Rioting, Robbery and Papal Health News From Various Capitals
Portland reports a bold burglary where Fred Schlegel lost 400 in the night as a suspected criminal gang operates city wide with a woman named Mabel Wilson under investigation. In Rome the Pope’s condition weakens and a bulletin notes death possible within hours. Washington officials report Russia rejects a Jewish petition, a stance deemed unprecedented by state department observers.
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Scripps News Association
Portland
Fred Schlegel
Pengineer
Berg
Winchester
Mabel Wilson
Kune
Jenter
Washington
Tate Hay
Russia
State Department
McCormick
St. Petersburg
Reign Affairs
Mnister McCormick
Rioters clash with police at Kellogg plant in Chicago
Chicago reports a street riot after labor disturbances at the Kellogg Switchboard Company. Eight thousand rioters confront police, with thirty seven arrests and multiple seriously injured. hospitals hold several victims while strikers threaten larger action. News Association. haps July 18. Mrs Louis Comine dies from burns after falling with a lamp. husband Oli mourns.
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Scripps News Association
Chicago
Kellogg Switchboard Company
The Militia Encampment in Portland
A brief report from Portland dated July 1 outlines a meeting of the Military Board of the Oregon militia. The agenda includes preparations and plans for an upcoming encampment and related military drills for state defense.
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Scripps News Association
Portland
Military Board
The
Oregon Bo
National Guard Encampment Likely Cancelled This Year
The guard will hold a meeting next Tuesday to decide if the annual 8b encampment will occur. Money shortages for transportation, camp expenses, and per diem make the outcome uncertain. No United States troops will participate in encampment this year.
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United States
Rioting workers quiet as authorities brace for more violence
Chicago reports calm but officials warn rioters are regrouping to extend unrest. Scripps News Association notes ongoing precautions by executive and police departments while fears of renewed trouble persist. St. Petersburg reports the Volga steamer St Peter burned with sixty dead. victims seen amid fumes and drowning. Rome notes Pope Leo's improvement and rational behavior as doctors hope for a longer rest with possible recovery by September.
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Scripps News Association
Chicago
St. Petersburg
St. Peter
Volga
Rome
Pope Leo
Green's Rebuff to Portland
Frances V. Green New York's Chief of Police advises that when officials face graft suspicions they should be transferred to new environments to avoid temptations. She cites moving wardmen to plain duty at sea as a remedy to refresh both officers and the force.
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Oregonian
Portland
Frances V. Green
New York
Portland Journal
J. T. Rowland Hurt by a Horse Near Cottage Grove
J. T. Rowland camping with family above Cottage Grove near London Springs was kicked on the right arm by a bunch grass horse, suffering a broken arm. Virgil Rowland, his son, reported the injury and that the accident may end their trip, with medical aid secured at once.
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Daily Guard
JT Rowland
Cottage Grove
London Springs
Virgil Rowland
Map
Not the Robbers. City Marshal Bids Hobos Farewell
The daily note reports the city marshal bade farewell to two hobos linked yesterday to the Portland street car holdup. Ordered to leave the city they were found with a five dollar gold piece after a pocket search. They headed to a nearby gin mill then to the cooler.
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Portland
H. A. Vincent
Automobile drummer Graves found after two hour delay
Albany Democrat reports Graves, known as the automobile drummer, was heard from again near Harrieborg where his machine stalled for about two hours. He telegraphed to Fagen for an expert and was told the car lacked sufficient lubricating oil. The vehicle itself is fine but requires proper feeding.
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Albany
Eo. Graves
Harrieborg
Fagen
Double Play Rule Clarified by Coast Expert
Eugene fan forwards Albany vs Eugene protest to Portland Journal editor J A Horan. He states the infield fly rule when a runner is on first allows a double play only if the ball is not dropped. if the ball is dropped the runner may advance and the double play is unlikely.
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Eugene
Albany Eugene
Portland Journal
J. A. Horan
Albany Va
Reenlistment Ends for Fourth Regiment Band
The Fourth Regiment Band members reenlisted just before mustering out by the State Military Board. A movement seeks permission to reorganize the group into a battalion band to preserve military ties and secure continued support, as the band has excelled with fine instruments and valuable services.
