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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1901

Page

6

Roosevelt Attacks Over Trusts Provokes Strong Labor Demand

Special dispatch from Scranton reports the Federation of Labor demanding governmental ownership of railroads telegraph lines and telephones with resolutions to be binding on political parties. Wheat and corn rise with increased activity and new records. December wheat at 78 1 2 cents May wheat 83 cents and corn 69 cents. Reports from San Francisco note wheat at 1.084 per cental. European reaction to Roosevelt’s message labeled trivial and unsatisfactory. Highbinders shoot Wang Su in San Francisco as Tong murders continue. Currie frees Chicago editors from contempt. foreign ships barred from Philippines trade. Pacific Mail plans new line to the islands.

Scranton Federation of Labor

Prohibition Party Nominates State Ticket at Vortland

The Prohibition Party met in Vortland and nominated a full state ticket for June. Governor Rev A J Hupesker Yamhill. Treasurer T 8 McDaniel Multnomah. Secretary of State N N Davis Umatilla. Superintendent R W Kelsey Yami. State Printer W W Brooks. Supreme Judge C J Bright Wasco. Attorney General T H Goynes Tillamook. Congressman IR pauiding Was. Eleven counties represented. Married: Missori Ayers to Mr Geof Saunders near the city. Rev Miller Springfield officiated. About 30 relatives attended. A splendid dinner followed.

Prohibition Party Vortland A J Hupesker Yamhill County T 8 McDaniel Multnomah N N Davis Umatilla R W Kelsey Yami W W Brooks C J Bright Wasco T H Goynes Tillamook IR Pauiding Was le Convention Miseori Ayers Geof Saunders Sod Palmer Ayers Rev Miller Springfield

New Mining Company Forms in Cottage Grove

The Hiawatha Mining and Milling Co filed articles of incorporation with County Clerk Lee. Alfred Johnson John E Russel and F G Eby are the incorporators with Cottage Grove as principal place of business. Capital stock is 100000 dollars in 1000000 shares at 10 cents each. Object is general mining and milling in the Bohemia district.

Hiawatha Mining and Milling Co Lee Alfred Johnson John E Russel F G Eby Cottage Grove Bohemia Diatrict

University of Oregon Glee Club Concert at Villard Hall

The twenty eighth glee club concert at Villard hall featured a varied program including The Monk of the Mountain and Revell D Amour by Moszkowski. About 250 attendees praised the members’ improved interpretation and skill. Prof Glen added two numbers and the bass sections excelled. The Amicition Debating Club held a session in High School assembly hall with a Nicaragua canal debate affirming construction and operation. Paul Stouffer joined the society. plans for a New Year masquerade ball include prizes and show display at Vincent's Drug Store.

Daily Guard Dee University of Oregon Glee Club Villard Frederico F Bullard Eo Courant Benjamin ‘Godard Jack Norrin Giese Club Darkies Wheeler Eaon Glen Frazer Blaster Eation Revell D'Amour Moreiowski Grat Lemor Eyer Glee Club George 8 Aspinal Mortimer Wiske Moritz Moszkowski Viale de Concert Amicition Feneping Story Roy Crow Leopard Brooks Claude Gaby Abe Bangs Nicaragua Canal Platts Stockwell Kuykendall H A Wheeler Paul Johnson Evans Harry Farrow Elza Crow Paul Stouffer Tefe Frank Coa Vincent's

Eugene A Beauty Coos Bay News

Eugene is described as a beauty with churches and schools under capable pastors. The city attracts home seekers, hosts mills and factories, and sits near expanding farming areas with sister towns boosting regional commerce. A creamery operator at Eugene emphasizes quality cream, employee effort, and sustainable farming practices.

Coos Bay Euugene WowWee Ae Oregon Eugene Springfeld Laree Coburg Wenching

W. J. Wilsey Held Up In Dallas

W J Wilsey state organizer of the order of Foresters was robbed of 60 in Dallas Thursday night after a lodge meeting near Wilson's Drug Store. He was tackled and searched by two men one muffling noise while the other rifled his pockets. Wilsey, a Eugene resident, is a member of Court Poplar Foresters and previously worked as an insurance solicitor and Modern Woodmen organizer.

Dallas W J Wilsey Order of Foresters Gail Wilson Wilsey Eugene Court Poplar, Foresters

Lord's Prayer in Public Schools Ruling Issued

Attorney General Douglas upholds former Attorney General H W Childs ruling that the state constitution bars prayer in public schools. The opinion, given to State Superintendent Oleen, cites Section 14, Article 1 prohibiting compulsory attendance at any place of worship.

