Move of Pioneer Parsons House with 37 Yoke of Cattle
A pioneer tale recalls moving the Parsons house at West Eighth and Charnelton streets. In 1858 the two story home was lifted on fir poles, hitched to eighteen yokes on one corner and nineteen on the other, aided by horses to join the teams, and moved a two mile prairie voyage to Eugene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons
West Eighth
Charnelton
Tom Brown
Lincoln Streets
Eugene
Elte
Bohemia Mines Notes Report Mill Fire at Oregon Securities
Bohemia notes report a residence at the mill man’s home burned Sunday. Elz Holderman travels to Bohemia to start summer work at North Fairview mine with the company in fine condition and many men employed. Sale of the Grizzly mine to an English company is likely soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Securities
Elz. Holderman
Bohemia
North Fairview
Grizzly
Nugeet
Ruick Discusses Borah Indictment In Salt Lake Visit
Salt Lake May 2 United States District Attorney Ruick traveled from the national capital toward Boise and declined to comment on indictments said to have been returned by a federal grand jury at Boise He was queried about potential influence by the West Federation of Miners. Campbell Walker Incorporated filed articles of incorporation naming F H Rosenburg J Johnson and C F Walker with principal business in Groves Grove in a general timber logging and sawmill venture with brokerage and other related activities.
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Salt Lake
United States
Ruick
Saltake
Boise
National Capital
Boise Fly
Westke Federation of Miners
Campbell & Walker
F. H. Rosenburg
J. Johnson
C. F. Walker
Isee Grove
Membership Roster of Company E at Cottage Grove
The list records the members of the new Separate Company E militia at Cottage Grove. Names include J. F. McFarland H. E. Simeral W. H. Ruscher F. H. Snodgrass H. H. Petrie Scott Rose G. W. Porter Earl Hill and many others, totaling a long roster of local participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottage Grove
J. F. McFarland
H. E. Simeral
W. H. Ruscher
F. H. Snodgrass
H. H. Petrie
Scott Rose
G. W. Porter
Earl Hill
F. J. Sly
F. J. Bartels
H. D. Lincoln
J. C. Johnson
A. 8. Powell
F. Woodruff
B. W. Hayes
Merle Scovell
L. W. Baker
W. C. Sherwood
E. D. Comer
W. A. Foster
P. W. Hubbard
LeRoy Woods
F. J. Taylor
Chas. McKernan
G. C. Whitlock
Lloyd Bisby
N. E. Compton
Spear
Gourley
Anderson
Brand
W. L. Woodward
C. A. VanDenburg
Albert Zerull
H. K. Metcalf
O. M. Hubbard
E. W. Ferguson
D. O. LaCun
R. G. Andrews
R.A. Langdon
Albert Griffin
Raymond Millett
Harvey Wheeler
L. P. Sanford
W. E. Clowe
Jacob Fladager
C. E. Whitlock
C. C. Comer
W. H. Ostrander
Guarantee With Hyomei Outfit Promises Refund If Not Cured
The seller, Mr Hull, asserts a firm guarantee for Hyomei promising a full refund if it fails to cure bronchial troubles. A complete Hyomei outfit costs just $1, touted as a pleasant and economical treatment option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull
Lydia Scott Dies After Long Illness In Eugene Oregon
Mrs Lydia Scott of Eugene Oregon wife of Luke Scott died May 1 1907 after a long illness aged 34 She leaves two young children Funeral services were held Thursday at 2 30 pm with burial at Mulkey cemetery west of town Rev H N Mount Central Presbyterian Church pastor conducted the services
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Eugene
Lydia Scott
Luke Scott
Mulkey
H. N. Mount
Central Presbyterian Church
Marriage License Issued to William Burch and Miss Kingy Wilkins
A marriage license was issued last evening to William Burch and Miss Kingy Wilkins, both residents of Fall Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Burch
Kingy Wilkins
Fall Creek
Superintendent Arnold resigns from city school post
The City Superintendent M H Arnold tendered his resignation to the board of education last night effective at the end of the school year. The board accepted it and left the selection of a successor to a teachers committee, with a long list of re elected and reassigned teachers across central Patterson Geary and high schools. A. A Cleveland not re elected leaves for Washington State College. A notice from Roseburg Oregon details land filings by Sidney W Porter in Lane County and notices to claimants ending July 10 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Arnold
Board of Education
Emma Chase
Maude Stinson
Nelle Williams
Cora I. Wold
Susan Dinsmore
