Community Notes Highlight Family Gatherings and Local Changes
Mrs. Jeannette Richardson marked her 59th birthday with friends on Tuesday. The Christian church plans a Sunday rededication service with Rev. Olson delivering three sermons. Obituaries include Jessie Eston and Christina Stahlberg. Springfield bakery changes hands as D. B. Marshall buys Mitchell Younker. Local updates cover health reports, building contracts, and several visits and travels among area residents.
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Jeannette Richardson
G. ©. Bassett
J. J. Browning
W. B. McKinney
Mesdames Alta Chappell
Bessie Endicott
Ellen Hansen
Davidson, Lipley
Nellie Kepner
Miss Davidson
Miss Ole Endicott
Raymond Bassett
Christian Church
Olson
Jessie Eston
Thurston
Mt. Vernon Cemetery
Hood's Sarsaparilla Tops Medicines In Merit And Sales
Hood's Sarsaparilla is praised as superior to rivals with over 1000 testimonials in two years. It purifies blood cures eruptions and tumors, strengthens the stomach and builds up the system. Available in liquid form or chocolate tablets known as Gar-satabe. 100 doses per bottle.
Joaquin Miller Turns Explorer on Oregon Venture
Poet Joaquin Miller set out from Eugene to Grants Pass to join a party exploring large Oregon caves said to be largely unexplored. Jefferson Myers of Portland and Judge Watson of Grants Pass join the expedition. Miller plans to return to Eugene and then to California, likely in October.
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Joaquin Miller
Grants Pass
Biuslaw Valley
Oregon
Jefferson Myers
Portland
Judge Watson
Eugene
California
Heavy rails moved from Drain for SP Coos Bay line
Rails piled at Drain for Southern Pacific extension to Coos Bay were sent to the California and Northeastern for rush work on a main line around the Siskiyou mountains. Klamath Falls line uses 86 pound rails. Coos Bay line to use 65 pound rails. Builders aim to reach Dorris this fall and Klamath Falls next spring with winter work on tunnels and heavy sections.
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Southern Pacific
Coos Bay
California & Northeastern
Siskiyou Mountains
Klamath Falls
E. H. Harriman
Drain
Dorris
Portland Journal
Summer School Closes After Successful Session
The university summer school ended yesterday with about forty students preparing for vacations. Twelve to fifteen professors will depart for Newport or the mountains. The session was very successful aided by pleasant cool July weather. courses covered all main college branches. Library training was skipped due to the new library not being ready and books awaiting removal.
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University
Newport
Mountains
Two Hundred Ships of War Parade at Solent
Portsmouth England August 3 two hundred ships of Britain's home fleet paraded before King Edward and Queen Alexandria on the Solent. Also includes an ad blurb about Herbine liver remedy and a Hall's Catarrh Cure testimonial and offer.
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Portsmouth
Eng
Great Britain
Edward
Alexandria
Solent
No Place Like Oregon and Eugene Impresses Visitor
Rev. Father O'Farrell, after a few months in the East, returned to Eugene last night and praised Oregon. He toured Canada and the United States and said no country impressed him as much as this one.
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Father O'Farrell
East
Eugene
Oregon
Canada
United States
Attacks on Women and Children Spread in New York
Reports from New York dated August 3 describe ongoing assaults on women and girls across the city. An incident involves a young girl attacked in her own hallway. Authorities remain baffled, with some suspecting a single perpetrator and others noting multiple offenders. The attacks have led to mob gatherings and increased nighttime patrols, though few arrests have been made. Three young girls and two women have been killed and many more assaulted.
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New York
Married couple Tibbetts and Polll wed in Eugene Oregon
Two wedding ceremonies were held on July 31, 1907 in Eugene Oregon. J J Polll hosted Mabel Bessie Polll and Eugene Jay Tibbetts from Sacramento California, with Dr M C Wire officiating. Guests came from Portland and Roseburg as rose petals fell and rings passed among children. The couple will relocate to Sacramento after a brief trip. A second ceremony at the Polll home near the river road united Clarence Henderson and Edith Rossman with Rev W F Rossman officiating in Vancouver Washington. About forty relatives attended a lavish supper. the couple will live in Eugene briefly before moving to housekeeping on the coast.
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J. J. Polll
Eugene
Oregon
Eugene Jay Tibbetts
Sacramento
Cal
Mabel Bessie Polll
M. C
Portland
Roseburg
Tibbetts
Southern Pacific Company
Ll. B. Rossman
River Road
Clarence Henderson
Misa Edith Rossman
W. FE. Rossman
Vancouver
Wash
Henderson
Raywood Returns to Official Work in Denver
Salt Lake City reports W D Haywood says he has not been ordered to handle the Minnesota strike and will return to his Denver desk this evening, subject to orders for the good of the Western Federation of Miners. He and his party will depart for Denver.
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Salt Lake City
W. D. Haywood
Associated Press
Minnesota
Denver
Western Federation of Miners
Haywood
Deadly auto collision kills four in race incident
Bordeaux reports four men killed and two others mortally wounded in a high speed auto collision. One car involved in a race traveled about sixty miles per hour and struck the other obscured by dust.
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Bordeaux
Young man killed in friendly wrestling match near Albany
Albany Oregon August 3 A harvest crew wrestling match ended in tragedy when George French threw Russell McHargue a seventeen year old youth his neck broke and he died an hour later ripples of shock across the crew as authorities note the death is being investigated for safety lapses and potential charges remain pending.
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Albany, Or
Here
George French
Russell McHargue
Ballard's Horehound Syrup Promises Fast Cold Relief
An advertisement urges mothers not to fear pneumonia and other lung diseases from colds. It promotes Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a cure for colds, coughs, whooping cough, and bronchitis, citing Mrs. Hall of Sioux Falls as a five year user. Linn Drug Co.
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Hall
Sioux Falls
S. D
Linn Drug Co
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