Park er Williams Praises Hon William Manson Speeches
The article reports Parker Williams praising Hon. William Manson amid a broader discussion on international politics and regional fishing interests. It notes likely shifts in influence involving Russia Britain and Persia and details a U S Bureau of Fisheries decision on whether American vessels may buy herring bait in British Columbia ports. The piece mentions Seattle Prince Rupert and Alaska routes as factors shaping the debate.
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Fire devastates Paris Texas business and residential districts
A major blaze in Paris Texas destroyed the business area and much of the residential district. Three deaths are confirmed with one person missing and total damage estimated between 8 and 10 million dollars. About 8 000 people were left homeless. The Great Majestic Serial The Goddess with Anita Stewart was announced for March 27 and 28.
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Germany May Make Peace Move Advised by Chancellor
A Washington dispatch says the German Chancellor indicates German officials consider proposing an end to hostilities. There is no indication the United States has been asked to use its good offices to broker peace in Europe.
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Germans Hit Verdun Front With Heavy Bombardment
Paris March 22 No infantry attacks today on the Verdun front. German bombardment of Malancourt was heavy with artillery duels east and west of the Meuse. Intense bombardment east of the Meuse around Vaux and Damloup, but no infantry actions. C P Richardson of Kitselas is in the city on business.
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Debate Ends as Legislature Hails Local Reform Efforts
Victoria speeches on the Address from the Throne closed the debate with praise for Representative Parker Williams and veteran F Carter-Cotton. Minister Thomas Taylor outlined six years of government expenditures on roads bridges schools and public buildings totaling over 32 million while defending low bid awards to British Columbia tenderers. Williams criticized land policy amid land speculation claims near the Grand Trunk Pacific line. Lorne Campbell warned Liberal Blue Ruin policy could deter mining investment and halt expansion of smelter and refinery capacity.
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Prairie fires sweep western Kansas counties
Topeka reports prairie fires burning in a dozen western Kansas counties with no loss of life. Many houses were caught in the fast moving flames and pasture lands reduced to vast black stubble. Big reduction prices continue at Tite's Home Furnishing Sale. Burger and Denike offer reliable watch repairs.
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Ottawa debate exposes naval policy reasoning
In Ottawa a sensational naval policy moment arises as RE M Macdonald of Pictou triggers a debate on the Admiralty memorandum. The government’s emergency plan is questioned and the memorandum’s role is scrutinized, with details continued on page three.
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Free Bible Lectures at Empress Theatre
Free Bible lectures under the auspices of the 1 B S A Priday. Lectures run Saturday evenings at 6 o clock Sunday afternoon at 3 o clock. Topics include Who Created Hell and When Christ Returns. Seats free, no collection, everyone welcome.
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