Jane Dilley
Ella Dobie
Clara Wold
Pearl Luckey
Miss Dilley
Susie Bannard
Cleveland
A. N. Mickey
Geary Geary School
A. K. Mickey
Netta Kress
May Kinsey
Fannie Zeigler
Mabel Simmons
Belle Keeney
Fannie Millican
Jennie Dean
Miss Dean
Pomeroy
Washington
Clara Thompson
Baughman
Micke
Lola Howe
Ethelyn Barbour
Leone Kays
A. A. Cleveland
Washington State College
Mickey
Geary School
Brownsville Funeral Held for Mrs Keeney May 2 1907
In Brownsville on May 2 1907 funeral services were held for Mrs Keeney mother of Miss Ida Noffsing er a respected Eugene public school teacher. The service gathered local mourners and reflected on her contribution to education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
Keeney
Ida Noffsinger
Eugene
Bargain in Land near Eugene Oregon Ranch for sale
400 acre tract ten miles southwest of Eugene with house barn fenced and cross fenced bearing orchard abundant water spring water on porch timber land 80 acres fir saw timber suitable for dairying cattle or sheep raising. Can sell in one or two tracts Will trade for residence or small tract near town Phone Farmers 8 6 A J Wood Eugene Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
A. J. Wood
Oregon
Notice for Timber Land Sale in Oregon and Nevada
Roseburg Oregon March 8 1907 notice under the timber lands act of June 3 1878 as extended by August 4 1892 Eugene Holland of Crow Lane filed sworn statement No 7871 for part of section 8 township 19 south range 8 west Will offer proof land valued for timber or stone not agriculture to be held June 6 1907 in Eugene Oregon Hinkson Alma Porter Walton Sallee Alma and Clair Hinkson Alma residents are listed adverse claimants must file by June 6 1907
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Roseburg
Congress
California
Oregon
Nevada
Washington Territory
Eugene Holland
Crow
Lane
South
Range No
W. M
W. W. Calkins
U. S
Eugene
Henry Hinkson
Alma
Sidney Porter
Walton
Harvey Sallee
Clair Hinkson
Benjamin L. Eddy
United States Land Office
Section No
Township No
Range
Notice for Publication of Timber Land Claims in Oregon
Notice from Roseburg Oregon February 5 1907 announces filings under the 1878 Timber Lands act. Valeria Westfall files for 85 in Section 14 Township 17 South Range 4 West Willamette Mer. Witnesses listed. Additional notices follow for Abby Whiteside and Nellie Holland with their sworn statements and witnesses. Proceedings before W W Calkins in Eugene Oregon set for July 9 and July 7 and early July 1907.
Oregon man files claim for land in Crow County
Roseburg Oregon April 9 1907 Joseph W Liles of Crow Lane Oregon filed sworn statement No 7969 for purchase of the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter the east half of the southwest quarter and the northwest of the southwest of section 4 extended to all Public Land States by act of August 4 1592 the notice provides the legal basis for his claim and describes the land sought with section details.
Land Claim Notices From Oregon Lands in 1907
Public land claim notices from Roseburg and Eugene Oregon record filings by Richard G Fowler and others. Witness lists include Joseph Stephens George Liles Walter Holland Church A Stephens Sidney Porter Charles B Fowler James L Atkinson William D Neely. Deadlines set for July 13 1907 and July 16 1907 with official proceedings in Roseburg and Eugene Oregon.
Land Claim Notice for Emma J Porter at Eugene Office
Emma J Porter of Walton files sworn statement No. 7964 to purchase blocks 1 10 11 12 in section 6 township 19 south range among lands for agricultural use. Hearing before W W Calkins U S Commissioner at Eugene on July 12 1907. Witnesses: Sidney W Porter Ed Whitaker Henry Hinkson Harvey Sallee. File claims by July 12.
Oregon timber land sale notice in Linn county
Hazel Weller of Albany Linn county Oregon files act for sale timber lands and will sell at Commissioner D Neely John H Dick Giles Fowler W F Reid offices in Eugene on Saturday July 13 1907. The parcels include SW of NE NW of SE NE of SW and lot 3 section 31 township 17 south range 8 west W M and more names listed. The notice dates July 1907.
Land Sale Notice for Hale County Men No 7967
A notice dated June 3 1873 announces Elmer E Carlile of Hale County filing affidavit No 7967 for the purchase of land in section 18 township 17 south range 7 west with transfer before W W Calkins on July 183rd 1907. Witnesses listed are John F E Carlile William J Haynes George Knapp and Edward H Sawyer all of Hale or Elmira Oregon.
