Saginaw Lumber Camp Fatality Hits Young Worker
Albert McPoland, 24 or 25, a Booth-Kelly Lumber Camp employee, was killed by a falling tree near Saginaw. He formerly ran the Oregon Hotel in Springfield and was reportedly engaged to be married. Details are scarce as the tree fell unexpectedly. The Eugene sawmill remains idle for repairs after a machinery breakdown and governor repair. Notarial commission for Attorney A. D. Allen was filed with the county clerk.
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Albert ‘McPoland
Booth-Kelly
Imputty
Saginaw
McPoland
Springfield
Oregon
D. Allen
Damages sought from murderers of their father
A suit for 100000 dollars was filed in Fayette county circuit court by guardian E P Cardwell for Edward Luch and Brackie Cox and for Brackie Cox against James Hargis Edward Callahan and Elbert Hargis alleging conspiracy with unnamed others to murder Dr D B Cox. The defendants await trial for complicity in the killing. The Albany brewery will close until Linn county votes wet and Lee Hoselton heads to Portland for arm wire removal after bear misidentification injury.
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Lexington
Fayette County
James Hargis
Edwin Callahan
Elbert Hargis
E. P. Cardwell
Edward, Luch
Brackie Cox
D. B. Cox
Dr. Cox
Attractive Silk Display Prominent Silk Shop Ad
Our silk display this season is very attractive and prices are moderately low. We offer Taffetas Peau de Sole Crepe de Chine Pongee and India silks in checks plaids stripes and dots. Readily available for linings or dress materials with many patterns to view. Visit us to compare prices.
Dress Goods Showroom Brims With New Spring Fabrics
New spring and summer dress goods are here in abundance with all wool silk and wool blends, dress and waist patterns, and varied shades in gray brown blue plaid and checks. Moderate prices prevail encouraging timely buys to save money on the season’s latest weaves and effects.
New Trimmings Attract Seasonal Display
The trimming department is larger this season and offers a prettier daintier showing than last year with soutache Persian and cream braids draw braids Rose Point edgings frogs medallions and applique lace in black and white among many other items.
Witness Smith on Stand in Thaw Trial and Hummel Follows
New York March 13 Smith was back on the stand in the Thaw trial testifying about his return at the district attorney’s request and his rooftop conversation with Thaw. Abe Hummel followed with questions about a meeting with Evelyn Nesbit and Stanford White urging the court to allow key questions.
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Witness Smith
Hummel
New York
Smith
Delmas
United States
Attrney Jerme
Abe Hummel
Evelyn Nesbit
Stanford White
Jerome
Thaw
White
Than
Witness
McCaleb
Evelyn
Beale
MecCaleb
Town Would Have The Saloons Again
Coquille Oregon residents lament the anti saloon ordinance after sharp business decline. A special June election is planned to reopen saloons, with locals noting liquor is shipped from Bandon and that the saloon vote previously passed by twenty seven votes.
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Coquille, Or
Coquille
Bandon
Bay
Faust's 4 year old son fractures left forearm
Delbert Faust, four year old son of Mr and Mrs G W Faust, was playing at their East Eighth street home when he fell and broke both bones of his left forearm.
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Delbert
G. W. Faust
East Eighth Street
Explosion at Battleship lona leaves many missing in Toulon
Toulon March 13. Minister of Marine Thomson arrived from Paris to probe the blast on the battleship lona. Of 630 officers and men on the roster 153 are unaccounted for but officials think many took refuge with relatives or friends in Toulon.
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Toulon
Thomson
Paris
Lona
Secretary Benson Improves In Health
Secretary of State F P W Benson, resting at Newport after a nervous strain from legislative duties, shows gradual improvement. His brother Judge H L Benson acts as secretary, reports steady recovery and possible trip to Southern California if weather remains unsettled. Dr R E Lee Steiner, attending physician, accompanies him and may stay until relapse risk passes. Steiner is linked to a future vacancy at the state cane asylum.
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Salem, Or
FP. W. Benson
Newport
H. L. Benson
California
Benson
R. E. Lee Steiner
Altanger
Steiner
Calbreath
Icane Asylum
Ruefs Extortion Case Delayed as Dunne Bias Allegations Surface
In San Francisco on March 13 the People case against Abraham Ruef was delayed as Assistant District Attorney Heney submitted counter affidavits from Judge Dunne, Dr. Robert Patek, F. J. McManus and himself alleging bias. Ruef and Paul Nippert had sworn opposing affidavits. Judge Dunne’s trial was postponed to Monday and a jury was ordered empaneled.
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San Francisco
The
People
Abraham Ruef
Heney
Judge Dunne
Robert Patek
F. J. McManus
Ruef
Paul M. Nippert
Swollen stream causes wreck near Harmarsville
Pittsburg March 13 Three train men drowned a railroad bridge washed out and an engine and five cars in the water are the results of the rapid rise during last night of Deer creek near Harmarsville Pa on the West Pennsylvania railroad. The bridge gave way when the train ran upon it and the cars went into the water.
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Pittsburg
Deer Creek
Harmarsville
Pensylvania
New State Restricts Gathers Masoul Paautee Vote Rights
The constitutional convention limited voting on school matters to women, changing the previous broader privilege. The reform restricts women to school district elections only, leaving other educational issues to be decided by men or larger authorities. This shift narrows women’s participation in general school policy.
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Schol
Hundreds Executed by Court Martial Reported
Stating that drum head courts martial had operated up to March 5, 764 persons were executed at an average of nearly five a day. The bulk of the executions occurred in Poland and the Baltic provinces.
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St. Petersburg
Poland
Baltle
Mis Eddy's Cousin Parties to Lawsuit
Fred W. Baker of Epcom New Brunswick and Dr E J Foster Eddy of Waterbury Vermont join as next friends of Mrs Mary Baker Eddy in a suit seeking an accounting of her property. Eddy alleges she is incapable of handling business and that defenders control the affairs without proper accounting.
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Concord, N.hs
Fred W. Baker
Epcom
N. B
Mary Baker Eddy
E. J. Foster Eddy
Waterbury
Morgan consults Roosevelt on railroad finance crisis
J Pierpont Morgan of New York met with President Roosevelt for two hours in Washington on March 11. He urged an interview with four railroad presidents to ease public anxiety threatening railroad investments and construction, warning that financial interests fear administration stance toward corporations, especially railroads.
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Washington
J. Pierpont Morgan
New York
Roosevelt
Mr. Morgan
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Eugene
Albany Brewery
Albany
F. G. Deckebach
Salem Brewery Association
Faber & Nels
Salem
Linn County
Lee Hoselton
Portland
Ladies’ and Gents’ Outfitters
Gordon
Stetson
Men’s Department
Iuaw
Jerome Sald Delmas
Mother
Abe Ruef
Gathers, Masoul Paautee
Mis
Eddy
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