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Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1904

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Simultaneous Japanese Attacks Planned Near Vladivostok

Report from Rome says Japanese forces under protection of a squadron that bombarded Vladivostok may land on Ting Island or Arkold and nearby inlets southeast of Vladivostok. A simultaneous attack on Port Arthur and Vladivostok is expected today as the Yellow Sea squadron remains before Port Arthur.

Rome Ageniza Vladivostocsk Tinking Island Arkold Vladivostock Yellow Sea Port Arthur Stockholm

Sensation in Boxall Case Shocks San Bernardino

In San Bernardino California this morning the Boxall trial heard the defense claim that Chas Lloyd is not dead but alive near Manila challenging the earlier confession from Boxall and his sisters alleging Lloyd’s death in Japan and a funeral held here. The town doubts Lloyd’s death and suspects a feigned demise to dodge assault charges.

San Bernardino Cal Mar. T Wm. Boxall Chas. Lloyd Boxall Lloyd Manila Japan

Russia to Defy Europe by Shipping Warships to Dardanelles

Berlin March 7 The Tageblatt reports Russia intends to defy Europe by sending its warships through the Dardanelles The Lokaler Anzeiger adds the Russian railway around Lake Baikal will not be ready for use before December

Berlin Mer Tageblatte Russia Europe Dardanelles Lokal Anzieger Lake Haikal

Question of Russia's contraband declaration in Commons

In the Commons Premier Halfour stated the government views Russia's declaration that contraband of war should be treated as of greatest importance. The government is seeking clearer information on how Russia intends to interpret the declaration and its implications.

London Mar Commons Teady Halfour Russia

Railroad Collision Kills Two In Missouri Tunnel

Jefferson City March 7 A rear end crash in a tunnel four miles east of the city on the Missouri Pacific line this morning killed a brakeman and a conductor.

Jefferson City Mar There Missouri Pacific

Ministers to Question Reed Stuart Over Polygamy Report

Detroit March 7 ministers at noon decided to ask Rev. Reed Stuart a Unitarian minister whether he correctly reported saying that polygamy must be accepted as a legitimate religious custom and that many monogamists secretly practiced illegitimate polygany.

Detroit Reed Stuart

Frisco Millionaire Shot in Office Mystery Deepens

San Francisco March 7 Joseph Genbach a millionaire packer was shot in his office Saturday night and died the next morning without regaining consciousness The public believed his son Albert in custody fired the fatal shot amid rumors he refused to give more money The motive appears financial rather than personal

San Francisco Mar Jos. Buttgenbach Albert Fred

Miners Refer Strike to Local Unions in Indianapolis

Indianapolis March 7 The miners convention in session voted to refer the strike question to the local union for action.

Indianapolis

Big strike action hits Chicago workers in paint and cement

In Chicago on March 7 more than five thousand painters and eight hundred cement workers walked off jobs seeking higher pay. The strike closed all cement workers and painters shops, signaling a major labor action in the city.

Chicago

Simla Fire Damages British Lumber Carrier off Port Blakeley

Port Blakeley Washington reports the British ship Simla, hauling lumber for Sydney, sustained fire damage this morning estimated at 20,000. The vessel, owned in Liverpool, suffered the blaze with unknown cause.

Port Blakeley Wash Simla Sydney Liverpool

Rose to the Shot sentenced for murder in Salt Lake

Frank Rose, a convicted murderer, laughed and sang to the court when asked how he would die. The judge ordered him shot on April 22 for killing his wife on Christmas Day, leaving the infant beside the corpse for two days until police found it. Rose showed no remorse and declined to plead.

Salt Lake Mar Frank Rose Rose Hose

Japanese fleet maneuvers sea report dismisses bombardment

Paris dispatches state the Japanese fleet merely maneuvered on Monday and did not bombard St. Petersburg as earlier reported. The note suggests Japan aims to regain Sagbalien Island from Russia, a key source for northern Japan’s fisheries.

St. Petersburg Mar Vladivostok Paris Japan Sagbalien Island Russia

Czar Seeks Mediation to End War in Far Past

London dispatches report Russia eager for mediation to end the war. Information from various sources says the Czar favors referring the dispute to the Hague tribunal and placing powers in the past.

London Mar Russia Hague

Poison candy death case rocks Boone Iowa to Pierre

Des Moines reports the death of Miss Rena Nelson in Pierre after eating alleged poisoned candy mailed from Boone Iowa. Mrs Sherman Dye stands charged with murder and extradition arguments were heard by Governor Cummins who held decision pending legal opinion. Dye supports his wife who remains jailed.

