Remarkable Major Compton Smith Case Mentioned In Letters
The article recalls Major Compton Smith who led British troops in Ireland and was captured by the Irish Republican Army before being shot. It cites his letters to his wife praising the Sinn Fein and urging restraint, while contrasting individuals with the situations driving actions. Local notes cover grain theft trials, Dominion holiday, and various Canadian statistics and ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Compton Smith
Ireland
England
St.Lazare
San Faa ICE Good soft-water ice sale ad
Local ad offers soft-water ice for sale with contact instructions indicating to apply William Forsyth and a phone number 11 for ordering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benner
Smith-Premier Typewriter
Ofice
Pussell
Victor Moore
Russell
William Forsyth
Hockey Schedule and Local Notices
Hockey schedule lists Dec 27 Shoal Lake Foxwarren and Russell dates through Feb 27 with multiple matchups. Born Patterson at Shellmouth Dec 13 a son and Allen at Eadcliffe Dec 16 a daughter. Stray mares and tender for green wood at Stratford school with delivery before March 1. Names include Patterson Allen, Alex Todosithuk Leonard, R J Coulter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Shoal Lake
Foxwarren
Birtle
Binscarth
Patterson
Shellmouth
R. Patterson
Allen
Eadcliffe
Geo. Allen
Stratford School
R. J. Coulter
Stratford
Silverton
Man
Jic
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Express
Canada
Chicago
Aaron
We. Jne
McClary
Laondon
Quebec
Manitoba Motor League
Norris
Natural Resources Intelligence Branch
Department of the Interior
Conien
Ottawa
Crystal Rebekah Lodge
Barney
Dookstore
San
Greenwood
Geo. Rea
Jip
John McLennan
Pound
Keaner
Banner Office
Wm. Dunn
Russell Rink
J. Gallant
J. Brown
Russell Meat Market
Henderson & Burrows
Amas
N. R. _PARK, The Jeweller
Perity
Moose Factory
A. B. Callin
Alex Todosithuk
Lennard
R. Caldwell
F. N. Burley
Russell Jip
Banner
McRostie
Ganong
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