Mobilization Details Draw Fire as Roosevelt Visits Camp
Washington reports plan to reveal administration’s mobilization rationale to head off inquiries. La Follette weighs a resolution on troop use to aid Wall Street. At San Antonio Camp Roosevelt tours, flags salute, and he addresses San Antonio students after briefing camp officials.
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Greelam
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Taft
South
War Department
la Follette
Wall Street
Ebel's reply to Diaz edict sharpens war stance
The article notes Ebel's response to Diaz's edict in similar terms, arguing that avoiding a swift end to the trouble only intensifies the Mexican war and heightens tensions between the two sides.
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Ebels
Diaz
Mountain divisions battle on the Queen and Crescent line
A bitter struggle erupts between Mountain divisions and the Queen and Crescent line causing disruption and tension on the railway routes. Affected areas include key junctions and neighboring depots as crews mobilize to restore service. The incident prompts inspections and rerouted schedules.
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Queen &Rescent
Mountaineers Firefight Over Negro Firemen Recognition
Armed mountaineers attacked Queen & Crescent trains near Kings Mountain North Carolina and Glenary Tennessee killing eleven people including nine Negro firemen and two deputy sheriffs. The strike stems from white firemen demanding promotion preference and the railroad’s failure to assure it.
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Chatanooga Ja
Glenary
Tein
Cincinnati
Queen
Kings Mountain
Ternoon
Talecrams
Offtelais
Rey
Em Sp Ag
Fire in Centennial Hotel Threatens Town Center
A blaze at the Centennial hotel in the Union business district threatened destruction for a time as water from three fire hoses fought the flames. The hotel was gutted, stock from Lucas and Bolles shops damaged, and firefighters regained control by 4 p.m. The cattle business area narrowly escaped damage as the fire spread beyond the building.
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Cattre
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Regoud
Democrats Aim to Revise Tariff System in Early Session
Washington March 1 The Ways and Means Committee expects to overhaul tariff framing by hearings and phased schedules to replace the Payne Aldrich law. Democrats face a Senate minority and Taft opposition but plan a timed schedule approach to avoid a veto and delay broad changes.
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Washington
New Democratic Ways and Means Committee
Ways and Means Committee
Senate
Taft
Congress
Constitutionality of corporation tax upheld by Supreme Court
The United States Supreme Court today upheld the constitutionality of the corporation tax law. Justice Day read the decision with all justices concurring. The ruling affects 15 federal court cases nationwide involving real estate, mining, manufacturing, insurance, and merchandising corporations.
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Washington
United Mafra Supreme Court
Justice Day
Millionaire W Lee Injures Self in Paris Cafe Altercation
William Lee of Missouri, a millionaire, shot himself in the hip during a struggle with Morris in a crowded Paris cafe. The dispute arose over remarks about Lee’s actress companion. Lee fired twice. the second shot lodged in his hip as Morris forced his hand down.
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William A Misourian
Paris Hotel
Paris
William Lee
Missouri
Morrla
Lee
Morris
First Annual Convention of British Columbia Federation of Labor
Representatives of trades unions across the province gather in Victoria for the first annual convention of the British Columbia Federation of Labor. Sessions will run several days to discuss important labor matters.
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Victoria
B. C
British Columbia Federation of Labor
Hold Up at Reed Hotel in Ogden Locks Safe
At daybreak six men held at bay two masked bandits who rifled the Reed hotel safe in Ogden Utah escaping with 700 dollars. Two suspects were jailed half an hour later but the money had not been found. The incident occurred in the city center.
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Utah
Reed Hotel
Celty
Elgin Man Recovers After Half Jaw cancer Surgery
Herman Muller, 71, of Elgin returned home after a three week stay at Grande Ronde hospital. Doctors removed half of his lower jaw and a large growth in a cancer operation. Dr Hall reports promising healing and hope for permanent cure.
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Elgin
Herman Muller
Muller
Grande Ronde Hospital
Hall
Court Pays Respect as Circuit Court Returns After Bailiff’s Funeral
A recess was taken from noon to 2 30 as the circuit court, in session, observed respect for the late L B Stearns, the court bailiff who died suddenly Friday morning. The session resumed after funeral services at Cove mid afternoon. Three alleged box car robbers attracted the court’s attention today.
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L. B. Stearns
Suddaly
Cove
Cupid
Lumbrman Visits Elein on Business Trip
Pokingon of the Wenaha Lun returned today from El ein where he has been on a business trip for his company.
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Lumbrman
Elein
Pokingon
Wenaha Lun
Succession Intrigue Ties to Taesiaeus Dina and Creel
Reports indicate Taesiaeus Dina involved in a transition as an aged ruler’s successor is identified by Amoy to Mr. Creel. In recent days this gentleman has risen to prominence, with Mexican press signaling a lasting prominence if their conclusions hold true.
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Taesiaeus Dina
Amoy
Creel
Planting Grandview Addition Near Orchard Site
Grandview addition to the orchard will be planted at once with an improved water system brought into working order. The area lies east of town at the end of the macadam road.
