Congress to buy Western Union and Postal Telegraphs
Special to the Guard reports Representative Jackson of Kansas proposing a bill in Congress to purchase the Western Union and Postal Telegraph Companies and run them with the post offices. Also notes Gen Hamilton’s Boer laager victory and mass deaths from cold in multiple states with a cloudburst flooding San flere.
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Wasurington
D. C
Jackson
Kansas
Western Union and
Postal Telegraph Companies
Notes of Junction City Dec 11 1900s
Notes from Junction City report the death of the year old son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Utilager from scarlet rash. Funeral attended today. N J Moffitone opens a butcher shop at its old stand, third shop in town. Weather described as very cold with north winds and a thermometer at 82. Mrs C F Hurlburt and family visited county offices Tuesday. Mrs Joe Hill ill with fever. In Lewes Lane County Oregon Dec 12 1900, a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Freak Price.
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Thomas Utilager
Pines
N J Moffitone
Junction
C F Hurlburt
Tuewlay
Joe Hill
Dally Gard Dee Tie Issreaches at Eugene Mill Visit
A large crowd witnessed a night inspection of Eugene millery organizations led by General Beebe and staff. Companies appeared in marching order, were drilled, and praised for good execution. Beebe commended officers and separately thanked J M Howe of Balen Woven Mill for a handsome picture.
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Dally Gard
Eugene Millery
Beebe
Coa
Heebe
Compani
Companiee
Personal visits and travel notes from regional papers
A collection of brief items notes visits arrivals and travel plans from Eugene Portland Ashland and nearby towns. Names include Dr Lowe J M Williams Mra Wm Preston M Mrs EB Gale H KR Kincaid and others with mentions of snow in Geld All and trips to Olympia Seattle and San Francisco.
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HH Fisk
Glenada
Eugene
Hattie Holt
Portland
Lowe
Rosebot
H KR Kincaid
Mre
EB M Gale
Mies Leporr
Olympia
Seattle
Wash
Condemnation of Admiral Sehley and 19th Century Naval Debate
The paver court condemns Admiral Behley for destroying the Spanish fleet on 11 pelata amid partisan backlash. Dewey backs the enemy of Sehley while Americans find fault with a board loyal to Admiral Sampson. A separate report covers a runaway buggy incident in Eugene and a court appearance in Coburg over a weapon charge. The notice also announces a Christmas marriage plan for Myrtle Buchanan and William Sheiley at 46 Willemette Street.
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Pave Court
Behley
Pelata
Dewey
Sehley
Sampson
Myrtle Buchanan
Mraed
F Buchanan
Fugene
William Herry Sheiley
I’ Easant Hil
Wilemmetie Street
Soap Works Building to Receive 5-Foot Enlargement
F M Wilkins owner of the Soap Works building, home to Pope and Bowder’s soap and baking powder factory, plans a five foot extension beginning Monday nearly doubling the size. The rear addition will make the building 110233 feet long. Pope and Howders report strong patronage and steady orders with a new tank for soap to arrive by January. The factory has recently received over four tons of raw materials and shipped about two and a half tons of finished goods. Also noted is a city civil service change for post office carriers under a new free delivery program. examinations will determine hires, with two positions likely.
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F M Wilkins
Pope & Bowder
Wil
Messrs
Pope & Howders
Jan
CML
Malle
Wanlogton
McCornack
Local AOU lodge elects officers and corrects payment error
Eugene Lodge AOU W elects officers including Master Foreman Overseer and Recorder. A correction notes Andrew Wood was only county agent. the warrant was paid to a nurse, Mrs Dublin. Cleaver Bros announce sale and store closings, with retirement plans in Pendleton Tribune.
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Ally Guard
Dee
Ececrion
Eugene Lodge
M W
F Y S Haman
Foremsac
Harry Kowa
FO Tobey
B J Hawthorne
J L. Page
FW Osturn
Galde
E Cumming
A Sloan
A Davie
Kay Kendall
J W Harrie
L N Roney
JH McClung
E O Tobey
A Leobard
Graup
Andrew Wood
Mason
Wood
Dublin
Nurve
Cioetse
Cleaver Bros
The
Pendleton Tribune
Basi
Disgraceful Cottage Grove courthouse scene shocks town
A drunken young woman escorted by two men stumbled along a Cottage Grove street at 12:30 AM Friday, nearly out of control as the pair tried to shield her. The incident was witnessed by only a few onlookers and involved locals known to residents.
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Cottage Grove
Big Run At Wendling Mill Tops Ten Hours
Wendling Mill in Lane county ran at full capacity, producing 180000 feet in ten hours, the best run ever. Coburg mill averages 125000 feet daily, with 1,000,000 feet every eight days. Booth-Kelly and Springfield mills also report strong output as Coburg logs drive toward the Mohawk river race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booth-Kelly Lumber Co
Lane County
Carson
Coburg
Shingle Mill Prospects Rise in Eugene
In Eugene today a note says two carloads of shingles from Washington state arrived this morning. A local figure predicts a shingle mill may be built here before spring, with potential site prospects being sought. Also mentioned: Louis E Beau opened an office in the Loan & Savings building to handle land and mining business, as noted in today’s GUARD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lees
Gise
Washington State
Eugene
Louis E Beau
Loan & Savings Building
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Reform School
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J M Howe
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Junction Times
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Young Cemetery
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