The Oregon Law School Organizes in Salem
The Oregon Law School is a new Salem based corporation to establish a college of law. President Hop P H D Arcy is a seasoned trial lawyer who will lecture on Criminal Law Real Property and Constitutional Law. Dean and director Mr Richardson brings fifteen years as a law teacher and will oversee school work. Secretary W E Richardson is a young qualified lawyer to handle duties.
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Oregon Law School
Salem
Hop P H D'Arcy
Mr& T Richardson
Richardson
W E Richardson
Hanna Landrum couple wed in Union home ceremony
Herbert R. Hanna and Maude E. Landrum were married last Wednesday at the bride's parents home with Rev J H Barton officiating. Hanna, a native Oregonian born at Eugene, serves as official court reporter in the eighth judicial district. Landrum, a teacher in Union County schools, will reside in Union after a short honeymoon.
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Union
Herbert R. Hanna
Mise Maude E. Landrom
J. H. Barton
First Presbyterian Church
Hanes
Union County
Schoo
Iowa Grocery Cols Move to New Roney Block Quarters
The Iowa Grocery Cols relocate to the new Roney block on West Fighth Street and will be ready for business tomorrow morning. Work starts at the current site, with plans to move back in two to three weeks.
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Iowa Grocery Cols
Roney
West Fighth Street
City Council Met Adopts Fire Chief Recommendations
The city council authorized ten new fire hydrants and a fire alarm code, plus a bell and tower for the Lawrence Street station. Hydrants to be placed at ten intersections, and the town to receive a bid process for their installation. A plan to sprinkle city streets was discussed with Eugene Water Co. offering blocks at $4 per block, with a broader proposal for all streets north of Thirteenth Street at $3,500 per season.
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Yoran
Lawrecc Street
East Thirteenth
Pearl Streets
East Twelfth
Oak
Ferry
Lincoln
East Fourteenth
Madison
West Fourth
Washington
East Eighth Street
Frazer's
Committee On Fire and Water
Lawrences Street
Harker
R. McMurphey
Eugene Water Company
Water Company
Wilammette Street
Tenth Street
Eighth Street
Ninth Street
Wilammette
Olive Street
Seventh
Ninth
Oak Street
Park
Fire and Water Committee
Green
McKenzie Fires Reported Along Road and Creek
John O Leary, pew owner near Powers place at McKenzie Bridge, reports fires in several deadings and old barns along the road. A single blaze was in green timber at Hicksop ranch. Another fire is on the South Fork tributary of the McKenzie, five miles below McKenzie Bridge, where a six foot tree blocked the road though no pass was needed.
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Dally
John O’ Leary
Powers Place
McKenzie Bridge
Hicksop Ranch
McKenzie
Hadleyeville Bandsy 1902 Nuptial Note
In Hadleyeville on September 7, 1902 Bandsy seals the marriage with Jobo Briggs Jr. wife in the family notice confirming the ceremony and domicile.
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Hadleyeville
Bandsy
Jobo Briggs
Railroad chatter swirls along Oregon coast towns
Albany correspondent notes widespread talk of new rail lines in Siuslaw and Umpqua valleys. Locals claim a right of way could be granted for any line through their regions while Seaside towns Florence and Gardiner watch rumors of the Coos Bay road extending north to Yaquina Bay or linking with other lines. A variety of potential routes from Gardiner to Florence, to Eugene, and to Roseburg or Drain circulate among residents and officials.
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Albany
Porland Telegram
Mens Sratesty
Siuslaw
Umpqa
Umpqua
Klorence
Gardiner
Sludaw
Coos Bay
Scottsburg
Elkton
Southern Pacific
Roseburg
Drain
Florence
Eugene
Yaquina Bay
Ccorvallis & Eastern
Oregon
Mines of Blue River Promise Rich Returns in Lane County
A Portland Journal report quotes a returning agent who endorses mining in Lane county. The Lucky Boy mine runs fifteen stamps and Uncle Sam starts with five. Great Northern plans a mill before snow flies and builds a road for gear. Ocean Wave development is near mill readiness. Fisher claim joins it. quartz is found along the mountain, and capitalists are urged to invest locally.
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Agentienan
Blue River
Portland Journal
Dre Kessler
Parke
Enat
Schools to Open Monday Under Bechdolt Plan
Superintendent Bechdolt and teachers prepare for public schools reopening on Monday September. A teachers meeting Friday will discuss the coming year. New High School principal A E Speeden meets directors and patrons as enrollment is expected to rise.
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Bechdolt
A E Speeden
Death by Own Action Shocks Portland Engineer Phil Corkin
Veteran locomotive engineer Phil Corkin, long associated with Southern Pacific, died by self inflicted gunshot at Weinhard's building corner in Eugene. Reported to stem from his dismissal from the EB out side division and pride injury, with motive linked to a career setback and past collision responsibility.
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Phil Corkin
Philly Corcoran
Portland
Eugene
Weinhard
Alder and
Fourth Streets
Philip Corkin
Corkie
Southern Pacific
Hubbard
Oewega
Hadleyville Harvest News and Local Moves
Special to the Guara from Hadleyville notes threshing nearly done as hop-pickers begin arrival and picking starts Wednesday. TJ McCulloch is ill. A daughter born to John Briggs on Sunday. Frank Hemenway of Eugene buys the Owens place and plans to move his family there. Cheater Jones works in Junction City and Merle Nigewander with Henry Hadley depart to Coburg for mill work.
