Alma items show social notes and local happenings
In Alma on December 7 Ethel Sallee and her mother visited Elea nor Sallee, Herr Allegar plies a two horse cart, locals joke about his solo rides. Claire Hinkson and others called on John Johnson and Bert Allezar. hogs butchered. John Johnson traps and reports a flying squirrel and a house cat. Pettit gains nickname Lucy and orders a canoe. bear and wild cat hunting party heads to the lake. Ed Pettit visits parents, attends a shooting match, trades a gun, and wins a small cannon. Bert Allegar devises a bread molding recipe.
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Alma
Ethel Sallee
Mra. Hinkson
Eleanor Sallee
Actoal
Herr Allegar
Claire Hinkson
Joe Fowler
Alice Whitcomb
John Johnson
Bert Allezar
Claire
Joe
Johnson
Pettit
Bert Allegar
Excitement Follows River Gold Nugget Discovery
John Howell stirs local excitement by reporting a gold nugget found in the river, drawing curious residents and news attention to the unusual discovery.
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John Howell
Crow Items Update From Hugene and Palestine Schools
Crow special correspondence reports Mrs Frank Close visiting Hugene. J W Jenking and children visiting near Mirth Inst week. basket social at Madleyville a financial success. Miss Bessie Hayley and Palestine school pupils preparing a Christmas program. twenty five people formed Union Sunday school led by J A J Crow as superintendent with J V Jenkins secretary treasurer Wayne Jenkins and teachers J V Jenkins Mrs A J Kraal and Miss Buossie Hayley
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Crow
Frank Close
Hugene
J. W. Jenking
Madleyville
Bessie Hayley
Palestine School
J. A. J. Crow
J. V. Jenkins
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Relief for Indigestion
The notice argues dyspepsia means a weak stomach rather than a bad cook and promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy that strengthens the stomach, improves appetite, and makes eating pleasant again. It frames the product as the fair cure for indigestion during holiday meals.
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Hood
Shoplifter Mary Sharp Arrested in Cottage Grove Story
Mrs. Mary Sharp was arrested at Otto's confectionery by Chief Farrington on shoplifting suspicions. Items valued over ten dollars were found, including a scarf and silk remnants from local stores. After identification she admitted theft, later receiving a suspended 60 day jail term with heavier penalties on future offenses. She is a widow with four children, previously jailed in Albany.
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Mary Sharp
Cottage Grove
Po- Hce
J. M. Williams
Albany
Halsey
Appointments of Divinity Students
Sunday list shows Bible University divinity students named with hometowns including Scio Dexter Oakland Wendling Irving Junction City Drain Marcola Parkerville Aingsville Coburg Elmira Perrydale Woodburn Fern Ridge and others. The roster includes G G and R Moore among the named individuals.
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the Bible University
David Norcross
Scio
Nelson O. Williams
Dexter
Earl Childers
Oakland
Victor M. Hovis
Wendling
Herbert Roberts
Irving
D. 3. Morgan
Junction City
R. L. Dunn
Drain
W. A. Grossman
Marcola
A. &. Swain
Parkerville
F. A. Roas
Aingsville
N. A. van Winkie
Coburg
C. C. Curtis
Elmira
E. V. Stivers
Perrydale
Howard McConne
Woodburn
R. Moore
Halsey
F. C. Stephens
Fern Ridge
Deadwood Items News Briefs from December
Deadwood notes report Ira Brown of Blachly securing the winter cream haul contract for Hazelwood. Nora Brown visits Greenleaf kin. a dance near Greenleaf ends lively at midnight. Berlin Camp from Mapleton travels to Northfield. Peter Rice, former Gardiner ranger, heads to Stoughton for forest business.
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Deadwood
Ira Brown
Blachly
Hazelwood
Nora Brown
O. Wilcutt
Greenleaf
M. Masie
Berlin Camp
Mapleton
Northfield
Minn
Peter Rice
Gardiner
Stoughton
Wis
Raphd Taylor
Steinhauer Ranch
C. Burnett
Lake Creek
James Johnson
Magele
K. Downing
M. P. Wheeler
Colta
Clayton Pope
Alpha
Swanson
Deadwood Creek
L. F. Peck
Elmira
Mr. Hall
Harry Stuckey
Lion Stuckey
Elmira Notes and Local Happenings
Elmira items report plans for Arvilla Duckworth and Dorris Hale to travel to Eastern Oregon, C C Curtis forms a 30 member singing school at the Christian church Sundays at 3. Mr and Mrs L Hall of Eugene visit G W Brown. Announcements include the marriage of Charlies Gilson of McMinnville to Florence Quinn of Eugene, both longtime local teachers. Tonle Fountain undertakes town lot grubbing to improve appearances. Helen Randall travels near Junction for work. Dell Bown and mother recount a near run-away accident last Sunday afternoon.
