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Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1908

Page

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Colonel Erb Killed by Sister In Law in Philadelphia

The killing at Captain J Clayton Erb s country home near Philadelphia was committed by his sister in law Mrs Beisel after a quarrel over domestic matters He was shot six times four bullets hit him two holes in walls Mrs Beisel, detained at a nearby hotel, claims she acted first to defend herself and that Erb attacked her The district attorney ordered the arrest of Mrs Clayton T Erb amid conflicting confessions from Katherine Bessel and police reports

Philadelphia Here J. Clayton Erb Israel W. Durham Republican Organization Erb Red Gables Beisel Delaware County Clayton T. Erb Katherine Bessel

Senator Beveriage Tours Eugene on Taft Visit

Senator Beveriage, a noted statesman, was seen passing through Eugene during his Taft tour last night.

Beveriage Eugene Taft

Britain opposes policy on Austria Hungary Bosnia note

London replies to Austria Hungary on Bosnia and Herzegovina tensions urging reconsideration. Belgrade protests Berlin treaty breach over seized provinces, warning Serbia's future may be affected. Constantinople reports the Porte also protests.

Belgrade Austria-Hungary Bosnia and Herzegovina Servia

Ministers protest annexation by Austria Hungary

The cabinet has decided to protest Austria Hungary's annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina via the Austrian embassy here, signaling formal diplomatic objection from the government.

Ell Bosnia and Herzegovina Austra-Hungary Austran

Crete Islanders Proclaim Union With Greece

Dispatches from Cananea report that Crete has proclaimed union with Greece. The Cretans, emboldened by Bulgaria's developments, plan a coup d etat to secure the union.

Crete Greece Athens Cananea Isle of Crete Bulgaria

Man Faints at Southern Pacific Depot in Albany

John Hewitt of California fainted on a bench at the Southern Pacific depot last evening. An initial report suggested death, but a physician determined the man had simply fainted due to exposure and hunger.

Southern Pacific John Hew California Albany Herald

Taft and Bryan greet Windy City at deep waterway opening

Chicago hosts the Lake to the Gulf deep waterways convention as presidential nominees Bryan and Taft arrive. Taft speeches urge a comprehensive waterway plan linking Great Lakes to the Gulf, arguing water transit costs far lower and benefits all Americans, with rapid project completion once approved.

Chicago Great Lakes Ocean Bryan Ant Waterways Commission Judge Teft Denoen Tuft Judge Taft Galesburg Chicago Association of Commerce Pinchot Walter D. Moody Taft Congress Mississippi River Gulf of Mexico

Trial of Joe Jacobs in liquor nuisance case this afternoon

The trial of Joe Jaconte on liquor nuisance charges proceeds in police court this afternoon before Acting Judge Hryson with a jury of six. Attorneys for Jacobs are J M Pipes Geo A Pipes and L M Travis, city lawyers L E Bean and J M Williams. A large number of witnesses are present and proceedings may run into evening. If convicted, maximum city-ordnance sentence likely.

Joe Jaconte Chace Nelton Street Hryson F. R. Wetherbee W. H. Kay J. A. Ham David Link Charles H. Hales J. W. Bray J. M Geo. A. Pipes L. M. Travis Jacobs L. E. Bean J. M. Williams

Chairman Mack Remains on Duty After Collapse

Chicago October 7 Chairman Mack head of the Democratic National Committee resumed duties after reports of a nervous collapse last night.

Mack Chicago Democratic National Committee

Baseball Scores From Major Leagues Washington1 New York6 in 11 Innings

In Washington on October 27 the American League first game ended with Washington 1, New York 6 after 11 innings. Earlier in Boston on October 7 the first game saw Boston defeat Philadelphia 14 to 1 in the American League.

Washington New York Boston Philadelphia

President Roosevelt will not stump for Taft

Washington October 7 President Roosevelt told Senator Hemenway he did not find it necessary to make speeches in support of Taft. The remark signals a restrained campaign stance by the president amid the party contest.

Washington Roosevelt Hemenway Taft

Wheat Market News Mixed With Small Changes Across Cities

Wheat markets show little change with New York and Chicago quotes. December wheat at 99 1/2 cents, May at 102 cents, July at 96 cents. Portland and Tacoma report unchanged conditions on October 7.

Chicago

Lane County Asset Company forms to back Siuslaw rail area

The Lane County Asset Company filed articles of incorporation with the county clerk. Based in Eugene with capital of 10000 dollars, it aims to assemble assets to attract capital for Lane County projects. Founders include F. E. Dunn Alton Hampton and Joseph Fellman. The plan excludes building railroads, but to survey acquire right of way and water rights and to cooperate with the Siuslaw River Improvement Club to develop Lane County resources.

Lane County Asset Company Eugene F. E. Dunn Alton Hampton Joseph Fellman A. F. Campbell Lane County United States Siuslaw River Improvement Club

Trans-Mississippi Congress weighs harbor and freight reforms

San Francisco hosts the Trans-Mississippi Commercial Congress where delegates read resolutions on freight rate suspensions under the Interstate Commerce Act. Oregon and Washington Lumber Wholesalers urge action, while a Seattle man backs Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition rail passes. Florence Oregon Board of Trade seeks funding for Siuslaw harbor improvement and Coosa Bay fortification studies.

San Francisco Interstate Commercee Act George C. Congdon Seattle Peter Logere North Bend Coosa Bay Board of Trade of Florence Oregon Siuslaw Harbor

Canadian Pacific Strike Is Settled

Winnipeg Oct 7 General Manager Bury of the Canadian Pacific agreed to the machinists proposal to take them all back. The company shipped all strikebreakers from the city and the strikers returned to work.

Winnipeg Bury Canadian Pacific

Trust buster Kellogg faces Democratic attack

Chicago October 6 Franklin Kellogg Roosevelt’s chief trust buster is accused by the Democratic National Committee of serving as Minnesota attorney for major trusts. They cite George Loftus and figures in railroad and steel firms alleging Kellogg aided the steel trust to strike at unions on the Duluth Iron Range line. Kellogg, a Republican figure, also held party roles and was deputy attorney general under Bonaparte.

Chicago Frank BR. Kelloge Roosevelt Democratic National Committee Kellogg Minnesota Steel Trust Beef Trust Sleeping Car Trust Express Companies George 8. Loftus St. Paul Minnesota Shippers’ and Receivers Bonaparte

Northwest and Intermountain Fair Weather Outlook

Oregon sees fair conditions with potential showers and cooler air in western areas while eastern部分 remains fair. Washington shows fair weather with showers on the western coast and cooler, Thursday eastward. Idaho predicts fair and warmer weather, except southern areas, with Thursday still fair.

Oregon Washington Idaho

Youngest Fan On Record At Cubs Pirates Game

Chicago on October 6 witnessed the youngest baseball fan on record at a Cubs Pirates game. Born in the grandstand, the infant’s faint yell joined the crowd as Mordecai Brown delivered the hit for Chicago’s winning run. Mother and child were removed amid the excitement and officials sought the infant thereafter.

Chicago Cubs Pittsboro Pirates Mordecai Brown Chicagos

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