Death claims Gov Cosgrove in Olympia trip
Governor Samuel G Cosgrove of Washington died early this morning after a trip to Olympia proved too strenuous. He had been ill with Brights disease and heart failure was listed as the immediate cause. He had recently returned to Paso Robles for recuperation and had hoped to resume duties soon. The body will accompany Mrs Cosgrove to the north tomorrow.
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Cal
Samuel G. Cosgrove
Washington
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Benn
Paso Robles Hot Springs
Olympia
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Mra. Copgrove
Salem
John Branton
H. Colgar
C. H. Spalling
H. Letheridge
Fis
Branton
Calhoun Trial and Governor Cosgrove News Shock
News from Olympia reports Governor Cosgrove’s death after kidney illness and a dramatic recovery era. Lieutenant Governor Has assumed the governorship as Cosgrove died in California while Calhoun case proceedings resume in San Francisco with crowded court, arrests, and bond issues.
Cosgrove Funeral Plans Mentioned In California Note
Report notes Gov. 8. G. Cosgrove of Washington died in Paso Robles California from heart failure. His body was sent north with J. M. Anderson and wife from Seattle and the widow. Funeral arrangements were not set at Paso Robles and may be handled by Governor Hay and the deceased's son.
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Cal
G. Cosgrove
Washington
J. M. Anderson
Seattle
North
Hay
Hay Sworn In as Governor in Somber Oath Scene
March 29 Olympia report states M. E. Hay took the oath of governor without ceremony. Chief Justice Rubkin and Justice Mount attended. oath administered swiftly. Hay pledges to continue policies from acting governor days as the capitol and city wear black in mourning.
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Olympic
M. BE. Hay
Rubkin
Mount
Hay
World record set at Los Angeles speed contest
A new world record from sixty to a hundred and fifty miles was set today in Los Angeles. Murray Page, driving, defeated Stearns as ten thousand spectators filled the venue for the charity wheat fruit event benefiting Vinkins Elke.
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Loengeles
Murray Page
Stearns
Vinkins
Across Reserve Free Public Webbway Assured
Government bridge funds across the Umitilin River at Coyiine are secured and a survey completed. County surveyor Kimbrell is directed to finalize the profile. Road improvements are expected to proceed under government supervision, easing access and promising annual savings for residents nearby.
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Coyiine
Kimbrell
Roy
Confessional tragedy as wife dies by electric chair
Mary Farmer confesses to notary she killed Sarah Brennan for property to save her husband James Brennan, who was condemned to die for the same crime. At Auburn prison she faced the chair at 6 05 and died after the first electric shock. Witnesses included her mother and supporters as Father Hickey led prayers.
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Brennan
Auburn
Mary Farmer
James
Sarah Brennan
John Dunningan
Mary Orman
Father Hickey
Father Wickey
Hariman and Hil Resolve Portland Road Disputes
San Francisco March 27 Harriman and Louie Hill held a lengthy Burlingame conference. No complete agreement was reached yet, but both men stated they are in complete harmony and conflicts over the North Bank road and Portland termini have been adjusted. They depart separately with hope for final accord.
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Harriman
Louie Hil
Burlingame
White Hill
Hill
Portland
North Bank Road
Jedat
Heath
Biltie
Stere
Murder and Robbery Near Tacoms
Taco, March 28. Frank Moxie, a rancher, was found murdered near his cabin at the Owl Puyallup peak station. He was shot while in his bed, motive believed to be robbery. his pockets were empty and a wallet missing.
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Frank Moxie
Bullet Wales
Sum
Crazy Snake Leads Mixed Indian Band in Oklahoma Clash
Oklahoma City March 2. Heavy fighting reported as Chief Crazy Snake militia clash with five company force. Crazy Snake’s mixed band of Indians and negroes retreat to a fortified ravine east of Henryetta. Tom Harjo, Crazy Snake’s son, captured. he admits father’s leadership and who killed two deputies. Six killed, a dozen wounded since Thursday. troops, cowboys reinforce, pursuit cautious at night.
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Okin
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North Canadian River
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Henryetta
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Oklo
Weltok
Bargain canned goods poison whole city
San Diego officials report a week of ptomaine poisoning linked to old bargain canned foods. Physicians and state inspectors suspect tainted stock from local merchants after warnings were issued to stop sales.
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San Diego
Calif
Jeffries Johnson Fight Decision Looms After Corbett Offer
Chicago reports Jeffries to decide if he will fight Johnson. The negro warned he will fight Corbett if refused. In New York Johnson, the heavyweight champion, was met by a cheering crowd and escorted to a breakfast after a parade.
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Fane
Jeffries
Johnson
Corbett
New York
Temperance Urges Meet to Discuss State Prohibition
Pendleton hosts a ministerial association and Eastern Oregon Anti Saloon League meeting to decide if statewide prohibition is ripe. A April convention will gauge public sentiment, unite prohibition forces, and plan a statewide campaign if support exists.
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Oregon
Ministerial Association
First Methodist Church
E. F. Zimmerman
Eastern Oregon
State Anti-Saloon League
J. R. Knodell
State Association
Portland
Prohibition Party
Anti-Saloon League
Pendleton
League
Personal Crisis Reports Follow Escape Attempts
Albany man Branton attempts suicide during a prison crisis after trying to escape. guards discover a plan to saw through butcher shop bars. A prisoner from Umatilla County is noted among those involved in the wider breakout disturbances.
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Albany
Umatilla
Letheridge Sentenced For Forging Checks In Pendleton Case
Letheridge, one of the escapee applicants, was sent to the penitentiary from this place for forging W. E. Ruther's name on several checks drawn on the First National bank of Pendleton. He had worked for Ruther, a Helix farmer, and upon quitting, he committed the crime.
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W. E. Ruther
Ruther
First National Bank of
Pendleton
Harkpuan Plans Rapid Double Tracking of Union Pacific
Salt Lake City March 26 Harrimas said it is his aim to push the double tracking of the Union Pacific as rapidly as possible. The report notes efforts toward expanding railway capacity and improving lines to handle increased traffic.
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Salt Lake
Harrimas
Neah
Union Pacifle
Pendpledon Industry Setup Reported In City
The article notes a new industry planned by Pendinio and Goodenk, with ties to Spe kine and former Tine UN coins. A plant is to be built on Court Street, previously occupied by the Beck plumbing shop, with formal action expected within days.
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Goodenkad
Court
Northern Pacific Improves Passenger Service in Pendleton
The Northern Pacific reports improved passenger service from Pendleton with new Pullman sections and better sleeper berths. A dining lounge and faster schedule are planned as two sections will operate, delivering direct Spokane and Seattle connections. The Pendleton and Ure Pullman sections will be picked up at Pieotn, with Spokane service arriving at 9 o'clock. tickets and reservations shift to a new system.
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Les Thorowehle
Walter Adenia
Pendiston & Ure
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Piero Hs
Ana
Spokane
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Mater
Paewencers
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