41 Lives Lost As Nantucket Rams Monroe in Atlantic
Norfolk Va reports the liner Nantucket rammed and sank the steamer Monroe in the Atlantic. Survivors recount a rapid plunge as the Monroe had its side torn and listed, with passengers and crew scrambling to life preservers as the ship sank within about ten minutes. Captain Johnson and deck crew remained aboard to aid evacuation.
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Atlantic
Nantucket
Norfolk
Perents
Monroe
Fox
Onownares
Captain Johnson
Democrats Demand Murphy Ousted From Tammany Hall
In New York a meeting of the national Democrats debated retirement of Charles F. Murphy as Tammany Hall leader. The motion passed by a narrow, contested vote amid protests and heated remarks before the board of governors.
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New York
Drearder
National Democratic Chit
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
Manchus Religion Adopted by Chinese
Pekin reports a bill to establish the worship of heaven and Confucius by the president of the Chinese republic passed by the administrative council. Yuan Shikai submitted the measure, aiming to set an example for the Ki neve nation. The move sparked controversy with Christian missionaries opposing a state religion.
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Pekin
Confucius
Administrative Council
Yuan Shi Kai
Yuan Sh! Kai
China
Court Upholds Prohibition Across Oregon Cities
Oregon Supreme Court rules last November options in Salem Oregon City Stayton Springfield Gresham and Hillsboro valid and declares a city can stay dry by council action or by residents via charter or ordinance.
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Salem
Supreme Court
Oregon City
Stayton
Springfield
Gresham
Hillsboro
1 900 000 Attend Services In Chicago Campaign
A remarkable Sunday campaign drew nearly 1 900 000 attendees from about 60 percent of Chicago's population. Regular and new churchgoers filled every church sanctuary across denominations, marking a historic religious event and signaling lasting impact on city church work.
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Chicago
Campelen
Met
Rael
Huerta Jails Wealthy Mexicans in crackdown
Mexico City reports dictator Huerta has jailed numerous affluent Mexicans and former officials amid plots to overthrow his government. Jose Regiona, once a Felix Iftaz party chairman, was arrested at his mansion and sent to prison. Samuel Cont, an American condemned as a spy, was also noted as executed or sentenced.
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Mexico City
Jose Regiona
Felix Iftaz
General Nuerta
Ares
Huerta
Immigration bill stalls Asia migration provisions
A heated debate in the house ended with overwhelming votes to remove all amendments aimed at barring Asian immigration. Republican and Democratic leaders urged calm and deliberation as the measure moved under consideration yet lacked anti Asia immigration language after the vote.
Supreme court validates all initiative measures filed since Jan 3
The Washington Supreme Court upholds 10 proposed initiatives filed since January 3 and clarifies the initiative law clause. The ruling gives until July 3 to file measures.
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Olympia
Wash
Supreme Court
Two Marysville Defendants Convicted of Murder
In Marysville California Richard Ford and H D Suhr were convicted in the Wheatland hop field riot last August of second degree murder and killing District Attorney E T Mannells.
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Marysville
Cal—Richard
Blackie") Ford
H. D Suhr
E. T. Mannells
Wheatland
Hop Field
Markets and Oregon meeting on worker hours
Portland market notes list prices for wheat bluestem red Russian hay Timothy alfalfa and eggs with several creameries cited. A Fruit growers of Oregon meeting in Portland declares limiting working hours may threaten state pickers and packers.
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Wheat—Club
Bluestem
Hay— Timothy
Rutter—Creamery
Hutter—Creamery
Oregon
Portland
Antitrust Bills Seen Ready Before March 1
Washington lawmakers signal swift action on Wilson antitrust program. Committees plan extended hearings and mail responses while Curamins proposes new powers for the trade commission to curb below-cost sales and cap capitalization. Government control of telegraphs and phones urged, with immediate purchase of major lines except existing ones. Yeomen workers press for woman suffrage as President refuses to rush the issue. House defeats a house committee on suffrage, deeming it a state matter. Executive order lifts munitions export bans to Mexico to preserve neutrality. Fortifications bill approved. Russia ambassador Resignation noted for Henry M. Pindell. Portland-Vancouver bridge bill moves in Senate.
