Postoffice Upgrades Arrive for Eugene Facility
New post office fixtures from Indianapolis arrive in Eugene, with a complete reorganization plan to extend boxes and windows across the double room. The blind includes a Postmaster Pages private office and a money order and registered letter room. carriers gain their own window. The project aims to expand space for growing business, as plans for the Fairmount post office and delivery are discussed locally.
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Eugene
Indianapolis
Fos
Combs
Eighth Street
General Delivery
Local personals from Daily Guard in Eugene area
M R Pottaia in Eugene Wm Laird of Garfield Wash visiting Eugene. Rolly Roney Goshen in city today. Noah Rhodes Thurston in Leon Edmunson Goshen. Miss Baby Hunsaker returns to Zion. Robert McMurphey goes to Portland on business. Mrs 8 Long returns from Harrisburg. Geo W Handeaker returns to Junction. FP Findlay and F A Brown Ashland in Eugene. Hon and Mrs R A Booth northbound. Jesse Bounds on business trip. Mrs John A Palmer and child visit Salem. Miss Inez White returns from Boswell Springs. Mr and Mrs W J Mulkey go to Klamath county. Miss Anna Crain returns to Junction City from Eugene. Mrs J L Robertson leaves for Honolulu via San Francisco. Mrs B W Wilson of Corvallis visits Norris Humphrey’s, returns home. Miss Margaret McKinnon of Portland visiting Eugene. Mrs T S Patty of McMinnville visits at daughter C W Lowe. F E Chambers and daughter return from Independence. Judge R S Bean returns to Salem after Eugene visit. Mrs Claude Blair and child of Portland visiting Mrs W G Martin. Henry Mediey returns to Laptiam Lion county. Geo S Gourley of Albany employed in Simmone’s photo gallery, returns home. Mrs John O’Brein of Albany visiting parents, returns home.
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Daily Guard
M. R. Pottaia
Eugene
Wm. Laird
Garfield, Wash
Rolly Roney
Goshen
Noah Rhodes
Thurston
Leon Edmunson
Baby Hunsaker
Zion
Robert McMurphey
Portland
Long
Harrisburg
Geo. W. Handeaker
Junction
FP. L. Findlay
F. A. Brown
Ashland
R. A. Booth
Jesse Bounds
Cottage Grove
John A. Palmer
Little Son
Salem
Inez White
Boswell Springs
W. J. Mulkey
Klamath County
Anna Crain
Junction City
J. L. Robertson
Honolula
San Francisco
B. W. Wilson
Corvallis
Norris Humphrey
Margaret McKinnon
T. S. Patty
McMinnville
C. W. Lowe
F. E. Chambers
Independence
R. S. Bean
Claude Blair
Geo. S. Gourley
Albany
A. A. Simmone
John O’brein
S. M. Titus
Fairview Notes Packed With Local Bits
Fairview notes from November 16 report Geo Thurman recovering from illness, R P Allison and son James visited Eugene, Fred Price returned from a Mapleton logging camp, Nora Berkey died en route from Missouri to Oregon, her parents J W Goodman live nearby, Hazel Cook went to Elmire to work for Mrs P P Colgaard.
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Fairview
Geo. Thurman
R. P. Allison
James
Eugene
Fred Price
Mapleton
Nora Berkey
Missouri
Oregon
J. W. Goodman
A Successful Gardner King Renowned Cabbage King
W S King known as the Cab bage King reports a tract below the city yielding garden produce this year valued at 555 with about 40 tons of cabbages turnips and carrots. He expects more sales and his son Alfred will seek markets in California for surplus crops.
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W. S. King
Strikers Grow Bolder In Chicago Transit Turmoil
Chicago November 16. Streetcars ran on regular routes but security was reduced with four policemen per car. Strikers, angered by Governor Yates letter, attempted to blockade cars with teamsters amid sporadic clashes and thrown missiles. Riot narrowly averted at the levee district as police wielded clubs to disperse the crowd.
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Chicago
Yates
Levee
Corbett and Fitzsimmons to Fight Two Mile Round
New York Nov 16 Private arrangements are made for a two round mile race between Jim Corbett and Robert Fitzsimmons, both ex champions. The match will be before the Yosemite Club of San Francisco early in May unless Fitzsimmons is defeated by Gardner.
