Germany Holds Blame for Disturbances Amid Naval Prep
Washington Feb 14 The Navy Department said guns would be mobilised at the New York Navy Yard to arm auxiliary and scout ships in case of emergency. Officials believe Germany is responsible for Cuban and Mexican troubles, fearing Britain might land troops at Tampico to safeguard wells unless the United States guarantees protection. President Wilson is formulating steps to protect American interests and may urge arming merchantmen. Submarines blockade ports. economic strains grow as action is urged. Gerard sent a confidential message to the State Department and planned travel to Paris and Spain en route to the United States aboard a Spanish steamer. three hundred volunteers petitioned for war, bearing pictures of Gompers and Lincoln.
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Washington
Navy Department
New York Navy Yard
Germany
United States
Carranna
Tamplen
Wilcon Ie
Ti Ie
Wilton
Gerard
Staste Department
Paris
Spain
Wien
Gompere
Lincoln
City Superintendent Park Re elected for Another Year
Chy Saterintendent A. T. Park was re elected last night to supervise the schmanle for another year. The board discussed raises in salaries due to high cost of living. A financial review showed about $40,000 spent this year with $16,000 more in debt, leaving roughly $12,000 for sinking fund and expenses. A balance near $2,500 is anticipated, matching the term start.
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Chy
A. T. Park
Theo
Inaamuch Ae
Norse Nations Protest Central Powers Barrage
The Danish, Norwegian and Swedish governments protest the central powers blockade calling it a violation of international law. They denounce efforts to obstruct peaceful navigation and file a formal protest while noting potential deaths and material damage.
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Copenhagen
German Ships to Be Seized If War Breaks Out
The U S government will seize all German merchant vessels interned at New York and Atlantic coast ports if war with Germany occurs. The image shows several German ships tied up at their pier.
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New
York
Atlantic Coast
Federal
Plere
Tallman Re-elected Head Of Pendleton Commercial Association
Tallman was elected president of the Pendleton Commercial Association for the fourth time. W E Brook declined another nomination. J Hoy Raley won the vice president post with unanimous support for Crannell and John Dickman as secretary and treasurer. The group voted Tallman may select his own board nominees. An adjourned meeting will be held next Tuesday to review nominations. Six new members joined the association, including Claude Hampton and Thos Young. Discussion touched on statewide road legislation and Pendleton’s legislative interests.
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JV. Tallman
Penilleton
Hina
Mtamimnerits
W. E Brook
Mfr. Tullman
J. Hoy Raley
Ck. Cranelen
John Dickamn
Pccrttary
Creaaater
Azvocation
Drudge
Ho Mare
T PF O'Brien
Tallmen Eae
J. Raley
Tallman
Snyder
St. Paul
Frock
RR Flewett
R. Thompson
Barney
Id~field
Claude Hampton
Pendleton
Udillng Auto Co
K. Wi
Pendleton Auto Co
Thos Young
W Huff
American Mupress Co
Frank FR. Devin
Will M. Peterson
Brock
Brelwer
Traps Valuables in Northern Fox Hunt
In northern Alberta trapper Cargill, formerly of Pendicton, reports trapping silver gray fox whose pelts could fetch thousands. A 1940s district note recalls a $20,100 fox duo sent to Prince Edward Island. war impacts prices. Me Wilco and Rey Wherten, though winter hardships wage, remain healthy. Mercury at eight below zero. three daily meals noted. Last week silver fox caught on the same circuit as two other foxes and a wolf.
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Lovin Cargill
Pendicton
Alberta
Prince Edwaris Laland
Bo Wilco
Two New Residents Secure Marriage License
New residents Warry Max Gorskle, manager of a local hide and junk business, and Miss Hirdle Goldstein secured a marriage license yesterday afternoon. Both arrived in the city from Walla Walla.
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Warry
Max Gorskle
Hirdle Goldstein
Walla Walla
May Options Fall at Close on Chicago Market
In Chicago today May options declined as trading closed with May at 172 percent, July at 147, and other values showing lower figures. Portland reports note steady club prices and market activity with blue stem grain at 61.56 and graduates listed from Pendleton High School.
