Tragic missing persons and theft headline mix
A fragmented dispatch notes Leon Bouthillette found dead in the Yukon river, likely murdered for his cash. Tracy remains missing with sheriff’s posse active. Masonica Temple cash theft of $30,000 reported, with detectives on the suspects. Court halts city council duties over fare law. Judge Catlin dies at home. Portiano fire damages the Portland General Electric auxiliary warehouse. A typhoon hits Hone Kone causing heavy property and loss of life though initial tallies cite about 20 fatalities.
Woman shoots her husband in coal town tragedy
In CarpenpaLe near Oraville July 18, Mrs Jaubert killed her intoxicated husband after he struck her. The Jaubert brothers, coal mine operators, were killed when the wife opened fire, a third shot hitting one brother. The second man died soon after. Coroner Kisue convened a jury that exonerated the wife.
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CarpenpaLe
Til
Jaubert
Oraville
Cottage Grove Lodge to Honor Longtime Member
A delegation from Cottage Grove Lodge No 65 travels by the 2.03 train to attend tonight’s meeting in Cottage Grove. The event includes a reception for Uncle Samuel Garoutte, a loyal member for over 60 years, with a jeweled medal to be presented and eye work by J A Alter. Eugene members attended.
Local man falls into mill race after wagon incident
A resident of Liewellye, with his family in town, stepped from a wagon to fix a broken tug, slipped, and fell into the water as his team of horses moved toward home. The horses broke away, circled, and were later recaptured after traveling several blocks through the town’s wet area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kunsway - Reuben Job
Liewellye
Rich Strike Report From Hiawatha Mine Unit
Hiawatha Rich Strike reports a richer find than any previously on the property. While driving a new drift begun last month, July 7, a spear of ore 70 feet from the tunnel mouth is described as the finest yet seen in Bonemia with coarse ore and swift panning noted. Delegates from Eugene lodge WAU W returned from Portland where they attended a grand lodge session. Prof Hawthorn says the proceedings were successful and lodge prospects in Oregon look bright. Janet on Times: At Los Angeles July 5 1902 Mrs J E Tipton aged 69 8 months and 6 days. She had been ill for months and death was expected. The Tiptons formerly resided on Lake Creek. many friends will mourn.
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Hiawatha
Cottage Gorge
Nuzget
Hiawatha Mining & M. Co
Bonemia
Eugene
AOUW
Portland
Kh J Hawthhoroe
Oegoo
Dino
Janet
Los Angeles
California
J E Pipton
Tipton
Lake Creek
Wil Repret
Injured Bookkeeper Faces Cruel Fall at Home
Yesterday evening at Spriesé lant Ger, a horse ridden by a bookkeeper from the First National Bank toppled while rounding up a cow, trapping his leg. he will be on duty today but crutches are necessary. John Willis Baer, longtime secretary of the Nations Christian Endeavor Society, resigns to become assistant secretary of the Presbyterian Board of Home Missions, starting October 1.
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L Boorr Iysonep
Spriesé
Scott
Joan Willis Bakr Restans
John Willis Baer
The
Nations Christian Endeavor Society
Thaa
Presbyterian Board of Home Missions
Op B
CurLip's ARM Broken In Jasper Barn Accident
Sixyearold daughter of Levi Castleman in Jasper fell from a manger Tuesday evening, breaking the right arm and dislocating the elbow. Dr J L Brown attended the injuries. Ashland defeats Grant Pass in baseball, 17 to 8, with a 600 purse for best two of three, Ashland winning the game 7 to 1.
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CurLip
Daugher
Levi Castleman
Jasper
Manger
J L. W Brown
AsiLanp
Ashland
Granta Pass
Tod
Divorce Suit Filed at Salem Over Desertion
W A White sues his wife at Salem for divorce alleging desertion. Floyd Vaughn stood in previous years. the action centers on marital breakdown and seeks legal relief through the court system.
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W A White
Floyd Vaughn
Salem
Two Babies Burned In Walla Walla Fire
Two young children, Zoro Smith aged 5 and Jobo Smith aged 2, were cremated alive in a noon blaze in Walla Walla. They were playing with matches when the fire started. Sons of Mr and Mrs John Smith, prominent city residents. The jailer was at a local business and the mother was visiting Waiteburg at the time.
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Walla Walla
Zoro Smith
Jobo Smith
John Smith
Waiteburg
Bohemia Mines Prospects Seen After Early Work
Albany Democrat notes travelers Hemmer and Gilbert returning from the Bohemia mines where Rammer reports strong prospects. Six miles of the thirty-two mile railroad completed and mining activity expanding with three thousand claims taken, eight hundred worked. Sixty stamps across eleven mills sustain Helna and Champion operations despite a court stall on the latter. New developments indicate a large mining potential.
