Ordinance targets street trash and storm sewer clogs
A local ordinance bans throwing trash on streets to prevent storm sewer clogs with a misdemeanor charge and fines from two to ten dollars. A cemetery matter allows the city sexton to remove cow barns and chicken sheds if he leaves city service. October records show $5507.45 collected, $170 licensor receipts, office expenses $1200. Building permits total $42,405. Four fires caused $560 in losses.
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Bantams to headline Portland boxing smoker tonight
Denver’s Go-Marry Paul and Portland’s Fully Mauleott headline a Portland Boxing Commission smoker here tonight. The bantamweight bout is scheduled for 16 rounds unless stopped before the referee reaches ten.
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Conference head rules 1918 military games debated
Dean Carpenter of the Pacific Coast Intercollegiate Conference ruled that last year’s games should count as military or fanleviions events rather than conference games. The dispute centered on whether the 2014 Washington versus Oregon contest qualified as a bona fide conference victory amid wartime travel limits and altered schedules.
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Eugene Men Marooned on Island Near Eugene
Eugene Oregon tale of two local merchants Morke Gaton a commission merchant and Perdew a realty dealer marooned for 36 hours after high water. They were stranded near the city, subsisted little, and finally found a way to reach home once water receded.
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State Game Farm Improvements Planned Near Eugene
The article notes proposed improvements at the state game farm northeast of Eugene amid a legal dispute in Salem over purchasing the Neddieh farm and pheasant pens. L. F. Bean claims authority to pledge funds for the purchase, citing a contract dated for 2600 dollars with interest at six percent. The deal, arranged weeks earlier, faces delays as commissioners reevaluate.
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Police Chief Receives Diamond Note Of Gratitude
Portland authorities report a diamond gift and a handwritten note thanking Chief Johnson for guidance during a crisis at a tower dismantling. The note requested anonymity and credits the chief with aiding safety and resolve. Chief Johnson, who resigned May, declined to identify the writer.
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There's always room at the top in drier a maine bal
A fragment from a local page notes a promotional slogan about staying prominent in dry conditions. The garbled text mentions Maine and a balance theme, suggesting an ad or opinion snippet without clear event or person names.
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WOMAN VOTERS MEET WITH SUFFRAGE LEADERS IN PORTLAND
Oregon voters gather in Portland to hear Carrie Chapman Catt and Mrs. Cutts outline aims of coordinated women citizen activities. Attendees debate the purpose and scope of a proposed national women voters union while outside, male politicians await inside news.
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Walla Walla student electrocuted in garage mishap
In Walla Walla on November 6 a high school student named Cyril Emleh died in a garage accident. A broken light wire touched a metal brace while he attempted to turn on an extension cord. The victim, a member of the football team, was found with his hand partly wrapped, and witnesses described a frantic struggle before the fatal shock.
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Tacoma Corporal 10 Receives Decoration War Hero
Tacoma corporal Harald Thomson, veteran of multiple battles including Champagne Marne and Meuse Argonne, is to receive the Distinguished Service Cross for a heroic action at Dandiesy Ekt, Georgia. Thomson, discharged at Fort Russell, enlisted June 7, 1916, served on the Mexican border and later rejoined, returning to Tacoma after the war.
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Congregationalists Meet at Oregon City Church
Oregon City hosts the Congregational conference at the 75 year old First Congregational Church. The gathering assembles delegates from multiple tribes and aims to discuss regional church matters at the historic Oregon City site.
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