Market Report on May Wheat Pressures and Global Supply
May and July wheat futures show artificial demand and price advances across Minneapolis, Chicago, New York, and Duluth as short sellers cover. Export demand dwindles in Europe while shipments from Russia and India surge. Bradstreet stocks decline and Winnipeg trading remains quiet as farmers anticipate favorable crops and price declines later.
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Minneapolis
Duluth
New York
Chicago
America
Europe
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Argentina
Australia
Russia
Danube
India
Spain
Portugal
Bradstreet’s
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Winnipeg Market Report from the Commercial
Winnipeg market activity remains steady with flour unchanged and hay prices mixed. Grain prices show oats and barley ranges, flaxseed and spelt on track, vegetables including potatoes and cabbage moving, and meat, dairy, poultry, and wool markets quoted with regional price points across Winnipeg on May 26, 1905.
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Winnipeg
Shorts
Northwestern
Fort William Basis
Manitoba
Ontario
Regina Prepares for Provincial Day Amid Bright Weather
Canadian dispatch reports Regina reveling in sun and new leaves as the city plans Provincial day. Celebration committee forms sub committees, aiming for an 11 am review and noon ceremony. The Ninety regiment to dismiss at 2 pm, with afternoon and evening amusements planned. A violent incident injures several workers at a mill.
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Regina
District
Canucks Hold Firm Over St. John's River Inclusion
General Ernst presented Canadian members to acting Secretary Loomis as the inter national deep waterways commission opened informal talks. Canadian insistence on including the St. John’s river keeps deliberations tentative until decision is made.
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Washington
Gen. Ernst
Internanal Deep Waterways Commission
Loomis
Ernst
St. John’s River
Yacht Disaster near Beaconsfield Claims Life of Jeffries
On the Milly yacht near Point Claire Beaconsfield a squall capsized the vessel. Jeffries disappeared underwater while Sare and Tait clung to the hull and were rescued, as others watched unable to reach him before he drowned.
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Montreal
Melvin Alley
Sare
Tait
Jeffries
Yachagsman
Milly
Youve Not Seen The Prairies
Sir Wilfrid Laurier at the International Railway Congress banquet notes Canada has done more for railway development, regrets delegates have not seen much beyond the St. Lawrence valley. He urges a return visit to view the prairies, Lake Superior region, the Rockies, and British Columbia.
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Montreal
Wilfrid Laurier
Canada
Wilfrid
St. Lawrence
Niagara Falls
Quebec
Ottawa
Prairies
Lake Superor
Rocky Mountains
Pacific
British Columbia
Scotia Miners Rebel Over Wages At Port Hood Mines
In Cape Breton Port Hood coal mines miners halted work over unpaid wages dating to February. Grand Secretary Moffatt of the PW A notified the Newfoundland Mines Department, which said the old company has no funds and is under reorganization. He advised miners to leave pumpmen and firemen to avoid losing a dry mine to flooding if they strike. It is unclear if pumpmen and firemen joined the walkout.
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Halifax
N. S
Moffatt
Port Hood
Cape Breton
Department of Mines
Balloonist Narrow Escape At Kingston Fair
A balloon ascent at Kingston fair grounds on the 24th ended with W. H. Allan of Rochester N Y being thrown from a trapeze bar as the balloon jerked and caught fire. He landed on his head and shoulders after falling twenty five feet but survived thanks to soft ground and is now in hospital with head and shoulder bruises. The balloon collapsed on the race track.
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Kingston
W. H. Allan
Rochester
N. Y
Fatal Boiler Explosion at Staples Mill
Boiler at Neibergall Stave and Lumber mill in Staples Ontario exploded, wrecking the facility and causing extensive damage. No further details on casualties or injuries are provided in the fragment.
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Toronto
Neibergall Stave and Lumber Company
Staples, Ont
Indian Head by Law Passes For 150000 Electric Water Works
The by law to borrow 150000 for electric lighting waterworks and sewerage carried with 101 votes for and none against. Town contracts will be let to bring water from the Squirrel Hills and to build a reservoir dam and power house. Sewerage likely not finished this season.
