Obituary tribute for Lake County pioneer Jack Hampton
At Paisley Oregon June 20 1907Jack Hampton uncle of the Hampton boys merchants and farmers of Lane county died after a year long illness from cancer of the liver He was born December 25 1844 in Missouri and came to Oregon with his parents settling in Yamhill then among the first settlers of Lake county He leaves a wife two children three brothers and one sister plus many relatives The Lake County Examiner salutes him as a man who never told a lie
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Paisley
Lake County
Oregon
Jack Hampton
Hampton
Lane County
Missouri
Plains
Yamhill County
Lake County Examiner
Testament to Truthful Character Remains for All To See
The quote extols a man’s unwavering honesty across all situations from business to everyday talk. It asserts that his reliability and truthfulness are the core measure of his honor and character, leaving no further praise beyond this enduring quality.
The Charming Woman and Electric Bittera Claim
The item argues charm comes from health and vigor not mere looks and promotes Electric Bittera to restore strength and beauty. It guarantees at W. L. De Lano, druggist, 50c. A note notes crushed rock being piled on Seventh Street beside the Beekwith block for street paving.
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Linneas
W. L. de Lano
Seventh Street
Beekwith
Public Meeting Promotes Siuslaw Railroad Stock Drive
Eugene business leaders report strong backing for constructing the Siuslaw rail line with $7000 already subscribed at a Friday gathering. Farmers and townspeople along the route show keen interest as a large crowd gathers Wednesday in the east park to hear updates and possibly double subscriptions. The committee officers and sponsors, including Alton Hampton and F. E. Dunn, urge broad attendance despite haying delays.
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Eugene
F. L. Chambers
F. E. Dunn
A. T. Cockerline
J. M. Shelley
Stephen Carver
Anderson
Lake Creek
Siuslaw
East Park
Alton Hampton
J. W. Kays
D. E. Yoran
Henry Hollenbeck
Williams Carboric Salve With Arnica and Witch Hazel
The best salve in the world for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum tetter and chapped hands. Guaranteed to give satisfaction or money refunded. Sold by Linn Drug Co Williams Mfg Co props.
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Linn Drug Co
Williams Mfg. Co
Eugene And Springfield Win At Baseball Blues Shutout
The Springfield Blues routed Salem 6 to 0 as Salem batters struck out 12 times while Lee Hurd’s pitching dominated. Eugene and Springfield secured the win in a decisive game with Salem unable to respond.
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Springfield
Springfield Blues
Salem Bunch
Salem
Lee Hurd
Springfield and Eugene Split In Big League Style Ball Game
A large crowd attended the Springfield versus Salem game at the new field. Key plays included Smith's second inning homer and Hurd driving in runs. Hurd pitched strongly for Eugene, while Keeton and Humphrey contributed on defense. Attendance was about 400 as the rivalry with Coburg grows toward upcoming matches.
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Springfield
Eugene
Smith
Miller
Goodwin
Keeton
Palane
Blues
King
Humphrey
Rasmussen
Hanna
Hurd
Kestly
van Riper
Paine
Hanns
Carey
Hard
Salem
Jay—Humphrey
Empire
Stewart
Bines
GARBAGE STRIKE MAY BE BROKEN IN NEW YORK
New York July 1 Renewed efforts to calm the garbage strike seek drivers for the street cleaning department as the health department aids in removing refuse The mayor hopes old team drivers will return to work East Side conditions grow intolerable with heaps of filth and a strong odor Riots involving ice wagon drivers also occur as cooler weather offers scant relief
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New York
Health Department
McClellan
Ice company claims strike broken by 200 wagons in service
The ice company asserts that two hundred wagons, half their usual number, are operating today and that the strike is broken. This suggests improved supply while workers may reassess their actions amid reduced fleet activity.
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Ice Company
Rockefeller to spend Fourth of July with family
Cleveland July 1 From an authoritative source John D Rockefeller plans to spend the Fourth of July with his family at Forest Hill He may arrive tomorrow A household member said there is no need for process servers to search for him as Rockefeller would reveal himself to officials seeking subpoenas.
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Cleveland
John D. Rockefeller
Forest Hill
Rockefeller
Rockefeller Mystery Delays Forest Hill Visit Earlier
United States Marshal Chandler visited Forest Hill the home of John D. Rockefeller but could not reach him at the lodge gate as the keeper said Rockefeller was not at Forest Hill. The Lane county baseball game showed Eugene defeating Coburg in a high scoring exhibition with DeNeffe striking out sixteen and Weed delivering strong pitching.
