Wireless messages to be sent from Skinner's Butte
Within a month wireless messages will be sent from Eugene. United Wireless Telegraph Co. gains permission to erect a station atop Skinner's Butte east of the reservoir. Construction begins immediately and should finish in two or three weeks. A 160 foot tower, an office, and necessary receiving and sending instruments will be installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
United Wireless Telegraph Co
Thompson
C. J. Barhite
Skinner's Butte
Big
T Fa
Weekly Eugene Market Report
Weekly Eugene market prices for dairy meats fruits vegetables and grains. Lists mohair wool creamery butter eggs hens ducks geese turkeys potatoes lemons oranges cows steers hogs and dressed hogs with per unit prices and per ton or per case figures for flour wheat corn oats and feeds. Prices show general ranges and unit measures across commodities typical of an early 20th century market summary.
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Ikec
Utton
New Timothy
Willamette Valley
Oregon
Portland Mohair Market Report From Hillsboro and Valley
The Hillsboro mohair pool of about 7000 pounds sold to A. J. Ray & Son at a little over 24.5 cents. A similar size pool at Scio brought 24 cents. Demand for remaining private hand mohair in the valley remains good, though Eastern buyers quote lower prices. Additional notes cover salmon fishing on Willamette and Clackamas, wheat and oats prices, hops from Grants Pass, eggs and cheese markets, butter, wool movement, potatoes and onions firmness, and Portland livestock and stockyard prices with scarce hogs and firm sheep and cattle values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Hillsboro
A. J. Ray & Son
Scio
Boston
Oregon
Columbia
Willamette and Clackamas
Sacramento
California
Grants Pass
Harry L. Hart
Grants Pass Yesteday
Flannagan & Cornell
Ironmeiger
London
Isaae Pincus & Sons
Tacoma
Pacific Coast
Front Street
Portland Union Stockyards
Births and notices in South Springfield and beyond
Birth announcements list a girl born to Mr and Mrs W E Smith in South Springfield on April 1 and a son to Mr and Mrs Jack Phillips on April 12 1909 in Springfield, plus a daughter born to Mr and Mrs John F Smith in Fall Creek on April 13 1909. DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills advertised as prompt and sure with local druggists. Samuel Gartin a subscriber visiting city Saturday. E P Williams of Pleasant Hill in Eugene yesterday. Hollisters Rocky Mountain Tea advertised 45 cents presented as remedy.
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W. E. Smith
South Springfield
Jack Phillips
Springfield
Fall Creek
John F. Smith
Widow B F Houston Dies At Mohawk Home
Mrs B F Houston dies of heart trouble at her Mohawk home on April 20 1909 at 11 p m Funeral will be Thursday with interment at Eugene I O F cemetery Remains arriving about 11 30 or 12 Rev J S Mc Callum to conduct services Catherine Boardman born November 19 1841 in Yates County New York married September 17 1873 in Lafayette California They moved to Oregon the same year Survived by daughters Mrs Ida May Aldrich and Clara Bell Houston and son Fred C Houston deceased
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Mohawk
B. F. Houston
Eugene I
Lafayette
Cal
Oregon
Mohawk Valley
Ida May Aldrich
Clara Bell Houston
Fred C. Houston
Fragmentary note on breakfast feeds and local fields
A fragmented OCR note mentions breakfast feeds and nearby fields including a hill, a garden, and farm elements. The text references Linn and Fr vicinity and a peavine length, but lacks complete context or clear events or entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanced
V. Robo
Hill
Local Meat Prices Rendered In Historic Market Ledger
A fragmented OCR listing shows per crate and per pound prices for meats and groceries. Items include bacon breakfast, smoked hams, roasts, tongues, mutton, and various fish and provisions with varied weights and price markers, reflecting a historical market ledger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arllo
Finch's Peculiar Plea for Life
SalemApril 0 The State of Oregon today filed its brief in the case against James A Finch convicted of the murder of Ralph Winher In reply to the contention of the Appellate Court the verdict and judgment of the lower court made contrary to the constitution of the state The states attorney says No authorities are cited by the appellant In favor of this contention and we doubt that any court ever held such a doctrine it has always been conceded that some persons and especially assassins are beyond reformation within life and it seems rather strange that it has taken 50 years to make the discovery that the punishment prescribed by the laws of the State of Oregon for murder in the first degree is unconstitutional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
State of
Oregon
James A. Finch
Ralph Winher
Pioneer Woman Martha Maupin Dies in Oregon at 80
Martha A Maniyiy, a Kentucky native and Oregon pioneer, died aged 80 after a long life that began in 1829. She and her husband Garrett Maupin traveled from the Platte to Oregon, settling near the Umpqua and later in Douglas County. Survived by children and grandchildren, she was known for her Christian faith and steadfast pioneer spirit. The community mourns her loss and honors her role in building the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha A. Maniyiy
Iolhoe
Wan
Kentucky
Guy
Garrett Maupin
Cay
Per Hushand
Oregon
Lane County
Douglas County
Umpqua
Kologe
I Maupig
T. P. Maupion
J. Ll. Mawpi
Mary J. Flower
Loon Latedog
Kellogg
HH. Briftworth
Phliomath
Fog
Dryad
Wash
Maupin
Olmont
Mre
Macpin
Christian Church
Bellar and Standley Sue Over Doctor Bill in Circuit Court
A suit will be heard in the circuit court filed by Geo of Bellar against WF and Nora BE Standley to recover 99.50 dollars, plus interest and attorney fees, on a doctors bill. Lee Travia represents the plaintiff.
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Ur Geo
Bellar
Circuit Court
Agalow WF
Nora BE. Standley
Atternev
Lee Travia
Plain Ut
Also Mentioned on This Page
Top OF
Butte
Portland Market Report
Willamette
Clackamas
State Fish Commission
Arago
Puget Sound
Eatra Creamery
Eastern
Isc
Ifc
Young Americas
Vic Poultry
Club
Florida
Bell
Texas
DeWitt
Samuel Gartin
Guard
E. P. Will'ams
Pleasant Hill
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Rook
Linn
Finch
Ouhimtulany
Dental Parlors
Hese
Egon
Willamette Street
Eugene, Oregon
A. B. Stiles, D. D. S
Logan
Gill
Wem
Cou
Tim Sie
Old Trad
Walt
Therr
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