Notable Visitors and Local Moves In Eugene
Eugene residents and guests fill daily pages with arrivals departures and short trips. Notables include Admiral Schley and Prof J M Glenie. Visitors hail from Portland Salem Cottage Grove Corvallis and Seattle while locals plan travels to Roseburg Grants Pass and Foley Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Young
Portland
Hussell Coleman
Coburg
Allie Eastham
John M. Pipes
Ralph Bromley
Salem
W. L. DeLane
Internal Revenue
Hobbs
Wm. Totem
L. T. Harria
Eugene Stockwell
Roseburg
Chas. Cochran
Ray Willoughby
Portland Yesterndy
Kh. M. Cramer
Corvallis Carriage Factory
Admiral Schley
Eugene
Geo. Wiscarson
Cottage Grove
J. M. Glenie
Thos. Condon
Kaisers Wilhelm II Transatlantic Liner Trial Voyage
The new German liner Kaiser Wilhelm II left its dock for New York on a trial trip. It may break the speed record on a future voyage. The ship has 40,000 horsepower, 2,000 ton displacement, vast coal bunkers, and capacity for 2,300 passengers plus 600 crew. Interior fittings promise finest decorations aboard.
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New York
Interview with Ex Senator Simon Angers Roosevelt
The Oregonian interview with Ex Senator Simon promises unpleasant reading for President Roosevelt. It notes that a president has rarely been charged with intentional falsehood, signaling sharp political tension surrounding the White House.
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Simon
Oregonian
Roosevelt
Portland Contractor Guilty Over Sand In Walk
A Portland contractor was found guilty of excessive sand in a cement walk. The judge noted the mix contained seventy five percent sand, above the fifty percent allowable. The over sanded walk, designed for sixty percent, crumbled under use.
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Portland
Architect says steel frame can lift building to 1500 feet
An architect in New York asserts that with modern steel frame the height of a building can reach seven and a half times the base diameter. Applied to a city block this yields a 1500 foot tall structure, 125 stories high, costing about 2,000,000, placing it 500 feet higher than the Eiffel Tower.
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New York
Negro college president urges self-help to solve race issue
The Virginia Negro college president told a Chicago audience Sunday night that the Negro problem must be solved by Negroes themselves. He urged acquiring land, saving money, and educating sons, asserting there is no theory of social equality and that the Negro does not want or expect it.
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North
Chicago
Es Senator Simon Accuses Roosevelt of Fleeing
The former senator claims President Roosevelt fled and backs it with letters signed by the President. He criticizes the President’s handling of him, suggesting bias against him as a Hebrew and noting promised actions were not fulfilled.
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Simon
Roosevelt
Strikes Cost Lowell Mills and Workers
Strikes incur losses at seven Lowell cotton mills spending weeks of stoppage. Nearly twenty thousand operatives are affected with weekly wages totaling about 128000 dollars.
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Lowell
Massachusetts
Hermann Favored In Eugene District Convention Race
It is not probable Hermann will be beaten for the congressional nomination in the district convention to be held in Eugene April 5. Hermann faces a field but will likely prevail as opponents call for opposition unity against the long serving Douglas County officeholder.
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Binger Hermann
Eugene
Hermann
Douglas County
Russia Sets Minimum Marriage Age in Turkestan
The Russian government orders Mohammedan girls to marry no younger than fourteen, ending the previous custom of ages ten to twelve. Tartar and Turcoman chiefs oppose the rule, seeking younger brides. Officials cite that about seventy five percent of girls married under twelve die before twenty.
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Turkestan
Dyspeptic quarrel over appetite and fuss
A brief exchange notes a quarrel between two men, Black and White, described as irritable and prone to fighting rather than avoiding dispute. The banter hints at lingering dyspepsia as a jab in the dispute, reflecting a lively but mundane street-side squabble.
San Francisco Shuts Out Portland as Seattle Finishes Strong
Saturday league baseball saw San Francisco beat Portland 2 1 while Los Angeles edged Seattle 11 in a rain shortened slate. No game was played between Sacramento and Oakland due to rain. Sunday Los Angeles defeated Seattle 7 4 and showers again prevented remaining games. Portland advances to Los Angeles next.
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San Francisco
Portland
Los Angeles
Seattle
Sacramento
Oakland
Unknown Kidney Disease Revival Claimed by Fulton Compounds
A dated testimonial reports a chronic kidney disease recovery after Fulton’s Renal Compound and a liver cleanse. The letter cites weight gain and improved energy, naming agents and locations in Los Gatos and San Francisco.
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Mae
Fulton
Foie 4 Johason
Pattodompows
Los Gaia
Loa Gates
Serecal
Esio & Marte
White & Martia
Muerabie
Reese
Jane J
Francisco
Possibility of a Stone Building for New High School
The Guard reports that the school board has considered plans for a stone high school building to be erected this summer. Some members favor stone if costs stay near the target. A stone structure would be lasting, require no repainting, and be more handsome than a frame building.
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Board of School Directors
County Supervisors and Justice Accounts Ledger
County allowances and supervisors' accounts list payments to A Vanschoiack H A Kompp Wm Mathers Chas Hadley J T Donaldson BE Templeman M F Casteel C B Powers A S Powell and others totaling multiple small sums for justice and bail to jurors witnesses and prisoners. The record notes bail and care expenditures plus a contract update for woolen mills buildings linked to runway connections and Christian church addition project by C F Somers with rooms to be finished.
