California railroad ads showcase giant trees in artful booklet
The Southern Pacific passenger department under O. McCormick released a booklet of twelve pages with half tone illustrations of California giant trees. Frontispiece features Roosevelt at Mariposa Grove and captions note the enormous Burl and Fallen Monarch. The California public and railroad alike benefit from the publication, issued under railroad auspices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco Chronicle
California
Southern Pacific Company
O. McCormick
Roosevelt
Mariposa Grove
Sierra
Harverford
Ohio
Hartholdt
Broadway
New York
Battery
Madison Square
Railroad Company
Iaaued
President blamed for Western obstruction scheme
Albany Democrat argues the President orchestrated Western obstruction to curry Eastern favor, claiming Hitchcock and others are scapegoats, with Binger Hermann removed and Knowles and Davis referenced as political leverage. The piece condemns President actions and asserts his influence over Western policy for Atlantic gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Oregonian
Davis
Oregon
Knowles
Binger Hermann
Atlantic
Twelve of Danville lynching mob found guilty
The sheriff identified fourteen men in the Danville Illinois mob that assaulted the jail to hang a black man. Twelve were found guilty of assault with intent to commit murder, facing penitentiary terms. The piece argues harsh sentences could deter lynching and urges officials to enforce the law.
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Danville
Illinois
Farmers Trust May Forge Nationwide Co operative Exchange
A Chicago dispatch reports a joint meeting of farmers and representatives from nine states planning a 100 million capital cooperative to protect producers interests. Three societies are to be amalgamated into a monster exchange to control markets build elevators pack houses banks and improve highways. Members include Producers and Consumers Union of Tennessee and New York 400000, American Society of Equity North America 60000, Partners National Co operative Exchange Company 20000. The group discussed incorporation and the American Society of Equity proposal was tabled as discussions continue tomorrow.
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Chicago
Save
Producers & Consumers’ Union of
Tennessee
New York
American Society of Equity of North America
Partners’ National Co-operative Exchange Company
Reforms at the Oregon State Prison
The Salem Journal notes major reforms at Oregon state prison including rebuilding, better commissary, and humane treatment. Governor Chamberlain is praised for personal interest in reform efforts, while partisan attacks are acknowledged but the paper highlights tangible improvements and calls for Christian duty to aid inmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon State Prison
Chamberlain
Prion
Salem Journal
Hammond mayor leads push to marry all bachelors
Hammond Indiana mayor launches a movement urging employers to hire only married men. He cites a married daughter and claims bachelors are too fastidious, aiming to curb bachelorhood and influence hiring practices through the Employers Association.
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Hammond
Indiana
Lorane Notes Report Quiet Gatherings and Departures
Lorane, Sept. 10 Public gatherings are sparse and closed homes leave the area feeling lonely as residents head to hoop fields and prune orchards. Mr. Cornell and wife move to a Wildcat claim, Flea and Elmer Crow planned to Eugene next Saturday. Elza begins final year of high school. Elmer starts first year. Christian Endeavor suspended briefly. David Hartley returns from California. Mr. Ishmael, with broken ribs from a stair fall, is recovering. Mrs. Pearl Wentworth, née Addison, visits from Eastern Oregon at the old home. many friends greet them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorane
Mr. Cornell
Wildcat
Flea
Elmer Crow
Eugene
Sturday
Elza
Elmer
Christian Endeavor
David Hartley
California
Ishmael
Pearl Wentworth
Addison
Oregon
Died at Soldiers' Home Charles Mitchell dies at 71
Charles Mitchell, a member of the Soldiers' Home, died there September 8 from stomach and liver cancer. He aged 71, entered the home from Florence Oregon, and formerly served in Company B of the 1st New York Volunteers. Roseburg Review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mitchell
Soliders’ Home
Florence
Oregon
Co. BE
Ith
Local Briefs and Ads Run Through Preston Hales Ledger
A collage of short notices reports items from Preston Hales including Brevities Paints and Oils, the loss of a draft horse to colic, fly protection products, rocking chairs, Willamette Valley Land Co pricing, stock trades, street mud reuse, hop picking impacts, a school diploma for Katherine Patterson, a health recovery for Barlow Allen, street repairs on Willamette street, Schwarzschild moving, street scraping by Commissioner Turner, furniture discounts, Greas Hotel bar and barber shop setup, and Jacksonville legal move of K K Kubli to Portland to practice law with Judge E B Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
K. K. Kubli
Cinnabar
Portland
E. B. Watson
Farm for Sale in Pleasant Hill Precinct 216 Acres
216 acre farm in Pleasant Hill precinct offered for sale. 120 acres cultivated with remainder pasture and timbered 16 acres. Suited for grain hay and stock. Well watered by springs. Two dwellings on premises. Calion or address RICHARDSON Pleasant Hill Or.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill
Richardson
Pleasant Fill
For Sale Jersey cows and farm gear on River Road
For sale three full blood Jersey cows a driving horse all farm implements two seated hack harness etc address AL Kirkland on River road a short distance below Eugene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
AL Kirkland
Eugene
SHROPSHIRE SHEEP AND WHEAT BUYING NOTICE
Sheep and ram listings for Barkie and Freshman sires show in Lane County wheat buying appeal. Junction City Milling Co. seeks top prices for stored wheat statewide. Dr Lowe offers pediatric eye tests with free consultation in Eugene. visit next week for vision screenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane County
Junction City Milling Co
Junction City
Grove's Teteleer Cill Tonic Not a Cure
The tonic is advertised with a printed formula on each bottle stating it contains iron and quinine in a tasteless form. The claim implies no cure is guaranteed and payment issues arise.
