Marriage of A Gilson and Miss Emma Corbus
A Gilson of Jackson county and Miss Emma Corbus of Lane county wed at noon today in Justice C A Wintermeier s office. They will reside in Jackson county. The Patterson school seventh graders spent the day on Skinner s Butte slopes enjoying the event and the dinner featuring chicken and pickles among other dishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Gilson
Jackson County
Emma Corbus
Lane County
C. A. Wintermeier
Patterson School
Skinner's Butte
Grealy
Injured Blacksmith Returns to Work After Accident
A modest young man not naming himself, employed as a blacksmith with Barbach & Johnson, was seriously injured this afternoon while shoeing a horse. He was thrown against a wall, his face cut in three places by protruding nails. Dr. Paine treated the wounds with stitches and he returned to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbach & Johnson
Jewelry Repair Shop Ad Promising Full Restoration Services
A repair shop offers prompt service for all jewelry, fixing rings, medals, class pins, chains, raised monograms, scripts, and Old English lettering. They claim to repair anything pertaining to jewelry.
Siuslaw Harbor Aid Sought By Florence Merchant
O W Hurd, Florence merchant, travels to Eugene and plans to seek federal aid for Siuslaw harbor improvements. He argues for jetty repositioning and continuous funding, cites local lumber output and canneries, and says two ships will be built next year to boost trade through Florence and Portland. He seeks help from Eugene Commercial Club and board of trade, and aims to rally Portland and San Francisco interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. Hurd
Florence
Eugene
Sinslaw Harbor
Lane
Tam
Portland
Washington
Sinuslaw
San Francisco
Siuslaw
Hord Lumber and Navigation Company
Florence Lumber Company
Sinslaw Lumber Company
M. E. Saubert & Company
Acme
Mr. Hard
Hard
Eugene Commercial Club
Board of Trade
Congressional
Congress
Sins Law Harbor
Death of Lydia FP Rickley Diphtheria Victim
Eight year old Lydia FP Rickley daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Rickley died of diphtheria at 271 Fast Eighth Street. The remains will be buried this evening in L O D cemetery. Other children in the family have been cared for and are in foreanger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Guard
Lydia FP. Rickley
J. C. Rickley
Fast Eighth Street
Regular Council Meeting Notes and Licenses
City council met to audit slowances and refer new bills to finance. Petitions seek street improvements on Alder, East Sixteenth, East Thirteenth in University Addition, and a sewer connection between West Fourth and West Fifth to the Jefferson street system. An ordinance licensing street fairs carnivals and dog shows was adopted, setting up 20 per day or 100 per week licenses with penalties of 100 to 200 for nonpayment.
Honors for U. O. Graduates
Three members of the class of 1905 at UO Chester Fisher Calvin Casteel and Fred Stockton have earned honors. They took and posted in Salem the U S civil service exam in hydrographic surveying. Fisher has a Boise Idaho posting while Casteel and Stockton expect distant assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. O
Chester Fisher
Calvin Casteel
Fred Stockton
Salem
United States Civil Service
Fisher
Boise
Ideho
Casteel
Stockton
Ice Factory In Eugene Expands Output At Night
The Eugene Ice Factory at Henry Webbard's establishment under J Pironi increases daily ice production to meet demand during a heat wave. Harvey Hoff leads the night shift, keeping the machinery humming to supply cooling ice to local customers. The venture credit the quality of ice as best in the valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
Henry Webbard
J. Pironi
Harvey Hoff
Ite
University Survey Party Plans McKenzie River Expedition
A survey party formed from University professors and students will depart Eugene on June 21 for six weeks to conduct hydrographic botanical and biological studies of the McKenzie river basin. Observations will cover currents power potential and latitudinal longitudinal data, with results mapped and copies kept at Union Depot Portland and the university. Participants include Prof EB McAllinter Asst Percy Adame Prof A KH Seetver and Assistant Marvin Bear, accompanied by students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
McKenzie River
Union Depot
Portland
Give University
EB. M. McAllinter
Percy Adame
A. KH. Seetver
Marvin Bear
Luot Vengghy
Calamity hits St Louis flood and streetcar tragedy
