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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Sep 24, 1929

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Prospectors' Party in the Far North May Not Yet Be Safe

Winnipeg dispatch outlines Western Canada Airways pilots tracking a missing two‑plane Dominion Explorers party believed lost near the Arctic region. Pilots Dickens Cruickshanks and Brown prepare Stoney Rapids overture to rejoin the search as officials reassess safety and misread radio reports.

Winnipeg Northland Arctic Circle Prairie Provinces Manitoba Ontario Punch” Dickens Andy” Cruickshanks Roy Brown Western Canada Airway Stoney Rapids Lake Athabasca Dickens Fort McMurray Cruickshanks MacKenzie River Brown Cranberry Portage Western Canada Airways Prince Alberta Sask Col C. D. H. McAlpine Dominion Prince Albert Alberta Dominion Xplorers Company Col. C. D. H. McAniie Blanchet Carroll Dominion Explorers Blan Chet McAlpine Athabasca Lake Dominion ‘Explorers Co. D. H. McAlpine Dominion Explorers’ Organization J. A. MacDougall Western Cayada Airways

Most Disastrous Week End in Manitoba

Winnipeg reports identify two more accident victims from Manitoba's deadly weekend. Eyjolfsson, a Riverton farmer, drowned Sunday. John Knox, 12, died in a Fisher Branch auto crash. Mundi Matthews, 22, of Winnipeg, drowned when his boat overturned at Rabbit Point.

Winnipeg Manitoba Eyjolfsson Riverton John Knox Fisher Branch Mundi Matthews Rabbit Winniper

Three Drown In Great Flood In New Mexico

Three people are dead in Santa Fe County as heavy rains flood over 25 dwellings in Albuquerque’s north end and 30 buildings in Bernalillo and Sandoval counties, with unprecedented rainfall causing widespread inundation.

Santa Fe New Mexico Albuquerque Bernaillio Sandoga County

League Assembly Adopts Report on World Trade

Geneva Sept 23 The tenth assembly of the League of Nations unanimously adopted a report by its economic commission calling a tariff truce of two to three years and urging governments to join an economic conference by January to reduce barriers to trade. The session also saw withdrawals and rejections on several issues, with notable signing of the Hague court optional clause and Latin American moves toward regional economic union.

Geneva Assembly League of Nations Economic Commission League Eric Drummond Lord Cecil Paris Norway Denmark Poland Hague Court Beague Japan Haifa United States Arstide Briand Europe Briand

Vanderbilt Divorce Granted in Reno Case

Mrs. Marie Norton Whitney was granted a divorce from Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney in Reno Nevada. Whitney had been involved in a sensational paternity suit brought by Ivan Burrows Fontaine, a dancer.

Reno Nevada Marie Norton Whitney Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney Ivan Burrows Fontaine

Sapiro Calls For Compulsory Pool In Saskatchewan

Aaron Sapiro urged a one hundred percent pool by legislation to benefit Saskatchewan. He argued voluntary co operation failed to achieve full control and reviewed the Pool’s six year record, its effects on dumping and price stability, and warned against non poolers and speculative interests.

Rosetown Sask Saskatchewan Aaron Sapiro Sapiro Mr. Sapiro

Minister Motherwell on U.S. Tariff on Canadian Wheat

Ottawa reports Hon. W. R. Motherwell, Canadian Minister of Agriculture, dismisses U S tariff ideas on Canadian wheat for milling in bond. He says outright tariff revisions would not harm Canada and could favor Canadian millers by limiting American millers access to hard wheat.

Otawa C.P United States Walsh Montana W. R. Motherwell Senate Washington

Self Accused London Slayer Freed of Murder Charge

Albert Lord 29. confessed to killing an unknown woman by throwing her from Waterloo Bridge into the Thames. No body found. no missing-person report. Prosecutor notes lack of evidence beyond self statement. magistrate dismisses case as autrefois acquit. Lord is released and returns to work.

London Albert Lord Bow Street Ord Lord Waterloo Thames River Rose Chartres Autrefois

Massacre Reported in Kansu Moslem Uprising

Dispatch from Hankow notes a massacre in Central Kansu where about 3000 Moslems were killed after rebelling against Chinese authority. Victims were separated from wives before execution, with reports claiming the killings occurred under the guise of a conference.

