Enrollment Increases Strain City Public Schools On First Day
The report notes rise of about ten percent in first day enrollments across five buildings Central Patterson Geary Lincoln and others with 600 expected early attendance. High school enrollments reach 360 up from 120 last year as stricter entry conditions keep down midday arrivals. School staff lists detail principals and teachers at Central Lincoln Patterson Geary and other campuses.
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Geary
Olive
Wixth
Fifth Street
Lincoln
Lincoln Street
Foe
Wiech Street
Mtv
Dieury
London
Hia
Woman killed in joy ride near Portland
Portland Sept 20 a 29 year old divorced wife Dally Ferrara was killed when W M Ladds Cadillac touring car carrying six others overturned after leaping a 10 foot embankment at the gravel pit turn on the Grewtamn road. The party included Albert B Ferrara chauffeur Harry Holland John Hobertson Ate na Rowe Eva Meyer and others. The car belonged to WM Ladd and had been stolen from Covey garage by Holland.
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Portland
Dally Ferrara
Albert B. Ferrara
Grewtamn
W. M. Ladd
Atena
Rowe
Eva Meyer
Harry Holland
John Hobertson
Ladd
Pigueen
Kutee
Tate
Kaffeur Holland
John Hoherror
Holland Residence at Crow Burned
The old Holland house at Crow, owned by Mrs. Mary Holland, mother of the Holland brothers, was destroyed by fire Saturday afternoon. The fire broke out while Mrs. Holland, Dr. Canady, Mrs. Canady, and Frank Holland were inside the building. Some contents were saved but much furniture and Mrs. Holland’s canned fruit were lost. Insurance covered part of the loss, estimated at seven thousand dollars.
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Holland
Crow
Mary Holland
Holland Brothers
Mre Holland
Obituary notices for Joseph Davies and Mrs Melvina Hays
Joseph Davies age 71 dies at General hospital Eugene on Sept 19 1909 born Herefordshire England Nov 20 1837 emigrated 1880 moved to Oregon three years later to Eugene leaves son Joan Davies Lewis ton Idaho brother and two sisters in England member Episcopal church. Mrs Melvina Hays dies Sept 15 1909 at Junction City aged 73 years five months 17 days had been in poor health funeral in Christian church Saturday at o clock conducted by Rev C A Wooley.
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Eugene
Joseph Davies
Clifford Parish
Herefordshire
England
America
Oregon
Joan Davies
Lewiston
Idaho
Episcopal Church
Melvina Hays
Junction City
Christian Church
Ev. C. A. Wooley
Hunsaker Pioneer of Oregon Passes Away at Choicest Family Ties
In Schuyler county Hinds June 9 a long life of movement across eight states and territories from Missouri to Oregon to California to British Columbia ends. He settled on a donation land claim in Lost Valley Lane county and married Mary E Williams March 18 1855. Survived by children Thomas H Hunsaker Zion Ellis B Hunsaker San Francisco and several daughters including Mrs William Preston of Eugene. Also surviving his brothers and sisters Rev A J Hunsaker McMinnville and others in Stayton Eugene and Dexter.
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Schuyler County
Hinds
Missouri
Plains
Marion County
Oregon
California
Lane County
Lost Valley
Mary E. Williams
Caribou
British Columbia
William Preston
Thomas H. Hunsaker
Zion
Ellis B. Hunsaker
San Francisco
Haugh Hampton
Eugene
A. L. Roney
Goryen
C. M. Parker
A. T. Miller
Dexter
A.J. Hunsaker
McMinnville
E. Miller
Stayton
M. Barbie
Ellen Morgan
Prospect for Resumption of Mine Operations
A. 4. Brooks from Blue River says residents await news in the Hine River district. Mr. Zimmerman Ges sets October 1 to file claims against the Lucky Boy mines to keep property or it passes to prevailing claimants. Mines likely to be worked soon with full force in either outcome.
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Brooks
Blue River
Hine River
Zimmerman Ges
Lucky Boy
Hembree Granted New Trial in Murder Case
The Oregon Supreme Court reversed A. J. Hembree’s death sentence and remanded for a new trial in the alleged murder of his wife in Tillamook County. He was also convicted of second degree murder in the alleged killing of his daughter and suspected of burning the house to hide the crime.
