Miners Barricade Hull in Riots As Arrest Fails
Calumet Mich December 11 miners barricaded federation hall at South Range resisting a deputies and citizens alliance attempt to break in for arrest. About 40 miners armed fought from 2 am until noon when they surrendered. Deputies suffered casualties and ammunition was seized, with rifles discarded into Portage Lake.
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Calumet
Portage Lake
Mich
Federation Hall
South Range
Citizens’ Alliance
Tom Driscoll
Quincey
Local men plan rabbit drive from Holdman to Portland
Automobiles will depart Pendleton tomorrow with many men aiming to kill hundreds of rabbits near Holdman. A mile long corral will be built on Charles Vinson’s ranch to herd rabbits toward slaughter with clubs, then likely shipped to Portland for benevolent societies. Start near the Commercial Club at 8 o clock, two hour drive, no guns allowed during the drive.
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Pendleton
Commercial Association
Holdman
Charles Vinson
Portland
Benevolent Secietien
Rooma
Theer
French Capture Aingaluka Town in Morocco
Fifteen French soldiers were killed and 22 wounded in a clash reported as no clash. The French column captured the town of Aingaluka from the Moors on December 11 near France's Morocco campaign.
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Mao
Morocco
Bryan Predicts Reign of Universal Peace Dinner Speech
In New York on December 11 William J Bryan secretary of state told the Canadian Society of New York annual dinner that friendship to Canada and belief in coming universal peace will prevail. Other speakers included Sir John Willison William T White William Lyon Mackenzie King Lord Campden and Justice William Renwick Stiddell.
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New York
Dominion of Canada
William J. Bryan
Canadian Society of New York
John Willison
The
Toronto News
William T. White
Canada
William Lyon MacKenzie King
Lord Campden
Cecil Arthur Spring- Rice
Washington
William Renwick Stiddell
Toronto
Garrison Praises Regular Army Men
Secretary of War Garrison submitted his annual report noting the Mexican situation and U S forces in possessions as satisfactory. He details regular army strength July 1 and June 30 1915 including officers and enlisted men amid border patrols from the Gulf of Mexico to Nogales Arizona. He commends troops for restraint and coordination with civil authorities to enforce neutrality laws and prevent arms imports into Mexico.
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Washington
Secretary of War
United States
Anid
Secoreary
Regular Army
Philippine Scouts
Gulf of Mexico
Sasabe
Nogales
Ariz
Mexico
Meixco
State Board of Wealth May Get After City of Pendleton
The state board of health will begin an injunction trial in Salem against Silverton for fouling Silver Creek with sewage. Dr. Calvin B. White calls the case crucial for defining navigable streams and state power to protect waters from contamination. Other cases target Mount Hood area hotels discharging sewage into Zig zag creek and similar resorts. Pendleton and Lebanon are named in related actions.
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Portland
Ore
State Board of Health
Silverton
Salem
Calvin 8. White
State Board
Supreme
Mount Hood
Bingham, Foley
Hreitenbush Springs
Silver Creek
Pendleton
Umatilla River
Columbia River
Lebanon
Santiam River
Effort Renewed For More Money
Pendleton Commercials association plans renewed lobbying to secure federal funding to enlarge the federal building for both post office and federal court. Senator Chamberlain informed that Sinnott bill lacks court housing, and local news notes government architects are crowded, needing outside architects within 3 to 5 years. The group endorses the bill and aims to recruit members after year’s start, debating dues with active merchants urged to pay more. H G Blydenstein added as new member.
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Pendleton Commercials Association
Congress
Federal
Post Office
Federal Court
Tallman
Oregon
Chamberlain
Sinnott
Portland Commercial Club
F. B. Judd
Leon Cohen
H. G. Blydensteinn
Pendleton
Change Made in Plans to Improve Blaine Street
Blaine Street will not be macadamized as once ordered by the council. A majority of property holders favored gravel bitulithic and the council adopted a resolution stopping macadam plans. The Blaine Street project runs from Raley to the north approach of Star street bridge. Bush Street paving from Jackson to Raley was ordered unanimously. Vincent street block from Lewis to Court gets an assessment ordinance. Pavement on Water Vincent and Lewis completed and ready for inspection. Firemen’s election returns: Jack Childreth chief, W. W. Gardner assistant chief, E. J. Stansberry second assistant. Chief Childreth authorized to negotiate sale of a Pendleton hose cart with Echo.
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Blaine Street
Raley
Star Street Bridge
Bush Street
Jackson
Vincent Street
Lewis and
Court
Vincent
Lewis
Jack Childreth
W. W. Gardner
E. J. Stansberry
Dogs Poisoned in All Parts of Capital City
Salem police report more than 30 dogs poisoned in two weeks across the city with 15 affected in the last three days, many pedigreed canines among victims. Officers have not yet captured the perpetrator, who is to be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.
