City Club Votes to Raise 15000 for Yearlong Promotion
At the Commercial Club money meeting last night a unanimous vote approved continuing promotional work for another year with a goal of raising 15000. The plan includes a campaign promising 15000 population by January 1, 1919. Several speakers supported the effort while a dissenting vote blocked nothing, and officers were authorized to raise funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Meiers
Avarverud
Yoran
Dempster
Campbell
Winatermeier
Elub
Board of Governors
Southern Pacific Company
Raller
W. M. Green
W A. Bell
WJ. Gilson
Lane County Horticultural Goelery
Lane County
Heebe
Local Creamery Changes Hands in Eugene Deal
The Independence Creamery on Willamette street changes ownership to Daniel Muth and Chas. Hoodeon, purchasing from K. C. Eldridge. The plant will be renamed Eugene Creamery. Muth and Hudgon plan to move the ice cream operation to the site and supply Palace of Sweets and wholesale trade.
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Independence Creamery
Chambers Block
Willamette Street
Daniel Muth
Chas
Hoodeon
Palace of Gweein
K. C. Eldridge
Independence
Fkugene Creamery
Muth
Hudgon
Palace of Sweets
Eugene
Lilwall leases Coleman block rooms for hotel use
William Lilwall, Wil lamette House proprietor, has leased the second and third floor lodging rooms of the new Coleman block on Willamette street. The fifty room building will see twenty rooms occupied initially with the rest to be furnished later. The twenty rooms are furnished and ready for occupancy, with Kilwall to take charge this week.
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Willamette Street
Pacific Land Compatr
Hovey
D. L. Cartmel
W. Lilwall
Willamette House
Weset Eighth Street
Coleman Block
Mr. Kilwall
Kilwall
Harvest Home picnic draws crowd at the bachery
Deadwood reports a large Harvest Home picnic held on the 12th with many attendees from distant areas. Talks on dairying by Mr Judd of Hazelwood drew interest. Local residents Ruth and Florence Hayes of Goldeon visit, and several townsfolk travel, returning to daily routines and farm plans.
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Deadwood
Bachery
Mr. Judd
Hazelwood
Ruth
Florence Hayes
Goldeon
Wilcutt
Greenleaf
Carrie Pope
Washington
Wm. Wheeler
Real Estate Deal Settles at O. F Knox Corner
The Howard agency completed a major sale last week for the McQueen and Ostrander property at Main and Third streets known to locals as the O. F Knox corner. The block fronts 50 feet on Main by 100 feet to the alley, with a brick or stone building to be constructed by next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Agency
McQueen & Ostrander
O. F Knox
Main
Third Streets
Main Street
Two frame buildings changed hands in key sale
The two frame structures on Commercial Street include a Thompson's cigar and billiard parlor and a New Ira drug store. C. C. Woodward of Bovridge Minnesota bought them for $6,000. Alva Wise, who ran the Commercial Stables, sold his interest last Saturday to F. H. and C. L. Churchill, who plan to offer superior teams and service at fair rates. Chas Cochran, a noted cornellist, is engaged with McElroy's band at the state fair, drawing demand across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Clgar
New Ira
C. C. Woodward
Bovridge, Minn
Alva Wise
Churchill Brothers
F. H
C. L. Churchill
Chas
Cochras
Cornellat Ia
McElroy
Notice to Delinquent Taxpayers Under New State Law
Delinquent taxpayers are informed that taxes not paid within six months may be settled by any party on demand and a certificate of delinquency issued. Certificates bear fifteen percent interest from issue. Those failing to pay at least half by the first Monday in April remain delinquent, with the remaining half becoming delinquent after the first Monday in October. Sheriff H. L. Bown urges immediate payment to avoid further costs.
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H. L. Bown
Deaths in Oregon: Erbine Grousbeck and Una Neal
At Eugene General Hospital on September 14 1908 Erbine Grousbeck aged 45 died of tuberculosis. He was son of David and Mrs Grousbeck Creswell. Remains sent to Creswell for burial. Una Neal died after an appendectomy at Eugene Hospital a popular young city resident. Funeral announcements to follow.
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Eugene General Hospital
Erbine Grousbeck
David Grousbeck
Creswell
Eugene Hospital
Mise Una Neal
Hie Elty
Notice of separation and nonresponsibility by husband
Fred P. Gosser of Eugene Oregon announces that his wife Nellie Gosser has left his home and he will not be responsible for any bills she incurs. This notice is dated September 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Gosser
Fred P. Gosser
Eugene
Oregon
Appeal Filed Over Timber Sale Commission Award
A notice of appeal was filed in the circuit court case of H. C. Mahonna M. B. Rankin after the jury awarded the plaintiff 39 692 15 as commission on a timber sale. Judge Warrin yesterday refused to grant a new trial.
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H. ¢. Mahonna M. B. Rankin
Eclrcuit
Warrin
Garrett and Mitchell Sell Sheridan Residence on East Eighth Street
Garrett and Mitchell sold the A. J Sheridan residence on East Eighth Street to Wileht Mank, who resides below the city and will move to town with his family. They also sold the C. C House lot in Block 37 in Foermount.
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Garrett & Mitchell
A. J Sheridan
East Eighth Street
Wileht Mank
C. CC
Foermount
Thorgey J. G
Hubble Passes to Great Beyond in Eugene
M B Hubble an established En wene drayman died after eight months illness from tuberculosis of the epine at his Olive street home between West Fifth this morning at one. Funeral Friday at 2 from the residence with Rev C Co Wright of the Baptist church officiating. Burial by Eagles at I O F cemetery. He was born December 30 1858 in Stanford Kentucky. Married twice and survived by five children and multiple relatives. He lived in Eugene since 1888 and had long worked in transfer trade. He was a member of Eugene Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles and Sons of Veterans.
