Virginia Battleship Rammed by Liner Monroe at Hampton Roads
Norfolk Va Nov 3 The battleship Virginia was rammed by the Vid Dominion liner Monroe at Hampton Roads after the Virginia began at Old Point for Norfolk. The Monroe followed, raking the starboard quarter and damaging guns and steering gear. A survey will determine the extent as passengers on the Monroe were quieted.
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Norfolk Va
Virginia
Hampton Roads
Monroe
Old Point
Norfolk
Ordee
Bloodless Indian War II Ends
Sheridan Wyoming reports a peace accord after a meeting between Utes chiefs Red Cap and Black Whiskers and troops. The Utes will return with Colonel Rodgers to Fort Meade for government care, while the chiefs travel to Washington to confer with President Roosevelt. The Utes will travel overland with Sixth Cavalry and remain unarmed if conduct stays peaceful.
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Sheridan, Wya
Rodgers
Fort Meade
Red Cap
Black Whiskers
Washington
Roosevelt
Southern Pacific May Buy Oregon & Southeastern Railway
A report claims Southern Pacific intends to buy the Oregon & Southeastern railway extending from Cottage Grove toward the Bohemia mines. A SP official evaluated the line and discussed extending to mining districts with electric tram connections. A.W. Wood of Co & S E is in New York negotiating, with rumors of abandoning the Natron to Odell Lake project if the sale occurs. The O and S E is described as a profitable, well-constructed line with prior dividend payments.
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Southern Pacific Company
Oregon & Southeastern Railway
Cottage Grove
Bohemia
Southern Pacific
Sie Company
A.W. Wood
Co &S. E
Oregon Securities Co
New York
Ihs
Woodburn
Natron
Odell Lake
Serveys
Real Estate Transfers and Patents from Courthouse Records
A list of courthouse real estate transfers and land patents including Oren P Howe to Clyde D Lloyd for 1 acre, HA Poss of BJ Frasier for 51 acres, US to heirs of John W Carson for 19 acres, State of Oregon to J P Nelson for TM acres, Clement Plate lands totaling 100 acres, Clement Plate to S P Womer for 100 acres, John J and Veron Walker to George W Teeters for lots 6 and 7, Perkins addition Cottage Grove, and multiple transfers involving Webb, Donavas, Brown, Lambert Co., and Meyers with various acreages and parcels.
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Margaret Clem
H F Hornstra
Fairmount
Fred D
Minnie Herbold
T W Harris
Charlee E Hamer
U S
Howard Benson
Werle
Samuel P Hale
Elbert K Brown
Dae Ze
Silas Mood Maria Yoran
Chas M Milles
Matths Rand S M Stiers
Oregon Eastern Railway Co
Aeres
BOS. BU
Maggie Cain
Sea
Eom L Harbaugh
Eroest
Eroest Re Caareke; 49.58.64 Fot In Packid's Ad To Eugene, 2825, WW
Anna Jd Calkins
A G Anderson
John W Carson
State of Oregon
J P Nelson
S P Womer
Aon
John J
Veron Walker
George W Teeters
Perkins’ Ad
Cottage Grove
A Young Mother Regains Health With Hitters Cure
A Dweforth Maine resident claims a severe digestive ailment was cured after six months of using Klee rie Hitters restoring vigor once thought lost. The ad touts the tonic as a universal restorative for stomach liver kidneys and blood while claiming malaria and weakness cures. Also notes W L DelLane’s drugstore guarantee and Lane County tax remittance of 14 497.50 to the state treasurer.
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Mra WL. Culpatrick
Dweforth
W. L. DelLane
Eastland
Lane County
Hendricks Donates Park Site in Fairmount Hills
At a city council meeting a 78 acre tract on the Fairmount west slope was chosen for a new city park. Hon. T. G. Hendricks and wife Martha A. Hendricks donate 47 acres, naming it Hendricks' park, with 31 acres purchased from Colonel Smith. The site runs from near Geo M. Miller's bungalow to above M. Svarverad's residence. The action follows prior Hendricks acquisitions totaling 3,500. The site is praised as the best offered.
