Senator Bourne in Oregon Senate Race Debate
Salem dispatch discusses Jonathan Bourne Jr and W Corbett as candidates amid Oregon political maneuvering. It notes Bourne’s image, the influence of H W Scott and Fulton’s followers, and the push for an experimental station at Corvallis or Union with support from local figures.
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Old-Time Piracy Trial Of Veronica Crew
Four sailors from the Veronica mutiny and murder case were arrested in Liverpool on charges of piracy. They admit voyage from Beloxi Mississippi to Montevideo but deny killings, claiming the captain and crew disappeared after a shipboard fire. The negro cook alerted police after he was taken prisoner as a servant. All pleaded not guilty and were remanded until February 17 for further examinations.
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Cajocira Island
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Riot in Reichstag over protective beet sugar laws
Vienna delegates from beet sugar provinces forced entry into the Reichstag chamber demanding protective legislation. A free-for-all in the lobbies led to ejections and the sitting being suspended. In Washington White Calif, an 80-year-old chief of the Blackfeet, died in hospital from pneumonia after travels related to a protest on Montana’s Lame Deer reservation.
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Crescent City steamer wrecked near Fish Rock Island
The Crescent City ran ashore on Fish Rock Island off the Mendocino coast. Twelve passengers and fourteen crew, including three women and four children, reached the rock as surf and wind hinder rescue. They are exposed to cold sea and danger until weather moderates. The vessel wreck occurred about 2 o'clock this morning.
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No Agreement Reached in Southern Pacific Strike
Union Pacific shopmen plan to extend their walkout across the Southern Pacific system after a meeting with President Burt failed to yield a piece work compromise. Seventeen strike representatives attended. Burt signaled no immediate settlement. AFL support sought amid ongoing labor action.
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Senate committee approves Alaskan treaty and Cuba extension
Washington reports the foreign relations committee unanimously favors the Alaskan boundary treaty and extends the Cuban reciprocity ratification deadline by two months. Morgan of Alabama delivers a long, detailed push to debate and oppose the treaty. The panel plans to reconvene to hear more on Morgan. In the Senate the statehood bill is set aside. tributes to the late Senator McMillan pause business as adjournment follows.
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Cabinet Discusses Venezuelan Issue May Propose Protest
Washington January 30 The cabinet met to discuss the Venezuelan matter. The president and advisers deplored the powers attitude in rejecting Miniscor Towns proposal. Talks of a joint protest with other creditors outside the triple alliance circulated while Bowen awaited a formal reply. He planned anotherDiplomatic conference this evening.
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Addicks Declares War Over United States Senator Fight
Delaware senator Edward Re dicks declares war on regular Republicans after a deadlocked legislature, saying bolters have broken faith with his Union Republicans and violated the pre joint primary agreement. He pledges no cooperation with the shelters in the future, signaling two Republican tickets in state, county and city elections.
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Kansas to Adopt Voting Machines In State Legislature
The Kansas legislature favors bills authorizing the executive council to contract for a voting machine. The Australian system is deemed cumbersome, and the move aims to modernize state elections. Both Hovees in Topeka support adopting machine voting.
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Filipino to Citizen Wins Citizenship Case
Washington January 30 The supreme court ruled that Duyenza a Filipino who sought citizenship but was refused due to lack of renown will be granted citizenship. The decision clarifies eligibility for naturalization in such cases with the court declaring the applicant entitled to citizenship.
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Supreme Court
Duyenza
Miners Demand Wage Increase Sparks Conference
Indiana report on January wage talks between United Mineworkers and coal operators shows plans for a wage rise up to 26 percent, with a possible strike set for April 1 if demands are not met. Conference includes 16 operators from 24 states. central competitive district holds key leverage for 24 states.
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Police Captain Guilty of Neglecting Duty in Disorderly House Case
New York January 20 former Police Captain Cannon found guilty of failing to suppress a disorderly house after a trial before Recorder Goff He collapsed and cursed the court and lawyers then was remanded to jail until Monday
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Wage books shown in anthracite hearing at Indianapolis
Philadelphia and Reading officials presented massive wage ledgers in court, exposing exact pay figures from nine collieries. Head Paymaster Jones cited wages from $20 for 252 days to $1000 for 272 days, drawing high interest from operators at the United Mineworkers conference in Philadelphia and Indianapolis.
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Miner Refused Work and Restitution Demand in Scranton
The Davis Potts colliery foreman was questioned by Darrow about the discharge of James Clark who had testified before the strike commission in Scranton. Judge Cray rebuked Reading Co superintendent Welch and urged restitution and justice. Separate brief items note Salt Lake City January 30 and Oklahoma statehood memorial, and Chicago January 20 wheat prices at 77 and 78 to 77 cents per bushel.
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Italy Will Not Take Part In Expo Due To Protectionism
Rome January 20 the Italian chamber of deputies decided the government will not participate in the Et Trwijkla exposition because the expense would bring no return in a country where excessively high protection has made it impossible to conclude a commercial treaty with the United States.
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France Claims Precedence In Venezuelan Claims Dispute
Paris reports France views its customs claims as a first lien on receipts in Venezuela negotiations. Officials expect about 40 percent of customs to satisfy France, allies, and other claimants, with no priority given to allied demands. France insists equal treatment for all powers and urges Venezuela to comply with the decree.
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McDonough Accepts Philippine Supreme Court Appointment
Jan 30 Albuty John McDonough former secretary to the late official announces acceptance of President Roosevelt's offer to serve as chief justice of the Supreme Court in the Philippines.
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Coldest in years as thirty below freezes Bismarck
One of the severest cold waves grips the Dakotas and midwest including Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa and Northern Illinois. Bismarck records 30 below zero as Chicago charity bureaus and police face surging appeals for aid. Despite stores amassing fuel clothing and food, no loss of life is anticipated.
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Iowa
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Bismarck
Engineer Davis's dying statement linked wreck to engine failure
In Plainfield New Jersey on January 30 the funerals for the wreck victims were held. The dying statement from Engineer Davis said the engine was out of order and required his attention minutes before the disaster. He did not see the seven danger signals.
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New Embassies for Mayann Corea and Cuba Debated
The committee approved a bill to fund new embassies at Mayann and Corea and to provide special commercial experts for the consulates in Chicago and San Francisco. The action was taken in the afternoon session as part of a broader diplomatic funding measure.
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Valve Blew Out Fatally Burning Four Men at Steel Plant
Four men died and two oil stills were destroyed when a safety valve exploded with terrific force at the Standard Old Works in Cleveland around noon. The incident also damaged nearby equipment and prompted safety checks at the facility.
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Oregon receives funds for soldiers' home care
Salem reports state Treasurer Moore has received 170 pounds from the national fund for disabled soldiers as Oregon's quarterly share for the quarter ending December 31. The amount is placed in the Oregon Soldiers' Home at Roseburg for its support and maintenance.
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Moore
National Fund For Disabled Soldiers
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Inez
Roseburg
Stormy Passage Storm Leaves British Steamer at Sea
The Mamburg arrived today in New York after a violent storm damaged the ship. Two passengers were seriously injured, German ambassador Von Sternberg and his wife.
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Wellspring erupts on Elliott ranch near Spofford
In Walla Walla County a six inch artesian well on William Millett's Boot Ford ranch, drilled by William McQuasland, burst with water after about 108 feet. The first water from the ground in the county flowed freely, its force increasing by yesterday afternoon. The land was recently acquired from Thomas T. Eastman, Schumacher Company president.
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