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New York
Jim Corbett
Robert Fitzsimmons
Yosemite Club
San Francisco
Fitzsimmons
Gardner
Governor Considers Extra Session on Tax Question
Portland Oregon November 16 Governor Chamberlain reports 46 responses to his circular letter from lawmakers. A majority of 48 is needed for an extra session to settle the tax question. He says he believes he will secure the necessary votes and would call the session at once if obtained.
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Portland, Or
Chamberlain
Beaupre Allowed to Leave Bogota at Own Discretion
Washington reports that Beaupre U S minister to Colombia has been granted permission to depart Bogota at his own discretion. The information states he is not recalled but placed on leave of absence from this post.
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R. H. Rosa
Eugene
Nebraska
Walter Rose
Chas. Wilkins
Pendleton
Mrs. Wintler
Seattle
W. C Yoram
B. H. Stroble
Harvey
N. D
E. A. Pinkham
Washington
State Department
Beaupre
U. S
Colombia
Bogota
Deaths and moving royal plans across continents
Cottage Grove Oregon reports Samuel Gettings an old soldier dies at the Soldiers Home in San Francisco after visiting California and the East with relatives. Madrid notes the queen mother may leave Spain for Austria within months. Omaha reports a federal court question arising as Judge Mundger addresses a case.
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Cottage Grove
Samuel Gettings
San Francisco
California
Madrid
Spain
Austria
Judge criticizes grand jury in Dietrich indictment case
Judge Munger said the indictment might be quashed and that another grand jury could investigate the present jury's actions. He condemned the disclosure of evidence from the jury room published in papers despite secrecy pledges, calling out voting details about Postmaster Fisher. Senator Dietrech was expected to arrive tomorrow.
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Senator Dietrick
Munger
Postmaster Fisher
Senator Dietreh
Princess Elizabeth Dies in Poland At Eight
Berlin reports Princess Elizabeth eight daughter of Grand Duke Hesse died in Poland this morning. The child had been a bone of contention between her divorced parents, the Grand Duke and his former wife, the child's mother.
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Berlin
Elizabeth
Grand Duke
Hesse
Poland
Work Resumed at Carnegie Steel Pittsburgh Plant
Pittsburg Pa Nov 16 Over 2500 menu employed in the plate mill of the Carnegie Steel Company at Homestead resumed work early this morning after three weeks idle.
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Pittsburg
Carnegie Steel Company
Stead
Lincoln Endures Worst Blizzard of the Year
Lincoln Nebraska reports the city in the grip of the worst blizzard this year with heavy snow and strong winds impacting travel and daily life across the area.
Fire in Cleveland car barns kills five firefighters
A morning fire at Holder Avenue car barns in Cleveland caused over 350000 in damage. Walls collapsed burying five firemen. killed were Robert Duffy James Schwada Robi Reed. Fatally injured were Harry Vanvelde and Mike Corrigan.
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Cleveland
Holder Avenue
Robert Duffy
James Schwada
Robi. Reed
Harry Vanvelde
Mike Corrigan
Colombia Protests US Panama Recognition Sparks Clash
The Colombian government protests to its agents in London over the Panama affair naming the United States as main cause of Panama's secession. It accuses Washington of fomenting the revolution and hastily recognizing Panama, hindering Colombian efforts to quell the revolt.
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London
Government of
Colombia
United States
Panama
Trial of Miller and Bohne Opens in Federal Court
In Cincinnati on November 14 the second trial of former assistant attorney general Miller and Attorney Bohne began in federal court. They face charges of conspiracy and bribery in a get rich scheme.
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Gan
Funeral Train to Worcester Attended by City Leaders
A funeral train to Worcester Massachusetts carried the remains for interment amid an immense cortege. Hundreds of prominent figures attended including Mayor Low and delegations from all municipal departments.
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Worchester, Mras
Low
Orphan Home Scandal Leader Sentenced in Tennessee
Clarksville reports H. Ward former superintendent of the Tennessee Odd Fellows Orphan Home found guilty of criminal intimacy with an eleven year old inmate. Ward fled to California before discovery and was extradited months ago, sentenced to ten years in the state penitentiary.
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Clarksville
Tenn
H. Ward
Tennessee Odd Fellows’ Orphan Home
State
Ward
California
Allen Steamship order for 12000 ton turbine steamer
Glasgow November 17 reports that the Allen Steamship Company has ordered a 12,000 ton turbine powered steamship from Clyde builders for the Liverpool to Montreal service.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Allen Steamship Company
Clyde Builders
A Few Bills Belgrade Files Against Late King
Belgrade Serb ia November 17 A claimant seeks 86 000 000 against the late King Alexander in a publicized set of bills. The action appears in the posthumous financial claims against royal assets. The case underscores postwar restitution and property disputes in Serb lands.
