Wilson says Mexican policy unchanged as Huerta crisis continues
President Wilson reaffirms that U S policy toward Mexico remains the same until Huerta resigns. John Lind returns to Vera Cruz with two sons. Lind reports to Wilson, who notes no new points but signals Huerta regime is wobbling. Lind will stay in Vera Cruz. Wilson plays golf upon return.
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Aircraft to form a major part of U S naval force
Secretary Daniels announced a new policy to develop the aeroplane as a permanent element of the U S Navy. Pensacola Florida was named the naval aeronautical center with a flying school to become a permanent institution. The plan calls for large scale experiments, financial support for private designers, expanded training, and consideration of purchasing dirigibles.
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Painting of Emancipation Proclamation goes to bath at Capitol
The famed painting The Signing of the Emancipation Proclamation, honoring Lincoln's 1862 action, was temporarily removed from display at the Capitol for a thorough cleaning. Visitors noticed the bare wall facing the staircase landing in the south wing during the wash.
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Washington
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Lincoln
Capitol Building
Capitol
Trading Light as Morgan Withdrawals Shake Markets
The New York Stock Exchange opened with light trading and a slight decline as J P Morgan and other Morgan partners withdrew from director roles in several companies. Lamont challenged rumors of surrender, while Indianapolis officials debated the scope of the removals, calling interlocking directorships an economic mistake and a reform with broad implications.
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Thomas W. Lamont
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Ojinaga Fight Intensifies Near Border
Soldiers report fierce engagement at Ojinaga on the border with heavy casualties on both sides. Rebels press assault as defenders hold, U.S. commander issues a border warning after shells reach American territory. latest tallies show hundreds dead and wounded on each side.
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Baltimore and Ohio suspends many shop employees
The Baltimore and Ohio has discharged or suspended a large number of employees in its shops and considerable numbers elsewhere. This action signals widespread workforce reductions across the railroad, with ripple effects for operations and labor relations.
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Baltimore & Ohio
Captain and Pirate Fight Aboard Agh Seas
In San Francisco on January 1 a sea rover and Arctic trader Andrew B H Nelson was captured in the brig of the steam lumber schooner Willamette after a hand to hand fight in a captain's cabin. He was held on $10,000 bail for assault with intent to murder Captain Renner. Accomplice Joseph Laramie, from Shelby Indiana, was jailed in the same ward. Nelson, masked in a towel with a brown wig and false mustache, battled Captain Renner before two sailors and a waiter intervened and overpowered them. Laramie claimed Mason lodge ties. Both men said they belong to Masons.
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Laramie
Pendleton Post Office Reports 12 Percent 1913 Increase
The Pendleton post office shows a flourishing year with total business in 1913 over 12 percent higher than 1912. December 1913 receipts rose more than one third from December 1912, indicating strong parcels post use for Christmas. Monthly figures for 1912 and 1913 show gains in all months except March April and May.
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Pendleton
Lester Cronin
Free Anna Belle Dolls Offered by East Oregonian
The East Oregonian announces a free doll promotion featuring a 25 inch Anna Belle doll for girls to dress, plus two seven inch dolls. Children can participate by watching the paper or visiting the office for details, with hundreds of dolls to be given away.
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Anna Belle
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Baby Sister
Pendleton Bowling Team Defeats La Grande Men
Pendleton bowling crews, with near all new players apart from one, defeated La Grande pin knockers at Pastime parlors. After two games Pendleton trailed by 32 pins but surged in the final to win by 156 pins, 2559 to 2434, with McMonles the lone Pendleton scorer over 2700. The smoke nuisance costs Americans about 50 million dollars annually.
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McMonles
Eugenics law tested in Wisconsin amid health certificate dispute
In Milwaukee Wisconsin Alfred A Peterson seeks a marriage license but lacks the legally required health certificate signed by a physician The law effective Friday demands the Wasserman test The physician fee set by law is $3 Milwaukee doctors say they cannot conduct the examination for $5 Peterson plans a suit to challenge the measure's constitutionality
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Milwauker
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Alfred A. Peterson
Peterson
Milwaukee
Wasserman
Social worker detains burglar with own revolver
LOS ANGELES. Mrs. C B Weaver, a social worker, disarmed a burglar she found in the home at midnight and held him with his own revolver until the police arrived.
