Prince Rupert Land Case At Vancouver Supreme Court
Moreton Frewen of London sues Charles M. Hays over an alleged contract to grant 1,000 Prince Rupert lots at $75 each or at a price tied to G T P officials. He seeks 3 million in damages for breach or specific performance. Adjournment pending price lists. case features high finance figures and active injunction.
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Supreme Court
Vancouver
Moreton Frewen
London
G. T. P. Or Wiith
Hays
Frewen
Hunter
Winnipeg
Prince Rupert
England
Sir Edgar Vincent
J. Hayes Hammond
Charles M. Hays
G. T. P. Railway
Grand Trunk Town & Development Company
Victoria
C. M. Hays
Davis, Marshall and Macneill
McPhillips, Tiffen and Laursen
Charlton Confesses Murder and Body Dump in Italy
Special to The Journal Hector Charlton, arrested aboard a steamer from the Mediterranean, now admits he killed his wife and disposed of her body by tossing it into a lake in Italy. The Hoboken dispatch reports the confession follows his return.
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Hector Charlton
Hoboken
Mediterranean
Italy
Selfe fatally shoots himself in Vancouver hotel
Vancouver reports indicate T. A. Selfe died by his own hand in a hotel room yesterday. Police say no foul play is suspected. The incident occurred in Vancouver on June 24. Further details are being investigated.
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Vancouver
T. A
Selfe
Laurier Denies Charges Over Manitoba Bench Appointment
Sir Wilfrid Laurier rejects Hon. R Rogers accusation that he trafficked in judgeships and asked ten thousand dollars for a campaign fund as the price of a Manitoba bench vacancy.
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Ottawa
Wilfrid Laurier
R. Rogers
Manitoba
Dominion Day Celebrations Planned in Prince Rupert
An 800-strong meeting at the courthouse organized Dominion Day events with central committees for decoration aquatic and land sports finance music advertising transportation and parade. Prizes are trophies held for one year and renewed next year while plans foresee harbor aquatic events morning parade at noon and land sports on Second Avenue with wide attendance hoped from outside points.
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Prince Rupert
Court House
McIntyre
C. H. Orme
Decoration
L. J. Miller
L. Crippen
James Thompson
M. O'Reilly
E. H. Mortimer
J. D. Allen
Dr. Tremayne
R. Pitcairn
R. S. Ross
W. A. Pettigrew
Capt. Robinson
Capt. Babington
F. Davis
Landsports
W. D. Gillmor
F. G
J. Beatty
J. B. Roerig
H. H. Clarke
J. S. Weston
J. Lindsay
Second Avenue
Seventh
Prince Rupert Bookkeeping Action By Vancouver Firm
W. M. McLaughlin of Cross and Helliwell accountants in Vancouver will open a full set of books for the city of Prince Rupert to manage accounts and records.
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W. M. McLaughlin
Cross & Helliwell, Accountants
Vancouver
Prince Rupert
Portland Canal mining man visits city and reviews interests
J S Beaubien’s bid to open a confectionery stand is refused as M K Rodgers of Seattle, mining figure on the Pacific coast, tours Observatory Inlet properties and notes strong returns from the Nickel Plate mine at Hedley. A scow from Mile 30 capsized in harbor, costing over 1500 in materials. Majestic Theatre opens to crowded audiences with King pictures and airplane maneuvers drawing special interest.
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J. S. Beaubien
M. K. Rodgers
Seattle
Observatory Inlet
Second. Avenue
Sixth Street
Portland Canal
City
Prince Rupert
Rodgers
Hedley
J Albin
Mile 30
Majestic
King’s Pictures
Smith fortune to aid Anglo-Saxon union via Cor ell University
Toronto report states a large portion of Professor Goldwin Smiths estate will fund Anglo-Saxon unity through Cornell University, an institution long linked with him. His former residence The Grange will be transferred to Toronto for public use.
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Toronto
Goldwin Smith
Lished
Corell University
Prof. Smith
the Grange
City of
Fall Fair For City Committee Names To Oversee Show
The Board of Trade forms a fall fair committee with F G Dawson as chairman and G W Nickerson as secretary. A nine member outreach panel from Port Simpson to Queen Charlotte City will arrange exhibits, with a next meeting set for Monday at 8 in the Mining Exchange room.
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Board of Trade
F. G. Dawson
G. W. Nickerson
A. J. Morris
J. H. Thompson
Sharp
Port Simpson
Frizzell
Port Essington
Harry Smith
Stewart
W. Patterson
Kitselas
Hicks Beach
Hazelton
McNeill
Aldermere
Martin
Masset
Marsh
Kitsumkalum
Christianson
Bella Coola
A. Sewart
Jedway
Young
Queen Charlotte City
J. Morgan
Lockport
Mining Exchange Room
Boys Drown In Canadian Creek Tragedy
Red Deer reports that eight year old Alan Simpson drowned in Waskaisoo Creek yesterday. Two boys named Jackson also died while attempting to rescue him.
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Red Deer
Alan Simpson
Waskaisoo Creek
Jackson
Prince of Wales Title Bestowed on Heir to King George
King George formally creates his eldest son Duke of Cornwall as Prince of Wales. The heir is sixteen years old. The event assigns the ancient title in London on June 24.
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George
London
Duke of Cornwall, Prince of Wales
Zeppelin's Deutschland Begins Regular Service
Zeppellin Deutschland sails to Dusseldorf with ten aboard and crew. The trip is labeled satisfactory and official plans call this an ongoing regular service.
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Frederickshaver
Aunt Zeppelin
Dusseldorf
British Columbia Shines With Six Gold Medals
Warburton Pike reports from Vienna that British Columbia earned six of the 26 gold medals at the Sportsmen's Exhibition. The despatch notes the province made a strong showing, reflecting well on its sportsmen.
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Victoria
Warburton Pike
British Columbia
Vienna
City Council Debates Bylaws and Open Tender Procedures
The council discussed bylaws in committee and opened tenders for stationery. Aldo Pattullo urged that future tenders be opened only in open council or the responsible committee, and the rule was agreed. A bylaw on city clerk and assessor duties was read first. Health officer duties bylaw also announced for introduction.
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Finance Committee
Aldo Pattullo
Ald
Pattullold
Hilditeh
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