News of the Week condensed form
A digest of world and national items includes O'Connor the oarsman sailing for Australia, Langevin reelected, a Kingston drowning, Train’s world girdling plan, Brantford school fire loss, PEI party standings, Manitoba law changes, seed barley plans, a fatal rail crash, floods, revolts, and imperial policy notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’connor
Australia
Hector Langevin
Railways and Canals Committee
J. R. Slater
Kingston
George Francis
Maple Creek Social Notes and Meeting Outcomes
Rev. Walter G. Lyon will hold service next Sunday morning in Maple Creek. A night school for young men operates now. Several parties plan building in spring. The adjourned Agricultural Society meeting last Saturday chose Mr. Wm. Dixon as immigration agent for Maple Creek district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter G. Lyon
The
Agricultural Society
Wm. Dixon
Maple Creek
Prince Albert News In Brief
In Prince Albert Olsen was tried and acquitted on a theft charge at Hudson's Bay Co. A public meeting appointed a committee to study High School establishment. The Liberal Association meets at Sinclair's Hall on the 23rd to elect officers and conduct business. Gochen Public School reopened after a weeklong influenza closure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olsen
Hudson’s Bay Co
Norman
Liberal Association
Sinclair
Frank Shen
Medicine Hat Hospital Opens With Community Support
The Medicine Hat Hospital was opened for patient reception on Monday January 27. The building was furnished almost entirely by gifts from various societies, corporations and companies, making it a credit to a much larger city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medicine Hat Hospital
Medicine Hat
Lethbridge News
Double Murder near Miami Manitoba shocks district
A man shoots his daughter and son-in-law in a tragedy near Miami Manitoba last Saturday. The elderly father allegedly fired at his daughter first then killed her husband when he aided her. He discusses the crime openly, the report notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Man
Miamai
Manitoba
John Morton
Pure Gold Robert Wears a Ball and Chain
J D Roberts known as Pure Gold is mocked for getting into trouble while traveling with companions to Lethbridge. He changes his mind to Calgary, is seized at Dunmore, shackled with a ball and chain, guarded in coal sheds until a train departs, then pays for his liberty and rejoins the group to ride the Turkey Trail in good humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.D. Roberts
Lethbridge
Robert
Calgary
Dunmore
CPOR
Dominion Parliament Scenes and McCarthy Bill Notes
Ottawa reports lively House scenes as the new senator Masson is named to replace Rodier. Debates on franchise reform, ministerial spending, and tariffs unfold with Laurier opposing manhood suffrage while Chapleau pushes uniform national franchise. McCarthy's bill faces a key Northwest public vote plan with expected debate over amendments and policy details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
McCarthy
Ottawa
Greece
Wilson
Elgin
Ontario
Manitoba
Prince Edward Island
Laurier
J. A. Chapleau
Senate
Masson
M. Rodier
John Macdonald
Quebec
Stanmoneil
C. H. Tupper
Landerkin
Adolph Caron
Dr. Wilson
Peemer
Sir Adolphe
Dignified Life Ends in Sudden Death of Mrs Niblock
Mrs. Niblock dies suddenly of heart disease early Friday, aged 338 years and 10 months, leaving four children. The funeral drew a large crowd from Winnipeg and surrounding towns, with a long procession to the Methodist church and cemetery. Her philanthropy and care for the sick had endeared her to many, and universal sympathy follows Mr Niblock and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Niblock
Gen
Supt. White
West
Langdon
Howe
Niblock
W.S. Niblock
Port Arthur
Wheal
Wo Armstrong
D. Becker
Ch. Teeter
North Raiway
Main
South Railway
Toronto
Methodist Church
Hirge
Wr. Locke
Dr Duval
Knoxehurch
Winnipeg
James Herald
Ecor
Maclean
Moosejaw
W. Macdoural
Morley
W. G. Lyon
St. Barnabas’ Church
Death of Mr Gobbett Pioneer of the Pacific Coast
The death is recorded in New Westminster of Mr Gobbett a pioneer of the country. He endured a leg injury that led to hospital treatment and later contracted influenza during his illness resulting in his death. He was survived by two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Westminster
Gobbett
Pacific Coast
Davidson Jailed Over Chimney Sulphur Incident
In court before WTT Finlay and Last, John Mad aif faced charges for disturbing his home by pouring sulphur down the chimney and firing revolver shots. The prisoner presented an alibi on Wednesday with witnesses Caroline MeAre, T. McRae and Katie Meare, leading to a dismissal and costs of 97.80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wtt Finlay
Davidson Jo
John Madaif
Thomas Smith
Caroline MeAre
T. McRae
Katie Meare
Sainth
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A. Olver, M.D
Cc. P.R. Phys
C.P.R. Depot
James P. Mitchell
New York Life and Commercial Union Fire Insurance Companies
Co. C. McCaul
Lerusrnce
Tonsoriai
Bath House
Walton
W. Adams
J. A Dark
Main Street
Times Office
Province of
Manofflee
Percer
E. Collins
Treas
John Earter
W. T. Finlay
Fred Smith
P.O
Jxe Cousins, Jr
King St
Medicine Hat Lodge No
Assa
Colter’s Hall
C. S. Hutchins
S. Hayward
N. OG. R
Rgular Communications of
Medicine Hat Lodge
A.M
Masonic Hall
WT. Finlay
W. M
T. Yerex
Mrs. Austen
University OF Oxford
Tn UbinawWare
Misses M
Mitgaell
Church Directory
Church OF England
St. Barnasas
W.G. Lyon
Presbyteriam Church
Passttor
Ingersoll
Sven
Doherty
Clinton
G.mccuric & Co
Tam
John Clare
Albion House
Underwa&ar
starCome
Mrs. Small
Midicine
Dave Calder
Jane Adams
ITER
Hmporium
Mrs. Armstrong
Ladies of
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Brantford
Thompson
Northwest
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Hudson Bay
Sir John Macdonald
Colonel Saunderson
Orange
Armah
United States
Canada
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Crete
Anna City
Duke of Montpensier
Cardinal Pecci
Pope
Washington
Oregon Territories
Melbourne
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B.C
Burke
Idaho
China
Doza Pedro
Window Glass Manufacturers’ Association of the
Montmouthshire
Eng
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Lord Salisbury
Makolola
Shire River District
Africa
Duke of Orleans
Detroit River
Detroit
William
Germany
France
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Belgium
Switzerland
San Juan County
New Mexico
Julia Cox
Prince Albert
Saskatchewan
Gochen
Chan
Dominion Parliament
Mr. Gobbett
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