Prize Winners From Coburg At State Fair
Coburg participants won multiple prizes in agricultural classes. Amos Wilkins earned firsts in white velvet wheat and millet seed. Altha Wilkins collected first in winter wheat sheaves and grass. Mitchell Wilkins took second in clover and alfalfa. Other Coburg names earned various awards across wheat, oats, barley, and clover categories.
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Coburg
Amos Wlkies
Amos Wilkins
Hite Deans
Altha Wilkins
Mitchell Wilkins
Booth Declines U S Senate Candidacy in Grants Pass
Senator R A Booth, after tending to lumber interests in Grants Pass, states he is not a candidate for United States Senate now or in the future. He cites lack of time and means, and confirms his name will not surface in the race.
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Grants Pass
R A Booth
Theumor
Lee
United States
New Episcopal Church Proposed in Cottage Grove
The Episcopal community in Cottage Grove discusses plans to build a handsome new church in Long and Bingham's addition across the track. Once completed, Cottage Grove will boast five churches, suggesting a small heathen percentage in the city.
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Cottage Grove
Long & Bingham
Miss Anna Oglesby Bitten by Dog Yesterday
Temporary operator at Postel Telegraph office, Miss Anna Oglesby, was bitten on the hand by an enraged dog. A swelling and discoloration appeared at once. Her father, Dr. WW Oglesby of Junction, attended and removed the danger of blood poisoning.
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Anna Oglesby
Postel
WW Oglesby
Junction
Quarterly Inspection for Company A and C and Fourth Regiment Band
Regular quarterly inspection of Companies A and C and the Fourth Regiment Band is set for Tuesday September 30. In Col Geo Yoran's absence Capt JM Williams of Company C will act as inspecting officer. Uniform is brave blouse and trousers with white collars and gloves.
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Geo Yoran
JM Williams
Coc
Infant Son of Mr and Mrs Lester Dies at 3 Days
An infant boy of Mr and Mrs Guy Lester died Sunday September 21 at the family home on Pearl Street Eugene aged 3 days. The funeral was held this afternoon at 2 o clock. Burial followed in the Oak Forest cemetery.
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Guy Lester
Pearl Street
East Eghth
East Ninth
Eugene
Johnson and Allen Tie Knot at Episcopal Rectory
William Johnson and Maggie Allen were married at the Episcopal rectory on September 20, 1902 with Rev Dr Loveridge officiating at Clatlog.
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Eugene
William Johnson
Maggie Allen
Loveridge
Clatlog
Smeede Hotel Opens with Furnishings and Luxury
The Smeede Hotel opens inviting visitors to inspect its furnishings and elegant appointments. Proprietor Wom Renshaw showcases a hard ash office, green wallpaper, oak dining tables, a modern kitchen, and luxurious sleeping chambers. The hotel will run its own electric dynamo with rooms connected by call bells and staffed by experienced personnel.
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Mclauney
Renshaw
Eva McBee
Real estate transfers and court notices in Lane County
Real estate transfers list numerous acreages and payments among Mary R Thompson Geo W Mr Quren Joseph Heisler Geo F Warner and others with sums from 600 to 1500. Medical license for Milton Emmerson Jarnagio filed. Circuit Court suit by E E Lilly et al vs White Ewan Gold Mining Co over Roosevelt and Minnesota claims Bohemia district. Estate sale order for E Ewer decased. Marriage licenses for Tom F Wright Roxica Trivbess GW Wright and William Johnston Maggie Alien J D Hamlin as witnesses.
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E E Lilly Et al
White Ewan Gold Mining Co
Roosevelt
Minnesota
Bohemia
J& Medley
Plainoiff
Tom F Wright
Roxica
Coburg Store Sold to J Jefferson Pioneer
Coburg news reports W M Vanduyn sold his stock to F B Mackett of Jefferson. Mackett takes possession and Vanduyn family plans to move to Eugene. Geo A Drury remains chief clerk for Mackett and Vanduyn. Dr Jarning of Brownsville to open a new office nearby.