Des Moines Mar Pierre South Dakota Rena Nelson Boone Iowa Sherman Dye Cummins

Queen of the Crescent Collides with Freight Near Kewakee

The southbound Queen of the Crescent from Cincinnati struck a northbound Southern Railway freight on a joint track near Kewakee Mississippi at dawn. Six people died and two were fatally injured. two mail clerks died in the mail car fire. Surgeons work at the scene tending to the injured.

Birmingham Ala Queen of the Crescent Cincinnati Southern Railway Kewakee Miss

Six Thousand New York Laborers Strike Over Ten Hour Day

New York on March eight reports six thousand building laborers walking out in a strike against the ten hour workday with no wage increase. Workers cited fatigue and safety concerns, seeking parity with longer hours elsewhere and demanding concessions from contractors and unions.

New York

Frisco Man Illicitly Ends Life in Gas Obscured by Debt

Pierre Jacobs, nephew of M. H. DeYoung proprietor of the Morning Chronicle, apparently died last night by inhaling illuminating gas. Despondency over financial troubles was the stated cause.

San Francisco Mar Pierre Jacobs M. H. DeYoung The Morning Chronicle

Chicago Fire Destroys Bullen Elevator, 100000 Loss

A Chicago blaze at the Bullen Company's large elevator caused about 100000 dollars in damage. Fireman John Hubbard was fatally injured in the blaze that struck in the afternoon of March 7.

Chicago Bullen Company John Hubbard

Banker's Suicide Shocks Berlin After Home Failure

Berlin march 8 Hugo Brendal prominent banker killed himself today following the failure of his house due to the dishonesty of a trusted employee. The drastic act ends a high profile career after mounting financial losses and a breach of trust.

Berlin Hugo Brendal

Murderer Plays the Death Watch in Jail Escape

Mark Dunn, jailed for the Alfred Fenton murder, feigned reading a letter to trap the death watch. He seized a pistol, forced Fenton’s son or guard at pistol point, then fled through a revolving door at 5 50 AM. A sheriff’s posse pursues Dunn with no clue to his whereabouts.

St. Joseph Mark Dunn Alfred Fenton Dunn Winchester

Trained Nurses for Japan Arrive Tonight in Seattle

Dr. Anita McGee leads a corps of trained nurses en route to Japan to tend Japanese wounded soldiers. The group is due in Seattle tonight and sails on the Orient Maru tomorrow.

Seattle Mar Anita McGee Japan Orient

Harvesters Strike Ties Holt Works in Stockton Blockade

Stockton March 8 All but four of the 150 employees of the Holt Harvester Works struck this morning. The plant is completely tied up and other local industries may join the trouble. The factory is closely picketed by orderly strikers.

Stockton Mar Holt Harvester Works

Marquis Ito's Mission to Korea For Emperor

Marquis Ito travels to Korea on the 15th on a special mission for the Emperor. The purpose remains undisclosed, and the trip is described as a confidential imperial assignment.

Marquis Ito Tokio Japan Mar Korea

Family Ends Life in Berlin Villa Tragedy

Lieut Beseke retired, his wife, daughter and two sons were found dead from poison in a Wilhelmsstraße villa. Officials believe the family’s troubled state drove a collective suicide.

Berlin Mar Beseke Wilhelmetrasee

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Lanes Avery Hampton Bros Ures Henderson Shoe Department V. L. Cheshire, M. D Chrimcanig Eugene, Oregon Povrs BRAN LAW New McClung Block Eugene Oregon A C. Woodcock L. T. Parrin Woodcock & Harris Altorneys-At-Law Chief Chrisman Eugena John H. Bower First National Bank Building J. J. Walton Nese Walton & Ness Attorneys-At-Law Walton Elk Eugnee George O'B Debar, M Eugene Loan and Saving Wen E. Lith Street L. Silver Yoran San Fransco Portland Oregon T. G. Hendricks S. Bb Eakin P. E. Snodgrass Liu Chambers E. Ankeny Darwin Bristow Chambers-Bristow Ime Seeltilentes General Bioting Basiaszatra As Pric Schwarzschild’s Book Store Council of Ministers Winter Palace America Muderer Revolvin Frank E. Dunn EF. Dunn
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