Tragic Trios Linked to Dowager Queen Alexandra’s Death
Thousands filed past the Dowager Queen Alexandra’s bier in Westminster Abbey until dawn in a solemn homage after the funeral. The long procession marked a public tribute before her body joined Edward VII in Windsor’s tomb beneath St Morgue’s Chapel.
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Bier
London
Queen Alexandra
Westminster Abbey
Alexandra
Edward VII
St. Morgue’s Chapel
Windsor
Canadian League of British Service League heads chosen
Winnipeg reports Sir Percy Lake V C Victoria British Columbia elected President of the Canadian League of British Service League by the National Unity Conference. Frank Meighen of Montreal named Vice President. other officers include Baron Byng Governor General and Earl Haig Honorary President. Three deaths linked to the Alexandra funeral events are noted.
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Winnipeg
Percy Lake
Victoria
B.C
Canadian League
British Service “League
National Unity Conference
Trig
Gien
Frank
Meighen
Montreal
Baron“Byog
Vimy
Canada
Rand
Earl Haig
Sir A. Currie
Li Tien
E Turner
Vic. Chaiman
A. Moore
Chearmian
Kelltex Mackey
Ontario
Auretet Leieeb
Kat Lae
FBI
Executive Comite
Briand Completes Government Formation
On November 28 Aristide Briand finalizes the formation and personnel of his eighth government after overcoming the obstacle of pension reforms with acceptance by Paul in.
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Aristide Briand
Helally
Railroader Killed in Night Yard Accident
A railway yard worker Reg Thompson, age 99, was killed around midnight after being struck between two trains. He was a member of the yard crew and died in the accident during wartime duties.
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Lethbridge, Nagy
Thompson
Gustell Hall Fined After Police Court Case
Gustell Hall was charged with intoxication at the police court last night and fined 20 dollars plus costs.
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Gustell Hall
Aged Man Takes His Life By Strychnine
Ottawa reports 76 year old Harry Burnette died in hospital after swallowing strychnine at his son's home. He offered no reason for the act, with illness and despondency cited as possible causes. He is survived by daughter Mrs. M Malette of Kindersley Saskatchewan.
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Ottawa
Harry Burnette
Aderick Burnette
Peasants in Russia Burn Gypsies Alive Near Moscow
In a village near Moscow 26 peasants were tried for murder after a mob attacked traveling gypsies. Suspected of bringing misfortune they beat them, tied them to a tree, and burned them in the woods, with several men sitting on the trunk ends as the bodies burned.
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Moscow
Nra Peli
KaveRing
Jess
Women Rob Bank in Renner Sioux Falls Heist
Two armed women robbed the First State Bank of Renner near Sioux Falls South Dakota. They demanded cash and silver, with one keeping the cashier at gunpoint and the other looting the till and safe. The suspects fled in a battered touring car after the 500 dollar haul. The ages of the robbers were given as about 95 and 49.
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Sioux Falls
S.D
First State Bank
Renner
Wikengon
Wilkenson
Webb Reelected Winnipeg Mayor Defeats Labor Opponent
Winnipeg November 28 R IT Webb was reelected mayor of Winnipeg by a large majority over F G Tipping Labor. Webb 23781 votes to 12927 for Tipping. The city again backed the independent Labor candidate, following last year’s defeat of F J Farmer. Total vote lower than last year with about 40000 ballots cast. A notable feature was smaller Labor margins in areas that previously favored the party.
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Winnipeg
Webb
F. G. Tipping
Labor
Tipping
Independent Labor Party
F. J. Farmer
Standard
Roth No 1 Well Yields Soft Slushy Water Flow
Drillers at the Roth No. 1 well report a flow of extremely soft water at 2,525 feet with an estimated 2,500 barrels per day. The water is slightly mineralized and very sudsy, and plans are made to route it to a slush pond capable of holding the volume once the well is shut off.
