Lawson Prepared to Meet Forge in Copperfield
Governor West telegrams to Sheriff Rand and District Attorney Godwin warn that Colonel Lawson and his men will meet armed interference as they attempt to recover civil government of Copperfield. Ten additional men sent to the scene to enforce order and prevent saloon allies from seizing power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navnal
Copperfield
State
Salem
Ore
West
Rand
Godwin
Baker County
Lawson
Lawcon
Mesars
Oregon
Philippine Islands
National Guard
Tenitentiary
Roses for immediate delivery from Heppner Oregon
Ten thousand roses ready for delivery grown in open ground and on own roots. 170 varieties of ever blooming roses guaranteed true to label. Customer can choose colors or swap for equal value. Ten choice roses donated as forfeit for any order error. Refer to J L Vaughan about the roses. Address Harry Cummings Heppner Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heppner
J. L. Vaughan
Mr. Vaughan
Harry Cummings
Copperfield saloon crisis escalates with militia plan
Governor West cites policy to close illegal saloons if local authorities fail. Colonel Lawson leads forces into Copperfield to enforce laws, with Baker area dispatches believed. West praises Lawson’s shooting skill, recalls a prison yard incident as example of precision.
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Oregon
Lawson
Baker
West
Eldmore
Weat
Copperfield
Governor vows to close more saloons in Baker County
Copperfield reports say Colonel Lawson keeps order as councilmen Wiegand and Warner, deposed and jailed, resist escape attempts. Guards block their bid to flee while officials plead illness and offer bond. Lawson remains unmoved and insists on enforcing prohibition in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker County
Copperfield
Wiegand
Warner
B. K. Lawson
Oregon National Guard
Wonderful Cough Remedy Dr King's New Discovery Ad
Dr King's New Discovery is advertised as a universal cough cold and throat remedy. YD Lawson of Edison Tenn commends its effectiveness and ease of sale. the ad notes relief of obstinate coughs and colds and recommends keeping a bottle at home for all family members. 50c and 1.00 available from H E Buckley Co Philadelphia or St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Buckley & Co
Philadelphia
Or &J. Louis
H. E. Bucklup & Co
St. Louis
Mrs Landau Loses $10,000 Christmas Gift Bracelet
Mrs Alexander Landau, wife of a wealthy fur dealer, reports a robbery or loss of her diamond bracelet valued at $10,000. The piece, a Christmas gift from her husband, vanished between her residence and a downtown theater.
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ST. Louis
Jan
Alexander Landau
New York Leads London in Population by Million Figure
New York City tops London in population by about one million, per Dr. W H Guilfoy statistician of the board of health. New York’s population is fixed at 6 376 66 based on presumptive growth since the last count, excluding London’s suburban area. London city and county, while growing, is retrograding.
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New York
New York City
London
W. H. Guilfoy
The
Board of Health
No Use in Worrying or Telling People There Is No Use
A brief reflective line notes futility in worrying and in telling others not to worry, suggesting resignation and a quiet philosophy about facing concerns without amplification. It frames worry as unnecessary and dismisses admonitions to avoid concern.
Divorce on the Increase in Umatilla County
A county clerk report shows divorces rising in Umatilla with 105 filings in the past twelve months, up from 65 in 1912 and 60 in 1911. Marriages also edged up, totaling 205 licenses issued, eight more than 1912 and matching 1911. The piece notes health certification requirements amid the eugenic law and lists monthly licensing totals, highlighting January 123, October 23, and December 25 among others, with 1910 the peak year for licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umatilla
Umatilla County
Albert P. Ellensberger
Anna V. Fiedler
Jorge Phelps
Elmer W. Moore
Lorena Bentley
M. E. Parsonage
New World’s Highest Building Planned in New York
Plans filed with the bureau of buildings show a proposed 894.6 foot 51 story structure costing over 12000000 to rise on the Broadway to Fifty-eighth Street block. The Pan American States association submits the plans for the site bounded by Broadway Eighth Avenue Fifty seventh and Fifty eighth streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bureau of Buildings
Pan-American States Association
Broadway
Eighth Avenue
Fifty-seventh
Fifty-eighth Streets
War department opens campaign badge applications
The War Department announced readiness to accept applications for campaign badges from soldiers with service in the Civil Indian Spanish wars Philippine Insurrection and the Chinese relief expedition. Badges are actually medals minted in Philadelphia. Little Rock Ark notes 66000 acres of sunk and lake lands must be homesteaded by today or settlers must vacate for others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Philadelphia Mint
Little Rock
Ark
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Indigestion Relief
Advert says Pape's Diapepsin cures sour stomach pains quickly. Claims undigested food digestion in five minutes, restores appetite, and leaves the stomach feeling clean without laxatives. Warns readers of many local crank followers yet urges purchase now.
Hancock Throws Bear at Seattle Event
W K Snips Hancock former UW wrestler challenged a stage bear at the Empress theater and threw Big Jim a 900 pound grizzly in a rare feat. The bear’s manager claimed unfair handling citing a twisted leg and offered $50 for a rematch, which Hancock declined over concerns about professionalism.
