Umatilla Project Rulbs Oregon to the Limit
Washington reports Senator Fulton met with Secretary of the Interior on Oregon irrigation. A conditional promise could trigger early construction of the Umatilla project if funds are allocated. The Secretary cited a $2 million allotment to the project but questioned interstate land claims on the Klamath project and Oregon’s share. Fulton to obtain interstate maps and press for authorization, arguing Klamath spans Oregon and California.
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Japan's Great Navy Plans Emerging in Diet Session
Victoria B C November 23 The Japanese admiralty moves to a grand naval program to refresh ships with heavier armament and higher speeds. Future battleships may displace 22 000 tons with 14 12 inch guns and 20 knots, cruisers 15 000 tons at 25 knots, five new submarines built in America already added boosting the squadron.
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Plan to Save the Buffalo Promoters Form American Bigon Society
In New York on November 23, naturalists and other supporters plan to form the American Bigon Society to prevent buffalo extinction. The group will hold its first meeting in New York City next month. William T. Hornady of the New York Zoological Park discussed with President Roosevelt a plan to create a government buffalo herd in the West and offered 15 head.
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Tammany Man Accused of Fraud
James A. Ma ire, chairman of the election board in the Ninth district of the Nineteenth assembly, was arrested on election law violations. He allegedly left polling places at 3 30 pm on election day and voted at the 50th district under the name Harry W Jennings.
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Disorder Rolls Across Lubsha District In Russia
Nov 23 dispatch from Karek, Russia reports agrarian unrest in Lubsha district has escalated beyond army control. Peasant mobs pillage estates as crops ripen, with the entire northern section under their coercive influence.
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BE GENEROUS TO PHILIPPINES
New York Board of Trade resolutions urge abolishing American duties on Philippine products and repeal of the shipping act to improve Philippine trade. They argue the act raises costs and limits U S commerce with the Philippines, noting America lacks ships to the trade and that flour movements would shift via the Pacific.
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Smoot Says He Will Not Resign From Senate
Senator Reed Smoot arrives in Washington denying any resignation plan and says he will accept Senate decisions. The Senate privileges and elections committee will reopen the case and hold further hearings, likely reporting in January after resuming hearings in early January. The process may occupy several weeks of debate before a decision.
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Elkins Proposes Ideas on Rail Regulation
Washington November 24 Senator Elkins as chair of the senate committee on interstate commerce led a long session on railway regulation proposals. He favored adding numerous provisions to improve trunk line access for smaller roads and enhancing terminal charges oversight while delaying the pooling plan for a modified later report.
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Says Castro is Only Bluffing
Paris reports that French officials deny acts of conceding offensive points in the Venezuelan note to Mr. Taigny. The Foreign Office says President Castro has been fully informed and calls talk of further explanations a bluff to delay and confuse the situation.
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Shanghai Oyster Men
Philadelphia reports widely told of men being shanghaied for oyster boat service in Chesapeake Bay. Two deaths are linked to this rumored practice and Captain James Donaghey seeks federal and state help to investigate the relatives’ report.
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Japan's New Big Gun Factory Near Tokyo
Victoria B C November 24. A vast new gun factory is being established on the Sumida River near Tokio. The facility covers 83 acres and will employ 4,000 men in the production of heavy ordnance under Japanese military authority.
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Steamer Schedule to Goldendale via Portland and Rail
Steamer departs Portland Sundays at 7 a.m. and connects with Oe and N trains at Lyle at 5:15 p.m. for Goldendale. Train arrives at 7:35 p.m. Steamer arrival time listed as 7.
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