German Bark Mimi Grounded Off Nehalem Bay
The German four master Mimi, Captain L Westphal, bound from Valparaiso to Astoria, grounded on Nehalem bay sand spit. Garibaldi lifesaving crew reached the wreck, saved one crewman, but the captain and rest stayed aboard awaiting orders from the German consul in Portland. Vessel valued at about 100000 was considered a total loss.
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Nehalem
Mimi
L. Westphal
Valparaiso
Astoria
Nehalem Bay
Garibaldi
Ths
Portland
Deputy Sheriff Fires At Indian Outlaw Near Sutherlin
Deputy Sheriff F L Eddy is fatally wounded after confronting Bud Engle a half breed Indian two miles east of Sutherlin. Engle is instantly killed when Engle fires a shotgun, Eddy responds with an automatic, later shot five times.
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Sutherlin
Bud
Engle
F. L. Eddy
Eddy
Roseburg
Booth Kelly Extends Logging Road Project
Booth Kelly lumber company will start six more miles of logging road on Mill and Deer creeks beyond Wendling by month end. Manager A C Dixon says the project will cost over 50 000 dollars, with monthly expenses of 7 000 to 10 000 dollars. The move signals increased logging and sawmill activity at Wendling and Coburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booth-Kelly
Eugene
Mill
Deer Creeks
Wendling
Booth-Kelly Lumber Company
A. C. Dixon
Wendling and
Coburg
Indian Lands to Be Sold in Oregon by Federal Bid Opening
The federal government will sell several Indian allotted tracts in Oregon on May 19. Bids, due by 2 PM that day, must come to Horace G. Wilson in Roseburg in sealed envelopes marked Bids for Indian Lands with a 10 percent certified check. In Silverton a young Italian girl Miss Jennie Rose survived a stabbing by an unknown assailant after an overnight attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roseburg
Oregon
Horace G. Wilson
Silverton
Aspasein
Jennie Rose
Laborer Shot on hillside near Vale
Paoli de Paoli an Italian laborer was murdered by an unknown assassin 22 miles west of Vale 100 yards up the slope above the Oregon Eastern railroad track. The killing occurred as the man slept on the hillside in cold blood.
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Vale
Oregon Eastern
Paoli de Paoli
70 Inches of Skin Grafted in Band on Man
Bandon man Roll Anderson, injured in a 100 foot logging train wreck last December, survived with brain concussion and extensive burns. Surgeons grafted 70 inches of skin from six donors, as local men donated skin to aid his recovery.
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Bandon
Roll Anderson
Anderson
Smith J. Mann
R. V. Leep
Abigail Scott Duntway leads Oregon vote milestone
The brief notes Mrs. Abigail Scott Duntway, longtime suffrage advocate, becomes the first Multnomah county woman to register. Oregon news covers Medford to vote on a $20,000 armory, police chief Mike Thompson resignations, local accidents, fisheries, timber sales, and crop reports across the state.
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Abigail Scott Duntway
Multnomah County
Medford
Mike Thompson
Eugene
Berger
Thompson
Oregon Electric
George Cooper
Chemawa
Montana
Lloyd Hall
James Hall
Gurdane
Santiam
Welcome Goehrend
A. F. Goehrend
Lebanon
Lebanon High School
Columbia River
Ketchikan
Alaska
Bill” Scott
C. Oxman
Jamieson
Byean
Mapleton
Porter Bros
Coos Bay
Willamette Pacific
Tricks of Orators and Public Notices from Oregon
A wide collection of local items includes the sale of the Hotel Lerana in Independence to W. F. Stein for about $30,000, explosions at North Plains, mail backlogs in Portland, and inspection visits to Eastern Oregon hospitals. Reports cover road bonds, hatchery projects, automobile experiments, railroad rate shifts, and city planning efforts in Bend, Grants Pass, and Medford.
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Lerana
Independence
W. F. Stein
Portland
North Plains
Pacific Railway & Navigation
Tillamook
Pendleton
Eastern
Oregon State Hospital
Coos Bay
Marshfield
Grants Pass
Medford
Crescent City
Gorst & King
Bend
Spokane
Ashland
Astoria
Gilmore
Uniformity Order In Regimental Band Critique
Colonel G complains about visual and musical uniformity in his regimental band. He instructs the chief musician to assign small men to small instruments and big men to large ones, and to have trombone players slide instruments in and out in unison to avoid out of step appearances. The anecdote comes from Everybody's.
Moral lessons and court quips in brief anecdotes
A father tries a moral lecture after catching his son stealing and the boy replies he has no deaf ear. In Kentucky a judge fines Tom Marshall for contempt and he asks the judge to lend the money, prompting the judge to remit the fine.
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Dave
Lippincott’s
Kentucky
Tom Marshall
Mr. Marshall
Clerk
What It a Sound Study Prompts Curiosity
A Delineator excerpt explains sound as air vibrations heard by an ear. It notes that without air no sound exists and without a receiver no noise is perceived. The piece uses the alarm clock in a vacuum jar to illustrate that no air means no sound despite motion.
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Oregon News
O. P. Adams
Cottage Grove
James Shields
Umpqua National Forest
United States Logging Company
Washington
Interior Department
Europe
New York
State Horticultural Board
National Horticultural Board
Rogue River Valley Fruit & Produce Association
Howells
Anjou
Bartletts
Spitzenbergs
Newtowna
Ben Davis
Goose Creek
Baker
W. H. Lytle
Coquille
North Bend
Siuslaw Forest Reserve
Congress
Siuslaw Reserve
Klamath Falls
Acording
Park Commission
Women's Civic League
McMinnville
la Grande
Gold Hill
West Stayton
J. Costakis
FE Papadiypanis
Marion County
Greece
North Bend Lumber Company
Swayne & Hoyt Lumber Company
San Francisco
Coos County
Pacific Coast
Lord Brougham
House of Lords
Sheridan
Peel
Edmund Burke
Lord Cairns
Burke
Bismarck
Washington Star
Chas. K. Spaulding Log. Co
Laurel Cottage
Newberg
Will E. Purdy Company
Rexall
Lynn B. Ferguson
First St
Newberg Mfg. and Construction Co
North Main St
Newberg, Oregon
Yamhill Electric CompAny
East Side Greenhouse
John Gower
Overland
F. O. B. Newberg
Cadillac
S. A. Mills
The
Newberg Auto Co
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