Dunbar Demurrer Sustained In Fee Case At Salem
Judge Galloway sustains the demurrer in the Sears v Dunbar suit over 160 000 in state fees. McMahan seeks state party status via the district attorney or mandamus after hearing arguments by Bingham Fulton for defendant and McMahan for plaintiff. The Salem Journal reports the decision and next steps as the case proceeds. The second item is a long devotional verse about Dora and grieving parents.
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Galloway
Dunbar
Salem Journal
Bingham
Clyde Fulton
L. H. McMahan
Fulton
Salem
Sears Vs. Dunbar
Sears
McNary
McMahan
Hunt
Case Against Mrs James Dismissed
Justice of the Peace Bryson dismissed the case against Mrs An nie James of Portland accused of grand larceny for a check stolen from John Tunnell of Cranwell. Evidence was insufficient and the real culprit, Willie Kelsay, could not be found. attorney L M Travis represented Mrs James.
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Justice of the Peace
Bryson
Annie James
Portland
John Tunnell
Crenwell
Young Kelsay
James Iu
L. M. Travis
Lorane Bandit Fired At By The Posse
The Lorane bandit reappeared and entered the deserted Meisner house as a posse formed to capture him. He fled when warned to surrender, fired at by the pursuing group without intent to kill, and again escaped after shots rang out.
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Lorane Bandit
POSSE
Lorane
Meisner
Remembering Dora May Fletcher One Month Old
Dora May Fletcher died March 24 1907 at one month old. Hallie and Cammie Fletcher mourn a short life cut short. The baby who brightened the home with playful smiles and gentle touches is now quiet, leaving deep sorrow for loving parents.
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Darling
Dora May Fletcher
Hallie
Cammie Fletcher
Dora
Papa
May erect large sawmill on Bangs tract
The Storey Bracher Lumber Company of Portland may soon build a large sawmill on part of the old Merhan Bangs Park tract northwest of Eugene. Land was purchased from Charles A. Hardy for 100 dollars, with the site near the railroad and a lake suitable as a log pond. Storey and Bracher are experienced mill men, having operated plants in Seattle and Hood River, though Hardy declined to confirm the plans.
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Storey-Bracher Lumber Company
Portland
Lane County
Mohawk Country
Cottage Grove
Merhan
Bangs Park
Charles A. Hardy
Merian
Ell Bangs
Hardy
Storey-Bracher
Storey
Eugene
Bracher
Seattle
Wind River Company
Columbia
Hood River
Wisconsin
L. W. Gay Strikes Rich at Pine Creek Idaho Mine
L W Gay, a former Lane county resident and third owner in the Sydney group, reports a major discovery on Pine Creek near Kellogs Idaho. He describes five feet of first class concentrating ore above bedrock with a vein at least 4000 feet long, including ore assays of 39 percent lead 24 percent fine and 17 ounces of silver per ton. The Sydney holdings lie between the Nabob and the Highland.
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L L. W. Gay
Lane County
Idaho
Wallace Times
Coeur d'Alene
Sydney
Social Events Section Notation Updated
Society news brief notes that social events have passed and Ent is no longer active in society coverage.
Banquet Gathers Scottish Rite Members In Osburn Home
Eugene society enjoyed a refreshed period after a forty day nap as Mr and Mrs W F Osburn hosted a Thursday banquet for the local Scottish Rite thirty second degree Masonry members. The Hoffmann House dining room featured a Templar cross table setup and a multi course menu. Toasts honored the origins and achievements of Scottish Rite, General Albert Pike, the Shrine, toleration and the host and hostess. Guests listed include Geo Wall F L Chambers and M C George of Portland among others. Mrs George W Smith hosted Priscilla club with luncheon and card and needle work. W L Finley of Portland presiding Oregon Audubon society noted as a prominent figure.
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W. F. Osburn
Osburn
Hoffman House
George W. Smith
Priscilla Ela
Oak Street
Oregon Wins Debates in Two State Meetings
In Moscow and Seattle, the University of Oregon defeated Idaho and Washington in a Northwest Tri State League series. The Oregon team argued against repealing amendments fifteenth and parts of fourteenth, earning decisive victories and seizing leadership in the championship standings.
