North Fork residents and coastal road plans noted
News from North Fork describes F T Condon selling ranch land with first payment from a buyer from the Columbia River area below Portland. It mentions survey work for a road from upper North Fork to Big Creek, forest ranger H Young heading to Saddle Mountain, and a government crew replanting burned hills. Also updates on the steamer Lillian repair, jetty rock transport by the Robarts, and local efforts to form the Winslow Fruit and Produce Association in Florence. The article closes with election results showing a Democratic plurality in Florence and a Massachusetts Republican defeat as Foss defeats Buchanan in statewide totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. T. Condon
North Fork
Eugene
Columbia River
Portland
Ethan Collier
A. C. Jennings
Mr. Donaldson
Cape
Upper North Fork
Big Creek
Ocean Beach
H. Young
Forest Ranger
Mapleton
Indian Creek
Saddle Mountain
Florence
Mr. Young
Lillian
Kyle & Sons
Robarts
Wakefield
Coquille
Winslow Fruit & Produce Association
Florence West
Democrat Elected in Massachusetts Pushes Reciprocity
Brockton Mass March 22 The weathercock turned Democrat in Massachusetts today when Old Colony section one of the Republican strongholds placed F Foss of Boston in the congressional seat of the late William C Leverine. Foss achieved what was seen as a political miracle turning a Republican plurality into a Democratic victory and backing reciprocity with Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
Mass
Weathercock
Massachusetts
Old Colony
F. Foss
Boston
Canada
William C. Leverine
Fosse
Births Recorded in Oregon Area March 1910 1919
Birth notices report newborn sons in several Oregon localities including Mohawk Lewellyn Eugene and Eugene city. Families named Hastings Huston Hodges Malabon welcomed sons with weights and dates in March 1910 1919.
Klussman raises China pheasants near Irving
Special Correspondence Irving March 21 notes William Klussman has started a pheasant raising venture alongside his mercantile business as a leisure pursuit. The piece also comments on spring arriving with limited poetry and reflects on local social visits among Irving residents including E G Briggs and Mrs H A Inwall family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving
Wm. Klussman
E. G. Briggs
Stallions advertised near Culture with two notable sires
Two stallions to stand at a Coburg area site two miles north of Culture during the season. One is a registered Percheron weighing 1900 pounds, the other a standardbred trotting horse. Louis Clark of Coburg advertises. The note cites Dr Bell Pine Tar Honey endorsement by William H. Douglas Jr of Washington DC claiming relief from coughs. Sold by Dillon Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culture
Louis Clark
Dwff
Coburg, Or
Williiam H. Douglas, Jr
Washington, D. C
Dr. Bell
Dillon Drug Co
Call for County Warrants by Lane County Treasurer
Notice by R B Eastland Lane County Treasurer states warrants issued before Register No 52356 registered October 25 1909 will be paid upon presentation at the office on March 24 1910 with interest ceasing that day. Eugene March 21 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gil Lane
R. BE. Eastland
Lane Co
Eugene
Hog Price Record Broken at Portland
Portland Or March 23 Live stock prices rise at the Portland Union Stock Yards as 60 extra fine corn fed hogs from Lewiston sold for 11.50 a hundred the highest pork material price in any American market and 75 cents above yesterday's eastern price. Prime steer prices also climbed to 6.75 a hundred while lambs averaged 40 pounds at 12 a hundred and 75 pound lambs at 8 a hundred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Portland Union
Lewiston
East
Chicago
Omaha
Kansas City
Wheeler and Korr Married in Eugene Home Use Springfield Address
Miss June Wheeler and Henry A. Korr were married at the bride's mother's home in Eugene on March 18 1910 at 730 p m with Rev D H Trimble officiating. They will reside in Springfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. McGowan
Eugene
June Wheeler
Henry A. Korr
D. H. Trimble
Springfield
Cottage Grove Notes on Local Moves and Upgrades
E R Gowdy and family from Yakima arrived in Cottage Grove taking residence in the George Comer house on Wall street. Cottage Grove Electric Company buys a 2100 horsepower water tube boiler and water heater for 7500 dollars as part of season upgrades. Cottage Grove Lodge No 68 I C O F sells West Side property to C EB Woodson for 2500 dollars and buys B K Lawson property on Main street for a future brick structure while continuing to use the present building for lodge purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Gowdy
