Young Man Dies by Own Action on Mohawk Near Marcola
Word arrived that John Thompson, a 20 year old resident with his father Johnson Thompson on the Mohawk near Marcola, was found dead in a neighbor's barn, having hanged himself. Coroner King planned to hold an inquest, with details noting a crippled condition and prior remarks of wishing to die. Local depredations by youths led to fines for James Dwyer, while other notes report tug Robarts lacking a port, Dr. Luckey’s potential relocation, and commercial cannery activity and seed sales in Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Thonpson
Johnson Thompson
Marcola
King
Walter Thompson
Young Thompson
Marcula
James Dwyer
Calaboose
Robarts
Portland
Astora
Luckey
Cheshire
Ohio
Silverside Silw
L. Rosere
San Frrancisco
Arrested for Hallowe'en Mischief in Florence
Florence on November 10 reported that some young children observed Hallowe'en with disruptive acts. A guard from Special Service noted several youths were detained for minor mischief and property disturbance during the celebration.
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Hallowe’en
Florence
Hallowe'en
University of Oregon Grabs Northwest Championship Hope
Manager Dave Graham arrived in Portland ahead of Oregon to confer with Captain McMillan about the Thanksgiving game as the team eyes the Northwest championship against Washington in Seattle. Weather hindered practice, but Graham reports the squad in good form despite rain and delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Graham
University of Oregon
Portland
Overland
Seattle
University of Washington
Northwest
Graham
McMillan
Washington
Preacher Appointments in Various Counties
Geo W Simons of Rock Hill Line County and F A Ware of Elmira are listed among appoints. M F Horn Turner Ernest Wigmore of North Yamhill and G L Lobdell of Junction City and Lancaster are named. A F Linn of Santa Clara school house and W T Matlock of Halsey also appear in the roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Simons
Rock Hill
Line County
F. A. Ware
Elmira
M. F. Horn
Turner
Ernest
Wigmore
North Yamhill
G. L. Lobdell
Junction City
Lancaster
A. F. Linn
Santa Clara
W. T. Matlock
Halsey
Good Timber in Bohemia District
Robert Alexander, formerly in business here and now six years a Linn and Lane Counties resident, is in the city on business. He recently visited the Bohemia mining district thirty six miles east of Cottage Grove where a railroad from Cottage Grove into the district is being built by an eastern company led by Dr Crosby of Boston. Nineteen miles of the rail line are completed and construction is advancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander
Hobemia
Oregon Securities Company
Apertion
Bohemia
Robert Alexander
Linn
Lane
Cottage Grov
Cottage Grove
Eastern
Dr. Crosby
Boston
Wake Ark preacher credits Electric Bitters cure for jaundice
Rev Jno S Cox of Wake Arkansas narrates twelve years of yellow jaundice relief after using Electric Bitters. He declares a cure and endorses the remedy for liver and kidney troubles stomach disorders and general debility as advertised by W L DeLapo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jno. S. Cox
Wake, Ark
W. Ll. DeLapo
Creswell Notes Mrs Hillegas Ill After Fall
Creswell reports Mrs Hillegas remains ill but shows slight improvement after a fall chronicled last week. John Harnett reopens a Creswell butcher shop, signaling competition that may ease beef prices with two shops operating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creswell
John Harnett
Forger Arrested After Check Fraud in Idaho
H H Skews, recently seen in Eugene, was arrested in Pocatello Idaho by Chief Ford on telegraphic tips from Eugene. He had passed a forged check for 32.10 to himself at Cockerline and Wetherboo dry goods, using the name A B Miller, then left by train for Portland. Constable A J Smith will retrieve him for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Skews
Pocatello
Idaho
Ford
Eugene
Skews
Stiles
A. J. Smith
Cockerline & Wetherboo
A. Bb. Miller
Portland
First National Bank
A. B. Miller
Skewa
Pocatella
Fire alarm sounds at Brown Dearborn residence
A morning fire alarm at about 1040 o clock directed firemen to 107 West Sixth Street, the home of Prof and Mrs R H Dearborn. Fire involved woodwork between roof and kitchen ceiling, responded quickly with available apparatus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Brown
West Sixth Street
R. H. Dearborn
Castoria on Boars the nd You Have naps of
A fragmented note mentions Castoria and boars with unclear context about naps. The readable items suggest a misprinted advertisement or medical reference, lacking coherent events, dates, or identifiable people.
Firemen Quell Minor Blaze Before Major Damage
Firemen arrived promptly and extinguished the fire with a hand extinguisher. The blaze was contained with only a few dollars in damage, avoiding a destructive outcome.
Numerous Eugene area for sale notices and stray mare reward
Notices list for sale fruit trees a steam dryer sheep goats and cattle farms near Eugene McKenzie and Saginaw Oregon plus a stray Jersey cow reward and a reward for a black mare missing from Junction City Oregon with details and contact hints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. F. Kerns
North
Washington Street
Eugene
Oregon
Wind Roars Through Ivision As First Winter Hits
Ivision Oregon reports a fierce wind storm from 1 to 7 am with gale force winds. Snow blankets the ground marking the season’s first snow. Residents L Vaughn and wife traveled to Eugene while C A Stephens and wife of Moon visit kin and friends. Notable damage includes W T Cornelius’s tools and A Warden’s dryer shed. W J Chastain hosts visitor G Bond from Halsey. Chastain’s friend W J Chastain returns to Halsey. L A Chastain suffers a mashed hand slowly improving.
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Ivision, Or
L. Vaughn
Eugene
C. A. Stephens
Moon
Noti
George Bond
Halsey
W. J. Chastain
Toda
A. Warden
L. A.chastain
Strayed horses near Cottage Grove reported by owners
A 10 year old bay mare about 15 hands with a very round heavily built body and cropped foretop. another four year old brownish bay mare about 14.2 hands high with darker head. Both have been worked with no white markings. Also a large bay horse with a knee scar and worn front shoes. Location Guthrie Baogene. Money to loan on good security. Enquire Woodcock Harris, attorneys at law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottage Grove
Guthrie
Baogene
Woodcock & Harria
Attorneys-At-Law
Ewes and ram lambs listed by official catalog numbers
Ewes and yearling ram by Barkie No. 150841 A 8. Ewe and ram lambs by Freshman No. 188626 A A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barkie
Ewe
Freshman
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Thompson
W. L. Delano
Chambers Hardware
Grove
J. P. Sweet
Redding
Cal
California
Portland Telegram
H. H H. Skews
Cockerline & Wetherbee
Bashel Colton
T. N. Segar
Jennings
Weet
Fifth Street
McKenzie Stock Farm
Springfield
A. Archambeau
A. J. Wood
Dnece
Algo
Saginaw, Oregon
H. K. Joyce
Saginaw
N. Peterson
Coburg
Hans Mikelsen
Edwards
Ivison
Fr. C. Walters
W. T. Cornelius
Alek
Shropshire
Stanleys
Willamette
Aeed
al Bredes
Chrisman
Willamette St. Eugene, Ore
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