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Elmira
Arvilla Duckworth
Dorris Hale
Oregon
C. C. Curtis
The
Christian Church
Florence Quinn
Eugene
Gilson
Tonle Fountain
Helen Randal
Junction
Dell Bown
Superior range fame cited by wood eaters and bakers
Chambers Hardware Os notes the Superior range has gained fame among wood eaters and bakers, highlighting its popularity and durable performance in demanding tasks.
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Chambers Hardware
Eugene Market Weekly Report Highlights Varied Prices
Readout of livestock, dairy, produce, and grain values from the Eugene market. Includes mohair, wool, eggs, butter, poultry, poultry products, fruits, vegetables, potatoes, onions, lemons, oranges, cows, veal, mutton, hogs, grain, hay, oats, bran, mixed feed, phosphate, and barley priced per unit with quoted per ton or per bushel figures. Key items include lemons at four dollars per case, onions at 1.75 per cwt, live turkeys 17 cents per lb dressed 19 cents, and prime hogs at seven cents per lb.
Fresh Front street eggs ease while cranberries rise in Portland
Portland reports easing Front street egg prices with 42 1/2 to 34 cents for imports and slower movement for local eggs. Cranberries command higher wholesale prices, retailing around 20 1/2 cents per quarter pound with tight supply and poor keeping quality. California frost damages tomatoes near Fullerton and surrounding areas. cabbage remains plentiful with prices steady. Apples stay heavily moved at low prices as sweet potato demand softens. Hop tariff debate stalls with no near-term effect. Walnut Growers describe a dire market with no orders since election and two-thirds sold.
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Portland
Front Street
Fullerton
Placentia
Whittier
la Habre
Californian Vegetable Union
Jeaal
Mowt
Herman Klaber
Washington
D. C
C. Horst
Waya and Means Committee
House of Representatives
Klaber
South
J A. Montgomery
Los Gatow and Ranchito Walnut Growers Association
Contest Notion Involves Homestead Entry in Oregon
Department of the Interior notice from Roseburg Oregon dated December 7 1905 reveals Julius C L Pratt contests Homestead entry No 13391 filed March 2 1904 by Ayn Jam Lamkin claiming Lamkin not bona fide settler and has not improved the land or been there in 12 years. Contestants must appear February 9 1909 and final hearing set February 25 1909 before the receiver in Roseburg Oregon. service of notice deemed insufficient and directed by due process.
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Department of the Interior
United States Laws Office
Roseburg
Julius CL. Pratt
N. 14
Township 16
Range
Willamette Meridian
Ayn J.lain
Jesse J. Lamkin
E!king
Eugene
Oregon
United States Land Office
Roseburs
Market Notes on Nuts Onions Potatoes and Meats Decline
The report describes nut packing and storage with 60 carloads awaiting sale, no price cuts anticipated, and nuts as good keepers. Onions and potatoes show sluggish demand with shipments to the south starting in January, prices around 75 cents per hundred for onions and 80 to 55 cents for potatoes. Country dressed meats remain firm with strong pork and mutton demand and steady receipts.
Livestock Market Uplift Shines Across Cattle Sheep Hogs
Cattle firm with better demand for choicer cows and bulls selling up to 2.25. Sheep show firmer prices with top wethers around 4.50, lambs near 4.75. Hogs steady near 6.25 with limited top arrivals. Various prices for veal, hay, grain and nuts also listed.
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Lee M. Lacey
Hunt & Lacey
J. B. Lonergan
Tom C. Benson
Benson @ thould
Variety of fresh produce and staples with prices listed
The page lists fresh US apples at 1.60 a box and pears at 1.25 per crate, along with prices for onions, potatoes, beets, and other vegetables. Dairy items include butter and various cheeses, with meat notes for hams, turkey, and other cuts. discusses hides, bark, and wool market entries.
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Reese
Butten—Cily Creamery
Lisgon
America
Meat Market Crowded With Swine At High Prices
Notice reports Eu gene Meat Market crowded with fat swine at six and one half cents per pound. Buyer plans to take six hogs home, FP. Bltw.
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Eugene
Mrs Belle Colemah Attends Business in Eugene
Mrs Belle Colemah of Lorane visited Eugene on business at the start of the week.
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Belle Colemah
Lorane
Eugene
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Dorthy
U. of O
Fuvene’s Largeei and
Best Store
Willamette St
the Christ 14S Wioner
Eugene Loan
Eugene Loans and Savings Bank
F. J. Schopfield
Eugene Chemical Factory
Moon & Tingley'’s
Chambers Hardware Co
Portland Warket Report
Portland Livestock Market
Tortlasd Markets
Fife
Sogpile
Willamette Valley
Lée
Fliberts
Lima
Levi Strauss
Madame Dean
Meyer
Leon
Writed Medical CO
Bar
Lancaster, Fy
W. L. DeLang
Umpqua Forkst Reserve
Burg, Or
T. S. Ackers
Washington St
Dayton
E. Dodge
Scobert & Dodge
Toyland
Murphey
Yuletide
Chinaware
Porcelain
Haviland
Murphey’s Rocket Star
East Ninth Street
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