Greatest in America Opera Company at Walker Theatre Winnipeg
The Walker Theatre in Winnipeg hosts the Joseph F Sheehan Opera Co presenting three operas during Fair Week. Noted singers Mr Sheehan and Miss Abercrombie headline a production with $1 to $1.50 seats and a new lighting system drawing visitors from Manitoba and beyond.
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Walker Theatre
Winnipeg
Walker
Canada
Jowph F Bheehan Opera Co
Armerfem
Wurpeg
Wan CC
Managy Walker
Joseph F. Sheehan
Winnipeg ii
Sheehan
Jane Abercrombie
Winnipeg hosts stars of opera in grand industrial fair
A Winnipeg event features Louis La Valle Francis J. Boyle Alma Stetzler and Gladys Caldwell among principal singers with a 40 member chorus and 16 piece orchestra led by Clarence West. The elaborate scenic design by Frank Cox and stage direction by William J. Jorgensen promise a premier operatic program at a major industrial exhibition.
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Winnipeg
Louis la Valle
Himerti
America
Francis J. Boyle
Mr. Sheehan
Alma Stetzler
Miss Abercrombie
Clarence West
Frank Cox
William J. Jorgensen
Walker
Canada and Australia lure great red sea trade boost
Dr. B R M Coulter deputy postmaster general of Canada returns from six months in Australia New Zealand and Great Britain after negotiating an All Red steamship service. He will report to the Canadian prime minister before releasing details but expresses optimism for strong Canada Australia New Zealand trade and railway link growth despite domestic manufacturing limits and labor party attitudes.
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Coulter
Cenada
Austra Ha
New Zealand
Cyalier
Canada
Australia
Consda
Autheliacs
Labor Party
A Hundred Dollars a Day in Gould Suit
The New York case of Howard Gould against his wife, Mrs. Gould, ends with the Supreme Court ruling alimony at 56 000 a year after she sought 250 000. The decision upholds charges of intoxication as unrelated to alleged relations with Dustin Farnum, noting the liaison occurred after separation and the husband voiced no objection.
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New York
Clemens Gould
Howard Gould
Justa Dowling
Supreme Court
Will Ship Wheat to Mexico
Severe drought in Mexico prompts the government to abolish the wheat duty until September 15, enabling large Alberto grain exports via Vancouver this season. Exporters expect early duty reimposition but hope the season may extend sixty more days if Mexico lacks grain to cover until next crops. The dry season is the worst in eight years with crops withering.
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Vancouver
Mexico
Advress
Alberto
Bomb outrage in Chicago targets gambling dens
A powerful bomb exploded at 11 15 pm in downtown Chicago shocking crowds as women fainted and thousands gathered. The blast hit Mont Tennes and Gilbert and Ponera, longtime gambling rivals, destroying the venues and causing property damage and injuries.
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Chicago
Mont. Tennes
Gilbert and Ponera
Travelling Scholarships Scheme for UK US Canada
London announces an experimental scheme to exchange university students among the United Kingdom the United States and Canada. It plans twenty eight travelling scholarships four for Canada with £1800 each and total scheme cost £13500.
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London
United Kingdom
United States
Canada
Kennedy urges government control of western elevators
John Kennedy of Winnipeg, vice-president of the Grain Growers' company with 6000 members in Manitoba Alberta and Saskatchewan, presents a report to the Home Bank financing the organization. He carries a largely signed petition calling on the government to take control of the western elevators.
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Toronto
John Kennedy
Winnipeg
Grain Growers’ Company
Manitoba
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Home Bank
Converts in Philippi after demon cast and prison quake
A Sunday lesson recounts Paul and Silas in Philippi, where they cast out an evil spirit from a slave girl, face imprisonment, and sing hymns. An earthquake frees prisoners and leads the jailer to salvation for him and his household through faith and baptism.
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Coperight
Asestica
Lidia
Aul
Stlas
Jaller
Hsm
God
Gaul
Worm
Jesus
Paul
Balaam
Cain
Core
Philippi
Ephesus
Silas
Joseph
Daniel
Jehoshaphat
Christ
Rioting Turks and Syrians Clash in Local Race Fatalities Reported
A violent brawl between Turkish and Syrian participants near a race left Sit Burak dead and Jieimhs Ali severely injured. Several others were treated for knife wounds as police restored order after about an hour of clashes with revivers, knives, and clubs.
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SpringGeldy
Sit Burak
Jieimhs Ali
Synana
Mercy
Joseph AR
Ostmeal Mill Plans for Yorkton Amid Board Deliberations
A Saskatoon report notes Yorkton aims to build a 100 bushel mill with stock valued at half the construction cost. The Yorkton board sought capital and invited Mrs Engle to visit, hoping to raise funds with no trouble. Delegates to Winnipeg on railway matters and to the Associated Boards of Trade convened in Saskatoon.
