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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1902

Page

2

G N Castle Candidate for Lane County Legislature

G N Castle of Saginaw Democratic candidate for the Oregon legislature in Lane county is profiled. Born in New York fifty four years ago, he moved via Iowa where he served as Danbury official and mayor, then to Oregon in 1899. He cites public service, Loyal party principles, and endorsements from Cottage Grove neighbors as support for his candidacy.

G N Castle Saginaw Lane County New York New York City Iowa Young Castle Danbury McKinley Oregon Castle Lombard Brothers Lyman Atmer Evee Cottage Grove

How Russia Handles the Liquor Question

A historical note describes Russia establishing a government monopoly on alcohol to curb consumption. The state runs all sales with strict purity, using depots guarded by brass netting. Vodka and other spirits are offered in three strengths, but customers cannot drink on site.

Russia Wold

Resolutions of Condolence for Jas P Ramsey

The Fairmount Literary Society records heartfelt sympathy for neighbor and literary associate Jas P Ramsey who died. The resolutions note his wife and daughter lose a loving companion and father, and commend the bereaved to divine will. Minutes record the sympathy and a copy sent to Mrs Jas P Ramsey and to the Daily Gunkgp and Morning Register.

Jas P Ramsey Fairmount Literary Society Jas P Rameey Gunkgp Morning Register

Liquor Shops Regulated Under Longstanding Law

Liquor shops operate 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. with bans on sales to intoxicated persons, children, and soldiers except officers. The law, in force since 1878, has not achieved all goals but has at least checked the evil.

Oregon Timber Industry Growth Signals Strong Demand

The Oregon timber sector shows rising demand and expanding markets with about 25,000 carloads totaling around 375 million feet shipped last year. Shipments are up over 50 percent from the prior year, with a projected near 600 million feet in the next twelve months. Railroads move most outputs, while coastal schooners now ply from the Columbia River to San Francisco and other ports, exporting lumber to South America, Europe, and the Orient.

Oregon Columbia River San Francisco South America Europe Orient

Advertisers Cling to Established Papers

Printer's Ink notes advertisers favor old journals as their reader base shrinks. They cling to the established paper while newer titles with lower rates struggle for patronage. Confidence is described as a plant of slow growth.

King records socialist ties threaten coroner race

The Register notes Dr King a Republican candidate for coroner subscribed to a declaration severing ties with other parties in January. The piece argues his socialist affiliation and inconsistent political history should be clarified for election prospects, as neither he nor supporters deny the socialist record.

Dr King

Portland Journal Button Absence Noted

A Portland Journal item notes that George s and Chamberlain buttons are missing. The brief remarks imply a conspicuous absence in a public or political context, focusing on the lack of insignia or markers and its possible significance.

Portland Journal Georges& Chamberlain

Logging and lumber plans stir Zion in April notes

Zion reports C L Williams set to start log drive in a few days amid cold water. Cruzan brothers and Hosea Parvin plan to begin sawing lumber soon. J P Hille to start logging camp on upper Loat Creek next week. Kev Miller of Springfield to preach in June. Lost Valley Schoolhouse shows progress with Alex McKinzey teaching. Wm Kloster and U Kaow WuHo.

Zion C L Williams Cruzan Brothers Hosea Parvin J P Hille Loat Creek Kev Miller Springfield Uderstand Lost Valley Alex McKinzey Wm Kloster Eich Liet

Marriage Of Miss Hina Orrell To Horace Burnett

The marriage of Miss Hina Orrell to Horace Burnett occurred Sunday afternoon April 20 at 3 oclock at the Orrell residence on Pearl street. Rev FC Sanderson officiated in a quiet ceremony attended by close friends and relatives. The bride is popular and Burnett is known in Eugene through local press work. Friends wish the couple happiness in their new life.

Hina Orrell Horace Burnett John Orrell Pearl Street FC Sanderson Jhurnett Prea State Journal

Fourteen Oregon City Weavers Strike Report

Esther Jenkins Rohrer in Eugene notes a child recovering from a lung cold after being returned by Sheriff Withers. Fourteen Oregon City factory girls weave plain cloth and are on strike. Portland Journal reports they watched mill operations from a bluff, contrasting with loitering strikers. Eugene council contracts eighty thousand feet for a year of crosswalks. San Francisco streetcar strike disrupts business, with 2800 workers idle.

Oregon City Portland Journal Elec

Portland Journal Hot Staff In Omaha Thermometer 100 In Shade

Portland Journal reports heat wave conditions with the Omaha area showing a thermometer at 100 degrees in the shade. Local authorities warn residents to stay hydrated and seek shade during peak heat hours.

Portland Journal Omahba

In Good Old Georgia Coronet Passenger Mixup

A cornet passenger questions why the last station was missed. The conductor explains that station stops have changed. the engineer is furious and the station agent is involved in the dispute.

Georgia Sab Coxpactor

Gentle hint over pen piano request conversation

Sue asks to view the pen piano on the next call. He replies expecting it in about six months. The exchange shows tentative plans and a long wait for the item in question.

Sue

Perfect distant vision through refraction claim

A former advertisement argues that perfect distant vision exists in the eye when properly corrected. It claims imperfect eyes are brain driven and that glasses can restore flawless vision. Dr CW Roberts offers free examinations at Hoffman House Eugene with a guarantee to adjust glasses if future improvements arise.

