Unveiling of Phil Sheridan Monument in Washington
A grand ceremony in Sheridan Square unveiled General Philip Henry Sheridan's equestrian statue by sculptor Gutzon Borglum. President, cabinet members, diplomats, Supreme Court justices, and legislators attended beside Civil War veterans and thousands of spectators. The bronze statue, 14 feet tall, honors his Cedar Creek triumph, mounted on Rienzi, with a $50,000 congressional appropriation and a massed military pageant led by General J. Franklin Bell.
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Philip Henry Sheridan
The
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Cabinet
Diplomatic Corps
Supreme Court of the United States
Congress
Gujsens
Regular Army
National Guard
United States Marines
General Sheridan
Cedar Creek
Early
Phil Sheridan
Army
P. Duvall
18Th Cavalry
4Th Battery of Field Artillery
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45Th
104Th Coast Artillery
United States Engineers
3Rd Field Artillery
15Th Cavalry
Hart Schaffner and Marx Ad Encourages Ready Wardrobe
An advertisement extols Hart Schaffner and Marx clothing as fitting for all weather and every activity from business to social events, promising reliable, versatile attire for the modern person.
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Hart, Schaffner & Mar
Y M C A Campaign Aims for 50000 by 10 Tonight
A Eugene Y M C A fundraising drive reports $45,830 raised at noon with all sub committees out of reserves. Organizers urge last minute pledges and phone calls as captains plan four city districts and an 8pm meeting to push total toward the $50,000 goal by 10 o clock. Executive committee contributions total 2528 and overall receipts reach 6310.42 so far.
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I .B. Rhodes
California
East Eleventh
West Eighth
Willamette Street
Wetherbee
Griffim
Wheeler
Dixon
Spencer
Straub
Dunn
Faton
Bingham
Howe
DeNoffe
Hull
Shelley
May
Sardinia Disaster Off Malta Claims Many Lives
At Valeta Island Malta on November 25 the Ellerman line steamer Sardinia burned after sailing for Alexandria. About 200 passengers and crew perished as flames swept the vessel near Grand Harbor. Fifty bodies were found by 3 PM and seventy were rescued. among the dead were 100 Arabs, five Europeans, and eighteen crew members.
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Malta
Ellerman Line
Sardinia
Alexandria
Egypt
Grand Harbor
Liverpool
Mediterranean
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Schmitz Bondsman Fails To Appear In Court
San Francisco November 2 The bondsman William J Dingee did not appear for examination on his qualifications to stay on the bench for 400 000 provided jointly with Thomas H Williams to secure the release of former Mayor Schmitz The subpoena could not be served and he was given until Monday to appear It is believed Dingee will be replaced on the bond
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San Francisco
William J. Dingee
Schmitz
Thomas H. Williams
Dingee
Deportation Ordered for Contract Labor Violators
Washington reports a department of commerce and labor order to deport 53 foreign workers who entered under allegedly fraudulent arrangements with the Firth Carpet Company. The group will be sent back to England and Scotland.
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Washington
Department of Commerce and Labor
Firth Carpet Company
England
Scotland
City Water Board Appointed by the Mayor Ordinance
The council passed an ordinance creating a five member water board this morning. The mayor will chair the board and serve ex officio. One member will be elected each year, with one representative from each ward.
Eugene's New Water Board Members
Mayor J D Matlock and council members P D Newell W T Campbell R M Day and D B Yoran are listed as water board members for Eugene with ward designations 1st through 4th respectively.
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Eugene’s
NEW Waterr Board
J. D. Matlock
P. D. Newell
W. T. Campbell
R M. Day
D. B. Yoran
City appoints water board after ordinance passage
At forenoon meeting the city council created a water board and the mayor appointed one member from each ward plus ex officio mayor as president. The board will govern the water plant, elect a secretary and treasurer, and report annually. An alternative plan to elect the full board next spring was defeated.
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Pr. D. Newell
W. T. Campbell
R. M. Day
D. E. Yoran
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Garrett
Roach
Moon
Gilbert
Berger
Noes
Williams
Fisher
Heller
Wil Hume
Water Board
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