared Dartmouth ferry, three miles from Preston. Residents fear loss of valuables as the blaze moves toward Preston village with no buildings yet endangered.
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Qvalifaux
Preston
Waverley Road
Halifax
Dartmouth Ferry
Dartmouth
Lehigh Valley Train Wreck Near Vanetten NY
Lehigh Valley train No 6 eastbound was wrecked near Vanetten, New York, early this morning. Reports say a number of persons were killed or injured.
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Isimbra
N.Y
Vanetten
Government bill seeks joint consent for war declaration
Rome May 31 government presents a bill to amend war declaration law. It would bar the government from declaring war without prior consent of both parliament chambers while allowing urgent defence measures if needed.
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Rome
Mico Civic Meeting Set At Fifth Ave Methodist
A mass meeting is planned for Wednesday evening at the Fifth Ave Methodist Church. Mayor Brown and two Eastern speakers will discuss the Colonization project. Aldermen Huckvale and McJuarty will outline the Council’s stance on the science grant and answer questions on civic affairs.
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Emass
Fifth Ave. Methodist Church
Brown
Ald
Huckvale
Ald. McJuarty
McLarty
Missing car found at Walsh in good condition
After police information led them to Walsh, Mr. F. M. Ginther recovered the Dodge car stolen from a big garage on May 3. Detective Sharp and officers found the vehicle intact except for a missing spare tire. John Yurkin of Walsh was brought to police court on a charge of possessing the car and is remanded until June 7.
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F. M. Ginther
Big Garage
Sharp
Walsh
John Yurkin
Returned Soldiers Surround Windsor City Hall After Arrest
A mob of four to five hundred, composed of returned soldiers and civilians, surrounded Windsor Ontario city hall and demanded the release of Fred Melean, arrested for drunk and disorderly conduct. Police initially refused, windows were smashed, and Melean was freed. Constable Murray's wife repelled entry with a revolver. A police commission meeting was called to investigate.
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Windsor City Hall
Windsor
Ont
Way
Fred
Melean
Murray
Afslean
Police Commission
Goal Embargo a Simple Matter for Politicians
Will Wilkie, vice president of the Editorial Association of the United States, aboard a Chicago bound party of 80 editors in Montreal, says a coal embargo to Canada if pulpwood exports are not embargoed by Canadian provinces is a political matter. He notes publishers oppose the embargo and favors a commission to meet the Canadian Commerce Board and discuss the situation.
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Montreal
Chicago
United States
Editorial Association of the
Will Wilkie
Canada
Canadian Commerce Board
Fire destroys Burlington hotel on River Bluffs
In St Paul on May 3 a blaze leveled the Burlington hotel, killing two cooks Bridget Hynes 57 and Frances Bradway 55 and leaving two others slightly injured. The three storey frame building had stood on River Bluffs for 29 years.
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St. Paul
Burlington
River Bluffs
Bridget Hynes
Frances, Bradway
U F A Organizer Addresses Medicine Hat Meeting
Local U F A organizer Mr C J Henry spoke on organization aims at the Medicine Hat Local meeting. Membership grows but many farmers remain unjoined. Next meeting is Friday in June. Praises to the board of trade for 16 prize money for a gopher contest ending July 1. Total prize money of 38 to be awarded in five prizes for boys or girls. June 20 U S A Sunday noted by Calgary central office.
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C. J. Henry
Medicine Hat
Hoard of Trade
Calgary
Bolshevik Troops Occupy Persian City of Resht
Advices reach here via the Persian legation report that Resht, a key Caspian seaport in Persia about 150 miles northwest of Tehran and 15 miles southeast of Muzelia, has been occupied by Russian bolsheviki troops.
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Resht
Enzella
Constantinople
Persia
Muzelia
Teheran
Noted Canadian Ace to Join British Army
Major Collin Shaw, noted Canadian ace, arrived in Montreal from England aboard the Metegama. He plans a stay in Victoria, B C, before joining the British army in Northern India to participate in the campaign against border tribes.
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Montreal
Collinshaw
England
Victoria
B.C
India
Weather fragment reports Canadian cities and conditions
snippet lists multiple cities including Vancouver Edmonton Medicine Hat Saskatoon Calgary Lethbridge Swift Current with varying conditions and stray abbreviations. The text resembles a weather summary with temperatures and cloud cover but contains many illegible tokens and incomplete entries.
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Vancouver
Edmonton
Medicine Hat
Fair
Hawk
Saskatoon
Calgary
Lethbridge
Clear
Swift Curve
Cars Line Up for Industrial Congress Visit
Citizens asked to lineup their cars at 8.45 a.m. Wednesday on South Railway Street between Second Street and Riverside Park. Drivers facing the park will receive a mapped route to three interest points. Trains arrive at 8 a.m. civic reception at 8.30 a.m. trips depart from the park by 9 o'clock.
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Manufacturers
Industrial Congress
South Railway Street
Second Street
Riverside Park
Will Enter Imperial Council On Equal Footing
The Daily Express reports a Colonial Office reorganization with dominions to deal with the privy council on equal footing. Lord President Balfour leads. overseas high commissioners will become ambassadors and join the family council of the race in London.
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London
C.A.P
The
Daily Express
Colonial Office
Dominions
Privy Council
Balfour
the Express
Empire
Canadian government merchant marine to trial Caribbean trading
Montreal May 21 R B Teakle general manager of the fleet announced a trial under the government merchant marine program to carry trading to Martinique Haiti and Guadeloupe using the Canadian runner building on the Great Lakes. It will sail from Montreal July 28.
