Waterworks Ordinance Passed After Defect Found
A special city council meeting approved a corrected ordinance to put a referendum on funding waterworks for 200000 and 50000 for extensions, after the initial draft was found defective by City Attorney Jen. All voting age members participated except Councilman Fisher. The engineers Kelsay and Young were asked to report on their 2640 survey and plan work. A note from J R Campbell asked regulation of lassoing horses behind Barnard West stables. The council will again meet Monday to vote on a cemetery expansion ban inside city limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jen
Fisher
Kelsay & Young
Judiciary Committee
J. R. Campbell
Corral
Barnard & West
Married Couples Tie In Texas And Oregon
A record notes Dr Berry Yandell Spence and Pearl Stafford wed in San Antonio Texas on June 26 1907 The bride is a Lane county girl long familiar with Mohawk and Eugene The couple plans to reside in Washington state following a July 1 1907 ceremony at the Christian parsonage in Eugene officiated by Rev J S McCallum Thornton Bohelman of this city weds Miss Etta Thompson of Denver and will also reside in Washington state
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Texas
Berry Yandell Spence
Pearl Stafford
Lane County
Mohawk
Eugene
Christian Parsonage
Thornton B. Holeman
This City
Etta Thompson
Denver
King of lung remedies advert promises cures
A dated advertisement touts “New Discovery” as the popular cure for coughs colds and weak lungs. Mrs Julia Ryder Paine of Taunton Mass endorses its rapid relief and other claims include kidney and rheumatic cures. Sold by W L DeLano and Hall's Drug Store with trial bottles and mail orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Dr. King
Julia Ryder Paine
Trro
Mass
W. L. DeLano
E. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Hall
Many Buried in Debris of Fallen Building
Cincinnati, July 2. A four story building at North and Main occupied by Levi and White collapsed at 1:30 pm as workers returned from lunch. Between 35 and 40 men, and seven employees of Levi and White, were buried in the debris while rescue with derricks continued. The firm is feared to have suffered losses. several negro workers were removed with minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Levi & White
Main Streets
Second National Bank
Lincoln honored man and wartime legacy celebrated
Rev F C Lavette of Grants Pass visited his old schoolmate C P Devereaux. They departed for Spokane to attend the International convention of the Baptist Young People's Union. Bal lard's Horehound Syrup is touted as a universal remedy for coughs colds bronchitis influenza and pulmonary diseases urging mothers to keep it on hand. Linn Drug Co.
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Abraham Lincoln
United States
Ballard
Linn Drug Co
F. C. Lavette
Grants Pass
C. P. Devereaux
Spokane
of the Baptist Young People’s Union
A Memorable Day in New Life Pills Discovery
A memory and health note praises Dr. King's New Life Pills as painless purifiers that cure headache and biliousness and keep bowels right. Sold for 25 cents at W. L. De Lano's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
W. L. de Lano
Queen Wilhelmina Receives Delegates at The Hague
The Hague July 1. Queen Wilhelmina received Joseph M. Choate and other peace conference delegates in audience at the royal palace. The piece notes her strong Orange lineage, personal authority, and popular respect that cushions constitutional limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Hague
Joseph M. Choate
Wilhelmina
Royal Palace
Trap Gun Case in Court Again in Lane County
John Hostettler sues C D Lovelace to recover 21.47 acres of farm land traded for a patent trap gun in Lane County alleging fraud and that the patent does not cover the land. He seeks to set aside the deed and redress. Woodcock and Potter are his attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hostettler
C. D. Lovelace
Lane County
Hostettler
Hem-Rold Pile Cure Promoted by Dr Leonhardt
An advertisement touts Dr Leonhardt Hem-Rold tablets as the sole internal remedy to cure piles. It claims universal guarantee with each bottle and urges readers to consult their druggist, listing Niagara Falls Ontario and Hull's Drug Store as sellers.
Herbine advertised as liver regulator remedy
An old Fort Worth Texas testimonial touts Herbine as a liver regulator and cure for constipation dyspepsia and liver complaints. Mrs F expresses gratitude for years of use and family well being attributed to Herbine from Linn Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Texas
Linn Drug Co
Mrs. Seeley files suit for divorce in Lane circuit court
Mrs. Cora Seeley of Walterville Lane county sues Ernest G. Seeley for divorce. Married at Junction City January 10 1904 they have one minor child Hetzell aged two. She alleges desertion since September 23 1904 and lack of support and asks care custody. Attorney W W G Martin represents plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Seeley
Walterville
Lane County
Ernest G. Seeley
Junction City
Hetzell
Real Estate Brokers Report Ranch Sale at Offat Ranch
Bushnell Crane & Co real estate brokers report the sale today of 320 acres at the Offat ranch. They note strong business over the past month with several small sales and list a fine line of city and country properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bushnell, Crane & Co
Offat
E. E. Hyland Visits City on Club Tour
Local report notes E. E. Hyland arriving in the city for a club tour schedule. Details on events or dates were not fully readable in the fragment.
