Mexico Topic Dominates Cabinet Meeting in Washington
Mexico's situation loomed large at a Washington cabinet session with John Bassett Moore recalled to outline international law procedures. The administration faced criticism over Fall's Senate attack and Bryan's handling of Mexican issues as Huerta ordered a tougher federal campaign and rebels near Torreon carried out train sabotage with no casualties.
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Bryan
Fall
Washington
John Bassett Moore
State Department
Senate
Wilson
Shively
Shepherd
Stone
Mexico City
Huerta
Tonge
Torreon
Loomis
Cal
Great Los
Alaska
Copperfield Case to be Heard by Jury in March
Baker, Ore March 10 The coming grand jury session on March 16 will focus on Copperfield with hints of Governor West linked cases. District Attorney Godwin Ja claims to hold conclusive evidence and expects several indictments. One case involves William Wiegand suing Governor West for 4000 over saloon destruction with Colonel B K Lawson as key witness. Indictment sought over alleged improper pictures found at Wiegand's saloon.
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Baker
Ore
Copperfield
Colonel Lawson
Wiegand
Seven Robbers Hold Up Abbotsford Bank for $2000
In Sum as Washington on March 10 seven masked men robbed the Abbotsford bank of about $2000 in gold and currency. Three waited outside after opening and four wielding revolvers forced the cashier and clerk to surrender the money. A stray line notes a battery line from the source.
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Sumas
Wash
Abbotsford
Unemployed men raid town postoffice in Loomis
About thirty desperate men believed to be part of the army of unemployed raided Loomis at dawn, forced entry, blew the safe, and stole $700 in coins and stamps. Postmaster Turner fought them, two men fell, and the raiders fled on horses and buggies. Sheriff and a large posse pursued, with warnings sent along highways.
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Loomis
Cal
W. Turner
Militant vandal strikes Venus painting in protest
Mary Richardson, a prominent suffragist, attacked Velazquez's Venus with a meat ax at London's National Gallery in retaliation for Mrs. Pankhurst's arrest. The $260,000 painting was damaged, the gallery closed, experts called to assess repairs, and officials said the work will never be the same. Richardson said she aimed to destroy the image as protest against government actions.
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London
Mre
Pankhurst
Mary Richardson
Velasquez
National Gallery
Mies Richardson
Miss Richardson
Mra. Pankhurst
Pendleton considers Jackson Street pavement reassessment vote
Citizens face a special election on whether all Jackson street property owners pay for street improvements or if exemptions apply due to a court ruling. Rumors say an amendment would allow retroactive reassessment of exempted properties with interest, following the Johns vs Pendleton decision. Initiatives are being circulated. petitions for the water board election also spread.
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Pendleton
Jackson Street
Johns
Supreme Court
Phelps
Commission
Water Board
Fly campaign urged by Dr Hodge in Pendleton
Dr Ditton Freemont Hodge head of Oregon University civic biology urges Pendleton to start an anti fly campaign. He cites health gains from Johannesburg and calls for unity and practical measures including surveys by high school students and inexpensive fly traps. He urges tenants to trap breeders and use manure properly to curb breeding sites.
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Ditton Freemont Hodge
University of Oregon
Commercial Association
Civile Club
Pendleton
Tallman
Hodge
Big Jones
Final touches on trade commission bill finalized
Washington March 10 The house commerce committee completed the trade commission bill and Chairman Adamson planned to release the text later. Hearings on the railroad security regulation bill may end this afternoon. The trade commission bill would appoint three commissioners at 17000 salaries with jurisdiction over large corporations and discretionary authority over smaller firms. Inquisitorial powers would be limited.
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Washington
Trade Commission
House Commerce Committee
Adamson
Eleven More Corpses Seen in Club Fire Ruins
Eleven additional bodies were visible among wreckage at the Missouri Athletic Club as firemen faced danger from tottering walls. Walls to be torn down to reach victims. seven had been recovered, with estimates ranging from thirty to forty dead overall. The club register’s loss hindered exact counts. In Washington, on March 10, the Alaska railroad bill faced final Senate action after House approval of the conference report.
