Telegraph disruption leaves Eugene largely unchanged
The Logal Telegraph reports minimal change in Eugene with Western Union unable to send messages while staff remain on duty. Postal service shows mixed results with local office busy then light, and Seattle and San Francisco handling overflow. Los Angeles Postal weaker. Western Union has sent no news. telephone business remains strong.
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Eugene
Western Union
Portland
San Francisco
Seattle
Los Angeles
Pacific Coast
Personal notices from Friday's Guard itemized in town
Names and movements of residents visiting Eugene from Mabel Portland Florence Cottage Grove Newport Creswell and surrounding areas. Mentions travelers, travelers returning from trips, attendances at trials, and relatives visiting or departing. States several individuals headed to Oregon cities and western states with brief travel details.
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Smith
Mabel
Ray Frank
Portland
Ethan Collier
L. B. Holsington
Monmouth
R. Scobert
Newport
Madanz
Oakland
Oregon
H. Friendly
Seaside
A. W. Kinney
Cottage Grove
City
Ransom
Creswell
Alf Walker
Henry Stewart
EB. D. Reid
Coos Bay
Margaret Heitch
Springfield
May Keatley
Byron EB. Miller
State Medical Board
J. F. Robinson
M. J. Cochran
W. W. Oglesby
B. Brehart
Jerome Knox
W. B. Pinkerton
Long Beach
Cal
P. Hoff
Irving
C. Bartrum
Forest Service
Eugene
Business India Department
Hil
Roseburg
M. B. Inman
Merle Riley
Ashland
T. W. Sparks
Florence
Sivelaw
J. M. Deeds
Cappen
San Francisco
Mr. Deeds
Los Angeles
J. E. Hill
Henry Denhart
C. Taylor
Hale
Lane
Walterville
Rev
Donnerwass
Harry Tracey
W. R. Price
Vida
C. Hodes
Tucson Springs
Bertha Williams
Haley
HW. C. Fountain
Wallerville
BK. G. Casteel
Saginaw
Minnie Chambers
Albany
BK. T. Andrew
Salem
P. F. Cooper
Miack Butte
B. A. Smith
Junction
Ella Hendershott
Leone Kays
Mice Laulee Bryant
Drain
E. C. Crump
Seaburg
Alicia Mcklroy
O. McPherson
Local residents arrive and depart Eugene notices
A long list of visitors residents and travelers is noted in Eugene with names from Roseburg Wendling Newport Corvallis and Portland. Several return from trips to the coast and mountains while others plan visits to Harrisburg Belknap Springs and the coast.
Backson’s Arnica Salve Promotes Quick Healing
Mluff Md businessman Saya C G Mays endorses Backson’s Arnica Salve as the quickest and surest healing salve for sores burns wounds and piles. W L DeLano druggist guarantees 25c. Chambers Hardware Co promotes a peerless ice cream freezer that freezes cream hard in three minutes and claims easier operation with reasons.
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Saya C. G. Mays
Mluff
Backson
W. L. DeLano
Peeriss
More Woes for Lumber Shipper In Store
Seattle August 12 Lumbermen report the Central Freight Association has raised minimum loading requirements for lumber and shingles from 4000 to 6000 aear, varying with car length. The move hurries a rate hike and threatens Pacific coast exports east of Chicago, prompting coast associations to organize a fight alongside opposition to Western line practices.
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Seattle
Central Freight Association
Chicago
Man escapes German jail by gnawing through beams
Schaarschmidt of Gera prison in Germany reportedly gnawed through an inner beam 7 by 9 inches using only his teeth for three months and then the outer beam for seven months, hidden by bread patches as guards neared. He finally escaped but was recaptured, leaving his teeth worn to stumps.
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Schaarschmidt
Germany
Hermes
Marooned on an Iceberg After Ship Split in Arctic Run
The Prince Olaf crew of ten sailed toward sealing grounds when a ice lane collapsed the vessel, half sank, and trapped them on a drifting iceberg. They escaped in two boats and endured twenty eight hours on the ice until the Gunild rescued them near Lerwick Scotland.
