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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1908

Page

14

Plotter Against French Monarchy Alive Reemerges in San Francisco

The Cal published a story claiming Comte Camillo de Rudio, an Italian exile who helped bomb Louis Napoleon III’s carriage, lives in Los Angeles with his English wife. He allegedly conspired with Orsini allies for a two‑part uprising to topple the French monarchy, with Crispi and Gomez also named. Roosevelt replies to Bryan arguing the administration has prosecuted trusts and curbed capital consolidation, listing major cases and noting some outcomes pending.

San Francisco Cal Comte Camillo de Rudio Louis Napoleon III Guiseppi Pieri Gomez France Italy Orsini Pieri de Rudio Eliza Booth Devil's Island California Francesco Crispi Crispi Roosevelt William J Bryan Democratic Party Hrgan Northern Securities Company Beef Federal Salt Company General Paper Company Otis American Tobacco Company Powder Trust Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company Standard Oil Company

Large Attendance in Junction Schools Sees County Vote

The article notes Mrs. W D Goodwin arriving from the ranch to stay in Junction along with Commissioner Price arriving to blast Beecher Rock. The Ballard Schaffer hunting party passed through, and Miss June Freeley and Miss Fannie Colvin joined Florence school staff. The county local option bill passed, a victory for Governor Hanley, with dramatic final vote as Representative Johnson cried and cast a vote after his daughter prompted him to vote aye.

W. D. Goodwin Upper Sweet Creek Commissioner Price Beecher Rock Junction June Freeley Spokane Wash Florence Fannie Colvin Eugene Florence West Indianapolis Ind Hanley Watson Johnson Speaker Republic Bili

Pettigrew recounts Republican funding offer for Watson bid

While traveling with W Bryan today former Senator R F Pettigrew said four years ago he was approached by the Republican National Committee through a former U S Senator with an offer of ten thousand dollars for speeches in dictated places. He asked if his friend could push to twenty thousand but was told no. Pettigrew said he declined the offer and investigated, concluding the Republican party financed the measure evaluating Watson's campaign.

Salem, & L Bryan R. F. Pettigrew He- Publican National Committee United States Tech Omas Watson Georgia Peo's Party Pettigrew Sena Triend Republican Party Wataon

Roosevelt Again Replies To Day's Washington

President Roosevelt issues a formal reply amid national debate as he addresses remarks from Day and outlines policy positions in a broad national address. Washington observers note the reply signals stance on economic and foreign policy questions.

Roosevelt Day

Taft Replies To Senator Foraker In Minneapolis

Taft closes his campaign in Minneapolis on the fourth speaking day replying to Senator Foraker. The speech underscores Taft's defense of his record and contrasts with Foraker's criticisms as the battle for the Republican nomination intensifies.

Taft Senator Foraker Minneapolis

Taft on postal savings banks and bank deposits debate

Taft defends postal savings banks and opposes Bryan idea of government guarantees. He rebuts Foraker, notes Doyle’s ties to Standard Oil, and contends Taylor’s appointment. He cites travel from Cedar Rapids to St Paul with numerous speeches and ends with a call to adopt the Republican plank on postal savings banks.

Bryan Taft Judge Taft Senator Foraker Judge Doyle Doyle Standard Oil Company Taylor Foraker United States Middle Bass Lewis Commodore Richardson Glass Trust Middle East Club Cedar Rapids St. Paul Republican Party Senate Senate Committee

Omission in State Certificate List at Pleasant Hill

Pleasant Hill September 27 a clerical error left W M Gilbert of this place off the list of successful applicants for state certificates in the latest examination.

