Personal and Local Movements Across Oregon
Aug 19 report lists numerous residents and visitors: Charlie Sellers from Pleasant Hill. Horace McKiley and Mixes Maud King in and out of Portland. Mra Frank Osburn returning from Newport. Mises Enma Stuart from Mohawk to Albany. M. Foshay arriving from Missoula. Mre S M Titue visiting Eugene. Rev D E Goveridge and Myra returning from Newport. Madame Davenport leaving for Portland. David Fisher improving from fever. Kenneth Miller meeting Oriental arrivals in Portland. Fred Sharkey from Lucky Boy mine. Iva Booth visiting and returning from Portland. Nettle Chase and Mrs Potter heading to Fall Creek. Huntington Herald notes Fred Foster, A Allshaw moving to Eugene. John Wortman visiting Portland. various others traveling to Drain, Eugene, and California points.
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FA Artip
Columbian Univerity
Portland
Eugene
D E Goveridge
Myra
Newport
al Barker
Lester Reahey
Drain
Horace McKinley
Wieck Hoff
McKenzie
Madame Davenport
David Fisher
Kenneth Miller
Folke
Orient
Fred Sharkey
Lucky Boy
Upper Soda
Albany
Mres M Titue
John O'Brien
Mies Iva Booth
Hon
R A ‘Booth
Partners Remodeled Courthouse Lodging House in Eugene
The old courthouse behind the new building has been refitted as a lodging house with new bedding and furniture. It offers quiet rooms close to Eugene’s business district, with Ed Howe managing the Ninth Street restaurant's former operations on site.
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Eugene
Ed Howe
Ninth Street
Lucky Boy Cave-In Shocks Blue River Miners
In the Blue River mining district a cave-in struck the Lucky Boy mine. Two workers escaped with minor injuries after the tunnel timbers cracked and rock fell, narrowly missing serious loss of life. No legal action was noted as mining plans for $16,000 of ore were halted by the collapse.
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Sharkey
Beksp Springs
Havig
Frank Sharkey
Boeide
Leg Injuries From Blue River Wagon Accident
Samuel Pellot and Robert Day were traveling toward a milling property when their wagon brake failed on Golf Hill. The horses bolted and the rig overturned, breaking Pellot’s leg about two and a half inches below the knee. Day escaped serious injury. medical aid arrived and Pellot was set. Day returned to Eugene and planned to meet Pellot en route tomorrow afternoon. Pellot is related to B F Dorrla.
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Samuel Peilt
Robert Day
Blue River District
Golf Hill
Pellot
Mr Day
Eugene
Mr Pellet
Blue Rover
B F Dorrla
Owen Coal Vein Near Eugene Revealed by Local Prospector
The Owen place coal vein, found a decade ago nine miles west of Eugene, is being partially developed by Alf Walker with two workers. The tunnel mouth shows a slender browsom of only inches, but the vein thickens to about 30 inches of fuel. The ledge lies on a declivity and extends into the hillside, with Walker noting the prospect could be valuable if mined into marketable quantities for the county.
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Owen Place
Eugene
Alf Walker
Walker
Fever Quarantine Hits Pickard Household at Wet Fifth
Scarlet fever alarms a Pickard family at Wet Fifth street where two children fall ill. City authorities place the residence under quarantine to prevent spread.
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A J Pickard
Drowned Man Identified as James Moore at McKenzie Sawmill
In the McKenzie area a drowning occurred when foreman James Moore toppled from a log at a Corvallis sawmill operation. The accident happened Saturday afternoon around 2:30 while log work on the river near Coburg. Despite swift currents and a log-packed river, Moore disappeared under the water and was not recovered that day. dynamite dredging was attempted later from Eugene but the body remained missing by late afternoon. Moore leaves a wife and five children. his life insured for $2000.
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Trea
Walters Luistine
James Moore
Corvallis
Kevse
Coburg
Borger Fara
Lemuel Garrison
Young Son
Mr Moore
Corvaille
Koughts
The
Maccabees
Courthouse News Mortgage Transfers and Mining Locations
Courthouse notices list mortgage satisfaction of 240 dollars and 0.0666 177 80 chattel mortgage. Real estate transfers include J Paod Currin to J P Paylor for lot 2 block 1 Pere kine ad to Woltave Grove 75 dollars. R Paod Susan Edwards to F W Osboro 8 acres for 250 dollars. J Paod Catherine A Perkins estate to J P Taylor for lot land with four jot 2 olk 1 Perkins ad to Cottage Grove 75 dollars. Lottie Hurd 160 acres to 18 ow patent. Margaret M Briggs to AJ McKenney 150 dollars. Lotcde and Amasa F Hurd to O W Hurd 160 acres for 18 or w 850 dollars. Henry and Mary Meyere to NH Withee 160 acres for 16 or 4 1280 dollars. As to Smith L Taylor 157.07 acres for 17 or 10 w patent. Circuit Court: E J Frasier vs C M Buephene to recover commission of 55 on sale of laid. Thompson & Hardy attorneys for plaintiff. Mining locations: Lewis Hartley locates Grand Forks claim in Bohemia mining district.