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Roth No. 1
Wheat Inspections Reach 2116 Cars in Winnipeg Report
Winnipeg reports 2116 Wheat Inspections yesterday with 1109 of contract grade. Data shows ongoing efforts in grain quality checks and comparisons to prior year inspection counts.
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Winnipeg
Nervous Trading Margins Hold Wheat Market
Winnipeg reports a nervous wheat market with prices moving 2 cents intraday and futures oscillating amid light trade and marginal volumes. Traders cite a brief wave of buying and selling, with cash grain demand active for coarse grains but general hesitation in futures.
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Winnipeg
Seaboard
Alberta municipalities plan highway program and debt talks
The Alberta Association of Municipal Districts held its eighteenth convention in Calgary and discussed the government driven 2300 mile main highway plan. Alex Ross outlined road developments and measures to regulate heavy traffic, while debates covered seed grain relief liens and auditing practices with calls for trusted auditors and municipal accountability.
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Admonton
Alberta Association of Municipal Districts
Calgary
Alex. Ross
Ross
Nove
Chartered Accountants
Poison celery sprayed in Los Angeles garden sparks arrests
Health officials uncovered a Japanese garden where celery was over sprayed with a pesticide far exceeding permit limits. Police issued warrants for the Japanese growers as inspectors widened checks on 1924 vegetable plots southwest of the city to gauge the extent of the contamination.
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Los Angeles
Here
Redistribution unlikely in province cites no strong demand
The Journal reports that redistribution will not be pursued given lack of clear demand among farmers and limited gains from merging smaller, intensively settled constituencies. Officials expect immigration westward and warn any change now could be reversed later, leaving seats largely unchanged.
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Fidmonton
St. Albert
Elmonton
Calgary
Provincs
Lacrumbe
Willingnids
Canye
Gree
Boards of Trade
Ygnnda
Econ
Prill Gas Well Reaches 1100 Foot Level Progress
Kaxtend's third gas well has reached the 1100 foot level and will resume operations toward 1400 feet. Morrison Drilling Co of Medicine Hat holds the contract while local gas company officials oversee the work and plan to bring in gas before 1600 feet.
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Lnstead
Kaxtend
Morrison Drilling Company
Medicine Hat
Epidemic of broncho-pneumonia claims five young lives
Regina reports an outbreak at Polar Star ranch near Esterhazy killing five children aged eight months to three years. Doctors say the disease is abating after a rapid spread from two Mennenitee families from Drake Sask. The crowded home with twenty four residents helped spread the illness.
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Regina
Sask
Polar Star Ranch
Esterhazy
H. Christie
Drake, Sask
Irish Republican Activity Report Surfaces in Mount Joy Prison
Despatches from Dublin claim Republican prisoners released from Mount Joy Prison in Ireland spurred new operations. Reports describe escape efforts, guards attacked, and six prisoners disguising as police in uniforms. Attacks on a barracks in Tullamore are reported with no injuries.
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London
Republicania
Ireland
Lubbj
Relein
Sprog
Hepgolidy
Mount Joy-prison
Olscer
Dublin
Ionvaedd Ting
Gainer
Aps
Evidon
Inspeed
King’s County
Tullamore
Fallipgts
TILLEY DENIES LIBERAL LEADERSHIP REPORT
Toronto Nov. 38 W N Tiroyt C denied any foundation for a report he might succeed Wy Le Mackenzie King as leader of the Liberal party in Canada. Absolutely nothing in it he said. He is practicing law and his hands are full. Dr R L Fraser prominent physician of Victoria BC 43 dead Beargs a native of Kintardine.
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Toronto
W. N
Tiroyt C
Mackenzie King
Liberal Party
Canada
Tilley
R. L. Fraser
Victoria
B.C
Kintardine
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Chirch
Westminister
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Hindburg
Berlin
von Hindenburg
Reichstag
Locarno
General Lake
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New Dominion Veterans’ Organization
Dakota Bank
Roth
Guam
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Manning Doherty
M.L.A
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Doherty
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United Farmers
Queen’s Park
Sea
Admiral von Tirpitz
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Aristide Brand
Een Govt
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