The Latest Battleship Connecticut at Brooklyn Navy Yard
The Connecticut keel laying is expected next week as work on the battleship at the Brooklyn Navy Yard nears completion. Navy observers note the project tests private vs federal construction and mark Connecticut as the largest US warship of its class with heavy armor, potent ordnance, and long range.
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Connecticut
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Connecticut Steels
Louisina
United States Navy
Rhodes scholar ship fosters funds to support Orford trip
Count of applicants rises as the Rhodes scholarship offers fifteen hundred dollars yearly for expenses. The grant aims to cover costs for the journey to Orford and related preparations, boosting interest among candidates.
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Orford
Tragic Wrestling Death Linked to Collar Button
A long shanked collar button caused a wrestler's death in New York on Friday evening. When thrown, it struck the back of the head and neck, applying pressure that fractured the spinal area and proved fatal.
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New
The Fulies Com pounda Cure Kidney Disease Claims
A damaged OCR piece describes a patent medicine claim asserting cure for kidney diseases in primary and secondary stages. It names the Well case and Wellners and cites doctors and a police judge, presenting dramatic recovery stories and dates around September 8. The text promotes the Pulles Compounds as a universal remedy and alleges dramatic improvements in chronic cases.
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Thief City
Cotevlilag
RK. c. Pell
Recon and
Iulcometreete
Ely
Seolien
Tim
Jake J. Fuine
Weahlig
The Ameer of Afghanistan Reforms Family and Grain Control
The Ameer narrows polygamy, divorcing all but four wives and decrees a four wife limit for subjects. He also orders grain surplus beyond four months’ support sold under threat of seizure. The piece questions trust laws and enforcement in comparison to Afghan policy.
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Afghanistan
New Jersey Launch Demonstrates Coal Saving by Cruiser
The protected cruiser Chattanooga launched at Elizabeth New Jersey demonstrates reduced coal use able to steam six thousand miles with seven hundred tons of coal.
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Chattanooga
Elizabeth
New Jersey
Gold find in Kangrock country north of Nome
A report notes a gold discovery in Kangrock country north of Nome with a pan yield of 225 dollars. The text expresses eagerness to pan full days rather than shorter shifts.
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Kangrock
Nome
Patchwork of skin for Newark streetcar victim
One hundred relatives and friends donate patches of skin to aid a seriously injured Newark girl. Volunteers must provide about three hundred square inches of cuticle, nearly eighteen inches across, to form a graft for her recovery. Funds and logistics accompany the unusual medical appeal.
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Newark
New Jersey
No title provided for old theater and police notes
The fragment discusses Uncle Tom being dead at Point Lick Kentucky and suggests declining interest in the aging production. New York police say a sixteen year old boy under arrest was selected to go to Europe for some purpose and express fear that he was to kill a king. The piece praises the police force and its perceived competence.
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Point Lick
Kentucky
Coare
New York
Europe
Washington's fate debated by Oregonian readers
An OCR fragment discusses Washington state interests and political lines, praising Oregon senators and noting the lack of speech from two businessmen in Washington's Senate. It mentions Fulton, Mitchell, and local rhetoric about fighting for Evergreen policies, reflecting regional interstate commentary.
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Walla Walla
Motroa
Washington
Orrgon
United States Senate
Senate
Roosevelt’s Pacific Coast Trip Plans In Oregon Focus
President Roosevelt is arranging a Pacific coast tour with Portland as his sole planned long stop in Oregon. He may briefly visit Salem Roseburg Albany and Eugene if timing allows, but seeks to avoid lengthy receptions and speeches and will delegate city hotel and program details to local officials. The trip depends on Senate session timing and travel from California.
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Portland
Washington
Roosevelt
Pacific Coast
Senate
Yellowstone Park
Oregon
California
Salem
Roseburg
Albany
Eugene
Joe Shelly
Astland
Grant Asp
Shelly
Misa Carrie Hovey
Paget Soand
Victoria
Claude Ley
San Francisco
R B
Houston
FE J McClanshen
Chas. Cochran
Cottage Grove
Ethel LaRant
Saginaw
Alaskan boundary commission may summon Geo M Miller
Geo M Miller of this city has received word that he may be summoned to testify before the Alaskan boundary commission. He is highly informed on Alaskan affairs and could provide valuable information to the commission, chaired by Senator Turner of Washington. The commission was appointed about a month ago and will convene soon after the current Senate session adjourns.
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Geo. M. Miller
Alaskan Boundary Commission
Miller
United States
Turner
Washington
United States Senate
Portland
David Murphy
Mary A. Lena Kauffman
Eugene
Murphy
Nettie Carter
Lawrence Main
Montesano
J. H. Goodman
Patterson School
Albert Abel
Will Davia
Kh. R. Skipworth
West 6Th Street
Wanted to Kick the Door Down
In a Daily Guard report from March, Willard Cooper entered the Reception saloon intoxicated on a Sunday, tried to force the locked door, was stopped by an officer, and pled guilty to drunk and disorderly conduct, paying a fine. Separately, Winfrey, under quarantine for diphtheria exposure, walked out during the flag, paying a city fine.
