Preston & Hales Ads and local notices in Willamette region
A collage of classified notes from Preston & Hales and local businesses mentions Moon & Ting building foundation, So-Bos-So-Kill fly repellent, baby buggy supply, Chambers Hardware ads, Dr A W Patterson family move, and nearby hotel walk. Also notes wedding invitations for W J Condon and Caroline Small, hop picking near Walterville and Harrisburg, Pendleton Daily Tribune ownership, R W Newland resuming ads, Seobert & Dodge moving stock, Guthrie family leaving Ashland for Eugene, and Ringling Brothers featuring Baby Boo and exotic animals including two-horned horses and a rhinoceros.
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Hambers’ Hardware
A. W. Patterson
East Eleventh Street
Walk
Gross Hotel
Willamette I
Preston & Hales
Chambers’ Hardware
Portland
W. J. Condon
Caroline Small
Smeed
Walterville
Cartwright
Hays and
Ayers
Harrisburg
R. W. Newland
Guthrie
Ashland
Ringling Brothers
America
Serers Royal Bengal
No Race Declared In Great 30 Mile International Yacht Test
In New York on August 20, officials canceled the race between Reliance and Shamrock II after a six hour limit eluded by the 30 mile course. Rain fell as crowds of about 26 000 watched river and ocean craft. 600 guests stayed at Waldorf Astoria as organizers reported shifting winds, leading to no finish within the required time.
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Scripps News Association
New York
Refianee
Shamrock Il
Waldorf Astoria Hotel
Japan
Kliance
Shamrock
Wireless
Reliance
A Swell Thug Caught in Burglary Case
Seattle August 20 Harry Dryden a Washington Hotel clerk was arrested for burglary. He is alleged to have held up tenants at the San Juan boarding house. Shots were fired as he fled without loot. Dryden a prominent young man faces links to local robberies in Seattle.
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Seattle
Harry Dryden
Washington
San Juan
Dryden
Ruip
Macedonian insurgents threaten Vodena amid telegraph blackout
Vienna reports Morning news claims insurgents near Vodena in Salonica with heavy fighting expectations. Telegraph disruptions from Salonica to the Servian frontier hinder verification. Humberts Honorable. Scripps News Association. Paris Aug 2 Attorney Labori spends morning detailing the Humberts character in the swindle case.
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Scripps News Association
Vienna
Vodena
Salonica
Salonica Monastir
Paris
Labori
Europe
Dr King’s New Life Pills Marketed as Health Boost
A vintage advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills described as transforming weakness into strength and tiredness into energy. Sold by W. L. DeLane for 5 cents per box.
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Dr. King
W. L. de- Lane
Massena Fire Traps Passengers as River Steamer Burns
The Massena, a large river steamer, caught fire this morning with many passengers and crew aboard. It burned to the water’s edge, narrowly missing numerous fatalities. In another incident near Fairport, the Queen of the West sank in Lake Erie this afternoon, but fifteen crew members and two women passengers were saved by boats and later rescued by the steamer Goderus. The loss is estimated at 850,000.
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Scripps News Association
Ogdensburg
N.Y
Massena
Cleveland
Lake Erie
Fairport
Goderus
Sawmill Change Hands In Eugene Area Purchase
FP J Craig of Eugene and F M Deadmond bought the Deadmond sawmill above Walterville. The 15000 feet daily capacity mill has top machinery. Craig plans to operate it from the first of next month, leaving his hardware job to pursue the venture.
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Daily Guard
Deadmond
Walterville
FP. J. Craig
Eugene
F. M. Deadmond
Craig
Salem and Eugene residents noted in personals column
The Daily Guard notes residents and visitors in Eugene and nearby towns. Kola Neil of Salem and E H Upmeyer from Harrisburg are in Eugene, with many others listed visiting, traveling home, or on business, including Frank Blair in Hugene and Dr. D. A. Paine party returning from Newport. Several trips mention Newport, Roseburg, Gate City, and Odell Lake, with mentions of illnesses improving and deer and trout from Odell Lake.
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Daily Guard
Kola Neil
Salem
Eugene
Kh. E. Upmeyer
Harrisburg
H. Friendly
Chas. Mayhew
Bhuewell Springs
Elsie[o’ Brien
Leaburg
Louis Lachmund
Frank Blair
Hugene
Wm. P. Brooks
Walterville
Eli Bangs
Wm. White
Roseburg
Resident of New York to live with sister and professor moves
The Daily Guard notes Mise Travis will reside in New York with her sister who is a professor. Many friends wish her well for her new work. Reports from Salem Journal and Eugene list several residents visiting or returning from trips to Roseburg Cottage Grove Saginaw and Newport with various family movements and travel plans.
