Liberal Victory Hopes Rise as Chamberlain Budget Fails
London reports Liberal ministers may weather Parliament storms after Austin Chamberlain's fiscal amendment was rejected by 41 votes. Labor members backed the government as Asquith's allies form a new radical nationalist coalition. The focus turns to young Austin Chamberlain amid his father Joseph Chamberlain's fading health and political legacy.
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London
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England
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Chamberlain
Great Britain
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Birmingham
Camberlain
British premier inches toward veto bill and budget clash
The article notes Labourites and Liberal leaders agreeing to push a veto bill and budget together. Asquith may secure King Edward’s promise to appoint Liberal peers to pass the budget if the Lords block the measure, else the cabinet would resign, risking paralysis of business.
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Taxpayers urged to vote for high school bonds in La Grande
Letter to the editor from a La Grande taxpayer argues for issuing bonds to build a new high school and upgrade central and north side buildings. He cites overcrowding, safety, and long-term savings, urging all district taxpayers over 21 to vote Yes at the high school polling place from 1 to 4 p.m.
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Ris Og
Commercial Club
Board of Directors
Oregon
Three-Cornered Debate Teams Vie For City Government Question
The Philadelphia debate on February 25 features eight man teams from the University of Pennsylvania Columbia and Cornell arguing whether the commission form of government should be adopted by American municipalities. Trials at each university selected top orators and a spirited verbal clash is expected tonight.
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University of Pennsyyvania
Columbia
Cornell
Williams Hilton Leads Riverview Speed Way Twenty Mile Race
William Hilton the New York distance runner will compete in the twenty mile race at Riverview Speedway games in Chicago tonight along with several other famous men supporting the program of events.
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Chicago
William Hilton
New York
Utah wool rowers foresee prosperous season
Salt Lake City. On Feb 25 Utah woolrowers anticipate a prosperous season as losses among Utah flocks are light this winter while sheep men in Nevada and Wyoming face heavy losses.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Nevada
Wyoming
Thumb Amputation of Mill Worker at Palmer Planing Mill
J. H. Evanson, an employee at the Palmer planing mill, injured his hand in a saw yesterday which led to the amputation of the end of one thumb. Dr. Molitor dressed the injury.
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J. H. Evanson
Palmer Planing Mill
Bank looting case shocks Cambridge Harvard tied funds
George Coleman, accused of looting the Bank of Cambridge of nearly 250000, surrendered to police and was arrested upon return. Bank Examiner leads an investigation into the bank’s affairs. Harvard students hold funds tied to the bank.
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Boston
George Coleman
Bank of Cambridge
Harvard
Census Bureau to Count Nation’s Live Stock on April 1
Washington reports farmers and ranchers nationwide are urged to help the census bureau tally all live stock on April 1. The program seeks exact numbers and approximate value, with assurances that data will be kept confidential and not shared with other government departments.
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Washington
Census Bureau
King and Queen to Host Diplomatic Court at Buckingham
The King and Queen will hold a Diplomatic and Milital court at Buckingham Palace this coming and it will be an unusually militant affair. They aim to use hospitality to foster amiability in public functions hoping it reaches Parliament. A social court is planned at Buckingham Palace next Friday evening with a more general social character.
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London
Buckingham
Buckingham Palace
Payette Beats Baker City In Last Half Comeback
Payette defeated Baker City High in a tight basketball game last evening after a 17 to 12 halftime deficit. Baker High struggled with fouls as Payette rallied with strong plays to take the lead in the second half.
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Baker City
Baker City High
Baker
Baker High
Baker Herald
City water trial with ORB and N contract
An experimental contract between the city and the ORB and N would supply water at 250 000 a day for 250 per month to power engines. The deal aims to boost annual revenue near 3000 while cutting water rates to attract more patrons and reduce waste.
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ORB. & N
Eady
Beaver Creek
Roy Standley Moves to Portland for Timber Contract
Roy Standley of the contracting firm Klog and Standley, employed by Palmer Lumber, located at Rondown, traveled to Portland this morning for a timber contract.
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Klog & Standley
Palmer Lumber Company
Rondown
Portland
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