Tragedies and a murder reported from Salt Lake and beyond
A Salt Lake report tells of a drunken man overturning a boat, a boy companion missing and likely drowned. A Paris dispatch notes an assassination attempt on President Loubet. In Salt Lake a prominent mining man JC McCaslin shot a waitress then killed himself. Charter Oak Park witnessed a crowd as Sorahma and Lord Derby won heats in local races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Ann
Comanion
Salt Lake
J C McCaslin
Lottie Russell
Max Peters
Conn
Charter Oak Park
Sorahma
Lord Derby
Noon Meeting Elects East Park Town Association Officers
Evening report from East Park where ENT OFFICERS ELECTED. Dodd presides as temporary chair, E F Chapman as temporary secretary. Permanent officers chosen include E F Chapman president, J T Rowland first vice president, Warner Brown secretary, Miss Elia Travis treasurer. Precinct vice presidents named for North Junction, Springfield, South Junction, Richardson with plans for Iowa Day at the fair and a grand reunion. A constitutional committee was appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Park
J Dodd
E F Chapman
T Aken
J T Rowland
Warner Brown
Elia Travis
H L Rann
North Junction
Springfield
James Higgins
Has Dickerson
South Junction
John Butler
Richardson
FA Rankin
AJ Gankin
Mret Stiller
Iowa
News from Coburg CoburnG July 31
News from Coburg reports W F Parks traveling to Newport for a month grows. John Mickelson and family with Frank Miller and family depart for Payette Idaho to establish a future home. JJ Henderson, formerly of Yambul county, nears completion of a large barn, planning hay storage for 200 tons to feed cattle this winter. Depot repainted, Lone Fir Circle will hold a social Saturday at Mrs W M Vaoduyo's with ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W F Parks
Newport
John Mickelson
Frank Miller
Tureday
Payette
Idaho
JJ Henderon
Yambul County
Henderson
Lone Fir Circle
Vaoduyo’s
Cows Die After Ingesting White Lead At Farm
Dr Chas Friedel, on a farm below town, mourns the loss of two cows after they found buckets of white lead and oil in painting operations. He reports the cattle drank the mixture and suffered liver damage. A veterinary group offered no remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas Friedel
Real Estate Transfers and Mining Location Notice
Mortgage transfers record MreV A Williams to J M McPherson for lots 6 and 6 bike 29 extended survey of Springfield. Miller to James A Myers for lot 4 bike 19 Grenada. Mining location notes Geo ex locates Prince Henry claim in Bohemia mining district. Marriage license issued to Ema Justice and Mary Curtis with multiple witnesses listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrev A Williams
J M McPherson
Springfeld
Miller
James A Myers
Grenada
Geo
Prince Henry
Bohemia
Hills Bros to Receive New Donkey Engine Soon
Special to the Guare Dexter reports Hills Bros expect a new donkey engine within days. Fred Parker previously with Booth-Keily Co will operate it. Nearby visits include Roy and Mrs Sales of Eugene with his mother Mrs Cobb over Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guare Dexter
Hills Bros
Fred Parker
Booth-Keily Co
Roy Sales
Eugene
Mra Cobb
Volkmar Returns From Portland With New Drugs For Store
Creswell News notes J M Volkmar’s return from a Portland trip bringing new drugs for his drug store. Mrs Shealt and daughters Virgie and Grace went blackberrying last Saturday and plan a week away. Bertie Hawley visited Cottage Grove. Mr and Mrs Marion Hager travelled to Coast Fork to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creswaen
J M Volkmar
Portland
Shealt
Virgie
Grace
Volkmar
Mise Bertie Hawley
Cottage Grove
Lena Veatoh
Marion Hager
Coast Fork
Thos Gray
YD Hensili
LH Potter
Middle Fork
E O Potter
Agnes McElroy
Lilian
Ermine Chareh
Newport
RG Daniels
Mias Evchel Symes
Selem
W G Day
Ths Place
A D Davideon
Grace Patterson
Dorrin
Independence
Will Gray
Chicago
Washburn
Isaac Imy
Boy Shoots Arm While Hunting At Cottage Grove
Dispatch from Cottage Grove reports 12 year old Albert Shields accidentally shot himself in the right arm while hunting on Friday. The bullet lodged between the bones and no operation was necessary to extract it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Himeem
