California Greets Battleship Fleet at Coronado Beach
San Diego reports the American battleship fleet returning to the Pacific coast after a four month cruise around the southern end of the Western Hemisphere. The Connecticut Georgia Alabama and Maine led the approaching line as crowds lined Coronado Beach. Governor Gillette boarded the Connecticut for welcome ceremonies while Admiral Thom as hosted later at Hotel Del Coronado. 35,000 California oranges were sent to the fleet.
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San Diego
Pacific
Coronado Beach
Tia Juane
Connecticut
Georgia
Alabama
Maine
Coronado Islands
Bearvely
Jauneh
Coronado Pier
Gillette
Thomey
Conecticut
Hotel del Coronado
U.S. Grant, Jr
Conneticut
Admiral Thomas
President Urges Building of Four Big Battleships
Washington reports the president, in a brief floor speech, urging Congress to authorize immediate construction of four battleships of the largest and approved type. He cites China’s peace at any price and Britain’s naval policy as justifications, notes the Magne conference showed no arms limit plan, and rejects relying on arbitration as a sole remedy while denying any conquest aims.
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Washington
Congress
China
Great Britain
United States
Militia Guards Pensacola Street Railway Property
April reports say fourteen companies of militia are deployed to prevent violence as the strike begins. Forty strikebreakers arrived from New York and are confined to the barne.
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Pensacola
New York
Barne
Wicholi Car Wreck Injures Twenty-One Laborers in Evans City
Butler, Pa. April 14 A wreck of a car at Evans City caused by a breakaway from the engine sent twenty one workmen down a steep incline. A majority were foreigners and three were believed fatally injured.
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Butler
Evans City
New Life Pills advertised as liver and bowel purifiers
An advertised note claims New Life Pills cleanse the liver and bowels to cure headaches biliousness and jaundice. The remedy is sold for 25 cents at W. Avkendall's drug store.
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W. A Vkendall’s
Bomb throwers sentenced to death and prison terms
Barcelona reports that Joan Ruell and accomplices were found guilty of complicity in a spree of bomb explosions and anarchist outrages. Jean Rueill Herman Ruell and Maria Querrallo were sentenced to death while Jos Ruell Amado Trilla and Francisco Trigueroa received lengthy terms. Others were acquitted or given lighter sentences. The mother of one accomplice allegedly attempted suicide by knife, but guards intervened.
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Barcelona
Joan Ruell
Jean Rueill
Herman Ruell
Maria Querrallo
Jos, Ruell
Amado Trilla
Francisco Trigueroa
Burgeon
Murder of Count Potock shocks Galicia in Lemberg
Vienna reports an assassination of Count Andre Potock governor of Galicia by a Ruthenian student during a student delegation audience. The Young Ruthenians in parliament call such acts necessary to halt Polish oppression, while a thousand Poles protested last night, gathering in mobs and breaking Ruthenian club windows.
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Vienna
Galicia
Lemberg
Andre Potock
Homestead contest case heard over 160 acres dispute
The Viola E. Wiles vs. Henry D. Miller homestead contest involving 160 acres in section 32 township 18 south range 6 west was heard before U S Commissioner W W Calkins. J N Harbaugh and L M Travis represent the contestant and Williams & Bean represent the contestee.
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Viola RE. Wiles
Henry D. Miller
Section
Township
Range 6
United States
W. W. Calkins
J. N. Harbaugh
L. M. Travis
Williams & Bean
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Pilla for sale by druggists
Advertises DeWitt's Little Early Risers the famous liver pills for sale by all druggists with brief product claim and availability.
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DeWitt
Eugene City Council Annual Meeting Swears In New Council
The Eugene city council held its annual meeting and swore in newly elected members. Mayor Matlock delivered the annual message as officers were appointed and committees named including Finance Street Fire and Water Health and Police.
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Matlock
Louis FE. Bean
B. D. Allen
E. A. Farrington
W. W
A. C. Mathews
Kilborn
East
Eugene
Fire and Water Committee
Financial Statement for General Fund and Sewer Fund April 1907
The report shows General Fund and Sewer Fund figures with totals and warrants. Delinquent assessments, receipts, and indebtedness are itemized with dates and sums, concluding with the recorder B F Dorris signature.
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Financial Statement General Fund
Onenee Co
Lane County
General Fund
Deficit
Street Committee Report on Eugene Water System
The report argues the current high pressure system is uneconomical and a gravity system would require costly new reservoirs and pipe upgrades. It notes present management is unlikely to improve and estimates replacement value at 112305 with depreciation and deductions leaving 55245 for potential city use in a gravity system. Eugene Street Committee report dated April 13, 1968.
