Mason, Ehrman & Co Circular on Senator Race
A Portland firm Mason Ehrman Co circulates letters to customers urging support for H M Cake for U S Senate while noting business interests back Duke. The Labor Press questions if the push is by tobacco sugar glucose beef baking powder trusts or the Board of Trade in Portland, Oregon in March 1906.
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Portland, Or
H. M. Cake
Portland
United States Senate
Mason, Ehrman & Co
Tobacco Trust
Sugar Trart
Glucose Trust
Beef Trust
Baking Powder Trust
Board of Trade
Labor Press
Eugene Daily Throng Of Visitors Tally Local Travel
A flooded list of visitors and movers through Eugene shows residents and guests from Salem Portland Roseburg Medford Cottage Grove and other towns. Notable entries include Mr Ankeny from Eugene, J M Hansbrough of Roseburg, and W E Finzer Adjutant General plus many others visiting local scenes and departing for Portland Roseburg or southern Oregon points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Park
Portland
J. M. Hansbrough
Roseburg
Eugene
J. M. Pipes
W.E. Finzer
D. Drain
Drain
I. W. Hudson
Eugene Electrician
Medford
Lurch
Cottage Grove
City
HL Kibora
Chicago
Elf
Charles Friedel
Irs Clarence Brown
C. Hrets
Candidates for State Offices in Oregon Election Slates
A list of Republican and Democratic candidates for Oregon state offices with petition deadlines and multiple districts. Republican names include governors, secretaries, treasurer, auditor, attorney general, and congressional contenders led by Charles A Johns and others. Democratic entries name Chamberlain for governor and Gearin for U S Senate among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Johns
Baker
James Withycomb
Benton
Charles A. Sehibrede
Coos
T. S. Geer
Marion
Harvey K. Brown
Claud Gatch
Frank T. Wrightman
Lot L. Pearce
Frank W. Benson
Douglas
John H. Aitken
Augustus C. Jennings
Lane
Tomas F. Ryan
Clackamas
E. V. Carter
Jackson
Multnomah
KE. L. Smith
Wasen
Congress
Walter L. Toove
Willis C. Hawley
Samuel B. Huston
Washington
William J. Lachner
John L. Rand
W. R. Ellis
Umatilla
George 5. Shepherd
Albany city orders two story fire escapes for all buildings
Brevings notes a series of local items: W Waddle becomes sole owner of the Oregon cafe on Park Street behind the Oregon saloon. a crosswalk is laid on Willamette Street between the Castle cafe and Chambers hardware. Frank E Taylor buys 265 East Ninth Street residence. a large boiler from the old electric works is moved to the depot for shipment to Cottage Grove. Shelby Brockman, a former Eugene man, dies in Walla Walla. Leslie M Scott, son of Harvey Scott, marries Elizabeth Coleman in Portland. Grant's Pass touts expanded Pacific States Co telephone reach. Grant's Pass energy central work progresses. fresh garden seeds in bulk at Chambers Hardware.
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W. Waddle
Oregon Cafe
Park Street
Oregon
Albany
Frank E. Taylor
East Ninth Street
Castle Cafe
Chambers’ Hardware
Willamette Street
Co. Marx
Herni
Leslie M. Scott
Harvey Scott
The
Oregonian
Portland
Elizabeth Coleman
Young Scott
University of Oregon
Grant's Pass
Pacific States Co
Josephine County
Merchants' Association censures papers over municipal ownership clash
The Merchants' Protective Association passed a resolution censuring Eugene daily papers for asserting merchants favored or opposed municipal ownership. The Guard and other papers dispute the claim, with committee members denying authorship and editors defending the editorial position in a contentious city election context.
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Merchants’ Protective Association
Eugene
Protective Association
Gordon
Chambers
Schwarzschild
Yoran
Moon
Frank's Hall
Daily Papers
E. Swarzschild
Geo
W. Dixon
H. Gordon
F. E. Chambers
W. 8. Moon
Guard, Register and Herald
Guard
Register
Herald
Merald
Hur
Toasmuch
Merchants Pass Resolution at Special Protective Meet
At a special meeting of the Merchants Protective Association held Friday evening a resolution was passed and ordered implemented.
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Merchants’ Protective Association
Cottage Grove Notes Foster Local Moves And Young Wizard Ray
F Winzenreidh, Booth Kelly foreman, buys the Jas Benson property and will reside in Cottage Grove attracted by the local school. W B Dillard visits to inspect district schools including Walker and Saginaw, praising strong management. R E Welch arrives as Cottage Grove light plant superintendent under new management. Nine year old Ray Nelson impresses as a budding electrical inventor building a magnetic engine with a toy dynamo and solenoid coil, showing early mastery of circuits in Western Oregon.
