Yamato Signals Foreign Tensions In Naval Cutback Fight
Tokyo reports Premier Yamato faced strong protests as the upper house cut naval appropriations from eighty five to forty five million dollars. The move precedes a conference committee vote with the premier potentially resigning if the bill advances. He hinted at foreign power complications, broadly implying the United States over California land law amid tax protests and graft scandal pressures.
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Tokio
Yamato
United States
California
Twenty bodies recovered from Missouri Athletic Club fire
St Louis March 13 Twenty corpses have been recovered up to 9 oclock this morning from the ruins of the burned Missouri Athletic club. Searchers believe 11 more are buried in the debris. It was originally thought 36 perished but five were later accounted for. Three more bodies were found later this forenoon with many others unidentified.
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ST. Louis
Missouri Athletic Club
Is Siriatian debate on science or faith at club night
The review covers a talk by J M Corneligon on whether science and religion are compatible. Dr Bulgin’s questions spark discussion about Christian use of tobacco and morality. Messages urge temperance and clean living, noting the Bible calls the body a temple and urges believers to avoid unholy habits.
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J. M. Corneligon
Dr. Bulgin
Huerta Enlists by Press Gangs for Mexican Front
President Huerta uses informal conscription to draft soldiers for the front. Press gangs seize men from streets, including convicts, with few exceptions based on strength. Garrisoned troops are sent north to combat Zapatista activity near Cuernavaca, while reports speak of brisk fighting near Torreon.
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Mexico
Huerta
Aire
Zapatistan
Cuernavaca
Torreon
Premier Asquith Faces Resignation Over Home Rule Rift
WONDON March 13 Premier Asquith's resignation is said to be imminent amid cabinet differences over the Irish home rule bill. Dissatisfaction within his ministry and among Liberal politicians grows with the proposed compromise. Lloyd George is among those believed unhappy. The premier promised a major announcement to the house of commons on Monday regarding home rule, leading many to expect his resignation.
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Wondon
Asquith
Lloyd George
Caid
House of Commons
Baker City approves July 4 levy for celebration fund
March 13 in Baker City Oregon the merchants' committee of the Commercial Club endorsed a plan to impose a half mill levy on all taxable property to create a fund for an annual Fourth of July celebration.
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Baker, Ore
Baker City
Commercial Club
Pendleton gravity water system progress reported
Warm spring weather speeds work on Pendleton gravity water system. Jeffrey and Burton near completion of twin reservoirs with cleanup and backfilling pending. Beat Construction advances pipe laying toward a June 1 completion. conduit work along Thorn Hollow begun under Water Commission supervision.
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Pendleton
Jefrey & Burton
Beat Construction Co
Bent
Jefrey & Buffon
High Bluffs
Reassessment Amendment 10 Charter Asked in Petition
A petition with 940 valid signatures seeks a city charter amendment to permit retroactive reassessment for street improvements. The measure would allow new assessments or reassignments on benefited parcels, capped at the original amount, with potential interest from delinquency and credits for prior payments, unless a legally sufficient remonstrance defeated the original improvement. The amendment targets Jackson street improvement district and outlines retroactive reassessment rules and protections.
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Thomas FitzGerald
Dye
Jackson Street
Delinquent Taxes Belong to Districts Says Crawford
Salem March 13 The 12 percent interest on all delinquent taxes under the 1907 law should be distributed among the pari passu taxation districts county cities schools and others according to their share of delinquent taxes Attorney General Crawford so advised Sheriff Singler of Jackson county The districts plan to sue to recover their share. The condition is said to prevail in other counties.
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Salem
Ore
Crawford
W. H. Singler
Jackson County
Married man keeps ready-made excuses on, marriage fades
A terse note reflects on a married man who relies on ready-made excuses, signaling a broader failure of commitment and strain within the relationship. The remark hints at avoidance, moral doubts, and the erosion of trust in domestic life.
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Tophia
Let's Wreck So Store Cries From Action on Part of Copter
A near riot erupted at Serge department store in New York as salesgirls feared losing their jobs and savings from the defunct Seiger bank. Court-ordered closure will put over a thousand employees out of work. clerks deposited wages to show loyalty to the firm amid slack times and misused funds.
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Seige! Department Store
New York
Serge
Seiger Bank
Grand jury probe possible conclusion tonight
By 3 pm the grand jury probing alleged vice conditions had not reported. It is expected to terminate tonight or tomorrow morning with possible indictments. Fresh subpoenas expanded the witness pool to at least 50, including many minors and several Indians such as Stella Williams, to identify sources of liquor to natives.