Cottage Grove Cage
Albert Shields
Local residents and visitors listed in Eugene notes
A parade of local names visits and travels through Eugene and nearby towns. Individuals such as W Lyons, Geo Hale, Myrtle Kays, Walter Griffin, and many others are noted as in town, visiting Salem, Portland, Cottage Grove, or planning trips to Jed Lake, Sodaville, and Odell Lake, with several returning from Newport and Florence. A four-cherry stem curiosity is reported from the Duke variety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo Hale
Hal
Myrtle Kays
Cottage Grove
Warner Browo
Guaap
Ste Duke
PH Warner
Weet Fifth
Washington Streets
Regents Meet Salaries Increased at University of Oregon
The Board of Regents of the University of Oregon met in Portland in special session and approved salary increases and new appointments. Key changes include raises for E H McAlister and Frederick G Schmidt to 2000, Iida Bel Roe to 900, ValerL Whittlesey to 700, Bertha E Slater to 400, and new posts for Orin F Stefford, Peter J Wold, Marvin M Seerbrough, Roy R Renshaw, and other instructors. Narosa P Paddock’s registrar salary was extended to September 1, 1902. Dormitory matters delegated to the university president and regents’ executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Oregon
Augusta
Board of Regents
University of Oregon
Geo Lilley
Eagar E Deccu
Orin F Stefford
Icsritptor
I M Glen
A P McKinley
Ip Latio
Percy P Adams
Peter J Wold
Ip Phyales
Marvin M Seerbrough
Roy R Renshaw
Istry
Fulione
E H McAlister
Frederick G G Schmidt
Iida Bel
Narosa P Paddock
Night bicycle riders fined under city ordinance
In recent days two physicians were fined in police court for riding on sidewalks after night without licenses. The night police vow stricter enforcement of the bicycle ordinance and its sidewalk clause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biceveursts
Manaliagr Licenses Reported by County Clerk
County Clerk Lee issued marriage licenses to RK Scoggina and Mrs Neltie Hubbard with MC Brent as witness, and Lang doo Morse with Sarah E Raseell as witness, CC Coffman listed as witness.
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Manaliagr
Lee Bes
RK Scoggina
Neltie Hubbard
MC Brent
Langdoo Morse
Sarah E Raseell
CC Coffman
Marriage Licenses Issued by County Clerk in July
The following marriage licenses were issued by County Clerk E A Lee in July: July 2 Robert J Marsh and Abbie H Zaner with H Marsh as witness. Harvey Barbum and Allie Gumm with H Collingwood as witness. WA Butcher and A D Gibeon with Mre Elea Butcher as witness. July 16 John Lynch and Abbie J Babe with Alex T Cockerline as witness. July 19 Bernard C Jakway and Esther E Johnson with Loria M Johnson as witness. July 21 W T Garoutte and Mary J Wioecoff with H P Garoutte as witness. W H Eaton and 8 J Eason with Otto Giletren as witness. July 24 Frank Hezen and Don McCullough with R R Johnson as witness. July 25 Hane P Mikkelsen and Gertrude Ingverteen with O C Mikkelsen as witness. July 26 B H Lyons and Dora Wallace with V H Rowland as witness. July 28 Wallace Price and Grace Kanoff with John Fletcher as witness. July 30 Edmond Robinard and Irene Wiscareon with WM Green as witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E A Lee
Robert J Marsh
Abbie H Zaner
Marsh
Harvey Barbum
Allie Gumm
Collingwood
WA Butcher
A D Gibeon
Mre
Ele
Butcher
John Lynch
Abbie J Babe
Alex T Cockerline
Bernard C Jakway
Esther E Johnson
Loria M Johnson
W T Ga
John Fletcher
Edmond Rbcinard
Irene Wiscareon
WM Green
Michael Walsh Dies at Jasper Oregon in Pleuro Pneumonia
Michael Walsh died at his Jasper residence in Lane County Oregon at 7 this morning from pleuro pneumonia. Funeral is Sunday at 11, interment at Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Born in Dublin Ireland 65 years ago, he came to the United States in 1848 and settled in Jasper in 1891. He leaves wife Kate Shine and five children, three sons and two daughters. A longtime citizen and Woodmen of the World member, he served as clerk of Jasper Camp No 532 and his burial will include Woodmen rites.
