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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1908

Page

12

Public Notice of Timber Land Claim and Sale

Notice from United States Land Office Roseburg March 20 1908 states J Camillo of Aberdeen Washington filed sworn statement 9090 for Lot 7 Sec 6 Township 18 South Range 6 West Willamette Meridian to prove timber value. Hearing before W W Calkins Oregon U S Commissioner June 9 1908 witnesses listed Elmira Ivie Aberdeen Huntley. Claims must file by June 5 1908.

United States Land Office Roseburg California Ore- Nevada Washington J. Camillo Aberdeen Coun Chehalis State of Washington South West W. M W. Calkins En- Oregon Jane W. Buh Elmira Oregon Ifvison A. Warden Ivi G. E. Huntley Abideen Une Benjamin L. Eddy Register

Notices of land filings in Roseburg and Eugene Oregon

United States Land Office notices list sworn statements for timber land purchases in Oregon. Selah W. B. Haynes and Ralph C. Oglesby file claims with witness lists, timetables for proofs before U.S. Commissioner W. W. Calkins and W. W. Ikins in Eugene on June 17 and June 22, 1908, with other nearby filings and required adverse claim deadlines.

Lands Claimants Deadline Mentioned in Notice

A fragment indicates AQy and several claimants alleging rights to lands urged to file their claims on or before June 1908, with the text referencing a formal deadline and a governed process for asserting ownership or interest. The wording is partial, leaving specifics about names or jurisdiction unclear.

Aqy Benjamin L. Eddy

Mrs Nave Dies at Cottage Grove

Funeral held for Mrs H L Nave wife of Dr H L Nave pastor of the Presbyterian church. They moved from Indiana seven months ago for her health. She suffered a stroke a week ago and died Wednesday night. She is survived by a husband and three sons one in Seattle another in New York.

Notice for public timber land entry Oregon 1908

Notice announces Carrie E Prosser of Eugene Lane County Oregon filed sworn statement number 5025 on June 20 1907 for Lot One NE 14 of NE 14 Section 2 Township 19 south Range 7 West in a timber land entry under the act of June 3 1878 as extended to 1892. Witnesses named include Clarence Kennedy H F Crenshaw F L Crenshaw and W O Prosser. Respondents must file claims by June 5 1908.

Priteg States Land Office Roseburg Oregon Congress California Nevada Washington Jory Ellen L. Clark Lane Dreid West W. M W.W Igene Me Nates George Hale Hale, Oregon Daniel Clark P. Devereaux Mervereaux Eugene Ore United States Land Office W. W. Calkins U. S Clarence Kennedy Crow H. F. Crenshaw Panther F. L. Crenshaw W. O. Prosser Benjamin L. Eddy Register John McCulloch Charles Hadley H. Clay Owen Thomas Mahar

Timber Land Purchase Notice at Eugene Oregon 1908

Notice records Andrew Crooks of Albany Linn County Oregon filing sworn statement No 9429 on December 11 1907 to purchase parts of Section 12 Township 16 South Range 2 West Willamette Meridian. He will prove land valuable for timber and stone rather than farming before U S Commissioner W W Calkins on August 5 1908 with witnesses Evermont B Miner Harry M Crooks William D Neely Norman E Markley.

United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon South West W. M W. W. Calkins U. S Eugene

Miss Mae Wood Continues Story In Divorce Case

New York May 19 Mae Wood renewed testimony in her suit for divorce from Senator Platt. Cross examination focused on a 1903 release to Abraham Hummel offering $30 000 to settle claims. Wood said the release was obtained under duress yet accepted part of the money and denied retaining Hummel as counsel while claiming she could have netted 50 000 for the letters.

New York Mae Wood Senator Platt Platt Abraham Hummel Miss Wood Hummel

Mercer and Middlesex Disagree Over Girl’s Death Verdict

In Princeton on May 19 authorities express dissatisfaction with Mercer Middlesex coroner’s ruling that Bertha Vanderbilt’s death was accidental. A second examination by Dr Suydan confirms accidental drowning, yet some officials remain unsettled while Bertha Vanderbilt’s parents accept the verdict.

Princeton Mercer Middlesex Bertha Vanderbilt Suydan

Kodol Featured as Remedy Across Local Drugstores

Advertisements urge readers to take Kodol when feeling nauseated and claim quick restoration of health after a few weeks. The copy states no doubt about its effectiveness and notes it is sold by all druggists locally.

Notice for public sale timber lands Oregon 1908

Oregon March 20 1908 notice under the timber lands act citations for Hespy A Watts of Eugene Lane County Oregon sworn statement 9091 for parcels in section 18 town 19 range 8 west W M. She will prove land value for timber rather than agriculture before U S Commissioner W W Calkins at Eugene on June 19 1905 with witnesses William Aldous A H Hinkson Sidney Porter and Joseph O Watts. Register by June 9 1908.

