Patla boy turned ta rental roof
Sharon Pa March 231 Willie Whith arrived at 1 06 this afternoon A crowd of five thousand per Hts extended the boy a demonstration and a singing and cheering crowd followed the boy and his father to the Whitla residence tubs life and fellowship A new structure which is a credit to the city is the First Presbyterian church a fine building in modern architecture and arrangement but better is the consecrated able pastor who stands for a better Christian manhood A disagreeable municipal fight is on but that is Eugenes affair One Eugene editor doesnt have to work He has just laid out Kincaid's addition to the city that will bring him at least 50 000 Prices are high A lot was shown on llte street that recently sold for 3800 Lots are 6x100 feet Of course suburban lots are nothing like that Several former Albany people are residents Mrs Kate Cundiff and daughter Margaret whose engagement to Mr Nat Wither of San Francisco a son of John Wither of Lebanon was announced at a heart party on Saturday Rev and Mrs T J Wilson connected with the hospital their son Van a bookkeeper in the First National bank E Thrall Gussie Layton Schell G W Harris the marble cutter G W Taylor well digger who is to return to Albany Mrs H C Watson and family being among them The university property has been greatly improved a fine educational Institution The boost spirit is universal throughout the city
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Tubs
Lfe
Fellowship
First Presbyterian Church
Eugene
Kincaid
Llte Street
Albany
Kate Cundiff
Margaret
Nat Wither
San Francisco
John Wither
Lebanon
T. J. Wilson
Van
Kidnapping Case Involving Billy Lands on Arrives Home
Cleveland March 23. James P Lands on Billy, abducted last night near Hollomen, was returned to Sharon Pa. by crowd at the railroad station after ten thousand dollars was paid. A second version says Mr Whitla planned actions with police, the money transmitted via grocery at East Fifty third Street and Avenue, and a mysterious stranger collected a package later.
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Ceveland
James Plandson
Billy
Sharon
WBANY Editor Tells About Eugene
Fragmentary notes describe Eugene as an urban area with cautious growth. Mentions paving plans, new flats, and student housing including sororities and fraternity spaces amid changing streets.
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WBANY
Eugene
Eugene's paved streets drive high costs for urban fever
A Democratic note extols Eugene as a smooth city with paved streets and high costs. It argues pavement is essential and urges choosing a city with proper paving to satisfy civic needs. The statement frames pavement as a key urban asset and price indicator.
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Eugene
O'Brien denies story of change
Medford Oregon March 22 J P OBrien general manager of the Har gimag lines in the Pacific Northwest denounces reports of his promotion to general manager of the Southern Pacific at San Francisco as absolute rot He says no change in the Portland office is planned and he went south for a private conference while returning to Oregon with Mrs OBrien and Walter Guild his secretary
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Medford, Or
J. P. O’brien
Hargimag Lines
Pacific Northwest
Southern Pacfic
San Francisco
Port
Mr. O'Brien
Portland
Writ of Error in Murder Case Granted
Seattle March 22 Federal Judge C H Hanford today allowed a writ of error in United States versus James H Holt recently found guilty of murdering Henry F Johnson a musician at Fort Worden Improper selection of the and liberties granted to the ry are the basis of the writ of et
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Seattle
C.H. Hanford
United States
James H. Holt
Henry F. Johnson
Fort Worden
Eberhard Named for Receiver at La Grande
President nominates Col R. Eberhard to be receiver of public moneys at La Grande. Eberhard, recommended by authorities, awaits Senate confirmation in Washington DC.
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Eberhard
LA Grande
Washington, D. C
Senate
Colon R. Eberhard
Cottage Grove changes name to Walker and King
Veatch and Lawson retire from the Cottage Grove furniture firm as it becomes Walker and King. Lawson exits, possibly stays to help close old accounts. Veatch retains undertaker, piano, and sewing machine departments and plans a new chapel for undertaker supplies. Also notes on local real estate, a new washing machine factory, and political and ecclesiastical moves among residents. Captain Bert Lawson shifts to campaigning for council, while Rev Henry Nave leaves the pastorate to work for Albany College. Harry Weber invests in incubators and plans large scale Barred Rocks operations.
Payne tariff bill reported to house without amendment
Washington March 18 the house ways and means committee agreed to report the Payne tariff bill back to the house without amendment Democrats will prepare a minority report by next Tuesday. Chairman Payne later reported the bill back and offered printing of thirty thousand copies amid debate Broussard of Louisiana favored reporting with amendments but the rest of the Democratic committee opposed it.
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Washington
House Committee On Ways and Means
House
Payne
Broussard
Louisiana
Governor Hadley May Get Judgeship
Jefferson City Missouri reports hint that Governor Hadley may resign to accept a United States bench appointment in the Northwest due to health and climate. Taft is said to favor the plan and an opportunity on the federal bench may be offered. Yale educated Hadley. Washington notes Senator Heyburn pressed Taft to name General Warren Pruitt of Moscow Idaho for the Alaska fourth district judgeship and urged Fulton for another Alaska post.
