Moon and Chambers Hardware Ad Echoes Eugene Markets
An Oregonian item notes John Ditchbarn Jr recovering from typhoid pneumonia and a Harney county deputy sheriff directing convicts to the penitentiary. It highlights Moon and Chambers hardware offerings from Eugene with garden seeds fishing tackle seed corn and bicycles, plus low prices on rape seed and fencing.
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Moon
Pilé& Peter's
John Stowell
Eugene
Yoon
Paine and Kay's
Moon's
Chambers
Lough
Chambers’ Hardware
Oregonian
John Ditchbarn, Jr
Harney County
Veterans Reunion Calls Lane County Veterans to Eugene
The Lane County Veteran Association announces its annual reunion for soldiers sailors and marines of the rebellion to be held in Eugene Oregon on Wednesday Thursday and Friday June 11 12 and 14 1902. Veterans are urged to attend with families and lodging arrangements will be provided at low cost. Secretary AYERINGTON and President Joan InawamM note official notices will be mailed with details. APPROPRIATED 800 Albany Democrat May 14 the county court orders 800 for completing the Blue River mines road to the county line under Commissioner Swan. A skilled bicycle repairman is available at Chambers hardware.
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Lane County Veteran Association
Eugene
Oregon
Albany Demerat
Blue Iver Mines
Swan
Eugene Daily Social News Roundup May 15
May 15 social notes from Eugene list residents and visitors: Irish of Wendling and Clement from Cottage Grove at Eugene. many return from Corvallis, Roseburg, Creswell, Portland, and San Francisco. Names include Rick Dearborn, Arthur Meyer, Mrs Tozier, D W B Stibbens, Laird of Jasper, Handeaker, De Lane, Haines, Clyde Lloyd, Thea Mayer, Pearl Park, Mack Wallace, Keller, Tilton, N A Emmitt, Anna Whiteaker, Estella Mayberry, Durkheimer, Schwarzchild, and G Y Harry. Plans mention May festival in Corvallis and travels toward Arlington and Mats.
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Lincoln
Cottage Grove
Arthur Senders
Harrisburg
Clement
Rankin
Arthur Meyer
Roseburg
Rick Dearborn
Corvallis
Mre
J Piront
Child
Portland
Lester Tozier
Creewell
Stibbens
Mapleton
Eugene
PN Laird
Jasper
G N Frazer
Creswell
Thea Mayer
Pearl Park
San Francisco
Mack Wallace
Clackamas
Jacob Keller
James Hoffman
Irving
Iowa
Estella Mayberry
Arlington
Wash
Junction
Durkheimer
E Schwarzchild
Harry
Grant's Pass
Farmers' Rest Proposed in City Park by Women's League
The Women's Patriotic League discusses building a farmers rest in the city park for farmers and families visiting town. County Judge H R Kincaid supports the plan, expecting a site grant at the next meeting. The facility would resemble a home with mirrors and toilets. Miss Elva Wiger of Coburg dies at 22 from consumption. funeral at Coburg cemetery conducted by Rev JT Merrill.
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Women's Patriotic League
H R Kincaid
GUARD
Elva Wiger
Coburg
Labor Meeting Organizes Federal Labor Union in Eugene
Large crowd at Lake's marble works hall last night heard G Harry explain union principles and form a Federated Trades Assembly. Frank Heyer named president with Wesley Pennington secretary and A Wilcox treasurer. Start with 34 members. carpenters painters barbers and retail clerks to join. Printers also organized a typographical union with 11 members RS Huston temporary president and Miss A A Miller temporary secretary. Six unions expected in Eugene to handle employer employee differences through federation.
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Daily Guard
Lake
G . Harry
Frank Heyer
Wesley Pennington
A Wilcox
Pew Union
Harry
RS Huston
A A
Property Sold on West Eighth Street Building
Wally Guard yesterday reports that C D Comba the grocer sold to W C Yoran the job printer the brick store on West Eighth Street occupied by B M Bergas 4 variety store for 2100. Yoran will move his printing plant from Hampton Bros building to the purchased property by July first or sooner if Berg finds another location. Berg will occupy Schneider's new brick building on West Eighth and Olive Stream when finished next fall.
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Wally
Uard
Berg
Schneider
Olive Stream
Yoran
Submarine Volcano Erupts in Mediterranean Sea
In the Mediterranean a submarine volcano becomes active with no prior knowledge of its existence. Reports from Corsica and Tutto reveal the event as of today May 15. Also noted are various other items including a Nightingale birthday celebration and a political convention in Lewissure Tennessee.
