Uncalled Letters at Eugene Post Office 1903 List
The Eugene Oregon post office publishes a list of uncalled letters dated July 0 1903. Names include Archibald D Carlso Elmer Devine James Donaldson Mrs M A Eby Theodore Fisher L H Fogle Mrs Mary Frost Egar Frater A W Gilbert Robert Hall C W Higgins Thos Housberger J C Kelly John W Keaton 5 M McMacken Mrs Ray Palmer Mrs Bell Parker Frank Poppie G W Rapp G W Sheythe Mrs M E Strictlen Miss Baby Watt J BE Warren Mrs A EB Winter Mrs F When called for please advertise J L Page P M
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Eugene
Ore
Archibald
D. Carlso
Mra
L. P. Day
Elmer Devine
James Donaldson
M. A. Eby
Theodore Fisher
L. H. Fogle
Mary Frost
Egar Frater
A. W. Gilbert
Robert Hall
C. W. Higgins
Thos
Housberger
J. C. Kelly
John W. Keaton
M. McMacken
Ray Palmer
Bell Parker
Frank
Poppie
G. W. Rapp
G. W. Sheythe
M. E
Baby Watt
J. BE. Warren
A. EB. Winter
Mra. F
J. L. Page
P. M
Deserved Compliment for Otto's Confectionery Company
Leonard Tt, Mapleton store manager, sent a letter praising Otto's confectionery in this city. He notes goods and ice cream arrived excellent, candy well packed, and the ice cream the best ever sold on the Siuslaw. He expects more orders and recalls a prior stage delivery of ice cream over a rough six mile route on a hot day arriving perfect.
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Otto
Leonard Tt
Mapleton
Siuslaw
Officers Installed by Spencer Butte Lodge No 9 I O O F
Spencer Butte Lodge No 9 I O O F installed new officers at their hall Tuesday evening. J W Pollock N G J A Haines W G B F Dorris sec W M Green treas W B Mammey warden W T Gordon conductor CV Steveson J G J D Matlock C L Whitson R N G J M Hinton L N G W J Warna RSS J ee 5 G A Farrington R B V L Whitson district deputy grand master officiated. He will go to Crow tonight and Coburg Saturday night to perform similar duties.
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Spencer Butte Lodge No. 9
I. 0
J. W. Pollock
N. G
J. A. Haines
W. G
B. F. Dorris
W. M. Green
Treas
W. B. Mammey
W. T. Gordon
CV. Steveson
J. G
J.D. Matlock
L. L. Whitson
Pope Improves and White House Petition to Czar
A Jewish petition is readied for President Roosevelt to forward to the czar, with plans to place it before him next Tuesday. In Auburn Washington a bold daytime holdup by three highwaymen led to the city marshal’s gun and club being seized. a large Seattle posse hunts for the outlaws, who warn they will not be taken alive.
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Scripps News Association
Washington, D. C
Daly
Simon Wolff Egxrith
Hay
Roosevelt
Tacoma
Wash
Auburn
Washington
Cudihee
Seattle
Mysterious Portland disappearance of timber cruiser
L. J. Zumwalt of Vancouver Washington, a noted timber cruiser, arrived in Portland ten days ago and vanished. He reportedly carried a large sum of money and is presumed murdered, with his brother reporting to police that the crime likely occurred last Saturday night and his body was disposed of in the Willamette River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps News Association
Portland
L. J. Zumwalt
Vancouver
Wash
Zumwalt
Willamette
Disappearances Haunt Portland as Police Seek Clues
Portland July 9 Mrs Martha Blanchard of New Era Oregon arrived in the city and has not been seen since reaching the union depot. Police are baffled with no clues as a suspected gang targets visitors with money. This marks the fourth similar disappearance in ten days in Portland. Forest Grove July 9 RK McFadden of Stanford to coach Pacific University next season after careful consideration of candidates. Portland July 9 Mayor Williams and Police Chief Hunt discuss steps against gambling but refuse to comment publicly.
