Elmira notes on locals and school play near Feb eve
Special Correspondence from Elmira reports Mr. Brown in Mutual Aid Incur nor, Captain Beerman in Elmira, and Mr. Orton of Irving selling wireless telegraphy. Miss Ina Zumwalt teaches at Elmira, with entertainment and basket social planned for Feb 28. Names include J Kidwell, Delton Dickson, Manila Colgaard, Clara Erdman, Elmer Simpson, Virgie McCutcheon, Dewey Taylor, Jennie Platt, Lena Taylor, Claud Mays, Edna Lee, Lynn Faulhaber, John Fountain, Lillie Mays, Fred Williams, Emery Taylor, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmira
Brown
Mutual Aid
Captain Beerman
Orton
Irving
Lacy
Ure
Cooley
Ina Zumwalt
Eugene
Howard Dunlap
Emira
Delton Dickson
Manila Colgaard
Clara Erdman
Elmer Simpson
Virgie McCutcheon
Dewey Taylor
Jennie Platt
Lena Taylor
Claud Mays
Edna Lee
Lynn Faulhaber
John Fountain
Lillie Mays
Fred Williams
Emery Taylor
Viscount Aoki Urges Peace and Immigration Restriction
Retiring Japanese Ambassador to the United States Viscount Aoki states Japan seeks peace with America and will not spare effort to achieve it. He urges immigration restrictions, claiming mutual labor market tensions would cause constant conflict. He notes Japan will enact lower legislation to prevent Japanese laborers from entering the United States and ensure American laborers stay out of Japan to prevent international discord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viscount Aoki
United States
Spapan
America
Paton Lam
Japan
Tokyo
Hag
Tniran
Spring fashions and social season fill regional pages
The article notes spring gown displays in merchant windows and a busy social week. Mrs Charles Arthur Burden hosted a Five Hundred party at West Seventh Street with Louise Yoran winning first prize. Various club and society gatherings followed including Whist, Methodist Aid, and Ladies Night at the Eugene Commercial Club as the season unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Arthur Burden
West Seventh Street
Louise Yoran
Alton Hampton
Mr. Burden
W. W. Brow
F. L. Chambers
R. H. Dearborn
L. L. Goodrich
G. W. Griffin
C. A. Hardy
L. T.m Harris
P. E. Snodgrass
Ruby Hendricks
Therese Friendly
Lou Renshaw
David Graham
Ray Goodrich
Harry Dunar
Local social events fill Eugene week with clubs and parties
On Wednesday a large crowd attended a TOON NAS hosted by Mrs. B. E. Boxart and Sidney Sladden. The Priscilla Club met with Mrs. F. M. Day to sew for Eugene General hospital and enjoy luncheon. The Sigma Nu Fraternity held a skating party at Underwood rink. The Senior class rehearses The Rivals at Eugene theater under Professor Glen and manager Grover Kestly. A surprise Valentine at Miss Lola Wright’s home preceded a Catholic basket social next week to aid the parochial school. Mrs. Heckart received a heart gift from the First Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society. Mrs. Day hosted a Priscilla Club luncheon, while Mrs. Luckey led a progressive whist. The YWCA plans teas for members, starting with Mrs. Snodgrass’s at ten members. In Springfield, Miss Kirkland’s 78th birthday was celebrated with friends. A St Valentine gathering at L. May’s featured games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Wilkins
Lawrence Street
G. N. Frazer
Darwin Bristow
Wilkins
Priscilla Club
F. M
Eugene General Hospital
C. W. Lowe
W. O. Heckart
Ladies’ Aid Society
First Presbyterian Church
Heckart
Valentine
Sigma Nu
Underwood
U. of O
Eugene
Irving M. Glen
Grover Kestly
Anthony Absolute
Webster Kincaid
Jack Absolute
Lloyd Mott Faulkland
Paul Bond
Bob Atres
Floyd Ramp
Lucius O'Trigger
Ben Huntington
William Neal Thomas
Miriam Vah Waters
Lydia Languish
Louise Bryant
Belle van Duyn
Helene Robinson
Lola Wright
West Seventh Street
Quimby
Miss Wright
Genevieve Thorpe
Springfield
Miss Kirkland
Arthur Kirkland
Rey
Richmond
van Valzah
Venn Watson
Ketchum
A. D. Ruddiman
Shan Collinge
Ed Colins
Miss Gorrie
Clara Colins
Ima &St. John
Blanche Tolliner
Arthur Watson
Transfers of Lane County Real Estate
Lane County real estate transfers show numerous parcels in sections and townships sold or conveyed. Notable entries include D C Hamilton et ux to R W Fisher for 166.67 acres in section 36 township 17 range 5 west for 1800 dollars, and Isaac L Brown to Jennie A Wynn for 9 acres in section 17 township 20 range 13 west for 500 dollars. Additional transfers cover lots, tracts, and patent deeds to various individuals and groups, with prices ranging from modest sums to thousands, detailing parcels in Eugene and Acme, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane County Abstract Company
D. C. Hamilton Et Ux
R. W. Fisher
Isaac L. Brown
Jennie A. Wynn
John F. Kelly
B. Simmons
C. Cole
Luanna E. Kibby
Marcola
James R. Sloan
May Troxel
Isaac Senders
K. Knudson
Iesac
Admr
K. Knudsen
Warren Nichols
Peresa
Jane Luckey
M. W. Pearington
R. R. Company
Felix Sparks
Charles H. Chick
F. J. Metnzer
Fern W
C. Renwick
Frank Burns
Renwick
W. D
U. 8
Wm. M. Ferming
Jane Maude Strachey
W. Calkins
Glenwood Park
W. T. Pattison
Lane Co. Ore
Notice to bids for wood by Lane county court in Oregon
