Civic Holiday Declared for Pas Sports Day Plans
The Pas Athletic Association executive meetings set July 28 1914 as a civic holiday to invite neighboring citizens. Mayors proclamation urged decorations and broad participation. A full sports program includes rugby baseball and tennis events with free entry for Indians and under 14s and 25 cent admission for others.
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Pas Athletic Association
Fred. Beatty
Pres
F. Beatty
Chas. Arnott
F. Wales
Hy. Johnson
C. D. Morgan
J. B. Bacon
L. C Harkness
Sec.treas
Pres. Elliott
Pres. Beatty
Tas
Pas
H. Finger
Pas Herald
Manitoba's Northland Is Sportsman's Paradise
The Board of Trade highlights The Pas area as a sportsman’s paradise with vast hunting and fishing potential. Letters from England and Indiana express interest in building, tourism, and sport visits. Lakes Clearwater, Cormorant, Rocky, and Red Deer offer prime angling and game and promise future tourist influx and local spending.
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Canada
United States
Great Britain
Durham
England
Kokomo
Indiana
U.S.A
Pas
Ontario
Northlands
Clearwater
Cormorant
Red Deer
Board of Trade
Empress of Ireland wreck victims recovered and other brief items
Divers in Rimouski recover Brigadier General J Hunter and his son from the Empress of Ireland wreck. In Halifax Rt Hon Premier R L Borden unveils Samuel G Archibald tablet in the House of Assembly. In Dumbarton militant suffragettes press King George and Queen Mary during their Scottish tour.
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Rimouski, Que
Empress of Ireland
J. Hunter
Salvation Army
Halifax
N.S
R. L Borden
Samuel G. Archibald
House of Assembly
Dumbarton
Scotland
George
Queen Mary
Unions Unite London Formation of National Workers Federation
A joint conference of transport worker representatives agreed to amalgamate as the National Workers Federation. The new union forecasts a membership of about 400,000. Advices from Belfast and Dublin report rising tensions with volunteers active and false alarms of imminent fighting in Ulster. In Chester suffragettes burned Broadheath railway station.
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London
Transport Workers
National Workers’ Federation
Belfast
Dublin
Ulster
Eight Stefansson expedition members feared lost in Arctic
Eight members of the Stefansson Arctic expedition once believed with the Karluk party on Wrangel Island are now thought lost. A report to the Department of Marine and Fisheries from Captain Bartlett in Nome, Alaska, confirms the search for the missing men.
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Stefansson
Stefansson Arctic Expedition
Wrangel
Department of Marine
Bartlett
Nome
Alaska
Karluk
Lords Rush Home Rule Bill Moves Quickly
London July 8 The House of Lords handles the Home Rule amendment bill with unusual speed adopting three key changes. One eliminates any Ulster plebiscite, another excludes Ulster without a time limit, and a third places Ulster under a secretary of state rather than the lord lieutenant to reduce Dublin influence.
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London
House of Lords
Ulster
Dublin
Kaiser Begins Annual Cruise From Kiel
July 7 Kaiser Wilhelm II boards the imperial yacht Hohenzollern and sails along the Norway coast on his annual tour. London reports the British government will defend the Isles by placing towers with two quick firing guns along coasts around naval bases. Ayr Burns birthplace arson bid foiled as militants tried to bomb the doorway. one militant captured by a night watchman.
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Kiel
Germany
William
Norway
London
British Isles
Portsmouth
Glasgow
Scotland
Ayr
Robert Burns
Baseball results and schedule from Jersey City area
Special to The Pas Herald lists games for July 6 to July 8 with results and postponements. Teams include Newark Providence Baltimore Montreal Rochester Buffalo Toronto Jersey City and Buffalo Rochester slated for later. Providence Baltimore postponement noted. scores shown in scattered lines with a 35.600 figure and multiple city references.
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International
Jersey City
Newark
Providence
Baltimore
Montreal
Rochester
Buffalo
Toronto
Dismantling of Shamrock IV Begins in Gosport
The Shamrock IV yacht is being dismantled in Gosport today as designer anticipates completion within two weeks to enable an Atlantic departure for America.
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Gosport
Eng
America
Freddie Welsh Wins World Lightweight Title From Willie Ritchie
London reports Freddie Welsh defeated Willie Ritchie in a 20 round world lightweight title bout. Welsh held the edge in ten rounds, five were to Ritchie and five were even. Ritchie wept after the decision.
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London
Freddie Welsh
Willie Ritchie
Welsh
Ritchie
England Sweeps Belgium In Davis Cup Prelims
England captured both singles matches from Belgium in Folkestone and then won the doubles 11-1 6-2 6-2 at Folkestone. H Roper Barrett and T M Mavrogordate defeated W H Duvivier and A G Watson to seal the victory. England advances to face France in the second round at Wimbledon on Saturday.
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Folkestone
Eng
England
Belgium
Dwight F. Davis
France
Wimbledon
Dredge Leaves The Pas Toward Cumberland Lake
The Government vessel departed The Pas river on Wednesday afternoon in tow of the steamer Brisbin, heading for Cumberland Lake.
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Pas River
Brisbin
Cumberland Lake
Notorious Krafchenko Hanged in Provincial Jail
Winnipeg reports the convicted murderer John Krafchenko was hanged at 6 59 this morning after a night of prayer with his spiritual adviser Rev Bertal Heeney. He died penitent, endured without bravado, and his execution followed a final, quiet vigil.
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Winnipeg
John Krafchenko
John
Krafchenko
Bertal Heeney
Mr. Heeney
John Kentchenko
Arthur Eldis
Howell
Election Returns Tonight From The Pas Herald
Special wire report states The Pas Herald will receive election returns tonight and announce them as soon as received on public bulletin boards at The Herald Office and at the Cobalt Billiard Room.
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Pas Herald
Herald
Cobalt Billiard Room
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