West Manitoba Fire, Murders, and Fatal Shooting Reported
The West reports major fires destroying timber near Gypsumville Manitoba and damage in Brandon’s Commercial block. Fatalities include George Berwick on the Red Deer bridge and Thomas Hill shot and dumped in a Hartney well with Harry Green arrested for the crime. Fred Campbell dies in Saskatchewan hunting misadventure.
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Gypsumville
Manitoba
George Berwick
Red Deer
Alberta
Government Bridge
Thomas Hill
Hartney
Man
Hill
Harry Green
Green
England
Beav er Lake Mining Prospects Size Up in Publicity Booth Plan
A board of trade meeting endorsed a $25 monthly rental for a publicity booth by local mining men forming a Beaver Lake information bureau. Opposition from P W Mahon and Alderman Woodward focused on space use and competitive impact, while supporters highlighted public need and potential for honest information. A Beaver Lake Prospectors Association formed April 26 to promote the camp, with officers including D A Hall M L A and G R Bancroft. The camp reports rich finds, active prospecting, and growing supplies and optimism for the future.
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Board of Trade Executive
Industrial Committee
Wining Exchange
General Bureau of Information
Beaver Lake
Booth P. W. Mahon
Board of Trade
Mining-Exchange
Ald. Woodward
S. McLeod
J. K. Bradshaw
M.L.A
J. G. Wayne
G. Wagner
Special Industrial Committee
Prince Albert
H. L. Laughlin
Stewart Gladstone
B. McCrea
Miss Rice
New Beaver Lake Route Emerges With King George V Voyage
Edwin Jebb, famed river pilot, departed Monday to guide the steamer King George V through rapids from Prince Albert to The Pas. The vessel carries a full freight contract to Beaver Lake, the new quartz gold camp, and may later operate between The Pas and Cumberland House about 90 miles on the Saskatchewan river. A Cumberland Beaver lakes portage, about 16 miles, nears completion to speed supply movement as crews and teams work to finish the road.
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Edwin Jebb
Prince Albert
Pas
Beaver Lake
Quartz
Cumberland House
Saskatchewan
Cumberland
Beaver Lakes
Beavers
Stefansson Vessel Karluk Crushed in Arctic Ice
A Marine department report confirms Stefansson's ship Karluk crushed in polar ice sixty miles from Herschel Island. Crew departed toward Wrangel Island. two scouting parties were out, possibly safe. Captain Bartlett crossed to Siberia to relay news to St Michael's after the Jan. 2 disaster.
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Ottawa
Stefansson
Marine Department
Bartlett
St. Michael’s
Alaska
Herschel Island
Wrangel Island
Gladys Makes Beaver Lake Trip From Saskatoon
A gasoline launch named the Gladys arrived from Saskatoon last Wednesday after two days fog bound. On board were Donald Elding and Arthur Baxter. Mr Barry of the Barry hotel plans a Beaver lake visit with Dr. P. D. Stewart and Mr. McGinnie by motor boat from Saskatoon.
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Gladys
Saskatoon
Donald Elding
Saskatoon Star
Arthur Baxter
Barry
Barry Hotel
Prairie Metropolis
Beaver Lake
P. D. Stewart
McGinnie
Appeal on Behalf of Hindus Is Refused
Hindus aboard the Rowagers Maru give up their bid to enter Canada and will return to India. Ottawa reports that Sunder Singh’s appeal for admission has been denied. migration act terms will be enforced without discrimination. An order in council tightens prohibitory rules to cover two British Columbia ports, Newport and Alberni.
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Vancouver
Canada
India
Ottawa
Sunder Singh
British Columbia
Newport
Alberni
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Humboldt, Sask
Brandon
Fred. W. Campbell
Whitewood
Sask
Sunshine
McClary
Sinclair
Photograph Studio
Tae Pas
Hudson Bay Railway
Torrens
N. T. MacMillan Co., Ltd
McArthur Block
Winnipeg
the Bickle- Brown CO
Canadian Bank OF Commerce
Golden Lion
Golden Lion Brewing Co
Prince Albert Sask
Beer & Porter
Saratoga CO
Billiard
Pas Hardware Co
D.F. DE Tremaudan
Mgr
Dreamland Theatre
Fischeav
Y Pan
Dr. M. F. &. Betts
Herald
Fisher Avenue
4Th St
Tod
Murphy & Underwood
Consulting Engineers
Dom
Eugineer
R. A. McLellan, B.a.se
HupsAs Brock
Ernest W. Robinson
Dominion Land Surveyor
L. E. Wright
Coradinate School of Mines
Kingston
Ont
P.O
Saskatoon Aol
Geo, A. McLelland
Geo. N. Taylor
PAS Repair Company
R. W.scott
Tie Pas
Arnold T. Engebretson
G. Lafontaine
Dingwall & Co
Fischer Avenue
N.E
Third Street
Vv. R. Ogier
Tue Pas
Sams. Lovell
Pas Herald
Keewatin Block
H. F. Borth
British Columbian
London
Christchurch
Daily Mail
New Zealand
Winnipeg Oil Co., Ltd
Coal Oil
Moonlight” Brand
The
Northern Oil Co
J. O. Bernier
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