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Belgrade
Servia
Alexander
President Nominates Vancouver Land Office Register
The President sent the name of H. Phillips to the Senate for register of the Vancouver Washington land office in a dispatch dated November 16.
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Washington
H. Phillips
Senate
Register of the
Vancouver, Wash
Ware McKinley Demurrer Overruled in Fraud Case
Portland judge Bellinger overruled the demurrer in the Marie Ware Horace McKinley and S A D Puter case. The ruling concerned sufficiency of indictments naming the meredian in which lands were allegedly fraudulently disposed of.
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Portland, Or
Bellinger
Marie Ware
Horace McKinley
S. A. D. Puter
U S Battle Ship Maine Arrives At Panama
The U S battle ship Maine arrived this morning at Panama, marking a notable naval presence. No disruptions reported as crews begin port operations and resupply.
Cold wave grips upper Mississippi valley and middle west
A cold wave sweeps the upper Mississippi valley and the middle west, chilling temperatures across Kansas City and surrounding areas as frigid air moves southward and inland. The intense cold brings sharp winds and lower daytime highs.
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Kansas City, Mo
Mississippi Valley
Rockwell Dies as Zion Colony Follows Dowie Trust
San Francisco reports A G Rockwell fourth member of the new Zion colony died after two weeks of prayer by Zionist adherents. He refused a physician, was refused entry to a city doctor yesterday, and Zionists had Dowie’s instruction to admit no doctors while continuing prayer. Rockwell had followed Dowie eight years and sent him money.
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San Francisco
A. G. Rockwell
New Zion Colony
Dowie
Rockwell
Moorish Jews flee massacre reaches Moroccan coast
Hundreds of Moorish Jews arrive at Marina Tangiers fleeing Taza massacres. They report Mohammedan forces under the sultan killed many Jewish men and abducted women and girls for slaves and the harem, forcing fugitives to seek refuge.
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Tangiers
Morrcco
Taza
Marina
Lord Kitchener Hurt After Horse Accident Near Simla
Simla reported Lord Kitchener was thrown from his horse six miles from headquarters when the animal jammed against a tunnel. He suffered a broken leg and lay in the tunnel for a long period before discovery. He will be disabled for some time.
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Simla
Lord Kitchener
Saturday Football Scores Across The Northwest And East
A roundup of scores shows Washington 5, Multnomah 15. Albany C U O 0, O A C 0. Chemawa 21, Twenty Sixth Battery 0. Cottage Grove 16, Roseburg 0. Baker City 5, Boise City 0. Columbia 22, North Pacific Dental 0. Chemawa 0, Deaf Mute 0. Seattle 7, Tacoma 0. Cheney Normal 11, Blair Business College 0. Willamette 0, Pacific University 0. Holmes Business College 12, Astoria 6. Idaho 3, Whitman 0. California 6, Stanford 6. Princeton 11, Yale 6. Dartmouth 11, Harvard 0. Harvard Freshmen 17, Yale Freshmen 6. Northwestern 0, Notre Dame 0. Minnesota 72, Illinois 0. Ohio State 27, Oberlin 5. Georgetown 1, Columbia 0. Michigan 16, Wisconsin 0. Kansas 0, Nebraska 6. West Point 10, Chicago 6. Brown 12, Syracuse 5. Rockwell 7, Navy 5. Columbia 17, Cornell 12.
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Seattle High School
Tacoma High School
Cheney Normal
Blair Business College
Spokane
Willamette
Pacific University
Holmes Business College
Astoria High School
Idaho University
Whitman College
California
Stanford
Princeton
Yale
Dartmouth
Harvard
Carlisle
Pennsylvania
Panama Commission Arrives in New York on City of Washington
The Panama commissioners arrived in New York aboard the City of Washington of the Panama Railway Company. They will proceed to Washington to file their report.
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New York
Panama Commissioners
City of Washington
Panama Railway Company
Washington
Panama Officials Back New Republic Say Life Protected
Washington reports Consul Gadner at Panama telegraphs that all officials of the former Republic of Panama now support the new republic. The sentiment is unanimous that life and property on the isthmus are fully protected. A Colombian commissioner has arrived at Colon to meet a Panama representative.
