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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1907

Page

7

Right of Way Work Begins in a Few Days

Welch of the metre Valley Company and associates from the Pacific Northwest visited Eugene to review local properties and discuss building a railway line to the park site at Petty Park. Right of way work for the Eugene to Springfield line will start soon with a public route announcement forthcoming.

Welch Metre Valley Company I. W. Anderson Spo J. H. Rhodes D. Sink Great State Wy Electric, Gas and Water Pacific Northwest Eugene Bouth Fang Mr. Rhodes Ato Springfield

County Land Transfers Across Town and County Notices

Daily notes from the county clerk record numerous land transfers involving multiple buyers and sellers. Transactions include parcels in sections 29, 34, 16, 34, and others across town with prices ranging from $10 to $9,600, names such as Coleman Mulligan Wells Crandall Tobey Rose Rose Steward and Rankin featured among parties. The list covers 160 acre tracts and 40 acre parcels in various township and range references, reflecting a broad slate of property dealings.

Mary A. Coleman E. P. Coleman Sadie Mulligan Coleman Coburg Red J. Wells Thomas C. Starnd Horatio N. Hovey Rosa J. Wells Mas. Starret Horatio N Francella M. Crandall Walker M. I Mamie M. Tobey J. Sutherland Fece Bennett Oscar McDole Maude Bryan David Zealots Kelly P Springfield Armani Steinhauer R. H Mary A. Washburn W. Perkins A.S. Nelson Jake Ger Theresa Gimple Wm. Je A. Huddleston M. C. Good James Hudon Eugene Ihn J. Thomas Booth- Lumber Company Geneva S. Seaver S. R Stage Grove I. O R. W. Veatch South C. F Fred Murray Thos. C. Et Iachel E. Creel M. B. Rankin Ace E Edgar E. DeCou B. Rankin Aceb Oefinger Christ Oefinger Frank E Ella Goodman Rockwell E. Abbey Shaw George M Minnie M. Hawley Rob P. Gibson George Ada B. Milican G. Walter Millican Elizabeth R. Stansbury Thomas and Alcester Y. Vanduya Charnel Mulligan Eric Erickson Edward F. Judkins Fairmount Mamie M Willlam L. Tobey Thomas C. Starret Horatio N.hovey E. O Iness V. Tobey Retta M Frank L. Tobey Cc. A Mary J. Harlow A. M. Kaiser Junction City

Bryan arrival in Eugene fuels two receptions and banquet

William Jennings Bryan and wife arrive from the north to address the university. A crowd of about 1500 greets them at the depot and hotel. A 650 cent banquet follows the university talk with tickets managed by J. M. Howe, and fifty seats reserved for legislators plus state and county committee members. The event is part of a wider series of receptions and banquets by Lane county Democrats and local citizens.

Wm. Jennings Bryan Eugene Lane County Bryan Whitson Commercial Club Smeede Salem Mr. Bryan J. M. Howe

Bryan speaks to Oregon Legislature on reform agenda

William J. Bryan addressed the Oregon legislature in joint session in Salem on January 24. He urged railroad legislation with a governor appointed commission and argued for broad powers under single accountability. He also touched on initiative and referendum hours of labor maximum dividends for corporations and short term franchises.

Oregon Bryan

Harri man throttles Central Oregon rail service

Portland reports that Harriman failed to extend the Columbia Southern from Shaniko to Bend and limited branch lines of the O R & N Southern Pacific and U S L. This action isolates 50 000 square miles from rail access. The Interstate Commerce Commission gathered these facts from testimony at its first session in Portland.

Portland KE. H. Harriman Central Oregon Columbia Southern Shaniko Bend Southern Pacific Union Pacific Trafic Interstate Commerce Commission

Arizona Cowboy Kills Six Yaquis in Duel

Denver report says Bert Seeley, famed Arizona cowboy, fought six Yaqui attackers with picks and shovels at Beatty camp on the Southern Pacific and killed them all before escaping unharmed. Marion Morris files as notary public in Florence County Clerk’s office. Local ad notes Rocky Mountain Tea as a tonic.