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Albany Democrat
M Hemmer
Gilbert
Rammer
Boymia Mines
Giles
Bohemia
Oweven
Timies
Helna
Great Land Rush Promised Open Land in Siletz Reservation
United States Land Office will witness the opening next Monday of 3,000 acres of the Siletz reservation land in Lincoln county for homestead claims. The township holds finest agricultural and timber land with about 159 filings expected, though 200 squatters currently hold three months' preference after entry dates.
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OxyGen City
Loc
United States Land Office
Siletz Reservation
Linscoln County
Kuoen Thei
Real Estate Transfers Listed in Courthouse Notices
Real estate transfers show multiple parcels exchanged for cash among individuals and executors. Names include Fred Fisk, M A O Neill, Benton H Lee, Mary H Lee, O P Withey, H H Frek, C H Hellen, Jensen, James Johnson, Bears, Dane Baars, Geo Watt, Helen Watt, GR Mile as executor, Albert F McLeod, Rupert Neumler, and others. Parcels range from 50 to 160 acres, with prices from $1 to $1,000, and locations referencing Grenada Florence and various townships.
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Fred Fisk
M A O'Neill
Benton H
Mary H Lee
O P Withey
H H
Jesse I Frek
C H Hellen
Aleo
Blk & Fisk
Grenada
L Jensen Et al
James Johnson
Chu
Bears
Dane Baars
Geo Watt
Helen Watt
RK Buttolph
Albert FF McLeod
Florence
Oregon Briefs Summary of Regional Developments
Oregon brief notices report Regents of Oregon Agricultural College approving a household economy department project. Myrtle Creek residents grant a site for a sawmill with 100000 feet capacity to W P Johnson, who will start immediately. Baker City grants J J Henry and associates a franchise to run an electric power and lighting plant using Rock Creek Falls power. Dayton records over 100000 dollars in hop crop damage from a windstorm, with Frank Thiry contracting this year’s crop to a Salem firm for 20 cents. Astoria announces the regatta set for August 16 to 21, chaired by Dr H L Henderson to ensure success.
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Frank Thiry
Dayton
Virulent Cancer Cured by Electric Bitters and Salve
A West Virginia druggist reports a remarkable cure of an old man with cancer using Electric Bitters and Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The remedies are claimed to expel poisons, heal blood and skin conditions, and restore health, with salve sold for 25 cents at W L DeLano's.
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GW W Roberts
Flinsbeth
Wva
DeLano’s
Hop Posts Wanted for Cedar Hop Posts at Jond?kis Point
Advertisement seeks fifteen hundred cedar hop posts two feet square end six inches at the large end and fourteen feet long to be delivered on the bank of the river at Jondakis Point two miles above Eugene sometime this summer or fall. Adi dress W RWaLK Rugere Or.
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Jond&kis
Eugene Snytime
Rural Delivery Routes Established From Junction City
Rural free delivery inspection led to three proposed routes out of Junction City. Route 1 covers 22 miles from Junction City to La caster via Crow's Corner Horton's Union School House and back. Route 2 runs 25 miles toward Euos Harpole's Maurice Allen's Franklin John Richard on Corner Mahon Corner Fero Ridge Church. Route 3 totals 22 miles south on river road to Spencer Corner Irving Road Hood's Corner McVonnell Prairie Road and back to Junction City. Service would begin in August with Oregonian boxes used and delays if ordered from the East. Carrier examinations held Friday with about a dozen applicants.
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CS Clement
Junction City
Lacaster
Crow's Corner
Horton's
Union School House
Janction City
Euos Harpole
Maurice Allen
Franklin
John Richard
Corper
Mahon Corper
Fero Ridge Church
River Road
Spencer Corper
Irving Road
Hood's Corner
McVonneil
Prairie Road
City Property for Sale in Henouregs and College Hill
Describes multiple city lots and acreage for sale in Henouregs areas near College Hill Park and Willamette street. Lists 120 lots, 100 lots, and 70 plus 40–50 acres of fruit land. Prices from 50 dollars per lot, with notes on proximity to banks and a Locust Hill farm offering. Owner says no real estate agents and to consult First National Bank.
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College Hill Park
Exzas
Ecozx
Willamette Street
Waitesken
EvozNe
First National Bank
Couteoe Hie
Parx
Kenparces
College Hine Parc
Locust Hill Farm
Adyon
Denis Sid Ont Aoe
25 Cent Beds Open at Court House Lodging House
The lodging house will serve no meals or board and operate strictly as lodging. New bedding and furniture, freshly painted rooms, no dust, and updated floors. Quiet location near the courthouse, with one Brussels carpet per bed and beds available around the clock for 25 cents. Proprietor Ep Hows advertises Day Henderson inventory and the McClung block corner.
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Day & Henderson
New McClung
Ep Hows
Gibson Trial Opens in Grants Pass for Murder Case
Regular July term of Josephine County court convened with Judge Haowa presiding. State of Oregon versus James G Gibson, charged with murder of John Lebenwacheler, seeks verdict after a hung jury at the April term. Gibson’s fate hangs on the current jury as selection and deliberation proceed amid high public interest.
