Real estate transfers and marriage licenses listed
A lengthy notice lists numerous real estate transfers across townships and ranges, with buyers, sellers, and parcel sizes, including several in Junction City Eugene Springfield and Florence. The document also records marriage licenses for multiple couples and circuit court actions, power of attorney, and mining proofs in Bohemia and Blue River districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Ansel Hemen
Ivester J. Cox
Linter E. Meyer
Pariah T. Kintzley
Fus Mallory
George Chum
Ingfield Improvement & Powers Ad
Springfield
Jillomette
Jec. F
Eliza A. Kelso
Junction City
Artha M
Charles F. Little
Reuben K. Greer
Egon & California Railroad
N. H. Dodge
H. F. Dodge
Blue District
Kelly Lumber Company
Calef
M. A. Penrga
Local Weddings Highlight 1903 Salem and Eugene Nuptials
Miss Florence Burnett of Eugene wed Jesse Whiteaker in Salem today and plan to live at Independence where he works in hop farming. The groom is Polk County farmer’s son. Also wed were Frank Weist and Miss Mattie Seifert at the courthouse with Judge Kincaid officiating. Clarence Smith and Miss Jennie Copenhaver wed in Eugene on Oct 14 1903 by Rev. Geo E McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Burnett
Eugene
Jesse Whiteaker
Salem
Independence
Frank Weist
Misa Mattie Seifert
H. R. Kincaid
Justice Wintermeier
Wintermeier
Clarence Smith
Jennie Copenhaver
Geo. E. McDonald
A Philippine Dismissal Based On Duty Not Union Activity
General Taft informs the War Department that Tracy, former foreman of the Insular printing bureau, was dismissed for neglect of duty rather than union activity. The note clarifies the official reason and counters claims of anti union motives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
War Department
Insular Printing Bureau
Tracy
Golden Star Soap and Laundry Supplies Ad
A local ad touts Golden Star soap as superior for whitening cotton and linen and softening flannels. It promotes in house manufactured kitchen aids, stove blocks, brass and silver polish, and claims bed-rock prices on laundry supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Star
Jury List For Circuit Court Selections From Broad Precincts
Sheriff Fisk and County Clerk Lee drew the panel for the next circuit court term opening Monday November 2. The jurors are J F Russell Jr farmer Thurtonton Perry Bennett farmer Springfield J W Stone farmer Creswell A Traxler farmer Zumwalt L W S Post farmer Lane Ansel Hemenway farmer Gooden W H Smyth farmer Lane James Calloway farmer Bailey William Pitney farmer Junction C M Jackson farmer Saginaw J F Kennerly farmer Gate Creek M L Barnett stockman Junction J E Bond farmer Irving S S Moras farmer Creewell D Jacoby farmer Jasper J G Hinton farmer Elmira A J Pickard stockman Eugene J S McMurray farmer Fairmount Loren Edwards farmer Junction L F Wooley editor Cottage Grove Frank Montgomery stockman Florence W W Neeley farmer Mapleton J S Flint farmer Irving Steven Rigdon farmer Pleasant Hill M F P Casteel farmer Junction J Dodd farmer Springfield W J Pengra farmer Willamette John V O Leary farmer McKenzie J C Brattain farmer Springfield D B R Harris farmer Wallace T J Vaughan farmer Willamette
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisk
Lee
J. F. Russell, Jr
Farmer
Thure
Perry Bennett
Springfield
J. W Stone
Creswell
A. Traxler
Zumwalt
L. W. S. Post
Lane
Ansel Hemenway
Gooden
W. H. Smyth
James Calloway
Bailey
William Pitney
Junction
C. M. Jackson
Saginaw
J. F. Kennerly
Gate Creek
M. L. Barnett
W. W. Neeley
Mapleton
J. S. Flint
Irving
Steven Rigdon
Pleasant Hill
M. FP. Casteel
J. Dodd
W. J. Pengra
Willamette
John V. O'Leary
McKenzie
J. C. Brattain
D. BR. Harris
Wallace
T. J. Vaugahn
Opening of the New Theatre
