Liquor License Crackdown Clears Eight Convictions
A Monday police court session led by Magistrate Leiteh resulted in eight convictions for liquor license violations and a separate case against R Molin for serving an Indian. Sentences included fines from 100 to 225 with jail terms up to five months, while four more offenders faced similar penalties on Tuesday under the liquor license act. Corporal Belcher led the raids, praised for the clean-up effort as prosecutions proceeded without defense counsel.
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R.N.W.M.P
Leiteh
R. Molin
Molin
Corporal Belcher
Corps
Belcher
Capt
Douglas
G. A. McLelland
J. A. Reid
Clark
Reid
Ed. Kennedy
Slim Clark
Chas. Lane
Lane
Stevenson
Portage la Prairie
Pete Dredger
Pat Molloy
MN Goodie
Wn. Toane
Sir George W. Ross Dies in Ontario Senate Leader
Toronto reports the death of Senator Sir George W. Ross at an early hour after a weeks long illness. Born in 1841, Ross studied law and rose to Ontario premier before guiding the Liberal group in the Senate. He backed reciprocity with the United States and was famed as a leading Dominion orator.
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Toronto
Geo. W. Rose
George W. Ross
Ontario
United States
Senate
George
Dominion
Debentures to be Advertised by City Council
At a special meeting the Winnipeg council authorized the clerk to advertise a 120000 dollar 30 year 5 percent debenture issue. Tenders close April 5 1914 with bids to be published in the Winnipeg Free Press Telegram and Monetary Times. Several offers are believed received. councillors’ attendance and Clerk duties raise criticism.
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Alliott
W Sanford Evans
Anderson and
Carriére
Winnipeg Free Press
Telegram
Monetary Times
Glerle Elliott
Elliott
Horace Halcrow
Stock Yards at The Pas Planned by Star City Men
Schwitzer and Solomon of Star City Sask plan a scheme to ship livestock to The Pas for local slaughter and meat supply. Solomon will reside in The Pas to wholesale, while Schwitzer handles stock from Star City. Council will seek a slaughter house site likely downstream from the intake.
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Messrs. Schwitzer and
Solomon
Star City
Sask
Pas
Winnipeg
Saskatchewan
Schwitzer
Revising Voters Lists in Far North
The Manitoba Gazette announces a government revision of voters lists for Churchill Nelson and Grand Rapids electoral divisions. Registration clerks are Horace Halcrow for Churchill and Nelson and Colin Inkster for Grand Rapids. A court of revision will meet in Winnipeg on Tuesday May 11. Halcrow traveled north last Wednesday. Sir R. P. and Lady Roblin are spending a month at Long Beach California.
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Manitoba
Churchill
Nelson
Grand Rapids
Horace Halcrow
Churchill and
Colin Inkster
Winnipeg
Halcrow
North
The Pas is the Key to Beaver Lake
A Prince Albert report says an American firm plans a steamer on the Saskatchewan river to reach Beaver Lake gold areas. The Board of Trade is asked to make the river navigable to Cumberland Lake for passengers and supplies. Prince Albert is praised as an outfitting base, but geography and distance hinder access. The Pas is identified as the key, being about 105 miles closer, with winter and summer routes laid out.
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Prince Albert
Saskatchewan
Board of Trade of
Cumberland Lake
Beaver Lake
Federal help sought for Canadian Northern Transcontinental loan
Ottawa receives formal application for federal assistance to finish financing the system. The company seeks a federal guarantee on a bond issue valued at 35 million dollars. Sir William Mackenzie and Sir Donald Mann delivered the request to Prime Minister Borden on the 7th.
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Ottawa
Prewier Borden
William Mackenzie
Donald Men
Hub clothing buyer returns from Montreal trip
Mr. E. I. Shieff of the Hub clothing store came back from a buying trip to Montreal and eastern points. He reported a large stock purchase and optimistic wholesale outlook for western trade. He also advertised The P and visited Toronto Detroit Chicago and Minneapolis noting interest in town and expected rapid population growth due to outside interest.
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Montreal
Toronto
Detroit
Chicago
Minneapol
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J.A. Reid
Ray Kennedy
Peter Dredger
L. C. David
David
Toane
THE
Far North
Sir R. P
Lady Roblin, Dre
Long Beach
California
C.N. R
the Lake Lumber Co
Pittsburg
First Street
Railway Avenue
Finnan Haddies
Golden Haddies
Armstrong Trading Co
First St
Edwards Ave
E. I. Shieff
the Pas Drug Co
A. J. Slaney
the Pas Drug Company
Fischer Avenue
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