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Gaard
W M Vanduyn
F B Mackett
Jefferson
Packett
Vanduya
Geo A Drury
Clrkc
Sackett
Vaenduyn
Eugene
Coburg
Jarning
Brownsville
Will Direct Salem Band By Walter Dowmean
Walter H Dowmean, formerly with the Fourth Regiment band, will direct the Salem Military Band and assume duties about Adlet. A Koeller Hall London graduate and clarinetist, he previously played with the Eighth Regiment band in New York City and the Tenth Battery band in Albany. The Eugene community enjoyed his recent performances.
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Walter H Dowmean
Hops Sold and McKinley Meets Friends in City
H St Jobo sold to H Friend ly 72 eles of bope at 2 cents per pound. Brownsville Times notes Horse Mc Kinley, timber used master, in the city Monday shaking hands with old friends and purchasing a block of stock in the Poorman Mining Company.
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Brownsville
Horsce McKinley
Mr. McKinley
Porchasing
Poorman Mining Company
Golden Blipper Mining Company Elects Officers
A Saturday meeting at Attorney A C Woodcock's office elected Dr W W Oglesby as president, W Shan Con eer as vice president, and M O Warner as secretary treasurer. The Golden Blipper owns ten Bohemia claims with plans for major improvements to extract precious metals.
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Golden Blipper Mining Company
A C Woodcock
W W Oglesby
Janetson City
W Shan Coneer
Portland
M O Warner
Eugene
Bohemia
Monhs Bohemia
Meeting of Creditors in HG Miller Bankruptcy
In the District Court of Oregon HG Miller of Eugene Lane County is adjudged bankrupt No 646. The first meeting of creditors is set for October 4 1902 at 10 o'clock in the forenoon at the referee's office in Eugene. Creditors may attend prove their claim appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt. Eugene Ore Sept 23 1902. C A Winter meta referee to Bankruptcy.
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District Court of the United States
District of Oregon
HG Miller
Eugene
Lane
Seid
Benkraupt
Ore
Wintermeta
Banrapey
Money for Blue River Road to Blue River mining district
Albany Sept 24. The county court authorized funds for completing the new road into the Blue River mining district with work starting early this week. The road reaches the Line Lane boundary near the mines, while branch roads to several mines will be built by private enterprise. Ex County Commissioner D C Fwann will supervise the project.
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Albany
Blue River
Sioe
D C Fwann
Brevities From Eugene and Nearby Towns
Local items report several residents returning home from travels and mines, including AD Hyland from Lorane, Kenneth Miller from the mines, and Otto Gildtrap from Portland. Others headed to Cottage Grove and Salem, with notes on arrivals, business trips, and social visits. A skylight goes into Iowa Grocery, bowling alley opening on West Eighth, and telephony expansion noted. A kidnapping of city events includes a knight hood degree for Dr Geo Wall, roundhouse and machine shops planned in Groote Pass, and sewer project progress along Jefferson street.
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Frank Gilman
West Eighth Street
Ed EB McClanahan
Walla Walla
Bia
E A Farrington
South Willamette Street
Portland
Acoma
Mica Rose Gross
California
Arkland
Fred Zdgier
Carrie Paioe
Salem
Sawmill Accident Leaves Man Crippled for Life
Frank R Jones, a Booth-Keily Co Springfield sawmill worker, was injured this forenoon while pulling logs from the pond to the mill floor. A misstep caused him to slip, catching a falling log and losing toes on his left foot. he was hospitalized for treatment.
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Frank R Jones
Booth-Keily Co
Springfield
Mr. Jones
Comparative Heat In Euogene Temperatures 1902 Record
Rev D E Loveridge records show August 1002 heat above August 1001 by 142 degrees an average 418-31 degrees warmer. Early September 1002 averaged 1120 warmer than 1901. Forest fires and rainless weather drive the overall disparity though no September 1901 morning matched September 17 1902. The notes remain intriguingly inconsistent.