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Hadleyville
TJ McCulloch
John Briggs
Hunday
Frank Hemenway
Eugene
Owens Place
Cheater Jones Ia
Junction City
Prevent
Merle Nigewander
Henry Hadley
Coburg
Local couple wed at Goodenow boarding house
Married at 9 PM Saturday at 419 Willamette Street with Rev B F Rowland officiating. Groom William Douglas, proprietor of the Famous Nation Store, and bride Mise Rows Hol landsworth, a well known young lady of Coyote precinct, were joined in a quiet ceremony with a few relatives present. Congratulations poured in from the Guard.
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Douglas
Mise Rows
Hollandsworth
Goodenow
Willamette Street
F Rowland
Humphrey
Nation
Coyote Precinct
The Two Islands and the Two Islander book review
A Oregon newspaper notes Prof Condon’s The Two Lands and The Two Islanders. It highlights the author’s lively history of the Northwest’s early “islands” Shoshone and Siskiyou, the mammoth tusk size, and the work’s appeal to readers seeking entertainment and scientific insight.
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Siskiyou
Condon
Hetella
Oregon
National G A R Encampment Visit To Portland Said Likely
The G A R plans an encampment in Portland with a visit by local post members to seek funds. City officials and business groups may be approached to guarantee costs if the national body invites Portland to host in 1903. The decision followed a Sumner post meeting Saturday evening with unanimous support for inviting delegates.
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GARR
Portland
Lewin and Clark Commission
National Association Bs
Sumner Poet
Infant Son of Prof and Mrs Keogleman Dies in Asiland
The five months seven days old infant son of Prof. and Mrs. H C f Keogleman died in Asiland on December 4 8 15 4 m st Asiland. The child was in good health about four weeks prior to death and all care was provided by friends doctors and parents.
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H.C. F Keogleman
M. St Asiland
Bryan a Fighter at Lincoln barroom altercation
WJ Bryan acted as a peacemaker during a street confrontation in Lincoln Nebraska after a Later Day speech. He intervened as two men fought, one holding the other down and beating him mercilessly. A knife and pistol threat arose, but Bryan restrained the assailant until assistance arrived.
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WJ Bryan
Lincoln
Neb
Park
Bryan
Mr Bryan
Fusion
Monster Oil Tank Construction Advances at Ashland
Work begins on a monster 55 000 barrel oil tank in Ashland, capacity over 2 250 000 gallons. Completion of 90 000 barrel tanks at Hornbrook and Edgewood announced, with a third to be built at Dunsmuir. Ashland to serve as northern terminus of the oil burner route, target operation in about three months.
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Ashland
Hornbrook
Edgewood
Dunsmuir
WCTU Notice Delays Meeting to September 2
The WCTU of Fagene will hold no meeting until the last Wednesday of the month September 2 by order Sec AbtakY.
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WCTU
Fagene
SEC Abtaky
Pension Increases Granted To Local Widows and Residents
The pension of Henry Hopkins of Eugene has been raised to a specified monthly allotment, while widow Carren Winters of Eugene receives a newly granted pension of three dollars per month.
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Henry Hopkins
Eugene
Carren Winters
Incubators Shipment Draws North West Action
EJ McClanahag traveled to Portland to arrange shipment of a carload of Sure Hatch incubators from the factory to Eugene. Beattle Produce Co will be held quarter for the Northweet for these incubators.
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EJ McClanahag
Portland
Sure Hatch
Eugene
Beattle Produce Co
Maine Election Returns Show GOP Lead With 27000 Margin
The Maine election result favors the Republican party with a 27000 vote margin. Historical figures show the Republican governors margin at 34152 and presidential margin at 26615 in 1900. The article notes a continued GOP strength across statewide offices.
Big Railroad Wreck and Shocking Crimes
A Guam West Virginia dispatch reports Rev Morris Withem fatally wounded his wife in a jealous act and was arrested. Other items note two drownings after a barge sink, a pork pie poisoning in England, a couple attacked by whitecaps, and a Big Four passenger train wreck with injuries reported.
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Guam
Duplex
West Virginia
Morris Withem
Fields Burn As Wide Fire Races Toward Bridges
A brush fire near Junction City on September 9 quickly spread from M D Allens land along Long Tom River reaching Lingo Lane bridge two and a half miles away. North wind fanned flames burning about a mile of grass and damaging fences before J D Cox’s harvest crew and townspeople joined to extinguish it.
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Bo Guard
Junction City
M D Allen
Long Tom River
JD Cox
W. Washburne
J D Cox
Gilbert Sells Interest in Shoe Business to Chicago Buyer
Gilbert in the Obrieman block at Ninth and Willamette streets has sold an interest in the shoe business to W. R. Welch of Chicago. Welch, bound for the East, recently purchased $4,000 worth of goods and brings 20 years of shoe experience. The new firm is expected to prosper with Gilbert’s recognition as a rustler backing Welch’s venture.
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Gilbert
Obrieman Block
Ninth
Willamette Streets
W. R Welch
Chicago
Welch
Eugene
Tommy Gilbert
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Ailie Waller
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Carrie Hall
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Mise Rate Kelly
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Monster Oil Tank
W. C. T. U. Notice
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