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Wilson
Congress
Democratic Party
House Democrats
Ao House Committee
Ktuker
White House
Mexico
United States
House
Henry M. Pindell
Peoria
Russia
Chamberlain Johnson
Portland-Vancouver
Columbia River
Senate
Educational train starts through western Oregon
The Southern Pacific Oregon agricultural college Port land Eugene & Eastern hog and dairy special demonstration train began a two weeks journey through western Oregon Sunday night. It carries a practical instruction course for college men and farmers to answer inquiries on hog raising and dairy industry. The seven car demonstration includes cows hoes feeds sanitary dairy equipment lecturers and two demonstration flat cars.
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Corvallis
Big Southern Pacific
Oregon Agricultural College
Portland
Eugene & Eastern
Oregon
State highway travel tax upheld by judge ruling
Judge F. M. Calkins of the circuit court held that the state may regulate travel on its highways and collect vehicle fees akin to deed registration. The decision sustains the Aviomble tax challenged by the Jackson Co suremobile Protective Association through Henry E Boyden.
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Medford
F. M. Calkins
Creuit Court
Jackson Coesuremobile Protective Association
Henry E Boyden
Woman seeks county clerk post in Oregon City
Miss Iva Morrisston chief deputy to Will L. Mulvey announces candidacy for county clerk. She becomes the first woman in the state to seek an office above municipality. She has held multiple county roles.
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Oregon City
Iva Morrisston
Will L. Mulvey
Lincoln and Washington Anniversary Celebration Scheduled
The Canby Post Grand Army of the Republic and the Women's Relief Corps plan a joint anniversary celebration in Hood River this year honoring Lincoln and Washington. The event unites local G A R and W R C members for a public commemorative gathering.
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Hood River
Lincoln
Washington
Canby Post
Grand Army of the Republic
Women’s Relief Corps
Oregon Trials First Soccer Team For University
Eugene notes show Oregon adds the sport of soccer to campus life as students warm to the game and the university plans its first varsity squad this spring enhancing athletic offerings and student engagement.
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Eugene
Vversity of Oregon
Adams Held Guilty In Vernonis Killing Case
Green Adams was found guilty of manslaughter in the Vernonis shooting that killed Robert McPherson last summer. The jury returned the verdict after deliberations in St Helens.
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St. Helens
Green Adams
Robert McPherson
Vernonis
Investment firms accused of selling stocks to workers
Saskatchewan based tale: Corporations Commissioner Watson warns a Vancouver Canada firm Aetna Investment & Trust and Land & Timber of soliciting by mail to sell stocks to working girls and others in the state without proper legal disclosures or proof of value.
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Safem.—Corporation
Watson
Vancouver
B. C
Aetna Investment & Trust Company
Associated Land & Timber Company
Iawe
West Will Release Liquor In Copperfield Martial Law Move
Governor West informed Copperfield saloonkeepers that they have until next Saturday night to remove whisky and other intoxicants seized by Colonel Lawson's men from the Baker warehouse.
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Salem, Or
West
Copperfield
Baker
Lawson
Eliot Declares Profit Sharing as Union Elimination Route
Dr. Charles W. Eliot, president emeritus of Harvard, declared that Boston profit sharing and the elimination of labor unions are the only way out of the current industrial warfare.
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Boston
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard
Wilson nominates Colonel Goethals for canal governor
President Wilson sent to the senate the formal nomination of Colonel Goethals to be governor of the canal lane. Senator Lane of Oregon charged that the interstate commerce commission report had been doctored at Senator Newlands's request. The vice president ruled Lane's remarks as reflections and he was prevented from continuing by withdrawal of the remarks.
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Wilson
Senate
Colonel Goethals
Canal Lane
Senator Lane
Oregon
Interstate Commerce Commission
Newlands
Lane
Bia
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