New Treaty With Japan Would Admit Goolies Unrestricted
Senate Foreign Relations Committee recommends ratification of the Japan treaty. It removes the immigration clause, placing Japan on her honor to restrict labor entrants, while Western senators pledge to seek continuance of the elimination clause. Taft pressed a pledge from Governor Johnson to oppose anti Asian legislation. California officials report opposition to such measures to maintain peaceful ties for the 1915–16 expositions.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Japan
Washington
Taft
San Francisco
California
United Stake
United States
Sacramento
Calif
Johnson
Californa
Nore
Nthan
Senator La Follette Seeks Full Information on Navy Deal
Senator La Follette introduced a senate resolution demanding full information on a disclosure by United Press that the state department shared Argentine navy plans for two dreadnoughts. The measure orders the secretary of the navy to report all he knows and requires the secretary of state to provide all relevant documents.
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Washington, D. C
Aea
United Press
State Department
Navy Department
la Follette
Senate
Secretary of the Navy
Secretary of State
Further Evidence of Indian Lawlessness
An affidavit filed with U S District Attorney McCourt by Siletz Reservation superintendent Knott Egert alleges Indian Fred Dick assaulted him after asking to fleet and that state officials refused to act. The document also cites widespread law disregard on the reservation and reports whiskey is supplied to Indians by white bootleggers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Siletz
United States
McCourt
Knott Egert
Fred Dick
Hyert
Reform Element Wins Second Seattle Victory
Senttle Wash Feb 22 Reform element supporters who backed the recall winner Dilling captured the city council in the primary election. More than 33,000 votes were cast and turnout showed women voting at a different ratio than in past contests.
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Senttle
Wash
Dilling
Bill
World's first aviator correspondence school enrolls 100 pupils
Chicago on February 22 reports more than one hundred pupils have already enrolled in the world’s first correspondence school for aviators. Names have come in from across the United States and Canada.
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Chicago
United States
Canada
California May Protest Against Treaty Ratification
California assembly leaders weigh a protest to the government over the disputed treaty. State officers propose introducing a resolution opposing the treaty, arguing the immigration clause harms California and urging the president and Congress not to ratify it.
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Californy
Sicrimento
Ciuif
Sesembly
Ericator
Caminetty
California
Conkers
Senator Perkins Satisfied With Japanese Treaty
Senator Perkins of California declared himself satisfied with the Japanese treaty in Washington on February 22.
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Perkins
Washington
California
Final vote on Lorimer Lavallion expected today
Washington reports a senate vote on unseating Lorimer, with 45 of 49 senators expected to vindicate him. Lorimer defended himself denying organizers, stating Deneen followers supported him, and that he pursued the seat after others declined. He spoke at one o'clock to crowded galleries.
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Washington
Senate
Lorimer
Hilnels
Deneen
Hopkins
Deenen
Flat Iron Poke Latest Spring Millinery Trends
New York report describes the latest spring millinery styles with Paris imports. The flat iron poke features a bow perched near the forehead and a hat that slopes upward and outward, revealing the hairstyle and aiding the hairdresser.
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New York
Paris
Milady
Stars and Stripes Displayed in London
London on February 22 observed Washingtons birthday with many buildings showing the stars and stripes. Americans planned dinners in Paris Berlin Rome and other European cities as part of celebrations.
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London
Washington
Paris
Berlin
Rome
Taft Plans Extra Session Amid Reciprocity Fight
Washington reports Feb 22 that Taft allies seek an extra session as opponents in the senate threaten to filibuster the reciprocity agreement. An authoritative source says Taft is laying preliminary plans for the convocation.
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Washington
Friends of Reciprocity
Senate
Taft
Tte
Traveling agent from Oregon Washington visits city
Co. F. Van de Water, traveling freight and passenger agent for the Oregon-Washington company with headquarters at Walla Walla, is in the city today.
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Co. F
Will Attack Chihuahua Seizes Two Trains To Transport Troops
Francisco Madero plans to attack Chihuahua early next week. He is at Candelaria with 1400 men and has detained two Mexican Central trains likely to move troops. Officials expect 2500 reinforcements by Saturday with a likely Sunday assault. In San Diego two Americans imprisoned in Baja California are reportedly to face court martial.
