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Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1902

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Coyote Beats Hampton Bros on Kincaid Field

Coyotes defeat Hampton Bros in a game marked by loose play and costly errors. Schll, a new pitcher, struggled before Wilhelm replaced him. Huron and Pickens sparkled for the Coyotes while Hamptons lacked team cohesion. Reta Lickwood, 14, daughter of Thomme and Mrs Lickwood, died Sunday from whooping cough. funeral today eight miles west of Eugene on Elmira road.

Hampton Bros Coyote Kincaid Field Amal Schll Hampton Brow Wilhelm Orhher Huron Pickens Coyotes Hamptons Reta Thomme Lickwood Eugene Elmira Road

Hops sold by F E Dunn and new crop outlook

F E Dunn sold 25 bales of 1901 hops to T A Livesley & Co at 22 cents per pound. Indications point to 25 cents or more for the new crop. A Canadian inventor unveiled a brick laying machine costing 500 dollars that can replace two bricklayers and lay 9,000 to 12,000 bricks daily. St Albany Democrat notes investments in Bohemia mine yield about 1100 dollars yearly and Bohemia railroad completion may boost camp prospects.

St. Albany Bohemia

Lodging House Opens Behind Eugene Courthouse

Ed Howe, formerly of the Ninth Street restaurant, now runs the refurbished lodging house behind the old courthouse in Eugene. It offers new bedding and furniture, quiet rooms, and proximity to the business district.

Eugene Ed Howe Ninth Street

Professor Black Dies Amid Ill Health at La Grande

News of Professor Black, mathematics instructor at the University of Oregon, dying this forenoon near La Grande after traveling from Eugene for health. He had been ill with consumption and had gone to Boulder briefly before his condition worsened. Relatives and friends in Eugene mourn his loss as embalmment and awaiting instructions proceed.

Profesor Black University of Oregon Harvard Eugene McKenzey Bie Boulder Col la Grande Robert Black School of Mines Houghton Mich Professor Black

Linton Farm Sold At Sheriff Sale In Lane County

At the courthouse door the Linton farm north of the city across the river was sold at sheriff’s sale for 10 925 to redeem a mortgage held by McClung. Bidders included EU Smith Mrs J Davies and attorney John M Pipe, with McClung’s bid prevailing after lively bidding from about 5000 to 10025. The 60 acre property, regarded as one of Lane county’s finest, will be managed by Mrs Davies this year.

Toia Astronon Linton Sheriff’s McClung Metling Rerent EU Smith Mra J Dview Atorney John M. Pipe Mclung Melung Smith Mra Davies Lane County Mrard J Davies

Wilmette Valley Company to Exhibit at Lincoln State Fair

The Wilmette Valley Land Co plans a large display of Lane county reins grass wool hops minerals and more. Willard Cooper will direct the branch office exhibit at the Lincoln Nebraska state fair next week, with a 20 230 square foot tent to showcase resources to thousands of fairgoers.

Wilmette Valley Land Co Lane County Lincoln Neb Willard Cooper Ite Nebraska

Married at Seattle by reliable authority

The GuarRple states Wo H Smith and Florence Bourne, once youths from Eugene, were to wed in Seattle. Miss Bourne has lived with her parents, Mr and Mrs JG Bourne, at Colorado Springs while her fiancé worked in Portland. Friends wish them great happiness.

GuarRple Wo H Smith Florence Bourne Eugene Seattle Mremichie Portland Bee JG Bourne Colorado Springs

Secured a New Assayer in Willamette Street Venture

C Btevens a thorough chemist and assayer teams with Herbert Leigh a well known assayer at 9455 Willamette Street. Leigh has more work than he can handle due to increased activity in the Blue River and Bohmis mining districts, necessitating additional help.

Herbert Leigh Se Aayer Willamette Street Leigh Hoe Blue River Bohmis

To Mr and Mrs Leckard near Eugene six miles south

A brief notice states an event occurring today near Eugene six miles south addressed to Mr and Mrs Leckard. The wording suggests a local family matter or invitation with no further details provided.

Leckard Eugene

Eugene Calls for More Fire Hydrants Citywide

Eugene fire department seeks council approval for expanded hydrant network with maximum 400 feet between hydrants. Current hoses of 500 feet per hose cart justify overlap so every property is reachable by at least two carts, reducing fire spread risk.

Eugene Foulanasya

Real Estate Transfers and Chattel Mortgage Notices

At the Clerk's Office mortgage details show 3500 09 Chattel mortgage 50 00. Real estate transfers list Lydia L Hall to Charles Williams 70.160 feet in Christian’s addition to Eugene 800. Bushnell to Loretz 46.95 acres at 16 a 6 4w 410. Owen 160 acres patent 19417w. Lewis to Tipton lot 4 olk 1 Macy’s ad to Coburg 45. Cox to Hurd 160 acres into 1849w 1000. Cox to 160 acres into Ser? w patent. State of Oregon to Baldwin 1120 acres 1400. state to Baldwin 20 acres 400. Oregon and Southeastern Railroad Co 2693260 feet and 60x953 feet transfers $1. Sheriff transfers 40 acres for 5. Claims in Blue River mining district. Old Man claim Fail Creek. Levera claim Blue River. Gray Eagle Great Weather Bald Eagle in Fail Creek. Circuit Court Horace G McKinley vs Clyde D Lloyd to establish timber lands rights in Lane county. Attorneys O'Day & Farpley for plaintiff.

