Local business notices and community updates from area shops
A fragmented local notice list mentions F L Chambers & Bro stocking poultry supplies at Yeston & Hales and Preston & Lee selling stock foods, a school tax levy for Greenfield district, and various shop activities. Also noted are a mill project update, a stage accident involving a driver, and a wife receiving a life membership in a national educational association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeston & Hales
F L Bers & Bro
Sian
Preston & Lee
Letters in Eugene Post Office 1902 January notice
List of letters held at the Eugene Oregon post office dated January 1902 announces letters for Aube rry James Jay Mre M B line Me areb Mrs Kate Kultns Mre Molly altere Mra Louise. one cent stamps required, callers to state advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
Ore
Auberry
James Jay
M Bline
Me Areb
Kate Kultns
Molly Altere
Louise
Whem
Ferra
HF McCormack
Residents Seen in City and Nearby Areas
A long list of visitors and locals noted in Albany area papers. Geor ge Walker of Walker Station and J M Kitchen of Irving travel nearby. A W Ream, Duke Knox, Chas Cochran, and B Clement appear in city logs. From Cottage Grove to Portland and Harrisburg, many residents make trips. Dr Lowe, Wagnon, Kaye, and Kelly also feature in afternoon transit notes as others prepare for holidays, school trips, or business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W A Easton
Jasper
Albany
Corvallle
Joan Kelly
Harrisburg
H O Wagnon
Portland
J W Kaye
Cottage Grove
AC Woodcock
Jobn Kelly
Lowe
Junction City
Albany Herald
W HA Eaton
Lane County
Mre
GN Frazer
W KC
Dre C W Lowe
Oregon
Rey G H Feese
Olympia
Tacos
Will
Salt Lake City
Utah
The Sword Discarded and Remedies Parade
The piece notes the decline of swords in modern warfare and promotes Hostetter’s stomach Bitters as a trusted cure for indigestion and related ailments. It also reports the marriage of Margried to Fred Bockley on January 27 at Franklin and mentions winter plowing gear from F L Chambers & Bros, highlighting Oliver Susky and Gang plows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margried
Fred Bockley
Mies Lala Mounts
Franklin
Emire
Oliver Susky
Gang
F L. Chambers & Bro's
D&aw
Falkenburg Coming to Address Woodmen Meeting in February
Eugene Camp Woodmen of the World announces a visit by Falkenburg of Denver Cole on February 11 to address the public at the armory pavilion with a reception and parade. A musical program and drills by camp and circle teams are planned along with a committee structure and allied events. Falkenburg is described as a leading fraternal orator and executive, heading the Pacific jurisdiction of the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Camp
Falkenburg
Denver
Cole
Armory
J M Williama
W Kuykendall
R McMurphey
Geo K Munroe
E O Potter
W K Scarbrough
Mre Honig
Cheshire
P E Snodgrass
J H Graham
Chas White
J N Wray
M L. Campbell
F M Wilkins
W M Green
L O Seckwith
W K Bearbrough
J B Bulee
W S Moon
W W Martin
L O Beckwith
W T Gordon
RK Gaylord
D A Paine
A T Cockerline
N Frazer
Falkeburg
United States
Pacific
Rocky Mountains
L E Aleo
le Ale
Anti-S Loon Meeting Draws Church Hall Gathering
An anti saloon league meeting convened at First Christian church, with Kev J F Tout as chairman. ER Moon recited, Rev Olson sang, and Rev B F Rowland and Rev J Merrill spoke on city government and related topics. Tout formed a future meetings committee as plans for a league continued without a set date. A separate note reports Janney and Meyer dissolving their jewelry store partnership at 5606 Willamette, with Janney sole owner and Meyer remaining as employee. Superior steel range ads note quick ovens at F L Chambers & Bro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firet
Tout
Murderers Biddle brothers sentenced to hang escape jail
Jan 30 special to the Guard reports Ed and Jack Biddle were sentenced to hang for murder and escaped from jail this morning. They killed a guard, barricaded others in their cell, and fled, triggering a dramatic breakout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirissura
Jack Biddle
Pay for Veterans for Second Oregon Regiment
Adjutant General Gantenbein reports that about 1500 officers and men of the Second Oregon will receive roughly $22,000 in additional pay for Spanish War service from assembly to muster into U S service. Average payout about $15 per man, with rates around $1.50 per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Gantenbein, Ong
Washington
Oregon
United States Service
Co C
Timber demand drives Booth Kelly talks with eastern capital
Portland Telegram reports George H Kelly of Booth Kelly Lamber Company, owner of prime Willamette timber, meeting with Eastern capitalists about a large deal. He notes timber demand rising steadily and land values tripling to quadrupling since purchase. Major operations include mills at Megisaw and Weadling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
George H Kelly
Booth-Kelly Lamber Company
Willamette Valley
Booth-Kelly Company
Megisaw
Weadling
Busy Sheriff On Urgent Subpoena Trips Across Counties
Sheriff Withers, a very busy lawman, is constantly in motion conducting subpoenas and papers. He has recently traveled through Fall Creek and Gate Creek country, returned from upper McKenzie, visited Willamette precinct, and started for Blue River mines with plans to return Sunday. He also aims to Florence via Lake Creek for a saw log sale levied upon. He travels by cayuse and cannot attend Wade and Dalton hangings in Portland due to duties.
