King Leopold Shot At. President Mitchell Eyes Strike Probe
Reports from war department today detail officers urging a restored canteen system to supervise liquor and curb drunkenness among troops in the tropics. May wheat deals pursued by Armour promise a major market shift with December futures near 72 1 2 cents. President Mitchell testifies on miner pay and child labor while Belgian reports recount an assassination attempt on King Leopold and his calm handling of the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hy Scrippe Newe Association Wasuinaion
War Department
Erippe News Association
Carcano
Armour
Leiter
Beripps News Association
Scranton
Mitchell
Coal Strike Commission
Berippe News Association
Brussels
Belgium
Leopold
Hops Sold to Lachmond & Co in Hyland Lot Trade
Daily Guard reports F E Dann sold 166 bales of hops to Hyrst Lachmond & Co at 25 cents per pound, for the Hyland lot, dated yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Guard
Dann
Hyrst, Lachmond & Co
Hyland Lot of Hope
Residence Fire Destroys Home Near Eugene Bridge
Fire broke out shortly before 10am at 8327 Mill Street near the river bridge, destroying J L Simpson’s residence owned by Judge J J Walton. Firemen lacked water pressure. a hose from mills provided a partial stream but arrived too late. Loss about $1000 with $500 insured. cause linked to fumigation materials escaping during smallpox work. Henry Walton thanks firemen for their efforts despite handicapped by water main pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I L Campbell
Central
Eugene Bridge
Oraw
Stiles
J L Simpson
Mill Street
River Bridge
J J Walton
Adrant
New York Home Company
Henry Walton
Geard
Layman's Convention In Eugene District Details
The annual Layman's convention of Methodist churches in the Eugene district will convene in Eugene on Monday and Tuesday November 2 and 25. The district spans Corvallis Albany to Cottage Grove with many attendees expected. Local church members are preparing entertainment for visitors as discussions on vital topics and symposiums are planned. Dr BF Rowland is arranging the preliminaries and the program will be published.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
Corvallis
Albany
Cottage Grove
Corch
BF Rowland
Fine cattle bought by Goodpasture from McClane Browon
Goodpasture has purchased 80 head of five beef steers from Mc Clane Browon near the headwaters of the Willamette River. The herd will be fattened this winter and killed for beef. Cattle weigh about 1259 pounds each and are claimed to be the finest lot brought to Eugene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoe
McClane Browon
Willamette River
Vally
Eugene
Almost an accident on Portland bound train
Saturday afternoon J A D Mayock attempted to board the Portland bound train but slipped and nearly fell between the carriages. His son Case pulled him to safety just before the wheels moved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J AD Mayock
Portland
Sassatance
Case
University of Oregon to be represented at irrigation meeting
Professor E H Mealster and Senator KR A Booth named as representatives for the University of Oregon at the Portland irrigation meeting next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E H Mealster
KR A Booth
University of Oregon
Portland
Eugene High School Triumph Over Ashland Normal
Eugene High School defeated Ashland Normal 24 to 0 in a basketball game at the University gymnasium. Melze the Ashland guard arrived late, but Eugene showed grit and solid teamwork led by Captain Easter and Gray. Chas Evang returned from illness to play right guard as Eugene built a first and second half lead of 12 points each.
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Moat
Ashland Normal
Melze
University Gymnasium
Easter
Gray
Chas Evang
Ness
Alis
Taa Scorf
Eugene
Ashland
Two Fisa Deal Ers Arrested In Fish License Bust
On a complaint by J H Newman investigators arrested DA Rose and Edward Wie on a Willamette street fish market operation for selling fish without a state license. They believed a local license existed but were not informed of the state requirement, paying $10 yearly license expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J H Newman
J Braith
DA Rose
Edward Wie
Willamette Street
Green
Eame
Mecara Rose
Wiles
Oregon Products Abroad Exhibit Draws Crowds
Agent Adair quotes a letter from the Southern Pacific emigration office in Chicago describing an Oregon exhibit titled the Oregon extroit. The display, featuring agricultural products and fruits from the Grands Ronde Valley Lian and Washington country, Oregon, is arranged along the south wall of a cave office. Apples in the window attract visitors who then view additional exhibits and praise the display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adair
Southern Pacific “Railroad
Chicago
Oregon
Peoria
Grands Ronde Valley
Lian
Washington Country
Unclaimed Letters At Eugene Post Office 1902
A list of unclaimed letters dated November 13 1902 shows names including Frank J Careon A Baxter E H Baxter Mrs M J Davis Miss Florence Dol larhide G W Gilbert J H Barnes Miss Marie Hemmel August Jeske Wm Lockh E H McDonald Jas Martin Joseph Morrison John Morgan Mra Esther Miller Frank Miller Chas Nelson Gay immone F T Spores J W Taylor LD Farr Obe Wallace Mre Del Wood with instruction to say when advertised and contact H F McCorsack P M at call.