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Montreal
Merchant Marine
R. B. Teakle
Martinique
Haiti
Guadeloupe
Great Lakes
Brutus Farmer Dies Suddenly
Mr. W. H. White, a prominent Brutus farmer and bachelor who lived alone, died suddenly last Friday evening. He was found by a neighbor two hours before his death. coroner Lt. Boyd and Corporal Clarke determined natural causes with no inquest. Relatives in Down and Illinois notified.
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W. H. White
Brutus
White
Lt. Boyd
Corporal Clarke
A.P.V
Down
Illinois
Customs Receipts Jump In Dominion For Two Months
Ottawa May Sr Canadian Press reports customs receipts for the Dominion rise by 11,819,018 in the first two months of the fiscal year ending today compared to the prior year. W. G. White fined 20 dollars and costs 1 for speeding over 20 miles per hour in police court this morning.
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Ottawa
May
Dominion
Customs Department
W. G. White
EAPEGT Vote on Budget Set for Tomorrow or Wednesday
Ottawa reports a budget vote planned for tomorrow night or Wednesday morning as government whips and members push to wind up the debate. Hon. T. A. Crerar and Hon. N. W. Rowell are expected to speak today with Crerar resuming the debate this afternoon.
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Ottawa
Canadian Associated Press
A. Crerar
W. Rowell
Grain Market Ledger Shows Mixed May and July Prices
The report lists May and July closes for oats barley flax and rye with several rail and track figures. Cash market details include oats and barley classes with CW and feed readings, plus tracked values and condemned items noted.
Cypress Club honors retiring chief with silver tea service
In a Saturday ceremony the Cypress Club presented a silver tea service to retiring chief steward George Markwick who departs for Vancouver. President Gordon Fraser Hon. R. Mitchell and Hon. C. A. Magrath spoke, with a verse accompanying the gift read by C. S. Janchard. Leonard Orchestra performed and luncheon followed. dozens attended including visiting officials from Edmonton Ottawa and Cypress Hills.
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Cypress Club
George Markwick
Vancouver
C. S. Pingle
Gordon Fraser
R. Mitchell
C. A. Magrath
C. S.janchard
Percy Schutte
Leonard
Messrs
H. O. Duggan
Capt. Parker
L. N. Laidlaw
J. A. Peacock
N. A. McLarty
Win
Cousins
James Robinson
J E. Matheson
Capt Anderson
Huckvale
Joe Day
P. R. Armstrong
W. G. Lynch
Monitor
Cypress Hills
Russians In London Keep Under Cover
London May 31 Gregory Kragssin the Russian soviet minister of trade and commerce and his fellow commissaries in London have remained men of mystery. They stay in a quiet hotel used mainly by businessmen from the provinces and refuse to see newspaper men or business representatives seeking information or trade proposals with Russia.
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London
Gregory Kragssin
Russia
Londonderry fire destroys 48 buildings and drains town
Londonderry Nova Scotia reports 48 buildings burned including four churches and the Glebe House with about 250 families affected. A public appeal for relief is planned as damages reach about 1.5 million dollars and timber losses push toward 2 million while fires threaten other Nova Scotia and New Brunswick settlements.
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N.S
N.B
Londonderry
Glebe
Editor Rathom Denies False Reports in Naval Inquiry
Providence Journal editor Rathom testifies before a naval court of inquiry into alleged improper practices by a Newport vice squad. He refutes Judge Advocate Hyneman’s question as part of a plot by Navy officials to injure the paper and calls many war stories false. Assistant Secretary Roosevelt seeks to strike that portion from the record.
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Westerly
Root
John RR. Rathom
Providence Journal
Naval Court of Inquiry
Nwport
Henry Hyneman
Secretary of the Navy
Roosevelt
Ratham
Judge Advocate
Mr. Rathom
Thomas W. Gregory
Navy Department
Ottawa Gas Faces Coal Shortage With Gas Cutoff Risk
Ottawa May 11 with not quite two weeks of coal on hand the Ottawa Gas Company faces a serious supply crisis and the prospect of gas service being cut off until coal shipments resume. Local readers urged to check the Want Ad column for assistance.
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Ottawa
Ottawa Gas Company
Nationalists Gain Control Around Ismid End Marmora
Constantinople May 29 Associated Press reports nationalists have subdued virtually all territory surrounding Ismid at the eastern end of the Sea of Marmora. Ismid is at the edge of the town held by the British, while the cruiser Sultan Yawaz Selim formerly Goeben has departed for Constantinople. Suleiman Shefik Pasha, once commander in chief of anti nationalist forces, reportedly deserted for Argora with a large sum of money.
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Constantinople
Associated Press
Ismid
Sea of Marmora
Sultan Yawaz Selim
Goeben
Suleiaman Shefik Pasha
Argora
Nationalist Movement
Nine Die In Train Wreck Near Whiteoak Oklahoma
Nine persons were killed and between 75 and 90 injured in a head on collision between two St. Louis and San Prisco passenger trains near Whiteoak Oklahoma about 50 miles east of Tulsa. Reports here confirm the disaster occurred early today.
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St. Louis
Frisco
Tulsa
Oxia
San Prisco
Whiteoak
Here
Pet Td
May Bank Clearings See Increase Over April and Last Year
May bank clearings total 2 071 857 dollars, up from 1 913 617 in April and down from 2 101 864 in May last year. The figures compare monthly performance and show current month gains versus the previous April and year ago May.
A Splendid Rain Deluges Wide Region
The storm brought a refreshing rain from Calgary to the city, covering a large area with a heavy shower spreading across a broad territory yesterday and today.
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Calsgary
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