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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1903

Page

8

Supreme court affirms land grant settlers rights case

The Supreme Court at Washington affirmed Judge C Slinger. The decision set aside the patent to the O R and C Railroad party dated February 20 1893. It covers a large area within the grant limits and upholds settlers title to lands affected by the decision. The lands lie east and west of the road between Marion county and Douglas county.

Supreme Court At Washington C. Slinger Erson Marion County Ebarg Douglas County

Oregon School Report Dist No 26 Month Ending 413

District No 26 in Oregon reports 30 pupils enrolled with 18 girls and 12 boys for the month ending April 13. Ten days were present? 515? days accounted, 41 absent, 20 late. Honor students listed include Qua Liles, Bessie, Lulu Gates, Oren Liles, Lilah im Jesse Gates, Earl Gates, Nandys ku, Lewis Gates, George Gates, Je Hartwig, Mabel Curtis, Eva ith, Katie Smigley, Elena Smigley. Teacher PITNEY notes diligent pupils arriving by 7:00 AM and studying algebra and arithmetic.

Oregon Numor Qua Liles Bessie Lulu Gates Oren Liles Lilahim Jesse Gates Earl Gates Nandysku Lewis Gates George Gates Je Hartwig Mabel Curtis Evaith Katie Smigley Elena Smigley Mnus Pitney

Cottage Grove City Election Returns Handful Elected

Cottage Grove held a hotly contested city election Monday electing EK M Veatch to council, Currin, Johson, and Wall to wards one to three, J E Reed recorder, H Eakin treasurer, and R M Band defeating Dr Job for mayor by 57 votes.

Ottage Grove Ek.m. Veatch J. P. Currin Oliver Joh George Wall J. E. Ied H. Eakin Betgreen R. M. Band Job Veatch

Referendum Signatures Move Across Counties

The Albany Democrat reports C Shaw secretary of the Referen 1 League in town noting nine out of ten across the country sign the Lewis 1 Clark and Portage Railway petition though few corporate petition signatures. He expects county names to join the pro petition and for a blacklist to be published soon.

Albany Democrat C.shaw Referen 1 League Portage Railway Mma

Circus Politics in Oregon Field for Gubernatorial Fight

In the Daily Guard April edition, Hermann supporters clash with opposition over a caucus in Eugene Armory. Delegates from multiple counties rally around Binger Hermann and George Brownell as they jockey for votes to back a candidate while observers recount shifting tallies and preparing for further ballot battles ahead of the June election.

Hermann Eugene Armory Daily Guard Binger Hermann Clackamas Lawrance Harris Washington Booth Booth-Kelly Lumber Company Kuykendall

Hermann Wins Republican District Convention Nomination

The convention staged long ballots with Hermann leading early. After multiple rounds Gatch Vawter and Kelly fluctuated as Hermann gained support from lukewarm backers, ultimately securing the nomination on ballot twenty four.

Hermann Gatch Vawter Kelly Brownell

Man Pulled Gun Threat in Family Dispute on Mastersons Island

Tom Goodpasture, intoxicated, pulled a pistol and threatened to shoot his nephew Frank Goodpasture after a minor insult on Mastersons Island. Bound over to circuit court on a charge of threatening to kill with 250 bond posted. Constable Jack Smith credited for the arrest.

Daily Guard Tom Goodpasture Frank Goodpasture Masterson

Circle Organized by Women of Woodcraft Circle

Mrs. Helen M. Southwick of Salem Past Grand Attendant and Miss Bertha M. Sumner of Portland state organizer returned from Thurston where they organized a Woodcraft Circle with 32 charter members last Saturday. A banquet was served by Thurston ladies and grand officers enjoyed the visit. Southwick returned home and Sumner proceeded to Grant's Pass on official duties.

Helen M. Southwick Salem Bertha M. Sumner Portland Women of Woodcraft Woodmen of the World Thurston

Palmer and Crawford Tie The Knot In Private Ceremony

Mr Leslie Palmer and Miss Jennie Crawford were united in marriage last evening at 7 9 o clock at the home of Mrs Jennie iaff where the bride resided. The ceremony was performed by Rev W P White in a private setting.

Leslie Palmer Jennie Crawford Jennie Iaff W. P. White Albany Democrat

Thoughtful man from Winchester uses life pills for wife

M. M. Austin of Winchester Indiana faced a sudden malady when his wife suffered a severe attack of chest, liver and stomach trouble. He purchased Dr King s New Life Pills from DeLanos drug store and the remedies brought immediate relief and eventual cure.

