Two New Stamp Mills in Bohemia Mining District
Perry Ely and the Mayflower group are installing a fine new five stamp mill to replace the unsuccessful vanide plant. The Mayflower may become a producer. J S Brand has added a two stamp mill at the Sweepstakes mine on Elephant Mountain powered by a five horsepower engine. Andrew Brand and Metcalf & Brand assist in the installation. Water testing shows ore yields in pan and indicates richness.
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Perry Ely
Mayflower Group
Bohemia
Mayflower
J. Brand
Elephant Mountain
Broad
Andrew Brand
Metcalf & Brand
Leaitier
New Buildings at University Next Year
The article notes upcoming university expansion with new buildings next year. It highlights Oregon spirit, intercollegiate meets and the much applauded trainer Hayward who stayed with the Oregon cause. Professors Glen and others commented on the year’s plans and freshman participation.
Married Couples Tie Knot in Separate 1909 Weddings
Warren O. Asher wed Myrtle M. Whitlock at their Wat Cot tage Grove cottage on September 25 1909 with Rev W A Elkins officiating. Jesse Wallace married Martha Callio at the bride’s home in Jasper on September 28 1909 with Rev and Mrs R G Callison officiating. The couples are well known in the county and belong to two prominent families.
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Wat Cottage Grove
Warren O. Asher
Mies Myrtle M. Whitlock
W. A. Elkins
R. G. Callison
Jasper
Jesse Wallace
Martha Calli Io
W T U State Convention At Hood River In October
The Woran s Christian Temperance Union state convention will be held in Hood River on October 5. A one third return rail fare plan applies with certificates showing full fare paid and at least fifty receipts. Trains depart Hood River at 3 25 p m and reach Portland at 6 p m for southbound connections. officials meet previous evening and the convention opens at 1 30 p m. Mrs Shepherd Idaho state president to speak Wednesday evening. Delegates should send names to Mrs R P Orr to avoid confusion.
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Woran's Christian Temperance Union
Hood River
Portland
Shepard
Idaho
R. P. Orr
Josephine Atll
Liberties Granted Horace McKinley
The grand jury investigates liberties allowed Horace McKinley, the land fraud prisoner at the county jail. United States Marshal Reed and other witnesses appeared, Reed declining comment, while criticisms over McKinley’s freedom to come and go at government expense were noted by the Journal.
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Grand Jury
Horace McKinley
United States
Reed
Grand
Marshal Reed
Stevens
McKinley
Journal
Complete cough remedy advert and widow’s insurance draft
An old medicine ad touts liverwort tar and wild cherry as a cure for coughs and lung issues with no opiates, priced at $1.90 and sold by Jinn Drug Co. The widow of J C Danner received a $1000 M W A insurance draft from David Link, marking swift payment.
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Jinn Drug Co
Willams Mtg. Co
Cleveland
J. C. Danner
David Link
M. W. A. Camp
Successful Teachers Institute Concludes in Lane County
The successful teachers' institute in Lane County closes at noon with record attendance and richer program. County Superintendent Dillard earns praise for choosing top instructors. In sessions, Prof D W Jarvis spoke on eye care, while President Campbell and Prof Alderman shared insights and Adrian highlighted books not found in texts.
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Lane County
Dillard
D. W. Jarvis
Campbell
University
I. R Alderman
H. Aldrian
H. M. Crooks
Albany College
E. K. Barnes
A. K. Mickey
Benjamin Huntington
E. E
Adrian
H. G. Lull
Lull
Will of Mrs Gillespie valued estate at 15000
The will of Mrs Elizabeth Gillespie who died recently north of the city was probated. The estate is valued at about 15000 and bequeaths one fifth to grandchildren and four fifths to children. Thurston Goodpasture is named executor without bonds. Appraisers are C W Young George Smith and George Fisher.
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Elizabeth Gillespie
Thurston Goodpasture
William L. Goodpasture
Thomas Goodpasture
Nancy E. Breeding
Mary Burton
Carry Burton
Fannie Bond
Jessie Anders
Ollie Burton
Ethel Dean
C. W. Young
George Smith
George Fisher
Webster Kincaid Sells Parcels In Kincaid Park
Webster Kincaid sold two lots in Kincaid Park to Mrs Helen McKowan of Eugene who plans a bungalow. He also sold five acres in Overlook addition to Mrs Mary Carter of Newberg Oregon who will build a house and move to reside there to send her children to the University.
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Webster Kincaid
Kincaid Park
Helen McKowan
Eugene
Kinccaid
Mary Carter
Newberg
Oregon
Overlook
Notarial Commission Held by Rust in Junction County
The notarial commission of Rust from Junction has been retained by the county clerk.
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Rust
Junction
McKinley admits fraud in famous T-11 land cases
In Portland federal court Mrs. Marie Ware McKinley formerly land commissioner at Eugene testifies she knew affidavits were fictitious and signed witnesses’ names were forged. She says she joined the scheme with S. A. D. Pater and received fifty to sixty dollars as deeds and notices were forged for land near Roseburg Eugene and Cottage Grove, with ex-senator Fx On aiding McLeod to retain title as government patents were issued to front for transfers.
