Whitney gifts and murder trial headline drift across week
W. C. Whitney gave £2000 to Huggins and £1500 to Lester Reiff linked to Volodyrovski Derby win. A jury was seated at Eldorado Kansas to retry Jessie Morrison for murder of Mrs Olin Castle, proceeding this noon. News notes cover wheat prospects, notable deaths, and a fatal shooting in Berkeley.
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W. C. Whitney
Huggins
Lester Reiff
Volodyrovski
England
Eldorado
Kansas
Jessie Morrison
Olin Castle
Mark Lane Express
Thomas Curtis Clarke
American Society of Civil Engineers
New York
Newton
May
Warvard
Salem ends Fourth of July celebration this year
Governor Rogers re appoints F Owen of Tacoma as state coal mine inspector. F Kauffman of Seattle is under arrest in Portland for obtaining money on a sales pretender. George J Simonds, 2, is wanted in Astoria on forgery charges. Simon Kownthal, Medford pioneer merchant, found dead in his room. Washington county in the Willamette valley to have a large grain crop. Civil service exam July 25 for federal vacancy. State bond issue details and other local notes. Oregon pioneer Mrs Sarah A Hendrivkeon dies in Idaho. Milton Downe settles near Portland.
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Salem
Rogers
F. Owen
Tacoma
F. Kauffman
Seattle
Ariest
Portland
George J. Simonds
Astoria
Simon Kownthal
Washington County
Willamette Valley
Civil Service
Mthinde
Hoo
Klawaeth
Pougtkeepele
Lunde
Sarah A. Henodrivkeon
Oregon
Morrow
Idaho
le Porte
Lod
Plains
Wat Mee
Milton Downe
A Mother To Mothers
A West Virginia mother of five, Mrs. 8. E. Rose of Big Otter, recalls her children’s care. She says she has spent up to eight days in the doctor’s hands and two days with any child, noting she finally used two bottles of Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription.
Third Party Formed Aimed at Public Utilities Reform
In Kansas City on June 18 leaders of reform groups decided to form a new third party. W. J. Bryan named as leader with a Missouri convention to set a platform. Cardinal aims include public ownership of utilities, graduated income tax, and direct democracy elements.
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Kansas City
Reform Parties
Missouri
W. J. Hrvan
United States
New Party
J. H. Cook
W. J. Bryan
Emperor William On The Water And Germany's Future
In a Cuxhaven speech after the Elba regatta, Emperor William urged Germany to remain on the water. He tied naval strength to national destiny and referenced peace in Europe following recent events in China, praising Germans abroad.
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Berlin
Cuxhaven
William
Germany
China
Europe
Garment Makers to Strike Over Wages Hours
New York June 19 300000 garment workers plan a strike next month as leadership pushes for shorter hours better sanitation factory conditions wage raises union recognition and the adoption of union pay scales amid growing agitation
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New York
G Arees
Lene Jeanney
Saluy
Barker Keller Case Narrowly Aired In Court
In Jermey City on June 1 the Barker Keller trial resumed with Barker recalled to the stand. Prosecution sought to introduce Keller's alleged motive tied to Barker but the court barred it. Barker claimed Keller’s assault was linked to arcanic matters and a prior affair. witness statements were restricted. Mrs Parker testified in the afternoon with attempts to elicit details of the assault, but the attempts were not successful.
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Jermey City
Sendaling
Thos
Barker
John Kellar
Mia
Keller
Harker
Bia Wily
Urker
Parker
Shafter reports no shortage in California quartermaster offices
Messages from Wallington and Buffalo dispatched on June days mention supplies from the Philippines and an event at Panduavines as well as a London warning placard urging attendance at a South African war meeting.
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Wallington
Shafter
Adjutant General
Iapter
Department of California
Philippines
London
Track On Canadian Power at Work Across CP System
President Wilson of the trackmen’s union says more two trackmen are at work on the Canadian Pacific system, signaling broader activity. The remark highlights potential labor tensions affecting operations.
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Montres
Jupe
Wilson
Trackmen's Onion
Market Roundup Wheat Stocks and Commodities Slump
New York markets show limited trading as wheat prices drift on light activity and favorable weather. Sugar and coffee shift slightly with mixed notes across cities including Chicago and San Francisco. stock prices ease while money remains at 4 percent.
