Nations Line Up on Chinese Ques and Strikes
Special to the Guard Fort Worth Texas Sept 29 a major Trinity River flood devastates the valley as waters overflow broad areas. In New York Sept 29 an early settlement of the Pennsylvania coal miners strike is likely with coal prices dipping. Washington Sept 29 nations align on punitive action toward Chinese murder ringleaders and civic control while Japan stays neutral. London Sept 29 Joseph Chamberlain is reelected unopposed in parliament. Faroe Sept 29 Bryan campaigns across North Dakota. Shandang Sept 29 imperial edict degrades Prince Tuan and orders treason trial amid suspected intrigue.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Washington
China
Germany
England
Russia
France
United States
Austria
Italy
Japan
Shangcuat
Tuan
Hop Sales At 14 Cents In Salem Market
Salem Sept 28 President M L Jones of the Oregon Hopgrowers Association reports dealers are offering 14 cents for hops and sometimes 14 1/2. He believes 15 cents may be achievable if growers accept that price. General opinion is mixed but many growers are accepting 14 cents or less.
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Salem
M L Jones
Oregon Hopgrowers' Association
Campaign tour planned by ex-minister Carr from Chicago
Cuicano ex-minister to Denmark General F Carr will leave Chicago October 4 under the National Republican committee for a Pacific coast campaign tour. He will speak three times in Oregon and seven in Washington. Senator John Daly of Benton and Lincoln counties met officials in Salem to discuss educational matters and noted attendance at the state Agricultural college remains high after abolition of intercollegiate statutes. Hop picking in Lane county largely finished with Miller Bros yard remaining to complete next week. Mrs Ellen Montgomery wife of Sidney Montgomery Creswell died September 28 at 57. Funeral at How e cemetery Sunday September 30.
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Cuicano
F. Carr
Denmark
Chicago
National Republican Committee
Pacific Coast
Oregon
Washington
Salem Journal
John Daly
Benton
Lincoln
State Agricultural College
Lane County
Miller Bros
T D Linton
Ellen Montgomery
Sidney Montgomery
Creswell
Howe Cemetery
Attachment for You and Courtroom Courting Quip
A humorous tale opens with a deputy sheriff delivering an “attachment” to a widow who jokes about courtship. In city news, merchants report excellent trade as farmers and shopkeepers visit. Portland bankers Durkee and Druggist Wallace return from the McKenzie trip. Trout fishing yields hundreds of fine catches. Ashland and Medford note social visits and a Eugene University trajectory. Otto Gilstrap from Eugene arrives in Medford as a traveling representative for the Imperial Reference Library Association.
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Durkee
Wallace
Portland
McKenzie
Toney
Medford
Otto Gilstrap
Eugene
Eugene Daily Register
Imperial Reference Library Association
Ggotieman
The
Mai
Salem hops market steadies as buyers push for 14 cent price
The Salem Statesman reports market resistance to an expected drop with dealers attempting to bear the market while some offer 14 cents and bids as low as 12 cents. Exports already contracted at 14 cents, and a Salem dealer even shipped a lot at that price. London traders eye 14 cents and up, but only early samples have arrived as baling starts, delaying full shipment for days.
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Salem Statesman
East
Europe
Salem
United States
Erade Bitger
London
Court House Items Mortgage and Real Estate Transfers
Court notices list mortgage details and real estate transfers including Harvey Simon to Alice Simon 50 acres in tp 204673 w with $1. Transfers include Vinson to Mackie 0 acres in tp 20 ar 3 ow, Scott to Brows 2 acres in tp 17ers w with $1, Brown to Scott 120 acres in tp [far dw] with $1, Bobberson to Hadley 80 acres in ty Ser] w with $160. Also Taylor to Gar route 5 312 acres in tp 2ler 3w with $1. White 524 acres in tp lar 2w with $20. Patterson to Lizzie Thompson 20x60 feet in Eugene with $2250. Stock brand by W H Maley of Junction: letter S in a circle. MARRIAGE LICENSE: JA Merryman and Mavel Wynne. PROBATE COURT: estate of Herman Petersdorf, petition for letters of administration, appraised value $500. Heirs Clara, Adolf, Walter, and sister in Nebraska. J D Cox named administrator. bonds $1000. Louis Schwader guardian with bond $1000.
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Harvey Simmone
Alice
Herman Petersdorf
Clara
Auolf
Walter
Nebraska
J D Cox
Louis Schwader
W Willisme
Quarterly Inspection of Local National Guard Passes
The regular quarterly inspection at Armory Hall under Col Ge on Yuran of the Fourth Regiment praised Company A led by Capt Huston and Capt Williams, with Adjutant Yoran commanding the Fourth Regiment band, noting a very creditable muster and the regiment as well drilled and equipped for a peaceable state.