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Grove
Classified Column Notices Beat Five-Line Limitation
Notices under this header not to exceed five lines at 0 cents a week. Rates show 1.5 months and 12.0 per year for publication. Includes brief items on services, sales, and announcements in a compact classified style.
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Puget
Stock Sheep Lease and Local Sales in Eugene Oregon
Classified notices in Eugene Oregon advertise stock sheep for lease on multi year shares from A C Jennings. Also offers a nearly new binder for cash or trade for cats from F A Archambeau. Heath Kelly Lumber lists a 35000 ft daily sawmill with boilers and engines plus other equipment for sale or barter for lumber hay or grain. A 247 acre stock farm near Elmira west of town with springs an irrigation, dwelling, barns and livestock offered by N Peterson.
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A. C. Jennings
West
Fifth Street
Eugene
F. A. Archambeau
Oregon
Heath-Kelly Lumber Company
Elmira
N. Peterson
Strayed Bay Horse Near Guthrie Found
Strayed notice reports a large bay horse missing near Guthrie. The horse stands with a sear at the knee of the left hind leg, is full shod, and has front shoes that are notably warm. Posts by A C Guthrie in Eugene.
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A, C
Guthrie
Eugene
Central Oregon State Normal School Opens in Drain
The Central Oregon state Normal School at Drain opens for the year on Sept. Mb. Four courses and a nine grade training department provide tuition comparable to other state normal schools. Pleasant surroundings and boarding options offer reasonable rates. Open to students seeking teaching, college, or business pathways. President W. H. Dempster invites applicants.
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Central Oregon State Normal School
Drain
iLrain
Oregon
W. H. Dempster
Subscriber offer for Portland Journal bundle deal
Our note to readers announces a clubbing rate with the Portland Journal and includes details about subscriptions to the Wererkly Guarp and the Journal. It promotes the Oregonian bundle and emphasizes paid in advance terms for one year at the quoted price.
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Wererkly Guarp
Portland Journal
Ivarp
Wrexty Guarp
Vinci Sui Sintnccins
Guarp
Journal
Oregonian
County rock crusher workers and road funds list
County allowances show payments for rock crusher work and road construction. Names include EB Veatch Clarence Jackson J C Jones W H Medley R H Shreave G Lockwood Alva Wilson M C Goodenow G Berlin E Gates H Neattel Koepka Lee Bailey P Shuck W Oswald A Barker I Bailey Ben Squibbs Wm Stucke Harry Yarnell W L Matlock Ed Bundy Parvin Crozan W L Kimble Oscar Woodward John Weeden Arthur Spray Jasper Allen C L Hansen Mac Morrison Lester Collins Robt Whitbeck John Bryan B C Spencer D R Hill J K Ernest John Lang J A Hill gravel workers and various road crews listed with individual payments.
