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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 04, 1920
Page
3
A long, fragmented account describes witchcraft beliefs, a court case, and an inquiry into Indian ritual practices. It mentions a magistrate, an interpreter, and a detention warrant as investigators question witnesses and the accused.
Fragmentary OCR reports mixed phrases about a place called Drumbelier and surrounding area. The text mentions people and groups like Ya Valley and MAW, with references to drivers and wake activities, but lacks clear events or dates.
Fragmented text from a newspaper page notes an opinion by a prosaist authorizing a duet and tusks of various names. The legible items include themes of nourishment, a person named MacSwiney, and references to Adevear, Lord, Wass, and MarSwhny. The passage is unclear and lacks coherent facts or events.
A regional conflict escalates as Armenian forces declare war on Turkish nationalist factions, amid political strain with the Georgian government. The situation involves military actions and shifting regional alignments impacting the border area.
The piece argues against Irish independence, warning of civil strife and violence. It cites ministerial figures and legal concerns, urging strong government response to Irish threat with public warnings and political maneuvering.
A Canadian sues a Kansas town alleging injury to press rights following a disputed event at Hudson. The fragmentary report mentions a claim of free press access and a legal action initiated to challenge local actions.
Fragmentary item notes hopes for lower sugar prices amid market shifts. The text references consumer effects and potential agricultural or trade factors influencing costs. Details are incomplete due to damaged OCR.
An item notes refunds of passage money to Brinch subjects in the United States. It records the return of fees and related details in a brief notice.
An aged French author, long at war with a rival foe, reportedly married yesterday in a ceremony described as improbable. The event marks a surprising turn in the author’s public life and sparks discussion among literary circles.
A royal telegram expresses heartfelt sympathy and gratitude for support following a loss. The King emphasizes unity, duty, and the Queen’s pride in the monarch’s resilience and service, noting overseas dominions and colonies shape future ties.
Officials say a provincial law constrains sale and carrying of dangerous weapons during protests. Authorities emphasize enforcement and public safety as demonstrations continue with varied local reactions.
A government official urged keeping fish prices affordable. J. B. Eckman told the Railway Commission the public needs reasonably priced fish and warned against price increases harming consumers and local commerce. The board heard criticisms of rates and charges affecting supply.
The Board of Commerce sets a sugar price and prohibits imports as wartime measures. It clarifies wholesale and retail sale rules, restricts retailers and manufacturers, and outlines pricing to cover freight and profit margins. The report notes refinery stock pressures and halted deliveries of raw sugar in nearby regions, warning of mounting losses.
Local Belfast business leaders fear the impact of tighter overdraft demands from banks following recent financial strain. Reports cite South of Ireland Bank exiting Belfast due to mounting losses, while wholesale Belfast houses face reduced credit and rising costs.
Fragmented OCR notes discuss a movement for equal rights in British colonies. The garbled text references leaders, principles, and a call for parity amid imperial tensions. No clear dates, places, or named organizations are readable.
Fragmentary report notes Russians planning an incident as Ukrainian forces occupy a key city, with various actors and dates unclear. No verifiable names or specifics are present in the readable text.
Five bandits robbed the Union Bank of Canada in Winkler and fled with $1900 as Constable George Withers delayed action. He admitted fear and claimed he did not intervene as the robbery progressed, prompting provincial police to investigate.
Fragmented report claims an assassination attempt on the Serbian prince during a tour in Bosnia. Details are unclear with garbled names, locations, and outcomes. no confirmed injuries are described.
Col Al Bn Powley general supervisor of the Provincial Labor Bureau warns of widespread joblessness in British Columbia. He notes hundreds of laboring men currently without work, signaling a serious employment shortage and urging consideration of relief and work programs.
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