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M. B. Hubble
Enwene Drayman
Olive Street
West Fifth
Rev. C. Co. Wright
Baptist Church
Monroe Smith Hubble
Stanford
Lincoln County
Kentucky
Mosa Emma Moas
Winchester
Eugene
Hubble
Misa Minnie Farrow
Arthur Merrill
Speer
Misa Ceci
James Grant
Portland
St. Vincent's Hospital
Eugene Aerie No
Order of Fagles
The
Sons of Veterans
Miss Lusby Recovers From Operation
Miss Sarah Lusby a nurse in the hospital here was operated on last Wednesday for appendicitis in the hospital and by the doctor with whom she is employed. Her condition was very serious and friends were worried, but today she walked in the yard and left the house, a hopeful sign to many friends in Lane County.
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Iarrinburg
Sarah Lusby
Apperdiettia
Lane County
Florence Sherman Wins Buck's Range Biscuit Prize
Prorence Sherman, age 12, won the prize for baking the best biscuits at the Campbell Fellman store this afternoon. The Junior Buck's Range was awarded and judges called the entries excellent among many contestants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prorence Sherman
Campbell-Fellman
Eugene Depot Grounds to Be Improved Soon
L. R. Fields, superintendent of the Harriman Oregon lines, said in Eugene that depot grounds will be improved promptly. Carloads of soil will be spread to support erasure? flowers and shrubs to be planted, and warehouses will be moved to the north side of the yards within a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Fields
Oregon Lines
Harriman Aystem
Eugene
Ruby granted permit to build home in Portland area
A. C. Ruby, formerly of this city, received a Portland permit to construct a residence costing $10,000. The planned house will sit on Multnomah street between East Seventeenth and East Nine on dV of.
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A. C. Ruby
Portland
Multnomah Street
East Seventeenth
East Nineon
Delegates Named for Trans Miss Congress at Club Meeting
Attorney who aided reopening of the Standard Off case for the United States, D A Paine, J H Hartog, named as delegates to the Trans Missippi congress by Governor. President Williams to name four delegates including President Campbell of the University. R R Knox resigns as secretary. new secretary not yet chosen. S P Company to beautify and park depot grounds. flower beds and rare bushes planned. Membership up to 235 with nine applications pending. amendment to raise dues from 10 to 20 tabled. Meeting well attended and unusually enthusiastic.
Mrs Amanda Hixson Sues for Divorce Over Cruel Labor Claims
Mrs Amanda Hixson filed for divorce from Jack Hixson in circuit court alleging cruel and inhuman treatment. She says he forced her to work in hay and harvest fields while pregnant, cursed her, and degraded her, and seeks custody of son Freddy aged 6. They married May 3 1892 at Roseburg and have three minors William Lester 14 Clifford and Freddy 6. Attorney J C Johnson represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Hixson
Clrenic
Jack Hixson
Judge grants Moore divorce from Mintle Moore
Judge Harris grants J. A. Moore a divorce from Mintle Moore. The motion for a new trial in the Mahog v. Rankin case was denied by Judge Harris yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris
J. A. Moore
Mintle Moore
Mahog
Rankin
J Harris Yegerday
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North
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J. Wood
Williams Transfer Company
W. B. Hampton
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Corner
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FE. Baum
Pendletos
Creawell
Fries
Oregon Land Company
Jens Jensen
Bale
Oliver Trpe
Eugene Gun Co
SALB
Remington
Finquire
L. M. Trevis
Loew & Sarings Bank
Weber
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Black Hiutte
Jefferson Street
L. A. Houck
Monroe, Or
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Eale
Hall & Shumway's
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Schmitt Brothers
Schmitt Bros
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Pacific Land Company
D. L. Cartmell
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Carline
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Mill Race
Twelfth
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Patterson School
J. J Walton
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R. B. Garman
London
Real Estate & Investment
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Coleman
Cottage Grove News
Drayman
Pires
F TO
Miss Lusby
Florence Sherman
United States
Frank B. Kellogg
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H. A. Cov
H. H. Jack
Salina
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H. L. Studley
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Reardeley
Offien
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Attori
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Veran
Sere
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Leon
Willlamette Street
Travie
Attorneyataw
Eugene Loan & Barings Bank
Orecon
Ninth Street
M. A. Mathews
West Ninth Street
D. Allein
Eaton's Book Store
C. A. Wintermeier
Chambers-Briptow Bank
Walton & Ness
J. J. Walton
G. P. Nes. Wy
Walton Block
C. D
Real Estate Exchange
Golemon
West Fifth Street
Addreys Box
Mapleton
R. H. Crow
East Ninth Street
R. McMurphey
Wilamette Street
Otto George B. Dorris
Attorney-c. Law
Office Hovey Building
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Willamette Streets
Woodcock & Potter
A. C. Woodcock
E. 0. Potter
Chessman Block
Fugene
Jesse G. Wells
Weat
Eighth Street
Mugene
Post Office
J. N. Harbaugh
Continental Insurance Company
First National Bank
Lane County Abstracy CO
Waren Bloca
Fairmount
Jim Hunter
Peter Lindfall
Eugene Real Estate and Investment Company
Miscallan Hour
L. C. Williams
Chezem
Rea
H. Chezem
Walton
Frank E. Blair
Fall Creek
Nick Miller
Esee
Coleman Building
J. L. Clark & CO
Ceaters At
Creawell, Or
Undertakers
J. W. Kays & CO
A Day & Henderson
Willamette and
Seventh Streets
W. T. Gordon
Tenth
Olio Streets
Herbert Leigh
Eugene Orego
Thomas
Arenited Saetth
Chicago
A. Booth
East
Analumn
Jers
Jos
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Visio
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