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Grants Pass
Josephine e@reult
Haova
State of Organ
James G Baon
Jobo Lebenwacheler
Gibson
Hottest Day Yet Reported Across The City
The Daily Guard notes record heat with temperatures around 90 in shade. Forecasters promise cooler, partly cloudy conditions tomorrow. Streets were quiet as few farmers visited town due to extreme heat and haying. heat-related incidents were not reported.
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Willemette
Manila disease plan moves 4000 to camps
Cholera control plan in Manila follows a health board decision to relocate about 4,000 residents from slums to suburban camps. Camps will be sanitized and disinfected with municipal support including rented grounds, camp construction, and feeding the indigent.
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Manila
Municipal Health Board of
Manila Bay
Newport Vacation Tickets Offered By Rail Lines
The Southern Pacific Company with Cor Wallis and Eastern Railroad offers round trip tickets from Oregon to Newport at reduced rates, sale starting June 15 with return valid until October 10. Inquiries via loyal agent W F Comay, General Passenger Agent.
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Newsport 48
Northwest
Southern Pacific Company
Cor
Wallis and Eastern Railroad
Oregon
Southern Pacific
Newport
Filthy Temples in India Secreed Cows and Debilitated Bodies
Public notice warns readers about harmful health claims in a dubious advertisement. It touts Dr vicgs New Life Pills allegedly cleansing the body and improving digestion. The notice directs readers to WL DeLano's drug store for purchase.
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DeLano
Saved From Awful Fate By Dr King's New Discovery
Mrs A M Snelda of Chambersburg Pennsylvania recalls nearly six months of severe sickness from bay fever and asthma. She credits Dr King's New Discovery with a complete cure and calls it the safest, most reliable remedy for coughs colds and bronchial affections. Guaranteed bottles 50c and bottles free at WL DeLeno's.
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A M Snelda
Chambersburg
WL DeLeno’s
New Addition to Eugene Platted by RF Baker Company
RF Baker & Co platted the RF Scott land of 32 for situate two blocks south of the Poinpon school building. These are dex abe lots for sale at reasonable prices. For further information call RF Baker, Office at No 6 West Ninth Street.
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RF Baker & Co
RF Scott
Ate
Poinpon
Dex Abe
Oregon National Guard Camp Williams Sees Record Attendance
The Oregon National Guard reports a 97 percent attendance at the annual encampment, the best on record. Units from Portland Willamette valley Eastern Oregon Lebanon and Corvallis show strong participation as General Beebe reviews the parade and Mayor Williames attends. Colonel G O Yoran assumes command as the brigade is surveyed for readiness.
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Camp Williams
Oregon National Guard
Portland
Fouril
Willamette Valley
Astern
Oregon
Lebanon
Signal Corps
Corvallis
Beebe
George H Williame
G O Yoran
Mistaken for a Deer Near Ollalla Accident
Alfred Neal aged about 20 was accidentally shot while banting for deer ten miles south of Ollalla by his companion Lafe Parazoo. The bullet entered below the right shoulder and exited above the lung, possibly severing a nerve in the right hand. He was treated at Dr Houck's office in Rosburg and is expected to recover in a few weeks.
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Rosebnure
Ollalla
Alfred Neal
Lafe Parazoo
Neal
Roseburg
Houck
Land Survey Correction Delays Oregon Township Survey
The examiner for surveys reports the Lane county Oregon township 16 north range 11 west survey incorrect. The land office directs to appoint a competent commissioner to redo the survey under contract terms. Settlers awaiting entry fear extended delay but expect completion and approval before summer’s end.
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Washington
Range
Lane County
Oregon
General Land Office
Surveyor-General of
Large Hop Contract In Salem July 19
The largest hop contract of the season has been filled. It conveys the Geo Wendell Case crop of 30,000 pounds to Del Bros at 20 cents per pound. Also advertised is an eight roomed house for rent on North Pearl Street with sewer connection, near Mrs I L Campbell’s establishment.
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SaLem
del Bros
Pearl Street
Mra
I. L. Campbell
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Chicago
Catlin
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Yukon River
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SearrLe
Cudihee
Cuticaco
Masonica Temple
Cuanp Creve Lane
Ohio
Common Pleas Court
Johnson
Judge Catlin
State
Guara Portiano
Portlan General Electric Co
Hong Kong
Hone Kone
Bohemia Mines
Albany
Courthouse News
Morinage
Rupert Neumler
Fisk
Oregon Briefs
Astoria
H L Hendersonle
Rugere, Or
City Property
Henouregs
Rgsmith
Lark Bilyeu
Seaside Resort
W F Comay
India
RF Bakken
West Ninth Street
Col Yoran
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