War Measures and Naval Recruits Training at Norfolk Yard
reports from Vienna Boston Portsmouth Norroux and Washington indicate military prep escalates. Austrian authorities warn of Balkan outbreak while Sisters of Mercy mobilize 200 trained nurses for Macedonia. Ex secretary Long’s condition steady as British destroyers collide. US House opens with only forty members present and Norfolk naval recruits rush to man ships amid planned wartime urgency.
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Etope News
Vienna
Balkan
Sisters of Mercy
Agram
Macedonia
Oregon Legislature Sees Slow Ballot Turnover at Noon
In Salem on January 31 guard special service notes no senator yet as Fulton gains one vote on the joint ballot. GL Hawkins of Polk County shifts support sending the Astoria tally to 32, still twelve short of election. Kuykendall and Hansborough absent, Multnomah delegates split ballots among Portland residents.
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Carrion
Salem
Fulton
GL Hawkins
Polk County
Astoria
Kuykendall
Hansborough
Multnomah
Portland
Ore
Fsat
Senate
Haiem
Kinny reports coastal road talks and bonus offer
Major L D Kinny returns from Portland where he met with the directors of the Great Railroad Company. He cites a potential bonus of 100 dollars in coins offered by investors and discusses plans to extend a road east toward Goo Bay if weather allows.
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Roeebarz
Plaice
L D Kinny
Portland
Reat
Kinney
Rueborg
The
Douglas
Kicnoy
Thie Point
Goo Bay
Ravero
McKinney
Alexander
Kubli the Kap Stricken with Severe Illness at Home
Friends report Kap Kubli formerly of Virginia and a noted figure in Jacksonville and Los Angeles, is gravely ill after returning home from California where he spent three months. He gained prominence at the University of Virginia and was known around the city for his work during school and athletic circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K K Kubli
Kap
Jase
Jacksonville
Los Angel
Californlia
Virginia Jaw
Oregon politics and mining notes stir local readers
The piece reflects on George McBride winning a late U S seat and rumors of upheaval at the Oregon Legislature. It questions whether history repeats itself amid political maneuvering. It also mentions mining riches in Baker County, a colt sale, and a North Pole mine claim, emphasizing local economic concerns.
Big Snow Near Eugene Reported by Thurston Goodpasture
Thurston Goodpasture says deep snow lay behind Spencer's, with the snow measured near four miles south of Eugene and yellow dusting several hundred feet lower than the surrounding area. He notes the contrast between the snow depths and the high line of the Oregon coast range nearby.
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Thurston
Spencer
Spencer Hutte
Eugene
Eowen
Mountaineering Group Plans Summer Climb
Fragmentary notice reports Pret and Baen of University depart pen fehl are organizing a climb in Portland. Prof Hersen is coordinating with Jagnt to the Three Setters group, targeting mid July for the ascent.
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Pret & Baen
Pen Fehl Og
Bes
Portland
Ask
Preliai
Hersen Oforard
Toulay
School Board May Put High School On Crow Property
Rumor says the school board has chosen the Crow property at the Wilem te and Eleventh streets corner for a new high school. Crow offers the quarter including two houses for 900, with plans to buy the corner and sell the houses to fund the building. The board aims to erect a fine high school on the corner to serve the district quickly.
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Ifa
Crow
Wilem@te
KF J Crow
Suiume
Eell
Letra
Jasior
Buib Bulding
Wing and Wing Aground Off Government Works
In rough weather the schooner Wing and Wing ran aground near the government works area, while the Bender Brow and other vessels were swept over the bar. The Wing and Wing drifted toward the north beach and was towed by the steamer Liliann to Rome, with the Bender Brow sailing for Rome without tow. The night proved the season's worst, causing road and bridge damage. A young woman arrived at Ludwig Christenson’s residence and will stay a time. A large addition is being built to the residence of O W Hard. JE Barnes opened a law office in Florence.
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Geert -Pecial Service Fiosance
Bender Broxes
Liliian
Rome
Robarte
O W Hard
JE Barnes
Flence
Real estate transfers and notarial details from court
From the Court House notices list transfers including Maria Hansen to Beth Evangelical Lutheran, Daniel Evangelical Lutheran Congregation, and various other parcel actions. Mentions Nathan Fales tolerance Walkley near Eugene, Levi and RM Geeks Sutherland, and licenses with Fred Whitcount and Lord Cadmey witnessing.
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PL. C
Maria Hansen
Beth. Ceeds Danieh Evangelical Lutheran Congregation
Nathan Fales Tolarance Walkley
Eugene
Wolf and
Reebei Sanders
Clarence Walkley
Lillian Beebe
A. Washburne
Springfeild
C Banter
T R McMavier
Bairmouns
Levi
RM Geeke Sutherland & Geer
Will of Joaa B Covel Leaves Property to Gar
Probate notes reveal Joaa B Covel dying at East Thirteathetree residence of B A Allen. The will, dated September 6, 1902, names Gar as administrator for erecting a marble veterans memorial on the GAR lot while appointing X-cutore estate executors. Funeral expenses provided. no close relatives listed.
