Roosevelt Defends Haskell Attacks Bryan Over Trust Ties
President Roosevelt sends a letter to W. J. Bryan defending Governor Haskell and accusing him of ties to the Standard Oil Company. He contrasts Haskell with Taft on trust policy and rails at Bryan’s railroad and monetary positions while defending Haskell’s Oklahoma actions involving Prairie Oil and Gas and the state attorney general.
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Roosevelt
W. J. Bryan
Haskell
Standard Oil Company
Bryan
Taft
Senator Foraker
Mr. Bryan
Ohio
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Oklahoma
Denver
Prairie Oil & Gas Company
Court of Superior Jurisdiction
Real Corporation
Standard
Haskel
Prairie Oil Company
United States
St. Louis
Standard Ofl Company
Prairie Oil Gas Company
Natonal Transit Company
National Transit Company
Standard of Company
Prairie Oi & Gas Company
Taft Addresses Railroad Men In Chicago Speech
William H. Taft, Republican candidate for president, opened his Middle West campaign with a formal speech to a large audience in Chicago, outlining his positions and appealing to railroad workers and business groups. The event marked his first regular campaign address of the tour.
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Chicago
William H. Taft
Middle West
Taft Addresses Railroad Men on Injunction Question
Taft spoke to assembled railroad workers under union auspices at a special invitation by railroad labor organizations. He presented a concise view of labor policy and Republican achievements for workers, defended his injunction decisions as judge, and noted he supported workers’ right to strike collectively. He urged rail laborers to back a party favoring fair railroad rate actions.
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Mr. Taft
Republican Party
Taft
Ont
Excelsior Factory Resumes Operations After Hiatus
The Eugene excelsior factory, a leading local producer, restarts after months of idleness due to financial pressure. It runs day and night with a full crew and has orders to sustain production indefinitely. The mill employs twelve to fifteen men, with additional workers felling balra trees for processing into excelsior, boosting the local economy.
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Eugene Excelsior
Excelsior
Lumber mills near Cottage Grove resume or begin work
The Chambers Lumber Company of Dorona will resume October 1. Disston Lumber at Disston has begun cutting lumber. Brown Lumber at Cottage Grove expects to resume November 1. Wildwood Lumber has resumed operations with orders ahead. A L Woodard of Cottage Grove received 700000 feet of logs down the Coast Fork. Cerro-Gordo Lumber of Cerena installed a Seattle donkey in camps and is operating on a tide order. The Fall River Spinners' Union votes to withdraw from the sliding scale and adhere to the agreement.
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Chambers Lumber Company
Dorona
Disston Lumber Company
Disston
Brown Lumber Company
Cottage Grove
Wildwood Lumber Company
A. L. Woodard
Coast Fork
Cerro-Gordo Lumber Company
Cerena
Seattle
Tle
G W McReynolds Elected President Of Veterans
The Lane County Veterans Association closed its three day reunion with a business meeting naming G W McReynolds president for the coming year. Eugene chosen as next reunion site with date to be set, likely in September. Additional names registered include S W Taylor J T Rowland W S Ganson E L Garrison J W Smith and others from various Iowa Ohio Illinois Vermont Me and New York units.
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Lane County Veterans’ Association
G. W. McReynolds
J. F. Gates
J. E. Butler
J. H. Pratt
C. H. Baker
L. Gilstrap
Eugene
Matlock
M. Yoran
Mercer
L. M. Travis
W. Taylor
Penn
J. T. Rowland
Iowa
W. S. Ganson
Col
E. L. Garrison
J. W. Smith
Ind
F. Kerns
W. Brown
Stickela
N. Y
R. G. Callison
A. Rogers
J. Howe
Ill
L. Renninger
Ohio
J. M. Shelley
T. A. Shafer
Z. T. Kintaley
L. R. Burnham
E. P. Carlton
J. N. Denny
Resolutions of Thanks From Eugene Encampment
Resolutions adopted at the morning business meeting express gratitude to Eugene citizens for kindness during the encampment and to the press, Mayor Matlock, county commissioners, speakers, Mrs. Fisher, local schools, teachers and pupils, the Women’s Relief Corps, the Ladies of the G A R, and all subscribers who funded the event.
