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Newspaper

Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Oct 08, 1925

Page

3

Five Prisoners Escape From Manitoba Provincial Jail

Five inmates escaped Winnipeg jail after overpowering a guard and fleeing in a running car. Names include John Stant awaiting murder trial and four others linked to a murder, robbery, or holdup cases. Investigation underway as police hunt the fugitives amid a separate Nesbitt store post office theft report with cash and goods taken.

Winnipeg John Stant John Penny Sex Schupentuk Inwood Man Graibochuk St. Boniface Archie McKenzie Tt Blake Lahouchuk Mauri Nesmedet Mur Der Desmeder Clals Brandon Nesbitt

Carpenter Falls To Death At Victoria Mill

Charles H Elia a 53 year old carpenter died after slipping while working on a new mill under construction in Victoria British Columbia He was a former Saskatoon resident and is survived by a widow and a daughter.

Victoria B.C Charles H Elia Saskatoon

King Addresses Huge Edmonton Crowds on Unity and Policy

In Edmonton Oct 6 Premier King drew the largest capital city crowd, speaking at Pantages theatre and First Presbyterian church on national unity, Peace River development, and immigration policy. He urged western support, warned against coercion, and defended tariff reforms while critiquing Meighen era policies.

Edmonton Canada Pantages Theatre Mr. King First Presbyterian Church Pantaiges Sir Henry Thornton W. J. Makenzale King

Advertising and Circulation Meet at Jasper Park Lodge

Managers from Western Canada daily papers and ad agencies gathered with publishers representatives for the annual convention at Jasper Park Lodge. Attendees hailed the lodge staff and park scenery during August 17 meetings, with CNR photographer documenting the event.

Jasper Park Western Canada Advertising Agencces Atlantis Pacific Coast Jasper National Park C.N.R

Free booklet on soap making marketed to housewives

An old time practice of making lye at home is contrasted with a modern method. Canadian housewives now obtain lye cheaply from groceries and follow Gillett's Flake lye booklet for instructions using tallow bones and other waste materials. The booklet promises easy labor and reliable results and invites readers to request a copy from BE. W. Gillett Co. Ltd. in Toronto.

Gillett’s Flake Lye BE. W. Gillett Co., Ltd Cornte Traser Avenue Liberty Stree Toronto 2

Western voters face issue of voice in government says King

The exchange centers on tariffs and imperial preference with Mr. King insisting the West must have a say in government. He argues Meighen’s policy would favor tariff walls and British preference, while criticising any stance that harms the cost of living across the British Isles.

Peace River Meighen Canadian Pacific Canadian National Railways King Meighe Australia Canada Mr. Wing Decker Liberal Party Askins Edmonton Premler Weighen

Local election results show Hendrick defeated with 1011 first choices

Final figures show Hendrick eliminated after first choices 1011, McCombs 1297, Pingle 1645. Hendrick’s second choices redistributed give Pingle a lead with 3919 to 1550 for McCombs, though many second choices from Hendrick voters remain unsettled due to incomplete ballot boxes.

Capt. C Pigle Ed” McCombs P. M. Simpson Sagereek Bull’s Head Hendricks MecCombs Pingle Hendrick Casnnot Hendrick

Prescription For Death Draft Inquest Looms

A medical doctor described as Todi' dead fat bed Vi Avou in a triple hotel room night before last. A dresser near the bed held a small empty bottle marked as containing a powerful hypnotic obtained from a local drug store without a prescription. An inquest is likely to be held.

Narkatuen Elreacs Todi Tiple Wen Weleck Wes Turing

London Ex Soldiers Urge Overseas Posts For Unemployed

One hundred East End ex service men at the British Empire Exhibition urged the British Government to use part of the dole to establish unemployed men in positions in overseas dominions after visiting the Canadian and Australian pavilions.

London Dole Dominions

Clara Zetkin Rejuvenation Report From Riga

Riga despatch says Dr. Zerge Voronoff with Soviet health chief V. Semashko performed a rejuvenation operation on Clara Zetlin described as the grandmother of German communism. The report notes the surgery occurred in Riga and credits the French specialist with the procedure.

London Riga Daily Express Clara Zetlin Zerge Voronoff V. Semashko

Finnish Torpedo Boat H-2 Sinks in Storm, Three Officers Dead

In Hesmefors Finland three officers and fifty men were drowned after the Finnish torpedo boat H-2 sank in a violent storm during naval maneuvers. A gunboat foundered in the Gulf of Bothnia, reported via Copenhagen and London.

Hesmefors Finland Copenhagen London Golf of Bothnia

Wild steer rampages through Lambton district in three hour chase

In Toronto on October 5 a wild steer escaped into the Lambton district, terrorizing residents for three hours. Police with mounted units, motorcycles, and patrols pursued the animal before ending its rampage early Sunday.

