Death of A McDonald After Illness at 35
A McDonald died yesterday at 4 15 pm after a battle with consumption. He was 35, lived with his parents Mr. and Mrs A M McDonald across the river, and leaves a sister Mrs A E McAlister and brother Pearl McDonald. He came from Michigan eleven years ago, recently returned from New York seeking relief. Funeral is tomorrow at 10 am from the home, burial Gillespie cemetery near Walker Young place. Friends invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Guard
A. McDonald
A. M. McDonald
McDonald
A. E. McAlister
Pearl McDonald
Thinity
Michigan
Eatire
New York
Hone
Gillespie
Walker Young Place
Lionel Stagge Freed in Washington Paper Scandal Dispute
Lionel Stagge, a well known society figure, will not be prosecuted by Washington authorities for alleged misuse of commercial paper. The main witness is ill, delaying court appearance. Friends have paid restitution and he has left Washington, with police nationwide alerted by photograph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lionel Stagge
Eugene
Portland
Washington, D. C
Chief Hunt
Stagge
Washington
Agents on Hand for Public Meeting at Commercial Club
Daily Guard reports Wm Killingeworth ex Eugene resident now secretary of the Oregon Information Bureau oforiland arriving from Albany via Linn county to discuss exhibits for Portland Union Depot. Col F W Drake also arrives from Portland. They will address a citizens meeting on county needs to advertise by exhibits. All interested invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Guard
Wm. Killingeworth
Eugene
Oregon Information Bureau Oforiland
Albany
Linn County
Union Depot
Portland
Col
F. W. Drake
Information Bureau
Commercial Club
Musical Recital at Villard Hall Shows Strong Piano Dept
The piano department pupils under Mrs Rose Hollenbeck gave a recital at Villard Hall. The event drew many townspeople and showcased the department’s progress under new management with strong vocal support from Mrs Gr L Lobdll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Hollenbeck
Inet
Villard Hall
Gr. L. Lobdell
Lorena Reece Dies at 23 in Delicate Health Return
Lorena Reece aged 23 years 7 months 4 days died Thursday evening at her sister Mrs L B Hill's home 7 Pearl Street. Funeral Saturday at 2 PM from the residence conducted by Rev I P F Rowland. Interment in 10 C F cemetery. She came from California six weeks ago in delicate health.
Belding Hanged for Wife Murder in Oregon Jail
A. L. Belding was hanged at 6:07 am for the July murder of his wife. Father Gartland attended the condemned man, who kissed a crucifix before the trap sprung. Sheriff Story oversaw the execution in Portland with about 200 spectators, as Belding had killed his wife, her mother, and an inmate earlier that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scripps News Association
Portland
A. L. Belding
Father Gartland
Catholic Church
Twnan
Belding
Storey
Delding
Jesus
Sheriff Story
LL. Helding
Mra. L. McCroskey
Frank Woodward
McCroskey
L. McCroskey
Helding
Woodward
Opening Day Gala Promises Fortunes at Eugene Club
Amateur prodigy discovered by Otto Olston wins a first game from an expert at Mine Host Wm Renshaw's club. Next defeats H W Thompson and Attorney Hardy as Walter Griffin challenges the champion. A giants struggle is planned on the grounds with Wiley Griffin as caddy and China Jim chasing the ball. Admission funds go to the club ladies for clubhouse improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Olston
Wm. Renshaw
H. W. Thompson
Attorney Hardy
Renehaw
Choiee
Eugene
Walter Griffin
Giants
Olston
Wiley Griffin
China Jim
Griffin
Democratic County Convention Called for Lane County
Lane County Democratic County Convention to elect twelve delegates to the First District Congressional Convention will meet in Eugene on April 11 1908 after primaries held April 4 1903 at ten o'clock a m Citizens opposing extravagance and supporting economy and native amendment enforcement urged to participate Precinct delegate distribution listed with Eugene precinct judges named Stated are dates locations and officials involved
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane County
Oregon
Albany
Eugene
Sataurady
N. Eugene No
Pleasant Hill
Fall Creek
Eugene No
Richardson
Ten
Jasper Oo
Cnt
Springfield
Coyote
Fairmount
Spencer
Arving
McKenzie
Gooden
Plorence
Walton
Lenore
Cheaher
Saginaw
Mound
Hailey
Willamette
Blue River
Rivers
Elmira
Hazel Dell
Wallace
Hermann
Siuslaw
Heceta
Thurston
Long Tom
Lost Valley
Mapleton
Lake Creek
Wendling
