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Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1903

Page

11

Weekly Pisa see Guard sensei SATURDAY AUGUST 15

A jumble of brief items covers pope rumors about Leo XIII impersonation by Cardinal Pecci, weather notes on crops and hail damage, a New York fashion note on hosiery, and various court, crime, and social anecdotes. It notes a rumble about Jesuits, a Portland assault case, a fatal mine accident in Grave Creek, and Booker T. Washington urging farmers among African Americans to stay on southern soil and farm.

Rome Italy Pope Leo XIII Cardinal Pecci Gioacchino French Republic Jesuits Vatican Cardinal Pecei Ecclesiastica

Emperor William's Pipe Sparks New Smoking Trend

The German emperor, ashore at Heligoland, wore oilskins and smoked a short pipe. He previously favored cigarettes and long Dutch cigars, then shifted to a pipe like yachtmen at Cowes. His father Frederick used a porcelain student pipe, while his grandfather reportedly never smoked beyond a cigarette at military events.

Heligoland Yachtamen Cowes Frederick

A Small President and Secretary

A retired General Miles departs the army headship under Roosevelt and Root with no commendation. The veteran, wounded and near death once, is barely acknowledged while White House aides fear his presidential potential. Contemptible treatment amplifies political motives behind the retirement.

Miles Roosevelt Root White House Partitian

Rumor of a Crowned Head Visiting America in 1904

The passage discusses London papers hinting at a royal visit to the United States in 1904. It notes caution about sensational framing, promises to handle the royal story with restraint, and suggests openness to the possibility while emphasizing measured reporting.

London America

Nebraska Farmers Praise Aeoll Recovery After Rain

Nebraskans claim aeoll recovers rapidly from heavy rainfalls and is ready for cultivation soon after. In a day or two after the run ceases, field work can resume without interruption. Recovery from a drowned condition is nearly immediate and harvests after wet seasons are usually beneficial.

Elder Munger Dies in Oregon Visitor At 65

Orio Munger, 65, of near Fossil, Oregon, visiting relatives in town, died suddenly this morning at the rear drive of L. Simons, 360 High street. Heart disease suspected. He left a wife and five sons in Eastern Oregon, 70 miles from a telegraph. Burial tomorrow at 9 under G A R post guidance, with Lee Travis speaking. Civil War veteran of Co G Illinois Infantry.

Daily Guard Orio Munger Fossil Oregon L. Simons High Street Kword A. K. Post Lee Travis Co. G Illinois Infantry Simons Lane County

A Successful Sunday Picnic at Bangs Park

The Ladies Altar Society of the Catholic church held a Sunday picnic in Bangs Park with a large crowd. Key event was a baseball game won by Steve Hanns' juvenile team 5 to 4 over John Kestley's, plus several youth races and a singles vs married men baseball match won by the singles.

Bangs’ Park Ladies’ Altar Society Catholic Church Steve Hanns John Kestley Walter Kestley Curtis King Kestley Vine Hanns Sydney Smith Norbert Aya May Kettley George Miller May Kestley Ludwig Miller the Altar Society

Athletes Seek New Recreation As Season Ends

With baseball season over young athletes seek amusement as golf returns to favor and many travel to links. The University opens next month and indoor sports may restart while a potential co ed basketball team appears amid campus plans. Eight of last year’s football squad return, promising a strong Valley colleges lineup with Berkeley and Washington University scheduling games.

Locomotive Smith Burdee Berkeley Washington University

Brevities From Eugene and Surrounding Towns

A compact list of local movements and visits in Eugene and nearby towns. Notables include Dr LeRoy from Cottage Grove J P Inman from Lorane in Eugene and many others from Roseburg Junction City Salem Lowell Foley Springs and Belknap Springs with arrivals departures and short visits noted.

Residents and Visitors Reported Around Eugene Scene

A parade of names shows residents and visitors arriving or traveling through Eugene today. W J Royce is in Portland J W Doster from Panther W A Cox of Florence in Eugene and Chas Hadley from Hadleyville. Mrs E O Tobey returns from Foley Springs Maude Hobson of Salem visits Eugene friends Daisy Geddes of Eugene visits Albany friends Dr J E Hosmer from Cottage Grove J C Wolf of Silverton visits Attorney Lawrence Harris rest in Mae River country p E B Yoran family leave for upper McKenzie Robert Chambers of Albany attends to business Frank Kennedy and Bill Protamap from Roseburg Harry Dupbar Walter Carroll Roy Renshaw on Cascades outing A C Woodcock works at Irving ranch Prof Thos Condon and Clara Neff go to Yaquina Day Prof E H McAlister and family head to Gate Creek D A Paine goes to Newport Mrs W J Mulkey and daughter Altie travel to Salem Miss Lettie Holbrook from Portland visits Miss Caroline Rankin then to McKenzie Chas Hayden from Mohawk reports local activities Cari 8 S Smith heads to Hilo Mrs W K Scarborough returns from Salem tending to Mrs Fogle Mrs Fogle improving Prof and Mrs Chas A Burden return from wedding tour Allie Hill and sons of San Francisco visit Dr and Mrs Cheshire then return Geo Park Harry Huff Joel Ware return from outdoor trip Miss Lettie Holbrook arrives Portland guest of Rankin family Miss Caroline Rankin to McKenzie Bride A A Hafflenger Foley Springs proprietor in Portland on business Dr Wm Kukyendall returns from Gardiner with improved health

