Evelyn Nesbit Testifies About Thaw Brutality in Court
Evelyn Nesbit testifies that Harry Thaw assaulted her repeatedly during a European tour posing as a married couple. The affidavit, including her age and details of abuse at Schloss Katzenstein, was admitted in evidence after a heated court battle.
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New York
Jerome
Pilgrim
New York State
Gregory
Bellevue Hospital
White
Washington
Thaw
Hummel
Evelyn
Delmas
Evelyn Nesbitra
Harry Thaw
Supreme Court of the City and County of
Evelyn Neahit
Suys
Savoy Hotel
Tr. Ball's Hospital
T Owas
Europe
France
Bologne
London
Mother
Paris
Tendon
Came Hotel
Amsterday
Holland
Munich
Bulvaria
Delite
Schloss Katzenstein
Servania
Tio
Sorvania
Jerome rests in rebuttal sparks impeachment record
In New York March 14 Jerome rests in rebuttal as his affidavit admission is sought. The defense cites Hummel’s conspiracy conviction and ongoing prep for faltered testimony while Delmas reads the indictment and records from the case.
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Jerome
New York
Trump
Delmas
Hummel
Fala
Where is Dan P Smythe Dead in Oregon News Note
Anxiety grows for Dan P Smythe secretary of the Oregon Woolgrowers Association and others after weeks without word from Arlington. Last contact traced to Niagara Falls. presumed en route west. Also reports the death of Pioneer Alexander Waugh at age 61 with funeral at Pilot Rock today.
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Dan P. Smythe
Oregon Woolgrowers' Association
Tkewime
Tmatilin County Association
State Sheep Commission
Washington
Arlington
An Tichmond
Virginia
Mr. Smythh
Mr. Smythe
Niagara Falls
Alexander Waugh
County
Pilot Rock
Hey Warn
Steamship Novissiskis Aground Near Beachy Foud
Kemburg March 19 The steamer Novissiskis ashore at Beachy Foud in a dangerous position and requiring rescue efforts as authorities monitor the incident for safety and potential salvage actions.
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Kemburg
Novissiskis
Beachy Foud
Apple profits and new orchards in Rogue River valley
A Medford dispatch to the Oregon Sunday Journal reports London demand for Rogue River apples boosting profits. A carload of Newtown Pippin from a 1.5 acre orchard earned about 1360 dollars, near 4000 dollars per acre, with 100,000 new trees planted in Jackson County. The Rogue River Fruit Growers Union notes record shipments totaling 415 carloads of apples, 60 carloads of pears, with average returns of 2 dollars per box for apples and 1.60 for pears, totaling around 600,000 dollars.
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Umatilla County
Medford
Oregon Sunday Journal
Rogue River
London
Aple
Rogue River Valley
Rogue River Fruitgrowers’ Union
S. Ll. Bennett
Hennett
Mr. Bennett
Rogue River Va
Rogue River Fruitgrowers’ Union of
Hogue River Valley
Jackson County
Spitzen~ Herk
Wireless Ent Over 90 Wiles Longest Distance Coverd
Navy experts announce a wireless telegraphy achievement from Pensacola Florida to Point Loma California covering over 300 miles. Captain Qualtrough credits the Washington station with the greatest distance yet and asserts future long distance coverage is possible. Mountain ranges between the points did not prevent communication and renewed government interest will lead to new stations.
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Washington
Navy Department
Pensacola
Fla
Point Loma
Cal
Qualtrough
Washington Navy Yard
Ruef Case Postponed to March 26 in San Francisco
Judge P Dunne postponed the Ruef trial to March 26 at the request of the prosecution. The date aligns with a U S Supreme Court decision on a writ of error granted to Rueff by Hebbard two weeks earlier. Prosecution also forwarded papers requesting dismissal of the case.
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San Francisco
P Dunne
Ruef
Supreme Court of the United States
Rueff
Hebbard
Labor Threatens 6000 Miles of Western Rail Route
Scar city of labor halts completion plans for 6000 miles of railroad between Winnipeg and the mountains. Authorities report contracts were made with workers, and penalties loom as the Canadian Pacific Great Northern and Grand Trunk face delays amid labor disputes.
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Winnipeg
Mon
Pacific
Great Northern
Gram Trunk
Umatilla Project May Open in May
Engineers say East Umatilla project likely to open for entry after May 1 with order from the interior department. Settlers may file through local land offices and need not begin residence until water is turned on, potentially delaying residence for over a year. Government may station an agent at Hermiston to ease filings. First annual payments for land to be announced later.