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Yorkton
Susk
Yorkie
Triode
Saskatoon
Lenin
Engle
Winnipeg
Boards of True
Eleo
Cable rate cuts praised by newspapers across regions
The report notes universal NZ opinion that cheaper cablegrams benefit readers with better service, not higher profits. The Argus and Age in Melbourne see rate cuts as steps toward breaking monopolies, while Premier Deskin welcomes the move. St James Gazette in London hails the imperial press conference as a success signaling mature imperial sentiment.
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Christchurch
N.Z
New Zealand
Imperial Press Conference
Melbourne
Ans
Argus and Age
Deskin
London
The
St. James Gazette
Suffragettes and Police Clash Outside Parliament
London report details a long confrontation between militant suffragettes and police near Parliament. The riot resulted in 1068 protesters being dragged to jail, including several women of prominent families and Mrs Pankhurst, as suffragists renew attempts to force entry on Premier Asquith.
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London
Parliament
Square
House of Parliament
Wick
Mrsa Haver- Geld
Lord Abinger
Miss Margesson
Lady Margesson
Maud Josechim
Sislomon
Pankhurst
Commons
Asquith
Winnipeg May Get Press Conference
The Imperial Press Conference delegates decide to continue meetings with next probable conference set for Winnipeg in 1912. The Daily Mail pushes British trade discussions in Canada and invites Canadian editors visiting to share views.
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Winnipeg
London
Imperial Press Conference
Daily Mail
Canada
Ready to Invade Teheran
Orders issued to the Caucasus military department to prepare troops for a Russian expedition to Teheran the Persian capital. Vessels for transport will be taken to Enzeli on the Caspian Sea. Readiness planned if Bakhtyari tribesmen and Kazbin revolutionists advance and require Russian intervention.
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St. Petersburg
The
Caucasus
Teheran
Persia
Enzeli
Caspian Sea
Russians Visit Tokyo in First Vladivostok Delegation
A group of Russian students, merchants, journalists and residents from Vladivostok tour Japan, receiving warm welcomes in Tokyo and elsewhere. Newspapers urge turning Russo Japanese friendship into a permanent basis.
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Tokio
Japan
Vladivostok
Dominion Day banquet in London honors Canadian empire role
Prominent guests including Prince Franc of Teck and Premier Laurier attend a London banquet marking Dominion Day. Lord Strathcona presides as Earl Grey extols Canada’s rise toward a dominant empire role. Laurier cables greetings proclaim the forty second anniversary of Dominion founding.
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Dominion
Grey
Canada
Laurier
Domiion Dar
London
White City
Tor Strathcona
Prince Franc of Teck
Arevil
Bartsterey
Crewe Ando Abegreen
Louis. Milner
Northcliffe
Fieldmeg
Lxry
Strathcona Oan
Earl Grey
Lord Grey
Mixed Farming in Saskatchewan Shows Growth in Dairy Output
Saskatchewan diversifies beyond wheat with rising butter production from five government supervised creameries in Moosomin Qu Appelle Tantallon Langenburg and Birch Hills. Butter output climbs from 11 918 pounds in 1907 to 70 030 pounds in 1909, with six month total forecast near 350 000 pounds for year end. A new government supervised creamery at Lloydminster is set for July 10, and four more creameries will operate under local management.
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Regina
Sask
Agricultural Department
Saskatchewan
Moosomin
Qu’Appelle
Tantallon
Langenburg
Birch Hills
Lloydminster
Berlin Tailor Unveils Bullet Proof Breast Plates
A Dresden tailor has developed a protective breast plate said to resist gunfire and dagger blows after tests by authorities. Fired at 30 feet, revolver bullets remained embedded in the waxlike substance. Negotiations to acquire the patent are under way to arm night policemen, frontier guards, and gamekeepers in dangerous districts.
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Berlin
Dresden
Kaiser's Yacht Meteor Wins Fifty-One Mile Race
Emperor William's yacht Meteor won the fifty one mile race to Eckernfoerde in five hours and ten minutes. Germania finished second in five hours and thirty minutes, with Iduna, owned by the empress, third. A large fleet accompanied the racers including Allison Armour's Utowana and Ambassador Hill aboard.
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Kaiser
Kiel
Germany
Emperor William
Meteor
Eckernfoerde
Germania
Iduna
Allison Armour
Utowana
Ambassador Hill
Should Establish Agencies for Canadian Cities
London. The Mail urges the government to set up commercial agencies in the leading Canadian cities to promote trade and relations.
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London
the Mail
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