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el Paso
Tex
Francisco Madero
Chihuahua
Candelaria
San Diego
Tin Juanta
UN Francisco
San Pedro
Loweralifornia
Mexican spy report roils Lower California claim
Calexico reports a Mexican spy tried to assassinate General Berthold the rebel leader in Lower California but shot Berthold's companion. Berthold denies the report, asserting a flesh wound was inflicted and the事件 unclear.
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Calexico
Dalif
Berthold
Lower
California
Rebels Fire on Rebels in Mexican Conflict
Calexico Feb 22. Insurgents fired on forces returning from Alvodones to Mexicala, mistaking them for federales. One soldier wounded in the exchange as fighting continues.
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Calexica
Federas Incurrestos
Alvodones
Mexicala
Husband Receives Salary Settlement After Divorce
New York February 22 Dr Hottis McKim, whose wife may wed Alfred Vanderbilt, to receive 160000 dollars yearly as compensation for his wounded affections per a statement today. His wife and daughter are with Emerson, the bromo seltzer king. She recently divorced McKim at Reno. Emerson creates the fund requiring McKim to drop all suits against the woman and Vanderbilt.
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New York
Hottis McKim
Alfred Vanderbilt
McKimn
Emerson
McKim
Reno
Womin
Vanderbiln
Chinese continue efforts to aid Chinese in China relief drive
Victoria February 22 Over $2,000 has been raised by local Chinese to assist starving countrymen in the Anhul district of China. Funds will be wired via the Red Cross to Shanghai while Chinese across Canada and the Pacific coast of the United States are also gathering relief money.
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Victoria
B. C
Anthul
China
Oriental
Red Cross
Shanghai
Canada
Pacific
United States
Train wreck in Russia leaves seven dead, many injured
Perm, Russia, Feb. 22. A passenger train wreck and fire at Vodnes senka killed seven passengers and injured thirty-two. Survivors were trapped in debris and burned as the blaze consumed the carriages.
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Perm
Russia
Vodnessenka
Roosevelt hearing on Cox indictment and senator plan
Chicago reports Roosevelt ignored the Cox perjury indictment while speaking at the Auditorium today. He urged popular election of senators. Cincinnati’s George B. Cox, longtime Republican powerhead and Cincinnati Trust president, was indicted by Hamilton County grand jury for allegedly perjuring himself before a 1906 grand jury about interest payments to county treasurers.
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Chicago
George Cox
Cincinnati
Roosevelt
Drake
Asylum Start Work in Pendleton Site Chosen
Governor West State Treasurer Kay authorize immediate actions on the eastern Oregon branch hospital at Pendleton. Assistant Engineer Murphy will supervise mechanical work and supervise soil tests while a water main extension from the city to the site proceeds. The board plans Pendleton visits to finalize site decisions and progress toward completion.
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Governor West
Ea Kay
Holl
Weat
Kay
Aheid
Eastern
Oregon
Pendleton
Murphy
Oregon Suite Insane Asylum
Salem
Portland Oregonian
Legislative Investigating Committee
Siate
Engineter Murphy
Lnavenicating Committee
Philippines
Thourd
Completin
Cholera Threat Looms Over Southern Italy
Naples reports a renewed danger of cholera with warm weather. few cases in winter but expectations of a serious summer outbreak. Authorities suppress news abroad. censorship holds telegrams and warns reporters not to discuss the situation openly.
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Naples
Italy
Alaska Move Seeks Annexation to Canada
Cordovia Alaska Feb 22 A movement to hold mass meetings at Cordovia Seward and Fairbanks aims to urge Congress to allow Alaska to annex itself to Canada as relief from burdens on pioneers. Businessmen back the effort to spotlight unsatisfactory government conditions.
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Cordovia
Alaska
Seward
Fairbanks
Congress
Camida
Busines
Kaiser Appears to Discredit Health Rumors
Berlin reports recount Kaiser Wilhelm countering rumors of serious illness by appearing in public as much as possible. Doctors allow him outdoor time after recent illness while precautions prevent a recurrence of catarrhal trouble and cold. Word of his condition remains persistent across the empire.
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Berlin
Kaiser Wilhelm
Bridgether Convention Protests Through Stormy Meeting
The Bridgether convention pressed on despite a storm as farmers, business leaders, and agricultural advocates addressed a chilled audience. Speakers from the Farmers Union and Commercial Club, plus J R Raley for the Roundup, discussed district fairs, good roads, and educational benefits, with missing attendees noted.