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Capital City
Salem
Ore
Rebels mass 4000 for Tampico assault
Reported ferocious battle as about 4000 rebels gathered to charge into Tampico from the railway embankment while federal forces entrenched near the railroad station held back assaults. Wireless reports said heavy fighting continued with expected large casualties and possible foreign protection concerns.
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Attu
Tampico
Vhra Cruz
John Lind
Admiral Fletcher
Rhode Island
Washington
Fletcher
Admial Fletcher
Currency measure seen likely pass by December 20
Washington reports Democratic leaders predict the currency measure will pass by December 20, after which Congress would recess. The article notes expectations of approval and a scheduled year end pause.
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Washington
Congress
Public notices and town affairs sprawl in Pendleton issue
General review notes the fight between Nieavie Murphy off the table after an operation on Mrs Young the Chicago superintendent fails reelection while the State Board of Health may pursue Pendleton over sewage discharge into the Umatilla river. Rebels strike near Tampico, Calumet miners resist arrest then surrender, Portland mayor ousts police, State Treasurer Kay asked to justify wage warrant denial for Claude McCullogh, Pendleton Relief Society plans Christmas cheer, Sar St bridge fines loom, chautaqua proposal to Pendleton, federal building funds pursued, no interim for Blaine street, rabbit drive publicity, early Christmas season starts.
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Tnieavie-Murphy
Young
Chieige
State Board of Health
Pendleton
Umatilla
Tampico
Calumet
Albee
Portland
Kay
Claude McCulloch
Penbleton Relief Society
Bridge Company
Sar St. Bridge
Commercial Association
Blaine
Mayor Albee Dismisses Police Officers for Conduct
Portland Oregon December 11 As a result of a civil service investigation into gambling by police and alleged protection by officials Major Albee dismissed Captain Sio ver Captain Riley and Sergeants Ca sey Pressy and Rupert and seven patrolmen for conduct unbecoming an officer.
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Albee
Portland
Ore
Civil Service
Siover
Riley
Casey
Pressy
Rupert
Sevenpatrolmen
Kay to show court why refuses to pay salary
Salem Oregon December 11 the supreme court issued an alternative writ of mandamus against State Treasurer Kay on application of W t Gibson takeaway in the corporation department to whom the warrant for the salary of Claude McCulloch is legal instistrant was assigned December 22 was set at the date for Kay to show cause why he should not be required to honor the warrant
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Salem
Ore
Au Preme
Kay
W T. Gibson
Corporation Department
Claude McCulloch
Ski meet set for Minnesota national event
Virginia Minnesota reports rapid completion of a new ski slide between Virginia and Eveleth for the national ski meet on February 14 and 16. The slide is praised as ideal and records are expected to fall though no distance world record is anticipated. Ski-jumper Barney Reilly is to compete among about 300 entrants as ski clubs plan meetings.
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Virginia
Minn
Eveleth
Barney Reilly
Hin
Delayed Star Street Bridge Sparks Penalty Clash
Portland Bridge & Iron Co pays ten dollars a day for delay on the Star street bridge after missing the November 1 completion. Council refuses extension, accuses the firm of bad faith using painted old steel. new non painted steel is en route as the superstructure awaits.
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Portland Bridge & Iron Co
Star Street Bridge
To Make Good Resolutions Is Better Than Good
A compact maxim argues that forming good resolutions matters more than merely aiming for goodness. It emphasizes action over intention, urging practical steps to improve conduct and outcomes. A succinct note highlights discipline and continuous effort as keys to lasting change.
Foreigners Flee to Warships for Protection
A wireless message from Admiral Fletcher reports foreigners fleeing to ships in Tampico harbor and the city’s neutral zone for safety. No injuries or damage to foreign property noted. Fletcher may land marines if fighting shifts toward British oil concessions.
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Fletcher
Lind
Washington
Tampico
Mrs Young Loses Re election as Chicago School Chief
Mrs Bille Flagg Young, four years head of Chicago schools, fails to be re elected as the board of education selects John D. Shoop as assistant superintendent in her place. Early ballots showed division among directors and Young withdrew declaring she would not run. She had not been in harmony with the board since offering resignation months earlier, a move spurred by alleged board pressure over textbook selection.
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Chicago
Bille Flagg Young
Board of Education
John D. Shoop
Young
Harrison
Votes for Children Propagated in Suffrage Drive
Mrs. Alice Thacher Post, wife of the assistant secretary of labor, addressed the Women's Single Tax league of Washington on the subject The Individual soul is the ultimate social unit. She urged votes for children, arguing that one citizen one vote should apply to all, and that children deserve consideration as an important part of society.
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Washington
Alice Thacher Post
Assistant Secretary of Labor
Women’s Single Tax League of Washington
Caid Mra. Post
Mra. Post
Corn Men Guests of Department of Agriculture
Corn canning and corn club members from several states visited Washington as guests of the Department of Agriculture. Winners in contests conducted by the department were selected.
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Department OF Agriculture
Washington
Canning and Corn Club
Department
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