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Fairmount Hills
T. G. Hendricks
Flist National Bank
Martha A. Hendricks
Hendricks
Colonel Smith
Eugene
City Accepts Gift of 37 Acre Park Land
The council met last night and unanimously accepted a 37 acre park tract from the Sweet donation land claim. Calkins and Beckwith were appointed to draft resolutions thanking the gift givers and citizens for the generosity.
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Calkins
Beckwith
Trust Company Reopens Under Receiver George Earle
Philadelphia reports the Trust Company, formerly at its old stand, reopened today under receiver George H. Earle after the Real Mature Trust Company failure. Deposits at opening hour totaled over 100000. Frank K. Hipple, the former president, had been implicated in financial irregularities. A related note mentions Horst Co. purchasing hops from Hill Brothers at 34 cents a pound and Matlock block workers continuing with a canvas awning date.
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Philadelphia
George H. Earle
Real Mature Trust Company
Frank K. Hipple
Hipple
EK. Clemens Horst Co
Jas, Hayes
Hill Brothers
Mohawk
Mint buys silver for coinage at two mints
The Mint director ordered 1,000,000 ounces of silver for Denver at 71.5 cents per fine ounce and 1,000,000 ounces for Philadelphia at 71? cents per fine ounce.
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Washington, Suo
Denver
Ana
Philadelphia
Price of iron goes skyward in New York election chatter
New York dispatch reports Charles F. Murphy Tammany leader discounts Roosevelt and Croker influences on the election. The Republican state committee mails a pamphlet with Keat speech extracts, 800000 copies to be distributed.
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New York
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
Roosevelt
Root
Utica
Richard Croker
McCarren
Republican State Committee
Keot
Court actions disposed in Oregon district docket
The Lucky Boy Mining Co v Lane county moved to change venue to Douglas county. Divorces granted for Etta Frey and KR Frey and for Lyva M Powell. Custody awarded in one case. Numerous civil actions dismissed or continued with judgments, defaults, or sales orders. Friction over mining stock suits, foreclosure actions, and property recoveries dominate the docket. One insanity hearing resulted in commitment of FranICE Leiter to an asylum.
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Lucky Boy Mining Co
Lane County
Douglas County
Etta F. Frey
Cottage Grove
W. KR. Frey
M. Powell
Lyva M
Alexander Wright
P. D. Gard
Lewis Gleason
M. PF. Wyatt
O. H. Willard
Noah Kauftman
John H. Blattner
Daniel Snapp
Daniel F H. Snapp
John W. Whittaker
Charles A. Cornell
William Whittaker
Cornell
Cora A. Collins
John T. Colline
A. Friendly
E. B. Orton
Frank FE. Lunn
Louis D. Rauch
Minnie Mrytle Kaneh
W. K. Scarbrough
Lacy Scarborough
Scarborough & Co
S. Kelsay
Eliza C. Kelsay
Wefaalt
B.S. Kelsay
Kelsay
Ernest Browers
Uiaeue Roders
Browers
W. H. Morton
Treasure Gold Mine Co., Ltd
Mary EE
Chezem
Henry Chezem
Eugene Chick
Glen Thorpe
S. Hh. Eakin
Silas Yarnall
Southern Pacific Company
Ernest BK. Hyland
Ira D. Hyland
Wilbur H. Hyland
Hyland Lumber Company
Rank E Dunn
Agnes C McElroy
L. Lurch
J Hawley
A. Campbell
A. J. Ricmond
Annie
Richmond
L. Lureh
A. B Atkins
L. C. Scott
Charles H. Chick
J. T. Bridges
Fanny Wright
S. B. Eakin
L. H Brooks Va
H Hinkson
Mahonna
Great Northern Development Co
Minerva Billings
Oliver W Johnson
Lottie M Johnson
Timber and Lumber Notes of Interest in Oregon
Timber and Lumber Notes of Interest report Portland firms like Storey-Bracher Lumber Co buying land parcels near Fork and J Gerning’s acreage. A new sawmill planned near Cottage Grove aims for about fifteen thousand feet daily, with water power for lighting. Brown Lumber Co opens Camp No 2 for logging, while J H Chambers updates his Alea mill with a new Hight dynamic system and light.
