Panic Averted as Labour Strikes Calm London Stock Exchange
The Daily Mail notes remarkable self control on the London Stock Exchange during Britain labor unrest affecting seamen dockers car workers and railway men. It argues timely rail union leadership preserved stability delaying carry over to Wednesday and averting market panic.
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Great Britain
London Stock Exchange
Daily Mail
Stock Exchange
Board of Trade
Wall Street
Capel Court
Berlin
The
Embezzlement Arrest Tails Hess Agency Founder
Victoria arrest of Oran B. Hess an operator of an employment agency at 592 Johnston Street under Mac Hass follows a claim Hess embezzled 3500 from Farmers Grain & Supply Co Elba City Howard County Neb while managing an elevator. Hess had faced earlier a police court arraignment for obtaining money under false pretenses from job seekers at his business.
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Victoria
Oran B. Hess
Johnston Street
Mac Hass
Farmers’ Grain & Supply Company
Elba City
Howard County
Neb
Perdue
Hess
Cemetery plans submitted for Prince Rupert Fairview site
The city council received detailed cemetery plans from Brett and Hall of Boston who laid out the townsite. The proposed bounds are Circuit Road Fair View Road and Omineca Avenue with winding drives and shrubbery. Plans were referred to the public works department for review.
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Brett
Circuit Road
Fair View Road
Omineca Avenue
Laurier Square
Public Works Department
Extension Of Train Service Between Edmonton And Calgary
Extension of the Grand Trunk Pacific line between Edmonton and Calgary remains a possibility this year. Delays arose from legal action by Canadian Pacific irrigation lands and shortages of steel for the Red Deer River bridge near Alix. Construction progress promises the branch ready for traffic early next year if not this fall, with trains likely to run next summer.
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Grand Trunk Pacific
Edmonton
Calgary
Canadian Pacific Irrigation
Red Deer River
Alix
Brazeau
Headline English and Ordinary English Divide Readers
The Chicago Inter Ocean notes English in the United States splits into ordinary King’s English and headline English, which favors monosyllabic words and sensational phrasing. It cites misreadings from headlines such as lift meaning elevator and probe implying inquiry after a crash, forecasting how far this split may extend.
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Chicago Inter-Ocean
United States
Vancouver to Head Canadian Pantages Vaudeville Circuit
Vancouver will host the Canada United States vaudeville circuit headquarters with Seattle as a branch. Plans include a half million dollar Vancouver house and a $200000 Victoria theatre named the Lois Pantages, all part of a $6 to $7 million Canadian expansion across cities like Montreal Winnipeg and Toronto.
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Vancouver
Seattle
Hampton
Hampton & Edgar
Canada
Alexander Pantages
News-Advertiser
Pantages
Vancouver House
Messrs
Donlan
Montreal
Mr. Hampton
Victoria Theatre
Lois-Pantages
Mrs. Pantages
Edmonton
Victoria
Winnipeg
Quebec
Toronto
Halmonton
Calgary
Kamloops
Regina
Moosejaw
London
Hamilton
St. Catherines
Letters of Credit and Draft Services Worldwide
Company offers Letters of Credit payable in Pounds Sterling for use in Great Britain and globally and in Dollars for use in Canada the United States Mexico Bermuda Bahamas Cuba and the West Indies. We buy and sell Drafts on France Germany South Africa Australia New Zealand India China and the West Indies.
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World
Canada
United States
Mexico
Bermuda
Bahamas
Cuba
West Indies
France
Germany
South Africa
Australia
New Zealand
India
China
Trombone Noise Tests Parson’s Patience
A congregant asks if a neighbor who plays trombone from morning to night can be a good Christian. The parson answers that the musician might be, but his next door neighbor could not.
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Julius F. Rochau
Kansas City
Charles H. Frye
Ninth Avenue
Columbia Street
Wash
City Council
Brett & Hall
Prince Rupert
Bank of British North America
Monarch
Karen Hardware Co
Third Avenue
Plath Glass
Accident and Marine Insurance
M.M. Stephens & Co. Ld
Ate Eee eGo Eran
Eeigei
Fairbanks - Morse
Canadian Fairbanks Co., Ltd
Water Street
B. C
F. M. Davie
F. S. Long
Grand Hotel
Workingman's Home
First Ave
Seventh ST
J. Goodman
Eighth and
Fraser Streets
Clinton
Anderson
Drnhst
A. Woods
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