Johnson to Quit Says His Mother
Chicago July 5 J Arthur Johnson retired heavyweight champion of the world according to his mother Tiny Johnson Arthur told her he would whip Jeffries then retire and hold the title without sham battles He plans to train only to satisfy the law and says Jeffries cannot defeat him His mother says he will never stop training and might be forced out of retirement if a worthy challenger appears The report also covers a baseball game with Maroons and Roberts Bros results and game details
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Chicago
J. Arthur Johnson
Jeffries
Tiny” Johnson
Arthur
Thirty Third Street
Wabaeh Avenue
California
Jack
Assembly Joke in Gilliam County Delegates Named
Condon July 1 The Gilliam county assembly selection was a farce with ten delegates chosen by seven precinct committeemen amid email absenteeism. Only seven of thirteen committeemen attended and a closed meeting picked the Portland bound delegates as the voice of the people. Public sentiment bitterly opposes the assembly plan.
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Condon
Gilliam County
State Assembly
Portland
Gillam
Hawley to Seek Reelection to Congress
Salem Oregon July 5 Representative Willis C Hawley after returning from Washington announced he will run again for Congress The timing of his filing declaration remains uncertain and unstated even as he confirms his candidacy for reelection.
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Hawley
Congress
Salem, Or
Willis C. Hawley
Washington
Fairmount Notables and Building Plans Signal Growth
Mra J C Day has built a cozy cottage on Beach avenue and will move in soon. Rev C T Whittlesy visits Fairmount for business in Washington. J C Ackerson is constructing two rental cottages on Beach avenue. Alfred Powers a 1910 Oregon alumnus has joined government service as forest reserve eater assistant. A meningitis epidemic hits Bandon with 15 cases and 4 deaths reported. Napoleon Rice evacuates his family after traveling from Bandon.
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Mra
J. C. Day
Beach Avenue
E. Thirteenth
East Fourteenth
C. T. Whittlesy
Fairmount Presbyterian Church
Washington
J. C. Ackerson
East Twelfth
Thirtenth Streets
Alfred Powers
University of Oregon
Cascade Forest Reserve
Bandon
Coos County
Napoleon Rice
Rice
Roseburg Review
Roberts Bros Win Two Awful Games Over Portland Maroons
Roberts Brothers' baseball team swept a doubleheader from the Portland Maroons. In the first game Jamison pitched seven innings with a no hit no run effort as Roberts scored nine runs. The afternoon contest followed with similar dominance by Roberts and headline-worthy play despite tough opposition.
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Ithe Pan
Maroons
Jamison
Eugene
Pimner Paine
Baker
Paine
Roberts Bros
Roberts B
E500
Portland Maroons
Daily Guard
Roberts Brothers
Roberts Bros Will Journey to Medford
Roberts Bros team plans a trip to Medford next Sunday to play the top local squad that has only one defeat in fifteen games. Manager Smith believes he has assembled a strong lineup for the important game.
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Roberts Bros
Medford
Smith
Hopes Rise for Strong Local Lineup in Southern Oregon Tilt
DeNeff and Baker to pitch while Clarke and Campbell guard infield duties. McCredie cancels Eugene trip as no open dates remain for a practice game. In Melbourne, the Johnson-Jeffries result is condemned as lowering standards, with calls for separate white and black championships.
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Oregon
DeNeff
Baker
Clarke
Campbell
McCredie
Portland
Melbourne
Australia
Jeffries-Johnson
Burns
Johnson
23 Inning Game Played in Texas
San Antonio and Waco in Texas league battled for four and a half hours to a 1 1 tie. Ables of San Antonio fanned 17 and yielded 16 hits while Loudell of Waco struck out 11 and allowed 15 hits. The game set a league record for length.
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San Antonio
Tex
Waco
Ables
Loudell
Connecticut Golfers Open League Tournament at New Haven
New Haven Conn July 6 The annual tournament of the League of Connecticut Golf Clubs began today at New Haven Country Club and will run for four days on the links.
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Connecticut Golfers
New Haven
Conn
League of Connecticut Golf Clubs
Sports Scores and a Bold Wager Dominate Local Page
Portland 2 Los Angeles 4 and San Francisco 0 Oakland 7 Sacramento 2 headline two results. A Medford boot-black placed $500 on Johnson and won $1700, then opened a street stand to celebrate the odds.
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Cleveland Evenee
Chicago
Washington Shee Ewes
Louis Ee
National League
P.G. Eeeee Eeeaae
Chicago New York
Eee Eee Eee
E* Ennee
Cincinnati Pettsburg
Eee
Portland
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Oakland
Sacramento
Medford
Johnson
Youth Dies While Bathing in Rogue River at Savage Rapids
Grants Pass Oregon July 5 Ames Kinkle age 16 son of John Kinkle a fruit grower on Savage creek drowned in the Rogue river last evening with three companions while bathing beyond his depth. His body recovered this morning near Savage rapids east of the city.