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Gurad
Willard Cooper
Cooper
B. F. Dorris
Winfrey
Winfry
Adaline Harmon Dies in Reedly California at 76
FE J McClanahan reports the death of his mother Adaline Harmon in Reedly California at age seventy six after general system breakdown due to old age. Surviving children include EK J McClanahan of Eugene F C McClanahan of Seattle and A E McClanahan of Reedly. Funeral services will be held at Reedly.
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FE. J. McClanahan
California
Adaline Harmon
Reedly
EK. J. McClanahan
Eugene
F.C. Me
Clanahan
Seattle
A. E Me
Infant of Mraud Mee J Sehreader in Florence Oregon
In Florence Oregon on Tuesday Wareh 8 16 Alberts Jacnoa infant is listed as the child of Mraud Mee J Sehreader aged several days.
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Florence
Oregon
Alberts Jacnoa
Dangter
Mraud Mee J Sehreader
Portland and Salem Residents Return From Trips
A flood of local travelers and visitors is recorded with multiple residents and guests moving between Cottage Grove Eugene Salem Portland and Astoria. Notable movements include John Withrow to Salem, D C W Laws to Albany, Mic Peal Roberts to Portland, and Mra LS frexled with children returning to Salem.
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John Withrow
Salem Yexterday
D. CW Laws
Albany Sunusy
Jene Grif
Cottage Grove
Epent Sanday
Eugene
Geo H Smith
Portland
Barney May
Harristurs
Geo W . Haodesker
Salem
Paine
Cottage Grrove
J O Watts
Opticien
Pharedey Morniog
Oratorio practice and local notices on March eve
Brevities from the Daily Guard note oratorio practice at the M E church and local items. Highlights include Baker & Co. real estate ads, rising court-week demand for the Guard, a Portland baseball loss in San Jose, and upcoming state oratorical contest arrangements in Villard Hall.
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M. E. Church
BE. F. Baker & Co
Browns
Portland
Pacific Baseball League
San Jose
Villard Hall
The
Christian Church
H. K. Pendleton
Thomas Condon
University of Oregon
Cottage Grove City Ticket Named for April Election
The Cottage Grove city ticket lists candidates for mayor Dr. R. B. Job Connellman for ward J. P. Currin councilman Ied ward O. O. Veatch councilman Jed ward Dr Gee Wall treasurer Herbert Eakin Reeores J. E. Young The election is set for April 6.
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Cottage Grove
R. B. Job. Connellman
Let
J. P. Currin
Ied
O. O. Veatch
Councllman
Jed Ward
Dr.Gee
Wall
Herbert Eakin
Reeores
J. E. Young
Death of Mrs L A Skeels in Springfield
Mrs L A Skeels died at her home on Springfield Monday afternoon March 9 at 2 15 from consumption. She was aged 21 years and leaves a husband and three children. Funeral will be held Wednesday forenoon at 10 o'clock with interment in the Springfield I O F cemetery.
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Sways
Smelies
What Is
Castoria
Liledd
Pan
Murray Street
Linn Drug CO
Alamette Street
Persnels
Daily Guard
Dovisis
Poland
Portant Ladin
H W Thompson
Mic Peal Roberts
W F Brock
Oregonisn
Cit
Fortland
RS Hean
Heving
Walter Riggs
Minnesota
Meliives
Arthur Comegys
Texas
Mies Myrtle Green
Haa Cactis
Roseourge
P & CE
Chas Watte Erd Lee Hoeelien
Wolf Creek
Sharch
Miswes Kyle and
Lillian Brood
Albsey
Mise
Madge
M J Houston
Junction City
A. Yerington
State Board of Pharmacy
W. H. Abrams
Willard Copper
Lee Henry
R. A. Booth
B.S. K. Buick
E. Schwarzschild
Jade Pipes
John M. Pipes
John Millorn
Junction
H. B. Hohl
Phil
A. R. Sweetzer
Department of Biology
University
Susan Bristow
Sarah Hubbard
Lizzie Sullivan
Nina Ostrander
Annie Oglesby
Tom Awbrey
A. Hitchman
C. H. T. Atwood
Woodburn
W J Rover
Royce
Beta Kappa Fraternity
Eugene High School
Emory Davidson
John Townsend
Volney Dixon
H. H. Brooks
Henry Richardson
J. E. Sawyers
Stiles
Pleasant Hill
Jack O'Keefe
Chicago
Jimmy Britt
W. M. Green
Willamette St
Ragene
J. W. White
McKinney & Holeman
Pho Red
New England
W Martin
Lyon
T Miorf
Williams
Miku
Bole
Cleveland
Obi
Fmott’s
Endeavor Convention
Roseburg Review
District Christian Endeavor Convention
Clarence Eberman
Boston
A. R. Sweetser
Ora Reed
F. E. Alley
Thos, Medley
Cottatge Grove
H. C. Galey
Bears
Astoria
L. L. Schell
F. W. Herrick
Menlo
Wash
Herrick
Cartotnia
Tobacci
Julius Goldsmith
Paraffine Paint Co
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