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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1906
Page
3
New York June 28 jury verdict finds White died from cerebral hemorrhage caused by a pistol shot fired by Harry Thaw. Grand jury later indicts Thaw for murder in the first degree. Court proceedings, witness accounts, and Thaw’s posture described as he faces the charges and awaits arraignment.
In New York on June 20 Marry Kendalls defense of emotional insanity aided Stephine Cerranova in an acquittal. The defense argues that Thaw knew his actions and seeks to prove motives rooted in vengeance. Thaw was arraigned and found guilty of murder of White, with trial details and courtroom movements noted. Wife absent, prison demeanor described as improved and spirits high.
The article notes a reported oath of revenge. He claims he did not see the journalist declare that he had issued the vow, signaling a clash over what was communicated by the paper's representative.
Harvard varsity eight defeats Yale in New London before a record crowd. The Crimson pulled ahead in the final stretch, finishing just under two lengths ahead after a hard battle that kept both shells close throughout the race. Time 23 02.
Woodburn June 2 As the north bound overland arrived at Inn Pass Tuesday evening a passenger Mrs Frank Blaske gave birth on the train to a boy Dr Jones a passenger was the physician in attendance The passengers on the train took a deep interest in the mother and young traveler and when the train arrived at Woodburn yesterday most of them alighted to see that mother and baby were taken off safely After deliberation among the passengers they named the baby Garant in honor of Giants Pass.
New York report notes Harry Kendall Thaw restless in jail and awake early as newspapers recount a district attorney move to summon leading business figures to testify on White. Mrs Thaw visits. rumors say July grand jury may indict others and a criminal conspiracy charge could be brought.
San Francisco June 2 war looms as Salvadoran troops move to aid Guatemalan insurgents. Passengers on the steamer City of Panama report ex President Regelado directing actions and Salvadoran troops already departed. General Barrailas nears Guatemala from the Mexican border while General Toledo and another insurgent regiment plan to advance from Salvador.
Oregon men Oshkosh Wie June H J Cole Jefferson Howard and Culter Holman testified they and their wives paid 200 to enter government timber lands to sell to the Oregon Land and Timber Company. Summer Parker of Oregon was tried here on the same case, with the trial expected to proceed.
The past week was busy in society circles with the thirtieth annual university commencement. Highlights include Villard ball guests, a musical program led by Professor J. M. Glen, alumni events, and a senior breakfast at the Hera Epsilon sorority chapter house on East Eleventh Street with engraved souvenirs for seniors. Mayor Wilkins hosted a reception for Dr. and Mrs. Goltra, and the Dunns hosted an At Home for visitors from Newton, Massachusetts.
Personal notes from Thursdays Daily Guard list residents and guests in Eugene and surrounding towns. entries include Mrs W T Enery of Cules Valley visiting sister Mrs W M Vanduyn in Eugene, Mrs L B Brent traveling to Albany then Hoquinn to join Prof LD W Jarvis, and many moves of residents between Eugene, Cottage Grove, Portland, Dallas, and Pendleton with officials, students, and relatives noted.
Washington June 2 Tillman refused to sign the rate bill conferees failed to include off pipe linen in divorce proceedings against transportation firms. He predicted continued pressure to secure a separate vote on pipelines as the conference report moved through the senate. Also reported are canal bill签署 and marriages licenses for Wilking Rhodes and Wilcox Kl Sheete. farm accident near Irving and other brief items.
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