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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1906

Page

8

Still They Are Being Heard From in Oregon News

Eugene residents recount the San Francisco quake impact as travelers arrive by train and letters arrive from relatives in Ukiah Santa Rosa and Pacific Grove. Notables include Pr R Alexander and Frank Bemis. Mike Gross and Jack Stowell later registered at Oakland Oregon headquarters.

Eugene San Francisco Pr. R. Alexander Frank A. Bemis The Register Lego Alex Shields JS. H. Friendly Canada Noah Gross Pearl Chick Ukiah Mike Gross Oregonian Jack Stowell Oregon Oakland Mae McClain Underwood Tacoma Adair Jack Hughes O. BK. Smith West Pacific Grove J. K. Peters Fred Ream Santa Rosa Brocker E. Hanson Anna Agnes Eack Jerome Hotel Ellie Street J. C. MacDonald

Ruby Sells 400000 Worth of Horses at Nogent Sale

Pendleton Tribune reports A. Ruby returns from New York with buyers, purchasing eighteen black Percheron horses for the firm in Nogent France. He calls the lot the finest blooded animals in the Northwest, two and three years old, unusually large, sourced from Europe. Since Baby Co began, they have sold over 100 horses for nearly 1,000,000, and business is growing.

Pendleton Tribune Ruby New York Nogent France Northwest Europe Baby Co

Eugene Appeals for Food for Refugees on Trains

The people of Eugene feed San Francisco refugees arriving by train as hunger grows. Mayor Wilkins issues a citywide appeal urging residents to donate food packed in small boxes to the depot reception point. Evangeline Chapter O. E. S. contributed 80 and asks for bedding and clothing for immediate forwarding.

Eugene San Francisco Portland Telegram Guard M. Wilkins Evangeline Chapter The

Oregon Pioneer J G Snodgrass Died Suddenl

J C Snodgrass an early Oregon pioneer died at his home on Law rebve street around 12 o clock from heart trouble. He had been well until shortly before his death. Neighbour Zoamwalt found him and efforts to revive him failed. Snodgrass born in Tennessee was 74. He and his wife came to Oregon in 1852 settling in Linn county then moved to Eugene in 1881 and resided here until death. Survived by three children W A Lane of Rowlard Linn county Mrs W W Moore of Eugene and Plincy E Snodgrass cashier of First National Bank of Eugene now visiting Woodmen camps as head banker. Also two sisters Mrs S S Holt of Harrisburg and Mrs Katherine Ritz of Walla Walla. Funeral plans not made. Regular. it eye

J. C Snodgrass Oregon Lawrebve Street Ine Zoamwalt Mr. Snodgrass Zumwalt W. A. Lane Rowlard Linn County W. W. Moore Eugene Plincy E. Snodgrass First National Bank of Washington Woodmen of the World 8S. S. Holt Harrisburg Katherine Ritz Walla Walla

Sugar famine hits Eugene amid Oregon sugar shortage

A sugar famine exists in Eugene with similar conditions in other Oregon cities. Ships loaded with sugar from San Francisco were seized after the earthquake, the Watsonville refinery destroyed, and Eugene merchants limit purchases to 25 cents per person while awaiting Chicago sugar arrival in a few days.

Eugene Oregon San Francisco Portland Watsonville Oregonian Chicago

Railroad telegraph for relief acknowledged in Northwest emergency

The Southern Pacific management in Portland telegraphed all led agents that supplied goods are received in good condition and distributed to the army quartermaster's department. General manager E E Calvin notes the Northwest is doing well during the emergency.

Southern Pacific Railroad Portland E. E. Calvin 5S. P. Co Army Quartermaster’s Department Northwest

Chambers Hardware Go Incorporates In City

The Chambers Hardware Co. filed articles of incorporation with the county clerk this afternoon. Incorporators are Frank L. Chambers Fred E. Chambers Frank J. Craig Carl Schaefer and C E Russell. Capital stock is 20000 split into 500 shares of 100 each. The firm will run the Chambers hardware store in the city.

