Stop Work on Lake Power Sites Threatens Timberland
C Starret and Horatio N worey sue Dr W Kuykendall and Pacific Light and Power Co to enjoin construction at Triangle Lake in Lane County on a disputed power project. Plaintiffs allege entry, timber destruction, earth digging, and irreparable damage to their timberland and operations, seeking injunctions and damages.
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C. Starret
Horatio Nworey
Timperland
Lane County
Dr. W. Kuyken
Factfile Light and Power Co
Jangle Lake
Oeer
Agatnet
Kuykendall
Pacific Light and Power Co
Triangle Lake
Cutting Affray Over Family Affairs at Junction City
Sheriff Larry Hown summoned William Parsons a blacksmith known in Eugene after a cutting affray with Charles Rae hotel proprietor. Rae received a slight wound to the leg and was hospitalized. Rae and Parsons faced family trouble. Rae refused to press charges and Parsons was asked to return to Eugene, with action likely dropped.
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Junction City
Sherif Larry Hown
Sutton City
William Parsons
Eugene
Charles Rae
Rae
Harrieburg
bin Will
Parsons
Paris
Pugene
Yoran Visits Lodges on Coos Bay
Eugene resident Yoran, grand vice chancellor of the Knights of Pythias, visits Coos County lodges in a regular tour. He promotes the sixteenth annual Southern Oregon District Agricultural Society exhibition in Eugene, with stops planned at Myrtle Point North Bend Bandon Coquille and Marshfield lodges through Monday to Wednesday.
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DE. Yoran
Eugene
Knights of Pythias
Lidges
Coos County
Southern Oregon District Agricultural Society
Yoran
Myrtle Point Lodge
North Bend
Bight
Bandon
Coquille
Marshfield Lodge
Woodmen Picnic Held in Cottage Grove
Woodmen of the World held a harvest picnic Saturday in Cottage Grove city park to honor visiting lodge officers I. I. Houk FP B Tichenor Thomas Robinson James Stenhouse and S B Haneke. Many visitors from Roseburg and nearby towns attended. A parade and fire- works at 8 o clock preceded initiations at the Woodmen hall.
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Cottage Grove
Lodge
I. I. Houk
FP. B. Tichenor
Thomas Robinson
James Stenhouse
S. B. Haneke
Roseburg
Othe
Woodmen's
Land sells for more than worth at public sale
Seattle dated report of Lake Union land two thirds submerged selling at courthouse steps for 100000, with four bidders eager to acquire the property. Appraised value not more than 20000, sale to the state.
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Seattle
Lake Union
Denver Cloudburst Damage Estimated At 150000
Denver, Aug. 9. It is estimated that damage from weekend cloudbursts in West Denver will reach about 150000. No fatalities are known. The report notes the emotional toll and urges using Dr Shoop's Restorative for renewed strength and ambition. Sold by druggists.
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Denver
Great Walla
August Tims
Shoop
Construction Camps Along Line Near Natron
Major KR L Edwards and Alf Walker returned from a land acquisition trip for the Southern Pacific. Twelve sub-contractors under Contractor Wattle have left but will return before September to begin camp construction. Lumber orders are placed for camps to be built at various route points with Natron as a trucking hub. Headquarters likely in Eugene, with the city set to gain benefits.
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KR. L. Edwards
Southern Pacific Company
Natron
Alf Walker
Eugene
Home From Little North Fork Mines Near Nightingale
Dra Bartle and Selaefe report the Little North Fork mine shows a record prospect that far exceeds prior findings. Dr Christie, supervising the work, plans to inspect the hanging wall of the upper vein upon arrival.
Australia reshuffles cabinet after Fisher’s resignation
Andrew Fisher has resigned as prime minister following a parliamentary defeat. Alfred Deakin, described as a dictator by some, forms a new cabinet with himself as head and creates a new defense minister post.
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Andrew Fisher
Australia
Alfred Deakin
Commonwealth
Prospecting at mountain mine aims 600 foot tunnel
The company plans a 600 foot base tunnel to reach ore at 500 feet depth after cross-cutting five parallel ledges at about 60 feet spacing. If values hold, it could be significant. A wagon road will be built to transport machinery as work accelerates with Dr. Christie returning soon with more men and provisions.