O W Roberts CW Roberts Hoffman House Eugene

The Golf Club Organized at Corner Drug Store

The Golf Club was organized last night at the Corner Drug Store with officers President C A Burden Secretary Seth McAlister Treasurer H A Vincent. Charter members include C A Burden HA Vincent Ray R Willoughby Seth McAlister Webster Kincaid RA Dearborn E D Ressler CA Hardy H W Thompson and HD Sheldon. Ladies may join as honorary members without fees.

Wally Guard C A Burden Seth McAlister H A Vincent CA Hardy H W Thompson RA Dearborn E D Ressler HA Vincent HD Sheldon Ray R Willoughby Webster Kincaid Honomry

Conductors Excursion To Salem By Rail 1902

The Order of Railway Conductors plans an 11th annual excursion to Salem on June 9 1902. A special train from Cottage Grove to Salem and back will carry Eugene residents with several coaches. The round trip fare remains one dollar.

Salem Cottage Grove Eugene Peole

Goats and Music Mix in Eugene Show Friday

Archibald the goat stars in Norris and Rowe Big Trained Animal Shows to appear in Eugene on Friday April 25. The tale notes Archibald’s antics including eating a music book, walking ropes, and riding a police horse as part of a circus style performance.

Darwin Norris & Rowe Eugene Archibald Archibal Harlem Archie Lim

Damages and animal counts listed for McClung road work

The record itemizes numerous entries of wild cats coyotes and wolves with counts attributed to individuals such as Lawrence Holland Clarence Akerly AU McClure J E Johnson J B Conrad Joshua Cain and others. It lists viewer assessments roadwork and bridge work payments including lumber labor and merchandise from Booth Kelly Eugene Lumber Co and Chas Mathews. The April 3 1902 accounting covers road and bridge costs along with tax and reform school entries and a Salem insane asylum transfer.

Lawrence Holland Clarence Akeriy AU McClure J E Johnson J B Conrad Joshua Cain Bruce Walker Henry Lochoer Gem Lyone L Holbrook Jobo McClung Road McFall Wilkins Bartlett McClung Bowe Veessven Iessseisetsns McDonald Helomen Meiiung Fred Powers McClung Long Merehandice Harlow Kempp Road Booth-Kelly Lumber Colom Bi Cnccissentns Janes Andrews Lumber England Beninas Eugene Lumber Co Lumber F Goodenow Koepke L Peer Alice Cale Frank Hooker Ira Bray VT Thomson JM Valiafero F &Tefford Jasper Smith Coas Lyone al Pope Chas Ackerson Wild Gale Walker C W Thomson J.J Winn Cee HM Price R Martin John Cain T Crow Yale E Bay Akerly Road John Dick Amos Harring Wolf Richardson Grayen Loughmiller& Peter Merchandise Srceuessencs Chas Matheua Welle Davis Cccino Oo Griffin Hasdwere Co Merchan Datecaorecans Donasidaonu Roadworks Overton Merchandise Parker Roadwork Chas Marsh Chapman Roadwork Campbell Gravel Burbach & Co Merchandise Jobo Molm Lavor Eugene Lumber Co

Property Sold In Eugene 100 Acres To F S Smith For 5200

Final arrangements show CS Farrow and Cook sell 100 acres of Gum McPhereou farm three miles east of Eugene to F. S. Smith of McCoy Polk County for 5200. Smith to be congratulated on his prudent purchase. McPherson had rented the land 20 years and bought it in 1898 with debts around 2700. He has paid out between 4000 and 5000 in indebtedness. DieD. Mrs J T Barton, daughter of Mr and Mrs J M Kitchen, died at Irving at 11:30 yesterday. Funeral at Irving Methodist Church tomorrow at 10:30, interment at Eugene IOOF cemetery.

Daily Guard CS Farrow & Cook Eugene Smith McCoy Polk County Lape County McPherson J T Barton J M Kitchen Irving Irving Methodist Church Eugene 1

Also Mentioned on This Page

Qoo Pac Simile Signature Bears Castoria G. N. Castle J. P. Ramsey H A Barr Ernest Snodgrass Wm JupKis Fairmount, Or Oregon Timber Industry Esther Jenkins-Rohrer Roseburg Sheriff Withers Dr.c. W. Roberts the Golf Club Bealp Harry Coleman Chas Hadhey Emy F Mannering A Harlow Semscens Senta A J Chapman Upervisor Cornelius Eemons Vanscholack Moorhead Bohemia Weatherson Sansasses Cottage Grove Leader Sbi Nies Giletrap Bros Printing Campbell Bros Printing Oregon State Journal Doon T Campbel Jennings Tillman Reform Withers Jeff Winkle Reform School Norman Baggisham Greenleaf Dre L W Brown W L Ubebire I KR Kinesid Harry Bown Fisk Gotog Slong Goard California Stockton Cal Mirth Andrew Holland Eeneee Kery N. T. Wilson New England Eugene Granite and Marble Works W W Martin Mozi DR. Mott’s Chemical CO Cleveland Linn Druo Ca HENDERAD _LYs Saran Julius Goldsmith Bomino Joe Morak Portland Itation Coast Fork Homino Taly Morak Daily Gaara GOULD M. R. Janney, Jeweler Wade Vba VIA St. P.ul Minneapolis, Cae Points Fast J. W. Phalon Rea BS Dickson Third Street A. B
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