A Merrill Arrested in Salem Convict Case
A brother of the escaped convict Merrill was arrested at Casine Rock Washington on suspicion of aiding the convicts. An officer shot a man believed to be Tracy an escaped Salem penitentiary convict after mistaking him for the suspect. The injured man died or is not expected to live.
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Merrill
Waatcom
Wash
Alvord
Tracy
Salem Penitentiary
Godfrey R Campbell
Black River Falls
Washington
Casine Rock
Stamp Mill in Operation at Uncle Sam Mine
Daily Guard Jones and two stockholders from Bt Johns Michigan arrived from the Blue River Calipoosa district. Richmond reports the Apple Sam free mill started on a trial, running satisfactorily and likely to run steadily with ore on hand. Capacity to double soon as two more stamps are installed. active development continues with many workers employed.
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Daily Guard
Richmonds
Uncle Sam
Willamette Valley Land Co Announces Lincoln Office
The Willamette Valley Land Co formed in Eugene by Geof Grows Willard Cooper and Will HH Jennings says after July 7 they open an Lincoln Nebraska office under Mr Cooper to advertise Oregon lands especially Eugene and Lane county. On September 1 Mr Cooper will bring homeseekers from Omaha to Eugene likely buying nearby land.
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Willamette Valley Land Co
Geof Grows
Willard Cooper
Will HH Jennings
Eugene
Lincoln
Neb
Cooper
Oregon
Lane County
Omaha
Last Two Days of the Teachers Meeting at Villard Hall
The Oregon Teachers Association held a two day convention at Villard Hall featuring an over air Fourth Regiment Band concert, speeches by Dr Hill and W I Crane, and sessions on education policy. Nine hundred attendees enjoyed music, lectures on higher education, and debates on curriculum, with a formal closing and resolutions urging state support for Oregon history records.
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Fourth Regiment
Leten
Vilard Hall
Woodmen of the World Post Victory at Bangs Park Meet
The Woodmen of the World won the field meet yesterday afternoon at Bangs Park with 55 points to 45 for the Knights of Pythias. The event list shows close finishes including 220-yard dash Griffin KP first W O W, Broad jump Ford W O W first, 10-yard dash Jenonge WOW first, 880-yard run Ford WOW first, hammer throw Smith WOW first, discus Koox KP first, 440-yard dash Widermeier KP first, pole vault Tout WOW first, 221-yard hurdle Tout WOW first, shot put Smith WOW first, mile Gideon WOW first, with the KP winning the relay race.
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Daily Guard
Woodmen
Bangs’ Park
Knights of Pythias
Griffin
Jeuninge
Wietermeier
K P
Smith
W OW
Brat
Tout
D Griffin
Koox
Cgriffon
Firat
Wow
Widermeier
Cheshire
Frazer
Firet
Koos
C Grifin
Toot
CU Griffin
Knox
Grifin
Gideon
Expressions of gratitude from the convention delegates
The document thanks the pool members and local musical talent for support at the convention. It notes the rosh of the pres guiding deliberations and credits nonmember speakers for wisdom and encouragement. Signed by R F Robinson, Loving Monarch, L K Alderman, Committee on Resolutions.
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Locel
R F Ropinson
L KR Alderman
New Lodge Formed at Walterville Riverside Council
Frederick, organizer for the Fraternal Aid Association, returned from Walterville where he organized a council of about 40 members. The Riverside Council officers were elected: Past President W L Price, President H D Fountain, Vice-President Mre E KB elibymate, Secretary 8 J Godard, Medical Examiner Dr M G Evans, Chaplain Mre Martha A Post, Guide Louis Kanoff, Observer Lyda Vaughan, Sentinel Maud Vaughan, Trustees J 8B Belknap F A Post J F Harrell. A Thurston council is planned for Tuesday night with a strong membership list secured.