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A. Vanschoiack
H. A. Kompp
Wm. Mathers
Chas. Hadley
J.T. Donaldson
BE. T. Templeman
M. F. Casteel
C. EB. Powers
A. S. Powell
J. T. Donaldson
Justice
J. L. Clark
B. E. Smith
Sec. Griffith
Robt McCrae
C. A. Wintermeir
B. K. Lawson
Chas. Headle
W. L. Cheshire
Fred Fisk
Board of Prisoners
EK. Fisk
Geo. Norris
C. J. Barhite
Aldrich
Gee. Croner
J. S. Stiles
Henry Ream
Ry J. Leotard
Sadie Mulkey
Gartner
Buelah Osburn
Cee
Croner
Vint Lyons
Jane
Ida Lyons
Chas. Lyons
Davia
Tracy Lyons
Wm. Cornelina
Courthouse Items Real Estate Transfers
U S transfers 40 to Booth 200 to Booth 280 to Booth 80 to Booth 160 to Heisler 160 to Thompson 160 to Laflen 80 to Laflen 200 to Booth 160 to Booth 20 to Booth 160 to Booth 180 to Booth 320 to Booth 160 to Booth 160 to Booth 800 to Booth K. Booth to Booth-Kelly Lumber Co. multiple acre transfers listed with names and locations in tp sections and patent notes. Includes deeds between Robts Booth and various parties and plat filing. Power of Attorney and Proof of Labor notices using names Dougherty Granning and Roena Raby mining claims.
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U.S
R. A. Booth
Los
Same
U. S
Joseph Heisler
James L. Thompson
Martha J. Chambers
Sarah J. Pheneger
Christian
Eugene
Robert A. Booth
Matthew H. Laffen
Lewis Laflen
Booth-Kelly Lumber Co
Werle
Evi
H. Granning
Roena and Raby
Blue River District
Florence News Briefs on Local Trades and Incidents
The Florence column reports O W Hard’s sawmill work accelerating. Bruce David of Point Terrace injured his right forearm in a cart accident and wears a sling. L P Tallman sold Meadow property to Meyer Kyle, then to Eli Bangs with timber reserved. Tallman received 34500. Rev Tweed of the Presbyterian church finished a meeting series. Rev T A Yost heads to Portland for the annual conference starting next month. Tug Robarts sails to Portland for repairs and to fetch logging engines from Willamette Iron Works. William Kyle completed a home water system with lawn fountain and sprinkler and plans sewer piping to the river for town sanitation.
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Florence
O. W. Hard
Bruce David
Point Terrace
L. P. Tallman
Meadow
Meyer & Kyle
Eli Hangs
Tallman
Wm. Kyle
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Pers
Daily Guard
Fred Zeigler
Tommy Wheeler
Saginaw
J. W. Shumate
Walterville
Alf Walker
Comstock
Vera Eastham
A. C. Woodcock
M. Yoran
L. N. Roney
J. F. Robinson
Grant's Pass
Kittie Millorn
Junction
Wanda Logan
Lela Russell
Chester Washburne
Mt. Jefferson
Santiam
Albany
J. W. Stewart
Henry Stewart
Oscar Callison
Chile
Frank Hawk
Lyons
Linn County
H. D. Wagnon
W. A. Wood
Myrtle Point
Oregon
Aaron Jones
The
Grange
Orange
Orville Choss
Geo. G. Grows
Maker City
Lane County
J. Bo Hills
Jasper
H. L. Rann
Woorehead
W. D. Pugh
City
Mrs. Pet Sanford
Walter Edmiston
Thurston
R. Schiller
Halsey
Wm. Linton
Pleasant Hill
C. E. Kester
Smeede
J. J. Walton
B. Dutton
J. R. Hill
LD. Driver
PT. E. Snodgrass
Mrs. Geo. Kelly
Pelute
Washington
Mr. R. A. Booth
Kants Pass
A. A. Haslinger
Wight
Foley Springs
P. L. Campbell
Independence
Frank Hale
University
Spokane
O. W. Williams
la Grande
Tommy
Mabel Williams
U. O
California
Mexico
Williama
Frederic S. Dunn
Cambridge
Dunn
Harvard
London
Mias Annette Burr
E. E. White
Order of Lions
E. C. Pentland
Mr. Pentland
Independence West Side
Enterprise
W. BE. Brown
J. H. McClang
Castoria
Pact of Ode Fir
Samuel Putcher
Renee
Bears
Black
White
Stout
Linn Drug Co
C. F. Somers
J. P
M. C. Currin
Phoebe Bramfield
Perkins
Lillie G. Quiner
Catherine C. McDonald
Whiteaker
Catherine A. Perkins
J. H
Phoebe Bromfield
Martha J
A. E. Courtright
P. C. Noland
Vannie E
Philo T. Starr
F. S. Smith
College Hill Park
G.W
Nancy Weider
Margaret E. Morris
State of Oregon
James Sanford
Dla
J. W
Eom
Jacob Konta
A. C. Raby
C. Cole
M. A. Cole
Marvola
Power OF Attorney
John Dougherty
Eileen Dougherty
Proop OF Labor
Frep
Nce News
Guard
Corner Grocery
9Th St
Prieslant
Fairbank
John Pryor
Phore Red
J. W. White
New England
Eugene Granite and Marble
fQoChe
Wey
Ayre
Trochet
America
Wilmia’s Itm .O
Cleveland
Onlo
Gale
IDF
NWR
Cigars and
Tobach
Julius Goldsmit
Desner
Cole
M. R. Janney the Jeweler
Sade
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