Oregon News Notes from the State Front
Freewaters suffer an epidemic of typhoid as harvests plow ahead and fall work proceeds. A grain trading school at Futur aids Waary county growers. a Link county cereal fund totals $100 for the Pew ParehoBleval republic. Western Oregon Carnival held in Kumene. St Helene voters approve 26,000 debt for four new schoolhouses. influenza quarantines curb gatherings. Christian Endeavor aims for Albany in February with around 1000 delegates expected.
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Are You Present vert Toledo lumbering to Klamath Falls logging
A fragmentary report lists individuals and trades including Elmer E. James of Deer Inland lumbering Axel Hammerback of Klamath Falls logging Fil Jacobsen of Klamath Palle logging John W. Lee of Portland electrician. It notes one death from an accident prior to last week, Thomas H. Mat thes of Portland injured October 15 in shipbuilding. State Engineer Copper proposes abolishing Water Division No 1 superintendent post, consolidating duties with the state engineer and saving salary and expenses. A November Tampico clash left a Mexican dead, plus multiple wounded aboard the Monterey. details mention Havana and Nassau as the ship arrived locations.
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Telephone rates are cut by new night charge
Washington announces sweeping reductions in long distance and toll rates with a basic charge of 64 mills per mile airline mileage and half the day rate for night service until midnight and one quarter the day rate thereafter. The changes take effect January 21 and aim to unify telephone and telegraph charges nationwide. A French labor rally in Paris cheered President Wilson and the United States as General Federation of Labor members marched through the city.
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German armiation extended and peace talks urged
Reported world items note the German armiation extended to January 17 morning. French marines enter Odessa and Tharala with cordial reception. A great naval pageant in New York Harbor to mark the return of the first American armada to Europe. General March predicts Santa Claus will walk to France with 2,248,000 packages. Switzerland asks the United States for details of a peace conference, fearing German famine. In clothing matters, a bill would let each soldier keep one uniform set. Burleson seeks to buy wire lines. a House bill would authorize the postmaster general to buy telephone systems under federal control and survey telegraph properties.
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Portugal President Sidonio Paes fatally shot in Lisbon
Lisbon reports President Sidonio Paes was fatally wounded at a railway station while awaiting a train to Oporto. He was struck by three bullets and died within minutes. The assassin, described as an Azerbaijani killer, carried out the attack amid rising tensions in Portugal.
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Sailors' Council Demands Shipping Control at Hamburg
Sailors' council formed at Hamburg demands control of merchant marine and threatens to sink ships if ignored. It insists financing be borne by ship owners, according to a Berlin dispatch to Berlingske Tidende.
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Couneil
Hamburg
Berlin
Berlingske Tidende
Portland Markets Report From The Commodities Page
Oats No 2 white feed 54 per ton barley standard feed 49 per ton corn whole 72 677 cracked 75 079 hay Timothy 30 32 per ton alfalfa 27 60 butter Creamery 5 0 eggs Ranch 0 0 potatoes 1 75 1 85 per hundred poultry hens 2 28 spring 6 roosters 18 ducks 28 per 100 turkeys 2 75 3 00 Beattie hay Eastern Washington Timothy 38 per ton alfalfa 34 per ton butter Creamery 5 Wege Ranch 18 per dozen poultry hens 24 28 spring 0 0 roosters dressed 27 62 e ducks 0 0 geese 210 turkeys 37 38 e
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Beattie Hay
Washington
Timothy
Wege
English Elections Opened Amid War Time Conditions
London reports indicate the Lloyd George coalition likely to win a large majority in the new House of Commons with nearly 400 members. Voting extended to both women and men with results delayed by ballot counting, while labor strength remains an unknown factor.
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Lloyd George
House of Commons
Eric Geddes
Admiralty
Albert H. Stanley
Board of Trade
Edward Shortt
Ireland
Roy W. Ritner
Labor Party
Pumbietons
France
Poland Bevers Recations With Gerimad Severed
A telegram from Berlin reported by War saw says Poland Bevers Recations and Amsterdam-Polad have severed relations with Gerimad. The note notes tensions between the nations and indicates a formal breakup of diplomatic ties.
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Poland
Peace and League Single Objective
In two speeches President Wilson reaffirmed peace as a single objective and said the war’s end must bring permanent world peace. He noted the need for just punishment of war damages and emphasized peoples’ war unity and international cooperation for security.
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Wilson
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Witsos
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Wilean
Germany
France
Witean
Wilson to Meet Foreign Officials in Paris Talks
Paris reports the arrival of Italian premier Vittorio Orlando and Foreign Minister Sonnino. British leaders Lloyd George and A J Balfour are expected soon. The four powers meet in an Interallied conference with Clemenceau. Joseph C. Grew to handle U S announcements. Refusal of Wilhelm II to leave Holland sparks potential tensions.
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Sonnino
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A. J. Balfour
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Italy
Joseph C. Grew
Vienna
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Maximilan Foster
City Hall
Wilson to Visit American Troops in Paris
President Wilson will depart Paris for American general headquarters and proceed to the American front. He plans to dine with American troops at Christmas, avoiding the Americas command area and other officers.
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Paris
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