Pleasant Hill W. M. Gilbert

Calumet and Hecla Mining Dividends Reach 107 Million

Boston Sept 29 With today’s quarterly dividend of five dollars a share the Calumet and Hecla Mining Company has paid total dividends of 107 350 000 to stockholders since 1871 The capital consists of 100 000 shares of 20 Each year the properties have yielded steady large output despite prior hard times and a historic fire in 1888 The company’s fortunes trace to Alexander Agassiz Harvard linked scientist and magnate in Boston society

Boston Mass Calumet and Hecla Mining Company Alexander Agassiz Louis Agassiz Heela Michigan Agassiz Hecia Calumet Anaconda Montana

Death of Mrs Sarah Durant Matlock in Eugene Oregon

Mrs. Sarah Durant Matlock died at her daughter Mrs R M Pratt 30 East Tenth street Eugene Sunday September 27 1908 at 3 am after a long illness The funeral was held at the residence this afternoon at 2 o clock and the remains interred in the I O O F cemetery Rev W B Pinkerton conducted services She was born August 15 1843 in Dearborn County Indiana Married to William H Durant September 19 1864 Six children were born only Mrs Pratt survives Mr Durant died June 15 1887 She was member of Eastern Star W R C Rebekahs and Methodist church She lived a Christian life and bore afflictions with patience The community will sadly miss her.

Sarah Durant Matlock R. M. Pratt East Tenth Street Eugene W. B. Pinkerton Congregational Church Eastern Star Rebeckahs Methodist Church Church

Enemies of Dinos win out in Idaho

The Boise Idaho case reports the supreme court ruling decided in favor on September 28. The brief item notes a victorious outcome for the group named Enemies of Dinos within Idaho jurisdiction.

Dinos Indaho Boise, Idaho The Supreme Court

Factional fight over ballot ticket in Wallace convention

The anti-Dubois faction wins a court ruling denying the Dubois petition to force state certification to county clerks for their Wallace convention ticket. The decision puts Moses Alexander for governor and C D Stockslager for U S senator on the November ballot unless Dubois fields an independent slate, with the Mormon question likely not shaping the campaign.

Democratic Party Moses Alexander C. D. Stockslager United States Dubois

Bryan Urges Lincoln Democrats to Remove Taft Lithographs

A telegraph from William Jennings Bryan asks Lincoln Democrats to remove his lithographs from windows during Taft's visit Wednesday. Government and party figures in Lincoln respond to the request as Taft plans a city visit.

Lincoln Bryan Taft

Prominent Teacher Dead of Paralysis in Pittsburg

Miles Elizabeth Kelly, long cited as Tacoma Public School principal for ten years, died in Pittsburg from paralysis while traveling from Tacoma to Latrobe, Pa., to visit a brother. The death ends a noted career in education with her long service in Tacoma.

Pittsburg Miles Elizabeth Kelly Tacoma Latroube

Bryan in Wisconsin Attacks Taft at Riverview Park

W J Bryan tours Wisconsin during the campaign with speeches at Riverview Park and Kosciusko Park criticizing Taft and praising LaFollette. He travels from Chicago to Woodstock, Beloit, Janesville, and other towns, greeting crowds along the way. An Beloit factory presents him with overalls bearing his name as part of the visit.

Milwaukee Wisconsin W. J. Bryan W. H. Taft Riverview Park Mr. Taft Chicago Kosciusko Park Merchants’ & Manufacturers’ Asociation Hrgan United States Robert LaFollette Mr. Bryan

Greenleaf Timber and New Homes Spur Local Change

Greenleaf residents report Starrett and Hovey overseeing timber near Wheeler's bridge while lumber arrives for a new house and barn at Herman Steinhauer's. Portland buyers purchase three of Pete Wilcut's four forties at Deadwood as A B Cutler from Michigan pursues a home here with his wife and child amid school efforts to persuade them.

Greenleaf Starrett & Hovey Starrett Wheeler's Herman Steinhauer Portland Pete Wilcut Deadwood A. B. Cutler Michigan

Freshman University elects new officers

The freshman class elected Wendell Barbour as president, Lucia Campbell as vice president, Erma Clifford as secretary, Ralph Turner as treasurer, and A. K. Means as sergeant-at-arms.

