Farmer J A Gilbert killed by vicious boar near Portland
The Portland Telegram reports farmer J A Gilbert, seven miles from Portland on Base Line road, was killed Monday night when a boar attacked him while he tried to stop a fight between two hogs. His body, found Tuesday, was partially eaten and hard to identify. He specialized in raising hogs and had previously dealt with bears blamed for his death.
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Daily Guard
Portland
J A Gilbert
Base Line
Gilbert
Prairie City Bank Robbery Sparks Violent Break In
Four masked men robbed the Prairie City bank at 4 o clock this morning. Eight charges of dynamite were exploded to break the safe while shots fired scattered citizens to the scene. They escaped with 4000 dollars amid the loud blasts.
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Prairie City
Jasper County
Guarp
A Quiet Wedding Reported In Local Family Home
Miss Fay De Lano niece of WL De Lano a well known druggist of the city married L F Woodcock Monday evening at 157 West Eighth street home. The Episcopalian service was led by Dr DE Loveridge rector with only relatives present. The couple plan to reside near The Dalles Gottison for the winter.
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WL de Lano
President of Senate R A Booth Emerges From Portland Rumor
Portland Journal reports political maneuvering in which Senator R A Booth of Lane County is favored to preside over the Oregon Senate. The edition notes Brownell’s endorsement may be strategic, while Dr Andrew Smith denies withdrawing and denies any such deal to clear Booth’s path.
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Portland Journal
R A Booth
Lane County
Brownell
Clackamas
Landslide Delays PCO Lines Near Lamoine
Ashland October 28 heavy rains last week in the Sacramento canyon triggered a major landslide on the PCO lines near Lamoine twenty miles south of Dunemuir Saturday afternoon delaying traffic sixteen hours. The slide covered 300 feet of track with rock and earth as work crews from Redding and Dunemuir rushed to clear it. A Greek laborer group refused to continue work until daylight, delaying repairs further and extending the disruption.
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Ashland
Sacramento Canyon
PCO
Lamoine
Dunemuir
Redding
Sacramento
How Long C bord How long opera house proposal
Frank Chambers reported via telegram from Baker City architect Mr Bennes that a letter is forthcoming though directors have not found the alleged letter. Bennes cites illness in his feet affecting work while Chambers says his wearling man is working overtime for the project with developments and sidewalk dollars anticipated this week.
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Bennes
Baker City
Aii Chambera
Ewearlng
Hops Sales Report and Local Trade Notes
Hops sold to Lhite hard at 15y bales with 2 cents per pound on later hops. Mr Dean bought at 21 cents and turned a profit. Mr Dann active in chitm bark loading a car for Hamburg. Wood expected to be hacked up the McKenzie for fuel. FE Doon runs a large advertisement for ladies suits jackets and capes.
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Germany
Another Big Strike Uncovers Rich New Ledge at Blue River
From the Lucky Boy mine comes news of a fresh ledge as rich as any found in Blue River. The foot wall is traced for 15 feet with heavy free gold. hanging wall pending. E Sharkey, visiting miner, reports the strike has stirred affairs to a highly prosperous state.
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Isfet
E Sharkey
Blue River
Local residents and visitors linger in Eugene events
Movements at Eugene and nearby towns include Marry Holden visiting from Portland, Samuel Baker arriving from Ohio, Frank McMurry returning from Cottage Grove, and editor L Moorhead in Eugene. Guests Rebecca Haines from Portland and Mrs F E Blair from Kelso were noted. Several locals travel for business, funerals, or family visits, with reports of deer scarcity and a minor accident on East Ninth Street.
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Lucky Boy
Frank McMurry
Cottage Grove
Mr & H
25 Cent Hop Sale Reported By Gilbertson Agent
Ot Boggs Yarne sold another lot of their hope and bales to TD Linton, agent for Gilbertson, of Auro re, at 26 cents per pound today in a telegraphy yard sale.
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Committed to Salem Asylum after insanity exam
Joseph Emerson TM appeared before County Judge Kincaid and doctors for insanity and was committed to the Salem asylum. Deputies Bown and Emerson escorted him from the courthouse in the afternoon. Emerson, 78, of Eugene, born Manchester NH, Caucasian male with a temperate habit, is described as educated, Presbyterian, married, weighing 160 pounds with gray hair. The judge found him of unsound mind with memory impairment and threats against his family, marking an eight year continuous attack.
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LW Brown
Salem
Harry Bown
F O Emerson
Eugene
Manchester
Young logger dies after tree fall in Sinelaw valley
Dr F M Day returned Monday from a trip to the Sinelaw valley when he attended Ahbas Newall a 23 year old logger who was killed when a tree fell on him at work. An unsuccessful amputation followed by surgery left him dead near Burndey. Remains brought to Bagene for burial by JW Kaye. Funeral planned at Crow. deceased was a member of a lodge with distant relatives in the West.
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Bagene
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Slater
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