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Eugene, Or
Frank J Careon
A Baxter
E H Baxter
M J Davis
Florence Dollarhide
G W Gilbert
J H Barnes
Marie Hemmel
August Jeske
Wm Lockh
E. H McDonald
Jas Martin
Joseph Morrison
John Morgan
Esther Miller
Frank Miller
Chas Nelson
Gay
Immone
F T Spores
J W Taylor
LD Farr
Obe Wallace
Mre
del Wood
Three Hisere Canal seeks reclamation of Crook county lands
The Three Hisere Canal Company filed with the state land board for a contract to reclaim 80 000 acres of arid land in Crook county between the Three Sisters mountains and the Deschutes river. State Engineer George L Dillman will inspect the tract this week to plan irrigation from Deschutes tributaries.
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Three Hisere Canal Company
Haa
Office
The
State Land Board
Crook County
Deschutes River
Statf
George L. Dillman
No Score Again In Even Albany-Oregon Football Match
No score in a tightly played game between Albany and Oregon. Fans awaited the telephoned half time results, then second half where Albany pressed but Oregon held, final scoreless with neither side breaking through. Rosters show Albany and Oregon players and weights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany College
Albany
Personal News Roundup From Local Rail and Travel
Nov 15 personnel movement as Wile Owen returns from the lower Slnclaw. J D Matlock and others head to Seattle. Tom Hawthorne travels to Albany to watch the game. President Campbell sends a passenger to Albany this afternoon. Miss Agnes Mathews also heads to Albany. NH and GO Withee arrive from La Crosse. E R Parker teaches at Greene school in the city this morning. Mrs Lawrence plans a visit with her daughter. Attorney H W Thompson leaves for the East with Minnesota as a key destination. Mrs Geo M Miller arrives from Portland for a few days with her sister Mrs I L Campbell. JC Kirk of Heppner visits with C D Withrow and D R Lakin, then returns home. A stub train runs north from Roseburg to replace the late overland. Misses Pearl Luckey Therese Friendly and Carrie Friendly travel to Albany to see afternoon football. Green Gay returns from Hay Creek mining to spend winter with family south of Spencer’s Batte.
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Wile Owen
Slnclaw
J D Matlock
Con
Seattle
Tom Hawthorne
Albany
Campbell Wran Paserger
Agnes Mathews
la Crosse
Wis
E.R Parker
Creene
Lawrence
H W Thompson
Minnesota
Pearl Luckey
Therese Friendly
Carrie Friendly
New Mining Company Incorporation Filed in Salem
The consolidated Mining and Mining Company filed articles of incorporation with the secretary of state in Salem last week. It is capitalized at $200,000 with C L Johnson, Wm Wechter and A F Hohmeyer as incorporators. The firm holds nine parcels adjacent to and including the Benson hotel property in Bohem and plans to issue stock for further development of its valuable claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Mining and Miing Company
Salem
C L Johnson
Wm Wechter
A F Homeyer
Benson Hotel
Bohem
Notes From The Courthouse Circulation Of Transfers And Licenses
A compact courthouse record lists property transfers among individuals and entities, including Susie C Parkerson to W C Parkeson and various land parcels in Cottage Grove Coburg and Springfield. It also notes the Mapletomia plat filing, court actions to recover money, and a marriage license between FLL Hawkins and Miesle Schenck with James Humphrey as witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fll Hawkins
Miesle Schenck
James Humphrey
Reception for Mrs A B Miller at Fortnightly Club
Daily Guard reports a reception honoring Mrs A B Miller at the Fortnightly Club parlors in the Journal Building. Guests from Eugene praised the event on the eve of her departure for China with her husband the consul at Nia Chwang. Club hosts and many members are thanked for the successful gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Guard
Mra A B Miller
Journal
Eugene
China
Nia Chwang
Mesdames
Elizabeth Bailey
Laura A Bradley
Margaret Bilyen
Laura Harrie
Clara Ingham
Adelia Lilley
Laura Lowe
Ellen McCormack
Addie Osburn
Elizabeth Prentice
Beile Payne
Emma Preston
Nannie Robinson
Lucy Scarborough
Emma Thompson
Minnie Washburn
Irene Williams
H C Howe
Albert Mweetser
George de Lano
Joseph Shafer
H » Sheldon
Cordelia Ankeny
R A Booth
C & Loomis
M A Kuykendall
M B Fuller
John Kelly
George Kelly
Georgia Snodgrass
George de Bar
Hanes
Ida Patterson
Elsie Orcutt
Rosetta Eastland
Theresa Friendly
Nel'ie Chase
Anna Whiteaker
Isa McCully
Luella Clay Carson
Damaged Rain Freights Prompt Bus Service Outage
Damaged by the Rain reports that heavy rain damaged the O and 8 E track at Chatin's cut about one mile from town causing trains to suspend Saturday and Monday service. Repairs allowed service to resume as bus transport. Long and Bingham's logging camp line also suffered minor damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottage Grove Nugget
Chatin’s
Long & Bingham
Thanking the GAR for support at funeral of husband and father
A note from Thurston on November 12 thanks kind friends and neighbors of the Grand Army of the Republic for assistance at the death and burial of a beloved husband and father, signed by M. F. Russell and family.