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Salem, Or
Supreme Court
A. J. Hembree
Tillamook County
Hembree
Vanderbilts Sign Articles of Separation
New York report states William K. Vanderbilt Jr and wife Virginia Fair have signed a separation agreement. Mrs. Vanderbilt is returning from Europe with their two children. Oscar Mays has rented an 875 acre farm near Eugene and plans to move this week, taking over Trout's lease for two years with an option if not sold.
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New York
William K. Vanderbilt Jr
Virginia Fair
San Francisco
Senator Fair
Oscar Mays
Joncton Ciy
Eugene
O. E. Trout
Alberta
Mays
Contractor Rouley and Applewhite to Build Two Story Brick Block
Frank awarded the contract this afternoon for a two story brick block at the corner of Tenth and Willamette streets. Rouley and Applewhite will commence work as soon as excavation is completed.
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Frank
Tenth and
Willamette Streets
Rouley & Applewhite
Peary welcomed ashore at Sydney port after polar quest
Commander Peary, fresh from a North Pole expedition, arrived in Sydney aboard the Roosevelt. His wife led the greeting party as the ship neared the harbor, with a crowd of friends and supporters cheering the famed explorer after more than a year away.
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Peary
North Pole
Sydney
Roosevelt
Explorer
Alile
Mre. Keary
Eureka to Get Railroad Link Northwestern Pacific
San Francisco reports Captain A H Payson, president of the Northwestern Pacific, announces plans to build a railroad from Eureka to Santa Rosa, 755 miles, with a construction budget around 820000. The line would connect Humboldt and north coast counties to markets, replacing wagon and water routes. Payson pressed the case in Chicago before Santa Fe President Ripley and Harriman system director Kruttschnitt.
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A. H. Payson
Northwestern Pacific
Sarail
Southern Pacific
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Saerwood
mtvUil
Mic Tetary
North- Wesern
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Humboldt
North Coast
Payton
Chicago
President Ripley
The
Santa Fe
Julius Kruttschnitt
Harriman
Graepler couple arrives from Iowa to Iowa City area
Mr and Mrs Wm Graepler arrived last week from Dows Iowa and secured temporary rooms in the basement of the M E church Mr Greepler purchased twenty acres of the Miller tract near Chas Dickerson corner He notes many people in that part of Iowa planning to come here J C Times
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Wm. Graepler
Dows
Iowa
M. E. Church
Greepler
Miller Tract
Chas. Dickerson
Marriages Granted To Four Couples In Oregon
Marriage licenses were issued this afternoon to Robert L. Jones of Portland and Dana T. Brabham of Eugene, and to Daniel J. Thomas and Georgette Berg, both of Cottage Grove, confirming two local nuptial pairs.
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Robert L. Jones
Portland
Dana T. Brabham
Eugene
Daniel J.thomas
Georgette Berg
Cottage Grove
Hops Shipped From Goshen to New York in Car Load
Jas Hayes today shipped a car load of hops for E Clemens Horst and Co of Goshen bound for New York.
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Jas. Hayes
E. Clemens Horst & Co
Goshen
New York
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound praised by Marlton reader
A Marlton New Jersey woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing ten years of severe female health issues. She suffered inflammation ulcers indigestion and nervousness and was urged by doctors that her condition was chronic. The letter promotes the medicine and its founder Mrs. Pinkham offering free confidential advice from Lynn Massachusetts.
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Inoy
Marlton
N.inkham
Ulary Hosdie
Celine
Lydia E. Pinkham
Corvallis Mill Forced to Close Over Switching Rates
Corvallis Oregon September 19 The Occidental Lumber Company employing 40 men closed its mill this morning awaiting a decision from Southern Pacific officials on switching rates. A six dollar car charge for less than a mile is deemed exorbitant as a double rate since Corvallis and eastern tracks are used part of the distance. The mill had used Marys River and the Willamette for logs but low water prevents delivery.
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Corvallis, Or
Occidental Lumber Company
Southern Pacific
Corvallis & Eastern
Occidental
Mary's River
Willamette
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