Senator Gilfr y Visits Eugene Relatives in Home County
Hon Henry H Gilfr y principal legislative clerk of the United States senate arrived in Eugene to visit relatives and friends in his home county He is noted for his long residence among national leaders and his seat near the vice president in the senate chamber Gilfr y plans to stay two or three weeks before returning to Washington D C to resume duties He praised Eugene growth and prosperity observed during walks and city tours
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry H. Gilfry
United States Senate
Eugene
8. F. Whiteaker
Ninth Street
T. G. Hendricks
First National Bank
George Wilfry
Creswell
Mr. Gilfry
Henry
Wagene Im
Gilfrey
U. S
Senate
Europe
Daily Guard Carrier Service Expands to Fairmount Springfield
Beginning this evening the Daily Guard will be delivered at Pairmount and Springfield to meet growing subscriptions. A live evening edition is favored by readers who want today’s news after work. Carrier service will also start at Coburg, with papers arriving between 6 and 7 PM soon.
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Iwily Guard
Pairmount
Springfield
Fairmount
Coburg
Wihin
Daily Guard
Captured Thief Near Oakland After Overnight Pursuit
A man described as a bad character slept with a loaded revolver in his lap when Deputy Bown and Constables cornered him near the Calapooya River. Tom Young was captured and jailed in Eugene, tied to thefts from Salem to the south. The team and wagon were recovered, with stolen harness identified among the loot.
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Daily Guard
Wisk
Hhs
Harry
Deputy Bown
Cottage Grove
Lawson
Black Butte
London
Tass Creek
Fisk
Sheriff Fisk
Drain
Scotts Valley
Yorcalla
Oakland
Parrott
Roveburg
Pinkston
Hown
Lawsep
Oakhend
Pinkeon
Calapooin
Tom Tree
Handa
Tom Young
Eugene
Bown
Young
T. G. Hendrick
Wm. Clark
Stronlgy
Salem
Points South
Flek
Stiles
Saginaw
Bwn
Lown
Death by Own Action at Hoffman House Spurs Rumor
W O Zeigler of the Hoffman House received a telephone from T W Robinson son in Eugene about C P Nettleton, who shot himself in a Hoffman House room. Robinson, Nettleton’s brother in law, said he saw the death notice in Portland papers and sought details. Mrs Nettleton wants her husband’s body shipped but it is interred. she may come out, and the dead man may have notable wealth.
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Daily Guard
W. O. Zeigler
Hoffman House
T. W. Robinson
Eugene
C. P. Nettleton
Robinson
Portland
Nettleton
Chippewa Falls
Wis
Zeigler
Robnson
Harmon Snyder dies of natural causes in mountains
Roseburg Review reports Harmon Snyder died from exposure and exhaustion around June 10 1905 while wandering in the mountains. A coroner jury inquest near Perdue concludes death was natural exonerating Edmund Bagshaw. Remains found on a Stout creek gravel bar show no wounds and a perfect collar.
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Roseburg
Harmon Snyder
Stout Creek
Perdue
Edmund P. Baghasw
Keitherto
Bagshaw
G. M. Brown
Snyder
Railway Plans For Oregon Depots And Tracks This Fall
In a letter to Guard R Koehler manager of the Southern Pacific Company in Oregon states that depot relocations in the city will likely not be completed this year but the company intends to build some of the new track this fall.
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R. Koehler
Southern Pacific Company
Oregon
Judge sustains Covell will for Civil War monument
County judge H. D. Kinewich sustains the will of the late J. B. Covell contested by his sister Mrs. McLea. The court orders executors to fulfill the will, with the G. A. R. in control of the funds to erect the monument funded by the deceased's generosity.
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Jodege H
BR. Kinewich
J. 8. Covell
McLea
G. A. KK
Champion Old Man sets new Lebanon Criterion wood record
W H Cummings, described as champion old man, cut 120 cords of four foot wood and W cords of lined wood in December. His age will be the Uth of next month, and the feat is deemed a champion record for old men. The paper invites challengers who can beat it.
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Lebanon
W. H. Cummings
Singernet
Cummings
Twenty Six Years On the Ove of the Present Month
L G Acair completed twenty six years of service with the Southern Pacific railroad. He enters on the job with the vigor of a youngster and continues to perform with the same notable energy.
