Woodman display honors Falkenbure in Pendleton window
In Pendleton locals describe elaborate Woodmen of the World decorations. The window scenes feature logs, axes, wedges, and a white dove, plus portraits of Head Chief Falkenbure and other Woodmen figures. Hardware stores showcase pine logs, stumps, sawdust, and a mounted “Woodmen Goat” amid white arches and red white blue ribbons.
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St. Jon
Count Street
Congal Falkenbure
Heetle
Wedge
Gome
Cleaver Poe
Dry Koods
Mr. Falkenbure
Woodmen Evening Program at Odd Fellows Hall and Jubilee
Pendleton Camp No. 41 leads a community evening with Woodcraft marchings and theater program. Highlights include a keys of city delivery by the mayor, Kirkman orchestra performances, double quartettes, and a reception gift of 50 applications for Pendleton Camp 41 jubilee. Neighbors and friends are urged to attend and invite others.
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A. D. Stillman
Kirkman
Pendieton Camp
Pendleton
Camp Double Quartette
la Dow Music Hall
Music Hall
Pendiston Camp No. 41
Meeting on deputy system plans at Illinois Woodmen session
In Illinois a morning opening session welcomed visitors by Major O. W. Hawes with Ralph B. Johnson delivering the welcome. The afternoon session discussed plans to improve the deputy system of the order and related administrative details.
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Sion
O. W. Hawes
Ralph B. Johnson
Capital Labor Plan for Arbitration Sets 27 Member Panel
Washington reports that capital and labor representatives plan a 27 member executive committee to arbitrate all labor disputes. The group will include equal numbers of workers, employers, and neutrals. Secretary Furand noted strong local organization and the need for balanced power on both sides. Schmuel Gompers warned against trusts influencing political activity and the judiciary.
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New York
Furand
United States Industrial Commission
Frank Sargeant
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Schwab
Schmuel Gompers
Washington House committee actions on cables and hearings
The House Committee on Interstate Commerce began consideration of the Pacific cable bill and scheduled a public hearing for January 11. A Republican caucus today decided party representation on the Senate committee with McLaurin a Democrat and Wellington a Republican given places on two key panels.
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Washington
House
Republican Menatori
Senate
McLaurin
Wellington
Allison
Aldrich
Cullom
Frye
Hoar
Hawley
Hale
Foraker
Ledge
Galinger
Manon
Territories
Beveridge
Poeprowe
Surgeon Burdick Faces Twenty Five Allegations at State Home
Path No . Dee Tee reports Ter Burdick, surgeon in chief at the Frostewr State Soldier's Home, faces twenty five specific charges brought by Comptroller Andrew Davidson. Ter Burdick has engaged eminent counsel and will vigorously contest removal.
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Dee Tee
Akeinet
Ter Burdick
Burdick
Andrew Davidson
Yurdie
County Judges Confer Here On Tax Uniformity
Paris Texas December 16 county judges commission and tax associations of North Texas meet to study classifying agricultural pasture and timber lands to adopt a uniform base of taxation. They contend state tax paid on the same bank as county tax is unfair for landowners in one county to pay higher assessments than others.
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Paris
Texas
Siovers
North Texan
French government orders special investigation of American trusts
Paris on December 16 the government announced a special inquiry into American trust systems. Councillor La Bare Welller of foreign commerce and engineer Maurice La Gotelleire were appointed to lead a mission. They sail on the French line steamer Savoie to the United States to study economic social and local impacts of trusts on Europe and France.
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Paris
Labare Welller
Maurice la Gotelleire
Savoie
United States
Europe
France
Notable speakers slated for Rochester chamber banquet
Rochester officials prepare for the annual Rochester chamber of commerce banquet with Justice William Travers Jerome of New York headlining to discuss amending the Raines law to close saloons on Sunday. Governor Voorhees of New Jersey and Job Hedges deputy attorney general of New York State are also on the invitation list.
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Rochester
N. Y
Rochester Chamber of Commerce
William Travers Jerome
New York
Governor Voorhees
New Jersey
Job Hedges
New York State
General Chaffee Fears Native Uprising In Philippine Island
Washington reports that General Chaffee warned of a possible native uprising in the Philippine Islands. Secretary Root will not reduce the military forces under Chaffee despite the advisories and incoming information from Manila and officers’ returns.
