Sale of McClung Block to Cockerline and Wetherbee
The McClung block at Eighth and Willamette streets in Eugene has been sold to A T Cockerline and F R Wetherbee of Cockerline and Wetherbee who occupy the building with their dry goods store. The deal closed yesterday afternoon and they are in possession. Purchase price is not published but believed near 25000. The two story brick block, 65 by 114 feet, is steam heated and modern. Cockerline and Wetherbee plan to occupy the whole ground floor later, after Hull the druggist’s lease expires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willamette Streets
A. T. Cockerline
F. R. Wetherbee
Cockerline & Wetherbee
J. H. McClung
McClung
Eugene
Cockerline and
Wetherbee
Hull
Drogeist
Midgeley
Pratt
Robert Pratt
Cockerline & Wetherhoo
Torrens
Both Houses Quit After Short Session
Salem Oregon January 17 Both houses opened with a graft fight over clerks and pay. The senate’s resolutions committee backed 41 clerks excluding desk and investigative clerks with pay from 3 to 4 dollars daily, aiming to cut clerk hire to about half the prior season. A committee to investigate the state treasurer’s office faced opposition. Proceedings summarized as both chambers adopted measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Salem, Or
Oregon
Committee On Resolutions
Marriages in Oregon and Nevada Note January 1907 and 1967
Notices report three marriage events. Norman L. Howard of Springfield wed Mabel M. Brown of Harrisburg in Eugene January 16, 1907. Julius Schwarzschild of Eugene weds Virginia Liesch of Reno at Sacramento January 16, 1907. FP F Hanna of Arlington wed Lydia M Cumings of Halsey at the bride's home January 15, 1967, and the couple visit here. Hanna is described as a prosperous Eastern Oregon farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. BK. Baker
Eugene
Norman L. Howard
Springfield
Mabel M. Brown
Harrisburg
Sacramento
Julius Schwarzschild
EB. Schwarzchild
Virginia Liesch
Reno
Nevada
Halsey
FP. F. Hanna
Arlington
Lydia M. Cumings
Mia
FE. O. Tobey
Oregon
Prineville Cold Snap Shrinks From Eugene Distance
Prineville lies 125 miles from Eugene yet runs 35 degrees colder as a Crook county cold snap endures. Reported temperature around 20 below zero with clear skies aiding stock feeding. Snow depths vary from Bend to Culver, Crusted snow at Sam Smith ranch, and local feed concerns noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prineville
Eugene
Crook County
Bend
Sam Smith
Howard
Hay Creek
Culver
New Circuit Court Filings And Legal Motions
New cases and motions filed in circuit court include W L DeLano suing J Sutherland and H H Fisk for 200 dollars on a promissory note. Tena Rosalind Barbour seeks specific performance to deliver deed for 80 acres in township 18 south range 8 west. J C Goodale denies Mindre B Temple suit with a motion to strike. Svarverud and Calkins dissolve partnership and Svarverud opens new office at E Eters former saloon location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. DeLano
J. @. Sutherland
H. H. Fisk
Tena Rosalind
Attempt to Sell Great Northern Mine Faces Deadline
Stockholders of the Great Northern Development Company in Albany fear sale of the Lane County mine if $1100 is not raised by the 23rd. Albany investors have about 20000 shares, with others in Eugene Halsey Brownsville Linn and Lane counties. The company capitalizes at 1 million dollars with shares at 25 cents. a disputed notice and internal efforts to raise funds have stirred concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern Development Company
Albany Herald
Albany
Eugene
Halsey
Brownsville
Linn
Lane Counties
Min
Samuel Mahon
Mahon
Lane County
Great Northern
Association
W. A. Templeton
J. H. Glass
Scott Standish
Lane
Attorney General Fights for Japs
San Francisco January 17 foundation for a salt to test the right of the local board of education to bar children of Japanese parentage from public schools was laid today when the ten year old son of a Japanese bookseller was refused admission to Redding primary school. Attorneys will apply to the supreme court for an alternative writ of mandate and the United States attorney will enter a bill of equity in federal court simultaneously under Attorney General Bonaparte direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Board of Education
Redding
Law
Supreme Court
United States
Mie
Bonaparte
Windows Placed in New Catholic Church
The fifteen church windows were installed and lauded by the public as a fine art. Donations came from Mr. and Mrs. M. Schneide er, the Altar Society, Mrs. B. Rausch, Mr. and Mrs. B. Heltzman, Wm. Neils, Catholic Knights of America, Mr. and Mrs. J. Straussmaier, Mrs. H. Schmidt, Mr. and Mrs. P. DeVos, Mr. and Mrs. L. Woods, parish youth, school children, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Catholic Church
M. Schhneider
Altar Society
B. Rausch
B. Heltzman
Wm. Neils
Catholic Knights of America
J. Straussmaier
H. Schmidt
P. DeVos
L. Woods
J. Pironi
N. Aya
Ellis Arrested in Incest Case in Grants Pass
Roy Ellis was arrested in Grants Pass by Sheriff Russell of Josephine county on a district attorney charged with incest. The alleged crime involved Loretta I. Brown of Mabel. Deputies located Ellis after several days of pursuit. he will be taken to Eugene for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Ellis
