Chamberlain Wants Land Suit Details in Senate Debate
The senate adopted a Chamberlain resolution calling on the attorney-general to state whether his department had begun the three million acre land suit tied to the California and Oregon railroad grants and the Coos Bay to Roseburg wagon road, areas valued for timber in the Pacific Northwest.
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Washington
Pacific Northwest
Tillman
Congress
Roosevelt
Senate
Chamberlain
California & Oregon Railroad
Coos Bay
Roseburg
Oregon
Hyomei Catarrh Cure Sells Outfit at $1.00
Red Cross Drug company brands Hyomei as a cure for catarrh with a complete $1.00 outfit and 50 cent refills. The antiseptic eucalyptus inhalant promises relief in two minutes and is marketed by Booths Hyome Co of Buffalo New York.
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Red Cross Drug Company
Booth’s Hyomei Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve touted as cure for piles
A reader testimonial from Will A. Maresh of Siler City North Carolina praises Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for curing piles after suffering distress. The ad notes the product treats burns boils ulcers fever sores and chapped hands and mentions price two cents at a local shop.
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Will A. Maresh
Siler City
N. C
W. A. Kay
Teens in custody over alleged brandy thefts
Victor Bower 17, Lester Deadmond 17, Earl Algire 16, Herbert Roth 16, and Charles Blankenship 28 faced larceny charges after a theft of brandy from Chas Knoop. Younger boys sent to juvenile court. Blankenship released on recognizance. multiple counts cover ten gallons and one gallon and a half.
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Victor Bower
Lester Deadmond
Earl Algire
Herbert Roth
Harry Bown
R. M. Pratt
Farrington
Chas. Knoop
Chas. Blankenship
Justice Court
Blankenship
Depauty
Skipworth
Thompson
Deadmond
Bower
Roth
Algire
W. G. Martin
Electric Bitters Save Murray Ayers From Death
Murray Ayers of Transit Bridge New York was dying from virulent liver trouble and rapid weight loss. He credits Electric Bitters with restoring his health, regaining 40 pounds, and making him strong again. Sold for 50 cents at W A Kuykendall.
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Murray W. Ayers
Transit Bridge
N. Y
W. A. Kuykendall
Timberman lists Booth-Kelly output at third in state
The Timberman of Portland reports Booth-Kelly Lumber Co plants in the county produced 67,874,720 feet in 1909 placing them third in Oregon behind two Portland firms.
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Timberman of
Portland
Booth-Kelly Lumber Co
George H Kelly to retire from Booth Kelly Lumber Co
The Timberman reports George H Kelly, manager of Booth Kelly Lumber Co of Eugene, will retire from active sawmill work and move to Portland to build a mansion and later perhaps skyscrapers for a pastime. His resignation takes effect after the company annual meeting next month. The Oregonian adds Kelly bought Breske block real estate in Portland for 100,000, with 4 story brick building, 75 by 50 feet, leased to Bushong Co and Pacific Monthly.
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The
Timberman
Portland
George H. Kelly
Booth-Kelly Lumber Co
Eugene
Kelly
Kely
Oregonian
Booth-Kelly Lumber Company
Breske
E. Habersham
Washington Street
Harriman
Bushong & Company
Pacific Monthly Company
Mr. Kelly
King’s Heights
Theodore B. Wilcox
Heige
Commonwealth Conference Held at University of Oregon
The second annual Commonwealth Conference will take place at the University of Oregon on February 11 and 12. Prominent Oregon figures and university faculty will speak on state problems, with topics including forestry policy water resources irrigation Willamette Valley development public affairs publicity in Oregon and moral education in schools.
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Oregon
University of Oregon
Willamette Valley
Oregn
Two Stores In Cugene Robbed Last Night
From Monday's Daily Guard two men and two young women, all intoxicated, forced a window at Gibson's grocery estate and meat market at West Fifth and Blair, stealing goods. Police followed a clue. the quartet fled toward the business district and vanished. Jacobs' second hand store on West Elgith street was entered after six, with a gun, scabbard and cartridges stolen.
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Gibson's
West Fifth
Blair
Harry Bown
Farrington
Jacobs
Joseph Jacobs
West Elgith Street
Meat boycott cuts into butchers business in many cities
Chicago January 24 The meat boycott is gaining recruits in many directions and butchers report a decrease of 15 percent in business. Official inquiries are being carried on or are planned in a number of cities.
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Chicago
Birth in Florence Announced for Friday
A daughter was born in Florence on Friday to Mr and Mrs BE A. The brief notice records the newborn birth and parental names in a concise community bulletin.
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Florence
BE. A
New Lights Aid Health From Constipation to Indigestion
Dr King's New Lights claim to make life safer by addressing constipation biliousness dyspepsia indigestion fever troubles and kidney and bowel disorders. Easy yet effective, they build health and cost 25c at W A Kuykendall's.
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Dr King
W. A. Kuykendall
Hall’s Tears Wonder and Dr Shoop’s Restorative Ad
A fragment from a late 19th or early 20th century issue describes Hall’s Tears Wonder kidney and rheumatic treatment with a 60 day bottle claim and no complaints. It includes a street accident report about Uncle Fred Warner choking at Hoffman House and a nurse’s quick intervention. It promotes Dr Shoop’s Restorative as strengthening nerves, mentions German Aid Society planning to fund Kinecald park improvements, and advertises Preventica candy cold tablets with a brief note on local editor Friendly’s Portland visit.
