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About The Siuslaw pilot. (Florence, Oregon) 1913-1916 | View Entire Issue (April 2, 1913)
FLORENCE, OREGON, WEDNESDAY. APRIL 2, 1913 T w o V ie w s o f B ro k en D m * - A t N a sb v .h e , NUMBER 4 T en n Great Financier Passes Away At Five Minutes After the Noon Hour—Death Come In Rome as the End of Lingering Illness. ' More Than Two Months After the Body Is Found Floating With the Current, About Twelves Miles From - Where the Accident Occurred X^'Rome, March 31.- J. Pierpont Morgan, the, American financier, ¡died at five minutes past 12 o’clock, noon today. (6:05 a. m. New York time. x Mr. Morgan lie fore the end showed he was suffering internally djwttv by a movement of his right hand. Otherwise he displayed no signs of vitality except byXpntinuous heavy breathing- He was unable to assimilate the artificial nourishment admistered during the morning and his physical weakness- was extreme. Heart tonics injected had no effect arid for several hours before his .death he was in a state »if'romo, not recognizing friends. 1 The body is to be embalmed and sent to the. United States. A funeral service will be held before its departure? was employed and . about six o’clock Saturday evening a party of five or six was taken on the Minnie Mitchel after the body which arrived here about 8 o’clock and was placed in Kyles warehouse where an inquest was held Sunday morning by acting t droner Goude. Thc^j/brdwit—as- rendered by the jury was .that the deceased came to his death the drowning to .fan 21. 1913 by adcitlentaldrown- e water whenever ing. The body was thei^ taken orded. He had in chaiye hy nnAwf«¿L» | x H. n in thp engine Lowe and on being ¿searched the fires and came up following articles were found on where sonic drift tile body. Key marked Eugene 1 seen an abject Lodge B. P. O. E 357 No. 86 a bunch of clothes. Fountain pen, two pocket books, ie pilot house he memoranda book, letters and Jones if he had.-papers, , watch and Knights and he said he Templar charm, . Diamond ring’, iring the firemans two bunches of keys, stick pin ain immediately with opal set, corn cob pipe ami ground.apd went package of tobacco, Elks receipt, roved to be the The Dalles No. 303, Oregon nfortuhale.man. Trunk Raitrod pass June 30, 1911 body out of the ¡one five dollar bill, one ten dollar and tfed it to (-bill, twentjSfive cents silver, one arf and telephon- pocket knife and flash light, dficein Florence. His watch ¿topped at o n e'an d n telephone con- one-half minutes to five oclock. beting Coroner The body was sealed in a metalie lered the body casket and shipped to; Portland ■nee. Mr. Safley on the Str. Anvil. C A I1 D I v U ll I ll/D C LIVL m ■— ■i i / i f T i I n T in n rn N |||*MI< k 111 V i I L l l C IIT C I A W forest and nothing but a trail, "scarcely wide enough in some p!a ces.for a horse t0 walk- °'*' place in particular the horse has pipk ¡|g wav through immense boulders where a mistep would JIU d LH T t burl horse and rider over a prici- ____ '■ * pice down to. a depth o£ one . , . ' ,' hundred feet among the rocks » Crow ,O r.,. March 31.- Three of the canyon. men and a hoy disappeared mys- During the winter season Mrs. teriouslyf from thezDoyledogging Crum had to carry an ax with camp near’Mound, some fifteen her to cut away fallen trees that miles [west of here yesterday, man> time she found across the . discovery ,. and . . the of , the body of f trail. , „ Mrs. Crum crossed , , the creek five times in one day when Ralph Allen in dnft in the ^ iup the waper was sev-en feet deep., law river this morning is the only Not being satisfied with this lue to the fate that befelLthem. ! small amount of exercise she ’A'-.c other members of the party seen to the cutting of the wood are George and Jim Meyers, and an(^ ra'hC<l and harvested one . r , - , hundred and fifty bushels of, Cleo Doyle, son of Jack Doyle, i . x , P h o to » oy A m e r ic a n P re s » A e s o c la tlo n N D E R M IN E D the Kreiit »tone dura of the big reservoir a t N a s