Grants Pass
Russell
Josephine County
Nice
Loretta I. Brown
Mabel
Ellis
Fisk
Harry W. Graham
Eugene
Tral
Tugs Repaired After Ashore Incidents in Florence
Special correspondent reports in Florence that tug Robarts, damaged only by a broken rudder, will be seaworthy today and sail with canned goods for Coos Bay. Rosene carried salmon from Av ery and Gibson's cannery. logs lost to freshet float back, with Marion Morris counting 1500 logs. Hurd Lumber losses exceed half the logs found on the spit. The town pond near the picnic grounds is frozen after eight years, drawing many skaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Robarts
Wm. Kyle & Son
Coos Bay
Rosene
Avery and Gibson
Marion Morris
Lane County
Hurd Lumber and Navigation Company
More Good Stock for Lane County
Amos Wilkins of Ash Grove Stock Farm Coburg Oregon received a fine $400 Duroc Jersey boar pig from B A Alspach Payette Idaho. The pig’s parents were prize winners at the St Louis fair and Alspach, lately from Iowa, has been a leading breeder of high class Duroc Jersey hogs for ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Wilkins
Ash Grove
Coburg
B. Alspach
Payette
Idaho
St. Louis
Mr. Alspach
Iowa
Will Handle Archambeau Tract of Land
Articles filed with the county clerk for Lane County Investment Company with $24000 capital. Incorporators include F. W. Osburn and Dr. T. W. Harris. Aims cover purchase and sale of real property and platting the 210 acre Archambeau tract south of the city for spring marketing. The Southern Pacific Company gains right to pipe water via Latham property to the coast fork preserv ing plant. Reverend Baker hosted Baptist church members with Pastor O. C. Wright. A circuit court motion in Fisk v Holden seeks dismissal as the timber land sale has been settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane County Investment Company
F. W. Osburn
T. W. Harris
G.G. Gross
E. O. Potter
A. C. Woodcock
Arcchambeau
Driver Tract
Southern Pacific Company
William George
Latham
Coast Fork
Tle
D. BE. Baker
The
Baptist Church
O. C. Wright
Circuit Court
H. H. Fisk
C. H. Holden
Siuslaw
Crow neighborhood farmers form Cleveland Bay Breeders' Association
Frank Holland W J Canady E L Holland A M Sturtevant and C A Stephens join to own jointly a Cleveland Bay stallion. Articles of association filed with the county clerk. Objects include breeding owning and selling high grade stock. Principal office Crow capital stock 1500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Holland
W. J. Canady
E. L. Holland
A. M. Sturtevant
C. A. Stephens
Crow
Cleveland Bay Breeders’ Association
Cleveland
Ballard’s Horehound Syrup Praised by Texas Clergy
Rev Carlisle P B Martin of Weverly Texas extols Ballard’s Horehound Syrup for morning phlegm and throat trouble. He says a small amount clears mucus quickly and that the medicine is pleasant to take. Endorses it for those needing relief and recommends Linn Drug for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weverly
Texas
Ballard
Linn
Kittredge Attacks Lumber Trust In Senate
Senator Kittredge denounces the lumber trust as the king of trusts in restraint of trade. He cites profiteering, price hikes, and suppression of competitors, urging repeal of protective duties while noting timber values and calls for government action to relieve consumers. Also included is a public land sale notice for Gertrude G. Bush in Oregon with witness list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Kittredge
Worst Cold Spell in Years Is Broken
The eight or nine year drought of severe cold in Oregon ends with normal weather and light intermittent rain. By morning snow is thawing, water drips from caves, and ground and sidewalks thaw as temperatures rise, forecasting much of the snow and ice to dissolve by tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Portland
Vote More Pay For Themselves
Washington reports the house voted 132 to 92 to raise representatives salaries to 7500 annually, with Hawaii Puerto Rico and Alaska delegates also at 7500. Increase takes effect after March 4 1907. The vice president speaker and cabinet members earn 12000. Senate postpones Brownsville incident consideration to Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House of Representatives
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Alaska
Keen
Senate
Brownsville
Texas Wonder Cure advertised for kidney and rheumatic troubles
The Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney and bladder issues and rheumatic troubles, sold by druggists or via mail with two months treatment for $1. Dr. E W Mall of St. Louis lists address 2926 Olive Street and offers testimonials. Hull's Drug Store also stocks the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. E. W. Mall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Hull's Drug Store
Timber land claim inquiry for Roseburg Oregon 1907
Anderson Bush of Bay Centre Oregon files sworn statement No 7232 under the timber culture act. He seeks to prove the land in section 20 township 18 south range 6 west is more valuable for timber than farming and will present witnesses Clark P C Whitten Josie Hale Bush and Gertrude G Bush in Roseburg January 23 1907. Adverse claims must file by that date. Benjamin L. Boddy.
