Potatoes Wanted Scobert Dodge Potatoes Wanted
Ada Millicap displays a relic pouch in a shop window described as a tobacco pouch from Millwood in Douglas County. The item is tied to Hauste Ve Porte (McKay) and an orphan raised by McKay, linked to the old Hay Company and to Mrs. Mul Weaver, with family connections to McLaughlin’s wife. The pouch is cloth brass and well preserved, cited as over many years old.
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Ada Millicap
McKay
Old Hay Company
McLaughlin
Mulweaver
Millwood
Douglas County
Hudson Tay Co
Bazaar at Elmira Ladies Mission Bazaar November 30 1905
The ladies of the H I Mission of Elmira Baptist Church announce a handkerchief bazaar on November 30 1905. An evening program will be rendered with coffee served. A fee of ten cents is charged for adults for admission and meals. children attend free. A tea will also be sold. All invited. Committe e 1.
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The
Baptist Church of
Local visitors and social notes from Lakeside event
Fragmentary report lists Greanleaf items and names such as Mrs Eldridge and U Woolaedge with Mike Almass visiting a lake region over the weekend. Mentions Sander and Wolcott as part of social rounds. the text is garbled but indicates a sequence of visits and local names at a residence by the lake.
Marriage notices at Ege Grove and Cot on date
The report states D. A. Eminger and Mise ye Thompson were married at Rev. F. E. Billington’s residence in Ege Grove on Thursday November 5. Another marriage for Mre. Dave Markley occurred at the bride’s parents’ home, with D. A. Wentworth and Mabel Bessie Markley noted.
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F. E. Billington
Ege Grove
D. A. Eminger
Miseye Thompson
Mre
Dave Markley
Coton
Mystery of a Stolen Bicycle Ends in Lost Clues
Mystery recalls two bicycles stolen from A. S. Powers boarding house at McKenzie Bridge summer resort over three years ago. J. W. O’Leary found one bike near an irrigation ditch identified as F. H. Wetherbee’s. it was ruined by fire and the case remains unsolved. A warrant had earlier been issued, but no trace was found.
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C.A. Burden
F. H. Wetherbee
A. S. Powers
McKenzie Bridge
Eummer
J. W. O'Leary
Powera Place
Mr. Wetherbess
Borden
Medley joins International Correspondence Schools staff
T M Medley of Cottage Grove accepts assistant representative post with International Correspondence Schools Scranton Pa He reports enrollment near 1200 students between Portland and Ahland A two year old son of John Martin Meey Creek is paralyzed after a tree accident in last week’s Western Oregon recovery expected A J Brombaugh went to Leona fireman in local sawmill company runs two million feet of logs ready to bring down with the Grathich track to Oregon
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T. M. Medley
International Correspondence Schools
Scranton
Eugene
Medley
Portland
Auhland
John Matin
Me Ey Creek
Bert
Oregon
A. J. Brombaugh
Leona
Eugene Welcomes Portland Merchants Visit
Portland business men arrive in Eugene from the south around 3 pm. Leaders from the Commercial Club Merchants’ Protective Association and the university greet them with speeches as crowds tour the city. Mayor Wilkins absent ill. reception celebrates Oregon unity and Lewis and Clark Exposition impact on the state.
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Portland
Eugene
Hugene
U. O. Rcoteras
Dr. Paine
I. M. Wilkine
H. Friendly
Commercial Club
D. Kk. Yoran
Merchante’ Protective Association
P. J. Campbell
University of Oregon
Panch
Beoming
al. M. Cake
Glab
Tom Richardeon
Shu. Friendly
T.G. Hendricks
G. W. Griffin
H. Gordon
Geo
T. Hall, Sr
al Hampton
Warwin Bristow
F.W. Usburn
BE. J
Oregon
Bickerioggs
Weplrit
Willamette Valley
Metropolie
Upper Willamette
Hige River
Hobemia
Lane
City Council Adopts Plan for Complete Light and Water System
The council adopts a resolution granting the fire and water committee authority to prepare full plans for the city light and water system. The committee may select sites, issue bonds, condemn private property, and have the city attorney assist. Sidewalks on Mill Street and East Firth Street are approved, while arc light requests are partly refused or referred. Sewer bonds Nos. 4 and 5 were sold to Charles Leiter. An adjourned meeting is set for Thursday November 23.
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Mill Street
Fast Fourteenth
East Fifteenth
East Firth Street
Ferry
West Four
Lawrence
Charlee Leiter
New Eating Place Opens at East Seventh Street
Mrs. F. Wright formerly of Gold eon plans a coffee and waffle house named Mothers Kitchen at 47 East Seventh Street corner of Oak. She targets a Monday opening, hoping the venture succeeds.
