San Francisco Celebrates Full Rehabilitation in Carnival Week
San Francisco marks a grand carnival week celebrating its rebuilding after the quake and fire. Portola’s arrival is toasted by a global array of guests, with Taft sending felicitations as governors, officials, and artists join in the city’s fete. Miss Vergina Bogue is named festival queen.
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San Francisco
San Atciweo Bey
Don Gaspar de Por
United States
Weloming Portola
Taft
San Franciscn
Pacific Coast
Portola
Lebanon Crabtree Extension Rush Under Way
Lebanon Oregon October 19 work on the Lebanon Crabtree extension of the Southern Pacific railroad is moving fast. About two miles of grading completed with more crews and horses arriving daily. Hayden Bros camp has 160 horses and 60 men, Dollarhide camp 100 horses and 40 men. Fifty horses two engines and teams prep a major steel bridge. Two camps opened the city limits and Cham berlain farm across the river for grading and a large cut. Center pier work to begin next Monday.
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Lebanon
Lebanon-Crabtree
Southern Pacific Railroad
Hayden Bros
Claypool
Dollarhide
Oregon
Chamberlain Farm
Centre Pier
Cottage Grove Leader Sold to W C Conner Sole Owner
DD J Dubrille sells his interest in the Cottage Grove Leader to partner W C Conner who will run the paper alone. Mr Dubrille has not decided his plans but expects to engage in other business in Cottage Grove.
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DD. J. Dubrille
Cottage Grove
W. C. Conner
Mr. Dubruille
Kirk Survives Fall From Cot Pe Menem
Local report notes that Kirk fell from cot at a Menem facility, with witnesses confirming the incident and medical teams responding promptly. No further injuries reported, and the scene secured for investigation.
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T. Kirk
Cot- Pe Menem
Freshmen Win Football Game This Afternoon
The University freshmen defeated Eugene High School 18 to 0 after an opening 5 point TD drive and a second TD in the second half. The game featured fumbles and strategic yards as freshmen players capitalized on opportunities.
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University
Eugene
Earl F Strong Writes From Harvard
Earl F Strong, a recent University graduate and former The Guard reporter, writes from Harvard College noting the campus tradition dominate aesthetics. He observes quiet gameday crowds, striking grounds and barns like classrooms built two centuries ago, with desks carved by generations, reflecting Harvard’s traditional architecture.
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Jarl F. Strong
Guard
Harvard College
Harvard
Cambridge
Land grab plot stirs Coos Bay town
North Bend Oregon October 18 dis patches reveal a scheme in townships 24-9 and 24-10 in Coos and Douglas counties to push timberland grabs by placing fake settlers in company built cabins Intervenors in township 25-10 plan to erect cabins as advised by Farrin Farrin lawyers at Marshfield Township 25-10 is largely filed by North Bend residents Daniel McDonald is suspected to threaten cabins with a fight over his authority The case hints at McDonald possibly linked to the Western Federation of Miners or a syndicate representing unions rather than the Southern Pacific Company
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North Bend
Coos
Douglas
Daniel MacDonald
Farrin & Farrin
Marshfield
C. Winsor
Bank of Oregon
Union
North Bend Peope
McDonald
Western Federation of Miners
Southern Pacific Company
Uwnions
Portland Bank Wrecker Sentenced to Five Years
Salem news reports the Oregon Supreme Court affirmed a lower court conviction of J Thoburn Ross, president of Portland’s Title Guarantee & Trust Company, for violating banking laws. The court reduced the aggregate term from five hundred years to five years, which Ross must serve in the Oregon Penitentiary.
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Portland
Oregon
Salem
Supreme Court
J. Thoburn Ross
Ross
Title Guarantee & Trust Company
Multnomah County
Indiana Abolishes Hammer Throw In Future Track Meets
The Indiana High School Athletic Association voted to abolish the hammer throw due to danger and accidents including at least one fatality in the state. There is also sentiment to abolish the mile run.
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Indiana
Richmond
Ind
Indiana High School Athletic Association
Watertown Family Leaves For Oregon Business Venture
Frank M. Eaton and family depart Watertown for Eugene Oregon to establish business interests. The Ea ton household, long active in local social and business life, parts with regret and wishes prosperity and enduring friendships in the new city. Arthur Peters and family plus sister in law Miss Evelyn Beeker travel with them toward Oregon.
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Watertown
Wis
Frank M. Eaton
Eugene, Or
Eaton
Waterstown
Arthur Peters
Evelyn Beeker
Insanity Complaint Filed Against Jos Matlock Jr
Jos Matlock Jr. charged with assault with intent to commit rape against Clara Nirsechl was bound over to the circuit court by Judge Bryson after witnesses testified. He is jailed with bail set at 1000. A crowd gathered as the exam started but the room was cleared. E D Matlock, his brother, filed an insanity complaint this morning. Deputy DA G F Skipworth mov ed to postpone until October 22.
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Jos. Matlock, Jr
Clara Nirsechl
Bryson
Justice Court
Justice Office
E. D. Matlock
G. F. Skipworth
Becker Peters Move Marks Local Nobility and Change
The Becker and Peters firm on North Water Street underlines a family tie to Mrs. Chris Becker of this city. Citizens extend best wishes as the couple relocates with plans to move to Portland to pursue new opportunities. Tommy Smith’s relocation to Portland is noted with anticipation of his future ventures there.
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Becker & Peters
North Water Street
Chris Becker
Wace
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Peru
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Plymouth
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Emerson
Lowell
Rufus Choate
Lfe
Earl F. Strong
Old College
Coos Bay
University of Oregon
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Oxford University
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