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Christie
Woodcraft Officers Raise Their Salaries
Portland august 8 salary raises dominated the afternoon at the Women of Woodcraft convention. The grand guardian Mrs C C Van Orsdall will earn 400 dollars monthly, Grand Clerk Wright 250, and the grand banker 125. Five grand managers receive 10 dollars daily, and grand delegates 7 50 daily. Morning session amendments to ritual were adopted.
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Portland
Women of Woodcraft
C. C. van Orsdall
Wright
Committee On
Bray opens Cheshire street mission Sunday School
J. W. Bray has established a non sectarian mission Sunday School in a building he fitted up on Cheshire street between Lawrence and Washington. Yesterday he had 36 pupils.
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J. W. Bray
Cheshire Street
Lawrence
Washington
RW Martin from Donna Spends Night in City
RW Martin of Donna stayed overnight in the city, an informal visit noted without incident or further details.
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RW. Martin
Donna
Jewish Merchant Draws Pick of Indian Claims
Spokane Aug 9 hundreds of eager people gathered around a net covered cage in Coeur d Alene Idaho as Helen Hamilton blindfolded drew names of 105000 yellow envelopes to determine first choice rights to 1500 homesteads and timber claims on the Coeur d Alene Indian reservation Isador Selig drew No 1 and John Hedmark No 2 followed by numerous Spokane and other city residents in the initial list of the first fifty drawn with many more names listed in the long roll of claimants
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Spokane
Coeur d'Alene
Idaho
Helen Hamilton
Isador Selig
Myrtle Creek
St. Paul
Minn
Michael Theis
St. Mary's
C. H. Kemmerer
Lewis Kemper
Washington
G. R. Masters
Leonard Fidler
Seattle
James F. Westcott
Israel J. Thompson
Adena
Ohio
F. J. Grayman
Wash
Lawrence Ryan
Amelia M. Thompson
Charles F. Martin
Fairfield
John A. Stemach
H. A. Warren
Walla Walla
Charles W. Simonds
Chehalis
Rudolph Klein
Anna Griesenberger
Reuben Holden
Florence
Mont
A. T. Norberg
Malden
John G. Underwood
Wheaton
Ill
Elsie F. Dore
R. F. Albrecht
Kalispell
Albert B. Conkling
Roscoe R. Fullerton
Olympia
Johns. Wendig
Colfax
W. G. James
Hilyard
F. E. Parker
Oklahoma City
Okla
Charles Lamoureux
Mary Louise Teall
Henry Sherlock
Sinclair
Teresa Bowman
B. L. Thompson
Everett
W. F. Slimkaid
Rosalia
F. W. Bowman
Tacoma
Frank Grant
James W. Miller
Topenish
O. A. Simpkins
Wood Hill
Elizabeth B. Lindsley
Sterling
Kas
Horace A. Harman
Harriet Post
Christine Donlan
Missoula
Miss Hamilton
Miss Donlan
Little Lady
Montana
Great Flathead Reservation
Miss Post
Spokane Reservation
Selig a Prosperous Merchant in Coeur d Alene drawing
Isadore Selig, No. 1 in the Coeur d Alene land drawing, is a prosperous Myrtle Creek merchant who also runs a Canyonville store. Spokane reports 1500 names to be drawn today and 1500 tomorrow for Montana and Spokane reservations, with local girls assisting in the selection and the process extending over several days.
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Myrtle Creek
Isadore Selig
Coeur d'Alene
Canyonville
Logging Camps to Reopen in Yacob District
Vancouver Washington reports the Weyerhauser logging camps in Yacob district will reopen within 60 days, employing over 1000 workers. Preparations include ordering supplies and sending foremen to the timber belt as all county camps are expected to open. In July the company sold over $100,000 worth of logs to Portland mills amid strong demand.