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Scripps News Association
Portland
Martha Blanchard
New Era
Oregon
Union Depot
Forest Grove
RK. J. McFadden
Stanford University
Pacific
McFadden
Pacific University
Williama
Hunt
Pope Gains Strength After Short Walk In Rome
Scripps News Association reports from Rome on July 9 at 6 p m that the Pope is improving and apparently much better after a brief stroll. He joked about his weakness as his barber shaved him and the cardinals announce the Pope’s condition is improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps News Association
Rome
Cardinals
Tarpley Reveals McKinley Left Alone for La Crosse
Portland Journal reports Dan W Tarpley, bondsman for Miss Marie Ware, told Lewis H Tarpley that McKinley and Ware did not travel to Denver together. Tarpley stated McKinley went to La Crosse Wisconsin while Ware headed elsewhere two days after McKinley, with no evidence of joint flight in the timber land fraud case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan W. Tarpley
Marie Ware
Eugene
Lewis H. Tarpley
Horace G. MccKinley
McKinley
Miss Ware
Denver
la Crosse
Wis
Tarpley
Portland Journal
Next League Games Set for Roseburg Albany Route
The next league games are to be played at Roseburg and Albany. Eugene travels to Albany to improve from third to second place, while Salem faces Roseburg in two tough games. Salem leads the standings and is expected to win at least one game, maintaining a close gap with Roseburg.
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Roseburg
Albany
Eugene
Salem
First Cayuse War Pension Granted to Widow
Mrs Elizabeth Shannon of this city received a U S pension check as surviving widow of Cayuse war veteran Westley Shannon. This marks the first pension granted to a Cayuse war widow, reflecting a conflict that began with the Whitman massacre in 1847 and lasted about three years.
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Daily Guard
Elizabeth Shannon
Westley Shannon
Oregon
U. S. Pension Department
Shannon
Whitman
Marriage of Amy Powell and Walter McClure at Astoria
Miss Amy Grace Powell of Astoria wed Walter EF McClure of Seattle in the First Presbyterian church at Astoria Oregon on a Wednesday in July. Powell, a University of Oregon graduate and former instructor, is praised as charming and popular while McClure, a Seattle attorney born in Eugene, is described as a rising gentleman. The Guard extends congratulations and wishes for happiness.
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Amy Grace Powell
Astoria
Walter Ef, McClure
Seattle
First Presbyterian Church
Wash
Eugene
McClure
Guard
Notice to property owners on property upkeep and alley cleanup
Property owners are notified to mow all grass and weeds adjacent to their property and clean up alleys at once. Dated June 2, 1905. J. R. Stiles, City Marshal.
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Stiles
Belknap Springs Campers Welcome After Renovations
Public facilities at Belknap Springs renovated to accommodate campers with bath houses updated. For details and transportation, inquire of Geo Croner.
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Belknap
Geo Croner
Cherry Pickers Wanted At Dunn's Orchard Across River Bridge
Job notice seeking cherry pickers at Dunn's Orchard across the river bridge. Apply to J M Francis at the orchard to start in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunn's
J. M. Francia
Excursion rates east via Great Northern Railway offered
Excursion rates east via Great Northern Railway to Chicago St Louis Peoria St Paul Minneapolis and Deloth with several sale dates in June July and August. Tickets valid for a set number of days. For fall information contact H Dickson city ticket agent 122 Third Street Portland Oregon. The New Deering mower praised for perfection with ball bearing and light draft. Chambers Hardware reports a car load in stock.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Peoria
St. Pauli
Minneapolis
Deloth
Jane 4Th
H. Dickson
Third Street
Portland
Oregon
Mazamas Plan Small Groups to Revisit Three Sisters
Despite the Mazamas canceling the trip as a large party, a four member group will depart this afternoon for the mountains with at least two more parties of six each to follow in a few days. They aim to climb the Middle Sister and attempt the North Sister with independent transport and supplies. The Oregonian notes the executive council approved small party excursions and sets July 21 as the Middle Peak climb date.