A six year old boy was killed when struck and crushed by an electric streetcar in St Louis. East St Louis floods devastate the city with widespread destruction, mass homelessness, and alarming casualties. Guards shoot resisters, rescue crews drown, and a reign of terror grips the area as thousands face peril. Edward L Waite, ex-governor Colorado’s son, jailed in Seattle for embezzling nine thousand dollars from a bark at Manila.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
East St. Louis
Mississippi River
Mlinois
Scripps News Association
Seattle
Edward L. Waite
Colorado
Manila
Store Sold Amid Local Post Office Change
Walterville store keeper Chas Baker sells the store to a man named Thompson. Thompson also succeeds Waker as post master, marking a change in local business and postal leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. H. Baker
Walterville
Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Mr. Waker
Domestic infidelity case sparks Oregon divorce action
Hitta L Michael files in Lane County Circuit Court for divorce from John T Michael alleging marriage in Yamhill County on Sept 2 1885 and three children Claud 12 Retha 1 Jared 2 The complaint accuses infidelity with Alice Wolf from June 1901 to Aug 2 1901 causing mental distress and humiliation Mrs Michael states she cannot live with him and seeks dissolution of the marriage with attorney L Bilyeu representing her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitta L
Michael
Lane County
John T. Michael
Yamhill County
Claud
Retha
Jared
Alice Wolf
Wolf
Alice
Eugene Has Enterprise in Oregon's Western Towns
The Salem Journal praises Eugene for public schools and baseball progress. It notes a 825,000 high school building, a four-year course with 200 pupils, and the arrival of six California players boosting the local team. Eugene sets a warm pace, ahead of Salem, reflecting generous enterprise and civic spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem Journal
Journal
Eugene
Frisco
Galt
California
Albany
Oregon
Col. Hofer
Salem
New Deputy Sheriff Appointed in County Court
The county court during the week appointed C. C. Hammond as second deputy to Sheriff Fred Fisk. Harry Bown, previously second deputy, was promoted to first deputy after Sheriff Withers’ death. Hammond has been performing sheriff’s clerical duties and is regarded as a capable fit for the role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Hammond
Fred Fisk
Harry Bown
Withers
Hammond
Sheriff's Office
W. W. Calkins Seeks School Director Post
In Eugene Oregon W W Calkins is urged by voters in School District No 4 to stand for member of the Board of Directors. Calkins replies he will be a candidate and thanks the supporters led by S B Eakin E O Tobey K K Smith FP G Young and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
Ore
Jane Sih
W. W. Calkins
Eugene, Ore
S. B. Eakin, E. O. Tobey
KK. C. Smith
FP. G. Young
Messrs
S. 8
Eakin
BE. C, Tobey
BE. C. Smith
Man Suffers Severe Leg Injury in Sawmill Accident
James K. Letson of Fairmount injured at noon when timber fell on his left leg during work on M. S. Barker's new sawmill near the Willamette river bridge. A bone was broken above the ankle and another displaced. he was taken home and treated by Dr. Atwood and Dr. A. K. McAlister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamesk. Letson
Vairmount
M.S. Barker
Willamette River
Fairmount
Dra, Atwood
A. KE. McAlister
Funeral Held for Mrs Rosalina Net ttlton at M E Church
Funeral services for Mrs. Rosalina Nettleton who died Tuesday afternoon June 9 at her home nine miles north of Eugene were conducted today at the M E Church with Rev. I FE Rowland officiating. Interment followed in Mulkey cemetery as the Eugene Circle of Woodcraft attended. The article also notes regional rail progress and Valley agricultural details, including a nine mile Falls City to Dallas railroad completed with passenger service to start soon and a model farm of thirteen hundred acres with clover, pasture, and hay crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Guard
Rosalina Nettleton
Eugene
M. EB. Church
I. FE. Rowland
Mulkey
Eugene Circle of
Woodcraft
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Hampton Bros
L Whitson
W V Henderson
L. Cheshire, M. D
W Brown, M. D
Chrisman
C. Woodcock
L. T. Harris
Woodcock & Harris
Attorneys-At-Law
Walton
P. Ness
Alton & Ness
Hill
Walton Blk
Ouir F. Bean
LAW
Pew
McClung Block
Rooma 14
Kawene
Hugh BE
Penland
Chronice and Willamette Streets
Grerce O'B
Debar, M. D
Eugene Loan & Saving Science
Pearl Street
Offos
Eugene Loan and
United States
Vaile Inne
Bana Ht
E Brown
Apaine
W Brown
M. R. Janney
Chicago
San Fran
T. G. Hendricks
B. Eakin
P. E. Snossurass
H. Potter
Florence’'S Business
Bors
Nila
Saterwhite
St Louis
Scrippa Neve Association
Jone
Eugene Has Enterprise
MR. Calkins
Mississippi
Misouri
Willamette Valley
Webfoot
Falls City
Dallas
Polk County
J. B. Stump
Monmouth
Aard
Frank E. Dunn
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