Potts contracts for brick building on Olive Street
The contract for a two story brick block on Olive Street between West Ninth and West Eighth was let to W McFarland and A L Ball for F C Potts cigar factory and family residence. Construction to start when weather allows. The structure measures 40 by 52 feet with two ground floor store rooms and nine upper living rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Potts
Olive Street
West Ninth
West Eighth
W. McFarland
A. L. Ball
Potts
Handsome semi mission style building planned in town
The project features a cemented front with a central flagpole and a central stairway. Architect Y D Henall prepared the plans for Finnegan's two story brick building to be built just south of the Potts structure, with erection contracts to be let soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants’ Bank
Y. D. Henalll
Finnegan
Hensii
B. Finnegan
Potts
Potta
Transfers of Lane County Real Estate
Abstracts offered by Lane County Abstract Company. A long list of property transfers includes Sadie C to Sarah Purdy lot in Eugene and other deeds across Lane County, with parcels ranging from 1 to 160 acres, with various grantees, locations, and dollar amounts. Health notice on local transfers concludes with multiple entries involving Sacrament, Dundee, Florence, Cottage Grove, and Eugene properties, reflecting frequent land transactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane County Abstract Company
Sadie C
Aes
Sarah EB. Purdy
Parkerson & Quimby
Eugene
United States
Marion W. Davis
J. H. Day
A. J. Patterson
Geo
D. Hagerty
Henry Faulhaber
P. Adams
J. P. Currin
Isaac L. Brown
M. C. Currin
Fred Fisk
BE. T. Lane
W. Polders
R M. Day
Tallteoos Lake Club
George McLean
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Drew Musser
John Sutherland
Charles A. Marlow
A& Raw
Lavi Geer
C. A. Marlow
BE. M. Blackmore
C. Ross King
D. G. McFarland
Cottage Grove
Sidney P. Sladden
Weeley Pennington
Sladden
Fred L. Ellis
Charles H. Fisher
William Werte
BRG Crow
MH. Hall
Flov
Nce
Florence
Felix Sparks
Frank E. Aristow
Fred Morsel
Lucy Scarborough
H. F Stevens
Taylor
B. C. Ma
Hood's Sarsaparilla touted as health remedy in ad
A vivid testimonial page extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier and preventive for common illnesses. It claims dramatic weight loss recovery from scaly skin and lists pharmacists and addresses, urging possession of the medicine in every home. Hood's is sold everywhere in liquid or tablet form for one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Vndigeston
Adama Centre
Able
Sidney Sore
Jonsrn Lewis
Alpine
Boston
Mass
L Hood Co
Lowell
Work on Eugene Depot To Begin By April 1
General Manager O'Brien promises Eugene depot work will start by April 1 with track improvements. The project resumes after prior suspensions due to finances, and materials for new work will be shipped soon. John H. Hartog reports from Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
Portland
O'Brien
John H. Hartog
Personal notices from Friday's Guard in Eugene
A list of visitors and locals in Eugene includes Miss Livia Bond from Irving, Mrs NR H Cook from Marcola, G Holcomb from Holbrook Oregon, and Wayne Stuart returning from the north. Attys L Palmer from Stanton, G B Whitney from Palouse and many others visit or travel for business or health. Postmaster J L Page ill with influenza. F W Hinsdale arrives from Olympia. A C Dixon to Portland for Booth Kelly Lumber. Rev Clara Esson from Portland returns home. Multiple residents travel to Harrisburg, Cottage Grove, Roseburg, and Wildwood. various locals visit relatives or handle work with timber and hop buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NR. H. Cook
Marcols
Standish
Alhbany
G. Holcomb
Holbrook, Or
Wayne Stuart
Cev
A. Dyson Tla
Portland
George McCulloch
Harrisburg
L. (. Palmer
Stanton, Mich
