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Newspaper

Independence Enterprise

Location

Independence, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1913

Page

6

Train Schedules From Independence to Dallas and Beyond

Timetables show trains between Independence Monmouth Airlie Dallas West Salem and surrounding towns. Services include Nos 66 64 68 70 61 73 73 65 69 71 62 72 124 126 128 125 with various departure times from 2:20 pm to 9:50 am and arrivals at Dallas Airlie Independence West Salem and neighboring points.

Independence Daly Monmouth Dadina Independence Daling Leaoyes Independence Cadlias Dallas Alrile Airlie Dallian Dallan Dallum Airiie Independance Indepndence West Salem Mient

Taft Defends Panama Canal Policy at Baltimore Banquet

President Taft, addressing the Merchants and Manufacturers Association of Baltimore, defended the administration’s stance on the Panama Canal dispute with England. He said the policy is not unpatriotic and supported arbitration by an impartial tribunal if necessary, noting possible subsidy arguments and international obligations. He urged constitutional government and rejected calls for reforms without concrete examples.

Baltimore Taft Manufacturera Thin City England Panama Canal

Avalanche Slides Threaten Transcontinental Rails In Mountain Pass

In Seattle area reports detail ongoing avalanche debris from three railroads with ice trees and rocks complicating cleanup. A February 1910 Wellington avalanche killed 93. Train No 43 escaped serious harm after a snowshed exit. Passengers walked to Scenic then rode to Seattle. A Leavenworth slide killed Joe Teneralli and injured Engineer Andrews.

Seattle Wash Great Northern Wellington Tye Burlington-Great Northern Kanaas City Alvin Spokane Scenic Leavenworth Joe Teneralli Forman Andrews

Expert Favors Canal Tolls in Panama Traffic Talk

Philadelphia professor Johnson, special commissioner on Panama traffic and tolls, told listeners that coastwise vessel owners would gain most from the canal. He argued double the president’s toll would not deter coastwise carriers and urged those who benefit immediately to pay reasonable tolls.

Philadelphia Johnson United States Panama Panama Canal

Railroads place large orders for rails in US mills

Three U S railroads the St Paul Great Northern and Chicago and Northwestern sought supplementary orders for rails totaling 150000 tons with further Canadian orders for 30000 tons. Canton Kowloon China ordered 6000 tons and Brazilian and Canadian lines also placed sizable orders for standard sections and girder rails.

New York St. Paul Great Northern Chicago & Northwestern Canton & Hankow Railroad China United States

Local comb makers ship record hair package test by parcel post

Leominster Massachusetts reports six hundred packages of hair combs sent by parcel post weighing over a ton as an experiment. If successful, the manufacturers plan to use parcel post exclusively and expect other firms to follow suit, signaling a broader industry shift.

Leominster Mass Here

Peru and Bolivia War Likely Amid Pacific Port Ambition

The Era reports war seems inevitable between Peru and Bolivia. The warning arises from Bolivia's warlike preparations and remarks by General Ismael Montes and other Bolivian officers in Paris. Bolivia aims to gain a Pacific port.

Lima Peru Bolivia Ismael Montes Paris Pacific

Nominations to cause trouble in Senate during Taft era

Washington column weighs how Democratic and Republican factions may delay confirmations of Taft nominees. It notes potential repercussions for future administrations as conservatives threaten to stall Wilson cabinet picks and Republican leaders gauge available options for delaying or advancing votes.

Washington, D. C Senate Taft Cleveland Harrison McKinley Wilson Conkey & Walker Conkey & Walker's

Bank Officers Offer Personal Attention and Services

J. J. Fenton and J. B. Parker with W. Irvine, and directors G. A. Wells, Thos. Fen nell, Edw Rex, J. L. Linn announce their bank's dedication to personal attention. They offer interest on time deposits, accept commercial deposits, sell ABA transfers, drafts worldwide, and invite readers to open an account.

G. A. Wells

Express Train Wrecked In Oregon City After Derby Attempt

A night attempt to derail the San Francisco Express of the Southern Pacific failed near Oregon City. A pile of ties blocked Sixteenth Street and Railroad Avenue, causing four cars to derail as the engine scattered ties across the Abernethy Creek trestle. The train, with ten cars, continued for blocks before stopping. no serious damage occurred to the remaining cars and authorities say a robbery was the motive.

Oregon City San Francisco Southern Pacific Sixteenth Street Railroad Avenue Abernethy Creek

Berlin Doctor Seeks Million for Serum Rights

The article reports Dr. Friedmann demanding 1,000,000 dollars for American rights to his tuberculosis serum. German physicians condemn him for a supposed non-ethical, mercenary stance, arguing he cares more for money than humanity. He has not submitted a culture to the government and denies mercenary motives.

Berlin Friedmann

Transatlantic Liners Race to Pier as Campania Edges Ahead

New York La Savoie and Campania arrive within hours of each other after crossing the Atlantic. Passengers exchange wireless greetings and compare which ship reaches the pier first. The Campania wins by less than an hour.

New York la Savoie Campania Cunard Line Atlantic

Ottoman to Obtain $10 Million Rail Loan Advance

London dispatch reports a contract signed whereby the Ottoman government will receive an advance of 10 million dollars to be repaid from the metropolitan railway loan in Constantinople.

London Constantinople Daily Telegraph

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J. G. McIntosh Enterprise Building R. Allin D. D Cooper Bldg Oregon B. F. Swope Homer Lodge No 46 Castle Hall E. Fluke C. C J. W. Richardson, JR K. R Independence Bakery F. E. Bodenhamer Prop L. Hawkins Dallas, Oregon Washington Rails Sperting Ore J. J. Fenton J. B. Parker W. Irvine Cashier Polk RL Polk & CO Turkey Iran Peeples W. H.& E. R. Alice Park Co Fight Gamer Swift del Monte Golden West Fluke &Johnson Lyon-Taylor Lyon- Taylor THE Chal K. Spaulding Logging CO Independence, Oregon
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