Prohibition Debates Dominate Temples and Press Reflections
Grand Lodge of Independent Order of Good Templars discusses Manitoba and Prince Edward Island prohibition cases. La Presse critiques French Canadian evangelization while noting religious revival and Sunday attendance. Yukon inspection and immigration trends reported alongside Kingston penitentiary suicide attempt.
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Toronto
Grand Lodge of Independent Order of Good Templars
Templar Geo. Spence
Spence
Manitoba
Privy Council
England
Prince Edward Island
Rowland
F. Spence
Woolen industry tariff debate heats Canadian talks
In Toronto secretary F A Rus says the key issue is injury to the woolen industry from preferential tariffs. He cites 400,000 imported goods last year and predicts factory closures without higher protection. A Hespeler firm recently discharged 200 of 600 workers.
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F. A. Russell
Toronto
England
Canada
Hespeler
Ontario
Masinic Grand Lodge Officers Meet in Fraternity Hall
The Grand Lodge of British Columbia A F and A M met in Fraternity Hall with officers led by Harry W. Watson and Fred W. Young present. Delegates from lodges across the province attended, including Victoria Columbia Vancouver Quadra Mount Hermon and Kamloops. Sessions continued to Montreal June 20 with the Canadian day and a Manufacturers' Association meeting planned in Montreal.
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Grand Lodge of
British Columbia
A. F
A. M
Harry W. Watson
Fred W. Young
OC. C. Chipman
C. Eliaser Sharp
Rev. E. W. Flewelling
W. J. Quinlan
Geo. Johnstone
J.F. Armstrong
Maxwell A. Muir
W. J. Bowser
Geo. Herring
J.T. Brown
Geo. T. Mallory
E. Hosker
F. Rowser
Jno. Hamilton
Frank Bristow
Province
Victoria—Columbia
R,e. Brett
Geo. McFarland
W. J. Quainlan
Vancover—Quadra
D. Wilson
A. Maxwell Muir
Lambert Bond
Ashlan
Wm. K. Leighton
Kamloops
Rev. KE
P.flewelling
Mountain
A. Yates
Cascade
Wm. Downie
C, EB. Tisdale
Harry H. Watson
Thos
W. Fletcher
Hiram F. L. Cook
Kootenay
Fred Fraser
Pacific
T. J. TL. Downes
King Solomon
T. Ky Armstrong
Joseph H
Rev.q
B. Sharp
Kaslo
O. 0. Chipman
R. F. Green
Geo
B. Martin
Corinth
Wm. N. Dunzan
H. J. Raymer
N. Talyor
Ymirdno
F. Byrne
North Star
C, Precurier
Fidelity
J. D Berg
Cranbrook
C P R Strikes and Synod Close Nelson Session
Reports from Montreal Calgary Vancouver and Nelson detail C P R trackmen strike actions and a forming union plus a Nelson Church of England Synod concluding with debates on Sunday observance and temperance. The Synod approved a strong Sunday rest stance and to secure church properties titles and tax protections.
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Vnew
Slocan
Nelson
Montreal
Synod Resolves Grant and Bishop Support For Kootenay Diocese
After the Synod adjourned the executive committee passed a resolution thanking the Venerable Society for the Gospel for its grant and an additional 110 pounds for three years to open new missions. A memorial for a bishop was referred to Archdeacon and the Bishop for action with New Westminster. Local Home Missions appeal set for Sept to Dec, asking one dollar per communicant. Winnipeg notes Geo Stephen, ex C P R agent at Nelson, arrives as assistant to Traff ic Manager Shaw of Canadian Northern.
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Church of England Synod
Nelson
H. Steele
A. Beacham
C. A. Prucunfur
Akehursty
E. A. Crease
Gee
Johnstone
J. M. Lay
Grand Forks
Temperance
W. A. Robins
Messrs
Robi. Wood
Myers- Gray
H. ©.Hannington
Dr. Westwood
H. Beacham
H. 8
Akehurst
Koo’tenay
Archdeacon Pentreath
Martin
Lord's
C. A. Mount
Charles Kingsley
H. Beer
Pentreath
Westwood
E. P. Flewelling
Europe
EK. A. Crease
Crease
St. Saviour'’s
J. H. Gambert
Nelson Club
Synod of
Board of Domestic and Foreign Missions
Winnipeg
Geo. Stephen
City
Trafic
Shaw
Canadian Northern
Fishermen threaten coast strike over pay dispute
Vancouver reports labor troubles loom as British Columbia salmon canners and fishermen clash over a 21 percent demand. 2,000 Japanese fishermen form a fallback fleet while white fishermen face a possible strike. fatal accident in Chilliwack adds to a tense scene with Indians refusing to fish without whites.
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Vancouver
British Columbia
Canadian Pacific
Alaska Vacking Co
Puget Sound
Pacific
B. C
Chilliwack
Bruce McSwain
McSwain
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Kingston
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la Patrie
Coultee
Worcester
Mass
Coutlee
Beaver
Springfield
Sparling
Wesley College
Dawson City
Philadelphia
Orillia
David Brotherson
Quebec
Lord Strathcona
Presbyterian Century Fund
Masinic
C.P.R.S
Shaughnessy
Calgary
C. IP. R
P. R
Townley
The
Anglican Synod
Ghilliwack
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