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Chaffee
Root
Philippine Islands
Washington
Ler V
War Department
Manila
Harriet Murphy Murdered in Pittsburg Society Room
Pittsburg reports Harriet Murphy a prominent young society woman was killed in her room by a burglar who shot her through the neck. A fierce struggle appears to have taken place. Murphy was treasurer of a charity fund and kept the collections in her room, which are now missing.
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Pittsburg
Harriet Murphy
Mise Murphy
Russia plotting against the Whites warns Japan over missionaries
Vienna dispatch reports that after a Margulis visit to Petersburg the Russian chief procurator urged expulsion of American and British missionaries from Japan amid broader Finland era tensions.
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Vienna
Die
Margulis State
J. Petersburg
Holy Synod
Japan
Spaniards and Cubans Arm For Conflict
Down in the South they appear hostile after an ambush of two Spaniards by Cubans. In Tampa police have increased and sides are arming as a battle is feared.
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Tampa
Fla. der
Philippines tariff bill debated by House on Dec 17
Washington. The House began debate on the Philippines tariff bill. In the Senate Senator Cullom introduced a bill regarding Hawaiian coinage and currency.
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Washington
House
Philippines
Senate
Sampson Faces Schley Case Probe Over Dewey Verdict
Washington December 17 Reported actions to protest Dewey minority report trigger new Schley controversy Sampson claims he commanded within signaling range and seeks a House naval affairs inquiry Wheeler Kentucky Democrat introduces resolution to probe Billys conduct during the Santiago battle and prior events
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Washington
Navy Department
Sampson
Department
Dewey
Schley
Bantingo
House
Wheeler
Kentucky
House Committee On Naval Affairs
Billey
Santiago
Dewey Sampson
Western Weather Milder Awful Steamer Disaster
Wyoming's six day storm has subsided in Cheyenne as ten more men are listed missing raising potential death toll. A trans Atlantic steamer from Kleter bie wrecked at the Rhine mouth with rescue attempts failing amid high seas.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
Marpetiies
Compagnie
Kleter
Bie
Rhine
Tte
Storm Rips New England. Three Die and Property Destroyed
Boston reports from storm stricken districts show three lives lost and millions of dollars of property destroyed. Weather chaos disrupts towns across the region with continuing danger and damage assessments underway.
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Boston
New England
Trials and Tribulations of Amalgamated Copper Shown in Spectacular Fashion
New York reports a weak copper market in London and a fig firm failure in Boxland. The Amalgamated Copper share opened weak and fell to sixty one as trading began, signaling a low mark in early dealings.
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New York
Dec
London
Boxland
Amalgamated
Ida Bonine Restored to Civil Service Eligibility
The civil service commission restored Ida Bonine's name to the eligible list for civil service applicants after her acquittal of murder in the James Ayers case. A prior suspension had been lifted following the trial. The report notes the action occurred in Washington on December 17.
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Washington
Civil Service Commission
Ida Bonine
Jamey Ayers
Steamer Ruth Sinks Near Coreville In Heavy Water
Salem December 17 The steamer Ruth of the ORO line sank near Corevill.is at o clock this morning in ten feet of water. She carried a cargo of prime oats and hay and was engaged in local trade.
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Ruth
Salem
Huth
ORO
Corevillis
Wheat and stocks report from Chicago and New York markets
Report by J L Ray Co notes stronger wheat, near five point close, Liverpool lower then New York opened firm. Corn up 4 cents, steel and sugar values mixed. Two men dead and two others near death in Beverly Massachusetts from wood alcohol. Military special with 270 westerners heading to South Africa left Winnipeg.
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J. L. Ray & Co
Pendiaton
Chicago Board of Trade
New York Stock Exchange
Grokers
New York
Liverpool
Chicago
Storks
Ruger
St. Paul
Beverly
Mass
South Africa
Winnipeg
Royal Baking Powder Sets Quality Standard for Price
The Royal Baking Powder is praised as costing a fair price per pound, cheaper and better than any similar product. It promises more and healthier food, asserting superior quality at its price point compared with all rivals.
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