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Grants Pass
Ames Kinkle
John Kinkle
Savage Creek
Rogue River
Savage Rapids
Argentina beer production estimated around 115 to 120 million quarts
Consul General R. M. Bartleman reports Argentina’s annual beer output at about 115 to 120 million quarts. Spent malt from brewers is sold for about 80 cents per 100 pounds and used as stock feed. Malt is primarily imported from Germany and Hungary.
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Argentina
R. M. Bartleman
Buenos Ayres
Germany
Hungary
Catholic educators meet in Detroit for national congress sessions
The national congress of Catholic educators opened with a college department conference at Detroit College. Morning meetings covered parish schools and seminary topics with leaders from across the country. Afternoon talks featured Rev William F Rigge on astronomy and Rev M J Ryan on scholastic philosophy with several papers on elementary education and college graduate outcomes. The event continues tomorrow with officer elections and closing sessions led by Rev L A Delarey.
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Detroit
Mich
National Congress of Catholi Educators
Detroit College
William F. Rigge
Creighton University
Omaha
Neb
M. J. Ryan
St. Bernard's Seminary
Rochester
College Hall
A. P. Ternes
St. Elizabeth’s Church
Charity
Edward T. Wade
Chicago
Byron V. Kanaley
L. A. Delarey
St. Thomas College
Villanova
Catholic Educational Association
Real Estate Transfers Itemized by Names and Lots
Real estate transfers include Frank McIntyre to Josephine Cardwell in Georgetown lot 4 block 6 for 292 dollars. W B and Ruth Cooper to Rhoda J Teters lots 1 and 2 block 5 Cooper and Randall's add to Cottage Grove for unknown sum. W B Cooper to Ansel Wood tract in Dec 33 20 3 W for 200 dollars. Oscar Swank to W L Jones lot 14 block 61 Frasier and Berry's add to Glenada for 1 dollar. W L Jones to Leonard S Litherland lot 14 block 61 Frasier and Berry's add to Glenada for 1 dollar. U S to Henry A Foley SE of section 27 15 9 West. Springfield Mfg and Inv Co to J H Bell lots 18 19 20 block 107 Washburne's subdivision to Springfield Inc and Power Co's add to Springfield for 10 dollars. Lawrence E VanVliet to William.
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Albert Ploch
Frank H. Howard
A. Huddleston
William M. Carson
Quimby
Eugene
William Wills
Ara J. Morris Et
Davia
Allie
Wallis
Allie Wallis
Wallis-Dorris Add
Andrew Crooks
U. S
George B. Ward
Sterling Foster
Della EB. Jackson
W. W. Jackson
Dora R. Waters
R. W. Waters
H. K. Metcalf
Andrew Brand
Parkhurst
Cottage Grove
J. M. Nichols
W. F. Nielsen
Washburne and
Milborn’s
Junction City
Charles T. Miller
A. W. Hund
Springfield
Power Co
Barbary A. LaRue
A. W. Hurd
May T. Moon
Huddleston
Richard Pope
W. Pat
Mooney
Louis Hegstrom
A. F. Anderson
Parkerson and
Frank McIntyre
Josephine A. Cardwell
Georgetown
W. B
Ruth Cooper
Rhoda J. Teters
Cooper and Randall's Add
Cottage
Grove
W. B. Cooper
Ansel Wood
Oscar Swank
W. L. Jones
Frasier and Berry’s Add
Glenada
Leonard S. Litherland
Frazier and Berry
Henry A. Foley
Sec
Springfield Mfg
Inv. Co
J. H. Bell
Washburne
Springfield, Inc. and
Lawrence E. VanVliet
William
Bridges Leave for Oakland After Family Visit
Mr and Mrs T B Bridges visit Mrs Bridges parents Mr and Mrs E G Briggs and depart for their home in Oakland California after the stay in their city.
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T. B. Bridges
Ranch expands with Jersey cows and Berkshire hogs
J E English foreman of the Harry McCormick ranch near Eugene reports arrival of two carloads of Jersey cows from the Ladd herd in Portland and ten English Berkshire hogs. He aims to make the ranch a model dairy and livestock farm with modern buildings and top stock, boosting Lane County.
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J. E. English
Harry McCormick
Eugene
Portland
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McMorran & Washburne
Clearance Sale
Napk’s
Sale
Best
Will St
Jim Jeffries
Gilliam
Fairmount
Texas
Laitiulil
Detroit, Mich
Keeney- Hyland Realty Co
Urs Scenar & Office
Eagles
Eugene, Oregon
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