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Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1902

Page

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Jennings Bros Acquire Helens Consolidated Stock In Bohemia Region

Prominent mining deal unfolds as Jennings Bros buy stock in Helens Consolidated, owner of rich Bohemia district properties once held by Chase Bruneau. Public price undisclosed though described as substantial. Bruneau exits partnership, plans to push Sarah claims into active development in Bohemia. Jennings expands holdings by taking over Musick and White Wings mines and other Julia group assets.

Jennings Bros Helens Consolidated Company Bohemia Chase Bruneau Helena C B Bruneau PJ Jennings Helena Consolidated Company P J Jennings Messrs Cook J I Jones O E Brady Jess Los Angeles Musick White Wings GG Warner Hughes and Hartley Group W E Ferguson Star Mine Bruneau Sarah Claims

Will Probated In Crow As Executors Named In Will

The last will and testament of Joseph K Sturtevant filed for probate in the county clerk's office. Executed April 24, 1901, it leaves real and personal property to his wife Mary E Sturtevant, then splits real property among his sons Clark C, James K, Albert W, and Andrew M Sturtevant, with specified shares of personal property and money to Lucy Bell Mitchell and Lydia Ann Mitchell. Executor T G Hendricks named without bonds. Clarke, James K, Albert W and Andrew M receive eighty acres each. all former wills revoked. Estimated estate value listed at $6000. The record also notes medical license for Dr O B Reese and various legal notices and mining claims in Bohemia district.

Daily Guard Joseph K Sturtevant Crow A C Woodcock G KR Chrisman Mary E Sturtevant Clark C James K Albert W Andrew M Sturtevandt Andrew M Albert W Sturtevant Lucy Bell Mitchell Andrew M Sturtevant Lucey Bell Mitchell Lydia Ann Mitchell Clarke Andrew M Stertevant

Democrats Set State Convention Date in Portland

Democrats will hold their state convention in Portland on Thursday April 10 announced by Chairman Samuel White. The delay follows Republican plans for April 2 with local Democrats hoping for April 5 8 or 10 to meet nomination deadlines as state offices require timely action before the June 2 election.

Portland Samuel White Montague State Central Committee Republican State Central Committee

Sanitarium Fire In Battle Creek Wipes Out 400 Patients

Special to the Guard reports the Sanitarium in Battle Creek Michigan destroyed by fire. About 400 patients evacuated safely as losses reach 1 million dollars. The facility drew patients from across the Midwest and will be rebuilt at the same site.

Battle Creek Michigan Barrie Crosx Middle West

Salem Colonel Dies in Hotel Room

Special to the Grand from Salem Oregon February 18 Col N B Knight father of actress Portia Knight died suddenly in his hotel room in Salem. A well known local figure he had recently drawn attention for Portia Knight suing the Duke of Manchester in London for breach of promise. Knight had just returned from a trip to Europe.

Salem, Or N B Knight Portia Knight Portia Duke of Manchester London Col Knight

San Francisco Bank Cash Surplus and Foreign Exchange

Paid up cash surplus 360000 and 50000 general banking business. Notes on exchange sales abroad mention check or certificate entrustments. Signatures: P. E. Swopenass, Cashier, and L. H. Porris, Assistant.

San Francisco Portlastins Calinetone P. E. Swopenass L. H. Porris

Arrest of Eugene V Smith in Torls Daily Guard

Eugene V Smith of Redding was arrested in this city by local police after noon, per Chief Dillard of Roseburg. The charge is not stated. Dillard said Amithia sought for larceny of a suit at Roseburg last Saturday. Chief Scott and Officer Croner made the arrest. Also noted: six Portlanders headed for Dawson City plan a 400 mile bike trek with blankets and camp gear.

Grants Pass Chiles Kit’’ Baber Darkey Baber Kit Baker Eugene Harry Abrams Dr. Brownlee Junction Eugene V Smith Dillard Roseburg Smith Redding Cal Pollerman Croner Amithia Scott Croner

Athletics at Corvallis and the OAC Athletic Union

A Corvallis correspondent details Oregon Agricultural College athletics with UO athletes in sprints, Woodcock in pole vault, Burnough Moore in high jump, Bunn Gault Sweek Haslay in weights, notes on potential new runners and a February 5 formation of the Athletic Union of UA to promote clean sports. The piece cites past track loss and aims for dual meets with state colleges to regain status in Oregon athletics.

Corvallis OAC UO O Cate Cathey Woodcock Burnough Moore Bunn Athletic Union of

Hard Luck on Bluelaw River Describes Ship Delays

A Florence resident reports severe delays at Bluelaw with a wrecked schooner at the river mouth, one on the ways, eight feet of water at high tide leaving five barges stranded, and five more outside including Wing and Wing carrying stores. Flour scarce on the river and the town quarantined amid stifling shortages.

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Real estate moves and a residence purchase reported

Bally Guard Feb is Orrica Movap, with Gross & Pierebe relocating their office fixtures from rooms over Kauffman's store to two front rooms over Janney's jewelry store opposite the GUARD office. Dr E Leomis buys the Prof Wash burn residence at East Eleventh and High streets for $9000.

Bally Guard Orrica Movap Gross & Pierebe Kauffman's Janney's Jewelry Store E Leomis Prof Washburn East Eleventh and High Streets

Special Policeman Takes Post in Woolen Mill District

A man has been sworn in as a sixteenth special policeman to guard the woolen mill and nearby factories in the manufacturing district. He serves without city pay, being employed by private parties.

Sturgeon Prices Sink as Market Shifts Across Time

The Oregonian recalls a time of abundant sturgeon and low prices while a 500 pound catch drew $3 per fish at three cents a pound. Now large sturgeon are scarce, smoked and shipped to New York, forcing pioneer buyers to pay higher per pound. The Albany Democrat notes smallpox delays and jokes about phonograph marriages in an era of evolving mail and email.

New York

Pendleton Public Schools Names Lena Callison in Jasper

Lena Callison of Jasper now holds a teaching position in Pendleton public schools. She replaces Mies Elizabeth Parrott who moved to the Field building to lead the primary grade. Callison, a Monmouth graduate of 1897, is highly recommended. John Cracners of Eugene has an original pension of six dollars per month. A farmer was killed on a Turner railroad trestle in Marion County yesterday after attempting to save his dog from an oncoming car.

Mies Lena Callison Jasper Pendleton Public Wheels Mies Elizabeth Parrott Mise Callison Monmouth Perma Pendleton Tribune John Cracners Eugene Turner Marion County

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