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Norma Hendicks
Angus Shaw
Gate City
J. &. Parker
F. W. Prentice
Newport
KH. Ford
Ruby Pratt
Ethel LaRant
Saginaw
R. A. Booth
M. E. Eddy
Mase McKinnon
Estella Bean
Portland
D. A. Paine
Mise Carrie Paine
Mise
Lettie Paine
Elle Travis
Sherman College
New York
Emma
Mise Travis
Geo. Wall
Cottage Grove
S. M. Abshire
Roseburg
KR. A. Booth
Ethel LaKant
Drew Gritfin
O. Yoran
Siuslaw Falls
Kr. M. Thompson
F. D. Driver
John Kelly
D. A. Paine Lefs
San Franciso
Southern Pacific Surgeons of
H. Barley
Eugene
Salem Journal
W. S. Schaller
Jefferson
Blackley
Gi. L. Gilbert
Fort Canby
Cora Thompson
J. B. Holmes
the Christian Church
Eugene ‘Typographice! Union
Oregon
J. A. Maurer
Pink
Pansy
Kirksville
Missouri
Euagene
Mr. Herbold
Butte
Returning Home After Denver Visit
Miss Marie Ware returns home from a Denver area visit and stays with Mr and Mrs Van Dran in Pendleton before heading back to Eugene. Locals recall bail jumping accusations as she and timber man Horace M Kinley faced judges and left for Denver. Friends hope she proves innocence of the serious charges.
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Marie Ware
Denver
Colo
Mine Ware
Eugene Men
Miss Ware
Visiting Here From the East to Oregon
Mr. Nathan Zamwalt of Neaho Pike county Illinois visits his brother Jesac Zamwalt in town. He favors Oregon and says if he were thirty years younger he would move there. He planned two overland trips to Oregon but remained due to his wife’s kin. He will stay five or six weeks.
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Nathan Zamwalt
Neaho
Pike County
Illinois
Jesac Zamwalt
Zamwalt
Oregon
Hogene
Plains
Coburg youth accused in Salem case
Insane Over Novels, Hay Peters of Coburg was brought to Fogene last evening and examined as to his vanity. He believes he is being followed and that he is a detective. A yellow necked novel feud, he devours bloody stories. He was examined by Selover and Koykendall and committed to the seyloom. Deputy Creed Hammond took him to Salem this morning. It is hoped the young man will soon improve.
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Hay Peters
Coburg
Fogene
Re. Selover
Koykendall
Seyloom
Salem
Creed Hammond
New Deering mower praised for light draft balance
The New Deering mower is nearly completed in design with light draft and efficient balance. Chambers Hardware notes strong stock and readiness for sale.
Miners Face Starvation in Tanana District
Dawson dispatch reports several hundred miners in the northern Tanana district near starvation with some already dead. Survivors rely on berries as Bratader notes, as relief efforts move to obtain aid from the United States Government.
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Vancouver
B. C
Dawson
H. Bratader
Tanana
Berthes
Bratuoder
United States
Veterans of Spanish American War elect officers in San Francisco
The Spanish American War and Philippine Insurrection veterans elected officers led by Commander in Chief General Owen Summers of Oregon and Senior Vice Commander Major J. Simem of California. Other posts include Junior Vice Commander Colonel J L McClintock of Arizona and Surgeon General Major Elmer S Brown of Washington.
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San Francisco
Owen Summers
Oregon
J. ‘Ft. Simem
California
J. L. McClintock
Arizona
Wilder P. Metcalf
Kansas
Elmer 5. Brown
Washington
Joseph S. Wooley
Rhode Island
L. Hartman
Idaho
Gruesome murder shocks Detroit stove works
In Detroit on August 18 a 4-year-old boy, Alphonse Welms, was found dead behind the Michigan Stove Works. His hands were tied, a gag in his mouth, disemboweled with a knife, back slashed, and an eye gouged. Parents identified the body at the morgue. motive unknown.
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Detroit
Mich
Michigan Stove Works
Alphonse Welmsof
Wheat harvest yields 52 bushels per acre in Macleay field
C L Humphreys reports a promising harvest from a 20 acre summer fallow field near Macleay. The yard yielded 1048 bushels of wheat with grain turning out exceedingly well as harvest runs full bore. Sheep grazed the field over winter and harvested wheat is now in full blast.
