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Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1908

Page

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Indiana Holds Convention Names Fairbanks Bid For Presidency

Indianapolis April 1 Indiana Re publican leaders opened the state convention with a formal presentation of Charles Warren Fairbanks as the party nominee for president. Senator Hemenway extolled Fairbanks, praising his alignment with Theodore Roosevelt’s policies and Indiana’s hope for national nominating. Fairbanks urged tariff revision and warned of a possible Democratic-led House and Republican Senate clash. He urged careful revision, kept within protective lines to aid American industry labor and capital, noting many schedules need no change. Continued on page six.

Indianapolis Indiana Charles Warren Fairbanks Hemenway Theodore Roosevelt Democratic Wall Street Fairbanks Washington Overstreet House of Representatives Senate Democratic House Congress

Admiral Evans Off San Diego for Medical Treatment

San Diego April 1 The flagship Connecticut with Admiral Evans aboard arrived off Coronado and he was taken ashore to proceed to the mineral springs at San Luis Obispo for treatment His health prompted by illness led to his departure with Rear Admiral Thomas temporarily in command The Connecticut left Magdalena Bay March 26 and Roosevelt sent a cordial letter of praise for the fleet’s cruise to the Pacific

San Diego Connecticut Admiral Evans Coronado San Lula Obispo Associated Press Evans Magdalena Bay Thomas Frank Taylor Evans Louisiana C. Q. Train McDonald San Deigo Roosevelt Pacif Royal R. Ingersoll East San Lula Oblapo Toniahr United States Missouri

Reserve Army of Coal Miners Strikes Across States

Thousands of miners in multiple states join a strike over wage scales. Indianapolis reports 250,000 idle as negotiations stall. Illinois mines close to honor eight hour law anniversary, with talks ongoing. Pittsburgh district sees about 40,000 idle, while Ohio districts report 40,000 idle awaiting operator agreements. In Peoria 8,000 find mines closed for spring vacations. Eastern Pennsylvania anthracite celebrates eight hour day. mines expected to run full blast all summer due to exhausted winter stocks.

Indianapolis United Mine Workers of America Pennsylvania Indiana Springfield Illinois Philadelphia

Big Land Fraud Cases on Trial in Washington

Washington April 1 The trial of land fraud cases against Frederick A Hyde John A Benson Henry P Dimond and Joost H Schneider opened before Justice Stafford With over 200 witnesses from fourteen western states in attendance the case linked to forged signatures and false entries in Oregon California and other lands Congress funded 60000 to cover trial costs expected to last about three months

Washington Frederick A. Hyde John A. Benson Henry P. Dimond Joost H. Schneider United States Justice Stafford Criminal Court California Congress L Ia Oregon General Land Office

Premier Campbell Bannerman Improves in London

London reports Premier Campbell Bannerman is listed as improving, with officials saying his health is progressing positively. No further details on duration or specifics were provided.

London Campbell-Bannerman

Charges Against Chancellor Day Are Ruled Out

New York April 1 The charges brought by Rev George A Cooke against Syracuse University Chancellor Day were ruled out at the opening of the 109th New York Methodist Episcopal church conference Bishop David H Moore declared the complaint a direct attack on free speech and a free press The charges accused Day of remarks defending Roosevelt Rockefeller and other wealthy men

New York Chancellor Day Syracuse University George A. Cooke Brandon David H. Moore New York Methodist Episcopal

Oregon Hop Dealers Bound by Quality Standards Rule

Salem March 31 Judge Galloway rules in Lachmund Co v Sing that if upheld by the supreme court hop dealers must take crop portions meeting contract quality with price reductions for substandard lots. First Oregon ruling on this point, potentially revolutionary for hop buying and selling and protecting growers under all market conditions.

Salem, Or Galloway Circuit Court Louis Lachmund & Co. Ve. Lope Sing Et al Supreme Court Oregon

Oregon Delegation Pushes for Extra Building Funds

The department shows little regard for Oregon's delegation efforts to secure extra money. Congressman Hawk has a $30,000 bill pending in the house and is pressing it vigorously. The proposed building costs $40,000, the remainder of the original $50,000 after site and other expenses. It is insufficient for Eugene's needs now and offers no rapid expansion for population and business.

Oregon Hawk Eugene

Boiler explosion kills three men at Everett mill

An explosion in a shingle mill owned by Harman & Emmons in Everett on April 1 killed three local workers and injured three others, two fatally. The deceased are A. O. Garman T. B. Ambuh and Edward Olson. The cause remains undetermined.

Everett Harman & Emmons Here A. O .Garman T. B. Ambuh Edward Olson

Public Building Funds Approved for Walla Walla

Washington April 1 senate committee on public grounds and buildings reported a bill appropriating 220000 dollars for a new building at Walla Walla.

Washington Senate Committee On Public Grounds and Buildings Today Walla Walla

Prince de Sagan Seeks Anna Gould Hand

New York April 1 Prince Helie de Sagan says he is a suitor for Madame Anna Gould and she plans to sail for France soon after his departure on April 19 The reports say Mme Gould has quarreled with her family over the match and vows not to be oppressed by them longer.

New York Prince Helle de Sagan Madame Anna Gould Mme. Gould France de Sagan Mme Gould

American car hound for Alaska sails from Seattle

The American car from the New York to Paris race was placed aboard the steamer Santa Clara in Seattle in front of about 3000 cheering people. The vessel departed for Valdes, Alaska, marking a key leg of the transcontinental event.

Seattle New York Paris Enthusiastic PLC Valdes Alaska

Newport National Guard Company Petition Discussed

The Newport military organization petitioned the Commercial Club to confer with the adjutant general of the Oregon National Guard about establishing a regular National Guard Company in Newport.

Newport Military Organization Commercial Club Place Adjutant-General Oregon National Guard

Marshfield Woman Suffers Series of Misfortunes in One Day

In Marshfield Mrs Siausman faced a string of mishaps including a broken out launch window sank it cow taken to city pound for $5 rabbits causing trouble in a neighbor yard and her son nearly drowning after a dock accident.

Marshfield Siausman P Bors

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