Denver Douglas Arizona Bert Seeley Beatty Camp Southern Pacific Seeley Marion Morris Florence Lee

Notice of timber land entry at Roseburg Oregon 1906

Notice in Roseburg Oregon public land records states ETHEL L. SALLEE of Alma Lane County Oregon has filed sworn statement No 7445 for purchase of lots 17 14 20 21 in section 6 township 19 south range 6 west Willamette meridian. She will prove land is valuable for timber or stone and not farming before W W Calkins in Eugene on March 6 1907. Witnesses include Clair Hinkson Harvey Sallee Henry Hinkson of Alma and Sidney Porter of Walton. Adverse claimants must file by March 6 1907. Register Benjamin L. Eddy.

United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon South Range No West W. W. Calkins A. S Eugene Clair Hinkson Harvey Sallee Henry Hinkson Alma Sidney Porter Walton Benjamin L. Eddy Register

Land claim notice for timber land in Oregon

Roseburg Oregon November 6 1906 August 4 1892 William H Sanle filed sworn statement 7439 for purchase of land in section 6 township 19 south range 8 west Will offer proof land is more valuable for timber than agriculture before U S Commissioner W W Calkins Eugene Oregon March 6 1907 Witnesses Andrew Hicpson Mable Hinkson Sidney Porter Louis D Blivin all from nearby towns James benjamin L Eddy Register office date on or before Sunday of ?????

Roseburg Oregon Congress California Nevada Washington Territory William H. Sanle Alma Lane W. M W. W. Calkins U. S Eugene Andrew Hicpson Mable Hinkson Sidney Porter Walton Louis D. Blivin Benjamin L. Eddy Register

Notice of timber land entry in Roseburg Oregon

Samuel Herbert Anderson of Albany Linn County Oregon has filed sworn statement No. 761 to purchase parts of Section 33 Town 17 South Range 8 West Willamette Meridian. He will offer proof that the land is more valuable for timber purposes.

N.E N.W South Range No West W. M

Claim to land before U S Commissioner at Eugene Oregon

The applicant seeks to establish his claim to described lands before W W Clarkins U S Commissioner at his office in Eugene Oregon on Thursday the 4th day of April 1907. He names as witnesses John H Dick of Eugene Oregon William D Neely of Meadow Oregon Fred Neely of Meadow Oregon Giles Fowler of Meadow Oregon.

W. W. Calkins U. S Eugene Oregon John H. Dick William D. Neely Meadow Fred Neely Giles Fowler

Albany man seeks land claim in Oregon timber value

Harold L Hopkins of Albany Linn county seeks to prove a land claim for the southeast quarter of section six township seventeen south range eight west W M alleging timber or stone value exceeds agricultural value. He will offer proof at Eugene Oregon on Wednesday March six 1907 with witnesses Dave Murphy John H Dick Clifford Edwards Ira P Hower all of Eugene Oregon.

Oregon woman files timber land proof in Eugene

Joyce B Hopkins of Albany Linn county Oregon has filed sworn statement No 7443 to purchase the E4 NW and 1 2 of section 19 township 17 south range 8 W M. U S Commissioner Calkins will hear proof March 6 1907 at his Eugene office Witnesses include John H Dick Dave Murphy Albert Brownell and James A Johnson from nearby towns.

Roseburg Oregon California Nevada Washington Territory Joyce B. Hopkins Albany W. M W. W. Calkins U. S Eugene John H. Dick Dave Murphy Albert Brownell James A. Johnson Deadwood Benjamin L. Eddy Register

Timber sale notice in egon Nevada and Washington Territory

United States Land Office announces a notice under the 1878 act authorizing timber sale. The document references enacting titles and the official act by congress dated June 3, 1878, with locations including egon Nevada and Washington Territory.

