President Names Strike Arbiters in Colorado Dispute
President Wilson announced the appointment of Seth Low, Charles W. Mills, and Patrick Gilday as a commission to settle differences between operators and miners in the Colorado Gatorade strike. The move aims to protect order and peace, placing the panel between parties and guarded by federal troops to prevent bloodshed while seeking a lasting settlement.
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Washington, D. C
Wison
Seth Low
New York
Charles W. Mills
Philadelphia
Patrick Gilday
Clearfield
Hywel Duyles
W. R. Fairley
Sov
Minera
Colorado
Wilson
Fedral
Mintg
Isborawa
Bride-to-be of Michard Linked to Tammany Ties
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a bride-to-be connected to Michard and described as a former Tig Tammany Hall figure. Details unclear, but references mention social ties and a princess designation in a historic political context. Further readable facts are limited.
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Michard
Tig Tammany Hall
Fier
British Warship Bulwark Destroyed in Explosion
The battleship Bulwark blew up off Sheerness England with 700 to 800 crew aboard. Only about 14 survived. Navy officials suspect an internal explosion caused the blast, leaving wreckage scattered across the water and nearby towns awakened by the noise.
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Sheerness
Eng
London
Bulwark
England
Food Prices in Germany Rise Amid War Shortages
Wartime measures push prices up in Berlin as staples vanish from markets. Eggs come mainly from abroad with Germany producing only five percent of its own supply. Peas lentils and coffee costs soar, while fruits like oranges lemons and bananas are scarce. Potatoes become unaffordable for many households.
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Germany
Berlin
Turkey
Russia
Galica
Hungary
Bulgaria
Realy
Denmark
American Citizen Held in Goettingen Germany
New York editor Edward Bright, an American citizen and Colum bia graduate, is reportedly imprisoned in Goettingen, Germany since October 17. His wife, who learned of the arrest after appealing to Washington, says Bright lived in Goettingen with his family for nearly ten years and learned of the case through letters from October 25 and October 30.
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New York
Edward Bright
Columbis
The
Baptist Examiner
Goettingen
Germany
War and Peace in Champagne Country
Fragmented foreign war notices mix with ship explosion lore and a draft of a political inquiry. The text references Britain’s naval losses, Bulwark costs, and an attributed 1907 internal explosion. It mentions French warships, arming practices, and a London Vienna dispatch about Eastern Bank advances near the Koln. It also touches on Ambassador Gerard, Hanover consular actions, and Mr Bright’s alleged offense connected to Yonkers.
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Amsterdam
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Koln Bary
Val Jievok
Haights
Lijit River
Suvedor
Vaioe
Kaiser's Coat is Captured in Petrograd Battle Report
The Army Messenger claims trophies include a camastochown and William’s earrings, while one emperor’s coat is seized. The report notes repeated German assaults against Temsian forces, with indications of ongoing attacks and stubborn defense.
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Petrograd
Memenger
William
Mureese
Fires Raging Across Arkansas Prompt Hope for Rain
Poor air hangs over Little Rock as forest fires burn across multiple counties. Officials report little rain to quell the flames with only scattered dampness aiding efforts in parts of the burning districts.
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Arkansas
Hope
Little Rock
Littl Rock
Ruperte
Capital Punishment Abolished by Small Lead
The constitutional amendment to abolish capital punishment was approved by a small lead in the recent election. Official returns show 100,895 votes in favor, with Multnomah, Jackson, and Washington counties contributing notable margins. Secretary of State Olcott will canvass totals in the governor and state treasurer’s presence, and certificates will be issued to the successful candidates.
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Solem
Olcott
Corpa Clerica
Multnomah Giviow
Jackson County
Washington
Official Election Returns Show Withycombe Dominant Victory
Official totals give Withycombe a 44 948 lead over J C Smith for governor and Chamberlain ahead of Booth for US senator by 28 446. Dr Withycombe total 119 57, Dr Smith 04 004, Chamberlain 141 74, Booth 82 207. U Ren 10 493, Stith 4 000 ahead, Hanley 20 220, Miller 8 8 0 Pouirala 23 086, Lewin 0 opposition for state engineer 0, Hoff 189 085 for labor commissioner, Chiveehill 144 714 for superintendent, Kay 184 282 in statewide race, Bean leads ay 0 pro between 128 574 and 122 106. McBride defeats Harris by seven votes 125178 to Harris 12 705. Brown 127 889, 13 701. Binnett 24 176 in 2nd district, Cleaver 16 485, Myung 11 018. Hawley 61 208, Hollister 22 899. Chinnock 187 800 for water division No 1, Cochran 14 642 for division No 2. Coffey figures show Mofride 41 346, Olcott adds 44 405. Coffey lists Lord 6228, Olcott 6823.
