Market Day booster urges townwide support in Eugene
Max Zimmerman urges Eugene merchants to back a Saturday Market Day on June 20, arguing it will boost business for all and benefit farmers. He cites prior successes in La Grande, Pendleton, and Baker City, notes $250 subscribed with $300 needed, and credits Colgate Zimmerman Commission Co for future pay. He targets merchants, real estate men, and the commercial club to fund and promote the event.
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Eugene
Eugene 1
Commercial Club
la Grande
Pendleton
Baker City
Swift and Armour
Sis Hopkins
Oregon
Colgate-Zimmerman Commission Co
Max Zimmerman
Eastern prune demand in Salem market shows no inquiry
Salem prune packers report no price inquiries from the East for the 1908 crop and are not contracting with growers. H B Gile & Co and Tillson & Co say quoting prices is premature as Eastern buyers show no interest and Northwest crop is smaller this year, keeping prices favorable. Growers wait, expecting better terms once the market opens despite competition from California dried fruits.
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Salem, Or
Salem
Northwest
California
Harvard historian to deliver Oregon graduation address
Dr Albert Bushnell Hart of Harvard University will deliver the annual graduating address to the University of Oregon class. Hart, a renowned American history specialist, is noted as a fluent and pleasing speaker.
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University of Oregon
Albert Bushnell Hart
Harvard University
Hart
United States
DeWitt Kidney and Bladder Pills Promised Quick Strength
Advertises DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills as prompt and thorough, claiming they strengthen weakened kidneys in a very short time. Sold by all drug stores.
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DeWitt
All Drugglata
Bill Hayward to London for Yale summer study
The Associated Students of the University of Oregon will send Bill Hayward, renowned trainer, to Yale for six weeks this summer to study training methods and gymnasium equipment. He will inspect eastern gymnasiums, oversee farming of Dan Kelly and Forrest Smithson for the Olympic games, and accompany the American team to London.
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University of Oregon
Bill" Hayward
Oregon
Hayward
Yale
Dan Kelly
Forrest Smithson
Londdn
Huston Best Sprinter on the Pacific Coast
The San Francisco Chronicle lauds Huston of Oregon as the coast’s best 100 yard sprinter after the P N A games in Portland. Huston ran 100 yards in 10.1 seconds on a badly cut track. Gerheart won the 220 yard dash in 22.26 seconds, beating Martin of Spokane, whose 21.5 seconds time for 220 yards rivals the world record.
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Portland
San Francisco Chronicle
Huston
Oregon
Gerheart
Martin
Spokane
Bourne Gives Up Fight Over Roosevelt Nomination
Chicago reports Senator Jonathan Bourne of Oregon, a junior senator, abandons hope for Roosevelt's nomination and will sail for Europe on Wednesday. He did not attend the Chicago convention and plans recuperation abroad to forget his chagrin. Portlanders abroad confirm the news of his defeat and departure.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
Jonathan Bourne
Europe
Oregon
Portland
Bourne
If You Knew The Merits Of The Texas Wonder
An advertised remedy claims to cure kidney bladder and rheumatic troubles with a bottle priced at one dollar for two months of treatment. Testimonials are requested from Dr BE Hall at 2926 Olive Street St. Louis.
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O. J. Hall
BE. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louisa
Many Appointments in Forest Service Nationwide
The Forest Service announced numerous appointments across National Forests to meet grazing season needs and resumed lumbering and improvement work. Appointees include William W. Wilson and Frank Waldrop in Arizona, George M. Hayes in California, and several guards and clerks across Colorado Idaho Oregon Montana Washington and Nevada, with specific forest designations listed.
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Washington
The
Forest Service
Arizona
William W. Wilson
Frank Waldrop
San Francisco Mountains National Forest
California
George M. Hayes
Plumas National Forest
Rutherford
Stony Creek National Forest
Colorado
R.S. Day
San Juan National Forest
Idaho
W. J. Carter
Welser National Forest
Nevada
J. F. Matthews
Monitor National Forest
Oregon
G. Turner
Blue Mountains
E) National Forest
James L. Furnish
Ralph Taylor
Archie O. Knowles
Cascade
Willamette) National Forest
George H. West
Mazama) National Forest
Smith l. Taylor
E. Barnes
Walter Allison
Blue Mountain
E.) Nation Forest
E. A. Newell
Willamette) National
Montana
J. K. Hubbard
D. R. Litehiser
Harrisburg Boy Hurt in Runaway
A Harrisburg boy, son of J. Star living near the Willamette on the west side, was thrown from a buggy after a mixup with a grass horse. He suffered a severe facial wound and remained unconscious. The horse, in a wild flight, plunged into the river at the ferry landing and drowned before help could reach it.
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Harrisburg
J. Star
Willamette
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Liver Pills Sold Locally
DeWitt's Little Early Risers, the renowned liver pills, are available at all area druggists. This familiar remedy has long been advertised as a convenient aid for digestive regularity and overall liver health.
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DeWitt
OCA BSESTORNATA Beare the The Kind You Have Always NE
The fragmentary text presents garbled wording with names and phrases likely from an obituary or notice. Readable parts reference a personal name and a possible date or event, but the source is too corrupted to identify a clear person, place, or action.
