County Court Backs Exhibit To Aid Union Depot Move
County officials backed an exhibit to support placing the union depot in Portland under Oregon bureau of ir nition. The court limited spending, appropriating 150 for the committee. An exhibit of grasses and ruins by E. J. Frasier for Real Estate Exchange was noted as the county’s best, with plans to ship it to Portland this afternoon for display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Portland
Oregon Bureau of Irunition
E. J. Frasier
Real Estate Exchange
Coral
Mittee
Black Butte Mines Superintendent Plans Spring Restart
W. H. Har, superintendent of Black Butte cinnabar mines, visited town and spoke of vigorous development work with a large crew. He said management is well pleased with prospects and furnaces will be started promptly as spring opens. Iris has been in poor health and travels to South California for relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tage Grove
W. H. Har
Orday
Mesia
Iris
South California
Death of Hiram Wingard at Lorane Oregon 1903
Hiram Wingard died Saturday morning March 23 1903 at Lorane Oregon aged years. Born in Carl county id he crossed the plains with his parents in 1853 and located in Yarmhill county. He had resided in Lane county since ST and was an honored citizen of Lorane for many years. He never married and leaves one brother Martin Wingard and two sisters Ellen Wingard and Mr P F Davis of Lorane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorane
Hiram Wietard
Carl County
Plains
Yarmhill
Lane County
Loran
Wingard
Martin Winard
Ellen Wingard
P. PF. Davis
It Saved His Leg Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Restores Leg
P A Danforth of LaGrange Georgia offered for six months with a fright running sore on hailg ret free that Bucklen's Arnica Salve wholly cured it in five days For Wounds Piles it's the best remedy in the world Guaranteed Sold by W L DeLano
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Danforth
LaGrange
Bucklen
W. L. DeLano
George Comer Elected Delegate to State Camp
The first annual Lane county Modern Woodmen of America county camp met in Eugene at 11 for credentials and to elect a delegate and alternate to the State Camp at The Dalles on May 6. Geo Comer was chosen chairman. L. G. Hulin elected alternate. David Link served as clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Comer
L. G. Hulin
Dalles
Lane County
Modern Woodmen of America
Eugene Eagles’ Hall
David Link
Eugene Camp
Geo. Comer
Cottage Grove Camp
Committee On
E. J. Smith
Cottage Grove
G. W. Holland
Otto Petzold
Webfoot
Crow
BE. Lackey
Cyrene
Hebron
John K. Butler
Evergreen
Franklin
Leonard Tabor
Lake Creek
T. Gb. Anderson
HL. A. Schwering
M. L. York
W. 8. Mateer
Eugene
Go. E. Strayer
Springfield
Geo.Comer
Mr. Comer
L. G. Holin
MK. McMurphey
Messrs
Comer
Haulin
Order
Indianapolis
Nine-Pound Son Born in Palestine and Local Notes
Palestine pointers note the birth of a nine-pound son to Mr and Mrs W L Ford on March 23. Revs Bailey and Varney closed meetings at Crow on Sunday. Austin Pullman and family moved to Seattle Washington. A J Woods was quite sick last account. Edna Jenkins celebrates fifth birthday with friends on March 21. Edna Hadley home for three weeks, accompanied by cousin Hadley Mathersbaugh. News arrives Mrs Lucy Hayes in Washington paralyzed with little hope to walk again. Mrs Frank Hadley learns of Newton Poindetter’s death in Prineville Oregon. Miss Ida Locke of Corvallis visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Ford
Bailey
Varney
Crow
Austin Pullman
Seattle
Wash
A. J. Woods
Edna Jenkins
Edna Hadley
Hadley Mathersbaugh
Lucy Hayes
Washington
Springfield Items Highlight Local Business and Activities
A. A. Ross & Son of Eugene set up their photo tent on Main street and will commence operations. Huntley & Larimer bakers plan a larger brick store to meet rising demand. Eddie Holmes sprained his back lifting sugar while in Eugene and must rest weeks. W. O. W. lodge adds members rapidly as Lane county camps compete. Springfield aims for top ranking in the May drill in Eugene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Ross & Son of
Eugene
Main Street
Huntley & Larimer, Bakers
Eddie Holmes
Cew
Lane County
Springfield
Foresters
Working Overtime with Dr King’s Pills Allegedly Cures
An old advertisement claims Dr King’s New Life Pills keep workers at their tasks by curing indigestion billiousness constipation and headaches. The copy urges purchase at W. L. DeLano’s Drug Store and emphasizes ease safety and effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
W. L. DeLano
Postmaster J. L. Page Begins Eugene Office Duties
Today marked the first day for J. L. Page as Eugene postmaster after a week of learning the routines. Retiring Postmaster McCorkpack handed over following instructions from Washington. Page’s commission was signed by the president and his term starts April 1, with McCorkpack taking a rest from duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Page
Eugene
McCorpack
Bristow
Washington
Page
Emerson Denies Knowledge Of Hadleyville Basket Social