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City of
Eugene
Flrera
Willamette River
United States
Skinner's Butte
G. H. Waggoner
Hugene, Or
City
Eugene We
Emperor William and British ship officers toast peace
A Corfu dispatch reports Emperor William at a dinner for officers of the British battleship Implacable said I drink to our two flags and I wish that they may ever be united for their own welfare and the world's peace Captain Kerr replied that his father used to say God had created a great emperor out of a man who had become a great admiral
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Berlin
Corfu
William
Kerr
Admiral Kerr
Married in Eugene by Justice of the Peace
In Eugene on April 16 1908 F Barnes wed Emma K Pyburn with R Bryson officiating. Henry Jones a youth bound over to the circuit court for contributing to a minor's delinquency provided a hat and was released. He is described as industrious and previously connected to a prior incident at the Twilley house.
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Eugene
Gote. Man F. Barnes
Emma KE. Pyburn
Justice of the Peace
R. &. Bryson
Henry Jones
Yound
Circuit Court
Henry
Twilley House
Foraker Defends Negro Troops in Brownsville Case
Washington April 14. Senator Foraker spoke in defense of the colored soldiers discharged after the Brownsville riot, arguing their evidence was frank and truthful. He urged re enlistment for the Twenty fifth regiment, insisting the soldiers proved innocent, while noting the real culprits would be found with time. The address drew a large crowd in the capital. During debate Representative Hobson cited Admiral Dewey in a message urging a strong naval policy.
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Washington
Senator Foraker
Brownsville
Senate
Texas
Twenty-fifth Regiment
Browneville
Faction Fight in Illinois Seems Settled
Chicago April 14 Governor John son of Minnesota visited several clubs and said he and his friends take no part in Illinois factional fights around Roger Sullivan. He stated they are not trying to influence the Illinois delegation to the Denver convention.
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Son
Minnesota
Roger C. Sullivan
Illinois
Denver
Quinn Presides Over Bryan Rally in Peoria
In Peoria on April 14 Frank J. Quinn appeared as presiding officer at a Bryan rally. Quinn, who three years ago opposed Bryan in Springfield, has since joined the Sullivan forces, and the dispute between them appears resolved as he accepts the chair.
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Peoria
Frank J. Quinn
Springfield
Quinn
Sullivan
Bryan
C A C Students Cause Trouble After Willamette Game
Fourteen O A C students visited Albany to watch a Willamette University baseball game then skated at the rink. Afterward six entered the Royal hotel on First street and caused a disturbance. They robbed salt and pepper shakers and left with knives and other items. Police could not catch them before they left town.
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Corvallis
Willamette University
Royal Hotel
First Street
Albany Herald
Mild Dry Winter Describes Oregon Weather Season
Weather bureau report from Portland notes six months of mild dry conditions in Oregon with no severe cold spells and below average valley snow. Rain began in mid November and persisted with intermittent showers through March. December saw excess precipitation between coast and cascades and a brief cool spell. February brought a sharp cold snap in the east and light snow in valleys. March saw heavy rains, washouts along eastern railroads, and frequent frosts, including killing frosts in higher elevations.
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Oregon
Weather Bureau
Portland
Coast
Cascade Ranges
Anna Gould Leaves New York for Europe on Steamers
Madame Anna Gould sails from New York to Genoa and Nice aboard the Friedrich der Grosse with her children and tutor, while Prince de Sagan departs Europe-bound on the Paul. Gould is listed as Miss Annette Chapin and E D Hodge in registry records.
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New York
Anna Gould
Genoa
Friedrich der Gros
Prince de Sagan
Mme. Gould
Europe
Paul
Annette Chapin
E. D. Hodge
Friendly may plan second story for store block
H Friendly, pioneer dry foods merchant, has drawings for a second story to the building occupied by the ladies meat department of his store. He has not fixed plans but it seems likely a second story may be added over the adjoining building, leaving his as the sole structure on that half block.
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H. Friendly
Fr. Friendly
Servian Bandits Surrender Tames In Pursuit
Seattle dispatch reports deputies Matwich and Liner with a determined team closed in on the Servian bandits in the mountain fastnesses south of Stampeder. They captured Mike Petridee and Bosavich after a tense pursuit without further shooting.
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Seattle
Mat =wich
John Liner
Stampeder
Mike Petridee
Bosavich
Vining Names Chambers Hardware Co
Local notice lists Vining identifying Chambers Hardware Co as a business entity. Details are sparse in the OCR fragment but indicate a hardware company named Chambers operating in the area. No dates, locations, or actions are clearly readable.
Ad Ivans Ad Rpproves Son Enerton Paso Robles Ad
Paso Robles April 14 Admiral Evans condition is most enthroned. He was taken to the baths after several days of confavmes to his room.
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Paso Robles
Idmiral Evans
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Chambers Hardware Co
Ivans
Enerton
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