Double-Track Ole Bridge Across River Planned
Lane County Asset Company to begin a double track steel bridge over the Willamette between Eugene and Springfield this summer as part of an electric railway project from Eugene to Coos Bay. Engineer H. D. Forneri arrives in Eugene to lead work, with surveyors and right of way agents to follow, targeting a site near Judkin's Point and a north entry to Springfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willamette River
Eugene
Spring- Meld
Lane County Asset Company
Cooma Bay
Sluslaw
McKenzie Valley
Springfield
Main Street
Alon i the Timhe
Boyt
H. D. Forneri
Minneapolis Rapid Transit Company
Minneapolis
Judkina’ Point
Kelly's Hutte Ikegin
Forner
Circuit Court Nearing End of Session Verdict favors defendants
Jury in the case of H. H. Bell and J. T. Bell versus Cantonwine returned a verdict for the defendants in a suit by John Pattison as administrator of the Pattison estate. A motion for a new trial was filed this morning and the judge said he would decide soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Bell Ve
J. T. Bell
T. Cantonwine
Odants
John Patthion
W. T. Pattison
Perry Davis Painkiller Advertises Cold Remedy
An old advertisement warns that exposure to damp and cold causes illness and sudden death if untreated. It recommends mixing a teaspoon of Perry Davis Painkiller in warm water or milk to heat the body and prevent a cold. It cautions against substitutes and lists prices 2h¢, 35c, and 50c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peary Davis
Perry Davis’. Vries
Coffman Pleads Not Guilty. Trial Set For April 14
A defendant named Coffman faced a charge of violating the legal option law and pleaded not guilty in court. The judge excused the jury for the morning session and recessed until April 14 at 4 a.m. when the trial will reconvene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell Coffman
Wohl
Hhell Coffman
New County Proposed From Ends Of Lane And Douglas
Florence citizen Wm firynd leads petitions to form Umpqua county from the western parts of Lane and Douglas. The move, started quietly in Florence, aims to gather signatures statewide to meet filing deadlines. Florence would host the new county seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New County
Lane
Douglas
Wm.firynd
Florence
Umpqua
Died In Eugene A Dunkard Minister Jacob Abr
In Eugene on March 21 1910 Jacob Abr aged 79 years 11 months 16 days died of Brights disease Born in Pennsylvania he had lived in Oregon thirty years He leaves a wife two daughters and one son The body was taken to Mabel for interment on Wednesday funeral services by Rev Mr Pullen At the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Scott Lyons thirty miles west of Eugene Carrie Lyons aged 12 years tubercular meningitis died March 23 1910 Burial tomorrow near the home cemetery
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Eugene
Jacob Abr
Pennsylvania
Oregon
Mabel
Mr. Pullen
Scott Lyons
Miles Weet
Carrie Lyons
Direct Election of Senators Urged
Washington March 23 Representative Killa today favorably reported from the Committee on Election a resolution proposing an Amendment to the Constitution authorizing the election of United States senators by direct vote of the people. Ellis thinks it would be advisable to submit this amendment to the states for ratification. He argues the change would end subterfuges used to evade the Constitution and provide a direct method now sought by indirect means.
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Washington
Killa
Electone
United States
Ellis
Jeffries arm rumors debunked in Los Angeles report
In Los Angeles on March 29 Jim Jeffries declared his arm is not broken and he is in good shape after rumors of an automobile accident. He arrived with Joe Desmond and a five day aqueduct trip party. The hunting party found deep snow prevented mountain access and bear hunting.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Jim Jeffries
Jim
Joe Desmond
Oregon Tops Whitman In Low Scoring Corker
Henkle pitched superbly for Oregon and delivered the deciding hit in the seventh inning to beat Whitman 1 to 0. Clark, Jamison, and Borbakko produced stellar defense and offense as Oregon moves atop the Big Six standings despite Whitman threats in the late innings.
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Henkle
Jamilson
Oregon
Whitman
Oregonians
Helt
Clark
Horleske
Jamison
Borbakho
Shubert
Felthouse
Cox
Peringer
Men Who Swindled Eugene Merchants Nabbed in Salt Lake
A man named J B Younes alias Jack Carter Gold Tooth with a younger partner known as Hird Young aliases A J Colmer and J H Boun were captured in Salt Lake after posing as father and son to swindle Eugene stores with bad checks. The duo, active coastwide in Boise Pocatello Dillon Spokane Portland and others, posed as a contractor in Boise on March 12.
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Eugene
Marcola
Salt Lake Heole
J. B. Younes
Yoran Elected President of Commercial Club After Contest
In a tight race for the Commercial Club presidency, D. E. Yoran the shoe dealer won 47 votes to 44 for M. J. Duryea after three ballots. The Merchants' Protective Association backed Yoran. W. M. Green became vice president, with E. Schwarzschild and F. A. Rankin chosen as directors after withdrawals.