Oregon land claim notice filed by Ethel Sallee
Roseburg Oregon November 6 1906 Ethel H Sallee of Alma Lane County filed sworn statement No 7445 to purchase timber and stone lands in section 6 township 19 south range 8 west Willamette meridian She will prove land is better for timber or stone than agriculture before U S Commissioner W W Calkins Eugene Oregon March 6 1907 Witnesses listed include Clair Hinkson Harvey Sallee Henry Hinkson and Sidney Porter with a deadline to file before March 6 1907 Benjamin L Eddy Register
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Roseburg
Oregon
Congress
California
Nevada
Washington Territory
Ethel H. Sallee
Alma
Lane
W. M
W. W. Calkins
U. S
Eugene
Clair Hinkson
Harvey Sallee
Henry Hinkson
Sidney Porter
Walton
Benjamin L. Eddy
Register
Notice of timber land entry proof hearing in Oregon
Roseburg Oregon November 6 1906 notice in accordance with acts of Congress names William H Sane Oregon who filed sworn statement number 7439 for the purchase of several Lots in section six township nineteen south range eight west Willamette and will offer proof to show timber or stone suitability before U S Commissioner W W Calkins in Eugene Oregon on March 5 1907 witnesses listed include Andrew Hicpson Mable Hinkson Sidney Porter and Louis D Bivin Alma Oregon. deadline to file or appear is prior to said Sunday per register Benjamin L Eddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Roseburg
Oregon
Congress
California
Nevada
Washington Territory
William H., Sane
Alma
Lane
W. M
W. W. Calkins
U. S
Eugene
Andrew Hicpson
Mable Hinkson
Sidney Porter
Walton
Louis D. Bivin
Benjamin L. Eddy
Register
Notice for Publication in Roseburg Oregon November 5
Notice to publish laws under the 1892 land act. Joyce B Hopkins of Albany Linn County Oregon filed sworn statement No 7443 for a purchase of the NW 1 4 and E 1 2 of section 15 in township 17 south range 4 west Willamette meridian. Witnesses named include Joby Dick Dave Murphy Albert Brownell and James A Johnson. Claimants must file in Eugene office by March 6 19__.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Roseburg
Oregon
Aouth
W. M
Bretcy
W. W. Calkins
A. S. Commission
Claim for public land in Oregon filed by Josie Bush
Roseburg Oregon October 18 1906 Josie Hale Bush of Bay Center Pacific County Washington filed sworn statement No 7238 for the purchase of E percent of E percent of Section 2 Township 18 South Range 6 West in California Oregon Nevada and Washington Territory extended to public land states seeks to prove land is for agricultural use and to establish her claim before the Roseburg Oregon register and receiver on Wednesday January 23 1907 Witnesses listed include Clark P Devereaux Eugene Fred C Whitten Portland 0 E Anderson Bush and Gertrude Bush Bay Center Washington Claims must be filed by January 23 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Roseburg
Oregon
Clark P. Devereaux
Eugene
Fred C. Whitten
Portland
Josie Hale Bush
Anderson
Bush
Bay Centre
Washington
Benjamin L. Eddy
Register
Congress
California
Nevada
Washington Territory
Pacific
Gertrude
Californ
Washing Territory
Bayexter
Walington
Witne Clark P. Devereaux
Gertrude Bush
Bay Center
Wash
John H. Dick
Orego
William D. Neely
Meady
Fred Neely
Meadow
Giles Fowler
Edoy NJ N L. Ae
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eighth and
Cockerline & Wethertee
Wilamette Street
Busiess
Senate Committee On Resolutions
Resolutions Committee
Frank Rogers
Booth
M. Svarverud
Mr. Svarverud
E. Etter
Sheeh
Archambeau
Carlisle P. B. Martin, LL. D
Kitteridge Flays Lumber Trust
Texas Wonder
West
W. W. Calki
Murphy
Clifford
Dy Murphy
Clifford & Wards
Ira P. Hower
Eugen Oregon
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