United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon Congress California Nevada Washington Territory Hepsey A. Watts Eugene Lane West W. M W. W. Calkins U. S William Aldous Walton A. H. Hinkson Alma Sidney Porter Joseph O. Watts Benjamin L. Eddy Register

Oregon Wins Meet At Whitman 75 to 47

The University of Oregon track team defeated Whitman at Walla Walla by 75 to 47. Winners include Dodson 80-yard, Huston 100-yard, Moullen pole vault and mile, with several Oregon athletes placed in multiple events and a Whitman relay victory noted.

University of Oregon Whitman Walla Walla Dodson Oregon Downs Cox Huston Martin Moon Moullen Foster Felthouse Imrscus Philbrook Dutcher Zacharias Kuykendall Reid Lowell Barnes Kuykendal Lewis Gardner Silevers Mays McIntyre

May stamp for Father's election report from Omaha

Chicago May 14 A dispatch to the Record-Herald from Omaha says In case W J Bryan receives the Democratic nomination his daughter

Chicago Record-Herald Omaha W. J. Bryan

Ruth Bryan Leavitt to campaign in western states

Mrs Ruth Bryan Leavitt will campaign in Colorado Wyoming and other western states focusing on women voters and rights. Omaha reports Mayor Dahlman who just returned from Denver says Leavitt will stump only in states with woman suffrage laws and will not address men.

Ruth Bryan-Leavitt Colorado Wyoming Omaha Dahlman Denver Leavitt

Electric Bitters Offered for Climate Ailments in Coast Region

The article notes fevers on high elevations and malaria in low levels, citing altitude as a factor. It promotes Electric Biters as a universal remedy for malaria fever jaundice biliousness debility and insomnia, sold with guarantee at W Kuykendall's drug store for 50 cents. It also reports Sgt R J Fuller leaving the Eugene recruiting station for Portland and Mrs Fuller with son Caspar Clark likely moving to Portland later.

W Kuykendall R. J. Fuller United States Army Eugene Centralia Portland

First home grown berries arrive at Irish and Pearce’s

Geo A Dorrin delivered the season’s early berries from his Springfield area farm to Irish and Pearce at East Ninth and Oak street today marking the start of the local berry wave.

Irish & Pearce’s East Ninth Oak Strets Geo. A. Dorrin Springfield

Local Vendor Praises DeWitt’s Kidney Pills

John Riba of Vining reports selling DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills for about a year and claims they give better satisfaction than any pill he has sold. Available for sale by all druggists.

John Riba Vining DeWitt

Immigrants Anton Johnson and Fridolf Mathisen Seek U.S. Citizenship

Anton Johnson of Sweden and Fridolf Mathisen of Norway filed declarations of intention to become United States citizens.

Anton Johnson Sweden Fridolf Mathisen Norway United States

Holllister's Hocky Mountain Tea Advertisement Claim

An advertising note touts Hol lister's Hocky Mountain Tea as a remedy for dizzy spells tiredness stomach and liver troubles and claims it will keep you well all summer It offers tea or tablets for 35 cents through Linn Drug Company.

Hollister Linn Drug Company

Memorial Day Observance Plans Detailed Here

J. W. Geary Post G A R outlines Memorial Day events on May 30 with a parade forming on Willamette Street proceeding to the Odd Fellows cemetery, ceremonies at the G A R lot, a later decoration ceremony at the mill race, and a 3:30 pm water-flowers scattering at the bridge. Sunday services May 24 feature addresses by Rev. Pinkerton and Rev. Hammond, with invitations to all citizens to participate.

J. W. Geary Willamette Street Seventh Street A and C Oregon National Guard Sons of Veterans Grand Army of the Republic Woman's Relief Corps Fourteenth Fourteenth Street Alder Street Odd Fellows’ Cemetery East Ninth Street M. E W. B. Pinkerton Congregational Church P. K. Hammond W. R. C. Flower Service G. A. R. Hall Ninth Street C. H. Ba

Governors Conference Voted Great Success

Washington May 15 The governors conference ended shortly before 1 o'clock with a set of resolutions adopted without opposition and no permanent organization. President thanked the group and introduced William J Bryan whose address was well received. Governors praised the conference and formed a committee of Wilson Kentucky Folk Missouri Sheldon to prepare a resolution thanking the president for initiating the convention.

Washington William J. Bryan Wilson Kentucky Folk Missouri Sheldon Nebraska

Hickory Bark Cough Remedy Offered By Local Stores

The old Dutch Dunkard grandmothers of Western Pennsylvania crafted Hickory Bark Cough Remedy for a century and now offer it through Hull's Red Cross Drug Store and other dealers. C.D. Chorpening from Dallas arrived in Eugene to visit friends and works as a bookkeeper for the Willamette Valley Company at Monmouth and Independence.

