Passengers Rescued After Fire Off Ship Philadelphia
On November 18 the burned steamer DelaWare breakwater and vessel attacked by flames as Captain Steele and the crew rescued nearly all on board. Lifeboats were emptied into the water while he repositioned survivors and towed remaining boats to the Philadelphia, which stood off as a hospital ship.
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le Nettte
DelaWare
Steele
Lewes
Fenale
Stedle
Clarges
Philadelphia
New U S Rule Lets Autos Stay Ninety Days
The customs division of the department approved a regulation yesterday permitting auto tours to remain in the United States for ninety days without posting a bond at the border to assure their return within that period.
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Lehtte
Customs ‘Division
Abeuahty Department
United States
Premier Greenfield Resists Pressure in Parliament
In a crowded session the Premier remains firmly in office despite mounting calls for resignation. The capital focuses on leadership and the ongoing power struggle as public attention shifts from national issues to the premier's status.
Anniversary of Baptist Church Celebrated With Speakers
The Thirty-fifth anniversary of the Baptist church concluded with three main speakers. Dr Litch gave a missionary address on Acts 1 8. Rev W P Freeman discussed Sunday school and youth work. Dr Bovington, Brandon College president, spoke on Christian education and Canadian citizenship. Ladies hosted a large dinner and were praised for their hard work.
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Baptist Church
Litch
Jerusalem
Judea
Samaria
Bovington
Brandon College
Towers Guilty but Declared to be Insane
In Winchester England on November 18 Thomas Towers was found guilty of the murder of Captain Clews of the Canadian Pacific Railway at Melita but was declared insane. He will be detained during the King’s pleasure.
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Winchester
Eng
Canadian ‘Press
Reuters
Thomas Towers
Clews
Canadian Pacific
Railway
Ini Melita
Grain futures drift as export demand stirs markets
Muted activity in oats and barley futures reflects weaker export interest while wheat contracts hold. traders show cautious positioning amid gradual developments and sparse trade in the session.
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Prt
Uy Fees
Buck attack injuries hunter in North Hastings region
Belleville Ontario reports J Grant, part of a hunting party, fired at a buck that charged him when it was drinking water. The animal knocked him down and rolled over injuring his shoulder before Grants’s son shot the buck.
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Ont
North Hastings
J. Grant
Grant
Deserter Ormrod Faces Charge After Moose Jaw Tragedy
In Moose Jaw a man named Ormrod faced a police court charge of deserting his wife and five children after a sequence of events ending with the death of Mrs. Davidson. He said he fled with her to Winnipeg on Labor Day and claimed to have acted from pity for Mrs. Davidson, who later died and was buried nine weeks after the escape. His lawyer pressed for the maximum penalty for the woman, while noting Ormrod’s remorse as he testified.
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Moose
Bert Davidson
Moose Jaw
Ormrod
Tate
Davidson
Kent
Winnipeg
Premier King Takes Statesman By Byelection Stand
Ottawa reports Premier W L Mackenzie King plans a byelection to secure a seat in the House of Commons for the opening session. He argues swift action will settle party majority doubts and allow Parliament to proceed with essential elections and government work. Returned writs from recent elections are arriving to seat members on opening day.
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Ottawa
House of Commons
Patt
Peicetar
Maine
Otis Ee King
Mender
Mussolini May Face Extra Travel Arrangements in London
Reported plans say Mussolini may be escorted by road from his landing port to London on December 1 if he visits England to sign the Locarno pact. Labor leaders and MPs reportedly plan boycotts, risking driver shortages for the train carrying him. Scotland Yard is cited as handling security with other dignitaries expected to stay at hotels or the Italian embassy.
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London
Benito Mussolini
Italy
England
Mussolini
Daily Express
Scotland Yard
Ian Premier
Canadian Pacific Rail Delegates at Winnipeg Conference
Canadian Pacific Rail arrived in Winnipeg with eight delegates for a conference banquet. Mr Beatty urged aggressive immigration as a prerequisite to railway earnings growth, linking population and industrial expansion to transportation gains and cost savings through service duplication cuts.
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Winnipeg
Novi
Canada
R. W. Beatty
Canadian Pacific
Great Britain
Mr. Beatty
Duggan Files To Seek Mitchell's Uncompleted Alderman Term
Hector C. Duggan, the first candidate for alderman, agreed to enter the race for Alderman Mitchell’s uncompleted term of one year after friends urged him following Mitchell’s resignation. Duggan ran last year and narrowly missed election by seven votes.
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Hector C. Duggan
Mitchell
Duggan
Alberta appoints Royal Commission to probe A F Ewing charges
Edmonton reports the Alberta government appoints a Royal Commission under the Public Inquiries Act to investigate recent charges by A F Ewing KC alleging improper transactions between the Government and Esdale Press Limited. Hon Justice Walsh will conduct the inquiry in Edmonton with writs prepared.
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Edmonton
Government of
Alberta
Royiol Commission
A. F. Ewing
K.C
Esdale Press Limited
Justice Walsh
Roth Well Drifts 20 Feet Lower to 2 885 Feet
A continuation report states the Roth No 1 well drifted twenty more feet, reaching 2 885 feet by 8 AM. The update notes a ten inch hole further advanced, reflecting ongoing drilling progress and depth milestones.
Public Ownership Speech Addressed By New York Leader
An unclear draft reports a New York figure speaking for the Public Ownership League of America. The text references a 2009 topic and mentions public ownership, with fragmented phrases and names scattered through the garbled lines.
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Daon
New York
Public Ownership League of America
Thompson
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