The Corner loafer acts as justice of peace and settles dog case
A young man narrator recalls college hazing and a prank involving an Irish terrier that led to a mock legal proceeding. Willard, a postmaster joked about, faces a staged dog dispute staged by friends with a crated pup and a counterfeit warrant. The tale ends with a playful tribunal verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard
Dumblane
Frank Bingham
de Soulder
Eamanager
Diate
Bill Delahant
Bid
Frank
Wil
Frenk
Casey
Delahunt
Willoeds
Willesa Willard
C.o.d
Macrorie
Lea
Baas Pd
Boy soldier writes of London Zeppelin raid seen from bridges
A letter from W O C Kent Jr in England describes a September 24 1916 Zeppelin raid over London. He and companions watched searchlights and guns, saw a Zepp fly over and fall in flames, and noted widespread media reports of the attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. P. Kent
Ler Son
Kent, Jr
Outlook
128Th
England
London
Lamb
Fee Ley
British Red Cross Society Appeal Across Empire
The British Red Cross Society plans October 19 fund raisers across the empire to aid gallant volunteers and wounded. The appeal urges generous contributions from readers in the colonies and home islands, highlighting support for sick and fallen heroes and those enduring the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Empire
Iar
British Isles
Beitlels Riad
Ancadra the
Saskatchewan
Direct wireless link opens between San Francisco and Japan
A new wireless connection operates between San Francisco and Japan, enabling transpacific transmission over a line spanning five to eight hundred miles, according to the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Direct
San Francisco
Japan
Unclear Court Ruling Over Dog Casey and Bowser
The plaintiff called Don Liles a vet who testified the dog Casey had decayed molars and suggested shooting both the dog and its owner. The court allowed the dog to go free as the only viable option, with Casey whistling attracting Bowser, and a biblical allusion rounding out the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Liles
Pri
Casey
Bowser
Pera Abe
German Submarine Sinks Seven Ships Off British Fleet
Newport reports a single German submarine carried out a raid sinking seven merchant ships from Britain Holland and Norway. Rear Admiral Gleaves and Lt Commander Miller testified one raider was involved though some officers believed more than one submarine participated. The U boat sped from Newport without supplies and was after a letter mission to Ambassador Bernstorff.
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Newport
Great Britain
Holland
Norway
A. Gleaver
Bernwterff
Adesiral Gleaves
Cormuikaion
Miller
Ericoson
Stephano
Nantucket
Surplus Cattle Feeders Offered Reduced Freight Rates
Canadian Pacific Railway offers reduced freight rates on cattle moved from Calgary Edmonton Winnipeg Moose Jaw Saskatoon to country markets. Rates apply immediately and cover all Manitoba and Alberta stations except those west of signified points. The move aims to help farmers feed and finish stock amid abundant grain and prepare for market.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
Calgary
Edmonton
Winnipeg
Moose Ad
Saskatoon
Country Pacific Railway
Manitoba
Alberta
Bearpolpht
Canada Revenue Headlines Half Year Totaling 103 Million
Official returns show Canada's revenue for the first half of the fiscal year reaching 103 million dollars, about 30 million more than the same period last year. Expenditures rise modestly due to war borrowings but are offset by cuts in public works and transport projects.
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Dpi
Fire damages Flavelic cold storage plant at Lindsay
Fire swept through the extensive Flavelic cold storage plant in Lindsay causing damage to the facility. Authorities reported significant disruption to storage capacity and inspections are underway to determine the cause and extent of losses.
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Flavelic
Lindsay
Conservative Nominations Set for Rosetown and Wiseton Meetings
Nomination meetings are scheduled in Rosetown on November 1 and Wiseton on November 2 to select Conservative candidates for the Erose constituency. Mr. Forgie of Hughton is noted as a potential candidate for the Erose seat, with W. B. Willoughby leading the party.
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Rosetown
Wiseton
Erose
Necesary Owi
Forgie
Hughton
W. B. Willoughby
Aee
Record Ducks in Sloughs Marks Bold Hunting Day
Two loads of ducks are reported shot in the sloughs near Usher. One hunter named Usher could not get out this fall, while another party reportedly bagged 240 ducks in a single day. The account praises the shooters and notes ample praise for the success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Usher
Unclear Names Highlight Local Committee Members
Fragmentary OCR lists several names linked to a local group. The readable segments include J J Partridge E M Smith O H eo A A Evans, suggesting a committee or board member roster with unclear roles and missing context.
