Twilley fined a hundred for selling booze
William Twilley, owner of the Blue Front on Willamette between Ninth and Tenth, was arrested by Chief Farrington for violating the local option law. He pleaded guilty before Judge Bryson and drew a $100 fine plus costs. Mrs A G Mathews underwent stomach surgery at the Burne hospital and is reported in serious condition.
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William Twilley
Blue Front
Willamette Street
Ninth
Tenth
Farrington
Bryson
Justice Court
Coats
A. G. Mathews
Buone Hospital
Springfield Stockyards and city improvements progress
The Springfield Commercial Club urged Southern Pacific to build stockyards and loading pens. Material is on site. yards will be 50 by 40 feet, four carloads capacity. Electric signal bells planned at Second and Main crossings. Cement walks along Main Street expanding. First National Bank of Springfield moves to a new oak finished building on Second and Main. Odd Fellows ready for first meeting in their new hall February 8. News reports Eugene band to visit, city’s bands rehearse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Springfield
Southern Pacific Company
Main Street
Beadle & Noble
M. M. Peery
E. J. Emmons
Browning & McKinney
First National Bank of Springfield
Second
Main Streets
Oregon
P. Db. Newell
Odd Fellows
Eugene
City Recorder
Littleton Opposes Quick Thaw of Marty K Thaw
New York Feb 4 If Attorney Littleton wins there is little chance of an early habeas corpus move to free Marty K Thaw from Mattewan asylum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Littleton
Marty K. Thaw
Mattewan Asylum
Lunacy Official Sees Thaw. No Permanent Condition Set
New York Feb 4 Dr Alien Ferris president of the lunacy commission visited Harry Thaw at Matteawan. He said Thaw was very nervous and excitable but on such short notice it was impossible to reach any conclusion about his permanent mental condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alien Ferris
The
Lunacy Commission
Harry Thaw
Mattewan
Thaw
Woolen Mills Close Temporarily
The Fugene woolen mills were shut down yesterday by orders from manager T. Bh. Kay of Salem. The closure aims to install a new boiler and offset recent boiler failure, with the plant likely idle for several weeks due to dull trade. startup is hoped for in early spring per Superintendent Koppe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Bh. Kay
Salem
Koppe
Jockey Club Defends Racing
New York February 4 The Jockey Club has issued a pamphlet titled The Truth About Racing defending the sport. It argues racing has boosted the value of American heroes, created sport for hundreds of thousands, and notes that a large majority do not attend races for betting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
The
Jockey Club
Two Women Die In Pittsburg Streetcar Crash
Two women were killed and twelve others injured when two street cars collided on slippery tracks in Pittsburg. Panic caused shattered glass and scattered passengers as responders attended the scene. A. N. Smith reports household goods arriving from Snohomish, Wash, and Glenn Harwood plans to resume duties in Eugene after a stay in Portland.
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Pittsburg
Pet
A. N. Smith
Snohomish
Mr. Smith
Fuller House
East Eleventh Street
Glenn Harwood
Eugene
Portland
Military Club of Cottage Grove Files Articles
The Military Club of Cottage Grove filed articles of incorporation with the county clerk today. Named individuals include Alfred SB Powell Lee C Hutchinves and Lintey P Hen watt. The object is to promote the mental and physical welfare of the members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Military Club
Cottage Grove
Inoor
Alfred SB. Powell
Lee
Hutchinves
Lintey P Henwatt
Woman Killed by Falling Down Stairs
Mrs Toothaker, 72, mother-in-law of W W Dixon yard master for 8 P Co at Springfield, died after falling down stairs at the Dixon home Saturday evening. No bones broken. believed heart trouble triggered by the fall. Funeral Monday at Laurel Grove cemetery with Rev E J Emmons officiating.
Steam Laundry at Cottage Grove Opens Soon
Ashland investors plan a first class steam laundry in Cottage Grove leasing the I O O F building and adjacent residence for years. J W Baker of Ashland will operate a five horsepower electric plant, aiming for March 1 readiness and promising first class work at fair prices. The Leader notes the venture with best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland
J. W. Baker
Roseburg
Pacific Timber Company
Baker
J. HM. Chambers
Alca
Interstate Commerce Commission
Lulu Willard
Kime
John Nokes
Bohemia
Nokes
George Atkins
Mesara Nokes
Atkins
French Kill Ten Thousand Moors Near Settat
London reports a Tangier dispatch recounting a battle between French forces and Moors near Settat Morocco. The Moors suffer about ten thousand killed or wounded while French losses reach around 160 men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Tangier
Settat
Morocco
Moon and Tingley Receive Large Tree Shipment
Moon and Tingley this morning received a carload of trees, mostly fruit but with ornamental shade trees ordered by the East Eugene Improvement Club for streets there. Over a thousand trees in total, shipped from the Oregon Nursery Company in Salem for farmers and local planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moon & Tingley
East Eugene
Mrs Russell to care for county poor at Thurston home
The Thurston county court renewed a contract with Mrs. M. R. Russell to care for the county poor at the county home. Payment is $3.25 per week for each adult and $2 per week for each person aged 2 to 19. Children under 2 incur no charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. Russell
Thurston
August Berger and wife return from Oregon to Minnesota
August Berger and his wife, who spent last summer and fall and part of the winter in Eugene, surprised friends Friday evening by returning to Minnesota about six weeks ago, saying Oregon was good enough for them after a period away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Berger
Eugene
Minnesota
Oregon
Rest op to rise on Wear Eleventh street
Ly Marsters of Yoreatta plans a two story rest home on Wear Eleventh between Lawrence and Washington. The project aims to start soon and will add local lodging with a refined finish and practical facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Ly Marsters
Yoreatta
Eleventh Street
Lawrence
Washington
First National and Chambers-Bristow to Consolidate Bank
Eugene Oregon February 3 1908 First National Bank and Chambers-Bristow Banking Company announce consolidation and transfer of operations to the First National building. capital increases to 300000 with 200000 working capital and 100000 additional stockholders' stability. Chambers-Bristow to retire. Mr Bristow to join First National as executive.