Lane county Oregon commissioners court invites sealed bids for 100 cords of old growth four foot wood or 190 cords of second growth four foot wood. Delivery at Eugene courthouse by September 1, 1908. Bids due March 5, 1908 at 2 p.m. Right to reject all bids. County Clerk E U Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane County
State of
Oregon
Eugene
Marcy
E. U. Lee
Old Sacramento man taken to Eugene jail infirmary
John Olson, an elderly man who walked from Sacramento, was placed in a Eugene jail infirmary this morning. He is suffering from la grippe and being cared for by officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Olson
Sacramento
Eugene Stal
Oregon Receives 15000 Plant Specimens Gift from Selberg
The University of Oregon gains about 15000 botanical specimens, many rare, donated by Selberg. The collection, largely duplicates from Leiberg’s government work, includes plants from California to North Dakota and abroad. Some items date back to 1890, valued at about 16000 dollars, aiding the biology department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Oregon
University
Selberg
United States Department of Agriculture
Letberg
Washington
California
Oregon
Idaho
North
South Dakota
Arizona
Iowa
Minnesota
Leiberg
Geological Survey Department
Bitter Root
Geological Service
Philippines
United States Bureau of Forestry
McKenzie River
Griffin to Seek Sheriff Nomination as Republican Candidate
Drew Griffin, a widely known county figure, is said to announce a rapid run for the Republican nomination for sheriff, aiming to win support across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drew Grifin
Drew
Mound Notes On Dance Success And Local Happenings
Mound reports a grand success for the Crow dance last Friday with Roy Bruce purchasing a horse from Henry Pierce. M. D. Johnson works crops on his ranch in the good weather while Zelma Crenshaw visits Mound. Claire Hinkson and wife visit Johnson home. The Lane boys return from Crow dance. George Luce of Alma loses a fine dog killed by a gray wolf. Hazen Johnson plants crops on Scott Gillespit place. Chester Bruce stays with sister Mrs. T. H. Tripp in Hadleyville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Specia
Mound
Crow
Roy Bruce
Henry Pierce
M. D. Johnson
Zelma Crenshaw
Claire Hinkson
Flora Johnson
Johnson
Lane Boys
George Luce
Alma
Hazen Johnson
Scott Gillespit
Chester Bruce
T. H. Tripp
Hadleyville
Marcola Items Special Correspondence Revels at Masquerade
Marvela February 19 reports a masquerade hosted by Mr. Weber with lively attendance. Local notes mention grain sowing delays, the 38. F. Co. discharging crews in logging camps, and mills staying open until logs already cut are processed. A new drug store is under rapid progress and will be sufficiently sized for Marcola for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvela
Weber
38. F. Co
Marcola
Conte
Larch named administrator of late Cottage Grove merchant estate
B Larch appointed administrator of the estate of BL W He Berd a Cottage Grove merchant who died in Eugene hospital on February 8 Appraisers C J Howard J L Orr and Oliver Veatch named to assess property valued at about 2500 dollars
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Larch
BL. W. Heberd
Cottage Grove
Eugene Hospital
C. J. Howard
J. L. Orr
Oliver Veatch
Ruef Affidavit Details Immmunity Pressure Case in Court
In San Francisco on February 14 Judge Lawlor heard a lengthy affidavit by Abe Ruef outlining pressure from his family and clergy to testify before the grand jury. It describes assurances of immunity and the possibility to withdraw his guilty plea, supported by Ruef’s mother and sister. Judge Dunne refrained from comment and ordered Frank Murphy removed from Ruef’s chambers as further developments were promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Abe Ruef
Ruef
Henry Act
Frank J. Murphy
Murphy
Salem Booster Day Big Success in Salem
Salem celebrated the completion of the Oregon Electric road to the city with big delegations from Portland and other places. Eugene sent representatives led by H R Kincaid A C Woodcock R A Booth J H Hartog R H Nelson and Cecil J President L Campbell of the University of Oregon spoke along with Mayor Rogers who welcomed the crowd and pledged Salem’s support for the U O appropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Portland
Eugene
H. R. Kincaid
A. C. Woodcock
R. A. Booth
J. H. Hartog
R. H. Nelson
Cecil J
L. Campbell
University of Oregon
Campbell
Hartog
Rogers
U. of O
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Stetson
Roberts Bros
Toggery
Willamette Street
Reese
Pric
Andersch Brus
Minceapolis
Gum McPherson
E. Pr. Williams
Pleasant Hill
I 'Ray
F. M. Wilkins
Eugene Commercial Club
Tory
TOON
A& Pas
Sidney Sladden
Frank Page
OO Huff
Huff
Julien Crom
R. S. Bryson
Mesdames
P. K. Hammond
J. D. Fields
Jones
Geo. McMoran
Adaline Church
J. W. Shumate
S. 5. Spencer
J.W. Hobbs
FE. C. Hughes
L. M. Travis
Leon Edmunson
Archie Livermore
Julius Goldsmith
T. B. Luckey
J. F. Titus
G. W. Smith
W. H. Hoffman
B. L Bogart
F. M. Day
Nth
New General Hospital
the Association
Wsuel
P. BE. Snodgrass
E. E. DeCoy
Switzerland
Hmcomes
Abratiam Ruef
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