The interior woodwork is nearly finished and painters work ahead of the opening. The contract targets November 2 for completion, with opening planned for Wednesday November 4. Manager C M Young fears seats from Chicago may delay the debut, though delivery is overdue but hoped soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Young
Chicago
Scata
Eugene
Prunes to Be Shipped East by Colonel Sladden
Col 8S. P. Sladden has dried a bumper prune crop at his northwest city evaporator. He says about 75 tons were wasted this year due to handling limits. He plans to ship two carloads of cured prunes East and will accompany the consignments to make the sale. He will start soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Sladden
A Romantic Marriage Unites Stoops and Babb After Years
After thirty five years apart, William M. Stoops and Mrs M J Babb, childhood friends, wed on Oct 13 1908 at the Christian Church in The Dalles Oregon. Stoops formerly of Oregon and Idaho, now joins Eugene Oregon resident Mrs Babb. The couple will start a new life together as marriage ends their long separation. Weather during October is noted as favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Stoops
M. J. Babb
William M. Stoops
Oregon
Idaho
Eugene
F. Elmo Robinson
The
Christian Church
Dailea
Elopement of Local Couple at 506 High Street Eugene
A brief notice notes the couple’s future home at 506 High Street in Eugene. The bride has many longtime friends in Eugene where she has resided for years, and well wishes are extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Street
Eugene
Curtain timing at Salem theatre aims for 6 45
The Salem theatre plans a 6 45 curtain to align with a 10 30 southbound train. The experiment has not yet been tried, and the guard doubts its success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Saloon Licenses Paid In Eugene For Six Months
Eleven saloon proprietors visited City Recorder Dorris and paid 250 each for the semi annual license to operate in Eugene. Authors include Owen Brothers J J Rude Berger and Lackey Waddle Henline Alf Walker C J Barhite T D Condon Emil Etter E C Hughes C Hodes and D E Rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Recorder
Dorris
Eugene
Owen Brothers
J. J. Rude
Berger and Lackey
Waddle & Henline
Alf Walker
C. J. Barhite
T. D. Condon
Emil Etter
E. C. Hughes
C. Hodes
D. E. Rice
Creswell Items Highlight Local Happenings
M J Hillegas and Rev A C Housel attended the M E church conference in Salem. Numerous residents visited friends, with news of illness, travel, and school enrollments. The harvest yielded a record prune crop as Creswell seeks leading prune production in Oregon. Amherst Howe travels to Portland for the civil service exam for railway mail service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creswell
M. J. Hillegas
A. C. Housel
M. E
Salem
Ribbey
Adame
Mack Johnson
Cottage Grove
Wm. Purvine
Hilly
Creewell
Pleasant Hill
George Hillegas
Herbert Franklin
Gardiner
S. A. Shafer
Lane County
Rev. Boyles
M. BE
Dr. Scarbrough
Oregon
Amherst Howe
Portland
Civil Service
Conductor Changes on Southern Pacific Trains
Pat Tynan, long time traveling conductor, is transferred to the night overland Nos 15 and 14 between Portland and Roseburg after the traveling conductor post was abolished. Sam Veatch moves to the Albany local, and Agler shifts to a south of Ashland assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Tynan
Southern Pacific
Portland
Roseburg
Sam Veatch
Tynan
Albany
Agler
Aroun
Ashland
Train Load of Sheep Shipped to San Francisco
A. J. Pickard and John Stewart today shipped a train load of sheep to San Francisco as announced in yesterday's Guard. The train carried cars and 260 bead. Pickard, Frank Stewart, Wm. Miller and Elmer Wimberly traveled to oversee the shipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Pickard
John Stewart
San Francisco
Mr. Pickard
Frank Stewart
Wm. Miller
Elmer Wimberly
Gray for President Gray for President
