Springfield Big Carnival Set With Auto Races
Springfield holds a three day carnival to celebrate the coming of the railroads with plans for automobile races on Friday and Saturday at 1 30 p m The program includes band music parades addresses and various contests on Main street and at the carnival grounds with final arrangements by the general committee led by Mayor W M Sutton and D C Free of Eugene Commercial Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Main Street
Seventh Street
W. M. Sutton
D. C
Opera House
Springfield Band
C. C. Chapman
Portland Commercial
Ocal Solo
Grant B. Dimmick
Park
Sixth Street
Congress
Llm
Bowerman
Eugene Healty Co
6Th
Willamette
Farewell Dance and Carnival Race Highlights
The schedule lists band music at 1 pm followed by an automobile race at 1 30 pm. Jolly Nash exhibition, eye race on Main street, tug of war over Mill race, log diving on mill race, and boys pony race on carnival grounds are planned with a farewell dance at 3 30 pm in the opera house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Nash
Main Street
Ewing
Opera House
Potatoes and oats found together in Lane County field
George H. Brockett and E. P. Newton of Anson Texas on land tour in Eugene marvel at a Beel place field near Springfield where a volunteer potato crop surged with oats. They note unusually large Burbank potatoes, with one over twelve inches in circumference, and say Lane County soil produces bumper crops. They plan to become Lane County taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Brockett
E. P. Newton
Anson
Texas
Eugene
George Fisher
McKenzie River
Springfield
Beel Place
Missouri
Mr. Brackett
Burbank
Lane County
Mr. Brockett
Mr. Newton
Seattle
Lane County Socialists Nominate Full County Ticket
The Lane County Socialist convention at East Sixth Street HQ nominated a full county ticket. A. J. Todd was chosen chairman. Platform calls for abolishing state and U S senates, elective cabinets and courts with recall, repeal of compulsory military service, public land purchase, and a graduated inheritance tax to fund public industries. Candidates include A E Wheeler and E F Emmons for senators, Bes Morae H M Shaw Max Burgholzer for representatives, and Wm T Cornelius for commissioner among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane County
East Sixth Street
A. J. Todd
J. Mohr
Max Burghollzer
A. E. Whiteaker
J. Mubhf
E. F. Merrill
Blue River
J. G. Maxwell
Conrad Emis
Senate
United States
House of Lords
Linn
Lane
A. E. Wheeler
Walton
E. F. Emmons
Springfield
Bes Morae
Cottage Grove
H M. Shaw
Eugene
Max Burgholzer
Patley
B. F. Kempf
J. Muler Jr
Blanton
G. F. King
Wm. T. Cornelius
Goshen
Martin Miller
O. N. Todd
15 Percent Increase in Postal Receipts
Springfield reports a 15.4 percent rise in July postal receipts, compared with Portland 9 percent and Eugene 13 percent. The revised total for July is $36,948 after clerical counting errors due to the Springfield post office clerk’s absence. Mr Roberts warns he will stay home if treated this way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Portland
Eugene
Roberts
Married Couples wed in two 1910 ceremonies
At Fairmount on August 3 Professor David C Henry and Miss Mabel Haggard were married by Rev J M Morris. The groom teaches at Condon school and the bride works as stenographer for Booth Kelly Lumber Co. At Eugene on August 2 Frank Hyer and Lena Stewart wed with Rev Walter Callison officiating and honeymooning in Newport.
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Fairmount
David C. Henry
Mabel Haggard
J. M. Morris
Condon School
Booth-Kelly Lumber Co
Oak Street
Eugene
Frank Hyer
Lena Stewart
Walter Callison
Newport
Divorce suit follows Bert Lemon store disappearance
Mrs. Lemon sues for divorce in circuit court alleging cruelty drunkenness and verbal abuse since their 1903 marriage in Marcola. She seeks custody of two children Ber nice 6 and Estel 4 and asks ownership of the Donna store building and fixtures claiming a bill of sale from her husband amid his noted disappearance and creditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Lemon
Donna
Circuit Court Today
Lemon
FOR SALE BY OWNER IN OREGON AREA HOUSES AND FARMS
Multiple real estate notices list a modern west facing 9 room home near Fairmount boulevard Eugene acreage 200 near Lorane road with stock and grain land plus a large farm operation goods and livestock. Also a for rent ad for furnished rooms near Willamette and a Springfield greenhouse listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmount Boulevard
J. A. Holloway
Eugene
Oregon
Stage Road
M. L. El- Mott @ Co
White Temple
al i
Lorane Road
Lorane
Dale Ray
Uvermas
James
Fend Titles
Colorado
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Oxford
Oxfords
Stanley Storms
Barettes
Wil Cmote Street
Eugene, Oregon
Tanglefoot
Carhartt
Stanley Scories
Corvallis Creamery Butter
Parker
Ayer
Hind
Jergen
Colgate
Florida
Borden
Pioneer
Springheld
Willamette Valley
Bell & Skene
Lane County Abstract Co
East Eleventh
the Western Exchange, Inc
Eagles’ Block
Erry Streta
Blair Street
Herma
College Hill
Hunter Electric Co
Red Crows Drug Store
Junction City
Willsmac Land Co
Tne
Lane Cou
Hby
Willamette Street
Willamac Land Co
Lane County Asse
A. J. Richmond
Pleasant Hi
Unest High School
E. C. Statzer
Pheasant Hill
Ose Trey
Cacap
Hilyard St
Gilvest
Western Exchange, Inc
Eag’ S Block
Ali
Eale
Poricclore
11Th St
Scogene
Alt
Ferry Street
Hall Mile
Ea Ries’ Bik
The
Eagles
Eugene Realty Co
9Th and Willamette
James M. Harron
Montrose
Ab-Lin
Stawambave
6Rogern
Enay
the Western Exchange Inc
J. K. Pratt
Washington
P. O
Berkeley
Cal
Addrees
20Th St
Growadd
Frank
Ninth Street
Geary School
Mark Fleming
Court House
Nugene
Ny Ram
M. J
Moss Avenue
Wehta
Car Iine
U. of
M. L. Elliott & Con
White Temple Alzee
lHow
Real Estate Exchange
Commercial Elul
Peerlegs
Anderson-Pierce Co
J. W. Zimmerman
Mason & Hamlin, Eatey, Bentley
Wiley B. Allen Co
Varmnernerse
City Park
Rushford
Hartess End Heavy Team
Delgleat Blot
Mare Baigh
J. M. Working
Law
Salefaction Saeed
Phoewer
Gordon
Bacon Ron * Teaatore
W. Hempy
Sth
Olive
FOK Krent
Menon
Ower
Warren
G. W
Weat
Poulice
Newman Market
Cor
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