Lost Valley News Report Highlights Local Incidents
Lost Valley notes Frank Kimball of Trent amputated the thumb while splitting wood, and reports on local visits, hunting trips by E T Templeman and Chas McBee, a successful lake trip by Fred Parker's party, the Lowell bridge opening to a large crowd, trips by Frank Cruzan and Al Mayo to Eugene, and a Sunday school closure confusion at Dexter caused by an unauthorized telephone message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Specila
Lost Valley
Frank Kimball
Trent
Fred Parker
Falr
Lowell
Frank Cruzan
Eugene
al Mayo
Dexter
Obituary for John W Hollis at Eugene on Oct 21 1907
At his time, 344 Enet Eighth street, Eugene, at 9 10 p m, Monday, October 21, 1907, John W Hollis aged 79 years 10 months 4 days. Brights disease was the cause of his death. He is survived by his wife three sons and three daughters. The sons John T of Waverly Washington B Hollis of Spokane and Moody Hollis of Eugene. The daughters Mrs Mary A Bow era Harrington Washington Mrs M E manaley Sprague Washington and Mrs A M Pitney of Junction. The funeral arrangements have not yet been completed but the services will doubtless be held Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enet Eighth Street
Eugene
John W. Hollis
Bright
John T
Waverly
Washington
B. Hollis
Spokane
Moody Hollis
Mary A. Bowera
Harrington
M. E. Manaley
Sprague
A. M. Pitney
Junction
Orville Green 1837 1907 Veteran of 93d NY Volunteers Dies
Orville Green born February 21 1837 died October 17 1907 at Eugene hospital after heart disease. He served three years in Company B 93d regiment New York Volunteers and reenlisted for another year. He lived in Homer Iowa California and Eugene with family, married Estelle J. Barnes November 25 1869, five children including Emma Myrtle and Ethel. He worked in the hop business near Eugene and was a longtime member of the A O U W. A brief local ad follows about Hickory Bark Cough Remedy and a Wood Superior heater from Chambers Hardware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Green
Eugene
New York
Homer
Benton County
California
Estelle J. Barnes
Bain wagons move off shelves at Chambers Hardware
SPEAKING OF WAGONS We have just received our second car of Bain wagons this year. We have sold this famous wagon for 17 years and its friends increase as the years go by. Chas Croner, Eugene's veteran teamster, has bought one or two Bain wagons every year since we have been in business, making a total of 20 wagons. He wanted the most durable lightest draft wagon on the market and knew the Bain was that. CHAMBERS HARDWARE Co. Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bain
Chas. Croner
Eugene
Chambers Hardware Co
Coffield Washing Machine Offered At Low Price
Investigative note urges examination of the Coffield Power Washing Machine priced at 16.50 dollars, claims five cents for power and broad affordability. A juvenile court case concerning Tessie, Blanch, and Bessie Hill, ages 6, 5, and 3, ended with charges dismissed. guardians named Mrs Davin and Mr Mrs Stmgley assigned custody. C A Wintermeter served as attorney for J B Hill. New colors in store boards to match carpet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambers Hardware Coo
Chrisman
Bessie
Tessie
Blanche Hill
Blanche
Davin
Hale
W. L. Stmgley
Acme
J. B. Hill
C. A. Wintermeter
Hill
Chambers Hardware Co
New Valley Baseball League Planned With Eight Teams
A proposed Willamette Valley semi professional league would include Portland City Salem Albany Eugene Woodburn St Johns and will merge Tri-City teams Frakes Cubs Trunkmakers Brewers. Secretary H K Smith says Eugene Springfield may enter and a fixed salary limit will ensure towns can support a team.
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Upper
Eugene
H. K. Smith
Tri-City Baseball League
Portland
Smith
Tri-City League
Jay McCormick
Sid Smith
Oregon City
Salem
Albany
Woodburn
St. Johns
Astoria
Kelso
Frakes
Cubs
Trunkmakers
Brewers
Springfield
Woodburn Nine
Brisiness
Births Reported Near Eugene in October 1907
In the Springfield area a daughter was born October 20, 1907 to Louis R. Westfall and his wife. Near Eugene a son arrived October 21, 1907 to Herman Debrick and his wife. In Eugene a son was born October 22, 1907 to Charles E. Barron and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Louis R. Westfall
Eugene
Herman Debrick
Wife, & Son
Charles E. Barron
Mi o na stomach tablets advertised as cure all
An advertisement urges use of Mi o Na stomach tablets for indigestion and morning after discomfort. It touts a coated tongue as a warning sign and promises satisfaction with Hulls drug store refund offer with every 50 cent box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull
Advertised Letter List Names Readers Hopeful Messages
A catalog of names appears under the advertised letter list including L. T. Oleman C. P. vis Miss BE. A. leld M. L. lage R. E. Flouton Mrs. Harry Farrow Mrs. Emma Gay Henry J. Gillenwater Orville M Glardi Louis Goldsmith Miss Oliver Hamilton Herbert Haneon Jens Herron Selma Jackson W. A. Kearney F.C. Kelso Marvin Martin Cresentia Martin Miss Mary Montgomery William Mastagor Frank Peterson Lydia Pease J. P. Smith Mes pele Larry Co Waite Anderson J. L. PAGE P. w.
