News In Brief From Various Cities Across March Dates
A compilation of short items from California Oregon Washington and Idaho recounts inquest proceedings trials and civic notices. Topics include poison case defenses in Stockton ledoux trial date set in Marshfield forged check Seattle collection Portland Y M C A convention cash raised and a Sacramento levee breach with crop impact.
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Portland
Oregon, Washington and Idaho
Oregon
Idaho Y
Appointed Administrator for Hartwig Estate
H F Hartwig son of Louis Hartwig, a McKenzie citizen, was named administrator of the estate after the death Thursday in Eugene hospital. Bonds set at one thousand dollars were furnished by Margaret Bilyeu.
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H. F. Hartwig
Louis Hartwig
McKenzie
Eugene Hospital
Orn
Margaret Bilyeu
Miners and Operators Near Breakover Wage Dispute
Indianapolis reports show miners and operators deeply split over Robbins proposed wage scale changes for Western Pennsylvania mines. The convention adjourned sin die with plans to meet tomorrow to decide on a strike, while operators brace for potential action and discussions continue across several states amid mounting tensions.
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Indianapolis
Robbins
Western Pennsylvania
Pittsburg Coal Company
Mitchell
Chinaman Seeks Citizenship in Albany Oregon
Albany March 20 A Chinaman named Jim Westfall made a declaration of intention to become a U S citizen before county clerk D Andrews on January 9 188 Retrieved as an unusual case in Oregon history the law bans Asiatics from naturalization unless born here Westfall lives in Albany dresses as an American and has no queue
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Albany, Or
Jim Westfall
Albany
United States
D. Andrews
Jim
Another Earthquake in Palermo Stirs Mass Migration
A severe earthquake struck Palermo today causing widespread fear. Many families are abandoning homes and seeking safety elsewhere amid aftershocks and damaged buildings. Local authorities urge calm and coordinate temporary shelters for affected residents.
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Palermo
National Capital News Roundup on March Events
Washington reports on a Florida cruise for Mrs. Roose and family aboard the Mayflower. Senate approves 860000 for three ice saving stations and a Gray’s Harbor to Cape Flattery telegraph link, plus wakeful white lights on tows in navigable waters. Philippine elections hint at independence gains amid shifting alignments. Roosevelt receives miner telegram, cabinet discussions span coal crisis, and officials expect no early presidential action. President to abstain from coal strike involvement. Senator Gorman ill. Frederick Whiteridge named to attend Spanish royal wedding.
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Senate
Gray's Harbor
Cape Mlattery
Great Lakes
Miners Death Toll Scrutinized by Commission
Lens reports the mining commission attributes the loss of eight hundred lives to engineering failures in rescue oversight and states at least four lives could have been saved. In Poria the ministry plans to award Henri Nemy with the Legion of Honor for leading thirteen entombed men for twenty days and sustaining their morale.
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Lens
Mining Commission
Poria
Legion of Honor
Henri Nemy
Jimmy Myers Gets His Saloon License
Ashland Oregon March 2 The city council granted James L Myers formerly of Eugene a license to conduct a saloon at the corner of Main street and the Plaza the most prominent corner in the city This is the fifth saloon licensed since the town went wet Prohibitionists at the corner made no objection to Myers selling alcohol regardless of location
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Ashland, Or
James L. Myers
Eugene
Main Street
Plaza
Card of Thanks and notice of business dissolution
Card of thanks from Seaborg Oregon March 3 extends sincere thanks to neighbors and friends who assisted in bereavement. The firm Wilcox Bell employment agents dissolved by moment—Wilcox will continue business at the old stand.
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Seaborg, Or
Wilcox & Bell
Motent Coment
Wilcox
Inspection of Companies A and C Marks Proficiency Event
A large crowd attended the quarterly inspection at the armory last night where Companies A and C received proficiency emblems in target practice. Major Geo. C. Yoran examined the troops and Adjutant General Wm. E. Finzer presented decorations, praising their appearance and range records. Company A’s decorated personnel included sergeants Perdew and Morris, corporals Fargish and Calliscom, and many others reaching expert, sharpshooter, and marksman levels. a later basketball game saw Company A defeat Company C 21 to 2 with a fast, spirited contest and a lineup featuring Newell Faust Gilbert Branstetter Gaby Farrington Huston and Hard.
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Geo. C. Yoran
Wm. E. Finzer
Company A
Calver Replies To Editor In Eugene Letter
Eugene Oregon March 20 2006 To the Editor the writer replies to a March 28 article about his old friend Chorge Miller praising his logic and challenging his conclusion. He suggests Greene return to prior work making prying machines and issuing bonds, noting the past controversy.
