Honeymoon Trip Ends With Accident At Otter Rocks
Francis L. Jones, son of BF Jones of Roseburg, wed a Toledo woman. At Otter Rocks a gun discharged near his brother Vint, shooting Jones in both legs. Mrs. Jones aided him to their room hospitalizing him while relatives and friends gather for support. he is expected to recover.
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Newport
Otter Rocks
Francis L. Jones
BF. Jones
Roseburg
United States
Congress
W. E. Ball
Toledo
Lincoln County
Vint
Surgeon nails broken femur with two 16 penny nails
A. Baughman a 45 year old shoe maker fell from a tricycle Wednesday night. Dr B R Wallace at St Marys hospital bound the fractured neck of the thigh bone by driving two nails through the severed end into the femur. The limb was then strapped and plaster applied for about two months. The left hip was broken and he wears a cork leg on the right.
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B. R. Wallace
St. Mary's Hospital
A. Baughman
Albany Democrat
Bangleman
New Oregon berry created by pollenizing wild blackberry
Father Schoener of Brooks Oregon petals a new Willamette berry by cross pollinating a wild blackberry with a raspberry. J A Curry Rose Society president says the fruit is dark red large firm with a distinct flavor unlike loganberry or raspberry and promises commercial potential.
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Oregon
Father Schoener
Brooks, Or
Willamette
Sayy
Oregonian
Schoener
J. A. Curry
Ape Rose Society
Mr. Curry
Olds Hotel Burns in La Fayette Fire
The Olds Hotel in La Fayette was destroyed by a Wednesday night fire. Built originally at St Joe by Mr. Olds and Dr. Watts, it became a popular hostelry in the valley before being moved. Officials note recent unoccupied fires in the town and suspect a possible fire bug.
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Olds
la Fayette
W. W. Nelson
St Joe
Dr. Watts
West Side
Southern Pacific
LaFayette
Ice Cream and Cake Benefit at Baptist Church Grounds
On Thursday afternoon and evening next week the Baptist church ladies will serve ice cream and cake under the shade of trees near the Graphic office.
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Ladies of the Baptist Church
Graphic Office
Obituary of Mrs Lena Taylor in Newberg Oregon
Mrs Lena Taylor born in 1892 and married to Taylor came to Oregon in 1904. She died July 7 at 1400 Ninth Street Newberg after a cancer illness. A Methodist Episcopal Church member, funeral services were held at the residence with Rev Wales officiating. Survived by husband and daughter Miss Grace. another daughter died in infancy.
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Troy
Missouri
Lena Taylor
Taylor
Oregon
New
Ninth Street
Newberg
Methodist. Episcopal Re
Poland
Wales
W. C. T. U. Notes and posters placed around town
The regular meeting led by President Mrs. Etta B. Moore transacted the usual business. Louisa Round oversaw a program on peace and mercy. Oregon Dry Posters arrived from Portland for July 1 posting around Newberg. July 22 gathering set at Mrs. David Johnson’s home near the library.
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Etta B. Moore
Louisa Round
Peace and Mercy
Oregon
Newberg Union
Portland
David Johnson
Bartlett
Perils of Pauline at Star Theater with Dolly of the Dailies tease
The fourth series of the mystery photoplay Perils of Pauline will screen at the Star Theater Friday and Saturday with Biograph Drama in two parts. The program features music by Thelma Blessing and previews Dolly of the Dailies starring Mary Fuller. A new series is planned every two weeks on Monday and Tuesday.
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Star Theater
Thelma Blessing
Dolly
Mary Fuller
Mary
Davies
New York Sun
Workers on Couch Street posters Case Dismissed in Court
Joe Wood, denying Red Sox ties, faced Municipal Court after Patron Smith and Collins found him posting Industrial Workers of the World stickers on Couch Street. Judge Steven son dismissed the case after witnesses claimed they were workers and oppressed, with one sticker reading a grim moral about toil.
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Joe Wood
Boston Reds
Oregonian
Patronn Smith
Collins
Industrial Workers of World Postors
Couch Street
Judge Stevenson
Crashion
Mike
Fire destroys George Crites residence. family escapes
Fire on College and Hancock streets last Saturday gutted the George Crites home. Miss Crites escaped in a cloak as the blaze rapidly consumed the structure. Orville Smith alerted neighbors. only the range and piano were saved. No insurance coverage left Mr. Crites bearing heavy losses from prior livery stable fire. Origin unknown.
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George Crites
College and
Hancock Streets
Orville Smith
Miss Crites
Crites
Two Room Schoolhouse Plans Sought for 1914 Bid
Contractors may submit plans and specifications for a two room school house with basement at a cost not to exceed 2500 dollars. Bids due by July 22 1914. The district reserves the right to reject any or all bids. N P Nelson Clerk School District No 10.
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N. P. Nelson
Clerk School
The Greeks and the Oregonian Legend Hunters
John H. Williams argues Oregon is rich in Indian legends and scenic lore akin to ancient epics, urging a writer to gather and print these tales. He cites Homeric and Greek literary tradition to frame the potential of Mid Columbia stories as a local patrimony.
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Mid-Columbia District
Mid-Columbia
Mark Twain
Atlantic
Ohio Valley
Hoosier
J. B Horner
Oregon Agricultural College
Athens
Columbia
Illisus
Great Northwestern
Oregon
Europe
Ireland
John H. Williams
Oregon School Children Taught Local Legends
The text suggests teaching Oregon school children various legends, indicating value in sharing local folklore to students and enhancing cultural knowledge. It emphasizes the educational benefit of introducing legends to youth.
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Oregon
Death of Daniel Lewellen Found at Home by River Below Newberg
Neighbors report Daniel Lewellen aged about years was found dead in his bed Saturday morning below Newberg near the Gearin ferry. Undertaker Joe Hollingsworth and County Coroner Tilbury were notified. Lewellen left no papers or funds. Short funeral services conducted Tuesday by Rev. Henry Brubaker with county bearing burial expenses.
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Daniel Lewellen
Newberg
Gearin
Joe Hollingswor H
Tilbury
Oregon
Omaha
Henry Brubaker
Brethern Church
Baptist Y P A Ice Cream Social Announcement
A notice invites readers to a community ice cream social at First and Dayton Avenue next Saturday afternoon or evening July 18. The event, sponsored by the Baptist church B Y P A girls, offers home made ice cream and cookies for 10 cents with proceeds aiding their group.
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First
Dayton Avenue
Graphic
the Baptist Church
Orchard bully forces two women to climb trees
A bull in an Banks orchard chased Mrs. Ed Hollenbough and Mrs. M Darrow last Saturday. They climbed separate trees while the animal loomed. One woman broke her parasol defending herself. Men later rescued the pair from the trees near Postmaster William L Moore's cherry orchard.
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Ed. Hollenbough
M. Darrow
William L. Moore
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Crocker Co
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Herbor
Palace of Education
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Gardena
Globe
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