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Daily Guard
Chis
Mazamas
Thursay
Oregonian
The
Muazanas
Three Sisters
Personal notices from Daily Guard various outings
Outing plans and travels of residents including J W Harris to Newport and Sherman Heller to Belknap Springs. Ada Hendricks to Portland and Ada Orrell to Albany. Prof. Arthur Sneeden vacationing near Seattle and Miss Grace Sichaub homeward from Creswell. Geor T Hall Sr and family to McKenzie Bridge. Dr JF M Day party back from McKenzie outing. Pearl Briggs visiting Eugene. Mr and Mrs Hilyea of Eugene Salem visit. Miss Minnie Edwards injury at Eugene laundry. Albany news brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Guard
J. W. Harris
Newport
Louis Nelson
McMinnville
Rev. J. 5. Richardson
Oakland
Oregon
Sherman Heller
Belknap Springs
Ada Hendricks
Portland
Ada Orrell
Albany
Arthur Sneeden
Columbia
Seattle
Grace Sichaub
Creswell
Ir. W. Kuykendall
Umpqua
Ieo. T.hall, Sr
Carrie
Cook
McKenzie Bridge
JF. M
McKenzie
Pearl Briggs
Sodaville
Jno. Briggs
Eugene
Prank Page
Saysinaw
Thimble Club
Libbie Yoran
Trying New Wheat Near Juanetion City
A correspondent to the Portland Journal reports a German seven headed wheat being tested near Juanetion City. Early results are highly favorable with growth ahead of other wheats during a dry spell. Heads are large and vigorous. expected yield could exceed double that of common wheat. Grain is very hard and suitable for top flour. plant height surpasses ordinary wheat and resembles the famous black emmer.
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Juanetion
Portland
Lane County Tax Sale Notice by Sheriff
Notice is given that on a Monday in July a sale will be held at the southeast door of the county court at Eugene Lane County Oregon for cash. Goods acquired by Lane County or other public bodies by virtue of tax sales will be offered. Dated July 6 190%. Pred Fisk Sheriff.
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Eugene
Lane Nty
Megon
Lane County
Minnesota Hotel Sold and Cress Hotel Leased in Eugene
The Daily Guard reports Ceo. Gross arranged two major deals to exit hotel proprietorships. Minnesota hotel at West Fifth and Willamette sold to A. C. Ruby for 2000, with plans for a major corner business. Cress hotel leased to T. J. Condon of Portland for 100 monthly rent, with operations beginning about July 20.
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Daily Guard
Gross
Minnesota
West Fifth and
Willamette Streets
A. C. Ruby
Ruby
Eugene
W. Sanders
West Eighth Street
Cress
T. J. Condon
Portland
Condon
Grogs
California
Irving Items. Guard Special Service and local papers
Sunshine returns. Fourth of July quiet in Irving apart from firecrackers. Portland visitors Mr and Mrs Linton depart. D C Bruce, 63 veteran now at Roseburg Soldiers Home, visits. Wells Fargo gains two 4 wheel trucks for the station. Wool shipment from M L Bussard to Albany. Wooden wedding anniversary at the Christopher home with forty guests and many gifts. Luncheon at midnight. guests depart satisfied.
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D. C. Bruce
Roseburg
Wells Fargo & Company
M. L. Bussard
Penn Ridge
Albany
T. J. Christopher
Severson
Quinn
Ki. F. Bond
Bruce Powell
Lucy Lord
Chas. Powell
A. L. Peter
Economies and home life featured in August magazine
The August New Idea Woman’s Magazine highlights clever fiction and practical articles. Notable pieces include The Economies of a Summer Girl by Minna Irving and The Evolution of Home by Albie Chitenden, plus Furnishing a Flat by Wynogene Fargher and Paych-physical Culture by Adeele Marie Rique among other contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Idea
Womans Magazine
Minna Irving Ie
Albie Chitenden
Wynogene Fargher
Timber Claims for Homesteads and Large Timber Runs
Numerous good homesteads and timber claims totaling 1.5 to 2 million feet. Prime location with a claim on a county road and WD acres on rich bottom land. Prices reasonable. Write at once A. Fl. Hinkso Alman Or.
