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Eugene Weekly Guard

Location

Eugene, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1902

Page

7

Eugene Weather Report From Oregon Annual Climate Summary

Oregon climate year 100 reports data from Eugene observer. Keys include river height 19 feet max, annual mean temperature 51.1 F, precipitation 40.01 inches, snowfall 2.5 inches, 147 rainy days, winds northwest. Monthly temps and precip cited with normal comparisons and station figures for River Station and University Station.

Oregon US Department of Agriculture Eugene Ature Otober Bialy River Station University Station

Personal. Daily Gaara February travel updates

A long list of residents and visitors recounts February movements in Oregon towns. Names include N B Standish, C F Moore, Ed Andrews, Ges Moulden, FB Chase, Robs Uooley, Deacon Davis, Abraham Murphy, Anus Howe, C H Powell, Gertrude Grousbeck, Geo Walker, DFP Sheridan, J E Young, Hugh Hampton, RS Bean, Don Markley, Rufus Wright, Rev C A Wooley, I L Campbell, JD Dammon, Rocky Mason, Geo Lilley, F L Washburn, Carl Schaefer, Blanche Warthington, Mrs J M Barry, and Father Beurgeo, among others, with towns like Browneville, Cottage Grove, Creene, Creewell, Albany, Salem, Goshen, Roseburg, Pleasant Hill, and Eugene noted.

Geo Walker Dfp Sheridan Creewell J E Young Cottage Grove Hugh Hampton Goshen RS Bean and Little Son Salem Rocky Mason Albany Eugene Geo Lilley Profs Mre F L Washbuaro Berkeley Cal Minneapolis Carl Schaefer Oregon Eugene Razor

Local oratorical contest selects winner at Villard hall

Herman Rally Guard J Arthur Gember wins the tenth annual local oratorical contest held last evening in Villard hall. The program featured eight orations on topics from Elijah Lovejoy to civic renascence and democracy. Other competitors from Oregon colleges prepare to represent their institutions at the state contest.

J. Arthur Gamber U. C J. Arthur Gember Villard Arthur Louis Frazer Mise Templeton Herman Tartar Oregon Agricultural College Corvallis W G Hale Pacific University Forest Grove E A Smith McMinnville College RB Wilkins Willamette University Halem Charlies Sternberg Albany College

Equal Cripple Creek Mines for Richness in Oregon

William H Morton of Blue River Mining Co in Lane County reports promising prospects in the Blue River district about four miles square, 60 miles southeast of Eugene. $250,000 to $300,000已 invested in development, with a 15 stamp mill at Lucky Boy and January cleanup around $23,000. Morton predicts continued operation years ahead, cites cheap electric power, abundant water, and Oregon’s mines as richer and more accessible than Alaska.

William H Morton Blue River Mining Co Lane County East Taylor Street Sunnyside Oregonian Portland Cripple Creek Mr Morton Blue River Eugene Lucky Boy Fred Frank Sharkey L Zimmerman N B Blandish Oregon Alaska

Walking Record Looms In Six Day Contest

Special to the Guard reports the six day walking contest ends tonight with Hegeman-Cavanaugh in the lead, 150 miles ahead of the world record. The dispatch covers the event from New York to Vienna with multiple notes on global happenings.

New York Hegeman-Cavanaugh

Wheat Market Fluctuations Reported Across Cities

The Wheat Market reports price closes with Hy cost per bushel in New York. Curacao notes wheat at cent on February 15. San Francisco records 1.11 per cental as price on February 15.

Hereuae Curiaco San Francis

Farm sale near Ragene changes hands from Minnesota buyer

The W H Elliott farm spanning 269 acres located 99 miles south of Ragene was sold on Saturday through E J Frasier's agency. The buyer is W F Martie, recently arrived from Minnesota, with a consideration of 75. The transaction reflects regional land transfer activity in the county.

W H Elliott Ragene E J Frasier W F Martie Minnesota Coneideration

Train wreck delays lines at Alen Thore day end

A derailment near Alen Thore delays all trains for hours. An ounce of track damage shows an area prone to wrecks with four incidents in the past month. Two lives lost and several trainmen injured. Southern Pacific reports substantial financial losses. The wrecks occur on a curve, prompting expected long term speed restriction and safety measures.

Large new soap tank at Pope and Bowders works

The soap works pew boiler was fired today but not yet in use as brickwork dries. A 25 000 pound capacity soap tank required an extension to the building, and six new moulds were added doubling plant capacity when operational early next week. Five or six workers to be employed once machinery runs. In Coburg February 8 1902 a Mrs Virginia Rice died aged 62 9 25 at her daughter's home. She moved to Oregon to Junction in 1880s. husband died in a runaway about twelve years ago. Interred at Odd Fellows cemetery. Gest's FVUassemiNo STORE Cottage Grove Nugget: C B Clement to open line of gente' furnishing goods next to his cigar store on River Street. 15 cents per pound now. general crop price eleven cents.

