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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1908
Page
7
Emily J. Camillo of Aberdeen Washington filed sworn statement No 05 for Lot 7 Section 6 Township 15 South Range 6 West W M to prove land sought is more valuable for timber than agricultural use before U S Commissioner W W Calkins at Eugene Oregon on June 5 1908. Witnesses named W B Smith J S Day A Warden G E Huntley. All adverse claimants urged to file by June 5 1905.
Notices of land filings in Lane County Oregon by Selah W. B Maynes Ralph C Ogelsby Ellen L Clark and others with sworn statements and hearings before U S Commissioner W W Calkins in Eugene Oregon in June 1908. Executors notice for Daniel Smith estate and claims deadline.
United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon February 11 1908 notice states Charles W Scott of Eugene Lane County Oregon filed sworn statement No 6676 to purchase SE half of Section 15 and other parcels in Township 18N Range 6W Willamette meridian claiming land more valuable for timber or stone than agricultural purposes. He will prove claim before W W Calkins A S Commissioner at Eugene Oregon on Friday June 22 1908 with witnesses Ralph Hunt Merritt Huntley Fred Fisk Horace H Fisk.
Notice cites timber land sale compliance under 1878 act and extended 1892. John W Cherry of Eugene filed claim for fractional NE NW Sec 4 T19S R5W and will prove land’s timber value before A S Commissioner W W Calkins in Eugene August 4 1908 with witnesses McCullough Hadley Owen Mahar. Also Hepsey A Watts filed for N E1 4 of NE1 4 SW 1 4 and Lot 4 Sec 18 T19S R8W with witnesses Aldous Hinkwon Forter Watta before W W Calkins June 19 1908. Additional notice Carrie E Prosser for Lot One NE 1-4 NE 1-4 Sec 2 T18S R7W with witnesses Kennedy Crenshaw Crenshaw Prosser before W W Calkins June 5 1908. Notices dated March 18 1908 and March 20 1908 in Roseburg Oregon.
J C Morgan administrator of the estate of J C Morgan deceased has filed final account with Lane County Clerk Oregon. An order directs notice and sets Saturday June 13 1908 at 10 AM for hearing objections to the final account and settlement. Dated May 5 1905 at Eugene Oregon.
Dessert pitch highlights JELL-O as a dainty economical option that can be prepared instantly by adding boiling water and serving once cooled. It promises flavors lemon orange raspberry strawberry chocolate cherry peach and notes a 10c package feeds a large family with grocers selling it and compliance with pure food laws.
Andrew Crooks of Albany Linn County Oregon filed sworn statement No 9429 on December 11 1907 for the SE and SW quarters of Section 12 Township 16 South Range 2 West Willamette Meridian. He will prove the land is valuable for timber or stone and not agriculture before W W Calkins U S Commissioner at Eugene Oregon on August 5 1908. Witnesses named Vermont B Miner Harry M Crooke William D Neely Norman E Markley. All adverse claims must appear on or before August 5 1908.
United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon announces on April 7 100 percent of the act of June 3 1878 and August 4 1892. Stella M Huston of Madison Lane County Oregon filed January 4 1908 sworn statement No 9541 for Lot 3 and 8 B 4 of NW of Section 2 Township 18 South Range 7 West Willamette Meridian to prove agricultural use and establish claim before W W Calkins US Commissioner in Eugene Oregon on Tuesday August 18. Witnesses include Gertrle G Owen Guard Huston George Vavaghn and Roland Vanaghee all of Oregon. Those whose lands are described must file by August 18.
Liteh Owen of Crow Oregon files sworn statement No 9583 to purchase part of section 10 township 19 south range 4 west Will prove land is for agriculture before Commissioner W W Calkins on Friday August 28 1908 Witnesses include Joseph Liles Charles Loverign Walter Holland Walter Canaday Norris Owen All claimants must file by August 28 1908
George H Warrows of Bellingham Washington filed sworn statement No S588 on March 26 1908 for purchase of 3 W percent of Section 17 Township 17 South Range West in Oregon. Land valued for timber not agriculture. Eugene office lists witnesses Clark Devereaux Frank A Tripp Emil Roberts and P T Devereaux all urged to file claims by August 29 1908.
