King Addresses Lords Opening Parliament With Allied Resolve
London February. The King declared to the House of Lords that allies are determined to secure reparations restitution and future guarantees. He warned German aggression will not deter the allies and cited naval blockade and army operations as proving success. Representatives of colonies and India were invited to confer on common interests to foster closer imperial ties.
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House of Lords
London
Reed
India
Late wire bulletin would obstruct ports
War bulletins report covert plans by crews at Manila and Panama to block ports with white foam like devices as precautionary measures. No ships were harmed. War Secretary Baker sent President Wilson a merandicum of all facts in the case.
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Warmington
Corman
Manila
Panama
Daker
Wilson
Eavestone Sinking Reported Without Warning
London reports Consul Frost official details of the Eavestone sinking near Bernardie. Submarine fire at 3000 yards killed master steward and three seniors. survivors left unaided as lifeboats drifted with dead and dying. Danieh steamer alerted lifeboats. five killed per unofficial dispatches.
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London
Frost
United States
Cape
Pitmarine
Mavestane
Water supply threatened by anonymous dynamiting plot
Portland, Feb. 7. Armed guards were rushed to the water supply intake near Mount Hood and the Oregon City power plants after an anonymous warning said dynamitings were plotted.
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Portland
Mount Hood
Oregon City
Anti Cigarette Bill To Come Up Tomorrow
A legislative report from Salem notes a forthcoming anti cigarette bill advancing to a special order stage. The discussion includes debates over automobile regulation on public highways and calls to compel the state auditor to oversee certain actions. Sen Eddy criticizes proposed insurance board powers amid heated exchanges.
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Salem, Fel
Businum
Laurguarde Bill Regulath
Hoet of Theater Party In Ureson Theater Birth
K Alexander born last evening at a wine party hosted at Ureson theater. Guests enjoyed the show Lilac Diamond while the newborn received attention. The party featured a festive atmosphere as attendees celebrated new arrival.
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Hoet
K. Alexander
Ureson Theater
Market Prices Reported From Chicago and Portland
Chicago and Portland market notes show grain and commodity quotes with open high low and close figures. May corn at 1.74, July at 1.47, and other prices listed, reflecting day’s fluctuations and regional price reporting.
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Portland
Ore
Munitions Factory Explosion Kills Two Hundred in Amsterdam
An explosion at a munitions factory near Selthade, Amsterdam, killed about 200 workers, mostly women. Reports indicate lingering war tensions as leadership debates submarines and peace threats loom. Berlin notes Gerard set to leave Saturday while Budapest cites Hungarian parliament approvals and Count Karolyn opposing submarining.
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Amsterdam
Selthade
Berlin
Gerard
Budapest
Karolyn
Pendleton Letter Praises Local Will and Buckaroo Gift
C S Jackson expresses heartfelt gratitude for a sculpture titled Buckaroo offered by Pendleton’s citizens and praises the town’s spirit. He recalls twenty five years lived among residents and commends the community for charity cooperation and genuine goodwill.
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A. Phimister
Jackson
Pendleton
Jack Robinson
Leon Cohen
Tom Taylor
Teofie
Thare
Praotor
Kentus
Pendheten
Sarne
Peter
Pendivton
Mont Preciniia
Anchor Hner California Submarine Incident Report
XTRA NEW YORK reports the Anchor Hner California was sunk by a submarine with no Americans lost. Five sailors were missing according to papers. Washington dispatch says a Frost report states the incident, with one survivor indicating a sinking occurred a week ago as survivors reached Queenstown tonight.
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California
Pires
Washington
Frost
Queenstown
Clark vows to be Speaker again as party split looms
Champ Clark told the Wormey's Democratic League in Washington that he will be Speaker of the next House. Democratic and Republican forces are evenly divided in numbers, with a Republican split evident. Both Mann of Illinois and Lenroot of Wisconsin may vie for the Republican nomination.
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Champ Clark
Wormey
Democratic League
Washington
House
Mann
Miinois
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Eaticue
Rieth Schoolhouse Burned to Ground in Fire
Rieth, Feb 7. The schoolhouse at this place burned to the ground about 11 o'clock last night. The origin of the fire is unknown. The loss is about $2000, partly covered by insurance.