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I. L. Ray & Co
Pendleton
Chicago Board of Trade
New York Stock Exchange
New York
Liverpool
Argue Constitutionality Of Last Legislature Primary Laws
A dispute over the constitutionality of the recent primary election laws heatedly unfolds in Portland. Wallace McCammant argues the key law is valid only for Multnomah County, while District Attorney Chamberlain contends both laws are challengeable in one case. The debate foreshadows a lengthy fight likely to reach the Supreme Court.
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Portland
Prager
Sears
George Ad Cleland
Wallace McCammant
Chamberlain
Nw Neatehell
McCammant
Salem
Multnomah County
Enpreme
Lewis Clark Centennial Incorporation Planned in Portland
Portland aims to form the Lewis & Clark Centennial and American Pacific exposition corporation. City Attorney Joseph M. Long drafted the articles and subscription hooks will open soon. Capital stock is 1 000 000 dollars in 1 000 shares at 1 each. The object is to hold a national and international exposition showcasing American industry and products in Portland. Headquarters will be in Portland.
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Portland
Joseph M. Long
Eteok
Inioee Wand Wm
Eity
Dork Geyer von
Bee
Inter-State
National
Thie Corporation
Pingree Dies in London After Illness
Ex Governor Pingree of Michigan dies in London after a battle with dysentery and illness. His body lies at the Cinund Hotel room for embalming and will be sent to Detroit soon. Born in 1840 in Vermont Maine, he rose from Detroit businessman to governor with multiple terms.
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London
Jone 1
Pine Ures
Michigan
Cla
Awbaenador Cheate
Carda
Iovernor Pingrew
Pingres
Detroit
Europe
Cinund Hotel
Stacen
Senator Pingree
Ivtmark
Maine
Massachusetts Heavy Artillery
Tmandfactors
Whole
South Africa
Portland man arrested for passing—certified checks and forgeries
George Siddmonds, son of Judge George H. Siddmonds of Washington, was arrested in Portland this morning for passing certified checks. He also forged the name of Harri eon Allen while working in Astoria. Siddmonds is a newspaperman formerly with Intellivenewr and the Anaconda Standard.
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Portland
George Simmonds
George H. Simmonds
Washington
Astoria
Harri Eon Allen
Ile
Intellivenewr
Anaconda Standard
Cecil Rhodes Victory Speech Sparks South Africa War Settlement Talks
In Cayn Town on January 1, Cecil Rhodes pledges England victory in the South Africa conflict and hints at a settlement plan through a special mission. The remarks frame the national effort and outline expected steps toward ending hostilities.
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Cayn Town
Cecil Rhodes
England
South Africa
Battle reports and health updates from distant posts
In Portland a police report notes a vote for a policy in favor of Rheinhard Iraack. London reports Lord Kitchener to meet General Botha within a week to arrange terms for surrender. Washington dispatches say Mrs McElroy continues to improve after ill health.
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Portland
Rheinhard Iraack
London
Lord Kitchener
Botha
Washington
Riney
Going Home Loaded Delivers Groceries Free of Charge
A local store offers free delivery of groceries with prompt service. It emphasizes a wide selection of seasonal delicacies and asserts the lowest prices in town for high grade fancy and staple groceries.
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Assitatce
Daniel Richards
Green Ridge
Penn
Mount Carmel
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Elizabeth Walters
Percy T. Morgan
San Francisco
Daley Alineworth
Littleship
J. Gi. Jomup
Warahot
Chasty
Adams
Berkeley
Cal
Si Ie
Jessop
Adams House
Dentist
Adame
Jeepie
Alexander & Hexter
Boston
Igor
Waller
Hartford
Ieterich
Money Mae
Pacifc Northwest News
Bryan
Emperor William
Barker-Keller
Mre
Theat
Frisae
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Buffalo
Tere
Stogka
Tohweco
St. Paul
Atchison
Erie
Chicago
San Francoiso
New York Market
Fair Refining
Pingree
Geo. Simmonds
Hiodes
Salil
Eewy Eurther
Fae Tam
Main Street
An Ogg
Bagies
C. Rohrman
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