Terrible Temptation Drives Aged Doctor To Wed Ward
In a solemn church ceremony Doctor Miles Anderson marries his eighteen year old ward Hope James after a rushed plan he believes best for her. Sister Grace, present as observer and confidante, frets at the match while Hope struggles with fear and confusion amid the awkward blending of young bride and strict mentor.
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Sister Grace
Anderson
Hope James
Doctor Anderson
Miss James
Miles Anderson
Grace
James
Miles
Lnde
Gower Street
Hope
Miles Duncan
Amabel
Mrs. Brook
Lrl
Mrs. Brooks
Rioters Burn Chapel and Mission at Kiahsingfu China
A Shanghai despatch reports rioters in Kiahsingfu Chekiang province burned the Trolesant chapel and school, and destroyed the official residence of the local magistrate. Foreigners in Kiahsingfu are safe. Unrest in the province centers on opposition to the dynasty.
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Shanghai
Kiahsingfu
Chekiang
Boy, 9, Shot in Stable While Handling Rifle
A dispatch from Bethune Saskatchewan reports Austin Stanley a four year old boy is shot in the right lung by a discharged 22 calibre weapon drawn from a stable manger. The bullet lodged near the spine and prospects of recovery are slight.
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Bethuine
Sask
Austin Stanley
Leading Markets Toronto Wheat and grain prices Jan 14
Toronto market report lists Manitoba Wheat grades with prices from 1.11 to 1.21 per bushel and Ontario Wheat ranges around 0.96 to 1.03. Barley, Peas, Rye, Corn, Oats, Buckwheat shown with bid and ask levels and outside quotations. Call board notes No. 2 white and No. 2 red wheat, Barley and Oats bids varying by grade and location.
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Toronto
Manitoba
Northern
Lake Parts
Ontario
Ontario Wheat
Poultry Prices and Meat Market Report Summary
Market brief lists poultry offerings with limited classes, detailing young turkeys at 14 to 16 cents, geese, ducks, hens, and inferior chicks. Butter and eggs prices noted, with storage eggs 20 to 25 cents per dozen in car lots. Staples include potatoes, beans, honey, corn, hay, and various smoked and dry salted meats with price ranges. Overall market shows steady demand and fluctuating but defined price points across several farm products.
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Ueto
Selolle
Loic Inferior
Belore Inferior
Timothy
Montreal Flour Prices and Market News Report
Montreal dispatch reports the flour market largely unchanged with assorted patent and roller products firming. Ontario No 2 rising slightly, Manitoba and No 3 and 4 grades shown mixed. oats, corn and eggs firmer while butter and cheese stocks decline. Provisions and meat prices list various barrel and cut options with livestock prices noted.
Grain and cattle prices across North American markets
Buffalo and New York report wheat prices with No 1 Northern at 1.173 crown per bushel and No 2 red around 1.05 while options for oats and barley show narrow ranges. Toronto notes cattle auction results with mixed grades selling from 75 cents to 4.80 and export cattle scarce in the sale.
Local Livestock Prices Report Stand Pat
Export bulls sold at 3.50 to 4.25 per cwt and feeders nominal at 3.00 to 3.75. Light stockers 2.00 to 2.75 per cwt. Calves 3 to 6 cents per pound. Milch cows in modest demand 35 to 54 dollars. Export owes 3.75 to 4.25, bucks and calls 3 to 3.50, lambs 4 to 6 per cwt. Hogs steady with selects 5.90 and lights fats 5.65 per cwt.
Experimental Farms Report Tabled in Commons
Ottawa dispatch notes the twentieth annual report of Dominion experimental farms detailing 1906 work in agriculture horticulture and arboriculture. Dr Saunders highlights rising farmer demand for publications and cooperation in testing cereals with nearly 48 000 farmers joining cooperative seed tests and tens of thousands of grain samples sent to Quebec and Ontario farmers.
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Ottawa
Wm. Saunders
Dominion
Canada
Quebec
Ontario
Murder of Alex Swartz Near Whitemouth Described
A Whitemouth despatch reports Alex Swartz murdered by a stranger for a small sum of money. After selling wood in Winnipeg for $150, he returned home with an unknown man, whose bullet killed him beside the River road. His pockets were rifled and a widow and three children remain.
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Whitemouth
Man
Alex. Swartz
Winnipeg
River Road
Swartz
Express
Bear attack ends with hunter’s death in Saskatchewan
A Cupar Sask dispatch reports Andrew Pollie of Touchwood was attacked Tuesday by a large brown bear weighing 158 pounds. Pollie used a club to strike the animal. the bear grabbed his arm and tried to hug him to the tree. His dog defended him from behind, causing the bear to release Pollie, who then killed the bear with a final blow to the brain.