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Northwest
University of Washington
Idaho
Eugene
Moscow
Oregon
Washington
Seattle
Rasmunsen
Hall
Hawes
Veatch
Whealdon
Latourette
City Wins Tax Case From Lane County
Judge Hamilton of the circuit court reversed the county court ruling in the Eugene versus Lane County case. The city claimed 5,201.44 for road tax money not turned over. The case is remanded with directions to allow the claim and tax costs. Also, Judge Hamilton sustains the county court in the estate matter of W. C. Spencer deceased, approving the final account and a $500 gift to the executor.
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Hamilton
Circuit Court
Eugene
Lane County
W. C. Spencer
Chrisman
United Spanish War Veterans Mustered At Camp Hawthorne
At a meeting of Camp Hawthorne United Spanish War Veterans in the armory last night those present were mustered in and the names will be sent to headquarters for a charter. A communication from Eugene Oregon dated March 29 1907 expressed appreciation for a fallen comrade and requested a portrait and best wishes for all. The camp was named in memory of Private Wistar Hawthorne of Company C Second Oregon Volunteers who died at Manila.
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Hawthorne
Eugene, Or
Camp
Wistar
B. J. Hawthorne
Wistar Hawthorne
Oregon Volunteers
Manila
Finley lectures entertain guests at Villard hall
Mr. Finley gave engaging talks on Home Life of Oregon Birds at Villard hall with large audience. He dined with cousin Mrs E C Lake after lectures. Divinity School Elocution students presented a fine recital at the Christian church that evening to an appreciative crowd.
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Finley
Villard Hall
Oregon
E. C. Lake
Divinity School of Elocution
Christian Church
Kellems
Elocution
Allen Orchard Company Formed In Eugene
W G Allen P E Snodgrass and F E Chambers, prominent Eugene citizens, form the Allen Orchard Company with 10000 capital stock. They bought the 300 acre Washburne tract at Irving, 60 acres in fruit trees and plan cherry, apple, pear and walnut plantings on the rest, aiming to plant 100 acres this fall and build warehouses for storage and shipment.
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W. G. Allen
P. E. Snodgrass
F. E. Chambers
Eugene
Allen Orchard Company
Washburne
Pear Irving
Bartlett of La Grand Sentenced in Extortion Case
E. W. Bartlett, a former La Grand official and member of the city council candidate, has been sentenced to jail for extortion. The case ties him to city governance during the period under review.
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E. W. Bartlett
la Grand
Tce
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Bangs
L. W. Gay
Rich Gold Mine
ENT
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Geo. Wall
T. W. Harris
Albert Pike
Geo. O. de Har
General Pike
Mr. Lark Bilyeu
8. H. Friendly
M. Cc. George
8. M. Yoran
D. A
Paine
Messia
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F.L. Chambers
F. EK. Dunn
D. L. Cartmell
J. F. Robinson
L. Bilyen
D. A. Paine
Geo
O. de Bar
F. M. Day
L. L. Whitson
Spencer
M. Yoran
H. Friendly
0. E. Smith
J. D. Matlock
B. A. Washburne
E. E. Hyland
M. O. Warner
W. P. Cheshire
M. C. George
W. L. Finley
The
Oregon Audubon Society
Hieho
University of Oregon
James H. Frazier
Thomas C. Galloway
McKeen S. Morrow
Theos. Townsend
Jesse H. Bond
Francis V. Galloway
Galloways
University of Idaho
Whealdon Owens
C. L. Whealdon
Ed Hawes
South
J. R. Latourette
Charles R. Hall
J. G. Veatch
Wm. R. Rasmussen
Leder
Rasmussen
Glee Club
R. Johnston
J. K. Weatherford
Albany
Reginald W. Briscoe
John Murphy
Teal & Martin
Murph
McClanahan Incubator Co
West Eighth
Eugene, Oregon
J. W. Quackenbush & Sons
Weber
Chickering
Kimball
Cable
Schumann
Story & Clark
Haddorff
Marshall & Wendell
Weser
Eilers Bros. Cook
Eilers Piano House
I. M. Glen
R. A. Booth
Arthur Frazer
T. G. Hendricks
Rose Hollenbeck
Mary McCornack
Daisy Dillard Patterson
Miss Quackenbush
M. Schneider
W. Calkins
Louis H. Johnson
Belle Keeney
Madge Battee
Amos Wilkins
Palmer Ayers
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