, 0 0 0 ▁in ▁ 1 9 1 4 ▁to ▁under ▁ 5 4 , 0 0 0 ▁in ▁only ▁two ▁years , ▁people ▁leaving ▁to ▁e ke ▁out ▁existence ▁on ▁far ms , ▁or ▁off ▁to ▁war , ▁or ▁to ▁other ▁cent res . ▁ 1 9 0 7 ▁– ▁Six ▁workers ▁die ▁in ▁a ▁fire ▁at ▁the ▁Str ath con a ▁Co al ▁Company . ▁ 1 9 0 8 ▁Ed mont on ▁E skim os ▁hockey ▁team ▁makes ▁the ▁city ' s ▁first ▁appearance ▁at ▁the ▁Stanley ▁Cup ▁final s . ▁Str ath con a ▁Canadian ▁Pacific ▁Railway ▁Station ▁completed . ▁University ▁of ▁Al berta ▁established . ▁ 1 9 0 9 ▁– ▁Ar ling ton ▁A part ments ▁completed . ▁ 1 9 1 0 ▁– ▁Third ▁Mc D oug all ▁Church ▁completed , ▁dedicated ▁in ▁the ▁honour ▁of ▁George ▁Mc D oug all . ▁▁ 1 9 1 1 ▁– ▁Con n aught ▁Arm our y ▁built . ▁ 1 9 1 2 ▁Ed mont on ▁am alg am ated ▁with ▁the ▁city ▁of ▁Str ath con a , ▁south ▁of ▁the ▁North ▁S ask atch ew an ▁River ; ▁as ▁a ▁result , ▁the ▁city ▁extended ▁south ▁of ▁the ▁river . ▁First ▁Pres by ter ian ▁Church ▁completed . ▁ 1 9 1 3 ▁Al berta ▁Legisl ature ▁Building ▁completed . ▁High ▁Level ▁Bridge ▁opened . ▁Robert son - W es ley ▁United ▁Church ▁completed . ▁ 1 9 1 5 ▁Fort ▁Ed mont on ▁dis