Wendell Barbour Lucia Campbell Erma Clifford Ralph Turner A. KR. Means

Revs Trimble and Wire Remain in Eugene

Bishop Hughes announces Methodist appointments across Portland Salem and Eugene districts at the M E conference. Levi Day Falls City and D H Trimble in Eugene with M C Wire as district superintendent lead. Dozens of pastors named to Amity Albany Cottage Grove Klamath and more with several to be supplied and special appointments listed.

Salem Bishop Hughes M. E Portland W. B. Hollingshead Astoria C. C. Rarick Clatskanie Louis Thomas Houston W. C. Fry Linnton P. Conklin Knappa C. T. Wilson C. Li. Hamilton Chang Sing Kai L. C. Poor St. John H. Dewart Sunnyside W. T. Easter Trinity L. F. Smith University Park William Jeffrey, Jr Woodstock J. D. Voce Woodlawn W. J. Douglas Rainier F. N. Sandifur Seaside Canby W. J. Weber Clackamas Oswego W. B. Moore Cornelius M. C. Davis Dayton J. J. Patton Dilley Huracada H. W. Kuhlman Forest Grove H. Gould Gresham M. B. Paramagran Hillsboro L. F. Belknap Hope Chapel North Yamhill Carlton Robert Sutcliffe Oregon City Oak Grove R. C. Blackwell P. J. Rinehart Pleasant Home L. Creesy Pleasant Valley J. H. Wood First Church W. H. Selleck Laalle D. L. Fields Sandy Chapman Sheridan H. R. Salisbury Silverton A. J. Hollingsworth Tillamook J. F. Dunlap Troutdale W. C. Stewart Turner G. C. Oliver Viola W. B. Pepper Willamina KE. N. Laramour Woodburn James Moore Eugene M. C. Wire Albany Siletz W. T. Pearce Springfield Klamath Falls J. W. Price Klamath R. J. Ferguson Lakeview Medford W. C. Reuter Merrill C. H. Johnson New Pine Creek R. R. Banks Palsley D. H. Stewart Rose Burg J. K. Hawkins Ten Mile Utah H. W. Schwartz Japan H. J. Adama Tetsuki Kitizawi Pacific Japanese Mission E F. Zimmerman Anti-Saloon League C. E. Crandall Black Hills G. H. Fese C. M. van Marter Cvancellists C. O. Beckman New Mexico J. T. Abbott Central Church Hughes

Argonaut Steam Yacht Lost Off Dover Passengers Safe

Dover report says the tourist steam yacht Argonaut, sailing from London to Lisbon with a party of passengers, encountered trouble near Dover but all aboard were saved. Rescue teams worked through the night, and the vessel’s exact fate remained unconfirmed as officials investigated the incident.

Dover Argonaut London Lisbon

Collision sinks Argo Naut aboard near Dover in fog

About 250 people aboard the Argo Naut were thrown into boats after colliding with the Kingswell steamer in fog between Dover and Dungeness. All passengers and crew reached shore safely at the incident site.

Dover Dungerness Kingswell Argonaut

Great Floods Reported in India Devastate Hyderab ad and Deccan

In Bombay on Sept 29 thousands of native houses were washed away and a heavy loss of life is reported in Hyderabad and Deccan districts from floods caused by unprecedented rainfall. The river Mual rose sixty feet.

Hombay Hyderabad Deccan Mual

Lone bandit robs eight miners on Nome to Cornell trail

A lone bandit on the Nome to Cornell trail robs eight miners of 1200 dollars. The incident is reported in Seattle with a special cable from Nome. Police investigations follow the crime, with efforts to locate the assailant ongoing.

Lone Bandit Nome Trail Seattle The Times Saga Nome Cornell Alaska

Haskell to Sail Again for Hearst in Guthrie Dispatch

A Guthrie dispatch reports Governor Haskell plans another voyage to Hearst in Kansas City next Wednesday to prove the truth of his statements. The arrival last night prompted the pledge to sail again as he challenges Hearst to substantiate his claims.