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Washington
Gad.ner
Panama
Department of State
Republic of
Colombia
Colon
Paoama
Philippines Balance of Trade Improves for First Time
Washington November 17 The Bureau of Insular Affairs reports the balance of trade for the first time in favor of the Philippines. Exports to America exceed imports by nearly 150000 and by over 634000000 in the fiscal year. During 1902 imports exceeded exports by over 8000000.
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Insular Affairs Today
Philippines
America
Silk Experts Make Big Haul in Jamesville Burglary
Jamesville Wisconsin November 16. The Hostwick's large department store was broken into between Sunday night and today and over 5 000 worth of fine silks and furs stolen. The burglars, described as silk experts, had carefully inspected goods and left cheaper items piled on the floor.
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Jamesville
Wis
Hostwick
Funeral for Philanthropiet Green Held in New York
Funeral services for Philanthropiet Green were held today in New York with a Presbyterian ceremony. After the service the body was forwarded for burial as details remain incomplete.
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New York
Philanthropiet Green
Presbyterian
Colombian commission arrives in Panama with U S Marines escort
New York reports colon advices by the Colombian commission aimed at convincing Panama to give up independence reached Panama this afternoon. The party was taken ashore from the steamer Scotia in boats sent by the American cruiser under U S protection ensuring safe transfer.
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New York
Colon
Panama
U. S
Scotia
Dine
Cold Wave Grips Midwest With Severe Cold
A cold blast hit the Northwest and spreading warmth forecasts fade as temperatures plunged. The mercury dropped about 25 degrees overnight and zero weather was forecast for tonight across the Dakotas Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Nebraska Kansas and Illinois.
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Chicago
Ill
Dakotas
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Nebraska
Kaneas
Ilinois
Italian King and Queen Arrive at Windsor En Route to England
The King and Queen of Italy arrived at Windsor Castle this afternoon and were warmly received by King Edward and Queen Alexandra. They are en route to visit the King and Queen of England in London after their arrival at Portamouth, England.
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Portamouth
England
Italy
London
Windsor Castle
Edward
Alexandria
River Disaster on St Clair River Steamer Minnesota Burned
Detroit reports the steamer Minnesota burned to the water's edge in the St Clair river this morning. Total losses are listed at 100,008 dollars.
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Detroit
Minnesota
St. Clair River
Crisis in Chicago Strikes Amid Violence at Rail Banes
Chicago November 17 a strike crisis escalated as union pickets tried to stop a bedding wagon landing at employer barns. Detectives in carriages fired on the wagon drivers, the pickets fled uninjured, police guard rail lines with thousands on duty, several incidents of blockades and a shot at a Wentworth Avenue car occurred, a lead bar shattered a helmet but caused no major injuries.
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Chicago
Cottage Grove
2Th Street
Wentworth Avenue
Strike on Houston Central tied to wage increase demand
Houston officials report a strike likely within 48 hours on the Houston Texas and Central line. Trainmen have given the company notice requesting a twenty percent salary raise.
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Houston
Houston, Tex
Texas and Central
Mrs Alexander Dowie Aims Zion City Branch in Paris
Organizing More Zions reports Mrs Alexander Dowie wife of the famous Dowie is in Paris to establish a Zion City branch. She departs for Australia on the 14th.
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Paris
Alexander Dowie
Dowie
Zion City Organization
Australia
Terrific storm at Bohemia mines reports heavy damage
F D Wheeler, fresh from Crystal Consolidated mine, says district miners call the recent storm one of the heaviest in memory. Champion Basin road stained by slides. electric line of Oregon Securities Co damaged. logs and timber topple wires. Oregon and Southeastern Railway sidelined. bridge falsework at Row River scattered. two 108 foot cords swept downstream. Replacements to be rushed. Cottage Grove Nugget.
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F. D. Wheeler
Crystal Consolidated
Jug
Champion Basin
Mr. Wheeler
Oregon Securities Company
Champion
Oregon & Southeastern Railway
Row River
Wildwood
Willamette River
Cottage Grove
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D. C. Wheat
Moro, Or
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B. J. Way
Manchester
Vermont
F. R. Wetherbee
A. R. Sweetser
Biological Department of the
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Bessie Alexander
Trippeet
Henry Mediey
J. M. Mediey
Laptiam
Lion County
Fairview Notes
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Elmire
P. P. Colgaard
Yosemite Club of
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