Delegates Begin Real Business Of Convention
Chicago opens the convention with a breezy day as delegates and diplomats fill the hall. Notables include Mrs Lucy A. Clark and Mrs Nicholas Longworth, with Ambassadors Junserand of France and Wu Ting Fang of China. Burrows delivers the keynote, Roosevelt cheers erupt, and injunction debates frame the agenda ahead of noon adjournment.
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Chicago
America
Nicholas Longworth
Timothy L. Woodruff
Bryce
Great Britain
Wu Ting Fang
China
California
Golden State
Lucy A. Clark
Brigham City
Utah
Woman shoots husband in self defense in West Bellingham
In West Bellingham Mrs Frank W Eggleson killed her husband with a .32 revolver in front of their two children, saying she fired to stop him from killing her and the children after a rifle misfired. The suspect was not arrested as the incident occurred at their home amidst financial troubles.
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Bellingham
Frank W. Eggleson
West Bellingham
Eggieson
Colorado Democrats Solid for Bryan at Convention
Glenwood Springs June 16 The Colorado delegation to the national Democratic convention were instructed to vote for Bryan while his name remains before the convention as a candidate.
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Glenwood Springs
Colorado
Yate
Bryan
Rivers Fall Flood Crest Over Kansas City Area
June 16 report from Kansas City notes the Kaw and Missouri rivers are receding after a flood that has passed its peak. Local levels have begun to drop as containment holds. Cleanup efforts and assessments are expected to continue this week.
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Kansas City
Kaw
Missouri
Local Clergyman Dies After Brief Illness
In Rugone at 20 p m June 15 Rev A M Bweaner aged 66 years 7 months and days leaves a wife and children a son and a daughter survive him the lone clergyman.
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Rugone
A. M. Bweaner
Iowa Stand Borah Took In Favor of Senator Dolliver
The line comes from Iowa and reflects the stance Borah has previously maintained in support of Senator Dolliver. The passage notes an alignment with Dolliver and implies continued backing as part of an ongoing political position.
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Com Waa
Cumming
Iowa
Borah
Idebo
Taft
Dolliver
Refrigerator ad promises steel tubed build and four sizes
Your credit is Good Your credit is Good Absolutely best refrigerator made fully guaranteed See them and you will buy no other Steel tubular construction always in shape never warps like old fashioned wooden ones Come in four sizes.
Tusculeum Porch Shades in Portland Area Dealers
Exclusive Eugene dealer for Tusculeum porch shades offering only porch shade products. Local availability mirrors Portland area selections and emphasizes sole distributorship in Eugene.
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Portland
Eugene
Hammocks and Comfort Furniture for Summer Sale
Promoters advertise lower prices on hammocks comfort chairs and summer furniture with emphasis on all grades hammocks oil stoves and related items. The note highlights better prices and a wide range of outdoor and leisure goods.
Superintendent Alderman Submits Annual Report
Eugene Oregon June 13 1908 Superintendent L R Alderman presents annual school district report totals show 1835 pupils up from 1445 last year with 875 boys 961 girls. Attendance 215914 days, absences 732% with truancy laws in effect. Sewing introduced for girls grade four up. boys drill under staff. seventh eighth grades form agriculturical societies. New teachers added. potential further hires. school gardens and carpentry projects foster practical skills and self government praised by the board. Married notices follow.
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Eugene, Or
Board of Directors
The
Eugene Public Schools
Eugene
Aa. C. Terrill
Robert Huston
Neal
Kerr
Huston
Board of Education
Buaene
Jebor
Tate
Sheep Board
Will of James W White Probated In Eugene
The will of Seattle bound Eugene grocer James W White was probated this forenoon. He leaves to daughters Veneta E Velma and son Lawrence equal shares of lots 9 and 10 block 24 Packards add Eugene plus furniture except piano to Inez. James H and Edna receive horse carriage cow and goats with increases. Remainder to eight White relatives. Executors named Spencer Butte lodge No 4 I O F without bonds. Appraisers valued property at about 9000.
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James W. White
Eugene
Seattle
Veneta E
Velma White
Lawrence T. White
Packard
Inez White
James H
Edna White
James H. White
William G. White
Laura May Moffett
Minnie Croner
Obituary Note for Mrs Mary C Spores at Walla Walla
Mrs Mary C Spores died at Walla Walla Washington on Monday afternoon. Funeral planned at the home of Mrs Geo Smith in Coburg tomorrow at time not stated. She was an longtime Mohawk Valley resident. An obituary sketch will appear in The Guard later.