M. M. Austin Winchester Ind Dr. King W. L. de Lanos Drug Store

Delegates Named at Democratic County Convention in Eugene

The Democratic county convention in Eugene opened with large attendance and enthusiasm. Chairman J D Matlock presided as temporary chairman R M Veatch of Cottage Grove took the chair, with J M Baker named temporary secretary and a credential committee led by Matlock Oglesby and Williams appointed. The permanent organization was formed with a long list of delegates from districts including Dine River East Cottage Grove West Cottage Grove North Eugene South Eugene Florence and many others as tellers were named to report results.

Brownell Oregonian Hermann Emoath H. B. Caspar Polk W. 8. Tomlinson Benton Daily Guard J. D. Matlock Eugene Matlock Lark Hilgeu R. M. Veatch Cottage Grove Veatch John M. Baker J. J. Walton W. W. Oglesby E. P. Williams East Cottage Grove J. C. Medley J. W. Baker Jos. Ozment J. C. Wallace Ed. Wilson Chas, Bruneau L. F. Wooley D. P. Patterson J. 8. Medley West Cottage Grove Burchame Geo. Thompson J. P. Currin H. H. Veatch Jeff Markley Harvey Taylor W. S. Miller Camp Creek John Waring J. W. Shumate G. D. Shirey Geo. Barnes Creswell J. E. Noland Chas, Stanton Gay Stone Clide Smith Geo Gilfrey BR. O Brady Coburg Chas Cochran E. P. Coleman John C. Barna Geo, Smith W. H. Tillman North Eugene No. 1 II. Campbell I. KE. Stevens W. Kinsey J. W. Royce D. R. Lakin J.C . Watts North J. I. Phillipps EB. I. Skipworth H. P. Morris L. Hilgen N. T. Wilson A. J. Pickard South Chas, Evana Jh. DD. Matlock F. W. Williams J. KR. Trumball Martin Lost Valley EL P. Williams C. L. Wiliams R. Carter Wm. Williams H. F. Houston H. Thompson M. L. Hammitt Pleasant Hill Henry Mitchell P. N. Shelly Cla Evta Lagioaw Freak Jackson Sears J. KB. Stewart Therston J. EP. Withers P. BR Edmineon Joe Hays Wendling Cee W. Whitheet Zomwalt Henry Kempp Albany Tellers K. M. Milliorn EB. P. Coleman

District convention attendees named by ballot

Ballots counted and the gentlemen chosen to attend the district convention are listed as J. L. Campbell, J. J. Walton, R. M. Veateb, E. P. Coleman, J. S. Medley, E. D. Matlock, E. R. Skipworth, L. M. Travis, J. M. Edmondson, W. W. Oglesby, L. Bilyon, FP. Armitage.

J. M. Medley J. L. Campbell J. J. Walton R. M. Veateb E. P. Coleman J.S. Medley E. D. Matlock E.R. Skipworth L. M. Travis J. M. Edmondson W. W. Oglesby L. Bilyon FP. Armitage

Women Organize Lewis and Clark Club in Eugene

Last evening Eugene women met at Frank's hall to form a Lewis and Clark Woman's club in support of the fair. They adopted by laws and elected officers including Mra. 10 A. Paine president and Mrs. Laura Harris treasurer, with 15 charter members and expected growth.

Eugene Frank's Hall Wm. Calloway Mra A. Paine C. E. Loomis

Challenge to Republican District Convention in Eugene

In Eugene Oregon on April 9 1008 L B Rousman chair Co Cen Com and J C Cole Lee Co Cen Com challenge the Republican District Convention to discuss party merits. They state the Socialist party best represents voters and announce support for T K B Latimer as their representative with half the expenses covered. Municipal meeting location to be set by the challengers.

Eugene L. B. Rousman Chm Cen J, C. Cole Lee, Co P. S

Miss Kittie Watkins Dies in Portland Hospital

Miss Kittie Watkins of Portland granddaughter of grandma Munra died in Good Samaritan Hospital Portland of nervous prostration. Daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Watkins formerly of this city she served as a nurse at the hospital. Funeral set for Portland on Saturday.