Pew Coburg GF Burne Virginia Rice Rice Oregon Junction Junction Suodey Odd Fellows Cottage Grove Clement River Street

Real Estate Transfers and Will Probate Details

Real estate transfers listed include Duneso Beott to L W Brown for 220 acres at $1,800 and several other county conveyances with varied amounts. The will of Virginia G Rich, deceased, was admitted to probate with a probate value of 1000. Ida E Robberson, Mary A Tattle, Cora E Burns, and Harvey L Rich named as heirs. Harvey L Rich appointed executor with bonds at 2000. Appraisers named Albert Walker, JB Male, Z T Kintaley, and Mady Doane. JST: Three Danish colony families have selected Millett farm homes via promoter Neilson. lumber arrangements underway for two other parcels. an arriving Iowa buyer plans to select a home.

Virginia G Rich Ida E Robberson Mary A Tattle Cora E Burns Harvey L Rieh Albert Walker JB Male Harvey [L. Rieh H A Skeels Herbert Walker Z T Kintaley Mady Doane Junction Millett Farm Neilson Bennett Tract Harrisberg Iowa Mamandes

University Improvements and Local Notes in Oregon

Albany Democrat reports $6,000 appropriated for University improvements with Architect Richard Martino Jr. drawing plans for Deady Hall basement remodel, gym bathrooms, and a woodhouse near the power plant. Also notes interest in a girlline telephone, Grants Pass wildcat cat killed in coughhouse yard, and John Whisman visiting from Lane County with high regard in Oregon.

Richard Martino, Jr Portland University Deady Hall

The Journal to Begin Publication in Portland

Portland Ore February 14 1902 The Journal an up to date afternoon newspaper will begin publication in this city around March A complete plant with a 24000 copies per hour press and typesetting machinery is being installed The publisher asks exchanges to add The Journal to receive papers in advance of its first issue Alfred D Bowen General Manager Journal Printing Co

Portland Ore Journal Journal Printing Co Alfred D Bowen

Fingers and Hand Mutilation Near Town

John Plotart lost parts of three fingers after a shell exploded while extracting it from a Winchester. The accident happened about a mile east of town. He was treated by Dr Job in town and the wounds are reported healing rapidly.

John Plotart Winchester Job

Delicate operation on Mrs Katie Medley at Cottage Grove

Dr Wall performed a very delicate operation on Mrs Katie Medley who had been in poor health. Many doubted she could endure surgery. The operation was successful and the patient is recovering well. Dr Harris of Eugene administered the ether.

Cottage Grove Wall Katie Medley Medley Harris Eugene

Birth Announcement For Hoffmas Daughter

At noon today to the wife of MC Hoffmas on Wee Bixth street a daughter was born. The weight was poende.

MC Hoffmas Wee Bixth Street Weight * Poende

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Eugene Weather Climate Report Klling Gaara Standish Browneville C F Moore Creene Ed Andrews Ges Moulden Chase Robs Uooley Deacon Davis Harrisburg Abraham Murphy Anus Howe C H Powell Gertrude Grousbeck Don Markley Rufus Wright Union U O C A Wooley I L Campbell JD Dammon Roseburg Blanche Warthington Pleasant Hill J M Barry Barry L Rickel Mao Francisco Sheriff Frazier Dyer Owen Hayden C Schaefer veClallen House Father Beurgeo Father Berthisome Rman Pennick Elijah Lovejoy Lovejoy Clovis Ben F Evans Leston L Lewis Arthur Gamber Develo Shemaka Earthourne Vienna Transcaucasia Coast Storm Astoria Curcaco Billy” West Young Roosevelt Groton Mass Theodore Roosevelt Jr Crvernyati Butchers’ Supply Company Prince Henry Bremgrnaven Germany Kiel Bremerhaven United States Henry Evans Tolstoi Yara South Russia Congressional News Washinoton Miss Stone News Constantivorse Miss Stone Washington State Department Pope & Bowder's Soap Works Will Virginia G. Rich Dairy Guard Duneso Beott T L W Brown IS Crew John Whiteaker Lizzie M Miller Huddleston Fairmount Robert Baleptine Booth-Kelly Co Houck Land and Livestock Co Albany Democrat Couny Josephine County Coughhouse Grants Pass John Whisman the Mail City Recorder York William Creek Medford Evening Journal
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