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Salem
C. L. Humphreys
Macleay
Albany Fire Bell Stirs City as House Burns Down
A party of Eugene travelers noticed a dense smoke in Albany and found a house fully engulfed in flames. Morrie Schwarzechild ran to the courthouse to ring the fire bell, alerting residents before the fire department arrived. the house was destroyed.
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Albany
Eugene
Newport
Empire
Morrie Schwarzechild
Feourth
Married Couple Ward and Wood Wed at Home Ceremony
Eugene Ward of Kings Valley married Miss Kens Wood at the Brown home in Welle. Rev. H. M. Wood officiated at 2 30 p m Sunday with a pleasant party of guests. Miss Wood is daughter of Jesse and Mrs Wood formerly of Hewton now near Portland. The couple will move in a fortnight to Lowell Lane County to reside.
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Eugene Ward
Kings Valley
Kens Wood
Lee Brown
Welle
Roy Hurlburt Again in New Indictments Near Irving
Constable Jock Smith pursues Roy Hurlburt amid new charges linked to Jackson counter Loree. Reported offense includes throwing rocks at W. B. King on the river while King was afloat. Bonded for the alleged actions, the case adds to ongoing legal troubles surrounding Hurlburt.
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Jock Smith
Irving
Roy Hurlburt
Neo
Jackson
Loree
King
Bost
Eugene Delegation Reports from San Francisco
The Eugene delegation writes from San Francisco describing travel, fog, crowds, and sightseeing. They note Comrade Jennings and Bartlett foraging for breakfast, a Pennsylvanian seven foot tall representative, rising room rents, and plans to visit San Jose and Los Angeles before returning home. Mrs Chapman shares in the trip.
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San Francisco
Eugene
Hie A. R
Jennings
Union
Pennnsylvania
Wm. P. Bane
Ninevah
Green County
Chinatown
Bartlett
San Jose
Los Angeles
Water Company Takes Exception to Telegram Critique
Dr T W Harris president of Eugene Water Company denounces a Portland Telegram Eugene correspondent article stating city water causes sickness as a malicious falsehood He cites multiple analyses by Prof F L Washburn the state health board and Dr W Prentice all declaring the water pure and safe for consumption.
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T. W. Harris
Eugene Water Company
Portland Telegram
Eugene
Harris
F. L. Washburn
State Board of Health
W. Prentice
Thief Flees as Sheriff Chases Town Stolen Goods
A man tried to dispose of property including barley and wheat at multiple town outlets last week but faced refusals. He fled when Sheriff Fisk and a pursuing party attempted to intercept near Eighth Street, Chearnelton, and other routes, linking to a wagon theft near Salem and harness theft near Albany.
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Chearnelton
Deny
Irving
Jack Smith
Springfield
Salem
Albany
Cavalry Troop A Oregon National Guard Schedule
Troop A O N G Lebanon planned a field exercise starting September 5 from Hindeat Lebanon. The itinerary lists camping spots and dates: Brownsville September 3 or 5 Harrisburg September 4 Junction City September 5 Monroe September 6 Oak Ridge September 7 Philomath September 8 Corvallis September 10 and home September 11. Camp will be at Janelicn in the city park. Drill on September 5 at the race track end of town.
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Lebanon
Brownsville
Harrisburg
Junction City
Monroe
Oak Ridge
Philomath
Corvallis
Janelicn
A Cetrack
Fr. A Gali Verbena describes cure for piles
A reader writes Fr. A Gali of Verbena Alabama recounting years of a lingering case of piles. He claims Hacklin's Arica Salve cured him and notes it also relieves aches and pains. The ad states the salve is priced at 2 cents at W L Delano's drug store.
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Fr. A. Gali Verbena
Hacklin
W. L. Delano
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Dr. Harter
Chicago
IIL
Midking Cw
Dayton
O. Giosrees
Harter
Jon J. Furone
Jimoia
Yoran
Preston Hales
Hy Stewart
Comstock
The
Pendleton Daily Tribune
Barr
Swing
Humberts
Geo. H. Smith
Klamath Falls
Clyde Gray
University
W. W. Blanchard
H. E. Penland
H. C. Mahon
Mise Lena
Wm. Patton
Fagene
Mr. Patton
Pendleton Tribune
J. J. Rade
Give
Blue River Mines
Chambers Hardware
Gen. Summers
Bellinger
Birdie McCarty
James Hereyford
Lake County
Sleepy Albany
Roy Hurlburt Again
Water Company
Holeman & Chenowth
Deering
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