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Rieth
Teuton Methods Questioned in Luthhydia Case
International law comes under scrutiny as events of actual war test the Ludlitania Case. The article notes U S and German positions, with timing and legal implications discussed amid wartime tensions.
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Germany
Ludlitania
Washington Note Backs New German Pact Vote Result
Washington February 7 The note backed the Bione resolution endorsing a new German break. It passed seventy eight to five.
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Washington
Senate Debate Over German Break Divides and Unites
Senator Stone urged endorsement of the German break while fearing U.S. entry into the war. He urged foreigners to mind their own business and asserted Senate support for the president. Judge argued that severing relations protected the nation’s honor and safety, urging unity beyond party lines. Smith warned against repudiating the president, while Wardman deemed the stance unwise.
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Washington
Feb. T
Stone
America
Senate
Jodge
United States
Wilson
Smith
Michigan
Wardman
Senator Works Attacks Wilson War Move Over Diplomatic Break
California Republican Senator Works denounced President Wilson for severing diplomatic relations with Germany. He warned the move risks dragging neutrals into a massive war, criticized unpatriotic prowar propaganda, and questioned America's moral right to urge Germany to sink the Lusitania. He urged keeping ships and citizens out of danger zones and urged restraint in handling the Sussex and Sumner incidents.
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California
Senate
Wilson
United States
Britain
Lke
Germany
Mehaelen
Lusitania
Lousitania
Sal
America
Sussex
Sumex
Pilot Rock Men Seek Ad To Improve Pendleton Road
Seventeen Pilot Rock leaders and 18 men try to win Pendleton county court support for grading the Pendleton to Pilot Rock road. They raise 250 dollars in Pilot Rock and seek Pendleton business help for ongoing maintenance, planning to hire a supervisor funded by private contributions. Mayor Levi Eldridge and other local figures are among visitors spearheading the effort to cement closer ties between the towns.
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Pendleton
Pilot Rock
Muurantes
Inn
Auto Rest Sold to Pendleton Cadillac Co
Pendleton Cadillac Auto Co. bought the Temple Auto Rest at Cottonwood and Waterstreet. Hampton and Oldfield of the purchasing firm plan to move by March 1 and will run both locations until then. They will install a modern shop and showroom at the new property and continue to operate under the previous management. Cadillac and Dreweke [Dkre wtites] agencies will be handled from there. The deal is about 15000 dollars.
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Pendleton Cadillac Auto Co
Temple Auto
Cottonwood and
Waterstreet
Messrs. Hampton and Oldfield
Cadillac
Dwkre Wtites
Nelienborhood
Bolivia Backs United States Amid Rio Note Row
Bolivian minister at Rio de Janeiro says Bolivia will support the United States after Brazil protests subma rining. Santiago reports Chilean ministerial council decided not to support the United States.
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Buenos Aires
Rio de Janeiro
Bolivia
United States
Santiago
Spokane Bridge Falls Tragedy Kills Four Workers
Four workmen died and at least eight were seriously injured yesterday when a new Post Street bridge under construction collapsed above the river at Spokane Washington. Names listed include Deve Cullen Ed Wheeler R A Mather J Bry an and D R B Lobennick among the deceased with injured workers identified by multiple head wounds broken bones and lacerations. The accident occurred on the river span near the falls as crews worked on the structure.
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Spokane
Wash
Deve Cullen
Ed Wheeler
R. A. Mather
J. Bryan
R B. Lobennick
Frank Nagel
Co. & Moetlay
Fred Hanson
J. J. Hodogina
Matthew Kangen
A. W. Mott
Dan Peterson
Martied Movers
Cute
Returned excursionists say Hill will bring trainload of Minnesotans
Lotis W. Hill president of the Great Northern will bring a train load of people from Minnesota to the IT Round-Up, according to Pendleton excursion members who arrived home. Hill promised to attend the next Round-Up with the special train, and Pendletonians praised the St Paul hosts for hospitality. The party, arriving in Spokane late, spoke highly of Mr. Hill and St Paul escorts, noting extensive entertainment from breakfast to departure.
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Lotis W. Hill
Great Northern
Minnesota
Pendleton
Paul
Hil
T. D. Vasler
Epokane Nicht
Dukot Biiemards
Mekenson
SN. OD
Him
St Paul
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