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Mediterranean Sea
London
Florence Nightingale
Army Hospital
Lewissure
Tenn
United States
Ajaccio
Corsica
Mediterranean
Edward Waud Oregon Pioneer Dies at 86
Edward Waud died May 9 at his home in Viento Oregon aged 86. Born in Doncaster England in 1816 he became an Oregon pioneer of 1853. He lived in Eugene for 45 years worked in tin ware with Ben F Dorris for about 25 years and helped found the Eugene Masonic lodge. He fathered 11 children and is survived by seven, including Fannie Maxwell in California and C E Waud in Weat Fork Oregon. The family long resided near the Moran residence where most children were born. He was remembered as a kindly old-time citizen and pioneer supper.
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Viento
Edward Waud
Oregon
Doncaster
England
Ohio
California
Eugene
Ben F Dorris
Masonic Lodge
Fannie Maxwell
C E Waud
Weat Fork
F M Cole
Roxbury
Mass
Alice Shonkwiler
Portland
MM Bayer
George Waud
The
Dalles
Waud
Siiper
Moran
Registration closes as voters race to sign up
Registrations ended at five this evening with county clerk books closed. An anticipated turnout near five thousand was expected, and later reports put total registrations at 5060, well below the two years ago total.
Joel C Inman dies after illness in Elmira at 78
Joel C Inman of Lane county died at his home in Elmira at 6 30 AM after a four week pneumonia illness. Born in Alabama in 1824 he crossed the plains from Missouri in 1852 with his wife and three children and claimed land where he died. He leaves numerous dependants. Burial is planned at Inman cemetery Saturday forenoon at 11 o'clock.
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Lane County Ploners
Joel C Loman
New Elmira
Joel C Inman Wes
Alabama
Plains
Missouri
Inman Cemetery
Eu gene Divinity School Announces Seventh Commencement
The Eu gene Divinity School outlines the June 1 and 2 commencement schedule at First Christian Church. Graduates include Franklin E Billington, Elmer M Patterson, Victor J Hogen, Leon D Green, Alice M Smith, and Constance A Handeaker. Activities feature sermons, ordination, a graduation address by Rev Geo W Sweeney, and degree conferrals with a purple close color and motto Ad Dei veta vita mea.
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Frank E Billington
Elmer M Patterson
Victor J Hogen
Leon D Green
Alice M Smith
Divinity School
Geo W Sweeney
LLD
Oakland
Cal
Long
Eugene
Sanderson
Memorial Day Observance in Eugene
Memorial Day will be observed in Eugene Friday May 80 with a committee from J W Geary Post G A R organizing aid from militia and local groups. Services at the cemetery will be followed by an evening program at the Christian church and a Memorial sermon by Rev J McCallum Sunday forenoon May 5 at 11 15 o clock.
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Eugene
J W Geary Post
G A R
Christian Church
J . McCallum
Runaway Carriage Rider Endures Terrible Fall
Harrisburg Bulletin reports E C Lake arrived in town yesterday badly injured after a runaway on a road near BE Cagewell's farm. Described as a phenomenal hail of ball as large as English walnuts struck the team, the carriage toppled. Lake was thrown hard, his face bandaged and bruised though he survived, returning with wrecked wagon for repairs.
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Harrisburg
Lake
BE Cagewell
Prince of Grafters in Oregon Governor Talk
Umatilla county reports portray W J Furnish as sheriff taking 16 percent for 30 days on 454.40 advanced, an 180 percent rate. Records show 43,000 drawn in four years on criminal business and at least 75,000 in civil receipts. Weeton Leader notes 1200 earned from delinquent tax sales with 248 paid to the printer. Critics label Furnish the prince of grafters and question his fitness for governor.
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Umatilla
Furnish
Weeton
Umatilla County
Oregon
Cheerful Over Prospect in Marion County Meetings
Messrs Chamberlain and Wann arrived in Portland at 7:30 and left at 12:25 for Bt Helene. Chamberlain said to The Journal he was deeply gratified by Marion county receptions with four meetings held, each large and enthusiastic. He expressed personal pleasure and confidence in success.
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Portland Journal
Messrs Chamberlain
Wann
Portland
Bt Helene
Chamberlain
Journal
Marion County
Public probate session in Eugene set for 3 PM
In Eugene this afternoon at 3 o clock Justice C A Wintermeier presides. Charley C Starr and Miss Lizzie Gosser, both of Juanotion, are involved in the matter.
