Forest Fire Losses By State Aired In Eugene Guard
Special agent of the Bureau of Forestry places Oregon fire losses at 3 900 000 and Washington at 835 000 for last September's blazes. He faults rangers for laxity, notes Cascade conditions differ from valley areas, and urges better travel wayfire warnings over camp loafing. Impartial observers agree with these views.
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Bureau of Forestry
Oregon
Weebingon
Washington
Cascade Mountain
Cascades
Forest Rangers
McKenzie
Santiam
Forestry Bureau
French court practice in examining murder case
Ten French courts show latitude in case examination. In the Mia Gore murder in Paris last week the Russian suspect reenacted the tragedy on the room floor to reveal positions and the pistol drop. French procedure allows the defendant to skip testifying, aiming for impartial justice without forcing self incrimination.
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Mia Gore
de Rydsewski
Paris
The Royal Stockholm Bible Called Most Costly
The royal library in Stockholm houses the most expensive book a Bible described as unique in weight and size. Its skin leaves measure twenty inches across and use 309 pages of writing. Each page is nearly a yard long, and the covers are four inches thick solid planks.
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Royal Library
Stockholm
St Jolitie Man Falls From Scaffold After Nail Mishap
A St Jolitie man working on a Columbia building ten feet above ground fainted after striking a nail with a finger and fell headfirst. The incident shows he had no business aloft.
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Columbia
Frost timing noted by Petland weather bureau
The Petland weather bureau cites November 15 as the average date of the first killing frost based on thirty one years of records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petland Weather Bureau
Shipping boom on the Bluelaw river and Siuslaw logs rise
Florence reports a rising timber and shipping trade as five lumber laden vessels and a steamer await favorable bay conditions. The Acme Commercial Co. mill and other yards load lumber and apples while Sacramento and Oakland move toward port. County Commissioner Hill surveys roads and bridges. fishing season ends with modest catches as Chinese laborers head to Portland.
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Florence
Ssiuslaw Timber and Booming Co
Willamette Valley
Bluelaw
Acme
San Francisco
Echooner
Sacramento
Acme Commercial Co
Oakland
Bprnce
Hill
Eugene
Portland
Pleasant Hill Notes Guard Special service
Pleasant Hill notes report local moves and travel. Elliott Broe re stocks groceries with Heritage goods. Ruby Baughanian leaves for Unity to teach a winter term. Ollie Wright visits from Oregon City. Jesse Cornelius returns from Washington. Residents make coast trips for land purchases. Jake Barth arrives from Dawson. OBria plans to go to Australia to buy stock. Dalton Baughman returns to Trout School. Natron Mill Co projects and logging begin for Weat Bros. They move back from Eugene. family expansion noted with David arriving from Canada.
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Pleasant Hill
Islaion
Jake Barth
Dawson
Obria
Australia
Wee Shelley
Natron Mill Co
Harry Mitchell
Lewis Cornelius
Bristow
Weat Bros
Tn Eugene
David
Canada
Irving Items And Local Movements At Irving
In Irving on November 26 farmers are busy with plowing sowing and potato digging. Mr Jamison from Fairmount has moved into Mr Luckey's house and learns the identity of Irving. EW Zaumwalt plans to move to Irving to attend the Bonet of school. A protracted meeting starts Sunday at the ME church South led by Rev. Smith of Jackson and Scott of Albany. Outside scholars attend the local school and praise the teachers in charge Mr Henney and Miss Dooley. JR Yates and his family plan to leave, having leased the Weert Bros feed yard in Eugene, a move viewed with mixed feelings but wished well.
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Iavine
Jamison
Fairmount
Luckey
Irving
Zaumwalt
Woloe
ME Church South
Reysa Smith
Jucctson
Scott
Albany
Henney
Mies Dooley
JR Yates
Sou
Weert Bros
Eugene
Yates
Eay
Stops Through Ant Works Off the Cold in One Day
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claim to cure a cold in one day with no cure, no pay. Priced at 25 cents.
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Ant
Thanksgiving in Ancient Times and Harvest Festivals
A compact survey traces harvest celebrations from classical myth with Ceres and Demeter to Eleusinian rites, then follows Jewish ingathering customs at tabernacles, and recalls English harvest home with the final harvest song. It names Ceres, Persephone, Zeus, Eleusis, Moses, Exodus, Leviticus, Deuteronomy, and the English Harvest Home tradition.
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William
Weil
Ceres
Demeter
Persephone
Aldoneus
Zeus
Eleusie
Olympus
Eleusis
Heaven
Tabernacles
Israel
Sven
County Allowances and Roadwork Payments List
A historical tally of county roadwork allowances listing names such as C F Cox Jobo Parker Jamwea Kennedy Abe Bogoit SF MeFal Roy Carpenter and many others with amounts ranging from fractions of a dollar to several dollars. The sheet notes credits and owed sums, some items labeled roadwork paid or claimed and some with unclear entries.