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Clarge Hive
Department At
Washington
East Umatilla
John T. Whistler
Mr. Whistler
Department of the Interior
Slaw
Reclamation Department
Hermiston
la Grande
P Orele
Northern Pacific Defending 113 Spokane Rates
Chicago March 1 The Northern Pacific and the rails it controls faced the Interstate Commerce Commission as charges claimed excessive rates for Spokane and the Northwest. Thomas Cooper, mine commissioner, testified that half the property was granted by the United States and lands issued to the NP included coal lands across the Southwest. He argued lands increased in value justified the current charges as the line seeks 1500 miles of frontage to dominate the seaboard with no water competition from New York to Seattle.
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Chicago
Northam Pacific
Interstate Commerce Commission
Spokane
Northwest
Thomas Cooper
Northern Pacific
United States
Cooper
Southwest
Eegit
Thas
New York
Seattle
Storms sweep California and Reno flood Oroville
Severe storms flood California valleys and Reno Truckee River. Bridges washed out, power out, Chinatown inundated, several drownings reported. Feather River flood near Oroville causes extensive damage, hundreds of thousands in losses, rail and telegraph disrupted.
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Reno
Truckee
Truckee Valley
Chinatown
Verdi
Feather River
Oroville
Calif
San Francisco
Seekers Query Lost Men In Pendleton Inquiries Filed
Anxious friends write Recorder Fitz Gerald seeking two missing persons. Horace Adelbert Webber, dead per a letter, is said to have died in a 1905 mine fall with a sister in Baker City and relatives in Minnesota. Stephen Pelletier may have filed on land near Pendleton three years ago. his location unknown, a request for information is routed via Butte, Montana.
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Fitz Gerald
Fitz Geral
Horace Adelbert Webber
C. W. Patterson
West Kennebunk
New England
Webber
Pendleton
Slater
Baker City
Minnesota
Pelletier
Stephen Pelletier
Nonne Pelletier
Butte, Mont
Recorders Office
Mr. Pelletier
Butte
CATTLEMEN SENTENCED
Omaha reports federal judge Miner sentenced Bartlett Richards and Wm Comstock to one year in jail and 1500 dollar fines for land frauds. Acquille Triplet and C Jameston received eight months and 500 dollars. Richards and Comstock are cattlemen. Triplet and Jameston acted as agents. London reports the steamer Suocvic struck Brandy Rocks. passengers saved.
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Omaha
Miner
Bartlett Richards
Wm. Comstock
Acqguille Triplet
C. ©. Jameston
Richards
Comstock
Calticomen
Triplett
Jameston
London
Suocvic
Piaces
Brandy Rocks
Sixth Week of Hermann Trial Shifts Focus to Career
The sixth week of Binger Hermann’s trial opens in Washington with prosecutors seeking to portray his entire official career. The defense admits destruction of land office letter press copy books while in office, but argues copies were private. Government plans to call more witnesses on western land grab operations.
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Hermann
Washington
Binger Hermann
General Land Office
Herma
Hitchcock
West
Miles Will Resume Sawmill Operations In Portland Week
The Oregon Sunday Journal cites reports suggesting most Portland mills will restart before week’s end. Two smaller mills may reopen Tuesday or Wednesday, with others to follow. Mill owners expect many striking workers to return promptly, and employment agents claim to supply hundreds of workers to restart activity. Wallowa County reports 117,860 sheep and 100,000 lambs.
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The
Oregon Sunday Journal
Portland
Anne Nore
Move to stop elk teeth emblem use by Elks
Pendleton lodge debates discontinuing elk teeth emblems amid a rising Elks membership well over 200000. A national drive urges ending ruthless elk slaughter for teeth with delegates meeting in Philadelphia in July and local action planned to influence the grand lodge vote.
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Pendleton Lodge
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Grand Lodge
Philadelpha
United States
Wyoming
Tdaho
Saturday Evening Post
Philadelphia
Post
Jackson's Hole
Order of Elks
Pendleton
Grind Lodge
Foreclosure suit over former Lemp property in Idaho
Morrison and Pence file district court foreclosure against Settlers Canal Company and others for $122,500 mortgage. Property formerly owned by Lemp, sold in 1901 to F. R. Olden, later transferred. Lemp expected bonds for $190,000. Principal now claimed at $98,000 with $24,500 interest. $2,000 paid and interest up to April 1, 1902. Police Stateeman
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Morrison & Pence
Idaho Trust & Savings Bank Company
John Lemp
District Court
Settlers’ Canal Company, Limited
Ho Karte
Orville Allen
George Perkins
J. F. Manetoal
Dave McMullen
Lemp
Seven in Petice Compt Court Processed in Morning
Seven individuals appeared in police court this morning and received the customary 84 or three days. One man, The Fadiands, was sent on end twice due to repeated fines since Saturday morning.
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Petice
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