Hadleyville to Build Public Hall This Fall
F M Nighswander reported Hadleyville plans a two story frame public meeting hall this fall with an acre donated by Frank Hemenway. A basket social and ice cream social on July 12 aims to raise funds and invites the public to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Nighswander
Hadleyville
Frank Hemenway
Cure Your Kidneys with Doan's Kidney Pills
Eugene testimony from Mrs. A. J. McKinney describes relief from long standing kidney trouble after using Dean's Kidney Pills. The ad claims backache irregularities and related symptoms improved from the first dose and notes other family members benefited. Sold by all dealers priced 60 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents United States Remember the name Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
Dean
Bright
A. J. McKinney
Lawrence Street
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Ballard Snow Liniment Ad Claims Superior Pain Relief
Ballard Snow Liniment is touted as superior for rheumatism stiff joints cuts sprains lumbago and all pains. Readers are urged to buy a trial bottle at 25 50 1000 cents and use it. testimonials claim it proves itself every user. Core Letwitt the druggist is noted as seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Linn Drug Co
Loggers Take Thousands to Portland for Fourth
Mohawk country loggers arrived in Eugene and will head to Portland for Independence Day celebrations. Each man carries 350 to 200 dollars in cash and vows to spend it all before returning. A local bank cashed over 15 thousand dollars in checks for the group yesterday. Prohibition in Lane county forces spending to occur in Portland, with an estimated twenty to thirty thousand dollars leaving the county to fund celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
Portland
Ciy
Lane County
Eugene man Robert Hays dies after long illness
Robert R Hays a pioneer resident of Eugene since 1861 died this morning at his Oak street home after a year long illness He was born October 4 1848 in Missouri and came to Oregon as a child He never married survived by three siblings and many relatives in Portland and Ballard Washington He ran a hop yard at Creswell before illness and two strokes ended his work Interment likely at Odd Fellows Cemetery with funeral at his house
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert R. Hava
Eugene
Oak Street
East Sixth
Seventh Streets
Mr. Hays
Amanda Hays
John Hays
Pendleton
George Hays
Alaska
Plains
Oregon
Missouri
Portland
Ballard
Washington
Creswell
Bob
Odd Fellows
Choice river bottom garden ground near Springfield wagon bridge
5 acres of high quality river bottom garden ground about a quarter mile from Springfield wagon bridge priced at 100 per acre for immediate sale. owner gone and must be sold now. Also a new 6 room cottage on a 66 foot lot near the post office in Springfield priced at 850 for immediate purchase. contact J. J. Bryan ins Springfield Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield Wagon Bridge
Springfield
J. J. Bryan
Oregon
Remarkable Healing Tale From Port Byron
Amos F. King of Port Byron New York declares Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured a leg sore he has suffered from for over 80 years. He now claims to be eighty five and trusts the remedy. Sold with guarantee by W L DeLano druggist at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Byron
New York
Amos F. King
W. L. DeLano
Western Oregon Lumbermen Urge Daily Car Reports at Cottage Grove
At the Western Oregon Lumber Manufacturers association monthly meeting last Friday resolutions urged the state commission to require a daily car distribution report to settle questions of car supply. Another resolution pressed mills to align lumber cuts with transportation capacity to avoid overstock and cancelled orders amid price shifts. The note also records the 60th wedding anniversary of N. Martin and wife in Cottage Grove and local farming and animal trade mentions, including Fox hounds and a bloodhound mating for coyote control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Oregon Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
State Commission
Nathaniel
Nellie Martin
N. H. Martin
Cottage Grove
A. J. Barlow
Darington
Wash
N. H. Martin Io
N. Martin
James Lebo
J. J. Jones
Saginaw
Lebo
Jones
Curtis Veatch
Kentucky
Oregon
Arrested and Fined for Selling Beer
Chris Liechti a shoemaker on West Eighth street was fined 100 dollars today in the police court for selling liquor in violation of the city ordinance. James Woodruff a barber alleged to be acting as a spotter is noted as the prosecuting witness in this case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Core Letwitt
Internal Revenue
Hobbs
Willl