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Storey-Bracher Lumber Pany
Portland
H. B
J. Gering
J H. Cham Alea
Green
Veatch
8. P. Co
Cottage Grove
The
Mile Spur
J. H. Chambers
Alea
Oregon
Timber Land Money Distributed After Suit Settlement
The injunction suit of L A By munion against Dr T W Haris al was settled. The First Nations Bank began paying money to timber land sellers in Eugene and nearby areas. About 8 000 to 10 000 acres were involved with total funds near 200 000 distributed among 24 residents of the city.
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L. A
T. W. Harisal
Security and Trust Co
First Nations Bank
Eugene
Vicinity
Right of Way for Springfield Trolley Line
Manager J M Hidgson of the Illamette Valley Company said field crews will secure the right of way for the Eugene Springfield electrical line within a few days. Civil engineers survey two routes and will begin work once a preferred profile is chosen. The Fairmount Heights site for a city park may influence the route to Springfield, possibly using a past park path.
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J. M. Hidgson
Illamette Valley Company
Sgenta
Eugene-Springfield
Tuks
Fairmount Heights
Horst Company Buys Many Bales in Recent Week
Horst Company purchases reported in Portland and Silverton. total bales acquired range from five hundred to ten, with most medium primes. Two parcels priced at fifteen cents each were bought via Horst’s agents, including Patton lot of 55 Wales at Urant's Pa and a smaller jet at Horst bought at a cheaper rate near Silverton.
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Clemens Horat
Portland
Patton
Wales
Urant
Horst
Silverton
World church convention in session in New York
Fragmentary report of a voyage incident mentions Dr Thomas a nautical figure injured after a balloon descent seven miles away. The text also notes the world convention of a missionary association is now in session in New York.
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Jorker
Thomas
Becaas
Vaives
Theral Missionary Conversion of B. Church
Sessioe
Bo, N.Y
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KR A Booth
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Storey Bracher Lumber Comi
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Storey Bracher Lumber Co
Alfred S
Emma Powell
Jobo HH
M V Sarr
Wright Morris
Peter Ophus
C W Sherman
Aeradw
Uvottage Grove Lodge
Otto Frederickson
Longy Winfry
Warle
John L Philippi
Booth-Kelly Lumber Co
Giorge M Kirk
George and
Clara L Broughton
ES Merrill
Blue River District
Aztec Land and Cattle Co
Maurice Moore
W W
Anna J Calking
Lloyd L Abbey
Miora Weber
E Merle Scott
Creswell
WG Thatcher
M L Buley
Skinner
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Lacy Hewitt
D Thomas
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Pantha J Coffman
Margaret Morris
Kiks
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Casandua
EG Delaney
Frank E Drage
Casandria EG Delaney
Coburg
Mionk
Bether Drage
Job Pirete
Casandria CG Delaney
Sherman Adama
Southern Pacifiic Co
la Wy
Samuel Vinson
Henrietta Sanders
Albert Vinson
William S Harris
M Lawrena Frederickson
Thoe Ro Parker
Power OF Attorney
Aztec Land & Cattie Co
Frank E Alley
Perdinand Miller
Boehmia
James Miller
May Bay
Oren P Howe
Clyde D Lloyd
Heather
Johanna Donavas
Tee Brown Lamber Co
M M
Alice E Meyers
Walker
Hon. T. G. Hendricks
Old Stand
Matlock Block
Eric Erickson
Carrie Erickson
J. S. Mabon
August Sevichers
A. D. LeRoy
Ona Leroy
Nettie J. Leathers
W. R. Leathers
G. G. Groas
E. J. Crow
Great Northern Development Company
Va. H
W. B H. Hodes
C. W. Robinson
Rosa Sachs
Franciska Leiter
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Fisk
Timber and Lumber
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Springfield
Horst Company
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