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Vancouver
Wash
Weyerhauser
Yacob
Portland
Willard Flies With Curtis Machine At His Own Pleasure
Minneola New York August 9 C Foster Willard completed his sixth successful Curtiss aeroplane flight today He performed five long curved flights at high speed while near the ground The aircraft appeared very fast and stable.
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Willard
Curtis
Minneola
N. Y
C. Foster Willard
Marriage of Ray Fountain and Helene Holmstrom in Salem
Ray Fountain, a medical student and University of Oregon alum, married Helene Holmstrom, longtime head nurse at Eugene hospital, in Salem on Sunday. The couple, popular in Eugene, plans a honeymoon trip to the Sluslaw.
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Ray Fountain
Helene Holmstrom
Salem
Mr. Fountain
Chicago
University of Oregon
Eugene Hospital
Eugene
Sluslaw
Hunter Mistakes Man for Deer Kills Yoncalla Farmer
In Elk Head canyon near Yoncealla Oregon M D Ferguson a Yoncalla farmer was shot and killed by Bacon of Cottage Grove who mistook him for a deer during a hunting party. Ferguson leaves a wife and six children. The incident follows a nearby fatal accident earlier that year involving Herman Westenheiser. Ferguson had moved to Yonealla about a year ago.
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Roseburg
M. D. Ferguson
Elk Head Canyon
Yoncealla
Bacon
Cottage Grove
Ferguson
Herman Westenheiser
Lefleur
Brumfield
Elk Head
Yonealla
New Business College to Open Next Month
M. G. Cleaver, a faculty member, arrived Saturday to open the fall term in September. R. R. Miller and a Portland educator will join, with classes to be held in the Hall building offering shorthand Chartier system and bookkeeping among all business education departments. Battery A. O. N. G. arrived at Seaside and camped near Seaside House as pleasant weather favors the encampment.
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M. G. Cleaver
New Business College
R. R. Miller
Business College
Portland
Halladay Station
Seaside House
Woman Run Down and Killed by Automobile in Linnton
Portland, Aug. 5. Mrs May Real a widow was killed when struck by a red touring car on Linnton road as she and companions waited near a broken down car. The car sped away leaving police to identify the drivers and owners.
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Portland
May Real
Linnton Road
Siuslaw People Not Downcast Over Harbor Plan
Siuslaw residents remain hopeful after a government engineer declined to report in favor of harbor improvements. They plan to raise the $100,000 locally and may gather more if needed. The steamer Robarts, owned by William Kyle & Sons, resumes service bringing supplies for the cannery and handling the season’s pack, with talks for further contracts ongoing.
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Siuslaw
Robarts
William Kyle & Sons
Logging crew moves three million feet of logs in Florence
A Birby Brothers logging engine arrived from Indian Creek aboard the schooner Sausalito, transferred to a scow, and hauled to Mapleton then to Indian Creek. Their summer timber crew has logged about three million feet. Carries updates on regional residents and shipments, including the Condor and Washealore vessels.
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Birby Brothers
Indian Creek
Sausalito
Mapleton
Rhinehart
Eugene
Totten
Rhinehart, Sr
California
Florence
Heceta
Carrie Lindsley
Corvallis
Masonic Cemetery
Salmon Young
Condor
Waldport
San Francisco
Acme
Aubrey Bond
Florence West
Man Arrested After Pistol Flare On McKenzie Road
The man who flashed a pistol at Drs Pollard and Barr on the McKenzie road recently was brought to Eugene last night by Special Deputy Sheriff Kennerly. He identifies himself as C. E. Farro. He is jailed awaiting examination before the justice of the peace.
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Drs. Pollard
Barr
McKenzie Road
Eugene
Kennerly
C. E. Farro
Justice of the Peace
Latham’s Two Channel Attempts End in Falls
Hubert Latham weathered two failed crossings of the English Channel in his monoplane. He first fell into the sea ten miles from Calais, then again near Dover during preparation for a second trial. Meanwhile Louis Bleriot beat him by flying Calais to Dover in thirty three minutes recovering the feat. Latham later attempted Calais to London but crashed two miles from Dover.
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English Channel
Hubert Latham
Latham
Calais
Louis Bleriot
Dover
London
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