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Prince Olaf
Lerwick
Scotland
Arctic
Ejodi
Gunild
Notice to Contractors for Walterville School District
Notice is given that bids will be received until 7 30 p m August 20 at the residence of the clerk of district 57 Walterville Oregon for moving the schoolhouse and adding a new wing after removal Plans and specs are at the clerk's house A 5 percent certified check with each bid required The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids Jesse Easton Clerk Walterville Aug 6 1907
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Walterville
Oregon
Board of Trustees
Jesse Easton
Hop Pickers Notice Begins August 19 In Summerville Yard
Hop pickers will commence harvesting in the Summerville yard on August 19. Ticketholders are sought and workers urged to report readiness for the season.
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Summerville Yard
Ballard's Horehound Syrup Promises Cough Relief
An old testimonial extols Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a cure for colds and coughs in children, claiming the product prevents pneumonia and bronchitis. Mrs Hall of Slow Falls, ND, reports five years of positive results and praise for the remedy. Linn Drag Co.
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Hall
Slows Falls
Linn Drag Co
Seaveys Point Claims Honors For Rattlers
Seaveys Point on the McKenzie two miles above the Coburg wagon bridge vies with Spencer Butte country as the best Lane county stand of poisonous rattlesnakes and similar reptiles. Some men say they drive them from beds as rattlesnakes are plentiful this year. locals claim it is the Willamette valley’s greatest rattlesnake region. The piece notes Gila monsters nearby and jokes about Peruna. Nearby residents and visitors discuss local weather, people, and events with various names and places across Eugene, Coburg, Trent, and Willamette Valley communities.
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Seavey’s Point
McKenzie
Coburg
Spencer Butte
Lane County
Seavey's Point
Willamette Valley
California
Arid
Mey
Coast Range
Personal notes from Lost Valley and VWrorwitry column
Lost Valley notes report a successful Sunday school ice cream social with social and final remarks. Mr and Mrs J R Hills have left for a lakes outing while Wm H Fenton is building an ad- research project structure.
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Lost Valey
J. R. Hills
Wm. H. Fenton
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J. H. Daniel
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J. M. O'Farrell
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Junction City Times
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Charles Chick
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F.S. Dunn
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Des Moines Life Insurance Company
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Pacific Paper Company
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Arthur Mulvey
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Frisco
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Lenaburg
Arthur Stont
Miss Porter
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Jos
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Dave Graham
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John D. Rude
Scott's Mills
ER. E. Mink
Forest Grove
F. B. Alley
G. W. Welder
Jos, Fellman
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W. Robinson
Ruby Calvert
M. E. Buoy
Carl Oglesby
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Will Williams
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Co. O. McClain
John Elspass
H. A. Green
J. E. Andrews
Corvallis
KR. Shearer
H. E. Owen
Kalama
Wash
Biachley
Claire Bristow
Dc. W. Thompson
Viola
W. C. Barbour
Canada
W. L. DeLane
R. C. Oglesbi
H. D. Edwards
Dougherty
Sacramento
Geo. T. Mall, Sr
B. T. Awbrey
EB. Morris
Frances Garrett
London Springs
Jewel Elmaker
Milan
F. E. Alley
Velma
Floy Houston
E. J. McClannan
Co. P. Coshow, &Sr
Brownaville
J. M. Howe
H. L. Studley
Bennett
Bennett. Dr. Studley
Rosebure
Albany Democrat
J. L
H. L. Prather
Benna Vista
Belknap Springs
Gertrude Bkbins
Panama
Canal
Oxford
Nicklin
Seavey's
Rattlers
Wm. Williams
Roy Addington
William Ttate
L. N. Roney
Scribner
Cloverdale
Harry Keeney
L. B. Rowland
Mrs. Rowland
Jim Stoops
Archie Gartin
E. P. Williams
Trent
E. C. Morgan
Winberry
Mr. Warthington
Edenvale
Ida Mooney
Middle Fork
W. H. Fenton
P. Pennington
Lemons
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