Yakima
Wash
George Comer
Wall Street
C. M. Shinn
Cottage Grove Electric Company
Cottage Grove Lodge No
C. EB. Woodson
B. K. Lawson
Main Street
Love Lace and Veloce To Stallion Season In Eugene
The trotting stallion Love Lace and Percheron drafter Veloce will season 1910 at Eugene Oregon Fair Grounds. For breeding reservations contact L Rickel at the big barn on 13th and Charleton or Webster Kincaid at 1 East Ninth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovelace
Veloce
Eugene
Oregon
Fair Grounds
L. Rickel
13Th
Charleton Streets
Webster Kincaid
East
O'DAILY & CO House Moving Business Ad
O'DAILY & CO successor to W H Bryan offers house moving and raising services with fifteen years experience. Located at Williamette House 80 W Eighth contact Main 571 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Bryan
Willamette House
W. Eighth
Pine Tar Honey Remedy Ad by Dillon Drug Co
Croup Jr. Bell's Pine Tar Honey is promoted as the best known remedy. The ad warns against experiments and urges purchasing the genuine Mr. Hell's Pine Tar Honey from Dillon Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croup Jr
Bell
Mr. Hell
Dillon Drug Co
Obituary notices from Eugene and Springfield deaths in 1910
Several death notices from March 1910 document deaths in Springfield, Eugene and Portland. Infants and adults are named with ages, causes of death include whooping cough and diabetes, quick consumption, typhoid fever, and cancer of the stomach. Funeral plans vary from immediate to pending, with locations including Mt Vernon cemetery Gordon's Undertaking parlors and Oak Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Robert E
Arthur Lindley
Mt. Vernon Comence
Springfield Amends Franchise For Lane County Asset Co
Springfield city council revises charter granting Lane County Asset Co a new franchise with bond reduced from five thousand to one thousand dollars and Main street for common use. The line may run the length of Main street within franchise limits and be rented to other railways. The ordinance sets penalties up to 100 days in jail or fines to 200 dollars. A purchase ordinance for safe custody of city records was also approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Lane County Asset Company
Main Street
Lare Couoy Asset Company
Elty
Eity
Petition for Kestly's Resignation Shocks Springfield Council
A petition bearing about 150 signatures demanded Councilman Kestley resign for no longer being a Springfield citizen after moving to Eugene. The city attorney noted no legal grounds for recall, since recalls require misconduct or neglect of duty. The council balked at addressing the issue and recorded largely complimentary remarks for Kestley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kestley
Springfield
Eugene
Kestly
Clean-Up Day Planned by Springfield Ladies
The ladies auxiliary to the Commercial club plans a city beautification day in the coming weeks with cooperation from other groups. They will present the idea to the Commercial club at the next meeting after last week’s session. Children have already helped by planting gardens and beautifying the local schoolhouse grounds, and the event may include a holiday for students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Springfield
Ft Sa
Death of Mrs Helle Pierce at 55 in Laur Grove Cemetery
The funeral for Mrs. Helle Pierce, wife of C W Pierce, who died Monday at 7 am from appendicitis, will be held Thursday at 2:30 pm from Walker undertaking parlors. Interment in Laur Grove cemetery. She leaves behind her husband, a son, and a daughter. She was 55 years old and three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Hospital
Jesse S. Davis
Eugene
Eugene Bible University
Quebec
Hoston
Worcester
Mass
New York
Christian Church
Portland
Rose Gilmore
William Gilmore
Macon County
Noah Gross
Rosalind
Robert
William
Leonard
Frank Gross
Dell Gaby
Betty Gross
Pearl Chick
Ellensburg
Wash
Gordon’s Undertaking
Alonzo Traxler
Danville
Sacramento
California
Oak Hill Cemetery
J. M. Keeney
East Fourteenth Street
Dwight Lincoln
W. L. Bristow
Pleasant Hill
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Clara Heck
W. A Heck
C. L. Bartholomew
General Hospital
Gordon's Undertaking
J. 3. McCallum
Helle Pierce
C. WH. Pierce
Walker Undertaking
Grove Cemetery
Real estate office opens near Peery drug store
Damewood opens real estate office over Peery drug store. Births list a nine pound boy for E. M. Mulligan on March 22 and a son for J. Odell of Thurston on March 19. Ernest Ralston recovers from diphtheria with rapid improvement and no spread expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. J. Damewood
