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  • State history. Native Americans. Allotments. 1910-06-03
  • State history; Native Americans; United States Indian Affairs; Native American allotments; Yakima Indian agency; Yakima Indian reservation; United States Congress Act of May 6, 1910; Yakima Indians ;
  • Official notice has been issued by the Yakima Indian agency at Fort Sincoe that by authority of an act of Congress of May 6, 1910, there will be opened an allotment roll for all children belonging to the Yakima reservation born on or after December...
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  • Northwest history. Mining. Smelters. 1915-11-22
  • Northwest history; mining industry; mineral resources; smelters; smelting; Kellogg, Idaho; Bunker Hill & Sullivan smelter; photographs; portraits
  • Smelter board meeting today
    The committee appointed to work toward securing the location of the Bunker Hill & Sullivan smelter at Kellogg, Idaho, will meet late this afternoon at Davenport's for the purpose of conferring with representatives of...
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  • State history. Politics. Minor parties & political organizations. Non-Partisan League. 1915-08-01
  • Northwest history; politics; government; minor political parties; Non-Partisan League; Non-partisan league; North Dakota; Frank M. Dallam; Seattle Post-Intelligencer; Olympia, Washington ;
  • What hopes the political extremists may have of capturing the farmer vote in this state must of necessity be based on farmers' grievances toward the state government as it is now administered.
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  • World War 1. Land warfare. 1915-09-30
  • Northwest history; World War 1; land warfare; battlefields; Baghdad; Secretary of state for India, Austen Chamberlain; British General Nixon; Kut-El-Amara, Iraq ;
  • The British have won an important success in Mesopotamia. The Turks are in full retreat toward Bagdad. The British are pursuing the retreating Turks. Announcement to this effect was made in the house of commons today be Austen Chamberlain,...
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  • Northwest History. World War 1. United States.
  • Sweden ; Norway ; Attitudes ; Scandinavia ; Stockholm ; dissimilar attitudes ; of the England ; Germany ; commerce ; revenues ; exports ; ; Norway's water power ; national defense
  • Sweden War-Mad : Norway is Quiet : Vistors Surprised by Dissimiliar Attitudes in the Scandinavias. , Sept. 30.-It has be- Scandinavian countries together, as if the only line of cleavage was an accidental geographical boundary, that the visitor is...
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  • Northwest History. World War 1. United States.
  • El Valle ; Abandoned ; american Outpost EL PASO ; Ojo Federico ; Colonia Dublan ; Chihuahua ; Maj.-Gen. Pershing ; Columbus ; United States Cavalry ; Colonia Dublan
  • El Valle Abandoned as american Outpost EL PASO, Jan. 24.—Ojo Federico, eighty miles north of Colonia Dub- Ian, Chihuahua, will be the temporary field headquarters of the American punitive expedition, during the withdrawal operations, it was learned...
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  • Northwest History. World War 1. United States.
  • Mobilize ; National Industries ; Communities ; mobilization ; nation's industries ; national defense council ; civilian advisory commission
  • Getting Ready to Mobilize National Industries: Seven Communities to speeded up work ---medical men make medicine---start to standardize please products for quantity production if need arise. Further progress toward permanent provision for...
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  • World War 1. Land warfare. 1917-04-29
  • Northwest history; World War 1; land warfare; draftees; enlistments; Lieutenant-Commander J. H. Blackburn; Captain Huebscher; Captain Pinkston of the Marine Corps station; Captain Cicero F. Hogan ;
  • Portland's recruiting office has provided more than 1000 recruits for the United States Navy since April 1. With two more days to go to round out the month it is expected that the total of enlistments here for April will run well up toward 1100.
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  • World War. Financial affairs. 1917-05-05
  • Northwest history; World War 1; financial affairs; Y. M. C. A.; H. W. Stone; T. B. Wilcox; North Yakima; Pacific & Idaho Northern Railroad; President Woodrow Wilson; United States Steel Corporation ;
  • Portland's contribution to the work of the Army and Navy Y. M. C. A. reached $7814, 31.2 per cent of the $25,000 that has been assigned to the city as its quota. In the Oregon-Idaho district, which expects to raise $60,000 toward the National fund...