Lydia L Hall Charles Williams Christian Eugene Bushnell George Loretz Neemith Owen Clark Cora Lewis Ira W Tipton Macy's Coburg Charles F Cox Charles F C State of Oregon Geo Baldwin George Baldwin Ocharlotte Cox Hurdland Acwe Oregon and Southeastern Railroad Co KRM Vestch Et al Florence Kelly al Hille Fail Creek Joseph Lamot Levera Blue River AC McClane Gray Eagle W Wiether L M Travie Withers Bertha Hood Emma Stibbens Horace G McKinley Clyde D Lloyd Lane County O'Day & Farpley Salem

Irving mother swears out liquor charge against three men

Mrs Taylor of Irving, mother of May Taylor jailed for vagrancy, swore out a complaint accusing six or seven local men of furnishing liquor to her minor daughter. Police report three named suspects Bert Flewming Harvey Jones and Harry Hopkins cited to appear before Police Judge Dorris at 10 tomorrow. fines start at $25.

Dorris

Medals for marksmen proposed by Oregon National Guard

The Oregon National Guard board met to offer a leer cap to the company with the top target score. Badges will be awarded to members with the highest individual scores, encouraging separate shoots. Officials say Oregon aims to have the best drilled militia by January 1.

Oregon National Guard Thies Oregon Nations Guard Oregon United States

Booth Kelly Co Big Survey on Om oades Summit Route

Grants Pass reports Booth Kelly Company engaging H C Per Kine and Fred Mensch to survey the military road grant across six townships on the Om oades summit between Deepbates and Wamnette rivers. Government funding via vouchers after deed to United States, with exchange rights for timber grazing or prairie land. Surveyors depart via Upper Rogue road through Crater Lake NP aiming to finish before October to avoid snow delays.

Grants Pass H C Per Kine Fred Mensch Omoades Deepbates Wamnette Booth- Kelly Lumber Company California Company Peogra Company Booth- Kelly Company Congress Lumber United States Roga River Crater Lake National Park

Monthly Meeting of City Council Clears Sewer Projects

The regular monthly city council session last night saw little business beyond approving two sewer projects. Protests were filed but viewers’ favorable reports led to advertising for bids. An Alder and A streets grade ordinance was passed with bid notices. The street committee noted lumber use in repairs and the health panel reported Soap Co improvements. An adjourned meeting is set for Wednesday evening.

Theity Council Chinaman Dorris Paive Green Henereon Block 1 Skinner Fifteenth Street Eleventh Street R M Day Yoran W W Martin City Recorder East 11Th Street East Thirteenth Street Recorder Counerman Paine

Oil Drill Plant Burns Near Ashland

Ashland reports a late Saturday blaze destroyed the Southern Oregon Oil Company planting on Alfred Place and a large Wright barn nearby. Total damage estimated around $3,500 covering the plant and barn contents. Authorities note fire origin is under investigation.

Ashland Southern Oregon Ol Company Alfred Place George m. Wright Wright Ueno

Fine Hops Begin Harvest Described In Harrisburg Note

Ed Ayers of Harrisburg reports GoaRDeome clo tere of hope, a branch of early hope starting soon and a branch of later ones. The hops are large and well developed for this season.

Ed Ayers Harrisburg Pleknz

Bartlett pear shipments from Medford to East markets

Medford Oregon dispatch reports that 60 carloads of Bartlett pears will be shipped this season to eastern markets from Medford. Consignation begins this week.

Medford Ore

Roosevelt to Visit Oregon Said by Official

Commissioner-general of the United States land office Binger Hermann tells Portland Telegram that President Roosevelt intends to visit Oregon. Hermann says Roosevelt has repeatedly expressed desire to tour the Pacific Coast region and plans to travel early next year. He notes the president’s enthusiasm for big game and Oregon’s adequacy as a destination.

Oregon Hermano

Ingram at Albany in Albany Democrat report

Albany Democrat reports Frank Ingram, long resident of Albany, returned after ten years abroad. He lost a leg in a shooting two months ago while Tracy and Merr fled. his amputation occurred two months prior. He plans to pursue gold prospecting and Blacksmith trade, wearing a distinctive beard and claiming rumor of a rebuff.

Albany Democrat Frank Ingream Basem Will Remelo Albany Tracy Merr Salem Gett Albay Linn County Logram Merrill

Coal Find Reported in Douglas County Prospectors State Opportunity

Two prospectors from Pecuryivania discovered a superior quality coal in Douglas County during a long prospecting trip. They describe the coal as extensive and deeply accessible, noting it would benefit from capital investment before any development proceeds.

Grants Pass Pecuryivania Dugine Woll

Raising Spanish Ships in Cavite Yard Contract Awarded

The Navy Department awards a contract to Philippine Engineering & Construction Co via the Cavite Navy Yard commandant to raise and dismantle wrecked Spanish warships. Nine vessels are too damaged to justify raising. Work has begun and should finish within a year.

Navy Department Navy Yard Cavite Philippine Engineering & Construction Co Admiral Dewey Mauilea Bay

Kaiser Wilhelm launches largest vessel in the world at Stettin

Special dispatch reports the Kaiser Wilhelm, claimed as the largest ship afloat, launched successfully at Stettin Germany on August 12. Concurrently Venezuelan rebels sack Barcelona, seizing treasure, prompting US cruiser Cincinnati to be recalled for protection of American interests. Also noted are a fire at Armour Packing plant in Parkersburg West Virginia causing $115000 loss and a police shooting where two officers were killed after criminals opened fire, with eighty suspects in custody.

Kaiser Wilhelm Stettin Germany Quand. Stettin Wasutxaron Venezuela Barccelona United States Cincinnati State Department Parkspurn West Virginia Armour Packing Company Spe

Wright Not Located After Three Weeks With Weight Sightings

Report indicates Harry Weight seen near Wilf Cree country about 20 miles away three weeks ago as authorities search for accomplice of Jacy and Merril in a penitentiary escape. No new movements learned. he remains in the county under friend concealment awaiting capture.

Hines Harry Weight Wilf

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