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Eugene, Or
Chorge Melvin Miller
Greene
Cottage Grove Nominates Third City Ticket
At a Tuesday convention Cottage Grove Western Oregon named its third municipal slate for the upcoming city election to be held Tuesday April 3. The ticket lists Mayor F. B. Phillips, Recorder W. C. Conner, Treasurer Herbert Eakin, First Ward Cornellmen W. L. Hinell, Second Ward W. F. Hart, and Third Ward George Conner.
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Cottage Grove
Oregon
F. B. Phillips
W. C. Conner
Herbert Eakin
Cornellmen
W. L. Hinell
W. F. Hart
Creorge Comner
Died MecKenkhe resident Louis Hartwig in Eugene
Louis Hartwig a MecKenkhe resident died at Eugene hospital this forenoon of Bright's disease aged 48. Burial will be at Eugene Masonic cemetery tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock. Born in Germany in 1897 he came to the United States at Tl yena old, settled on the McKenzie above Gate creek. Surviving wife at Walterville and nine children L E Mrs Sherman Mickeon Mrs Ernestine Sturtevent LM Pleas Herman F Charles Mrs Emma Efartevant and Mia Katie.
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Louis Hartwig
Eugene Hospital
Bright
Eugene Masonic Cemetery
Tomerres
Germany
United States
Yena
McKenzie
Gate Creek
Walterville
L. E
Sherman Mickeon
Ernestine Sturtevent
Lm, Pleas
Herman F
Charles
Emma Efartevant
Mia Katie
Residents object to opening Lane County forest reserves
A Cottage Grove meeting on March 2 1906 formed a remonstrance committee to oppose any move to open Lane county forest reserves to settlement. The drafted letter to Senator C W Fulton requests preservation of boundaries, supports purchasing mature timber by mill operators, and urges equal protection for small and large operators while warning against land fraud and perjury risks.
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Cottage Grove
Thle
W. Fulton
G. M. Chrisman
Sciutor
Lane County
Fulton
Cottage Geore
C. W. Fulton
Washington, D. C
Oregon
Jemnex Muondeuker Spends Winter in Southern California
Frum southern California notes a Long Beach stay with weather praise and a lively harbor scene. He writes of a vast five ton shark catch, San Pedro visits, and a booming real estate market with many daily trips to Los Angeles.
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Jemnex Muondeuker
Sam
California
Long Beach
Tern Werther
San Pedro
Los Angeles
Odd Fellows Celebrate Anniversary in Springfield Event
Thursday April 26 marks the annual Odd Fellows anniversary celebration in Springfield. Springfield lodge will join Spencer Butte West Point Irving and Crow for a royal good time as committees set an interesting program. The Cottage Grove Light Company’s new management has purchased the large empire, clack, a beater and more from the old firm, leaving few machines at the old station.
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Odd Fellows Lodges
Springfield
Springfield Lodge
Spencer Butte
West Point
Irving
Crow
Springfield News
Cottage Grote Light Company
Old Light Company
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Ly Murray Warner
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Marcel Victor Y
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Lodi
Cal
Sacramento
San Joaquin
New York
Susan G. Anthony
White Temple
Stockton
Ledoux
George Blodgett
Alice Gordon
Cleveland
Anton Butzkiewicz
Standard Oil
John D. Rockefellre
Federal Grand Jury
U. S
Bristol
San Francisco
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Baer
Ihier
Des Moines
Wilesburre
Mother Jones
Bouvier
Chinaman
National Capital
Washington
Roose
Felt
Ethel
Quentin
Archie
Florida
Cuban
Philippines
Mitchell and Robbins
Loeb
Gorman
Frederick Whiteridge
Spain
Jimmy Myers
MES. M. A. Godard Ald Family
Reymond L. Perdew
Robhert BE. Morris
James L. Fargish
Edward A. Rolne
Henry C. Maxwell
Edward R. Davia
James B Lombard
Walter W. Purdy
James A Rosell
Chas
MM. Watts
S. F. Borringer
D. Calliscom
Walter W. McCornack
Cecil Henderson
W. L. Copperwell
Company C
Wm. A. Gilbert
Enoch BH. Bishop
J. M. Williams
Geo. Willoughby
Lawrence Jensen
Wm. GU. Williams
John L. Morgensen
Joseph W. Milby
George BE. Wood
Kay H. Wood
John Scoggin
KR. Claude Gray
BA Calver
Miller
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