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  • World War. Miscellaneous. 1917-05-29
  • Northwest history; World War 1; Brazil; Brazilian government; neutral states; Italy; front lines; Spanish-German relations; Brazilian-German relations; Aviation; air raids; British flying corps; German flying corps ;
  • The Brazilian chamber today passed the first reading of the government measure revoking Brazil's neutrality in the war between Germany and the United States. The vote was 136 to 3. The situation in Spain with regard to Germany's illegal acts toward...
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  • World War. Miscellaneous. 1917-07-08
  • Northwest history; World War 1; neutral states ;
  • The Ekstrabladet and the government organ, Politiken, commenting on the proposals to limit supplies to Scandinavia and Holland, complain that the entente powers, with America at the head, lack appreciation of the difficult position of small...
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  • World War. Peace proposals, peace treaties & trade treaties. 1917-08-02
  • Northwest history; World War 1; peace proposals; peace treaties; trade treaties; peace negotiations; Hungarian army; Budapest, Hungary; central powers; blockades ;
  • Reports received from Budapest by the American peace delegation indicate that the new rulers of Hungary are giving assurances that they are anxious for peace on all fronts and that the new army they are creating is directed toward the maintenance...
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  • World War. Mail. 1917-10-02
  • Northwest history; World War 1; mail; American soldiers; support of troops; France; letters; front lines ;
  • To make sure that American troopers abroad get their letters from home, 150 postal clerks will be dispatched to France and the war department has given orders that all transports bound toward the battle front shall carry all the accumulated mail...
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  • World War. 1917-11-27
  • Northwest history; World War 1; miscellaneous; uncategorized; United States. Fuel administration; fuel shortages; coal; American people ;
  • Declaring American homes are overheated the fuel administration today urged all householders to maintain a temperature of not more than 68 degrees, recommended by eminent American physicians. With that temperature the saving in coal will go far...
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  • World War 1. Land warfare. 1917-12-01
  • Northwest history; World War 1; land warfare; battlefields; Moeuvres, France; British General Sir Julian Byng; gas shells; French aviators ;
  • The Germans delivered a pretentious assault in force this morning on the British positions between Bourion wood and Moeuvres toward the west. under power of a tremendous artillery fire directed on the British lines and back areas the Germans in...
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  • World War. 1917-12-03
  • Northwest history; World War 1; miscellaneous; uncategorized; fuel shortages; coal; rations; regulations; domestic issues ;
  • The government's first move toward curtailing nonessential industries during the war was made today when the fuel administration sent to coal producers a preferred list of consumers to serve
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  • State history. World War. Army. Entertainment. 1917-12-06
  • Northwest history; World War 1; United States army; American soldiers; army entertainment; leisure; American Bible society of New York; Bibles; religion; religious views; quotas; fundraising; Spokane, Washington state ;
  • To provide 1,000,000 soldiers with Bibles $3500 has been assigned as the sum Spokane should raise toward the $400,000 fund sought by the American Bible society of New York. Mrs. C. H. Wharton of Seattle has been named as Chairman of the executive...
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  • World War. 1917-12-15
  • Northwest history; World War 1; miscellaneous; uncategorized; United States. Congress; legislation; oil; water power; Senator John Shields of Tennessee; natural resources ;
  • Two measures of tremendous interest to the west and vital for prosecution of the war by unlocking natural resources were started on the path toward accomplishment in congress today.
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  • World War 1. Land warfare. 1917-12-23
  • Northwest history; World War 1; land warfare; battlefields; Monte Asolone ;
  • Not only are the Italian lines holding in the Monte Asolone region on the northern front, where a threatening salient was driven in them early last week, but considerable progress has been made toward restoring the original position. This process,...
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  • World War. Miscellaneous. 1917-12-23
  • Northwest history; World War 1; League for national unity; peace note; treaties; armistice; allies; Germany; German government; President Woodrow Wilson; American patriotism ;
  • The League for National Unity today issued a declaration, signed by its officers and executive committee, in which all efforts toward a premature peace are condemned and the determination of continuing the war until a military victory is achieved...
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