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Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 19, 1907

Page

3

Jap Immigration To Be Curtailed

Tokio reports a government committee and Foreign Minister Hayashi plan to sharply limit emigration from Japan to the United States and Canada amid opposition from labor groups. Yoshi remains firm. envoy Seyyashi pledges informal assurances as officials, editors, and commerce leaders discuss the policy.

Tokio Minster Hayaski United States Canada Yoshi Kiki Yiroi Japanese Bureau of Commerce Foreign Office America Agricul Rodolpheedian Yeseney Seyyashi

Canada Captures Championships at Chicago Livestock Expo

Canada wins its first international championship at the Union Stock Yards in Chicago. Percheron horse owner J A serves as Union Stock Yards president. Dragon wins all-class honors. Roan King by Leask of Greenland Ont takes grand calf honor. Defender and Tasheen ribbons earned. Southdown Drummond by Sir George Drummond wins seventh time.

Canada Chicago Union Stock Yards J. A. Ee Union Stock Yards and Transit Company Elass Dragon Gg Leask GreenLank Ont Dunne Andy University of Minnesota Flint Wethers Drummond Sir George Drummond Beaconesfield Que

All Red Route Talks Tangle Irish Bishops with Laurier

Irish bishops and clergy visiting Ottawa press Sir Wilfrid Laurier to back an all red railway route through Ireland. They warn a Black Sod route could be needed if Laurier does not commit, noting a company ready to build from Black Bod Bay to Collooney pending support.

Montreal Clancy Slico Ambrose Sligo Dennis O'Doherty Boyle Ireland Ottawa Wilfrid Laurier Wilfrid Ron Black Bod Bay Collooney Ronte- Sillle

Harriman Sees Early Signs of U S Economic Recovery

Edward H Harriman head of a major railroad system expresses confidence that the nation is recovering from the panic. He cites reopening mills and signs of renewed prosperity as evidence that business will return to normal soon.

New York Edward H. Harriman United States Harriman

Fiddler Will Not Have Regina

Fragmentary item notes a figure named Fiddler, with unclear reference to Regina and Ottawa context, lacking concrete event details or dates.

Regina Nees Ottawa

Pacific Railway Tani Aarne Dares Low Rate

A rash claim from an unnamed source alleges low rates by Pacific Railway and challenges Eastern and alliance partners. The report provides few verifiable facts and awaits confirmation from official notices.

Pacific Railway Tani Aarne Dares Ansda

Ambassador Aoki to Visit Japan on Leave for Talks

Washington reports Ambassador Aoki will return to Japan soon for talks with the home government on Japan United States issues. The embassy denies recall. A tentative agreement aims to limit Japanese immigration if Japan limits responses. The ambassador’s trip is a routine leave for conference, not recall, despite navy department interest.

Japan Washington Aoki United States State Department Navy Department

Canadian Farmers urged to unite in action

J G Lethbridge of the Dominion Grange asked Toronto readers to organize a continent wide farmers movement. He warned of lazy political engagement among farmers and the danger posed by highly organized outside interests, urging union with farmers associations to influence policy.

Toronto Evr Fof J. G Lethbridge Dominion Grange Union of Grange and Farmers’ Associations Elas

Christmas fares east via North Western Line

Christmas rates east via the North Western Line commence December 1. Excursion tickets to many points in eastern Canada west of Montreal are $49 round trip good for three months from sale. North Western Line between Minneapolis St Paul and Chicago is specified.

Canada Montreal Minneapolis St. Paul Chicago

French Refuse Leopold Offer for South France Sanitarium

Brussels report that the French government rejected King Leopold's proposal to swap large South French properties for a sanitarium for French and Belgian officers returning from the colonies. The offer was conditioned on reserving part of the land for Leopold’s wife and children, drawing criticism from the Patriote and belittling Leopold’s growing eccentricity.

Leovold Brussels Leopold France

Kine Plans Visit to San Francisco and Seattle

Immigration Commissioner King plans visits to Seattle and San Francisco to pursue unspecified aims related to Oriental immigration policy. The schedule targets engagement with local authorities and potential policy discussions.

San Francisco Vancouver B. C King Seattle

Samuel as Prophet and Intercessor in the Samuel Narrative

Revival of Hannah’s faith and Samuel’s call mark the rise of a prophet in Israel. The lesson notes Samuel ministering to the Lord, hearing God’s voice, and Eli’s failings in restraining his sons. It links to Mary’s Magnificat and to the Lord’s guidance of Samuel, ending with his anointing as Israel’s judge and prophet.

