Locate Swindlers Target Oregon Land Frauds
Authorities broadcast published descriptions of two fugitives tied to Oregon land frauds. Pater and McKinley are sought nationwide and abroad with photos, urging arrests. Gov Chamberlain notes the men are fugitives from justice and cooperation spans the United States and foreign consulates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pater Nerd
Aporace
Oregon
Extraerry Meneure
Saya
PortlauagJour
United States
China
Japan
Central
South Rica
Hawaiiso Islands
Philippines
Chamberlain
Puter
Inley
Metice
Wnod
Ron
Welch to Move From Portland Home to New Address
Welch, president of the Willam Willey Traction Company, announces moving from his Portland residence on East Twelfth Street to a new address. The organization owns nearby utility and water plants. Financial terms or dates are not specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch
Willam- Willey Traction Company
Neiglet
Bat
Portland
MCA Committee Meets Reveals Building Plans
MCA committee met at the Chambers Kristen offices with Architect Y V D presenting rough building plans. The meeting yielded few public details while canvass work for funds is to begin within days and other matters were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambers-Kristening Co
Y. VD
Canvasafor Fonde
Electric lines planned to Eugene and valley growth
The United Railways Company of Portland plans electric lines to Eugene and the valley after exceeding the Oregon demand. It has ordered fourteen miles of 72 pound steel rails with immediate weather-ordered expansion to sixteen miles. Rails shipped from Chicago will start construction, as the system already operates city water works and plant lines nearby, suggesting two electric lines to Portland and several branches from Eugene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Railways Company
Portland
Oregon
Guardan
Eugene
Chicago
Thie Fine
Eogene
Lost in the Mountains and a Wandering Hunters’ Tale
Jan 27 Ivison notes Roy Fite and Roll Vaughn started from Noti with ammunition and a goal of glory. Vaughn reached Ivison alone while Roy wandered wildcat country, camping overnight and rejoining later with wearied cheer. The two men had previously shared perilous hunts in the same rugged area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivison
Roy Fite
Roll Vangho
Noti
Wildcat Creek
Vaughn
Fitch
Roy
Notie
Wildcat
Hawa Yates
Charles Gilson
Two Chicken Thieves Fined in Fairmount Case
Wallace Keller was arrested by Chief Stiles and Deputy Sheriff Bown for stealing four chickens from Hu L Traver. Keller pleaded guilty before Judge Whitermeter and paid a fine funded by his father. Dan McDowell, a Vincent's restaurant cook, was found guilty after a separate trial and sentenced to 15 days in county jail. Neighbors report missing poultry and disturbing incidents raise suspicion of Keller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Keller
Stiles
Bown Fox
Hu. L. Traver
Whintermeter
Young Keller
Dan McDowell
Vincent
McDowell
Gulty
Bia
Married at Philomath in brief ceremonies
The wedding took place at 8 o clock Thursday evening at the Wm. Leeper home in Philomath. Rev. Walter Reynolds officiated for Crrele of Eugene and Nellie Leeper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leeper, in the presence of friends. The couple will reside in Eugene at 344 East Fifteenth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Leeper
Philomath
Crrele
Eugene
Nellie Leeper
Walter Reynolds
U. B. Church
East Fifteenth Street
Successful Firemen's Meeting in Eugene
Eugene fire department members gathered at city hall to discuss discipline and organization of a volunteer fire brigade. Chief Yoran led the session with a paper on discipline, noting police authority for the chief and a strict militia-like rule. Dr. L. L. Whitson reviewed department growth and urged faster, better-equipped response. Mayor Wilking’s negotiations for a new chemical engine and hose cart were noted, with ideas to move current equipment to Fairmount for regional protection. Cigar toast ended the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Dre
Gino
Maticek
Bristow
Yoran
C. F. Smith
Eugene
Colef Yoran
Wilking
Fairmount
Not Enough Rain Delays Log Fleet on Siuslaw River
Joseph Fellman of Fellman and Nicolle reports in the forenoon that recent rains did not raise streams enough to carry all logs. About half the logs, roughly 5,000,000 feet, are ready to float. a larger freshet is needed to move the remainder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Fellman
Fellman & Nicolle
Siuslawa
Praise for Young Men's Christian Association from national leaders
The Guard quotes perspectives from leaders like Jacob Riis, Vice President Fairbanks, and Secretary of the Interior Root on the impact of the Young Men's Christian Association. They emphasize the association as a force for good, promoting industry, education, health, and citizenship, urging broad support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guard
Association
Thristian Association
Jacob Iftis
Fairbanke
Young Men's Christian Associations
Ilc
Young Men's Christian Association
Root
New York Association
Secetary McHurney
Coroner's jury finds accidental death in Goldson case
The coroner's jury ruled that John RK Goldson died five miles west of Golden from an accidental self-inflicted discharge while shooting at a cougar. The man suspected of firing the fatal shot is exonerated as evidence showed his bullet could not have struck Goldson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John RK
