Balkan States Win Adrianople and Aegean Islands
Unofficial dispatches from Constantinople report a Turkish revolt after the cession of Adrianople to the Balkan allies and a government takeover. Berlin officials warn of continued Turkish resistance, while London notes the Balkans will gain Adrianople and portions of the Aegean without indemnity, and peace seems near as diplomats prepare final steps.
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Balkan
Adrianople
Aegean
Daneff
Vienna
Constantinople
Berlin
Enver Rey
Tchatalja
Porte
London
Aegean Islands
Turkey
Edward Greys
Johnson blocks son Archie from California welter title bid
In San Francisco on January 23 Governor Johnson ended Archie Johnson's boxing hopes by ordering his withdrawal from a California welterweight tournament. A next bout with Ernie Stark was planned for the following night, but state officials and Olympic Club directors were told to call off the match.
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San Francisco
Johnson
Archie
California
Ernie Stark
Los Angeles
Sacramento
Olympic Club
Japan's Diet May Dissolve Amid Power Struggle
Tokio Jan 23 Dissolution of the Japanese diet is believed inevitable when sessions reopen after a clash between the Katsura faction and the Selukukan party. Katsura aims to win a diet majority during recess, a move likely to embarrass the Salonji ministry and possibly force a resignation.
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Katsura Party
Diet
Tokio
Katsura
Selukukan Party
Salonji
Demands Cuba Ratify Naval Treaty
United States Minister in Cuba delivered a note to President Gomez demanding immediate ratification of the Guantanamo naval station treaty. The note accuses Cuban officials including the vice president and speaker of the house of fomenting revolutionary agitation. In Tennessee, a state legislative vote for long term senatorship produced a scattered result with 67 needed.
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Havana
United States
Cuba
Gomez
State Department
Guantanamo Naval Station
Hawthorne Pupils Urged to Report Friday for School Reset
A. B. Sacre principal of Hawthorne school urges enrolled and new pupils to report Friday at 1 30 p m to organize the semester with minimal time loss. Last semester pupils will receive report cards. those lacking books or supplies will be given a booklet. Some grades may be overcrowded. enrollment and surplus disposition will be reviewed before Monday’s opening.
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A. B. Sacre
Prin
Prince Adelbert Ill From Pneumonia in Berlin
Berlin report states Prince Adelbert son of the Kaiser is seriously ill with pneumonia complicated by the measles. Doctors express guarded optimism about his recovery despite the serious condition.
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Berlin
Adelbert
Norris Elected Senator in Nebraska Joint Session
Lincoln Neb Jan 23 Congress man Norris won a seat in the U S Senate at a joint session of the Nebraska legislature. Norris defeated opposition to secure a senate position in the state capital.
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Norris
Lincoln, Neb
Pendleton Water Commission Submits Its Annual Report
The Pendleton Water Commission reports for the year ending December 1, 1912, expenditures of $28,254.46 versus receipts of $20,?. a large spring development outlay funded a gravity supply. The year ends with a balance of $8,121.14, including $414.28 due from H. E. Laats, and a $472.52 shortfall in the sinking fund.
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Pendleton Board of Water Commissioners
H. BE
Latte
Lanatz
Council
H. E. Laatsz
H. B. Laats
Argu Eleman Fca
Aci Aldta
Ree
Gaia
H. FE. Lantz
Pendleton
Suffrage Turmoil Expected as Women Vote Bill Debated
London scene today foresees wild scenes in the House of Commons when a vote on granting the ballot to women is held. Suffragettes have waged a stubborn campaign and advocates are confident of victory despite clashes that echo earlier debates.
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England
London
House of Commons
Commons
Thomas Sterling Wins Senate Seat After Joint Session
Pierre S DD reports Thomas Sterling, a progressive candidate, elected senator at a joint legislative session. Sterling secured 100 of 149 votes as anti-Sterling factions attempted deadlock and later released their pledges.
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Pierre
Thomas Sterling
Sterling
Falling
MAY LEAD TO PROBE OF NEW YORK STRIKE
Victor Berger socialist congressman says new information could trigger a House investigation into the New York garment workers strike. He claims factories speed up women and girl workers to compete with sweat shops, and he intends to present data tonight.
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New York
Washington
Victor Berger
Coneresamium
Lawrence
Berger
Snow Princess Leads Local Poultry Show Glory
Snow Princess a White Orpington pullet owned by Byron Hawks wowed judges at the focal poultry show across the post office, scoring 96, near perfect. Judge Purvis lauded her as perhaps the only truly white bird of her breed in the country. Other top birds include Sunnycrest Queen the highest Brown Leghorn hen in Oregon and Lady Morrow the top Barred Plymouth Rock hen in the state.
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Focal Poultry Show
Byron Hawks
Athena Druggist
Miller Purvis
United States
Purvis
East
Poultry Life
Portland
Breeders Gazette of
Chicago
Poultry
Petaluma
California
Martha’s Vineyard
Mass
Kellerstrass
Peggy
Oregon
Lady Morrow
D. C
Northwest
H. A. Burbank
Charles Kearney
Clarence Kearney
Lester Boyd
Carl Cooley
DD. C. Brown
Xii. A. Humphrey
J. A. Best
B. F
Williams
Milton
One Man Dead In Fight Between Gangs In Tacoma
In Tacoma on January 25 a street brawl between two foreigner gangs left one man dead and another dying. Fred Horst, 29, died from a severed jugular and a head wound. Fred Breham was rushed to hospital after deep knife wounds totaling fifty stab wounds. Seven others were under arrest as police investigated the deadly midnight violence sparked by trouble in a barroom confrontation.