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The
Sec
J.J. Partridge
E. M. Smith
H. Eo
A. A. Evans
Subscription Arrears Notice and Baltic Torpedo Incident
Last week accounts for subscription arrears were sent and some paid. Arrears must be paid by the fret of November or be charged 8150 per year. A Russian torpedo boat fired near the Baltic coast killing several when it struck the Ruseien wireless station at Lepnai ovk.
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Germany
Lepnaiovk
Outlook vegetables to be shown at El Paso World's Fair
Norman Patterson dies of wounds after serving with an Edmonton battalion. The Saskatchewan exhibit will display his homegrown carrots, parsnips, marrows and potatoes grown on his farm south of Outlook. Patterson, nicknamed Pat, was a three year teller at the Bank of Commerce before enlisting last spring and going overseas.
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Outlook
Norman Patterson
Regina
Saskatchewan
el Mase
Texas
Children Day Urges Canada Aid For Belgian Kids
Walter Scott announces a national Children’s Day to support Belgian children under German occupation. The plan, approved by the Duke of Connaught, seeks provincial fundraising across Canada on a November 15 observance to aid about 2.6 million children in need via the Neutral Commission for Relief.
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Walter Scott
National Committee For Relief
Belgium
Germany
Hghness
Duke of Connaught
Neutral Commission For Relief
British Isles
Empire
Canada
Adum
Saskatchewan
Narrow escape in auto ride ends with engine failure
Willard Ray and a boy companion narrowly escaped serious injury Friday night when their car stalled on the way home due to a depleted gasoline supply. They checked the tank by removing the cap and inserting a stick to test for fuel, finding little or none remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Ray
Letter From George Watson Details War Injury and Recovery
George Watson reports continued survival and medical care after an arm injury. He describes X rays revealing dead bone in the joint and a plan for surgery to restore finger use while noting limited elbow and wrist movement. He mentions Canadian first division and Guards at Ypres and Somme, praise for Norman McLeod, and persistent wet cold weather as the letter closes.
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Ypress
Somme
Norman McLeod
Warteon
Handsome Phrase Prompt Leads to Inspection Call
Fragmentary line prompts a BOF inspection request and urges a reader to call in for an examination. The text hints at a farople and urges action, presenting a terse, procedural communication style.
J A Mathe leaves town after closing Hanna bound store
J A Mathe, who opened a general store in the former Stanton & Tett building last year, shipped his stock to Hanna Alberta and the family departed Saturday afternoon for Hanna.
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F. A. Mathe
Outlook
Stanton & Tett
Hanna
Alta
Alberta farmer claims world wheat yield record
Nobleford farmer C. 8 Noble grows wheat on a thousand acres near Claresholm Alberta and reports an average yield of 452 bushels per acre, surpassing Palouse Washington's previous world record of 51 bushels. Last year his farm produced about 230000 bushels of all grains.
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Alberta
Noble
Claresholm
Palouse
Washington
Hardi Notte
Nobleford
Cunard Steamer Franconia Sunk in Mediterranean by Submarine
The Cunard line steamer Franconia, used for transport duty, was sunk in the Mediterranean on Thursday by an enemy submarine. The vessel had no troops aboard. twelve crew members are reported missing.
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Cunard Line
Franconia
Mediterranean
Advertising Rates and Unauthorized Shooting Notice
All advertisements under the above heading are payable in advance at 50 cents for the first issue 75 cents for two and $1 for a month. Any person found shooting on North half 23-80-8 or South of 26-30-8 West Lrd without permission from the owner will be prosecuted.
Outlook painter A A Wick offers cleaning services
Advertisement notes cleaning services by A A Wick of Outlook Saskatchewan. It promotes painting and papering work and claims prompt, right man for the job with a friendly closing.
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A. A. Wick
Outlook
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Michigan
Billy Kent
British Red Cross Society
George Watson
J. A. Mathe
QUTS
Chris Olson
P.O. Life
E.H. Mott
Grafton
N. Dak
Caretaker
Vania 7
Immeuniversal Securiuperetions Limited
States
Frank Ream
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