Camps Cease Operations Hit Booth Kelly Lumber Camps
The Booth Kelly Lumber Company closed its logging camps Saturday evening, leaving several hundred workers out of work. Many will stay nearby through Thanksgiving before returning home or seeking work elsewhere, with some camps in Washington and the Columbia area also reported shut. Wendling and Saginaw mills have been idle for some time, Coburg and Springfield mills reportedly running, and more mills may restart soon. A new wage schedule to take effect December 1 cuts pay by 2 1 2 cents per hour for some and by cents per day for others.
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ooth-Kelly Lumber Company
Ogee
Columbia
Washington
Wendling
Saginaw
Coburg
Springfield
RK. A. Booth
Booth-Kelly Company
Syber
Pice
Pacific Mills Shut Down Amid Calamity in Oregon
The Pacific Lumber Company shuts Drain mill only, idling nearly all workers at Drain Alea and Rouge mills. Payroll runs about 814,000 monthly. Manager Mr Campbell cites bleak conditions and urges Oregon legislature to curb future plant closings to prevent repeats.
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Pacific Lumber Company
Drain
Rouge
Campbell
Oregon
David Rice Dead in Lane County Community
David Rice known as Dave died Saturday evening near Eugene after a long life in Lane County. Born January 5, 1644 in Stevenson county St he served in the elvdl war before moving west and settling in Eugene in 1872. He worked at the old St Charles hotel, then carpentry, then ran a small business. never married. Funeral arrangements await his brother from Kansas and sister in Washington with viewing at Mr May's residence.
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Daily Guard
David Rice
Dave
Rice
Lane County
Stevenson County St
15Th Mlinoja Infantry
West
Eugene
St. Charles
Kansas
Washington
Illinois
Ave Rice
Mt. Pice
Robt
Hayes
Reception saloon improvements by Lackey and Derger
Lackey and Derger, proprietors of the Reception saloon, are making improvements to their business venue as part of ongoing efforts to attract patrons. The article notes enhancements to decor and services aimed at boosting patronage and satisfying customers.
West and Now Debuts Fine Calgon Display in Northwest
J W Goreus and E Sébertia decorators for Ernest Miller & Co of Wortland decorate walls and ceilings, creating beauty. Street Commissioner Turner installs a new crosswalk on Willamette and Ninth streets today.
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J. WH. Goreus
Sébertia
Ernest Miller & Co
Wortland
Turner
Willamette and
Ninth Streets
A Grateful Woman
A grateful woman from Natrmount thanks those who helped lift her mortgage. She notes not only cash contributions but time given, and expresses special appreciation for kind acts after settling the mortgage a few days earlier. She mentions reconnecting with a distant relative.
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Natrmount
Miles
New Track For Winter Training At University Of Oregon
The University of Oregon plans a winter training track for its track team during Thanksgiving vacation. A 150 yard dirt oval will be built behind the new grand stand, partly under it, with students doing most labor and material costs modest. The project enables light winter work and earlier spring readiness.
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University of Oregon
Virgil Earl
Matager
Thio
River flooding disrupts Lovs ferry and local lines
The report notes the swollen creek floods the Lovs ferry crossing, halting river traffic for some time. A seven mile telegraph link from Lost Creek to Dexter aids log drivers, while a proposed Lowell to Eugene line could extend reach. Nearby, George Carr returns from Summer Lake, L Williams plans start, and ministers clashed over lodge matters. E P Williams and wife mourn a Burns death of a daughter.
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Lov 'S
Lost Creek
Dexter
Lowell
George Carr
Sumner Lake
L. Williams
Williams
Dalles
U O Outplays Grangers in Intercollegiate Oregon game
The Oregon Farmers failed to score as the U S team overwhelmed Oregon Agricultural College 6 0. Captain Pilkington starred for the Farmers while Oregon ends performed well. The deciding touchdown came after a fumble near the two yard line and a final kick by Goodrich. Officials were Thompson of Albany and Jord of Salem. The U S squad heads to Portland Wednesday for the MAAC game.
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Oregon
U. S
Eugene
Pilkington
Farmere
U. C
Templeton
Nash
William
U. O
Thompson
Albany
Jord
Salem
Portland
Suit filed against Charles L. Austin over unpaid debt
W E B Brown sues Charles L. Austin to recover 824 dollars. Austin former Banquet restaurant proprietor, closed due to ill health. M R Janney, once of this city, was Panquet’s former proprietor.
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Charles L. Austin
W. E B. Brown
Austin
Banquet
M. R. Janney
McCormick Plans Move to Eugene For Local Umpire Role
Day J. McCormick of Salem, familiar in local circles, intends to relocate to Eugene. He served as an umpire in the Valley League and will be remembered for his long association with the game in this region.
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Day J. McCormick
Salem
Io Eugene
Mr McCormick
Valley League Baseball Association
Cranma
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Sold For Over Twenty Years
An aged note praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for quick relief from colds and chest complaints. The seller claims long experience and recommends it highly. The message mentions a local store and direct sale to customers.
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Chamberlain
Joseph Mekhiney
Linten
Oreoldt
Prize winner Mis betta Ingham named in local sale notice
Mis betta Ingham, daughter of Mr and Mrs EW Ingham of this city, was among prize winners in the San Francisco Examiner's Pose iemipa sale published New, Other.