h v ille ' T e o ti. gave w ay, and w ith a roar the w ater rushed dow n.upon doteu.. o f houses, dealing several [leraona and ei,using eonsideratiie U pro|>erty damage The w all o f the dam w in broken and cracked like ao much paper aa run be seen In the Illustration s T he break caiue in the deud of night and w ithout w nrnlng U /ie rurally wna saved by clim bing into a tree from the roof of th eir home, as their d w elling was swept to destru tlou by the iinebei ked force of the unleashed w a te r* Wisdom, Esther Stevens, Klouse Stevens, Roland Ste\ens,- Miles Stevens and Rev. Drumm. A mask p i' ty was held at the Last Sunday at 10,30 a. m. at NEW GAME homeof ll. D..Chamberlain la t the home of the brides grand- -Saturdiy right from S till . 12 RESERVE MADE n n i r PPCCIf UAQ mother Mrs. Katrina Langshooft o’clock. Everybody* was masked, .V y Tuesday occurred th'e annual UUL li U i E l I v ilf lj ’ in Glcnada occurred the wedding The jlood waters of Ohio have representing different character». Word ’-.hajt been-received by, ÿ city election for-city dads to SOME HIGH of Mary IL Stevens to Chas. 1. Overton Dowell, Jr. gam^ warden begun to recede ortTy to leave Gam' s were played, and4we have 'a k serve the people of Florence for —,---- Wisdom. R ev.John Drumm of that the south one half of town it from d»;e who was there, that, the next year. It resulted in the Three days and nights of Heavy the first Presbyterian church of ship 15; 11 west and all of town great desolation and grief. Calls som, thing wa»doirt’ every min for aid-are being sent from election of the following officers. in made Fiddle Creek look a Florence officiating. Mr. & Mrs. ship 16^ l l west was set aside by ute. Refreshment's were served Pres. Board of Trustees, A. O. earn worthy of its name Wisdom have embarked on the the last legislature as a game re houndreds of places. Death and at 11:30. ... Knowles, David Crutcher, Geo. siltcoos River) it spread from* matrimonial sea under the most serve and will be known as Grass starvation are there. Need for Those, present w ere;' Virgil T. Schroeder and F. E. Myt rs. il to hill covering most of the favorable circumstances both Mountain game preserve. It is help is great and .every section Yarborough. Floyd McLain, Ed. Recorder, I). E. Severy ; Marshall, ttom lands. But the drouth of being well and favorably known located near Saddle mountain is responding. The Ladies’ Meachaum, Eme3t Ready, Olaf C. D. Morey. •nday and Tuesday sent our in this community,. Miss Stevens north of Florence and was made Needle Club of Glenada, had Rice, Her’oei t Crosby, Wm. Rich Quit a gtxwl deal of merriment ?ek creeping back into its bed has for a number of years made primarily to protect the elk in money in their treasury with ardson, Wilkie Yost, Eunice was occassioned by the number very humble and unassuming her home with the late Colonel that vicinity. Johnson, Byrle Johnson; Merle - o#4ickets which came into the which th^y intended for a sup tie stream once more. I have Holden and wife and was so Camff„ Anna Meadows, Etlitlie field the morning of election, V erdict for P laintiff —In per, but this afternoon at their Yates, Jennie Rice, Ina Bail . , ard of little damage done attached to them that she seemed some five or six independent rough some small bridges and almost like a daughter. Mr. the case of Lillian Snell vs. J. A. regular meeting they voted the Francis Drumm, Edith Miner. tickets beside the regular caucus icesbecame'movable property. Wisdom is a son of J. G. Wisdom Peterson, tried in Justice Goude’s the entire amount of $7.00 into Lona Severy and Mabel Fisk. ticket were sprung, more, we rhe boys on the lower creek Glertada and at present is court last Monday before a jury thé relief fund for flood sufferers Chaperones for the occassion presume, in the nature of an t down quite a bunch of logs empl°ye(I by the lidewater Mill of six men, a verdict was rend and will send.it to Mgr. Duryea, were; Mrs. Yates, Rev. Drumm April Fool joke. However good thg Martain Saw Mill while