Pioneer Turpen Dies at 84 Near Cottage Grove
Jonathan Turpen, 84 years one month, an early Lane County settler from Kentucky, died March 14, 1904, near Cottage Grove from smallpox. He crossed the plains as a youth, lived in California briefly, then Oregon, settling on Coast Fork River south of Cottage Grove. He leaves nine grown children and lived with relatives the past years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Turpen
Lane County
Cottage Grove
Mr. Turpen
Kentucky
Plains
California
Oregon
Coast Fork
May Festival Tickets On Sale Through Local Venues
Willamette Valley Choral Union announces course tickets for the May Festival are ready for delivery. Subscribers can pick up at Vincent's drug store or Eugene Loan & Savings Bank. Reserved seats available April 1 and onward. single admission tickets may be reserved after. If any subscriber is missed, tickets remain obtainable at the same locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willamette Valley Choral Union
Vincent's Drug Store
Eugene Loan & Savings Hank
Vincent's
Savings Bank
Election of Elks officers held at local lodge
The Elks local lodge held its annual officer election on Wednesday evening. Results include H. W. Thompson as exalted ruler, Julius Goldsmith leading knight, Ralph Donahue royal knight, Chas Griffin lecturing knight, M. Ss. Wallis secretary, Clem Hodes treasurer, J. Pironi tyler, and Al Hampton trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge of Elks
H. W. Thompson
Julius Goldsmith
Ralph Donahue
Chas, Griffin
M. Ss. Wallis
Clem Hodes
J. Pironi
Tyler
al. Hampton
Republican Primaries in Eugene Deliberations for County Delegates
Republicans hold an afternoon primary to elect 41 delegates to the county convention in Eugene on April 4 and 19 delegates to the state convention on April 9. Polls opened at 2 pm and close at 7 pm with precincts North Eugene No 1 No 2 South Eugene No 1 and No 2 allocated numerous delegates. The ballot lists candidates by precinct including R Mc Murphey Geo T Hall Sr T W Harris C A Hardy E K Henderson H A Vincent and others in North Eugene No 1. A C Jennings L T Harris J W White and more in North Eugene No 2. W Kuykendall S M Yoran G R K Chrisman and others in South Eugene No 2. and D A Paine R A Booth W H Luckey among others in South Eugene No 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
South
Eli Barger
John Calloway
John Higgins
J. O. Watts
Geo. W. Kinsey
J. J. Walton
K. RB. McKinney
FF. M. Wilkins
Tom Brown
North
N. T. Wilson
J. J. Philippi
C. M. Kissinger
Oregon
M.S. Wallis
J. D. Matlock
Aix
North Eugene
South Eugene
R. Mc Murphey
Geo. T. Hall, Sr
T. W. Harris
C. A. Hardy
E. K. Henderson
H. A. Vincent
S. F. Kerna
W. W. Martin
L. T. Ross
H. A. Cox
Chas
Vanduya
T. Metall
C. L. Parsons
K. P. Carlton
South Eugene No. 2
W. Kuykendall
E. O. Potter
M. Yoran
G. RK. Chrisman
A. C. Woodcock
B. F. Moore
H. Friendly
H. D. Wylie
W. M. Green
E. Wheeler
Hulin
No Labor Union Fight On Hand
The Portland Telegram reports a factional dispute in Oregon labor circles between the American Federation of Labor and the American Labor Union. T. E. Latimer, in Eugene recently, allegedly sought to shift local charters, but opposition from union members blocked him. G. Y. Harry of the Federation will address members at Ranks Hall tomorrow. He denies any warlike contention and blames a reporter for sensationalizing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland Telegram
American Federation of Labor
American Labor Union
T. E. Latimer
Eugene
G. Y. Harry
Federation
Latimer
Kidnap Plot Aims at President's Train At Pendleton
Pedleton residents plan to seize the president’s train at Walla Walla and pull it to Pendleton for a few minutes. They would hitch two large locomotives onto the rear of the entourage to drag the train against its own engine, a bold scheme for nationwide notice and supposed publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pedleton
Walla Walla
Pendleton
United States
Elmwood couple buys Gossler farm near Springfield
Charles Rintt and his wife with five children of Elmwood Nebraska have purchased the Gossler farm about a mile north of Springfield. The purchase marks a new farming venture for the family and reflects growth in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Rintt
Elmwood
Neb
Gossler
Springfield
Rint
Extend Road Into Champion Basin