Chambers Hardware Co Frank L. Chambers Fred E. Chambers Frank J. Craig Carl Schaefer C. E. Russell Chambers Hardware Store

Walter Coombs Heads to Annapolis Cadet Examination

Walter V. Coombs left by overland this morning for Annapolis to take the naval cadetship examination scheduled for about the first of June. He will attend a preparatory school there to better qualify for the test, and his bright prospects reduce fears of failure.

Walter V. Coombs Annapolis

South Ends Win Berefit Ball Game

At South Willamette street grounds on Sunday afternoon North End and South End played a baseball game. The gate took in about 2 dollars, with expenses deducted the rest going to the general relief fund for San Francisco sufferers. South End won 12 to 7.

North End South End Willamette Street San Francisco

Odd Fellows 87th Anniversary Celebration at Springfield

The L O F lodges of Eugene Coburg Springfield Irving and Crow mark the 87th anniversary with a full day and evening program in Springfield on Thursday April 26. Eugene High School band will play and the public and families are invited. Bring baskets and join the event.

Eugene Coburg Springfield Irving and Crow Odd Fellows

Official county tally awaits final vote count

The report stating 15 precincts were unheard is incorrect. Three were missing yesterday, two arrived last evening, and the last is due tonight. Many precincts did not maintain tabulation, so the official count will determine the definite report.

Resolutions of Condolence for Mrs Cadie D Herlin

Resolutions from the Llewellyn Central Ladies Aid Society of Madison Oregon dated April 117 1906 express heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved husband P Berlin and family for the death of Mrs Cadie D Herlin a respected neighbor and mother.

Berlin

Republican Central Committee Meets at County Courthouse

The Republican county central committee met in the county court room this afternoon and elected officials including E. Ek. Mum mney as chairman R. & Bryson as secretary E. DePotter as state committee man S. B. Eakin as congressional committee man and others such as Maommey R. S. Bryson and S. B. Eakin Harris noted in the ensuing executive session.

Republican County Central Committee E. Ek. Mummey R. & Bryson E. DePotter S. B. Eakin Maommey R. S. Bryson Iter Harris

Former Eugene Man Badly Injured In San Francisco Quake

W. D. Dennis Mulkey of the Mulkey House was severely hurt while aiding a woman amid a collapsed building during the San Francisco earthquake. Debris struck and broke his left arm and both legs.

W. D Dennis) Mulkey W. J. Mulkey Mulkey San Francisco

Pleasant Hill Lecture By Mrs DeVoe Delights Audience

Pleasant Hill April 2 report notes a Friday evening lecture by Mrs DeVoe. The event drew an attentive crowd and was described as able and entertaining with clear oratory and engaging remarks.

Pleasant Hill Mra DeVoe

Lane County Returns Hint at Senate Victory Edge

Incomplete district results show Hawley to hold the senate seat with 75 to 1p estimated for the office. Key counties Florence and Hecetyte Fork still unrevealed as Lane County reports may shift margins. Roster lists names like Ellis Ackerman and James Wilson in state offices.

Lane County Florence Hecetyte

Weather Summary of the Week Across Oregon and Coast

The bulletin notes variable rain and showers early in the week along the coast with light frost on one morning. Midweek brought moderate rainfall and rising humidity, reaching near ninety degrees in several valleys. Portland and Willamette Valley reported warm, pleasant conditions with light frosts on Friday. southeast winds shifted from southwest to west with overall warm, fair weather in most locations.

Willamette Valley Portland Multnomah Aurora Forest Grove Wash

Local Item Fragments From Lowell Field Log

Fragmentary notes describe logging activity near Spray with many workers led by Clarence McBee, Dexter last week and Charlie Hill handling logging tasks for J. B. and J. Five. Miss Tillie Sprague from Washington cooks in the camp. An oyster supper at a school house was held by Tom Blakely and his gang camp. Surveyors uncovered Carter's to Joe Dia.

Lowell Apri Clarence McBee Dexter Charlie Hill J. B Tillie Sprague Washington Tom Blakely Carter Joe Dia

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