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Newspaper
Eugene Weekly Guard
Location
Eugene, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1902
Page
1
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Watua Watta Dec 16 Whitman debating team named to meet the University of Oregon in January at Walla Walla The squad includes Fred Cox Robert Ringer Jo b Campbell with El Chittenden as alternate They will debate on a tribunal to settle disputes between capital and labor and will begin prep under coaches Rev Austin Rice and Prof Bratton The team aims to build Whitman’s debating reputation against Oregon.
The Albany Herald argues Lane is using a district move to gain state funding for Albany county and Eugene city. It questions Eugene’s growth without state appropriations and notes the aim to secure provincial assistance.
The excerpt contrasts Albany with Eugene, noting Albany trails in progress while Eugene’s rapid growth stems from local energy and regional resources. It mentions state appropriations for the University and suggests Albany’s envy of Eugene.
The Rathbone Sisters auxiliary of the P’s elected officers for the coming term. Mrs Nors Kauffman is past president, Mrs Hopey Watts is vice president, Miss Fannie Hemenpway is senior adviser, and Mrs Florence Taylor is junior adviser. Other roles include Mrs Ada Hemmonod as temple manager and Arvilla Powell as records and correspondence leader.
At the strike commission Haddock an independent coal operator testified that he supports organized labor and notes the Miners Union demands are justified by current market conditions. He accuses large companies of using their power to restrict output for independents. In Portland a blast quarry accident killed Charles Lunberg and wounded Charles Grierson. In Lapeer a parolee slashed and killed William Clegg and attacked his family before killing himself.
Real estate agents Fresier and Miller announce sales on multiple farms. The Jeeph Kereb farm of 124 acres near Pike was conveyed to D M Smith. The C 4 Anderson farm of 100 acres was transferred to L. Smith for 2600 dollars. The Georgeofte AJ Brinkley farm, two and a half miles west of Eugene, sold to H C Hawkins for an amount listed as mena.
The architect for McClure Hall, W D Pugh, was named to oversee the opera house project. Despite subscription failures, plans are in motion with new drawings and directions from the board’s directors. Pugh toured the site, met with the board, and promised rapid progress and a formal opening next autumn.
Geof Rogers, General Northwest Organizer, reports booming Woodmen of the World activity on a train town visit. He cites ten weeks of recruitment for 1908 with 7 candidates initiated and 130 in Drain south to the coast, plus 104 in Everson and 176 in Portland. He notes upcoming Union Camp sessions in Ashland and Grand Prairie and mentions progress toward a target of 106 more members.
Time to intervene cited as the goal of Paris and the French government seeks guidance from Caraess amid a long review of the Western Hemisphere crisis The report says the United States should offer mediation and that Venere la wil accepts while Germany and Creat telo could respond positively
A notice announces the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs I P Hower living west of Eugene Deo 13 Wt. The short item records a new family addition in a local area.
J A Quackenbush, previously in Nebraska, purchased the 80 foot frontage on the south side of East Ninth Street now occupied by Emily King for 4000 dollars. The buyer, described as a prospective investor, plans improvements and notes the property’s growing value with city growth and a potential streetcar route to Pearl and Eleventh Streets.
The Eugene Chapter of the Royal Arch Masons announced new officer selections last night. The ballot named EO Potter as high priest and J M Howe as king, with KE What am eombe and GeoO Yoran among other offices.
C C Hammond disposes his entire interest in the Healwood house to Harry Hayward and Mise Miells Abehire. The new owners plan continuous all night service and will reside on West Fifth and Chamerton streets, promising improved quality and reliability for patrons.
The county council announced appointments for new precinct officers. GN Castle becomes Justice of the Peace for Baginaw precinct, after being Democratic nominee for representative. J McDowrl resigns as Justice of the Peace of Crean precinct, and JL Clark is named to replace him.
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