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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1907
Page
1
Washington says the law gives no warrant to inscribe In God We Trust on new gold coins and, though he did not approve, he did not direct its reintroduction. He cites irreverence and potential sacrilege, urging reverence and noting Congress could change the law if directed.
Columbus report says an explosion at the Hercules nitro glycerine plant in Bradner destroyed the factory and several houses. Two men were killed and three or four injured as witnesses describe them being blown to pieces.
New York dispatch reports eight million in gold arrived on the steamer Oceanic. More than sixty million dollars have been engaged abroad for import to the United States since the current movement began.
Georgetown Kentucky November 13 the third day of Caleb Powers trial opened with higher attendance. The defense filed three depositions asserting the validity of Taylor’s governor claims and the pardon to Powers. One deposition came from Attorney General Griggs under President McKinley.
The article references Taylor along with the third party from the office of United States District Attorney William Smith, indicating a legal or governmental context. The fragment suggests a formal proceeding or statement involving these figures and the department. Further details are not provided in the readable text.
New York Nov 12 Judge Hough heard arguments before the interstate commerce commission to compel Harriman to answer certain questions. Former United States Senator Spooner appeared as Harriman’s attorney, adding interest to the proceedings in the U S court today.
The jury to try John R. Walsh former president of the Chicago National Bank on embezzlement charges was completed and sworn today in Chicago.
Tacoma police rescued Julie and her two children found in the rear of the Tacoma hotel on a cliff side after she attempted to push them over the edge and later to sell them to officers. The grim scene shows a mother's failed care as authorities intervened.
Forest Grove Oregon November 13 State Senator E W Haines bank of this city did not open for business this morning one could not obtain its balances from Merchants National in Portland which suspended payment yesterday and which was its local correspondent deposits aggregate between
The North Pacific Lumber Association filed a complaint with the Interstate Commerce Commission alleging discriminatory and concerted action by Western and Northwestern railroads. It claims rate hikes of five to ten cents per hundred pounds on all forest products became effective November 1 and are excessive, extortionate, and prohibitive, risking serious injury to the lumber industry.
Haines served as president of the state senate in the last legislative session and also led the State Bankers Association while the bank faced a solvency review with $40,000 and $50,000 figures cited.
Forty tons of powder and shells traveled from Gettysburg South Dakota to the Ute trouble scene via Omaha. The shipment included several gatling guns as part of the military build up and indicates heightened tensions with the Utes.
Des Moines reports Congressman Hull after Washington interview says Roosevelt will be nominated, forced to accept, and elected president for four years more while Aryan will be the Democratic nominee, predicting an unprecedented campaign in the country’s history.
Portland November 13 Roas Hill and Burkhardt officers of the Title Guarantee Trust Company bound over to the circuit court on 6000 bonds each after suspension. They waived preliminary hearing. Charge cites accepting deposits while knowing the bank insolvent.
London November 13 The emperor and empress of Germany were hosted at Guildhall by Lord Mayor Bell and the city corporation. Eight hundred attended. The emperor appeared in excellent spirits, yet his face was pale and drawn, signaling distress during the luncheon scene.
News reached theatrical circles that actress Anne Heid is critically ill with pneumonia in Philadelphia. The report surfaced in New York on November 14 and cites unnamed sources close to the produc
Washington November 13 The trial of Mrs Anna Bradley resumed this morning with the court room crowded as the jury selection began at once.
Washington dispatch reports that over 412000 acres in Humboldt Tehama and Trinity counties California have been withdrawn to be added to the Trinity National Forest.
Richmond November 13. Rev Dr J M Jones historian of the Confederacy said he had no knowledge of Grant or Farragut applying to Jefferson Davis for a commission. He added there is a letter from General Thomas admitting he applied for a Confederate commission at secession.
David B. Parmenter a farmer living three miles from Walker Station was arrested yesterday afternoon by Deputy Sheriff C C Hammond on polygamy charges and brought to Eugene to await examination. He says he believed wife No 1 was dead after she left in July 1906 to Tacoma and later learned she was alive. wife No 2 he married in October in Eugene. Both wives have been in Eugene since the divorce suit filing on the sixth of the month.
Parmenter a 60 to 70 year old veteran of the G A R waived examination before the justice and was bound over to the circuit court in 400 bail. He seeks release until trial set about early December if the holiday period ends.
Paris November 13 The French government welcomes Secretary Taft s decision to stay in Paris and a dinner by President Fallieres is likely Emperor William is away from Berlin during Taft s visit and has been invited to visit the Kaiser in England
Ottawa reports that photographs and official data gathered by the international boundary surveyors for the Alaska line were lost when a canoe overturned on Bradfield River. Five men escaped drowning but the task must be redone this summer with the same agencies and personnel. Chicago Wheat Market records show December wheat at 95 1/4 and May at 1.04.
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