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Newspaper

Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1903

Page

8

Lakeview Weather Forecast Confirms Severe Cold

A Lakeview dispatch notes last week was the coldest in two years as snow hit many regions from eight inches in valleys to feet in the mountains. Travel mostly unimpeded, sleighing active, and mail arriving on time. Temperatures dipped to six below at Lakeview with hay plentiful for cattle. Sheep mostly on the desert with no lamb losses reported yet. If the cold persists, heavy losses are feared.

Mountine Lakeview

Chambers Hardware Ad Promotes Tools and Goods

Chambers Hardware lists scissors and pocket knives, Dann’s solid tree spray, and Dann’s solid fruit spray. Lough Dame Matlock’s 1998 bleye es arrive with new furniture and bicycles. Cas Matlock adds a complete hardware and sporting goods line, with one or two other makes carried.

Dann Loughmiller & Peter Chambers’ Hardware Dann’s Solid Fruit Spray Dame Matlock Cas Matlock

Supreme Court Case Upholds Appeal in Lane County

GB Perelli appeals with respondents C F Can disni and Caesar Mares in Lane County. Judge J W Hamilton affirms the decision. Opinion by Justice Bean supports the ruling.

GB Perelli F Candisni Caesar Mares J W Hamilton Justice Bean

Humbert Swindlers on Trial at Paris No Change for the Better

The Humberts face wholesale fraud charges in Paris as the trial resumes with Madame Humbert showing distress. A crowded courtroom reflects public interest while the East suffers through a persistent cold wave with subzero temperatures across the region.

Humbert Swindlers Paris Scripps News Association Paria Humberts Madame Humbert

Diphtheria Death Sparks Quarantine Clash Over Beliefs

In the east end a R W Welch family faces community anger as their devotion to Christian Science delays medical help for a dying five year old. Dr Mar diagnosed diphtheria and ordered quarantine, but local authorities reported political pressure and the child died early next morning. Bar then treated the other children for the same illness.

Palestine Pointers Guard Special Service

Crow reports Valentine social at Crow Friday night a grand success socially and financially $45.40 remains from the head of the land baskets A protracted meeting is booked for next month to be conducted by Rev Bailey Day and Varney J W Doster visits from Wolf Creek to see his daughter Miss Asale who has been in the winter with Mrs W L Ford B A Smith of Hele was in the neighborhood last week Mr Norris Owen and Mrs A J Krac] visited Mrs Richard Liles today

Jf Crow Valentine Crow Reve Baily Day and Varney J W Doster Wolf Creek Mise Asale W L Ford B A Smith Hele

Foundation Stone Erected at Go Crowe Hotel Site

Workmen seize the current mild weather to rush construction on the Go Crowe hotel. The foundation stone is on the grounds and framers prepare the frame work to be set once the base is laid.

Go Crowe Bend

Jail life of Lyons is pictured in county jail

The article portrays Elliott K. Lyons awaiting trial for the murder of Sheriff Withers. It notes his lack of remorse, calm behavior, and routine in jail, with wife Mrs. Lyons showing more visible distress yet adjusting to the burden.

Elliott KE. Lyons Withers Hastile Lyons

Roseburg to get box factory with 1000 daily units

Willard P. Andrus of Roseburg and Thomas K. Campbell of Cottage Grove filed articles of incorporation for the Double Lock Corner Box Company with $100,000 capital. The plant, to be built near the depot grounds in Kinney's plat, aims to employ about 40 workers and start at 1000 boxes per day, expanding later.

Roseburg Willard P. Andrus Thos. K. Campbell Cottage Grove Salem Double Lock Corner Box Company Messrs Campbell and Alexander Roseburg Lumber Company Eugene Andrus Great Central R. R Kinney

Not Landess Suspect Tracked by Elmira Pair in Coast Region

Two men claimed to find Landes in the coast country but identification failed. Elmira men Chee McQureheen and Peter Colgard brought a man to Eugene, who, upon trial, was said to resemble Landes though fatefully not the same person despite a verified likeness. A reward remains offered for Landes’s arrest as authorities continue to search the coast region.

Mtrc Bay Country Landes Bidimeg Chee McQureheen Pater Colgard Elmira Eugenes Mao

The Logging Stream Bill Contested In Oregon Senate

Portland Journal reports intense debate over House Bill No 197 granting exclusive logging stream rights. The measure, backed by Senator Booth, is stalled in the municipal corporations committee after commerce and navigation opposition. Officials warn changes could extend franctinee terms from 50 to 25 years and favor certain producers, risking toll protections and water rights. The bill faces broad condemnation for fundamental defects.

Portland Journal Senate Booth Douglas Josephine Sed Lante Committee On Municipal Corporations Commerce and Navigation

Big Strike Threat Looms Over Southern Pacific

Portland telegram reports a looming large strike by Southern Pacific employees as United Brotherhood of Railway Employes threatens action over managerial changes. Hoff and Tyrell, long-time Portland agents, face reinstatement disputes and potential mass walkout affecting the Harriman lines. need for wage talks noted by Order of Railway Trainmen as well.