Cottage Grove Oregon March 23 G B Heugen managing director of the Oregon and Southeastern Railroad Company has been on the companys grounds in council with Manager J A Pearson arranging in detail plans for improving and extending the line into Champion Basin to Lohemia The first move was the purchase of 475 feet of territory from Long Bingham Lumber Company for yards in this city The large mill building will be converted into a depot with upper stories as offices Miles of new rails Mr Heugen and Manager Pearson will go to Portland for a steam shovel dump carts and equipment to ballast tracks From Portland he will go to New York to place orders for about 20 miles of rails This rail is to complete the line to the warehouse 28 miles from this city lay sidings and a spur into a logging camp Construction crews will start Monday and work will be rushed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottage Grove
G. B. Heugen
Oregon & Southeastern Railroad Company
Long
Bingham Lumber Company
Hengen
Pearsons
Portland
New York
Local personals list from Ashland and Eugene columns
Daily Guard notes from March 27 and 28 listing many residents visiting, returning, or traveling. Names include J C Goodale Jr L Loomis M C Vantyne T W Harris Henson Dobie Dale Bretherton Iris Kuykendall Elizabeth Applegate Cabin G L Lobdell Fannie McCallum Rev E Moon Elmer Roberts Kauffman Rieck Dearborn C Stuart Smeed Frank Goodman M R Potts Nettle Henry Wagner Verne Callison C B Baker Gace Churchill Edgar Dodge G L Lobdell McKinlay Shirey Rena Hyland J W Clark and others on various trips, weddings, and social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stiles
Portland
Belding
Henson
Dobie
Dale
Bretherton
M. L. Rose
Tacoma
Washington
Iris
Kuykendall
The
Native Daughters of Oregon
Eugene
Elizabeth Applegate Cabin
Ashland Tidings
G. L. Lobdell
Fannie McCallum
BE. BR. Moon
Harrisburg
M. R. Potts
Nettle
McKenzie Longing
Henry Wagner
Cottage Grove
City
Verne Callison
Pleasant Hill
C. B. Baker
Misa Gace Churchill
Edgar Dodge
E. Moon
Elza Crow
Durgess Ford
Roseburg
Thomas Tucker
Gilbert
Sigslaw
H. Friendly
Hirsch-Loomis
Salem
A. P. McKinlay
G. D. Shirey
Walterville
Rena Hyland
Janctson City
J. W. Clark
Clark & Hubble
California
Arizona
Proposition A Good One Urges Exhibit at Portland Depot
A large Eugene gathering supported Proposition A to display county resources and products in Portland's union depot grand rotunda. An executive committee names sub committees to collect exhibits from grain and grasses to photos and maps, aiming to pack and ship to Portland Tuesday afternoon with Lane County leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkins
Woodcoe
Commercial Club
Portland
Lane County
E. J. Frasier
M. Svarverud
Geo
Gross
H. Leigh
Fisher
Walker
W. G. Alle
Miller
Henry Hollenbeck
R. F. Baker
W. C. Mateer
C. C. Coffman
R. McMurphey
F. K. Dunn
Chittimbark Excelsior
S. H. Friendly
Dan Linton
W. J. Royce
Map
N. R. Kincaid
C. M. Collier
Simon Klovdahl
Sequel to the Cow Chasing Court Assault Case
In a Eugene area court Floyd King Alfred King and Roy Hurlburt are alleged to have mauled Nels Jensen son of the cow’s owner. Jensen sues for assault and battery, claiming malice. Judge Wintermeier presides and a decision is due Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Guard
Floyd King
Eugene
Nels Jensen
Alfred King
Roy Hurlburt
Nels
Wintermeier
Large 120-ton Locomotive Traverses Oregon Division
A colossal 120 ton locomotive of the Butte County California Railroad Company is moving south along the Oregon division. It draws a freight train and will test all bridges for heavy grades. Engineers reportedly refused to ride over the wooden bridges or the monster engine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. P. Co
Oregon
Butte County
Cal
Raiload Company
SP. Co
Mrs Ina Mayer Wins Divorce in San Francisco Court
Ina Mayer formerly Ina Park, previously married to Wm Mayer in Eugene, obtained a divorce in a San Francisco court on February 18. Mayer made no appearance. the couple had been separated about a year. Mayer was reported residing in Portland at last report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ina Mayer
Wm. Mayer
Eugene
San Francisco
Ina Park
Mayer
Porland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lionel Stag
Sheriffisk
Sheriff Wisk
Elliott Lyons
Sheriff Withers
Elks
County
Repubicans
Champion Basin
J. C. Goodale, Jr
Dr. Loomis
M. C. Vantyne
Astoria
Dr. T. W. Harris
Elmer Roberts
A. Wintermeier
W. L. Cheshire
Kauffman
Wianetlon
Prof. Rieck Dearborn
C. Stuart
Smeed
Frank Goodman
Cottage
Girove
Mare
Killingsworth and Drake
O Club
Bureau of Information
F. M. Wilkins
A. ©. Wooden
F. L. Chambers
Medford
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