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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1903

Page

4

Pickled Salmon Shuts Out the Canned Article

The Astoria Daily Budget notes a small erratic Columbia River salmon run this season yet cold storage men have beat 1902 record with three weeks left. Large high quality fish average six cents per pound above canneries’ threshold, forcing transfers to cold storage. Pickling for Eastern markets began recently and expands rapidly, employing white labor and offering top prices to fishermen and business men.

Astoria Columbia River

Prince Joseph of Chimay Hurt in French Car Crash

Prince Joseph Chimay of France is reported under the weather following an automobile accident in which his car mounted a Chimay. The article notes a habitual practice.

Prince Joseph, Chimay France

Escaped Folsom Convicts Take Oath for Unity

Escaped convicts from Folsom penitentiary swore to stand together. Normally their chances of escape seem to favor individual flight rather than group travel.

Folsom Penitentiary

Pasadena woman recovers from long spinal illness and walks

A Pasadena resident long confined by spinal troubles experiences a sudden recovery after a fall, walking without crutches and speaking again after years. The report notes a related financial shift as San Francisco's cob-treasury issues nickels and pennies, reflecting economic symbolism and Pacific Coast delays in reaching the one cent stage.

Pasadena California Cob-Treasury San Francisico Pacific Coast

Irish agitation during royal visit sparks vandalism in Cork

The article describes unthinking Irish agitators causing vandalism by tearing down decorations during King Edward and Queen Alexandra’s visit to Ireland. It notes longstanding anti-government sentiments and hints that Ireland’s future depends on its people under liberal legislation and the king’s sympathy.

Edward Green Island Cork Ireland

Unusual Rave Problem Mention on Pacific Coast

The passage notes peculiar phases in California where white children, both boys and girls, are employed in berry picking for Chinese workers. White landowners lease land to Chinamen who hire the white children to harvest the crop.

Thia Pacific Coast Io Centre California

Cardinal Logue on Gibbons Papal Election

Cardinal Logue of Ireland says Cardinal Gibbons would merit commiseration if elected pope and that no American would want life confined in the Vatican. Logue and Gibbons are the only English speaking members of the sacred college. If elected, Gibbons could introduce English speaking people about him.

Cardinal Logue Ireland Cardinal Gibbons Vatican Logue Sacred College

Grand Old Man of Multnomah County Politics

Salem Journal questions blame for city administration’s perceived failure and notes the Portland gang’s preference for a nonpartisan mayor. It references telegraph rates to Pacific locations including Honolulu Midway Guam Luzon and other islands, outlining per word charges.

Williams Portland Multnomah County Salem Journal Honolulu Sandwich Islands Midway Islands Guam Luzon Philippine Islands China Macao Japan Chemulpo Masanes Seoul Corea Formosa

Army quartermaster finds $200 bribe in cigar box

A Texas army quartermaster discovered two hundred dollars in currency at the bottom of a cigar box sent by a contractor delivering army supplies. He cried foul, calling it bribery, and judgment was rendered. The tale ends with a caution about the folly of sending a boy to mill, suggesting the contractor should have offered a larger sum.

Texas

California Habitual Criminal Law Enforced by Courts

A California habitual criminal act lets judges impose any sentence after conviction for offenders who have already served time. As an example two Folsom convicts left partial terms of forty five years and life for highway robbery. Oregon places a ten year limit.

California Folsom Penitentiary Oregon

Cadwell Bound Over in Gun Pointing Case Near Leaburg

Cadwell bound over to await further action after waiving exam. He faces a gun pointing charge against neighbor A. T. Thomas. Justice C. A. Wintermeier set bond at 1000 with promise to furnish required sureties next week.

Dailyg Grant Jane KK. P. Cadwell Leaburg A. T. Thomas C. A. Wintermeier

Harrisburg Seeks Free Ferry With Willamette Crossing

Harrisburg residents push for a free Willamette River ferry citing lost patronage to nearby towns. The Harrisburg Bulletin notes Eu gene men buy supplies elsewhere due to tolls and urges county commissioners to act quickly to establish ferry facilities and wake Harrisburg from inaction.

Meesrs Royce Peterson Eugene Harrisburg Junction City Harriaborg Willamette River Rip van Winkle

Elmira Notes Guard Special Service Elmira July 27

Misses Melle and Gertie Owens returned home on the Wild Cat last Sunday. Emma Hartwig of Crow is doing housework for Mrs. Colgard. Lee Jeans left for Booth Kelly logging camp on the Willamette. Ont Trout and wife visit near Mon108. Grandma Inman of Junction City is back in town. Wm Sweet left for Booth Kelly Company. A son was born to Emmett Withrow last Friday. Jake Moore’s wife gave birth to a son. Jake happy. Jesse Fountain visited Mwirview last Sunday. Robt Allison passed through with Dave Neely of the Soldiers' Home en route to the county seat. Fred Walters and wife visiting near Dusty Benton county. Miss Bessie Mays of Union to marry a man of Washington. Geo Hale of Elk Prairie seen last week. Phineas Taylor and wife visited his brother. A special school meeting to add ninth grade and another teacher called for. voters urged to support. Elmira has several students wanting ninth grade stays home. Mrs Dicen Fisk and children visited Fred Yates' family. John McCutcheon building a dwelling on his dairy farm. J M Eddy of Eugene involved in work. Jay Bollman and Chum Fox at Smithfield Monroe ball game. Smithfield won 2 to 10. Walter Allison spent Sunday with his sweet heart. return soon.

