Refugees Flood Oregon Trains From San Francisco Bay City
Evacuations continue as trains through California to Oregon carry refugees fleeing Bay City destruction. Eugene residents report relatives safe or missing, with scattered accounts of buildings collapsing, fires, and mass displacement. Passengers recount rescue efforts, guard supervision, and efforts to contact kin in Portland and beyond.
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San Francisco
Portland
Bay City
Eugene
Junction City Feeds the Hungry Refugees Arrival
In response to a dispatch about a trainload of California refugees arriving hungry and broke, Junction City residents quickly gathered provisions. Within an hour both sections were fed coffee milk and meals, with townspeople supplying extra food and boxes for takeout. A car load of provisions will be sent Wednesday.
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Junction City
California
Judge Wintermeier Is Heard From
Gr. W. Griffin received a telephone hose from Lon Patterson at Portland this morning informing him that Justice of the Peace C. A. Wintermeier, who left here a few days ago, is all right. The local lodge of Knights of Pythias asked Mr Patterson to hunt Mr Wintermeier, but he was unable to find him till this morning. The judge intended going to Seaside soon to recuperate after recovering from an attack of typhoid fever. His many anxious friends will be glad to hear that he is well.
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Cass Matlock
Ed Goodchild
Leone Kays
Lena Golsemith
Julius Giddamith
Oregon City
Wid
John Lynch
City
Lynch
Sule Zumwalt
Isaac Zumpalt
Metropolitan Laundry Co
Bay City
A.W. Keam
Golden Gate
Oakland
San Francisco
D. McGuire
Inez White
J. W. White
Mr. White
D. A. Paine
Frank Topping
H. E. Penland
Eugene
Golden West Hotel
F. A. Tozier
Lester
Santa Rosa
Gr. W. Griffin
Lon Patterson
Portland
Justice of the Peace
C. A. Wintermeier
Lodge of Knights of Pythias
Patterson
Winterweier
Seaside
Creek Stage L After April 4 Notice
Fragmented OCR text notes stage changes after April 4 with unclear place names and dates. Indicates departure or relocation of stages through a short public notice but lacks complete details or proper nouns.
Eugene Boy Sees the Fire in San Francisco
Fred Herbold of Eugene reports from Oakland on the San Francisco earthquake aftermath. He describes martial law, entry restrictions, Red Cross aid, widespread destruction along Market and Telegraph Hills, fires consuming buildings, and the urgent needs for water, food, medicines. He notes displaced families, searching relatives, and volunteers aiding the stricken city. The piece conveys firsthand impressions and appeals for relief.
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Fred Herbold
San Franciso
Oakland
Butte
Randall
Los Angeles
Red Cross
Market Street
Montgomery Street
Telegraph Hill
Colon Park
Ragsian Hill
van Ness Avenue
Eugene
Herbert Thompson
Thurston
Church
San Francisco
Sixteen Refugees Left Behind at Eugene Train Stop
A northbound train departed with sixteen refugees from San Francisco left behind at Eugene after a crowded relief meal area. The crowd failed to hear the conductor call all aboard, causing a near tragedy as the train began to move and then halted. Those left were cared for until the next train.
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Eugene
San Francisco
Relief Committee
Residence With Barn for Sale Near Town Center
Six room residence in good repair with roomy turn for sale. Price and terms partially on time. Within convenient distance of the business part of town. Inquire of RR Campbell guarded agent.
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Hale
Price
Campbell
Items from the Lower Siuslaw column recap
The Florence West reports local notes from Acme including the Saubert death from consumption, the Sotoyome sailing for San Francisco with Siuslaw Lumber Co cargo, rhododendrons blooming, traveling drummers from Umqua, a libel attachment on the Steamer Roberts for 38700 in a Hurd Lumber suit, Severy placed in charge of a vessel, Fellman and Nicolle’s dam on Indian Creek to aid log transport, and a blown cylinder head at Siuslaw Lumber Co mill in Acme delaying work.
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M. E. Saubert
Sechavk
Acme Yestery
Sotoyome
San Francisco
Siuslaw Lumber Company
Umpqia
E Creek
Acme
Florence West
Farlow Divorce Suit Filed in Circuit Court
Treinda Farlow sues Homer Farlow for divorce in the circuit court. They wed in Eugene on September 2, year not stated, and have no divorce decree or settlement on record. The complaint cites incompatibility and alleged separation as grounds for the action.
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Treinda Farlow
Bagan
Crrcuit
Homer Farlow
Eugene
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Alf Walker
Wm. Royce
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Jack Stowell
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E. Schwarzschild
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C. C. Croner
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Samuel Scott
Fred
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Ax Billy Department
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