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Sheriff Withers
Florence
Lake Creek
Withers
Wade
Daltom
Portland
Mrs Carrie E Vincent of Pleasant Hill Dies at 23
Mrs Carrie E Vincent of Pleasant Hill died at her home January 27 1002 of consumption. She was born November 16 1878 in Lase county and married June 3 1000. Her husband took her east for a year in hopes of recovery. She was a Christian at Pleasant Hill church for about ten years. She leaves a ten month old daughter and many relatives. Funeral was to be held January 2th at the Pleasant Hill church with burial in the cemetery.
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Carrie E. Vincent
Pleasant Hill
Ella Bridges
Harvey Vincent
O'Clock
Lase County
Christian Church
Pleseant Hill
Kou. Calleon
Murderers Hanged Dalton and Wade Pay the Penalty
PORTLAND January 31 Dalton and Wade were hanged shortly after 8 am for the November 21 murder of James Morrow. Both men remained calm. Dalton spoke of being saved by God. Wade offered no remarks. Wade’s body to be sent East. Dalton to the pauper’s field. The killing, described as unprovoked and cold blooded, occurred after a night of events tied to a milkwagon driver and a mistaken target, with arrests following from a lodging house keeper’s tip and a long legal process ending in the scaffold.
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Postland
Dalton
Wade
Jas Morrow
Jack Wade
William Dalton
Multnomah County
Ambrose Sparrowh
Richard Scott
Milwaukee
East Mighth
East Mill Street
James Morrow
East Seventh Street
Portland
Young Morrow
Te Milkman
Jin
Smething
Morow
Oca Halure
Kaen
Armory
Frazier
Merrow
Dallon
Oregon
Fourth Judicial District
Brown and
Johnson
Murray
Pellie
Umatilla
Pendleton
Baron
United States
Indiana
Suspicion Mounts After Lodgers Linked to Double Murder
Mrs. Whitlock reports missing jewelry valued at about 60 dollars after Wade and Dalton occupied her room. She recalls Wade and Dalton appearing furtive and uneasy, while news arrives that young Morrow was shot the same morning. Legal note recalls Oregon’s hangings and past murder cases, including Pellie.
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Wade
Mr. Whitlock
Dalton
Mia Whitlock
Young Morrow
Warde
Mra Whitlock
Skating mishap leaves Ralph Robinson with broken nose
Ralph Robinson fell on the ice at Bangs Park Tuesday and broke his nose. He returned to town for treatment at a local patching and recovery session, and is healing steadily.
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Nosa Broamy
Ralph Robinson
Bangs’ Park
New Hardware Firm F L Chambers and Bro Opens
A new hardware business named F L Chambers and Bro opens to serve customers with a range of tools, building supplies, and home improvement goods. The firm aims to support local contractors and residents seeking reliable hardware provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F L Chambers & Bro
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Eck Tte
Bis
Oran’s Shoe Store
Breviti
Chambers & Bro Piara
Pringfeld
F L Chambers& Bro. d
Preston & Hales
Ber
West Seventh Street
Kemith
Bia
Eternal Vetch
Chembers & Bro’a
D Mitchell
Bethel
Philiphia
Mount Fau Ie Ie
F L Chambers & Bro Dware
Daw
Bas Lane
Weet
King
Bovee
Tof
E Elroy
National Educational Nation
Agnes eElroy
Daily Guardian
Maurice Moore
Jine Kirk
Kirk
County
Siuelaw
Gould
Jans Walter Hodesie
Geo Walker
Walker Station
The
City
J M Kitchen
Irving
Bugee
Mises Clara Bucuvr
CH Ball
Clark
Springfield
Duke Knox
Chas Cochran
Clement
Stephens
Noti Valley
Huda
Mr A
Mrs Moore
Mrae
L N Roney
L G Adair
W E Brown
California Pointe
Claude Copple
Hood River
C W Young
Olaf Peterson
Siuslaw
Philippines
Aberdeen
Wash
Vina Lemley
Wendling
Alfred King
Town
Harlow
Kiog Te S Voung
Philipp See
Ches Tay
Weston
Dan Jarman
Athena
Palkenburg
Milos Janney
Arthur Meyer
Severa Movntha
J O Watts Jewelry
Wilamette Street
Janney
Meyer
Mr Janney
Superior Steel
F L Chambers & Bro's
NCHAB
REMGA
Morgan
Vienna
Pretoria
Poplar Grove
Cornet Grobslar
Wasutheron
Ways and Means Committee
House
Hungary
Parliament
Schwab
New York
Steel and Iron Trust
Monte Carlo
Con Lesses
Transatlantic Steamship Combine
Insane Man
Rosgsura
Elwood Chenoweth
Salem Insane Asylum
Chenoweth
Ceive
Borman
Ax Billy Department Store
George H. Kelley
Booth-Kelly Lamber Co
Rally Guard
Jem
Alty
Olew
Mra
W T Whitlock
Fleet Street
Jack Wape
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