Racket Store and Chambers Hardware Close Out Promotions
Multiple ads promise 10 percent off on clothing and furs at Racket Store and P Frank & Son while Chambers Hardware features deals on heating stoves wall paper mixed paints and bicycles. Promotions urge shoppers to buy Mackintoshes and other garments at cost and note rail goods like builders hardware are plentiful before a price rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambers’ Hardware
P Frank & Son
Almoat
Chambers Hardware
Preston & Hales
Oregon Triumphs In Hard Fought Whitman Exhibition
A large crowd witnessed a spirited football match as Oregon edged Whitman 6 to 0 after a first half touchdown. Captain Watts scored for Oregon with Templeton adding the extra point. Whitman fought hard, but Oregon's defense held firm throughout a tense second half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitman
Watts
Oregon
Templeton
Kerron
Wime
Marriage at Nuptial High Mass Brightens Valley
William Moore and Annie Fitzgerald wed this morning at 8 o'clock in a Nuptial High Mass conducted by Rev Father Beugtgen. Miss Mary Moore and John Fitzgerald served as witnesses and best man. The couple, recent Wisconsin arrivals, own property in the Slusian valley and will honeymoon in Portland. First National Bank officials will be tied up tomorrow. no distress implied. With tonight's marriage of Frank McAlister, every employee of the institution becomes married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Moore
Annie Fitzgerald
Father Beugtgen
Mary Moore
John Fitzgerald
Wisconsin
Slusian Valley
Portland
First National Bank
Frank McAlister
Allan Bond Dead at 68 in Oregon
Allan Bond of Irving died last evening at his home after months of illness. Born in Virginia in 1833 and raised in Indiana, he moved to Oregon in 1854 and settled near Irving. A former Lane County legislator, he belonged to Irving Lodge 10 O F and Eugene AOOUW. Funeral Friday at 10 in Irving Christian church with burial at Luper's cemetery. survived by eleven children.
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Allan Hood
Irving
Ingeblidreo
Devswed
Virgin
Indiana
Lear
Bridge Wrest Weetland
Oregon
Thas
Lane County
Irving Lodge
Eugene Lodge
AOUW
Irving Christian Church
Luper's
DC Kellems
William Linton Plans Retirement From Farming
William Linton of Pleasant Hill and his wife will retire from farming after a long career. They have leased the home farm to their son David Linton and will visit their children in Eastern Oregon next summer before a planned trip to Scotland the following year.
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William Linton
Pleasant Hil
Our City
David Linton
Linton Ban Alwas
Oregon
Scotland
Unclaimed Letters at Eugene Post Office October 22
A list of names remaining unclaimed at the Eugene Oregon post office dated October 22 includes William Chiian 8 J Day John Delor Misa Harris Miss Lottie Killgore J Miller Frank L Moffitt Ed Sime J W Taylor Miss Marie Thompson Miss Minnie Ubtimap and two others A charge of one cent will be made for those called for Caller should state when advertised P M F McCormack
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Pos
Eugene, Or
William Chiian
J Day
John Delor
Misa Harris
Lottie Killgore
J Miller
Frank L Moffitt
Ed Sime
J W Taylor
Marie Thompson
Minnie Ubtimap
F McCormack
P M
Hop Deals Today Industry Purchases Local Salem
Frank Page bought 71 bales from F E Dunn of the Norma Owen hop lot and 32 bales from Mr Dunn of the Rand M Kyle crop at 25 cents per pound. Purchases made in Salem as of today, with two buyers and a fixed price per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Page
Faber & Nies
Salem
Norma Owen
F E Dunn
Mr Dunn
A Parson's Noble Act Inspires Electric Bitters Praise
Rev DJ Budlong of Ashaway RI extols Electric Bitters as a miraculous cure for jaundice and long-standing liver troubles. He claims the medicine cured him after years of suffering and highlights its liver kidney and stomach benefits. W L De Lano guarantees satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DJ Budlong
Ashway' RI
W L de Lano
Men's Mackinaw and Quality Mattresses Featured at Local Store
The Racket Store offers Men’s Mackinaw jackets in $2.50, $3.50, $4.50 and $5.00 prices. Day & Henderson advertise a center-supported best woven wire mattress at $225. Wm H Barry resigns as secretary of the State Federation of Labor after reorganizing the Typographical Union in Eugene, stating plans for commercial pursuits. He has long been a trusted labor advocate and Typographical Union member for forty years, earning many friendships among workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Day & Henderson's
Wm H Barry
Eugene
State Federation of Labor
Mr Barry
Forté
Cause of Labor
Dears the ie Dor Ta Kin You Have Aw iM ws Mae o y titel
The readable text appears fragmented with unclear names and context. This item likely represents a brief notice or cryptic header from a newspaper page, lacking sufficient details to identify a specific event, person, or organization.