Kansu Hankow

Snow and rain in Peace River stop harvest

A combined rain and snow storm moved through Peace River causing grain to soak and delaying threshing. Snow melts on impact, threatening further damage, though about sixty percent of wheat threshing is finished with grades one and two so far.

Edmonton Peace River

Woman Dies After Fall From Car Near Cudworth Sask

Saskatoon report says Mrs. Joe Boneth wife of a storekeeper at St Benedict near Cudworth Sask died after falling from a motor coach driven by her husband. The cause is unexplained and an inquest is to be held.

Saskatoon Joe Boneth St. Benedict Cudworth Sask

Stock Exchange Scandals Stir Britain Financial Scene

London reports a rising storm over the abuse of titles by financiers and its likely impact on future operations. Critics say titled directors sit on multiple company boards without understanding finances, acting as pawns of savvy financiers.

London Great Britain E'age Tive Britain

Boys Run Away From St. Theresa Academy

Afflicted with homesickness Jack Niedel ten from Taber and Albion Bertielle twelve from Lomond ran away from St. Theresa Academy yesterday morning. They walked toward their homes and were picked up near Suffield by Mr. Orr who notified the A.P.P. Const. Cottrell brought them back to Medicine Hat and Albion was returned to the school while Jack went to his father.

Jack Niedel Taber Albion Bertielle Lomond St. Theresa Academy Suffield Mr. Orr A.P.P Const. Cottrell Medicine Hat Jack Albion

Anthea Rescues Crew From Stranded Silton Hall

London dispatch reports the steamer Anthea rushed to aid the burning Silton Hall in the Southern Indian Ocean and rescued its crew who abandoned ship. The Anthea received a wireless message stating the fire could not be controlled and the crew had taken to the boats.

London Anthea Silton Hall Indian Ocean

Kiwanis Visited Havre for Interclub Gathering

A 24 member Medicine Hat party joined Havre Kiwanis and Kiwanianettes for an interclub visit. The trip featured lunch at Simpson's ranch, a luncheon at Havre, ball game intrigue, a smoker at the Elk's Club, golf and sightseeing, with formal greetings from Medicine Hat officials and plans for future exchanges.

Havre Ottawa Washington Elk’s Club Bob Hoag Tip Volway Harry Tweed Jack King

Snowden's Attention Shifts as Stock Market Abuse Grows

London reports rising concern over titled directors and shadowy capital backing public companies. Labor backed calls for stricter exchanges rules and a national investment trust under state control to curb reckless underwriting and profiteering.

Daily Herald London Stock Exchange The Stock Exchange

French inventor claims night detection of approaching planes

Hermonville Les Reims Sept 24 A French inventor A Van Hollebeke says his system detects and locates an incoming aeroplane at night. A 400 yard high observation balloon supports a revolving hollow drum with a concave sound reflector synced to a ground plate to indicate direction. A second mechanism estimates distance. He asserts planes can be detected 20 minutes before arrival and its altitude and path known for anti aircraft use.

Hermonville-Les-Reims France Hve A. van Hollebeke

London Sees Worst Drought in 71 Years

London reports its driest period in 71 years with 32 days lacking meaningful rainfall. The Lyga river level falls prompting anxiety in northern and northeastern LE London. garden watering was halted and water charges will be halved at the next payment date by the Water Board.

London C.P Lyga LE London Water Board

Train wreck near Zuevka claims thirty lives

Thirty people were killed and forty injured when six coaches jumped the track at a railway near Zuevka in Everdlovsk on September 24. Everdlovsk, once Skaters burgh, is the Ural district center.

Everdlovsk U.S.S.R Zuevka Skatersburgh Ural Mountain District Czar Nicholas

Ottawa discusses next year's farm labor movement

Ottawa representatives from the Canadian Pacific and Canadian National Railways will meet with the immigration department to plan next year's farm laborer movements from non-preferred countries. Minister Forke signals possible further reductions, cites unemployment reports, and notes British immigration rising while Central European intake fell.

Ottawa Canadian Pacific Canadian National Railways Department of Immigration Robert Forke Europe

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