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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1907

Page

5

Local and Personal Notes of Lower Siuslaw

Mrs L R Johnson of Grenada has been bedridden for a month. Mapleton residents Mr and Mrs Harry Tabor and Mr and Mrs O S Phelps visited Florence yesterday. Frank Fisk and Victor Salvo and family moved into new homes in Florence and Lincoln Main streets respectively. Several Mapleton and Florence residents visited family and attended events in Florence. The Eugene Elmira and Florence Telephone stockholders met to elect a new board. A surprise anniversary party for Mr and Mrs John Furnish occurred. Frank Funke’s launch air tank exploded, causing minor damage to the boat setup on North Fork.

G. L. Prindel Nellie Tripp Deadwood Rome Florence Alice Johnson Earl Sweet Creek Frank Fox Grenada F. A. Johnson Julius Sander Mapleton Odd Fellows West Percy Cox Chas Robinson British Columbia W. D. Goodwin Upper Sweet Creek Rogers House Miller's Addition Alfred Funke Indian Creek T. A. Steear J. A. Beerman E. H. David John Helger Portland John Baching Im Florence Real Estate Agency Florence Public School Florence Tow Lane County Eugene Elmira Florence Telephone Comety Choise PT. Colgaard H. M. Price Mn i. Fountain G. H. Hale L. 8. Orden J . Cushman Jos. Fellman John L. Furnish Orence Funke Amos Haring North Fork

Marktied and Morgan wed in Columbia County

Fred LeBlue Marktied of Columbia county Washington married Bessie Morgan of Lane county this afternoon at 4 o'clock in a ceremony conducted by Justice of the Peace Bryson.

Fred LeBlue Columbia County Wash Bessie Morgan Lane County

Oregon Sheep Dipping Rules Set by State Board

Oregon requires annual dipping of all sheep under new law. Federal and state inspectors may operate in counties to enforce dipping, quarantine infected flocks, and issue health certificates after successful treatment. Approved dips include lime and sulfur mixtures and tobacco-sulphur formulas, with strict hygiene, timing, and temperature standards and penalties for noncompliance.

J. Christie State Board of Sheep Commissioners Bureau of Animal Industry United States Oregon State Board of Sheep Commissioners of Bureau of Animal Industry of The Certificate of Health State Board of Federal Supervisors Department of Agriculture of the Commission

Eugene Colts Defeat Coburg Ball Team

The Eugene Colts beat Coburg 6 to 2 in the fastest local baseball game this year at Awreation Park. DeNeff pitched superbly with strong fielding support as Coburg committed only three errors.

Eugene Coburg McCormick Colts Awreation Park DeNeff Therm

Good Pasture Ad Offers Land for Horses and Cattle

Farm land offering ample pasture for horses and cattle with water, sturdy fences and fair terms. Contact John Ingham at Fugene postoffice or call Farimers 105 for details.

John Ingham Fugene Postoffice Dtu

Chambers Hardware Co Advertises Cold Storage Refrigerators

A stock pasture is described three and a half miles from town with inquiry directed to E. M. Warren, 442 fee. Chambers Hardware Co offers a full line of Cold Storage refrigerators in all sizes and prices. C. F. Fitehard today bought 85 bales of hops from Dr. W. L. Cheshire, price not released for publication.

E. M. Warren Chambers Hardware CO C. F. Fitehard W. L. Cheshire

Decree settles ownership of 160 acres in section 36

Judge Harris of the circuit court enjoins Charles Hamlin from any claim to the land in section 36 township 20 south range 1 west in Kelly v Hamlin. Plank and Johnson sold the H F Mersdorf farm on the McKenzie to E E Tuller of Wisconsin for 7500 dollars.

Harris Circuit Court John F. Kelly Chas. Hamlin Township 20 Range 1 Plank & Johnson H. F. Mersdorf McKenzie E. E. Tuller Wisconsin

Epworth League Holds Most Successful Convention

The Eugene District Epworth League convention opened with a reception at Frank's hall for about 60 delegates. Sessions at Humphrey Memorial church featured welcomes, papers, and remarks by Professor A. R. Sweetser. Officer elections named Sweetser president and Roseburg as next meeting site.

Eugene Epworth League Frank's Hall Humphrey Memorial Church A. R. Sweetser Sweetser Methodist Church Arthur L. Frazer Portland M. C. Wire Mary E. Williams Baroda India Professor Sweetser H. G. McCatin Brownsville EK. BE. Upmeyer Emma Louchridge Grants Pass Homer Billings Ashland Emma Newell B. Applegate Yoncalla Ida Carter Harrisburg Roseburg

Epworth League convention closes after record success

The Epworth League convention ends in Eugene with about 100 delegates representing around 1000 district members. Judge Arthur L. Frazer spoke on Portland juvenile court work, while Miss Mary E. Williams discussed India mission progress. The district officers were installed, and the event closed with hymns and farewells.

Epworth League Eugene M. Co. Wire League Arthur L. Frazer Circuit Court Portland University of Oregon Methodist Episcopal Church Frazer Mary E. Williams India Methodist Church Wire

Newborn Son Reported In Deeds Family

In May 1907 in the city a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Deeds weighing 12 pounds. An unrelated ad promotes Dr. King's New Life Pills for bowel regularity, with a guaranteed claim by W. L. De Lane druggist priced at 25 cents. A verse about love contrasts with a pitch for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea.