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Grandview
Local Couple Wed Quietly in City Home
Miss Lizzie Pugh and Lester E Chapman of this city were married yesterday at 2212 First Street FW with Gowen officiating. Chapman has many intimate friends and acquaintances in the city.
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Lizzie Pugh
Lester E. Chapman
Chapman
First Street
W. Gowen
Anders
Townley Protest Filed Over Land Claim at Hot Lake
Protest filed by Townley and Cochran & Cochran as attorneys for Oregon challenges reception of a commutation proof from Loudermilk. The land office holds the proof pending Interior Department decision on Loudermilk's appeal after a prior GLO adverse ruling. If Loudermilk loses, the proof gains no benefit, but a victory could allow continued residence while working the land.
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Hot Lake
Oregon
Cochran & Cochran
State of
W. J. Townley
Land Office
Loudermilk
Secretary of the Interior
Lowdermilk
General Land Office
Loundermilk
Zion City primary tests Voliva leadership and fate
Chicago March 13 Zion City now under Wilbur Glenn Voliva faces a decisive primary tomorrow amid a bitter political campaign. Opponents accuse Voliva of threatening dissidents while his backers seek a strong show of support to cement his grip on Zion City's political and financial future.
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Zion City
Federal Court
Wilbur Glenn Voliva
Elijah” Dowle
Voliva
Zion
Vollva
Dowl
Durkee Mine on Gold Coin Prompts Large Prospects
Pendleton businessman T. W. Ayers visited Durkee to inspect the Gold Coin placer mine where he is manager. Ayers expects ample water from heavy snowmelt and notes the mine’s equipment is ready for operations. Ownership is mainly Pendleton investors, with financing available for expansion if needed.
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Pendleton
Durkee
Avera
Ginant
Poe
Pedleton
Homestead Application Made By Frank Brown
Frank Brown of the city met today at the local land office to file a homestead application. The proceedings focused on securing a plot and meeting eligibility requirements.
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Frank Brown
Mexico turmoilDeepens as Diaz orders forceful crackdown
Reports from Mexico City describe President Diaz’s plan to wipe out the insurrection with harsher measures. The Fourth Cavalry camps near Juarez while insurgents mass on the hills. civil trials are suspended and provisions under the constitution are denied to suspected rebels.
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Twenty One Killed in Battle Near Huchat Arizona
Genéral Blanche described the clash near Prolife sere as a minor engagement while warning a larger battle may come today or tomorrow. American physicians counted two dead and three wounded among casualties as U S forces watched from the border. Captain Wheeler of the Texas rangers said he was fired upon by Federal troops while corralling horses on the Mexican side and escaped to Douglass.
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Huchat
Ariz
Blanche
United States
Emerson Nanger
Wheeler
Texas Rangers
Douglass
Petition to Abandon Mortgage in Rankin Estate Filed
Creditors filed a petition to abandon mortgaged property tied to the F Rankin estate of Enterprise in bankruptcy proceedings. The petition involves about 8000 dollars with a mortgage of 9500 dollars. Rankin operated a sawmill and planning mill in Enterprise and entered bankruptcy last November.
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Enterprise
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John 8. Hodgin
Rankin
Milman of
Owan Likes the West on Rocky Mountain Trip
Wi H Lake and wife of Bedford Town and L B Payne visited yesterday by the branch from Enterprise. Mr Lake, a prominent local businessman, laments missing more of the northwest due to sickness and hopes easterners will see the area as a home site in the future. Miss Della Cary of Colfax accompanies them home. Payne heads back to Enterprise for busy real estate duties.
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L. B. Payne
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Vialt
Mr. Payne
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Colfax
Noor Health
Payte
Easter Program Planned by Pendleton Knights Templar
The Pendleton and Baker commanderies are invited as guests of honor for an Easter day event planned by Eastern Oregon Commandery No. 6 Knights Templar. A committee including W J Church C E Cochran C T Bacon N Molitor and Howard Davis will draft the program. Details and venue will be announced in time for the gathering.
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Baker
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Oregon
Knights Templar
W. J. Church
E. Cochran
C. T. Bacon
N. Molitor
Howard Davis
Bn Pig Ge
Glen Due Dee
Easterner Buys Orchard Near Alleel on Friends Advice
A man named John P. Drews Hag bought ten acres of orchard on what was the Penington ranch near Alleel after learning of the tract through a friend's recommendation. Three letters closed the deal and Drews plans to visit soon to inspect his new property.
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Amd
Penington Ranch
Alleel
John P. Drews
la Grande
Drews
Fisher Takes Office as Secretary of the Interior
Fisher, the Chicago attorney, took the oath as Secretary of the Interior today. Ratlinger will stay until Water familiar with the duties and then depart for Seattle to prepare his credentials.
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New Washington
Ewan Ir Fisher
Ghicwee
Interior
Ratlinger
Water
Seattle
Aulia
Andar
Cruisers Reach San Diego Harbor
Nan Diogs reports on March 12 that the cruisers Maryland and West Virginia arrived, signaling Admiral Thomas's command presence in California and multiple state forces including Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Buffalo troops, Maryland, and West Virginia.
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