United States Land Office Roseburg Congress California Oregon Nevada Washington Ter

Oregon woman files for timber land claim in 1907

Kate Porter of Halsey Linn County Oregon files sworn statement No 7626 to purchase the E 1 2 of NE and NE of SE in section 34 township 17 south range 8 west Willamette meridian asserting land valued for timber or stone rather than agriculture. W W Calkins U S Commissioner in Eugene Oregon to hear the claim on April 6 1907 with witnesses Wm D Neely John H Dick Dwight B Hopkins and Benjamin L Eddy federally appointed.

W. W. Calkins U. S Eugene Oregon Wm. D. Neely Meadow John H. Dick Dwight B. Hopkins Giles Fowler Benjamin L. Eddy

Oregon Woman Files Land Purchase Statement

Emma L. Hopkins of Eugene Lane County Oregon files sworn statement No 7624 to purchase NEY of 8SW E% of NW and NW of NE of Section 34 Township 17 S range 8 W Willamette meridian She will prove the land is better for timber or stone than farming before U S Commissioner W W Calkina in Eugene on April 6 1907 Witnesses include William D. Gilea Fowler of Meadow Oregon.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Uated County Clerk's Office William Jennings Bryan Winfred E. Parsons Same Lewis W. Hunzicker John J Eda Alice Lewis Charles A. Nichols Will A Julia Johnson Cottage Grove Lumber Company Booth-Kelly Lumber Company Fred Fisk I. E. Stevens Scott Edward A Nancy E. Cluer Louis H. Johnson University H. Atwood Damarius E. Yulin Frasier & Hyland B. A Mary A. Washburne John Jacobson Washburne Clarence O. Elliott Myra Thorp Barker W. F. Hines Osgood Blue River District Lewis Dixon Yamhill Ilinois Wm. A. Zeller Orion Jaybird Katydid Union Alex Lizzie Parens Emil Parens John Stolberg M. J. Arnel Cole Marcola Henry Amelia B. Fischer Minnie M Wm. Schneider Frank E. Sly Creswell Sarah M and W. IL Houston Geo. Midgley Edmonds Land Co Martin Haagenson Lottie M. Johnson R. G. Fowler, Jr Charles B. Fowler B. Eakin A. L. Yarnall Henry Thieme Frederick A. Krebs Aztec Land and Cattle Co W. W. Withers A. C Jennings Mary V. Jennings Wiliam A Williams Douglas Margaret E. Smith Hendricks Joel Addington Lottie Noland T. G. Hendricks Elias Stewart J. C. Holister J. W. Taggart Mary Cole Norie Nunn John Bessie Strome S. N. Fenne Helen V. Woodward George Sharar Wm. T Martha J. Keyser Susannah Gardner D. G. McFarland Cottage Grove Power of Attorney Robert S and Emily J. Parsons Alpha Ohio Earl Parsons J. C Mary A. Small Neils Johansen J. D Sarah BD. Matlack F. M. Day Mulligan Herman D. Chamberlain Cora EB Weatherson Morse J. W Sarah G. Beemis Elisha Geer W. T. Jones J. H. Hogue Roy K. Addington C. P. Devereaux F. A. Tripp Clark P. Devereaux Sec Idaho F. Campbell Wm. G. Martin Campbell W. J Josepha E. Hammond S.r J. A. Gamber Mary L. Gamber University Ad Annie Greenie Bruce L Katie David John C. Beck Edwin O. Potter Lester M Mabel C. Tozler Geo Willoughby Lester M. Tozler Charles Sarah Mayhew I. N. Harbaugh B. Mayhew J. B E. A. Teague B. J. Hogan Hannah Larsen A. W. Weaver Peter John Frady John H. Chambers Henry C Elizabeth Cogill Heiman Mary Buckholz William J. Bryan Harriman Mave Kate Hollister Rocky Mountain Lilith What Is Castoria Setion No Soat Fhugene Murphy John WH Cliffordshire Cliford Edwards Ira P. Hower Harry M. Crooks Linn Beetton W. W. Calkina Mugene William Neely Harold L. Hopkins Gilea Fowler Emma L. Hopkins
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