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D E Loveridge
Death Near Mohawk Claims 76 Year Old Lady
Mrs Harriet Cowgill of Mohawk was riding in a buggy when the front axle broke causing occupants to be thrown. She died yesterday morning at her daughter Mrs N M Van Buren’s Mohawk home aged 76. The accident shocked her friends and relatives.
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Harriet Cowgill
Mre
N M van Buren
Mohawk
Vaughn Fails to Appear at Assault Trial
The trial of Bill Vaugh for assault on Mr Hubble Alloday was slated for 2 PM but Vaughn did not show up. Justice of the Peace C A Ventermerer stood ready to adjudicate, and Vaughn is expected to appear later.
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Bill Vaugh
Mr& Hubble Alloday
Ventermerer
Vaughn
Widow Mre Wanger Dies. Seven Children Left Short of Aid
Mre Wanger, once described as ill with typhoid and indigent, died late this afternoon at her east Eset Eighth Street home. She leaves seven young children in need, and local charitable groups are expected to assist to prevent hardship.
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Mre Wanger
Eset Eighth Street
Eugene
Bridge across Coast Fork river at Cottage Grove bid notice
County seeks sealed bids to construct a County Bridge over the Coast Fork river at Cottage Grove. Plans surveys and strain diagrams to be provided. bids opened by County Court and Surveyor October 15 1902 at 2 PM. A 6 percent deposit is required with each bid. C M Coluga County Surveyor Lane Co Oregon dated September 22 1902.
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Coast Fork River
Cottage Grove
Eugene
M CoLuga
Lane Co
Oregon
Criticises Snobbishness Sermon at Warren Avenue Baptist
The Hoseton Globe prints abstracts from a McKinley memorial sermon by Rev Herbert Johnson formerly of Eugene. He harshly attacks snobbery and praises Roosevelt for not meeting the Russian grand duke Boris. The Newport set enjoyed entertaining the noble guests while amid Chicago gaiety.
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Hoseton Globe
McKinley
Warren Avenue Baptist
That City
Herbert & Johnson
Eugene
Johnson
Society
Roosevelt
Boris
Newport
Fire at cathedral wedding in Russia kills sixty
A wedding celebration in Wenrrer Russia ends in tragedy as a cathedral fire triggers a panic. Sixty guests are trampled to death in the chaotic exodus. Special to the Guard. In the Philippines cholera spreads in the army with thirty four deaths reported in a single day. Special to the Guard. President Roosevelt speaks in Locansport, urging a nonpartisan commission on trusts and tariffs for Americans first. Special to the Guard. Harrisburg reports militia ordered to Wilkesbarre and Mahoney City amid anticipated miners unrest. Special to the Guard. In Scranton two boys, beaten by strikers at coal mines, are left to die. Special to the Guard.
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Wenrrer
Russia
Washington
War Department
Philippines
Locansport
Indiana
Roosevelt
Scranton
Coa Mines
Produce display at Koox and nearby farms in Lane County
Fine Lane County Produce shows CS Farrow Co windows filled with onions beets apples and corn from Koox place on the river road. Tomatoes and peppers come from John Jerkins and Al Bonds plots. A fine lot of produce overall.
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CS Farrow & Co
Koox Place
John Jerkins
al Bond
Finished Picking At RRK Hays Hop Yard
Report from RRK Hays yard notes completion of hop picking at 11 this morning with a fine season and abundant yield. The owner urges Hop pickers to see the proprietor for 200 hands released today.
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RRK
Hays Bop Yard
Streewell
At 921 Weet Fourth Street Event In Eugene
A fragmented notice from September in Eugene reports a domestic matter at 921 Weet Fourth Street involving a wife of Alexander Banter. The readable text suggests a personal matter dated September with limited details. Further specifics are unreadable in the snippet.
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Weet Fourth Street
Eugene
Alexander’ Banter
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