Odd Fellows Jubilant 90th Anniversary Observed
The 90th anniversary of Odd Fellowship was celebrated in Springfield with district lodges from Coburg Elmira Springtica Moarcola and Eugene in attendance. Activities included a welcome address by Rev Perry a talk by E Wigmore and orchestra performances with reports from Coburg Rebekah Lodge and Juanita Lodge Springfield.
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Odd Fellowship
Coburg
Elmira
Springtica
Moarcola
Eugene
Oddows
Kebokans
Walker
Springfield
Ausoclad
America
E ¢ Wigmore
Regeneible
Anaiversity
Waa
MM Perry
George Fropiatrict
Ivan St. Joho
George Drury
Charlies Poole
Parade Marks Odd Fellows Semi Centenary Event
A Springfield area Odd Fellows celebration features a parade from the Gold Fellows hall to the park and an address by J M Williams of Eugene. Speakers recount the order’s growth from its 1812 inception to its spread on the Pacific Coast, with notes on Coburg Elmira and Spencer lodges and plans for a semi centennial at home next year.
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Park
JM. Williams
Eugene
Willams
Odd Fellowship
Holtmore
Maryland
Williams
Pacific Coast
Day
Crow
Charles Ble
Associaion
Coburg
Poole
Organics
Macon
Ben Dorris
Doris
Spencer
Eighth and
Willamette Reets
Lane County
Organiszamn
Spencer Butte Lodge
Odd Fellowship Rally and Concert at Springfield Park
A gathering praised Odd Fellowship and its growing influence. Residents moved to the park where a baseball game between Spring fold and Haley occurred. A band concert was slated at seven with the Bugete cap exhibition. By eight, the opera house opened for a Rebekahs event, promising a highly successful district meeting.
Irrigation Franchise Sought for Springfield Streets
The McKeagle Valley Irrigation and Power Co plans to apply for a franchise to convey electricity via water power through Springfield streets. Council approval is expected. Also noted are Charles Kivett concrete block plans, ownership transfers at the Springfeild mill, a new two story building with two store rooms, a runaway Bangs livery team in Springfield with minor injuries, Prof Haughmann welcoming a daughter, and Stacey Rusee’s return to Hamp ton’s store.
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McKeagle Valley Irrigation 4 Power Company
Springfield
Cenent
Charles Kivett
Kivett Cee
Perkins
KH. L. Drewey
Marecola
Drewey
Marcela
Bangs
Eugene
Fourth Street
Main
Haughmann
Stacey Rusee
Hampton's
MRS NYE MOTHER OF SPECK NYE DIES
Emma Nye mother of Haroldes Speck Nye died Sunday night after illness following her son’s death from bad whiskey. Doctors cited auto infection from dormant bowels as cause. Aged 52, widow, she leaves Harry Nye and another son plus sister Mrs M S Hubble. Funeral at 2:36 Tuesday at Gordon undertaking parlors with Rev. D H Trimble officiating.
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Emma Nye
Arhaldese
Nye
D. H. Trimble
Gordon Undertaking Pariore
Receivers Appointed for H. O. Company in Buffalo
In Buffalo on April 26 Judge Havel appointed receivers for the H. O. Company. The firm, capitalized at 2 million dollars, carries a bonded indebtedness of 1.8 million.
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Buffalo
Havel
United States
H.O. Company
Deputy Sheriff Serves Papers On President Hill
After six weeks of effort Deputy Sheriff 8. D. Doak served a subpoena on Loula W. Hill president of Great Northern to appear before Kane county grand jury in Spokane and bring documents for the embezzlement investigation involving Judge M. J. Gordon former counsel of the railroad. The papers were served Saturday in his St Paul office. DeWitt's Carrelized Witch Hagel Valve is especially good for piles.
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Spokane
D. Doak
Loula
W. Hill
The
Great Northern
Spokane County
M. J. Gordon
Hill
St. Paul
Harriman Plans Merger Of New York Central Lines
E H Harriman has instructed counsel to devise a merger of New York Central lines into a single 1 billion dollar company. The plan would centralize management and treasury and cover over 12 000 miles of rails including the New York Central West Shore Lake Shore and several associated lines. Nickel Plate road is not included in the plan.
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Harriman
NEW York Central Line
Billion Dollar
New York
E. H. Harriman
New York Central
Treasury
West Shore
Lake Shore
Michigan
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Chicago & St. Louis
Pittsburg
Lake Erie
Lake Erie & Western
Canada Southern
President Brown denies NYC Lake Shore merger plans
New York April 26 President Brown of the New York Central said there was no intention to merge all lines within the New York Central and Lake Shore systems.
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Brown
New York
New York Central
Lake Shore
Turkish cabinet resigns as Sultan holds throne
Constantinople April 26. Grand vizier Tewfik Pasha transmitted the cabinet resignation to the sultan and informed parliament. Martial law remains in effect and constitutionalists control the arena as Shefket Pasha emerges as favored successor to lead a new ministry.
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Constantinople
Tewfik Pasha
Shefket Pasha
Committee of Union and Progress
Europe
Germany
Sultan to keep throne with condition of reform
Berlin dispatch reports the sultan of Turkey will remain on the throne if he guarantees against a relapse to absolutism, according to a Constantinople Lokal Anzeiger telegraph. The note implies continued reform pressures and political oversight from foreign observers.