Whitman Off for Washington
The Whitman team leaves for home in Walla Walla after an extended stay. They commend their university and city reception, note a fair game with Oregon Eugene style, and look forward to a 1903 rematch. Manager Keys and Captain Chittenden express satisfaction with the win over Multnomah and announce next game against the University of Oregon medical department in Eugene on November 1.
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Whitman
Walla Walla
Eugene
Webfooters
M A Keys
Multnomah
Chittenden
Albany College
Albany
Berkeley
Oregon
California
Medical Department
Mrs Riley Improves After Linn County Bridge Disaster
Mrs Riley, mother of one of Linn county bridge disaster victims, has shown limited but notable improvement since leaving Corvallis three weeks ago. Her left arm remains nonfunctional, and recovery of neck muscles has restored some head support. Prognosis for full arm use remains uncertain.
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Corvallis
Mra Ed Andrewa
Portland
Mr. Riley
Linn County
Mra Riley
Constable A J Smith Sells Goesser’s Razor Stock at Auction
Constable A J Smith will auction the chattels of Peter Goesser the razor manufacturer who has disappeared to satisfy a $40 judgment held by H R Kincaid. Sale set for Saturday November 1 includes a large stock of razor blades and handles tools and machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constable A J Smith
H R Kincaid
Peter Goesser
Mrs Thompson Dies Near Eugene at 70
Mrs Mary A Thompson died at 10 o clock this morning of heart trouble at the McKenzie home five miles northeast of Eugene where she lived with her daughter Mrs Wm Weston. Funeral services will be held from the residence tomorrow morning at 10 o clock.
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Mary A Thompson
Wm Weston the McKenzie
Eugene
Texan Sees Quick Health Turn with New Life Pills
W P White of Keondale Texas reports relief from stomach and liver troubles after using Dr Kings New Life Pills. He notes improved appetite and overall wellbeing, purchased for two cents at W L Delane's drug store.
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Dr. King
W. P. Whitehead
Keonedale
Texa
DeLane
Miss Clara Smith At Home On West Eighth Street
Miss Clara Smith hosts a quiet gathering at her Weet Eighth Street residence. The Portland weather forecast is cited, while local photo studio Weider's offers cabinet photos and prints. Buckeye hardware stock, window displays across Eugene, and a Union football match between U O and Albany College are mentioned amid everyday town notes.
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Clara Smith
Weet Eighth Street
Portland
Weider
Chambers’ Hardware
West Eighth End
Olive Street
U O
Albany College
Eugene
Booth-Kelly completes 175 mile military grant survey
The Booth-Kelly Lumber Co official survey on the old Military grant near Deschutes and Riedon's boundary is finished. Surveyors H C Perkins A M Keating and Fred Minch completed 175 miles of boundary work. Perkins departs for Grants Pass. The party noted a corner at the highest mountain summit.
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H C Perkins
Keating
Fred Minch
Millistary
Booth-Kelly Lumber Co
Cone
Deschutes
Riedon's
Booth-Kelly Co
Perkins
Grants Pass
Booth-Kelly mill boiler set at Springfield Oregon
Eugene correspondent reports Booth-Kelly Lumber Company progress in Springfield with four large boiler units brick-set on solid foundations. The mills aim to produce steam for powerful engines driving saws and planers and to be the coast’s largest, capable of 250000 feet of lumber daily. Operations expected by year’s start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
The
Oregonian
Booth-Kelly Lumber Company
Springfield
Advance in Hops Prices Impacts Brewers Contracts
Heavy jump in Pacific Coast hop prices is shown by large payments from E Clemens Horst to brewers for Horst Bros. hop contracts. Ind Coope & Co LTD in Burton on Trent received a net $28,000 for their contract. Hops now resold at more than these payments plus contract prices, with some brewers holding stock to weather lower future prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Clemens Horst
Horst Bros
Ind, Coope & Co
Burton on-Trent
England
Obituary: Ralph J Forbes Dies in Mohawk Home
Ralph J Forbes died at his Mohawk residence on October 2 1902 from pneumonia. Born in London England 51 years ago he served as a Mexican War pensioner. He and brother Robert once ran a Eugene photograph gallery but for 25 years lived alone on Mohawk. Unmarried with no immediate Oregon relatives, he was respected. interment followed at Mohawk cemetery.
