Lost in the Northern Wilderness Tillie Hidden Ahead
Olin Bain pursues Tillie after she leaves Mackinac in a Snowbird transport. He learns from stores and an Indian trader that she may have taken a canoe, then boards supplies and heads toward the Huron region. A gale hurls the Sloop Island Princess toward uncharted rocks as the search continues.
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Mackinac
Olin Bain
Tripp
Tillie
Lake Huron
Olin
Snowbird
Ollin
Émin
Ollie
An Lian
Leni
Giri
Synder
Ol Ry
Snyde
Bay of Mackinac
Michigan
Straits
Canady
Michigan Shore
North Channel
Geogan Bay
Ce Ward Tall
Cockburn Island
Gran Manitoulin
Green Island
Duck Islands
Captan
World Markets Report on Cattle Prices and Dairy Goods
Ontario coal and various commodities quoted in Canada and abroad. Wheat, corn, barley, rye, oats, beans, honey, potatoes, pork, lard, and meats listed with Northern Manitoba and Ontario prices and port bids. Prices reflect current market levels and delivery terms across multiple grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Ontario
Manitoba
Georgian Bay
Shorts
Ontarios
Prices Across Wheat and Grain Markets Coast to Coast
Market notes from Montreal Minneapolis Buffalo and New York show wide ranges for wheat oats corn and flour with Manitoba and Ontario details. Prices cover patents futures, bran, shorts, lard, butter, eggs, and hogs with weekly receipts and regional variations noted.
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Montreal
Manitoba
Abe
Ontario
Shorts
Windsor
Minneapolis
Buffalo
New York
Milwaukee
Northern
Duluth
World Telegraphic Briefs Highlight Global Events
A Canada focused roundup reports a Welland tack and nail factory planned, London pays off bonded debt, pavement trials, and a St Clair River shoal near Sarnia. It notes births in London, Canada and multiple international incidents from fires in Chariton to a Nova Scotia boom, plus risks from canoes, storms, and political moves worldwide.
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Welland
London
St. Clair River
Sarnia
Chariton
Montreal
Liverpool
Niagara
Dunn
McDonald
Lachine
James White
Delaware Township
Nova Scotia
Halifax Chronicle
United States
Nagara River
Department of Canals
Cornwall Canal
William Paul
Port Arthur
Henry Schilling
Pinewood
Randall
Guelph
Ottawa-Georgian Bay Ship Canal
Fiendish arson attempt at Berlin store ends in capture
New York dispatch reports Joseph Liston alias James O Brien released from Blackwell's Island nine months ago for hurling a stone at the Berlin department store in Williamsburg. He returned Tuesday afternoon, tried to ignite lace curtains with a lit match, sparking a blaze that was quickly halted by store staff and police. Panic among shoppers was averted as officers restrained him.
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New York
Joseph Liston
James O Brien
Blackwell's Island
Berlin
Broadway
Willoughby Avenue
Williamsburg
Liston
Pioyees
Mad Dog Scare Strikes Villa Nova Area
An outbreak of hydrophobia in Norfolk County alarms residents. A dog owned by Wade Olmstead near Villa Nova ran mad, killing cows and pigs, with three cows dying for Greig and three pigs for William Honey. Dr. Burt of Simcoe seeks Ottawa help as fear spreads toward Tyreli and Simcoe.
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Villa Nova
Ont
Norfolk County
Burt
Simcoe
Ottawa
Wade Olmstead
Olmstead
Greig
Wm. Honey
Tyreli
New Postage Stamps For Quebec Tercentenary
Ottawa despatch announces special postage stamps issued to commemorate the Quebec tercentenary. The large artful designs feature historic scenes and portraits. Denominations include half-cent Prince and Princess of Wales, one cent Champlain and Cartier, two-cent Edward and Alexandra, five-cent L Habitation, seven-cent Montcalm and Wolfe, ten-cent Quebec 1700, fifteen-cent Parliament of the West, twenty-cent courier du bois with Indians.