Creswell Church Incorporates Forming Local Trust
The First Presbyterian church of Creswell filed articles of incorporation with County Clerk Lee. Trustees H. A. Cos, 8 S. Moras and T. WU Martin are the incorporators. Estimated property value is 1750 with 1200 in real estate noted and 500 in other building under construction.
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First Presbyterian Church of
Creswell
Lee
H. A. Cos
S. Moras
T. WU. Martin
Ia Tn
House of Wore
Driving Horse Van Killed In Lane County Pasture Incident
J and Campbell reports the driving horse Van died after a rare ailment crippled its western joints, tipping forward and preventing grazing. Despite efforts by two men to relieve it, the animal declined rapidly while in pasture, and was sired by Geo Gill's Sir Walter, noted as a leading trotter brought to Lane County.
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J. &. Campbell
Van
Geo. Gill
Sir Walter
Lane County
Note and Comment on Portland’s Channel Ambition
An opinion piece urges Portland to pursue a 40-foot channel over the Columbia bar and offers support if bande are kept off the state university. It warns that retaliation will follow if the state university is interfered with and emphasizes desire for trade goodwill.
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Portland
Columbia Bar
State University
Birth of Sherman Couple's Son in Eu gone November 1995
A son was born to Mr. J Sherman and his wife in Eu gone in November 1995. The announcement notes the newborn's birth and family connection.
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J Sherman
Eugone
Son
Hop Growers Brace for Reduced Yields and Losses
Pacific coast hop industry faces lower prices and higher costs. Oregon growers, including Marion Davis of Springfield, cut yards and abandon new plantings to cut losses. As ber price and bear market persist, several Lane County yards will be grubbed up and long term output may fall.
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Pacific Coast
New York
Oregon
Atricie
Escot
Girardie
Lane County
Marion Davia
Springfela
Fieet
Hae Joet
Vr. Davia
Geo, Worries
Dan Linton
Campbell & Walker
Wandal
Sigma Nu Buys Dr Paine Residence in Portland
The Sigma Nu fraternity at the University of Oregon has completed a deal to purchase Dr D A Paine’s elegant residence at Eleventh and Peart streets Portland. The price is undisclosed with monthly payments planned until debt clearance. Dr Paine and family will depart for California then Hawaii before settling in Portland again.
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Sigma Na Fraternity
University of Oregon
D. A. Paine
Eleventh
Peart Street
Sigan
Nesses
Sigma Na
Dr. Paine
California
Honolula
Jslands
Portland
Excelsior Plant Acquired by Royce and Peterson
Royce and Peterson, owners of the Eugene excelsior factory and the Sedro Wooley veneer plant, have purchased the Janction City excelsior mill built three years ago by Janction City Mfg Co. They overhaul machinery for winter operation as the plant continues to supply excelsior, a gold medal winner at the Lewis and Clark exposition, with Eugene mill also a medalist.
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Royce and Peterson
Eugene
U. O. On the Butte Attracts City Excursion Crowd
An excursion train arrived on the south slope of Skinner's Butte forming a large crowd. The event drew much attention in the city and the college welcomed the travelers as the train depot opened.
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Skinner's Bute
College Yelle
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Sr Olvg
James
Parchs Toperty . Com
R Gell
Jeresting
Elmira
Heere
Frankel
U. Woolaedge
Mike Almass
Cottage Grove
Wilkins
S. HW. Friendly
Commeriial Clan
H. L. Pittock
A. H. Averill
O. R. Hall
Paul C. Bates
Beattie
Charles F. Heebe
WO. Breymen
G. M. Brown
D. Beebe
Fred G Buftam
Horace S Hutterfeld
Il. M. Duke
John F. Carroll
W. H. Chapin
John Clark
W. E. Coman
Samuel Connell
Vincent J. Cook
W. A. Cox
A. L. Craig
W. B. Crissey
W. D. de Verney
Doernbecher
R M. Dooley
Willie
Danniway
A. H. Filere
Thomas
Farrell
BR. K. Fist
Charles Gauld
A. B Graben
William Harder
J. L. Hartman
W. Hudson
J. O. Humphrey
EB. C Jo
Pier
B. B. Piper
Tom Richardson
J. C. Roberts
Frank Robertson
John 4. Ross
Edward J. Sharkey
Peal Shoup
George ¥. Simons
Andrew C. Smith
A. M. Smith
Jay Smith
Theodore N. Stoppenbach
A. F. Swenson
J. H Thatcher
W. H Thompson
Arthur P. Tift
B. Hu. Trombull
H. 8S. Tothill
W. MH. Wallace
George L. Walker
F. J. Weber
C. E. West
F. S. West
Henry E. Wemme
J. L. Wickersham
Wilhelm Ludwig
Ww. A. Williams
L. Wolf and
Voman
8. P. Co
Willamette
Umpqua
Rogue
Banda
Hull
Red Cross Drug Store
Ture
Excelsior Mils
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