May erect carshops at Springfield
The Willamette Valley Company reportedly buys 25 lots on F street in Springfield for car barns, repair shops, yards and depot. Groundwork for buildings to begin soon, with a Eugene to Springfield line planned and service expected within a year. Henry Stewart hired to secure McKenzie route right of way. Springfield church decides on a 26 by 86 foot addition, repapering, painting, and new pews. News note also mentions a $450 bus ordered for hotel trade and plans for a local bakery with steel oven.
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Willamette Valley Company
Lane County
J. L. Clark
F Street
Fourth
Seventh Streets
Springfield
Eugene
Henry Stewart
McKenzie
Springfield Christian Church
Hunt
City
Springfield Junction
New Building
I. W. Baker
Portland
Metropolis
Newa
Berry Boxes Discussed By The Fruit Men
Lane County Horticultural Society met in the county courthouse with about 20 members amid a rainstorm. Berries and berry boxes dominated the talks with remarks by Allen McCornack Chase Terpening Maughn and Rossman. A motion urged growers to use folding Hallock boxes and form a three‑person orders committee to file by May 1. President McCornack named Allen Harlow and Chase to the committee.
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Lane County Horticultural Society
Messrs
W. G. Allen
H. F. McCornack
F. B. Chase
EB. Terpening
John Maughn
Mr. Rossman
Allen
Militia Company Planned for Cottage Grove Oregon
Adjutant General Finger reports a National Guard company will be stationed in Cottage Grove Oregon with about ninety men in good health. An officer will assess town support including barracks a temporary 60 day shelter and a 1000 yard rifle range. Mr Lawson plans brick stores on Main Street prompting tenants to vacate.
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Finger
State Military Board
Cottage Grove
Sava
Oregon
Main Street
Lawson
Lands in Umpqua Reserve Listed by State Land Board
A state land board clerk, G G Brown, lists lands embraced in the Umpqua forest reserve created by Theodore Roosevelt's proclamation on March 2, 1907. The Roseburg land district includes numerous townships and ranges from T20 to T30 with varying parts and all of several townships. The compilation notes specific sections and ranges across T16 to T30 and 8th and 5th etc. ranges, outlining parcels tied to the reserve.
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G. G. Brown
State Land Board
Umpqua Forest Reserve
Roosevelt
Roseburg
Lane County
Hermann's Third Day on Stand in Land Office Trial
On day three of Binger Hermann's trial for destroying letter books while commissioner of the general land office, he testified he had no information or interest in the Hyde Benson Dimond Schneider group. He said he never met Benson or Hyde and trusted clerks Harlan and Valk. He denied knowledge of a 1900 "Citizens of the United States" letter and called Valk's endorsement a mistake.
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Washington
Binger Hermann
General Land Office
Hermann
Hyde-Benson-Dimond-Schneider
Benson
San Francisco
Hyde
Harlan and
Valk
Harlan
Land Office
Citisena
United States
Kitten by a Spider Heals with Arnica Salve Claim
A Bosqueville Texas man, John Washington, suffered severe spider bite sores and blood poisoning that threatened his leg. After trying Bucklen’s Arnica Salve from W L DeLano’s drug store, the first application renewed the healing and four boxes cured the sores, restoring his limb.
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John Washington
Bosqueville
Texas
Bucklen
W. L. DeLano
Chambers Hardware Offers Sharples Cream Separator In Stock
Sharples Tubular Cream Separator is available in stock at Chambers Hardware. Visit today to compare performance and pricing for dairy operations.
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Sharples
Chambers Hardware
Christian Missionary Convention Sessions Ended in Oregon
The Christian Missionary convention of central Oregon saw large attendance despite bad weather with over 50 delegates from outside Eugene. Morning devotionals, district officer reports, and impromptu talks preceded an Albany pastor’s address on the child in religious effort and a Cottage Grove talk on the institutional church.