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Jefferson City
Hadley
United States
Northwest
Taft
Yale
Washington
Heyburn
Idaho
Warren Pruitt
Moscow
Alaska
Fulton
Oregon
Regents Meet To Keep Normal Schools Open
The state board of regents of normal schools met to review status and local fundraising offers to finish the year. President R C French of Weston reported an amicable plan keeping the schools operating to grant diplomas for the year. Also mentions DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills and household goods arrivals from Central Point Oregon and California.
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State Board of Regents of Normal Schools
R. C. French
Weston
Cottage Grove Club Urges Keeping Military HQ in Vancouver
Cottage Grove March 20 The Commercial Club passed resolutions protesting a reported plan to move the Vancouver Washington military headquarters of the Department of the Columbia to Seattle Washington The club urges congressional action to prevent the move or, if required, to relocate the headquarters to Portland Oregon.
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Cottage Grove
Vancouver
Seattle
Cottage Grove Commercial Club
Congress
Department of the Columbia
Wash
Portland
Commercial Club
H. O. Thompson
F. H. Rosenberg
Pioneer F X Matthieu Birthday Reception Planned
Arrangements are under way for the annual birthday reception to F X Matthieu a pioneer and survivor of the 1843 gathering that saved Oregon for the United States The reception will be held in Portland on April 2 as Matthieu nears 91. He resides with his daughter Mrs Charlies Bergavin at 16 Asion Avenue where he has lived for over a year.
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Bing
F. X. Matthieu
Oregon Country
United States
Portland
Matthiew
Charlies Bergavin
Asion Avenue
DeWitt’s Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve Heals Quickly
DeWitt's carbolized witch hazel salve penetrates the skin and heals fast. It is especially good for piles. Sold by all druggists.
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DeWitt
Misa Alle Zinn Marries Leo Watkins in Salem
Misa Alle Zinn formerly of Evu gene wed Leo Watkins in Salem on Sunday in a simple ceremony. The couple plans residence in the city and begin their new life together.
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Misa Alle Zinn
Evugene
Salem Sunday
Leo Watkins
That City
Japanese Send Gold Out Of Three Cities
The Japanese in San Francisco Seattle and Honolulu ship about 10 million dollars in gold yearly to Japan. Treasury officials estimate that ten years hence 100 million dollars will be added to Japan's bank reserves from these transfers. The money comes from Japanese workers who reside on the Pacific coast and in Hawaii and send earnings back to Japan without becoming U.S. citizens.
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Washington
San Francisco
Seattle
Honolulu
Japan
Treasury
United States
Pacific
Hawaii
America
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad
A Eugene Oregon resident praises Doan's Kidney Pills as a long standing household remedy for kidney troubles. The ad touts cures for back ache rheumatism and fatigue, quotes W. A. Haskell, notes price 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo as agents, and urges customers to remember the brand Doan's.
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Dean
W. A. Haskell
Seventh St
Eugene
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan'sa
County Division Matter to Be Put Before the People
A Cottage Grove Commercial Club committee met to discuss establishing Nesmith County from parts of Lane and Douglas counties. Forest Supervisor Bartram of Roseburg advised, and the group plans initiative petitions for a public vote at the 1910 general election. The effort is described as a just cause with prospects equal to Hood River’s prior effort.
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Cottage Grove
Commercial Club Legislative Committee
Bartram
Roseburg
Newmith County
Forest Reserve
Lane
Douglas
Commercial Club Committee
Bartrum
Nesmith County
Hood River
Immigrants From Kentucky Arrive In Eugene By Train
A tourist sleeper carrying 23 immigrants from Lexington Kentucky arrived Saturday afternoon on the Roseburg local and was sidetracked in Eugene. The party includes CC A Williams and family, Charles Featherton family, John Hart family, N H Williams family, Andrew Johns, Milton Snyder all from Lexington. I T Nicklin to continue business at East Ninth and Oak with a big sale ad in today’s Guard.
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Eugene
Roseburg
A. Williams
Charles Featherton
John Hart
N. H. Williams
Andrew Johns
Milton Snyder
Lekington, Ky
I. T. Nicklin
East Ninth and
Oak Streete
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Willie Whith
Mr. Whitla
East End
Wilbe Ir
Whitla Mit
Miasom
Bath
O'Brien
Story OF
Stanleys
Veatch & Lawson
Walker & King
Lawson
Veatch
J. B. Simeral
Howard Beagle
Fourth Street
O. M. Kem
Reese
Will Hart
Dave Allison
R. W. Waters
Charles Cochran
Creswell
Cochran
Bert Lawson
Ceep
Andrew Nelson
Nevada
Henry L. Nave
Presbyterian Church
Albany College
College At
Captain Johnson
United States District Court
Philip Hohl
Hohl
Harry Weber
McClanahan
Weber
Fulton and Pruitt
J. R. Bottorff
Central Point
G. C. Frisbee
California
Cottage Grove Club
Kentucky
Atin
Sarters
Jacee Little Pilla
Colin
Carters
Jane Davis Drug Co
Woodward, Clarke & Co
Golden West
Closset & Devers
Ore
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