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Michael Walsh
Jasper
Lane County
Oregon
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Dublin
Ireland
United States
Kate Shine
Mra Walsh
Dren
Walsh
Jasper Camp No
Woodmen of the World
Albany
Evening Telegram
His River
Lucky Boy
Poorman
Blue River
Great Eastern
Cinderella
Golden Rupper
Great Northern
Linn County
Bohemia mines merger forms Oregon Securities Co
Consolidation of three Bohemia mining firms creates the Oregon Securities Co with a $5,000,000 capitalization. Officers include P J Jennings, Albert Hawkins, George Crosby, GB Hengen, and John Pearsons. Directors feature prominent financiers from Portland, New York, and Oregon rail lines. The move is seen as boosting Oregon mining and hints at a tunnel project for the Calapools tract and increased ore shipments to the O SE railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yhureday's
Bohemia
Oregon Securities Co
Hospital
Bohemia Nugget
Cottage Grove
Oregon
Asvel
Bohemia Property
P J Jennings
Albert Hawkine
George W Crosby
GB Hengen
John H Pearsops
Portland
John W Wheeler
Orange
Mase
New Home Sewing Machine Co
Orange National Bank
Frank Watson
Portland, Ore
Merchants National Bank
Albert Hawkins
North Adama
Mane
E R Railway Co
AE S Hall
Hartford
Geo W Crosby
Atlantic City
Oregon & Roothelstern Railway
L W Hoch
Worcester
Hoch & Navin
Investment Securities
G B Hengen
New York
Hengen Investment Co
John H Pearsons
Calapools Company
Oregon & Southeastern Railroad Company
Bedrock
O & SE
Sanelver
Teachers Examinations Notice in Lane County
The count superintendent of Lane County will hold regular state and county papers examinations at the courthouse in Eugene. State papers begin Wednesday August 18 at 9 am and run through Saturday at 4 pm with listed subjects for each day. County papers and primary certificates follow a similar schedule through Friday August 16. WM Milner signs as School Superintendent. A carnival banner details and another banner planned near East Ninth and soda k streets with Romeo telpert preparing one across the street by the depot.
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Lane County
Eugene
East Ninth Soda K
Romeo Telpert
Farmer Woodcock the Oregon farmer combines farming with law practice
Eugene attorney A Woodcock operates a 700 acre Lane county farm near Irving. He expects 7000 to 8000 bushels of wheat this year and keeps fodder fruit and vegetables as a sample. He grows 40 acres of stock peas to feed 3000 hogs and aims to prove profit from hog raising as the grain farm’s finished product. Neighbors watch the venture closely hoping to imitate his plan if successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A . Woodcock
Eugene
Harrisburg Bulletin
Irving
Lane County
Woodocock
Woodcock
Card of Thanks for Sympathy at Burial
Acknowledges friends for kindness and assistance at the burial of my wife. Grateful for the thoughtful flowers and the many expressions of sympathy and support from all who shared in this sad time.
Beaty Bros Moving Pictures At Eugene Opera House
The Moving Picture show by Beaty Brothers opens Tuesday evening at the opera house in Eugene and promises best in class entertainment. Public tickets are on sale while local papers note Eugene's cleaner streets with weekly Saturday cleanup by the Street Commissioner and helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaty Bros
Eugene
Messrs
Beaty
Albany
Tornet
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Loubet
Calcutta
India
Khatanli
Paris
A_villianous
President Loubet
Iowa Association
Coburg
Clerks Office
Ema
Mary Curtis
Willard Giray
Herry Hart
L Hattie Orpard
J E Young
J B Scrafford
E E Cummine
H L. Rann
Dexter News
Win Wilson
W E Mooney
Wm Williams
Harvey Williame
Kitcen's Springs
Barney
Geo Humphrey
Fall Creek
Alta Larimer
United Brethren Church
Trent
Jas Rarino
End
Samuel Holloway
Goeben
J M Parker
Creswell News
W Lyons
Walton
Walter Griffin
Salem
Williams
Dexter
Hl Key
Upper McKenzie
Harry Baxter
Wohawk
Coss Haines
Wo Duryee
Marcels
Celia Loomis
H Hales
Titus
Sodaville
Dean Sanderson
The
Divinity School
Mra
Whiteaker
Lulu
Jefferson
Andy Taylor
Quartz Creek
McKenzie
Misa Delia Goldsmith
San Francisco
Oregon City
Madge Battee
Prof
Mia Dunn
Dudley Holland
Scott's Valley
J M Shelley
J C Branstetter
Junction City
Mre HM B Millerd
Bak+refield
Oslif
Mra J Habeon
Mra J 8
Medley
Cottage Grrove
Mra J Hanson
East Sixth Street
Geof Miller
Florence
RM Yeager
Sumatra
Kbat
Wendling
Vislt
Kenda
Claud Sylvester
Frank Craig
Misees Lela
Jennie Jennings
Charley Jeopiege
Odell Lake
Jacksonville Times
Geof Houck
J J Houck
Gold Hill
Jacksonville
Blue River Mines
WM Milner
Farmer Wooodcock
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