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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1909

Page

4

Died in Los Angeles and local property sales noted

In Los Angeles on March 18, 190, Mrs W. A. Crain of Astoria aged about 70. A longer notice will follow. Wm Thom sold his farm to C Willet and Chas Rentz of Creswell and G C Miller of Junction City. 77 and 5 acre parcels, total about 11,500 with stock valued near 300. Meat market at W R Son sold to Messroy and Sumers for 900. Junction City Hand reorganized with A M Dantiels of Eugene as instructor. C J Tiarton from Iowa bought a lot east of Crain residence to build a cottage. Wm E Lee sold Lake Creek ranch for 5,000 and moved nearby. W C Washburne and auto expert W W Crawford plan to fetch a Ford from Portland, paying freight about 100.

Los Angeles California W. A. Crain Astiuma Ww. Thom Junction City A. M. Dantlels Eugene C.J. Tiarnton Iowa Crain White Thornton Ia & Carpenter Lee Lake Creek

Rat Trouble At Cottage Grove Attracts Attention

A Cottage Grove report notes Mr. Kelly, father-in-law of Henry Wood, baited a trap near the West Cottage Grove public school and caught five half grown rats the first night. The incident follows persistent rodent problems around his premises and hints at a bungled trap trigger. Also mentions Captain Terry Rooney's departure for Australia and promotions involving the Commercial club and a visitor from Ratton Mo. Hon. H. B Miller, Yokohama consul-general, extends furlough and plans months in Eugene, with insights on Japan relations.

Mr. Kelly Henry Wood West Cottage Grove Public School Albany Democrat H. B Miller Yokohama F. J. Miller Eugene

Skyscraper Rumors at West Seventh and Olive Streets

Local chatter centers on tall buildings at the West Seventh and Olive streets intersection in Eugene. The Elks may erect a five to six story brick block on the C L Williams corner opposite Chambers, while the Eagles eye the same lot if the Williams deal falls through. Additional talk mentions a four to five story hotel on the Day corner, potentially making three skyscrapers at the site alongside the Episcopal church.

Eagles C. L. Williams West Seventh and Olive Streets Chambers Elks F. L. Chambers Williams East Ninth and Pearl Streets Eli Willamette Street Fifth Williams Lot Theas Eugene West Seventh Episcopal Church

Personal notes from Friday Daily Guard in Eugene

A dense list of residents and visitors in Eugene and nearby areas from Fridays edition. Names include L E Russell Medford Frank Weber Marcola Bernard Marvin Leaburg George H Delp Lowell Mrs R A Booth Yoncalla Winfield Bennett J Nicholson Donna John Gregor Vida Rev M C Wire Florence E A Brown Vida Jas Johnson Roseburg G C Jacobs Ashland Mrs J W Buoy Creswell Mr Mrs J W Shumate Portland W W Chessman Roseburg C P Barnard Roseburg Mrs Walter Carroll Junction City W O Heckart Corvallis John Brookmayer Mohawk member B D King Ludington Mich A K McPherson Grove J E Young Cottage Grove L G Gerum Eugene Postmaster Washburne Springfield W H Jenkins Siuslaw Emma Lackey Mapleton E H Wilson BisMarck Ada McLaughlin A W McLaughlin H E Holmquist California visit Genudges debate Ada McLaughlin Portland redwood City trip. Professor L R Alderman Bellefountain Willamette Univ Fletcher Homan Willamette Univ Ada McLaughlin Portland to spend Sunday Hon J S Medley Cottage Grove Saturday Daily Guard.

L. E. Russell Medford Frank Weber Marcola Bernard Marvin Leaburg George H. Delp Lowell R. A. Booth Yoncalla Winfield Bennett J. ©. Nicholson Corvallis John Brookmayer B.D. King and Wife Ludington Mich Eugene A. K. McPherson The Grove J. E. Young Cottage Grove L. G Gerum B. A. Washburne Springfield W. H. Jenkins 8. P. Company Emma Lackey Mapleton F. F. Maltzyn Rochester N. Y E. H. Wilson Bismarck N. D Kanoff Walterville J. H. Shewry E. Roberts Irving BE. E. Awbrey B. Young Fall Creek Oregon Morris Germat Portland L. R. Alderman Bellefountain Benton County Fletcher Homan Willamette University Ada McLaughlin A. W. McLaughlin H. E. Holmquist California Assembly Sana Mateo Cal W. P. Boynton Bere Ais Tie Redwood City

Town busy with visitors and travelers in Eugene

Dozens of people from Horrisburg Albany Cottage Grove and beyond were noted in Eugene today. Residents and visitors including J L Norwood M Manusse J W Zimmerman G W Taylor and many others were in town or on the move for business, meetings, or visits with friends and relatives. Several journeys to Portland Salem and Cottage Grove were recorded along with arrivals from Roseburg Junction City and Vancouver.

J. L. Norwood Horrisburg Eugene Oe D. Adams Abany Europe Wallace Cottage Grove B. D. King Deerhorn W.S. Shearer Dorena Geo. W. Taylor Albany M. Manusse Coshocton Ohio J. W. Zimmerman Harrisburg

Postoffice Picture Brick Face Upgrade Urged

Citizens of Eugene are asked to raise about 1200 dollars to upgrade the postoffice building to pressed brick as planned. Building officials say the current plans call for red brick, and the extra funds would pay for cream or white pressed brick like the White Temple on the Hovey block. Action should be taken quickly by the Commercial club and similar bodies.

Eugene Hannaman Hovey Block Commercial Club

Barber John Caldwell Dies After Short Illness

John Caldwell a well known barber died this afternoon at his home 263 Washington Street after a brief illness from appendicitis Funeral announcements and a life sketch will follow.

Washington Street Eugene John Caldwell

March 31 1909 Social Notes and Visitors in Eugene

A list of local residents and visitors including Amberger Anderson Carter Coryell and many others. Notes mention Ollie Marquis returning to Corvallis for dry goods work, Creswell merchant C L Weber in town, and travels of F S Allison F Berger W Crawford. Several out of town residents from Grant Pass Merlin Baker City and Goldfield stop in Eugene.

Ollie Marquis Corvallis C. L. Weber Creswell W. Allison Cottage Grove F. J. Berger California Eugene W. W. Crawford Fairbault Minn J. B. Hopkins Eugene Lumber Company E. M. Crow Ernest Brockman Grants Pass Earl Brockman Merlin J. N. Lindsay Fall Creek Louis Fernald Baker City Nev W. F. Osburn Phoenix Ariz Arthur Glason

Land Auction Sale Near Eugene City Limits

Five acres of garden land in Lane County Oregon with two acres of berries and trees plus a four room house, woodshed, and greenhouse. Estate of the late John Clayton. North end of Madison Street, Eugene, to be sold at public auction on Saturday April 3 at two o clock. For information contact Ed Howe James Offutt or C L Par Ona. The body of John convict who attempted to code break at Salem and died by suicide was buried in Cottage Grove. Watch for the Wagon notice appears.

Lane Co Eugene John Clayton Madison Street Ed Howe James Offutt C. L John Convict Salem Enite Cottage Grove

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