Haskell William Kt Hearst Kansas City The Times Guthrie Okla W. KR. Hearst

Bryan Opens Fourth Week of Campaign in South Dakota

In Sioux Falls on September 28 W J Bryan renewed his criticism of Taft and the Republican party platform, launching the fourth week of his campaign with sharp attacks and pledges to press his case nationwide.

South Dakota Sioux Falls W. J. Bryan Taft

Taft Tour Through Minnesota With Speeches Planned

Taft spent most of today in Minnesota at Sauk Centre and will deliver a dozen or more speeches. He plans to reach North Dakota tonight.

Taft Minnesota Sauk Centre North Dakota

Bereavement Thanks From Local Families

We gratefully acknowledge the sympathy and kindness shown to us in our bereavement from Mrs. A. B. Brabham Mrs. Of N. P. Pierce and Mrs. O. W. St. John amid our loss.

A. B. Brabham OF. N. Pierce O. W. ST. John

Delegates Pack National Irrigation Congress Session

Albuquerque Sept 29 the fourteenth annual National Irrigation Congress opened with about 1500 delegates among 4000 seats. Mayors Seater and Corry welcomed, Goudy of Denver gave the opening address. Delegates from France England Spain Portugal Italy Cape Colony Canada Syria Porto Rico Brazil and several Mexican states spoke. A clash over forest policy and public domain regulation is anticipated and Pueblo Spokane bid for the next session. President Roosevelt sent regrets over absence but hopes to sign New Mexico statehood bill, causing wild enthusiasm.

Albuquerque National Irrigation Congress Seater Ecity Corry New Mexico Goudy Denver France England Spain Portugal Italy Cape Colony Canada Syria Porto Rico Brazil Pueblo Spokane Roosevelt

Cleveland Article Doubted By Executor Hastings

F S Hastings executor of Grover Cleveland estate denies the Times article portraying Cleveland as Taft supporter. He cites new evidence that the August 30 piece was not written or signed by Cleveland and urges prominent publication of his letter. Mrs Cleveland supported the inquiry, suggesting the pamphlets may be recalled.

New York New York Times Today Hastings Grover Cleveland the Times Cleveland William H. Taft Broadway New York Times Times The Republican Organization

Denial of Cleveland Letter Sparks GOP Debate

R L Culahan of the Republican National Committee said Hastings the Cleveland estate executor told him two days ago the letter was genuine. Hastings now asserts he believes the letter not authoritative, leading the committee to give it no further attention.

Grover Cleveland New York Times R. L. Culahan Republican National Committee Hastings Cleveland

New Launch Sehian Bound for Siuslaw Run

Sehin, a fifty by nine foot passenger launch with a forty horsepower four cylinder engine and capacity for 60 passengers, has been purchased by J W Young and J L Briggs of Riverton. It will operate between Florence and Mapleton on the Siuslaw, filling a long felt need for travelers.

Humboldt County California J. W. Young J. L. Briggs Riverton Siuslaw Florence Mapleton Coquille Herald

Court Honee Lodging Plans Addition for 24 More Rooms

J. J. Yates, proprietor of the Court Honee Lodging house on Seventh Street, is having Architect Vericker draw plans for a two story addition on the north end extending back to Park street. The addition will provide 24 more rooms.

J. J. Yates Court Honee Seventh Street Vericker Park Street

Beano Returns Home After Salem Visit

Mrs L E Beano returns home from a brief visit to Salem, arriving with news of her travels and family updates.

Mre. L. EB. Beano Salem

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Junction Schools Washington RE. F. Pettigrew W. M. Glee GreTs Sarah Durant-Matlock LA Fpollette Teaching Corps OF Eugene Public Schools Rear Admiral RB. T. Swinburn Barmoa India Grover
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