Survivors of Ancona Wreck Landed at Several Points
London reports British torpedo boats captured a German submarine in Greek waters last week with submarine crew taken prisoner. Rome confirms the German sub sank the French liner France and crews landed at Cagliari. Casualties from the attack on the Mercian totaled 28 skilled and 50 wounded. A British cruiser reportedly sunk two German submarines in the Straits of Gibraltar. the destroyer Louis was wrecked in the Mediterranean with no reported deaths.
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Ancona
Rome
France
Cagliari
Mediterranean
Harbor
London
Algeciras
Madrid
Straits of , Gibraltar
Mennonites Plan Migration to British Columbia
Several hundred Mennonites from Manitoba and Saskatchewan will migrate to central British Columbia after conferences and reports from delegates. They aim to settle on land opened by the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway, forming a fourth offshoot from prairie colonies. The move seeks timbered sites for homes and farms in the Salmon River district, with men traveling this winter and families following in spring.
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Manitoba
Saskatchewan
British Columbia
Winnipeg Free Press
Prairie Provinces
Prairies
B. C
Salmon River District
Cooks' and Waiters' Union to Meet Tonight
The Cooks' and Waiters' Union will convene as usual in Carpenters' Hall at 8:30 p.m. tonight. Organized workers gather to discuss union business and upcoming actions.
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Carpenters’ Hall
City to Invest in Canadian War Loan Subscriptions
Ottawa officials announced that 500000 of the city's sinking funds will be invested in the Canadian war loan following the lead of H. R. H the Duke of Connaught as the first subscriber.
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Duke of Connaught
Board of Control
Ottawa
Wheat prices seen rising to dollar level in Calgary
W. H. Moore, secretary of the Alberta Farmers' Co operative Elevator Company, predicts strong wheat demand and dollar wheat in the west. He notes near parity of December and May futures in Chicago and expects a future rise, comparing to last fall's price surge though not to be as high as last year due to the harvest.
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Moore
The
Alberta, Farmers’ Co-operative Elevator Com
Pany
Winnipeg Free Press
Big Alberta Elevator Company
Calgary
Banks Arrange Credit for London and British Banks
New York bankers anticipate rapid crystallization of plans to create credits for London joint stock banks and other British banks. Details remain tentative and the initial credit may be around 50 million dollars, potentially rising to 300 million as funds and security are arranged to finance purchases of cotton, grain, and other farm products in the United States.
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New York
London
Great Britain
Bank of England
Bethlehem Steel Machine Shop Fire Devours Million-Dollar Guns
Bethlehem Pa November 10 fires engulfed the companys new machine shop on night shift destroying a 700 by 250 foot four story building used for guns under construction valued at several millions along with over a thousand machines. Fire departments from five neighboring towns aided in firefighting and 800 men narrowly escaped harm.
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Bethlehem Steel Company, Limited
Survivors of Ancona Gathered at Many Points
The Italian liner Ancona torpedoed by an Austrian submarine near Naples. 482 passengers and 160 crew. About twenty seven Americans believed lost per a State Department cable. Some 820 landed at Tunis ports and fifty at Malta. Survivors brought to Bizerta numbered 161 with four deaths after landing.
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Ancona
Naples
New York
Washington
State Department
Ambassador Page
Rome
Tunnis
Malta
Bizerta
Italy
France
Canada to Promote Trade With Russia in War's Wake
The Trade and Commerce Department launches a campaign to boost Canada Russia commerce. George Foster to open a Petrograd trade office. C. F. Just, ex German trade commissioner, named to head posts in Russia with assistants, after serving in Hamburg and visiting major Russian markets.
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Russia
Trade and Commerce Department
George Foster
Petrograd
C. F. Just
Germany
Just
Moscow
Odessa
Hamburg
South Africa
Canada
Serbia
Westholme Theatre Showing Jim The Penman
Good pictures shown at Westholme. The leading man plays a double part through his forged writing. The play centers on greed and wealth, with a well worked plot and clever principals. The performance will be repeated this evening.
Cyclone Hits Great Bend Causing Property Damage
A cyclone swept through Great Bend early tonight causing heavy property damage. Wires failed leaving limited reports on the extent of the damage.
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Neaver
Olight
Great Bend
Greece Secures £1 Million War Loan in London
London reports a loan of 1,000,000 pounds from Great Britain to Greece has been concluded and is now at the disposal of the Hellenic Government for wartime needs.
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London
Great Britain
Greece
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Secretary of Alberta Elevator
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Austria-Hungary
Joseph Leiter
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Westholme Theatre
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Yclone
Westholme Opera House
Rupert's Popular Playhouse
Daniel Frohman
John Mason
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Empress Hotel
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Millner & Bouness
Third Avenue
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W. Morrow
Prince Rupert
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