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Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1903

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Notice of sewer bids in Eugene Oregon 1905

Pursuant to an order of the Common Council bids will be received at the Recorder's office in Eugene until 7 p m February 8 1908 to constrict a 16 inch sewer 8704 feet long with 150 Y branches 11 mandibles and 2 catena beads. Sealed bids for the two sewers separate bids requested bonds required for faithful performance. Work under Street Committee and Sewer Superintendent supervision. Eugene Oregon January 16 1905 B F Douglas City Receiver.

Common Council Eugene Oregon Recorder’s R Corder Common Court Bonda Counci F Doxgis

Women Hanged In England and Local Incidents

Widespread brief items report a Baltimore And Ohio wreck where a conductor died in the fire, King Edward ruled ill with influenza, a Cambridge Illinois bank robbed of 15000, streetcars guarded by troops during unrest, US Minister Bowen in Caracas reviewing Venezuelan disputes, and two women hanged in London for baby killings.

King Edward Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Erippe News Aseociacion Loudan Knollys Scripps News Conn Bowen Scrippe News Hanna James J Hill Great Northern Railroad Venezuela Hill Hague Tribunal For Settlement Eripm News Agtoriation Loxpon

Oregon Legislature Considers Joint Reception Committee

Suant special Service from State House Salem reports Kuykendall's concurrent resolution names three senators and five representatives to meet President Roosevelt during his Oregon visit. The committee is amended to five senators and eight House members with Kuykendall likely chair. Also, a bill to create a Hop Inspector office passes House committee with Governor, Secretary of State and State Treasurer on the state board of control.

Suant State House Salem Fed Kuykendall Roosevelt Oregon Senate House Goare Sa Emm State Board of Control

Oregon Senatorship vote repeats in joint meeting

In Salem February 3 the senatorial ballot in a joint session of the Senate and House was identical to yesterday. Clackamas representative Hans Paulsen caused a stir by changing his vote from Fulton to Geer and then back to Fulton before the result was read.

Yard Speen Service Salem Senate House Hans Paulsen Clackamas Fulton Geer

Dave Houston Favored for State Penitentiary Superintendent

Very good authority reports Dave Houston, longtime Eugene railroad conductor and ally of the Chamber regime, as likely to be named superintendent of the state penitentiary for four years starting March 1, succeeding Superintendent Lee. Houston rose from labor to leadership and is praised as a fitting choice.

Dave Houston Eugene Chamberlsio Maron Lee Houston

Death of Former Resident Nannie Keeney reported

Word reached Eugene yesterday of the death of Mrs Nannie Keeney to Tecoma Washington last night. Mrs Keeney was a former resident of Pleasant Hill and lived nearby in the week prior. The remains will be shipped south to Pleasant Hill for interment tomorrow among her relatives. Mrs Keeney was formerly Miss Nanine Wallis.

Eugene Nannie Keeney Tecoma Washington Mre Keeney Pleasant Hillord Cbearacter Preseant Hil Mre Keeney Wee Mise Naonle Wallis

Our Sentiments Too Albany Democrat Letter

A letter expresses opinions on a bill changing the seal of Ary gon and criticizes efforts to alter existing symbols. The writer argues against modifying the state seal and mocks the motive as unnecessary and misguided.

Terrible accident leaves 3 year old in critical condition

In the afternoon a boy aged three, Gussie Ream, fell into a tub of boiling water at 314 West Meventy Street. Three-fourths of his body burned, doctors say he has little chance of recovery. His younger brother also scalded died early that morning. Burial services will be held tomorrow at the family home, Day and Henderson in charge.

Gussie Ream Ream Gussie Wheo David Giaeese Ream Ne Seoden West Meventy Street Day & Henderson

U. C. Notes on New University Electric Gongs

A new system of electric gongs will be installed at the university, operated from the president's office to ring ten minutes before classes and on the hour for class start. The YM and YWCA plan a Poor Exam ination Jubilee with a committee meeting tonight at Thea Williams' home. J Rangel left today for The Dakes to attend to interests, with brief stops in Portland and Monmouth before returning to school.