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Portland
S. A
D. C
Puter
McKinley
Roseburg
Equity
Wagene
Cottage Grove
Watkins
United States District Attorney
W. H. Watkins
Hoseburg
Eugene
Joseph Warwick
F. H. Herck
Watkina
G. B. McLeod
Fx On
McLeod
Uninvited Ones’ Playful Vengeance Erupts in Gresham Office
In Gresham Oregon on September 27 a group of high school boys gathered in Thompson and Pugh real estate office to disrupt an uninvited meeting. They blocked keyholes with smoke and poured a foul smelling drug down the chimney, ignited a stove, causing an explosion that demolished the chimney and firebox. Four boys suffered serious burns as fire department assisted. meeting dissolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gresham
Averal
Thompson & Pugh
Official Schedule Of Oregon Games
Dean T Goodman manager of the University of Oregon football team announced the following schedule for the varsity games October 9 Oregon Alumni at Eugene October 16 Willamette at Eugene November 6 Multnomah at Eugene Idaho at Eugene etc Also notes road open for teams and local farm price updates including a marriage license and shipment of hops to New York
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Dean T. Goodman
University of Ogon
Eugene
Willamette
Multnomah
Iiene
Idaho
Ind
Agen
Brave French Hero Dies After Long Flight From Fame
Salifornia dispatch tells of Chalmet, famed French defender of Pekin, dying in a two room cottage in San Rafael after losing wealth and being left penniless with his wife and one friend by his bedside. Once decorated by several governments and awarded the Legion of Honor, he saved over 1400 whites during the siege and later sought aid from family abroad as misfortune struck.
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San Rafael
Cal
Larapur
Cha'mot
Pekin
Chalmot
United States
New York
Chalmet
California
H Wonk Peo
Chaiimat
Phat
Slater
Switzerland
America
Surro Tears at Gap Idiot Wound of Dying Miner
Old Mojave prospector Jacob George wandered two days near Death Valley before being found unconscious in Lone Willow Springs area. He accidentally shot his leg while trying to draw blood from a pack animal to moisten his dry mouth as a burro, deprived of water, ripped a large wound in his leg.
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San Bernardino
Cal
Jacob George
Mojave
George
Lone Willow Springs
Death Valley
Bin
DIRT TO FLY SOON ON NEW BRANCH LINE
Vale and Dr. Lewds president with Judge Pivean counsel of the Willamette Irrigation Co returned from Lake City Utah where all details for the branch railroad from Vide to Brogan at Willow River valley were agreed upon with Oregon Short Line officials. Contracts were signed and dirt will be moved as soon as workers and supplies arrive. Short Line engineers are already surveying the right of way as Brogan residents await the iron horse.
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Short Line
Ecrons
Brogan
Joy ride fatalities report after party crash
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a deadly incident involving a car party on Fourth Avenue near Fraserra. Two individuals named Gol Johnson and Win die in the crash, with references to other party members and a police or bridge context.
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Asrrm
Ore
Axel An- Fourth Avenue
Fi Bridge
Andie Porter
Oorth
Fraserra
Goli Johnson
Win‘hole
Walterville Notes On Social and Local Moves
Correspondence from Walterville Sept 28 reports Fred Fasv mell and family returning from Foley Springs after a summer outing. Local birthdays, young peoples party, and gatherings at Frank Page's home are noted. Families Docker Rennie and Vilneon return from Salem, Cooper moves to Walterville, and several residents relocate or prepare winter work. Geese migrations observed earlier than usual.
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Nalterville
Fred
Foley Springs
Ponor
Misa
Frank Page
Will Renniean
Vilnieon
Fay
Salem
Cooper
Walterville
Stutevant
Winnie
Frank McNurter
Brownson
Umatilla
Oregon
John Rennie
New York City Begins Great Hudson Celebration
New York on Sept 25 launches a multi day fest marking Hudson River discovery by Henry Hudson and the first steamboat voyage by Robert Fulton. A grand naval parade with international representation opens with Half Moon and Clermont ceremonies, while lighting, policing, and ceremonial events plan to illuminate and secure the celebration for millions of visitors and officials.
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New York
United States
Canada
Hudson
Trenry Hinton
Robert Fulton
New York Harbor
Hudson River
Atlantic
England
Victor Lotthe
Huston
Aetna
Fitlupo Hangia Ducarne
Quadron
Half Moon
Clermont
Constable Point
Staten Island
Jorses
Ini
War Department
Wouwells
WW. Butler Danes, Jr
J Adolph Mollenhauer
Peerge
Team Fauneses
Cor
Ioi
P. Torshew
Naval Militia
Aham Afoon
Soaking Rain Quiets Lane County Forest Fire Situation
A soaking rain over Lane County pacifies persistent forest blazes, ending a long period of smoke haze that hovered over the valley. The Oregon Forestry and lumber associations have compiled fire statistics to improve future prevention, aiming for more complete records next year.
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Oregon
Ion Annetlon
Oregon and
Oreay of Forestry
Cy County
Notice of Valuation Meeting In Laneous County Oregon
The Board of equalization for Laneous County Oregon will meet at the courthouse on the third Monday of October the 19th 1900 to examine the assessment rolls and correct errors in valuation description or qualities of lands houses and other property. Attendees must appear as required.
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Board of Equalization
Laneousty
Oregon
Anid County
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MILLS
Oreson
Idolo
Washington
4. C
Aleo
Pullman
Hayward
Oregon Spirit
Glen
W. C. T. U. State
Eugene Loan and Savings Bank
Lapital Anp Surplin, Cima. Hw
Jovg
M. M. Davis
Yaquina Bay District
Yaquina River
Oregon Games
Frank Knowled
Ges
Bartholomew J. Downing
Blachly
Miles Carrie HB. Poje
Deadwood
C. Brady
Creswell
Salifornia
Surro
JOY Ride
Spec
Alvervilaa
New York City
Uwison
Hadgon Fulton Commission
New Jersey
Hindson- Multan
Metropolitan Opera
Hida
Ton Comminston
eveHedy
Ion
Krenst
Cousty
Medford Tresane
Peera
Jesse Founily
Wet
Deputy County
Tal
Mira
Seventh Street
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Huni
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