Burrows Address Ignores Roosevelt in Chicago Speech
In Chicago on June 15 alarm rose as Temporary Chairman Burrows prepared a 15,000 word keynote. He has largely ignored President Roosevelt, with Taft supporters urging him to modify the speech and add a complimentary reference early on.
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Chicago
Burrows
Roosevelt
Taft
Convention names new Republican presidential candidate nominees
Chicago June 15 delegates from every state and territory will assemble at the Coliseum to nominate the Republican candidate. Senator Julius Caesar Burrows of Michigan will preside as temporary chairman and deliver the keynote. The convention may last five days with parades on the second day and lengthy sessions for nominations. Temporary officers and clerks from across the nation are named, including J C Burrows as temporary chairman and John R Malloy as general secretary.
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Chicago
United States
Union
Harry
New
Republican National Committee
Julius Caesar Burrows
Michigan
Burrows
Republican Party
J. C. Burrows
John R. Malloy
Columbus
Ohio
Lafayette B. Gleason
New York
William F. Stone
Baltimore
Ed. P. Thayer
Greenfield
Ind
Asher C. Hinds
Washington
D. C
M. W. Blumenberg
Washington, D. C
Stephen R. Mason
P. J. Muldoon
William O. Waters
Tobias Schonfarber
John Wesley Hill
Lorenzo D. Case
Charles Brooks Smith
Parkersburg
W. Va
Ernest Walker Smith
Hartford
Conn
Philip H. Heofele
St. Louis
H. J. Tobin
Vinton
Charles H. Harger
Abilene
Kas
Allen Harris
Concord
N. H
Reading
Thomas W- Wil
Indian headline style list of names and places
Messengers and officials listed with names and home towns including Hamson Edwardsville Berg Beaudette Wilson Des Moines Seitz West Liberty Ky Tally Clarks Roy Watkins Grand Rapids Miller Osage City Bent ley Steele Van Buren Messenger to the chairman Emp sirde Stone Messenger to the secretary John Jackson Cincinnati
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Hamson
Edwardsville
Albert Berg
Beaudette
Minn
Geo. A. Wilson
Des Moines
W. J. Seitz
West Liberty
Tally Clarks
Roy M. Watkins
Grand Rapids
Mich
Clyde W. Miller
Osage City
Kas
Frank R. Bentley
Barabon
Wis
W. A. Steele
van Buren
Arm
Empsirde
Stone
Indianapolis
Messenger
John H. Jackson
Cincinnati
Sawmill whistle calls men to work in valley
Lower Siuslaw Valley items report the week’s sign of labor with the sawmill’s whistle. Paul Bond, recently teaching at Eugene High, expected home to work as a Hard Lumber salesman for the summer. Aubrey Bond leaves to join an Eastern Oregon surveying party under County Surveyor Collier.
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Paul Bond
Eugene
Hard Lumber and Navigation Company
Hazel
Ruth
Edwin Kyle
Acme
Aubrey Bond
Oregon
Collier
Florence West
Walnut splinter removed after twenty years
Saturday afternoon Dr Prentice removed a walnut splinter from George Midge ley's hand that he had carried for over 20 years. He sought treatment as it might cause trouble, and decided to have it cut out. Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup is favored by children for its maple sugar taste and gentle yet effective action on the bowels, sold by all druggists.
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Dr. Prentice
George Midgeley
Kennedy
Edwin C Ward Weds Zelma Bond in Oregon Rural Marriage
Edwin C Ward and Zelma Bond wed at a Bond family home near Irving. They plan to move into a neat four room cottage near Ward's parents seven miles west of Eugene after completion. The ceremony was conducted by Rev C C Wright. Ward will reside on his groomed farm west of Eugene. Also noted: Albert J Ward and Mrs Id Ireland married June 1908 Vida. Hardy Howard and Nellie M Smith married June 14 1908 in Lawrence Street Working Flats. Dr F E Selover returns from Portland with Mrs Jos Liles for treatment at St Vincent's hospital. she is improving.
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Edwin C. Ward
Eugene
Zelma Bond
A. W. Bond
Irving
Zelma
Rev. C. C. Wright
W. H. Selleck
Albert J. Ward
Id D. Ireland
Vida
Lawrence Street
Hardy
Howard
Nellie M. Smith
H. N. Mount
Presbyterian Church
Bon Marcke
Portland
F. E. Selover
Kodol Promoted as Top Digestive Remedy by Druggists
The article presents Kodol as the best-known preparation sold by druggists for dyspepsia indigestion or stomach trouble. It claims Kodol digests all foods and is pleasant to take, noting it is sold by all druggists.
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All Drugegista
Medals for Spanish War Veterans Ready for Dispatch
Senators and representatives question delays in bronze medal delivery for Spanish War volunteers. War department confirms medals are prepared and mailed only after soldier qualification. distribution handled by the Quartermaster General to officers and enlisted men who served in the Philippines or who died or were honorably discharged after the war.
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Spain
Phillipine Insy
United States Army
Oregon
Washington
Philpines
Quartermaster-General
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A. Soderstrom
Herbert W. Lee
Wm. Preston
Darwin Bristow
S. B. Eakin
Margaret Odell
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Stim
Botta
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