YWCA Thea Wiliams J . Rangel Dakes Portland Monmouth

Hook and Ladder Officers Elected for the Year

Last evening the Hook and Ladder Company elected officers for the year Kenneth Miller president W T Carroll vice president F N Moaliter treasurer W Tr Campbell secretary Geo Berger foreman W W Rievene assistant foreman Arthur Hanns 2d assistant foreman Eli Davie sergeant at arms An elaborate banquet at the Banquet cafe capped the evening's business in proper style.

Hook and Ladder Company Kenneth Miller W T Carroll F N Moaliter W Tr Campbell Geo Berger Freman W W Rievene Arthur Hanns Eli Davie Cereeant-At-Arme

Man shot in left arm during hunting party misidentifies cousin

Earl Gates fired upon his cousin Charles Gates in a hunting party near Urow while out Saturday. The bullet pierced the left arm muscles. Charles was moved to the Gates residence for medical care. The shooter and others present are understood to be safe, with no serious injuries expected.

Earl Gates Charles Gates Gaunt Row Suiday Fred Ula Farher Urow

Eugene chorus union shows growth and festival plans

At a Willamette Choral Union meeting in the Eugene Methodist church the local branch reported l members and praised three leaders for boosting the chorus. The management targets 100 members and has largely succeeded. The festival program includes dramatic works under Prof Glen, with strong support from citizens funding the event. A complete list of subscriptions will be published soon as Eugene residents back the festival effort.

Eucens Willamette Choreh Union Eugene Aiip Ad.mirstly Prof @en Fenat Adonia Glen Ingere Eli.sens Willamette Valley Oleral Union

University Track Team Prospects For 1903 Season

Prospective members of the 1903 University track team are training to field the best squad yet. Long distance runners have boxed in steady gymnasium work, while field men practice at various stages. Poley is in superb condition and expected to shave seconds off the Northwest record in the mile. The group is described as a promising, well-conditioned team with strong all-round potential.

Poley

Smithfield School Report From Smithfield Oregon

Smithfield district No. 10 reports for month ending January 23 1908. Average daily attendance 42. List of students including Fiora Crone Tine Reaman Nellie Myrtle Glennie Emma Beck Bether Ollie Rens Archie Goldie Bertha Mounts Ira Bedlont George Reymond Helen Eichenberger Arne Eichenberger Ira Mounts Walter Conrad Marian Happen Tescher.

Smithfield Ore Eorreon Kvagxe Goarp Smithfeld Echoeo Fiora Crone Tine Reaman Nellie Myrtle Glennie Emma Beck Bether Ollie Rens Archie Goldie Bertha Mounts Ira Bedlont George Reymond Helen Eichenberger Arne Eichenberger Ira Mounts Walter Conrad

Turner Will Have Help

Geo Bunn was arrested by Patrolman Cromer on a charge of being drunk and disorderly. He caused damage in the city rail area and near the city hotel, leading to a $48 bill for damaging the peace and property. He was ordered to work off the sentence at $2 per day until paid. He is said to be Jim Buanp’s brother, who recently went to the state penitentiary for theft.

Geo Bunn Patrolmas Cromer Jngs Banu City Recorder Eugene City Turner Jim Buanp State Penitentiary Mra Will Oaylor

High School Notes on Debating and Society Activities

The Roseburg High School debate topic was chosen after consultations with Dr Beohdolt and Dr Young of the University. Manager Charles W Kvnov helped arrange the debate between two schools. The Ambition Society plans to elect new officers at Friday’s meeting, with speeches and committee reports. Miss Emma Wold oversees a new geology class started yesterday using Dr Condon's Two Islands as textbooks.

Roseburg High School Beohdolt Young University Scheols Charles W Kvnov Emma Wold Condon Two Islands

Prize Concerts Set For February Concerts by Fourth Regiment Band

The Fourth Regiment band will present Prize Concerts on February 19 and 20 with over $160 in prizes already secured. Attendees will receive coupons. those with lucky numbers win prizes. A grand ball at the armory will conclude the two-night event.

Thoreday Fourth Regiment Armory

Accident at Junction in Alpany Herald report

Frank I Clifton of thivelty travels to Junction City after telegram says his brother E C Clifton was severely injured at a logging camp near Junction. He was struck by a breaking cable and the dispatch notes the injury as serious with few further details.

Alpany Herald Frank I. Clifton Thivelty Junction City Reaporte E C Clifton Clifton Junction

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