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Club Hegister Lost
Washington
Senate
House
Governors race declarations filed in Oregon primary
In Salem on March 10 two gubernatorial candidates Charles A Johns of Portland and Gus C Moser of Portland filed declarations with slogans. W C Hawley sought re election to Congress on the Republican ticket. J E Anderson of The Dalles and C H Stranahan of Hood River entered the race for the 29th district representative.
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Salem
Orc
Charles Ajohns
Portland
Gus ¢. Moser
W. C. Hawley
Congress
J. E. Anderson
The
Dalles
C. H. Stranahan
Hood River
Tie on Track Boy's Work Confessed in Roseburg
William Keller 16, of Dillard eight miles south of Roseburg, confessed to placing a tie on the Southern Pacific tracks last Sunday night to a southbound Passenger train No 65 and is jailed in Roseburg County.
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Roseburg
Ore
William Keller
Dillard
Southern Pacific
What I Believe and Why I Believe It Society Series
Subject tonight explores belief foundations with a talk on why faith matters. Sunday shows feature dancing and popular fiction, while high school topics include Wednesday prayers and Thursday business discussions led by city ministers. The sermon text centers on Joseph in Genesis, linking Pharaoh’s dream to moral warnings.
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Joseph
Pharoah
Alaska Senate Passes Railroad Bill After Amendments
The Alaska Senate approved the railroad bill as amended in conference, sending it to Wilson for signature. A light line notes the remark about a man’s own medicine reflecting the era's blunt humor.
One-Arm Skier David Lind Soars Down World’s Steep Slide
Mount Horeb Wisconsin resident David Lind a one arm skier dazzled spectators at Stroughton Wis by competing with professionals on the world’s steepest slide He balances with one arm while plunging toward the foot of the ramp at about eighty miles an hour in a striking photograph showing the feat
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David Lind
Stroughton
Wis
Mount Horeb
Supreme Court voids local option cases in Wiley v Washington county
The supreme court affirms a lower court decision in the Wiley versus Washington county case involving the Hillsboro election. The ruling declares the local option sections valid and ends the other contests tied to the case.
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Salem
Supreme Court
W. B. Wiley
Washington County
Hillsboro
Unclear St. Louis fine will reach at least 40
Unclear OCR fragment mentions a fine in St. Louis reaching at least 40, plus scattered items about suffrage vandalism, Loomis California post office raid, and legal notices.
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St. Louis
Venus
Judge Instructions as Grand Jury Hears Open Crime Claims
Judge Phelps charges seven jurors to seek truth in open gambling bootlegging and prostitution cases amid recent subpoenas and renewed indictments. Juror Hohbach replaced by Jerard as jury members emphasize unbiased verdicts without envy or reward influence.
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Law and Order League
Jake Hobbech
Phelps
Hohbach
Jerard
Lecal
Suit to compel incorporation of Oregon savings loan firm
William E. Powell and Edgar J. Adams filed a mandamus suit in Salem seeking to force Corporation Commissioner Watson to accept articles of incorporation for the Oregon Savings and Loan Association. The case, argued before Judge Galloway, centers on the organizers' failure to qualify under the bonding and loan laws regulating savings banks.
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Salem. Ore
Watson
Oregon Savings and Loan Association
William E. Powell
Edgar J. Adams
Eucent
Galloway
Bounding and Loan
Campaign scandal to be probed by Seattle council
Seattle Wash March 10 The city council plans a special meeting Friday to investigate charges that two councilmen Albert Goddard and John Pierce solicited campaign funds from tavern proprietors during the recent municipal election. The probe follows a volunteer committee report naming Goddard and Slater as benefiting from the added funds.
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Seattle
Wash
Albert Goddard
John Pierce
Case
Witinkeipal
Goddard
John (. Slater
Tafe
Lebanon authorizes minor smoking ban in city ordinance
Lebanon Oregon March 10. The city council enacted an ordinance making it a misdemeanor for any minor to smoke a cigarette or use tobacco in any form in Lebanon. First offense carries a reprimand from the municipal judge. second offense brings a fine of 2 to 10 dollars.
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Lebanon
Ore
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