Goldson
Sanday
Goldeon
Will Build Oil Tanks for Southern Pacific Change
The Southern Pacific announces a major shift from wood to oil tanks and stations. Cities Roseburg Ashland Portland St Joseph Grant's Pass Springfell Janetson Albany Woodburn Corvallis receive tanks ranging 5000 to 15000 barrels. Fast train service will adopt new schedules once oil tanks are ready and the road work is finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roseburg
Ashland
Portland
St. Joseph
Grant's Pass
Springfell
Janetson
Albany
Woodburn
Corvallis
Dangerous bridge at Seven teenth and Willamette Streets
City authorities are urged to fix a railingless, poorly lit bridge over the slough at Seven teenth and Willamette Streets after B N Rounds of the Fraternal Brotherhood plunged into the water while crossing at night. A potential damage suit looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slough
Seventeenth
Willamette Streets
B. N. Rounds
Fraternal Brotherhood
Seventeenth Street
Shot for a Bear Leads to Double Operation for Hoselton
Lee Hoselton, twice shot by an excited hunting partner while bear hunting, faces another double operation. He was hit in the jaw and arm five months ago, has endured a long recovery with little nourishment beyond soup, and the arm bones failed to knit. Now loose jaw bones must be removed to close the wound and restore chewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Hoselton
Mr. Hoselton
Aged Boots Show Durable Pioneer Pair
Leane Zumwalt wore boots bought twenty three years ago to celebrate his brother's wedding in Illinois as pioneers crossed the new Northern Pacific railroad. He notes five years of steady wear, a single patch, yet the uppers look hardly worn, suggesting less than six months of use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leane Zumwalt
Illinois
Northern Pacific Railroad
Nye Named Candidate for County Commissioner
Peter Nye of Eugene has announced his candidacy for county commissioner. He states he is qualified for the position and would make a good officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Nye
Nye
Wall
Numerous Oregon firms dissolved under new secretary law
A proclamation by Secretary Lovering Chamberlain dissolves numerous Lane County and statewide corporations for failing to file annual statements and pay license fees. Listed are dozens of Eugene and Florence entities including mining, warehouse, street railway, canning, water, lumber, wagon road, and land companies, plus banks and amusement firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loveroor Chamberlain
Felloaetta
Lane County
Ameka Gold Mining and Navigation Co
Black Butte Consolidated Quicksilver Mining Co
Hotemia and
Coast Fork Wagon Road
Bohewia Wagon Road
Hiue River Mining Co
Blue River Mining and Milling Co
Blue River and
Gold Hill Road
Cascade Coal Milling Co
Creswell Warehouse Co
Cottage Grove Warehouse Co
Coburg Mill Co
Cottage Grove Water Co
Cottage Grove Hyhemia Telephono
Cottage Grove Telephone Co
Cottage Grove Lumber Co
Eugene Townsite
Eugene City Mining Co
Eugene Street Railway
Eugene Electric Light Co
Eugene City Review Printing and Publishing
Eugene City Water Co
Eugene Canal Co
Eugene Hack and Dray Co
Eugene Bridge Co
Eugene Manufacturing Co
Eugene City Canal Company
Eugene Real Estate Co
Eugene City Hall Co
Eugene Mercantile Co
Eugene City Gas and Water Co
Eugene Real State and Street Railway Co
Eugene Land and Improvement Co
Eugene Hardware Co
Eugene Epicure Packing Co
Eugene Orchard
Eugene Mill and Plevator
Eugene Transfer Co
Eugene Opera House Co
Eugene Hareball Co
Eugene Amusement Co
Florence Canning Co
Eugene Canning and Packing Co
Florence Land and Building Association
Florence Gold Mining Co
Junetion City Warehouse Co
Janetion City Lian Sod Savings Bank
Janetion City Mining Co
Lane County Farmers’ Mercantile Association
Lane County Agricultural Society
Lane County Land and Loan Co
Lane County Driving Association
Lane County Lumber League
Lorave Hall
Lucky Hey Mining Co
Lucky Hey Gold Mining
McKenzie River Wagon Road
McKenzie River Military Road
McKenzie Salt Springs and Deschuttes
McKenzie River Boom
McKenzie Warehouse Co
McKenzie Fork Wagon Road
McKenzie Valley and
Deschutes Wagon Road
McKenzie Canal and Diteh
Mosick Mining and Milling Co
Springfield Manufacturing Co
Springfield and
Sinslaw Railroad
Died Mrs Rose Poole of Portland at 30
Mrs Rose Poole wife of FE B Poole died this morning at Good Samaritan hospital in Portland from ectatic rheumatic fever aged 30. Born in Eugene she was known as Rosie Moore after her birth name. Married in 1587 the couple ran a confectionery and restaurant on East Ninth street before moving to Seaside. She leaves six brothers Oren Moore Lafe Moore Steve Moore James Henry and Lon Moore, all of Portland or nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Poole
FE. B. Poole
Good Samaritan Hospital
Portland
Mr. Poole
Eugene
Rosie Moore
E. B. Poole
East Ninth Street
Seaside
Important Railroad Change Abandons Long Oregon Bridge
A veteran railroad man reports the Woodburn Springfeld branch bridge, the longest in Oregon, will be condemned or abandoned as floods keep washing out supports. The railroad plans no further repairs and will reroute traffic between Springfield Albany and Scio Woodburn, cutting Crabtree and Spicer towers from service.