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Hancock
Bruin
Seattle
Wash
W. K
University of Washington
Alpha Sigma Phi
Empress Theater
Big Jim
Gifts of 220000 to Minnesota colleges and charities
David D. Stewart of St. Albans Maine bequeathed 220000 to twelve Minnesota colleges hospitals and charitable institutions from the estate of Levi M. Stewart of Minneapolis who died two years ago. No restrictions attach to the gifts. Stewart’s charitable gifts this past year total about 630000 with about 40000 given previously to Maine churches colleges and charities.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota
David D. Stewart
St. Albans
Levi M. Stewart
Stewart
Maine
Mrs Farl Rogers Sues Lane of Sister for Divorce
Mrs Belle Green Rogers wife of attorney sues for divorce from Mrs Madge Rogers Thompson sister of the attorney. She alleges extreme cruelty and seeks custody of the Rogers children in Los Angeles on January 3.
Professor James Baker Retires From University of Colorado
Boulder Colo Jan 3 After twenty two years as president of the University of Colorado Dr James Baker retires to accept a pension under the Carnegie fund for educators Livingstone Farrand professor of anthropology at Columbia University succeeds him Baker taught forty years and is slow 65 He has served as a member of the National Council of Education, once as its president.
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Profesor
Boulder
Colo
University of Colorado
James Baker
Carnegie Fund For
Livingstone Farrand
Columbia University
Baker
National Council of Education
Five Saloons Close Doors at Hillsboro
Hillsboro Oregon January 5 The last day of the old year passed quietly with little celebration The five saloons had a good trade The prohibition law took effect and the saloons must close permanently unless the supreme court reverses the circuit court and allows them to reopen the読
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Hillsboro
Ore
Supreme Court
Circuit Court
Woman asks age, man should respond as gentleman
A social note suggests when a woman asks a man his guess of her age, the correct response shows courtesy and tact rather than bold certainty. It frames politeness as a gentlemanly standard in courtship etiquette.
No More League Ball to Be Seen in Baker
James Richardson argues Baker will not join a Class D league in 1914 despite interest from fans. He criticizes past League practices, cites salary limits and fairness concerns, and states there will be no local support for Class D ball this year.
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Baker
James Richardson
W. N. Sweet
Vampire
Democrat
Boise
Jimmie
Thi City
Baker, Jimmle
Cure a Cold in One Day Advertisement
An old advertisement promises to cure a cold in one day with Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. It notes Druggists refund money if it fails and features E. W. Grove’s signature on each box, priced at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Grove
FIRE DAMAGES HOTEL REDMOND BAR IN OREGON
A blaze in the Redmond Hotel bar in Redmond Oregon caused complete ruin of the bar and 500 dollars of building damage with stock and fixtures at about 1500 dollars. The Redmond bar is owned by S D Fox & Co of Portland. Fire fighters acted quickly and the blaze was under control within half an hour. The hotel stands in Redmond’s central business district and a larger fire could have devastated the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redmond, Ore
Redmond
S. D. Fox & Co
Portland
First White House NonReception Since Monroe
Washington January 5ions report that no White House reception occurred in the capital for the first time since President Monroe. With President Wilson holidaying in the south, Secretary and Mrs Bryan hosted a breakfast for the diplomatic corps, notable for its informality and simple observance.
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Washington
New York
Capital
White House
Monroe
Wilson
South
Diplomatic Corps
Bryan
Salts for backache and kidney relief from meat
An advisory notes backache signals heavy meat intake stressing kidneys. It recommends four ounces of Salts with water before breakfast to cleanse sluggish kidneys, relieve urinary irritation, and prevent bladder weakness, claiming the grape and lemon acid with lithia forms the remedy.
TIZ Foot Comfort Ad Claims Quick Pain Relief
Vintage advert promotes TIZ for aching feet with claims of fast relief from sore burning and swollen feet. Promises pain easing, removal of corns and bunions, and no more limp or facial grimacing. Ends with 25 cent box availability and a year money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D Ist
Diplomatic corps attend Bryan event in uniform and gowns
Members of the diplomatic corps appeared in uniform with somber garb for the men and handsome gowns for the women, creating a brilliant scene at the affair prepared by Secretary and Mrs. Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
The Richer a Man Is the Richer He Wants to Be
A concise aphorism noting that wealth tends to fuel desire for more money. The statement implies a cycle of escalating ambition linked to growing riches. No individuals, organizations, or places are specified.
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Syracuse, N. Y
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Ashe
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Slater
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Congress
United States
Alaska
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George Washington University
LeRoy E. Steed
George Wickersham
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Edwin P. Groavenor
Harvester Trust
Hood
Hem
Los Angeles
HOTEL
B. B. Gervais
Pendleton
Mrs. Gervais
Alta Street
State Hotel
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Pendleton, Ore
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