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L. G. Acair
Southern Pacific Railroad
Health booster product sale sparks energy claims
A damaged OCR note promotes a small health gadget priced at 26 cents per box sold by W. L. De Lane. It touts energy and vitality benefits and hints at building health, though details are unclear.
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W. .L. de Lane
Big Fair Opens Next Week In Eugene Parks
Eugene citizens await the district fair at Bangs Park starting in seven days and lasting five days. Agricultural Society officers promote a large exhibition with bids from Lane Coos Curry and Douglas counties. Stock shows from Amos D Hyland and Amos Wilkins attract attention along with Missouri Giantess and George Midget. Directors gathered at the First National Bank to assign committees for horse entry speed program and staff.
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Bangs’ Park
Eugene
Agricultural Society
Afair
Lane
Coos
Curry
Douglas
Salem
E. M. Warren
Amos D. Hyland
Lowell
Amos Wilkins
Coburg
J. M. Williams
Missouri
George Midget
First National Bank
Ad Ream
Portland
T. D. Condon
T. Db. Condon
W. J. Royce
F. M. Wilkins
PF. A. Rankin
State Board
Hops Are Now Out of Danger in Lane County
Last week brought ruinous rain but a brightening Monday sun saved the Lane county hop crop. Pickers and growers rushed to yards as several yards finished early while others work through the week. Eugene warehouses are crowded with stored hops of excellent quality ready to compete with valley yields.
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Lane County
Eugene
Aewcal
Florence News Notes: Local Marriages Ships and Lumber
Florence notes show Irvin Stanwood and Florence Landerking wed on Sept. 17 with Justice Holden officiating aboard the Acme. The Lender Brothers schooner and the L. Rosco sail to San Francisco carrying Siuslaw products including canned salmon and hides. Six donkey engines are now used in Siuslaw logging as Professor Leslie plans a vocal music class tonight. Florence Lumber Co operates its planet night and day to move clear lumber efficiently.
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L. Rosco
San Francisco
Siuslaw
O. W. Hurd
Chas. Cox
al. Ready
O. W. Hurd Company
Robarts
Lender Brothers
Siuslaw Lumber Company
Leslie
Florence Lumber Company
Lorane Shingle Mill Burns Near Lorane Oregon
Cornell and Whittaker owners of a Siuslaw area shingle mill three miles from Lorane lost mill, tools, and all when fire destroyed the plant last Sunday at noon during lunch. No insurance. Both owners Eugene-born, former Co C Second Oregon Volunteers in the Philippines. They planned a new sawmill adjacent to the shingle mill and likely will proceed.
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Hooker Brothers
Panther
Cornell & Whittaker
Siuslaw
Lorane
Mesere
Clire
Cornell
Wm. Whittaker
Eugene
Co. C
Oregon Volunteers
Philippines
Palestine Pointers and Local Happenings Report
Guard Special Service Crew notes from Sept. 19 covering a public sale attended by several in the Pal etine area. Hops picked in Owen Liles and Davia garde with modest profits. Local misfortunes include a poor family pair needing help. Social at Davia yard Sept. 15 praised. Rev. Mulkey preached at Crow last Sunday baptizing one convert. Blue Monday for W L Ford as glass washboard accident injuries occurred but he managed the bleeding and wound care. Miss Winifred Hadley heads to Eugene for university. Nora and Nellie Gates depart for Eugene last Tuesday.
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Yarbare Link
Owen
Liles
Davia Bopyard
I. N. Mulkey
Crow
W. L. Ford
W. L
Free School Bags for Eugene Children
The Janetson City Milling Company plans to supply school bags to Eugene pupils. One thousand bags have been received and placed with local grocers. Children may obtain a bag by presenting an empty flour sack from the Perfection or White Rose brands at their dealer. The bags are sturdy and expected to be widely sought.
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Janetson City Milling Company
Eugene
Hillmire Brothers Reenter Trucking in Eugene Venture
The Hillmire Brothers, once in the truck and transfer business in Eugene, sell out to M. B. Hubble and plan a new trucking venture. They commission a heavy wagon built in Eugene and expect strong demand as the city grows and space opens for multiple operators.
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Hillmire Brothers
Eugene
M. 8
Hubble
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