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Indian Head
Squirrel Hills
Deportation Warrants for Pere Marquette Officials
Ottawa enforces Alien Labor Act penalties with warrants for twelve Pere Marquette officials. Superintendent S Platt and master mechanic J Mece Manamy must depart within twenty four days while other officials have four to seven days. Habeas corpus actions may delay removals until legal taxes are resolved.
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St. Thomas
Ont
Ottawa
Pere Marquette
S. Platt
J. Mece- Manamy
Diseased Immigrants Deported From Montreal Landing
A Montreal special reports eighty four immigrants with trachoma were deported and sailed back to England on the steamers Athenia and Lake Erie. They were detained under constant guard by government and civic officers and none escaped. The British government plan to land similar diseased migrants at Liverpool concerns steamship companies.
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Montreal
England
Athenia
Lake Erie
Galicia
Poland
Liverpool
Hotelman Refused Breakfast At Erie House Case
Government Detective Rogers of Toronto lays information against George Rowell proprietor of the Erie house Leamington for refusing to serve breakfast after hours. License Inspector Smythe to hear case with Rogers testifying. Hotel men watch the outcome with interest.
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Leamington
George Rowell
Rogers
Toronto
Erie House
Wth
Smythe
Tax rise alters will in Mackie estate case
Toronto special notes timber magnate Thomas Mackie of Pembroke Ont died recently leaving an estate valued at about 800000. The will leaves the whole estate to his widow. Ontario succession duties amount to 40000 but would have risen by 30000 more under a new act if death had occurred a week later. The act, not retroactive, took effect last week.
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Toronto
Thomas Mackie
Pembroke, Ont
Ontario
Russian Navy Adrift in Pacific War News Presses Northward Battle
The St Petersburg despatch reports Admiral Avellan confirming Vice-Admiral Rojestvensky sails north to engage Admiral Togo. Reports of fleet meetings, health strain on Rojestvensky, and Voelker's squadron, with further dispatches from Manilla and London on engagements near Shahedze, Gunshe Pass, and Tsingtau preparations.
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St. Petersburg
Avellan
Admiralty Department
Rojestvensky
Togo
Voelker Eam
Tropics
Birtleff
Skrydloff
Vladivostok
Manilla
Formosa
Chanchavadze
Manchuria
Shahedze
Shachzoun
Syaosichzhou
Kooche
Gortz
Gunshu Pass
Gunshe Pass
Tanziatun
Tsitsihar
Harbin
London
London Tinges
Gevgral Mistchenko
Linovitch
Nicholas
Nanchendzy
Kai River
Chandaohe
Nancchendzy
Tsingtau
Woo Sing
Sportsman's Paradise Region Reopens with Premium Train
The Canadian Northern reopens the Sportsman's Paradise area between Warroad and its main line on June 4. A superb vestibuled train will operate with sleepers and diners, offering special summer tourist rates to resorts along the line. Applications for full particulars should be made to agents.
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Warroad
Canadian Northern Railway
North America
Central Lake Park
Canadian Northern
Last Payment Made on Japanese Loan Syndicate
Between 35 and 40 million dollars, the final installment on the 75 million dollar Japanese loan recently negotiated in the United States, was paid to the underwriting syndicate.
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New York
United States
Pottinger Named Chairman of Transcontinental Railway Board
David Pottinger of the Intercolonial will be appointed to head the Transcontinental Railway Commission. The move places Pottinger in charge of overseeing the railway project as it moves toward construction and standardization across regions.
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David Pottinger
The
Intercolonial
Transcontinental Railway Commission
Dowie Mountabank Starts Another Colony in Mexico
Mexico City Gladstone Dowie son of Zion prophet John Alexander Dowie and Judge Barnes are in the city completing details to take over land for a new colony in Mexico similar to Zion City. They have secured an option on a Gonzales hacienda of 700000 acres in Tamaulipas and are negotiating for more farming land, totaling about one million acres.
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Mexico City
Gladstone Dowie
Zion
John Alexander Dowie
Barnes
Mexico
Zion City
Dowie
Gonzales
Tamalipas
Six Men Die In Boiler Explosion At Rail Yard
A boiler explosion near the Hocking Valley roundhouse on West Main Street, Columbus, kills six workers and mangles their bodies. The engine was testing after rebuilding. nearby engines are wrecked and debris showers covered the area. One man is missing, believed washed into the river.
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Columbus, O
Hocking Valley Railroad
West Main Street
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