Henry Gilfry, chief legislative clerk of the United States Senate and longtime Eugene resident, backs Judge Gray of Delaware for the Democratic presidential nomination. He praises Gray’s character and calls for party harmony, noting Oregon’s West Coast progress and Portland’s growth toward a metropolitan future. Gilfry, a pioneer Oregon family member and former private secretary to Governor Grover, recently returned from a European trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland Daily Journal of
Judge Gray
Delaware
Henry Gilfry
United States Senate
Eugene
Washington
Pacific Coast
Far West
Coast
Oregon
Portland
Gilfry la
Grover
Letters for Eugene post office uncalled for by Oct 14 1003
A list of uncalled letters at the Eugene post office up to October 14 1003 includes Abott Miss Amng Anderson Mia Ellemina Byodhe Miss Kath Cra van EB H Crane W A Clark Henry Fisher L H Harmon Mina Emma Hindman Dan Hanes RK G Hale E B Jones H J Kerr A F King Miss Zoe Kragaua John Mallette Miss Cynthia Me- Whirt Sam Oaken Ivan Paddock Lena Page Guy C Purves Mrs Jobo Sten Ernest Tozear Z Tucker Capt Alvana West Mrs Zerriah Williams Arminda J L PAGE P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
Abott
Miss Amng
Anderson
Mia Ellemina
Byodhe
Miss Kath
Cravan
Crane
W. A
Clark
Henry
Fisher
L. H
Harmon
Mina Emma
Hindman
Dan
Hanes
Hale
E. B
Jones
H. J
Kerr
A. F
Eugene Cannery Busy With Tomatoes and Prunes
The Eugene cannery is busy canning tomatoes as the crop looks very good this year promising a large pack. Drying prunes work continues steadily. In sheep news Barkie and Freedbman offer registered ewes and rams with catalog numbers. Corvallis preacher Dr. Thomas Irvine of Marshfield will speak at the Baptist church next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Cannery
Thomas Irvine
Marshfield
Baptist Church
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Court Rouse
R Cornelar
O. P. Hoff
Emma Goltra Wilkins
Sherman
Sophia Jane Kane
Wisdom
Glenada
John
Green
Jessie T. Fisk
Joseph Iedom
J. and
G. H. Jones
Pearson
Ella Hayden
Hayden
C. Arnel
H. and
Martha A. Hendricks
W. and
E. Estella Bloomfield
Elias Stewart
Mathilda
C. Stroud
Et al
A. Flw
Matilda
Frederick Stroud
James H. McFarland
Coburg
T.grand
Vangho
Jasper Wilkins
Wm. R
Josie Kemery
Lydia Smith
University
University Ad
G. C. Campton
Marshal
Florence
K. N
Lillian Beebe
I. D. Larimer
Kelly's Ad
Rasmus
Christine Sporup
F. W. Folcom
City
Marshial
Willamette Real Estate Company
W. Folsom
William F
Ethel Harris
Samuel
George Hasbrouck
Same
B. F. Hartwig
L. M. Hartwig
Mary M
H. F. Hartwig
Sophronia E
J. H. McPar
John D. Cochran
Geo. M
Lizzie Miller
F. Campbell
Clayton Hawkins
Avalon Barnhart
J. H. Vincent
A. H. Park
Ida M. Goddard
J. R. Park
Charles A. Townsend
Virgie A. Sichaub
Wm. M. Miller
Julius Jensen
Mary Terkelsen
A. P. Peterson
Co. H. Culver
Eunice Agnes Copley
M. F. Copley
John R. Goldson
E. M. Hinton
Pearl Hinton
Clarence Smiths
Jennie Copenbhaver
Pery Long
Seth M. McPherson
Stella Calvert
A. M. McPherson
William KR. Wallace
Ada Smith
A. P. Thomas
Hiram L. Wright
Clara B. Elley
S. K. George
Circuit Court
Massillon Engine & Thresher Company
A. C. Jennings
Woodcock & Harris
Herbert Beadle
D. A. Paine
W. Kuykendall
California & Oregon Land Company
L. D. Forrest
Alex Pugh
Bohemia
J. H. Glass
Hammond Claim
Blue River District
Alius Goldsmith
Bur Business
Yoran
the Christian
Prunes
Wm. Stoops
Mrs. Stoope
Guard
Charley Stanton
John Guiley
Miss Holcomb
Wendling
James Clark
Capital Business College
Albert Winzenreid
Down the Valley Points
Cloverdale
Sadie Ford
Harvey Anderson
Henry Parson
Seaburg
Adam Schmitt
John Clark
Mr. Butler
Gray
Delaware U. S
Shropshire
Ewes
Yearling
Rama
Barkie
Ewe
Ram Lambe
Freedbman
George Armstrong
Corvallis
IGEAN
Ardware
Cockerline
Wetherbee
Weranieo
Mr. Fisk
Percival B. Palmer & Co
America
S. H. Friendly
Ana Aes
BON Marche
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