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Joaa B Covel
B A Allen
East Thirteathetree
Ut .Ed
Yerington
H D Wylie
Eogece
Tre Will Wee
John M Williane
E Wheeler
Covall
Bia
Oregon Lumber Shipments Rise Across Coast and River Ports
Oregon lumber shipments for 1902 total 234,021,143 feet, up about 40 percent from 1901. Domestic shipments mainly to San Pedro Redondo and Portland accounted for large volumes, with precious gains in foreign and coastwise cargoes. Portland supplied 87,493,760 feet, while Coos Bay contributed 2,173,352 feet abroad.
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San Pedro
Redondo, Co
Colorubis River
Porland
C.ligbia River
Oregon
Ae So Lowe
Coos Hay
South Africa
State of
Oregon Iimberman
Poor Policy Angers DemocRats On Albury Football Team
The Democrat laments Albury led football season with big deficits and high costs. It questions Portland player departures and a tense county meet amid weather, practice, and weather service references, noting only stubborn facts without defense.
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Albury
The
Democrat
Portland
Dome
Legislature Is Half Over In Oregon Senate Contests
Special Correspondence from Salem, Ore, reports a tense session as senators debate voting on a senator and possible Fulton gains. The Eugene charter bill awaits Gov Chamberlain's signature amid heavy business with 278 bills introduced and numerous resolutions. Speaker Harris names joint committees to inspect the Boys and Girls Aid Society, pilot service on the Columbia river, and state institutions. Harris remains a press favorite for access to names for papers.
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Eugene
Chamberlain
Oregon
Legislative Assembly
Senate
Eecate
Harris
KR Nols
Boys and Girls Aid Society
Hudson
Muiltnomah
Riddle
Douglas
Dr. Fell
Jackson
Columbia River
Caroanan
Clatsop
Hawtins
Polk
Fisher
Multonooman
Johnston
Grant, Sherman
Wasco
Wheeler
Central
Harrison
State House
Debating Club Receives Roseburg Eugene Roundup Note
High School Notes reports Roseburg High School and Eugene team are set for a debate. The proposed topic questions whether government ownership of coal mines would best serve the people. Details remain undecided as organizers weigh the options.
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Divow
Roseburg High School
Roseburg
Eugene Wildebaie
Ides
EHS
Mresooy
deLate
Koavborg
Timber Deal Shifts Rights At Port Binkely
A large timber sale involves MeaTieder St. The mill at Port Binkely and 50 08 scree of timber tied to Meon and Kicap courtice. The deal valued at 3.00,000 was telephoned to Ben Freocieco at the Reo office. Local firm Holme Wo acted as bolders in the transaction.
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MeaTieder St
Port Binkely
Toginer
Meon
Kicap Courtice
Evedica
Ben Freocieco
Reo
Tos
Holme
Morolly
Died Doing Duty in Tragic Accident
The article reports the death of several workers while on duty, detailing the fall and resulting injuries. Remains are set for transport with JW Keys to assist and precautions in handling the bodies are noted. The piece emphasizes remembrance and the dangers faced in the line of duty.
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Alexandr
Groeer
Ede Bey
Representative Edwards Bill to Abolish Cascade Barbed Wire Law
Representative Edwards introduces a bill to repeal the barbed wire ordinance for counties east of the Cascade mountains. The proposal would strike the existing requirement for fences above top wire and replace it with no fencing statute, arguing current law is rarely enforced except when livestock issues arise.
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Sacem
Edwards
Gf Lane
Cascades
Poe
Cascade Mountains
Thie
Tate
Local Personal Notes From Eugene And Surrounding Areas
Daily Guardian reports a flurry of personal movements with G L Pritchard in the city from Jalen and Kinney in Eugene from Greets Pass. Miss Lula Currin visits Cottage Grove for a soft stay while Rev L D Green returns from a cartog tour down the valley. Ernest King of San Francisco visits his mother, J L Lekoy arrives from the Bohemia mining district, and Grace Churchi! of Cottage Grove appears in Eugene. AB Pawe of Arc s well in Eugene, Merb McAllister returns from Southern Oregon, Hon Dr Kavkendall and wife come home. Colvig travels to Jackson Hill after a social with DaBar. MO Van Tyne arrives from Astoria, Myrtle Daniele guest of Mrs L Hill. Clive Cheshire heads to Prosser to join the hardware business, Mrs Cheshire to follow later. Mrs CS Williams and others return from Salem after delegates to the State Federation of Women’s Clubs.
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G W Kinney
Lula Currin
Cottage Grove
Rev L D Green
Ernest King
San Francisco
Fogene
J L Lekoy
Bohemia
Mice Grace Churchi
Cottage Iove
Eugenes
al Kirkland
Merb
Oregon
Kavkendall
Ialem
Colvig
Jackeson Hill
Odsy
DaBar
MO van Tyne
Astoris
Myrtle Daniele
Hogss
Salem
L . Hill Clive
Cheshire
Prosser
Waal
Chestire
CS Williams
Leura Harria
W Kuykendall
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Sudden Death at Shedd Claims Local Resident
Delly Geard Jeen Robert Prater, about 75, died yesterday in Shedd under unclear circumstances after his chimney burned out in the morning. The coroner from Albany found no suspicious signs. heart disease likely contributed, and the death followed the shock of the fire. Prater had lived in Shedd for around 30 years.
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Robert Prater
Shedd
Albany
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