Great Britain and Germany Seek Peace Amid War Tensions
A roundup of notes shows Britain and Germany cooperating to avert a European war. Other items report defendants in dynamiting cases discharged on prosecution motion, Wilson attending Bermuda parliament, a Salt Lake City boy struck to death after sled turning, three damaged Atlantic liners reaching New York, Speaker Clark restoring order in Congress, and various political shifts including women’s suffrage bills and treasury aid for Columbia River improvements. Also noted: a Los Angeles man blinded then robbed, Kansas’ first woman jury deliberations, Republicans set to minority status, Harriman merger dissolved, Wilson summoning Bryan, Oregon Senator’s veterans’ home stance, Mexican mine owner daughters abducted, Japan blocked from Hawaii coaling, Burin Jay distress, Serbia seizes Durazzo despite Albanian independence, all reflecting a week of turbulence and policy moves.
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Los Angeles
Kansas
Congress
Taft Praises Diplomacy and Trade Expansion
President Taft unveils his fourth annual message to Congress focusing on foreign policy. He lauds growing American trade, warns European powers over trade discrimination, urges joint action to open new markets, and backs Knox supported tariffs up to 25 percent while praising a reformed State Department with specialized bureaus.
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Portland Markets Reported Wheat and Produce Prices
Market listings show Wheat-Track clubs at 77 78c, bluestem 80 81c, red Russian 75c, valley 70c. Corn Whole 26, cracked 37 ton. Hay Timothy 16.50 17 ton. Oats No 1 white 326 ton. Fresh fruits apples 50 75c box, pears 3 1.50, grapes 1.45 1.50. Cattle and hogs priced across standard ranges, with hogs 7.85 8 and heavier 6.75 7.25, lambs 46.30, sheep assorted.
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Oregon
Burbanks
Peace Protocol Signed Amid Greek Bulgarian Tensions
London dispatch reports serious Greek Bulgarian dissensions with 250 Greeks killed as 3000 troops tried to seize Serres now held by Bulgarians. The armistice protocol was signed by Turkish and Bulgarian delegates. Servia and Montenegro represented as well. The Greek delegate reportedly did not sign and armistice terms remain unclear.
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Vienna
Daily Telegraph
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Servia
Montenegro
Council of Ministers
Germany aims for air fleet as India gifts ships
Berlin reports India will provide Great Britain with 12 warships, spurting a bold German shift from sea power to aerial dominance. The National Zeitung backs a hundred Zeppelins organized into 25 squadrons, a cost comparable to one dreadnought, with potential to overwhelm England’s fleet.
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Germany
London
India
Great Britain
Berlin
Daily Express
National Zeitung
Eagland
Russian Plans to Teach Chinese Aviation Halted
Avia tor Kusminski planned a Pekin flying school to train Chinese army officers but an order from the Russian government halted the effort warning of treason. As tensions rise over outer Mongolia, the act is seen as bold amid looming Russia China clash.
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St. Petersburg
Kusminski
Pekin
Russia
China
Outer Mongolia
Times Home Dedicated in Los Angeles Turreted Rebuild
The Times dedicated its new $500,000 building in Los Angeles on Wednesday. The turreted structure of steel marble and granite stands on the site where the old building was blown up with dynamite on October 1, 1910.
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Los Angeles
New Times
Chiropractor Advertises Nerve Health Cure in Independence
Dr. D. G. Rempel promotes chiropractic to remove interference with nerve impulses to aid natural healing. Claims include appendicitis, constipation, female diseases, fevers, headaches, neuralgia, paralysis, rheumatism and stomach liver kidney disorders. Hours 9 20 a m to 2 00 pm Monday Wednesday Friday. Opposite Depot Independence Oregon.
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