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Daily Guard
Frederick
Fraternal Aid Asssociation
Walterville
Riverside Council
W L Price
H D Fountain
E KB Elibymate
J Godard
M G Evans
Martha A Post
Louis Kanoff
Lyda Vaughan
Maud Vaughan
Belknap
J F Harrell
Fredrick
Thurston
Celebration in nearby Springfield July Hearth events
The neighboring city of Spring fheid plans a July Hearth celebration in the grove across the river west of town. Organizers include United Artisans leaders Mr and Mrs Morgan and committee members Miss Bowerman Miss Smitson Mesera L Wright and G L L Lammersod W F Walker.
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Pringfield
Springfheid
United Artisans
RU Morgan
Lydia Bowerman
Etta Smitson
Mesera L Wright
G L L Lammersod
Circle Meeting at Rich Mountain Circle No. 4 LGAR
Rich Mountain Circle No. 4 LGAR held its regular meeting Friday afternoon June 8 at 8 o'clock Six new members were initiated: Mesdames Nettie Krause Cora Smith Sadie Cassel Moore May Mooniog C E M Brown and Helen Lamphier The circle reports prosperity with applications arriving at each meeting
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Rich Mountain Bircle
LGAR
Mesdames Nettie Krause
Cora Smith
Sadie Cassel Moore
May Mooniog
C EM Brown
Sod Helen Lamphier
Desperate Tragedy Ends in Double Suicide in Idaho
A man in Pearl, Idaho, shot and killed his lover and her new husband before taking his own life. William T Kissenger, 36, of Eugene, had pursued Ada Horn Garver, who wed Garner, prompting a fatal love dispute. Kissenger had sought a divorce, then learned Ada married Garner, triggering the tragedy. Charles Kissenger will repatriate the body to Eugene for burial beside his father.
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William J. Kissenger
Ada Garner
Pearl
Idaho
William T Kissenger
Hattle Horn
Pendleton
Oregon
Adam Horn
Fall Creek
Hie
Umatilla County
Mra Kissenger
Ada Horn
Mr Garner
Kissinger
Telegraph Wire
Bors
Ivano
Guakp
Eugene
Kissenger
Garner
Capital News
Ada Hora
Charles
Henry
Daily guards and visitors depart for various cities
June Prof Mark Bailey Jr left this afternoon for Tacoma. Marx and wife depart tomorrow for San Francisco for a pleasure trip. Rev D C Kelloms turned this afternoon from Turner. M O Warner was a passenger for points north on the afternoon train. Hon 8 A Friendly went to Portland on a short business trip. Attorney Frank Matteson visited Fall Creek this afternoon. Walter Ross the electrician went to Junction City on business. J W Clark, improving, expects to be out next week. Mrs L L Perkins of Grants Pass visiting at the Miler home. Mrs Bella Keenay returned to Monmouth for summer normal school. Will R Craig and wife left for North Yakima to reside. Rae Norris went to Albany to visit friends on the way home to Oregon City. Miss Bertha Slater left for Le Grande, stopping in Salem. Miss Mary Barker visited Albany, returned home yesterday. Miss Cornelia Sharp of Ellensburg arrived for a visit with Miss Etella Bean. Miss Lina Low of Portland visiting Miss Emma Saltz. Matia Fugene returned home this afternoon. Mrs J E Ostrander of Cottage Grove visiting her daughter in Eugene, returned home. Mrs Coroner and daughter Miss Fancie went to Portland to visit relatives a couple of weeks. Miss Eva Hembree of McMinnville left for Portland to visit awhile. Yesterday's Roseburg Review notes Engineer Frank Carmen goes to Eugene tonight and returns tomorrow with Miss Carmen. President-elect P L Campbell of the UK, attended the teachers convention and returned to Monmouth today. He will return to Eugene soon to arrange a permanent residence.