Daughter Born in San Francisco to Mrs Balm Mann Hodgson
A daughter was born in San Francisco to Mrs Balm Mann Hodgson. The brief notice confirms the birth and parentage, listing the mother’s full name and the city of birth.
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San Franciago
Balm Mann Hodgson
Donations To Aid Society From Eugene Schoolchildren
A Eugene city hall fire station visit by a guard revealed attorney J M Williams packing donated provisions from public school children. Nine large boxes and ten sacks of vegetables and fruit will be sent to the Portland-based Aid Society this evening. Lane County children support the society, which relies entirely on donations, and this annual gift for four years is praised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J M Williams
Eugene
Boya’ & Girls’ Ald Sociery
Portland
Lane County
Ald Society
Local Brevities From Medford and Albany Items
Notes report Andy Titus confined to his house with an abscess on the hip while BG Mulkey suffers another severe inflammatory rheumatism attack. OAC beat McMinnville College 33 to 0. Hill Military Academy defeated Bishop Scott Academy 2 to 0 in Portland. Thanksgiving services planned at Cumberland Presbyterian Church on Thanksgiving Day November 27. Rev BF Rowland to preach. Medford: K Kuhl of Kilham Stationery Coat Portland to Arizona for climate. Uncle Sam Handeaker recovering to help circulate the Indian War Veteran petition. Interior work progresses on the Seventh and Willamette Street McClung building candy factory. furnishings to be first class. Albany Democrat notes Heaton reward of 250 dollars, Sheriff Withers credited. Rev and Mrs C H Wallace celebrate golden wedding from 1852 in Schuyler County, Missouri. moved to Oregon in 1864. Commissioner Irwin of Janesy faces malfeasance trial for misappropriation. Ladies of the GAR held a meeting in Frank's Hall with talks and a banquet. Mrs Bartlett describes Washington encampment. Mrs C B King elected examining officer.
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Andy Titus
BG Mulkey
OAC
McMinnville College
Hill Military Academy
Bishop Scott Academy
Portland
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
BF Rowland
Medford
K K Kuhl
Kilham
Arizona
Sam Handeaker
Willamette Street
McClung
Albany Democrat
Lane County
Heaton
Sheriff Withers
Rev
Mra C H Wallace
Cottage
Schuyler County
Oregon
Plaine
Wallace
Irwin
Janesy
GAR
Frank’s
Viands
Mesdames Krone
Brown
Chapmse
Sylvester
Mra Bartlett
Washington, DC
Mra
King
Fire Sufferers Helped By Local Subscriptions
A committee led by J D Matlock and M Varverud organized a relief drive for a Friday fire victim family who lost nearly all belongings. Subscriptions raised about 250 in cash and provisions from Spencer Butte Lave, O F, and others, with Matlock contributing 20. The funds assist with clothing and essentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I & Simpcom
Simort
J D Matlock
M Bvarverud
Spencer Butte Love
Familly
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Philippine
Big Wheat Gamble
J. J. Walton
J. L. Simpson
M. E. Church
Eugene High School
Daily Guard Noy
FISA
D. A. Ross
Edward Wiles
Oregon Products Abroad
H F McCorsack, P M
Pos'tion
Jordan
Rambaugh
Watts
Ltr
Templeton
Frizzall
Jdarvle
McKinney
Mack
Kerron
Cccol
Crow
Toayer
Gifith
Chandier
Franeis
Morphy
McBride
Goodi Eh
Bevsesens Coats
Payne
Toa Eccreda
Albeny
Geo M Miller
I L Campbil
JC Kirk
Heppner
C D Withrow
D R Lakin
Roseborg
New Mining Company
Susie C Parkerson
Parkeson
H O Madsen
Allison
H C Madsen
Long
Michael Goez, Jr
Georgetown
M Parkerson
E Parkerson
Mary A Coleman
W L Ingram
Coleman
Coburg
Wma
Lara Heck
Waldor Miller
Becott
Amy Maude
John Kestly
Springfield
Investment & Power Co
Maryette Myers
Hua Miller
U S
KarSw
State of Oregon
L Q
T CO Powell
T T Burkhart
O&car
B Stephens
Marion W Burkhart
United States
Mapletomia
Fred O Bean
Estella Bean
Circuit Court
E P Kirkendall & Ce Va
Houston
LM ‘Kayla
SA Friendly Ve
Russell
Famrey
Thurston
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