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Mis
Betta Ingham
EW. Ingham
Thie City
San Frevehico Examiner
Posale
Fairview Items and Local Transactions
Orb White and family departed for eastern Oregon last Thursday. Jh P Allison bought the old Uncle Billy Taylor farm last week for 2000 dollars. Leave Fountain of Elmira was in the neighborhood last week. Master Leonard Goodman returned to Elmira last Friday for winter school. Mrs ZT Fisk and son Clifford went to Eugene last Thursday on business. The editor of the Register is wished to send a pronouncing gazetteer for better reading.
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Register
ZT. Fisk
Clifford
Eugene Last Thureday
Elmira Notes From Creswell to Lebanon Rural Route
Elmira notes report Fred Hockley returning from Creswell after work, Mrs W Nichola and son Oliver visiting tugeneraturday, and George Gordon’s family moving into Milton Richardson’s house. Wm Larson returns to upper Stuslaw for winter work, Pred Walters travels to Geldson seeking loggers, J W Boliman narrowly avoids a bridge accident. Local commentary touches on Mooly acquittal and Oregon sentiment while Grande Chronicle mentions a repaired bridge, resumed train service, and a water-related disruption near Richardson gap toward Lebanon.
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Fred Hockley
Creswell
W. Nichola
Oliver
George Gordon
Milton Richardson
Wm. Larson
Stuslaw
Tympan Brings Down a Runaway Freight on the Long Misery
Old Tympan, a longtime A and B employee, is fired for drunken conduct yet signals a runaway freight down the Long Misery grade. Conductor Hennessy risks minutes and an emergency to back up Tympan then diverts the wild train into Lyshon siding, saving passengers and the main line.
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Palmer
Tils
Tympan
Flennessy
No. S
Hennessy
Spting
H. Palmer
Sennesey
Nnn
Tennessy
Inchburg
Stues
Lyshon
Kvobessy
No. 8
Oldtown
Luton
Lounessy
Bitters
Jyshon
Grar
No & Jf
Lenneasy
Bittira
Lin
F Tennesey
Lyshen
R.O. P
Nell Tympan
Bil
Ranaway Frely
Emergency medicines and Chamberlain's Pain Balm at DeLano's
An notice extols emergency medicines highlighting Chamberlain's Pain Balm as a fast-acting liniment for accidents and injuries. It claims rapid pain relief and faster healing, with antiseptic benefits to prevent blood poisoning, sold at W L DeLano's drug store.
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Chamberlain
W. L. DeLano
Wrecks and a New Discovery for Coughs
A damaged item notes the dangers of wrecks and illnesses, praising Dr. King's New Discovery for consumption and coughs as a remedy. It mentions Mrs. Jiola Orage of Darrcester Massachusetts as a life saved by the cure and advertises the remedy’s price and trial bottles.
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Carseseness
Dr. King
Jiola Orage
Darrcester
King
Pilaro
Untitled notice from old issue about a drug store claim
Fragmentary text describes a local matter involving a drug store and an itemized claim. Key names include J. B. Orver and Prarkla Grovpr, with references to Arnica and a treatment claim. The legible fragments suggest a partial report of a medical or retail notice from a historical newspaper.
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Rte
J. B. Orver
Prarkla Grovpr
Rivhborn
Merdiy
Tor Kt Pears
Thea Booklen
Arnica Felve
Codling Moth Control Methods for Apple Crops
The article explains the codling moth as a major economic pest of apples in the United States. It discusses timing of sprays for early and late generations, notes regional differences in effectiveness between eastern and western districts, and advises specific spray windows after blossoms fall and when larvae enter fruit. It also cautions reducing lime in the last spray to protect market value.
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Tin Aspects Inc
United States
White Lily Culture Tips From A Philadelphia Gardener
A Philadelphia garden note describes Tiliion candidem lilies as a pure white variety needing beds reset every five to six years and preferably divided to three. August planting ensures bloom next summer with green tops appearing in September and flower stems reaching up to three feet, bearing four to ten blooms per stem.
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Misladelphia
American lotus as water plant in northern states
A quoted gardener argues the American lotus is ideal for water but unreliable in colder regions. He notes it grows well in some spots north of Kentucky yet remains uncommon in New Jersey and Massachusetts, and finds it the least satisfactory of all nelambiums despite its beauty and rarity.
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Tricker
Kentucky
New Jersey
Massachusetts
New York
Infant smothered in San Francisco hospital fire
Oregon City dispatch reports a San Francisco hospital incident where an infant died after a vapor bath ignited clothing. The caregiver answered a telephone, returned to find the child in flames and pinned by bedclothes, leading to fatal smothering.
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Oregon
Sanrancisco Hospital
Prrse
The Bicycle Meeting a Mysterious Trance Nightmare
A rider in dark night encounters a stranger on a bicycle while returning from a visit. The stranger later lies in a trance in a neighboring town, prompting the rider to confront origins and a suspenseful hidden encounter. The tale blends eerie vision with a haunting night ride and final mystery.
Engineer Ho’s Fall From Trestle Trims News Recount
Fragmentary OCR text suggests an engineer named Ho fell from a trestle on November 1. The passage hints at a confession or statement about quitting and a remark about firing a partner named Clark. Other details are unreadable.
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Clark
Heer
Rosdutit
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Mra, Melissa J, Romsey
Zion Lems
Goshen
KR. G. Carlison
E. P. Williams
Burns
U. OF O
Grangers
Corvallis
Fairview
Elmira Notes
Viiger Hermann
In Grande Chronicle
the & P Son
Rhardson Gap
Lebanon
Seio Niews
James Edmund Dunning
Bittere
Mike
Pepnara
Bears
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