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Salem
Yames Withycombe
J. C. Smith
George
Chamberlain
R.A. Booth
United States
Stamu Olcott
Dr. Withycombe
Dr. Smith
Mr Booth
P. Hoff
A. Chiveehill
Thomas B. Kay
Troumayor
Leo Paget
Mr. Pai
Henry J. Bean
Lou Jublice
Henry Li Donnan
Thoman A. McBride
Lawreney Ty Harris
Harris Hagit
George M. Brown
John A. Jottray
Congress
N. J. Binnett
Roy
Geor L. Cleaver
Sian Myung
Dem
W. C Hawley
Frederick Hollister
James T. Chinnock
Cochran
Aloo
Olcott
Heanly Clerka
County Clerka
Clark Coffey
Multnomah
Mofride
Supreme Court
Coffey
U Tiganea
William P. Lord
Mr. Olcott
$500000 Timber Deal Closed in Clatsop County
A Portland firm Penovular Lumber and Fox Company closes a $500000 deal for the Wastburn tract near Bodie Mountain headwaters of a creek river, spanning 5280 acres with 289000000 feet of fir timber. The Younga River Company, led by J Washburn of Minneapolis, previously owned the land. Negotiations persisted for about a year, with past attempts failing due to complications prior to final closing.
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Clatsop
Antoria
Penovular Lumber & Fox Company
Portland
Wastburn
Boddle Mountain
Reek River
Younga River Company
J. "J. Washburn
Minnepolis
Coluimbia
Bremnet Logglng Company
Purshans
Wool Growers Hold Line for Higher Wool Prices in Oregon
Baker and Grant counties plan to reject low wool contracts as the Eastern Oregon Woolgrowers association convenes in Pendleton. Secretary Byron Gale says shortages and embargoes on Australian wool will lift prices, with Oregon’s supply rising but national shortfalls. Local efforts seek two Baker factories, one woolscouring and one furniture plant, to add value to the growing clip.
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Grant County
Oregon
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Byron Gale
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Bidet
Irpaneathras
Commercial Club
Union Pacific Railway
Raker
Parsons
Baker Feld
Hts
Baker County
Powter Magazine Rises and Teas Stand at Baigone
In Wilsegritlan a new feature calls for a long walk along the io e from this site to Baigone. The plan notes for the event describe a location neincted for the teas and an arunture projected to move about twenty carloads of stumping materials supplied by Dupont.
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Wilsegritlan
Viash
Bewdae
Baigone
Agut ‘Dupont
Boat Canal From Seaside to Warrenton Is Proposed
Seaside plans a motorboat canal toward Warrenton to connect the two communities via a series of lakes and Callaby lake. An engineer’s profile shows a seven foot high point above sea level and a three to three and a half mile dig, with backing proposed from Medford and valley citizens. The project would extend toward the Columbia river, with earlier attempts revived, while local officials discuss funding and the engineering feasibility.
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Tope Ware
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Astoria
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Seaside
Here
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Callaby Lake
Nome Hit by Flood and Blizzard Chaos in Alaska
Nome Alaska endures three day storm flooding inland areas. Sea pack jams buildings along waterfront protecting some, while camps at Solomon and Dickson face encroaching waters. Telephone lines down. Safety Road home residents seek refuge on upper floor as rescue boats unable to reach them.
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Alaska
Bering Sea Sea
Solomon
Dickson
Solomon River
Ayalec
Nore
Bes
Monroe Doctrine and U S war fears rise at Princeton talk
Winiegton professor McClellan warns that abandoning the Monroe Doctrine would mark the United States as weak and force a national choice between fighting unprepared or surrendering leadership as Europe bleeds. Naval writer Admiral Mahan dies at 74 after heart trouble in Washington.
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United States
B. McClellan
New York
Princeton ‘University
McClellan
Germany
Fox
Japax
McClollan
Europe
Naval Authority
Washington, D. C
Alfred T. Mahan
Naval
Naval Hospital
Admnral
Maehon
Belliorenté
Lack of Stanys No Crime Mentioned in Tax Stamps Warning
Washington officials report no crime in lack of revenue stamps as taxpayers rush to comply with new tax law. Internal Revenue Service telegrams to collectors emphasize no prosecutions for those showing willingness to buy stamps and pay taxes promptly.
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Washington, D
Trade Balance Shows Export Advantage in November
Washington report shows exports totaling 42,008,862 dollars for the week ending November 28, while imports reached 20,680,567 dollars. The period yields a favorable trade balance of 16,113,296 dollars, with 22 working days contributing to a countrywide estimated export excess near 70 million dollars for November.
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Washington, D. C
United States
President weighs Colorado troop withdrawal demand
President and Secretary Garrison discussed Governor Ammons request to withdraw Penoral troops from Colorado. The president said no action would be taken now awaiting formal notice that the state is ready to proceed before any withdrawal, following consultations this week.
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Walhington
D. O
Kremneny Wilehon
Garrison
Ammons
Colorado
News Notes Of Current Week War credit and global tensions highlight week
Germany approves a war credit of 1.26 billion dollars while reports from Berlin claim Russian lines falter and 12,000 men and 26 guns captured. Prison break at Eugene and capital punishment debates in Arkansas add domestic drama as ministries weigh talks, taxes, and portends of wider conflict.
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Department of As
Eugene
Henry van Dyke
Netherlands
Kaider
East Prunsis
Supreme Court of Oregon
Diopatch
Berlin
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