Kansas City May 26 General assembly of the Presbyterian church of the United States of America reviewed home missionary work and reported progress. The committee on colleges thanked John D Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie for gifts to Presbyterian colleges.
Nt Reached the Spot. Omega Ohio store owner Mr K Humphrey and telegraph company presidents praise Dr King s New Discovery for reaching the cough spot and relieving throat chest and lung soreness. Bottles sold at W A Kuykendall s drug store with guarantee and offer of a free trial bottle.
An editorial urges Lane county voters to elect Harry Bown on June 11th, stressing the need for integrity, honesty, and responsible handling of public funds. It argues party affiliation should not matter and highlights Bown’s experience as a deputy and his character as the decisive factors. It also notes Kodol digestive aid ad at the end.
Roseburg Oregon April 7 1908 notice of land claim by Thomas E Leavy Eugene Lane County filed January 27 1908 Sworn statement No 9547 for W 1/2 of NW 1/4 fractional Section 18 Township 17 S Range 2 W Willamette meridian to prove land more valuable for timber or stone than agriculture Commissioner to hear August 20 1908 in Eugene witnesses Henry Thelme Link Yarnett Jeane Seavey John Seaver all Mohawk or Eugene Oregon claimants must file by August 20 1908
Mr and Mrs J P Fry plan a Springfield confectionery and ice cream parlor after moving back from Wendling and remodeling their store. Grant Roberts returns from Hals ey to manage and clerk at a Hals ey drug store, praising the town. Machen Cobb ship two cars of stock this week, sheep and cattle, noting 8 P stock yards utility and expected scales soon.
Guard Huston addresses Lane County voters pledging fiscal restraint and broad fairness. He supports Statement No 1 and urges election of road supervisors by district majorities, preferring local choice to county appointments. Huston signs off from Madison Oregon stressing economy and district autonomy.
An ad announces Williams Carbolic Salve with 4Anica and witch hazel for skin ailments from Linn Drug Co and others. It also notes A C Ruby, Pendleton banker and horse importer, plans Europe shipments of Percheron Russian and Shire horses for Northwest markets, over 100 head, arriving in summer and shown at the fall fair. he leased part of Ladd stock farm near Portland. Also promotes Hickory Bark Cough Remedy from Dutch Dunkard grandmothers in Western Pennsylvania, to be sold by Hulls Red Cross Drug Store and dealers.
A. T. Doyle and Mrs. Hannah Belle Doyle of Vancouver Washington filed with the county clerk notices of location for mining claims in the Bohemia district including Hath away Gold Blossom Crater Bell view Samson Mammoth and Washing ton.
An advertisement touts Hopeful relief from dizziness fatigue stomach and liver troubles with Hallister s Rocky Mountain Tea promising continued use all summer. It urges trying the tea or tablets for 35 cents from Linn Drug Company.
The Baker Boyer National Bank of Walla Walla Washington filed suit in the circuit court against Henry A Mitchell to recover 400 on a promissory note. McDonald Rapp Bryson are the bank's attorneys.
A promotion for Hickory Bark Cough Remedy claims a dependable cure for lung troubles coughs colds hoarseness and sore throat. Sold at Hull's Red Cross Drug Store and through first class dealers everywhere.
Announcement by Mrs. Hannah P Hendershott notes the June 10 wedding at 4 p m to be held in the Episcopal church with Rev P K Hammond officiating. John Riha of Vining Ill endorses DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills after a year of sale. available from all druggists.
Several hop men told a reporter that excessive cool weather has hindered growth of the hop vines. They describe some areas as pale and unhealthy looking, warning that fair, sunny conditions are needed for proper development.
An old Norfolk style ad from Salem Oregon offers Hickory Hark Conen Remeay by the Hickory Brak Regredy Company, promising pure quality, coughing cure guarantees, and money refunds. Sold at Mall's Red Cross Drug Store.
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