Buried British Ambassador Pauncefote in Washington
Private funeral services were held at the British Embassy for Lord Pauncefote with only family and staff present. The piece notes U S Senators by popular vote and mentions Burrows asserting authority to report on amending the coast to provide for direct election of United States Senators. It also reports McDonald’s senate testimony denying charges and recounts accusations about mistreatment of a Spanish woman and misused company funds.
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Washington
Pauncefote
Senate
Burrows
Committee On
House
United States
Steng
Pan- Brien
Portland
Abington Center River and Harbor Bill Reaches Final Report
May 27 report notes the center on the river and harbors bill has a complete agreement and report to the senate and house. The bill, now final, carries total appropriation around 65 million dollars.
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Abington
Senate
House W
Equal Suffrage in Australia
The South Wales parliament met today with special urgency as the suffrage bill occupies a momentous place in the session. Organizers mobilized support ahead of key votes, signaling a push toward broader voting rights in New South Wales and Australia.
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Australia
Net
N.S. W
South Wales
Man Arrested in Murder and Theft Case in Elphis
In Elphis on May 27 a man employed by Mrs. Lane was arrested after a warrant was issued for his arrest on charges of murder and theft. The suspect allegedly killed a woman and her two children about two weeks ago, prompting the investigation and charges.
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Elphis
William
Den
Lane Combe
Survivors Landed After British Ship Foundered in Cyclone
The German Koenig landed today carrying survivors of the British ship amoria which foundered in a cyclone at sea. The crew and 65 passengers were drowned according to reports.
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Koenig
Amoria
Ocean
Republican Mr Hutchinson Talke Visits Portland
Mr Hutchinson Talke a Republican farmer from Uma ly visits Portland reporting he will not secure full party support in Umatilla. About 509 Republicans, mostly Will refuse to vote for him Mi supper Chamberlain. A Republican living near Umatilla favors Chamberlain and predicts a handsome majority for him to leave Umatilla.
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Hutchinson
P. Hutchinson Farmer
Umaly
Portland
Journal
Grand Army of the Republic
Umatilla
Chamberlain
Tremendous Republican Rally at Pendleton Court House
A large Pendleton audience filled the court room and opera house for a Republican rally. William de Furnish spoke, defending his candidacy and pledging a businesslike administration for Oregon if elected. Charles W. Fulton followed, attacking the Democratic Party and Chamberlain, praising Furnish and Eastern Oregon support.
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Helix
Spoonemore
Athena
Court House
Opera House
L. B. Reeder
Oregon
William de Furnish
Lon
Charles W. Fulton
Democratic Party
George EK. Chamberlain
Furnish
Montana Sunday School Association Opens in Helena
The 13th annual Montana Sunday School Association convention began in Helena on May 27 and will run three days. Several hundred delegates attend with representation from every county. Delegates are assigned to host families, with Rev. H. F. Cope of Dillon serving as presiding officer among noted Sunday school workers from Montana and other states.
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Helena
Mont
Montana Sunday School Association
H. F. Cope
Dillon
Georgia Grand Encampment Opens in Atlanta
Georgia Odd Fellows meeting in Atlanta draws over 4000 visitors for the grand encampment and grand lodge sessions. Reports show unprecedented prosperity and larger numbers and stronger finances. Plans unfold for a large parade the following day.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Odd Fellows
Grand Lodge
Republicans meet in Cleveland for state convention
Republicans gather in Cleveland on May 27 as the state convention convenes at 4 pm. After hearing the temporary chairman’s report the body may adjourn to allow the platform committee to work, with expected wrangling since Senator Hanna disagrees with the president on several issues.
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Cleveland
Platform Committee
Hanna
Indicted in Bribery Case Linked to St Louis Mayor
Fred Ziegenheim, son of ex Mayor Ziegenheim, was indicted by the grand jury in St Louis for bribery and extortion in office. He served as his father’s private secretary during the latter part of the mayor’s term.
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St. Louis
Fred Ziegenheim
Ziegenheim
Grand Jury
Local names listed total to sixty seven
Victoria report notes an updated tally naming Mitchell Peter L Lokal H Hartley John Hoobst Albert Colco and an unknown person, bringing the grand total to 67.
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Victoria
Mitchell
Peter L. Lokal
H. Hartley
John Hoobst
Albert Colco
MEN RETURNING TO WORK
All building trades strikers except the Amalgamated Wood Workers have returned to work on order of the Federated Trades. A few plumbers are locked out as journeymen refuse to sign new agreements, while Wood Workers, numbering only a few hundred, will soon be employed in a Federated Trades mill.
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Amalgamated Wood Workers’ Union
Order of Federated Trades
Portland
Building Trades
Amalgamated Wood Workers
Federated Trades
Sigw
Wood Workers’ Union
Federated Tradoa
Market report from Pendleton to New York brokers
Report by J L Ray & Co and major exchanges on May 27 shows strong train markets with varied openings and closes across New York Chicago and Liverpool. Wheat futures and prices in San Francisco Portland and Tacoma are listed, with multiple regional quotes and daily changes.
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J. L. Ray & Co
Pendleton
Chicago Board of Trade
New York Stock Exchange
New York
Corm
Chicago
Liverpool
San Francisco
Pelee Volcano Erupts Again Stoking Panic
In Roseau Dominica ash showers marked another Peleo outbreak with ash in greater quantities than since early eruptions. Fort de France also reported a fresh eruption as residents faced renewed alarm and near panic with dark clouds and sporadic fire flashes above the volcano.
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Roseau
Dominica
Fort de France
Pelee
Wealthy syndicate seeks paying mines in Baker City
Arthur McEwen representing a welsh syndicate visits Baker City looking for mines to acquire that yield profits. He seeks opportunities to purchase paying mines and secure favorable terms for the group.
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Arthur McEwen
Baker City
Costly blaze destroys two big planing mills and homes
Grant's Pass May 27 A townwide fire from 6 PM swept away two planing mills owned by Sugarpine Door & Lumber Co and Williams Frontier Door Co along with six houses. Losses total about 100000 with Sugarpine at 76000 and Williams Brothers at 10000, both partly insured. J A Turner was severely hurt. Fire started in saw dust behind one mill and then spread.
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Grant's Pass
Sugar @ine Door & Lumber Company
Williams Frent Door Company
Williams Brothers
J. A. Turner
Rehearsals Complete for Coronation Procession in London
London May 27 The coronation procession rehearsal was held this morning to test approaches to Westminster Abbey and turning space for equipages. Cabinet met for two hours with Karl Milner peace negotiation notes discussed. No Boer terms revealed. Government work cited budget delay.
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London
Westminster Abbey
Karl Milner
Balfour
House of Commons
South Africa
Terme
Box County Judge Meldrum Injured in Runaway Crash
Judge John W. Meldrum of Box County sustained severe injuries in a runaway accident in Oregon City and will remain at home for an extended period.
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Box County
John W. Meldrum
Oregon City
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