Handsaker and Pearce Sentenced for Natron Robbery
Handsaker aged 18 and Harold Pearce receive six and five year penitentiary terms for the Natron robbery of Uriah Garl on May 28. Their families wept as Handsaker expressed remorse and attorneys urged parole. judge deferred then sentenced them after 3 pm. Kelsay was found not guilty of stealing John Tunnell’s $240 check. Hoffman vs Scott jurors could not agree.
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Samuel L. Mandraker
Harold Pearce
Uriah Garl
Natron
Handsaker
M Handsiker
L. Bilyeu
McFadden
K. C. Potter
Wnil
Harria
Pearce
Handasker
Kelsay
Bert Kelsay
John Tunnel
Creswell
Scott
Hoffman
Scarborough to Take Dagger at Yale Medical School
Boston reports Yale Medical School will award doctor M E Scarbrough of Eugene Oregon a degree at June 26 commencement. He is the lone Pacific Coast graduate, son of Dr Scarbrough Creswell. He studied at the University of Oregon, 1902, and served as biology assistant instructor 1902 0. The piece notes the new New York Custom House will be ready September 1 after eight years and costing 8 million dollars.
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Boston
Mass
Yale Medical School
Marvin McRae Scarbrough
Eugene, Or
Pacific Coast
Scarbrough
Creswell
University of Oregon
The
Guard
New York
Eugene Guards Readied for Fort Stevens Encampment
Oregon National Guard companies from Eugene prepare for the annual encampment July 6 to 14 at Fort Stevens Oregon with five camps near the Columbia mouth. Washington troops encamp around Puget Sound while militia from both states simulate defending against a hypothetical attack.
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Eugene
Oregon National Guard
Fort Stevens
Oregon
Columbia
Washington
Puget Sound
Fort Columbia
Port Stevens
Gearhart Park
Seaside
Roseburg
Cottage
Grove
Silverton
McMinnville
One Railroad From Ocean to Ocean
Washington sages predict Standard Oil will own and run a full transcontinental system within two years. The network would extend from Newport News Virginia to Seattle and Portland via Chicago, with three main segments: Tidewater and Deepwater, Ohio River links, and the Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul line.
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Washington
Standard Oil Company
Atlantic Tidewater
Newport News
Seattle
Portland
Chicago
Standard Ol
Virginia Railway
Tidewater
Deepwater
West Virginia
Ohio River
Detroit, Toledo & Ironton
Ironton
Ohio
Michigan
Chicago, Milwaukie & St. Paul
Milwaukee
Pacific Coast
Boy May Lose Eye After Powder Explosion
Alexander Tweed, twelve, an orphan employed at Vincent's restaurant, was badly burned in the face by a powder explosion while playing with firecrackers and a toy cannon at 2 30. He was taken to Eugene hospital for treatment, with a possible loss of one eye.
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Alexander Tweed
Vincent's
Eugene Hospital
REMOVE GRIEVANCES OF WINEGROWERS
Paris reports the chamber of deputies voted nearly unanimously to approve all clauses of the wine frauds bill enabling immediate government effect and the removal of winegrower grievances. China conflict updates say rebels suffer losses against regulars and may end soon. Mrs Grace Leathe, reputed Missouri’s wealthiest woman, donated $200000 to the St Louis Society for the Prevention of Consumption.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
China
Grace Leathe
Missouri
St. Louis Society For the Prevention of Consumption
Pinchot Defends Roosevelt Policy at Interstate Convention
Chief Forester Pinchot addresses the convention defending the president's forest policy. He warns of a looming timber famine and argues that national forests protect water sheds, irrigation, and range resources while curbing private monopoly. He emphasizes conservation as essential to prosperity and the public good.
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Denver
Committee On
Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Garfield
Ballinger
Roosevelt
Monument Bayard Unveiled In Wilmington Ceremony
The bronze memorial to Thomas F. Bayard, statesman and diplomat, was unveiled in Wilmington Delaware with Judge George Gray delivering a tribute. Read by John Bassett Moore in Grover Cleveland's absence, the address praised Bayard's public duty and legacy, urging simple living and service to humanity.
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Wilmington
Del
Delaware
Thomas F. Bayard
President Cleveland
United States
Court of St. James
Grover Cleveland
John Bassett Moore
Columbia University
George Gray
United States Circuit Court
Referendum Vote Before Strike Called
Denver June 22 The Western Federation of Miners convention practically agreed on a constitutional amendment requiring a referendum vote by any local union before a strike is called two thirds voting affirmative Under existing rules a strike may be ordered by three fourths of resident members and ratified by the executive board Several minor amendments to the constitution were adopted
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Denver
Western Federation of Miners
Predicted fuel famine looms for Northwest next winter
Portland June 22 Howard Elliott president of the Northern Pacific railroad in an interview predicted a repeat of last winter's fuel famine in the Northwest. He warned that due to mine supply difficulties another car shortage is almost certain and cited hostile legislation and high costs of maintenance as reasons improvements and extensions in the Northwest will be few and far between.
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Portland
Howard Elliott
Northern Pacific Railroad
Northwest
Elliott
Telegraph operators reach settlement with Western Union
New York June 20. An adjustment of differences between the Western Union Telegraph Company and its operators has been reached. Colonel Clowry, president of the Western Union, addressed a letter to Commissioner Neal outlining the company position, which is deemed satisfactory to all concerned.
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New York
Western Union eIa Telegraph Company
Clowry
Western Union
Western Unon
Neal
Judge Murphy Dead at Salem in Local Shock
Judge J. J. Murphy long time supreme court clerk in Salem dies on the street from heart disease age not stated son Chester G. Murphy of Portland is noted as a survivor. He suffered a paralytic stroke three years earlier but seemed to recover and was a member of Odd Fellows and Mystic Shrine.
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Salem
J. J. Murphy
Supreme Court
Chester G. Murphy
Portland
Appeoung
Two Die in Lisbon Riot Over Premier Return
Lisbon reports two persons killed by police during a politics demonstration opposing the premier upon his return from Opor on June 19. Authorities secretly buried them to avoid further protests. Clashes between police and crowd left several injured.
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Lisbon
Opor
California stages held up and robbed
Wawona California June 20 two of the regular stages from Raymond bound for Wawona were held up and 16 passengers relieved of their valuables yesterday by the Black Kid the famous lone highwayman of this section.
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Wawona
Cal
Raymond
Fire destroys High Prairie residence on James Sanford farm
A dwelling on James Sanford's High Prairie farm near Lowell burned Wednesday due to a defective heater. Occupant Dave Wilhelm escaped with some household goods, but the residence was destroyed.
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James Sanford
High Prairie
Lowell
Dave Wilhelm
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