Voting in Oregon Senate race and women’s suffrage
General elections are held across Oregon with voters choosing a U S Senate candidate between Democrat incumbent John M. Gearin and Republican Johnathan Bourne Jr. Governor Chamberlain faces Dr. Mythycombe for the Democratic nomination. Rain hampers turnout statewide, with Portland showing sharp division on senate and gubernatorial contests and a sheriff’s race adding to the votes.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon
United States Senate
United States
John M. Gearin
Johnathan’ Bourne, Jr
George E. Chamberlain
Mythycombe
Oregon Agricultural College of Corvallis
Guatemala Defeats Salvadoran Rebels at Asuncion Mita
Washington reports a cable from Guatemala saying Barrios confirms the revolutionary movement across the Salvadoran border was met with utter defeat. Guatemalan troops engaged the rebels at Asuncion Mita and defeated them completely.
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Washington
Barrios
Revolutionary Party
Asuncion Mita
Murdered hotel owner found in Little Rock room
Mrs. Charlotte Leethem, proprietor of a hotel and lodging house, was found stabbed to death in her room in Little Rock. A bloody coat and a man's hat, slashed with a knife or razor, were found at the scene.
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Little Rock
June
Charlotte Leethem
Seasonable Special Sale From the Quality Store
Seasonal advertisements urge preparations for summer travel with this week only prices. The note emphasizes seasonable goods and quotes prices, urging readers not to postpone purchases from the Quality Store.
Senator Gorman Dies in Washington at 74
Senator Arthur Pue Gorman of Maryland died at 9 05 AM in his Washington home after months of illness. Heart trouble was the immediate cause, though he had shown improvement yesterday and had hopes of a country trip. He died within five minutes of a heart attack with Mrs Gorman and eldest daughter Ada at his bedside.
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Washington
Arthur Pue Gorman
United States
Maryland
Senator Gorman
Six Superb Dress Goods Items for This Week
Six dress fabrics offered at special weekly prices. A firm twisted cloth 38 inches wide in finishes suitable for Eton suits and children's dresses, priced 69 cents yard. Turkish mohair light skirts and suits in silver gray to green shades at 35 cents and 69 cents. Madras silk and linen lightweight fabrics in blue, cream and gray. Plain all wool albatross 38 inches wide in royal blue green pink rose black, priced per yard. Sile Bolienne 42 inch evening wear in pearl gray champagne royal blue cream black. Shadow check mohair 30 inches wide for shirtwaists and skirts in blue lavender pink champagne.White India mull waists with embroidery, Wallace trimmed neck and sleeves, priced down from 3.50 to 1.98. Handsome waists in India linen Persian lawn Mull and sheer batistes, priced 1.25 to 3.48.
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Yard Sile Bolienne
Wallace
New White Royal Shirtwaists Offered At Low Prices
New White Royal Shirtwaists are offered in the latest approved styles at prices near the material’s first cost. Bulk purchasing lowers manufacture costs, saving you from sewing at home while avoiding high ready-made prices.
Boys Wash Suits Offered At Bargain Prices
Town store showcases boys garments including Galatea cloth sailor suits, blue and white Madras stripe suits, zephyr ginghams, fancy arash fabrics, and Russian blouse suits with bloomer pants. Prices range from 0.50 to 3 dollars with sizes from 2 to 7.
Battle in the Coal Region Stirs Stubbenville Mine Area
In Stubbenville Ohio on June 4, a clash between United States Coal Company guards and striking miners left four wounded and no fatalities. An ambush near Plum Run and Bradley mines triggered a 15 minute exchange of over 500 shots as guards retreated to Plum Run. Sheriff Voorhees and troops were discussed. another clash at Glenn's Run No 2 wounded Superintendent T E Young of Cleveland.
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Stubbenville, CO
United States Coal Company
Plum Run
Bradley
Voorhees
Columbus
Glenn's Run
T. E. Young
Cleveland
Senator Gorman Dies After Five Month Illness
Senator Gorman died after a five month illness. He had not left his house since January 16 and suffered heart and stomach troubles. A heart attack a week ago threatened his life, but he rallied before passing away. He leaves a widow and six children. A longtime Senate leader, he first took his seat in 1835 and served 18 years, guiding party strategy and major measures including the 1894 tariff later known as the Wilson Gorman tariff. He briefly broke with Cleveland during his last administration.
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Senator Gorman
Senate
Gorman Long
National Congress
Cleveland
South
Gorman
Maryland
Finance Committee
Wilson
Niece sues executors over Stanford estate rights
Annie E Stamford a Stanford niece files suit in San Francisco county court seeking 108000 plus restitution of 509000 in stock she alleges was fraudulently withheld by the late Jane L Stanford and others, accusing conspiracy and fraud tied to Asa P Stanford’s support and a prior settlement. The action revisits 1869 arrangements with Leland Stanford and questions a $1000 monthly stipend and stock bequest.
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San Francisco
Stanford
Annie
Charles Gardner Lathrope
Timothy Hopkins
Jos. D. Grant
Whitelaw Ried
Crothers
Jane L. Stanford
Asa P. Stanford
Asa Stanford
Central Pacific Railroad
Leland Stanford
Iis
Annie E. Stamford
Riots at Cananea Kill Ten Americans
June 4 dispatches report uncertain totals from Cananea riots with at least ten Americans said killed. Other accounts list three Americans and sixteen Mexicans dead, naming George Metcalf Will Metcalf Bert Russ and Haelgler among the Americans killed as soldiers are sent from Mexico City to restore order.
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Doughlas
Cananea
Naco
H. J. Temple
Mexico
George Metcalf
Will Metcalf
Bert Russ
Haelgler
Burton Resigns After Conference in Topeka
United States Senator J. R. Burton of Adeline placed his resignation in Governor Hoch’s hands after a conference with close friends in Topeka. Friends named include Baile Wagner of Atchison W Hackney and George Findley. Burton declined to comment before the talks.
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Topeka
Kan
United States
J. R. Burton
Adeline
Hoch
Baile Wagner
Atchison
W., Hackney
George Findley
Burton
California Legislature Sets Full Day for Bill Review
Sacramento reports both houses will spend most of the day in committee work on bills. The senate adjourned after a brief session and the assembly recessed until 2 PM after allowing two new introductions. With seven governor-signed measures, the two houses now face 56 and 62 bills respectively, many identical and to be classified by urgency.
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Sacramento
Billa
Senate
Assembly
Senator Gorman Opposed Philippines Pact and Paris Treaty
The senator pressed for an early vote to secure two thirds for ratification while urging economy in public spending. He condemned extravagance and urged less funding for large ships and more for river and harbor improvements, reflecting his party’s stance.
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Gorman
Philippines
Amateur photography thrills and Kodak sales in Bakersfield
Amateur photography offers endless enjoyment as hobbyists wait to see how their photos turn out. Mughes Kodak headquarters in Bakersfield offers all sizes and prices, inviting customers to buy a Kodak for their picture taking needs.
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Kodak
Mughes
Bakersfield
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