Rumor of Eleanor Wilson McAdoo engagement unsettles White House
Washington reports say the White House mood has shifted over a rumored engagement between Eleanor Wilson, 24, and Secretary of the Treasury William Gibbs McAdoo, 50. Presidents and Mrs. Wilson reportedly opposed an early announcement, hoping to sway their daughter to end the match.
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Washington
White House
Eleanor Wilson
Wilson
Miss Wilson
Nona McAdoo
Eleanor
McAdoo
Classified Ad Roundup and Personal Notes
A jumble of rental offers sales notices and services follows. Listings include for rent a small cottage and furnished housekeep ing rooms. cars and bicycles for sale. several animals such as cows and horses available. lost and found items including keys and a watch fob. several job and housekeeper inquiries. real estate offerings of cottages and hay. Personal mentions report visitors and locals from Hood River Athena Freewater and other Pendleton figures with brief notes on movements and appointments.
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Bing
Perkins Bankers
Seattle
Hoskins
Echo
Main Street
Ore
Mark Moorhouse Co
College
Kirkpatrick Bros
Pendleton
Oregon
Lent meat and seafood options at Oregon Market
Advertises a range of meats fish and shellfish suitable for Lent at Oregon Market. Claims fresh daily stock and government inspection. Encourages cash payments for added value and provides phone contact 444.
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Oregon
Cigarette Cure Trial Sparks Schoolyard Debate
In Chicago on March 27 Miss Lucy Page Gaston urged a court order to force juvenile cigarette users to undergo a mouth washing with nitrate of silver. Judge Pinckney said he would test the treatment on his own son but would not compel youths without parental approval. He added a mother preferred the hickory switch solution.
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Chicago
Lucy Page Gaston
Joan of Are
Pinckney
Gaston
Browns and Cardinals to Start Spring Series
St Louis march 8 back from spring training trips the Cardinals and Browns were set to meet this afternoon in the first of seven games of the spring city series. The stands were crowded with fans hoping one team would climb out of the cellar this season.
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ST. Louis
Cardinals
Browns
Many Progressives Press Hanley to Run for Senate
Portland Ore March 2 Many progressives urge Burns Oregon figure Bill Hanley known as Bill Hanley to run for the progressive nomination for United States senator after his speech on What Oregon Needs at a Portland Hotel meeting. He did not commit but shows serious consideration and plans to decide in a few days before returning to Portland.
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Portland
Ore
Whilam Hanley
Burns
Oregon
Bill Hanley
United States
Progressive Party
West
Hanley
Byrne
Repeal Predicted to Pass in House by Good Majority
President Wilson seeks repeal of the exemption clause amid House debate. Representative Madden of Illinois argues against the move citing implications for foreign policy. Representative Underwood of Alabama defends coastwise ship discrimination and Panama Canal policy, urging adherence to party promises and treaty considerations. The discussion centers on canal tolls, domestic policy, and America’s coastwise shipping interests.
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Washington
House
Oscar W. Underwood
Alabama
Ways and Means
Congress
Democratic Party
Panama Canal
America
United States
Underwood
Massachusetts House passes amendment to remove word male from voters
In Boston on March 27 the Massachusetts House approved by 68 to 69 a proposed constitutional amendment removing the word male from voters qualifications. The measure had earlier cleared the Senate 34 to 2 but must pass the next assembly to take effect.
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Boston
Mass
Massachusetts House of Representatives
Senate
Sinnott Attacks Panama Canal Exemption Repeal
In Washington on March 28 Representative Sinnott of Oregon delivered a forceful speech opposing the repeal of the Panama canal act exemption clause. He warned against ceding canal territory to foreign powers to accommodate a British pilot in Mexican waters, urging the democracy to resist what he called a platform crafted of fly paper and molasses. He used a bird metaphor about the cuckoo to critique statecraft and suggested the president might be guiding policy toward a symbolic compromise with Britain.
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Washington
Representative Sinnott
Oregon
Canal
Panama Canal
Suffrage School Opened at Dayton Amid Calm Aim
Ohio suffragists open a school for suffragette speakers in Dayton on March 27. Miss Ethel R. Voree of Cleveland leads the program with many students enrolled. The course seeks effective campaign messaging while strictly tabbing militant or unlady-like tactics.
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Dayton
Ohio
Ethel R. Voree
Cleveland
Buffalo Bulls Loose in Golden Gate Park
Three buffalo bulls escaped in Golden Gate Park San Francisco on March 23, sparking panic as mounted police pursued the marks with drawn pistols. Automobilists and pedestrians fled while the herd of about 20 caused damage to shrubbery and fencing and disrupted nearby districts.
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Buffalo Bulls
Golden Gate Park
San Francisco
City Motor Car Co Service Department Opens
The service department at City Motor Car Co located at 722 Cottonwood Street is now ready. A wash stand is completed and the premises offer well lit floor space for storage. Service and charges are posted for customers.
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The
City Motor Car Co
Cottonwood Street
Adv
Hawthorne School Notes Highlights and Spring Projects
Hawthorne school notes show panels and lessons on agriculture and weeds. Students from fifth to eighth grades work in art, flower studies, and a spelling contest at the high school. Theodore Heyden and Virgil Lindell tied after spelling the same missed word.
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Herman Hansen
Bambee
Bethlehem
Hawthorne
Theodore Heyden
Virgil Lindell
Meeting to Fix Rates for 1915 Exposition
San Francisco March 27 sixty railroads attend the annual Transcontinental Passenger association meeting. Over 650 subjects affecting passenger traffic are on the agenda with main work on fixing east to west rates for the Panama Pacific exposition. A general committee of officials from 17 western railroads has directed the discussions for the past two days.
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San Francisco
Transcontinental Passenger Association
Chicago
Army Restores Rights to Reenter Service
Leavenworth Kansas March 37 Arthur Sullivan a military prisoner here is the first soldier to benefit from the War Departments rule permitting restoration to service after serving his sentence Sullivan was sentenced for a misdemeanor months ago prior practice barred re entry and dis honorable discharge was automatic This new rule allows return to duty after punishment officials said
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Kan
Arthur Sullivan
War Department
Sullivan
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