Blizzard Forces Modified Inauguration Parade
Washington awoke to a blizzard that disrupted the Taft Roosevelt inauguration but by noon conditions eased enough for a curtailed parade. Roosevelt signed late bills in the Senate while Taft took the oath at 12:55 pm and delivered his address amid a reduced crowd.
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Stevenson Is Elected as Taft Praises Roosevelt
In London England the chamber of commerce and many bodies express good will to Roosevelt and the American people. In Madison Wisconsin Isaac Stephenson is re elected U S senator on the 280th ballot by 63 of 124 votes ending a six week deadlock amid charges of primary craft. Stevenson had previously been chosen to fill the Spooner term.
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Oregon
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Governor to issue call for special legislature expected
Salem reports government authority says a call for a special legislature will be issued this afternoon or announced tomorrow morning if lawmakers respond to the governor's urging for a single DIN pledge.
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Salem
Gov! Authority
George Westinghouse Jr Weds Violet Brockelbank Quietly
In London on March 4 the wedding of George Westinghouse Jr of Pittsburgh and Miss Violet Brockelbank daughter of Sir Thomas Brockelbank occurred quietly at Irton Cumberland county the Brockelbanks home.
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Thomas Brockelbank
Irtan
Cumberland County
Brockel
Baok Charter Application Filed for Enterprise National Bank
Enterprise News Record reports Baok Charter application due to treasury officials for a charter for the Enterprise National Bank with a capital of 25000 dollars. The new bank was organized by local capitalists a few weeks ago.
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Enterprise National Bank
Enterprise News Record
Big Funding Placed for Seattle Exposition
Seattle officials announce that about $200,000 will be invested in state buildings and exhibits for the Seattle exposition. Commissioner James B. Melkle, returning from a tour through the Northwest, says funds are being raised and appropriation bills passable as legislatures convene.
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Seattle
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James B. Melkle
Mihie Weet
Harriman Arrives in Toraon on Special Train
Harriman and party reached Toraon on a special train and plan to depart tomorrow for a motion trip along the line. In Mexico a query was raised about the new administration’s stance on past social conditions, with Taft’s interest in the climate of Arizona noted as limited.
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Harriman
Mexico
Taft
Artoana
Train Arrival Notes Shillock of Enterprise
Mex Shillock of Enterprise arrived this afternoon by train.
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Mex Shillock
Enterprise
Merrymakers Are Cremated Boat Fire Near Hong Kong
A kerosene lamp on a Canton river flower boat caused a fire that killed over 1,000 merrymakers as flames spread to adjacent vessels near Hong Kong. The steamer Aki Maru arrived later. many leapt into the river and about 300 were rescued.
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Canton
Hong Kong
Taft Sets Clear Inaugural Stand on Negro Question and Reforms
President Taft delivers inaugural address in Senate Chamber Washington outlining administration focus for four years. He emphasizes duty of office, adherence to reforms initiated by predecessor, and commitment to suppress abuses by large capital combinations.
Local Dem vector awards six room cottage near railroad
Stephen Cady, foreman of the Democrat composing rooms, has contracted for a neat six room residence west of the O B N railroad on property he recently purchased through Hughes and Waterman. Construction will begin at once and the cottage will be pretty and homey.
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Democrat Composing Rooms
Baker City
Hughes & Waterman
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