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Prince Rupert Journal

Location

Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Sep 26, 1911

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Decisive Ontario Conservative Sweep Marks Dominion Victory

Election returns show a sweeping Conservative win across Canada led by Ontario. The Liberals retain only Norfolk, while Ontario Conservatives gain twenty one seats and list strong margins in towns such as London Beattie 1898 and Toronto Centre 2124. Overall results reflect a major shift away from Liberal leadership with broad Conservative gains in numerous Ontario ridings and across provinces including Quebec and the West.

Canada Dominion Ontario Norfolk W. A. Charlton British Columbia

Clements Elected in Skeena District Count

Conservative candidate H. 8. Clements in Comox-Atlin leads over 100 votes with several polls still to report, aiming to reach about 125. Skeena District results indicate a decisive early lead in the race as votes continue to come in.

Clements Comox-Atlin Skeena

McBride views show Canadian anti reciprocity push

Hon Richard McBride premier of British Columbia says independent critics predicted a silent vote against reciprocity in Canada. The remark follows the Laurier government's loss of public support amid the reciprocity debate. Also noted boxing match tomorrow in Karen Island Club gymnasium between Joe Bailey and Oscar Nelson. Lipscombe from White Pass Company travels south from Atlin.

Richard McBride British Columbia Canada Wilfrid Laurier Karen Island Club Gymnasium Joe Bailey Victoria Oscar Nelson Vancouver Clements Ross Burden Prince Rupert Port Simpson Georgetown Digby Island Imperial Goose Bay Cedar Vale Kitselas Elec- Hazelton Aldermere Sealey Jedway Queen Charlotte City Borden Stewart Shandilla Breckenridge Copper City Littleton Skeena Pire Lorne Creek Bitter Creek Port Essington Lawn Hill Inverness Wilfrid Spiller Laurier Pleasant Valley Liament Bella Coola Com- Hagensborg Sloan Pee Hartley Bay North Francois Claxton Welcome Harbor Lawn Hall Tee Kitamaat Pacofi

Yukon Conservative Victory Boosts Dr Thompson Bid

Yukon election coverage recalls Conservative rally for Dr. Thompson in the North as his bid to win the riding faces Liberal opponent Congdon. The account highlights a parade led by Mr. Clements, along with speeches and a theatre rally in Empress Theatre.

Thompson H. S. Clements Conserva Comox-Atlin Mr. Clements Empress Theatre William Manson Dr. Thompson Dawson House of Commons Yukon Congdon Mr. Black F. H. Thompson Black Dr. Young Atlin Ruffner

Sir Wilfrid Laurier to convene cabinet ministers at once

Sir Wilfrid Laurier states he will summon cabinet ministers immediately to deal with urgent business before ministers resign and transfer authority to Earl Grey. He hints he would not resign leadership, saying he would feel like a deserter if he dropped out now.

Wilfrid Laurier Earl Grey

Crowd cheers as Mr. Clements campaigns in Prince Rupert

A large, lively gathering heard speeches from John R. Beatty and several supporters praising Mr. Clements. Afterward, attendees visited the Wanderers’ Club and Karen Island Club to extend thanks. The party left for lunch then to the wharf for a campaign send off before Mr. Clements heads toward Ottawa.

Clements Wanderers’ Club Wanderers Karen Island Central Hotel Dr. Young Atlin Black Yukon Thompson Mr. Clements Prince Rupert Ottawa

Baptist Church Box Social Draws Large Proceeds

A very enjoyable box social was hosted by the Baptist Church last evening. Proceeds were large and attendees had a pleasant time.

The Baptist Church

Election wager led Angers to wheel Dad Weeks home

Angers Liberal campaign participant loses a bet with Dad Weeks at Kitsumkalum over election results. As penalty he must wheel Dad Weeks from Kitsumkalum Crossing up Kitsumkalum Road to his home. If enforced the wager may impact even Angers' political rivals.

R. Angers Liberal Party Kitsumkalum Kitsumkalum Crossing Kitsumkalum Road Angers

Chinese gambling case heard at city police court

Evidence was taken this morning in the Chinese gambling case tied to last Saturday night raid on King Tai’s rooms. Prosecution alleges fan tan was played. Defence to be heard tomorrow with Fred Peters leading for the city and L. W. Patmore for the defense.

King Tai Fan Tan Fred Peters K. C L. W. Patmore

Smelter Expert Williams Tours Skagway Goose Bay Visit

Granby smelter expert W. Yolen Williams returns from Skagway and plans to visit Goose Bay before continuing south.

W. Yolen Williams Granby Skagway Goose Bay

British Columbia Backing for Conservatives Declared

The Voice of BC reports a clear provincial victory for the Conservatives. Majorities listed include Comox-Atlin 104, Victoria 484, Vancouver 2991, New Westminster 17638, Nanaimo 419, Kootenay 496, Yale Cariboo 686, confirming McBride’s election pledge.

British Columbia Richard McBride Comox-Atlin Clements Victoria Barnard Vancouver Stevens New Westminster Taylor Nanaimo Shepherd Kootenay Goodeve Yale-Cariboo Burrell

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