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J P Paylor
Woltave Grove
Susan Edwards
W Osboro
Catherine A Perkine
J H Perkins
J P Taylor
Perkins
Cottage Grove
Lottie Hurd
Margaret M Brigga Et al
AJ McKenney
Eugene
Lotcde
Amasa F Hurd
Henry and
Mary Meyere
Smith L Taylor
Eugene Boap and Chemical Co Changes Hands
Aug IW Pope of Eugene Boap and Chemical Co sold his interest to former partner O L Bowder yesterday evening. I T Nicklin had previously sold out a year earlier, increasing capacity and output. Bowder will run the business while Pope shifts focus to his Hobem mining property.
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IW Pope
Eugene Boap and Chemical Co
O L Bowder
Bogene
Nicklin
Eugene
Pope
Hobem
Encyclopaedia Britannica GenRrpD Office Promotion
The GenRrpD office advertises an expanded Encyclopaedia Britannica edition, description of twenty four volumes plus supplements and indexes. It invites prospective buyers to examine the edition and requests inquiries about the publisher and price.
Veterans Gather as Summers Receives National Nomination Hint
Geverston Summers received a letter from the adjutant general of the Spanish American War Veterans inviting him to the national convention in Todianapolis on September 23 and 2. The note suggests he be named candidate for senior vice commander, with Summers regarded as favored to become next commander in chief if endorsed. Summers plans to attend and back Portland as the 1905 encampment site, potentially bringing 500 delegates, while the group negotiates consolidation of SPAWV and Spanish-American Veterans. President Roosevelt indicated he will attend the encampment. Oregon’s SPAWV has eight camps, including three in Portland and one each in Salem, Roseburg, Ashland, Corvallis, and Eugene.
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Geverston Summers
Todianapolis
General Summers
GA KR
Oregon
Seneral Summers
Portland
Roosevelt
Department of Ore
Salm
Roseburg
Ashland
Corvallis
Eugene
Eugene Faces Schoolroom Shortage Prompting Additions
The district grapples with crowded classrooms in Geary Patterson and high school rooms. Population growth and more families with children push plans for two new rooms at the High School and a potential four to six room building in Fairmount to relieve overflow and extend access.
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Echool
Eugene
Patterson
Geary
Fairmount
Springfeld
Firstcloes High
Miller to Leave Consulate for Oregon Return
Eugene resident Hen H B Miller says in Portland interview that he plans to quit as consul at Nien Chwang China. He expects to return to Oregon in November and has begun arranging a successor before his departure.
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Hen H B Miller
Eugene
Coneu
Nien Chwang
China
Portland
Cou
Miller
Niu Chwang
Oregon
Tragic Death Near Jasper Claims Young Worker
A 21 year old Frank Kirkland died after falling into water while attempting to free clogged bolts in a shingle boat drive near Jasper. He sank once and struggled about an hour before drowning again as fellow workers failed to hear cries. His body was recovered near Eugene and shipped to Elgin for relatives. He was a Woodman and well regarded by his peers.
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Frankirkland
Tiver
Springfeld
Jeeper
Kirkland
Kaye
Springfield
Eugene
Elgin
Oregon
Harry Kirkland
Joe Clark
Portland
Jasper
Tragic Shooting Accident Wrecks Guley Family Dog
Special to Guan Carswell August 18 recounts a Creewell area accident when a hunting dog named Carlo was shot after a boy misread a dog’s scent while anglers on a river bank. The dog died, valued and famed, leaving a loss the family deems irreplaceable despite many dogs.
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Carswell
John Guley
Creewell
Carlo
Pie Boya
Baullow
Dale
Death of Mrs Emma Hibrow at age 45
Mrs Emma Hibrow wife of S and Hibbs died at 5 30 am after brain and skull illness. She leaves her husband two children and a brother. Funeral services tomorrow at 1 pm from the residence with interment in Masonic cemetery. Dr J W Harris and W Kuykendall operated to remove a 2 inch thick skull section, a notable development fever.