Portland Southern Pevifle Company Southern ’Acitio United Brotherhood of Boothi Aad Engloves United Brotherhood Bancroft Southern Pacific Esme Pew Merriman Salem Hoft and Tyreil Weiling Hort Tyrel Harriman

Homesteaders Accused of Fuel Theft Near Ashland

Edward Deady, a Special U S timber inspector, said Ashland and Jackson county residents are using homestead lands to claim wood supply. He reported to Washington that the practice violates law and that the government will take action against the homesteaders.

Edward Deady U. S Roseburg Ashland Jackson County Washington

Cold wave continues across nation with deaths and fuel shortages

The cold wave grips the Middle States and West with Bismarck at 22 below, Milwaukee seven below, Chicago seven below. Many poor lack coal and seek shelter at public facilities. five deaths from freezing in the last day. Railroads crippled by weather hamper coal delivery. communications are unreliable. Cortelyou sworn in as first secretary of Commerce. A court blocks the beef trust merger with a temporary injunction to restrain packers.

Chicago Middle States Weather Bureau Bismark North Dakota Milwaukee Bureau of Charity Scripps News Association Washington Cortelyous Department of Commerce Justce Fuller George LB. Cortelyou Roosevelt Graard Georosacups United States Circuit Court Beef Trust

Off for the Frozen North

JJ Rareb and brother Chris, once in Eugene butcher trade, plan a Klondike trip next week with Sleek cattle. They will meet in Hood River, take the first steamer for Skagway, aiming to reach the Yukon before May. They expect big profits in stock handling there.

JJ Rareb Chris Eugene Willamette Valley Klondike Barech Hae Hood River Bragway Yukon Viamkagway

Theodore Geer Crawling Up Theodosre Geer Crossover

The vote for United States Senator on today’s ballot in the State House at Salem shows Fulton 32, Geer 27. The previous day Wood had 16, Williams 5, Malarkey 2, George 1, Milla 1, Mulkey 1. Hermann and Jones were paired in the House.

State House Salem Fulton Geer Wood Williams Malarkey George Milla Mulkey Hermann Jones House

One Day Difference in Adjournment Hours

Gunard Special Service reports the Senate passed a resolution before noon setting Friday at midnight as the adjournment hour. The House did not concur and later set Saturday midnight as the adjournment hour pending conference committees to reach agreement.

Gunard State House Salem Senate Fuiday House

Man Drowned at Mennem River Near Salem

Special report from Jefferson says William Meeker, an elderly resident, drowned yesterday in the Mennem river about a mile from town while trapping. The body was recovered in the afternoon and the incident is considered accidental.

SaLem Jefferson Wm Meeker Mennem Efernoon

Obscure Birth Notices from Camp Creek Era

Born to Mr and Mrs E A Craig at Camp Creek on February 15 1908 a daughter. A daughter to Mr and Mrs Frank Crete in Fagene on February 14 1903. A son born to Mr and Mrs Crete in Weehtos? joo etrest. Family records show multiple entries with unclear spellings and dates.

E A Craig Camp Creek Dau, Iter Frank Crete Weehtos Joo Etrest Son

Salem Legislature Bans New Bills For Remainder of Session

Special correspondence from Salem Oregon reports both houses approved resolutions to stop receiving new bills for the rest of the session. Governors veto of the forest protection bill surprised few as provisions clashed with taxpayer interests. Lawmakers discuss current measures and a corporation assessment bill gains praise for Speaker Harris while finances deter support. Lane County delegates attend and may influence a senator’s election.

Salem Oregon

Hanging at the Penitentiary

Death sentences will be carried out at the state penitentiary instead of county courts after eight days from yesterday. The governor signed the bill, delayed by a reference recount, so no cases begin immediately. The first executions would have been A Li Belding and Eliout Lyons.

Timber king Hyland opposes senate bill on river control

A distressed Hyland, timber magnate of the upper Willamette, protests a franchise bill empowering corporations to divert streams for profit. Owning 6,000 of 8,000 acres of fine Oregon timber, he fears a major loss if the measure passes and appeals to the governor for a veto. Dr Kaykendall is said to back the bill.

Hyland Willamette Senate Oregon Kaykendall

Nottinghams Vote Change Sparks Oregon Senatorship Jitters

In Salem on February 19 the joint ballot for United States Senator shows Fulton 33, Geer 27, Wool 17, Williams 6, Malarkey 1, Hume 2, Frazier 1. Nottingham shifted to vote for Hume, provoking cheers from Fulton backers and later ridicule from Walton supporters as he explained he could not vote for a local candidate.

Fulton Geer Wool Williams Malarkey Hume Frazier Flodson Smith Multnomah Nottingham Paulsen Clackamas Hermann Iis Walton R. D. Hume Coos Curry Counties

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