Justice on Herschel Island Trials Reach Edmonton Arrival
Seven murder cases tried at Herschel Island by Judge Dubuc with K C Irving Howatt reached Edmonton Friday. Six convicts face hanging December 7 while two Eskimos guilty of manslaughter receive imprisonment possibly until March. Government officials accompanied the judicial party on the season’s largest train.
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Pairer
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Hume
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Drbuc
Arctic
Martial Law in Bulgaria Reported Across Europe
Paris dispatch says Sofia denied a nationwide declaration of martial law claiming reports of a provisional revolutionary government are false. Officials insist disturbances are local to Southern Bulgaria and not a government takeover.
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City Band to Offer Winter Concert Season Tickets
The City Band with top orchestral players plans about twenty winter concerts and a Chautauqua like season ticket scheme granting reserved seating. If successful the cost would be about 15 cents per concert, encouraging broad public attendance. Sele McKay of Toronto bought 22,000,000 feet of white pine from the government for 650000, the largest timber sale since Ferguson government took office.
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Sele McKay
Toronto
Ferguson
Quebec 19 Gold Mining Province Founded by Kenya Find
A Cobonit Ontario dispatch says ore body at Norada gold mines in Kenya has been lengthened by 155 feet. This finding reportedly makes Quebec a major gold mining province with a large ore body comprising three sections two high grade and one good grade.
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Kenya
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Runaway buggy injures Mrs. Steigel on Third Street
After a runaway democrat yesterday afternoon Mrs. Christiana Steigel fell from the vehicle and injured her leg. Her son Jacob Ehman left the horse and buggy to enter Gust's store on Third Street as a car approached, spooking the team and tearing off a wheel while she was thrown.
Church Court to Hear Charge of Lying Against Dr. Riddell
Winnipeg reports Rev Dr J H Riddell principal of Wesley College faces a church inquiry for alleged lying. Prof W G Smith has issued charges and the Winnipeg district committee sets the first hearing for October 16 in the Young Church board room.
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Winnipeg
J. H. Riddell
Wesley College
Becon
Law’ of God
Methodist Church
W. G. Smith
Ag Methodist Church
Riddell
Rev
S. Wilkinson
Manitoba
Wilkinson
O! Young Church
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Smith
Weley College
Justice Dysar
Oliver appointed to Railway Commissioners board
Ottawa reports that Hon. Frank Oliver of Edmonton has been named to the Railway Commissioners board filling the vacancy caused by Dr. J. G. Rutherford's death. The Order-In-Council is understood to have passed before Premier King's departure for Quebec.
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Ottawa
Frank Oliver
Edmonton
Board of Railway Commissioners
Oliver
King
Quebec
J. G. Rutherford
Wheat Inspections Show Strong Grain Movement Into Winnipeg
Winnipeg September 22 Wheat inspections report a big rise from the day before and year ago as 2013 cars moved through. Contract grades total 1651 with over half No 1 Northern. Grades listed include No 1 hard 1 No 1 Northern 383 No 2 Northern 4159 No 3 Northern 298 and others with rusted and mixed classifications.
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Winnipeg
Bureau of Inspections
Northern
11 year old fatally crushed while riding water sprinkler
An 11 year old boy, J Marton Reece, was crushed under a city water sprinkler after attempting to ride it. The fatal accident occurred yesterday as police investigated the incident and noted the hazardous stunt led to his death.
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Royal Grain Inquiry Commission Here Thursday
The Royal Grain Inquiry Commission meets in Medicine Hat on Thursday and Friday September 27 and 28, in the council chamber at City Hall. It opens at 10 30 am and probes grain production to marketing, weighing and transportation with focus on Pacific route possibilities and country elevator practices. The commission includes Justice Turgeon, Prof Rutherford and Dr McGibbon among others, inviting public input and aiming to aid western agriculture. Kamloops note reports a separate bigamy trial, with Robert Irving Wager sentenced to one year at Okalla jail.
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Council
Canada
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Pacific
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Saskatchewah
Rutherford
Faculty of Agriculture
University of Saskatchewan
McGibbon
Department of Economics
University of Alberta
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Jas
CG. Scott
Quebelle
Kamloops
Robert Irving Wager
Carpenter
J. P. Swanson
Okalla
Alberta Dry Law Debate Echoes in Medicine Hat
Citizens question enforcement of prohibitions and argue the dry law should be upheld despite claims of lax authorities. The letter accuses proponents of moderation of steering Alberta back to licensed saloons and urges voters to resist this shift.
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Medicine Hat
Counneil
Couneil
Alberta
Klansmen Allegedly Initiated in White House Dining Room
Rev Basil Newton representing the Ku Klux Klan imperial council claimed to a large Klansmen audience that an initiation occurred in the White House dining room. Speaker cited 227 in the House and 27 in the Senate, noting the claim as a provocation. White House officials dismissed the assertion as ridiculous.
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W. Va
Ku Klux Klan
White House
Basil E. Newton
Oklahoma
Klan Imperial Council
House of Representatives
United States Senate
Harding
Washington
Basil Newton
White Mouse
Million Dollar Loss for Essex County Burley Growers
Essex county farmers face a one million dollar loss from last week's frosts. Burley tobacco growers bear the heaviest impact, according to the county agricultural representative.
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Widdsor
Essex
Prohibition lecture by Mr. Spence at City Hall
Tomorrow at 4:00 p.m. in City Hall Ben BH Spence of Toronto will lecture on Prohibition. He heads the World Organization for the Elimination of the Liquor Traffic and will answer questions about the coming campaign. Spence also speaks in Tabor Monday night and Dr. Gabralth chairs a prohibition meeting in Calgary Tuesday. Lord Renfrew tours Alberta amid snowstorm. a special train travels to Banff. Weather across cities shows cloud, rain, and warmth varying by region.
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Lectare
Spence
World Organization For
Tabor
Gabralth
Prohibition Committee
Lethbridge
Calgary
Alberta
Lord Renfrew
Elis Ranch
Banff
High River
Stressemann to Confer Over Ruhr Situation in Berlin
Berlin September 22 Chancellor Stressemann summoned premiers of the Federated States of Germany for a conference on the Ruhr situation. The meeting is expected Tuesday and seen as early action on abandoning passive resistance. Calgary September 23 Police report several Calgary robbery cases totaling around 400 dollars. suspects arrested in Prince Albert for transfer to Calgary.
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Ruhr
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Vancouver
Ne Medum
Louise Baumgarten
Mfrs
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Bridgemin
Prince Albert
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Case
Calgary
Valueless Stamps End German Postage Use
Washington reports that the German government abandons stamps as postage since it is impossible to cut German stamps to fit envelopes and the cost of printing stamps exceeds their face value. Officials note the change in postal practice.
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Post Office Department
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