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Eugene
Matlock
M. Yoran
Colonel Mercer
L. M. Travis
Women's Relief Corps
Assails Roosevelt in Fighting Mood in Kansas City
Kansas City Sept 25 Governor Haskell treasurer of the Democratic National Committee travels to Chicago to confer with Bryan and leaders about charges from President Roosevelt and W R Hearst He denies resigning stating only Republican press roars while White House cabinet session on him is cited He refutes Oppenheim box claim at Madison Square Garden in 1906 and notes Garfield handles Prairie Company matter
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Kansas City
Haskell
Democratic National Committee
Chicago
Bryan
Roosevelt
W. R. Hearst
National Committee
White House
Edward L. Oppenheim
New York
Oppenheim
Madison Square Garden
Waskell
Garfield
Carn
Dows
Edifying politics after the president’s rhetoric
The excerpt mocks the president for mixing personalities and calling opponents names. It references a proposed summer campaign and criticizes political deception, noting unfavorable opinions about a governor or rascal in Oklahoma.
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Oklahoma
Haskell Replies to Associated Press on Roosevelt Letter
Oklahoma Governor C. N. Haskell issues a full letter defending his conduct and denying connections with Prairie Oil and Gas, challenging President Roosevelt and Hearst. He defends vetoes on child labor and civil service actions, cites state sovereignty, and calls for dignified treatment of Oklahoma from federal figures.
Oregon Republicans Ask Borah to Speak in October
Boise Idaho Sept 25 Chairman ONeil of the Republican state committee received a message from C N McArthur Oregon secretary urging a large Borah appearance in Oregon around October 20 with a Bakersfield meeting nearby and requests for a reply. The note mentions speaker Joseph Dixon and a Chicago director.
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Boise
Idaho
O’neil
Republican State Committee
C. N. McArthur
Oregon Republican Committee
Oregon
Senator Borah
Baker City
Josep
M. Dixon
Chicago
Ovation Given Senator Booth by Methodists
Salem Oregon September 223 The Oregon conference of the Methodist Episcopal church opened in Salem with about 120 members in attendance. Bishop Hughes presiding and with four district superintendents he discussed pastor assignments for next year but little work was completed. The morning service was conducted by the bishop with assistance from the four superintendents.
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Salem
Oregon
Swindling Suspect Sought by Cities Over Mining Stock Fraud
A man wanted by police in several cities faces alleged swindling charges tied to mining stocks. Mrs. Hagiman Delabarre of New York accuses him of taking 500000 from her, involving district superintendents Wire Eugene Hollingshead Portland Rowland Salem and Dunlap Klamath. The report details church conference actions and remarks on liquor policy.
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Hagiman-Delabarre
New York
M. C. Wire
Eugene
W. B. Hollingshead
Portland
B. F. Rowland
Salem
R. BE. Dunlap
Klamath
James Moore
Woodburn
James K. Hawkins
Roseburg
Hooth
Wire
Dunlap
R. A. Booth
Booth
Hughes
T. Diff
Kansas City
Home Mission and Church Extension Society
Diff
Utah
United States
Reed Smoot
Deaths and Funerals In Eugene 1908 Tragic Infant Losses
The notice records Alfreda May Brabham four and a half months old dying at 267 High street Eugene from cholera infantum with funeral service at 2 p m conducted by Rev H N Mount and burial at I O O F cemetery Also Ethel Jacoby ten years old of Jasper died September 25 following surgery for appendicitis Funeral services set for Mt Vernon cemetery with sermon at the grave by Rev R G Callison
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Alfred R. Brabham
High Street
Eugene
Alfreda May Brabham
Montes
H. N. Mount
Eugene Hospital
Ethel Jacoby
B. Jacoby
Jasper
Gordon Undertaking Rooms
Mt. Vernon Cemetery
R. G. Callison
Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Coughs
A Maine man from Houston reports winter cough relief after using Dr King’s New Discovery. He bought a 50 cent bottle at Kuykendall’s drug store and found the cough vanished after few doses both last winter and this winter. Trial bottle offered free with guarantee.
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John White
Highland Avenue
Houston
Dr. King
W. A. Kuywendag
Ste
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