Land Claim Filed in Roseburg for Section 26 Purchase
Publication from Roseburg Oregon dated April 19 1907 notes Martha J. Hoselton of Crow County filed sworn statement No S022 for the SE half of section 26 in township 6 west Willamette meridian and will offer proof that the land is more certain by July 17 at the office, with notice of the proceedings and proof requirements.
Land entry notice filed for HOLLAND in Crow district
Walter J. Holland of Crow filed in this office his sworn statement No. 7943 seeking the purchase of the E half of the BEY, SW quarter of SEX, and SE quarter of SW quarter of section 14, township 19 south, range.
West region land claim names Oregon witnesses
The document lists witnesses for a land dispute in which No 8 west and offer proof to show the land's greater value. Named witnesses include Henry Hinkson of Meadow Oregon A C Barbour of Walton Oregon Clair Hinkson of Alma Oregon and Eugene Holland of Crow Oregon.
Purchase notice for land in Meadow and Panther Oregon
The act of Congress of June 8 1878 1892 Walter J Canaday of Crow statement No 7944 for the purchase of the SE of section No 6 in township No 19 south range Sallee of Meadow Oregon Farr Parsons of Panther Oregon Henry Hinkson of Meadow Oregon July 1907.
Notice of timber land claim hearing in Oregon
Roseburg Oregon April 10 1907 notice is hereby given that com Katie Liles of Crow County ment No 7972 for the purchase of the SE of section No 4 in Township No 18 south Range No 6 east W M and will offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes and to establish her claim before W W Calkins US Commissioner at his office in Eugene Oregon on Monday the 15th day of July 1907 She names witnesses Charles A Loverling George Liles Jo Stephens Jo Liles all of Oregon and Crow before said 15th day
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Roseburg
Congress
California
Oregon
Nevada
Washington Territory
Sidney W. Porter
Walton
Lane
W. M
Willamette Meridian
W. W. Calkins
U. S
Eugene
Henry Hinkson
Meadow
Ed Whittaker
Alma
Harvey Sallee
Clair Hinkson
Benjamin L. Eddy
Register
United States Land Office
South
Range & West
Chipear Wilcut
Deadwood
Clarence Burnett
Greenleaf
Osro Wilcut
Ira Brown
Goldson
Willamette
William D. Neely
Giles Fowler
John H. Dick
Archie Richardson
Weet
West
Will Oder
Joseph Stephens
Crow
George Liles
Walter Holland
Church A. Stephens
U. S&s
Sidney Porter
Charles B. Fowler
James L. Atkinson
Range
Ed. Whitaker
Weat
Benjamin J. Owen
Ivison
Ross Huston
Elmira
Frank E. Makenson
Bert W. Inman
Nex
W. F. Reid
Albany
Act of Congress
Elmer E. Carlile
Hale
SEC
W. W. Calkina
John FE. Carlile
William J. Haynes
George Knapp
Edward H. Sawyer
Range No
Softee
of Congress
William Aldous
SBW
Range No. West
A. S
A. H Hinkson
Charles Fowler
Ed Whitaker
Brenjam
L. Eddy
A. C. Barbour
Eugene Holland
Farr Parsons
Panther
Katie Liles
Charles A. Loverlgn
Jo Stephens
Jo Liles
Benjamin L, Eddy
Fugene
Jemce T. Inman
Madison
William E. Curtis
Willam C. Inmen
Benjamin L. Fony
Noticce
Martha E. Watson
John F. Dick
Land claim notice in Oregon Territory seeks timber value proof
David M. Parkerson of Eugene files claim for N part of SW of section 12 in township 18 south range 6 west W M. He will prove land more valuable for timber or stone than general use and establish claim before U S Commissioner W W Calkins at Eugene Oregon on July 17 1907. Witnesses James T Inman William E Curtis William C Inman and Jo Stephens of Oregon are named and urged to file claims by July 17 Benjamin L Fony appears as official.
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Otek
Samuel Pitcher Prunpdin
Rochalla Salts
Sadia
Fem
New
Bears
Castor
Borah
Company E
Levi Strauss & Co. Wholesale Distribtors
San Francisco
Arnold
Central School
W. C. Lyons
Alta Schneider
Mary Wetherbee
Luella Brewster
Edith Gallogly
Zada Owens
Carol Johnson
Mertle Auten
Miss Owens
Patterson School
Minnie Evans
Diep
Joseph W. Liles
Township No. 18 South
State of
Lane County
Louis E. Bean
H. D. Offutt
Lola A. Offutt
Mary M. Bremer
August F. Bremer
James Offutt
Circuit Court
A. D
E. U. Lee
Williams & Bean
Church Stephens
Frank Holland
Charley Gold
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