Ashland Promises and Dismissal Shadow Rivers and Harbors Seat
In Ashland on May 11 Hinger Vermann claimed election would gain him a Rivers and Harbors Committee seat through Speaker Cannon. Portland reports Hermann’s appointment hopes are dead as J N Williamsov pursues the post with backing from Senators Mitchell and Fulton, denting Hermann's campaign assurances.
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Ashland, Or
Hinger Vermann
Cannon
National House
Portland, Or
The
Journal Today
Hermann
Rivers and Harbors Committee
J. N. Williamsov
Washington Dispatches
Mitchell
Fulton
Mrs Rigdon Dies At 69 Pioneer Settler Of Oregon
Mrs Zilphia Etna Rigdon 69 longtime Pleasant Hill resident died at 6 this morning. Born in Illinois in 18M she moved to Oregon in 1848 with her parents Elijah and Susan Bristow. She married Captain Stephen Rigdon in 1856 and helped with pioneer work while writing a history book for the Oregon Historical Society. Funeral will be at her Pleasant Hill home tomorrow conducted by Rev R G Callison with burial in Pleasant Hill cemetery.
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Daily Guard
Zilphia Etna Rigdon
Stephen Rigdon
Pleasant Hill
Oregon
Ilinois
Elijah
Susan Bristow
Bristow
Oregon Historical Society
R. G. Callison
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Gaby and Gross Wed in M E Parsonage Ceremony
The wedding of William K. Gaby and Della Gross occurred Saturday evening at the M E parsonage with Rev B F Rowland officiating. The bride is Noah and Mrs Gross’s daughter and the groom is the son of Attorney and Mrs Daniel Gaby formerly of Eugene now in Portland. The Guard offers congratulations.
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Wm. K. Gaby
Della Gross
M. E. Parsonage
Rowland
Noah Gross
Daniel Gaby
Eugene
Portland
Miss Ware in Eugene Visits Oregon Before Portland Trip
Miss Marie Ware the ex U S land commissioner arrived in Eugene from California Sunday, stayed the day, and left for Portland early this morning. She refused to comment on land matters without her attorney, denying fugitive status and noting she would consult Judge Belinger. She rode with friends to a baseball game and was warmly greeted during her visit.
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Marie Ware
U. S
Eugene
California
Portland
Seattle
Senator Booth
San Francisco
Miss Ware
Dorena Lumber Company Incorporation Filed in Eugene
Articles of incorporation for Dorena Lumber Company filed with the county clerk. Principals include Rev C A Wooley Fairmount W L Houston and L F Wooley ex newspaper man Cottage Grove J H Goode. Office in Eugene with 15000 shares. Planned eight mile east of Cottage Grove sawmill on Bohemia railroad with 90000 feet capacity daily and June operation hoped. Houston to Portland to buy machinery for mill.
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Daily Guard
Dorena Lumber Company
C. A. Wooley
Fairmount
W. L. Houston
L. F. Wooley
Cottage Grove
J. H. Gootc
Eugene
Houston
New Bohemia
Portland
Redlands Couple Wed in City Home Ceremony
In Redlands California on Sunday May 3 190% Miks May Zamwalt and J W Jackson were married at the residence of Mr and Mrs A Robbing 221 West State Street by Rev W F Harper Baptist pastor Only Mr and Mrs Dann old friends attended as outside guests The bride has lived in Redlands a year arriving from Oregon The groom formerly lived in Dennison Iowa They will reside at 45 Stillman Avenue Mr Jackson is an attorney and will soon move into rooms in the new post office building.
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Redlands
Cal
Miks May Zamwalt
J. W. Jackson
Robbing
West State Street
W. F. Harper
the Baptist Church
Jackson
Stillman Avenue
Pucile Salujpe
Courld
Oregon
Earth
Table Rock
West
County Clerk Faces Large Petition Verification Task
County Clerk E. A. Lee vows to challenge the referendum signatures by cross checking names on petitions with registration books. With several hundred names signed in Lane county, the clerk faces a substantial verification job under the new law.
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E. A. Lee
Lane County
High School Plans and Upcoming Meet Details
The E. H. S. News reports plans for a new high school building in Eugene, with contract timing and start dates soon. Seattle High School is to meet a proposed date adjustment, while Dec oration Day protests influence event scheduling. Seattle team scores impress the University of Washington entrants, signaling strong competition for local athletes.
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Chicago
Gow
Eugene
Seattle High School
Seattle
University of Washington
Note and Comment on Hermann and Binger Hermann
The Sunday Register defends Binger Hermann by urging restraint from calling him thief and liar while noting Josef Reames seeks a respectful hearing. The piece challenges Hermann to explain illicit land gains, ousters, committee aspirations, and secret removals, warning he will dodge these points if interrupted.
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Binger Hermann
Hermann
Reames
Congress
Guard
Binger
Ashland
Rivers and Harbors Committee
Williamson
Hitch- Coocck
Roosevelt
Eugene's Old Street Cars Rebuilt Into Modern Traction
The Salem Light Power and Traction Company has begun overhauling former Eugene Railway Company horse cars. Mechanics will tear them down and rebuild them into broad gauge, combination cars, modeled after No. 12, now running on the lines. The upgrades aim to enhance comfort and attract riders.
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Salem Statesman
Salem Light,—Power & Traction Company
Eugene Railway Company
Louise Habb and Frank Young Wed Near Eugene
Miss Louise Habb and Frank Young were married at the bride’s home near Eugene on Wednesday May 6, 1903, by Justice Wm. Yates of Irving. They will reside on the Babb farm. Mr. Young hails from Ide pendence. The Guard extends congratulations.
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Louise Habb
Frank Young
Eugene
Wm. Yates
Irving
Babb
Mr. Young
Portland Journal Reflects on Binger Hermann’s Career Losses
The Portland Journal questions whether Binger Hermann could have clarified to voters that his two government land office dismissals were not his fault. It suggests a prior failure to explain to the President last winter cost him a chance at another position and a higher office.
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Binger Hermann
Bia
Government Land Department
Washington
Fred
Mr. Hermann
Address to Oregon Pioneers on Courage and Legacy
Hon A E Reames honors Oregon pioneers, linking their westward journey to American civilization. He underscores their bold spirit, the nation’s growth, and the duty of youth to guard their legacy while saluting women, home, and the shared future of the state.
News by air for Lipton yacht races deal
The Scripps News Association will use DeForest Wireless Telegraph to report the Lipton yacht races with Erin and Shamrocks receiving signals from three New York stations and one at Point Judith. Erin’s crew ship will transmit three days before arrival, ensuring continuous Atlantic communications.
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New York
TheScrippa News Association
DeForest Wireless Telegraph Company
Horton
DeForest Company
Deutechland
Glasgow
Lipton
Erin
Atlantic
DeForest
New York Harbor
Point Jandith
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Ashland Auciene
Rives and Harbors Committee
Pioner
Dorena Lumber CO
Portland Journal
Hon
A. E. Reames
LEMEN
Plymouth
East
Wilds
England
Saya
Ccramon
Commonwealth
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