Peery Drug Store
E. M. Mulligan
John Odell
Thurston
Ernest Ralston
Devlin grilled by Moores lawyers in Oregon bank case
Portland, March 23. Thomas Devlin receiver of Oregon Trust & Savings Bank faced a prolonged cross examination by Attorney Fulton defending Walter H. Moore. Devlin detailed the German American Bank stock acquisition tied to Wilde and conferees, corrected an earlier misstatement, and disclosed an $80,000 loss in the Golden Eagle deal, adding to prior losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Thomas
Devlin
Oregon Trust & Savings Bank
Fulton
Walter H. Moore
G. Reed
P. L. Willis
L. J. Wilde
Creswell to Build New Planing Mill Plant
R E and W H McDaniel to start a fully equipped planing mill on four lots south of L D Scarabrough’s dryer. Plant to be in full operation within 60 days with a 25 horsepower Russell engine 20 horsepower boiler and high capacity saws and machines. Dry kiln will produce 4000 feet daily. machinery ordered in Portland last week arriving soon for immediate installation. Chronicicle Clyde Nettletton of Bu Claire Wis arrived in Eugene Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E
McDaniel
L. D. Scarbrough
Portland
Pinchot Sails To Meet Teddy In Europe
Washington reports Gifford Pinchot, recently ousted as chief forester, is four days at sea aboard the President Grant en route to Naples to meet ex-President Theodore Roosevelt likely there and possibly to discuss the Ballinger-Pinchot dispute. rumor says Pinchot may receive Roosevelt with a summons by cable. Senator Root rumored to have sent a note to Khartoum but no confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wshington
Gifford Pischot
Taft
United States
President Grant
Theodore Roosevelt
Naples
Pinchot Ie
Hamburg
Roosevelt
Mr. Pinchot
Pinchot
Forester
Senator Root
Khartoum
Root
Pipchot
Wants Divorce From Convict Husband
Sadie Ray seeks a divorce from Elmer Ray in the circuit court on grounds of his felony conviction and a two year state prison sentence. The pair married March 18 1909 at Marcola Lane County. Ray was found guilty March 19 1910 and sentenced March 22 to the penitentiary. She requests restoration of her maiden name Sadie Thorathwaite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Ray
Sadie Ray
Jesse G. Wells
Marcola
Lane County
Malden
Sadie Thorathwaite
Dr Bell Antisentic Salve Promoted for Skin Diseases
An advertisement touts Dr Bell's Antisentic Salve as effective for all skin diseases. The sales copy claims wide usefulness and urges readers to try the preparation for various dermal conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bell
Self Reliance and the Wall of Character by Arthur Hayes Gargent
The piece argues true strength comes from moral worth and self reliance rather than material might. It compares nations and communities to a wall built of brave individuals and emphasizes growth through work, discipline, and earned success rather than borrowed capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darius
Y Arthur
University of Oregon bids for wood and slabwood amounts
Bids will be received for furnishing and delivering 500 cords of old growth body fit wood and 604 cords of slabwood four feet long on the University of Oregon campus. Deliveries due by September 1, 1910. Bids must be filed by March 31, 1910, 2 pm with the University Steward, with a certified check per cent of bid. The university may reject any bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Oregon
Joinbon
University Steward Unil
Real estate trade involving Parma farmland and Springfield tract
EK J Frasier exchanged forty acres of Parma Idaho farming land for 24 acres of the Robert Vitua tract on the McKenzie above Springfield with W EB Mitchell. Each deed shows a $5000 consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EK. J. Frasier
Parma
Idaho
Robert Vitua
McKenzie
Springfield
W. EB. Mitchell
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Warner
Neme Journal
L. B. Friendly
Vienna
Reed
C.ones
Soc
H. Friendly
Willamette St
Siuslaw
Eugene N Foss
Dem
William R. Buchanan
Brooklyn
Republic
Blican
Bates
William L. Douglass
Foss
Fourteenth
Old Bay
John Hastings
Lewellyn
Huston
C. W. Hodges
J. W. Malabon
Hog Price
Cottage Grove
O'Daily & CO
Fall Creek
Zacharias Smith
Asset CO
C. H. Piece
City’s Records
Moore
Oregon Trust
Creswell
McDaniel Brothers
Planing Mill
Clyde Nettletton
Bu Claire, Wis
Teddy
Salem
F. T. Plank
Olice Farrington
Atate
Alexander H. Goldstone
Goldstone
Condh
A.J. Tower CO
GeeTon
G. A
ROWER
Tad Toone
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