Wallis Seattle Portland C. L. Pitchard Eugene T. Thompson Roseburg W.A. Evans Junction City Fred Chambers Foley Springs Col W. H. Blair Cottage Grove Geo. Fisher Blue River Mines J. R. Wiseman Anlauf Lugen Frank B. Alley N. B. Alley M. L. Stanley Geo Stanley Emma Elsie Lulu Singletary Homer D. Angel L. S United States John Hall A. E. McAlister Belknap Springs W. D. Pugh Salem Hale Fall Creek Marietta Thurston Klamath Falls Geo. H. Smith Spring Creek Jan Thorndyke San Francisco Olive Street H. EB. Penland McKenzie River G. W. Leslie Wisconsin H. W. Strong Corvallis Chas, Hadley Hadleyville E. O. Tobey Maude Hobson Eugene Friends Daisy Geddes Albany Friends J. E. Hosmer J. C. Wolf Silverton Lawrence Harris Mae River A. C. Woodcock Irving Ranch Thos, Condon Clara Neff Yaquina E. H. McAlister Gate Creek D. A. Paine Newport M.S. Hubble E. Etter George Eckler Tolmie Traver Emma Thompson Geo. Park Harry Huff Joel Ware Lake Odell Lettie Holbrook Caroline Rankin McKenzie Bride Chas. Hayden Cari S. Smith E. C. Smith Hilo Hawaian Islands W. K. Scarborough Fogle

Willamette street shines in Roseburg note on progress

Note and Comment from Roseburg Plaindealer praises street cleanliness as a mirror of town enterprise. Mentions Willamette Street in Eugene as a fine reflection of progress, jokes about local drowning hazards and a Eugene visitor Congressman Binger Hermann studying harbor needs.

Roseburg

Successful Excursion to Yaquina Bay by 8P Company

The 8 P Company excursion from Springfield to Yaquina Bay on the Woodburn Natron branch yesterday drew many passengers with trains stopping at every station. The standout event of the season will be next Sunday when a similar trip departs from Bagese. Many have signified their intention to go.

8. P. Company Yaquina Bay Springfield Woodburn- Natron Bagese

Tug L Roscoe Built By O W Hurd For Siuslaw Towing

The Portland Telegram describes O W Hurd's new tug L Roscoe nearly finished in Portland. It will operate on the Siuslaw and between Florence and San Francisco, with passenger space and small cargo capability. Length 60 feet, beam 20, holds 9.6 feet, 117 gross tons, engines fore and aft compound with Scotch boilers, 200 psi, about 300 hp, speed not less than 11 knots. It is built for hard service to withstand Siuslaw bar poundings, decked with four inch planking, walls six inch thick, coal consumption about six tons per day, and plans include schooner barges to haul lumber to markets.

Portland Telegram O. W. Hurd Portland Siuslow Bay Florence San Francisco Siuslaw Scotch Marine L’roscoe

Inmate Joby Hodgens Death Reported in Asylum Record

County Judge Kincaig received notice from Superintendent Calbreath of the Oregon Insane Asylum that Joby Hodgens was sent to Lane County Inmate in December 1959 and died there on August 9, 1905. Mrs S A Darsey of the county died September 26, 1903.

Daily Guard Kincaig Tendent Calbreath Oregon Insane Asylum Joby Hodgens Lane County S. A. Darsey Aleo

Portland Signs Indian Pitcher Morris for Seattle or California

Manager Vigneux of the Portland league club signed Sam Morris, an Indian pitcher, who may joinSeattle this week or California next week. Morris won Sunday’s game against Sacramento 4 to 1, a performance not as brilliant as last Wednesday against the same team but enough to convince Portland management he is a rich find and could develop into a winning pitcher with coaching. Sacramento suffers its seventh straight loss to Portland.

Vigneux Portland League Sam Morris Seattle California Sacramento Portland Moy Gement Morris Day Portland

The Story of the Late Mrs Brown

A long life vignette discusses a woman misnamed Mrs Brown and the toll of pregnancy on health. It extols Dr. Pierce remedies for female weakness and describes letters praising Favor ite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery with personal testimonials. It notes a free consultation offer and private, nonjudgmental medical letters to Dr. Pierce in New York.

Arminth Watkins Acme Kanawha Co W. Va Pierce de. Pierce

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