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C F Cox
Jobo Parker
Jamwea Kennedy
Abe Bogoit
Roy Carpenter
Clearwater
John Sath
Dbissell
Caetel
Michael
AL Garrison
Barker
H McCulam
Philip Mose
Jobn Mose
John Cartrell
Gieo
Kit Baker
Tony Bryant
R Howard
Lockhard
Paopbaabiabieia Bare
Fitz Lee
Sturtevant
Fink
Thos Hick
Cook Roadwork
HM Price Roadwork
Fred Piive
Fials Taylor
Robi Allison
JC Beck
Mat Beca
Jobo Nelson
Bruce David
H L Edmonson Roadworth
RG Hemphill
Bryant Roadwork
Frank Powel
Anderson Roadwork
Love Road
Cscs
Lasso
Petagld
Chas Lemley
Loebner
Bevenson
Fargerson
James Kerr
Kerr
Win Wills
Lee Bailey
H Bailee
B Sutherland
S Sutherland
Richardson
Mons
Branchel
Garroutte
Sasathenaesessene
al Oe
Gates
Mitchell Roadwork
Oscar Woodard
Annual Debate Proposal for Oregon University Societies
Allen Eston proposes a standing public debate between the Laurean and Philologian societies of the University of Oregon. He suggests holding the event each year at a fixed time and placing it on the university calendar. The winner would receive a bust of a great American debater, possibly Webster, with future provisions to govern presentation.
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Oregon Weekly
Allen Eston
University
Lorean
Philologian
University of Oregon
Cieties
Laurean
Webster
Grove's Tasteless Chili Tonic Promoted as Malaria Cure
An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chili Tonic as a cure for malaria fever and chills. It claims the tonic contains Lion and Quinine in a tasteless form and offers a No Cure No Pay price policy.
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Grove
Timberfiller and buckera wanted in Leaburg Oregon trade
Wanted timberfeller buckera and barkere to apply by mail to G Nettle Leaburg Oregon. Only good steady bands need to write. Also seeking a good borer, new buggy and splendid cow to trade for foresty lot or small land near Eugene. Enquire at guard office.
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Timberfller
Buckera
Barkere
G Nettle
Leaburg
Oregon
Eugene
Palestine Painters and Plain Folk News Briefs
Local notes from Palestine report Guard Special Service Crow trip to Bruslaw for homesteads. Hadleyville revival led by Rev C P Bailey draws many attendees with church additions. Palestine private school resumes with Ora Reed directing. Harvey Haoley starts at Palestine school, JO McCrady teaches about 46 pupils at Central. Margaret Lilee Norris Owen visit AJ Kraal’s. Harvey Wood visits relatives. No turkeys threat mentioned for next Thursday.
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Margaret Lilee
Norris Owen
A J Kraal
Harvey Wood
Cloverdale Items Parade Thanksgiving with Friends
Creswell notices Dan Holridge and family returned to Salem after a month visit. Mrs John Parker went to Springfield, Louise Mathes and Myrtle Smith to Cottage Grove for Thanksgiving. Floyd Mathes hosted a successful dance. Claude Parker from Pleasant Hill rented Mr Kelly's place for next year. Rev Hansel held services to a large crowd.
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Creswell
Dan Holridge
Salem
John Parker
Springfield
Louise Mathes
Myrtle Smith
Cottage Grove
Floyd Mathes
Claude Parker
Pleasant Hill
Mr. Kelly
Rev Hansel
Albany and Albany Team Schedule Dec 6 Contest
In a telephone talk last evening Coach Edwards and Manager Johnson discussed a game on the college campus in Albany for Saturday December 6 without gate receipts. The OAC group refuses to play at Rambler Park due to muddy grounds.
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Albany Democrat
Edwards
Johnson
Vorvallis
Thompson
Albany
OAC
Rambler
British Women Taller On Average Says New Theory
A northern study claims British women average two inches taller than American women. It suggests a novel link between birth season and height, with girls born in summer and autumn tending to be taller than those born in spring and winter. August births are tallest.
Administratrix Notice for Estate of 5 H Fisher
Amanda Strong named administratrix by county court for 5 H Fisher estate invite all creditors to present claims with vouchers at Bilyen law offices Eugene Oregon within six months from publication date. Notice dated July 1902. Attorney references amply indicate filing and administration steps.
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Amanda Strong
H Fisher
Bilyen
Eugene
Oregon
Amanda Sinowe
L Brorr
Grass ecod demand and arrivals in Florence cannery town
A hardware ad seeks all kinds of grass ecod while Chiicamen workers arrive in Florence from the canning area. In Corvel circuit court only one case went to trial, a rarity in the valley county era of calm.
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Bambers
Florence
Corvel
Courthouse Lodging House Now Offers Refreshed Rooms
In Eugene the Courthouse Lodging House provides clean new beds with freshly papered and painted rooms. Floors are painted and each bed receives a bright Brussels carpet rug. Located just back of the courthouse.
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Eugene
Courthouse
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Eugene Guard
Balurday
Dalton Baughman
Trout
Irving Items
Guem Repelal Service
Jonathan Joven
J. W. Kay’ Furniture Store
Hilyard Stree
Jasper
Duoba & Kuykenwell
Palestine
Crow
John Brigge
Frank Diesel
Bruslaw
Hadleyville
C P Bailey
Mies Ora Reed
Harvey Haoley
JO. .McCrady
Central
Cockerline & Wetherbee
N. T. Wilson
Willamette St
Walkers
Saratoga
Tillamook
Limberger
McKinney Bors
Red
Day & Henderson
JU Green & Son
Cloverdale
P Frank & Son
Accou
Cape Salor
Linen Department
Clothing Department
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