Artillery Actions Are Reported From The Western Front
The report notes ongoing artillery actions on the Western Front with violent fighting cited. In Washington a fatal explosion occurs at the Ravensdale coal mine. City of Seattle plans to depart for the south after repairs completed at Hays Creek with a wooden bow patch and cement filled fore-peak.
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Balkans
Ravensdale
Washington
Prince Rupert
Western Front
City of
Seattle
Hays Creek
Alison
Dixmude
Army of the East
England
Near East
Kitchener
Serbia
Signs Multiply Kitchener's Calculations Seen As Accurate
Frederick Palmer, New York war correspondent, returns from England and the front and predicts a long war with Allied victory. He cites Edith Cavell as a rallying symbol, recalling the German nurse's execution as boosting British resolve. Official dispatches from Paris and Belgium discuss intense artillery actions and bombardments on multiple fronts as the war persists.
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Frederick Palmer
New York
England
Battle Front
Edith Cavell
Bruseils
Joan of Arc
Nurse Cavell
Palmer
G T P Centralizes Coast Business in Prince Rupert
The Grand Trunk Pacific announces a west coast consolidation making Winnipeg a traffic hub. G A McNicholl is promoted to Assistant General Freight and Passenger Agent with duties west of Prince George and Pacific coast points, including Portland and Alaska. W P Hinton returns to Winnipeg in new role. Dalrymple reorganizes traffic staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.T.P
City OF
Prince Rupert
G. A. McNicholl
Real
W. P. Hinton
Winnipeg
Pacific Coast
Mr. McNicholl
McNicholl
Alaska
Capt. Nicholson
W. C. C. Mehan
Grand Trunk Pacific
National Transcontinental Railway
J. E. Dalrymple
Grand Trunk
Western
Canadian Government Railway
Frejeht
Land Trunk Pacific
Prince George
Portland
Ore
The
Dalrymple
Canadian Government Railways
Grand Trunk Pacific Traffic Department
Traffe Department
Coal Miners Entombed After Ravensdale Explosion
In Ravensdale the Northwestern Improvement Company mine suffered a coal dust explosion in the main slope. Thirty four men were trapped. four rescued in Seattle and one dead with three revived by pulmotors. Rescue crews work to reach the remaining thirty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Northwestern Improvement Company
Ravensdale
Trawler Kingsway Sold to New England Fish Company
J Matthews, formerly city electrician, reports the trawler Kingsway has been sold by the company to the New England Fish Company. He travels to Pacifi where he will inspect the fish plant owned by the old company at that place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsway
New England
Trician
Pacofi
New England Fish Company
Halibut Catches Reported By Local Vessels
Halibut arrivals continue daily but catches remain small. The Annie J. Larsen under Capt. Larsen delivered 25 000 pounds, Jupiter with Capt. Dybwad brought 6 90, and the Nellie landed 9 000. Red Cross Society home cooking sale announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie J. Larsen
Larsen
Jupiter
Dybwad
Nellie
Both Sides Preparing In Balkans For Heavy Fighting
British and French forces clash on the Cerna left bank while Bulgarians reinforce Saloniki operations. French assaults resume at Cerna as five Bulgarian divisions move toward Bubana Pass to block the Allied advance. Serbians hold Bubana Defile.
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Balkans
London
Cerna
Vardar
Saloniki
Paris
Veres
Uskup
Bubana Pass
Bubana
Missing Man Being Sought By Salvation Army
The Salvation Army asks for help locating Jack Beane, age 44, a laborer with a glass eye who left Winnipeg for Prince Rupert two years ago. He is a fisherman and may be working in a fisheries. Anyone with information should contact Staff-Captain Sims at 24 Fountain Street, Winnisee Man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Beane
Winnipeg
Prince Rupert
Sims
Fountain Street
Annual Presbyterian Bazaar at K of P Hall
The Presbyterian Church holds its annual bazaar in the K P Hall on Saturday November 20 with afternoon and evening hours. Tea will be served and items include sewing, home cooking and candy for sale. A musical program will be rendered during the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
K. of P. Hall
Prince John May Take the Run on Steamers
Rumor says after November 25 a new steamship mail service will run between here and the south due to the Prince George overhaul. The Prince John may replace it, with connections to incoming trains and C. P. R. arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince John
Prince George
Prince Robert
Vancouver
Contributions To Soldiers Insurance Fund List Subscrib ers
The list shows subscribers to the second premium on insurance policies for members of the First Prince Rupert Contingent. Amounts include Prince Rupert Hotel Co 104.00, Savoy Motel 78.50, M Newton 200.00, William Manson 2.00, Brackman Ker Milling Co 0.00, and others plus balance on hand as recorded. continued on Page Four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Rupert Hotel Co
Prince Rupert
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Champagne
Argonne
Woevre
Alsace
Mont- Dew
Yukon
Kon Territory
Montreal
Hinton
G. A. Hayes
Moncton
N.B
J. Matthews
City Elec
Red Cross Sale
Red Cross Society
Empress Hotel
Prince Rupert Importing Company
Millner & Bouness
Third Avenue
Geo
W. Morrow
Hotel
Salvation Army
Aulo
Bers
ORME
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