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Sauliadi
Woodburo-Springfeld
Oregon
Hood
Springfield
Albany
Scia
Woodvurn
Crabtree and
Spicer
New Building Planned for Eugene Steam Laundry
William Hodes, proprietor, plans a new frame building on his lot at Weet Eighth and Char Delton Streets to accommodate a growing business. The current 12 to 15 female workers and 3 or 4 men will move to the larger facility. The Lombard residence will be moved to Mr Darnard's lot on Weeat Ninth Street, with timbers already on the ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hodes
Eugene Steam Laundry
F. M. Wilkine
Weet Fighth Street
C. Hodes
A. Lowbard
Weet Eighth and
Char- Delton
Lombard
C. P. Farnard
Miss Hall Resigns as Coury School Teacher
Miss Corrie Hall, eighth grade principal and teacher, has resigned her duties. Miss Emma Madison, former seventh grade teacher, succeeds her, and Miss Haggard replaces Miss Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corrie Hall
Coury School
Emma Madison
Miss Haggard
Miss Madison
Coal prospectors near Eugene plan large scale development
J W Zimmerman and C F Mitchell are developing the coal prospect on the Owen place near Mirsh post office ten to twelve miles southwest of Eugene. They expect coal in paying quantities and plan to form a company to launch extensive development while also boring for oil a thousand feet or more. Indications of petroleum are said to be very good in the locality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Zimmerman
Owen Place
Mirth
Eugene
Zimmerman
Mr. Mitchell
Lawn dressing offered at half price in Eugene
J F Schofield advertises lawn dressing to sterilize fertilizer and promote healthy growth. Leave orders at White's grocery in Eugene or mail to F J Schofield, Eugene. Available in 5 and 10 pound packages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ff. Schofield
White's
Fifth and
Willamette
Spoiled Her Beauty Harriet Howard Charm Antics and Ailment Claim
Harriet Howard of New York once had her beauty polled with ekin troutle. She writes I had salt rheam off eczema for years but nothing would cure it until I used Backlen's Arnica Salve a quick and care healer for cut, burn and sores at W L DeLano's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Howard
New York
W. L. DeLano
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Ogo A Oe
McKinley
Secret Service
Ten
Peter
Pacific
Horace G. McKinley
Mieu E Ware
San Francisco
Iwidrees
Emma Watson
Pater
Danley
Selein
Portland Property
Enytree
Bull’s Drug Store
Keller
Matlock
4Remer
Y. M C. A. Notes
Southern Pacific Company
Beckwith
G. L. Drubaker
Buster Brown Show Co
Cornelina
W. Ellmaker
Elbert. Goddard
John H. Haneen
C. L. Martin
Miss May
Miller
Aaron
McLaughlin
Grant
McVay
Mis
Heasie
Olivier
Arthur
George
Riley
Tom
Kynereoo
C. M. Smith
Stockwell
Sinslaw River Lumber Co
Sinslaw and Eastern Railway and Navigation Co
Springfield Investment and Power
Springfield Land and Townsite Co
Springfield Excelsior Manufacturing Co
Springfeld Opera House Co
Springfeld Land, Investment and Improvement Co
Springfield Improvement Co
Springfield Electric Light Co
Siosian Fimber and Hooming Co
Mportant
Miss Hall
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