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Fourth Regiment
State Military Board
Military Board
Eugene
New Springfield Park Feasibility Along City Property Plan
Springfield council discussed disposing of current property to buy a site for a new city hall and park. The paper urges citizens to back the proposal, noting Springfield needs both hall and park and urging timely action while suitable land is affordable.
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Springfield News
Springfield
Mining Livery Sparks Bohemia Prospecting Boom
Advices from Bohemia indicate rapid influx of prospectors and miners as bills fill. Property owners plan continuous development year round on major claims including Oregon Securities Vestville Crystal Riverside Fairview LeRoy Hiawatha Judson Rock Golden Slipper Gold Cross and Oregon Colorado and Star. Improved freight, a new railway line, and Champion creek wagon road remove seasonal work barriers, promising minimal time loss.
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Cottage Grove Nugget
Bohemia
Oregon Securities
Vestville
Crystal
Riverside
Fairview
LeRoy
Hiawatha
Judson Rock
Golden Slipper
Gold Cross
Oregon & Colorado
Star
O. & 5 B. E. Railway
Champion Creek
Road Work Plans In Eugene July Meeting
George O. Knowles, superintendent of the Bohemia road project, visited Eugene on July 10 to secure about 00 from the county treasury for the work already completed, roughly double the portion the county will pay. The Judge and Commissioner Edwards preferred waiting for a county court session to authorize warrants to avoid record confusion and extra clerk work.
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Oregon State Journal
George O. Knowles
Bohemia
Eugene
Edwards
Albany’s factory town boasting fades in editorial row
The Albany Democrat once praised Albany as a leading valley factory town and listed several industries but has since retreated from the claim. The piece notes missing ice works, casp factory, soda works, and cites sidewalks and street filth as ongoing city issues.
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Albany Democrat
Albany
Range War in Oregon
Oregon governor issues a statewide proclamation urging peace amid cattlemen and sheepmen conflicts in Grant Baker Crook Wheeler and Harney counties. Citizens report disappearances and threats as authorities are asked to arrest and prosecute all violators to prevent bloodshed.
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Salem, Or
Oregon Range
Grant
Baker
Crook
Wheeler
Harney
Anid
Deer tame and plentiful charm early season
Report from Ashland that deer are tame and numerous along rail lines in Jackson Josephine Douglas and Lake counties. A deer is killed by a train near Tolo while eight deer flee to river banks. a Jacksonville man captures a fawn and keeps it as a pet for his children.
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Jackson
Josephine
Douglass
Lake Counties
Trinmen
Cow Crek Canyon
Ashlaid
Ashland Record
Bartlett
Walter Denny
Condon Power Co
Tolo
Cnt
Popular Sunday excursions to Newport from Albany and Corvallis
The Corvallis Eastern Railroad announces Sunday excursion trains from Albany and Corvallis to Newport starting July 12. Depart Albany 7 a m and Corvallis 7 30 p m with return Newport 5 30 p m arriving Albany 10 30 p m. Three day and season tickets valid for both directions.
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Corvallis Eastern Railroad
Albany
Corvallis
Newport
Springfield Neighbor Lands New Home Purchase
In Salem, Prof. W. E. Elroy, described as destructor of the Salem find, has bought one of the Manning residences on North College Street and his family expects to move in the near future.
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Springfield News
Eugene
Springfield
Mr. Conrd
Salem
W. E. .Elroy
Manning
North College Street
Thie City
Tle
Timber Values Growing Fast
J M Goldson of Goldson, in Pagene yesterday, plans to dispose of his timber interests and invest in Engese property. He says owners with timber on good streams who stand together will become rich, while small sawmills suffer as large concerns buy up timber rapidly.