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F. Winzenreidh
Booth-Kelly Company
Saginaw
Fingal Hinds
Jas, Benson
Cottage Grove
Mr.Winzenreid
W. B. Dillard
Lane County
Dillard
Walker
Lynx Hollow
Star
Sears
Dorenn
Shields
Fairview
Hine Mountain
Salem
Sir. Welch
Ray Nelson
A. Nelson
Ray
Oregon
Contractor Aims to Complete Commercial Club by July 1
W H Alexander projects the new Commercial Club building finishing by July 1 despite delays from slow brick delivery. Martin & Cook, providing the brick, pledge faster supply soon after current holdups. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised with claims of restorative power. Linn Drug Co offers the product at a stated price.
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W. H. Alexander
Commercial Club
Martin & Cook
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Idaho Wins Three Cornered Debate in Moscow
University of Idaho defeated Washington and Oregon in a three cornered debate held in Moscow with Idaho scoring five points to Washington four and Oregon one. Oregon speakers Latourette Galloway Dodson and Idaho speakers Peebler Morrow Price presented arguments while judges Fenton Gammins Montague judged.
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University of Idaho
Washington
Oregon
Uiree
Magene
Idaho
Seattle
Moscow
Ida
Erst
Villard Hall
US QO
J. KR. Latourette
PF. W. Galloway
T. E. Dodson
Roy Peebler
W. M. Morrow
Victor Price
W. D. Fenton
G. G. Gammins
W. Montague
Portland
Ll. M. Glen
John C. Veatch
W. C. Winlow
G. B. Dodson
Gravel bar work in Eugene signals rail project
J B Eddy of Southern Pacific in Eugene arranging land lease on gravel bar opposite the old tannery. The railroad plans to take gravel for ballast in Willamette valley reconstruction this summer, tearing out a trestle when done, with a large crew and Eugene as a gravel train hub. Progress depends on final land access terms, expected in a week or ten days.
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J. B. Eddy
Southern Pacific Company
Eugene
Willamette Valley
Natron-Klamat
Eddy
fRdedy
Gnoard
Resolution Passed By Protective Association Demands City Meeting
Merchants' Protective Association passes a resolution urging Eugene city council to meet by the end of the month to address health district reports and ensure water supply before warm weather. Mayor Tom M Wilkins notes inaction and calls for town officials and water company representatives to attend.
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Merchants’ Protective Association
Tom. M. Wilkins
Eugene
Orry
Sistinet
Births and product ad snippets from Oregon era notices
Born in Eugene on March 27, 1906 a son to Professor and Mrs. C. W. Converse. In Eugene to Dr and Mrs with a daughter born March 2, 1904 in Bar tle. Security Calf Food mixed with skim milk claims feeding value near whole milk at about 1y cents per day. Chambers' Hardware appears in the clipping.
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Eugene
Mra. C. W. Converse
Dr. and
Mra
Bartle
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Prt
Wash
Herry
Sale
Hwarzschild
Som
H Johnson
Ermuoonh
All Y Herald
Charles Eugene
erTeon
Roseburg Re
Mintagie, Ty
Fenton
Ankeny
Ebugene
Hind
Pendleton Tribune
Prom Prics
Daily Guard
Ibany
Fredsteiner
Jefferson
F. A. Page
Woodburn
W. C. Gook
J. B. Winstanley
W. W. Calkins
Chorpening
Effie Feuerman
M. E. Cowan
St. Johns
Central Hotel
FP. L.chambers
L. M. Travie
Fredericka
Will Crabtree
Minnie Washburne
Carl
Joseph Rudolph
Gilliam County
H. D. Edwards
P. L. Bristow
Pleasant Hill
Cumberland
Adama County
Goshen
L. T. Harris
Corvallis
H. N. Cockerline
Bean
Wm. Dill
Mayo Evans
E. J. Moore
Idaho Falls
F. R. Wetherbes
Newport
Glen Farrow
Alberta
George KE. Chamberlain
Supreme Court
T.G. Hailey
Charles W. Galloway
Yamhill
P.sa. Cochran
James Harvey Graham
United States
John M. Gearin
J. Scott Taylor
Klamath
Secretary of State
P. H. Swat
Marton
J. D. Matlock
Brevings
Electric Light Works
East Eighth Street
Shelby Brockman
Walle Walla
Lodge of Workmen
Chambers' Hardware
Merchants’ Association
Jefen
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