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Commercial Club
D. E. Yoran
M. J. Duryea
Yoran
Duryea
A. C. Dixon
Mr. Yoran
Merchants’ Protective Association
W. M. Green
The
Merchants’ Association
David Graham
J. W. Hobbs
L. R. Flint
W. A. Bell
D. Callison
Paul Merrill
Harry Hobba
Merchants’ Bank
Elmer Paine
Eugene Loan
Kay Goodrich
First National Bank
E. Schwarzschild
F. A. Rankin
Ladies' Altar Society Fancy Dress Ball at Parish Hall
The Catholic parish Altar Society and friends held a fancy dress ball in the parish hall last evening. Hencer shott's orchestra played. Over one hundred couples attended. Refreshments were provided by the society's managing committee. Prizes were awarded for Fancy group to Gustave and Emily DeVos, Characters to J. Koke and K. Boller, Booby prizes to U. B. Dam and T. Callaghan and Lizzie Dam by Mrs. E. Sandgathe.
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Altar Society
Hencershott
Gustave
Emily DeVos
J. Koke
K. Boller
Dam
U. B. Dam
T. Callaghan
Lizzie Dam
E. Sandgathe
Married in Eugene at the M. E. parsonage 1910
The marriage of Benjamin H. Brabham and Bessie Quinn took place at the M E church parsonage in Eugene on March 24 1910 at 745 pm officiated by Rev Dr H Trimble. They plan to reside at West Seventh and Blair streets and real estate broker Sterling Foster announced land tracts near Vida along the MecKenzie river. The item also promotes Dr Shoop's Cough Remedy Health Coffee and local drugstore sales.
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M. E. Parsonage
Eugene
Benjamin H. Brabham
Bessie Quinn
H. Trimble
West Seventh
Blair Streets
Sterling Foster
W B Tucker
Vida
MecKenzie River
Dr. Shoop
Yerington
Drus Btore
Another Man Cured at Swedish Sanitarium
M R Hastings of Goshen returns home after a month at Dr Nesbits Swedish Sanitarium in Portland claiming a complete cure for rheumatism. The paper notes several Eugene area patients report benefit. H E Owen explains his actions during a roadside accident involving Mrs Harrison, stating he slowed and avoided danger, offering to cover medical costs. The piece also discusses the Monmouth Normal School initiative, urging a Yes vote to support teacher education.
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M. R. Hastings
Goshen
Dr. Nesbith
Portland
Restorative touted to treat cause of stomach and heart weakness
A vintage health ad claims internal nerves govern weakness of the stomach heart and kidneys and credits Dr Shoop with exposing harmful drugging. It urges treating the cause with Restorative, notes rapid popularity among druggists and recommends Yorington's Drug Store for purchase.
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Aleo
Shoop
Yorington
Notice of Surveyed Swine Township in Siuslaw Forest
The Department of the Interior announces the survey of swine township T 168, R 11 W, W M in the Siuslaw National Forest. The plat will be filed April 28, 1910 at 9:00 AM, after which time applications for entry of unreserved lands may be received from bona fide settlers who settled prior to withdrawal for reserve purposes. Benjamin F. Jones, Register. George W. Riddle, Receiver.
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Siuslaw National Forest
Benjamin F. Jones
Register
N& Sec
Grazing Permit Applications Sought for Cascade National Forest
Notices announce that all applications to graze cattle horses and sheep in Cascade National Forest for the 1910 season must be filed in Eugene Oregon by April 1 1910. Readers may request full information on grazing fees and obtain blank forms. Gordon Kilborn has just completed a well in Kincaid Park at a great depth.
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Cascade National Forest
Eugene
Oregon
Gordon Kilborn
Kincaid Park
Notice of Filing Plats of Survey
Department of the Interior United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon reports lands surveyed as of March 16 1910 under the notice of filing plats of survey. The document records the surveyed tracts and related details for public land management and recordkeeping.
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Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Roseburg
Oregon
Folswine Township
Water supply secured in suburban tract with 106 feet line
A 106 foot water line ensures a reliable water flow in the suburban tract. There is now no question about securing water in this area.
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Mr. Forner
F Th. Kidder
John Baird
O. J. Johnson
Kusene
Middle West
Circuit Court
Jeffries
Salt Lake
M. M. Bull
Willamette ST
Dunn
Eugene, Oregon
Eugene Age
Alexisdre
Palmer Falors
Isses and
Weme
the McMorran & Washburne
Madras
Monarch
Zion City
New Cheney Foulard
Gheney Bros
Ladies’ Altar Society
Sutherland
H. E. Owen
Monmouth
George W. Riddle
Clyde R. Seitz
J. W. Quackenbush & Sons
East 9Th St
Eugene Oregon
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