Elmira Melle Gertie Owens Emmett Withrow Emmett Emma Hartwig Crow Colgard Lee Jeans Booth-Kelly Company Willamette Ont Trout Mon Sweet Pooth-Kelly Company Jake Moore Jake Jesse Fountain Mwirview Robt Allison Dave Neely Fred Walters Dusty Benton County Bessie Mays Union Washington Geo. Hale Elk Prairie Phineas Taylor Fairview Dicen Fisk Fred Yates John McCutcheon J. M. Eddy Eugene Pauline Potter Harry Baxter Walter Holland R. A. Booth Saginaw Romeo Gilbert Salem Henry Schwering W. H. Monroe Lucky Boy Mine Geo. B. Dorris Junction City Kenneth Miller Herkeley Cal the State University J. M. Pipes Portland Martin Pipes Orilla Baker L. N. Roney Mr. Roney Henry Reed Reed J. T. Rowland Bernice Cottage Abeve

Terrible Tornado Hits Teehernigof District

A tornado swept the Teehernigof district devastating three villages in minutes. Churches and homes were lifted and carried far. The death toll is reported as large.

St. Petersburg Teehernigof

Working Night and Day Pills Claim Great Health Boost

Ad copy touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as busiest strongest remedy. It claims they banish weakness, convert into energy, and sharpen mental power. Sold in boxes of 25 by W. L. Dow o.

Dr. King W. L. Dowo

Castoria Dense Th a He Kind You Haw Ae

Fragmentary OCR notes describe Castoria product lines and a warning about dosages. The text references a medicinal preparation and branding, but specifics are unclear. No dates or named entities confidently identified.

Personal News From Eugene and Nearby Towns

Daily Guard notes many visitors and residents in Eugene. Roy Groger from Wendling, Lester Crozier of Salem in Eugene, Condon Bean from Salem, and Captain C J Dodd of Springfield are recorded as in town. Numerous others travel to Portland, Cottage Grove, Blue River, Junction City, and Salem, with several returning from trips or staying with relatives.

Daily Guard Roy Groger Wendling Lester Crozier Salem Eugene

Notice for Public Sale of Timber Lands in Oregon

United States Land Office Roseburg Oregon July 2 1908 notice that William H Hodes of Eugene has filed sworn statement for purchase of the lot n4 ny e4 ny ew4y wf section 19 range 9 west and will offer proof October 11 1903 before J J Walton Commissioner at Eugene Oregon to show land valuable for timber or stone not agriculture witnesses Frank Heyer A Carson Mathews Jacob Gates John Clary all of Lane County Oregon claims due by October 16 1903 anyone adverse urged to file claims in office Bridges Register

United States Land Office Roseburg Congress California Oregon Nevada Washinon Territory William H. Hodes Eugene County J.J. Walton A. S Frank Heyer A. Carson Mathews Jacob Gates Crow John Clary Lorane Lane County J.T. Bridges J. J. Walton U. S A. Carson Matthews Clem Hodes William Hodes Register

Notice for Public Sale of Timber Lands in Oregon

Roseburg Oregon July 23 1903 notice under the timber lands act of June 3 1878 as extended to public land states. Percy G Bradway of Eugene filed sworn statement No 5538 for the se 1 of section 1d township 18 8 17 west will offer proof October 19 1903. Witnesses Willis C McGuire I S Day Henry Moore J T Ray all of Oregon. Claimants urged to file claims by October 19 1903. J T Bridges Register

United States Land Office Roseburg J. J. Walton U. S Eugene Oregon Willis C. McGuire I. S. Day Ivison Henry Moore J. T. Ray Lane County J. T. Bridges Register

Notice for Publication Timber Land Claim in Oregon

Public notice from Roseburg Oregon dated July 18 1903 states Fannie M Moffitt of Janetton City Lane County Oregon filed sworn statement No S614 for the purchase of the SE 1 4 of Section 18 Township 16 West Range 168 Will offer proof that the land is valuable for timber or stone rather than agriculture and will appear before J J Walton U S Commissioner at Eugene Oregon on Friday October 16 1903 with witnesses James M Goldson James H D Goldson James M Haynes L C Moffitt all of Goldson Lane County Oregon office on or before October 16 1903

United States Land Office Roseburg J. J. Walton U. S Eugene Oregon James M. Goldson James H. D. Goldson James M. Haynes L. C. Moffitt Goldson Lane County J. T. Bridges Register

Publication Notice of Timber Land Claim in Oregon

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Roseburg Oregon July 18 1008. James M Goldson of Coldson Lane county Oregon filed sworn statement No 5519 to purchase lands described as section 0 tp 168 16 west and will prove land is valuable for timber or stone not agriculture before J J Walton U S Commissioner at Haugene Oregon Friday October 16 1908. Witnesses: Thomas B E Evans James H D Goldson James M Haynes L C Moffitt all of Goldson Lane county Oregon.

United States Land Office Roseburg Ely Sety West J. J. Walton U. S Haugene Oregon Thomas BE. Evans Hale James H. D Goldson James M. Haynes L. C. Moffitt Lane County J. T. Bridges Register

Fulton Compounds Claim Cure for Chronic Kidney Disease

An advertisement-style report touts Fulton Compounds as reversing chronic kidney disease and related ailments. It cites Druggist Zoie Kimecl of San Francisco and Judge Allen’s recovery after using the treatment, claiming high cure rates and urging readers to obtain pamphlets from J. Pulten Co of San Rafael.

Ruggiets Zo‘le Kimecl San Francisco Secre Hicoto News Allen Eliy San Franceis Saou Fulton Fulwo Bright J. Pulten Co Washington Street Sao

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