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Ottawa
Quebec
Prince and Princess of Wales
Champlain and Cartier
Edward
Queen Alexandra
L’habitation de Quebec
Montcalm
Wolfe
Six Die in Ontario Street Fireworks Blast at S. Kresge Store
Despatch from Cleveland reports six killed including five girls and a five year old boy after fireworks exploded at the S. Kresge fire and ten cent store on Ontario Street. Hundreds fled in panic as the blaze raged, with many others injured. Firemen found the fatalities two hours after the fire ended. A clerk's demonstration of a firework sparked the disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
S. Kresge
Ten Cent
Ontario Street
Tornado kills five in New Mexico destruction girds town
A Santa Fe dispatch reports five people killed and 40 injured when a tornado struck Fort Summersett in Guadeloupe County New Mexico on Thursday night. Many residents were left homeless as the storm damaged homes and infrastructure.
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New Mexican County
Santa Fe
N. M
Fort Summerset
Guadeloupe County
New Mexico
200 Men Perish in Mine Disaster at Rakovsky Mine
Despatch from Yusovo in European Russia reports a gas explosion at the Rakovsky mine on Wednesday evening. One hundred fifty seven bodies were recovered, all badly burned, with death toll believed to reach at least 200. Twenty three men were rescued on Thursday, many being brought from the shaft. Troops have been deployed to keep order amid widespread agitation.
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Persia
Philippine Islands
Amelie
Portugal
China
Duma
Brazil
Asuncion
Batavia
Kingston
Jamaica
Yusovo
Russia
Cochin China
Rakovsky
Two Steel Combines Aim at World Markets
London dispatch says English and Scottish steel makers reject the international combine and join the national amalgamation forming to resist the trust. The Journal notes the amalgamation will include American, German, Russian and French firms, forecasting fierce competition and price slumps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Iron and Steel Trade Journal
International Trust
Heintzman representative dies after swallowed bone
Despatch from North Bay Ont reports Harry Hell Jr. traveling rep for Heintzman Piano Co Toronto covering Orillia to Fort William area died at Port Arthur hospital Thursday July 2 from an abscess caused by a bone fragment swallowed that perforated the intestines. He is survived by a widow and infant. interment was at Port Arthur.
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North Bay
Ont
Harry Hell, Jr
Heintzman Piano Co
Toronto
Orillia
Fort William
Port Arthur Hospital
Port Arthur
Advertiser of Alluring Ads Searched by Mail Clamor
A Winnipeg despatch reports a man began publishing alluring advertisements here attracting letters from Canada the United States and the old country. The Postal Department halted the mail and six thousand letters await inquiry while the advertiser remains at large. He will face prosecution if seized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Canada
United States
Old Country
Diver from St John Dies in Harbor Attempt
Geo E Pike aged 18 of St John West died Wednesday at the mouth of St John Harbor. He leaped from the breakwater in a double somersault, landed flat on his stomach, and suffered internal hemorrhage. His brother Harry and another man rescued him and he died minutes later.
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St. John
N.B
Geo. E. Pike
St. John West
St. John Harbor
Harry
Massachusetts Auto Fatalities Top Sixty Two in Year
Despatch from Boston reports 62 people killed by autos in Massachusetts in the year ending today per the Safe Roads Automobile Association first annual report. Of the dead, 21 were inside vehicles and 41 pedestrians. The group formed in 1907 aims to reduce dangers of careless driving and 640 persons were seriously injured.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Safe Roads Automobile Association
Niagara Falls jumper parachutes from bridge to river
A crowd of over 2,000 at Niagara Falls Ontario watched Robert Leech of Chippewa leap from the upper steel arch bridge at 1:10 PM. He opened a parachute, slowed to a gentle splashdown, swam to the Canadian shore, and was rescued in minutes. Leech, 45, has a history with rapid trips and may attempt the stunt again.
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Niagara Falls
Ont
Niagera
Robert Leech
Chippewa
Leech
Ameether Psry
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Lem
Ocers
Lyman Knox
Eco
Krep
Ric Light Insurance
Side St., West
Ka Co., Limited
Fnipeg
Vancouver
Town
GLOBE
Great Britain
Dr. Osler
Louisiana
Minnesota
Reading
Missouri Pacific
Knobnoster
Stevenson
Mich
Elkton
United States Treasury
Health Department
Chicago
George Mamagona
Elk Rapids
James Gilman
San Jose
Joseph Liffie
New York Police
Albert Nowell
George E. Pike
Niagara Bridge
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