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Ralph J Forbes
Mohawk
London
England
Oregon
Robert Forbes
Eugene
Lumber contract awarded for Philippines use
The secretary of war awarded Pacific Export Lumber Company of Portland a contract to supply 5,500,000 feet of lumber for the Philippines at about $60,000. One half of the previously advertised quantity. Also notes Everett B Brown of Grants Pass being taken for mental health treatment after a career in Grants Pass and Manila service, with late details of a stamp scheme and a postal clerk appointment.
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Washington
Pacific Expert Lumber Company
Portland
Philippines
Everett B Brown
Grants Pass
Eugene
Phillippines
Timber Pool Forms for Quartz Creek Lands in Lane County
A pool pools seven thousand acres of Quartz Creek timber in Lane County. Led by Dr TW Harris the group lists 3,141 acres represented by trustees and owners including J R Campbell, J M Renole, LE Bean, A W Roame, Chas Mayhew, W T Campbell, FE Dunn, Carrie Hall, Geo T Hall Jr, L Simons, George Marx, P Hower and others. The pool plans to secure holdings at not less than 20 per acre with 44 trustees overseeing negotiations.
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Lane County
T W Harris
J R Campbell
J M Renole
LE Bean
A W Roame
Chas Mayhew
W T Campbell
FE Dunn
L, Campbell
Courthouse Items Real Estate Transfers and Licenses
Real estate transfers list several property deeds with names and acreages, including Hawley to Mannville and others to Williams and Kinney, plus Packard and Thomas transfers. Also mining proofs for Blue River claims and a circuit court note on a 200000 promissory note. Marriage licenses show multiple couples consented with witnesses listed.
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Geo M
Minnie M Hawley
H M Mannville
Mulligan
Eugene
Byron B
L B Wooldridge
Ed Williams
Gunder Rornetad
Kettle E Humphrey
Edward G Kinney
Amelia Smith
D M Parkerson
Packard
Fagen
JJ Thomas
J J Henderson
Thomas
Elizabeth Tabor
J R
Martha J Wiseman
Boy's Wild Ride for Life Prompts Cure Claim
A man from ville Indiana endured death like asthma while family prayed he would die. He rode 15 miles with his son to reach Dr King s New Discovery for consumption and lung troubles. He reports sleeping soundly now. The ad touts cures for consumption pneumonia bronchitis coughs and grip. Trial bottles free at W L DeLano s drug store.
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Dr King
W H Brown
Ville
Ind
Sathma
W L DeLano
Stoves Advance in Price at Chambers Hardware
All stoves have advanced again but as long as the stock lasts it years at the name old price at Chambers Hardware.
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Old Price
Chambers Hardware
Fragmentary Line Reads Beare the Big Saber
A garbled OCR fragment mentions a saber and a dramatic line about bearing a sabre. The text is incomplete with missing names, dates, and context, offering no verifiable event or concrete details.
Coal Miners Struggle Over Reinstatement Demands
Organized labor joins the coal strike with a plan to force operators to reinstate all workers. The International Union of Stationary Engineers and Firemen vow not to handle anthracite until every member is rehired in Pennsylvania districts. In Wilkes-Barre a hundred fifteen thousand miners return to work, with expectations all employed within two weeks. A gas explosion at the Alaska coal mine injures two and traps five others behind debris. The Aden expedition advances against Mad Mullah as the British Army anticipates a major battle.
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Erippe News Association
Cutcaco
International Nation of Stationary Engineers
Pennsylvania
Scripps News Association
Wilkesbarre
Byberipps News Association
Shamokin
Alaska
Taxpayers League backs special Oregon session call
In PortLand Oregon Oct 22 the tax payers league endorsed a call for a special legislative session to consider the Lewis and Clark exposition appropriation and the initiative and referendum. Petitions circulate urging the governor to convene the legislature for these purposes.
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Ruar
Special Service
Portland
Taxpayers’ League
Oregon
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Frizzell
LGR
Ayers
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Whayer
RTL
Cox
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Goodrich
Bo Hele
Lasater
Payne Rhl
Chitenden
Whitman Boys
Allan Bond
AX Billy
Department Store
Dally Guard
Constable's Sale
H. C. Perkins
Booth—Kelly Company
Geo A
W L Beckner
L B Beckner
Laat Chance
Fitz Lee
Richmond
Blue River District
W L Meekman
Circuit Court
P Mutier
Join 8
Pauline Seifert
J Medley
Plain
Lst
William H H Robinson
Lora Baker
Mera Baker
Frank N McAlister
Fannie Young
Luke L Goodrich
Stephen & Thurman
Heasley Flek
Horace H Fisk
Beare the
Big Sabere
Coal District
Mad Mullah
Dy Beripos News
Aden
Foreign Office
Portland Taxpayers’ League
Oliver
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