Scrutineers Report No Irregularities In Registration
General satisfaction expressed at scrutineers actions with no favoritism shown and only two complaints reported. Conservatives Marshall Stitt and E. H. Stevenson praised for fairness. Noted issues include an affidavit of naturalization obtained against the subject’s wishes and proxy registrations though residents were present. Registration in The Pas shows 688 names struck and 308 added. remaining points to cover before May 26 include Barrows Barrier Carrot River and Westray camps.
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Marshall Stitt
E. H. Stevenson
Westray
Water Works In Five Months In The Pas
Early Monday a six man crew began trenching near Edwards avenue for new water mains in The Pas. Contractor Murphy says 50 to 60 workers will be hired and service should be in operation within five months. First phase covers Edwards Fischer Larose and Taylor avenues linking at the C N R depot.
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Fingerville
Canada
Saskatoon
Town Lost Appeal Over Bank Stock Tax Dispute
In County Court Judge Ryan heard the Bank of Commerce stock in trade case after T. S. Leitch appealed a $10,000 assessment on discount paper and specie. The judge ruled the specie could be assessable but tied judgment to whether other corporations were taxed, with the Union Bank case to follow the same ruling.
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Bank of Commerce
T.S. Leitch
Ryan
G. A. McLelland
D. Clapp
Saskatchewan
Union Bank
Suffragettes Raid Buckingham Palace in London
London May 21 public opinion is nauseated by the suffragette raid on Buckingham Palace. Police used force against the militants as crowds watched, sprinklers dispersed the dense crowd, and gowns were ruined. Mrs Pankhurst, her daughter Sylvia and forty others were arrested. He Majesty observed the disturbance from a palace window.
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London
Buckingham Palace
Baseball Scores From Daily City Leagues
Baseball results list from special despatch shows multiple games across leagues. Notable lines include Philadelphia 2 over Pittsburg 6 and Brooklyn 4 over Cincinnati 5 with various other outcomes in American Federal and International circuits.
Home Rule Bill in Its Last Stage
London May 21 in the House of Commons the die hard opposition caused an uproar as the Home Rule Bill reached its third reading. Premier Asquith announced an amending bill would be introduced in the Lords and faced a volley of questions without divulging details.
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House of Lords
London
House of Commons
Chinese Youth Found Guilty of Manslaughter
Vancouver May 21 The jury in the trial of Jack Kong seventeen year old Chinese servant convicted of manslaughter in the killing of Mrs. Millard. He killed after being reprimanded for poor cooking and burned her body in the furnace. A physician testified she was not dead when the body was cut up.
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Vancouver
Jack Kong
Chinese Pirates Loot and Burn British Vessel
The British steamer Tai On was attacked for the second time on April 27 by Chinese pirates. After a ferocious bridge battle, the captain two mates and seven men killed fourteen pirates and repelled further assaults, but the pirates looted and set the Tai On on fire.
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Vancouver
Gold Field Camps Showing Activity Near The Pas
W J Hatton from Saskatoon reports rapid prospecting activity around The Pas with about 800 men in four camps Bonanza Robinson Moore and Mosher. A sixteen mile road is half finished under contractor Mackenzie and Hudsons Bay Co has a post at Grand Island Beaver Lake with vibrant local trade.
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Hudson’s Bay Co
Grand Island
Beaver Lake
Hatton
Six Cases at County Court
The County Court opened with Judge Ryan presiding. Cases include King vs Schueller, Schwitser vs Spence, Lacroix vs Spence, Beaudry vs Robinson, Bernier vs Leclair. Schueller’s appeal adjourned to Sept 16 after evidence gaps on Public Works Act applicability.
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King
Gear A. McClelland
Schueller
Munday
Lawrence Hammock
Cochrane
Leitch
Capt
French
Boxing Bout at Dreamland Delayed Start Mains Draw Winnipeg Fighter
The exhibition match promoted by Kid Gaines began late and postponed the Ferguson versus O'Reilly prelims. The principal event ended after twelve rounds with McLean from Winnipeg and Thomas from The Pas delivering the best effort, refereed by Ferguson who wrestled with numerous clinches.
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Kid Gaines
Ferguson
Pas
O'Reilly
South Africa
McLean
Winnipeg
Thomas
RE. Ferguson
Inquest Held Over Death at Pas Hotel
Hulbur Nelson found roommate Chris Litstrom dead in his room at the Pas hotel. A coroner's inquest ruled death by natural causes after autopsy showed brain artery damage likely from alcohol. Litstrom from Hudson Bay Junction had bottles of whiskey and planned to work in road construction for Hudson Bay Construction Co. in Farwell Minnesota.
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Hulbur Nelson
Chris Litstrom
Stephanson
Ross
B. Stitt
F. H. Beatty
T. S. Leitch
Messrs. Hogan
Burt
Snyda
Anderson
Bunting
Carridge
Taylor
Kerr
Lightcap
Smythe
Stephansson
P. Dredger
Hulber Nelson
Dr. Larose
Joe Venn
Dredger
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Venn
Litstrom
Hudson Bay Junctson
Pas
P. C. Fleming
the Herald
Kensington
Minnesota
Fever Heat as Oil Strike Draws Promoters in Calgary
Interest in the oil strike remains fever pitched in Calgary. Promoters speculators and landowners dominate the scene with abundant money flowing into the venture as oil prospects attract steady attention.
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Calgary
St Petersburg Workers Strike Amid Gendarme Patrols
About 100000 workers in St Petersburg walked out today May 1. The factory district is patrolled by large mounted gendarme forces as the strike unfolds across the city.
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St. Petersburg
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