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EB. Veatch
Clarence Jackson
J. C. Jones
W. H. Medley
R. HH. Shreave
G. Lockwood
Alva Wilson
M. C. Goodenow
G. Berlin
Ates
E. Gates
H. Neattel
Koepka
Lee Bailey
Ss. P. Shuck
H. W. Oswald
E. Berlin
A. Apel
N. Harwood
I. Bailey
Ben Squibbs
Wm. Stucke
Harry Yarnell
Www
L. Matlock
CC. Goodenow
Elmer Caldwell
James Wilson
James Kerr
Dave Elliott
Merritt Casteel
Henry Damewood
E. W. Michael
S. Sutherland
A. B. Sutherland
John Dillard
J. D. Nichols
Geo. O. Knowles
S. D. Reed
Chas. Robinson
Ernest Robinson
Casteel
Gossawn
Bundy
Parvin & Crozan
Jumber
W. L. Kimble
Oscar JL. Woodward
John J. Weeden
Oscar 8. Woodard
Guy Crozan
Tom Miller
L. Langdon
Arthur Spray
Jasper Allen
Cc. L. Hansen
Mac Morrison
Lester Collins
Whitbeck
John Bryan
B.C. Spencer
D. BR. Hill
Bo Elmer Hoag
J. K. Ernest
John Lang
Hill
J. O. Lewis
Mr. Culp
R. E. Walker
Arthur Smith
Vernon Wilhelm
C. A. Fox
P. N. Bennett
Chas. Ridgway
Morton Douglas
C. C. Smith
Henry Mattson
Real Estate Transfers and Notices in Court House Records
Real estate transfers include U S to Alfred B Rowe for 121.00 acres, C L Kelsey to Ella York in Golden Wedge claim, sheriff Fred Fisk to Anna Man Coulley land in Eugene, T and Rosa Martin to Elias West 1.72 acres, Sheldon to DeCoy 100 acres, Humphrey to Alfred Johnson 485 acres, E B and T E Brown to J M Martin 66x200 feet, McMurry and Jordans to Oliver Veateb all city lots to Cottage Grove, California and Oregon Land Co to U S 320 acres, Abshire lots 9 and 10 in Shelton's ad, Brown to Dearborn 52.26 acres, Spencer Butte Lodge to Geo H Kelly cemetery plot, marriage licenses for Rowe Nelson Rowe and Yates Darnelius Williams Williams, circuit court quiet title Woodcock Harris, probate of Charles W Griffin value 2900 and sale of personal property ordered.
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U. S
Alfred B. Rowe
C. L. Kelsey
Ella York
Golden Wedge
Biue River
Fred Fisk
Anna Mancoulley
Eugene
Ff. T
Rosa Martin
Elias West
Henry D
Florence P. Sheldon
Edgar E. DeCoy
Charles C. Humphrey
Alfred Johnson
W. E
T. E. Brown
J. M. Martin
Skinner
Lucretia McMurry
Frank
Lena Jordan
Oliver Veateb
Long & Landess
Cottage Grove
Fred W
Alma L. Stocking
Samuel D. James
Rlw
California & Oregon Land Company
Gee
A. F. Gross
Minnie Mabon
I. P
L. P. Abshire
Shelton
Leonard G. Brown
Julia Isabel Dearborn
Fairmount
Same
Spencer Butte Lodge
Geo H. Kelly
Emily C. Nelson
Laura E. Rowe
J. H. Yates
Pearl Darnelius
George Jennings
Howard Towne
Ethel G. Williams
J. L. Williams
Circuit Court
L. L. Bailey Ve
Hanchett
Woodcock & Harris
Divorce Suit Filed by Mrs Marcia E Johnson
Mrs Marcia E Johnson sues Chauncey B Johnson for divorce claiming desertion since June 7 192 after their Lane County marriage on March 21 1901. No children reported. She seeks restoration of her maiden name Marcia F Buoy with attorneys Walton Ness.
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Marcia E. Johnson
Chauncey B Johnson
Lane County
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Eugene Guard
Farmers’ Trust
American Society of Equity
Preston & Hales
Carson Matthews
Preston Hales
Chambers’ Hardware
Willamette Valley Land Company
Chambers
Geo. Gross
Opera House
Chambers Hardware
Co. M. Elspass
Creamery
Mies
Katherine Patterson
State Board of Education
Barlow Allen
Willamette Street
KE. Schwarzschild
East Eleventh Street
Turner
T. D. Condon
Greas Hotel
Mr. Condon
Shropshire Sheep
Barkie
Freshman
George Armstrong
Corvallis
Lowe
Ooulo-Optician
I. N. Edwards
McKenzie Stock Farm
Springfield
W. T. Evans
Vida
Saginaw, Oregon
Hi. K. Joyce
Saginaw
Shberwood Hotel
Willamette Valley
W. H. Or
Robert Blair
THE
A. Barker
County Rock
Court House
Lems
Chas. W. Griffin
C. EF. Littlefield
E. Detmering
I. L. Simpson
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J. W. Kays
Schwarzschilf Book Store
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