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Daily Guard
Emma Hibrow
S & Hibbs
Thirteenth
Forry Streets
Masonic Cemetery
J W Harris
W Kuykendall
Twenty two years a clerk at Friendly’s store resigns
Cockerline, after 22 years as a clerk in Friendly’s dry goods store, has resigned his position. He will devote time to preparing for the opening of the new firm Cockerline & Wetherbee in the new McClang Week. He is the senior member and expects to be ready for business in about 80 days.
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Cockerline
Clark
Friendly
Cokerline & Wetherbee
McClang
Revised game law lists hunting open seasons and protections
Under the revised game law the open hunting seasons include deer moose mountain sheep gustl aroure and other birds from July 15 to November 1 while numerous species such as partridge prairie chicken pheasant and duck have varied dates. Some animals like wild turkey elk and beaver are protected until 1904 or 1910 with other species having protection until February 1 1904.
Farms Sold Near Eugene By Local Real Estate Dealer
E J Frasier, a Lane County real estate dealer, reports the sale of several farms near Eugene. The M B Hood farm, five miles southwest of Eugene, sold to Daniel Rabioe. The Bailey or Guthrle farm, eight miles west of Eugene, sold to Wm Fisher. The C M Stephen farm at Llewellyn sold to Chae C Fitch, a Michigan buyer. Purchasers are described as industrious citizens expected to materially boost Lane county wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Frasier
Hood
Eugene
Fisher
Marriage at Cottagestowe on August seventh
Erne t C Lockwood wed Margarette M Gough at the residence of T J Markley in Cottagestowe Munday with Rev FF Billington of the Christian church officiating.
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T J Markley
Charles M Schwab to retire and sail for Europe
Special Telegrams report Charles M Schwab, head of the steel trust, plans to retire due to ill health and will depart for Europe to recuperate. A separate dispatch from Vienna notes a pontoon bridge collapse sending five officers, 30 soldiers, and 70 Chinese followers to drown during an Arour river crossing. In Newport social circles Miss Mary McCalla is to wed Lt. McArthur, son of General McArthur, this Thursday. The Duchess of Marlborough, formerly Miss Vanderbilt, arrived in New York today.
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Prrrsuuro
Charles M Schwab
Gigantc Steel Trust
Europe
Uera
Vienna
Arour
Newport
R.1
Mary McCalla
McArthur
Duchess of Marlborough
Thean Rn
New York
Miss Vanderbilt
Carnival Board Meeting Highlights From August Event
Daily Guard reports carnival board discussions last night on prizes for a campus contest and the likely cancellation of some events. The board allocated 20 as a wedding gift to a fraternity couple, set concession pricing at 20 for a 20 foot booth and extra space, and announced Carnival King and Queen voting for Monday at 5 to close at 5.
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Carnival Board
25 Cents For Hops In Oregon Market Report
James Winstanley, secretary of the Oregon Hopgrowers Association, said in Portland that he has been offered 25 cents per pound for all big hops this year. He noted two more offers at the same price from buyers ready to sign contracts, the highest bona fide offer reported so far.
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James Winstanley
Oregon Hopgrow Fs’ Association
Porland
Meno
Pair Ties In Colorado Home Wedding Record
A marriage record notes the ceremony in Creek Colorado on Monday linking Anquet and Mies Elia Ville Arms to Robert Mandeville Henderson. The bride, from Lane County, is the daughter of the late George Armita and left for the new state about three weeks ago to begin their life together. Henderson was employed as a miller at a Eugene flour mill under new management.
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Atc
Creek
Colorado
Mies
Elia Ville
Robert Mandeville Henderson
Canon City
Lane County
George Armita
Henderson Waa
Eugene Floaring Mille
Edeia
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L W Brown, M. D
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Lake County Bank
Opegon
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Genes! Banking
A. G. Hovey
LG Hulin
Asehier
B.H. Hovey
Ase! Cashier
Charlie Sellers
Pleasant Hill
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Mies Marie Ware
Rosebure
Frank Osburn
Mixes Maud King
Jack Pelton
Soutern
Harry Graham
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Mary Fridy
Mises Enma Stuart
Wees Rasenger
Aloany
M. Foshay
Missoula
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Alifornia Pointe
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Mra E O Potter
Little Daughter
Misa Chase
Fall Creek
Huntington Herald
Fred Foster
Famil
A Allshaw
Blue River
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Immerman
Owen
Courthouse News
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E J Frasier
C M Buephene
Lhompson & Hardy
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Lewis Hartley
Grand Forks
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