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Farmers’ Union, Good Roads Association, Credit Men, Commercial Club
Roundup
Oregon
A. A. Elmore
J. W. McAllister
Farmers’ Union
Good Roads
W. T. Thompson
Dan P. Smythe
Thompson
HA. Gwinn
J. RR. Raley
L. R. Webster
Bill Altered by Typist In Enrolling Senate Bill 225
Salem Feb 22 Governor West reports Senate bill 225 was altered in enrolling, unintentionally, to exclude train dispatchers from its operation. The bill sets a 14 hour limit for continuous employment of railway men, and a copying error by the typist likely shifted from one clause to another without undermining the act’s purpose.
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Salem
West
Schwab declines comment on Argentine navy interview
Scranton February 22 Charles Schwab refused to discuss an interview with Admiral Garcia of the Argentine navy in which secrets of the American navy were admitted as having been given to Argentina. He said the administration bargain was news to him and noted Bethlehem Steel works are building ships under the contracts involved.
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Scranton
Charles Schwab
Admiral Garcia
Bethlehem Steel Works
Minister Will Bring Home Seekers West
Omaha Neb Feb 22 Reverend J E Hammon preached on God manifest In the land show and, after seeing western products, announced plans to recruit a colony of home seekers to locate in northern California for settlement.
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Omaha
Neb
J. E. Hammon
California
Dawson Weighs Taft Offer Over Bank Presidency
Washington February 22 Rep Albert Dawson of Town weighs acceptance of President Tafts offer to become secretary to the president. He has also been offered the presidency of the First National Bank of Davenport with a larger salary but has not decided which to take.
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Washington, D. C
Albert Dawson
Town
Taft
Dawson
First National Bank of
Davenport
Smith & Wesson Club Ties for First in Indoor League
In Springfield Mass on Feb 22 Portland Ore and the Smith & Wesson club of thirty are tied for first place in the Indoor league series of the United States Revolver association, per unofficial returns of the fifteenth and sixteenth matches shot last week.
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Springfield
Mass
Portland
Ore
Smith & Wesson Club
United States Revolver Association
Ford Carper Visits City on Way to Portland
Ford Carper formerly with Taliman Drug Company in this city Y now travels as a wholesale drug house representative and passed through the local area this morning en route to Portland.
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Ford Carper
Taliman Drug Company
Portland
No Trust Made Armor for Ships Passes House
The naval appropriation bill in Washington carries an armor anti trust clause barring armor plate structural steel and machinery from any steel trust or company that conspired to limit competition by bids It also includes an eight hour day provision for union labor in constructing two battleships and a clause preventing payment more than double the cost of manufacture Representative Stanley of Kentucky introduced the armor clause.
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Washington
Steel Trust
House
Represcentative Stanley
Kentucky
Jack Johnson May Fight Langford in $30,000 Bout
Jack Johnson visiting San Leandro Cal watching Portola races said he would fight Langford or any foe for 30000 dollars. Promoter Hugh McIntosh planned a meeting in the United States or London. Langford defeated Lang in London last night when Lang fouled him in the seventh round.
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San Leandro Race Course
Calif
Jack Johnson
Caild
Langford
Hugh MoelIntosh
United States
London
Lang
Chanter and Diva May Legally Separate
New York report states friends of Robert W. Chanter expect a legal separation after news that the artist paid Linn Cavallera fifty thousand dollars to release him from ante nuptial contracts.
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Chanter
Diva
New York
Robert W. Chanter
Linn Cavallera
Leases Approved by National League President Lynch
New York Feb 29 reports President Lynch of the National League approving leases. Philadelphia leases Oaklan to P. C. L. Kitty Enight. Pittsboro to Seattle Northwestern League. John F Kading.
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New York
Lynch
National League
Philadelphia
Oaklan
Kitty Enight
Pittsboro
Seattle
Northwestern League
John F Kading
Hope Hidden Beyond Reach Through Our Own Hands
A reflective line notes that many things doubly distant from hope are set so by human actions. It suggests personal responsibility and the consequences of choices shaping outcomes beyond easy reach.
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Mikado
Senate Committee On Foreign Relation
Caause
Pan
Reform Element
Seattle Victory
Lorimer Lavallion
Roosevelt Lonores Cox
State Board
Kaiser
Bridgether
Good Toads
Growers of Grain
Thompson and Smythe
Commercial Club
J. R. Raley
C.J. Smith
Tuttle Road
Charles
Tait
Naval
Sam Langford
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