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Eugene, Or
Chambers-Bristow Banking Company
First National Bank
Bristow
Chambers-Bristow One
National Bank
Chambers-Bristow
Chambers-Bristow Bank
Willamette and
Ninth Streets
Notable Poultry Theft Report Near River Bridge
Davies reports across river beyond the bridge a break in at his fowl house last night. Several prize chickens were stolen including blooded birds. This is the third breakout this season with losses mounting. Pred Watsham will move to a farm house following the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dos. Davies
Junction City to Vote on New Six Room Schoolhouse
The Junction City board plans a February 15 vote on a $6000 bond for a new six room school building and site purchase. Three rooms ready now, two rented rooms costing $200 yearly, and future expansion kept in mind. Royal Neighbors officers noted installation Monday and a plan for corner improvements including a photo gallery on the second floor.
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Junction City Board of
Eee Ka
Mina G. Sanders
A. M. Lee
May R. Moorhead
Recorder
Lottie Noward
Hazel E. Moffitt
Rozilla Starr
Inner Sentinel
Nora M. Dixon
Outer Sentinel
Carrie B. Dick
H. V. Johnson
Oscar Smith
Shumate Millinery Store Changes Hands
Mrs. J W Shumate sold her millinery business in the Rin don block on East Ninth street to Mrs Ida Bolton and Miss Leone Jenkins who will operate as Bolton and Jenkins The new owners plan a spring reopening and will travel to Portland to buy a full stock They bring years of millinery experience and will offer one of the state’s most complete lines Mrs Shumate retires to rest and will later manage a 10 acre Coburg parcel set to English walnuts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Shumate
Rindon Block
East Ninth Street
Ida Bolton
Leone Jenkins
Bolton & Jenkins
Portland
Bolton
Miss Jenkins
North Yakima
Wash
la Grande
Shumate
New Building Planned on West Eighth Street Corner
P Barnard the ivoryman clears a lot at West Eighth and Charnelton for a one story frame business building to be erected by him and finished by April first. It will face West Eighth Street, 60 feet by 64 feet deep, to house Ladford and Haskell painting contractors whose lease ends April first. Expected cost 1500 to 2000 dollars. Contract not yet let.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Barnard
West Eighth and
Charnelton Streets
West Eihth Street
Ladford & Haskell
Brave Woman Sings to Avert Panic at Fire Scene
Detroit on February 4 TM reports a brave woman Eva Ladcate a Chileago born young woman calm under smoke sang Glory for Me to calm the crowd as fire crackled in the rafters at a local Episco pal church audience filed out safely. Fire caused by defective wiring damaged the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Episcopal Church
Eva’ Ladcate
Chileago
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Promises Relief
Mrs S A Williams of Voliner Maine credits Lydia E Pinkhams Vegetable Compound with restoring her after surgery was deemed absolutely necessary. Mrs Alvina Sperling of 154 Claybourne Ave Chicago reports cure without operation after doctors said one was needed. For thirty years the remedy has aided women with displacements inflammation tumors irregularities pains backache and nervousprostration. Mrs Pinkham invites sick women to write for advice at Lynn Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia F.fyingham
S. A. Williams
Voliner
Maine
Lydia E. Pinkham
Alvina Sperling
Claybourne Ave
Chicago
Lydia BE. Pinkham
No New Depot Planned For Eugene This Spring or Summer
Superintendent L R Fields and Master Mechanic T W Younger of the Southern Pacific visited Eugene in Fields private car. Fields said no money is being spent now on improvements and a new depot for Eugene will not be taken up soon though likely in spring or summer. William J Bryan endorses Roosevelt era policies in New York while Governor Hughes announces presidential candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Fields
T. W. Younger
Southern Pacific Company
Eugene
New York City
Hughes
Roosevelt
CASTORIA. ala Kind You Have iva' aga
Castoria advertisement style line reads as a care product claim. The fragment notes a slogan about Castoria likely used in old newspaper pages. It emphasizes a parental trust message and the product name in a simple promotional line.
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Castoria
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Astoria
Merson
Samull Putchem
Pavgdin
Foc Limle Signature of
Twilley
Tuestae
Bears
Contaur Gomfant
P. GO
Will
Litleton
Columbia Phonographs
Columbia
Hill’s Gun Store
W. J. Gibson & Son
West 8Th Street
BEE Hive
First National
Eugene Banking
Anter
W. A. Kuykendall
Ortland
Chambers
Otters Darwin Bristow
Chambers-frigion Bank
Hovey
Lefiers
NEW Public School For
Junction City
Shumate Millinery
Miss Leone Jenkins
West Eighth Street
Brave Woman
Wm. J. Bryan
Rog Velt
Congress
Marke
Mico
Stern & Co
Ric
Hanson
East
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