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Cleveland
United States
Chandler
Forest Hill
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Lane County Baseball League
Eugene
Colts
Fred DeNeffe
Coburg
Weed
Pickpocket steals envelope from steamer messenger
Montral July 1 Pickpockets relieved Messenger Ajilon of the steamship line of an envelope containing 1500 dollars he carried in an inside pocket H T Dow the timber cruiser and locator of Eugene has recently bought property in St Johns and plans a two story frame flats building He foresees strong gains in St Johns real estate as Portland suburb potential
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Montral
Ajilon
Steamship Line
H. T. Dow
Eugene
St. Johns
Portland
Miners Vote For Socialist Party at WFM Convention
Denver July 1 By a vote of 283 to 66 the Western Federation of Miners adopted a new constitution and by laws pledging members to socialism It was announced leaders intend to call a Chicago convention to organize an industrial political party Marked shift within the labor movement as it pursues socialist alignment.
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Denver
Convention of Western Federation of Miners
Chicago
New Labor Coalition Forms Around Western Federation Pact
A new labor organization is forming around the Western Federation of Miners and the Brewery Workers Union as the nucleus for a national election ticket. The maneuver signals a broader alliance among workers and unions seeking a unified political platform.
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Western Federation and Brewery Workers’ Union
Pioneer Bob Crow Dies at Lorane in 1907
William Crow known as Bob Crow, a 66 year old pioneer of Larare, Oregon, died of heart trouble at his Lorane home on Friday night June 28 1907. He left a wife and four children Eliza Elmer Oral and Pearl. His death came after long illness and was a great shock to neighbors. The funeral was held Sunday.
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Lorane
William Crow
Oregon
Bob
Eliza
Elmer
Oral
Miss Pearl
Daughter born to Charles M. Lare in Eugene
A daughter was born June 28 1907 to Charles M. Lare and his wife in Eugene. The birth adds a newborn to the family and the local community notes the new arrival.
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Charles M. Lare
Eugene
Telegraphis News In Brevity Form
Washington may order a Northwest freight rate investigation if Spokane complaint is not dismissed and rates reduced. Land-fraud prosecutions in Portland hinge on Garfield visit July 13, Bristol reviews cases for Garfild. White's Vermifuge ad claims dramatic baby relief. Guardian sale of Robert Mays timber land yields two Lane county lots and a Douglas county lot unsold.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Spokane
Northwest
Eine Lawler
San Francisco
Bristol
Portland
Garfield
Denver
Guardian
Robert Mays
D. E. Yoran
Lane County
Douglas County
Coardian
Suislaw
Hansen in city from I Drain era note
Hansen of I Drain is reported to be in the city, with no further details available in the fragment.
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Hansen
I Drain
Life saved by Cuticura remedy in eczema case
Mrs Jean Poten of Montana Street central, February 20, 1907, says she suffered twenty five years from art eczema on her leg. After using Cuticura Soap, Ointment, and Pills her swelling subsided and months later her skin healed. She credits Cuticura with curing her and now recommends it to others as it helped her family.
Cuticura Soap and Ointment Ad Promises Sleep
An old advertisement touts Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment as instant relief for babies and nursing mothers. It claims soothing baths and emollients provide refreshing sleep and skin comfort, mentioning global availability and the brand’s Boston origin in a period voice.
Wedding Bells Ring At Chil As Nellie Gates Weds Herman Beaumister
A Sunday evening 1907 marriage united Miss Nellie Gates to Herman Beaumister of Eugene at the Gates home. The ceremony led by C. V. Miller featured maid Nelson Gates and best man Frank Deming under a floral horseshoe. Guests included Emma Beaumister, families Gates and Canady, and many others. The couple planned to visit friends after 1907 at 333 Madison Street Wallis.
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Henry Gates
Nellie
Herman Beaumister
Bugg
C. V. Miller
Pustice
Neomia Gates
Frank Deming
Goma
Dora
Jake Gates
G. Petzold
Walter Canady
Mr Gates
John
Walter Pickes
Joe Fleck
Lou Rauch
Chatten
Walter Jr
Hest 7
Hugh Hamptonelma Crenshaw
Susie Smith
Allie
Jenaleens
Tina Lombard
Edna Rauch
Neomita Fleck
Messrs. Deming
Don Chas
Geo
Ira Gates
Clarence Canady
Mas. Miller
Shroufe
Otis Perkins
Elw Mule Allen
Elmer Fleckitch
Madison Street
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Williams
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Eugene Business College
Rankin Building
Corner 7Th and Willamette
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Gregg
W. J. Hooker
M. Ransom
Prin. Stenographic Dept
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Lady Francis Cook
Tennessee Claflin
Americ
England
Salon
Chub
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Coburg Giants
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Ab Rch
Po Humphrey
Arnold
Rf West
Oon E. Carey
Daniels
Holman
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Eave
Ebecdas Hanns
hHiurd
William S. Buchanan
Argentina
Uncle Sam
Marshal
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McCormick Johnson
Coleman
L. Bettis
Moshberger
Hobbs
Johnson
Kite
Edwarda
Keenes
DeNeffe
Bettis
Co.burg
Howe
Socialist Party
Count Okuma
The
Progressive Party
Dan Eed
Crow
Larare
Telegraphis
Baby
White
Mrs. Sr
Blackwell
Okla
Linn
Montreal
Cuticura Remedy
Carters Jittle Iver
L Carters
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