Williamson's Second Trial Opens in Oregon Case
The second trial of Williamson Van Gesner and Biggs on subornation of perjury opened in Portland Oregon with United States District Attorney Heney presenting the government case. Defense led by Judge Bennett prepared to contest new evidence and challenge government witnesses.
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Portland
de Haven
Williamson-Gesner-Biggs
United States Circuit Court
Foreman Hinkle
W. O. Cook
C. H. Filock
Olalis
Douglas County
G.O. Walker
Walker
Lane County
Gesner
Biggs
Williamson
J. N. Williamson
Van
van Geener
Biges
United States
Heney
Bennett
Tis
Pillar
Rabbite
Doge
Prineville
J. Milliamson
van Doesner
Marion R. Biggs
James Green
I. A. Rose
Jackson County
R. D. Collins
Washington County
W. W
Scott
Creswell
R. W. Porter
Oregon City
John Mack
Multnomah County
S. A. Thorp
Benton County
Henry Keene
Marion
J. B. Lewis
W. P. Blakely
George Kirk
M. S. Adams
Dayton
Yamhill
Hitchcock Is Worst Of All in Capital News Charge
The Boise Capital News accuses Secretary Ethan Allen Hitchcock of grave misconduct including alleged stock holdings in Union Trust Co of St Louis and ties to Choctaw Railway leases, plus blocked prosecutions and improper contract actions affecting Indian matters and Hull City placer case.
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Boise Capital
Newe
Hitchcock
Washington, D.C
Congress
House
Senate
Fife
Hitchcock Iero
Himsrlf
Union Trust Company of
St. Louis
Secretary of the Interior
Montgomery
Hull City
Leadville
Colorado
Tois
Department of Justice
John W. Noble
Fie
Willinen W. Springer
Illinois
Chic Buffington
Springer
Charles Noble
St Louis
Smith
Villa
I. T
Department For Ap
Jdge
Willis J. Vandevanter
Interior Department
Eighth Circuit
Vandevanter
Nearly a hundred killed in boiler explosion
Reports describe a devastating boiler explosion near San Diego Bay during a Navy exercise. The incident left many injured and dead as steam eruptions blasted through the vessel and nearby observation areas. Jurors for a second trial in Oregon were also named in separate court proceedings.
Rumors Swirl Over Pension Commissioner Speculation
General Vespasian Warner defends his tenure as pension commissioner saying no resignation is imminent. He states he will stay until he chooses to retire and will announce his departure personally when ready.
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Vespasian Warner
Fill
Senator Heyburn Denounces Oregonian Forest Reserve Report
Wallace Idaho July 1 Senator Heyburn rebuts an Oregonian article headlined Hepburn Stops His Fight claiming he apologized to Chief Forester Pinchot and will not abandon opposition to Idaho forest reserves. He calls the piece false and untrustworthy, vows to continue his stance and denounces the publication’s methods.
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Wallace
Idaho
iTo
Oregonian
Hepburn
Washington
Forester Pinchot
Forester
Pinchot
Tzehe
Lave
Senate
Congress
Bennington Sister Ship of Yorktown and Conaird Described
The Bennington, a sister ship to the Yorktown and Conaird, shares the same dimensions and armament. It measures 29 feet in length, 36 feet breadth, 14 feet mean draft, and 1710 tons displacement with 164.5 knots speed from 3436 horsepower engines. Armament includes six six inch rifles and eight tons of smaller calibers. The vessel is positioned as an efficient shallow water cruiser with a normal crew of 16 officers and 18 men.
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San Francisco
Bennington
Yorktown
Conaird
Isss
Cnet Hw
Ren nington ship disaster reported with rising death toll
In San Pieco Cal on July 22 authorities recount a catastrophic ship explosion. Initial counts show many dead including dozens in the fireroom, with dozens more injured and missing as morgues fill and total casualties climb.
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San Diego
Cal
Great fertility of Douglas County
Remarkable evidence of Douglas County fertility found at F. F. Patterson's Roseburg home where a rustic stand table grows green shoots and leaves. A transient cabinet maker made green willow tables that burst through paint and varnish, proving the timber's vitality.
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Douglas County
F. F. Patterson
Roseberg
Pat
Drain Suffered Heavy Loss From Noonday Fire
A fire in Drain, a small north Douglas town on the Southern Pacific line, caused about 20000 in damage Saturday afternoon. The Commercial Hotel and Drain Hope, two three story wooden structures, burned along with the Southern Pacific depot and headmaster’s office. Sparks touched the depot and store buildings. most contents were saved. No insured property losses are noted. fire protection was lacking and winds were strong. The post and telegraph lines kept working as crews fought the blaze. The fire left the town without a railroad depot or hotel accommodations but officials expect rebuilding with sturdier structures in time.
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North Douglas
Southern Pacific
Roseburg
Drain Hope
Offee
Wimberly
See the Osteopath Now Before It’s Too Late
Urge to seek osteopathic care promptly is highlighted with advice to consult an osteopath early to prevent worsening conditions and ensure better outcomes.
A Fine New Threshing Outfit Arrives in Douglas County
Arthur Cloak and sons received a modern threshing outfit with a 2 inch separator and automatic weighing attachments powered by a Pitts 15 horsepower traction engine. They tested it on Saturday and anticipate a strong season threshing for local neighbors.
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Arthur Cloak and Sons
Douglas
Pitts
Messrs Cloak
Ron
Myrtle Creek Lodge Dedicated in Grand Masonic Event
Dre W Flanagan Grand Master of Oregon's A F and A M officiated at Myrtle Creek Lodge dedication on July 7. Officers installed to hold until next St John’s Day include WM Hunse ker and Secy Hoover, with a banquet ending the celebrations for members and guests.
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Dre WH Flanagan
Af&a M
Oregon
Grants Pass
Dr Flanagan
Masonic Lotwe
Af& A M
St John’s Day
Hunseker
P G Rice
Hard Hughes
J W
Willis Kramer
Treae
M Armitage
Secy
J F Hoover
White
J D
Harry P Rice
N Selig
S E Moore
Chaplin
J A Rice
Trier
Lodge
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Boise Evening News
Lucien Young
A E Yates
C P Wade
NE Perry
Les Sabn
A. Lacy
Suseeon
A E Peck
C. Morrie
HC. Metias
Somimander Young
Peck
Yates
Wade
Sabin
Young
California
Maine
Havanese Harbor
San Diego Bay
Pension Commissionership
Senator Heyburn
Ment’s Forest Reserve
Aecord
Daily
Ete
Andere
Liew
Tehall
Herecex
Tok
San Pieco
Easealoes
Fea
Geer of Ther
Faen
Lee Wilteer
Southern Pacific Railway
Ware House
Pani Cmpany
Postal and Western Union Lineme
New Depot
T.E Bleto
Wasehetbe
Conby Cellers
E.L .Weacham
Drain Hotel
J McCallister
John Linch
Bitter Shop
A. H. Whelden
Stark
Southern Pacific Depot
WA Perkins
Sore
Cellers
Myrtle Creek
Roseburg Roghdale
Rochdale
Milwaukee
Osborn
Victor
Beard & Culver the Hardware Dealers
F. W. Benson
C. Marsters
Henry Booth
Board OF Directors
Benson
B.A. Booth J. BH. Booth
J. Kredly
Lyons
J. C. Marsters
K.L Miller
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