Thaw Shifts Toward Sanity Hearing In Court
New York March 27 Harry Thaw appears in court for what may be his last jury session. He studied reports on a commission to examine his sanity and asked counsel to explain the procedure. Justice Fitzgerald met with the commissioners and the panel, jury dismissed until Monday morning. Some sessions may be public, others closed. Dr W H Lytle Pendleton named state sheep inspector. A steamer service is planned between Astoria and Coos Bay.
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New York
Harry Thaw
Thaw
Mr. Peabody
Justice Fitzgerald
Jerome
W. H. Lytle
Pendleton
State Sheep Commission
Six Chinese Companies Seek Meeting Over Debts in San Francisco
The Call reports that the local Six Chinese Companies, endorsed by the Chinese consul general, issued a notice calling a meeting to settle claims by Americans and Chinese against the Chinese firms that repudiated debts after the April fire.
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San Francisco
Chinese Government Seeks Claims From Six Companies
The claims will be handed to the Six Companies by the Chinese government, and where insurance has been collected by debtors who refuse payment, their relatives in China will be imprisoned until the debt is settled.
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China
Sask WENT TO KNOW WHERE SASK WENT GRAND JURY INQUIRY
The grand jury will this afternoon inquire into the disposition of a sack containing 300 000 dollars said to have been sent from Los Angeles to obtain the franchise for the Home Telephone Company. Rev James Monroe McFwe, a pioneer minister of Polk county, died last week at Black Rock in that county. He was 74 years old.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Home Telephone Company
James Monroe McFwe
Polk County
Black Rock
Fashion Leaders in the Season Spotlight
The piece surveys top figures shaping the current fashion season led by prominent designers and stylish icons. It highlights evolving trends, influential houses, and key events driving style across runways and streets this year.
Mixed novelty Skirts Fancy Panama Skirts at . 82.7 79
A brief line notes prices for Panama skirts on sale at 2.50 with mixed novelty and fancy styles. The fragment reports a price point and stock indicators but lacks full context or dates.
Easter Apparel for Men in Our Clothing Section
Young men and boys are shown in the Easter clothing selection with a call to buy Easter salt from the store. A brief advertorial note highlights men's and boys' summer attire and a cash incentive for purchases.
Daily Morocco crisis deepens as Europeans stay indoors
Tangier reports show hostile bands in streets and Europeans requiring escorts. two French cruisers arrive and France seeks Sultan’s audience. Paris notes serious Moroccan situation but expects simple solution favored by Europe. In Moldavia and Wallachia peasants revolt prompts state land cultivation, limits on syndicates, and casualties. Moscow reports the assassination of Russki Viedomost editor Jolles by a youth who fled.
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Tangier
Morocte
Paris
France
Silent Smith's Wedding Tour Ends in Death
New York reports the death of James Henry Smith, a wealthy New York financier on a world wedding tour. He married Scotland last September to the divorced wife of William Rhinelander Stewart. Smith formerly worked as a broker in New York and inherited $50,000,000 from his uncle George Smith, Chicago pioneer banker.
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New York
Tokio
James Henry Smith
William Rhinelander Stewart
Scotland
Smith
Silent Smith
George Smith
Chicago
United States Grand Jury to Resume Probe in Portland
Portland March 27 United States grand jury will reconvene within a week to continue examining alleged fraudulent land transactions. United States Attorney Bristol has assembled substantial evidence against land manipulators and indictments of persons in high places are anticipated.
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Portland
United States Grand Jury
United States
Bristol
Marcola News Bits Include Snow Flurry and Bridge Work
Special Correspondence from Marcola reports about an inch of snow on nearby hills. Nelson Roney and crew start work on the Marcola bridge as the city council awards paving of Willamette Street to Warren Construction Company of Portland at 4.54 dollars per front foot. The S P Co advances a big ditch flume while Amos & Son's confectionery owner Tom Amos is ill. the university campus new girls' cottage framework rises. several residents depart for Kansas and Alaska.
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Marcola
S. P. Co
Fischer Bros
Tom Amos
Amos & Son
Sharpe Fletcher
Eugene
Charley King
Skagway
Alaska
Daweon City
Nelson Roney
Marcola Bridge
Willamette Street
Depot Grounds
Eleventh Street
Warren Construction Company
Portland
James Frany
Warren Company
Kelly Heads to Seattle Indoor Meet
Dan Kelly and Bill Hayward traveled to Seattle this morning to compete in an indoor meet hosted by the Seattle Athletic Club. Kelly shows good form while Hayward is unsure of his footing in tennis shoes. Kelly will run the 60 yard dash 300 yard dash and broad jump with medals awarded to the top three finishers.
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Dan Kelly
Bill Hayward
Seattle
Seattle Athletic Club
Kelly
Heyward
Tennessee Would Keep Ashes of Explorer Meriwether Lewis
Nashville March 27 The legislature adopted a resolution refusing Oregon’s request to transport the ashes of Captain Meriwether Lewis for interment. Lewis is buried in Lewis County Tennessee where a monument stands. Dave Beatty of Junction was fined for drunkenness after being taken in by night officers.
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Nashville
Oregon
Meriwether Lewis
Captain Lewis
Lewis County
Tenn
Dave Beatty
Junction
Women of Woodcrafts big rally in Oregon pages
The Women of Woodcraft held a grand rally despite bad weather with a reception for grand officers, a 3:30 program, and an 5 p.m banquet overseen by the Ladies of the G A R. Prizes were awarded for campaign efficiency and attendance, and delegates from circles across Oregon attended, including Eugene circle No 16 which earned praise for ritual work.
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Women of Woodcraft
Mary F. Hurley
Portland
Annie Hawkins
Toledo
William Kuykentall
The
Woodmen of the World
P. E. Snodgrass
Bertha M. Sumner
Anna R. Cornell
J. 8. Haughey
San Francisco
Cal
Armory
Eugene Circle
No. 16
Eveningtide Circle No
Coquille, Or
Pine Circle No
Springfield
Eugene Circle No. 16
Mra
J. Wilson
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