Mulnomah Athletic Club Defeats Seattle Athletic Club 20–0
In Seattle the Mulnomah Athletic Club beat the Seattle Athletic Club 20 to 0 in the first of two games. The second game is set for New Year’s Day in Portland, while the Multnomah team had already beaten U of O and secured a strong northwest championship position.
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Britain Engulfed by Blizzards with Snowbound London
A severe blizzard grips England with two inches of snow paralyzing London traffic. Coast ships suffer wrecks as weather worsens. Miss Rose Footes of Walla Walla visits sister Mrs J A Thron in the city.
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Yukon Creeds Attract Prospector Rush As Investments Rise
Reports from Yukon indicate booming prospecting activity with expectations of strong times ahead. An eastern firm already spending 5 million dollars plans to invest another 4 million next year in itemings. The Servian steamship, Leyland line, recently launched at Belfast, arrived in harbor as the largest ship to enter.
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Schmitz Case Indictment Withdrawn Pending Ruef Motion
In San Francisco Judge Dunne waits on Abe Ruef to withdraw a motion before acting on indictment 305. No notice will be taken of the mayor's offer to waive indictments while the codefendant’s motion remains. A speedy trial is promised if motions are set aside. Mayor Schmitz exited disappointed.
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Race tensions easing after violent clashes prompt troops
Reports from Jackson Mississippi and Meridan Mississippi on December 26 state race troubles are quiet with troops in place to handle emergencies. A special train carries soldiers to Scooba to quell rioting following a confrontation on a passenger train. A separate post office robbery in Warrenton Missouri sees $1,200 in stamps and $400 cash stolen as marshal and posse pursue leads.
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Warrenton, Mo
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Copper famine looms as demand soars worldwide
In Boston on December 26 authorities warn of a copper famine due to huge global demand. Electrolytic copper sells for 20 cents per pound, a multi year high, with output unlikely to rise from 1905 levels amid miner shortages and Chilean disruptions after a recent earthquake.
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City Considers Own Lighting Power and Costs
City council held an impromptu meeting to review whether engineer Cunningham could finish his Beaver Creek report in Portland. He projected costs around 146000 to 150000, and potential power from 8 to 10 inch pipes could light 50 to 60 arcs and 1935 incandescents, with a preliminary electricians’ estimate of 10000 for wiring.
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Meeting of Learned Societies in Providence Tonight
Joint annual sessions of the American Historical, Esomonic, Political Science and Sociological Associations convene in Providence from December 26 to 29. More than 4000 members, including prominent students and teachers, attend from across the nation. The Historical Society, incorporated in 1899, reports on condition of historical study and supports investigations. Sociological Society debuts its first program. New England History Teachers will meet concurrently.
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No Danger of Stock Exhaustion After Christmas Sale
Every dollar will count on Toliet Articles Mirrors and sensible daily use items. Stock remains ample and you can find what you want until the last hour or after Christmas.
A Bad Railroad Wreck Near Tacoma
A head on collision between a freight and passenger train on the Seattle Electric railway occurred at Milton station eight miles north of Tacoma. Casualties include conductor J K Ross of Seattle and motorman larrie of Kenya fatally injured. Wm Guion of Seattle and several others seriously or fatally hurt. Guion, once secretary of the Blue Mountain club, is among the injured taken to Tacoma.
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Technolexicon Project Reaches Completion in Berlin
The Society of German Engineers under Dr. Hubert Jansen completed the Technolexicon after five years of work. Publication will be in English, German, and French. About 2000 firms and individuals contributed, and over 3,000,000 word cards were collected.
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Madame Gould Liable for Jewels in Castellane Case
Paris court rules Madame Gould and her former husband Castellane jointly liable for two jewel claims. One claim amounts to 24000 dollars. Court decision centers on jewels delivered to the countess.
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American yachts set for royal cups and Kiel race
Boston yacht Thomas W. Lawson builds a yacht for the King Edward Cup at Cowes Isle of Wight next year. Three American yachts enter the German Emperor’s Cup at Kiel. Eastern Yacht Club weighs joining races off St Sebastian Spain next July under Club Nautico auspices with handicaps for King Alfonso’s Cup and a Queen Christmas plaque class.
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Mining Strike at Duthman Mine Yields High Grade Ore
The Fininger Company of Philadelphia reports a large body of high grade ore at the Duthman mine. A ten pound specimen assayed $30,000 per ton, causing great excitement and leading to close guarding of the site.
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Grain markets update from Chicago
Wheat opened at 74 and closed at 73. Corn opened at 414 and finished 41. Oats opened at 335 and closed at 53.
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Chicago
Mafia linked massacre of six Italians in New Orleans
Six Italians were found murdered in a tenement on Dumaine street New Orleans with some burned alive. Police and firemen quelled panicked Italian quarters after the grisly discovery. Early indications point to a Mafia plot with multiple assailants striking in the evening and attempting to obscure evidence by burning victims.
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