Japan Fleet Seeks Release of Tatsu Maru Amid Macao Crisis
Hongkong reports Japan preparing to send its largest fighting cruisers to Macao on a secret mission to force release of the seized steamer Tatsu Maru. The cruisers Yakumo Asahina Akitsushima and others, with torpedo boats, are said to embark under sealed orders as China agrees to release the ship and pay indemnities.
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Mikado
Maceo
Japan
Hongkong
Macao
Tokio
Formosa
Yakumo
Asana
Akitsushima
Milotilla
China
Whampoa
Canton
Hayaahi
Bian Shikai
Chinese Foreign Office
Marquis Katsura
Hayashi
Komura
St. James
Brewers Strike Imminent In St Louis
In St Louis on March 14 officials report 3500 brewers and brewery workers may walk out in sympathy over a union split. Fifty men were discharged after 4 a split insurgent faction gained recognition and court injunction blocked entry to union HQ.
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St. Louis
International Brewee Workers Union
Regulara
Elbert House Tied to Asylum Custody in Oregon Case
Sheriff arrests Elbert House at Nibley after authorities learned his condition deteriorated following a period in Oklahoma asylum. County Judge orders him involuntarily confined until Salem asylum guards arrive. House, once freed from relatives, had wandered between states amid mental illness.
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Oregon
Oklahoma
Henry
Elbert
Conley Ranch
Nibley
Childers
Howse
la Grande
Salem Asylum
Hie
Ynome
Saloons face $1000 license vote to be decided by people
In San Francisco on March 14 the high license committee reports saloon keepers may face a $1000 license. They are granted six months to prepare for higher fees, giving voters a chance to decide at the November election.
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San Francisco
River 18 Rising Signals Early Spring Thaw
The Grande Ronde river has risen one foot in the last 24 hours with further rises expected as snowmelt accelerates. This annual thaw typically brings higher levels, and mountaineers predict a notably higher river this spring due to heavier winter snowfall.
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Grande Ronde
China Refuses Transfer of Shanghai Nagasaki Cable Rights
London reports China does not sanction the transfer of shore rights recently granted to the Great Merthorn company and a Danish cable concern. Japan claims a transfer to Japan, provoking anger in Peking and complicating tensions amid the Tatsu Maru affair and Britain’s restraint or funding issues.
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China
Japan
England
London
Great Merth
Orn Company
Shanghai- Nagasaki
Pekin
Great Northern Company
Mikado
Great Britain
Chicago Anarchist Lazarus Averbuch Death Under Scrutiny
Chicago officials and social reformers led by Miss Jane Addams at Hull House seek light on Lazarus Averbuch’s death after he was shot by Chief Sikippy. Claims of a police plot arise as autopsy findings and the exhumed body prompt renewed investigation.
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Chicago
Shippy
Lazarus Averbuch
Tulle Sikippy
Jane Addama
Hull House
Averbuch
Foley
Tacry Shippy
Bargain Day Opens at Local Stores
The Fair Store and J. M. Berry Clothing Store in La Grande held special sales this morning drawing large crowds. Extra clerks managed the rush as shoppers flocked to both locations and more stores plan similar events, driven by persistent advertising.
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Fair
J. M. Berry Clothing
la Grande
Fruit Ranch Changes Hands In Oregon City Area
T W Clark of Oregon City bought 75 percent of the stock in the Oregon Red Apple company from William Lyman. The 240 acre fruit tract three miles north of town is frost free with springs and irrigation. The improvements include 3000 apple trees two to three years old and 1800 trees five years old, plus cherry trees, strawberries, Loganberries, and peach pear plum plantings. About 20 Japanese workers will clear 60 more acres and plant high grade peaches.
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Poolhills
Pormerly
Wm. Lyman
Oregon City
L. Oldenburg
T. W. Clark
Ray W. Logan
Oregon Red Apple Company
William Lyman
Rome
York Imperial
Clark
Oome
Fred G. Taylor Improves, Doctors Optimistic
The Observer reports Fred G. Taylor is improving rapidly after a period of gloom. Attendants and physicians receive encouragement as he shows signs of a speedy recovery during his current illness.
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Fred G. Taylor
Marriage License Issued to Reuter and Minnick
County Clerk Gilham issued a marriage license yesterday evening to Eugene Reuter and Miss Ivy Minnick of Union.
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Gilham
Oregon ranch to become heavy fruit producer soon
The ranch near Hood River will switch to diverse crops with L Oldenburg in charge and expects strong yields. About 4900 sacks of very fine potatoes are listed as a sample output. Portland reports Governor Chamberlain may announce a U S senate candidacy in a forthcoming public letter.
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Hood River
L. Oldenburg
Chamberlain
Portland
United States Senate
Oregon
THA News Forecast For Next Week In Liberty Coast
A rough forecast of events includes a Battleship Meet at Magdalena Bay in Lower California for target practice. Palm Beach hosts a fourth annual motor boat racing meet and carnival. Dinners in New York feature Taft Hughes and Johnson speakers. St Patrick events and Irish observances spread nationwide. Political battles loom in Des Moines Jacksonville Providence Silver City. birthdays for Cleveland Bryan Pius X. Corfu island excursion by Emperor William. International cable chess match links America and England.
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Magdalena Bay
Lower
California
Palm Beach
Fila
Taft
Hughes
New York
Johnson
Minnesota
Friendly Sona of
St. Patrick
United States
American Railway Engineering and Maintenance of Way Association
Chicago
Iowa
Des Moines
Grover Cleveland
Interstate Commerce Commission
Jacksonville
Pia
Emperor William
Berlin
Corfu
Democrats of
Rhode Island
Providents
Buetween Students of America
England
Emma Goldman to Visit Portland Amid Controversy
Portland reports say Emma Goldman plans a Portland lecture series despite mayor Harry Lane weighing whether to permit her appearance. Alexander Harr arrives from Seattle to coordinate tours through San Francisco and Salt Lake, while officials cite free speech limits and recent Chicago events. Caracas court upholds a 5 million dollar fine against New York Bermuda Asphalt for aiding rebels, risking US Venezuela diplomatic tensions.
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Harry Lane
Portland
Lane
Miles Goldman
Alexander Harr
Seattle
Miss Goldman
Averbuth
Whippy
Chicago
Eugene Bchmits
Nevada
San Francisco
Goldfield
Balt Lake
Caracas
Venesuelan Supreme Court
Aido
United States
Venezuela
Regular passenger service to begin on P S S railroad
North Bank Passenger Traffic Portland March 14 announced regular passenger service will start Monday on the Portland Seattle and Spokane railroad per company headquarters statement.
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North Bank
Portland
Portland, Seattle and Spokane
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Honday
William Jennings Bryan
Pope Pius X
Arkansas Republican Committee
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Aner Cphiam
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