Paol Dee Douglas H W Childs Oleen

Golfing at College Hill links intrigues Eugene readers

A lively account explains golf to locals as players swing at a small ball toward a distant hole. Observers misinterpret the activity as mowing grass or killing gophers, while two farmers joke about the scene near Spencer Butte.

College Hill Links Awalu Eugene Ailto Meade Spencer Butte

Officers Elected at Evangeline Eastern Star Meeting

Daily Guard reports Evangeline Chapter Order Eastern Star elected new officers including W M G E F Detmering and W P S Spencer along with several named officers. Eugene Military Club held its annual election in the armory with Frank McAlister as president Horace Burnett as vice president French Taylor as secretary Olin Ford as treasurer and Whilletrap as trustee for three years.

Daily Guard Evangeline Chapter Eastern Star Detmering Spencer Elizareth Yoran A M Katelie Robinson Bec Presto Tress Mise L. Griffin M Kursey Eugene Frank McAlister Horsee Burnett French Taylor Tressurer Olin Ford Whilletrap

Local Briefs From Eugene and Nearby Towns

A string of short notices from Eugene, Grants Pass, Medford, and surrounding areas lists people visiting, traveling, and locals returning home. Mentions include J W White, EC Terry, Dally Aard, DC Baughman, Eugene McCernack, Rolly Roney, Coleridge Mebuoy, EE Upmeyer, Arthur Tait, Miss Marian Satin, Gabrella, Ray Babb, Mra Mattie Masterson, Dr PE Day, Drs Atwood Propes, and others with assorted movements and social updates. A fruit dealer, Emil Shannon, died aged about 60, and a small Gillesplessough wagon bridge was washed out by heavy rains. A hop contract and a $700 six-room cottage contract are noted, along with a university lecture by Dr Stephen A Wise on Tornel's Gifts to the World.

Mattie Masterson E H [Ueham PE Day Minneapolis Eugene

Rivalry Over Dr Powell Reeves Estate in Seattle Court

In Seattle courts John B Reeves and his stepmother battle over the late Dr Powell Reeves estate once based in Eugene and linked to the McKenzie stock farm. Reeves accuses his stepmother of selling property and misreporting assets while arguing the will was made under duress. The judge urged Reeves to work for support pending litigation.

John B Reeves Seattle Dr Powell Reeves Eugene McKenzie Agalget Reeves King Dr Reeves Portland John & Reeves Sophia Reeves Young Reeves Mr. Reeves Olympia Mire Reeves Mra Reeves Matty Tallman

Old Courthouse Lodging House Opens for Guests

A newly prepared lodging house sits one block east of the main business street and north of the Lane County courthouse. Outside light fills rooms with fresh walls and repaired ceilings. New floors, furniture, and bedding abound. Daily or weekly board offered for travelers and business visitors seeking quiet quarters.

Lane County

Donna Birth Announcement in 1901 Report

At Donna Ping Yang on December 4, 1901 Mrs F M McIlain gave birth to a daughter weighing roughly one and a half pounds. The event is reported in local notices with emphasis on the newborn and parental names.

Judge Fisk's Funeral Observed Across Cities

Fred Fisk received notice of his father's funeral held yesterday morning in Mapleton with services at 8 40. The body traveled by steamer Lilliam to Acme, arriving at 11. Masons conducted grave ceremonies at Acme cemetery. Disinterment may occur later due to poor roads. Horace Fick, elder son, expected in Kagene tonight. Paine and Chabem return tomorrow.

Fred Fisk Mapleton Kev Yout Lilliam Aciwne Marguerite Florence Masonic Lodge Acme Acme Masonic BD Paine Harry Graeham Lugene Horace Fick Kagene Messrs Paine and Chabem

Timber Land Sale Near Nehalem Reported

Money in Timber Land Astoria December 6 Frank Patton cashier of Havings bank sold 1100 acres of timber land on the Lower Nehalem to J B Duabois at 1500 dollars per acre Lubels also bought Patton's oil sawmill at Nehalem but the consideration is not stated The land was purchased about one year ago for 5 dollars per acre.

Elapass Eugene Inet @privy Astoria Frank Patton Havings Bank Nehalem J B Duabois Lubels Patton

Commissioners appoint Haston justice of the peace

In a midweek session the commissioners' court appointed How Haston as justice of the peace for Elonira, replacing I J Duckworth who resigned.

New Jaeries Tae How Haston Jastice Elonira Preemet I J Duckworth

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