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Cupar
Sask
Andrew Pollie
Touchwood
Pollie
Pellie
Brain
Winnipeg to New York by Canadian Northern line
A Winnipeg despatch outlines a possible Winnipeg to New York connection once the Winnipeg and Duluth Railway is completed. A service could allow a traveler to depart Winnipeg Thursday at 8 am and reach New York around 8 am Saturday, with travel within 48 hours.
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Winnipeg
New York
Canadian Northern
Winnipeg & Duluth
Gowns Made at Sea on Europa liner
New York dispatch reports the Hamburg America liner Europa now under construction at Belfast will feature a tailor shop and modiste parlor directed by top London and Paris artists. American sailors will be aboard to please passengers who prefer English cloth. Balin predicts the ship’s 40000 ton size will reduce rolling and allow women to stand for fittings.
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New York
the' Times
Aving
Herr Balin
Europa
Belfast
London
Paris
Enormous Deficit Reported by Prussia for 1908
Berlin dispatch notes Prussia's 1908 budget shows a total of 860,500,000 and a deficit of 110,506,000. A 63,000,000 loan is planned plus a 10,000,000 increase in taxes, with hopes to cover the rest through higher revenue. Causes include falling television revenues, railroad expenditures, and salary rises for state officials.
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Berlin
Landtag
Baron von Rheinbaben
Eleven Russian terrorists arrested in Lausanne encounter
A Lausanne dispatch reports eleven alleged Russian terrorists were taken into custody after a confrontation with police. They allegedly threatened to assassinate a wealthy local Russian unless he contributed $1,000 to their revolutionary cause, including a young woman among the detainees.
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Lausanne
Switzer- Find
Apse
Noted brigand Janoff Pouren caught in New York
A despatch from New York reports that Jan Janoff Pouren, sought in Livonia for murder arson and robberies, was captured after nearly two years on the run. He admitted identity via a detectives photo and awaits extradition papers. He allegedly terrorized Riga Livonia in 1906 with murders robberies and arson.
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New York
Jan Janoff Pouren
Livonia
Russia
M. de Ledygensky
Pouren
East River
Riga
Immigrant Returns Rise From Canada Hit By Fines
Reports show Allan and C.P.R. steamship fines lead to a higher number of returning immigrants from Canada in the last two months than those brought out in the same period, reflecting tightened controls on cross border movement.
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Allan
C.P.R
Canada
Four Firemen Die In New York Blaze Friday
Multiple fatal incidents appear in a single historic dispatch. Four firemen perished in a disastrous New York fire on Friday while other items note the Vanderbilt loan to Moscow, rail and bank matters, international tensions, and disease losses.
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New York
Vanderbilts
City of
Moscow
Alabama & Mississippi
Mobile
San Francisco
F. Augustus Heinze
Congress
William B. Nevin
New York Stock Exchange
United States Interstate Commerce Commission
War fears loom as French press cites Japan US clash
A Paris dispatch reports a rising belief in an imminent Japan United States conflict. Jacques Flach warns of a Japanese descent and urges fleets to be vigilant, while The Echo de Paris cites a Japanese source claiming war with America is unlikely as Tokyo focuses on China and German replacements shift influence.
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Count Zeppelin
India
Count Okuma
Kobe
Lugh
Italy
Africa
Germany
France
Spain
Norocco
Lucine Millevoie
Britain
Japan
United
B. Allen
Bengal
Darwent
Port of Spain
England
China
Postal Union
Russia
Manchuria
Paris
United States
Law Press
Jacques Flach
College of France
Ian Fleet
Chemuipo
Echo de Paris
Asia
America
Tokio
Fee
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Kiahsinglu
Bethune
Montreal Markets
Montreal
Buffalo Markets
Buffalo
yeHow
Alexander Swartz
Bear
Caucht
Hamilton Board of Health
Begin
Prince of Wales
John Talbot
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Philip Benoit
Alexandria
Central
James Davidson
Robert Hasty
Napoleon Champagne
C. Hopewell
Allan Line
Liverpool
Mersey
MacLeod
Alberta
T. Eaton Company
Miss Davis
Sydenham School
Kingston
Ovila Labreche
Hiss Place
James B. Hunter
Public Works
Brantford
Harvey Blain
Bloor and McCaul
Yonge Street
Imperial Paper Mills
Sturgeon Falls
J. A. Macdonald
British Columbia
McBride
Vancouver
B.C
Woundal
Department of the Interior
Great Britain
John Hodge
White Star Line
Boston
Thing
Mits
M. Jacques Flach
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