Commonwealth Conference at the University of Oregon
At the Commonwealth Conference in Eugene Oregon discussions covered country life improvements including roads schools and free pupil transportation. W K Newell urged parcels post expansion and C B Whistler highlighted education and taxation aims for rural betterment. Montague proposed dual publicity paths through education and government information.
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University of Oregon
Oregon
W. K. Newell
W. J. Egglerton
California
Campbell
Austin T. Buxton
State Grange
Medford
Country Life Commission
Ants Parce
Alderman
Country Places
Young
Montagne Talks
Richard W. Montague
Portland
United States
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Health Benefits
Pseudo advertising asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies blood and cures ailments, claiming its formula surpasses other preparations with multiple remedial ingredients. Warns against cheaper substitutes as inferior and profit-driven, urging purchase of the liquid tonic.
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Hood
Hermann Case Jury Instructions and Deliberations Summary
Portland Feb 12 jurors began considering the Hermann conspiracy case at 11 05. by Feb 19 Judge Wolverton delivered a 20000 word charge detailing that a mutual understanding to conspire suffices and an overt act within three years supports indictment. He noted motive via circumstantial evidence and that direct profit proof is not required.
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Portland
Hermann
Portland, Or
Charlies E. Wolverton
United States District Court
Binger Hermann
Wolverton
Walverton
Snow and Sleet Storms Hit Eastern States
New York reports raging blizzards and drifting snow as eastern and southern states endure heavy precipitation. Pittsburgers face 17 inches of snow with rail and trolley blockages in Pennsylvania. Four inches blanket Philadelphia and New York City with continued snowfall, while shipping suffers as two fishing boats run aground at Sandy Hook. Tennessee and Nashville also report 10 inches of snow with ongoing falls.
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New York
New York City
Sandy Hook
Tennessee
Nashville
Szechenyi visits New York as counts depart
Guard Special Service reports Hungarian noble Count Szechenyi and Countess Gladys with baby leaving New York after a brief visit. The Countess’s infant daughter is described as healthy, while social events in the city include St Valentine’s Kettle Drum fundraiser at Sherry's and a debate on Sunday theater laws led by Mayor Gaynor.
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New York
Szechenyi
Vanderbilt
Gladys
Schoenborn
Mr. Kipling
Judy O'Grady
St. Valentine
St. Valentine's Kettledrum
Sherry's
Samaritan Home For
Misa Glelow
Southern Educational Industrial Association
Og Will
Misa Pettit
Tiindman Ethhcal
Kenatucky
Algernon 8. Sullivan
Dixie
Captain Jinks
Waldorf Ballroom
Mme. Trenton
Beatrice Flaw
Mra
John Turner Atterbury
Mabel Hmtonia
Warning to Rose Growers on Pruning and Planting
Frederick Holman of Portland warns rose growers not to prune yet and to cover bushes for protection if planting. Avoid planting rooted bushes exposed in the open and wait a couple of weeks for warmer, consistent spring weather to prevent damage from cold snaps or frost.
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Frederick ¥. Holman
Portland
Mr. Holman
General Neal Dow Birthday May 20 Prohibition Day
General Neal Dow birthday on May 20 is observed as Prohibition Rally Day. The Woman's Christian Temperance Union urges May 20 tag day and ongoing work for the Maine liquor law author. Portland headquarters offers literature for local observance on the date. Local notices mention Masons conferring degrees in Browningville with Eugene participants and a fine banquet.
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Neal Dow
Mother National
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Senda
Zrest
Maine
Portland
Echoora
Newell and Cole address Lane county fruit growers
A Lane county fruit growers meeting was held at the courthouse this afternoon with a full big circuit room. Speakers were W. K. Newell president of the state board of horticulture and Professor Charles A. Cole chief pomologist at Oregon Agricultural College Corvallis. They offered instructions for better fruit growing and both addresses were well received. It was announced the state horticultural board will meet in Eugene on March 4.
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State Bureau of
New York City
Frank W. Northrup
Eugene
Wm. G. Egglerton
Oakland
California
Associated Press
Egglerton
John T. Whistler
Engneer
Oregon
England
Europe
America
Berlin
Whistler
Berm
Luther BR. Dyott
D. D
First Congregational Church
Portland
Stephen A. Lowell
Pendleton
Lane County
W. K. Newell
State Board of Horticulture
Charles A. Cole
Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
University of Missouri
Newell
State Horticultural Board
East Eugene Improvement Club plans hundreds of elm trees
The East Eugene Improvement Club voted to plant nearly a thousand American elm trees along both sides of Agate Avenue this spring. They also ordered replacements for dead trees on other streets and discussed a sewer plan to run from the city riverward, with a cement tile factory proposal to build sewer tile and blocks, offered with no bonus.