Portland Oregon Misse Kittie Watkins W. H. Watkins Gandma Munra Good Samaritan I Hospital Miss Watkins Good Samaritan Hospital

Hills and rocks push man toward Eugene move

Mr. J. H. Baker, formerly of Irving and now of Dyer Washington, writes that he plans to move to Eugene this spring. He notes Mr. Dyer owns a well stocked stock ranch but has traveled all over Washington and finds the state dominated by hills and rocks with snow three to four feet deep lingering for five weeks this winter.

J. H. Baker Irving Dyer, Wash Eugene

Bucklen Amnica Salve Promises Quick Healing

A vintage ad touts Bucklen's Amnica Salve as a thorough cure for burns, sores, bruises, boils, ulcers, skin eruptions, and piles. Sold for 25 cents with a satisfaction guarantee by W. L. DeLano, druggist.

Bucklen W. L. DeLano

Accused of Horse Theft in Jackson County

Roy Hurlburt, a two year old lad, was taken into custody by Sheriff Fred Fisk and Deputy Bown on a Jackson County warrant for horse theft. Found on a farm north of Eugene, he offered no resistance and claimed innocence. Sheriff Rader will transport him back tonight. The case ties him to the Lyons murder ring, with potential accomplice status.

Daily Guard Roy Hurlburt Fred Fisk Deputy Bown Jackson County Eugene Rader Fisk Bown Lyons Withers Bis

Claude A Riddle Missing In Vancouver Case

Representative Ira B. Riddle left for Portland to search for Claude A. Riddle missing from Vancouver Washington last week. Claude son of Abner Riddle of Riddle worked in newspapers and lumber mills, married to Minnie EB, with a son Roseburg Review notes he was a former reporter.

Ira B. Riddle Portland Claude A. Riddle Vancouver Wash Claude Abner Riddle Riddle Medford Oregon Decemeer Misa Minnie EB Saace Roseburg Review Register

May Lose the Mazamas Expedition

Local bidders for transport and commissary supplies for the Mazamas planned to arrive July 9 for a Three Sisters trip but failed to present suitable proposals. The expedition may be canceled unless Eugene’s local management can reach satisfactory terms with Mazama managers to avoid losing them.

Mazamas Three Sisters Eugene

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Herald Lazeare Cuba Congress Houwxton Tex Frisco Grauloe Soran Saic Willamette St Ettlers Posses Sion Gateh Claude Gatch Percy Kelly Geo. Brownell Oregon City W. I. Vawter Roseburg Linger Binger Smeede Tillamook B. L. Eddy W. H. Cooper I. M. Lamb A. W. Severance H. T. Booth Josephine J. W. Griffith J. C. Campbell C. M. Stites H. L. Traux W. H. Hampton E. F. Meissner L. Bartlett E. B. Tongue H. T. Buxton J. W. Connell C. F. Trigard W. K. Newell W. J. Butner Chas, Hines EK. W. Haines T. R. Imbrie EB. A. Eddy Andrew Jack B. Houston J. A. Thornburg M. E. Dillabey Linn W.G. Henderson J. C. Hodson L. M. Parker Frank Ferguson A. E. McKern J. C. Pennington T. J. Scroggins F. A. Crawford F. M. York John Hubbard V. Allen Marion T. Adkins F. E. Smith T. B. Kay Tom Cornelius J. J. Murphey N. H. Looney Walter Tooze J. N. Smith W. C. Connor C. J. Howard B. F. Keeney Jackson Gus Newbury LL. Hamilton Chas. Young W. G. Kenney H. E. Ankeny E. V. Carter D. T. Lawton W. H. Gore Jeff Heard Wm. Goldman J. M. Keene F. D. Wagner C. V. Johnson E. Belknap Leri Henkler J. A. Park M. S&s Mass Lane County United States T. W. Harris Thos. H. Tongue L. T. Harris Lane Geo. C. Brownell S. P. Huston Hewitt Anterson Love Huston Brownell Crows the Slate Kay Brownell-Hermanno Crim Shelley Tongue Emmett Campbell Eddy Jons Belknap Bratton Stearner Rose Heard Reserve Benson Snider Brown Wagner Bartlett Kaya Colgresa Gus, Newbury W. J. Vawter Mr. Huston Washington County Geo. M. Drown Judge Hewitt Hermann Lands Democratic County Convention Dine River L. R. Scott, Bailey J. M. Martin J. H. Calloway O. Steel Wm. Abel J. M. Gearhart Claude Hiddie Bears Schwarzschild’s Oliver Oliver Steel
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