City Water Purity Confirmed by Health Committee Report
Eugene city health committee reports water tested by University of California and University of Washington found pure and wholesome. Samples collected September from W. L. De Lano yard West Eighth Street J Geaves yard and Day Henderson furniture store faucet. Committee aimed to avoid local influence and seeks council and citizen approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L." DeLano
West Eghth Street
J. ©. Geaves
Day & Henderson's
Eugene
Wilamette Valley Company
University of California
University of Washington
Oregon
Cose
Analysis of Water Sample From City Supply
A UC Berkeley report dated Sept 18 2006 and from R B Henderson chair of the health committee provides parts per million sediment and residue on evaporation figures. The document cites measurements such as appearance and total solids with reported values around 58.0 and includes references to Eugene Oregon and the city supply analysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of California, Berkeley
Cal
R. B. Henderson
Eugene
Oregon
City Supply
City Water Analysis and Council Adjournment Notice
Water analysis from Eugene Oregon shows the city supply is suitable for domestic use with mineral content detailed by Horace G. Byers and R. B. Henderson. Bacteriological test finds no sewage bacteria and low colonies after 45 hours. After bills, council adjourned until Friday to address park, paving, and gas franchise matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace G. Byers
Analysis of city water supply from Eugene Oregon
University of Washington confirms the sample was pure and safe at testing time. The analysis notes no guarantee of long term purity and warns contamination remains possible. Signed by Horace G. Byers and committee members Henderson and IRirman.
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Horace G. Byers
University of Washington
City
Eugene
Oregon
RK. B.irman
Henderson
Chamittee
Railroad positions open for bids notice
A depot notice lists open railroad positions with October 2 closing. Jobs include brakemen on Nos. 47 and 5 between Woodburn and Springfield with layovers at Springfield and Silverton, conductors on Nos. 47 and 8 with layovers at Springfield and Silverton, conductors on Nos. 221 and 22 between Portland and Junction City, and Oswego local morning run. Additional brakemen on Nos. 2 and DM between Junction City and Roseburg, plus Nos. 1 and 12 between Roseburg and Ashland, and between Portland and Corvallis with Sunday layover at Corvallis. C Renyard returned from the Rice River mines last evening.
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Woodburn
Springfield
Silverton
Sringfield
Junction City
Roseburg
Portland
Ashland
Oswego
Corvallis
Sanday
Now
Janction City
Springfield Woman Fined for Larceny
Mrs. Moody of Springfield was fined 25 and costs by Justice Bryson for larceny after a Southern Pacific crew’s supplies vanished. A search found soap, tea, spices, matches, canned goods, and pans Moody had shipped from Hyland’s station.
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R. Moody
Springfield
Justice of the Peace Bryson
Moody
Southern Pacific Co
Hyland
Wendling
Bryson
Plank
Mra. Moody
Eugene
Springfield items of general interest
There is talk of a sewer system for Springfield and property owners along Main and North A streets urge action before spring work becomes urgent. The M E church has formed a Woman's Foreign Missionary Society with Mrs Erekine as president and Taeda Perkins as recording secretary.
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Springfield
Main
North
M. E. Church
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
Erekine
Taeda Perkins
Martin
Mra. Page
Treas
Mra. Kester
Mra
Roberta
Mre. Cole
Mrs. Fred C. Bean Dies at Mapleton
Word reached Eugene that Mrs. Fred C. Bean died at Mapleton at 10:30 last night before a physician arrived. She leaves her husband two children and many relatives. No funeral plans yet, but burial is likely in Eugene.
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Eugene
Fred C. Bean
Mapleton
Fertilizer irrigation boosts hop yield in test
In a hop yard test this year a grower reports 700 pounds more hops per acre with his home made fertilizer from Eugene Chemical Works. Harold Wagner age 13, son of deputy county surveyor Geo H Wagner, injured by a gun accident while hunting on Sunday. Dr Selover treated the wound. Winnie Colvin returns from Portland with fall hat fashions.
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Eugene Chemical Works
Harold Wagner
Geo. H. Wagner
Dr. Selover
Arrest in Dubois Conrad Case Increases in Oregon
Irving Dubois penner brother of Floyd Bender in county jail on a charge of taking Mabel Conrad from Marcola for immoral purposes was arrested at The Dalles this afternoon on a similar charge and will arrive here tomorrow, in custody of Deputy Sheriff Wood, who will testify in both cases.
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Irving Dubois
Penner
Floyd Bender
Mabel Conrad
Marcola
Dalles
Wood
Wareo County
Government irrigation experiment planned near Eugene
Uncle Sam through Albert L. Stover of the irrigation department selects a site near Eugene for a Willamette valley irrigation trial. An expedition with Hensill and others examined the Roseman rapids area to assess water access from the Rossman rapid. If successful, the project could expand river water to thousands of acres between Eugene and Junction City, boosting local wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Albert L. Stover
Irrigation Department
Department of Agriculture
Eugene
Willamette Valley
Mr. Stover
HW. Friendly
A. (. Woodcock
Y. J. Hensill
Dillard
Roseman Rapida
Stover
Heneill
Rossman Rapide
Mensill Farm
Junction
Lane County
Corvilia
Early Spring Start Planned for Project Work
The scheme will begin in early spring and be finished in time for experiment work next year, allowing preparation and coordination with the forthcoming research schedule.
Adama suicide verdict shocks New York jury
New York coroner's jury ruled that Al Adams died by his own action. The inquest heard conflicting statements as coroner Harburger called Adams a policy king and branded W E Stokes of the Ansonia a millionaire crook, suggesting his responsibility for Adams death.
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New York
al Adama
Policy King
Harburger
Adams
W. E. Stokes
Ansonia
Adama
Fertilizer Discount Offer While High Water Approaches
A No 1 fertilizer will be sold at a two percent discount at the factory for the next 20 days. Payment is due for responsible parties. The note mentions needing time to clean up before high water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Chemical Works
Injunction Blocks Sale of Great Northern Mine
A meeting in Eugene at 2:30 PM aimed to finalize the sale of the Great Northern mine and plant to Blue River Gold Mines Co. but Judge Harris issued a temporary injunction halting the sale. J M Cook of Johnson City filed suit earlier that day, owning a large block of Great Northern stock, seeking to defer the sale until pending lawsuits between Cook and the company are resolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern Development Co
Eugene
Great Northern
Blue River Gold Mines Co
J. ©. Lee Co
Harris
Circuit Court
Ime
J. M. Cook
Jonetson City
Great Northern Company
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Magnet, Clothing Co’s
Hart Shaffner
Milton Loeb
Ninth Street
California
Washington
RK. KB Henderson
A. W. Gilbert
D M. McCrady
Darwin Bristow
Committee On Health
Glauber
Guanathe Sa Pek
Colby
Clorin
Ore Nee
Bree
Horace G, Byers
Fugene
U. OF W
K. B. Henderson
C. Renyard
Rice River
Marion Davis
Canada
Mexico
Texas
Oklahoma
Charleston
Fred Bean
Winnie Colvin
Dubois Conrad
AL Adams
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