Council Rebuffs Attny Bean. Pipes Appointed Assistant
City council rejects Attorney Louis Bean’s resignation, keeps him in role and names J M Pipes as assistant to handle duties while he serves in legislature. Fees for injunction suit estimated at 500 dollars, circuit court 300. Five thousand dollars to pay water bonds interest, due January 1. Six thousand dollars transfer moved from water fund to general fund. Council to meet again Monday night.
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Louis Bean
J. M. Pipes
Pipes
Circuit
Supreme Courts
County Court Reforms Bounty On Predatory Animals
A county court session altered the bounty schedule for predatory animals. The $2.50 bounty now applies only to coyotes, while cougars receive $5.00. The change takes effect January 1 and reflects ranchers’ concerns over coyotes and cougars killing livestock.
Advertised Letters and River Rise Framing News
A December 23, 1908 list names readers awaiting mail as well as a note that the Willamette River has risen from a low stage. Steamboat men and loggers express satisfaction with the higher water level.
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Willamette River
Hood's Sarsaparilia Promises Blood Cleanse by 20 Remedies
The passage extols the mission of blood corpuscles nicknamed Little Soldiers to fight disease germs. It claims Hood's Sarsaparilia strengthens them through a blend of over twenty remedial agents prepared by the makers. For thirty years it has proven its worth with no substitutes offered.
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Hood
City Attorney Bean Tendered Resignation at Council Meeting
At last night's city council session the resignation of L. F. Bean as city attorney was read and accepted to take effect January 1. The move follows ongoing friction among several council members. The meeting also amended an ordinance authorizing a contract with Sam Manerud for crushed rock, instructing Bean to represent the city in an injunction, and ordering enforcement of the anti spitting ordinance. The engineer was told to establish the center line of Washington Street north of the railroad and place monuments at intersections. The council adjourned to reconvene next Monday night.
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L. FE. Bean
Mr. Bean
Sam Manerud
Manerud
Washington Street
Resume of Forest Improvements in Oregon National Forests
Washington reports extensive gains in Oregon national forests with 437 miles of trails and 24 miles of roads built, 78 miles of telephone lines strung, 39 miles of pasture fences added, plus 23 ranger quarters and two barns and two corrals constructed. The program, funded by 1908 act with 500000 for permanent improvements, totals in year with 3400 miles of trails and 3200 miles of telephone line completed, and notes shortages due to lack of funds from general and special appropriations.
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Washington
Oregon
Secretary of Agriculture
Many Killed in Civil Strife in Old Moscow
In Moscow a fierce encounter with revolutionists left Baron Cotte, chief of the secret political police, dead and Colonel Muraki wounded. Several policemen died and many were wounded as troops fought the revolutionaries in a suburban village. Artillery bombarded the villa before the revolt was quelled. This was the most serious incident since December 1905 with heavy revolutionary losses.
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Moscow
Baron Cotte
Muraki
Charles H Watts Granted One Third Interest in Watts Jewelry Firm
J O Watts will rename the jewelry and optical goods firm as Watts Jewelry Company after January 1. At a banquet in Otto's on Christmas Eve, J O Watts presented his son Charlie with a one third stake in the business, signaling a transfer of ownership and new partnership dynamics.
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J. O. Watts
The
Watts Jewelry Company
Charlie
Otto
Alva C. Dinker Named Leader in Steel Company
Alva C. Dinker is reported as taking the helm of a steel firm as president while speculation swirls over potential political roles. The report notes Dinker’s rise within the corporation and hints at future leadership in industry and public life.
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Alva C. Dinker
James Garler
United States
Stee Corpersion
Steel
Com Air
Watts son of jeweler well known in Eugene area
Charlie H. Watts, son of a Eugene jeweler, was raised in the city and has many friends in Lane County and across the state. He has worked with his father for years and knows the business thoroughly.
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Willamette Valley
Charlie H. Watts
Eugene
Lane County
This Is Worth Reading Bucklen's Arica Salve cure claim
Buffalo man Leo F Zelinski reports curing a severe cold sore with Bucklen's Arica Salve using it once daily for two days until the sore disappeared. The ad notes the salve heals all sores and is sold at W A Kuykendall's drug store under guarantee. The item also covers George W Cleveland filing circuit court action against Springfield to block tax assessments for cement sidewalk construction, with Williams and Bean as his attorneys.
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Leo F. Zelinski
Gibson St
Buffalo, N. Y
Bucklen
W. A. Kuykendall
Geo. W. Cleveland
Springfield
Williams & Bean
Cleveland
Marky for Death Cure Claim Leads to Health Revival
A.C. Williams credits Dr King s New Discovery with curing a graveyard cough and restoring health after doctors failed. The product, said to prevent pneumonia, is sold by W A Kuykendall with a trial bottle free. County officials note Stevens estate report acceptance and a marriage license issued to J Campbell and Lottle &perle.
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Lee
Jnee
J Campbell
Miss Lottle
Perle
Land Notice for Final Proof in Oregon 1908
Jonathan H. Vincent of Eugene filed intent to make final proof on his timber claim No 9375 in Sec 22 T19S R2W Willamette Meridian. Before Roseburg Register December 12 1908 witnesses James Wilhelm Creswell Joseph Wilhelm Zion Joseph A Mayo Zion and Earl McNutt Eugene.
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Roseburg
Oregon
Jonathan H. Vincent
Eugene
Wis
Range
Wilamette Meridian
James Wilhelm
Creswell
Joseph Wilhelm
Zion
Joseph A. Mayo
Earl McNutt
Benjamin L. Bddy
Sale of Lot 23 Shaw Patterson addition Lane County
Court sale ordered by the Circuit Court Lane County Oregon on December 1 1908 to liquidate real property belonging to Frances Ellis deceased and heirs. Sole referee E C Potter will auction Lot 23 Block 1 Shaw Patterson’s addition gene City Lane County on January 24 1900 between 9 am and 4 pm with cash in hand and subject to court confirmation.
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John E. Ellis
Frances Fillies
John L. Ellis
Joan FE. Bilis
Circuit Court of
State of
Oregon
Lane County
Circuit Court Journal
Said County
E. C. Potter
Frances Ellis
Shaw & Patterson
Gene City
Larne County
Neek
Pratatishs Et
John L Terme
Sele
Timber claim final proof notice at Willamette land district
U S Land Office announces J Perdue of Eugene has filed final proof to establish a timber claim for the Ws of Section 24, Township 19 South Range 8 West Willamette district. The hearing occurs December 24, 1908 before U S Commissioner W Calkins in Eugene Oregon. Other claimants include W D Neely M E B Gillespie Minnie Winniford Whatttam and Benjamin L Eddy all of Eugene Oakland or nearby towns.
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U. S. Land Office
Oregon
J. Perdue
Eugene
Willametts
W. Calkins
U. S
Gene
W. D. Neely
M. EB. Gillespie
Minnie Winniford
Oakland
Gon
Be, Whattam
Contest Notice in Land Office Roseburg Oregon
A contest affidavit filed by Juliet Pratt challenges Jesse J. Lamkin’s entry No. 15 351 on N W 14 Section 10 Tow B Range 2 Willamette Meridian. The notice calls Lamkin a bona fide settler with minimal improvements and possible army service absence. response and evidence are required by February 9, 1909, before notary public and the receiver in Roseburg Oregon.
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Department of the
United States
Kins
Gene
Oregon
Roseburg
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