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Madras Pioneer

Location

Madras, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1905

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Norway Severes Union with Sweden and Names Commission

The storthing dissolves the union with Sweden and removes King Oscar as Norway’s sovereign. A government will be formed by a special commission, with ideas of a republic or Swiss‑style federation, and Dr Nansen is seen as a likely presidential candidate.

Christiana Storthing Norway Sweden Occar State Council House of Bernadotte Oscar Nansen

Heney Seeks Demurrer Victory in Mitchell Land Fraud Case

United States District Attorney Francis J. Heney travels to Portland to argue against Senator Mitchells demurrer in the first land fraud indictment. Heney has prepared a lengthy, authorities cited brief aimed at convincing the court Mitchell has little ground to stand on. Washington chatter questioned Judge DeHavens assignment but confirms it was proper and DeHaven will proceed in Portland.

Portland Journal United States Francis J. Heney Mitchell Portland District Court Heney Oregon Washington Attourney Moody DeHaven Bellinger Gilbert

Banner Wool Sale Sets High Prices at Shaniko

Oregon wool sale at Shaniko reports about 850000 pounds sold with strong prices. Merinos bring 21 to 24.5 cents. Lincoln cross-bred wool tops 26 cents. scoured East value 72 to 76 cents. Baldwin & Co clip 250000 pounds sold for 284 cents to Whitman Fran worth & Co. Boston. Town crowded, 50000 pounds more to be offered at Moody warehouse.

Oregon Lincoln C. A. Buckley Grass Valley Baldwin Sheep & Land Company Charles Brigham Whitman, Franworth & Co Boston

Record Wheat Harvest Expected to Break All-Time Highs in 1905

Government figures project winter wheat output at 460 million bushels for 1905, surpassing 1902's record. 1904 and 1903 yields are cited at 332 and 389 million bushels respectively, with spring wheat holding up to average. Past totals show wheat harvests near 745 million in 1901 and rising through 1904.

Igor Apartment of Agriculture Eta Baran

Motor Car No 1 Surges Up Hills in Trial Run

Southern Pacific test of gasoline motor car No 1 on the Oregon Railroad & Navigation system shows a 197 feet per mile grade climb on the Forest Grove line with a speed of 16 mph on limited power. The car features a tapered front, rounded rear, smooth roof, unique trucks, and 125 horsepower six cylinder engine. Officials deem the test crucial and see potential for operation up to 40 mph.

Portland Journal Southern Pacific Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company Forest Grove Union Station Harriman Sullivan Guich Fourth Street City Hall O’brien Relience Hudson River

Drinks of the Nations in 1904 Compared Worldwide

The United States consumed 964 million pounds of coffee in 1904, far ahead of others like Germany with 397 million and France at 168.6 million. Britain led tea use, Russia and Germany drank more whisky, France topped wine, while per capita ranks show the U.S. strong in coffee but lower in distilled liquors, beer, and wine.

United States Germany France Great Britain Russia

Superior Court Upholds Williams Murder Verdict

The Williams murder conviction for Alma Nesbitt is upheld by the superior court. Judge Bradshaw will resentence Williams within fifty days, with a minimum of thirty days before the new sentence. The mandate sets the resentencing timeline and legal steps.

Yvalles Chronicle Williams Norman Willams Alma Nesbitt Bradshaw Willams Sewell

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