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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 17, 1911

Page

2

Four Fingers and The Crowned Silent Doses Mystery

A garbled OCR fragment hints at a crime or mystery tale with factions named in cryptic fashion. The passage mentions The Crown and a group, with implied danger and fatal doses affecting unnamed victims. No clear dates or places are provided.

Venner in London Foils Blossett in Counterfeit Scheme

Venner and associates evade police and pursue Blossett through London as Grady reveals a counterfeit sovereign operation. Fenwick’s grab for gold from the Four Finger Mine ties into a larger plot to flood the market with false coins. The trio discuss the case and await charges in Bow Street.

Blossett Mr. Drummond Grady Bow Street Venner Convent Garden Blassett Empire Hotel Merton Grange Egan Fenwick George le Fenu

London Workhouses Close as Pauper Population Drops

London boards report 16 000 fewer paupers than a year ago prompting Bethnal Green Guardians to abandon a branch workhouse now for sale or let. Poplar shows 2 000 fewer inmates and the City of London has sold or let its remaining workhouse as demand shifts to hospitals.

London Bethnal Green

Athletic Politician Sir H Seymour King Champions Sports and Service

An Athletic Politician Sir H Seymour King, who recently lost his seat for Central Hull, refutes the claim that athletic pursuits hinder later work. He captained Charterhouse cricket and football teams and helped Oxford win the University Football Challenge Cup, pairing sports with twenty six years in Parliament and banking.

H. Seymour King Central Hull Charterhouse Oxford Liament Bense India

Jeremiah writes and the king burns the book

A religious lesson discusses Jeremiah coding a prophetic book with Baruch as scribe, the king Jehoiakim burning the manuscript, and Baruch and Jeremiah hiding. It reflects on divine inspiration, the danger of resisting God, and fidelity to the word amid royal opposition. The piece links Jeremiah, Baruch, and Peter with biblical parallels and urges steadfast faith.

Fragmentary religious meditation on redemption and salvation

The text critiques lengthy doctrinal terms about incarnation deity sin and humanity of Jesus Christ, resurrection, and return to glory. It asserts some debate there is no redemption except through a chosen few and emphasizes loyalty to His words as the path to freedom before heaven.

Jesus Christ

Gods of the Mountain staged by Lord Dunsany at Haymarket

The Gods of the Mountain a short play by Lord Dunsany is produced at London’s Haymarket Theatre. It notes the author’s Irish lineage the Plunketts and his varied reputation as writer and soldier. An Irish tale about a woman seeking pills from a patent firm is also recounted.

Lord Dunsany Haymarket Theatre London Plunkett Dunsany Castle Tara

Poet Laureate Recounts Timeless Love Tale

An amusing anecdote about Alfred Austin, the Poet Laureate, not in his autobiography. A duke loves a peasant girl who refuses him because she loves a man she has not seen. Austin, a Yorkshireman living in Kent, notes poets often experience such love.

Alfred Austin Austin Kent

Windsor Builds Rapid Growth Topped by Prince Albert

Windsor Ontario shows strong expansion with April building permits up 335 percent, second only to Prince Albert’s 825 percent. May activity already exceeds the entire May 1910 total, with Windsor leading the gain as St Thomas trails.

Windsor Ont Canada Prince Albert St. Thomas

Body Found on Bank of Assiniboine

Remains of Chester Sellwood, a young farmer, drowned June 18 in the Assiniboine near Miniota Manitoba, were found Monday evening about eight miles downstream by his uncle E Fisher. The body was partly on the bank and barely recognizable. funeral held at Miniota the following day.

Miniota Chester Sellwood Assiniboine Moday E. Fisher Edson

Fire Devastates Dalles Mills and Depots Causing Massive Loss

A large fire in The Dalles Oregon destroyed the Wasco Warehouse and Milling Company flour mill the Great Southern depot and the Moody Warehouse. The blaze may total around 250000 dollars as damage from the extensive flames.

Dalles Ore Wasco Warehouse and Milling Company Great Southern Depot Moody Warehouse

Humiliation Supposed to Repress a Man’s Ambitions

A terse, opinionated line argues that a certain amount of humiliation is needed to keep a man in his place and prevent overreach. The statement reflects a social view on discipline and status.

People insist on overalls as proof I work

Report notes some people refuse to accept my work unless I wear overalls. The line underscores attitudes toward authenticity and appearance in workplace perceptions.

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Fred M. White Auibe Or Netta Momocot Werner Vietop Sore Blossett Swaeger OSS Walbbrook Commission Drummond Aat Dodds W. N. U. No. Ans D. M. Stearns Jeremiah Zedekiah Jehoiakim Josiah Ichapters Peter John Baruch David Beruch Anthenga Elijah Christ Egypt Isasht Laurea Beecham’s Beecham Appleford Hamilton Imperial Books Appleford Counter Check Book Company, Limited Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta British Columbia Toronto Type Foundry Co. Ltd Regina Winnipeg West Calgary
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