Vislting
Eugene
Vierpity
R. Kincaid
John Brookmayer
Donna
J. L. Page
F. W. Hinsdale
Olympia
Wash
A. C. Dixon
Booth-Kelly Lumber Company
E. Pacully
Clara Esson
L. Jacoby
Warrensburg
D. Jacoby
Jasper
A. Davia
Virgil
Essie Rickman
Johnnie
Myrtle Creek
Roseburg
George Dorcas
Salem
J. Pugh
Jos
Harris
J. B. Hopkins
Eugene Lumber Company
Wildwood
Dimond
Orton
Junction City
A. T. Bennett
Lee Hoselton
Redding
Cal
al Geiser
Reding
J. H. Glass
Brownsville
W. J. Hooker
Mooker
Corvallis
Veazie
H. B. Miller
Japan
Ed Bryson
W. E B. Finger
Jas. Jackson
Oregon National Guard
Local social notes from Lincoln NC and visitors
Lincoln NC hosts a civics court term and a stream of visitors arriving from Junction City La Grande Eugene and Portland for family visits and Company A inspections. Residents include Milliorn Seltz Seitz Washburne Burnett Barringer and others visiting relatives and attending events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Nc
Civis
Iesittle Milliorn
Junction City
J. M. McCall
LaGrande
C. R. Seltz
J. W. Zimmerman
Portland
Richard Spong
Roweburg
Company A
Lloyd Scriber
la Grande
C. R. Seitz
Eugene
Minnie Washburne
California
Los Angeles
P. R. Burnett
Independence
Horace Burnett
Jacksonville
Samuel Barringer
Tacoma
J. W. Barringer
Harrisburg Notes Local and Personal Highlights
Mrs C M Grimes visited Eugene last week while Loren Evans of Eugene greeted friends in Harrisburg. Mrs Geo Wilhelm and Mrs M E McDaniel visited Junction City, and Miss Dora Coon of Lake Creek spent Sunday with her sister Mrs George Shepherd who is recovering from an operation. Ed Willoughby and family moved back to town near the schoolhouse from Springfield. Frank Mendenhall will join S FP C in Springfield. Mrs S A Bishop died February 4 1908 at home in Harrisburg aged 61 survived by husband and four sons Harry Joseph George and John. She endured multiple cancer surgeries including one just before the 1906 earthquake. Funeral 1:30 pm from home. attended by Grange Rebekahs Women of Woodcraft and O B S members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Grimes
Eugene
Loren Evans
Geo. J. Wilhelm
M E. McDaniel
Junction City
Dora Coon
Lake Creek
George Shepherd
Dale
A. Bishop
Bishop
Ohio
1 Bishop
Oregon
Harry Bishop
Coburg
Joseph Bishop
Spokane
George Bishop
Oakesdale
Wash
John Bishop
Mra. Bishop
San Francisco
Palace Hotel
Oakland
Hishop
Grange
Rebekahs
Women of Woodcraft
O. BE
Harrisurg Buletin
Two Encampments Planned at American Lake
Olympia Washington February 5 There will be two National Guard encampments at American Lake this year with regulars from the Department of the Columbia and the National Guard of Oregon and Washington in August followed by Montana and Idaho Guard units. The program emphasizes instruction over large maneuvers to reduce total attendants and improve drills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Wash
National Guard
American Lake
Department of the Columbia
Oregon
Washington
Montana
Idaho
Hamilton
Coast
Secretary of War
Instinct Guides Greyhound 1500 Miles Home
In San Francisco a Montana bound greyhound traveled back to its Oakland kennel over about 1500 miles. Owner Doc Michael Ryan recalls selling two dogs last December to a buyer headed to Montana. The travel weary animal arrived at Union Street kennels, recognizing Ryan and how Mooeyr found his way home by instinct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Oakland
Montana
Michael Ryan
Ryan
Union Street
Bert
Judge Hargis Feud Leader Killed by Son in Store
Jackson Kentucky February 6 ex county Judge James Hargis a longtime Breathitt county figure and Democratic executive committee member was shot five times and killed in his general store today by his son Beach Hargis Four shots took effect as clerks and customers watched in fear Young Hargis drunk and berserk was arrested after being restrained by officers He had earlier bought a coffin for himself and sent a telegram to the National Casket Company indicating his death Mrs Judge James Hargis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson, Ky
