29 Sep 1923
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Sep 29, 1923
Page
1
Premier Danning of Saskatchewan says conferences will not help with the Fort William deadlock and urges immediate action on the crop blockade. He supports talks with interested parties but warns delay could worsen the crisis.
Duesseldorf faces a battleground as Rhineland separatists plan a large Sunday protest. Authorities order all workers to be ready to defend key buildings, while rioting flares in Pattee suburb with police and green recruits under fire and calls for a “dead” Sunday to suppress traffic.
Seventeen dead and three missing with over $500000 in damage after a tornado and cloudburst hit Western Iowa and Eastern Nebraska. Council Bluffs reports five dead and $250000+ damage. Louisville Nebraska flooded. Corneil Bivts homes leveled. theatres damaged. fires started. traffic Omaha Council Bluffs halted.
Lord Renfrew spoke at the Alberta Shorthorn Breeders’ Association meeting on the E.P. ranch near Thurdar, expressing love for the Alberta holiday and thanks to locals. He said he looks forward to returning every two years and enjoyed the reception by Mayor George Webster of Calgary. Also noted is the illness of H. J. Daly, president of the Home Bank of Canada.
John Rocteeller recalls his first job day as the sixth anniversary of starting work. He celebrates with cheer, recalling early obstacles, his move through a commission house, and the work that built his business foundation amid memories of Cleveland and Rockefeller.
A severe vertical earthquake occurred in Osaka and Kobe early in the morning. No damage is reported. Tokio and Nagzeya were not affected.
Striking gas at 1850 feet, the Canadian American OU and Gas Company reports gas breakthrough after underreaming at H 88&88F OBA 8 AB &B BB. Wet gas potential could lead to extraction plant and carbon black production next week. Crazen Well No 2 shows progress at 400 feet and a nearby main well advances. Saskatchewan province firm plans camp construction near the site and drums up drilling soon.
Premier Mackenzie King arrived after a Montcalm voyage and urged British investors to fund Canadian industry. He said unemployment has dropped to a three year low and that Canada needs capital to absorb workers and spur farms and industry, seeking millions of pounds.
Oklahoma Governor J C Walton ordered National Guard troops to Payne county following an appeal from District Judge C E Smith of Cushing. The martial law area was widened last night with the prospect that military rule may ease after Tuesday.
Dr Samuel J Harris, presenting at the American Electeo- Yheranetic Association meeting, claimed electricity can restore sight and reduce dependence on glasses. He suggested daily eye exercises as a method, noting many already discard spectacles when improved vision occurs.
Fragmented report notes a deadly incident at a hospital and a broader article touching on Vietnamese affairs, economic struggles, and diet trends. It mentions figures like Yostit and Maddala, and references advertisers using a local column. The piece blends crime, politics, and commerce with unclear links.
Prairie Division of the Canadian Manufacturers' Association held a meeting with G2) Mr Carpenter Winnipes secretary to discuss extending aid to Alberta. A resident secretary Mr Ashenhurst has been appointed. Carpenter praised recent provincial aid and noted efforts to counter express company power. Donald McCormak was found dead in his room yesterday with a dull ache in his chest.
Washington report suggests President Coolidge may call an extra session of Congress to consider agricultural relief legislation. Gossip and press speculation mount over the outcome and influence on lawmakers.
Pressmen of former Jeveal prumber La agreed to terms with New York publishers and the International Union after a stormy meeting last night. Reform of a work on Monday and a peerifice were discussed by the publishers and the men.
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