Toronto Union Lambton

Drastic steps to force wife back East in arson case

Bertingham, a Toronto resident long in the West, was brought from Detroit by Ontario officials to face arson charges. He confessed he plotted with neighbor Rodzka to burn the Alberta home in return for insurance proceeds around $1190. Rodzka admitted firing the premises, and Bertingham waived extradition after being detained.

Ottawa Oronto Aulys Bertingham Swokehe Alberta Toronta Detroit HM. Saville Tower Hingham Toronto West West Warley Rokka Bingham E. F P. Heaton Ontario Saville

Drive Against Crime in New York Marked by Murders and Robberies

New York weathered a spike in violent crime after the drive against crime began. Gangsters killed two men and wounded another as police hunted the slayers. A jewelry store heist yielded 75 000 in gems while overall jewelry thefts neared 1 000 000. Prohibition agents were jailed for murder in a dispute over profits.

New York Li Nazi Pucio Meyer Lewis Francis Dugan Dole Kerrigan Owen Boyle Miles Betty King Hell’s Kitchen District Curtis Sulier

Rich Shanghai owner mourns lost Alsatian in Vancouver Chinatown

A Vancouver to Shanghai dog tale unfolds as Mr E Morriss, a Shanghai millionaire on the Empress of Canada, grieves for his Alsatian dogs Dingo and Viola. Viola escaped in Chinatown while Dingo remains aboard awaiting reunion as a reward and search continue.

Vancouver B.C Smu Shanghai Hr. E. Morriss Bachelor Manna Chinatown Morrive England Derby C.P.R Dingo Viola British Columbia Meung Shanzhai Dawn Cantona 2Uy Europe Man of Missions China Shanghaise Orf Oaryin Hig Reach Angie Alstit Canada Lila Dearest Acarcely Wolf Dog

Border Auto Traffic Big Across British Columbia Border

Seattle Oct 6 report on the fiscal year ending June 30 1925 shows 283 789 automobiles carrying 1 208 330 passengers across seven immigration ports. BC supplied 616 578 travelers US 691 752. Blaine led with 371 896 BC and 388 682 US entries. Other ports included Sumus Lynde Port Angeles Anacortes Bellingham Roche Harbor. Border patrol seized cars valued at 21 000 and smuggled goods worth 36 000. 2 061 people were suspected of illegal entry with 160 deported.

Seattle Canada British Columbia-Washington Luther Weedin British Alumbia United States Sumus Lynde Port Angeles Anacortes Bellingha Roche Harbor

Auto Turned Over Near Yorkton Killing One Man

A motor car rollover on a high grade near Yorkton Saturday night killed Jaramiee of Yorkton and left his wife with a broken wrist. Det. Jushuga Sher win failed to navigate the turn as rain obscured the windshield. Twelve children survive the deceased.

Saskantoun Jushuga Sherwin Winneer Jaramiee Yorkton

Roosevelts Win Multiple Trophies in Tian Shan Hunt

In Simla and Kashgar the Roosevelt brothers Theodore and Kermit Roosevelt and the James Simpson Roosevelt Field Museum report a successful expedition in Chinese Turkestan. They collected giant Tian Shan ibex, Papatl, gazelle, mountain sheep, bears, Siberian roe, boars, and 600 skins of birds and small mammals, with several new specimens likely among them.

Simla India Ovi Tian Shan Range Theodore Roosevelt Kermit James Simpson-Roosevelt Kashgar Chinese Turkestan Tian Shan Thy

Classified Ads Prove Themselves as Quick Salesmen

Classified ads showcase swift commerce in The News words. Ads promise quick results, drawing attention to bargains and opportunities for buyers and sellers in a bustling marketplace.

Gasoline accident fatally injures Cuan Clohel

In Cuur Alta an oil can explodes fatally gasifying Gabriel Clohel a Canada Pacific Railway section foreman. His widow and five children survive. The incident occurred while attempting to remove gasoline from an oil can with the train arriving at Clardisty.

Cuur Alta Gabriel] Hohel C. P. RR Cuan Clardisty Clohel

Hendrick Vote Praised By Nelson Spencer In By election

Nelson Spencer former Conservative MP for eight years congratulates A A McGillivray for Hendrick strong showing in Medicine Hat by election. He notes Hendrick ran with minimal organization yet finished close to Capt. Pingle and outpaced McCoombs, signaling promise for Conservative leadership.

Mr. Hendrick Capt. Pingle Hendrick Pingle Rave McCoombs Jesults Spencer

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Manitoba Leder Vin Wing Bolvin Charles Stewart Mitchell Loverot J. C. Bowes Mara Peace River Development Immigrafion Stewart Hia Me “Aen Coun ‘Rs Ds Union Manufacurers’ Association Statute Books of Culiament Canadia ‘Machine Factories Liberals Canadian National Railway Meighan G. OH. Belvin Custone Quebec Boivin Freaven Thenate Providence Mr King Jasper Park Lodge Ra‘ways Chicago Montreal Pole West R. H. Borrell Elrose Medico Sas‘katoen Hotel Clara Zetkin Tome Irving Madonic Proprietesa Roosevelts Nelson
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