France and Allies Consider Peace Conference on Turkey Bulgaria
France has sought mediation to prevent war between Turkey and Bulgaria. After Pinchon’s conferences with powers, France Russia Great Britain and possibly Italy are ready to act in unison to preserve peace and call a conference of Berlin treaty signatories to diplomatically handle the Turkiye Bulgaria tensions and harmonize interests to avoid fresh complications.
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Raris
France
Turkey
Bulgaria
Pinchon
Russia
Great Britain
Italy
Berlin
Central American predicts Panama Canal failure and higher cost
J Gabriel Duque, a Panama Canal owner and newspaper magnate, says the project will be abandoned, cost about 700 million dollars, and likely take 20 more years to complete. He cites sun-driven disintegration of the Gatun dam and calls for a sea level reconstruction. Duque is visiting his brother in Los Angeles after 32 years in Panama.
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Los Angeles
Panama Canal
J. Gabriel Duque
Canal Zone
Gatum
Duque
Nurse Maries Romance Highlights Walla Walla Wedding
In Walla Walla Miss Sarah A M Kennedy aged 38 married Desire St Dennis aged 69. The bride had nursed St Dennis's late wife through illness and stood by him when he viewed his departed spouse before the ceremony. The romance began weeks earlier as Kennedy cared for the first Mrs St Dennis.
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Walla Walla
Wash
Sarah A. M. Kennedy
Desire St. Dennis
St. Dennis
Miss Kennedy
Two River Boats Burn at St. Joe Idaho Wharf
Spokane dispatch reports the steamers North Star and Boneta of the White Star Navigation Company line burned to the water's edge while tied to the wharf at St. Joe Idaho last night. Loss totals about 35000 dollars, not counting 15000 dollars worth of general freight cargoes.
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Spokane
Wash
North Star
Boneta
White Star Navigation Company Line
St. Joe
Idaho
Notorious Sound Smuggler James Kelley Dies at Port Townsend
Port Townsend reports the death by heart disease last week of James Kelley known as Pig Iron Kelley a famed opium and contraband Chinese smuggler and waterfront pirate along Puget Sound. His true name remains hidden to spare his prominent New Brunswick family.
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Sound
Port Townsend
James Kelley
Northwest
Kelley
Puget Sound
New Brunswick
Break Joint Agreement and O R N Construction Near Lewiston
Indications of abrogation of the Riparia to Grangeville joint agreement surfaced as Harriman officials began docks and tracks near Boom Buoy eddy two miles west of Lewiston. The incline will be cut to sidetrack and load grain from river steamers onto the new line 50 feet above water.
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Spokane
Riparia
Grangeville
Harriman
Boom Buoy Eddy
Lewiston
Young man fined for attempt to kiss Miss Peterson
Tacoma youth E J Bruce, 20, lost his job and was fined 100 dollars plus costs for attempting to kiss Hilda Peterson a hired girl at Conrad L Hoska's home. Peterson, a Norwegian immigrant with limited English, testified through Judge Aniston who understood Norwegian.
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Tacoma
E. J. Bruce
Hilda Peterson
Conrad L. Hoska
Peterson
Aniston
Bruce
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