James Hargis
State
Democratic Executive Committee
Breathitt County
Hison
Beach Hargis
Hargis
National Casket Company
Lowieville
Atock
Express Today
James Hergis
Judge James Hargis
Lane County Commissioners Allow Current Bills at January Term
Lane county commissioners approved various bills at the January term, including salaries for the assessor and deputy, witness and juror fees, sheriff and clerk expenses, surveyor and treasurer costs, school superintendent expenses, ferry and janitor costs, and court house repairs. Named officials include Lena Stewart, R. F. Keeney, Martha A. Schooling, W. W. Purdy, J. C. Watkins, J. B. Young, W. J. Warnock, Samuel F. Kerns, Garwood E. Kress, Warren Luckey, A. C. Jennings, J. Nelson, Fred Bartles, Clyde Eckland, F. T. Plank, J. C. Parker, E. A. Lee, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Stweart
R. F. Keeney
Martha A. Schooling
W. W. Purdy
A. Farrington
J. C. Watkins
Roy Johnson
Waver Daca
John W. Northrop
J. B. Young
W. J. Warnock
W. W. Halmee
Samuel F. Kerns
Z. A. Davie
Garwood E. Kress
J. W. Barringer
Warren Luckey
A. B. Atkins
Con Fees
John Nelson
Constable Fees
Fred Bartles
TG One
Jom Rice
Simian
Clyde Eckland
Sam McKernen
F. T. Plank
Wallis
Fisk
J. C. Parker
E. A. Lee
Sal
E. A. Farington
C. Hammond
W. Jackson
Pisk
N. J. Bryant
F. L. Gibbs
D. Lee
Oesee
G. R. Chrieman
R. E. Eastland
Treas
J.C. Parker
P. M. Norton
H. Peterson
Clara Lee
Edna Ward
W. B. Dillard
Fragmented County Ledger Entries List Various Clerk and Coroner Charges
A dense list of ledger items appears detailing expenses and services across multiple county offices. Entries cover coroner fees, inquest and witness costs, juror payments, tax rebates, miscellaneous supplies, printing, insurance, and utilities. Names include H M Price A B Atkins Dr T W Harris and George Warner among others, with figures ranging from a few cents to dozens of dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Price
A. B. Atkins
T. W. Harris
Gross Hotel
Board For Insane and Guard
John Dick
Ed Wiles
Gross Bros. Mdse
Inquest
G. F. Parks
Geo. Warner Ae Eos
Cc. E. Warner
Eldon Warner
Griffin
W. T. Gordon
Chas. McFarland
Geo. T. Hall
Potter
C. H. Baker
FE. Schwartzchild
Bilimire Bros
R. E. Bastland
Glass & Purdhomme
Wacseeeers
Rushong & Co
Glass & Syuanomaih
Pacific Telephone Co
Ess
Allen Eaton
KAS Irwin-Hodeon Co
Offlee Oo
Sanee Ee
James Calvert
R. D. Smith, Wood
Hunter & Willoughby
Register Printing Co
W. Cc. Yoran
Kincaid, Rinting
Sant Ae
John M. Williams
W. B. Dillard
boOe Allen Eaton
J. W. Harris
School Board
H. Hemmings
Schl
G. W. McReynolds
Wilson
Cefiof
Ite
Numerous Lots Sold at Frissellville
Frissellville, the new colony at McKenzie bridge, has attracted buyers for summer cottages. Buyers include Judge L. T. Harris, Mrs. E. B. Prentice, Mrs. Little Luckey, Miss Winifred Kerr, W. V. Harpham, and O. B. Stubbs of Portland. L. N. Roney and F. M. Wilkins selected lots but have not yet secured deeds. The colony sits beside Log House Hotel, extending from the county road to the McKenzie river with ample shade and ideal location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frissellville
McKenzie Bridge
L. T. Harris
E. B. Prentice
Little Luckey
Winifred Kerr
W. V. Harpham
O. B. Stubbs
Portland
L. N. Roney
F. M. Wilkins
February Freeze in Ulster Prompts Warmth Advice
A Morning remark claimed February’s abbreviation stands for Freeze everybody and a frozen figure in a coat. Hood s Sarsaparilla is praised as lasting warmth boosting blood flow to combat cold and disease for all ages. Justice of the Peace R B Bryson seeks renomination on the Republican ticket in Eugene. Undertaker W T Gordon sells West Tenth residence to A N Striker for 3,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