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Christian Missionary Convention
Central District
Oregon
Eugene
McConnnell
J. J. Evans
Albany
D. E. Olson
Cottage Grove
Institutional Church
Divinity School
E. ¢. Sanderson
Davis Errett
Salem
Albyn Mason
Siverton
T.S. Hindsaker
Corvallis
Rufus Callison
Fall Creek
Divorce sought in Oregon cruelty case
Mrs Lulu Stevens files for divorce from Roy R Stevens in circuit court alleging cruel treatment at the Lucky Boy mine Lane county and that he slapped her abusively and hurled vile names until she left on March 24 1907 with custody of their minor daughter Mazel M L E Beas attorney for the plaintiff
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Lulu Stevens
Circuit Court
Roy R. Stevens
Mazel M
Jackson County
Oregon
Mra. Stevens
Lucky Boy Mine
Lane County
L. E. Beas
Balards Horehound Syrup Promises Cough Cure
An old time medicine advertisement urges readers to treat throat coughs early to prevent pneumonia bronchitis or consumption. It promotes Balards Horehound Syrup as effective and affordable, sold by Linn Drug Co in Best onioa seta.
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Balard
Linn Drug Co
Rights of Riparian Owners Involved In Water Case
An important case to settle riparian rights in the state was heard in circuit court with Judge Harris presiding. S J Godard sues Joseph Gillespie to restrain use of Lane creek water near Walterville for irrigation. Gillespie’s upstream use diminishes flow downstream. Attorneys: Williams and Bean for Godard. Thompson and Hardy for Gillespie.
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Supreme Court
Harris
Cl Curt
S. J. Godard
Joseph Gillespie
Gillespie
Lane Creek
Walterville
Godard
Bothle
Williams & Bean
Thompson & Hardy
County Clerk Real Estate Transfers Snapshot
Long list of property transfers, deeds and licenses across Eugene Springfield Cottage Grove and adjacent areas. Names include Caervey Teet ers Brown Turner McCauley O'Brien Fitzhenry Beebe Schneider Ward and many others with parcels ranging from 40 to 640 acres and town lots. Dates unspecified. totals include several hundred to thousands of dollars.
Local Notices and Legal Filings Summary
W M and Mary E Bogart to Co 8 and Harriette Calef convey 78.33 acres to 17 5 1 3 W. $1. Marriage license issued for Thomas P Window and Sarah Estella Miller with M Lambert as witness. Circuit Court dockets include S H Friendly vs Henry Loretz. Land sale contract for Della M Semones to Henry A Schwering Lot 7 Block 4 Shaw’s add Eugene. Arthur Belknap files proof of labor on Parrott mining claim Blue River district. Alta G Wilson notarial commission filed Acme. W Potter Edwards MD medical license filed Florence.
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W. M
Mary E. Bogart
Harriette Calef
Thomas P. Window
Sarah Estella Miller
M. Lambert
Circuit Court
S. H. Friendly
Henry Loretz
L. M. Travis
Plaintiff
Della M
Wm. Semones
Henry A. Schwering
Shaw
Eugene
Arthur Belknap
Parrott
Blue River District
Alta G. Wilson
Acme
W. Potter Edwards
Florence
Local weddings mark spring union in Cottage Grove area
Married Wednesday evening April 3 1967 Charles Benton Blanton wed Mi ron Grace Elliott with Rev J B McCallum officiating at 71 East Sixth Street. L L Woods piano tuner and Ethel Veatch married at Salem this week attended by Mrs Harry Wynne and groom's parents. Billings and Etta Bias wed March 30 1907 at the groom's parents home in Springfield.
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Charles Benton Blanton
Miron Grace Elliott
J. 8. McCallum
8S. M. Elliott
East Sixth Street
L. L. Woods
Cottage Grove
Ethel Veateh
Salem
Harry Wynne
Woods
Leroy Woods
Cottague Grove
N. C. Billings
Etta Bias
Springfield
Pleasant Hill Items Featured Social and Local News
Pleasant Hill reports farming at a standstill with grain yet to be sown and impatience among farmers. Elsie Parks and Ruby Baughman visited from Cresswell, while Mrs. Hardy Robinson of Elmira spent time with relatives. Band basket social planned for April 6 and the W of W picnic details to follow. Ada Davis arrived from California and will soon depart for Spokane to join her brother Oran at business college. Sam Baughmann returned from Hood River.