Amocistion Actsaili Hebri Moses Hannah Sameel Mary Samuel Eli Jesus Israel Elli God Ezek Job al Lerael

Independent Monarchy Ottawa Before the Canadian Union

J. Ewart, KC formerly of Winnipeg, predicted Canada would rise from subordination in fifty years and may join the United States be an independent republic unite with Britain or remain a monarchy under a British sovereign. He favored gradual self government while remaining part of the British Empire. Col Sam Hughes challenged the plan noting Japan’s potential war role and other speakers supported remaining in the empire.

Ottawa Chuir Ewart K.C Winnipeg Canada United States Great Britain Colonial Office Dominion of Canada Col Sam Hughes Japan Vancouver

Sifton Praises All Red Route At Liberal Club

Hon. Clifford Sifton addressed the Liberal Colonial club at the Princess restaurant urging the All Red Route as commercially and politically sound. He cited twenty four knot steamers of 20900 tons feasible for the Atlantic leg and noted less fog, safer ice, and improving St Lawrence navigation. He framed the route as imperial food and strategic shield with broad governmental support and potential early favorable replies. Reeves and Brassy associates voiced support from New Zealand and Britain.

Sifton London Clifford Sifton Liberal Colonial Club Princess Restaurant Atlantic New York St. Lawrence William Pembroke Reeves New Zealand Lord Brassy H. J. Tennant M.P R. C. Munro Ferguson R. W.perks M. P

Lemieux Banquet Attended by Notables Amid Treaty Talks

Rodolphe Lemieux was feted at a banquet with Siraude Macdonald and Viscount Hayashi among guests. M Shibreawa presided as Lemieux urged amicable settlement of differences. Lemieux indicated Towanese will not modify its treaty with Canada but may control emigration. protests against control are planned.

Tokio Barouets Lemieux Tokio Rodolphe Lemieux Siraude Macdonald Viscount Hayashi Ron Chinda M. Shibreawa Mr. Lemieux Lemieux Canada

Czar Reads Speech from the Throne at Parliament Opening

The Czar read a copy of the speech from the throne at Parliament’s opening with a measured mood. On the margin he wrote I am ready to believe expressed sentiments I await productive work indicating cautious optimism.

Editor Withdraws Eye-Opener From October Nineteenth Century

A damaged note indicates the editor withdrew a previously quoted Eye-Opener item from the October issue of the Nineteenth Century. The apology is addressed to Sir Frederick London as part of the editorial correction.

Sir Frederick London Sir Frederick

Work progresses on G T P road and rail construction

The adjourned annual meeting of Grand Trunk Pacific Railway reports authorized main line mileage at 7900 miles with 988 miles under contract Winnipeg to Edmonton and Lake Superior branch. Construction advances despite severe winter delays with tracklaying moving toward Saskatoon and Portage la Prairie, and a large bridge under construction at Butte River east of Edmonton.

G.T.P. Co Montreal Grand Trunk Pacifico Railway Company Grand Trunk Pacific Rail Company Winnipeg Edmonton Lake Superior Tinental Railway Prairie Portage la Prairie Saskatoon South Saskatchewan Battle River Butte River

Roosevelt's Last Report Echoes Public Policy Push

The message echoes Roosevelt's summer speeches and urges national regulation of railroads and interstate corporations, income and inheritance taxes, new employers' liability laws, extension of the eight hour law, federal investigation of industrial disputes, inland waterways, forest conservation, irrigation, and a larger military.

Roosevelt Washington Senate House National Treasury

North Western Line Announces Eastern Canada Excursions

The North Western Line announces annual trips to Eastern Canada with a $40 round trip rate to Ontario Quebec and Montreal daily. Tickets valid for three months from sale date with possible extension at small extra cost. Apply to Geo A Lee Agent Winnipeg Manitoba.

Canada Ontario Quebec Montreal Geo. A. Lee Aeent McDermot Ave Winnipeg Man

Plum puddings for the world London to Christmas trade

The plum pudding industry in England remains strong as Christmas nears. London firms ship hundreds of tons abroad every December. one leading firm reports sending over 300 tons of pudding, about 160 puddings, to Canada Australia the United States and other parts of the empire.

London England United States Canada Australia South Africa British Empire Sccorching

Wellman Defers North Pole Balloon Trip

Walter Wellman has decided not to attempt the balloon journey to the north pole next year or the following year, delaying the expedition.

Wellman Cleveland Ohio Walter Wellman North Pole

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