Eight suits filed to reclaim Grant land parcels in Oregon
Federal court actions brought by RK Townsend seek to void contracts between the Oregon and California railroad and private buyers. About 20 000 acres are at stake with prominent defendants including Choate Land Company Avkowh Land and Timber Company and several individuals and corporations. Largest holdings involve the Raye and Condor Water and Power Co with roughly 6000 acres in Goulders Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon & Casifo Ait Railroad Company
Federal Circuit
RK. L. Townsend
Portland Journal
Townsend
Oregon
Choate Land Company
Avkowh Land and Timber Company
Eter Neleen
Hartley McGuire
William H. White
Godfrey von Patten
Gilbert Gilbertson
Glendale Lumber Company
Vida Nall Gardner Mill Company
Mary Lareen Pacific Timber Company
Leona Mills Lumber Company
Brown Lumber Company
Charles St. Ray
Condor Water & Ower Company
Gold Way Realty Company
Frank H. Ray
John A. Black
Pleasant Hill Basket Social Brings Funds and Fun
Special Correspondence from Pleasant Hill reports a successful Monday basket social with strong music and a worthwhile prize spread. Prizes went to Rhoda McKingle, Prone Hilla, and Blatter Tier while community updates note Mrs Oren Davis moving to Eugene and local officials planning larger Grange classes next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ie Rhoda McKingle
Prone Hilla
Blatter ‘Ier
Oren Davis
Pugene
Needhama
Thurston
Boaliness
DeWlitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills Promote Relief
Advertises DeWlitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills as a remedy for backache weak nerves and urinary disorders, promoted as a universal cure. Claims bold relief and recommends purchase from all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWlitt
Oregon Judge Seeks Salary Cut for Malheur County
Salem Feb 2 For the first time in Oregon history a county judge asked a salary reduction Ben Richardson of Malheur County. The legislature favored his request and reduced his pay from 1800 to 1200 per year. A citizen petition signed by Malheur residents led the move. Senator Parrish plans an amend to set the cut at 1500. Richardson, a Democrat, heads the list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem, Or
State of Oregon
Ben Richardson
Malheur County
Brooke
Harney
Malheur
Richardson
Parrish
Judge Richardson
Senate
Doan's Kidney Pills End Kidney Pain Says Eugene Woman
Mrs L F Abbott of 484 Pearl St Eugene Oregon credits Doan's Kidney Pills with curing her severe kidney complaint backache and weakness. She reports relief after trying other remedies and purchasing from Delaco's drug store. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents remind readers to remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Dean
Eugene
Delaco’s
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Ew York
Unitedates
Abdake
Cand of Thanks to Friends for Bereavement Support
A brief note of gratitude from A Tilton expresses heartfelt appreciation for the kind assistance and comforting words received from friends during a period of bereavement. The message acknowledges sympathy and sustenance offered.
Resigning Pastor to Leave Post Over Illness
Compelled by failing eyesight, the retiring pastor will submit his resignation on February 14. The conference for the second quarter meets at Monroe. Under his leadership the churches Morea Frye chrv ei and Fx fourtain have shown progress and devotion to duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
DeRtorde
Dewartey
Morea
Frye
Fx Fourtain
Preliminary Injunction Granted On Warrants In Power Plant Case
Judge Harris granted a preliminary restraining order prohibiting City Treasurer Frank Reis from cashing the warrants cited in the injunction suit over the city power canal project. The order does not stop other city officials from proceeding with the power plant, contracts, or payments. Bond set at 4000 dollars. final hearing planned within a week or ten days. The Grange agenda included team appointments and committees, plus discussions on supporting a local blacksmith and a nursery venture for farmers.
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Harris
Circuit Court
Frank Reis
C. A. Hardy
J. M. Pipes
Irving Grange installs new officers in frigid Irving
Irving Feb 3 The Irving Grange held its officer installation Friday with about 40 members despite weather. C J Hurd was installed Worthy Master, A Ward Overager, E A Bond secretary, and other officers. Eight candidates were initiated. a supper followed. The group discussed agricultural and civic issues and endorsed resolutions urging support for school funding and opposing cigarette manufacture. Membership rose to 106 after January additions.
