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Newspaper

Yorkton Press

Location

Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Mar 12, 1918

Page

1

Hon T H Johnson Addresses Peoples Forum on Minimum Wage

Hon T H Johnson spoke at the Peoples Forum addressing the proposed minimum wage for women. He outlined international history, Manitoba policy, and the role of a Central Board to set wages with hours and compliance powers, while answering questions from an engaged audience.

Hon. T. H. Johnson Peoples’ Forum OW Shnson Menityba Citizens’ Educations League Malleum Johnson League People’s Forum le Carly Miss May Henke Leepeeker Manitoba Saskatchewan Victoria Oregon France Manitobe Cemtral Board Masitoba Teaurhets Bownie Neue Winellie Metry Aly

Captain the Rev T McAfee speaks at St Ann Church

Services at St Ann Church Sunday drew large crowds with Captain the Rev T McAfee of Indian Head delivering addresses about his front line experiences and the life and death struggle abroad. Fred Lawton of Yorkton aided the previous week and Wallace led the choir in music at all gatherings. Monday evening featured a Canada war effort lecture by the Captain.

St. Ann Church T. McAfee Indian Head McAfee Divine Servce Saskatchewan Fred Lawton Yorkton Canada B.W. Wallace

Town Council Accepts Superintendent Macpherson Resignation

The Town Council moved to committee of the whole and accepted the resignation of Superintendent Macpherson, effective in thirty days, after debate on the burdens of fire protection and related insurance costs. Some members opposed deregistration of blocks north of the town, but the resolution denying Duslop’s deregistration request was adopted.

Tweedy Ewalting Nctice Macpherson Conseil Disc Ims Mollen Coan Bothwell Weer Beneat Coen Lawton Couns W. C. Duslop Mile

Red Cross Receives York district donation and February receipts

The Red Cross notes a parcel from Capedian Red Cross Society including a quilt, garments, towels and cloths sent to aid wounded men overseas. February receipts total several amounts including 046.70, 8648, 166.50, 179.00 and 70.95.

Yorkiessed District Red Cros Society Capedian Red Cross Seety Seskalchewss Branch

Army and Navy Veterans in Canada Lead Civic Solidarity

The Army and Navy Veterans in Canada form the senior patriotic semi military body. They lead recruitment in provinces and provide relief funds for soldiers and families. They promote Home Guards enlistment, formed the 1st Regiment of Reserves, and extend honorary membership to citizens unable to serve.

Army and Navy Canada Home Guards Regiment of Reserves

Editorial calls for a united Army and Navy Veterans body across Empire

The piece urges all veterans to form a single base under the Army and Navy Veterans constitution for welfare and decision making. It argues decentralised groups will fail as politics stabilizes and stresses strengthening the parent organization to serve Great Britain and Canada with consistent aims and service.

Connon Army and Navy Army Navy Great Priam Canada British Empire

Citi Seme Educational League Reviews Constitutional Topics

The Town Hall meeting featured Dr Patrick discussing constitutional questions and the duty to vote. Regina University Women’s Chair noted efforts for a provincial minimum wage for women and the league plans a March 20 meeting at the Town Mall to test the single alternative ballot.

Citiseme Educational League Homer Tedford Patrick Ceamunicabon Regina Universiity Hepes Lwere Legislion Tows Mall

Success Business College Holds Week of Classes

The article notes successful sessions at Success Business College during the past week despite difficulties. Principal A M Earl spoke at the International Harvest Company engine school, informing the Yorkton Board of Trade about college work and training benefits for farmers. Two students secured local positions, and recent enrollments include Archie Pickell Florence Natoneon Sophie Soski.

Ligtt Yorkies Board of Trade Suenres College A. M. Earl Caternational Harvester Company Archie Pickell Florence Natoneon Yorkton Sophie Soski Jedburgh

Fatal farmhouse fire destroys Goeingelde residence

A farmhouse at Goeingelde burned entirely last night with all contents. A seven year old resident sleeping upstairs died in the blaze while others escaped or were spared by early alarms.

Goeingelde Troy

Aide memoir missing due to garbled OCR text

Fragmentary OCR text shows no coherent news item or identifiable events. No clear persons, organizations, places, dates, or outcomes are readable to summarize into a factual card.

Police Court News Highlights Of Unclear Proceedings

Fragmented report details multiple defendants and proceedings in a police court. Names and spellings are garbled. mentions include aliases or misread surnames, alleged unlawful selling and drunken conduct, fines and sentences ranging from weeks in jail to monetary penalties.

Historical Pictures Exhibition at Collegiate Institute

Historical paintings depicting major events in British history are on display at the Collegiate Institute for students and the public. Dr A S Rose notes the collection offers inspiring visuals of early British commerce and landmark transactions.

Daventer Workion Collegial Institute Will Rose Seekateee Normal School Faree

Saskatchewan Teachers Alliance Formed Amid Educational Reform

A newly formed Teachers Alliance in Saskatchewan aims to unite teachers for better wages, tenure protection, and professional standards. The group pledges to cooperate with boards and the Education Department while coordinating with similar bodies to press for improved working conditions and support for teacher welfare.

Peeters Rael Wes Damien Fermi Jeanne Peatiers Amd Dalai Peter Fe

Portraits of Tyranny and Faith in a Royal Gallant Scene

A dense, period voice describes a royal tableau with figures named Stuart and Neleoe amid references to tyranny and divinity. The text praises portraits, noting Waller Maleigh and Milton as notable figures in a grand display of power and allegiance.

Catherine of Arecon Errat Stuart Berm Waller Maleigh Crete Jobe Milton

Economic Strains Hit Leather Goods Makers Across Regions

A disrupted supply chain fuels shortages of leather and cloth as imports halt and stock runs low. Reports show housewives seeking replacements, while manufacturers cite dwindling tools and machines, delaying production and sales into January.

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