Canadian Pacific official visit greets city crowd
An official Canadian Pacific Railway delegation led by Edward Wentworth Beatty is welcomed in the city with cordial greetings. The party includes Sir Herbert Holt and other prominent directors, emphasizing Canada’s rail and industrial leadership as they tour western cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spe
Erard
Beatty
Ai. Prsident
Pacifi
Treailway
Canada
Es Palls
COURS
Thev
Ars
Bently
Herbert. Holt
Celematt
Ord
Baghelor
Canadian Putific
McGill
Hiduo
Bishops Collége of
Canica
Pacific
Retlaw Vauxhall Districts Co operated in praised fair
A robust report on the Retlaw Vauxhall and Districts cooperative fair praises W. Benn of Claresholm for leadership. Over 2000 exhibits from schools plus a parade opening, sporting events, a Red Cross display, and a community dance marked a successful day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retlaw-Vauxhall
Benn
Claresholm
School OF Agriculture
Aprideys
Rossland
S.D
Meadow
Lane
Vaux
Jin
J. J . Marshall
S. Benn
Hiishiys
Hi Ping Ie
Fou Aathee
Wass
Ithe ‘Schaal
B. Downing
Gunn
Edmonston
Retlaw Hall
Melody Five
Retlaw
Retlaw, ‘Vauxhall; Catshill New’ ‘West, Rolling Green, North Slope, Rossland
Meadow Lane
Crescent
Kinock
C.Y
Riverbow
J. Morgan
Inspector ‘of Schools
F Ae
James_ “J. 3
Marshall
Vauxhall
Alta
Frank ‘McManaman
Louis 0
J. i Burger
J. ‘McMapaman
A. J. Elson
Frank Harvey
P. W. Richards
P. H.grote
G. C.allison
Ky J. Hempel
David ‘Mitchell
James Stewart
D.C. ‘Ferguson
Joséph Dalglt
Roy ‘Patriquin
Walter Winkler
Harold Wood
C.H. Watterberg
E. J. Hempel
K. Hildenbrand
D. C. Ferguson
Ye i. Higgins
Mike Sakateh
A.W. Boies
A- M
Bramwell
Jas
John
L. Hares A
E. Martin
W. J. Hall
Sam Davis
A. E. Griffin
W. J.bennett
Walter Ae Tee
James Richardson and Sons Leader James Richardson
Kingston born grain executive James Richardson joined James Richardson and Sons Limited in 1906 with offices in Kingston Winnipeg Calgary Toronto Montreal and others. He led the Toronto office 1907 to 1912 and Western branches in Winnipeg 1912 to 1918. In 1918 he joined Allied Wheat Commission later becoming vice president of Wheat Export Company Ltd and chief of grain distribution for Eastern Canada. He was named president and general manager of James Richardson and Sons in 1919.
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James’. “Armstrong ' Richardson
Pacific Railway
West
Kingston
Ontario
James Richardson
Limited
Winnipeg
Calgary
Toronto
Montreal
Canada
Allied, Wheat Commission
Allied
Wheat Export Company, “Ltd
Fed
James Richardson.and. Sons, ‘Limited
Canada Crop Report Estimates Wheat at 293 Million Bushels
The Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports Canada’s 1929 wheat crop at 293,792,000 bushels, with prairie totals at 269,471,000. Fall and spring wheat yields and overall condition are summarized, noting drought easing late summer and a higher quality crop despite the reduced yield since 1914. Detailed provincial breakdowns and per-acre preliminaries are provided.
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Drawa
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Prairie
Prairies
Yileta
Fune
Batley
Ncaa
Bureau
Arious
Jagt Yeas
Manthia
Flaasces
Saskatchewan
Rve
Alberta
Wheat, &B
Canada
British Dominions to sign world court statutes
The Assembly of the League of Nations heard Britain and other Dominions discuss following the Irish Free State in signing statutes for the world court. Canada and India supported the move while Australia noted a delay due to government defeat.
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George’ Hambleton
League of ‘Nations
Free State
Britain
Canada
India
Australia
Coleman Vice President of Pacific Railways a Remarkable Rise
Coleman born 1879 at Carleton Place Ontario rose quickly through CPR ranks. From assistant engineer at Fort William 1899 to General Superintendent Manitoba Calgary and Winnipeg, becoming Vice President Western Lines in 1918. He is noted for interest in western history and a fine collection of Canadian literature.
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Edward Wentworth
Beatty
Canadian Pacific Railway
Thorple
Ontario
Toronto
Model School
Upper Canada College
Harbord Street
Collegiate Institute
Osgooden Hall
University of Toronto
Lord Shaughnessy
C.P.R
McGill University
Coleman
vGanuavnn
Pacific Rail
St. of Port Arthur
Carleton Place
C.p.roas
Grant
Hall
Montreal
Western ‘Lines
West
War Bulletins From China and Russia Report City Ravaged
Dispatches from the semi official News Agency say Chinese forces are holding and the Russians are gradually reducing Shanghai to ruins while Soviet troops push toward Pogranlehnaya from Tungting on the border. The Foreign Office in Moscow notes unclear points in the Russian outline and Germany is said to be acting for both nations.
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Shanghai
Barbih
Habra Pa
Mulin
Po“stanichnaya
President Speaks For Intra Empire Trade
W. M. Birks, in a presidential address at the Canadian Chamber of Commerce convention in Edmonton, urged greater inter Empire trade amid rising tariffs on Canada. He noted neighbors readily sell to Canada but resist buying, causing shipments to be blocked at the border by tariff actions.
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C.P
W. M. Birks
Banker Arrested in Wyoming Half Million Mystery
Newcastle Wyoming Sept 11 C D Waggoner president of the Bank of Telluride was arrested at a tourist resort eight miles north of here he admitted his identity to newspapermen saying he was about ready to give himself up when he was arrested Detectives have been searching in Canada for him
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Newcastle
Wyo
C.D. Waggoner
Bank of Telluride
Here
Canada
Notorious Auburn escapee shot by Buffalo police
Buffalo police halted a stolen car carrying escaped Auburn state prison convicts after a gun battle. Pawlak and two companions fled in another vehicle. the crash led to a blaze and a hospital report said Pawlak was critically wounded with death expected within hours.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Pawlak
Auburn State Prison
An-D
Avith
Buffalo’ Police
Mvt
Vanother
Fragmentary obituary of varied 19th century figures
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Sir Charles Gordon tied to Bank of Montreal in 1867 and John Gordon with Montreal High School a list of roles across Canada and Britain. It references the Omni Company and various government posts, but the message is garbled with numerous misreads and incomplete names and dates.
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Herbert
Hott
E. W. Beatty
WPA
Uless Maengiey
EL Marios
MecManaman
James “Marshall
Andrews
E. O
Frigatesite
Jeanette
Nutchell
Adrian
Andrey S
Jerome
Rmsangrs
Didnews
S. da' Mangels
Shirley JH Dehp New
West S
Costa
Stafbuik
Hugh
Glen
Walsh
Dancy
Mark Beards
R. Patriquin
David Christie
Albert “McAndrews
C HL
Orl
Shaughnessy
Datingus
Ayers James
Richardson
Adjan
Crop Report of Canada
Bureau of Statistics
WAR Bulletins
OFC
E. Meredith
Auburn
Charles
Bank
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