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Pleasant Hill
Elsie Parks
Ruby Baughman
Cresswell
Baughman
Hardy Robinson
Elmira
Wm. Goodman
Lowell
Ora Hemenway
Cottage Grove
Ada Davis
California
Spokane
Oran
Sam Baughmann
Hood River
A Dandy For Burns Ballard’s Snow Liniment praised by a doctor
Dr. Bergin of Pana Illinois extols Ballard's Snow Liniment as an excellent burn remedy and universal emergency aid. He notes it aids farm accidents and cuts, heals rapidly with application, and recommends keeping it in the home. Available at Linm Drug Co in 25c 5c and 1.
Carload of John Deere Wagons At Griffin Hardware
Griffin Hardware Co announces a shipment of John Deere vehicles including bike wagons road wagons bug ghies surreys and spring wagons. The rubber tired bike wagons are highlighted as especially attractive and buyers are invited to visit to inspect and purchase. Also includes a sworn testimonial ad for Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for any non curable case, and references to seeds and hardware.
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John Deere
Cure by Cuticura Complete and Speedy
A mother recounts her toddler's severe skin sores worsening for about two years. After trying two doctors with no relief, she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment per a relative’s urging. Within two months the sores disappeared and never returned, leaving the child strong and healthy. April 22, 1905. Woodville, Conn.
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Ert Sheldon
Woodville
Conn
Itching Pimples Cured by Cuticura in Nebraska
Nebraska reader Mrs Florence Delavergne reports years of itching pimples cured in three weeks by Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Ad promotes the Cuticura external and internal treatment for skin and other humors, with prices and postal offer from Potter &. Co.
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Nebraska
Florence Delavergne
R. F D
Auburn, Neb
Potter & Chem. Corp
Reston
Man
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Charley Danielson
A. W
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G. Sherman Heller
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John D. Anderson
Melvin Hanson
University Ad
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Lewis H. Johnson
Fred Fisk
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Chas P. O'Brien
J. O
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Frances M. Bucknaum
C.H. Saunders
Junction City
Marie A
Emil Etter
W. J. Warnock
Mulligan
J. E. Davis
John Witzenreid
J. L. Davis
John Winzenreid
Georgetta Titus
Glenwood Park
Cagrie E. Winters
Glenweed Park
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J. W. Shumate
M. Dews
J. M. Devis
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Brock
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B. Cushman
W. Gro
Clarence A. Scales
J. N. Stam
Anei F
Florence E. Linn
Samuel W. Taylor
Henderson
J. A
Fannie L. Stansbie
Glenn O. Bassett
Hertha A. Booth
C. W. Washburne
Allen Orchard Co
Henry W. Stewart
Benjamin F. Scaife, M. B
Idaho
F. Campbell
R. A. Shacklett
Miller's Little Farms
E. A. Cottle
P. J. Anders
George Reln
George Liggett
Virgil Casteel
Grenada Park
Bernt Loken
U. S
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Etta M. Bias
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Carl Foster Richardson
Jennie B. Matney
A. J. Matney
Janette Richardson
Geo. B
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Christina Johnson
Albert Camp
Jane Cox
Herbert A. Cox
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T. C. Starrett
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State of Oregon
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Cornelius
Horton
Booth-Kelly Lumber Company
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Jas. L. Furnish
Elias Stewart
Hannah EB
Isaac Jones
Elthea I. Smith
S. R
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M. Stiers
Francis James
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T.C. Starrett
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Wm. O. Tillotson
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Casandria
E. G. Delaney
Harden
Maggie V
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Rein
Nock
P. Devereaux
F. A. Tripp
H. Hovey
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Mary Cole
W. A. Spencer
Cole
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Freeland
Jennie Smitson
Wm. H. Curry
Seca
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Ar Sw. Ganoe
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Mary Thompson
Jesse P
Diana Hedde
Edna M. Gardner
Burns
Griffin Hardware Co
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. D
A. W. Gleason
Hal
Cuticura
Gophers
Union
U. S. Booth
Joseph Wells
Weippe
Standard Oil Company
Jne
Cheenaee
Lane-Davis Drug Co
Woodward, Clarke & Co
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