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Los Angeles
C_ B Weaver
January 16 set for liquor cases by judge
Judge Phelps calendar lists January 16 for liquor law violators arrested last July by Gov. West's moral squad including Gus La Fontaine John Foutts Cora Switzer George Darveau and C. H Brown Other hearings span January 13 14 15 19 21 22 23 and 24 covering cases such as Bank of Athena v Hodgson Mat Mallahan v Casey Lumber Co Smiley v Temple Messaris Hartnett Gulliford Pope Simon Acton Fearer Bros. and other criminal actions.
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Gov. West
Moral Squad
Gus la Fontaine
John Foutts
Cora Switzer
George Darveau
C. H Brown
Bank of Athena Va
Joseph Hodgson
Mat Mallahan
Casey Lumber Co
J. F. Smiley
J. F. Temple
Hercules Georges
Sam Messaris
E. F. Averill
J. M Hartnett
Clare Gulliford
Lester Pope
A. A. Simon
Sreen
A. A
Currency committee to convene soon in Seattle
Hearings before the currency organization committee on the Pacific coast will open in Seattle January 31. The tentative itinerary lists Seattle January 31 to February 1 and Portland February 2.
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Pacific Coast
Portland
Pioneer residents plan banquet for historic anniversary
Pioneer reminiscences will be the feature at a banquet next Tuesday evening January 6 held at the French restaurant in honor of the remaining members of the early settler band. The Umatilla County Historical Society sponsors the event open to all. Papers by pioneers will be read, marking the 100th anniversary of the Hunt Astor party's arrival and a double anniversary for the local historical society's organization two years ago.
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Umatilla County
Umatilla
Washington Irving
Astoria
Hunt-Astor
Governor West Move to Dismiss Baker Sheriff Stirred County
General reports that Governor West will act to remove Sheriff Rand of Baker County while Copperfield consolidates military control. Captain and pirate clash on high seas. Litter captured and confined. Federals and rebels fight near Ojinaga. President Wilson reiterates stance that Huerta must go.
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Copperfich
Ojinaga
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J. P. Morgan
Wall Street
Michigan
Colorado
Seven Soldiers Killed as Train Strikes Bulkhead
Metz Germany Jan 3 Seven soldiers were killed and four injured when a military train ran past a four block signal and struck the bulkhead end of a blind siding. Russian women are numerous among the women students of Paris.
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Paris
Governor seeks removal of Baker sheriff over Copperfield crisis
In Salem Governor West plans to replace Baker county Sheriff Rand as Copperfield is placed under martial law. Miss Hobbs, recent bar admission, acts as special counsel and travels to Baker to coordinate hearings. Copperfield is run by militia, with a citizens committee led by Grim Carpenter acting mayor. Four o'clock seizure time looms for liquor if orders aren t obeyed.
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Ore
West
Rand
Baker County
Copperfield
Miss Hobbs
Anderson
Baker
Lawson
Railroad and Express Company
Copperfields
Copperfield, Ore
Grim Carpenter
H. A. Stewart
Stewart
Citizens’ Committee
Fultz Eyes Fight For Players At National Commission
Dave Fultz New York lawyer and former center fielder leads Baseball Players Fraternity in pressing 1914 contract demands at the National Commission meeting. He says no signed 1914 contracts yet and notes the petition targets veteran release after classification changes rather than the reserve clause.
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New York
New York Americans
Baseball Players Fraternity
National Commission
Fraternity
John P. Henry
Jake Daubert
Ray Collins
John Miller
Edward Reulbach
Fultz
Strikers Deported From Colorado Coal Fields
Steamboat Springs Colorado January 3 The Routt County Taxpayers Association began expelling strikers from the southern Colorado coal fields. A large group entered the district courtroom at night where 25 strikers were held on charges of participating in disorders. Seven were expelled immediately and others followed.
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Steamboat Springs
Colo
Colorado
Routt County Taxpayers’ Association
Strike of 30 000 miners threatened in Michigan
Marquette Michigan June 6 a strike of 30 000 upper Michigan iron miners is threatened if the copper strike is not settled. A vote favored by Ishpeming and New Euanee locals aroused leaders who urged federal intervention and a congressional investigation into the deportation of Moyer. Other wire reports said a strike would follow. A married man always may he be glad of that he seldom attempts to prove it.
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New Gaunee
Moyer
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