America Cup Competitor Dismasted During Test Sail
Special to the Guard reports the Constitution, the America cup defender, was dismasted off Prenton's reef during a trial spin. The incident follows headlines of other 1900s era calamities and events, including a Vatican intrusion, miners killed in Iron Movable mines, and a Southern Railroad wreck with casualties. Local notes mention Mrs McKinley’s illness and the absence of an extra congressional session.
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Rhode Island
Constitution
Prenton’s Reef
Died of heart failure removes Norman P Hammitt
Norman P Hammitt a long time Love county resident since 1850 died from heart failure Monday night June 2 1901 at his Mohawk Valley home aged 74 He left a wife and 13 children and three sisters and a brother The Hammitt family included Belle Seavey Mae Hammitt Fann Bar ger Maud Hammitt Grace Hammiltt Ben Marion Hammiltt George Hammitt Paul Dish John Claud and Clarence Hammitt Also sisters LD Teeter Melissa Hammitt Elasbeth Zimmerman and brother Ben Hammitt He helped build the old courthouse in 1855 The funeral and interment will be at Stafford cemetery Wednesday at 2 PM
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Norman P Hammitt
Love County
Mohawk Valley
Eugene
Hammitt
Hammittt
Belle Seavey
Mae Hammitt
Mra Fann Barger
Maud Hammitt
Grace Hammiltt
Lane County
Ben and
Marion Hammiltt
Delta
Idaho
George Hammitt
Robinson
Paul
Dish
John
Claud
Clarence Hammitt
Mra LD
County School Fund Apportionment by Superintendent Miller
County School Superintendent W M Miller reports the Lane county fund apportionment totaling 7825 24 with 151 districts receiving 50 cash each and 10 joint districts listed. Districts 125 154 and 1541 lapsed while district 106 forfeited its apportionment. W M Miller, Supt.
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W M Miller
Lane County
A Baker City Mine Monthly Clean-Up Report
Special to Guard Baker City June 4 The Bohemia mine local clean-up for the month was announced as very close to April’s total of about 60 000 from the plates not counting concentrates. For four months running the property averaged about 59 000 to 60 000 from the plates with ore from the 500 foot level.
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Baker City
Bohemia
Intense European Heat Causes Damage and Deaths
Intense heat has gripped Europe for days with fierce thunder storms. Crops are ruined in multiple areas and lightning deaths are reported, including three women killed when the Ureuline convent at Rospherd on the Rhine was demolished. Four people perished from lightning at Pocularo near Udine, Italy, last Friday.
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Evangelistic Conversions at Junction City Meeting
In Junction City on June 3 the Methodist church evangelistic meetings led to about 25 reclaimations and 18 conversions as attendees responded to the revival efforts.
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Methodist Church
Lauer Baum Wedding in Portland Oregon
Miss Carrie Lauer and Solomon Baum wed at the Portland Hotel on May 29 in a lavish ceremony. Rev Dr Stephen Wise and Rev Dr Jacob Bloch officiated as Wilder's harp quartet played. Guests included Miss Herletta Lauer and Mrs Emma Baum, with E H Lauer as toastmaster. The couple plan a California trip before settling back in the city.
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Charles Lauer
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Stephen Wise
Jacob Bloch
Joseph Baum
Herletta Lauer
Emma Baum
Harbara Lauer
E H Lauer
Wilder
Atring
Emanel H Lauer
Baum
California
Veterans from many states gather for Lane County association session
A large turnout of old soldiers from numerous states visits Eugene for the Lane County Veterans Association third annual session. Activities include an afternoon meeting at the opera house, a public gathering with talks and singing, and a grand banquet planned for tomorrow. Members listed include names from Michigan Indiana New York Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota Missouri Nebraska Kansas Pennsylvania Vermont Oregon California New Hampshire West Virginia and others with a long roll call of units and towns. Separately a dog and a yearling heifer are offered for rewards for recovery or information.
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Lane County Veterans’ Association
Veterans of All Wars
Whitney Terminus Rail Link Sparks Mining Competition
An excursion run from Baker City to Whitney Sunday marks the establishment of rail connections to the Whitney terminus of the Sumpter Valley railway. For two years Sumpter enjoyed terminus status. with Whitney now linked, interior points will intensify mining business competition.
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Guard
Baker City
Whitney
Sumpter Valley Railway
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Daughter born to Bauer on East Fourteenth Street
This morning on East Fourteenth Street in Eugene, a daughter was born to the wife of Richard Bauer. Deily Guard and Jones Boas were noted in the arrival report.
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East Fourteenth Street
Eugene
Richard Bauer
Lumber Company worker hurt trimming timber near Bagmnaw
Rutan, employed by Booth-Kelly Lumber Co., fell timber yesterday near Bagmnaw. He cut his left knee with an axe to the bone, with hopes the joint will not stiffen. He was brought to Eugene on the afternoon train and admitted to Booth-Keily hospital where Dr Kuykendal treated the injury.
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Booth-Kelly Lumber Co
Bagmnaw
Eugene
Booth-Keily
W Kuykendal
Robber? Foot Amputation After River Injury
Thomas Graham, a resident near the McKenzie River forks, injured his right foot while peeling chittern bark yesterday afternoon. The toe was split along its length and the cut extended into the foot. He was brought to town and treated by Dr. C. H. Atwood. Dr. L. W. Hrown amputated the toe and the foot received proper care.
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McKenzie River
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