Mary A. Emerson of Hadleyville Oregon writes to Editor Guard in Eugene stating she learned of the Hadleyville item about a Crow band basket social from the March 18 1008 issue and had no prior knowledge. The note defends the band and clarifies the social was not sponsored by her or her circle and requests the names of the authors be printed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hadleyville
Eugene
Oregon
Crow Band Boys
Hadleyville News
Mary A. Emerson
Crow Band
Guard
Thoroughbred Sheep Pay at Pendleton Shearing
Charles Cunningham has shorn all but about 4,000 yearlings and plans to begin on them April 5. Yesterday 11,000 head of thoroughbred ewes were completed with an average wool yield of 15 pounds per animal. He has earned 4,000 dollars in addition to the sheep mentioned. Wool weighed in the presence of F E Judd, manager of the scouring mills, confirming claims that this year’s clip will be exceptional and that thoroughbred sheep are most dependable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton East
Canpigham
Athletic field development at University on coast
Work has begun on a new athletic field at the University with four teams active, a grader supervising leveling the tract, and plans for a twenty foot wide four lap track. The football and baseball field occupy the center, an eight foot fence surrounds the area, and a large grand stand and bleachers will be added on the south side. Estimated cost is about 20000 dollars, promising one of the finest coastal athletic fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University
Smart summer driving rigs draw local buyers this season
Local merchants forecast a busy season as rubber-tired carriages appear on streets and orders for fine rigs rise. Kentucky horses may be sent for if needed, while street care and country roads show increasing use. The Guard defends its reporting of the Lyons trial, urging printing news with the Golden Rule and condemning critics who call the hanging murderers. The piece argues punishment fits crime and hopes the hanging on April 17 will deter further murders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Eugene
Guard
Lyona
E. E. Lyons
Lyons
Eugene Named as Democratic Headquarters for First District
Portland April 2 Sam White chairman of the democratic state central committee plans for the congressional fight in the first district He favors a strong showing in the Willamette valley and expects a independent republican candidate if Binger Hermann is renominated White seeks Eugene as party headquarters due to its location and facilities to coordinate with district leaders and supporters
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Sam White
Democratic State Cotral Committee
Willamette Valley
Binger Hermann
Democratic Party
Eugene
Albany
White
Hacene
Heldas
Best Country Paper Adults Linerd Monroe Oregon March 31 2003
A mercantile firm from Oregon writes to The Guard in Eugene praising the weekly paper as the best country paper in the state. They enclose a $4.00 subscription payment and request acknowledgment, signing as Wilhelm & Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Monroe
The
Guard
Eugene
Ore
Traly, A
Wilhelm & Sons
Campaign Operations Plan Phrase
Fragmentary OCR text notes an aim to conduct the operations of the campaign. The readable fragment suggests logistical or strategic wording but lacks names dates places or concrete actions to anchor a full item.
Portage Railway Funding Question Raised by Editor Guard
Walton Oregon March 31 1909 The Editor Guard requests details on the 165000 appropriated by the last legislature for a portage railroad. The editorial asks whether the state will own and operate the road if funded, or if a private company will receive the money, and calls for a referendum petition to resist if privatized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walton, Ore
Oregonian
Matrimonial Market Dull in February and March
February and March were dull months for marriage licenses issued by County Clerk Lee. The report lists pairs obtaining licenses in both months, with totals indicating eight in February and sixteen in March, reflecting a steady but subdued matrimonial trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
James C. McClure
Ida M Bryan
Henry Wiseman
May Lund
J. L. Martin
Anna le Campbell
David S. McFerren
Parnelia C Branton
Arthr Roach
Alice Wilkinson
Perkins Miller
Thena Jones
Stampage withdrawn over Washington portrait on 2 cent stamp
The Post Office will pull the new 2 cent stamp after critics complained the Washington portrait bears a too red nose and a jagged look. Engravers used Stuart's likeness with a laurel wreath and flags flanking the figure, described as resembling banana and tobacco leaves and serving as a conspicuous poster. Officials work on a revised design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Washington
Stuart
Bureau of Printing and Engraving
Old McClure residence demolished for new build
Workmen tore down the old McClure house at East Eleventh and Patterson after thirty two years. Dr Renfrew first owned it, Dr Patterson later owned it, and Mrs Minnie Washburn, current owner, plans a handsome summer residence on the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClure
East Eleventh and
Patterson Streets
Renfrew
St. Charles
Hoffman
Patterson
Minnie Washburn
Mrs Anna Holeman Dies at 45 Near Junction City
Mrs Anna Holeman 45 wife of Riley Holeman died Sunday March 2 1905 at their home 12 miles west of Junction City. Remains buried Tuesday in IOOF Cemetery near Junction. She had resided in Lan county just over a year coming from Hlinda. Survived by husband and four children Alma Minnie Grover and Isaac. A Christian woman with many mourners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Holeman
Riley Holeman
Junction City
Junction
Holeman
Lan
Hlinda
Alma
Minnie
Grover
Isaac
Land Sales Fund Apportionment Made by Secretary Dunbar
Secretary of State F I Dunbar apportioned 21955 00 among Oregon counties from the United States treasury for the 5 percent land sales fund in 190%. Apportionment was by county acreage with total 60957760 acres in Oregon. per acre share is Allis Lane County receives 094 2 on 1404100 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. I. Dunbar
United States Treasury
Oregon
Allis
Lane County
Republican Campaign Strategy Mapped By Chairman White
Chairman White, though residing in Baker City, has been sent to Eugene to direct the first district campaign. He aims to rally Republicans and push them to success while Democrats prefer Hermann as the Republican nominee, fearing a Hermann return to Washington and suggesting possible hidden Republican support for Democratic nominees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Baker City
Eugene
Hermann
Washington
Log Drive Arrives at Coburg Mill in Large Volume
A massive log drive of 2 to 4 million feet arrived Monday at the Booth Kelly Company Coburg mill. Logs descended the river rapidly due to the high water edge, delivering an efficient haul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booth- Kelly Company
Coburg Mill
Mrs Ursula MeCord Dies at Home Near Crenwell
Mrs Ursula MeCord, wife of J MeCord, died yesterday at her home near Crenwell at age 61. She left her husband and two sons Gi EK and W EB MeCord of the same community. The funeral was held this afternoon under the Women of Wooder Mow Circle, in which she was an active member, with interment in Howe cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ursula MeCord
J. Me-Cord
Crenwell
Gi, EK
W. EB. Me-Cord
Tme
Women of
Wooder
Mow Circle
Howe Cemetery
Jackson's Candidate Vawter Pursues Congress Seat in Oregon
Daily Guard reports Hon W I Vawter of Medford visiting Eugene to assess the race for Congress in Southern Oregon. Vawter, a UO 1886 graduate, aims to unite opposition against Hermann of Roseburg, viewing Jackson and Josephine counties as key. He plans Albany and district tours, returning for the April 9 convention in Eugene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. I. Vawter
Medford
Jackson County
Eugene
Hermann
Vawter
Oregon
Roseburg
Jackson
Josephine
University of Oregon
Albany
Wanted frat-class driving team for heavy wagon work
Farrow & Co of Eugene Oregon seeks a sound well broke driving team 6 to 8 years old 1100 or 1150 pounds. Bodies must be bay brown black or chestnut sorrel in good condition. Address 500 Willamette street Eugene Ore.
Conductor W B Goleness Dies Suddenly in Portland
W B Goleness, a well known conductor formerly on the Woodburn Natron branch, died in Portland on March 20 after a period of illness. He had been treated for consumption in Arizona by a Denver physician and appeared recovered before his sudden death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Goleness
Woodburn- Natron
Portland
Arizona
Denver
Lorane farmers form cooperative creamery in meeting
Word from Cottage Grove reports Lorane and nearby citizens met last Saturday to organize a cooperative creamery. Capital stock set at 1000 with steps planned to incorporate. More than half the stock was subscribed at the first meeting, and remaining shares are expected to attract eager buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottage Grove
Lorane
Just in Time Rescue From Coughs and Illness
A Pleasant City Ohio mother reports a child narrowly saved from a terrible cough by Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption. The family praises the remedy as the only cure for coughs colds and all lung diseases and notes trial bottles were offered free by W L DeLane Druggist with prices listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra W. Watkins
Pleasant City
Ohio
Pocamoola
W. L. DeLane
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Rees
Wiens
Larter
Pixs Kror
Er. Duce
Dr. Lister Muccineg Co
Dayton
O. GesTirks
Merter
C. Coamenn
Resultanceau
Cardell
Harter
Slron
Sue Bieet
Vitalier
Yoran
Black Butte Mines
W. A
Daily Guard
Palestine Pointers
Frank Hadley
Newton Poindetter
Prineville, Ore
Ida Locke
Corallis
White's
Portage Railway
L. E. Scrivner
Ina A. McKinzey
Chester C. Fisher
Stella Mun
John Shultz
Currie M. Tompkins
M. J. Smith
Yzella Good
Ceorge
Exhart
Erma E. Saubat
Albert Clyde Wells
Nora E Robinson
Daily Girard
Elaima
Mrr. Vawter
Ho Smeede
Court House
Farrow & CO
Willamette Street
Eugene, Ore
Schwarzschild’s
Oliver
Oliver Steel
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