Property chosen for post office site in Eugene
The Treasury official Edwards accepted a $6,000 bid from Renshaw for a corner lot at Sixth and streets as the site for the new federal building in Eugene. Several nearby owners raised funds to trim the price, with other bids listed from W. Sanders, M. Shelley, Haskell and Ness, and more. Hon J M Shelley praised the choice and urged community support to double the appropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gioup
Treasury
Edwards
Renshaw
Sixth Ante Streets
Federal
Postoffice
P of
Eugene
Renshay
F. L. Chambers
Sixth
Willamette
T. Rowland & Co
East Eleventh
Oak
F. Rostein
Fast Ninth
Pearl
Dou L. N. Roney
Fifth
Elma
Norma Hendricks
L. Bilyeu
West Seventh
Lincoln
J. M. Shelley
Shelley
M C A Oregon and district convention closes strong
The seventh annual M C A convention for Oregon and district ends in Eugene with 120 delegates. Chas D Hur of Chicago leads the men’s meeting at the Eugene theater as the highlight, while Reno Hutchinson and Miss Hatti Salem receive homage. Committees report satisfactorily and a Portland tax assessors meeting is proposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.C. A
Oregon and District
Albany
Eugene Theater
Chas. D. Hur
Chicago
Methodist
Reno Hutchinson
Christian Church
Opposition to Cutting Lane County Slice in Blue River District
The Commercial Club met to oppose severing a Lane county slice for annexation to Linn county. It ranked against the action and planned to oppose at the legislature session. A road committee to Linn county line was formed for mining access and a permanent railroad committee was urged by Joe Teal of Portland. AC Dixon and W G Gilstrap named to a five member committee with others to be appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane County
Blue River
Linn Couunty
D. A. Paine
C. A. Wintermeier
Lowell notes recount land moves and railroad talks
A field of short items from Lowell recounts Jesse McBee buying land near Rush island and moving there, a deer visiting Rush island schoolhouse, Win Kelsay’s rough freight run for Oregon Railroad surveyors, Charley Pogue recovering from typhoid, November weather with nineteen rains and range from eighty to twenty eight, Hills Brothers camp operating without major incidents, and pending right of way negotiations with a few landowners, plus Mack Crow and sister Mrs Hy and Joshua Cain reporting a large fine catch near Middle Fork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Jesse McBee
Rush
Rush Island
Brushy Hill
Win Kelsay
Oregon Hastern Railroad Company
Railroad
Joshua Cain
Pines
Middle Fork
Mack Crow
GONE TO HER REWARD
Mrs L A Kanoff died December 1906 at Walterville Oregon after long illness aged under 25. She left husband L A Kanoff a four year old son and parents Mr and Mrs Price plus three brothers. Burial at Cammy Creek near Walterville followed services by W A Grossman Eugene. Sympathy marked her life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Kanoff
Williamson County
Texas
Price
Montesano
Wash
Oregon
Walterville
Mamie Price
L. A. Kanoff
Cammy Creek
W. A. Grossman
Eugene
Little Girl Suffering From Eczema Finds Relief
A grateful mother reports her daughter’s obstinate eczema cleared after using a remedy described by Cuthura. The case involved extensive running sores on the limbs and hands of the child, with rapid improvement noted and the family hopeful for continued healing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuthura
Cuticura Remedies A Household Standby
A Tennessee reader reports rapid relief for a child’s eczema using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pill, noting no recurrence after six weeks and praising the remedies as a practical option twelve miles from a doctor. A second note describes a poison oak case healing in three weeks with Cuticura products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Izzie
Vincet Thomas
Pabchount
Walden's Ridge
Tenn
Ameri can Sugar Refining and Brooklyn Cooperative Guilty
In New York on December 11, the American Sugar Refining Company and the Brooklyn Cooperative Company pleaded guilty to accepting rebates on sugar. Judge Holt fined the sugar company 40,000 and the Brooklyn firm 979,000 in the United States court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Sugar Refining Company
Brooklyn Cooperate Company
United States
Holt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fnshaw
M. Shelley
Haskell and
Ness
West Ninth
Olive
L. Whitson
Henderson Estate
East Eighth and Pearl
E FY
M. G
Con
Sheppard
Mark
Ver
Horn
Lakin
Goahen
Ortier
Eeney Har
Portland
State Tax Commission
Ming
Lowell and Vicinity
Mr. Hebert
High Prairie
Hweravy
Germany
France
Japan
Wig School
Court House
University
Noah's Arks
Coney Island Target
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