"RALPH CONNOR" APPOINTED AN ARBITRATOR.
WESTERN CANADIAN MINERS* ' STRIKE. By Telegraph.— Press Association.— Copyright, OTTAWA, 22nd April. ' The Government has appointed th-ef-Rev. 0. W. Gordon, the well-known) novelist, to be chairman of the Arbitration Board to settle the Western Canada miners' strike. [The Rev. Charles W. Gordon, whose pen-name is "Ralph Connor," has beoni minister of St. Stephen's Chruch, Winnipeg, since 1894. He was born in Canada, whither his father (tho Rev. Daniel Gordon) said hie mother had' emigrated from England. He was educated at Toronto University and Knox College (Toronto). From 1890 to 1893 ■ he was a missionary to the miners and lumbermen in the Rocky mountains, and in 1893-1394 was representative of the Canadian Western Missions for tho Presbyterian Church in Great Britain. Hie publications include "Beyond the Marshes," "Black Rock," "The Sky Pilot," "The Prospector," "The Doctor." "Ould Michael," "The Man from Glengarry," "Glengawy B&ye," "Gweu," "The Foreigner,' I "The Ang«J and th* Star." etc.]}
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXI, Issue 95, 24 April 1911, Page 7
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