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Grange
E. A. Bond
Qortaie
Hare
Bert Sariat Kay
Mabel Withrow
Nida Wiss
Aleda Zumwalt
J. M. Day
Joe Securat
Wiktwiksports
Hurd
Executive Comitee
Worthy
Sa BE
A. Bond
W. RK. Lord
John Parker
JL. M. Zumwalt
Mrae. E. Hows
Mary Day
Ed Zumwalt
W. H. Leru
Clleveland Ward
L. M. Seni
John Parey
Irving
Lord
Ackerman
Irving Grange
Irving Wrange
Loe Grange
Irving Uradoge
Co-Opera- Uoet
Toai
Irving Urhoge
Ita
Moe
Free Mother Gray's ALSTRA Offer For Women
Woman seeks names and addresses to mail a free package of Mother Gray's ALSTRA herb remedy. Advertisement claims to aid in back pain, rheumatism, liver and kidney troubles with a pleasant aromatic herb blend. The Mother Gray Co. Le Roy, N Y.
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Mother Gray
Mother Gray Co. le Roy
Cottage Grove Creamery to be Enlarged
F G Stiller the creamery man has carpenters enlarging and improving the Cottage Grove Creamery on Third street. Offices and refrigerator will occupy the new addition, expanding the churning and butter working department. A small refrigerating plant is planned, making this a large modern butter and ice cream plant for the upper Willamette valley. Mrs Minnie Underwood leaves for McLeansboro to visit her aged father Robert Carey, a pioneer blacksmith now in poor health at 79. W G Baker of Sunnyside Washington plans to locate here after business and property dealings, brother of L W Baker of Eugene. C Ross King, formerly in Cottage Grove banking, then in Corvallis drug business, died Sunday night and will be buried in Corvallis. Fred Beadell and wife, nephew of F B Philippe, are guests at the Phillips home in Spokane, pleased with Cottage Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Stiller
Cottage Grove
Minnie Underwood
McLeansboro
Robert Carey
W. G. Baker
Sunnyside
Wash
L. W. Baker
Eugene
Corvallis
C. Ross King
Hwalness
Corvalis
Died Near Dexter and Corvallis Notices
Obituaries report Mrs Lillie May Tilton of Dexter died January 30 1909 age 22 plus from consumption. Funeral Sunday at Pleasant Hill burial in local cemetery. In Corvallis January 31 1909 C Ross King son of Dr and Mrs C B King of Eugene died from spinal meningitis aged 66. Survived by wife two children and brothers John King St Louis and Carl King.
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Dexter
Lillie May Tilton
A. Tilton
Christian Church
Pleasant Hill
Corvallis
C. Ross King
C. B. King
Eugene
John ©. King
St. Louis
Carl King
Burglars Loot Savage & Lawrence Music Store
Burglars entered the Savage and Lawrence shop on West Sixth Street last night, tearing interior panels and stealing goods. A meat cleaver used to breach a door was left inside. The culprits exited via the adjoining Rankin storefront and fled toward Seventh Street. Police say few clues exist.
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Muale
Savage& Lawrence
F. A. Rankin’s
West Sixth Street
Chris Neck
West Eighth Street
F. A. Rankin
Seventh Street
Eugene Couple to Marry in Albany Trip
Myron Hutchins of Deadwood Lane county and Miss Nellie Sheler of Eugene planned to marry after a morning ceremony at the Methodist parsonage in Eugene on February 3 1909. They boarded the noon train to Albany and will return in a few days to reside in Deadwood where Hutchins is a prosperous farmer.
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Eugene
Myron Hutchins
Deadwood
Lane County
Nellie Sheler
D. H
Albany
Wil
Madwood
Obituary Notices Include Morrison and Mor rison Deaths
The text records multiple death notices and funerals. It notes a Mary E Morrison wife of T J Morrison aged 47 years 5 months 14 days whose funeral is at Gordon's parlors with interment in the I C O F cemetery led by Rev J S McCallum. It also references earlier deaths linked to Yoncalla Cottage Grove Corvallis and Masonic gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoncala
Cottage Grove
Corvallis
Blanche Daugherty
Yoncalla
Knights of Pythine
Woodmen of the World
Knights of the Maccnbeer
Eugene Hospital
Mary E. Morrison
T. J. Morrison
Gordon's
J. S. McCallum
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad
A vintage ad touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and urinary complaints. It claims quick relief from frequent urination and back pain, promotes samples by mail, and lists Kilmer company addresses in New York and Binghamton.
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Wwilomette St
S.H. Friendly
Garters
Trire Iver
Genwine West Doar
Favoumte Senature
Lmrasant Hill
Eugene Loan and Savings Bank Capital
Arcind Kadere
Tilton
Fred? Beadell
F. B. Phillipe
Phillips
Mrs. Headell
Spokane
Cottege Grove
Levi Strauss & Co
Rover
Kilmery
Kilmer & Co
Byhamton
N. Y
Koch
Binghanten
Towers Fish Brand
Coss
Psp
Rowt & Co
Jamar
LRU
Seattle
Murphey’s
Reno
Bret
Cal
Lfo
Lan
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