Pennsylvania Hull Red Cross Drug Store C.D. Chorpening Dallas Eugene Willamette Valley Company Monmouth

Kodo Digestive Aid Stomach Support Featured in Ad

An old advertisement touts Kodo as a complete digestive aid that handles all classes of food, promises quick relief for the stomach, and notes it is pleasant to take. Bold print marks its availability through druggists.

Wills and probate for Daniel Smith at Franklin

The will of Daniel Smith aged 99 who died May 4 at Franklin was admitted to probate. The estate valued at about 4500 dollar includes a farm at Franklin. Henry T. Smith named executor without bonds. Herman Ray H L Morrin and Delbert Proctor appointed appraisers.

Daniel Smith Franklin Henry T. Smith Herman Ray H. L. Morrin Delbert Proctor

DeWitt's Little Barly Hisera Pills Sold Widely

A brief note advertises DeWitt's Little Barly Hisera as small safe and gentle pills. It claims availability from all druggists.

DeWitt

Deposed Leader Loses His Temper at Socialist Gathering

William D Haywood, deposed leader of the Western Federation of Miners, denounced courts and injunctions to a 3000-strong socialist crowd in Chicago while ratifying Eugene V. Debs as the Socialist presidential candidate. He also criticized President Gompers and John Mitchell, blasting labor leaders in general.

Chicago William D Haywood Western Federation of Miners Eugene V. Debs Socialist Party Haywood President Gompers American Federation of Labor John Mitchell Miners’ Organization

Socialist Leader Criticized for Inaction on Cause

The speaker denounced President Roosevelt as a coward for branding him and Moyer as undesirable citizens while urging stronger commitment to socialism. The remark reflects tensions within the movement over loyalty and strategy amid broader political pressures.

Roosevelt Moyer

Cake's Stand on Primary Law Invites Debate

East Oregonian criticizes H. M. Cake for abandoning Statement No 1, arguing he and his followers supported the primary law and nominees. The Oregon Sunday Journal accuses Democrats of evading the law, while urging Democrats to field candidates in primaries and respect advance legislation. Cake remains a Republican and seeks Republican votes.

East Oregonian Ind. Dem The Oregon Sunday Journal H. M. Cake Mr. Cake Cake Journal Oregon

Ladies pleased with go-cart assortment at Campbell-Fellman

The Campbell Fellman Company received a fine assortment of go-carts for sale with prices starting at 2.50 dollars.

Campbell-Fellman Company

Omnibus Bill Boosts Oregon Albany Pendleton Buildings

Washington May 15 The house passed the omnibus building bill adding 20000 for the Eugene public building raising total to 70000 The measure also allocates 65000 for Albany and 75000 for Pendleton constructing new federal buildings in Oregon and nearby cities

Washington, D. C Eugene Oregon Albany Pendleton

Postmaster Building Bid Exceeds Estimate for Eugene

A telegram from Congressman Hawley notes a $30,000 add on. May bids opened for the post office building show a single Salem contractor bid of $45,000, surpassing the supervising architect’s estimate by several thousand. Senate action with the house bill to follow may trigger revised plans and new bids, as the proposed building does not meet Eugene’s growth needs.

Page Hawley Salem Senate Congress Eugene

President Roosevelt upheld in Brownsville riot case

Judge Hough in United States district court sustained the right of President Roosevelt to summarily dismiss the Twenty-fifth Infantry soldiers over alleged Brownsville riot activity. Oscar W. Reid, among the dismissed, sought $122 in wages from dismissal through enlistment end.

Federal New York Roosevelt Twenty-fifth Infantry Brownsville Texas Hough United States District Court Oscar W. Reid

Marshfield man travels to Portland after Eugene visit

Julius Egenhoff of Marshfield after a short stay with his uncle Dr. O B Smith in Eugene, left for Portland to stay a few days.

Julius Egenhoff Marshfield O. BE. Smith Eugene Portland

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Dave Kin Hal E. Wood Marvin Lammitt Arren C. Smith Ion Carl V. Sy William Brabham T. Brabham Orei Williams Benner Ralph Hunt Merritt B. Huntley Fred Fisk Horace H. Fisk Mapleton Thomas E. Leavy N.W Range West W.W. W. Calkins Henry Therme Mohawk Link Yarnell Jesse Seavey John Seavey Miss Mae Wood Jos. A. Currie J. C. Morgan J. O. Morgan Lane County C. Morgan Woodcock & Potter Orergon Mert Rocky Mountain Tea Linn Drug Co America Governer S.S.S S. 8 S. S Nature Swift Specific CO Atlanta William D. Haywood Eugene Post Office Carters Stone Highland, Or Eugene Grocery
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