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MaRaren
Eugene
Justice C A Wintermeier
Charley C Starr
Mies Lizzie Gosser
Juanotion City
Big sawmill planned south of Cottage Grove near Cooley place
May 14 Cottage Grove dispatch reports a 75000 feet per day mill planned by a Pacific Timber Co J I Jones and Booth Kelly Co combo on Alex Cooley property south of town. Track construction from Bohemia line toward Jones addition and Cooley site with 2 acres secured. Locomotive ordered. rails for 11 miles bought. work on grading and bridges to enable timber shipments. O H Wallace family start new Dr Wall building on Main Street. plans for brick building on Knox property and several residences soon.
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Cottage Grove
Alex Cooley
Pacific Timber Co
J I Jones
Booth-Kelly Co
Bohemia
Jones’ Addition
Cooley Place
Latham
Southern Pacific
O H Wallace and Sons
Dr Wall
Main Street
Plano
Knox
Club Rooms Open in Armory for Eugene Commercial Club
The Eu gene Commercial Club opened temporary quarters in the armory club rooms today and will stay there until the new opera house building is ready. The furnished space offers billiard and pool tables, card tables, cigars, and other conveniences. John Beverly is employed to care for the rooms.
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Eugene Commercial Club
Armory Club
Opera House
Cigara
John Beverly
Names of locals to call for letters at Eugene post office
The list names persons who should call for letters at the Eugene post office after being advertised. They must tell the postmaster and pay a one cent charge. Names include Ester Gailey Hawley Hampton Hall Jackson McVoy Nilson Powers Pickard Blayback Van Kirk White Wright and others.
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Frank J van Kirk
Edgar H White
Mre
A E Wright
Oregon Regents neart to elect new president for U of O
A Portland Telegram report says the University of Oregon regents will soon meet to choose a president after Frak Strong's resignation. Most regents favor an in-state candidate due to limited funds, though Eastern names are discussed. President P L Campbell of Oregon State Normal School is reportedly offered the post but Eugene regents will not confirm the rumor.
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Board of Regents
University of Oregon
Frak Strong
Kansas University
Portland
Oregon
Uob Bellinger
Bellinger
State University
Agricultural College
State University Board of Regents
Eugene
P L Campbell
Oregon State Normal School
Monmouth
Campbell
Friendly
Eugene Regent
University
Doctor and girl die in Idaho double suicide
In Oro Fino Idaho on May 14 Dr F J Leadbrook a Moscow physician and Winnie Booth 10 daughter of Rev G M Booth Moscow both ended their lives. They arrived yesterday spent the night at a hotel and left letters saying they could not live apart and chose to die together. One letter left $200 for the girl’s funeral.
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Oro Fino
Idaho
F J Leadbrook
Moscow
Winnie Booth
G M Booth
Methodiat
Ren Booth
Leadbrook
Navy Enlistment Visit by Lieutenant Morton Arrives in Eugene
Fred Joseph of the navy arranges for Lieutenant J P Morton to be in Eugene from Saturday to Wednesday inclusive to enlist boys and men for navy duty. Morton will occupy quarters in Company A and Room in the armory, with enlistments held daily from 9 am to 3 pm. Chambers hardware advertises a fall line of bike sundries at up-to-date prices.
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Navy Estements
Fred Josephson
United States Navy
J P Morton
Eugene
Boye
Smen
Navy
Morton
Chambers
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al A Simmons
Bixth
Willamette Streets
Albany Democrat
W J Furnish
Crescent Agency
Chambers Hardware
Moon’s
F Chambers & Bro
Veterans’ Reunion
A Yerington
Joan Inawamm
Pesident
Irish
Wendling
Geo F Craw
W L de Lane
W Haines
Mantiam
Clyde Lloyd
City
Mr and
Mra D ‘Tilton
Mra N A Emmitt
Falls City
Anna Whiteaker
Mrs Jarvis
Womens’ Patriotic League
Federal Labor Union
W C Yoran
Eighth Street
Will
Wasuinatoy
Ann Arsor
Mich
Dowie
Curiaco
Hanna
Cleveland
Miss Hanna
Mark Hanna
Harry Parsons
Jardinieres
Wetham
Billy
Geo. W. Childs
Joel C. Inman
Eugene Divinity School
School of Oratory
Constance
J T Eshelman
Tacoma
Washington
J T McCallum
J S McCallum
E C Lake
Marble Man
the Prince of Grafters
Railroad Progress
Currin Bridge
Bow River
Murphy
P. L. Campbell
U. S
L. Campbell
Ware
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