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Daily Guard
J. F. Minney
Vida
C. P. Houston
Junction
M. H. Helms
Portland
Edna Ward
Medford
P. Ness
Lakeview
J. W. Hatfield
Maude
Sadie Lewis
Dona
Georgine Ransome
Creswell
J. J. Kellerman
Mottesano
Wash
E. R. Gilstrap
Drain Co
EB. Wade
Drain
Eugene
John Boyer
W. H. Meyers
Pe-Ell
Junction City
O. W. Hurd
Florence
W. W. Martin
Salem
Mary C. Spores
Walla Walla
Contest Notice in United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon
Ada B Nicklin contests a homestead entry filed Dec 26 1902 by Anneta Britton deceased for land in Section 20 Township 19 Range 5 West. Contest alleges Britton died without heirs and no residence or cultivation for six years. notices to appear July 22 1998 and final hearing August 3 1908 in Roseburg Oregon. publication ordered due to due diligence.
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United States Land Office
Roseburg
Oregon
Ada B. Nicklin
Anneta Britton
W. W. Calkins
U. S
Eugene
Lane County
Notice for Timber Land Sale at Roseburg Oregon
Notice from United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon dated March 23 1900s announces land sale under the 1907 act for timber lands in California Oregon Nevada Washington. Applicant Ralph C Ortenby of Eugene Oregon to prove land value for timber before U S Commissioner W W Calkins on June 17 1908. Witnesses listed and adverse claimants urged to file by June 13 1968.
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United States Land Office
Roseburg
Oregon
Act of Congress
California
Nevada
Washington Territory
Ralph C. Ortesby
Biugene
Lane
W. M
W. W. Calkins
U. S
Eugene
Carl ¥. Oglesby
William T. Brabham
John T. Brabham
William S. Beoner
Bentamin L
Notice for Publication of Timber Land Claim in Oregon
United States Land Office Rogs burg Oregon April 17 1908 announces filing by Parley S Pierce of Springfield Lane County Oregon sworn statement No 9713 for sections in Township 18S Range 8W W M seeks proof land valued for timber and stone over agriculture and will establish claim before W W Calkins Oregon on Sept 10 1908 witnesses include William H Pierce Jarvis C Sutherland William Sutherland William Neely all Walton Eugene and others urged to file claims before September 3 1905 Benjamin L Eddy Register
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United States Land Office
Rogsburg
Oregon
W. M
W. W. Calkins
Bugene
William H. Pierce
Walton
Jarvis C. Sutherland
Wilam
Sutherland
William Neely
Eugene
Sptember
Benjamin L. Eddy
Register
Rosenburg
West
U. S
William D. Neely
Giles Powler
Meadow
Josepher
Martha Watson
Timber land sale notice for Oregon site claim hearing
United States Land Office in Rosenburg Oregon issues notice for E Morgen Watson of Eugene Lane County Oregon to prove land claim under the 1878 act extended to public lands. Hearing set for August 29 1908 before U S Commissioner W W Calkins at Eugene with witnesses Neely Power Erb and Martha Watson.
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France
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Malloy
National Committee
J. C. Burrows
Michigan
Burrows
Fairbanks
Burrowa
Cannon
View
Indiana
New England
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Sherman
Utica
Hughes
Cortelyrou
Seth Low
New York
Guild
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Nebraska
Murphey
New Jersey
John Haye Hammond
Boston
George A. Keight
Cummins
Roberts Bros
Toggery
Wilemette Street
Weber Plano
Commercial Club
Democrats
D. Allen
F. W. Osburn
W. L. Cheshire
L. R. Alderman
First Christian Church
Russell J. Burch
Silverton
Marie Agnes Scott
West Sixth Street
Ruby C. McCluskey
Charles C. Hinton
D. H. Trimble
G. R. Chrisman
Nathan S. Marshall
Carrie L. Hiltabiddle
CW Idaho
Hickory Brak Remedy Company
Hull
Red Cross Drug Store
Chambers Hardware CO
Engine Grocery
Jm Bratinn
Brest
Oly Ever
Rial Dea
Tanion
Peer Hair
Perry
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