Bryan Pays Visit and Sails to Stockholm
W J Bryan attended the Douma session in St. Petersburg and posed with deputies before sailing tonight for Stockholm. He reports questions to the government about fighting, and advices note outrages in other provinces with fires in Tula mills and corn stores and trouble at Sebastopol. A passenger train near Sebastopol was attacked by pheasants. passengers unharmed. Dubuque holds the seventieth annual Woman's Missionary Union session with broad state attendance.
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Emma Ledoux Case Ties Unwed Marriage to Leoux
In Stockton June 15 the prosecution argues there is conclusive proof Emma Ledoux was not divorced from McVicar when she married Leoux. Prosecutors believe fear of punishment for the invalid marriage may have driven her to the alleged crime.
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Insurance rate hikes by Pacific coast Fire Underwriters board
Oakland California June 15 The eighty insurance companies represented by the Fire Underwriters of the Pacific coast move to raise rates about 26 percent across California Oregon Utah Montana Nevada Arizona and Washington The board limits its action to coast states and cites anti trust laws while President Haven notes rates will rise despite legal constraints Mt Airy Georgia June 15 The Southern Soft Yarn Spinners Association convenes a large regional meeting with members and nonmembers attending W J Cannan of Concord North Carolina serves as president and F G Hutchinson of Charlotte as secretary and treasurer
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Oregon Railway and Navigation presents regional booklet
The Oregon Railway and Navigation Company and Southern Pacific release a splendid Washington Oregon and Idaho booklet edited by Rinaldo M. Hall. The engravings and write ups cover the three states and aim to attract homeseekers with wide circulation.
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Jason Lee Memorial Held At Salem Today
Salem observers gather to honor Jason Lee founder of the Williamette University and first Protestant missionary in the Northwest. His remains, moved from Canada, were buried on the campus amid ceremonies led by leading clergymen from several states.
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Umatilla irrigation project funding authorized
Secretary Hitchcock approves immediate construction of the Umatilla irrigation project in Oregon with one million dollars from the reclamation fund. The project covers 20 000 acres, feeding the canal from the Umatilla River and Cold Springs reservoir for water distribution, and work is expected to proceed quickly.
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Bryan Jr Returns From World Tour To Colorado Ranch
W J Bryan Jr returns to Lincoln after a world tour arriving from Vienna with plans to spend summer on a Colorado ranch and resume studies at Culver Academy later.
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Panama Canal Lock Type Adopted by House Vote
The House approved the lock type for the Panama Canal in a 110 to 55 vote and added the provision to a civil appropriation totaling 25 million dollars to continue canal work. Representative Bowie of Alabama submitted the minority report opposing the two million yearly inspection appropriation and denounced court review provisions as unjustified, calling them a new departure in legislation.
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Navy retires five captains under 1899 law
Washington D C June 15 five captains of the Navy are to be retired from the active list under section B of the Navy Personnel Law of 1899 with retirements effective July 1. Paris June 15 a hearing on the Dreyfus case opens as the captain seeks to overturn the former judgment and prove innocence. Seattle June 15 a telegram reports the Ischimer Argus still burning twenty miles southeast of Cape Flatery with captain wife daughter and crew possibly lost while reaching shore fifteen miles away.
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Governor Pardee Thanks Taft for San Francisco Relief Aid
Secretary Taft receives a letter from Governor Pardee thanking the federal government and the army for relief efforts after the San Francisco disaster. The message highlights federal officers and relief work in June.
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Jamestown Va Chosen as Next Editorial Convention Site
Scripps News Association reports the Editorial Convention selects Jamestown Virginia as its next gathering location following Indianapolis. The decision announced during the June 15 session.
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Candidate J M Shelley Nominated for Portland Collector Post
Eugene resident J M Shelley is reported as a candidate for the office of collector of customs at Portland, with selection likely from among local aspirants.
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Milan Exhibition Highlights American Food Exhibit
The Milan International Exhibition opened April 15 features a large American food and beverage section. It showcases preserved and canned goods, meats, vegetables, fruits, and processing appliances. American manufacturers aim to expand into Southern Europe after losses in Germany.
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Medford Sets 275th Anniversary Events
Medford Massachusetts marks the 275th settlement anniversary with a morning Opera House program. The Rev Nehemiah Boynton of Brooklyn will speak and Dr William Everett of Quincy will read a commemorative poem by Mrs Daniel A Gleason of West Medford. Tufts professor Leo R Lewis will conduct music and a banquet in the Armory will be hosted with Mayor Dwyer presiding.
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Southwestern Railroads Lay In Big Supplies For Fall Traffic
St Louis June 15. Evidence of coming prosperity shown by Southwestern lines as they order大量 freight cars of every kind to meet anticipated autumn and winter traffic. Regular equipment expected to be insufficient, deliveries planned for summer and early fall.
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Estate of Bishop B Wistar Morris Valued At 14214
Inventories filed with County Clerk Frank S Fields show the late Bishop B Wistar Morris left an estate valued at 14214 dollars chiefly in real property. The bulk lies in Clatsop County valued at 8203 dollars Benton County holdings about 4000 dollars and Multnomah County portion around 2511 dollars.
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Oregon Postmasters Salaries Adjusted for July
The post office department announced salary increases for Oregon postmasters under the annual readjustment. Cities and amounts listed include Junction City Lebanon Marshfield Medford Ontario Oregon City Pendleton Roseburg Silverton Woodburn Lakeview Morrow Sumpter Union. Dr Omori of Japan comments on earthquakes noting that last night’s light shock indicates no expected repeat of heavy quakes.
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Rail engineers and doctors depart for Panay line work
Manila reports that forty engineers and physicians left for Iloilo to begin preparatory work on railroads to Panay. Actual construction is slated to start this summer, marking a major expansion of rail links in the Philippines.
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Teddy Uses Big Stick on Senate
President’s letter to Wadworth condemns the inspection bill as lacking inspection provisions. He accuses the committee of being influenced by packers and criticizes the court of review for how costs of inspection are handled.
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