Dutch Coast Guard Vessel Seizure Reported Near Curacao
News brief details Dutch coast guard actions near the Gulf of Curacao with the seizure of coast guard ship Mayo No 23. The ship towed to Willemstad with prize crew aboard as Castro press updates note the exchange with German officials on indemnity matters and Castro's health.
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the Hague
Ips
Geln
Mayo
Curacao
Castro
Witlemstad
Oober
Northena
Gulf of Curacao
Spe Mayo
Emelan Navy
Jacob van Heemyserk
Coast Guard
Caracas
PUMPING PLANT ON M KENZIE BEING BUILT AT ONCE
City council ordered bids for a 2400 horsepower pumping plant on the McKenzie river to supply Eugene with water. Bids due January 11. Plant to include two 1200 horsepower motors and two 600 kilowatt generators. Engineer Keatley warned copies of specs be sent to firms on coast and east. Resolution to install plant promptly passed with one dissent.
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McKenzie River
Eugene
Fisher
Keatley
East
Pacific Coast
I. Hams
French tobacco monopoly reports huge year profits
Paris report shows France consumed tobacco worth 100 million dollars last year with government profit of 76 million dollars. The state monopoly filed today a detailed summary of national tobacco revenue and earnings.
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Paris
Chicago and Tacoma Market Wire Summary
Chicago market notes from December fifteen show December wheat at 1,004 with May at 1.05 percent and July at 97 percent. In Tacoma on December fifteen milling prices for bluestem and export blue stem traded around 99 with club at 4, red 88.
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Chicago
Tacoma
Tobacco trust declared illegal by Supreme Court
New York, Dec. 15. A decree of the United States circuit court in the government suit against American Tobacco Co and others declared the American Tobacco Co American Snuff Co KR Reynolds Co and other firms a combine engaged in illegal co nation.
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New York
United States Circuit Court
Amerina Tobacco Co
American Tobacco Co
American Snuff Co
KR. J. Reynolds Co
Mierre Lorollard and Blackwell Durham Co
Powder explosion wrecks Newbury with eight injured
Newbury Pennsylvania December 15 eight foreigners were injured and two fatally in a powder explosion late last night. Three houses burned and four others dynamited to prevent further loss. One foreigner accidentally dropped a match into a keg of powder.
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Newbury
Finish Up Work of Promotion Committees
The Commercial club promotion board met to wrap up the seven committees’ tasks and arrange a new committee under President Williams to finish outstanding work. Members who were not visited will be contacted, and payments should be gathered within ten days to aid treasurer D E B Yoran in his year end report. Also approved is buying one thousand 1909 City Guard books. Mrs Walter Carroll returned to Junction City after visiting her mother in Eugene.
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Oity Finance
Williams
Eighth Street
Farrington
Rarge
Nadeau
Columbia Avenue
Villard Boulevard
Fairmount
Commercial Club Promotion Department
D. EB. Yoran
City Guard
Walter Carroll
Junction City
Eugene
President defends Panama Canal purchase against libel claims
Washington reports the president denounces articles in the Indianapolis News and the New York World as baseless slander. He asserts the canal deal was legal and funded through J. P. Morgan & Co. and the Bank of Paris, and says Pulitzer should be prosecuted. He absolves officials and emphasizes government responsibility.
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Washington
Senate
United States
Indianapolis News
Delavan Smith
New York World
Pulitzer
the World
W. H. Taft
Douglas Robinson
Act of Congress
Canal Company
Congress
Knox
Hay
Root
New York
J. P. Morgan & Co
Bank of Paris
Indianapolia
the News
Smith
Jos. Pulitser
Senatorial laughter as Roosevelt Panama Canal message read
Washington reports sustained laughter as the reading of President Roosevelt's Panama Canal message dismisses charges as false. Senators Bailey and others react to statements about press credibility, with House interest and humor at Pulitzer accusations.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Panama Canal
Bailey
Pulitzer
Robbers dynamite Oklahoma bank near Eufaula
In Alester Oklahoma December 15 robbers dynamited the First National Bank at Eufaula about twenty miles north of here and escaped with 700 dollars.
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Oklahoma Bank
MrAlester
Okla
First National Bank
Eufaulia
Here
Emma Goldman Shipped to Canada from Bellingham
In Bellingham on December 15 Emma Goldman was arrested last night for inciting an unlawful assemblage and released today before being put aboard a train to Canada.
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Bellingham
Emma Goldman
Canada
Chief Biggy's body found near Goat Island
Chief of Police Biggy drowned aboard the Patrol during a launch excursion to Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay. His body was found face up near Goat Island by the Tran sit ferry crew. An autopsy will be held to clarify the death.
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Biggy
Atto Alcatraz Island
Francisco Bay
Fresett
Goat Island
Ricey
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Vest
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Hart, Schaffner && Marx
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Hampton Bros
Willamette St
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Credit
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W. Taft
Robinson
Fr. T
Panama Mae
Jo Hay
Bishu Hoot
PC. Koon
Sored
Pennsylvania
Evantase
Cromwell
Panama Company
Panama Canal Company
Heine
Deta
Chief Biggy
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