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Chicago
East Oregonian
Atey
Portland
Ore
Bluestem
Mrs Innes Sentenced to Three Years for Larceny
Atlanta Feb 14 Mrs Ide Mae Innes wife of Victor Innes Port lander was sentenced to three years for larceny in connection with the alleged murders of Laks and Beatrice Nelms. The case ties to the Appearance and supposed murder plot surrounding the Nelms incident.
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Innes
Atlanta
Mra
Ide Mae Innes
Victor Innes
Elza V. Corley Called by Death
Elza V. Corley a longtime Pen dieion burber died at 6 30 this morning at home after long illness from a beruculosia. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 20 p m at the Christian church with Rev H B Hubtel officiating. He was 35, born in Missouri June 17 1879. He worked as a barber for years and recently in cleaning and pressing. Survived by his wife and two children.
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Elza V. Corley
Pendieion Bhurber
Ules
Eberculosia
Christian Church
Hubtel
Mimouri
Ned Fren
Eastern Junk and Hide Co to open Pendleton branch
In Pendleton a new junk and hide business named Eastern Junk & Hide Co plans a shop in the Bowman Hotel building with Max Tortkie as manager. The venture, linked to a Walla Walla firm, signals local trade expansion and job opportunities.
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Pendleton
Geo
Eastern Junk & Hide Co
Macin Oe
Walla Walla
Max Tortkie
Bowman Hotel
British steamer missing crew after sinking
In London on February 14 a British steamer named Limtert was submarine attacked. Four of the twenty one hundred crew aboard are missing, with reports describing a large crew body lost at sea.
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London
Jea Alee
Farmers' Course Proves Highly Successful Lesson
The farmers course drew about 30 attendees this morning as Renebright讲, the magneto expert, lectured on magnet fundamentals. He will discuss testing methods tomorrow and likely extend the class under Virgil Pedall’s guidance. Clarence Tubbs and Clarence Tubbs of the manual training department will offer forging and concrete work courses.
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Benebright
Lerture
Renebright
Riec
Renebricht
Virgil Peidall
R. E. Chtoupek
Clarence Tubbs
Manual Training Department
Sugar Prices Rise After New York Fee Charge
Sugar traders report another uptick as a New York fee of zero pence appears in the late morning recess. The memo notes a small rise and signals continued pressure on futures, with market watchers revisiting supply concerns.
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New York
Japanese Squadron to Aid Blockade Against Teutons
In Seattle on Feb 14 officers said Admiral Takashita will deploy Japanese warships to assist the blockade of the central empires with cruisers possibly sent to the Mediterranean. A first return to Japan would follow via the Suez Canal. In Dallas on Feb 14 V Nagahi ma, Japan's financier, argued Japan would aid the United States in a German war, stressing friendship and profitable commerce while touring America to study finances.
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Seattle
Takashita
Japan
Suen Canal
Dallas
V. Nagaahima
Sorians
United
America
United Stat
Bey Wid
United States
Bernstorff and party aboard liner Frederick Eighth
New York February 14 liner Frederick Eighth carrying Bernstorff and German officials en route to Halifax docked at 4 16 this afternoon. Floral decorations accompanied the party including three large floral horseshoes. Bernstorff and his wife appeared profoundly affected as guards watched over the German diplomat aboard the vessel.
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New York
Frederick
Hernstorff
Halifax
Bernatorff
Bernetorff
Mexican Bandits Kidnap 3 Mormons Near Palomas
Mi Pas, Feb 14 P Stephenson manager of Palomas Land and Cattle Co ranch 60 miles SW of Hachita NM reports abductors have seized seven Mexicans a Mormon couple and 100 horses and mules along with ranch provisions Army and Mormon agents probe to learn captives fate Also Pendleton cowhand Pac Helne well known left St Anthony’s Hospital after 56 days with a brain injury from a December accident in a coma and may not recover.