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Tacoma
Fred Horst
Fred Breham
Rebels Retreat After Peace Offer Rejected
Douglas Ariz Jan 23 Following federal rejection of his peace offer Frederico Cordova led six hundred rebels to the mountains above Nacori Chien Sonora remaining until spring He proposed surrender to the federation in exchange for amnesty for his forces and the governorship of Sonora for himself
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Douglas
Ariz
Frederico Cordova
Nacori Chien
Sonora
Cordova
Federalk
Mail Rides Dog Sled Over Frozen Yukon Pass
Heavy snows block the Copper River railroad forcing mail to be carried by dog sled over Thompson's Pass. About ten thousand pounds will be distributed at Fairbanks Nome and other northern points by sleds and stages.
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Valdez
Alaska
Copper River
Yukon
Thompson's Pass
Fairbanks
Nome
Detectives Guard Shepard and Bride at Honeymoon Site
New York Jan 23 Finley Shepard and his bride are spending their honeymoon quietly at the Gould mansion at Tarrytown. All the gates of the mansion are guarded by private detectives and all outsiders are barred.
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New York
Finley Shepard
Gould
Tarrytown
Garment Workers to Revise Demands in Strike Talks
New York Jan 23 The garment workers union said it would present revised demands to employers to settle the strike. It is expected manufacturers will likely accept the demands pending arbitration.
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New York
Garment Workers’ Union
Special Train Carries 320 Inmates to New Pendleton Asylum
A Salem report states a special train with baggage two tourist cars and five coaches will depart Saturday carrying 320 inmates from the local asylum to a new branch at Pendleton. Twenty attendants plus doctors and nurses will accompany and supervise the journey, described as possibly the only full train of insane people ever moved in the United States.
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Salem
New Branch
Pendleton
United States
Bank closes Commercial Bank and Trust Company
Louisville January 23 The state banking commission closed the Commercial Bank and Trust Company due to dissatisfaction with its collateral on certain loans. Seven hundred thousand deposits and depositors will be paid in full.
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Louisville
State Banking Commission
Commercial Bank and Trust Company
Senate committee favors Barrett road bonding bill
A telegram to Dr. F W Vincent reports Senator C A Barrett stating the senate committee on good roads approved Road Bill No 12 the Barrett bonding bill for Umatilla County. The measure moves through the legislature. details cite funding and county impact.
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F. W. Vincent
C. A. Barrett
Senate Committee On Good Roads Today
Barrett
Umatilla County
What It Cost to Run City A Year Pendleton Expenditures
City figures show annual costs by department including Fire 3498.98, Recorder 1409.76, Police 6599.20, Legal services 950.00, City hall 2228.16, Treasurer 803.45, North side sewer 6917.73, Hazel Street sewer 1843.10. Totals exclude smaller amounts. recorder report incomplete. City revenue from licenses exceeded 17000 and fines over 7500.
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Pendleton
Fire Department
Recorder's Office
Police Department
Saan Es Sotelo Legal Services
North Side
City Recorder
New York Senate Passes Suffrage Measure
Albany Jan 23 The New York Senate approved the woman suffrage amendment to the state constitution. The bill as passed includes a clause requiring women who become citizens through marriage to reside in the United States for five years before they may vote.
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Albany
Senate
United States
Battling Nelson and Fay King Wed in Hegewisch
In Chicago on January 23 Battling Nelson and Fay King a Portland cartoonist wed in the Hegewisch auditorium. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Walton Larson at noon before a crowd of moving picture machines. Hegewisch held a half holiday for the event.
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Chicago
Hegewisch
Battling Nelson
Fay King
Portland
Walton Larson
Birdman Fatally Injured at Rheims Flight
Paris Jan 23 Charles Gualard a monoplanist was fatally injured when his machine turned turtle and plunged to earth from two hundred fifty feet Rheims observers say he did not survive the crash and another attempt at flight is planned by aviation authorities the accident underscores the dangers of early aviation.
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Paris
Charles Gualard
Rheims
City council bans wooden walks in Pendleton
Pendleton adopts unanimous ordinance prohibiting wooden walks, mandating concrete or fireproof surfaces on all newly opened streets. Council also seeks legislative power to hold water power site filings without annual assessments, citing Eugene’s municipal plant. Projects include College and West Webb streets improvements, a sewer on Lilleth Street, and Irvington Heights plat approval.
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Pendleton
Cole
Mr. Strain
Eugene
EB. PD. Matlock
College Street
Webb
Court
Webb Street
Cosbie
Tutuilla
Siebert
John Siebert
American National Bank
North Main
Johnson Street
Lilleth Street
Tustin
Sewer Committee
Irvington Heights
Charles Cowan
Ren L. Burroughs
Rock Springs
Matlock
Sharon
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Gov. Johnson
Japan
Nashville
Tenn
Justice Shields
B. A. Enloe
Hawthorne
Hawthorne School
Kaiser
Pendleton Water Commission
Wigilnee de Cat Vine Weds Motors
Heatelaacatac
Ccccnenee
South Dakota
Shepard
Bride
N. Y
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