Portland
Chris Liechti
West Eighth Street
James Woodruff
Real Estate Transfers in Daily Notes From County Clerk
Daily notes list multiple real estate transfers including Edward E Quimby to William H Young Lot 1 Elk 2 Quimby Add and various parcels in townships 178 and 188 with prices up to 36000 acres and other large tracts. Also notes a sheriff sale and a power of attorney grant to F E Grimm to W H Kay. Eugene officials attend Multnomah county armory initiation event for Fraternal Brotherhood with over 500 candidates and state officers present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward E. Quimby
Wm. H. Young
Quimby
Chas. Petterius
Volney Hemmenway
F. A. Fountain
Mae Lee
Bec
Frank Blair
H. A. Allen
W. F. Gibson
Allen
Ralph Callison
F. BE. Blair
E. Brown
O. F. Ford
Flota
Mulligan
Don
Eugene
Wm. Kuykendall
C. B Stewart
Scot
Elva
Grimm
W. H. Kay
X. S. Huston
Guard
Portland
Eugene Lodge No
Multnomah County
Montana
California
Washington
Hall's Catarrh Cure ad and a near miss firehouse run
A Toledo ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a promise of compensation for stubborn catarrh. The piece also notes a fire department drill setting a 56 second water run from the engine house to Hotel Gross corner, where Mrs Bert Wing narrowly avoided being struck by a horse in a second run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D
A. W. Greason
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Hops in fine condition near Eugene owners report
T D Linton reports a large hop field across the river north of Eugene is in fine condition. The vine is late but turning down will be done this week. Leaves are well developed and free from vermin. Spraying will begin in the second week of July in this yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Linton
Eugene
All hail Peruna cures stomach catarrh readers say
Letters from Miss Mary OBrien in Brooklyn and Mr Hl J Henneman in Oakland praise Peruna for curing catarrh of the stomach after years of suffering. Irene Smith of Washington reports relief from catarrh of the head and stomach and nervous debility after using the remedy. Catarrh and indigestion are linked conditions in common parlance. Continuous use is claimed to restore appetite and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary O'Brien
Myrtle Ave
Brooklyn
N. Y
Peruna
Misa Irene Smith
Minnesota Ave
Randle Highlands
Washington, D. C
G A R Encampment Held at Newberg
At the recent G A R encampment in Newberg Col 8 F Blythe of Hood River was elected state commander G W Allen of Newberg senior vice commander W J R Beach of Forest Grove junior vice medical director Dr J B E Hall of Portland Rev Henry Garden of Portland chaplain council advisory C H Baker of Eugene R W McNutt Forest Grove David Webster Salem delegates to the National encampment at Saratoga New York Geo A Harding A Dipple W C Shaw C A Bloan and C A Edwards Newport chosen as next meeting place Samuel Taylor of this city a delegate from the local camp praises Newberg hospitality the city was illuminated and every courtesy shown He calls Newberg thrifty with large manufacturing interests a Quaker college many churches and a thriving fruit region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newberg
F. Blythe
Hood River
G. W. Allen
W. J. R. Beach
Forest Grove
J. BE. Hall
Portland
Henry Garden
C. H. Baker
Eugene
R. W. McNutt
David Webster
Balem
Saratoga
New York
Geo. A. Harding
A. Dipple
W. C. Shaw
C. A. Bloan
C. A. Edwards
Newport
Samuel Taylor
Equal Suffragists Will Try Again In Oregon
In Oregon State Equal Suffrage Association camp, plans for a 1909 campaign to win woman suffrage are mapped. The initial rally at Mrs Abagail Scott Duniways home on Clay Street gathered the executive board and members to discuss organizing a statewide initiative and referendum push. Mrs C A Kinnear, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs F S Tingley, visits from Newton Kansas with her two daughters for two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon State Equal Suffrage Association
Salem
Abagail Scott Duniway
Clay Street
Oregon
Oregonian
C. A. Kinnear
F. 8. Tingley
Newton
Kansas
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Panama
Hanson
Madame Dean
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Lancaster
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Eorr
Feo Tee
J. F. Kilborn
Jefferson Street
George W. Kinsey
10Th St
Egon Importing CO. Co
the Express
THE
Texas Wonder
Hague
House of Orange
Holland
Queen Wilhelmina
E. E. Hyland
Robert Hays
County Clerk's Office
State of Ohio
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
W. 8. Moon
Stockings For Children
Levi Strauss & Co
Scle Distributors
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