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Daily Guard
J. M. Goldson
Goldson
Pagene
Engese
note and comment on the fuzziness of town gossip and sport
A long, rambling editorial style note reflecting on local editors, the safety of Eugene and Portland, and a lively baseball scene. It mocks officials in Portland, praises Eugene baseball fans, mentions semiweekly plans for Lane County Leader, and narrates a humorous scene of a man at a game tossing his baby in a moment of excitement.
Harrisburg Items from The Bulletin report social and travel notes
Mrs G Cummings and children return to Eugene by team, with Mrs Frank Mendenhall. Bertha Beeson and Lou Mathews of Coburg attend Harrisburg picnic and dance. Heeson assists Coburg post, Mathews trains as nurse at North Pacific Hospital in Portland. Bolivar Cagewell visits, May & Senders firm owner Davis attends dance. Dick Morris reports 200 tons hay harvested. Thurston Porter and family return from Belknap Springs. Miss Musett Baker travels to Foley Springs with Hockemiths for health cure.
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G Cummings
Eugene
Frank Mendenhall
Bertha Beeson
Lou Mathews
Coburg
Miss Heeson
Miss Mathews
North Pacific Hospital
Portland
Bolivar Cagewell
North Harrisburg
Mitchell, Lewis & Staver
May & Senders
Davis
Dick Morris
Thurston Porter
Belknap Springs
Salem Military Band Concert Comes to Marion Square
Salem's Band gave a popular concert in Marion Square last evening drawing many residents to enjoy the cool air and sweet strains. Under Prof. W. B. McFilroy the Salem band is improving and the Capitol City is projected to soon boast a top state level organization.
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Salem Statesman
Salem Military Band
Marion Square
Salem
W. B. McFilroy
Capitol City
Mrs Louise Howard Dies At 67 In Dexter
Mrs Louise Howard aged 67 years 3 months 24 days died at her Dexter home this morning due to chronic trouble. Wife of Timothy Howard mother of Louise Allen Bow River Henry and Roy all of Dexter. Funeral from the residence tomorrow at 11 o clock with interment in Pleasant Hill Cemetery.
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Daily Guard
Louise Howard
Dexter
Timothy Howard
Louise Allen
Bow River
Henry
Roy
Pleasant Hill
Night Was Her Terror and Cure at Last
Mrs. Chas Applegate of Alexandria Indiana describes night of coughing fits from consumption and blood in sputum. After trying many remedies she used three bottles of Dr King s New Discovery and fully recovered gaining 58 pounds. The ad claims cure for coughs colds la grippe bronchitis and long troubles. Trial bottles free at W L DeLano s drug store.
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W. L. DeLano
Baseball league talk pits Albany against Oregon City
The Albany Democrat notes heated chatter over a potential league including Albany Salem Oregon City and a Portland club. It argues existing terms are unsatisfactory and Albany cannot afford players yet Eugene Salem Roseburg and Eugene resist folding the league. Oregon City or Woodburn may replace Albany next year.
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Albany Democrat
Albany
Salem
Oregon City
Portland
Eugene
Pat
Roseburg
Woodarn
Farmers In Excellent Spirit In Lane County Harvest Time
A Guard reporter found Lane County farmers in high spirits as harvest nears. They report good crop conditions and strong markets with hay priced at eight dollars a ton, prunes and berries rising in demand, especially Logan berries, while wheat prices are expected to stay favorable. Overall, Lane County awaits harvest with haying at its peak and harvests likely to bring solid returns.
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Daily Guard
Guard
Dugene
Junction
Lane County
Notice to Teachers on County Institute in Eugene
The annual county Teachers Institute for 1003 will be held in Eugene at the county courthouse beginning at 9 o clock a m Tuesday August 4th 1004 and continuing two days All teachers must attend or have certificates revoked or grades lowered Section 203 Oregon School Laws outlines apportionment for attendees The institute instructors include B F Mulkey Ashland Normal school D A Grout Western State Teachers Association Sept J gy Ackerman and others The work will be first class and the teachers can expect an interesting meeting W M Miller County Superintendent of Schools
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Ekugene
Elock A
Uguet
Oregon
State Teacher's Association
B. F. Mulkey
Ashland Normal School
D. A
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