Education for Efficiency in Railroad Service
Washington January 24 The forecast that trainmen will be educated for service envisions a career of high efficiency and broad initiative. J Shirley Eaton former statistician of the Lehigh Valley railroad argues in a United States Bureau of Education monograph that education should align with specific trades while expanding general learning. Commissioner Elmer Brown notes the issue and President Butler's call for broad, practical science, urging systematic preparation for industrial work as the railroad service nears two million workers and stands as a leading example of organized labor and educational effort.
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Washington
J. Shirley Eaton
Lehigh Valley Railroad
United States Bureau of Education
Elmer K& Hrown
Secretary of the Interior
Hrown
Hfe
United States
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Eaton
Servce
Florence council hears light franchise application and ordinance
A special Florence board meeting considered an electric light and power plant franchise presented by T. J. Munroe. The ordinance mirrors North Bend terms and fixes light prices. the council must submit the question to taxpayers since charter requires it. Franchise runs twenty five years with completion deadline within twelve months or forfeiture. Munroe does not seek exclusivity. Prices appear low compared with other areas.
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Florence
Munroe
Federal jury to investigate big meat trust in Chicago
In Chicago on January 24 the federal grand jury began work to determine if the meat packers Swift & Co Armour & Co Morris & Co controlling the National Packing Company conspired to fix fresh meat prices. The jury of 23 will hear evidence to decide if indictments should be returned. Routine matters paused the investigation briefly.
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Chicago
United States District Court
Landi
Swift & Co
Armour & Co
Morris & Co
National Packing Company
Federal Grand Jury
Comet Sightings Reported by Eugene Observers
In Eugene several residents reported seeing a bright comet near the horizon about 6 50 pm last evening. Observers described a large body north of the evening star, some noting a tail while others saw no appendage. It was unclear if any viewer used a telescope.
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Arizona
Nevada
Eugene
Dennett Answers Rittenhouse Charges
Washington reports Commissioner Dennett defended Interior department actions before the House committee on expenditures. He admitted paper fasteners used by the General Land Office were invented by his chief of accounts Irving C Rittenhouse but said the latter made no profit. Dennett said purchases complied with law and the brick chimney was funded by separate appropriations, not the public domain protection fund.
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Washington
General Land Office
Irving C. Rittenhouse
Dennett
Interior Department
Representative Hitchcock
Nebraska
House Committee
Rittenhouse
Doan's Kidney Pills Recommended for Kidney Trouble
An Eugene Oregon testimonial promotes Doan's Kidney Pills for backache headaches and kidney symptoms. The ad claims over a hundred thousand users and notes William A Haskell of 272 W Seventh St Eugene endorses the remedy after it helped him years ago. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is cited as sole U S agents.
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Bright
Doan
William A. Haskell
W. Seventh Street
Eugene
Ore
Down
Price &Cgents
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo New York
United
Dean's
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Grip Relief
A vintage ad proclaims Dr King’s New Discovery as a remedy for grip, fever, and coughs with a testimonial from A. L. Dunn of Pine Valley, Mississippi. It touts $1.00 price and guarantees by W. A. Kuykendall, urging swift treatment to avoid danger. The rest reports a court decision by Jodee Harris on a McKenzie county road case, noting improper findings by the commissioners and cost recovery implications.
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Dr. King
A. L. Dunn
Pine Valley
Misa
W. A. Kuykendall
Jodee Harris
Circuit Court
J. W. Bailey
Aneh
Paris Flood Deepens Amid Citywide Crisis
Paris faces escalating flood damage as 50,000 workers guard the dikes while Port Royal water nears 26 feet and rises hourly.Factories shut due to power outages, railroads and trams disrupted, bread prices climb, drinking water shortages spark alarm. Nearby towns report worse conditions. relief efforts mobilize on a large scale.
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Paris
Port Hhoyal
Paria
Local Gas Lighting Agent Wanted in Each County
Job notice seeking a live agent to manage the new instantaneous lighting system by Coast Lighting, covering urban and home use in assigned territories. Address for contact: Two, 22 Second Avenue, Seattle, Washington.
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Second Avenue
Seaiiic
Washi
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Dante. H. Drent
Mann's Choice
R.F.D
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Miron Wheeler
Morris Ave
Birmingham
Ala
Earl S. Sloan
Boston
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Inhalter
Knoop Ranch
George Ti. Kelly
Thurston
Clara Beckwith
Mt. Vernon
Salem
Caroline Waring
Eugene Fart
Cugene
Hall
Texas
J. Hall
Fred Warner
Fall Creek
Hoffman House
Warner
Dr. Shoop
Dr Shoop
Te Kinecald Park
Judkine’ Point
Ifon
H. Friendly
T. J. Munroe
Lower
Inslaw City
BIG Meat Trust
Theseerem
Atlanta
W. M. Green
Wilametioc
Land Department
Pacific Coast
Alberta
Bailey Oates
McArthy Land Company
Lambermens Bidg
Canadian Pacific Railway Co
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