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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1909
Page
3
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Amber Tariff Triggers Senate Debate Yet No Vote Taken
Washington May 22 long awaited lumber schedule received its inning in the senate. McCumber offered a free lumber amendment and the debate drew lines over protection. Borah warned free lumber could deplete forests while McCumber urged domestic supply from U S forests. Elkins defended lumber interests and called McCumber a spotted protectionist. Scott and Heyburn urged higher duties as a 1896-like tremor of mill closures loomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Senate
McCumper
McCumber
Borah
Idaho
United States
Elkins
North Dakota
Scott
Heyburn
Northwest
Lake Mohonk Conference Adopts Arbitration Platform
At Mohonk Lake May 21 the Lake Mohonk Conference on international arbitration unanimously adopted a platform urging the United States to advance arms control and seek a general treaty of arbitration among nations. The meeting highlighted the Hague conference measures and called for widespread college involvement, noting participants from Brown, NYU, George Washington, Stanford, Northwestern, and many state and private universities. The Pugsley Prize, a $50 annual essay award, was presented by Chester DeWitt Pugsley with L. B. Bobbitt of Johns Hopkins as winner for the current year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mohonk Lake
Nationa
Lake Mohonk
Ilean Kirachwey
Columba
United States
Realla
Andrew White
Cornell Univers
Hague
White
Brown University
College of the City of New York
George Washington University
Johann Hopking University
Leland Stanford, Jr. Univerasity
Northwestern University
Indiana
Iowa
Kentucky
Ohio
North Dakota
Illinois
Syracuse University
California
Cincinnati
Chicago
Colorado
Georgia
Idaho
Kansas
Maine
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rochester
South California
Utah
Vermont
Washington
West Virginia
Wyoming
Vassar College
Wellesley College
Western Reserve University
Pugsley
Chester DeWitt Pugslev
Harvard University
L. BB. Bobbitt
Bobbitt
Johon Hopkins University
Taft Views Mecklenburg Celebration Amid Crowd Panic
The Mecklenberg celebration drew a large crowd as President Taft reviewed troops and addressed the movement toward independence. Fireworks and a tense moment caused alarm in the square, though no injuries were reported as the afternoon proceeded with the planned program at the Mecklenberg site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lersiary
Philadelphia
North Caro
Ding
Britain
Cloud
Taft
War over range kills thousands of sheep in Colorado
Grand Junction Colorado May 26 a battle over a contested range near Atchee left more than a thousand sheep dead and two sheepmen injured. The herd belonged to Taylor Bree of Montrose grazing near Carbinero. Cowboys attacked, tying sheep to posts, cutting telephone wires, and fleeing. Authorities notified, unlikely capture. Range quarrels have caused multiple murders. A Ford son arrived from Tillamook to aid search for his father missing in Fall Creek mountains. His wife lives. eight children remain. Willamette Valley Land Company sold C S Taylor farm south of Masonic cemetery to Dean E B Sanderson of Eugene Bible University. 74 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Junction
Colo
Atchee
Taylor Bree
Montrose
Carbinero
A. A. Ford
Fall Creek
Tillamook
The
Willamette Valley Land Company
C. 8. Taylor
Masonic Cemetery
Dean BE. C. Sanderson
Eugene Hible University
Polly Rebounds From Loss Amid Circus Rumors
Polly slowly regains color and interest after Toby's death as Douglas and Mandy support her. A village social looms with hints of a Wakefield circus visit, stirring curiosity about Polly while Hasty teases with circus whispers and Mandy guards her focus on faith and duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
Mandy
Hasty
Prince Rupert to Welcome Grand Trunk Town Lot Sale
Prince Rupert prepares for a joint 1,000 to 1,200 lot sale by the government of British Columbia and the Grand Trunk Pacific railway. The sale aims to launch a planned western terminus city with a deep harbor, rail access, and structured streets and parks across about 2,000 acres for a potential 10,000 residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
B. C
Government of
British Columbia
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
Prince Rupert
Grand Trunk Pacific
Dominion
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Company
Canada
Virgin Territory
Pacific Coast
Yokohama
Hot Fight in Prospect in Presbyterian Assembly
The Presbyterian general assembly opened a heated debate over approving the executive committee report as moderator B P Fullerton proposed a special report on discharging the finance committee. Barkley of Detroit won the moderator race after three ballots, defeating Hill of Chicago with East versus West tensions reflected in a 503 to 292 final tally. Over 2000 attended the session at Central Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
B. P. Fullerton
Benevolent and Missionary Boards
Fullerton
E. P. Fullerton
Central Presbyterian Church
Outrage as Girl Found Murdered Near Griffin Park
In Los Angeles on May 20 the mutilated body of nine year old Annie Poltern was found in Griffin Park near the city limits. Her throat was cut and clothing torn. Detectives have been at work since she disappeared Monday, seeking clues to the perpetrator. Mrs Heaton leaves for Kansas City after learning of her mother’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mandy
Tag
Polly
Hasty
Los Angeles
Annie Poltern
Hollywood
Griffin Park
John A. Poltern
Spreckels Paid Large Sums in Burns Heney Trial
In San Francisco May 20, John D. Spreckels testified he paid Detective William Burns about 141000 dollars, 23828.22 to Heney, 10000 to Charles Cobb, and still owes Cobb 15000, after lengthy questioning in the Calhoun trial. Cherry Fair committee in Salem set a mid July three day carnival, eliminating the Fourth of July celebration. Geo Smith and family of Woodland Washington, with M B Adams, arrived yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Calhoun
Barry Rogers
John D. Spreckels
Wm. J. Burns
Heney
Chas
W. Cobb
Parner
Cobb
Board of Trade
Salem
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Lake Muowonk
Mefawy
Polly’ Ghoush
Margaret Mayor Ryrigmt, S
Douglas
Jim
Toby
Moll
Tiede
Trixy
Morgantown
Whch
Fasty
Flasty
Wakefield
M. F. Petty
Creswell
Eugene Hospital
Tory
Grand Trunk Railway
Great City
Brett & Hall
Boston
Mt. Royal Park
Montreal
Alaska
London
Dixon
Hocate Strait
Chatham Sound
Prince Rupert Harbor
Digby Island
Prince Rupert Island
Presbyterian Assembly
Barkley
J. M. Bark
McEwen
Hill
Dr. MccEwen
Dr. McEwen
Dr. Barkley
J. E. Heaton
Kansas City
J. 0. Spreckles
Geo. Smith
Woodland, Wash
M. B. Adams
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