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Mi, Paso
P Stephenson
Palomas Land and Cattle Company
Hachita
New Mexico
Prudencio Mirandeas
Mormin
Pendleton Cowbe
St. Anthony's
Dave
Pendleton to Enter Trap-Shooting Meet with 10 Cities
Pendleton prepares to host a nine week trap shooting tournament starting next Sunday. Ten inland empire cities including Lewiston Pomeroy Kellogg Wallace Sunnyside Potlatch Garfield and Pendleton enter teams with up to multiple shooters each. Notable locals and organizers such as Gus Pere oversee enrollment as about thirty five have signed up so far.
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Inland Empire
Cogny
Lewiston
Pomeroy
Palowsa
Kellogg
Fookanes
Wallace
Sunnsride
Potlatch
Garfield
Pendleton
Perevoa
Gus Pere
Ecapert Mark-Ian
Peters Cartridge Co
Permumon
Umatilla County
Revera
Earl Coutts
Henry Roemberg
J. E. Sharp
FL. Ingram
George W. Jackson
Fred Fullington
UmatiPa
W. W. Hoch
Horace “Illiman
Bod KL Sanders
Charlie Hamilton
Jack Gibeon
Joe Gibson
al Despain
Jack Atten
Gt Lafew
J Harmitey
John Hamsey
Jr Fred T. Bioch
PD Phelpe
W. WN Matlock
J L. Vaughan
Frank Sullivan
W. S. Beynton
Brooke Dickcom
McNurren
Muewphrey
Albert Hamphres
Bernstorff Arrives Hoboken Under Heavy Secret Service Guard
In Hoboken on February 14 American and German officials secured the steamer Frederick Eighth as Henry Bernstorff and his party, including 195 consuls, faced a security notice. A man claiming to be a prince offered a letter, the note urging avoidance of shooting. Bernstorff posed for photographers while guards patrolled and a police boat with a machine gun watched nearby waters.
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Hoboken
Bernstorff
Frederick Eighth
Secret Service
Prince Frederick Wilhelm
Alfred Hopkins
Wildie
Mike
Frederick Hohenzellern
Hernstorff
Berworth
Malone
Dagen
Pivmn Anf
U S Schooner Is Submarined and Other In Brief
The Weston Girl Ida Winder of Weirton died at 405 West Alta Street after tuberculosis treatment. She was 28, daughter of William Winder. Pendleton sheepman W Blusher remains ill from a paralytic stroke. his condition is improved. A series of flight-like attacks are described with hope for only temporary effects.
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W. M. Slasher
M. Blusher
Pendleton
Closing days of house sped up plan debated
The Oregonian reports a plan to speed up closing days by introducing a one mill tax in addition to the existing quarter mill tax to fund highway construction. Senators Pierce and others seek a concurrent resolution to provide funds, with appropriation measures exempt.
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Punt Oregonian Special Wire Service
House
Pierce
Three Big Liners Safely Through German Blockade
New York reports three large passenger ships sailed through the German blockade with forty four passengers aboard. Among them an American passenger is GW Ud of San Francisco. The article mentions life insurance and a probate matter involving Mazese La Marshe and Alfred F. Frans with a court judgment of 8170.85 and $26 in attorney fees.
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New York
Wes GW
Ferr
San Francisco
Boerdese
Hoe
Alfred FF
Frans
Athena
Mary Lafrashe
Haddeley
Mazese la Mrasths Frona
Franz
WM. Peterson
Pendleton Automobile Show Promises Inland Empire Spectacle
The first annual Pendleton Automobile Show aims to surpass any Inland Empire event and rival Portland exhibitions. Booths, chandeliers, and extensive space are planned at Happy Canyon pavilion with 11 booths and ceremonies. Boosters from Pendleton travel to assemble displays while committees coordinate entertainment and official proceedings.
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Pendleton
Thryen
Inland Empire
Portland
Havine
Happy Canyon
Portland Armory
Reig
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