Bryson
Eugene
W. T. Gordon
Olive Street
West Ninth
West Tenth
A. N. Striker
Lumber rate talks aim to settle dispute by conference
Seattle February 6. A preliminary conference between Great Northern President Louis W Hill and Northern Pacific President Howard Elliott and Page Sound National Bank President Jacob Furth with Northwest commercial leaders fostered hope that the lumber rate dispute with railroads can be amicably settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Presiden
Louis W. Hill
Great Northern
Howard Elliott
Paville
Jacob Furth
Sound Ntarong Hank
Frederick Bausman
Northwest
Northwest Lumber and Railroads Seek Early Trade Resumption
Conference ends with no decisive result but paves another meeting within a day. Mr Furth reports both sides are considering a settlement of the Pacific Northwest lumber and shingle rate dispute with railroad officials open to proposals. Discussion covered traffic handling and reopening Northwest mills to re-employ workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furth
Hill
Elliott
Bausman
Pacific Northwest
Northwest
Perhaps Ice Plant for Springfield
B A Washburn announced to a News reporter that he will not seek re election to the legislature. J T Tuffs, former Booth Kelly mill superintendent, plans to return to Springfield to build a large ice plant and cold storage. Cement sidewalk builders faced frost damage and many sections must be rebuilt after recent freezing weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Washburn
Gus
J. T. Tuffs
Booth-Kelly
Springfield
Tuffs
Grants Pass
No Opposition to Van Dusen as Fish Warden
Salem Oregon February report states no opposition remains to the appointment of Van Dusen as fish warden. Board members and officials discussed the matter, with fishermen initially protesting but later supporting his competence and reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem. Or
van Dusen
State Fisheries Board
Bengon
Astoria F Lemermen’s Union
Ant
Also Mentioned on This Page
F.C. Potts
S. McFarland and
Hegin
BK. Pinnegan's
Packard
Regina Stauffer Et A
Early
Pureons Et al
Roy V. Foster
William KB. Kelly
G. F. Bromfield
Wm. R Kelly
Martin Foster
Roy Foster
W. W. Calkins
Peter Carnon
Ners
P. Ness
J. J. Walton
Ll. M. Travis
T. K. Johnson
John Hanson
Louise A. DeSpaln Et al
Alfie Thornton
Campbell
Henry Maxwell
Mack
Gio G
Humbert
Nat’ Benevolent Association
Henderson
Cinderelle Howard
E. M. Johnson
G. Spicer
F. Campbell
W. D
D. G
O. Humbert
National Benevolent Association
George Friaseldi
BE. B. Prentice
Poldera
D. A. Paine
Talloos Lake Club
A. Butler
Mia
A. J. Kelpner
August Schulte
R. Ow
Lucy Drew
John ©. Holden
Lota
J. A. Reed
John P. Louk
Harry M. Stewart
Elizabeth M. Stewart
George M. Hawley
William L. Kimble
Arthur D. Sheldon
Chas
Tallicoos Lake Club
Albert Zintker
George
Phebe E. Young
Arthur D Sheldon
Henry C. Sechleef
Martha M. Rice
Anahan
Elia J. Morse
Jacob Schunfers
Morse
Elisa Hight
Sarah M. Gates
Cox Ad
Kathryn G. Hawk
H. E. Rice
Glenwood Park
Currin
L Brown
Laura Newel
Thomas
Maxwell
Morris
Susie Thrall
Elias Stewart
Biview
Stam
William Wertz
G. Johnson
Harry & New
Wirman
The
Republican National Committee
Lane County
Heal Estate
Livia Bond
Irving
Warren McFarland
Misa Zelma Crusan
John HM. Hartog
Mr. A. Cook
Vida
Darwin Hale
Elmira
R. T. Bundy
New York
C. W. Cline
S&s P
CL. Williams
Glenn Breidwell
Tagrione A. Graham
Bud Kempp
Geo. T. Hall, Sr
G. L. Neate
Central Point
Subscriak Pos the
GUARD
Commissioners’ Court
P. Sylvester
W. M. Sherman
Geo. H. Kelly
Board & WeGetee
Des
Hulls Drug Store
Mdse
W. A. Kuykendall
Geo. T. Hall & Sons
W.G. White
Berger Bean Hdw. Co
Court House & Lawn
McCullough
Court House
Halli & Shumway
Frisselville
Castor
U Aceays
Hill and
Pip
Publ
THUR
Fensi
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