Co. They will make their home ered in favor of the plaintiff. and H. D. Chamberlain. natured rivalry prevailed through . water was up for the pressnt with J. G. Wisdom Mrs. Snell Sued Peterson for the of the Eugene Commercial Club, Lput the day and everyone seemed rhe Wooden h ei is up to Snuff in Gle" ada' *<$? the ceremony cost of keeping th# horses through k satisfied that we have a good set Jhe will hatch either chick, or “ sum,»l°us ’' edd''« d"™ir » » a portion of the winter, the K of officers who will serve the served at which all did ample amount sued for being eighty r people with credit to themselves The verdict rendered rhen all the owners has to do Flst’ce- ^ ere 3 J*’ a u T l dollars. ©• Dyer, the local represen- as well as the town. was for seventy-five dollars, , a new residence on his lots in I, to furnish the quacks or 2 Glenada. Later on he will build tative of the Siuslaw Building each party to pay half the cost wishes of this office. a chapel for holding funeral Material Co., has been contract- ., * _ ... Those present were, Captain apd own attorney fees. R. C. PLUCKY WOMAN CARRIES services in, and where he can ing in Portland fivd years, in rs‘ J L. Furnish and Miss Johannissen of the Schooner Wygant was attorney for the inon Scott are each posesser| Saugalito j . G. Wisdom and wife, , plaintiff, and Judge D. E. Severy better look after his business, which time he has engaged in all a fine brood Of incubator chicks* Omar Wi9<rom and-farilny, Jodie'* for tbi? d efendant? ----- 1 , Mr, Lowe is a grad u ate em balm -', kind xif contracting, such mil er and believe the time has arriv- cement sidewalks, brick builrir Jacob S. Crum and wife who 1 U1(ln 1 st°P to count em but 1 ed when such an institution has ings. brick work of all desscrip- moved to Nebraska last week guess there 13 enou*h to furnish Corrected to read for the Siuslaw . were residents of the valley for '' ,sh l>ones.to over half the bar —One hour later for Florence become a neccessity to the com- tions, foundations, street paving, munity. It will be built close to heavy timber construction in fourteen years. Three years ' oors ’n tke county. Lake street and facing the plank factories, bungalows, eto. He were spent in Florence and eleven Scott was in Acme Monday and road along the river front also draws plans for store build- oh Sweet Creek where they for 3111 UP two new cream separators T up ». —z ----------- - ings and bungalows. ? Mr. Dyer Wed. ajtim e owned a ranch. The and stoped on his way home and Thu., Bert came' in by the way Junction, ar- T>ast four years Mr. Crumm had Pu^ another on Maple Creek, F r i- Sat.. itber riving here last Thursday, and is the contract for carrying the | Roy Parkhurst and Ray Martin Sun.. s to so well pleased with the outlook, d . mail from Point Terrace to Earl.-are building a new launch at the T M» tle - an that he has concluded to locate During the last seventeen months saw mille. A. V. Gibson is work- also permanently. For the present Mr. Crum has been unable to ing on a row boat at the same and he has desk room with F„ E. and carry the mail himself in fact place. Must lx? going to have Astv F. J. Monroe. H»- has rent <1 ihas been bed-fast the most <jf another flood. + p » for a warehouse the room that the time. Not to be foiled on F. T. Gilpatrick went to the was occupied by Uncle Ben account of sickness or other bay Saturday it was raining 'The Rutglege as a carpenter shop- difficulties; Mrs. Gnim took up when he got back 1 havent dared bich it ia located in the Rice-Knowles. the task and for seventeen to ask Gil if it rained any along cat Rice building, just back of Mrs. months never missed, but one the road. ition Kanoff’s millinery store. trip anti was never late but once Sixcansof cream from Fiddle The distance from Point Terrace Creek this week. Will make it N. S. Dodge of Portland came to Earl is eight miles apd most 8ixteen soon in from points south Tuesday via U R W HY W U V W g ll TIMER Barrett» stage. ? f ‘ yu years old ___________ water Tide Tables i