J. M. Deeds Dr. King W. L. de Lane

D. G. H. Collier’s Mother Dies After Long Life of Teaching

Mrs. Professor G. H. Collier died of heart failure May 4 1907 at her Eugene home. She taught at Wheaton College in Illinois and spent years at Pacific University Willamette University and the University of Oregon. Survived by seven children Hattie McCornack C M Collier George Collier Robert H Collier Arthur J Collier Mary H Collier. Funeral held this afternoon at the Masonic cemetery. Born Siby Sumner Smith April 14 1829 Augusta Maine.

G. H. Collier Eugene Masonic Oberlin Ohio Collier Wheaton College Ilinois Oregon Pacific University Forest Grove Willamette University Salem University of Oregon Hattie L. McCornack Marcola C. M. Collier Bugete George Collier Warsaw New York Robert H. Collier San Francisco Arthur J. Collier Gardiner Mass Mary H. Collier Oakland Cal Coliier

Two Local Weddings Highlight Eugene Families

Daniel Muth and Miss Anna Green wed at the bride’s mother's home with Rev. H A Green officiating. The couple will live at Olive and Seventh. Roy Grove and Miss Alice Hemenway also married at the bride's father home with many relatives present and will reside in Portland. Mrs Grove formerly lived in Salem where she worked as a nurse.

Daniel Muth Anna Green H. A. Green Eugene Roy Grove Portland Misa Alice Hemenway Volney Hemenway Mrs. Grove

Insane man kills six at San Francisco boarding house

In San Francisco on May 7 Walter C. Davis, a carpenter, in a fit of insanity, shot and killed six people at the boarding house of Orson R. Bush at 414 Pierce Street. Victims include Orson R. Bush and his family, W. S. Beard, M. F. E. Vinton, and Mrs. Lillian Carothers.

San Francisco Walter C. Davis Orson R. Bush Pierce Street Beard M. F E. Vinton Lillian Carothers

Train Held Up and Engineer Killed Near Butte

The Northcoast Limited eastbound on the Northern Pacific was halted by two masked men near Welch's nur, eighteen miles east of Butte. Engineer Crow was shot and Fireman James Sullivan was wounded in the arm. The robbers fled from the cab, disappeared in a gulch, and did not blow the express car as reportedly intended.

Butte Northcoast Limited Northern Pacific Railroad Company Welch Nur Putte Crow James Sullivan

Rural Residents Visit City On Weekend

Cc J Neet of Fall Creek and J N Stam of Junction were in the city Saturday. He is recovering from a severe grip. D B Proctor of Junction R F D No 3 called at the Guard office Friday. John Windham of Mabel purchased at WAKOD on Friday. W H Hastings of RF D No 2 Springfield was a county seat visitor Saturday. J F Hise of Berkley attended the M W A convention in town Monday. John Hake came from Springfield Tuesday.

J. F. Hise Berkley John Hake Springfield

Lane County to Build McKenzie River Bridge at Hendricks Ferry

Lane County Oregon court announces plans to construct a bridge over the McKenzie River at Hendricks Ferry. Sealed bids due May 24, 1907, with five percent bid bond. Plans available in Eugene courthouse. Court may reject all bids. dated May 4, 1907. County Clerk E A Lee. Deputy C N Griswold.

Lane County Oregon McKenzie River Hendricks' Ferry Eugene E. A. Lee C. N. Griswold

Bids Wanted for County Rock Crushed Hauling Oregon

Lane county Oregon invites bids by 10 am May 18 1907 for hauling crushed rock from the rock crusher at Rattle Snake Butte to County Head No 323 along Coyote Creek road to its east boundary. About four hundred loads at a fixed price per load. By order of the county court FE U Lee County Clerk C N Griswold Deputy

Lane County Oregon Rattle Snake Butte Coyote Creek FE. U. Lee C. N. Griswold

Lan re Hugh Purchases Nine Acre Farm on College Hill

Hugh from Farrington buys the M. A. Johnson estate of nine acres on the east slope of College Hill and will move his family to the property.

Lan Re Hugh Farrington M. A. Johnson College Hill

Bradley family enjoys earliest homegrown strawberries

W P Bradley and family at 61 Washington Street savored strawberries for supper last night, picked from their own garden. This is the earliest crop reported locally.

W. P. Bradley Washington Street

Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Bowel Health

An old advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a remedy for bowel regulation. It claims the product can improve digestion, blood quality, and complexion, touting benefits against anemia, and lists a 25 cent price for tea or tablets.

Hollister Linn Drug Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Meekison Peruna David Meekison Jacob L. Davis Galena Stone County A. E. Kidd Jefferson Ave Chicago Perana D.C. Prosser Shelby Oceana Co Lower Siuslaw Marktied Fall Creek Thomas Fllett Warner Sarah Jane Eason Erskine Geo. Warner C. E. Warner Darence G. M. Neet Jas. Wallace Natron R. N. Griffin Gogean Jasper D. Mattison John Kissinger C. J. Hart R. W. Callison Eldon Norton Tracey Aggie Hazel Warner Logan Lizzie Neet Verus Laura Walter Griffin G. W. Land Antha B. Land Wildwood Bertha G Charlotte Viola J Lizzie Violet Medley & Johnson Cottage Grove R. Williams H. Gordon Campbell & Fellman W. T. Gordon Tenth and Olive Streets J. Muhr Emory Texas W. B. Dillard Ocasto J. E. Kilborn Walter Jefferson Street Epworth Atli Rocky Mountain Warner’s Corsets Warner Park and Oak Streets Grants Paes, Or Edward Blachley Ryan M. Blachley Lané County Oregon Impor Third Street Express Ting CO Land Chambers
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