Eugene police chief shoots self amid charges
Eugene, March 9. Chief of police Stiles shot himself in the head last night. Found in a shed this morning. Grand jury charges prepared by two girls, Erma and Ruby Diller, aged 16. Stiles left a wife and several children. Also in Butte a man claiming to represent underwriters of Mar coni wireless company profited by selling stock at 100 a share while curb prices were 50 to 52.
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Beripps News Association
Eugene
Twee Vane Oiele
Inna
Scrippe News Association
Butte
Mont
H. G. Robinson
Marconi Wireless Company
Boston
Scripps News: Schwab ill near to recovery. Moeneelson in talks
Reports from St Louis indicate Schwab remains ill but improving and has left for New York. In St Petersburg Moeneelson, a German banker, is in town negotiating government loans as revolutionary pressures rise. In Washington the President nominated John W. Bubbs to a brigadier general rank and the Senate approved an emergency $400,000 for Columbia River improvements.
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Scripps News Association
St Louis
Schwab
New York City
St. Petersburg
Moeneelson
Washington
Mar
Sates
Gol
John We Bubb
Senate Today
Columbia River
Oregon
Grain Markets Report from Chicago Mar 5
Wheat opened at 76 percent, closed at 761 percent. Corm opened at 431 percent, closed 424. Oats opened 50, closed 29.4.
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Scripps News Association
Chicago
Mar
Caldwell Jury Indicts Miners in Steunenberg Murder Case
Caldwell jury returns indictments charging Caldwall Mar Moyer Haywood and Pettibone of the Western Federation of Miners with murder and participation in a bomb attack that killed ex governor Steunenburg. Indictment lists seventeen witnesses including Harry Orchard. Defense given until March 17 to motion to quash. habeas corpus cases to be argued in supreme court this afternoon.
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Scripps News Association
Caldwall Mar
Moyer, Haywood and Pettibone
Western Federation of Minors
Steunenburg
Harry Orchard
Swain
Resto
Caldwell
Mosely
Bolesy
Supreme Court
Packers Fight Immunity Claim in Garfield Case
Chicago dispatches report the Packers resisting government access to correspondence to support Garfield’s claim of no immunity. Officials continue detailing the investigation as Walsh resigns from North Shore Electric of Illinois and from Miller's National Insurance Company audits.
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Scripps News Association
Chicago
Packers
Garfield
John R. Walsh
North Shore Electric of Illinois
Miller's National Insurance Company
Perry Mills to Start and Log Drive Begins
The Grande Ronde Lumber Co saw mill will start cutting Monday morning as warm weather accelerates the log drive. About a million and a half feet of logs are in the river and pond awaiting processing by the band saws. Evangelist Hawksaker speaks on Mother tonight and baptismal services follow Confessing Christ, with a brief Saturday service and three services Sunday. George Corpe of Cove is in the city with business at the courthouse and honey from his Cove place.
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Grande Ronde Lumber Companies
Evangelist Hawksaker
Christ
George Corpe
Cove
Court House
Corps
Cove Place
Alaskan Indians seen as future in Alaska warns Jarvis
Washington dispatch outlines Jarvis praising Alaskan natives for work and potential while noting dangers from alcohol and tuberculosis. He urges training and sane conditions, with sanitariums sought as President promised to back the plan.
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Scripps News Association
Washington
Lisutenaht
D. H. Jarvis
Jarvis
Artic
Alaska
Whalera
Point Barrow
Roosevelt
Ligur
Marine Hospital Service
Navy secretary signals readiness for China event in Chicago
The secretary of the navy said in Chicago that preparations regarding China have been in place for three months and the navy will respond immediately if needed. Also, a Los Angeles will filed by Dennis Leduce leaves $100,000 to Lucille Isabell Selle known as Isabelle Gilbert, with his daughter Mrs. Robert Elliot of Denver set to receive only $1 and a contingency for the dollar to the Salvation Army if she contests the bequest.
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Scripps News Association
Chicago
Secretary of the Navy
China
Los Angeles
Dennis Leduce
Lucille Isabell Selle
Isabelle Gilbert
Leduce
Canadian Society of Engineers
Robert Elliot
Denver
Salvation Army
Moro War Action At Jolo Ends In Heavy Losses
Washington reports from Governor Woods say during a clash at Jolo American forces under Col. Joseph W. Duncan engaged Moro strongholds. Fifteen soldiers and three sailors were killed and about 600 Moros left on the field after a daylong fight near Mt Bajo.
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Scrippa Newn Association
Washington Maro
Woods
Phillipines
Secretary of
Jolo
Joseph W. Duncan
Mt Bajo
Jota
Mt. Bajo
Carnegie Seeks Paper on Wealth and Happiness
In London on March 9 Andrew Carnegie writes on maintaining a competence for old age and notes wealth brings no happiness. He adds that millionaires who laugh are rare. In New York on March 9 Anthony Comstock testified before U S commissioners and labeled Hughes Gordon Miller a liar after Miller struck Comstock with three blows to the face.
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Scripps News Association
London
Andrew Carnegie
New York
Anthony Comstock
United State Commissioners
Hughes Gordon Miller
Miller
Comstock
Insurance Leaders Appoint New Committee Heads
Leaders of insurance works convene as appointed committee members from Equitable New York Life Mutual and others discuss measures of importance to the industry. A separate report notes Foraker's statehood amendment for New Mexico and Arizona passes 42 to 20.
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Scripps News Association
York
Lory WO Oppure
Armatrong
Paul Morton
The
Equitable
Charles A. Peabody
New York Life
Alexander E. Orr
Mutual
Timothy Woodruff
Thedant
Seripps News Association
Washington
Mar
Senator Foraker
New Mexico
Arizonaa
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GC. T. McDamint
A. K. Staunenpers
Bureau of Navigation
Navy Department
Thomas Gunderlos
Gunderlos
San Francisco
Revenue Cutter Service
Jeanette
Navy
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Riverside
Young Men’s Christian Association
F.E. Kelley
C. W.marston
San Diego
J. G. Anderson
Fresno
S. H. Herrick
J. Rosa
Clark
N. A. Helabaugh
Redlands
F. 4. Edson
T.J. Caldwell
Occidental College
Glenwood Inn
Assenbie
Foraker
Scrippa News Fea
Des Moines
Ore ‘Eprinte
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Oldenburg
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Tm ‘Teaat
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