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East Eugene
Southern Pacific Railroad
Albany Interurban line planned from Albany to Sweet Home
Albany Oregon press reports filing for incorporation of Albany Interurban Company to build electric interurban from Albany to Sweet Home via Lebannon Suver Home Brownsville and Holley. Pf A Young C BE Sox and J M Hawkins named as organizers with 325000 capital stock in 250 shares of 100 each. Construction to start soon under local officers and directors with Albany as watch office. The project aims to improve regional transport and spur development for stockholders.
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Albany
Ore
Fez
Salem
Albany & Interurban
Antheny Company
Ap Electric Net
Sweet Home
Lebanoun
Suver Home
Brownaville
Holley
Jit Cley
Pf. A. Young
C. BE
Sox
J. M
Awakening to Rights of Victims in Sunday Amusement Debate
Citizens express determination to defend their rights against discrimination and seek lawful Sunday open entertainment. Managers urge legitimate venues, while opposition to repeal of restraining laws grows. Rising land prices and living costs fuel discussions of public policy and the Student Economies Club at Corvallis examines contemporary economic issues.
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Cor Vallis
Wealthy man murdered for revenge in Chicago factory
Police believe revenge motivated the killing of Charles Wiltshire, a wealthy glove manufacturer found with thirty stab wounds in his Chicago factory. Three men Lorence Hartel Frank Kibble and Chirk Kbbole are in custody with alibi claims and disputed evidence.
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Chicago
Charles Wiltshire
Hhe
Wiltshire
Holme of Correction
Lorence Hartel
Frank Kibble
Chirk Kbbole
Clivutnetantiol
Springfield Fifteen Carloads of Railroad Steel
Fifteen carloads of 90 pound rail are en route to Natron for the Na tron extension. Three carloads arrived earlier this week with more today as work proceeds rapidly on a 32 mile segment near Natron. Contractor Nye has completed grade work and moved toward a short river crossing while big steam shovels build the track bed. Rails expected to be laid at a specified rate by contractors.
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Natron
Prevent
Ateewan
Natronta
Nye Baw
Jasper
Cinleh
Gasoline Car Service Feasibility Seen by Southern Pacific
Southern Pacific engineers at Nation believe gasoline car service would be feasible and would run it for their accommodation. They state they will request it, noting the Dixon Special was run at their request.
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Southern Pacific
Nation
Portland man lost in wreck on General Chanzy
Portland native Leon Derenda, known on stage as Leon Dangueger, perished in the wreck of the General Chanzy while his teen mate Green survived. Derenda, a former student of Portland High School class of 1892, was part of a renowned team that earned gold medals at the Chicago Exposition.
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Portland
Leon Derenda
Hie
Green
Hia
Ife
Derenda
Leon Dangueger
iMikh School
Beut
United States
Grand Jury Opens Swope Mystery Probe in Kansas City
In Kansas City on February 12 the grand jury began proceedings into the Swope mystery. The probe will review the death of Cotepel Thea Swone and related figures, plus the typhoid fever outbreak tied to the Swope household.
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Kanes City
Cotepel Thea
Jan
Mone Hierer
Rolti Foraire
Obeimtian
Che Hepuew
France Discovers New South Land Near Alexander Island
Valparaiso reports Dr Jean Charcot led a French ant arctic expedition to latitude 70 degrees south and longitude 126 degrees west. The crew sighted 120 miles of untapped coastline to the west and south of Alexander Island, marking a significant geographic discovery for France.
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Valparaiso
Antarette
Jean Charcot
Alexander Island
Birth Notice for Maltiman Family in Eugene
Born in Eugene on February 11, 1940 to Mr. and Mrs. Maltiman, residents of 9 Havelta.
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Eugene
Mr. and
Mim. Maltiman
Hood's permanent warmth claims in February Fern Hoang ad
A fragmentary ad text discusses Hood's permanence warmth products and their supposed benefits for health and vitality. It mentions enjoined effects on arteries and circulation and references women and men seeking warmth during cold weather. The passage is garbled but centers on a promotional remedy.
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Leon
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