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Cresentia
Martin
Mary
Montgomery
William
Mastagor
Frank
Peterson
Lydia
Pease
J. P. Smith
Mespele
Larry Co. Waite
Anderson
J. L. Page
P. W
Parmenter and Bowen Wed at Walker Station Farm
In Eugene on October 21 1907 David B Parmenter and Mrs Louie A Bowen were married with Rev M C Wire officiating They will reside on the groom s farm near Walker station The bride recently came from North Dakota
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Eugene
David B. Parmenter
Louie A. Bowen
M. C
Walker Station
North Dakota
Irving Items highlights town improvements and visitors
Irving notes describe E W Zumwalt raising the north part of his house, Ed Briggs visiting relatives, Mrs J W Hilton moving into the Wiscarson house to send children to school, Miss Golda Mumma at home then Eugene, W B Smith and family from Garfield visiting Anderson Cheshire, Ed Smith of Sacramento visiting relatives, and Sawmill activity by R Cook. The column praises Willamette Valley as a garden spot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving
E. W. Zumwalt
Ed Briggs
Jno
Briggs
Eugene
J. W. Hilton
Wiscarson House
Golda Mumma
W. B. Smith
Garfield
Wash
Anderson Cheshire
Ed Smith
Sacramento
R. Cook
Willamette Valley
Growing Aches and Pains and Local Notices Advise
Mrs. Josie Sumner of Bremond Texas writes April 15 1902 praising Ballard's Snow Liniment as essential in her home and effective for growing pains in her child. The ad notes prices 25 50 and 1. Linen Dry Co. J M Carlile of Chickahominy county visits to market apples but finds no price justifying hauling them to town. A Papenpus visits Pleasant Hill. Minnie Croner buys the 8S M Elliott property on Olive Street for 2200 dollars and will move in spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josie Sumner
Bremond
Tex
Ballard
Linen Dry Co
J. M. Carlile
Chickahominy
Heis
Minnie Croner
Notice for Publication Timber Lands Roseburg 1907
Notice is published by the United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon October 21 1907 Edward Condon of Eugene Oregon files sworn statement No 8521 to purchase W of SW of Section 4 in Township 19 south Range 5 west Willamette Meridian He will prove land is valuable for timber or stone not agriculture before W W Calkins U S Commissioner Eugene Oregon January 6 Witnesses include William E Russell Geo Canady J W Canady and Clarence V Canady all of Oregon Adverse claims must file by January 6 1908 Benjamin L Eddy land office official
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United States Land Office
Roseburg
W. M
W. W. Calkins
U. S
Eugene
Oregon
William E. Russell
Geo. Canady
Crow
J. W. Canady
Clarence V. Canady
Benjamin L, Eddy
Elmira Items: typhoid cases, school opens, new store
Elmira News notes Miss Mayse improving from typhoid fever while Ed Peterff and Dalton Jaga also fall ill. School starts in the top school house under Professor Gibson. Ma Mae Lee opens a dry goods store. Mr and Mrs Bogard visit Thomas Fountain over Sunday. Florence Quinn from Engine teaches in Redsk district. A basket social is planned Friday night October 11 by the Ladies Aid Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmira
Mayse
Professor Gibson
Bogard
Eugene
Thomas Fountain
Ma Mae Lee
Ed Peterff
Dalton Jaga
Florence Quinn
Engine
Redsk
Ladies’ Aid Society
Dear Old Mother Benefits From Electric Bitters
W B Bronson of Dublin Georgia writes that his eighty three year old mother thrives on Electric Bitters she has used them two years and sleeps well. The tonic strengthens weak and puny children and aids female weakness general debility. Guaranteed for stomach liver and kidney troubles by W L DeLano's drug store 50c.
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W. B. Bronson
Dublin
Georgia
W. L. DeLano
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Batiste
Panama
Orienta Union
Madras
Eugene's
Dent
S. H. Friendly
Willamette St
Lost Valley News
Levi Strauss & Co
Red Cross Drug Store
New Valley
Port One Team
Lem
Woodburn and
Perfection
Nickel
Japan
Standard Oil Company
A. Papenpus
Pleasant Hill
Fmee
Sr Se
Aneed
George W. Kinsey
E. 10Th St
James Calver
Butteville
Lane County
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