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Hinkso, Alman
Dr King's New Life Pills Promise Mighty Health Boost
An early 20th century advertisement touts Dr King s New Life Pills as a cure all for weakness and lack of energy. It claims pills improve brain power and overall health with a price of two cents per box, sold by W L De Lano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Rey
W. L. de- Lano
Business Men Out for Fun at the Baseball Grounds
Business men press a playful challenge to professional men players among lawyers and doctors. Propose diverting gate receipts to charity and closing offices during the game. No date or lineup announced as the idea remains undeveloped.
Local Hardware and Services Advertisements
A collage of ads from Preston and Hales offering hardware goods, furniture, and farm supplies. J. J. Walton is listed as a U.S. Commissioner for land office business. Emphasis on paint brands, timber land filings and a growing Hazelwood Restaurant at 516 Willamette Street.
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Preston & Hales
Stanford Ave
Emil Etter
Chambers’ Hardware
J. J. Walton
U.S
Hazelwood Vestaurant
Willamette Street
Hubble
Attention GAR Meeting Saturday July 11
G A R announces a regular meeting Saturday night July 11 of especial interest to every member of J W Geary Poat. Full attendance is desired.
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J. W. Geary Poat
Pendleton Man Struck by Word Blindness Mystery
E P Eshom of Mt. Vernon Oregon wandered into the city yesterday afflicted with a strange malady described as word blindness. He can comprehend objects but cannot name them though his speech appears fluent yet nonsensical. The condition disconnects vocal organs from the brain, leaving him unable to express thoughts while remaining mentally aware.
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Pendleton
E. P. Eshom
Mt. Vernon
Oregon
Eshom
Popames
Dexter Lien News and Local Visits
Mrs P. Jacobs and daughters return from Ashland. Mrs Wood of Eugene accompanies them home. Mack Holbrook and wife of Portland visit relatives here and at Fall Creek. Kk.t Honsaker went to Salmon Creek this week. Parvin went to Eugene and returned with a new buggy. S M Stier and L Addington bought a horse from Wm Williams for logging. W St Fenton returns from Eugene to erect a residence for H M Parson and plans another for Mrs L Cruzan. Dexter school hosts ice cream social Saturday. Mr Woodruff of Lung & Company visits by auto. Kooth Kelly and L Williams supervise log drives. C M Parker runs two stages this week. Mrs W H McCall and Silver Lake relatives visit Trent. Aunt Jane Miller and Dan accompany them home.
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Dexter
P. Jacobs
Ashland
Wood
Eugene
Roy Sales
George Cobb
Mack Holbrook
Portland
Fall Creek
Dos. Parvin
S. M. Stier
L. Addington
Wm. Williams
W. St Fenton
H. M. Parson
Mr. Woodruff
Lung & Company
Kooth- Kelly Company
L. Williams
C. M. Parker
W. H. McCall
Silver Lake
Trent
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Dr. Harter
RGN
Chicapo
Ill
Pr. Morter Medicine Co
Dayton
Gent Laemen
Jonix J. Fontana
Yoran
Tracy
Outlaws
Cudinee
King County
Williams
Chief Hant
Pope
Cayuse War
Great Northern Railway
Chambers Hardware
P. S. Campbell
Luis
Mesdames Rieber
McIntosh
Irma Campbell
Monmouth
Albany Herald
T. J Wilson
Geo. Gross
Ckoss House
Misa Ella Ford Travis
University of Oregon
New York City
Sherman College
Seward L. Travis
Mise Travis
Travia
Irving Items
Irving
NEW Idea Magazine
Chambers
Dexter Liens
Kk.t Honsaker
Salmon Creek
Cabstornaia
Deering
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