Silent Auction Plan At Koeppen’s Gift Room
A silent auction at The Gift Room next to Koeppen’s Drug Store runs ten business days from January 1 to January 12, 1910. Most items are offered at half price with a 10 percent advance on the first bid, then any amount allowed. bids are revealed on awritten card and opened by a committee. The sale features cut glass, china, brass, and more with White and Gold Dinner Ware on a special half-giving plan, and a separate film program listed at the Orpheum tonight.
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Koeppen
China
Dance at German Hall Invites Public Saturday Night
Public invited to a dance at the German Hall on Middle Cold Spring Saturday night January 22. Johnson's Orchestra will perform with supper served. Also noting a classified ad from a 32-year-old man seeking a position as a salesman, showcard writer, and general worker, offering mutual benefit. contact Baleaman at 230 Hooker Street, Portland, Oregon.
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Tinea
German Hall
Middle Cold Spring
Johnson
Baleaman
Hooker Street
Portland
Ore
Liberals and Lords Enter Major Battle in Parliament
In a sharp clash within the English Parliament the Liberals and Lords engage over time honored prerogatives. The crisis grows as debates intensify with reports of casualties among supporters and liberal gains in key votes. The outcome signals a pivotal moment in the history of Conservative governance and reform.
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House of Parliament
Stes
Lords Reject Key Bills Across 1906 1909
A summary of bills defeated by the Lords between 1906 and 1909. Rejected measures include plural voting, education provisions excluding Scotland, a feeding of school children bill, and a prohibition on importing foreign strikebreakers. Also blocked were the Scottish Land Valuation, Scottish small holdings, London elections bills and a general budget-related bill.
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Scotland
London
London Dissolution and looming election crisis in Britain
London reports King Edward's second parliament dissolved as polls set for January and February. The looming election pits Liberals, Unionists, Labour, and Nationalists in a clash over Lords reform, tariff policy, and social programs. Asquith to lead Liberal defense. Lloyd George budget focus.
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London
Edward
Great Britain
Laborites
House of Lords
Asquith
Labor Party
Crisis in Liberal Policy and Lords Resistance
The author argues the party faces a crisis as the liberal program is stalled by the lords. Failure to implement the 1907 resolution erodes public support, forcing future governments to rely on subordination of the lords, a turn Gladstone foresaw years ago.
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Gladstone
Pendleton Boys Fall to Walla Walla Five in Court Battle
The Pendleton high school basketball team lost 20 to 12 to Walla Walla before hundreds at the local gym. Walla Walla built momentum in the second half as Craw ford and Rader starred, while Pendleton’s Blackman and McDill led the home team’s scoring in a competitive contest.
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Walla Walla
Walla Walla Union
Pendleton High
Walla Walla High School
Pendleton
Wis
Pendleton High School
Blackman Sturdivant
Devine
Jordan
Foyle
Blackman
Steel
McDill
Cooley
Mark Hurlburt Chosen to State Board of Agriculture
Salem Oregon Governor Frénson appointed Mark Hurlburt of Albany to fill the unexpired term of M D Wisdom on the state board of agriculture. Hurlburt previously served 1905 to 1909 and is a Linn county farmer breeding Clydesdale horses and Jersey cattle. His term runs to March 14, 1911. The board includes Matlock Booth Ley Downing and Hurlburt. Fuel famine in Boise Idaho reports 500 households without fire for cooking or heating. six rail cars of coal arrive but insufficient to ease shortages.
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Salem
Ore
Frénson
Mark Hurlburt
Albany
State Board of Agriculture
M. D. Wisdom
Hurlburt
Board of Agriculture
Linn County
W. F. Matlock
Pendleton, J
Henry Booth
Roseburg
Frank Ley
Portland
W. H. Downing
Boise
Idaho
Red Rooster Is Valiant Protector
In Husum Washington a big red rooster on RE D Osbornes ranch two miles up the river has earned a fearless reputation. He defends his flock against chicken hawks killing two intruders and even attacked when a bird was pulled from its perch. He fought off the owner during a dinner-threatening moment before being knocked down with a club.
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Husum
Wash
RE D. Osborne
Osborne
France boosts education funding in early 20th century
Parie M Steeg reports a sharp rise in public instruction spending since the republic. From 1870 to 1910 France expanded funding across primary to higher education, reaching tens of millions of dollars with primary schools receiving the largest share. The period shows sustained increases in higher and secondary education and significant non recurring expenditures for buildings and appliances.
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France
Parie
M. Steeg
Chamber
Republic
Inet Regial
Furnished four or six room house for rent
Four or six room furnished house for rent. Inquire Mark Moorhouse.
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Mark Moorhouse
Pinchot Sacrificed Forces Republican Split In Congress
In the wake of a party split Republicans view the situation as grave. Senate and House leaders say the president's summary action will provoke harsh words and bitterness nationwide. Insurgents led by Norris win a Norris amendment 149 to 146 with five present, stunning the chamber and prompting Democrats to shift support for the resolution.
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Senate
House
Congress
Pinchot
Cannon
House of Representatives
Norris
Nebraska
Methodist Church Sermon Themes And Services
The Rev N Evanss leads at the Methodist Episcopal church with the theme Our Great High Priest. Evening topic The Harvest. Sunday school at 10 am Epworth League 630 pm preaching at 11 am and 730 pm Strangers are invited to worship with us.
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Methodist Church
Potter Named Temporary Successor to Pinchot
Ogden Utah January 8 Alibert F Potter designated by Secretary Wilson as temporary successor to Pinchot to proceed to Washington. Potter will address the National Wool Growers association and has forestry and grazing expertise on the Pacific coast. Secretary Wilson appoints George T McCabe as acting forester until Potter's arrival.
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Ogden
Utah
Alibert F. Potter
Wilson
Pinchot
Washington
Potter
National Wool Growers Association
Pacific Coast
Forestry Service
George T. McCabe
Department of Agriculture
McCabe
Pinechot
Local ads mix coal sales and services in Oregon yard listings
A jumble of local notices lists coal and oak wood sales, lens repairs, dictionary services, and shop ads. It includes Oregon Lumber Yard buys and sells timber, Hanscom’s jewelry for lenses and broken lens replating, Wohlenberg’s shoes, Ingram’s groceries, and Central Meat Market roasts. Also notices for rentals, lost items, and help wanted appear with phone numbers and street references.
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Oregon Lumber Yard
Hanscom
Oregon Lumber Yards
Goodyear West Shoes
Wohlenberg
Regburn
North Side
Vogue
Red
Hanscom’s
Ingram's
East Oregonian
Mahe Street
Maha Street
West Court Street
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Cyrus
NOBLE
Bond
Northwest
W. J. van Schuyver & CO
Second Street
Oregon
Trisune
Man
W. J. Veo Schuyver & Co
Pertend
Plese
Cyrus Noble
P.O. Abate
Expres
Koeppens
Ing
Korppens
The
Orpheum
Pathe
Russia
Selig
Vitagraph
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
Lloyd- George
Lloyd-George
Adam Smith
Commons
Mr. Lloyd-George
Wohlenberg Dep’t
Hohhbach's
Northen Pacific
Webb Street
N. P
G& Finder
Nelson
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