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National Guard
Armory Hall
Geon Yuran
RS Huston
JM Williams
Dfe Yoran
Yoran
Grand officers elected at La Grande assembly
Estaunts Tempan records the election of grand officers at La Grande. F A Moore of Salem as GC W T Wright of Union as D GC F E Allen of Albany as GG LN Roney of Eugene as CG George Hill of Portland as SW FC Perrine of Salem as J W BG Whitehouse as treasurer in Portland J F Robinson as G R Eugene CU Alger as P Ashland F J Miller as G 3 B Albany V Cooper as 4 B Portland AM Knapp as W Portland TO Taylor as 8 Pendleton
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Estaunts Tempan
la Grande
A Moore
Salem
T Wright
Union
E Allen
Albany
LN Roney
Eugene
George Hill
Portland
FC Perrine
Whitehouse
F Robinson
CU Alger
Ashland
J Miller
Cooper
AM Knapp
Taylor
Pendleton
Corvallis Finders Profit From Polk County Hopyards
About 200 Corvallis residents toiled in Polk county hopyards with nearly all returning home. Average picker profits ran about two dollars, with set earnings around fifteen to sixteen dollars, placing Corvallis cashouts well above three thousand eight hundred. Total earnings for Corvallis pickers in all yards are estimated between five thousand and six thousand. One family cleared over ninety dollars, Lilly yard paid out over sixteen hundred largely to Corvallis workers, and King yard disbursed twelve dollars to local pickers.
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Corvallis
Polk County
Pole County
Lilly Yard
King Yard
City Council Cancels Contract For Streets Work
An Eugene city council special meeting dealt with the Densmore & Fuller contract to lay 3000 yards of crushed rock at 80 cents per yard. Only 1196 yards were laid and $600 paid. $556.90 remains. Laborers’ claims were considered, with a plan to hand $356.50 to the city attorney to pay laborers if contractors surrender the contract. Discussion of switching to screened gravel at 55 cents per yard was postponed. City Attorney Stevens says laborers’ claims can cover about 65 percent of the amount due.
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Eugene
Messrs Densmore & Fuller
Harris
Osburn
Roney
Peter
White
Stevens
Isorera
Mrs Eddy Visits Concord State Fair on Governor’s Day
Rev Mary Baker Eddy, founder of Christian Science, was guest of Concord’s Governor’s Day at the State Fair. She rode in a victoria with an escort through the track, acknowledged by 10,000 spectators. Authorities praised her health and public spirit while noting her limited public appearances.
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Concorp
Mary Baker Eddy
Concord
Rolling
Hanna
Boston
Mre
Eddy
Spm
Victoria
Soarahal
Hollins
Mra
Christian Science
Bryan Club Meeting and Campaign Plans in Lane County
The Bryan Club held a regular session in the court room with officers present. Hon JD Matlock and JG Stevenson spoke. Dr Sharples, though absent, indicated potential future address and support for Bryan. Committee chairs were named and work outlined for an active Lane County campaign. 22 members signed, total 108. Elsewhere Rev H G Templeton of Westminster Presbyterian recovers from illness and hopes to resume duties soon after postponed wedding plans.
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JD Matlock
JG Stevenson
Dr Sharples
Gen. Palmer
Wm J Bryan
Walton
F M Wiikina
E. R Skipworth
L Bilyeu
A J Pickard
E Btevena
L H Patterson
Webster Kinesid
Lane County
Qorre Inn
Oregonian
H G Templeton
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Tenth
Weidler Streets
Browneville
Templeton
Mill Worker Struck by Flying Wood Block
Beavisep Ur Johoox of the Midgley planing mill was hit in the abdomen by a block of wood from a rip saw. He lay unconscious for several minutes and was described as sore but not seriously hurt.
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Beavisep Ur
Johoox
Midgley
Porto Ricans Seek University Education At Chicago
President Harper of the University of Chicago received a letter from Mo G Bumbaugh Porto Rico Commissioner of Education asking if poor Porto Rican youth aged 14 to 20 can attend the university without expense. The board will consider at its next meeting. The government would cover transportation to New York if other costs are provided while studying in the United States.
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Chicago
Harper
University of Chicago
Mo G Bumbaugh
Porto Rico
Goodenpeed
Board of Trustees
United States
New York
May Erect A MILL
Brownsville Times reports rumors that the Calapooia and Blue River Mill and Mining Company plans a 10 stamp mill on the Poorman quartz claim in spring. Poorman is seen as a leading mine in the Blue River district with tunnels completed. Stock is locally held with interest from Albany Salem Portland Eugene and other places.
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Brownsville
Calapooia & Blue River Mill & Mining Company
Poorman
Blige River
Albany
Salem
Portland
Eugene
Hops harvest progresses with weather favors quality
Salem Journal notes hops picking finishing in river yards and later in the hills. Rain caused little damage and growers expect good quality hops. Market not opened yet. by next Saturday likely only half the crop baled. Some sales at 12 to 14 cents. brewers hopeful for around 16 cents delivery, otherwise growers expect around 12 cents.
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Squire Farrar
Salem
Lawful Fence Provisions and Local News Bits
Oregon code outlines fence types and heights for lawful enclosures and barbed wire standards in western counties. Pensioner Henry M Wagner receives $16 monthly for Philippines service injuries. New patent for a bank balance sheet reference is gaining traction in Oregon banks. A Newbury Graphic note reports Fred Jackson’s move to state university and Palmer Ayers shipping crops. Joe Klein returns from Portland with news of his sick child needing months of care.
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Cottage Grove
Henry M Wagner
H Clry Evans
Philippines
Wagner
L H Johnson
Eugene Loan and Bavings Bank
Glass & Prudhomme
Portland
Oregon
Johnson
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