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Berlin
Constantinople
Lokal Anzeiger
Turkey
Nettle Returns from European Trip
Gustav Nettle, a logging contractor, arrived home yesterday after several months in Germany and other European nations. He traveled with his wife who stayed behind, and he reports enjoying the journey and being in excellent health.
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Gustav Nettle
Germany
Governor Shot by His Orderly
San Francisco reports unconfirmed private advices that Major John P. Finley, governor of Zemboanga province in the Philippine Islands, has been shot by his orderly. It is unclear if the shooting was accidental or fatal, with no details on outcome.
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San Francisco
John P. Finley
Zemboanga
Philippine Islands
Baseball catcher dies in hospital in Philadelphia
Philadelphia April 26 Maurice Powers catcher for the American League club died today in a hospital from gangrene poisoning. Powers was one of the best known players in the country.
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Philadelphia
Maurice Powers
Philadelphia American League Baseball Club
I d Rather Die Doctor than Have My Feet Cut Off
Princeville North Carolina man M L Bingham faced amputation but refused. doctors warned of gangrene after eight toes were lost to infection. He used Bucklen's Arnica Salve, applying cures for boils, burns and piles until fully cured, with a 25-cent price at W A Kuykendal's drug store.
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Princeville
W. A. Kuykendal
Harriman Seeks Special Rate Suspension Before ICC
Washington April 26 Applica tion filed with the Interstate commerce commission through F C Dillard of the Union Pacific Railway seeking a suspension of the Spokane rate order for Harriman lines The longer Harriman route from Chicago is cited as the reason to exempt its lines from the same rates The order set to take effect May 1 may extend to June 1 to allow compliance If unsatisfied the railroads may seek court injunction avoiding ICC enforcement.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
F. C. Dillard
Union Pacific Railway
Harriman
Spokane
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Chicago
Commission
Tariffa
United States
Nesmith Petition Drive Targets Southern Oregon
J W Baker of Cottage Grove reports rapid petition gathering in Gold Hill Central Point and Medford and begins in Ashland securing 100 names by noon for a proposed Nesmith county. John Cochran starts eastern Oregon push to manage petitions across the region.
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Ashland
J. W. Baker
Cottage Grove
Nesmith
Gold Hill
Central Point
Medford
Oregon
John Cochran
Move to form Nesmith County from Lane and Douglas
Petitioners seek a public vote on creating Nesmith County by carving the southern part of Lane County and a portion of Douglas County. The proposal would define new county boundaries and establish governing authority subject to state approval and local support.
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Nesmith County
Lane County
Douglas County
Coburg Grays Rout Harrisburg in 17–0 Youth Baseball
Coburg Grays defeated Harrisburg 17 to 0 in a Saturday game. All players were under 15. Coburg lineup included Wood, Drury, Gard ner, Sutherland, Derickson, Leslie, Bettis, Taylor, Pirtle. Harrisburg sent Upmeiher, Roach, McLane, Upmeier, McMahon, Hoyes, Allingham, Hathaway. Coburg seeks more under fifteen matches. contact Sutherland in Coburg.
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Coburg
Coburg Grays
Harrisburg Boys
Ralph Wood
Walter Drury
Loddy Gardner
Harvey Sutherland
Troy Derickson
Ralph Leslie
James Bettis
Chester Taylor
Paul Pirtle
Harrisburg
Theo Upmeiier
Tom Roach
Henry McLane
Orval Upmeier
Linal McMahon
Stortstop
Earl Hoyes
Gregory Strody
Feld
Arthur Allingham
Gale Hathaway
Harvey Southerland
Elberton Postoffice and Bank Robbed in Colfax
Colfax April 26 The postoffice and bank at Elberton were robbed in the early hours. The postoffice safe was blown open and about 150 dollars taken. The bank vault was damaged but no money confirmed stolen. Robbers cut telegraph wires and fled on a Northern Pacific speeder, then took electric cars toward Spokane.
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Colfax
Bank of Elberton
Spokane
Dr Kings New Life Pills Endorsed By Pittsfield Attorney
N H Brown of Pittsfield Vermont praises Dr King s New Life Pills as a reliable family medicine for chills biliousness and sick headache. The ad notes the 25 cent price at W A Kuykendall s drug store.
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N. H. Brown
Pittsfield
Dr. King
W. A. Kuykendall
Nesmith County Initiative Petition Seeks State Vote
Cottage Grove April 23 People in Southern and Northern Douglas counties push for Nesmith county creation by initiative. Petitioners rally supporters statewide, aiming to submit names to the secretary of state and place the question on next year’s general election ballot. Solicitors report strong progress.
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Cottage Grove
Ane
Douglas
Nesmith
Heinrich Conreid Dies in Austria Met Opera Former Director
Paris April 24 it is reported Heinrich Conreid former director of the Metropolitan Opera House in New York died today at Meran in Austrian Tyrol Mrs Conreid was with him
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Paris
Heinrich Conreid
Metropolitan Opera House
New York
Meran
Austrian Tyrols
DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills Ad
For kidney trouble inflammation of the bladder rheumatism and rheumatic pains get DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills. They act promptly and are sure. Sold by all druggists.
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DeWitt
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President Hill
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J. M. Dickinson
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Panama
Louis W. Hill
Wnte
Standard 601
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Nesmith CO. Ptestions
Austria
Fie
Jamina Saes
London
Alfred Benjamin
Roberts Bros
Toggery
Iowa
Cosbeners
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