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Stella Williams
Mexican minister expects note to re establish arms ban
Washington March 13. Both the white house and state department denied knowledge of a note Mexican minister Rojas said would re establish the embargo on arms transfers from the United States to Mexico. The Mexican embassy claimed Rojas had the best authority for expecting the note.
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Washington
White House
State Department
Rojas
Bryan
United States
Mexico
Premier Asquith May Resign Over Home Rule Split
General news brief reports that Premier Asquith might resign due to differences over home rule. The President regards the Page incident as a pleasantry, while U states no comment. Grand jury, gravity water system progress, and local notes follow.
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Asquith
Page
St. Louis
Venus ix
Japan
Huerta
Selzel
New York
Salengirix
Marsh Urged as Democratic Candidate for County Judge
Local Democrats urge Charles H. Marsh of Hartman Abstract Co and Round-up group to run for county judge, predicting likely Democratic nomination and potential election with cross party support. Possible contenders include W. W. Harrah and Louis Scholl Jr., Pendleton ends favored to avoid regional imbalance. A Weston resident, Marsh is known for county affairs and taxation knowledge, with party organizers optimistic if pressured to run. An Informer gathering noted no firm slate, while Bruce Shanele of Milton Eagle reportedly willing to seek a state representative nomination, boosting east end political interest.
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Charles H. Marsh
Hartman Abstract Co
Round-up Association
Marsh
Wilson
Bryan
W. W. Harrah
Pendleton
Louis Scholl, Jr
Echo
Harrah
Scholl
East End
West End
Weston
Will M. Peterson
C. P. Strain
Bruce Shanele
Milton Eagle
Noted Inventor Westinghouse Dies At 67 Home
George Westinghouse a leading engineer and inventor of the air brake died at his New York home of heart disease. He was sixty eight. Funeral services are set for Saturday at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church with burial in Woodlawn cemetery.
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New York
George Westinghouse
Westinghouse
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Woodlawn Cemetery
Ritchie Wins 10 Round Victory Over Wolgast in Milwaukee
In Milwaukee on March 19 Willie Ritchie, world lightweight champion, defeated Ad Wolgast in a 10 round bout. A seventh round knockdown and Ritchie’s superior boxing left Wolgast hit and warned for rough tactics. Ritchie’s pressure and punches to the head and body stifled Wolgast, who faded as the fight progressed.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wiliie Ritehle
Ad Wolgast
California
Wolgast
Stout
Ritchie
Ribchie
Woman regains consciousness and tells assault tale
Salem dispatch reports an asylum inmate Kokima, a Japanese resident, hanged himself using a shoe string during a morning walk. He concealed himself in a bathroom until an attendant discovered his body dangling from a water pipe.
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Hime
Salem
Ore
Kokima
Wilson silent on Page remarks stir London event
President remains quiet about Ambassador Page speech in London that urged no European power acquire new territory. Page later says his remarks were misquoted and that the United States would oppose new European gains while noting Britain benefits from the canal and global shipping routes.
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Washington
Wilson
London
Ambassador Page
United
Page
England
United States
Armid Malghter
Unites States
Alice Shippentower Says Husband Tried to Lasso Her
Alice Shippentower alleges her husband assaulted her during a domestic dispute claiming he attempted to lasso her and struck her when the attempt failed. Police reports indicate a confrontation occurred at their residence with no serious injuries reported.
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Alice Shippentower
Indian youth accused in drunken assault on Alice Shippentower
Alice Shippentower of Anderson Shippentower lies in critical condition after being assaulted by a well known Indian youth, trod to the William Wheeler Place. He unloosened his saddle gear and struck her, a blow to the back of the head fracturing her skull and causing heavy bleeding. Her left side paralysis persists though some improvement noted. Husband faces formal charges as the case awaits legal action and victim’s medical prognosis remains guarded.
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Seston
Alice Shippentower
Anderson Shippentower
M.eaneta
Tory
Fusshea
William Wheeler
Henderson
Tempore
Hushand
Giucalast Akin
The Older Man and Imagined Memories
A concise reflection argues that aging sharpens recall of events that never occurred, suggesting memory distortion grows with age and that false recollections become more vivid as time passes. The piece probes perception, reality, and the reliability of memory in later life.
Rebels Killed in Mexican Border Battle Report
El Paso dispatch reports twenty seven Mexican outlaws and one rebel killed in a border fight opposite Mallpaiy New Mexico as per army officials.
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EL Pasio
Mallpaiy
New Mexico
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