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Misa Ina Watkins
Offcera
E D Kessler
Eugene
D A Grout
Portland
E V Littlefield
McMinoville
G W Jones
Salem
Bertha M Slater
E D Ressler
J H Ackerman
D D Sheldon
R F Robinson
P H Daily
Jacksonville
E J Hadley
Ohio
Daily Guard
Mark Bailey Jr
Bla Heme Et Tacomas
Marx
San Francisco
D C Kelloms
Turner
M O Warner
Frank Matteson
Fall Creek
Will R Crelg
North Yakima
Wash
Rae Norris
Albany
Oregon City
Bertha Slater
le Grande
Mary Barker
John Winkley
Cornelia Sharp
Elleneburg
Etella Bean
Lina Low
Emma Saltz
Matia Fugene
Mraq
Fancle
Eva Hembree
McVinnville
Mare’ S Lowe
Frank Carmen
Mia Carmen
Boens
Willamette Valley
P L Campbell
Monmouth
Obituary and notices from Fairmount and beyond
Andrias P Svarverud died at his Fairmount home at 82 after a long illness. The funeral will be Sunday at 2:30 pm, with burial in IOOF cemetery. Born in Norway in 1839, he lived in Minnesota and North Dakota before settling in Oregon then Fairmount. Survived by wife Misa Eline Lokken and four children. Also noted is Oregon mining delegates to the International Mining Congress at Butte, plus a marriage in Minnesota Hotel between Edward Chel and Angelina Kanady.
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Daily Guard
Andriaa P Svarverud
Fairmount
IOOF
Andrias P Svarverud
Norway
Misa Eline Lokken
United States
Rushford
Minnesota
Ransom County
N D
Oregon
M Svarverod
Andrew Svarverod
Milla Hanson
Spencer Creek
H Svarverud
Ransom
Riverview ME Church Foundation Work Near Edwards Home
Groundbreaking details place the Riverview ME church near Junction on land beside S N Edwards residence on the west side of the road by the gravel pit. Foundation work is progressing with site selection finalized.
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Riverview ME
Junction
S N Edwards
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A Merrill
Kroonland
Guan
New York
Spedal
Lonnox
Westminister Catholic
Cardinal Vaughn
Willamtte Valley Land Co
Lincoln, Neb
Villard
Susie Fennel
dMice
Loutee
Yoran Locauso
Twe Musicel Parte
Hill
Campbel
Norma Hendricke
Multnomah County
A L Briggs
Cottage Grove
RD Devis
Horner
Corvallis
Zinser
Clackamas County
E Orton
Prineville
Supt Ackerman
Daisy Gilbert
WI Crane
Dayton
Crane
Urane
Tesching
Alicia McElroy
Mabel Douglas
Pree Orcutt
Drakon
J M Martindale
St Gary
J W Crane
Departmentment of
ED Tyes
Frank Strong
Brady
Mary F Fernham
Forest Grove
L R Alderman
McMineville
R KR Teele
Emma Wold
G A Warfield
Astoria
Commercial Branehee
A P Armstrong
H L, Boardman
J R Robertson
CT Whittlesey
F Dominic
F AH McGivew
Department of Superintendence
EV Littlefeild
McMinnoville
W J Crane
Chio
Poe
Raven
Relewtion
Toirleen
Rose Hollenbeck Voest
Glen LeClare
Seressneere
Dirteen
Oregon State Normal School
Smith’s
Hangaet
W I Crane
Ackerman
Oregon Teachers’ Association
Oregon Historical Society
Louie M Cavaca
Suprem Miller
Chhairman
E D Reseller
Fraternal Aid Association
Boise
Kentucky
Ada Horn-Garver
Charles E Kiseenger
Oregonian
Alice Foster
Kisinger
Mia Garner
Mra Garner
Roberto Broe
McClang
H G Miller
Miller
Titus
Walter Ross
Junction City
J W Clark
Mre L L Perkins
Grants Pass
Phil Miler
Bella Keenay
Mre J E Ostrander
Misa Nine
A. P. Svarverud
Leet
International Mining Congress & Be
Butte
Montana
Henry Ankeoy
F C Sharkey
Blue River
Elmer Cleaver
Prairie City
Grast County
W B Dennis
Black Bolter O Booth
Grant's Pass
R J Jenning Cottage
Margimp
Edward RB
Chel
Mise
Angelina Kanady
Rae Shoes
Phree Dozen
Esteresy
Andraizt Wowriokeel
Peme
Irvallia la
Econdetig
Wilen
Matore
Krmers
Lew Atock
Biem
Lev
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